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Miss Ella V. Baines, The Woman Florist, Springfield, Ohio.
FRAGRANT HELIOTROPES.
Price, 6 cents each.
HELIOTROPE, THE QUEEN.
Florence Nightingale. — The best free flowering light laven-
der.
Chieftain. — Color, deepest violet purple, large white eye,
very fragrant. The plant is of vigorous habit, very fioriferous.
Snow 'Wreath- — Superb large clusters of deliciously fragrant
flowers of pure while.
Albert Delaux.— .Purple and Gold ) Foliage is a bright gold-
en yellow, very pronounced, and marked slightly with a del-
icate green. In bloom it is exquistely beautiful, the deep laven-
der color of the flower contrasting admirably with the ever-vary-
ing foliage, very free flowering, trusses large.
The Queen. — For a neat, dwarf habit, profusion of bloom and
richness of odor, this Heliotrope has no equal, and its vivid color
of royal purple with a distinct white center givesus something
entirely new in color, either for Summer decoration or Winter
flowering. This is by far the best of all Heliotropes. Simply
grand.
HYDRANGEAS.
New Hydrangea, Monstrosa.— This is by far the best of all
Hydrangeas, the flower being almost double in size of the older
varieties, and its free blooming qualities are unequaled by any
plant we know of. The color is at first a deep, rich pink, grad-
ually changing to almost a snow white. Blooms have been
•measured fifteen inches m length by ten inches through. It is
indeed an enormousand beautiful flower. 10 cents eacb.
New Hydrangea, Stella Fimforiata.— This is the only dou-
ble Hydrangea in existence. The individual flowers are perfect-
ly double, and resemble in shape small rosettes, a beautiful
peach pink in color, very fioriferous, flowers of the largest size.
It is certainly a charming plant. 10 cents each.
New Hydrangea, Red-Branched. — (Rami's Pictus.) A val-
uable addition to the list of Hydrangeas, with dark red branches
that brighten to a clear crimson color as they near the flower
trusses. The plant is of robust habit, and produces freely im-
mense heads of deep, rose colored flowers. 10 cents each.
Japanese Hydrangea, Paniculata Grandiflora.— A very
striking and elegant hardy flowering shrub, suitable for lawns;
introduced from Japan. The flowers are pure white, afterwards
changing to pink, and are borne in immense pyramidal trusses
more than a foot long and nearly as much in diameter. It
blooms in mid-Summer, and remains in bloom two or thTee
months. It creates a great sensation wherever seen. The plant
is of bushy and compact growth, attains a height of three to
four feet. Perfectly hardy in all parts of the country. Needs no
protection. Fine young plants, 20 cents each; extra strong,
two-year-old plants, for immediate effect, 35 cents each.
Hortensis.— The old favorite variety. Pink flowers, chang-
ing to blue in soils containing iron. 8 cents each.
Thomas Hogg. — A pure white variety, with trusses of flowers
measuring fifteen inches in diameter. The plants, when full
grown, attain a height and width of six feet. Perfectly hardy.
One of the finest plants for cemeteries. 8 cents each.
Otaksa. — Bright, rosy pink, flowers always perfect and last-
ing when in bloom, three or four months. Try it. 8 cts. each.
SPECIAL OFFER.— The seven Hydrangeas, good plaMts,
for 60 cents.
IMPATIENS STJLTANI.
This makes a very shapely plant and is in bloom continuously
the year round, outdoor or indoors, even in the small plants
three or four inches high. The bloom is bright pink and comes
s-o profusely as to almost cover the entire plant. Very desirable.
10 cents each.
FRAGRANT JASMINES.
Jasmine Gracillimum. — Exceedingly fioriferous. A flow-
ering shoot is produced from every joint, which terminates in a
dense cluster of pure white, fragrant flowers. In bloom in the
greenhouse from October to February. 10 cents each; fine,
strong plants, 30 cents each.
Cape Jasmine.
— Well known for
its delicious fra-
grance and beauty
of its flowers.whieh
are white and dou-
ble. 10 cts. each;
fine, strong
plants, 35 cents
each.
R e vol u turn.—
A yellow-flowered
Jasmine, nearly
hardy and exquis-
itely fragrant. 8c
each; fine,
strong plants,
!J5 cents each.
Poetica. — Sim-
ilar to the Jasmine
Grand. Flower
small, but borne on
larger spikes. 8c
each; strong
plants, 25 cents
each.
Grandiflorum.
— ( California. Jas-
mine.) It is from
Italy. The flowers
are pure white. star-
shaped, and of ex-
quisitefragrance. 8
cents each; fine
strong plants,
25 cents each.
Maid of Or-
leans. — In this
beautiful Jasmine
th ere are combined
some sterling qual-
ities that place it a
peer over existing
sorts. Easy culture,
fine grower, good
bloomer, elegant
fragrance, and
double flowers of
chaste and waxy
white appearance.
Fine plants, 10
cents each;
strong plants, 40 cents each. If yon have only one
Jasmine, let it be this one.
Grand Duke of Tuscany.— This Jasmine is very easily
grown, even small plants bearing a profusion of very double,
cream white flowers, having a delicious perfume. It is a mag-
nificent plant, and will become one of the most valuable and
popular pot plants when it becomes better known. It can be
stored in a dry cellar in Winter. 20 cents each; strong
plants, 50 cents each.
Confederate Jasmine, Rhyncospermum Jasminoides. —
I his makes an elegant hard-wooded climber, or can be trained
in bush form. It bears large bunches of pure white flowers,
with the most delicate Jasmine perfume. It is known in the
South, where it is hardy, as the Confederate Jasmine. It will
delight all. 10 cents each; strong plants, 25 cents each.