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Petunia hybrida. Petunia. Splendid mixed hybrid varieties. 
A very decorative plant of various colors, well known to almost every 
lover of flowers. Plants are of spreading habit, about one foot high. 
January till May. 
Petunia Gora piene. Large double fiowering varieties. They 
are hybridized with the finest strains, and will give from 20 to 25 per 
cent. of double flowers. Very handsome; 25 cents per package. Janu- 
ary till March. 
Phiox Drummondii. Drummond’s Phlox. Cneofthe bestand 
most popular_annuals in cultivation. Their various colors and length 
of flowering, with easy culture, make them favorites with every one. 
All fine colors mixed. Onefoot high. December till April. 
Phiox Drummondii grandifioera. This is an improvement 
on the above; fiowers are larger with white centre, different colors. 
Very beautiful. One foot high. December till April. — 
Portulaca. A small 
plant of great beauty, and 
of the easiest culture. Does 
best in a well exposed situa- 
tion, where it has plenty of 
sun. The fiowers are of 
various colors. from white 
to. bright scarlet and erim- 
son. The plant is good for 
edging vases or pots: or 
where large plants are kept 
in tubs, the surface can be 
\ filled with this neat little 
- genus of plants. Half foot 
high. February till August. 
Portulaca grandi- 
flora fi. pi. Double Portu- 
laca. The same variety of 
colors with semi-double and 
double fiowers. Half foot 
high. February till August. 




















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