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1077 Cyclamen, David Allan's Choice Strain. Mr. Allan has placed in our 



luinds a small (luantity of the seed of his special strain of Large- flowering 

 Cyclamens. His plants, as shown last season at Horticultural Hall, Boston, 

 were the great feature of the exhibition at which they were exhibited, and 

 received the highest honors, besides many flattering commendations from 

 the best cultivators. The strain is quite unsurpassed for size and pro- 

 fusion of flower and variety of color. No other firm ofiers this seed. Per 

 packet, 50 cents. 



1078 Cyclamen Persicum Giganteum Sanguineum. Flowers of the deepest 



and richest shade of blood red imaginable, large and truly splendid. Per 

 packet,, 50 cents. 



The best new Cyclamens are enumerated at page 70. 



1079 Carnation Pink, New Germania Strain. Seeds saved from the collection 



of one of the best specialists. Only the finest colors were saved, and some 

 very fine varieties are sure to result. Comes 80 per cent, double. Extra 

 choice, mixed. Per packet, 50 cents. 



1080 Carnation, Turner's. This seed of the double perpetual Carnation is of Mr. 



Turner's own saving. His collection of show varieties is the finest in Great 

 Britain. Mixed, of choicest quality. Per packet, 40 cents. 



1081 Chrysanthemum Indicum, Hallock's. Seed saved from Mr. Y. H. Hal- 



lock's collection, includes the newest and best sorts of the Large, Japanese 

 and Pompon. Extra mixed. Packet, 25 cents. 



1082 Chrysanthemum, Purple Queen. New hardy annual variety, and a fine 



addition to this popular free-blooming class. The flowers are dark purple, 

 and appear in the greatest profusion throughout the entire season till frost. 

 Per packet, 10 cents. 



1083 Chrysanthemum tricolor, Golden Feather. New, quite distinct dwarf 



and compact flowering annual. The flowers are numerous and beautiful, 

 while the foliage is yellowish. Per packet, 10 cents. 

 Cineraria Hybrida Grandiflora. Extra choice large flowering in great 

 variety. We alone offer this special strain in the United States. See page 

 68, No. 321. 



1084 Canna, Crozy's Wew Varieties. These varieties are distinguished by the 



luxuriance and diversity of color of their foliage, but above all by the 

 unusual size and brilliancy of hue of their flowers. Seed specially saved by 

 Monsieur Crozy is now offered in mixture. Per packet, 15 cents. 



1085 Calliopsis, Dwarf, semi-double. The flowers of this low, compact- grow- 



ing variety are very pretty ; and as it is one of the hardiest of annuals and 

 keeps long when cut, are very valuable for bouquets Per packet, 10 cents. 



1086 Cosmos Hybridus Grandiflora. An elegant fall-blooming plant, easily 



grown, and flowering the first year. The flowers are borne on loose clus- 

 ters, and present a charming appearance. Seed should be sown early ic 

 sping, and transplanted to the garden in June. Blooms from August till 

 cut down by frost. Fine mixed. Per packet, 10 cents. 



1087 Dahlia, Tom Thumb, Double. This is a new and charming low-growing 



class, wdth flowers as large as Show Dahlias. A large proportion of fine 

 double flowers may be expected from this seed, which has been sent us 

 from Austria. Fine colors, mixed. Per packet; 25 cents. 



1088 Dahlia, New Single, Striped and Spotted. A valuable and interesting 



addition to the varieties of the popular Single Dahlia, so much improved of 

 late. The seed produces a great variety of colors, and many striped, 

 spotted, ribboned or dotted designs. This unique Novelty has been accorded 

 the highest award of leading French Horticultural Societies during the past 

 season. Seed sown in spring will produce plants which will bloom freely 

 from summer till frost. The roots may be lifted and stored during winter. 

 Per packet, 15 cents. 



" The flower seeds I had of you last Kprinrj were the best I ever had of any seedsmen. You sliaLl 

 h-ave my order next spring." - F. H. P., New Bedford, Mass. 



