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DORR'S IOWA SEED MANUAL. 31

Those prefering to select from the general list, can do so, at the prices named, subject to the following liberal discounts:

Any one person remitting $2.00 may select plants amounting to $2.50.
" " $3.00 " " " $3.75.
" " $4.00 " " " $5.00.
" " $5.00 " " " $6.50.
" " $10.00 " " " $14.00.
" " $20.00 " " " $30.00.

PLANTS BY EXPRESS.

If you wish plants sent by Express, mention the fact in your order, and we will send much larger plants than can be sent by mail, and enough extras to cover your Express charges. Plants by Express are subject to same discounts, &c.

[left column] Each. Doz.

Abutilons (Chinese bell-flower) - Rapid growing plants, bell-shaped flowers; useful as house-plants or bedders; various colors... 15.
Achania, Malvaviscus (Turk's cap) - Similar to Abutilon; bright scarlet flowers; winter-blooming... 15.
Achyranthes - Bright-leaved plants; most used in ribbon beds; four sorts... 10. $1.00.
Amaryllis - Bulbs may be potted any time in spring; they bloom year after year; must not be allowed to freeze.
" Formosissima (Jacobean Lily) - Dark crimson... 40.
" Antamasco - Pink and white... 25.
" Vitata - Extra fine; red ground striped with white... $1.25.
Anthericum, Vitatum Var - Leaves green-striped, pure white; valuable for basket or vase... 20.
Agave (Century plant) - Two sorts, plain and variegated... 25. 2.00.
Alternanthera - Beautiful, dwarf plants of compact habit; valuable for borders... 10. 1.00.
Aloysia Citriodora (Lemon Verbena)... 15.
Artemesia - White foliage plants; two sorts... 15.
Aspedistra (Lurida Var.) - Dark, glossy, green leaves, with broad stripes of white; remarkable for producing its flowers under the surface of the earth; easily grown... 25.
Aloes - Several varieties... 25. 2.00.
Alyssum, New Double Variegated... 15.
" Double Sweet and Giganteum... 10.
Begonias - Flowering. The varieties of this species are valuable and effective for vases, baskets or bedding out in partial shady places; their constant blooming qualities are a great recommendation; ten varieties... 15. 1.50.
Begonias, Glaucoyhilla Scandens - Trailing variety... 20.
" Rubra - Scarlet rose; Nigricam and Metalica... 20.
" Rex, or ornamental-leaved varities [varieties]; beautiful variegated foliage; desirable for house and garden decorations, especially for vases, baskets or Wardian cases... 25.
" Tuberous-rooted, of recent introduction and destined to become very popular; very free-blooming, and a great variety of color; fine for pot-plants or bedding out in half-shady places... 30.
Basella (Rubra Variegata) - a species of Maderia or Mexican Vine... 20.
Bouvardia - Shrubby plants, with corymbs of white rose, crimson and scarlet flowers, blooming during the autumn and winter months; one of our most useful winter-blooming plants; four sorts... 20.
New Double White... 40.
Calla Etiopica (Lily of the Nile)... 15 to 75.
Caladium, Esculentum - Roots should be planted in the spring, taken up in the fall and stored in a dry cellar. The Caladium is highly ornamental and very showy, the leaves frequently growing 3 feet in length. 25 and... 50.
Canna - Beautiful foliage plants growing from 3 to 6 feet high. In fall store roots in a dry cellar. Good mixed... 25.

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Extra fine clumps, choice English... 50.
Crasulas - Winter-bloming plants; white, star-shaped flowers; two varieties... 15.
Carnations - One of our best plants for bedding out in summer, and if taken up in fall and potted will bloom well during winter... 15. 1.50.
Cuphea Platacentra, and Cigar plant... 15.
Centaurea - White foliage plants; two sorts... 15.
Campsidium Fillicifolium - Rapid climber, fern-like foliage... 25.
Coleus - Well known and deservedly popular plants; we offer the best of the old and new varieties... 10. 1.00.
Cereus Grandiflorus - (Night-Blooming Cereus)... 25.
Clerodendron Balfouri - Beautiful hot-house climber, continually in bloom... 25.
Cinerarias - White foliage plants; two sorts... 15.
Coccoloba Plantaclada - Curious flat stem... 10.
Cobea Scandens, or Mexican Vine - rapid climbers... 20.
Cyperius Alternifolius, or Umbrella plant... 20.
Cyclamen Persicum - Winter-blooming... 20 to 50.
Chrysanthemums - Favorite autumn flowers... 15.
Cissus Discolor - Tender climber; green and velvety purple leaves... 25.
Cactus - A large variety... 25.
Dahlia - Especial attention is called to our large collection of these exceedingly showy and grand fall flowers, of which we grew last season nearly two acres of fully two hundred distinct varieties, comprising all the gorgeous shades and colors imaginable. Plant roots as soon as weather is warm. Before severe frost, take up the roots, cut off the tops, and when dry store in a cellar, packed in dry sand. Dry bulbs... 25. 2.50.
Daisies - Double; all colors mixed... 10. 1.00.
Euphorbia Splendens - Scarlet flowers... 25.
Epiphyllum Truncatum (Lobster-leaved Cactus)... 20.
Eupatorium Riparium - White flowers in winter... 10.
Euonymous - Evergreen shrubs; three varieties... 15.
Eucharis Amazonica (Lily of the Amazon) - pure white, star-shaped flowers, 4 inches in diameter; fragrant... 50c and $1.00.
Fabiania Imbricata... 15.
Feverfew - Double White... 10.
" Golden; useful for ribbon beds and borders... 10.
Fuchsias - Double and single; all colors... 15.
Ferns in variety... 25 to 50.
Ficus Elastica (Rubber tree)... $1.00.
" Nitida and Repens... 20.
Funkia Alba (Day Lily) - white... 25.
" Coerula - Blue... 20.
Farfugium Grandes - Thick, leathery leaves, dark green, with yellow spots... 20.
Fragaria Indica (Chinese Strawberry)... 15.
Geraniums - Fifty varieties; Double and Single. We have selected the best of the old and new varieties, comprising all colors known in Geraniums... 10. 1.00.
Golden, Bronze and Silver-Leaf Geraniums... 20.
Happy Thought, Mad. Pollock, Sunset, Distinction... 20.
Ivy Leaf, or Trailing Geraniums; several varieties... 15.
Scented or Fragrant-Leaf Geraniums, Mrs. Taylor, Scarlet-Flowered Rose, [continued next page]