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** NEWPORT PINK" S^WEET WILLIAM. 



4282 A distinct new color in this favorite hardy plant, w hich originated in one 

 of the fir-lanied gardens at Newport, R. I. In color it is what florists call 

 wateruielon-pink or salmony-rose. Stiikingly bnUiant and beautiful; the 

 habit of the plant is perfect, being well-formed, neat and compaci, the 

 flowers borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches liigh. For mid-seasun 

 rhass bedding it has no equal. It is also very effective as a pot plant and 

 for cutting.- Perfectlv hardy in any part of the country, io cts. per pkt.; 

 5 pkts., 11.00. ' . 



DOLTBEE ROSE, SWEET WILLIAM. 



4'2\)o A beautiful new double- flowering sort, bearing large umbels of hand- 

 some rose colored flowers. As m all Double Sweet Williams, about one- 

 half of the seedlings produce single flowers. 20 cts. |)er pkt.; 3 pkis., 

 50 cts. 



SWEET WILLIAM " HOLBORN GLORY." 



4291 This strain is a large-flowered selection of the auv 

 most beautiful and admired of all Sweet Williams, 

 ers and trusses are of extraor- 

 dinary size, 'while the range of 

 color, all showing a clear, white 

 eye, is truly superb. 10 els. 

 per pkt. 



EVERBLOOMING 



IIVBRID 



S^VEET WILLIAM. 



(Diuutlius latifolitis atrococciiieii.s 

 fi. pi.) 



2342 This beautiful Dianthus is not 

 new, but is not well knovi'n. 

 It is a cross between the China 

 Pink and Sweet William, com- 

 bining the free and continuous 

 blooming qualities of the former 

 with the hardiness of the latter. 

 The color is an intense vel- 

 vety crimson-scarlet, and, while 

 a perennial, it blooms freely 

 from seed the first year. 15 

 cts. per pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 



icula-eved section, (he 

 The individual flow- 



Newpo]<t Pin-k," Sweet William 



Stokesea Cvanea Alba, 



STOKESIA 

 CYANEA ALBA. 



4052 We offered this new hardy 

 perennial in plant form last 

 year for the first time. \Vc 

 have succeeded in saving a 

 quantity of seed, and as it is 

 easily raised we e.xpect that ils 

 distribution will be rapid, and 

 that it will soon become as great 

 a favorite as the blue-flowered 

 type. 20 cts. per pkl.; 3 pkls., 

 50 cts. 



NE\%' BLOTCHED 



TIETEO PANSIES, 



OR YIOLAS. 



(Viola coriiiita liybrida 

 A<luiiial>ilis.) 



4406 The Tufted Pansies, or Violas, 

 are rapidly coming to the front, 

 and are likely to become as 

 great favorites here as they now 

 are in Great Britain. They form 

 neat, compact plants, are har- 

 dier, flower more abundantly 

 Pansies. They have been de- 

 lor until the introduction of ihes 



and for a longer period than 



ficient in size and range of cof 



new hybrids, which are said to contain all the varied and brilliant 



colorings of the best grade of blotched Pansies. A sensational 



novelty which merits extensive trial. 20 cts. per pkt.; 3 pkts., 



50 CIS, 



TWO ATTRACTIVE ZINNIAS. 



4468 Gipsy Girl. A single variety, growing 18 inches high, 

 covered through the entire season with golden-yellow flowers, 

 each petal with a broad, rich, wallflower-red base. 15 cts. pei 

 pkt.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. 



4467 Red Riding-Hood. This is a little gem, growing about a foot 

 high, of compact form and covered the entire season with small, 

 biiUon-like, very double flowers of an intense scarlet color. As 

 a border to tall flowering plants it is very effective. 10 cts. per 

 pl;t.; 25 cts. per I oz. 



Everelooming Hybkid Sweet William. 



Dreer's Royal Exhibition Pansies. 



The finest mixture of Pansies ever sent out. Seed sown this 

 spring will produce plants that will bloom all summer. See 

 colored plate and offer on page 70. 



