Choice Flower Seeds 



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WM. ELLIOn & SONS, NEW YORK 



SWEET ROCKET 



Fragrant, free-flowering hardy peremiial, blooming early in the spring and thriving in any 

 common garden soil. 

 Sweet Rocket. Purple. Pkt. 5 ets. White. Pkt. 5 ets. Mixed. Pkt. 5 ets. 



SWEET SULTAN 



Pretty border annuals, \yith long stems and sweet scented flowers. Excellent for cutting. 

 V/^ feet. 

 Purple. Pkt. 5 ets. Suareolens. Beautiful vellow. Pkt. 5 ets. 

 White. Pkt. 5 ets. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5 ots. 



SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus barbatus) 



A well-known free-flowering favorite ; the greatest improvements upon the old varieties made 

 within the last few years have rendered it still more desirable. Hardy perennial. 1% feet. 



Auricula-Flo«'ered. A very handsome variety, producing immense trusses of bloom. 

 Pkt. 10 ets. 



Double-Flo\vering. Mixed. Pkt. 10 ets. Nigricans. Dark crimson. Pkt. 10 ets. 



White. Useful for bouquets. Pkt. 10 ets. Fine Mixed. Pkt. 5 ets., oz. iO ets. 



TACSONIA 



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 perennial. 10 feet. 



Ignea. Scarlet. Pkt. 25 ets. 



Von Volxemi. Large-flowered ; bright scarlet. Pkt. 25 eta. 



TAGETES 



Charming little plants, with delicate fern-like foliage forming compact bushes, covered with 

 neat, bright-colored blossoms. Half-hardy annuals. 1 foot. 



Piiniila. Brown and yellow : very compact grower. Pkt. 10 ets. 

 Golden Ring. Kieh orange ; an abundant bloomer. Pkt. 10 ets. 



THUNBERGIA 



Beautiful rapid-growing climbers 

 that flower very freely all the season, 

 and are fine for hanging baskets. vases 

 or greenhouse culture. Half-hardy 

 annuals. 



Alata. Yellow, with dark eye. Pkt. 

 5 ets. 



Aurantiaca. Bright orange, with 

 dark eye. Pkt. 5 ets. 



Bakeri. Pure white. Pkt. 5 ets. 



Sulphurea. Sulphiir-yellow, dark 

 eye. Pkt. 5 ets. 



Freyeri. Buff. Pkt. 5 ets. 



Finest Mixed. Pkt. 5 ets., oz. 40 

 ets. 



TRITOMA UVARIA 

 GRANDIFLORA 



(Red-Hot-Poker Plant) 



A splendid half-hardy autumn-flow- 

 ering plant, producing magnificent 

 spikes of bright orange-red flowers. 

 Very effective when planted in clumps 

 on the lawn or among shrubbery. 4 

 to 5 feet. Pkt. 10 ets. 



Verbena 



Vinca 



TORENIA 



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 indigo-blue and a 

 bright yellow center. Pkt. 25 ets. 



Bailloni. A very pretty and dis- 

 tinct species, bearing bright yellow 

 flowers, with purplish brown throat. 

 Pkt. 25 ets, 



While Wings. Unusually attrac- 

 tive ; pure white, with flush of rose at 

 the throat. Pkt. 25 ets. 



VERBENA 



The Verbena is deservedly a univer- 

 sal favorite, very few plants making a 

 more gorgeous display of brilliant 

 flowers from spring till late in the 

 autumn. Blooms profusely from seed 

 the flrst season. 



Elliott's Mammoth Mixed. 

 Saved from the choicest large-flower- 

 ing varieties and contains all the 

 newest and most striking colors. Pkt. 

 10 ets. 



White. Pkt. 10 ets. 



Scarlet. Pkt. 10 ets. 



Striped. Pkt. 10 ets. 



Pink. Pkt. 10 ets. 



Purple. Pkt. 10 ets. ' 



Mixed. Pkt. 5 ets. 



VALERIAN 



Showy plants for mixed borders, 

 bearing large heads of bright-colored 

 flowers. Hardy perennials. Mixed 

 colors. Pkt. 5 ets. 



VINCA 



These beautiful greenhouse perennials may be treated as tender annuals for the garden. If sown m the 

 house or under glass, and strong plants are set out early in a warm situation, they will flower all the sum- 

 mer and autumn. 



Eose. Pkt. 10 ets. Rosea alba. White, red eye. Pkt. 10 ets. 



Pure white. Pkt. 10 ets. Mixed Varieties. Pkt. 10 ets. 



Rosea. 

 Alba para, 



Sweet Williatn 



Special Collection of Flower Seeds 



For those who are not familiar with the best summer flowering annuals, quick growing climbers, etc., 

 we have collections of the best. 12 pkts. for 50 ets. 



