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Cyclamen Persicum Giganteum. 



DAIII.IA. 



One of the best late summer and autumn- 

 flowering plants, and now enjoying a wide 

 popularity; the double sorts will bloom the 

 first season if the seed is sown before the be- 

 ginnmg of April ; the single sorts will bloom 

 from seed sown in the open ground as late as 

 June, although an earlier start is better. 

 Many prefer the single sorts to Cos. 

 mos, tliey having a larger variety of 

 colors and a longer season of bloom. 



2186 Twentieth Century, or 

 Orchid=flowered. One of ihe 



most sensational introductions 

 in many years. In size the flow- 

 ers are giants, 4^^ to 7 inches 

 across ; and in color vary from al- 

 most pure white to deej) crimson- 

 lake. The stock we offer was 

 saved by the oriLjinator from noth- ^^^ ^^'^ 



ing but the finest flowers of the true type, but 

 like most Dahlias are likely to come somewhat 



variable. (See cut.) 15 



2185 Collerette. A novel type, having a row of 

 short petals around the disc like, a frill or collar, 

 and which is always of a different color to the 

 regular petals; mixed colors .... 15 



2182 Single Giant Perfection. This strain pro- 

 duces flowers of immense size, averaging 6 

 inches across, of the most bewildering variety 

 of coloring 15 



2183 Single Ciracilis. Beautifully striped varieties. 

 60 cts. per oz 



2190 Single flixed. All colors. 50 cts. per oz . 



2184 Single Tom Thumb. Of neat, compact and 

 dwarf habit, growing 1 foot in height; very 

 free, flowering, invalual)le for cutting purposes, 

 and admirably adapted for })lanting in masses 

 and for border decoration 



2188 Imported Collection of 6 distinct single 



sorts 50 



2196 Double Cactus. This type is very desirable ; 

 many Colors 15 



2197 Double Pompone. .Small-flowering; finest 

 mixed 10 



2200 Double Large=flowering. Saved from fine 



CYCI^AMEN. 



Charming plants, with beautiful foliage and rich-colored, fragrant flowers ; 

 universal favorites for winter and spring blooming. The Giant varieties have 

 large leaves and stout flower stalks, throwing the flowers well above the foliage. 

 Seed may be sown any time during the spring or autumn. The strains weoffer 

 are unsurpassable. per pkt. 

 '2120 Persicum. Choicest mixed ; easier to grow than the Giants LS 



2125 Qiant Pure White 25 



2126 — White with carmine eye 25 



2127 — Dark blood=red 25 



2128 — Delicate rose with deep crimson eye , 25 



2124 — Salmon. .V new color 50 



2130 — Finest flixed. Saved from a superb collection. I'er 100 seeds, 



§1.00 25 



2123 Butterfly. In this new type the edges of the floweis are beautifully 



fringed or waved, giving them a grace not possessed by the old class; 



for house or conservatory decoration they are of surpassing beauty. 



Mixed colors ... 50 



2121 Double=flOwering. A really double-flowering Cyclamen, coming 



quite true from seed; the flowers are produced with the same freedom 



and in the same beautiful colors as in the single -flowering sorts 35 



CVPEllUS (Umbrella Plant). 

 2141 Alternifolius. Anexcellentplant for growing in water or damp places ; 

 makes a very ornamental house plant, always presenting a green and 



attractive appearance 10 



Cypress Vinb. 



CYPRESS VINE. 



(Ipoinoea QiiainocUt.j 



One of the most popular vines, with 

 verv delicate fern-like foliage, and 

 masses of beautiful, small, stai-shaped 

 flowers. Sow in May; 15 feet. (See 

 cut.) 



2156 Scarlet. Per oz., 25 cts 5- 



2157 White. Per oz., 25 cis 5- 



2155 Scarlet Ivy = leaved. A 



rapid-climbing variety, with 

 deeply lobed, ivy-like leaves, 

 and small fiery.scarlet flowers. 



Per oz., 25 cts 5 



2160 Mixed. White and scarlet. 



Per oz. , 25 cts 5 



show and fancv Sort<. 



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TwENTiEiH Century Dahlia. 



Dahlias are one of our leading specialties. For Roots see list under Garden and Greenhouse Plants. 



