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;ht scarlet, flushed with crimson, 

 splashed at the outer edge with creamy white; wings 

 deep rose. Pkt.. 15 cents. 



V E SI" VI l"S.— The large upper petal shows 

 brilliant carmine-rose, which, towards the centre 

 shades into a deeper hue, till it ends in a glowing 

 purple throat: the whole is sprinkled with crimson 

 dots. Packet. 10 cents. 



INDIGO KING .-A beautiful dark 

 maroon-purple, with clear indigo blue wings 

 most effective and distinct. Pkt.. loots, 



BRONZE PRINCE.-A ma 

 nificent variety, with large, bronzy 

 maroon flowers. Very striking, from" 

 its great depth aad richness of color. 

 Packet, 10 cents. 



BLACK WARRIOR.- 

 Flowers very dark black-purple, 

 striped with lighter shades, very 

 distinct. Packet, 10 cents. 



FAIR V Q U E E N . - A 

 beautiful variety : the flowers of 

 a delicate appea"rance are milky 

 white, the upper petals a lovelv 

 pale pink. Packet. 10 cents. 



PRINCESS BEATRICE. 

 —Color, a rich, deep carmine 

 rose, slightly shaded with lighter 

 and darker tints, quite distinct from' 

 even.' other variety. The flowers 

 are produced in great abundance, 

 lastingin condition for a considerable' 

 period, and emitting a delicious per- 

 fume : invaluable for cutting. Pkt., 15c. 



All the above mixed, 15 c. per 



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COSMOS. Hybiidus.-An ex- 

 ceedingly beautiful Autumn (lowering 

 plant, requiring treatment similar to 

 the Dahlia. The flowers are borne 

 profusely in loose clusters and present 

 a charming appearance. The Hybri- 

 dus. or New Hybrids embrace all 

 shades of Red, White, Blue. .Laven- 

 der, and are indeed beautiful. 

 Seed should be sown early in the 

 spring and transplanted in the 

 open border when all danger 

 of frost is past. They will 

 commence blooming in 

 July, and continue to bloom 

 profuselv until cut down by 

 frost. Packet, 20 cents. 





This strain presents a new departure in Zinnias, bearing large, per- 

 fectly double flowers as evenly imbricated as a Camellia. The flowers are 

 variously striped and mottled, presenting all colors and shades known 

 in the Zinnia, such as crimson, pink, orange, yellow, violet, rose, white, 

 etc. An interesting characteristic of the New Zebra Zinnia is a tendencv 

 shown by some of the plants, to throw out a branch on which the flowers 

 are self-colored, while all the other blooms are variegated or striped, 

 making a striking and unique contrast. Packet. 15 cents. 



MIMUEUS. New Giant.— This mag- 

 nificent strain of Mimulus is unequaled for 

 beauty, and size of its large and variously 

 colored flowers, some beautifully spotted, and 

 others richly blotched with rose, carmine, 

 crimson, etc. These plants make beautiful 

 specimens for pot culture, and although the 

 seed is small is not difficult to grow. Sure to 

 please all my customers. Packet, 20 cents. 



" GIANT » L, A K K S P U K.-I here 

 offer a much improved type of these well- 

 known free-blooming garden favorites. The 

 flowers are much larger than the old varieties, 

 and the mixture I offer contains some beac- 

 tiful and distinct colors such as rose, red 

 striped, azure blue, violet, white, flesh, ete. 

 They are very showy for garden culture. 

 Mixed colors, Pkt.. 15c. 



ALiVSSI.M. Little Gem.— A new 

 variety, of compact, spreading growth. 

 :i to 4 inches high. A single plant will 

 cover a circle In to 12 inches in diameter. 

 :100 perfect spikes of flowers in full 

 bloom at onetime have bee iicoiinlcri 

 on one plant. For edgings it has no 

 superior Packet, 10 cents. 



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MIGNONETTE, (Jianl Whi 



perfectly erect, and spikes of bloom have been seen measuring lo in. Its 



color is pure snow-white. The grand spikes ot bloom can lie seen for a long 

 distance, and being so beautiful in form and color, much unlike anything else 

 in cultivation, ii attracts the attention of every one. Its Fragrance is rich 

 BUd powerful, and it will produce twice as much bloom a* any other variety. 

 Seed can be sown In open ground in April or May ; it will grow rapldlv and 

 bloom early in June. Packet, 10 cents. 



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D V 1 S V. I, o ii « to 1 1 o w.-The 

 flowers are ot large si.e. ol a beautiful 

 dark rose color and arc borne abund- 

 antly on long and ItJ ' 

 unusual merit, and ,!cser\ . 

 grown. tfayoeeasUj raised from seed 

 and had in flower in a few weeks. 

 Packet. 15 cents. 



