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CANNA, MADAME CROZY. 
The finest and most distinct variety yet introduced, with 
large flowers of dazzling scarlet, edged with golden yel- 
low. The plant is a vigorous grower, of dwarf habit, and 
remarkably free-flowering. 
No. 5406. 
CANNA, EMILE LE CLERC. 
This is a very beautiful and extremely effective variety, 
having light green foliage, and golden yellow orchid-like 
flowers, striped and spotted with crimson. 2 
No. 5401. Per pkt., 15 ets.; 4 pkts., 50 cts. ; per oz., $1.00. 
Per pkt., 25 cts. 

NEW DWARF FRENCH CANNAS. 
(Finest Mixed.) 
The new varieties of Crozy’s Dwarf Cannas are distin- 
guished by the luxuriance and diversity of their foliage, 
but more particularly by the unusual size, profusion and 
brillianey of their flowers. They are an indispensable 
adjunct to every well-ordered flower garden. Their charm- 
ing colors and short, compact habit of growth will make 
them general favorites. Seed raised on our own grounds 
from the newest imported varieties. 
No. 5402. Per pkt., 15cts.; 4 pkts., 50 ets.; per oz., $1.00: 
CLEOME PUNGENS (Giant Spider Plant). 
This is an old but little known plant that is well-worthy 
of a place in the garden. The plant is a vigorous grower, 
reaching a height of five to six feet, commencing to bloom 
in July, and continues in bloom until killed by frost. The 
flowers, in large panicles of a bright rose color, ate very 
showy. Scattered among shrubbery or in any situation 
where a tall plant is desirable, it is very effective. 
No. 5582. Per pkt., 10 ets.; 3 pkts., 25 ets. 
DOUBLE CORN FLOWER. 
(Centaurea Cyanus, fi. pl.) 
This is a double flowered form of the fayorite old- 
fashioned Corn Flower or Blue Bottle, comprising besides 
the well-known colors, white, pink, blue, and light and 
dark red, several new shades. As an ornamental plant 
and for its continuous blooming and usefulness for cut | sional semi-double or 
| equally charming. 
flowers, this novelty is highly reeommended. 
No. 5464. Per pkt., 15 ets.; 2 for 25 ets. 




A new dwarf variety of this most useful and desirable 
plant, growing about ten inches high, with bright yellow — 
single flowers, which are produced in great numbers. An 
excellent plant for borders and groups. ve 
No. 5349. Per pkt., 15 cts.; 2 pkts., 25 ets. 
CAMPANULA GROSSEKIL 
| > This is one of the prettiest of the Canterbury Bells, of 
erect habit, with dark blue flowers; a charming hardy 
border plant. rt 

No. 5364. Per pkt., 10 cts. 


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CHRYSANTHEMUM NEW DOUBLE 
ANNUAL HYBRIDS. 
(Chrysanthemum carinatum, fi. pl.) 
This valuable and unique novelty has been obtained by 
carefully hybridizing and selecting for several years the 
semi-double varieties of this useful annual until a high 
| degree of doubleness has been attained. They are ex- 
, tremely variable, and it is impossible to describe the beau- 
| tiful forms which have been produced. Some are pure ~ 
| White, yellow or crimson, but the prevailing types are 
| bronzy yellow, the florets tinged with red or lilac rose, the 
|imbricated ray florets beautifully pencilled ; others have 
rich crimson centres with clear yellow guard petals; al- 
'though mostly very double, there will still be an occa- 
even single, but these are almost 

No. 5491. Per pkt., 25 ets 
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