^Novelties and JSj^crlaitles, 1S02, 



PHLOX DKUMMOND 

 CUSPIDATA. 



Per pkt., 10c. 

 No. 884. 



SniRLEY POPPIES. 



Per pkt,, 5c. No. 822. 



PHLOX DRUMMONDI 

 FIMBRIATA. 



Per pkt., 10c. 

 No. 885. 



1'297-NICOTIANA COIiOSSEA. Amongst all ornamental foliated plants coming to perfection the first 

 season from being sown, this novelty ranks foremost. It is an annaal, attaining five to six feet in the 

 open ground. The leaves are from twenty-four to thirtj'-six inches in length, and eighteen to twenty 

 inchf^s in width. The leaves are dark green, contrasting beautifully with the dark reddish brown ribs. 

 The plants are very graceful, appearing as single specimens, or in groups. Per pkt., 20c. 



1298-OSTROWSKIA MAGXIFICA. A beautiful hardy herbaceous plant, bearing large mauve-colored 

 flowers, four inches across. Height, four feet. Valuable introduction. Per pkt., 10c. 

 781 -PANSY, FAKQUHAK'S FINEST SHOW. These are superior to anything previously offered. 

 The flowers are of very large size, great substance, and perfect form. All the newest colors and rarest 

 shadings are included, and for refinement, brightness and attractiveness are unsurpassed . We ofl'er 

 the seed in mixed packets; and the variety is so endless, and the quality of the flowers so superior, that 

 we feel confident they will give the greatest pleasure to eveiy cultivator who bestows proper care upon 

 the plants. Mr. James II. Vining, of Weymouth, writing April 25, 1889, says : "... Your Far- 

 quhar's Shoio Pansies are the finest I. have ever seen; they are of most beautiful and rare colors and 

 largest size, some measuring three and one-quarter inches." Per pkt., containing about 250 seeds, 50c. 



782 - PANSY, FARQUHAR'S FINEST SHOW. Same quality as above. Per pkt. of about 100 seeds, 25c. 



1299 -PANSY, BUGNOT'S OWN-SAVED. By special engagement with Mons. Bugnot we are able to ofler 

 as fine seed as he ever saved. Mons. Bugnot is an enthusiastic amateur grower of the Paasy in France, 

 whose collection is acknowledged to be the finest in the world. His strain is unapproached for beauty, 

 fine form and variety of color. Only the finest flowers are permitted to grow. From such flowers our 

 seed is saved. It is the finest strain ever offered, and is genuine headquarters seed, direct from the 

 hands of Mons. Buarnot, containing the full variety of wonderfully beautiful Pansies which have made 

 his name famous. Per pkt., 40c. 



1300 - PANSY, VARIEGATED-I.EAVED GIANT. A remarkably effective new variety, of robust, com- 

 pact growth, ami with leaves conspicuously marked with broad stripes of golden yellow and j^ellowish 

 wliile. The flowers are enoi-mous in size and of rich colors. Per pkt., 25c. 



K'.Ol-PANICUM VIOIiACEUM. A very beautiful hardy Annual Ornamental Grass, bearing lovely 

 panicles of violet red. For winter bouquets it is very graceful and most useful in combination with 

 dried flowers or Everlastings. Per pkt., 15c. 



1302 -PETUNIA, DRESDEN PRIZE DOUBI.E. New large-flowering double flowers of remarkable 

 l)eauty and size. This strain includes the finest of the fringed and striped varieties, and is quite 

 unequalled for excellence. Many colors, mixed. Per pkt., 50c. 



1303- FETUNI'A, NEW LARGE-THROATED. Magnificent and showy type of large single Petunias. 



The colors and size of the flowers, coinbiued with the widely open throat, colored in the richest manner, 



give a charm to the flowers that is indescribable. Very fine mixed. Per pkt., 20c. 

 1304- PETUNIA, NEW DWARF ROSE. Invaluable for dwarf beds and edgings. This splendid variety 



is very dwarf and compact; flowers, brilliant rose, very freely produced the entire season. One of the 



finest novelties. Per pkt., 10c. 



1305 -PETUNIA, CLEMATIS-FLOWERED. An entirely new type, with flowers which resemble those 

 of the Clematis Jackmanni, both in color and style. The purple-blue color of these Clematis Petunias 

 is singularly pure and rich. Tiio hal)it of the plants is very neat, and the erect flowers are carried well 

 over the foliage. Dark and liglit blue, in mixture. Per pkt., 20c. 

 884 - PHLOX DRUMMONDI CUSPIDATA. Novel and very beautiful. Description at page 47. Finest 

 colors mixed. Per pkt., 10c. 



885 -PHLOX DRUMMONDI FIMBRIATA. Remarkably showy, hardy annual. See page 47. Finest 

 colors mixed. Per pkt., 10c. 



1306- PLAT YCODON MARIESI ; BELL FLOAVER. A dwarf, hardy, and very desirable border plant 

 from Japan. Grows sturdy and compact, bearing many large, open flowers of a rich violet blue. Per 

 pkt.,10n. 



