I^OBKJLIA. 



The following dwarf and trailing varieties of this popular and beautiful flower- 

 ing plant will be found most desirable for pot culture, edgings, hanging-baskets, 

 etc., blooming profusely from June to November. The hardy perennial varieties 

 are among the most attractive of our garden favorites, producing beautiful spikes 

 of handsome flowers. pek pkt. 



3012 Crystal Palace Compacta. Rich deep blue; daik foliage; the 



finest dark blue for bedding. ^ oz., 75 cts 



30l:> Emperor William. A very compact variety, sky-blue flowers 

 •SOU Heterophylla Major. One of the best for this climate, coming into 

 rtower early, standing the heat well and continuing to bloom without in- 

 terruption until frost. The plant forms dense globular bushes about 6 

 inches high, completely smothered with flowers, which are of very large 

 size, over an inch across, and of a most brilliant sky-blue, with a clear 

 white eye 10 



3015 Prima Donna, Rich velvety crimson-maroon flowers 10 



3016 White Gem. Forms a perfect ball of snow-whiie flowers 10 



302'-i Speciosa, Ultramarine blue ; dark leaved ; trailing 5 



3022 Gracilis. Light blue; light green foliage; trailing 5 



3020 nixed Compacta Varieties. A!l colors . 5 



HARDY PERENNIAL LOBELIAS. 



3031 Cardinalis (^Cardinal Flower). A native variety, witii spikes of bril- 

 liant scarlet flowers ; fine border plant ; 3 feet 10 



3032 — Hybrids. Flowers large and resemble Cardinalis, but are of splen- 

 did shades of rose, red, lilac, 

 purple, etc. ; in bloom from 

 July to October ; 3 feet .... 25 



3033 — Queen Victoria. A 

 bcautilul variety with dark 

 bronzy foliage and brilliant 

 scarlet flowers 25 



3034 Syphilitica {Great Lobe 

 liti). A strong-growing sort 

 with light blue flowers 15 



LYTHRITM, 



3071 Roseum Superbum 



{Rose Loose sinje.) A very 

 pretty hardy perennial; 

 grows about 3 feet liigh 

 and )ir'icluces spikes of rosy 

 flowers from July to Sep- 

 tember 10 



Marigold, Legion d'Honnhur. 



Large African Marigold. 



. French Gold Striped Marigold 



/ MARIGOI.D. 



The African and French Marigolds arc old 

 favorite, free-flowering annuals of easy cul- 

 ture ; both are extremely effective. The 

 former have uniformly large yellow or or- 

 ange-colored flowers, and are well adapted 

 for large beds or mixed borders; the latier 

 are dwarfer in growth, with beautifully 

 striped flowers, and better suited for bedding 

 purposes or for pot cultuie; they 

 succeed best in a li^ht soil, with 

 full expi-isure to the sun. 

 {See oho Calendula and Tagetes.") 



FRENCH 



VARIETIES. 



3091 Gold Striped. Very 

 double, deep brownish 

 red.striped golden yellow ; 

 1 foot. (Sle cut.) Oz., 



50 rs 10 



3100 Dwarf French. Fine 

 colors, mixed; very 

 double; 1 fool. Per oz., 



40 cts 5 



3082 Legion d'Honneur (-'Z////^ Bro-cvnie"). A single-flowering 

 Mangold, forming compact bushes 6 inches high. Begins flow- 

 ering early, commencing in June. The flowers are goldrn- 

 yellow, marked with a large spot of crimson velvet; (See cut.) 



Oz., 40 cts " 5 



3098 Imported Collection of Double French Marigolds, 6 varieties 25 



AFRICAN VARIETIES. 



Orange Prince. -V sulendid new sort (-ee Novelties, pages 



9 to It; 1 15 



Lemon Queen. Another fine new variety (see Novelties, 



payes9toli;) 15 



Pride of the Garden. Immen-e flowers, densely double. 

 Color golden-yellow. A feature of this variety is the compact, 

 dwarf habit of the plant, which forms dense bushes 15 to 18 



inches high 10 



EI Dorado. Flowers very large, imbricated and extremely 



double. Colors in all shades of yellow. Per oz. , 40 cts 5 



Gold Nugget. Dwarf, dense growth and immense double 



flowers, of a peculiar shade of golden-yellow. Oz , 60 cts 10 



l^rge African. Double, orange and lemon, mixed ; 2 to 3 



feet. Per oz., 40 cts 5 



Imported Collection of Double African, 6 varieties 25 



For Novelties and Specialties in Flower Seeds see pages g to i6. 



