MRS. TttEODOSIft B. Sf1EPf1E>RD'S ANNUAL TRADE LIST. 



Chrysanthemum, "New Annual" Varieties 



Summer-blooming plants growing 

 from 12 to 18 inches high, produc- 

 ing very large flowers in crimson, 

 gold, yellow, maroon, white, beauti- 

 fully variegated and ringed. Some 

 of the flowers are double and quilled 

 and some are fringed. There are 

 many new and pretty varieties in the 

 mixture. They are very easily grown 

 and very shown. If planted in suc- 

 cession can be had in bloom all the 

 year in California. 15 cts. pkt. 



Begonia, Fibrous Varieties. 



Lovers of Begonias will take the 

 greatest pleasure in growing them 

 from seed, as they are intensely in- 

 teresting from the time the tiny 

 things sprout till they become 

 blooming plants. This seed is raised 

 from a splendid collection. 25c pkt. 



Begonia, Semperflorens Hybrida. 



These Begonia seeds are just the 

 thing for the amateur. They ger- 

 minate readily and begin blooming 

 when only two inches high. They 

 form symmetrical plants, about 18 

 inches to 2 feet high, and continue 

 blooming all through the year. 

 They are completely covered with 

 their bright blossoms, which form a 

 charming contrast to the glossy fol- 

 iage. The colors are white, blush, 

 shades of pink and red, white and 

 blush edged with red and pink. 

 Choice mixed 15c pkt. 



' 'Splendid New Monthly Carnation." 



Seeds from three most beautiful 

 California strains, which give very 



large and perfect fringed and plain 

 flowers. All shades of red, pink and 

 white, and varigated. They are 

 most persistent bloomers and give a 

 very large percentage of fine double 

 flowersj Try them all and see which 

 is the most pleasing. Seeds sowed 

 this winter will give blooming plants 

 in the fall. Redondo strains choice 

 mixed, per pkt 25c; Piru strain, eh 

 mixed 25c pkt.; Santa Paula strain, 

 ex. ch. mixed, 25c pkt. A package 

 of each of the three varieties, 60c 

 All three strains mixed 25c pkt. 



Caliiopsis Lanceolata Grandiflora, 

 "Golden Glory." 



Beautiful yellow flowers are indis- 

 pensible in all gardens, and for all 

 decorations this new Giant Caliiop- 

 sis, with its large, graceful, golden 

 flowers, borne on long stems, is alike 

 valuable for gardens, for bouquets 

 and decorations. It is a continuous 

 and persistent bloomer and is desired 

 at once by all who see it. The plants 

 are a perfect glory of large golden 

 blossoms, double the size of the old- 

 er sort. They are prettily toothed 

 at the edges. It is a fine win- 

 ter bloomer. In fact it is never 

 without flowers all the year. 20c 

 per pkt. 



New Mammoth Perfection Cosmos. 



'Erlinda," snowy white, "Rosita," 

 lovely pink. 



Two beautiful giant Cosmos of my 

 own introduction, with very large 

 flowers, measuring 3| to 4| inches 

 across. The plants are stately in 

 habit with beautiful feathery foliage. 



