PETER HENDERSON & CO—FLOWER SEEDS. 65 
SUMMER 
ARABIAN teiowWekincs PRIMROSE. ARE FLOWERING 
(Arnebia cornuta.) 
A new and charming annual, growing in bushy form 
about 2 feet high and about the same breadth. It 
‘blooms with unusual profusion during the whole sum- 
mer—one plant often producing from 100 to 150 spikes 
-of exceedingly beautiful flowers, over 34 of an inch 
-across, and of a rich primrose yellow, marked with 5 
black spots; the spots change on the second day to a 
zich maroon, and on the third day vanish, leaving the 
flower a clear, bright yellow. It is an excellent cut 
flower; the blooms remain fresh, in water, for 10 
days. Highly effective when grown inmasses. (See 
cut.) Per packet, 25 ets. 
DOUBLE BALSAMS. 
Improved strains of well known fayorites, forming 
dwarf bushy plants profusely covered with large 
double flowers of brilliant colors throughout the 
summer and autumn. Balsams are also called 
‘‘Lady’s Slipper” and ‘‘Touch-me-not.” (See 
cut.) HHA. 11 to 2 ft. 
Double Striped, Spotted and 
Mottled Warieties. Per Pkt. 
-Balsam, Crimson Spotted White....... 10 
White, Striped Red and Purple. 
(SAACTA Aon Meta nocenl a a Rom cern OAe 10 
— Scarlet, Mottled White........... 10 
— Solferino. White, spotted lilac and 
SCALE] Obie, cle ee he eke wes IR re 10 
Double Self or One Colored 
Warieties. 
‘Balsam, Porcelain Blue, shaded White. 10 
—— Maiden’s Blush, soft pinkish blush.. 10 
SSNS sob anhoma saan ae I eacaeee 10 
SSSI GE Ca OC ae ic eee 10 
——eCatlet (KiNG) ansaes) oes eens ae 10 
<> LEEIERC ac Sulge oon eae ere ec 10 
—— White Perfection. The finest pure 
white grown; flowers unusually 
large, solid and double.............. 15 
—— Extra Choice Double Mixed from 
METTEC! SOR ca Bodden addee SOMamBBeD ae 10. 
—— Double Mixed..................... 5 
—— Collection of 8 Superb Varieties....... 75 
BALLOON VINE. 
A rapid growing, handsome summer 
climber, having small white flowers, 
which are followed by seed vessels 
shaped like small balloons. HA. 10 
LO TIGS NRE oe ECR RAR ROE ee ees 5 
BARTONIA. 
-B. Aurea. ‘‘Californian Golden Bar- 
tonia,” is one of the showiest and 
brightest of hardy annuals; large 
golden flowers, borne in great pro- 
fusion allsummer. HA. 1 ft....... 5 | 
DOUBLE BALSAM. 
SUMMER. 
AND PURPLE. 
NEW DOUBLE DAISIES, ROSE CROWN AND GIANT SNOWBALL. 
ARNEBIA CORNUTA. 
WHITE, STRIPED RED 
plant. HHP. \ ft. Per Pkt. 
Bellis, Double White...... ..... 15 
— Longfellow. Large double 
rose colored flowers.......... 15 
— — Double Mixed. 14 ft........ 15 
—— Double Quilled Mixed. The 
Giant Snowball. Unusually large, 
Rose Crown. Large double flow- 
A beautiful summer climber, bear- 
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BEGONIA. 
Magnificent flowering 
plants for pots. The 
“tuberous rooted ” 
varieties are becoming deservedly 
popular for garden bedding, flowering 
in the greatest profusion all summer. 
- The individual florets will average 
from 6 to 9 inches in circumference, 
and are ofallcolors. TP. 1 ft. Per Pkt. 
Begonia, Tuberous Rooted Finest 
WVPixedyq Sine] Orr) -1-taei.eecies aie eee ae 15 
—— —— —— Finest Double Mixed..... 25 
Fibrous Rooted Sorts. 
Begonia Rubra. A beautiful and distinct 
winter flowering variety, bearing im- 
mense quantities of flowers of scarlet 
rose, glossy and wax-like.......... . 15 
— Rex. Large ornamental leaves of 
dark green, bronze, gold, red, etce.... 25 
— Scharffiana. New species with large 
thick leaves resembling emerald 
green velvet on the surface and deep 
purplish red underneath; flowers 
Taree PUTO WHILE ssracysroeye > lever elele ¢/- 25 
BELLIS. 
The old favorite ‘‘ Double Daisy ’’ much 
improved, with very double large flow- 
ers; for edgings and dwarf beds in 
the spring this is a charming 
petals as round as knitting 
Hele counpoonoodonboddoU se 25 
very double, pure white flow- 
OLS (SCE CI) anraete tee eee 25 
ers, having a rose colored 
centre or crown in each flow- 
Oe (SELIG bocehoospopcunone 2 
BRYONOPSIS. 
ing green fruits which change 
to bright scarlet striped with 
white. HHA. 10 ft. (See 
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BRYONOPSIS. 
