Choice FtoWer Seeds 



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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS 



SEEDSMEN, NEW YORK 



SOLANUM. 



A handsome genus of ornamental foliage and fruit-bearing plants, 

 which grow freely in any good, rich soil. p^,. 



Capsicastrnm. Scarlet fru^its almost completely covering the 



plants fo lo 



lilttle Grem. Dwarf habit, 9 inches high. Berries globular, bright 

 scarlet and of the size of a Red Currant ; highly ornamental ... 15 



SXEVIA. 



Free-flowering plants for pot or border culture, extensively grown 

 by florists for cut-flowers. Bloom from seed the first season. Tender 

 perennials. pj.^ 



Purpurea. Purple ; very fine So 10 



Serrata. Pure white, sweet-scented 10 



SW^EEX ROCKBX. 



Fragrant free-flowering hardy perennial, blooming early in the 

 spring and thriving in any common garden soil. p, . 



Sweet Rocket. Purple |o 05 



" " White 05 



" " Mixed " ■ 05 



SWEET Sri^XAX. 



Pretty border annuals, with long stems and sweet-scented flowers. 

 Excellent for cutting. 1 M feet. 



Pkt. 

 Suaveolens. Beautiful yel- 

 low $0 05 



Mixed Colors C5 



Pkt. 



Purple SiJ 05 



White 05 



SWEEX "WILrLIAM (Diantlius barbatns). 



A well-known free-flowering favorite ; the great improvements upon 

 the old varieties made within the last few years have rendered it still 



more desirable. Hardy perennial 

 Pkt. 

 Auricula - Flowered. A 



very handsome variety, 

 producing immense 

 trusses of bloom jjo 10 



\M feet. 



Pkt. 



Double-Flo'wering. 



Mixed $0 10 



Nigricans. Dark crimson - . 10 

 White. Useful for bouquets . 10 

 Pine Mixed . . . oz. 40 cts. . 05 



XACSONIA. 



A handsome climber for the house or conservatory, closely allied to 

 the Passion Flower, and flowering abundantly the whole season. They 

 require a fine, rich loam, 

 plenty of light and mois- 

 ture. Half-hardy per- 

 ennial. 10 feet. pj^j 



Ignea. Scarlet . So 25 

 Von Volxemi. 



Large-flowered ; 

 bright scarlet ... 25 



TAGEXES. 



Charming little plants, 

 with delicate fern-like 

 foliage forming comp jct 

 bushes coveied with 

 neat, bright colored 

 blossoms. Half-hardy 

 annuals, i feet. pj^. 



Pumila. Brown 



and yellow; very 



compact grower. So 10 

 Golden Ring. 



Rich orange; an 



abundant bloomer. 10 Vinca. 



XHUNBEMGIA. 



Beautiful rapid-growing climbers that flower very freely all the sea- 

 son, and are fine for hanging baskets, vases or greenhouse culture. 

 Half-hardy annuals. 



Pkt. 

 Alata. Yellow, with dark 



.eye $0 05 



Aurantiaca. Bright orange, 

 with dark eye 05 



Pkt. 



Bakeri. Pure white . . • So 05 

 Sulphurea. Sulphur-yellow, 



dark eye 05 



Freyeri. Buff 05 



Finest Mixed . . oz. 40 cts. . 05 



XORENIA. 



Tender trailing plants for vases, baskets, or for the open ground, 

 being covered the entire season with a mass of bloom. 

 Fournieri. Sky-blue flowers, with three spots of dark Pkt. 



mdigo blue and a bright yellow center So 25 



Bailloni. A very pretty and distinct species, bearing 

 blight yellow flowers, with purplish brown throat ... 25 

 'hiie Wings. Unusually attractive; pure white with 

 flush of rose at the throat 25 



XRITOMA UVARIA GRAlVDIFfurORA. 



(Red -Hot-Poker Flaiit.) 



A splendid half-hardy autumn flowering plant, producing 

 magnificent spikes of bright orange-red flowers. Very 

 effective when planted in clumps on th^ lawn or 

 among shrubbery. 4 to 5 feet. Pkt. 10 cts. 



VERBEr^A. 



The Verbena is deservedly a universal favorite, very 

 few plants making a more gorgeous display of brilliant 

 flowers from spring till late in the autumn. Blooms 

 profusely from seed the first season. 

 Elliott's Mammoth Mixed. Saved from the choicest 

 large- flowering varieties and contains all the newest 

 and most striking colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Pkt. 



White $0 10 



Scarlet 10 



Striped 10 



Pkt. 



Pink lo ic 



Purple IC 



Mixed . o? 



Verbena. 



VA1,ERIA]V. 



Shovw plants for mixed borders, bearing large heads ol 

 bright colored flowers. Hardy perennials. Mixed colors. 

 Pkt sets. 



VINCA. 



These beautiful greenhouse perennial'! may be treated as 

 tender annuals for the garden. If sown n the house or under 

 glass, and strong plants are set out early m a warm situation, 

 they will flower all the summer and autumn, 

 Pkt. 



Rosea. Rose So 10 



Rosea alba. W h it e , 



red eye 10 



Pkt. 

 Alha pura. Pure 



white - . . .^.. . . . So IC 

 Mixed Variertes ... ic 



