PETER HENDERSON & GO., NEW YORK.—FLOWER SEEDS. 75 
,, Bedding Varieties that Bloom the First Season, 
LAVATERA. 
SK Trimestris. Tall, robust growing bushy annuals, 3 feet high, producing freely large 
Sh showy single flowers of rose, white, etc. Mixed Colors..... SOAP cae teins Pkt. 5 
LEPTOSIPHON. 
Finest Mixed. Handsome dwarf annuals for masses, beds and edgings; when 
planted in masses they form entire sheets of bloom not over 6 to 8 inches above the 
ground; they also do nicely in pots for winter blooming............ Paercijalsie\ss Prt. 6 
New White Hybrid. Spreads over the ground like a carpet, and produces hun- 
dreds of little waxy white flowers, not over a quarter of an inch across, nestling like 
dewdrops in their bright green setting........ cece ccveseeve-cecsveclee esleecccepeees 10 
LINUM. 
Coccineum. One of the most showy annuals in cultivation for flower beds and 
masses; brilliant crimson scarlet flowers, 1 inch across, borne in wonderful profu- 
BlOV HLCISI ple LOO Usslelseeiisicisicisilecisieie.c oissvelleie cieteioicieiciovete cele codosacadac ooddooge Pkt. 5 
LOBELIA. 
Erinus Warieties. 
These are indispensable plants with trailing branches 6 to 9 inches long, bearing con- 
tinuously flowers of charming blue, white or rose shades for hanging over yases and 
baskets. Although perennials they are usually treated as annuals, 
LOBELIA, BLUE KING. 
¥ | Alba. Pure white....... Pkt. 5 Speciosa. Bright blue. 5 
LOBELIA. Compacta Warieties. | Gracilis. Light blue ; slender, trailing stems..... 5: 
| Mixed Erinus rieties. 5 Double Blue Duplex) 10 
Little, round, compact plants, 4 to 6 inches high, forming little mounds of bloom; splendid for edg | as Va (Dup : 
ings, beds and ribbon gardening. (See cut.) Feat 
White Gem. Pure white...................... 10 Prima Donna. Dark wine 10 j 
Crystal Palace. Dark blue; the finest for bedding.......... 0.2.20... eee eee eee eens BER S10 
Blue King. Dark blue, white centre. (See cut.). 15 Mixed Compacta Varieties............. 10 
LYCHNIS. 
Haageana Hybrids. A most beautiful class of plants usually grown as annuals as they soon come 
into flower from seed; of dwarf, bushy habit, 1 foot high, bearing flowers an inch or more across in 
continuous succession until frost ; the colors are particularly pleasing and effective—from white to 
rich scarlet and many shades of pink. Mixed Colors....... abdoaodooUDOSoOanES DooHOpH ONES Pkt. 10 
MALOPE. 
Grandiflora. Robust hardy annuals, large saucer-shaped 
flowers of crimson, rose and white, 4 to 5 ft. Mixed Cols, 5 
MALWA. 
Moschata Alba. (White Musk-scented Mallow.) This is an 
attractive garden plant growing 1 to 2 ft. high, blooming the 
first season from seed, and produces numerous white flowers 
AN INCH ACLOSS ......000eseeereeeees-eeL Kt. 10 ——x 
MARVEL OF PERU. 
(Four o’ Clocks.) 
Beautiful summer-blooming annuals of 
bushy habit, 2 feet high, each plant bearing 
throughout the summer hundreds of large 
flowers of white, yellow, crimson, striped. 
Mixed Colors........... Perioz 25aq0bKe. 5 
Variegated Foliage, Mixed Colors. 
Foliage striped and marked. Per oz.,35..Pkt. 5 
MUSA ENSETE. 
(Abyssinian Banana Tree.) 
A foliage plant of magnificent proportions; 
for sub-tropical massing or as single speci- 
mens they are strikingly effective. Seeds 
sown early in the house will produce 
plants 10 to 15 feet high the first season. 
(See cul on page 16.).....ce+eeeceeeees - Pkt. 25 
MARIGOLD, EL DORADO. 
MARIGOLD. 
These annualsare old favorites in our gar- 
dens, but have been greatly improved re- 
cently in size and doubleness of flowers. 
They are very effective for groups and 
{ masses. 
Double African Mari- 
golds. 
Double African, Mixed. Yellow and 
orange shades, 2'ft.2... 60. cccwees Pkt, 6 
El Dorado. Immense flowers, 10 to 14 
————_ inches around; exceedingly double; 
Sas primrose, lemon, orange and golden 
Shades- ((Seeicztt.) i Sabb sc cicctecictelste oeelete 10 
RIGOLD. Nugget of Gold. Very double quilled 
flowers of rich golden yellow ; plant very 
Gwarliand Stock yi. 35s c\c 0 ceslalelatte stelelel= 10 
Imported collection of Double African Mari- 
golds, 6 separate colors, 25 cts. 
Double French Marigolds. 
Double French, Mixed. Yellow, brown and crimson, beautifully striped. 1 ft...........2.-.00 ceeeeee es Pkt. 6 
Dwarf, Gold Striped. Rich velvety maroon; double flowers, striped with gold. 1ft. (Seecut.)............ 10 
Gilt Edge. A new large flowering variety of dwarf French Marigold, differing from it in the more robust growth 
and in the larger and more perfectly double flowers, measuring from 3 to 4 inches across. The color of the flower 
is a velvety brown maroon, edged with yellow. (See cul.)..ccccececcccececuceaccccccucsescreces wisdeldle oisti ee sjelcle 15 
Imported collection of Double French Marigolds, 6 separate colors, 25 cts. 
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