ASPERtlLA.-A hardy 

 annual with clusters of 

 small sweet-scented 

 flowers, bloom profusely 

 and continuously ; a beau- 

 tiful bouquet flower. 



— Odorata.. -Sweet Wood- 

 ruff. Flowers have a 

 delicious odor when dried 

 that imparts an agreeable 

 perfume to clothes when 

 kept amoug them. Color 

 of flower \\hite. 8 to 12 

 inches. Pacliet, 5c. 



BAL.SAJI.— iady Slippera. 

 An old and favorite garden 

 flower, producing its gor- 

 geous masses of rjeautiful. 

 brilliant colored double 

 flowers IB 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. ] '4 feet. 5c. 



— iierman Double Mixed 

 All colors. Very tine. 5c. 



— ]hlaule*s Superb Ca* 

 mellla Flow ered. The 

 finest strain of perfectly 

 double Balsam, produc- 

 ing masses of beautiful, 

 brilliant colored double 

 flowers. All colors, lu cts, 



CASDYTiFT— WHITE RocKKT. CALiENDUL A.—Cupe 



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



— Meteor. Light golden j'eUow. 1 foot. 5c. 



CALLIOPSISS.— Few. if any, annuals are more useful than this; the colors are 

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

 mixed borders.— Fine .'flixed. 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 bouquets. 



—White Rocket. Large trusses. 1 foot. 

 —Hybrid Dwarf, Mixed. % foot. 10c. 



CANNA.— jTidian Shnt Plant. Stately and highly 

 ornamental foliage plants, growing from 5 to 10 feet 

 high, 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. 

 rx —Mixed, all colors. 5c. 



9 CATCHFljY.—SiUne. 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 CatchHy. After havingi 

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

 Jj —Choice Mixed. 5c. 



Ig CELO.SIA.— CbcArs'-omt). Most peculiar, and attracti%-e ; 

 " producing spikes of beautiful feathery flowers. 



— ("ristata. Extra 

 fine, mixed. 5c. 

 CHRYSANTHE- 

 MUM.-Showy 

 and effective gar- 

 den favorites, e.x- 

 tensively g r o w n 

 for cut (lowers. 

 — C oronarium. 

 Fi nest double 

 mixed. .5c. 



CONVOL,VUT>TS. 

 — I>I i nor. DwarJ 

 Morning Olory. 

 Remarkably 

 showy plants, with 

 exceedingly hand- 

 some, rich-colored 

 flowers, producin 



Pkt.,; 



n beds and mixed borders and unusuallv bril- 

 liant effect. 1 foot. 

 — Tricolor. All colors, mixed. ,ic. 



CWSVif^.—Centaurea, Com Flower or Sapped 

 Sailor. Ornamental plants for shrubberies and 

 mixed borders, and exceedinglv useful where 

 cut flowers are in demand ; growing in anv 

 common garden soil. 

 — Cyanus Elinor. Mixed. sc. 



D.\HLIA.— Few are aware that Dahlia plants 

 from seed sown in the spring, will bloom 

 beautifully the first summer, and give quile as 

 good, if not better satisfaction than bulbs, i 

 offer seed that, if started 

 under glass and trans- 

 planted to the garden in 



bloom continuously until cut 



by frost. 

 — E xtra Choice Larse 



Flowering. Double 



Mixed. Seed saved from 



largest flowered and niost 



duuble sorts, embracing all 



the new varieties. Pkt., 15c. 

 — D ouble Extra Fine 



Mixed. Very fine ; about 



twenty varieties. 10c. 



—Superb New Single. Fine, 



mixed. Probably no new 



flower of modern times is 



more beautilul 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.— £eUU. A favorite 



plant for beds or pot culture, 



or for edging in shady situa- 

 tions. In bloom from April 



to June. Jj foot. 

 —Double Mixed. 10c. 



DATVR A.— Trumpet. or Ghost 



Flower. Grows several feet 



high and branches freely, diasthus heddewigii flobe pleno. 



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

 — Meteloides Wrightii. White, bordered with lilac ; very fragrant. 8c 



DIANTHLS. -PinArj. A magnificent genus, embracing some of the most populai 



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



ot bloom. 

 — Chineusis. China, or Indian Fink. Finest double mixed. 5c. 



—Heddewigii. Flore Pleno. Ijouble Japan Fink. Seed saved from the best 



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



— Imperialis. fl.pl. Double Imperial Fink. Fine mixture of all colors. oc 



— Diadematus. fl. pi. Diadem Fink. True, fine extra double mixed. My strain 



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



ESCHSCHOL.TZIA.— OaH/or7iia Foppy. Very attractive plants for beds, edgings, 



or masses: profuse flowering and fine cut foliage, in bloomfrom June till frost. 1ft. 



—.Mi.vcd. all Colors. Sc. 



El I'lKtlf BI.\.— i'nou' on the Mountain. A showy border plant, with foliage 



veined and margined with white : very attractive. 



Variegata. 5c. 



EVENING PRi:>IROSE.— CEVio<Aera. Sundropt. 



These splendid plants are of the easiest culture and 



deserve a place in every collection. The flowers open 



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



display during the evening and early morning. 



— Fine Mixed. 5c. 

 FEVERFEW.— Jlfa<ricaria Eximia. Free flowering 



plants, succeeding in any garden soil. A fine bedding 

 plant or for pot culture ;'blooms until frost. 



—Double White. Sc. 



GAILEARDIA.— Showy and admirable perennials, 

 flowering tbe first year, and among the gayest orna- 

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



(;ODETI.\. Beautiful garden plants, of easy cultiva- 

 tion in any good garden .soil, and remarkable for the 

 delicacy of their verj' fine, large blossoms. 



— Eady Satin Rose. Deep rose pink, the surfiace shin- 

 ing like .satin. 1 foot. 5c 



I— E.xtra Fine 3Iixed. 5c 



GOEDEN FEATHER.— /^r?rtrtim^urc«m. Golden 



yellow foliage, very ornamental for ribbon gardening 



or borders, fiin. 10c. 

 ICEPEANT.-Jffj- 



embrya nthemum 



cry stallinuin. A 



pretty little trailer 



for baskets or mas- 

 sing. K foot. 

 — W I1 i t e. Very 



effective. 5c. 



LARKSPUR.- 



Pretty blooming 



plants, flowers 



1 t-ingnoted for pro- 

 lusion and duration 



Thrives in a deep ( 



litLIA. ricfj sojj ji^ j-gp( 



—Finest 3Ii.\ed Varieties. 5c. 



XA'Sl'i'yi.— Scarlet Flax. One of the most effec- 

 tive and showy bedding plants, of long dura- 

 tion ha^"ing line foliage and delicate stems. 



— (irandifloruin Coceiueuni. Scarlet. 5c. 



LOBELI.V.— Charming little plants, of great 

 value and importance to the flower garden 

 and hanginsr basket. 



—Fancy Varieties 3Iixed. Packet, 5c. 



.MARVEE 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. 



lAUKSPUB. 



good rich soil the la^t of —Hybrid F'ine ^Cixed. 



May. will give a magnifi- Mixtureof manvsorts. All 

 cent disjilav of the bright- the most desirable varie- 

 est colors in August, and I lies in a single packet. 5c. 



HAVE YOU NOTICED 

 THE GRAND 



New sweet PEAS 



ON PAGE 69? 



CYANt's MINOR. 



75 



A list of popular 

 flower Seeds by 

 the ounce will be 

 found on pagfe 73, 



MASVEL OF FXBD. 



