Choice FloWer Seeds 



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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS 



SEEDSMEN. NEW YORK 



Double DaliUa. 



DAHLIA. 



One of our best autumn-flowering plants; blooms until killed by 

 frost ; half-hardy perennial, blooming the first year from seed if sown 



early. 



Doable Varieties. 



Finest Double Pkt. 

 31ixed. Saved 

 from the choicest 



varieties . - • .$010 

 Lilliput. Dwarf, 



choicest mixed . . 10 

 Cactus. Distinct 

 and remarkable 

 appearance pet- 

 als quilled and 

 curved, loosely 

 and gracefully ar- 

 ranged in large 

 oval heads of 

 of bloom. Finest 



mixed 10 



Collection of six double 

 varieties, 50 ots. 



Sltitfle Varieties. 



Finest Single Pkt. 

 Mixed. These 

 are exceedingly 

 beautiful and 

 are highly prized for cut-flowers. The seed we offrr was saved 

 from splendid new varieties, which for brilliancy of color can- 

 not be surpassed ; if sown early in spring they will flower in 



August Jo ID 



Gracilis. Striped and spotted flowers; extra-large, flaked and 



mottled in various brilliant colors 10 



Tom Thumb. Plant compact and bushy, about 12 inches high by 

 24 inches across ; flowers produced in abundance and of the most 



exquisite colors 10 



Comet. Dark scarlet 15 



"While Queen. Pure white 15 



Yellow <iem. Pure yellow 15 



Collection of six Single varieties, 50 ots. 



DATURA (Trumpet Flo-wer). 



■growmg ornamental annuals with large, trumpet-shaped 

 tluw ers Fine for tiower beds or borders 

 Corniicorii (Horn of Plenty). A Pkt. 

 grand \arietv. Flowers nit-asure 

 about 8 inches in lenath and 5 im lies 

 across the mouth ; color white inside 

 and purple outside ; deliahtfully fra- 

 grant . . . $0 10 

 Fine Mixed . . 05 



DIGIXAI.IS, 



or Koxglove. 



Hardy perennial 

 ■laiits of the easiest 

 Luliure ; long spikes 

 'f large, showy flow- 

 •rs. ranging through 

 shades of purple, 

 white, rose, yellow, 

 some beautifully 

 spotted. 3 to 5 feet. 



Mixed Col- Pkt. 



ors $0 05 



I V e r y ' s New 



Spotted. 



Great improve- 

 ment on the old 

 sort. An end- 

 less variety of 

 prettily spotted 

 flowers .... 10 



Dianthtis Chinensis. 



DIAIVTHUS, or PINKS. 



A beautiful genus, embracing some of the most popular flowers in 

 cultivation. They are unrivaled for brilliancy and variety of color. 

 Height about i foot. 



Double Annual Varieties. 



Chinensis (China, or Indian Pink). Very finest double mixed, Pkt. 



all the most brilliant colors '. oz. , 40 cis . jjo 05 



Heddewigii fl, pi. (Double Japan Pink). Very beautiful mixed 



colors iQ 



Mourning Cloak. Rich blackish crimson, sharply edged with 

 clear white, double and of large size 05 



Heddewigii Diadematus (Double Diadem Pink). Largedouble 

 flowers in various tints of lilac, crimson and purple, with outer 

 edges fringed and nearly white 05 



Liaciniatus fl. pi. Double fringed flowers. Mixed colors .... 05 



Imperialisfl.pl. (Double Imperial Pink) . Fine mixed 05 



Single Annual Varieties. 



Heddewigii (Single Japan Pink). A magnificent strain, with Pkt. 



flowers 2 to 3 inches across ; many exquisite colors, blotched 



and spotted in profusion. Mixed colors $0 05 



Queen of Holland. Beautiful Indian Pink, with large, round, 



entire edged single 



flowers of glisten- 

 ing white. Occa- 



sionally a faint sal- ^^JSE^tfMK^kdli' 



mony ring appears 



around the tye, but 



usually the flowers 



are of purest white. 



The plants, about 



I foot high, are 



fairly covered with 



flowers from early 



summer until frost, 



from spring -sown Pkt. 



seed $010 



Crimson Belle. As 



its name implies, is 



of a rich crimson 



color ; flowers are 1\ 



very large, evenly 



and finely laciniated. 05 

 Tn „ * „ ^ _ M m Dianthus, Mourningr 



Eastern Q"efn. / ^ cloak. 



Beautifully marbled ; -" 



the broad bands of rich mauve upon the paler surface of the Pkt. 



petals are very striking and pretty $0 05 



The Bride, or Little Gem. Forms a compact plant six inches 



high. Flowers wine red veined with rosy carmine and broadly 



margined with white 10 



Salmon Queen. A very distinct and perfectly new tint, the most 



brilliant salmon color imaginable, changing into a rosy salmon . 10 

 Snowflake. Pure snow-white flowers of large size, fringed .... 05 

 Laciniatus. A beautiful fringed variety ; various colors 05 



Hardy Varieties. 



Gardnerianus fl. pi. (Double Hardy Garden Pink). Large Pkt. 

 fringed flowers. Mixed colors $0 05 



Plumarius (Pheasant-eye Pink). Very fragrant large flowers; 

 beautiful colors and finely fringed 05 



Plnmarius fl. pi. Double and semi-double varieties in beautiful 

 colors. Very fragrant 10 



Single Cyclops. Entirely distinct, the predominating colors being 

 delicate rose, flesh-pink, copper color, salmon, wine-red, white, 

 crimson, etc: with large eye-like zone of velvety blood-red; 

 clove-like perfume. The flow ers are large and borne in profusion 

 from May until frost. Will bloom first season from seed sown 

 reasonably early. Finest varieties mixed 10 



Double Cyclops. Choicest mixed 25 



DICXAMJfUS (BurninsT Bush, or Gas Plant). 



Fine hardy herbaceous plants with showy flowers and fragrant foli- 

 age. Mixed colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Elliott's Invigorine is the Best La-wm Fertilizer. 



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