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Pyrethrum Hybridum. 



PYRETHRUM. 



Handsome herbaceous plants of easy 

 culture, and becoming more popular as 

 they become better known. 



P. aureum is the well-known 

 Golden Feather so much used for 

 edging, carpet bedding, etc., while the 

 others are most attractive hardy plants. 



PER PKT. 



3841 Aureum ( Golden Fiather). 

 Yellow foliage. Per \ oz,, 

 20 cts 5 



3842 — Selaginoides. Beautiful variety with golden, moss-like 

 foliage. Per \ oz., 30 cts 



3846 Hybridum. Large flowering single mixed. Hardy peren- 

 nial, bearing large Daisy or Cosmos-like flowers, ranging in 

 color from light pink to deep red, with bright yellow centres; 

 blooms in May and June and again in the fall, and are one ot 

 the most graceful and long-lasting cut flowers; 2 feet. Per \ 

 oz. , 40 cts 



3847 — Qrandiflorum. This new large- flowering form produces 

 blooms measuring over four inches in diameter in all the varia- 

 tions of color between light rose and deep carmine. \ oz., 

 75 cts 



RICINTJS Castor Oil Bean). 



Ornamental plants of stately growth and picturesque foliage, with brilliant 

 colored fruit, producing sub-tropical effect; fine for lawns, massing or centre 

 plants for beds. per pkt. 



3861 Borboniensis. Green foliage; 15 feet. Per oz., 15 cts 5 



3863 Qibsoni. Deep red foliage; 5 feet. Per oz., 15 cts 5 



3862 Cambodgiensis. The main stem and leaf stalks are shining 

 ebony, leaves large, regularly divided and richly colored. The 

 foliage assumes different shades as the plant increases in size, so 

 that very striking effects may be obtained when planted in groups; 



5 feet. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



3864 Philippiensis. A variety from the Philippines, with beautiful 

 gigantic foliage; 10 feet. Per oz. , 15 cts 5 



3865 Sanguineus. Blood-red stalks and 

 clusters of red fruit; 8 feet. Per oz., 

 15 cts 5 



3870 Zanzibariensis. A distinct class, 

 which surpasses in size and beauty all 

 varieties. The plants attain great di- 

 mensions, presenting a splendid aspect 

 with their gigantic leaves. The differ- 

 ent varieties included in our mixture 

 have light and dark-green leaves and 

 some of coppery-bronze, changing to 

 dark green, with reddish ribs. The 

 seeds are quite distinct in color and 

 beautifully marked. (See cut.) Per 

 oz; , 1 5 cts. . 5 



3880 Mixed. All sorts. Per oz , 15 cts.. 5 



3879 Impor ed Collection of 8 distinct 



varieties 30 



PVRETHPl'M AURFI'M. 



10 



ROSMARINUS. 



Rosemary ^ 



3895 Officinalis. An old favorite 

 aromatic herb, delightfully 

 fragrant, flowers light blue, 

 grows about 2 feet high, 

 should be planted in a warm, 

 dry, situation and given a little 

 protection. \ oz., 15 cts.... 



10 



15 



3845 Hybridum Fl. PI. Large double flowers, resemb'.'ng a 



China Aster, only more refined; mixed colors; li feet 25 



3851 Uliginosum ( Giant Daisy). A fine hardy perennial, grows 

 3 to 4 feet high, and from July to September is literally hidden 

 beneath the multitude of large white daisy-like tlowers. Blooms 

 the first year if sown early. £ oz., 40 cts 10 



RHEXIA (Meadow Beauty. 



3856 Virginica. A pretty dwarf hardy perennial, growing 9 inches 

 high and bearing the greater part of the summer bright rosy- 

 purple flowers with golden anthers 10 



RHODANTHE 'Sw.n River Everlasting). 



3860 A charming annual; succeeds in a light, rich soil and a warm, 

 sheltered situation; valuable for pot culture; flowers everlasting; 

 mixed colors; 1 foot 5 



Rici 



Zanzibariensis (Casioi Oil B u 



A complete index of the Botanical and the common and popular names of flowers is given on pages 2 and 3. 



