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MARIGOLD. 



Very effective plants for beds or borders, 

 free-flowering, of easy culture. Tbe African 

 sorts are best for center of beds or backs of 

 borders, the French for edges or as a fore- 

 ground for larger plants. For other varieties 

 see Calendula and Tagetes. H. H. A. 



AFRICAN MARIGOLD. 



African — Mixed, selected from the finest 

 dounie flowers ; very beautiful 5 



El Dorado— A large flowering variety, pro- 

 ducing abundantly flowers varying in color 

 from pale yellow to deep orange 5 



FRENCH MARIGOLD. 



Finest double mixed— A strain of this fine 

 annual hitherto unequaled, each plant 

 forming a handsome bouquet in itself 5 



Imported collection of lO 



French sorts 50 



Imported collection of 6 



African sorts 30 



MARTYNTA. 



Handsome free-flowering plants, produc- 

 ing a fine effect when planted in the open 

 border ; flowers large and handsome, suc- 

 ceeded by curious double-horned fruit. 

 H. H. A. Mixed colors, 1% feet 10 



MAURANDIA. 



This beautiful summer climber cannot be 

 too highly recommended. Blooms the first 

 season from seed. H. H. P. 



Alba— White, 10 feet 10 



Barclay ana —Rich violet, 10 feet 10 



Scarlet— 10 feet 10 



MIGNONETTE. 



This old favorite is so well known that it is hardly necessary to attempt any 



description of it. Of late years several new varieties of decided merit have 



been added to the list. H. A. 



Machet— A variety of dwarf, vigorous growth, with dark-green foliage and 

 deliriously fragrant red flowers ; very fine and distinct 10 



niles' Hybrid Spiral— It is a strong grower and a most abundant bloomer, 

 producing flower spikes from 8 to 14 inches in length; deliriously fra- 

 grant. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



Golden Queen — A very pretty and distinct Mignonette, with thick, compact 

 tufts of a beautiful golden color. Per oz., 40 cts 5 



The Prize — A. most valuable variety. It bears a very close, dense spike, 

 entirely free from straggling blooms ; fully twice the ordinary size, and 

 is as deliriously fragrant as any. Per oz., 50 cts 10 



Victoria— A new dark red variety, very fine 10 



Reseda Odorata— Large flowered variety. Per oz., 15 cts., packet 5 



MIGNONETTE— VICTORIA. 



Dwarf Compact— Extensively used for pot culture 5 



Large Flowered Pyramidal— (Reseda Ameliorata) — Distinct from the old 



large-flowered variety, of a pyramidal growth 5 



Diamond — A new pure white variety, very fine 10 



Bird's Mammoth— A new variety, with very large and deliriously fragrant 



flowers 10 



NEW COMPACT FRENCH 3IARIUOLD. 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. 



Dwarf-growing plants of great beauty, well suited for hanging baskets and 

 the edgings for flower beds, and for covering rock-work. H. H. P. 

 Tricolor— Mixed colors, % foot 5 



MEXICAN PRIMROSE. 



(See (Enothera.) 



MIMOSA— (Sensitive Plant). 



A very interesting and curious plant, its leaves closing if touched or shaken. 

 H. H. A. 

 Pudica 5 



MOMORDICA. 



(See Balsam Apple.) 



MYOSOTIS— Forget-Me-Not. 



All the varieties of this popular plant are very beautiful. They succeed well 

 in damp and shady places. 



Alpestris Nana Alba— Very dwarf, white, % foot 5 



Dissitiflora— Clear blue ; flowers very early, and continues longin bloom, J4 ft. 10 



MTOSOTIS— " VICTORIA.' 1 



Pal ustris— Blue, K foot 5 



Victoria— Forms a round, compact and bushy plant about 6 inches high, com- 

 pletely covered with umbels of beautiful azure-blue flowers. (See cut).... 10 

 Semperflorens (Everblooming)— Blooms from early spring to autumn 10 



FOR A HANDSOME BED, PLANT MARIGOLDS. 



