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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, SEEDSMEN. NEW YORK. 



MATHIOLA. 



(night-scented stock.) 

 The delicious rich perfume emitted by the flowers of this 

 plant — in the afternoon, evening, and after a shower — is 

 truly delightful, and perceptible some distance off. Hardy 

 annual. 

 Bicornis. Pink and lilac, 1 ft Pkt. 10 



MAUKANDYA. 



These charming climbers cannot be too highly praised for their 

 beautiful flowers and foliage. From their graceful slender 

 growth they are admirably adapted for hanging baskets, 

 vases or any form of trellis work. 



Barclayana. Deep violet, 10 ft Pkt. 10 



Alba, A pretty white variety, 10 ft 10 



Mixed Colors' 10 



MIGNONETTE. 



A well-known fragrant favorite, which produces a pleasing eon* 

 trast to the more showy occupants of the garden ; if well 

 thinned out immediately the plants are large enough, they 

 will grow stronger, and produce larger spikes of bloom. 

 Hardy annual. 



Elliott's Mammoth. Without doubt the largest flowered 

 form that has yet been seen and the finest Mignonette 

 in cultivation Pkt. 10 



Large Flowering. The common sweet Mignonette. Per 

 oz., 15cts, ; )^lb.,40ets 5 



Machet. The best for pots, one of the finest of recent in- 

 troductions, quite constant. Per oz., 75 cts 10 



Golden Queen. Splendid spikes of golden yellow blos- 

 soms. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



Miles Hybrid Spiral. Very fragrant; splendid for pot 

 culture. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



Red Victoria. Dwarf branching habit, bearing large 

 compact trusses of fragrant deep red flowers 10 



Parson's White. Nearly white; strongly scented; long 

 well-formed spikes. . .' 5 



MIMUIiUS. 



(MONKEY FLO WEE.) 



^ery handsome, profuse-flowering plants, with singularly 



shaped and brilliantly colored flowers ; fine conservatory or 



sitting-room plants, growing splendidly in baskets, vases, etc. 



Moschatus, TeUow. The well-known Musk plant ; needs 



rich soil and plenty of moisture Pkt. 10 



Tigrinus. Tigered and spotted varieties 10 



Duplex. (Hose in Hose.) Beautiful double tigered and 

 spotted varieties 25 



MIMOSA. 



(SENSITIVE PLANT.) 



Very curious and interesting plant, with globular heads of pink 

 flowers. The leaves and footstalks close and droop at the 

 slightest touch, or in cloudy, damp weather and during the 

 night. Thrives best in the greenhouse. 

 Pudica. Tender annual, 2 ft .Pkt. 5 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. 



Beautiful -dwarf edging plants, flowering most profusely; 

 belonging to the singular tribe of succlents, so peculiar in 

 their growth. They are also well adapted for rockeries, old 

 stumps of trees, etc. ; will stand drought well and the hottest 

 sun. Annuals. 



Cordifolium Variegatum. Remarkable for the distinct 



white and green variegation of its leaves Pkt. 10 



Tricolor. Eose, with purple center 5 



MYOSOTIS. 



(FOEGET-ME-NOT. ) 



Charming little plants, producing their beautiful star-like 

 flowers in great profusion; invaluable for spring garden 

 decoration, thriving best in moist, shady situations. Peren- 

 nials, but will flower the first season if started early in 

 a hot-bed. 



Alpestris, "Victoria." New, of stout bushy habit, 



bright azure blue flowers, 5 to 7 in. high Pkt. 10 



Distinction. A seedling of the Victoria, flowering in 8 to 



10 weeks from sowing the seed 15 



Robusta Grandiflora. (Eliza Fanrobert.) New, fine 



pyramidal habit, bright, blue 10 



Blue 10 



Alba. White 10 



Azorica. Dark blue, very pretty 10 



MTOSOTIS. 



Dissitiflora. Clear blue flowers, very early, and continues - 



long in bloom, % ft . . 10 



Alba. New white Forget-Me-Not 25 



Palustris. (True |'orget-Me-Not), Blue, with white eye. 10 



