. MONTBRETIA GEKMANIA. ONOPORDON. Cotton Thistle.) Tauricum. A majestic plant with silver)- leaves; these as well as the stems being covered with white down; large purple thistles in June and July: 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. OROBIS (Bitter Vetch. Little known spring flowering plant?, well worthy of extended cultivation and succeeding in any soil or position. They are excel- lent subjects either for the border or rockery, forming erect, shapely plants a foot high, covered during Mas a"d June witn pea-shaped owers. Pardanthus (Blackberry Lily). Albus Roseus. A new variety, of dain


. MONTBRETIA GEKMANIA. ONOPORDON. Cotton Thistle.) Tauricum. A majestic plant with silver)- leaves; these as well as the stems being covered with white down; large purple thistles in June and July: 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. OROBIS (Bitter Vetch. Little known spring flowering plant?, well worthy of extended cultivation and succeeding in any soil or position. They are excel- lent subjects either for the border or rockery, forming erect, shapely plants a foot high, covered during Mas a"d June witn pea-shaped owers. Pardanthus (Blackberry Lily). Albus Roseus. A new variety, of dainty coloring, being pure white delicately mottled with rose; entirely distinct. 50 cts. each. Superbus. Bright mauve color. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Vermis. Purple, veined with red. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. HARDY ORCHIDS. There is a wealth of beauty in this little cultivated class of plants. The sorts offered below are quite hardy, and succeed best in a partially shaded position in a deep, moist soil composed of equal parts of loam, leaf mould and sand. Cypripedium acaule {Lady's Slipper). Broad, oval foliage, and showy, bright pink, lighter veined, curiously-formed flowers 25 cts. each. — pubescens( Yellow Lady's Slipper) Large, showy, bright yellow. 2^ cts. each. — spectabile {Moccasin-Flower, or Showy Lady Slipper). Clusters of beautiful white and pink flowers. 50 ats. each. PARDANTHI'S Blackberry Lily . Sinensis. Lily like flowers of bright orange during July and August, on 1\ feet high stems, followed in September with seeds which resemble blackberries; will grow and do well in any soil in a sunny location. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. New and Rare Hardy Perenniah are offered on pagei 196 to 202.


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