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New Bedding Petunias. | Salpiglossis Grandiflora. 
ADONIS. EMPEROR. 
A new dwarf petunia of great A noble annual with handsome 
merit as a bedder on account of | flowers 3 to 4 inches across. 
its very free blooming habit. The | Plants 1 to 2 feet high, of easiest 
plant attains a height of only 10 | cuiture and free blooming habit. 
to 12 inches, and the flowers are | The ground colors of the fiowers 
only 1'4 to 1% inches across; but | are violet, rose, blue, bronze, yel- 
the wealth and beauty of the! low, ete. The veinings and mark- 
bloom make the Adonis petunia/ ings are very interesting and § 
truly remarkable. The color is a} varied, including exquisite pen- 
velvety shade of light purplish} cilling in gold. This type of 
Salpiglossis will become wideiy 
crimson, with clear white throat; 
a bandsome combination. This | popular as soon as better known. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; 3 pkts., 25 cts. 
is, I find, the best of the new, | 
RUDBECKIA. 
small flowered petunias, and one 
that will give general Ssatisfac- 
tion. PEt., 10 cts.; 3 pkts., 25 cts. BICOLOR SUPERBA. 
WHITE PEARL. A charming addition to the list 
of yellow annuals. It has a daisy- 
like bloom, with brown central 
Quite similar to all the charac- 
ristics EL AG is i : i : 
teristics of Adonis mentioned | Gicx and golden rays. It isa very 
free bloomer, and its long stems 
above, excepting the flowers 
j shar ing sati rhite. 2 = 
WEDS 2 Os me make it available as a cut flower. 
Of easiest culture. Pkt., 5 cts. SALPIGLOSsiS, EMPEROR. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
NEW SCABIOSA. CAUCASICA PERFECTA. 
| One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, forming compact plants 
|2 to 3 feet high. Flowers 3 to 4inches across; of a beautiful lilac blue, 
and semi-double in arrangement. Flower stalks 
144 to 2 feet long; admirable for cutting. Pkt., 10c. 
Gaillardia. Foliis aureo—Variegatus. 
This is a novelty from Germany. The Gaillardia 
is a well-known plant and has many admirers 
and I expect this new sort to find a place in 
many gardens. This variety has handsome, 
golden, variegated foliage of exquisite mar- 
bling and blotching. Packet, 10 cents. 
New BuTTerRFly VIOLET. 
NEW VIOLET, BUTTERFLY. 
A handsome new bedding violet, free blooming and delicately sweet 
scented; sometimes called bedding pansy. The flowers are nearly dou- 
ble the size of the old-fashioned cornuta violet. The color | 
is a lovely lilae or violet, with darker eye. The flowers 
differ in shape from those of a pansy or common violet, 
being more gracefully poised on their stems and resem- 
~ bling or suggesting blue butterflies. Packet, 10 cents. 
LE, No. 1711 Wilbert Street, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. 
= OTE.—I will send, absolutely free, to every flower seed 
Fe buyer during 1902, a pucket of Muule’s Anniversary Mix- 
= ture of Sweet Peas, as shown in colors at the front of cata- 
fE logue. It is my 25th business anniversary, and I wish to 
Bg express my good wil toward my cusiomers in tangible form. 
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KqpE DW” re 
Addveas all orders to WM, HE 
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Jey Rife 
RANTEED SEEDS. 
Page 101.—Annual Catalogue for 1902 of Manle’s Four-Le 
Ricinus ZANZIBARENSIS. 
RICINUS ZANZIBARENSIS. 
GIANT CASTOR OIL BEAN. 
The handsomest strain of castor oil bean. 
Leaf sometimes two feet across, with stem ris- 
ing ten to fourteen feet. I offer four varieties of 
this giant species in a mixture, one with light 
green leaves, one with coppery brown leaves, 
one with brownish purple leaves and one with 
bronze leaves. Packet, 10 cts.;3 packets 25 cts. 
LARKSPUR. 
GIANT HYACINTH FLOWERED. 
These splendid annual larkspurs grow to a 
height of two feet or more. 
and varied. 
as well as the flowers. Packet, 10 cents. 
SNAPDRAGON BLACK PRINCE. 
3 NEW SNAPDRAGONS. 
BLACK PRINCE.—Color, a rich, velvety, 
black, with purple reflex. Two golden yellow 
stamens peep out from the black palate, re- 
5 sembling fiery eyes. Pk., 10 cts.; 3 pKts., 25 cts. 
S&S WHITE QUEEN.—New giant flowered; a 
« lovely white sort. Only a foot high, covered 
© with bloom through a long season. Exquisitly 
& Sweet scented. Packet, 5 cts.; 6 packets, 25 ets. 
© . SUN GOLD.—A new dwarfsnapdragon, with 
«= foliage ofan intense canary yellow color. Height 
6 of plant, 5inches; height of flower stalk, 7 in- 
ches. Color of flowers, rosy white, marked 
with carmine of delicate tint. Suited to bor- 
ders, carpet beds, ete. A decided novelty among 
sSnapdragons. Packet, 15 cts.; 2 packets, 25 cts. 
Giant Castor Oit BEAN. 
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ORIENTAL Hysrid Poppies. 
New Oriental Hybrid Poppies. 
Great flowers of gorgeous brilliancy. For 
brightness of color nothing can eclipse these 
beautiful Oriental Poppies. The colors range 
from soft flesh and rose to most brilliant daz- 
zling scarlet and richest maroon purple. The 
| flowers are enormous; 6 inches in diameter is 
not an infrequent production. They areas easily 
grown as the common sorts, and bloom with 
great profusion. Packet, 10 cts.;3 packets, 25 cts. 
ARCTOTIS GRANDIS. 
A handsome new annual. Attains a height 
and breath of 2 to 24% feet. Flowers 2 to 3 inches 
The colors are rich | across, daisy-like, white petals, zoned yellow at 
The foliage is highly ornamental | the base and lilac tinted on the reverse side. 
| Centre azure blue. Packet, 15 cents. 
TWO NEW SALVIAS. 
SALVIA. Drooping Spikes. 
The uowers of this magnificent type of Sal- 
via Splendens (Scarlet Sage) are produced so 
abundantly as to bend the branches and give 
them a leaning habit, and hence the name of 
Drooping Spikes. It isa magnificent bloomer, 
far more floriferous and showy than the old 
form. The plant blazes in dazzling scarlet 
all through the summ7r and fall, and cannot 
be excelled for decorative purposes. Packet, 
10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. 
SALVIA. SILVERSPOT. 
A new form of Salvia Splendens (Scarlet 
Sage) with dark green foliage, the leaves cov- 
ered with cream white or yellow spots.  Ex- 
tremely handsome and attractive, especially 
in connection with the large, intensely scarlet 
flower spikes. For garden or pot culture. 
Packet, 1U cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. 
BABY PRIMROSE. 
This beautiful and dainty plant prance 
flowers in three months after sowing, and 
blooms for a long time. The pretty flowers 
are rosy lilac, each with a yellow eye. Suit- 
able for a pot plant. Only 10 in. high. Pkt, l5e. 
101 
Basy PRIMROSE. 
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New Scartet Sace, (Satvia) Droopine SPIKES. 
