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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



>HHSPEEPHR1^ 



(Forget-Me-Not) 



Few spring flowers are more 

 admired than the lovely Forget- 

 Me-Nots, which are especially 

 effective when grown in masses. 

 Perennials and hardy if given 

 slight protection through the 

 winter. Seed may be sown any 

 time from spring till mid-sum- 

 mer. The Alpestris varieties 

 and Dissitiflora come into bloom 

 in April, and are largely used for bedding 

 or borders in connection with spring- 

 flowering bulbs, Pansies, etc. The Palustris 

 sorts do not bloom till May, but continue 

 till fall. 9 to 12 inches. 



3231 Alpestris Royal Blue. Rich indigo-blue flowers. The 

 finest and most effective dark blue variety; 9 inches. \ oz., 

 50 cts 



3233 — Robusta Grandiflora. Of strong, sturdy growth, 

 about 10 inches high, with good heads of clear Forget-Me- 

 Not blue flowers, j oz., 50 cts 



3235 — Victoria. A favorite sort, with fine heads of large, 

 clear, azure-blue flowers; plants bushy and compact; makes 

 a fine edging or bed. \ oz., 50 cts 



3239 — Mixed. A mixture of blue, rose and white-flowered 

 varieties. Per J oz., 40 cts 



3236 Dissitiflora. Of dwarf, compact habit, with sprays of 

 large, exquisite blue flowers, especially adapted for planting 

 among spring-flowering bulbs 



3238 Palustris Semperflorens. An everblooming variety, 

 beginning to flower in May and continuing till autumn. 

 Large, clear, blue flowers in pretty sprays. \ oz., 60 cts. . . . 



Musa Ensete (Abyssinian Banana) 



3221 A splendid plant for the open air in the summer, producing a most 

 striking effect when planted singly or in groups. In our hot summer it 

 luxuriates when freely supplied with manure and water. The seeds 

 germinate easily if started in hotbed or bottom heat in greenhouse. 

 15 cts. per pkt. of 5 ~eeds; 25 seeds for 50 cts. 



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3401 Dwarf Large-flowering Hybrids. A very pretty annual, 

 which does best in a cool position; the plants grow about a foot 

 high, and the orchid-like flowers are very varied in color, including 

 rose, yellow, blue, orange, etc $0 15 



Nicotiana 



3411 Afflnis (Tuberose-flowered Tobacco). Delightfully sweet-scented 

 pure white, tubular flowers, blooming continually; annuals; 2 to 

 3 feet, i oz., 25 cts 



3412 Affinis Hybrids. 



Similar to Affinis but 

 with larger flowers in 

 a great variety of colors. 

 A very satisfactory and 

 easily grown plant. 

 Blooms all summer. 

 2 to 3 feet. } oz., 30 

 cts 



3413 Sylvestris. Plants of 



pyramidal growth; 4 

 feet high, with fine 

 deep green foliage; pure 

 white, fragrant, droop- 

 ing flowers, borne in 

 loose heads. A most 

 effective plant either 

 used in conjunction 

 with other plants in 

 beds or as single speci- 

 mens. 



Nicotiana Affinis 



Our List of Sweet Peas contains nothing but the very finest varieties. See pages 57, 58 and 112 



