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D REEK'S RELIABLE SEEDS 



Maurandia . 



Molucca Balm. 



MAURANDIA. 



Beautiful, rapid, slender-growing plants, blooming 

 profusely until late in the autumn ; also fine for the con- 

 servatory or greenhouse ; if desired for the house take up 

 before the approach of frost. A half-hardy perennial, 

 flowering the first season if sown early ; 10 feet. 



PER PKT. 



6085 Albiflora. Pure white 10 



6086 Barclayaua. Purple 10 



6087 Rosea. Dark rose 10 



6090 Mixed. All colors 10 



MIGNONETTE. 



(Reseda Odorata.) 



A well-known fragrant favorite. If the plants are 

 thinned out they will grow .stronger and produce larger 

 spikes of flowers; flne for pot or garden culture, and can 

 be had during the whole year by sowing in intervals ; 

 hardy annuals. 

 6098"Gabrielle. A very pretty sort, bearing large 



spikes of red flowers In 



6100 Sweet Sceuted (OdoraUi). The old variety 

 with small spikes: 1 foot. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



6101 Grandiflora Ameliorata. Plants pyramidal ; 

 flowers large and distinct, having stamens of a 

 reddish tint; 15 inches. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



6106 Golden Queeu. A very attractive variety, form- 

 ing a dense pyramid, and throwing up numerous 

 flower stalks, terminating in spikes of golden yel- 

 low ; 15 inches. Per oz., $1.00 10 



6107 The Prize. This variety produces a close, dense 

 foliage, double the size of the common, and very 

 fragrant. 1 foot 10 



6102 Parson's White. Large spikes, pure white and 

 very fragrant ; 1 foot. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



6105 Hybrid Spiral. Of dwarf, branching habit, 

 with spikes from 8 to 10 inches long, very fragrant ; 

 excellent for market purposes ; 15 inches 10 



6103 Dwarf Compact. A dwarf robust variety, 10 

 inches high and 18 inches in diameter, covered 

 with large spikes of reddish-tinted flowers 10 



6108 " Machet." Well adapted for pot culture; per- 

 fecth' true from seed. Dwarf pyramidal growth, 

 bearing numerous flower stalks. Per oz., $1.25 15 



6109 Collection of Mignonette, 10 varieties 50 



MIMULUS. 



(Monkey Flower.) 



Showy, profuse flowering plants, comprising numer- 

 ous varieties, with white, sulphur, and yellow grounds, 

 spotted with crimson, scarlet, and pink, fine for the green- 

 house, or moist, shady situations; half-hardy perennials; 

 blooming the first year from seed if sown early ; 1 foot. 



6111 Tigrinus. The finest tigered and spotted va- 

 rieties, rivalling the Calceolaria in its brightness; 

 mixed colors 10 



6112 Tigrinus Duplex. A beautiful double hose-in- 

 hose variety of the above, writh tigered and 

 spotted flowers ; mixed colors 20 



6110 Mixed. Large flowering, all colors 10 



6113 Moschatus (Musk Plant). Fine for hanging- 

 baskets, etc. ; small yellow flowers, fragrant foli- 

 age ; 6 inches 10 



Balsam Apple^ 



Myosotis. 



MIMOSA PUDICA. 



(See Sensitive Plant.) 



MOLUCELLA. 



(Molucca Balm.) 



PER PKT. 



6118 Lsevis. Flowers purple and white, shell-shaped 

 and borne on square stems which end in tufts of 

 leaves of a pea-green color 10 



MOMORDICA. 



(Balsam Apple.) 



Very curious trailing vines, with ornamental foliage, 

 fruit golden yellow, warted, and when ripe opens, sliow- 

 ing the seeds and its brilliant carmine interior; fine for 

 rock-work, stumps, etc. ; half-hardy annual ; 10 feet. 



6116 Balsamina. Apple-shaped fruit. Per oz., 50 cts. 5 



6117 Charantia. Pear-shaped fruit. Per oz., 50 cts. 5 



MORNING GLORY. 



(See Convolvulus and ipomeea.) 



MYOSOTIS. 



(Forget-me-not.) 



Neat and beautiful little plants with star-like flow- 

 ers ; succeeding best in a shady, moist situation ; half- 

 hardy perennials ; blooming the first year from seed if 

 sowu early. 



6121 Alp'estris Ccerulea. Bright blue; 6 inches 10 



6122 Alpestris Alba. Pure white; 6 inches 10 



6128 Alpestris Victoria. Of bushy habit, beariiiir 



large bright azure-blue flowers. The plant attains a 

 height of 5 to 7 inches, with a diameter of 8 to 10 

 inches, and when fully grown is globular in shape, 

 and perfectly covered with flowers. This beautiful 



Forget-me-not is the best lor growing in pots 15 



6130 Nana Compacta Aurea. Of dwarf habit, 

 foliage golden yellow, which contrasts prettily with 

 its rich blue flowers 15 



6124 Azorica Coelestina. Handsome sky-blue flow- 

 ers, produced in great profusion ; 1 foot 10 



6125 Dissitiflora. Compact habit, profuse bloomer; 

 exquisite blue; an attractive bedding plant; 6 in. ..15 



6123 Palustris. The true Forget-me-not; beautiful 

 blue flowers; 6 inches 10 



6126 Palustris Semperflorens. A charming dwarf 

 Forget-me-not, thriving equally well in san or 

 shade; continuing in bloom from early spring 

 until autumn with beautiful blue flowers ; 8 inches. 20 



6127 Eliza Fanrobert. New, large-flowering, bright 

 blue, of pyramidal habit; remarkably fine and 

 distinct 15 



MYRSIPHYLLUM. 



(Smilax.) 



A beautiful and graceful tuberous-rooted perennial 

 climber, none surpassing it for its glossy deep green, wavy 

 and most delicate foliage, and small white flowers; fine for 

 vases and baskets. Soak the seed 24 hours before sowing; 

 6 to 10 feet. 

 6134 Asparagoides. Per oz., $2.00 20 



