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mental hardy plants of stately 
growth, succeeding under almost 
all conditions, and with but little 
attention will give a wealth of flow- 
ers during June and July. They 
are now used extensively with good 
effect for naturalizing in shrubberies, the 
edge of woods and other half-shady places; 
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Rose bug, and that a planting in close proximity 
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2360 Gloxinizflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. Purpurea, 
One of the most popular vines, with very deli- 
cate fern-like foliage, and masses of beautiful, 2 
small, star-shaped flowers. Sow in May, 
first soaking the seeds in warm water 
for a few hours. 15 feet. (See cut.) 
57 White. Per oz., 
9 RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS {{{[T 
CYPERUS (Umbrella Plant). 
2141 Alternifolius. An excellent plant for growing in water and damp places; 
makes a very ornamental house plant, always presenting a green and attrac- 
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DAHLIA. 
One of the best late summer and autumn flowering plants, and now enjoying a wide 
popularity; the double sorts will bloom the first season if the seed is sown before the 
beginning of April; the single sorts will bloom from seed sown in the open ground as 
late as June, although an earlier start is better. 
PEE PKT. 
2186 Twentieth Century, or Orchid=flowered. A most sensational intro- 
duction. In size the flowers are giants, 43 to 7 inches across, and in color 
vary from almost pure white to deep crimson-lake. The stock we offer was 
saved from nothing but the finest flowers of the true type, but, like most 
Dahlias, are likely to come somewhat variable. (See cut.) 2 pkts. for 
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2181 Colossal. A new French strain, producing mammoth single- Peony-like 
(Geeness Vink: flowers in a bewildering range of colors............. ats seas | nee eerie 20 
2185 Collerette. A novel type, having a row of short 
CYPRESS WINE. petals around the disc like a frill or collar, and which 
is always of a different color to the regular 
(Ipomoea Quamoclit.) 
petals;emixed!.coloxsiee eee eee 15 
2182 Single Giant Perfection. 
This strain produces flowers of 
immense size, averaging 6 
inches across, of the most 
bewildering variety of 
coloring 0 SS aeeeee 15 
2190 Single Mixed. 
All colors. $0z., 25 cts. 5 
2184 Single Tom 
Thumb. Of neat, 
compact and dwarf 
habit; very free-flow- 
ering, invaluable for 
cutting purposes, and 
admirably adapted for 
planting in masses and 
for border decoration. 10 
2188 Imported Col= 
lection of 6 distinct 
single sorts. ...... ... 00 
2196 Double Cactus, 
This type is very desirable. 
many colors. $ oz., 50 cts... 15 
2197 Double Pompone. 
Small-flowering; finest mixed.... 10 
2200 Double Large-flower=- 
ing. Saved from fine show and fancy 
sorts; 4) 07%, /O0)ctSS:ceee mae oie a2 a0 
PER PKT. 
56 Scarlet. Per oz., 
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55 Scarlet Ivy=leaved. 
A rapid climbing var- 
iety, with deeply lobed, 
ivy-like leaves and 
small scarlet flowers. 
Per ozs) Doucts:- on 5 
60 Mixed. White and 
scarlet. Per oz.,25c. 5 
DIGITALIS. 
(Foxglove.) 
Handsome and highly orna- 
to 5 feet. It is said they are deadly to the 
TWENTIETH CENTURY DAHLIA. 
Roses will assist materially in reducing the number of these pests. 
with handsome spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes; all colors mixed. 
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2366 Grandiflora, Light yellow flowers in good spikes. } 0z., 25 cts. ....... . - 6 
2367 Maculata Superba. An extra choice strain of beautifully-spotted sorts. 
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2370 Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxglove). Long spikes, surmounted by one enormous 
flower; very odd; all colors mixed. 4} 0z., 40 cts. ....------..e05) see eeeee 10 
DATURA (Trumpet Flower). 
Ornamental annuals, with large and showy flowers, making handsome plants; 2 to 3 
feet high. 
2214 Double Golden. Deep golden-yellow; delightfully fragrant. ..... ....-..-- 5 
2213 Fastuosa Huberiana, Large double flowers of various colors ......-. nO 
2212 Cornucopia (‘‘Horn of Plenty’’). A grand variety; the flowers average 
8 inches long by 5 across; French white inside, purple outside; delightfully fra- 
grant; started early will flower from early summer until fall. (See cut.)........ 10 
2211 Arborea Simplex (Brugmansia). Large, single, trumpet-shaped, white, POA eae 
fragrant flowers about 12 inches long ............ Pi RO Oem NE se LO 
We are Dahlia specialists, and our collection of Roots and Plants is unsurpassed. See list under Garden and Greenhouse Plants. 
