ASPERULA.-A hardy 



annual with clusters of 

 small sweei-scented 

 flowers, bloom profusely 

 and continuously ; a beau- 

 tiful bouquet flower. 

 — Odorata.— -Sweetf Wood- 

 ruff. Flowers have a 

 delicious odor when dried 

 thai imparts an agreeable 

 perfume to clothes when 

 kepi among them. Color 

 of dower white. 8 to 12 

 inches. Packet, 5c. 



B A LSAM.- Lady Slippers. 

 An old and favorite garden 

 flower, producing its gor- 

 geous masses of ueautiful, 

 brilliant colored double 

 flowers in the greatest pro- 

 fusion; of easy culture; 

 succeeds in a good, rich 

 soil; also fine for pot 

 culture and conservatory 

 decorations. My strain 

 cannot be equaled. 

 —Double Dwarf Mixed. 

 Very dwarf. 1^ feet. 5c. 

 — (iermau Double Mixed 

 All colors. Verv fine. 10c. 

 CACA JLiIA.— Tassel Mower. 

 Very handsome, profuse 

 blooming plants, covered 

 with beautiful tassel- 

 shaped flowers, and of re- 

 markably easy culture. 

 I 1 , feet. 

 —Fine Mixed. 5c. 



candytuft— white rocket. CALENDl'L A.— Cape 



Marigold. Profuse flowering plants, making a fine show in beds or borders. 

 —Meteor. Light golden yellow. 1 foot. 5c. 



CALLIOPSIS.— Few, if anv, annuals are more useful than this; the colors are 

 rich and striking, flowers numerous and beautiful, and produce a fine effect in 

 mixed borders.— Fine Mixed. 5c. 



CANDYTUFT.— A beautiful and useful plant of the earliest culture, for growing in 

 beds or masses, the white varieties are extensively grown by florists for bouque.s. 

 —White Rocket. Large trusses. 1 foot. Pkt.. 5c. 



—Hybrid Dwarf. Mixed. X foot. 10c. 



CANNA.— Indian Shot Plant. Stately and highly 

 ornamental foliage plants, growing from 5 to 10 feet 

 nigh, and forming a most beautiful object for the lawn 

 or for large circular beds. Some have light green 

 leaves and others of a brownish red color. The flowers 

 are of scarlet and yellow colors and very showy. Soak 

 the seed well in warm water before sowing. Take up 

 the roots before frost and preserve in a warm 

 cellar or room. 

 —Mixed, all colors. 5c. 



Z CATCH FLY.— SBene. An easy growing, free-flower- 

 ing plant, producing dense umbels of white, red and 

 rose pink-like blossoms. The plant is covered with a 

 glutinous moisture, from which flies cannot disengage 

 themselves, hence the name Catchfly. After having 

 been once grown, the seed will sow itself in the ground. 

 —Choice Mixed. 5c. 



CELOSIA.— Cockscomb. Most peculiar, and attractive ; 

 producing spikes of beautiful feather}' flowers. 



— Cristata. Extra 

 fine, mixed. 5c. 

 CHRYSANTHE- 

 MUM.— Showy 

 and effective gar- 

 den favorites, ex- 

 tensively grown 

 for cut flowers. 

 — C o r o n a r i ii in. 

 Finest double 

 mixed. 5c. 



CONVOLVULUS. 

 — 31 i nor. Dwarf 

 Morning Glory. 

 Remarkably 

 Bhowy plants, with 

 exceedingly hand- 

 some, rich-colored 

 flowers, producing 



in beds and mixed borders and unusually bril- 

 liant effect. 1 foot. 

 —Tricolor. All colors, mixed. 5c. 



CYANUS.— Centaurea, Corn Flower or Sapped 

 Sailor. Ornamental plants for shrubberies and 

 mixed borders, and exceedingly useful where 

 cut flowers are in demand ; growing in any 

 common garden soil. 

 — Cyanus Minor. Mixed. 5c. 



DAHLIA.— Few are aware that Dahlia plants 

 from seed sown in the spring, will bloom 

 beautifully the first summer, and give quite as 

 good, if not better satisfaction than bulbs. I 

 offer seed that, if started 

 under glass and trans- 

 planted to the garden in 

 good rich soil the last of 

 May. will give a magnifi- 

 cent displav of the bright- 

 est colors in August, and 



bloom continuously until cut 



by frost. 

 — E virii Choice Large 



Flowering. Double 



Mixed. Seed saved from 



largest flowered and most 



double sorts, embracing all 



the new varieties. Pkt., loc. 

 —Double Extra Fine 



Mixed. Very line; about 



twenty varieties. 10c. 



—Superb New Single. Fine, 



mixed. Probably no new 



flower of modern times is 



more beautitul or brilliant 



than the new single Dahlia. 



They begin to flower in July, 



and continue until October, 



and in sheltered places as 



late as November. The seed 



I offer is saved from large, 



fine flowers, all the choic- 

 est varieties. Pkt., 10c. 

 DAISY.— Bellis. A favorite 



plant for beds or pot culture, 



or for edging in shady situa- 

 tions. In bloom from April 



to June. % foot. 

 —Double Mixed. 10c. 



DATURA.— Trumpet, or Ohost 



Flower. Grows several feet 



high and branches freely, diakthtjs heddewtgii flobe pleno. 



§ reducing large trumpet-shaped flowers, a foot or more in length. 

 Ieteloides Wrightii. White, bordered with lilac ; very fragrant. 5c 



DIANTHUS.-- Pinks. A magnificent genus, embracing some of the most popular 

 flowers in cultivation, producing a great variety of brilliant colors and profusion 

 of bloom. 

 — Chiueiisis. China, or Indian Pink. Finest double mixed. 5c 



— Heddcwigii. Flore Pleno. Double Japan Pink. Seed saved from the best 

 double flowers only. Fine collection of colors. 10c. 



— lmperialis. fl. pi Double Imperial Pink. Fine mixture of all colors. ac. 



— Diadematus. 11 pi. Diadem Pink. True, fine extra double mixed. My strain 

 of this beautiful pink is unrivaled in size of flowers and variety of colors. 10c 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA.— Calif ornia Poppy . Very attractive plants for beds edgings, 

 or masses ; profuse flowering and fine cut foliage, in bloom from June till frost. 1 ft. 

 —Mixed, all Colors. 5c 



EI "i* HO RBI A.— Snow on the Mountain. A showy border plant, with foliage 

 veined and margined with white : very attractive. 

 — Variegata. 5c 



EVENING PRIMROSE.— Oenothera. Sundrop: 

 These splendid plants are of the easiest culture and 

 deserve a place in every collection. The flowers opeD 

 in the latter part of the day. making a most brilliant 

 display during the evening and early moruing. 

 — Fine Mixed. 5c. 



FEVERFEW.— Matricaria Eocimia. Free flowering 

 plants, succeeding in any garden soil. A fine bedding 

 plant or for pot culture ; blooms until frost. 

 Double White. 5c 



GAILLARDIA.— Showy and admirable perennials, 

 flowering the first year, and among the gayest orna- 

 ments of summer flowering beds. Fine mixed. 5c. 

 iODETIA. Beautiful garden plants, of easy cultiva- 

 tion in anv good garden soil, and remarkable for the 

 delicacy of their very fine, large blossoms- 

 Lady Satin Rose. Deep rose pink, the surface shin- 

 ing like satin. 1 foot. 5c 

 Extra Fine Mixed. 5c 

 OLDEN FEATHER.- Pyrethrum Aureum. Golden 

 yellow foliage, very ornamental for ribbon gardening 

 or borders. Gin. 10c. 

 ICE PLA XT.-Mes- 

 embryan themum 

 crysta llinum. A 

 pretty little trailer 

 for baskets or mas- 

 sing. >2 foot. 

 — Wliite. Very 

 effective. 5c. 

 ■ ARKSPUR.- 

 Pretty blooming 

 plants, flowers 

 hems' noted for pro- 

 fusion and duration 

 Thrives in a deep i 



LOBELIA. r j cn S0 i h 11.^ f eet . 



—Finest Mixed Varieties. 5c 



UNIXM.— Scarlet Flax. Oneof themost effec- 

 tive and showy bedding plants, of long dura- 

 tion having fine foliage and delicate stems. 



— Grandiflorum Coccineum. Scarlet. 5c. 



LOBELIA.— Charming little plants, of great 

 value and importance to the flower garden 

 and hanging basket. 



—Fancy Varieties Mixed. Packet, 5c. 



MARVEL OF PERU.-The well-known 

 Four O'clock. Beautiful summer-blooming 

 plants; producing large azalea-like flowers, 

 white, yellow, crimson, 

 striped, etc. The roots 

 may be preserved through 

 the winter. 2 feet. 



—Hybrid Fine Mixed. 

 Mixtureof tnanysorts. All 

 the most desirable varie- 

 ties in u single packet. 5c. 



LABKSPUB. 



CYANUS MINOR. 



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