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CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS 



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DIANTHCS OR PINKS. {Single Annual Dianthus.) 

 Flowers very lai-ge, 2 inches and over across, and freely 

 produced, and of the richest colors and finely fringed. 



1086. Crimson Belle. Masnificent large, single fringed 

 flowers of lustrous velvety crimson. Pkt., 5c. 



1087. Eastern Queen. Iinuiense single flowers, beauti- 

 fully fringed, marbled and sufl'used witli carmine rose, mauve 

 and lilac. Pkt., 5c. 



1088. Snowflake. Pure snow-white flowers of large 

 size, exquisitely fringed. Pkt., 5c. 



1089. Laciniatus, Mixed Colors. Finest single fringed 

 sorts. Pkt., 5c. 



1090. Heddewigii, Mixed Colors. Single Japan Pinks. 

 A magnificent straiu of Pinks, the flowers averaging 2 to 3 

 inches across, broad and round, and of many exquisite colors ; 

 blotclied, splashed, spotted in indescribable confusion. 

 Pkt. , 5c. 



DIGITALIS (Foxglove). 



1120. D. Mixed. Long spikes of beautiful tliinible- 

 «ha|)ed flowers; 3 ft. Hardy perennial. Pkt., 5c. 



ESCHSCHOLTZIA {California Poppy). 



1180. E. Californica. Very large, bright yellow flow- 

 ers, with rich orange centre; 1^2 ft. Hardy annual. Pkt., 5c. 



1181. Crocea, Fl. PI. Beautiful double ; bright orange, 

 scarlet shading to salmon red ; lit. Pkt., 5c. 



1182. Fine Mixed. Comprises the finest colors. Pkt., 5c. 



1183. E. Mandarin. Inner side of the petal rich orange, 

 the other side brilliant scarlet. Pkt., 5c. 



EVENING PKIMKOSE {(Enothera). 



2260. O. Lamarckiana. Showy, large, delicately fra- 

 grant, pale yellow flowers. Pkt., 5e.; oz., 20c. 



EVERLASTINGS. 



These are very popular and desirable for winter decora- 

 tions, bouquets, wreaths, etc. They shoulii be cut when 

 they come into full bloom, tied into bunches and dried in the 

 «hade, with their heads downwards. 



1240. Acroclintum Roseuin, Fl. PI. Bright rose, 

 double; larger than the old sorts; 15 in. Half-hardy annual. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



1211. Ammobiuni Alatum Grandiiloruiu. A leading 

 everlasting ; flowers very large and pure white color. Hardy 

 annual. Pkt., 5c. 



1242. Gomphrena Mixed (Bachelor's Buttons). Re- 

 markably handsome flowers, comprising pure white, crim- 

 son, orange and variegated colors ; 2 ft. Half-hardy annual. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



1243'. Helipterum Humboldianum(5aJi/orc?i). Large 

 clusters of bright, golden yellow flowers; 83^ ft. Hardy 

 annual. Pkt., 5c. 



HELICHRYSU.M. Pkt., 5C. 



1244. Heliclirysum, Finest Mixed. Large, beautiful, 

 very double, white, yellow, scarlet ; 13^ ft. Hardy annual. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



1245. Rliodanthe, Finest Mixed. Very rich colors of 

 rose, crimson, purple, carmine and white; 1ft. Half-hardy 

 annual. Pkt., 5c. 



1246. Xeranthemum. Leaves silvery, brilliant colors 

 of purple, rose and white flowers, produced on long stems; 

 2 ft. Pkt, 5c. 



FERNS. 



1280. F. Choice Mixture for Greenliouse Cultiva- 

 tion. Comprising most of the desirable and handsome sorts 

 for this purpose. Pkt., 15e. 



1281. Hardy Mixture. Comprising twelve of the most 

 desirable hardy sorts for outdoor culture. Pkt., 15c. 



GAILLARDIA. 



Very attractive plants, producing a profusion of bloom 

 the entire summer and autumn. Half-hardy annuals. 



1.300. G. Picta Lorenziana. Sulphur, golden, bright 

 yellow, orange, claret and amaranth ; 1 J^ ft. Pkt., 5c. 



1301. a. Picta Grandiflora Large flowers of rich 

 crimson and yellow ; 1)^ ft. Pkt. ,5c. 



1302. Picta Nana {Painted Lady). Showy crimson, 

 bordered with yellow ; 1 ft. Pkt. , 5c. 



GERANIUM. 



A popular and handsome plant, extensively used for 

 bedding; 1 to 3 ft. Half-hardy perennial. 



1320. G. Zonale, Mixed. Saved from the largest and 

 finest varieties. Pkt., 10c. 



1321. Apple Scented. Very fragrant ; pretty foliage. 

 Pkt., 10c. 



GILIA. 

 1340. G. Tricolor. Flowers orange yellow, with a 

 white margin, separated by a circle of deep purple; 1ft. 

 Hardy annual. Pkt., 5c. 



GLOXINIA. 



A bulbous rooted plant, producing in great profusion 

 during the summer months, large, bell-shaped flowers of the 

 richest and most beautiful variety of brilliant colors; the 

 bulbs must be kept warm and drv during the winter ; 1 ft. 



1380. Grandiflora, 3Iixed. Pkt., 25c. 



1381. Grandiflora Erecta, Mixed. Rich coloied, erect 

 flowers. Pkt., 25c. 



1382. Grandiflora Horizontalis, Mixed. Rich col- 

 ored horizontal flowers. Pkt., 25c. 



1383. Grandiflora Pendula, Mixed. Rich colored 

 drooping flowers. Pkt., 25e. 



1384. Spotted and Tigered. Finely spotted and mar- 

 bled. A fine addition to the varieties. Pkt., 25e. 



1385. New Scarlet Defiance. The flowers of this most 

 beautiful sort are large, borne upright and of an Intense, 

 glowing, crimson scarlet color, not before found among 

 Gloxinias. They come true from seed, and will certainly 

 please every lover of this charming plant. Pkt., 25c. 



GODETIA. 



Profuse flowering plants, worthy of more extended cul- 

 tivation ; bloom well in almost any situation. 



1400. G. Lady Satin Rose. Large, handsome flowers, 

 of carmine crimson, petals tinged with pale lilac; 1ft. Hardy 

 annual. Pkt., 5c. 



1401. Bijou. A new variety, with snow-white flowers 

 and a bright carmine spot on each petal ; }< ft. Hardy 

 annual. Pkt., 5c. 



1402. Clioice Mixed. Pkt., 5c. 



1403. Lady Albemarle. Flowers three inches across, 

 crimson and carmine, delicately sufl'used with lilac. Pkt., 5c, 



GOURDS. 

 Mixed Ornamental. A 



choice assortment. Pkt., lOc; 

 3 pkts., 25c. 



For other varieties of Gourds 

 see vegetable list, page 38. 



GRASSES (Ornamental). 



1440. Agrostis Nebulosa. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



1441. Avena Sterilis (Ani- 

 mated Oats) ; 2\^ ft. Pkt., 5c. 



1442. Briza Maxima (Rat- 

 tlesnake Grass) ; 1ft. Pkt., 5c. 



1443. Coix Laclirymae 

 (Job's Tears); 2 ft. Pkt., 5c. 



1444. Eriantlius Raven- 

 nse. Very ornamental. 10 ft. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



1445. Gynerium Argen- 

 teum (Pampas Gi-ass) ; 10 ft. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



1446. Hordeum Jubitum 

 (Squirrel^Tail Grass). Pkt., 5c. 



1447. Zea Japonica Va- 

 riegata (Variegated Japanese 

 Maize). Striped gold and white. Pkt., 5c. 



1448. Stipa Pennata (i^ea(fte)- Grass ; 2 ft. Pkt., 5c. 

 1419. Eragrostis Elegaos (Love Grass): 1 ft. Pkt., 5c. 

 1150. EuXalla Zebrina (Ze6ra Gross); 7 ft. Pkt., 5c. 



GYPSOPHILA. 



Free flowering and elegant plants for rock-work, baskets 

 and borders. 



1480. G. Elegans. Pretty star-shaped, white and pink 

 flowers; }4 f t- Hardy perennial. Pkt., 5c. 



1481. PHniculata. Produces numerous panicles of 

 small, white, handsome flowers; fine for bouquets; 234 ft. 

 Hardy annual. Pkt., 5c. 



HEDYSARUM (French nontflj suckle). 

 1500. H. Coronariuna, Mixed. A very handsome, free 

 flowering plant, producing beautiful racemes of red and 

 Tvhite pea-shaped flowers; particularly adapted for borders; 

 3 ft. Hardy perennial. Pkt., 5c. 



MIXED OEN-iMENTAIi 



GOURDS. Pkt., lOc; 

 3 pkts., 25c. 



