86 m1l1»MEE^^ RELIABlf FLOWERSEEDS 





Maukandia. 



MARVEI. OF PERU. 



(Four-O'clocks.) per pkt 

 3110 A well-known, handsome, free-flower- 

 ing garden favorite ; does well every- 

 where; fine mixed colors; 2 feet. (See 

 cut.) Per oz., 15 cis 5 



MATTTMIOIUA. 



3125 B i C O r n i S [^Evening-scenteU Stock). 

 This old-fasliioned annual has no beauty 

 to recommend it, the flowers being a 

 dull purplish-lilac, but it is well worth 

 growmg for the entrancing fragrance 

 which it emits during the evening 5 



MAURAI^JIJIA. 



Beautiful, rapid, slender-growing climbers, 

 blooming profusely until late in the autumn; also 

 fine for the conservatory or greenhouse ; if desired 

 for the house, take up before the approach of frost. A half-hardy perennial, flow- 

 ering the first season if sown early ; 10 feet. (See cut.) 



3127 Barclayana. Purple 10 



3128 Qiant Blue, A very large-flowering form of a beautiful clear deep blue 25 

 3130 nixed. AH colors .' . . 5 



mesembrya:^themum:. 



Dwarf trailing plants of great beauty, blooming the whole 



summer, thriving best in a dry, loamy or sandy soil, requiring a 



warm, sunny situation ; half hardy annuals ; 6 inches. 



2831 Crystallinum {Ice Plant). Flowers white; prized 



for iis singular icy foliage. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



3142 Tricolor {Wax Plant). Vari- 

 ous colas 5 



3141 Cordifoiium Variegatum. 



A half-hardy perennial trailing 

 variety, with handsome varie- 

 gated foliage and bright rosy- 

 colored flowers 15 



Marvel of Peru. 



SPECIAL 



COLLECTIONS, 



Old-fashioned Annuals, 

 12 sorts. 50c. 



Old-fashioned Hardy Per- 

 ennials, Vl sorts 50c. 



Quick - growing Annual 

 riinibers. 12 sorts 5::c 



Fragrant Flowers, 10 

 sorts 40c 



Summer-flowering An- 

 nuals, 12 sorts 50c. 



Summer-flowering An- 

 nuals, 25 sorts Sl.OO 



MATRICARIA. 



Free-flowering plants, succeeding in any garden soil; a fine 

 bedding plant or for pot culture ; bloorns until frost ; hardy 

 annual ; 18 inches. p^jj pjj^_ 



3121 Capensis Alba Plena [Double White F.vc?f,w). 



Hai.dsome double-white flowers. 10 



MIGKOKETTE. 



(Keseda.) 



A well-known fragrant favorite, 

 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 flower- 



15 



iI.\TRicARiA Double White. 



10 



3151 Orange Queen. Quite 

 distinct color, being a de- 

 cided orange. Very sweet. 

 2152 Defiance. When grown 

 under favorable conditions, 

 pikes will not only be of remarkable 

 size — from 12 to 15 inches Icng — but 

 delicioiisly fragrant. The individual 

 florets are of immense size, forming a 

 graceful as well as compact spike. Of 

 extraordinary keeping qualities, retain- 

 I ing their grace and fragrance until every bud opens. 



I (See cut.) Per oz., 75 cts. . . . , 



I 3153 Golden Machet. Distinct variety ol Machet, dif- 

 I feiing from the type by its massive spikes of golden- 



veliow blossoms 10 



3155 fliles' Hybrid Spiral. Of strong branching habil, with spikes 

 from 8 to 10 inches joiic; ; very fragrant. Per oz., 25 cts., , 5 



3156 Improved Red Victoria. Fine spikes of brilliant red. A most use- 

 ful :;nd desiraf>!e v rielv 5 



3157 Large^flo-wering Pyramidal. Flowers large, of a reddish lim; a 5 

 cood variety for ihe open ground. Per oz., 25 els. 



■3158 riachet. Well adapted for "pot culture; dwarf pyramidal growth, 



bearing numerous flower stalks; highly colored and very fragrant ; one 10 

 of the best. Per oz.. 75 cts 



3159 Goliath. Many more or less beautiful Mignonettes have been intro- 

 duced within the past few years, but this new variety is claimed by ex- 

 perts to be the most beautiful Align otiette in existence ; plants of com- 

 pact habit, with rich green foliage, the giant trusses of flowers being 

 borne on erect, strong, stiff stalks and surpassing all ethers in brilliancy 

 of color; especinlly suited for house culture. 15 



3161 Parson's White. Large spikes, pure white, very fragrant. Oz., 40cts. 5 



3162 Salmon Queen. Strong, robust habit, with fine spikes of bright salmon- 

 red flowers, intensely fragrant ; fine for outdoor culture. Per oz. , 50 cts. 10 



3163 Sweet-scented '{Reseda Odorata). The old variety with small 

 spikes, liUt very sweetly scented. Per oz., 15 cts , 



3169 Collection of 10 varieties of Mignonette 50 



Giant Antirrhinams have all the essentials for a first-class garden flower. See colored illustration on back cover of this 



book, and descriptions, page 13. 



