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Three King Calendulas. Orange King. Lemon King. Golden King. 

 Calendula (Pot Marigold) 



This is the "Marygold" of Shakespeare's time; one of the best and showiest free flowering hardy annuals, growing in any good 

 garden soil, producing a fine effect in beds or mixed borders, particularly bright in late fall, continuing to bloom from early summer 

 until killed by frost; valuable also for pot culture; blooming freely in winter and early spring; 18 inches. per pkt. 



1684 Golden King. Rich golden-yellow flowers of large 



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1680 Radio. The latest introduction in Calendulas en- 

 tirely distinct with beautifully quilled petals forming 

 a perfectly double flower; color rich golden yellow. . . .$0 IS 



1681 Meteor. Large double flowers, striped orange and 

 cream; very effective. Oz., 30 cts 5 



1682 Orange King. An extra fine strain of this splendid 

 double rich orange-red variety, producing flowers over 

 3 inches in diameter. 40 cts. per oz 



1683 Nankeen. A very distinct variety, the double 

 flowers of a creamy-yellow, slightly flushed apricot. 

 Oz., 30 cts 



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size, and borne on long, strong stems, making it of 

 special value for cutting. 40 cts. per oz $0 10 



1685 The Ball. A new golden-orange sort 15 



1686 Lemon King. Identical in every way to Orange 

 King, except in color, which is a rich lemon-yellow. 

 40 cts. per oz 10 



1687 Favorite. This is the lightest colored of the double 

 sorts, being almost white margined clear yellow. 

 Oz., 30 cts 5 



1689 Collection. One packet each of the above 8 sorts, 

 50 cts. 



1690 Mixed. All the double sorts. Oz., 25 cts 5 



Annual Calliopsis 



Showy and beautiful free-flowering annuals, of the easiest culture, doing well in 

 any sunny position, blooming all summer and excellent for cutting and massing. It 

 is best to sow them where they are to bloom, thinning out to stand 6 inches to 12 

 inches apart. By keeping the old flowers cut off the flowering season can be length- 

 ened until late autumn. We offer below a selection of the best dwarf and tall sorts. 

 Tall Varieties 

 These grow from 2\ to 3 feet high with fine feathery foliage and myriads of 

 brilliantly colored blossoms that are equally as effective in beds or borders or as 

 cut flowers. 



1708 Marmorata. A very showy sort, covered with bright 

 golden-yellow flowers, marbled with wall-flower-red. \ oz., 

 25 cts $0 10 



1703 Nigra Speciosa. A strong grower with good sized flowers 

 of rich reddish-maroon. \ oz., 25 cts 10 



1704 Tinctoria Splendens. Another showy variety, the very 

 large flowers being bright yellow and maroon, about evenly 

 divided; illustrated in colors on plate facing page 56. \ oz., 

 30 cts 10 



1706 Double Tinctoria. Double and semi-double very showy flowers of 



rich maroon, edged with gold; \ oz., 25 cts 10 



1709 Collection of a packet each of the above 4 tall sorts, 30 cts. 



1710 Tall Varieties Mixed. All colors. 20 cts. per § oz.; 35 cts. per oz. . 5 

 Dwarf or Bedding Varieties 



This class forms compact shapely bushes 9 to 12 inches high, which are completely 

 covered with their gay flowers all summer, ideal for the edge of borders or for massing. 



1696 Bicolor Nana. Of dwarf, compact, even growth; flowers clear yellow, 

 with small gar-net eye; J oz., 25 cts $0 10 



1697 Crimson King. A fine dwarf sort; color rich velvety crimson garnet. 

 J oz., 25 cts 10 



1698 Nana Marmorata. Identical in color to the tall variety, but of dwarf 

 compact habit. J oz., 25 cts 10 



1701 Golden Wave {Drummondii). Rich golden-yellow with small chestnut- 

 brown centre; very free; \ oz., 25 cts 10 



1699 Collection of a packet each of the above 4 dwarf sorts, 30 cts. 



1702 Dwarf Varieties Mixed. All colors. 25 cts. per \ oz.; 40 cts. per oz. 10 



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