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FLOWER SEED SPECIALTIES 



Candytuft, Large-flowering Dwarf Hybrid. 



Popular dwarf annuals, flowering profusely throughout the whole season; great 

 favorites for beds, edging, pots and borders; the plants are very fairly covered with 

 blossoms, and of the easiest culture. The florets as well as the umbels of bloom are 

 double the size of the old varieties. Several new and exquisite shades and colors are 

 included; they form bushy little plants only 4 to 6 inches high; splendid for beds or 

 edgings. (See cut.) 



Large-flowering Dwarf Hybrid, White Pkt. .10 



" " " Pink 10 



" '* " Crimson 10 



*• " " Mixed Colors. . . .Per 1,000 seeds, 25c, Pkt. .10 



Empress, or Giant White Hyacinth-flowered. A grand variety, producing 



enormous spikes of bloom, resembling a white Hyacinth. These spikes often measure 



7 inches long by 2V4 inches in diameter; plant in bloom 12 inches high. To produce 



the finest spikes the plant should be transplanted Per 1,000 seeds, 25c, Pkt. .10 



Rose-Cardinal. Produces very large umbels of bright rosy-cardinal flowers, so the 

 plant presents one unbroken sheet of bloom. 8 ins. high . Per 1,000 seeds, 25c, Pkt. .10 

 (For other varieties of Candytuft see page 110.) 



HENDERSON'S 

 Large-flowering Calceolaria. 



A great improvement in these gorgeous plants for 

 greenhouse and window decoration. The immense pocket- 

 shaped flowers are borne in the greatest profusion through 

 spring and summer; colors; yellow, maroon, crimson, white, 

 etc, spotted and blotched in the most unique fashion. 1$ feet. 



Large-flowering spotted varieties, mixed Pkt. .25 



CROZY'S GLADIOLUS-FLOWERED 



Dwarf French Canna Seed. 



Crozy's Grand Cannas are famous for their luxuriant, dwarf 

 grow T th and immense Gladiolus-like flowers of most brilliant colors; 

 their profusion and continuity of bloom under all climes and conditions, 

 render them easily the most useful, showy and popular garden plants 

 grown. Messrs. Crozy have never relaxed in hybridizing and im- 

 proving Cannas, and every year bring out some new varieties of merit. 

 We have arranged with them to supply us with this superior hy- 

 bridized seed, which we herewith offer. It may be expected to 

 produce exceptionally grand and beautiful sorts, and, no doubt,- 

 many new varieties. This seed, sown in the house or hotbed from 

 January to April, will produce flowering plants by July. 



Mixed Colors Pkt. .10 



Novelty Mixture. Seed saved exclusively from Crozy's latest large 



Gladiolus-flowered novelties in Cannas... 25 



A collection of seeds of 6 separate varieties Crozy's Cannas, 50c, 



CANTERBURY BELLS. 



Very ornamental garden plants of easiest culture, flowering the second season from seed; hardy 

 biennial, 2\ feet high, producing large bell-shaped flowers of exquisite colors. The "Cup and Sau- 

 cer" varieties (Campanula Calycanthema) Produce beautiful single flowers three inches in length, 

 saucers 3 to 4 inches across. The plants form perfect pyramids of bloom bearing frequently from 

 '00 to 200 of these exquisite blossoms for weeks during the early summer. 



Double Mixed Pkt. .05 



Blue 05 



Lavender.. . 05 



White 05 



" Rose 05 



Striped 05 



Single Mixed Colors Pkt. .05 



Calycanthema Mixed 10 



" Rose 10 



White 10 



Blue 10 



Striped 10 



IMPERIAL HYBRID CANTERBURY BELLS. 



A distinct new type of these popular hardy garden biennials, flowering about two weeks 

 earlier than the old sorts. The plants are of very erect pyramidal habit, uniform in shape and size. 

 The large bell-shaped blossoms, borne on stout stems, stand out horizontally and are very effective. 

 The colors are varied through shades of lilac to blue, violet, and indigo and from blush-white to 

 flesh, chamois, pink and carmine-rose, etc. Mixed Colors Pkt. .15 



Henderson's Choice Collections of Flower Seeds 



offered or 

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will furnish a Complete Garden Supply at a saving of one-third. 



