MISS MARTHA HISER, URBANA, OHIO, 



New Giant Emperor 



PANSIES. 



THE NEWEST AND LARGEST STRAIN TO DATE. 



Cardinal Queen— The flowers are a brilliant brownish scarlet. 

 the lower petals each being marked with a dark brown blotch. 

 pkt. 10 cts, three for 25 cts. 



Coquette de Poissy— Of a reddish lavender: three maroon 

 blotches on lower petals; novel and distinctly beautiful pkt. 10 

 cts, three for 25 cts. 



Emperor Frederick— "Velvety-brown, shaded into a narrow 

 band of deep golien-yellow, which borders each petal, pkt. 10 

 cts, three for 25 cts. 



Emperor William— Beautiful deep blue with a heavy dai-k 

 blotch on each of the five petals; errand and imposing-, pkt. 10 

 cts, three for 25 cts. 



Meteor — Color, bright canary yellow; the three lower petals are 

 spotted with mahogany-brown, while the two upper petals vary 

 from reddish brown to dark purple, margined with gold or silver. 

 pkt. 10 cts, three for 25 cents. 



Pigeon Blood— Rich velvety blood-red, distinctly superior to 

 all other so-called reds. pkt. 15 cts. 



Pres. Carnot— Has a large violet blue blotch surrounded by a 



sharply defined silvery wh.te margin on each of the five petals. 



pkt. 15 cts, two for 25 cts. 



Giant Freya, (European Novelty.)— The flowers are large, deep velvety purple, shaded 



blue and scarlet, with beautiful white rim. A characteristic is that the back is like the 



front. A beauty, pkt. 15 cts, two for 25 cts. 



Giant Beaconsf ield— A great favorite on account of its extra large 



flowers and rich combination of deep violet, which shades off to a pale 



lavender towards the top. pkt. 10 cts, three for 25 cts. 



Giant Golden Yellow 5-Spot— Grand and mag-nificent; each has a 

 dark blotch on each petal, with rigid stocks of great substance, pkt. 10 

 cts, three for 25 cts. 



SPECIAL OFFER.— For 85 cents I will send one packet of 

 each of the Giant Emperor Pansies, including one packet of 

 the Giant Emperor Mixture. 



Giant Emperor Pansy Mixture— This includes all the above new 

 sorts of the Emperor Strain, and is without doubt the finest mixture in 

 the world. Contains all the newest shades, the richest colors that can be 

 found, and unsurpassed by any other firm. pkt. 15 cts, two for 25 

 cts, five pkts. for 50 cts. 



Masterpiece. 



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New Improved Imperial 

 PANSIES. 



Black Prince — The flowers are enormous, of great substance and 

 quite distinct in color. The rich, glossy black has a peculiar^" soft, vel- 

 vety appearance, hitherto unknown. The flowers are of fine circular 

 form, carried upright, well above the foliage, pkt. 10 cts. freya 



Giant Trimardeau Pansies — These remarkably large pansies. for size 

 of flower and robust growth, eclipse any known strain. The flowers are of 

 immense size and splendid shape, and stand well above the foliage, each 

 flower distinctly marked with three large blotches, pkt. 10 cts. 



Odier— Superb five-blotched flowers, pkt. 10 cts. 



Pelargoniflora— Flowers showing the beautiful shades and markings of 

 Pelargonium, pkt. 10 cts. 



R-ed Riding Hood— The flowers are of good size, fine circular form and 

 of the most bruliant, solid red. pkt. 10 cts. 



Improved Striped — Very large, perfectly formed flowers of the most 

 brilliant an I exquisite tints of coloring, each flower being very handsomely 

 striped, pkt. 10 cts. 



"R.ainbow"— Upper petals sky blue, edged with violet; lower petals are 

 most purple, sometimes on a white, sometimes on a yellow ground, marbled 

 and spotted, pkt. 10 cts. 



Fire King — Three lower petals have each a large blotch of deep brown- 

 | red or magenta margined with yellow, while the uoper petals are of a bright 

 reddish brown, of a really fiery shade, pkt. 10 cts. 



Peacock— A grand fancy colored flower, petals edged with a thin white 

 line, within which is a space of purplish crimson, passing into a rich central 

 blotch of deep blue, shading to black, pkt. 10 cts. 



Yellow Prince — Of perfect form and color, pure golden yellow, with the 

 three lower petals distinctly marked with a large, double purplish blotch. It 

 is of very compact, bushy growth, and free-flowering, pkt. 10 cts. 



Mammoth Butterfly— A most beautiful strain of Pansies with match- 

 less form of beauty, pkt. 10 cts. 



Snow Queen— Pure glistpnir-g satiny white, without blotches. Wonder- 

 fully profuse bloomer, pkt. 10 cts. 



SPECIAL OFFER— I will send one packet each of the above New Improved Imperial 

 Pansies, including one packet of the "New Superb" Prize Pansy mixture, for 75 cents. 



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