NEW FLORAL GUIDE—SPRING, 1899. 95 
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Allegheny 
Hoilyhock 
HIS isa grand New American 
af Hollyhock, having fine, fringed 
chrysanthemum-like flowers, 4 
to 5 inches. across; ‘The colors and 
texture are so fine they look as if 
made of crushed silk; they come in 
many exquisite colors, producing a 
beautiful rainbow effect. ‘The plants 
grow 5 to 6 feet high, covered their 
whole length with these grandly beau- 
tiful flowers. They begin to bloom 
very soon, and continue putting out 
new fresh flowers all Summer and 
Fall. They are highly recommended 
for beds and borders—where a partial 
screen of beautiful flowers is desired. 
One of the most striking novelties re- 
New Mammoth Allegheny Hollyhock. cently introduced. Pkt. 8 cts. 
New Forget-Me-Not, Water Nympb... 
This is the largest flowering variety of the True Forget-Me-Not, (Myosotis) and the very best for 
cut flowers. The individual blossoms are very large, the color is lovely sky blue, with a clear yellow eye, and 
they are borne in large clusters on stems 12 ; 
to 15 inches long. The plants like a moist, 
shady situation, where they will bloom 
constantly. Pkt. 100 Seeds 8c. 
New __< 
Large-Flowering 
Japanese... 
Dianthus “scaunes 
A magnificent new strain of large- 
flowering Dianthus, highly recommended 
as a novelty of sterling merit. The flowers 
are 3 to 4 inches across, exquisitely formed, 
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with full, overlapping petals, elegantly Wi EN A AY VW Oi a 
crinkled and ruffled; the colors range from 
pure white to pink and crimson. Plants are 
perfectly hardy and true perpetual bloom- 
ers, needing only that the old flowers be cut 
off to bring on anew crop Pkt. 8c. 
New Fayal Poppy 
' We feel safe in recommending this 
superb new variety as one of the most dis- 
tinct and beautiful of all Poppies, the 
come in mixed colors only, and Eres Sic New, Agpanese, Uianthug. 
conceivable shade of red, pink, maroon and white; also elegantly variegated, striped and shaded ; also double 
and single, large and small. Entirely different from anything else, and exquisitely beautiful, Pkt. 8¢. 
The four fine novelties above, one pkt, each, only 25 cts., postpaid, 
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