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JOHNSON .-.&.■. STOKES .-. PHILADELPHIA .-. 



General List of Flower Seeds, 



All flower seeds are sent free by mail on receipt of price. 

 Pull cultural directions vil! be found on each packet. 



To save our eustomers the trouble of writins; out 

 names we have attaehed a number to each variety. 



Nmmders. 



Iherelore. please order by the numberi 



nBEMiiiM c I" ordering Flower and Vegetable Seeds inpack- 



\' Rtl II MI IO> ets purchasers sending Sl.OO may select packets to 

 the amount of Sl.i5. Those sending S2.Clil, to the amount of S2.50. Those 

 sending S3.00, to the amount of S-'3./o, and so on. 



Flower 5EEii pt Weiqht. ien^t'^r^'^a 



amateurs who have occasion to use larger fjuantities than packets usually 

 contain, we have affixed our price by the ounce to most varieties, snbject 

 to the foUowing rules : 



Varieties quoted from 10c. to 50c. per oz., no less quantity than 1 oz. 

 will be sold at ounce prices. 



Varieties quoted from 50c. to Sl.OO per oz., no less quantity than'ooz. 

 will be sold at ounce prices. 



Varieties quoted from Sl.OO to §2.00 per oz., no less quantity thau }i oz, 

 will bo sold at ounce prices. 



Varieties quoted from ?2.00 and upwards per oz., no less quantity than 

 •i oz. will be sold at ounce prices. 



.VB01?K.\. 



.\ rapid growing and climbing gourd, with beautiful dark 

 green foliage and bright scJirlet fruit: half-hardy perennial. 



20. A. Viri<litlora. Flowers fragrant and of a pale 

 green color; 10ft. Pkt.. lOe. 



ASRoyriA.. 



A beautiful trailing plant from California, producing 

 clusters of sweet-scented Verbena-like flowers, remaining in 

 bloom a long time ; very pretty for beds, rock work or hang- 

 ing baskets ; half-hardy annual. 



40. A. tlnibellata. Eosv lilac: the most showy sort : 

 Uft. Pkt., 5c. 



ABITTILON. 

 laihiese BcU-Floii-er.) 



Green-house shrubs of strong growth and easy cu^ti^ a- 

 tion; free-flowering, with various-colored, beautiful drooping 

 bell-shaped flowers. Sown any time before April, in a tem- 

 perature of 60 degrees, they will produce fine flowering 

 plants the first season. 



45. Fine Mixed. Of choice varieties and colors ; 2 to 6 

 ft. Pkt., 25c. 



ACKOCLENIUM. 



Elegant summer flowering plants for beds, etc., also a good 

 everlasting for winter bouquets ; half-hardy annual. 

 .50. A. Choice Jlixed. 5c. 



ADLUJnA. 



{ilountain Fringe, or Allegheny Vine.) 

 A pretty climber, with pale green foliage, of ver.v grace- 

 ful habit; hardv biennial. 



60. A. Cirrhosa. Small, flesh-white flowers : 15 ft. 

 Pkt., 10c 



ADOXI.S. 

 Very showy and popular border flower, remaining in 

 bloom a long time; hardy annual. 



80. A. ..Ustivalls. {Flos Adonis.) Fine scarlet: 1ft. 

 Oz., 20e.; pkt., .5c. 



81. A. Autamnalis. (Pheasant's Eye.) Pkt.. 5c. 



AGERATI3I. 

 This plant is a continual bloomer from early summer 

 until the ensuing spring, and highly prized as a pot and bed- 

 ding plant; half-hardy annual. 



100. A. Mexicanum Nanum. Lilac-blue; 1}^ ft. Oz., 

 25c.; pkt., 5c. 



101. A. Lasseauxii. Beautiful rose color. A perennial, 

 if given green-hovise protection in the winter ; 15 inches. 

 Oz.,50c; pkt., 5c. 



102. Ageratniu. Choice mi,xed. Oz., 25c.; pkt.. 5c. 



AGK0STE5O1A. 



Showy for beds and borders ; they are also knowna as 

 " Eose of Heaven," " Rose Campion," etc. Hardv annual. 

 110. A. Fine Slixed. Pkt., 5c. 



AXOXSOA. (Mask Flower.) 

 A beautiful cut-leaved plant from Chili 



showy and attractive 

 annual 



120. A. Warscewiczii 



flowers vei-y 

 produced on spikes. Half-hardy 



Rosy scarlet; lli^^- Pkt.. 5c. 



AI.YS.SUM BESTHAMI C OMP.\CTlM. 



142. Saxatile Compactuni, 



.AXTssr^i. 



A well-known favor- 

 ite, with delicate flowers 

 of a honey-like frag- 

 rance ; much prized for 

 liouquets, baskets, rock- 

 eries and bedding; a con- 

 tinual bloomer. 



140. A. Sn-eet. Flow- 

 ers white; 1 ft.; hardy 

 annual. Oz. ,2.5c.; pkt., .5c. 



141. Bentliami Com- 

 pactuni. A new and 

 very compact growing 

 .sort, thickly studded 

 with spikes of pure white 

 flowers; }4Tt.; hardy 

 annual. Oz..75c.: pkt., 5c. 

 Golden yellow flowers ; 



% ft.; hardy perennial. Oz.,. 50c.; pkt., 5c. 



AMAKANTHtJS. 



Plants are grown entirely for their richly colored foliage 

 and long racemes of curious-looking flowers. Half-hardy 

 annuals. 



160. A. Caudatus. (Love-lies-bleeding.) Blood red. droop- 

 ing; 3 ft. Oz., 25c.; pkt., .5c. 



161. Tri-color. (Jbsep/i's Cont.) Handsome red, yellow 

 and green foliage; 3 ft. Oz.. 25c.: pkt., .5c. 



162. Cruentus. (Prince's Feather.) Erect flowering; 

 bright scarlet. Oz, 75c.; pkt., 5c. 



163. Salicifolius. (Fou.n- 

 Inin Plant.) Of a pyramidal 

 drooping habit; leaves willow- 

 shaped, changing to n^agnifi- 

 centhues; 4 ft. Oz., 40c.: pkt., 

 5e. 



164. Bi-color. Rich brown 



and yellow. Oz., .50c.; pkt., 5e. 



A3IPELOPSIS. (Japanese 



or Boston Ivy.) 



ISO. A. Veit.cMi. Clings 

 firmly upon any surface, and 

 can be confined to any limit by 

 pruning. Leaves olive green, 

 which turn to scarlet in the 

 autumn ; the best kind of a 

 plant for covering unsightly 

 objects ; 50 ft. Hardy peren- 

 nial. Oz., 3»c.; pkt., lOe. 



AaiPELOPSlS VEITCHII. 



AXAG.iXLIS. (Pimpernel.) 



Very desirable for small beds, edgings, rock work, bas- 

 kets or borders ; a constant and profuse bloomer. Half-hardy 

 aunual. 



2O0. A. Grandiflora, Mixed. Wliitc, blue and deep 

 vermilion red ; ^2 ft. Pkt., 5e. 



