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SNAPDRAGON. 



See 

 Antirrhinium. 



STOCK, TEN WEEKS. 



All the varieties are desirable as pot plants, as well as 

 in the open garden. They are greatly prized for cut 

 flowers on account of their fragrance and colors. 



Giant Perfection. — A splendid race, growing two 

 and a half feet high, with large spikes of perfectly double 

 I flowers of great substance and beauty. Mixed. Per pack- 

 age, 5c. 



Dwarf German Bouquet.— Ivarge flowering 

 Mixed, pkt., 5c. 



White Perpetual (Princess Alice; or, "Cut and 

 Come Again"). — Of strong growth and fine branching 

 habit, it grows to the height of one and a half feet, and if 

 sown earl}' will produce uninterrupted!}' a great abundance 

 of bloom from June until November. The individual 

 flowers are uncommonly large, of a fine, rosette-like shape 

 and the purest possible white. The flowers appear on each 

 little shoot, and the oftener they are cut the better they 

 seem to like it. Per package, lOc. 



Sweet William. 



( Dianthus Barbatus 

 For display in the gar- 

 den the Sweet William is 

 unsurpassed. The 

 seed can be plant- 

 ed very early in 

 the Spring, in open 

 ground and will 

 blossom the 

 following Sum- 

 mer, or it can 

 be sown in An-, 

 gust, and will 

 make fine 

 blooming plants 

 for Spring. 



Hardy peren- 

 nial ; one and 

 a half feet high. 



Fine Mixed. 



Packet, 5c. 



Mixed Double, 



many colors. 



Packet, 5c. 



Wall Flower. — (Cheiranthus Cheiri.) 



The large, massive spikes of the Wall Flower are very 

 conspicuous in beds and borders, and very useful in mak- 

 ing bouquets. Sow the seed early in hot-beds, and while 

 the plants are small, prick them out into pots, and sink the 

 pots in the earth. On approach of cold weather, remove 

 the pots to the hoiise and they will bloom all Winter. 

 Tender perennial, one and a half feet high. 



Fine German Double, Mixed.— Tall spikes of 

 deliciously fragrant double flowers ; shadings of chocolate- 

 brown and orange purple. Per pkt., 5c. 



Single, Mixed. — These bloom with great freedom ; 

 tall spikes of large florets in a number of distinct shadings 

 and many brightly marked. Per pkt., 5c. 



Extra Early Parisian. — A new and entirely dis- 

 tinct type which flowers freely during the Fall in the open 

 ground the first season from seed sown in the Spring. Plants 

 grow fifteen inches in height and produce numerous slender 

 spikes of magnificent, golden-yellow single florets which 

 are frequently heavily shaded with bronze. Flowers are 

 delightfully fragrant, and continue in bloom from early in 

 August uutil checked by frosts late in Fall. Pkt., 5c. 



VERBENAS. 



{p2) One of the best known 

 \ and most satisfactory flowers to 

 1^ raise, either for its splendid dis- 

 j^ play in the garden or for cutting 

 purposes. By sowing the seed 

 very early under glass and trans- 

 planting when three or four inches 

 high, good vigorous plants may be 

 raised which will bloom most 

 abundantly in July, and continue 

 until killed by frost. As a rule. 

 Verbenas grown from seed is 

 gathered from the choicest flow- 

 ers, and is strong and true to name. 



Hybrida, Extra Fine Mixed.— Rich and bril- 

 liant colors. It is one of the finest strains of Verbenas. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



Scarlet Defiance. — Deepest green foliage ; quite 

 large trusses of brightest scarlet, intensely rich and glow- 

 ing. Pkt., 5c. 



Pure White {Sea Foam, or Candidissima). — A fine 

 strain of large-flowering pure white Verbena. Excellent 

 for cutting. Pkt., 5c. 



VIOLET. 



Well-known, free-flowering, hardy perennial, easily 

 grown from seed. Succeeds best in a partially shaded, 

 moist situation. Height, 6 inches. 



Sweet Scented.- 



5c.: oz., 50c. 



-Flowers blue, fragrant. Package, 



ZINNIA. (Youth and Old Age.) 





vigorous hardy annuals, readily grown from seed in 

 open ground. They bloom in greatest profusion from early 

 in Spring until cut down by heavy frosts late in Fall. 

 Plants of strong branching growth with abundant dark 

 green foliage, each branch terminating in a bold showy 

 flower. Seeds may be sown thinly in drills early in Spring 

 when the trees are starting out in leaf. Transplant young 

 plants when 2 to 3 inches high to stand 12 inches apart for 

 the dwarf kinds, and 2 feet apart for those of large growth. 

 Or 2 or 3 .seeds may be planted in a place where the plant 

 is desired to grow and bloom. For early flowering, seed 

 may be planted in cold-frames or in boxes in a sunny win- 

 dow, and the plants set in flower-beds when danger of frost 

 is past. 



8 L,ARGE 5-CENT PACKAGES OF FL,OWEK SEED 25 CENTS. 



