. PUSCHKINIA LiBANOTICA. Oknithogalum Arabicum. PUSCHKIPilA. Libanotica (Striped Squill). A beautiful h;irdy spring flowering bulb; looks like a gigantic Scilla Sibirica; the flowers, however, are blue-white, with a darker stripe through the centre of each petal. Begins blooming in March, and continues in good condition for weeks. 25 cts. per doz.; $ pet 100; $ per 1000. RA]SU]\ These beautiful dwarf-flowering bulbs de- light in a cool, moist atmosphere, and will repay extra care in cultivation. The curious tooth-like bulbs may be kept out of the ground without injury for a l
. PUSCHKINIA LiBANOTICA. Oknithogalum Arabicum. PUSCHKIPilA. Libanotica (Striped Squill). A beautiful h;irdy spring flowering bulb; looks like a gigantic Scilla Sibirica; the flowers, however, are blue-white, with a darker stripe through the centre of each petal. Begins blooming in March, and continues in good condition for weeks. 25 cts. per doz.; $ pet 100; $ per 1000. RA]SU]\ These beautiful dwarf-flowering bulbs de- light in a cool, moist atmosphere, and will repay extra care in cultivation. The curious tooth-like bulbs may be kept out of the ground without injury for a long lime, and if planted in spring in a cool, shady situation will generally give satisfactory results. They are also desirable for pot culture and for growing in frames in spring. Persian Mixed. Rose-shaped flowers; very double. Turban Mixed. Double paeony-formed flowers; many vivid colors. French Mixed. Rare flowers of gorgeous colors. Price, any of the above, 15 cts. per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000 TRBE P^OXIBS Paecn, Moutan^. These differ from the herbaceous varieties, offered on next page, by their growth, which is in the form of a dwarf shrub; they are equally free-flow- ering, and commence blooming about three weeks earlier, and while also perfectly hardy they are benefited by slight protection through the winter. The varieties enumerated below have been selected from a large collection, and will be found very interesting. Bijou de Chusan. White, delicately suffused with blush. Emilia. Verv double, light salmon-rose. La Ville de St. Dennis. An immense flower, white with lilac sheen. Louise Mouchelet. Very large and double .silvery rose. Maxima Plena. Cup-shaped, semi-double, of immense size, white with violet-red shaded centre. Pennsylvania. Glowing salmon-rose with silvery sheen. Reine Elizabeth. Rose color, very large. Rosea Superba. Lively s:ilmon-rose, semi-double. Roseolens Odorata. Very large, delicate salmon-rose with lighter centre. Souv, de Ducher. (ilob
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