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Violas, or Tufted Pansies. 



VIOI^AS, OR TUFTED 

 PANSIES. 



While the Pansy proper is essenli.illy a 

 spring flower, the Violas here offered 

 flower throughout the entire season. Seed 

 sown in spring produce flowering plants 

 by June, and from then on until frost 

 they are a sheet of bloom. perpkt. 



4402 Mourning Cloak. Deep 

 purple-violet, margined with 

 white 



4403 Rosea. A new and distinct 

 color 



4401 PapiliO {Butlerjiy Violet). 

 An exceedingly lovely vio- 

 let-lilac, with small, dark 

 eye 



4404 nixed. A splendid mix- 

 ture of the best varieties. . 10 



4400 Odorata {Single Sweet 



Violet). Well-known fragrant spring bloom- 

 ing plants; seed takes 3 to 6 months to 



germinate. Blue and white mixed 



Double Violets do not seed. Plants will be founii 



offered in Plant Department. 



Double Wallflower. 



ZINNIAS. 



(Youth aud Old Age.) 



The Zinnia is one of the most bril- 

 liant and showy of annuals, and has 

 Jong been a general favorite. The 

 seed can be sown early in the hotbed 

 and transplanted, or sown later in tiie 

 open ground. They come into flower 

 early in the summer, and if the flowers 

 are kept cut they keep on blooming 

 until hard frost. 



PER PKT. 



4445 Dwarf Double White 5 



4443 Orange 5 



4444 Scarlet .5 



4446 Salmon Rose 5 



4441 Canary 5 



4442 • Jacqueminot. Rich, 



deep velvety-crimson 10 



4450 nixed. Per oz., 40 



cts 5 



4449 Imported Collection of 6 



dwarf double varieties 25 



4470 Tall Double. Tall varieties; mixed colors. Per oz. , 30 cts . . . 



4460 Curled and Crested. A curious but beautiful strain ; the petals 

 being twisted, curled and crested into the most fantastic and grace- 

 ful forms. The colors comprise all the brilliant shades, character- 

 istic of the Zinnia .... 



Double Fringed. A new class ; the petals of the perfect-shaped flovi'- 

 ers are more or less deeply cut or fringed, a characteristic never 

 before seen in the Zinnia. We can supply these in three colors, viz.: 



4472 White . 10 | 4473 Deep carmine. . 10 | 4474 Bright rose. . 



4461 Haageana Fl. PI. {Mexican Zinnia'). A splendid miniature- 

 flowering double variety ; flowers deep orange, keeping its color 

 when dried as a winter flower 10 



4465 Tom Thumb, Double Hixed. Compact bushes, not over 12 

 inches high ; all colors ... 10 



4463 T\diXfXVaa\.\\ {Robiisfa Plenissima). Flowers of mammoth size, per- 

 fectly formed, very double and of striking colors ; a fine strain .... 10 



•4482 Queen Victoria. A pure white variety of the above. The flow- 

 ers are perfectly double, of fine form, and measure about 4 inches 

 across. This excellent variety comes true from seed 15 



4464 Double Pompone. Cone-shaped flowers ; mixed colors 10 



4466 Zebra, A very pretty strain with striped flowers. As the colors 

 vary on each plant, they present a curious as well as beautiful 

 appearance 10 



4480 Single Mixed. For bedding these are very effective, and are con- 

 sidered more artistic than the double-flowering sorts 5 



SiNOLE Wallflower. 



WAEEFLO\%ER. 



Well-known deliciously fragrant half- 

 hardy perennials; blooming early in 

 the spring, with spikes of beauliful 

 j"^ flow ers ; they should be protected in a 

 cold frame in the winter, and planted 

 out in April ; much prized for bouquets. 

 4415 Paris Extra Early. A 

 beautiful single variety, which 

 ^ may be treated as an annual, 



flowering through the sum- 

 mer from seed sown in spring 10 

 4414 Goliath. A splendid single 

 variety for forcing; flowers 

 of a rich shining red with a 



black velvety sheen 



4420 Single Hixed. All colors. 



4410 Double Finest flixed 



4409 Collection of Double Wall- 

 flower; 6 varieties 



4419 Collection of Single Wall- 

 i\:iwer ; 6 varieties. 



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