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General List of Flower Seeds. 



•IT 1 To save our cus 



KtirnDGrS. ■'vriting om naa 

 > a number to em 



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

 Full cultural directions will be found on eacli packet. 



customers the trouble of 

 lames, we have attached 

 'ach variety ; therefore, 

 please order by the uumbers. 



P, • In ordering flower and Vegetable Seeds 



rGmiUmS. '" packets, purchasers sending Sl.OO 

 may select packets to the amount of 

 SI. 25. Those sending S2.00, to the amount of S2.50. Those 

 sending S3.00, to the amount of S3. 75. and so on. 

 ABOBKA. 

 A rapid growingand climbinggourd, with beautiful dark 

 green foliage and bright scarlet fruit; half-hardy perennial. 

 20. A.Tiridiflora, Flowers fragrant and of a pale green 

 color: 10 ft. Pkt., 5c. 



ABKONIA. 

 A beautiful trailing plant from California, producing clus- 

 ters of sweet scented, verbena-like flowers, remaining in 

 bloom .1 long time; very pretty for beds, rockwork or hang- 

 ing baskets; half-hardy annual. 



40. A. Umbellata. Ko.-v lilac, the most showv sort ; 

 Mft. Pkt., 5c. 





ROY.^L PRIZK ABUTILOX. Pkt., 15c. 



ABUTILON. 



Few lovers of these beautilul flowers are aware how 

 easily they can be raised from seed and how bea\itifully they 

 flower all summer the fii'st season. Half-hardy perennial. 



io. A. Koyal Prize, Mixed. Pkt., 15c. 



4(j. A. rireball. Dwarf; compact habit; large, deep 

 crimson flowers. Pkt., 25c. 



ADI.USIIA. 



{ITountnin Frhif/e, or Allegheny Vine.) 



A pretty climber with pale greeu foliage, of very graceful 

 habit ; liardy biennial. 



GO. A. Cirrhosa. Small, flesh white flowers ; 15 ft. 

 Pkt., 10c. 



ADO'IS. 



Very showy and popular border flower, remaining in 

 bloom a long time; hardy annual. 



SO. 3S.sti\a.\is (Flos Adonis). Fine scarlet : 1 ft. Pkt., 5c. 



81. A. Autumnalis {Pheasant's JSije). Pkt., 5c. 



AOKR.4.TIJM. 



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 aiHiual. 



100. A. )>lexicauum>^anum. Lilac blue; IJift. Pkt., 5c. 



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

 if given greenhouse protection in the winter; 15 in. Pkt., oc. 



102. Ageratuni. Choice mixed. Oz., 2.5c.: pkt., 5c. 



103. A. Imperial. Dwarf; white. Pkt., 5c. 



104. A. White Gem. Novelty. A ch.arming new very 

 dwarf and compact growing Ageratum, attaining only four 

 inches in height, and profusely covered with nice white flow- 

 ers. Like all Ageratums this blooms continuously, and for 

 beds in the flower garden, either as edgings, ribbon planting 

 or for masses — it is very effective until frost — and is equally as 

 desirable for pot culture, or as a basket or vase plant. Pkt. , 10c. 



ACKOCLINUM. 



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

 good everlasting (or winter bouquets; half-hardy annual, 

 50. A. Clioice, Mixed. Pkt., 5c. 



AGKOSTEMMA. 



Showy for beds and borders: they are also known as Rose 

 of Heaven, Rose Champion, etc.; hardy annual. 

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



ALONSOA. 



A beautiful cut-leaved plant from Chili ; flowers very 

 showy and attractive, produced on spikes ; half-hardy annual. 

 120. A. AVarscewiczii. Rosy scarlet ; J^ ft. Pkt., 5o. 



AiTSSUJI. 



l-K). A. Sweet. Flowers white ; 1 ft.; hardy annual. 

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



141. A. Tom Thumb. This is one of the finest plants 

 for edgings and low beds, flowering in unparalleled profu- 

 sion for months; J^ ft. Oz.,50c.: pkt., 5c. 



142. A. L.ittle"Gein. In this distinct variety the plants 

 are of very compact spreading growth ; they attain only three 

 to four inches in height, but a single plant will completely 

 cover a circle twelve to fourteen inches in diameter. They 

 begin to bloom very quickly from seed, the plants bearing 

 profusely while quite small. {See cnl). Pkt.. 10c. ; oz.,75c. 



143. A. .Saxitill Compactum. Golden yellow flowei-s: 

 perennial, but bloom the first season from seed ; 1 ft. Pkt., 5e. 



.■5WEEX AI.YSSl'.M LITTLE UE.M. Pkt., 10c. 



AJMAKANTHrs. 



Plants are grown entirely for their richly colored foliage 

 and long racemes of curious looking flowers. Half-hardy 

 annuals. 



160. A. Caudatus (ioie-?ios-6;ccd!ii(/). Blood-red droop- 

 ing; 3 ft. Pkt., DC. 



161. Tri-Color {Joseph's Coat). Handsome red, yellow 

 and green foliage ; 3 ft. Pkt., oc. 



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

 bright scarlet. Pkt., 5c. 



163. Salicifolius {Foiintain Plant). Of a pyramidal 

 drooping habit ; leaves willow-shaped, changing to magnifi- 

 cent hues ; 4 ft. Pkt., 5c. 



164. Bi-Color. Rich brown and yellow. Pkt., 5c. 



165. Marguerite. Charming dwarf plant: a free 

 bloomer, eommencingtq flower in a month after the seeds are 

 up ; long, graceful shafts of flowers of purple color. Pkt., 5c. 



A>rPEI.OPSIS {.Japanese or Boston Ivy.) 

 180. A. Veitchii. Clings firmly upon any surface, and 



can be confined to any limitby pruning. Leavesolive green. 



which turn to scarlet in the autumn ; the best kind of a plant 



for covering unsightlv objects; 50 ft. Hardy perennial. Oz., 



35c.; pkt., lOe. 



ANAGALLIS ( Pimpernel). 

 Very desirable for small beds, edgings, rockwork, b.x«- 



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



annual. 



200. A. Grandiflora 3Iixed. White, blue and deep 



vermilion red ; 34 ft. Pkt., 5c. 



ANTIRKHIIVDM (Snap Dragon). 

 One of our very best perennials; blooms abundantly the 

 first summer until after frost. Flowers are large, finely 

 shaped and of the most brilliant colors. Hardy perennial. 



220. A. Xanum, Mixed Finest dwarf Tom Thumb; 

 very rich colors ; 1ft. Pkt., 5c. 



221. Majus, Mixed. Tall varieties; fine assortment ; 2 

 ft. Pkt. , 5c. 



