106 nniHWADREER-PHilADELPHIAJ^W RELIABlEflOWERSEEDS 



Marvel of Peru 



Mignonette (Reseda). 



A well-known fragrant favor 

 ite, and no garden is complete 

 -without a bed of Mignonette; 

 sowings made in April and 

 again in July will keep up a 

 succession from early summer 

 till frost ; can also be grown in 

 pots for winter and early spring 

 flowering per pkt. 



3151 Orange Queen. 

 Quite distinct color, be- 

 ing a decided orange. 

 Very sweet 



3152 Defiance. When 

 grown under favorable 

 conditions spikes will 

 not only be of remark- 

 able size — from 12 to 

 15 inches long — but 

 deliciously fragrant. 

 The individual florets 

 are of immense size, 

 forming a graceful as 

 well as compact spike. 

 Of extraordinary keep- 

 ing qualities, retaining 

 their grace and fra- 

 grance until every bud 

 opens. (See cut ) ^ 

 oz., 25 cts 



3153 U o 1 d e n Machet. 

 Distinct variety of Ma- 

 chet, with massive 



10 



MARVEL, OF PERU (Four O'clocks). 



PER PKT. 



3110 A well-known, handsome, free-flowering garden favorite ; doer well every- 

 where ; fine mixed colors ; 2 feet. (See cut.) Per oz., 15 cts 5 



MATRICARIA. 



Free flowering plants, succeeding in any garden soil; a fine bedding plant or for 

 pot cultuie; blooms until frost; hardy annual. 

 3121 CapensiS Alba Plena {Double White Feverfew). Handsome double- 



M hue flow ers ; 18 inches 10 



MATTHIOEA. 



3125 Bicornls {Evening-scented Stock). This old-fashioned annual has no 

 1 enutv to recommend it, the flowers being a dull purplish lilac, but it is well 

 worth glowing forlhe entrancing fragrance which it emits during the evening. 5 



MAURANDIA. 



Beautiful, rapid, slender growing climb- 

 ers, blooming profusely until late in the au- 

 uimn ; also fine for the conservatory or 

 greenhouse; if desired for the house, take 

 up before the approach of frost. A half- 

 hardy perennial, flowering the first season if 

 sown early ; 10 feet. 



3127 Barclayana. Purple 10 



3128 Oiant Blue. A large flowering 

 form of a beautiful deep blue 25 



3130 Mixed. All colors 10 



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MESEMBRYAN- 

 THEMITM. 



Dwarf trailing plants of great beauty, 

 blooming the whole summer, thriving best 

 in a dry, loamy or sandy soil, requiring a 

 \varm, sunny situation, half hardy annuals; 

 6 inches. 



2831 CrystalUnuni ( Ice Plant ). 

 Flowers white ; prized for its sin- 

 gular icy foliage 5 



3142 tricolor ( Wax Plant). Vtirious 



colors. 5 



3141 Cordifollum Variegatum. A 



half-hardy perennial trailing va- 

 riety, with handsome variegated fo- 

 liage and bright rosy - colored 

 flowers 15 



Defian-ce Mignonette. 



3155 

 .3156 

 3157 

 3158 

 3159 



3161 

 3162 



3163 



3169 



spikes of golden-yellow 



blossoms. \ oz., 25 cts. 10 



Miles' Hybrid Spiral. Of strong branching habit, with spikes from 8 to 



10 inches long ; very fmgrant. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



Improved Red Victoria. Fine spikes of bright red. A most useful and 



desirable variety. 



25 cts. 



10 



Large=f lowering Pyramidal. Flowers large, of a reddish tint ; a good 



variety for the open ground. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



Machet. Of dwarf pyramidal growth, bearing numerous flower stalks ; 



hii^hly colored and very fragrant ; one of the best. \ oz., 25 cts 10 



Goliath. Of strong, yet compact habit, with rich green foliage ; the giant 

 trusses of flowers being borne on erect, strong, stiff stalks and surpassing ail 

 others in brilliancy of color; especially suited for house culture. Joz., 



50 cts 15 



Parson's White. Large spikes, pure white, very fragrant. 5 



Salmon Queen. Strong, robust habit, with fine spikes of bright salmon- 

 red flowers, intensely fragrant ; fine for outdoor culture. \ oz , 25 cts 10 



Sweet-scented {Reseda Odomtd). The old variety with small spikes, 



but very sweetly-scented. Per oz., 15 cts 5 



Collection of 10 varieties of Mignonette 50 



Matricaria. 



A complete index of the Botanical and Popular names of Flowers is given on pages 2 and 3. 



