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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) 



One of the most valuable flowers which can readily be grown from seed. In our trials the seeds sown out of doors the first week of 

 May came into bloom early in July, remaining in full flower until November. 



Large- Flowering Giant Sorts 



A splendid strain growing about 30 inches with long spikes of very 

 large, individual flowers. 



SPECIAL PKT. PER PKT. 



1181 Crimson King. Rich velvety garnet crimson $0 30 SO 10 



1183 Golden King. Rich yellow 30 10 



1182 Fire King. Brilliant orange scarlet 30 10 



1184 Harmony. Terra cotta shaded rose 30 10 



1185 Queen Victoria. Purest white 30 10 



1186 Rose King. Soft silvery rose 30 10 



1189 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 6 sorts, 50 cts. 



1190 Finest Mixed. \ oz., 30 cts.; oz., $1.00 10 



Large -Flowering Half-dwarf Sorts 



A splendid type, growing about 18 inches high, the best for bedding 

 purposes. 



'V SPECIAL PKT. PER PKT. 



1158 Empress. Rich velvety crimson $0 40 $0 10 



1162 Fawn. Rose and gold 40 10 



1164 Golden Queen. Rich yellow 40 10 



1165 Flame. Brilliant fiery orange scarlet 50 10 



A ^' 1167 Prima Donna. Amber overlaid chamois 40 10 



1168 Purity. Snowy white 40 10 



1171 Silver Pink. Soft pearly pink 50 10 



1179 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 7 sorts, 50 cts. 



1180 Choice Mixed. |oz., 40 cts.; oz., $1.25 10 



Maximum or Super- Giant Sorts 



Tall strong growth producing long spikes of gigantic flowers; 3 feet. 



SPECIAL PKT. PER PKT. 



1151 Appleblossom. Soft appleblossom-pink $0 50 $0 15 



1152 Canary Bird. Canary yellow, deeper yellow lip. . 50 15 



1153 Copper King. Bronzy copper color 50 15 



1154 Old Gold. Rose on yellow ground 50 15 



1155 Snowflake. Dazzling white 50 15 



1156 The Rose. Rich rose-pink 50 15 



1159 Collection containing a packet each of the 6 sorts, 75 cts. 



1160 Super-giant Mixed. 15 cts. per pkt.; \ oz., 60 cts. 

 ' J0&*" 1157 Salmon Rose (New). A most beautiful shade of Salmon com- 

 bined with the begonia rose color; which has made the variety 



"^S5 W k "^ ne R° se s0 popular. Plants have a good vigorous habit and 



the flowers are immense. 25 cts. per pkt.; special pkt., 75 cts. 

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Oreer's Large Flowering Antirrhinums *-- — v . \ r f~- — & 



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Three Beautiful Snapdragons 



The sorts offered below belong to the Grandiflora Half Dwarf section, and are 



unusually attractive in color. B^*~ 



1163 Gloria. Rich, glittering deep rose, most effective for bedding or cutting. W^k\ * :^**' "^81 j/r ~^BJMp^ 



10 cts. per pkt.; special pkt., 50 cts. * ^^H 



1169 Pink Perfection. One of the most beautiful of the many pink Snapdragons; ^^ J j A ^ ^w ^ 



an exquisite Hermosa-pink slightly suffused salmon; spikes and flowers of^ --^^^ \ ( jj^. ^^\J 



largest size; extra fine. 10 cts. per pkt.; special pkt, 50 cts. , fcs.^^v \^>A. ^ /' £ 



1166 Peerless Pink. The flowers are of immense size, two inches and over < --~*~*^» "" • B«, ^ £ ' 



across and the color, an even tone of soft shell-pink, the finest clear pink ^P , 



variety yet introduced. 10 cts. per pkt.; special pkt., 50 cts. -^ .»' ^BpPr --*.. ' 



1178 Collection of a pkt. each of the three sorts for 25 cts. <-" ■ // \ t^ 



Antirrhinum r^ if i#* V 



1161 Rock Hybrids. Early flowering hybrids forming small compact 4 



bushes, covered with small flowers in various shades of rose, pink, purple, 

 mauve and bicolor, in mixture only. 25 cts. per pkt; special pkt, 75 cts. 



ArCtOtiS (African Daisy) 



1216 GrandiS. A remarkably handsome annual. It forms much-branched bushes 



2 to 3 feet high; its flowers are large and showy, being pure white on the upper HMf J A 9L W V i 



surface, the reverse of petals pale lilac-blue. It may be started in hotbed, 



in the house, or in the open ground, and the plants may be expected to come 



into bloom early in July and continue until quite hard frost. It delights in a 



sunny situation. As a cut flower it is especially valuable, the blooms lasting a 



week or ten days in water, and if undeveloped buds are cut and placed in a 



sunny window everyone will open. Illustrated in colors on plate opposite 



page 49. 10 cts. per pkt., i oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts. Arctotis Grandis (African Daisy) 



For Novelties and Specialties in Flower Seeds, see pages 45 to 52 



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