. The pretty Snowdrop, " in habit white and plain," is the first of all flowers to herald the approach of spring. Long before any other flower, it shoots up its slender stem, and dis- plays its white, drooping corols, while the spotless snow still covers the shady recesses of the garden. They flourish well in any soil, and bloom best if not transplanted oftener than every three years. Being dwarf, they should be set near the edge of walks, where they show to advantage. They also flourish well in sand or moss, or in pots or baskets. PEB DOZ. PER 100. Double flowering 60 $ Single &
. The pretty Snowdrop, " in habit white and plain," is the first of all flowers to herald the approach of spring. Long before any other flower, it shoots up its slender stem, and dis- plays its white, drooping corols, while the spotless snow still covers the shady recesses of the garden. They flourish well in any soil, and bloom best if not transplanted oftener than every three years. Being dwarf, they should be set near the edge of walks, where they show to advantage. They also flourish well in sand or moss, or in pots or baskets. PEB DOZ. PER 100. Double flowering 60 $ Single " £0 LUCOJUM iESTivUM (Large Snow-Flake). Flowers white, with bright green spots, resembling the Snowdrop, but much larger. 10 cents. $ per dozen. iliY or TttE VilUEY. One of the most charming of our spring flowering plants, whose slender stems set with their tiny bells, diffusing a delicious odor, have rendered it a universal favorite. Also largely used for forcing in the winter, for the cut-flower trade. EACH. DOZ. EACH. DOZ. Convallaria Majalis Flore Pleno. Double, white 10 $ Convallaria Majalis Foliis Variegatis. Single, white; gol- den-striped foliage 30 Convallaria Majalis. Single, white 05 $ Convallaria Majalis. Single, M^hite, fine large pips, 3 years old, selected for forcing; deliverable after Nov. 1st. Per 100, $3 06 (i Convallaria Majalis. Single white, strong clumps for forcing or planting out m the open ground 50
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