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VERBENA HYBRID A — (Continued.) 

 1117 Compacta. Splendid mixed. First 

 class. The branches measure scarcely 

 half the length of those of the old 

 variety; h;il)it short, erect and com- 

 pact, jxrowinp only five inches high in 

 bush form, literallV covered with 11 ow- 

 Ts, larp;e and well formed. Mixed 

 colors It 



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1123 



1124 



VETIBENA, AURTCULA-FLOWERBD. 



Auricula-Flowered, Mixed. In splen- 

 did variety. Large, very be?utiful, 

 with eve in centre of each floret. Per 

 oz.. SSlSO, 15 



Italian Striped. Splendid, large flow- 

 ers, with Carnation-like stripes, vari- 

 ous colors. Per oz., §3.00, 10 



Candidissima. The best pure white. 

 Per oz., $3 00 10 



Coeruleo. Blue, various fine shades. 

 Peroz., S3.00 10 



Coccinea. Scarlet. Per oz., $3.00, . . .10 



Defiance; Scarlet. The finest variety 

 for bedding; extra fine. Per oz., $4.00, .15 



Golden Poliaged. Foliis Aureus. 

 New, Golden-foliaged. The bright 

 scarlet flowers and golden leaves of 

 this variety contrast beautifully, . . . .15 



1125 VERBENA Montana. Worthy of gen- 



eral cultivation as a border and bed- 

 ding plant. Very beautiful and effec- 

 tive. Bright-rose flowers. Hardy 

 perennial species. Distinct, 05 



1126 VERONICA; Perennial. Mixed. 



Charming, very early, free-blooniing, 

 hardy plants, 05 



1127 Repens. Fine dwarf white. Perfectly 



hardy, 10 



VINCA. Beautiful plants, growing about 

 2 feet in height, comi)letely covered 

 with flowers the entire summer. They 

 do quite as well planted in the open 

 border as in the greenhouse. Ever- 

 green foliage. Start the seeds very 

 early in heat. 



1128 Rose. Per oz.,.S1.25 10 



li2'J White. " " 1 25 10 



1130 White. Red Eye. " " 1.25 10 



1131 Mixed;various colors," " 1.25 10 



VIOLA. Those beautiful, hardy. Pansy- 

 like plants are admirably adai)ted for 

 beds and edgings, where the situation 

 is shady and rather moist. 



1132 C o r n u t a , Admiration. Dark-blue. 



Beautiful 15 



1133 .. Liutea GS-randiflora. Golden yellow. 



L,arge 10 



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VIOIjA— (Continued.) 



1134 Cornuta, White Perfection 10 



1135 Odorata Semperflorens. Blue Violet. 



Fragrant, 10 



1130 .. The Czar. Large, fragrant Violet, . .10 



VIRGINIAN STOCK. Pretty, dwarf, 

 free-blooming, hardy annuals; suita- 

 ble for edgings, h ft. 



1137 Red. Compact habit. Per o?;., 50c., . . .05 



1138 White. Peroz., 50c., 05 



Vise ARIA. Exceedingly showy, pro- 

 fuse-blooming plants; good for beds 

 and borders. Handsome all the season. 

 Hardy annuals. 1 ft. 



1139 Pine Mixed. Best varieties, o.-i 



1140 Cardinalis. Scarlet; very bright, . . . .o5 



1141 WAHIiENBERGIAGrandiflora. 



Blue Bell Flower. Excellent, hardy 

 perennial for borders; flowers quite 

 large, resembling the Campanula. 2 ft., .05 



1142 .. Alba. Variety with white flowers. 



2 ft., 05 



WAIiIjPIjOWER, Cheiranthus. C^iarm- 

 ing, half-hardy evergreen perennials, 

 requiring but slight winter protection. 

 The flowers come very early, and are 

 sweetly fragrant. 2 ft. Start the seeds 

 in gentle heat and transplant. 



1143 Double, Extra Mixture. Finest colors. 



Per oz., $4.00, • 10 



1144 Single, Pinest Mixed. All colors. 



Peroz., 40c., 05 



1145 WHITLAVIA. Very pretty, dwarf, 



hardy annuals, with showy, bell- 

 shaped flowers; in bloom all the sea- 

 son; succeed well in common garden 

 soil. 1ft. Mixed colors. Peroz., 40c., .05 

 114C Alba. White 05 



1147 WIGANDIA Caracassana. Elegant 



decorative plant for lawns, etc.; the 

 large, handsome foliage and stately 

 habit of the plant are exceedingly ef- 

 fective. Half-hardy perennial. 6ft., .15 



1148 Imperlalis. 5 ft. Splendid, 15 



1149 WILD Cucumber. Rapid, coarse grow- 



ing vine; flowers yellow, with very 

 peculiar, small seed vessels, OS 



1150 XERANTHEMUM. Double. Mixed. 



A showy class of Everlastings; the 

 flowers when picked young, are useful 

 for winter bouquets. Hardy annual. 

 H ft., 05 



1151 ZEA JAPONICA. Striped FoUaged 



Maize. Stately, annual plant; leaves 

 striped green and white. 5 ft. Per 

 oz., 15c., 05 



1152 Graciliima Variegata. A new, varie- 



gated-leaved Maize. Produces a rich 

 and charming variegated foliage, and 

 is true from seed, . 05 



ZINNIA, DOUBLE. 



The double flowering Zinnias, Zinnia eJegans 

 fl. pi., are among the finest of all annuals, bloom- 

 ing from July until frost. The flowers are birge, 

 handsome, and in a variety of colois. Of easy cul- 

 tivation in common garden soil. Seed should ba 

 started in heat and transplanted. 



Our Seed of these beautiful flowers is 

 saved from the finest collection in Germany. 



1153 Collection of 10 best colors, .... .50 

 11.54 Collection of 6 best colors. 30 



1155 Mixed, Double. In great variety; ex- 



tra fine quality. l'eroz.,75c 05 



1156 Crimson. Per oz., $1.00, . . . .05 



1157 Plesh Color. " 1.00 05 



1158 Golden Yellow. " 100 05 



1159 Light Yellow. " 1.00, . . .05 



1160 Lilac. " 1.00 05 



