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Flowering Varieties. 



Favorite annuals do well everywhere. Fine cut flowers. 



PER PKT. 



1886 CyanuS Blue {Kaiser Blume, Corn Flower or 



Blue Bottle) 



18S7 — White 



1890 — Mixed, l^eet 



1889 — Double Flowered. Mixed colore; 



18SS — Ovvarf Victoria. 8 inches ; dark blue flowers 



1891 Aniericaua Alba. A variety of strong growth, 

 3 to 5 feet high, each branch terminated with a large 

 nearly pure white fluffy flower. Excellent for cutting 



Qiant Flowering Sweet Sultans. 



These may be descr.ljc-d as gigantic Cora Flowers, and are 

 of the same easy culture, succeeding everywhere. But as cut 

 flowers they are greatly in advance of the old Cenlaurea Mos- 

 chata, the flower^ being from 2 to 4 inches in diameter, of grace- 

 ful form and very sweetly scented. A sowing made out of 

 ■doors in April, May and June will furnish an abundance of 

 bloom throughout the summer. They can also be grown in- 

 <li)ors through the winter. 



1892 Cliauieleon. Pale yellow on opening, turning to 

 lilac, and finally to a beautiful rose color 



1891) Odorata. Reddish lavender, highly fragrant. . . . 



1894 Marg'aritae. Snow-white blossoms. (See cut.) 



4281 Suaveolens (Yellow Sweet Sultnn). Very showy, 



large bright-yellow flowers; sweetly scented. (See cut.) 



White= Leaved or Dusty fliller 

 Varieties. 



Fine for bedding, vases, hanging-baskets and 

 pots; also extensively used for mjjrgins. Sow 

 the seed from December to April. 



1882 Gyninocarpa. Fine cut silver- 

 gray foii.ige ; 1} feet. Per 1.000 

 seeds, 30 cts 10 



1881 Caudidissiuia. Silvcrv white, 

 leaver Inoadly cut. Per 1,000 seeds, 

 50 cts 10 



CERASTIUM. 



(Snow in Summer.) 



Tonientosuni. A very 



(.Iwarf, white-leaved edging 

 bearing small white flowers . . 



10 

 10 

 10 



1911 



pretty 

 plant 



Yellow Sweet Sultan. 



Centaurea Margarit.'e. 



CEXTROSEMA. 



(Butterfly Pea.) 



PER PKT. 



1901 Grandlflora. A hardy perennial 

 vine of rare beautv, wdiich blooms in 

 July from seed sown in April, and 

 bears in great profusion inverted pea- 

 shaped flowers, ranging in color from 

 a rosy violet to a reddish-purple, 

 with a broad, feathery white marking 

 through the centre 10 



CLIANTHUS. 



(Australian Glory Pea.) 



A beautiful tender perennial shrub, bearing 

 clusters of drooping, brilliant rich-scarlet, pea- 

 shaped flowers, 3 inches in length, each flower 

 picturesquely marked with a large black blotch 

 in the centre. 

 2011 Dampieil 10 



ChRYSANTHEMI M („H.'\MELEON. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



ANNUAL VARIETIES. 



Showy and effective garden favorite, extensively grown for cut flowers. The 

 hardy annuals are summer-flowering border plants ; good for pot culture and 

 quite distinct from the autumn-flowering varieties. 



1921 Cliailieleoil. A large flowered new variety. The ground color 

 of the flowers or ray florets is a light coppery-bronze with a bright 

 purplish crimson zone during the flr.st few days, the blackish purple 

 disc being surrounded by a golden-yellow circle; a few days later the 

 coppery-bronze changes into a clear yellow, while the colorings of 

 the zone and circle remain. (See cut.) 10 



1940 Double Fringed Mixed. Yellow, white, etc .5 



]93(» Single Mixed {Painted Daisies). Oz., 30 cts 5 



1929 Imported Collection of 8 summer-flowering varieties 31) 



PERENNIAL VARIETIES. 



1941 Frutescens Grandifloruni {" Paris Daisy") 10 



1942 Inodoruni Plenissiniuin. Double snow-white, very free- 

 flowering and fine for cutting. Flowers the first year from seed. ... 5 



1950 Japanese Hybrids. The seed here offered has been saved 

 from a magnificent collection. Seed sown in spring will produce 

 flowering plants by fall lo 



194i Maximum Triumph. A new Moonpenny Daisy, surpassing 

 all previous sorts in the size of its flowers, which average 4 inches 

 across, and in its free-flowering qualities ; the blossoms are of the 

 purest white, with yellow centres, and are borne on long, strong stems, 

 lasting a long time when cut 10 



