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Gigantic Pansies 



Can be produced only from the giant htrams. Our CHALENtiE PANSY seed contains only the giant self-colors the giant 

 striped and variegated and the giant blotched, etc.. all carefully ini.-ced in proportion. You could not buv better seed it 

 you paid $100 per ounce. Our Challenge P.insy seed during the past season gave unprecedented satisfaction and every or- 

 der bool;ed last year was duplicated and lu.reased this year. All the testimonials received mentimed spe'ciallv the hi"h 

 iilor. form and size of the individual blossoms. This vear. by addin" ' " ■ '•■'-. " 



'rade of flowers- 



tomers can absolutely rely on a duplication of this seasin's 

 strain is "Challenge," and it is all the word denotes. 



increased satisfaction 



improved types, intending ens- 



mark" 



Pansy— Boddinfton's " Challenge "—All Giaits. 



This mixture contains all the finest Giant strains — 

 of the leading I'ansy Specialists in the world — the 

 (iiant self-colors, the Giant striped and margined, and 

 the Giant blotched, etc., all carefully mixed in pro- 

 portion — the finest that money can buy — the finest 

 your money can buy. A florist who has grown it 

 said: "Why don't you call it Defiance," 

 Ys trade pkt. 25c., trade pkt. 50c., Vh oz. 75c., % oz. 

 $1.50, y- oz. $>.T.5. o2. $5.00. 



BODDINGTON'S QUALITY "ENGLISH 



dowers 



PANSY. 



n great variety 



A superb strain of highly colored 

 and immense size. 



Our Mr. Bunyard. while visiting the Royal International 

 Exhibition in London, was much impressed with these 

 blooms and secured as much seed as possible — but only suffi- 

 cient to offer same in packets which we do as follows: — 

 Trade Packet (500 seeds) for $1.00 

 v„ Trade Packet (2.'iO seeds) for .50 



OTHER CHOICE VARIETIES OF GIANT PANSIES. 



Triumph of the Giants. Extremely large 

 flower of beautiful coloring. Should Tr. pkt. % oz. Mi oz. 



be grown by every florist $0 50 



Tr. pkt, 



Boddington's "Cliallenge" Mixture .$0 50 



Giant Trimarde^u. Mammoth-flowering, 

 and in a good ran.ge of color 



Giant Masterpiece (Frilled Pansy). Petals 

 l>eautifully waved; exquisite colors.... 



f'assier's Giant, A fine strain of large, 

 highly colored flowers 



Giant Bugnot's Stained. Extra choice 

 flowers, large and plenty of li.i^ht colors 



Giant Madame Perref. A re<,'ent intro- 

 duction by a celebrated French special- 

 ist; of strong, free growth 



Giant Fire King. Brilliant reddish yel- 

 low, with large lirown eyes 



(liant Lord Beaconsfielil. Deep purple- 

 violet, top petals light blue 



Giant Canary Bird. Ground color is a 

 bright golden yellow and each petal is 

 marked with a darker blotch 



Giant Orchidaeflora, or OrcIiid-flOH ered 

 Pansy. Splendid variety; beautiful 

 shades of pink, lilac, orange, rose, terra 

 cotta, chamois, etc 



Giant Emperor AVilliani. Ultramarine- 

 lilue, purple eye 



Giant Golden Queen. Bright yellow, no 

 eye 



Giant Golden Yellow. Yellow, brown eve. 



Giant King of the Blacks (Faust). Black. 



<iiant I*resident McKinley. Golden yel- 

 Inw, large d,-irk blotch 



(iiant Prince Bismarck. Yellowish bronze, 

 (lark eye 



<iiant Pretiosa. Crimson-rose, white mar- 

 gin, violet blotch 



(•iaiit Rosy Lilac 



<;iant \\liite. ^'iolet spot 



$2 75 

 14 oz. 

 $1 50 



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$5 00 



Oz. 



$5 00 



50 1 50 



1 25 -t 00 



S5 3 00 



85 3 00 



CHALLENGE 

 PANSY 



NOVELTY PANSIES 



Tr. pkt, 

 , ...$0 2.-. 



75 



50 



50 1 50 



85 3 00 



large 



25 1 25 4 00 



10 



50 1 50 



.VDOXis. Light blue, with white center 



.ANDRO'MEn.A. Rosy, with lavender tints 



BKIDESM.VID. Giant flowers of rosy white 



E.MPEROK FRANCIS JOSEPH. Pure white. 



\ioIet spots 



MACVE Ol'EEN. A delicate mauve Pansy, the lower 



three petals marked with a large blotch of carmine,.. 25 

 PSYCHE. Violet, bordered white; beauffuUy waved 



petals " 05 



PEACOCK. All the name implies; a most beautitui 



vari-colored variety; peacock blue, edged white 25 



Rl'BY' KING. Superb crimson and red shades 25 



SNOWFLAKE. Pure white ; immense flower 25 



VFLCAN. Giant brilliant dark red, with five black 



l)lotches ; unique 0-, 



Collection of the above 10 varieties, one packet each, fi r.$2.no. 



BODDINGTON'S GIANT PANSIES TO COLOR. 



Named Varieties Mixed 



For our customers who desire special shades in Pansies 

 we have pleasure in offering the following: 

 Light Shades. Y'ellow Shades, Spotted Shades. Striped and 



Mottled. Dark Shades. Blue Sliades. Bronze Shades, Bed 



and Brown Shades, trade pkt, 25 cts., '., iz SI 00 V> 0?. 



$1,75, oz, $3.00. ■ • 1^ ■ 



n ARTHUR T.BODDINGTON, Seedsman, 



342 West 14th St. 

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SWEET PEA HEADQUARTERS-———— 



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Huntington Ave., Exeter and Blagden Streets 



BOSTON, MASS. 



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Convenient to the Exhibition 

 Hall, Congenial and Home- 

 like. Rooms without bath, 

 $1.50 per day up. With 

 bath, $2.00 per day up. 



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