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ESCHSCHOLTZIAS OR CALIFORNIA POPPIES. . 



ESCHSCHOtrTZI A (California Poppy, Gold Cups). 



Very attractive annuals for beds, edgings, or masses; profuse-flowering, fine-cut, glaucous foliage; in bloom from June to frost; the 

 Golden sorts and the blue Larkspur or Cornflower form a beautiful combination, either in the garden or when cut; 1 foot. ( See cut. ) 



PER PKT. f ^"^ PKl . 



■2423 Californica. Bright yellow. Oz., 30 cts o 



2425 — Aurantiaca. Rich orange. Oz., 30 cts 5 



2432 Cross of flalta. Pure yellow with orange blotch at 

 base of petals, forming a Maltese Cross; light grey- 

 green foliage. Oz., 30 cts 5 



2431 Canlculata Rosea. Beautifully fluted flowers of a 



bright rosy-pink. Oz., 50 cts 10 



2430 Single Mixed. All colors. Oz., 25 cts 



2422 Crimson King. An extra fine selection of this rich 



crimson variety. Oz., 50 cts 10 



2426 Mandarin. Inner side of the petals rich orange, the 



outer side brilliant scarlet. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



2428 Golden West. Very large flowers; buttery-yellow, 

 with orange centre. Oz., 50 cts 10 



2429 Collection of the 7 named sorts 40 



5 



2440 Double Mixed. All colors. Oz., 30 cts 5 



EUPATORIUM (Thorough Wort). 



Strong-growing, hardy perennials, well suited for naturalizing, and deserve a place 

 in every hardy border; they will grow and thrive in almost any situation; will flower 

 the first year if sown early. phr pkt. 



2442 Ageratoides. A very useful variety, growing 3 to 4 feet high, with dense 



heads of minute white flowers from August to October 10 



2441 Fraseri. A very pretty dwarf variety, producing clusters of snow-white 

 flowers; fine for cutting and bouquets; 1 J feet 10 



EUPHORBIA. 



-Strong-growing annuals, suitable for beds of tall -growing plants or mixed borders; 

 the flowers are inconspicuous; the foliage, however, is exceedingly ornamental. 

 2452 Varlegata (Snow on the Mountain). Attractive foliage; veined and 



margined with white; 2 feet. (See cut.) Per oz., 30 cts 5 



2451 Heterophylla (Annual 

 Poinsettia, Me x ican 

 Fire Plant, Painted 

 Leaf). An annual re- 

 sembling in habit and color 

 the beautiful hothouse 

 Poinsettia. The plants 

 grow 2 to 3 feet high, of 

 branching, bush-like form, 

 with smooth, glossy-green 

 leaves, which about mid- 

 summer become a beauti- 

 ful orange-scarlet, pre- 

 senting a striking and 

 brilliant appearance 10 



GAURA. 



2511 Lindheimeri. A grace- 

 ful perennial 3 to 4 feet 

 high, bearing numerous 

 spikes of rosy-white flow- 

 ers from July till frost. 

 This plant is largely used 

 throughout Europe for in- 

 terspersing in l)eds of Be- 

 gonias, Geraniums, etc., 

 giving an air of grace to 

 what would otherwise be 

 stiff' and formal. \ oz., 

 25 cts 5 



Euphorbia Variegata (Snow on the Mountain). 



EcHiNocYSTis Lobata. 

 (Offered on opposite page.) 



For Novelties and Specialties in Flower Seeds see pages 50 to 59. 



