LIST OF FRUIT PLANTS FOR 1916. 



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CORN FLOWER OR BACHELOR'S BUTTON. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



This magnificent class of summer blooming annuals should 

 be in every flower garden. The single ones are particularly 

 handsome, many of them producing tricolor flowers of great 

 Drilliancy in coloring. The Double Perennial sorts should be 

 sown early in the spring for flowering the same fall. 



SINGLE ANNUAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 

 Painted Daisies, or Marguerites. 



Pkt. 



Burrldgeanum — Crimson, -white center 6 



Lord Beaconsfield — Crimson, maroon edged 5 



The Sultan — Rich, velvety crimson maroon with golden rim 



surrounding a dark brown center 5 



W. E. Galdstone — Rich crimson 5 



Segetum Grandillorum — Yellow 6 



Segetum Evening Star (Giant Yellow Daisy) — The blooms 



are of a pure golden yellow color, 3 to 4 inches across. . 10 



Mixed Colors — % oz. 10c 5 



DOUBLE ANNUAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



Coronarium — Double White, Yellow and Mixed, each, ^4 

 oz. 10c 5 



Bridal Robe — A fine compact variety covered with beauti- 

 ful snow-white flowers during the entire season 10 



Double Fringed Mixed — A beautiful strain which for bril- 

 liancy of color far surpasses any ever offered 5 



SINGLE PERENNIAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



The white and yellow star-like flowers of these Marguer- 

 ites, so popular for window boxes, etc., are freely produced 

 from Seed the first season. Largely grown for cut flowers. 

 1% feet. Pkt. 



Frutescens (White Paris Daisy) — H. H. P 10 



Comtesse de Chambord (Yellow Paris Daisy) — H. H. P. . . . 10 



NEW SINGLE EARLY FLOWERING HYBRIDS. H. H. P. 



These new hybrids, without any special treatment, begin 

 to bloom, under glass, in July. They bloom equally as 

 well outdoors. Sow in February or March in pots or 

 boxes ,and treat exactly the same as Asters, planting 

 them in the open early in May 10 



Leuonnthcinum Hybrldnm (Spring Marguerite) H. P. — The 

 earliest Maximum variety, fine for cutting 10 



Maximum Grandiflorium (Moonpenny Daisy) H. P. — Very 

 large white-flowered perennial Marguerite 10 



DOUBLE PERENNIAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 

 Jnponlcum, fl. pi. — New Japanese varieties, saved from 



choice flowers ' 10 



Chinese — Double, finest mixed colors 10 



SHASTA DAISY. H. P. 



A magnificent and perfectly hardy Daisy or Marguerite, the 

 flowers of which are produced in great profusion on long, 

 stiff stems. Pkt. 



Alaska — Large, pure white 10 



California — Pale yellow, changing to white 10 



Westralla — Cream color, semi-double 10 



Mixed 10 



3 pkts,, one each variety, 25c. 



CENTAUREA. 



The well-known Corn Flower, Corn Bottle or Ragged Sailor. 

 Of the easiest cultivation, flowering freely from seed sown 

 outdoors in April or May. Will come up every year from 

 self-sown seed. 



GIANT SWEET SULTANS. 

 Centaurea Imperialls. 

 This is without doubt the best of all the Centaureas. The 

 plants are strong, robust growers, and produce noble delicl- 

 ously fragrant flowers, borne on long, stout stems, which are 

 excellent for vases, bouquets, etc. H. A. 

 White, Pink, Lavender, Golden Yellow, Rose, Purple, 



each 10 



Each color separate, 3 pkts., 25c. 



Mixed Colors, % oz. 20c 6 



Centaurea Margaret — Pure white flowers of the sweetest 



fragrance, borne on long stiff stems 5 



Centaurea Chameleon — Very large, fragrant yellow 



flowers 10 



Centaurea Suaveolens (Yellow Sweet Sultan) — Sweet 



scented, large yellow flowers, blooms freely all summer, 



hight 2 feet. Excellent for bouquets 10 



CORN FLOWER. 

 Centaurea Cyanus, Bachelor's Button (Kaiser Blume, 

 Ragged Sailor or Corn Bottle) — 2 to 3 feet high. Pkt. 



Blue (Kaiser Wilhelm) — Per % oz. 10c 5 



Rose — Per % oz. 10c 5 



White — Per % oz. 10c 5 



Single Mixed — Per % oz. 10c B 



Double Mixed Colors — Per % oz. 10c 5 



WHITE-LEAVED CENTAUREAS. 

 Dusty Millers. 



The white-leaved Centaureas, or Dusty Millers, are much 

 used for ribboning beds and borders. Sow the Seeds early in 

 spring in a hot-bed or warm sunny house window. 

 Candidissima — A very fine silver-leaved plant. 1 ft. H. 



H. P 10 



Gymnocarpa — The foliage of this variety is finely cut and 

 silvery. It is perhaps the best variety for bedding pur- 

 poses. % foot. H. H. P 6 



CINERARIA. 



The varieties known as C. Hybrida are well known and 

 exceedingly brilliant greenhouse plants. C. Maritima or 

 Dusty Miller is cultivated for its silvery foliage, and esteemed 

 as one of the best plants of that kind for ribbon borders. 

 H. H P. Pkt. 



Currie's Matchless — This strain is unexcelled for size of 

 blooms, brilliancy of colors and fine substance. Many 

 of the flowers are 4% inches across, and the variety 



of coloring is wonderful 25 



Hybrida, Mixed — James' Prize Strain 15 



Stellata Hybrida — A beautiful star-shaped Cineraria, ex- 

 cellent for table decoration or for grouping in conserva- 

 tories, etc 15 



Double Large Flowering Hybrids — Saved from a choice 



strain 25 



Maritima — An ornamental foliage plant, with large silvery 



leaves. Used for edging 5 



Maritima Diamond — The stems and leaves are pure white 

 without the green tint found in the old variety. Splen- 

 did foliage plant 10 



CLARKIA. 



Very desirable plants, extensively used for massing where 

 a brilliant display is wanted. 1% feet. H. A. 



Pkt. 



Finest Mixed Single Varieties 5 



Finest Mixed Double Varieties. 5 



CLEOME PUNGENS. 

 Giant Spider Plant — The flowers are very showy, with 

 long, slender stamens and rose-colored petals. A great 

 honey-producing plant and should be grown by all bee- 

 keepers. Sow outdoors in April or May. H. H. A. Per 

 Vi oz. 15c; pkt 5 



CLEMATIS. 



A well-known hardy plant, fine for arbors. 



Flammulu (Virgin's Bower) — White, fragrant 10 



Jackmanni Varieties — Mixed shades of blue, white, purple, 



etc. Flowers 3 to 4 inches across 10 



Paniculata — Robust grower, bearing pure white fragrant 



flowers in great profusion 10 



