•WM. ELLIOTT & SONS 



SEEDSMEN. NEW YORK 



33 



Choice FloWer Seeds 



GLOXINIAS. 



■"■harmins; greenhouse plants, producing flowers of the most exquisite and gorgeous colors, 

 ranging from tlie pure-.t white through all the shades of crimson and purple. p, , 



Hybrida erecta. Erect, large-flowering varieties in splendid mixture $o 25 



Punctata. Tigered and spotted hybrids from a grand collection 25 



Gouvi lie's Strain. Flowers of immense size, beautifully tigered and spotted. In original 

 packages 75 



GODETIA. 



The Godetias are profuse and constant bloomers, and their delicate tints of crimson, rose and 

 white render them very attractive. Annuals. 



Pkt, 



Bijou. Dwarf, pure white flowers marked with a dark rose spot $0 05 



Duchess of Albany. Pure white; large size ' 05 



Fairy Queen. Blush, with carmine spots 05 



Lady Albemarle. Brilliant dark crimson 05 



The Bride. Crimson and white ; fine . - 05 



White Pearl. Dwarf; Pkt. 



pure white $J 05 



Fine Mixed . . oz. 50 cts. . 05 



GOtiDEV FEATHER. See 



Pyrethrum. 



GREVII.I.EA 

 ROBUSXA (Silk Oak). 



A very beautiful and graceful 

 decorative plant, with fern like 

 foliage ; excellent for table deco- 

 ration. 3 to 5 feet. Pkt. 10 cts. 



GYPSOPHILrA. 



Pretty free-flowering 

 plants, succeeding well in 

 any garden.soil. -p^^ 



Muralis. A charm- 

 ing little plant, 



covered with 



beautiful pink 



blossoms. Fine 



for rockeries. 



Hardy annual. 



J4 foot JSo 05 



Panicniata (Baby's 



Breath). White, 



fine for bouquets. 



Hardy perennial. 3 



feet 05 



HELIANTHUS. See 



Sunflower. 



Gloxinia. 



ORNAMENTAl, 



GOURDS. 



Rapid-growing annual climbers, 

 very useful fur covering verandas, 

 etc. The fruits are curiously 

 shaped, and oflen very highly col- 

 ored. 10 to 20 feet. p.. 



Hercules' Clnh. Club- 

 shaped green fruils. 2 to 4 

 feet long $0 05 



Lioofa. Sponge or Dish Rag 

 Gourd 



Nest-Egg. White, shaped like 

 an egg 



Orange. The well-known Mock 

 Orange 



Pear-shaped. Striped fruits, 

 very showy 



Powder Horn. In the form of 

 a powder horn 



Siphon, or Dipper, Makes an 

 excellent dipper 



Suuar Trough, Large, round 

 fruits 



Mixed Ornamental Varie- 

 ties oz. 40 cts. . 



05 



ORNAIHEXTAL GRASSES. 



Ornamental Grasses serve the double purpose of rendering the mixed flower-bed or 

 border attractive during the summer, and for the use of the spikes or panicles in a dried 

 state in winter bouquets. For large beds or groups on lawns nothing gives a finer effect. 



Erianthus Ravennee, A stately Pkt. 

 and picturesque grass, resembling 

 the Pampas with its silvery white 



Agrostis nebulosa, A very grace- Pkt. 

 ful and pretty grass, charming for 

 borders. Annual. 1 >^ feet. , . .$005 



.\vena sterilis (Animated Oats). 

 Drooping, very graceful. Annual. 

 2 feet 05 



Briza maxima (Quaking Grass). 

 Very pretty. Annu.il. iK feet ... 05 



Briza gracilis (Small Quaking 

 Grass). Very delicate and graceful. 

 Annual, i foot 05 



Bromns brizwformis. An elegant 

 Briza-like grass 05 



Coix lachryina (Job's Tears). 2 

 feet oz. 25 cts. . 05 



Eragrostis elegans (Love Grass). 

 Very graceful and beautiful. An- 

 nual. I foot -05 



plumes. Half-hardy perennial. 7ft.. 



Eiilalia Japonica. One of the most 

 beautiful of the tall-growing grasses. 

 5 feet • • . , 10 



Gyinnothrix latifolia. Splendid 

 ornamental grass. Half-hardy per- 

 ennial. 10 feet le 



Gyiierium argentenm (Pampas 

 Grass). The finest ornamental grass 

 in cultivation. Half-hardy perennial. 

 10 feet VO 



Lagiirus ovatus (Hare's Tail). Small 

 white plumes. Annual, i foot . . . VQ 



Sf ipa pennata (Feather Grass). One 

 of tlie prettiest and most interesting. 

 Perennial. 2 feet US 



Ornameatal Gourds. 



Collection of twelve varieties oi Ornamental Grasses, 50 cents. 



SUiott's Rainbow Sweet Peas are up to date and comprise all the brightest colors and largest>floMrerins Kindsr 



