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Group of Calendulas. 



CAI.I.IOPSIS. 



Sliowy and beautiful free- flowering annuals, of 

 the easiest culture, doing well in any ;>unny posi- 

 tion, blooming all summer and excellent for cutting and 

 massing. It is best to sow them where they are to bloom, 

 thinning out to stand (5 inches to 12 inches apart. By 

 keeping the old flowers cut off the flowering season can be 

 lengthened until late autumn. 



PEK PKT. 



1696 Bicolor Nana. Of dwarf, compact, even growth; 

 flowers clear yellow with small garnet eye; 9 



inches. J^ oz., 15 cts 5 



1697 Cnmson King. A fine dwarf sort, 9 inches high; color rich 



velvety ciimson-garnet. J- oz., 15 cts 5 



1701 Crown Ot Gold. Large, rich golden yellow, 18 inches. \ 

 oz.,30cts 10. 



1702 Qolden Wave {Drummondii). Rich golden-yellow with i 

 small chestnut-brown centre; very free; IJinches. .{oz.,15ctS. 5 



1707 (JOlden Ray. Dwarf, compact plants, not over 9 inches 

 high, covered with flowers of rich maroon edged with golden 

 yellow, and having twisted petals like a Cactus Dahlia. \ 



oz., 25cts 10 



Marmorata. A very showy sort, growing 2 feet high and covered 

 with bright golden-yellow flowers, marbled with Wallllower-red. \ oz., 



5 



Nigra Speciosa. A strong growing sort with good-sized flowers 



of ricli reddish-maroon; 2 feet. \ oz., 15 cts 5 



Tiger Star. A novel form, plants not over 9 inches high; flowers 

 of rich rtdv-lish-brown, tigered with golden-yellow, not unlike some of 



the Orchids. \ oz., 25 cts 10 



Tinctoria. Another showy variety, the large flowers being liright 

 yellow and maroon, about evenly divided; 24 inches. \ oz., lo cts. . 5 

 Double Tinctoria. Double and [semi-double very showy flowers of 



rich maroon, edged with gold; 18 inches. :l oz., 2 > cts 5 



Mixed. All the choice sorts in mixture. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



Collection. Containing a packet each of the above 10 sorts 50 



CALENDILA. 



(Pot Marigold.) 

 This is the "Marygold" of 

 Shakespeare's time; one of the 

 best and showiest free-flower- 

 ing hardy annuals, growing in 

 any good garden soil, produc- 

 ing a fine effect in beds or 

 mixed borders, particularly 

 bright in late fall, continuing 

 in bloom from early summer 

 until killed by frost; valuable 

 also for pot culture; blooming 

 freely in winter and early spring; 

 1 foot. (See cut.) 



1681 Meteor. Large double yellow, each petal striped with orange. 



_o cts. 



PER PKT. 



Oz., 

 .... 6 



1684 

 1682 



1685 



1686 



1687 



1688 



1683 

 1690 

 1689 



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Prince of Orange. Like Meteor, but darker. Oz., 25 cts 



Orange King. Very large double flowers of a dark orange-red. Oz., 



25 cts •. 5 



Pure Gold. A grand variety, with double extra large flowers of a pure 



golden-yellow. Oz., 30 cts 5 



Double Sulphur. Very large and extremely double flowers of a 



pleasing sulphur-yellow color. Oz., 25 Cts 5 



Favorite. Light sulphur, each petal striped with creamy-white; the 



lightest colored variety. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



Pluvialis {Cape ilaricjold). A pretty single-flowering sort, white 



daisy-like flowers, under side of the petals lilac. Oz., 40 cts 5 



Pongei Fi. PI. Showy double white flowers. Oz,, 40 cts 5 



Mixed. All the double sorts. Oz., 25 cts 5 



Collection, one packet each of the 8 separate sorts 30 



Calliopsis Golden Wave, 



Our Famous American Asters are the finest in existence. See pages 64 to 67. 



