ROSES, SEEDS AND BULBS FOR 1897. 45 
NEW GIANT COREOPSIS, GOLDEN GLO- 
RY. Certainly one of the most showy and 
handsome new plants for beds and borders 
recently introduced; grows three to four 
feet high, of spreading graceful form, and 
bearing a great profusion of beautiful bright 
golden-yellow flowers during the whole 
season. The flowers are very large, three to 
four inches in diameter, and single. They 
are elegantly fringed, and borne on long, 
nodding stems, excellent for cutting; will 
thrive in almost any situation, and blooms 
the first season from seed sown in open 
ground; sure tobe very popular as soon as 
known. Hardy perennial. Pkt. 6 cts. 
CALLIOPSIS, GOLDEN WAVE. A fine 
hardy annual, grows about one foot high, 
and bears a profusion of rich yellow flowers 
with dark centres, all Summer and Fali. 
Sow in open ground. PEt. 3 ets. 
COMMELINA, 
BLUE DAY 
FLOWER. 
Searcely any 
other flower 
ean equal this 
in lovely sky 
blue color. It 
grows easily, 
and blooms 
freely the first 
season from A Single Flower of New Giant Coreopsis. 
seed sown in 
the open ground, and its tuberous roots can be keptin cellar over Winter 
like Dahlias, and will bloom larger and finer the next season; grows 
twelve to eighteen inches high; always bright and pretty. Pkt. 6 cts. 
LOBELIAS. The Lobelias are charming 
little plants of regular, compact form, 
thickly covered with pretty blue and 
white flowers. The plants grow six to 
eight inches high, and bloom in four weeks 
from sowing the seed. Excellent for edg- 
ing, window wvoxes, vases, ete. Finest 
varieties mixed. Pkt. 8 cts. 
GOMPHRENE, (Globe Amaranth). A pretty everlasting flower valued 
for its handsome globular flower heads, which, when cut and dried, will 
neta their beauty and make pretty household ornaments for years. 
Pkt. 3 ets. 
IMPATIENS SULTANA. This is a lovely plant { HELICHRYSUM.A 
either for house culture or oper ground; nearly very popular ev- 
always loaded with its brilliant, rosy crimson erlasting, large, 
flowers; very showy and beautiful; grows easily, full double flowers 
and is one of the prettiest plants we have. Pkt. 8 cts. ef various bright 
eolors, yellow, 
scarlet, purple, ete. 
Fine for the flower 
bed in Summer 
and drying for 
Winter bouquets. Lobelias. 
Pkt. 3 cts, 
GCDETIA. Pretty hardy annuals that grow any 
where, and bloom abundantly all season, admired 
for their fine large blossoms, deep, rose color, pink 
snow-white, bright crimson and purple, Pkt. 3 cts. 
HARDY PEREN- 
NIAL FLOW- 
ERS. This mix- 
ture contains 2 
great variety of the 
best Hardy Peren- 
nial Flowers, 
which are easy to 
grow, and are sure 
to make a fine dis- 
play the second 
season, and will 
continue to bloom 
year after year. 
Pkt. 6 cents. 
NICOTIANA AFe 
FINIS. A large, 
handsome, branch- 
ing plant, two to 
three feet high, 
producing a pro- he 5, 
fusion of beautiful Nicotiana Affinis. 
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Impatiens Sultana. 
ICE PLANT (Mesembryanthemum). Ahandsome|} pure white, star- 7 
plant for hanging baskets, vases, rock-work, etc.; shaped flowers on Jong terminal tubes; very hand- 
leaves and stems appear as though covered with some and attractive, and so exceedingly fragrant 
ice crystals,which glisten in the sunligkt. Pkt. 3 cts. they perfume the wholeneighborhood. Pkt. 6 cts. 
