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FLOWER SEEDS:--: 
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PRIMROSES, CHINESE, Giant Fringed, 
among our finest winter and spring-flower- 
ing pot plants. The flowers of our im- 
proved varieties measure, well-grown, 2 ins. 
across, the seed being saved for us from 
the finest European collection. 
Single Giant Fringed, mixed colors 
separate colors, as below.......... each, . 
White—pink—rosy-red, 
crimson—blush or blue. 
New yellow-flowering semi-double............. as 
Single Giant Fern-leaved, mixed colors........ 
Double Giant Fringed Chinese Primroses, 
improved large, double fringed flowers. 
Double 
Donble blush-pink—deep rose—red, 
white or striped. 
PYRETHRUM aureum (Golden Feather), dwarf, 
compact, yellow-leaved plant, 9 ins. high, 
largely used in ribbon bedding..................... 3 
Selaginoides, yellow fern foliage.................... 4 
Pyrethrum hybridum, hardy herbaceous 
plants, with large single or double flowers, 
83 to 4 ins. across, freely borne on stems 
standing about 2 ft. high. 
Single large-flowering, mixed colors........... .10 
25 
Double large-flowering, beautiful colors....... 
RHODANTHE (Everlasting or Straw Flower), 
garden annual, 1 ft. high, flowering early 
and continuously; the flowers, of various 
colors, dried make elegant winter bouquets. 
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RHODOCHITON VOLUBILE (Purple Bells), a 
charming climber, 10 ft. high, flowering the 
first season; claret-purple flowers................. . 
ROMNEYA COULTERI, The Matilija or Cali- 
fornia Tree Poppy; a shrubby-like plant, 
2 to 4 feet high, producing magnificent, 
saucer-like, satiny-white flowers, 6 inches 
across; a perennial requiring winter pro- 
tection and well-drained soil................0....... : 
RICINUS, garden annuals of luxuriant growth, 
with large palm-like leaves; esteemed for 
subtropical effects. 
Communis major (Castor Oil Plant); 6 ft..... 4 
Zanzibariensis, immense leaves, green, brown 
Borboniensis, immense foliage; 15 ft.. 
Gibsoni, purplish leaves and stems; 6 ft. 
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Obermani (Sanguineus), red foliage; 8 ftaie A 
Cambogiensis, maroon foliage, black stems.. . 
oz. 15¢., . 
Mixed varieties 
ROSE, hardy hybrids, double mixed.................. ; 
Monthly, Tea-scented, mixed.......................... . 
New Crossbred French Roses, mixed colors. 
RUDBECKIA bicolor superba, garden annual, 2 
ft. high; long-stemmed yellow flowers with 
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SALPIGLOSSIS, beautiful garden annuals about 
18 ins. high, bearing large Petunia-like flow- 
ers of gorgeous colors, laced and veined. 
Large-flowering, mixed colors........................ » 
«« “collection of 6 separate colors, 40c. 
Emperor, mixed colors, a new type, having 
only one main stem, about 2% ft. high, 
carrying many large and beautiful flowers.... . 
SALVIA patens, magnificent blue flowers; 3 ft.. .1! 
Splendens, or Scarlet Sage, bushy garden 
plants about 3 ft. high, producing during 
summer and fall dazzling scarlet flowers in 
great profusion.................5. 1,000 seeds, 50c., . 
Splendens grandiflora, Scarlet Dragoon, an 
improved variety, with longer spikes of larger 
brilliant scarlet flowers........ 1,000 seeds, T5c... 
Splendens compacta erecta, Bonfire, of 
dwarf, bushy growth, 2% ft. high, erect spikes 
of brilliant scarlet flowers....1,000 seeds, 60c., . 
Splendens, Gold Leaf, yellow foliage, scarlet 
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Splendens, Tom Thumb (Miniature Praecox), 
a little, round, bushy variety, only about 15 
ins. high, covered with scarlet flowers............ 5 
Splendens, Surprise, leaves green with cream- 
colored centres; flowers scarlet.. 
SCABIOSA, or “Mourning Bride,” effective 
garden annuals with large double flowers on 
long stems; finefor cutting: various colors. 
Leviathan, mixed colors, large-flowering.. 
es Azure Fairy, lavender.............. 50 
Ss Snowball (Candidissima), white... 
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. collection of 6 colors............ -25¢. 
Caucasica blue, fine hardy garden perennial, 2 
to 3 ft. high, with large saucer-shaped flowers 
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Caucasica Perfecta, semi-double, blue... 
fimbriata, fringed flo wers. .2 
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separate colors, as below....... each, . 
Royal purple(Atropurpurea), purple . 
fiery-scarlet. ................6.c20: eee 6 
Beaten Gold (Aurantiaca), yellow... . 
Nana, fl. pl., mixed colors (dwarf double), lit. . 
10 
SALVIA, SCARLET DRAGOON. 
SUNFLOWER, GLOBES OF GOLD. 
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SCHIZANTHUS, finest mixed, garden annual, 2 
ft.; fringed flowers of various colors and mark- 
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SILENE compacta, double, mixed colors, 
garden annual, forming compact, round 
little bushes 6 ins. high, densely covered with 
double flowers of white, pink orred............... . 
Bijou, a new variety, bearing double flowers of 
a brilliant salmon-rose COlOP...............000.00000- « 
SMILAX, tender perennial twiner of neat growth, 
clothed from base tosummit with small glossy 
green leaves; largely used for festooning, etc. 
SOLANUM Seaforthianum, beautiful climber 10 
to 15 ft. high, with immense clusters of light 
blue flowers; tender perennial, blooming the 
first summer from seed 
STEVIA serrata, tender perennial 1) ft. high, for 
either pots or garden culture; clusters of white 
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STOKESIA cyanea, a hardy perennial, 14% to 2 
ft. high, bearing large single Cornflower-like 
lavender-blue flowers 4 to 5 ins. across through 
summer andfall; showy for garden decoration 
and an excellent cut-flower........... Se gagaceeuasweneae 
STOCKS, well-known annuals, sometimes grown 
in pots, but usually used for garden decora- 
tion; flowers double, of various colors and 
very fragrant. 
Large-flowering 10 Weeks, mixed colors..... 
. *« separate colors, as below, each, 
White—lavender—violet, 
chamois—blood-red—sky-blue, 
canary-yellow or bright rose. 
Collectlon of 6 colors......... 50c.; 12 colors, 75c. 
Henderson’s Colossal, double 10 weeks. A 
magnificent strain 244 ft. high, with long, well- 
filled spikes of very large and double flowers, 
Eldorado, sulphur-yellow 
Rosy Morn, rosy-flesh.... 
Mont Blanc, pure white.... 
Grand Rouge, fiery-crimson 
Aurora, copper-red 
Blue Bells, dark blue 
Henderson's Colossal, mixed colors... F 
a collection, 6 colors, .75c. 
*“Cut and Come Again,” Princess Alice, dou- 
ble white flowers on long spikes, produced 
continuously throughout the season; 2 ft...... 3 
Cut and Come Again,” mixed colors........... : 
Emperor Stocks, mixed colors, a biennial 
variety, usually lasting several years if 
protected; double flowers of various colors.... 
“Beauty of Nice,” a new autumn and winter- 
flowering Stock of robust, rapid growth, 2 to 
21% ft. high, commencing to flower in from 12 
to 15 weeks from seed-sowing, and continuing 
to flower for months; unusually large double 
tiowers on spikes 8 to 12 ins. long; color, ex- 
quisite flesh-pink ; very fragrant........... Reeeaneses 5 
SUNFLOWER, Single Thousand-flowered, 
branching pyramidal plant, bearing hundreds 
of large yellow Sunflowers; 12 to 15 ft........... a 
macrophylus giganteus, large yellow flowers; 
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Silver-leaved (Argophyllus), silver foliage ; vel- 
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Giant Russian, immense yellow flowers, 18 to 
20 ins. across; often grown for the seeds........ 4 
Sulphur Gem, dwarf plants, bearing numerous 
flowers; sulphur with black centre............... 5 
Variegated foliage, leaves striped or blotched 
with yellow; flowers yellow; 6 ft..................05 0 
Single ‘Cut and Come Again” Sunflowers 
(Helianthus cucumerifolius hybrids), dwarf, 
bushy plants, usually only 3 to 4 ft. high, 
bearing hundreds of small sunflowers, 3 to 4 
ins. across; very showy garden plants and 
fine for cutting. : 
Stella, golden-yellow with black centre.......... . 
White Star, white with black eye...... 
Sirius, lemon, dark centre 
Mars, golden, dark eye...... Pe 
Cut and Come Again,” mixed colors......... A 
Cactus-flowered, mixed colors, esthetic 
quilled and twisted petals; cream, lemon or 
orange, with dark centres.................2...2...0-- 10 
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Perkeo, only 12 ins. high; golden, dark eye.. é 
Double ‘Cut and Come Again” Sunflowers. 
(Helianthus cucumerifolius, fl. pl., varieties.) 
Double golden-yellow 
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Double Californicus, double orange flowers..... .05 
Me Chrysanthemum-flowered, 5 to 6 it. 
high, bearing several immense double flowers 
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Double Globes of Gold (Dwarf multiflora, fi. 
pl.); 8 to 3% ft., bearing many very double 
golden flowers of medium Size....................-...- -10 
Double globosus fistulosus, large, round 
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