ABRONTA,. 
Charming annual trailer,with verbena- 
like clusters of fragrant rosy pink flow- 
ers. Suitable for the border, for rock 
work or for hanging baskets and vases. 
Blooms a long time. 
Umbellata. Rosy pink, white eye. 
Excellent sort. Packet, 5 cents. 
ABRUS, 
Preeatorius. An ornamental but 
very delicate indoor climber. Pkt., 1Uc. 
ABUTILON. 
California Bell Flower. Flowering 
Maple. ‘Tender perennial, 1 to 3 feet, 
easily grown, and always in bloom, 
Pretty, drooping bell shaped flowers, on 
slender, thread-like stems. Some blos- 
soms are large and flaring, others 
crinkled like crepe cr shining like satin, 
and some so full as to be almost doubie. 
The colors are white, lemon, rose, scar- 
let and crimson, as well as yellow and 
red shades. On some plants there appear 
to be more blossoms than Jeaves. ‘These 
abutilons make handsome house plants. 
Choicest Hybrids. Pkt., 15 cts. 
} ACACKA. 
Beautiful shrubs with ornamental fo- 
liage; 3 to 6 feet high; half hardy. Yel- 
low, white, red, etc. Mixed. Pkt., dc. 
ACHILLEA. 
Whe Pearl. A hardy perennial, 1 
or 2 feet high, bearing double white flow- 
ers in summer and autumn on erect 
stems; good for cutting. Packet, 10 cts. 
ACONITUM. 
Monk’s Hood. A hardy perennial, 
3 feet tall, producing its curiously shaped 
flowers in abundance. Thrives in any 
good garden soil. 
Napellius. White and biue flowers. 
Packet, 5 cents. 
ACROCLINEUM. 
One of the so-called everlasting flowers. 
A graceful annual border plant, 1 foot 
high. Valuabie for winter bouquets and 
decorations. Finest mixed colors; rose 
ana white. Packet, 5 cents. 
ADLUMITA,. 
Allegheny Vine or Mountain Fringe. 
A hardy and beautiful climbing vine, 
which sows its own seeds, and is there- 
fore in practice a perennial, since it 
comes up voluntarily year alter year. 
It has fern-like toliage and pretty rose 
colored flowers. A favorite wherever 
known. 10 to 15 feet. Packet, 10 cts. 
ADONIS. 
Pheasant’s Eye. A showy hardy an- 
nual, of easy culture, with pretty, fine 
cut foliage. Blooms profusely. One foot. 
JEstivalis, Brightscariet. Pkt., 5c. 
AGERATUM. 
A plant of the greatest beauty and 
value for garden or window, unexcelled 
for cut flowers. 
clusters. Colors, blue, white and rose. 
Prineess Pauline. Blue and 
white, the color combination highly at- 
tractive. Dwarf, compact growth; only 
5 or 6 inches high. <A profuse bloomer. 
Flowers have a pecuiiarly soft appear- 
ance, from blending of blue and white. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Purity. 
of exceptional form. 
size. Blooming period, July until frost. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Finest Varieties Mixed. 
All sorts and types. Packet, 5 cents. 
AGROSTENMMA. 
Herbaceous perennial, 1 to 2 feet high, 
Single pink flowers of great beauty. 
‘Culture easy. Packet, 5 cents. 
ALTWEA. Rose of Sharon. 
Hardy perennial shrub, suitable for 
lawn or hedge. White, lilac, rose, etc. 
Mixed. Packet, 10 cents; 0z., 50 cents. 
Free and continuous in | 
blooming habit, with exquisite, feathery | 

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ALYSSUM,. 
Commonly known as Sweet Alyssum, 
on account of its pleasant fragrance. A 
free flowering annual of great utility and 
beauty; easily grown and everywhere 
popular. It is an early and ceaseless 
bloomer, and is one of the best and most 
reliable of all bedding plants. It thrives 
in almost every soil and situation, pro- 
ducing dense clusters cr mats of growth, 
and a wealth of bloom. The flowers 
may be cut constantly, and others will 
Le found. No bouquet is complete with- 
cut several spikes of alyssum. 
Little Gem. Very dwarf; only 3 or 
4 inches in height. A single plant will 
cover a space a foot in diameter. 
Densely studded from spring until fall 
ith keautiful spikes of deliciously fra- 
nt flowers. 

Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 35 cents. 
Sweet, Taller than the above; the 
popular sort. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts. 
Saxatile Compactum. Hardy 
perennial, about 9'inches high; desirable 
for permanent beds. Enjoys sun and 
not too much moisture. Spring bloom- 
ing with golden yellow flowers. Some- 
times called Gold Dust. Packet, 5 cents. 
AMARANTHUS. 
Annual plants with highly ornamental 
foliage; extremely graceful and interest- 
ing; 3 to 5 feet high. Useful for centres 
of flower beds, or for tall borders. May 
also be grown as window plants, 
Saliecifolius. Tountain plant. 
Highly decorative, graceful, drooping 
willow -shaped leaves. Handsomely 
marked with orange, carmine and 
bronze. Packet, 5 cents. 
Tricolor Splendens. Joseph’s 
Coat. Many colored; finesort. Pkt., 10c. 
Mixed. All varieties. Pkt., 5 cts. 
AMMOBIU MM. 
One of the so-called everlastings. A 
pretty and useful little white flower for 
bouquets. Stiff and angular in appear- 
ance; hardy annual; 18 inches. 
4Ajatum Grandiflorum. The 
largest flowering sort, produces an enor- 
mous crop of white flowers. Pkt., 5 cts. 
ANEMONE, 
St. Brigid, or Poppy anemone. Hardy 
perennial. See description among sum- 
mer flowering bulbs, as per index. 
All colors mixed. Packet, 10 cents. 
ATEPELOPSIS, 
Japanese Ivy. Boston Ivy. An in- 
troduction from Japan which is perfectly 


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ABUTILON, 
A single plant has berne | 
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| spring and early summer. 

hardy. It grows very rapidly and at- 
tains a height of 50 feet. It clings firmly 
and permanently to walls, trees, etc. In 
great fdvor in the cities for covering 
bare brick walls. Leaves deciduous. 
Veitemhii., As above described. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Quinguefolia. 
Creeper. Packet, 10 cents. 
ANTIRERHWINU MM. 
Snapdragon. See novelties. One of 
the most charming of all the so-called 
old-fashioned flowers. Colors, white, 
rlet, yellow, etc. The antirrhinum or 
snapdragon is a perennial, and blooms 
well the second season, but succeeds also 
when treated as an annual, coming into 
flower in July and producing beautitul, 
showy heads until after frost. 
Tom Thumb. Finest dwarf, 
True Virginia 
sep 

mixed. One foot. Packet, 5 cents. 
Majus. Tall, mixed; 2 feet. Pkt.,5c. 
ANTIGONON. 
See Mountain Beauty. 
AQUELEGIA. 
Columbine. Hardy perennial, luxuri- 
ating in good moist soil; suitable for the 
open garden or for rock work. They 
make permanent clumps, and bloom in 

Flowers of 
various colors, long spurred and showy. 
Plants 1 to 3 feet high. Culture easy. 
Double Wuinite. Packet, 10 cents. 
Finest Double Fiowering. 
Mixed; all sorts. Packet, 10 cents. 
Finest Simgie Flowering, 
Mixed; all sorts. Packet, 5 cents. 
ARABIS. 
One of the earliest spring flowering 
perennials; the plant attaining a height 
of not over 6 inches. Grows in a spread- 
ing tuft. Flowers white. Packet, 5 cts. 
ARISTOLOCHIA SIPHO. 
Dutchman’s Pipe. A rapid growing 
climber, with large, heart shaped leaves. 
Curious flowers thought to resemble 
pipes. Grows 20 feet or more in a sea- 
son. A perfectly hardy perennial. 
Flowers brown purple. This climber 
casts a dense shade. Packet, 10 cents. 

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ARNEBIA. <Arnebia cornuta. 
A thrifty annual, about 2 feet high, 
blooming profusely the whole summer. 
Flowers three-fourths of an inch in 
diameter; primrose yellow with black 
spots. Spots change -olor and vanish 
in a day or two. Packet, 6 cents. 
ASPARAGWS. 
Ornamental. Extremely pretty stove 
and greenhouse plants, of highest decor- 
ative value. Grown for the grace and 
beauty of the foliage, which is light and 
delicate and much used in bouquets. 
Easily raised from seed. 
Spremgerii. Emerald Feather. 
Adapted to suspended baskets; 1 to 4 
feet. An excellent trailing house plant, 
as it withstands a dry atmosphere and 
succeeds everywhere. Remains fresh a 
long time after cutting. Packet, 16 cts. 
Pilumosus Nanus, A greenhouse 
perennial climber, of wonderful beauty. 
It has largely replaced the famous 
smilax in the floral world, and is much 
used for cutting and decoration. Bright, 
cheerful green. Packet, 20 cents. 
ASPERULA, 
Hardy annual, with clusters of small, 
sweet flowers. The bloom is profuse and 
continuous. A beautiful bouquet flower. 
Grow jn partial shade. 
Odorata. Sweet Woodruff. White, 
with a delicious odor when dried that 
imparts an agreeable perfume to cloth- 

ing; 8tol2inches. Packet, 5 cents. 
AURBRICULA,. 
See Primula. 
AZALEA. 
Charming, free flowering shrubby 
greenhouse plants, bearing a mass of 
exquisite bloom, of various shades of 
red, pink, white. etc. 
Emdiea. Chinese Azalea. Pkt., 25c. 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON. 
See Globe Amaranth. 
BALLOON WINE. 
Cardiospermum., A rapid growing 
annual climber, attaining a height of 
ten to sixteen feet. Bears small white 
flowers, followed by inflated seed pods; 
whence the name. Pkt., 5c.; 0z., 20c. 

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Atyssum, LitTLe Gem. 
¥or the benefit of florists and cthers who plant largely of flower seeds, 
I offer, in many cases, seeds by the ounce. 
in quantity, not offered by the ounce, I will be pleased to quote price on request. 
I do not sell less than 1 ounce where the price is 25 cents per ounce; but I will sell 
+g ounce where the price is 30 cents or more per ounce, 44 Ounce when priced at 60 
cents per ounce, and +, ounce of varieties quoted at $2.00 per ounce or more, 
If any variety 1s wished 

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