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BflOTA DRHR--PHIIADftPH(A--PA- HI RELIABLE f LOWER SEEDS 



Sweet William. 



per PKT. 

 SWEET WILLIAM 'London Tufts i. Well-known free-flow- 

 ering hardy perennials, producing a splendid effect in beds and 

 borders with their rich and varied flowers. We offer the best and 

 most distinct sorts, viz. : 



Single White 5 



Crimson 5 



Scarlet 5 



Velvety Black Maroon 5 



Red, with white eye 5 



Violet, with white eye 5 



A packet of each of the above six colors 25 



Newport Pink. A distinct new shade, being a bright salmony- 



rose or watermelon-pink; very effective. 5 pkts., Jr. 00 25 



Hoi bo rn Glory. Of extra large size and fine coloring. Per J/£ 



oz.. 25 cts 10 



Single Mixed, All colors. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



Double Mixed. All colors. Per ^ oz., 25 cts 5 



Giant Double. Producing immense umbels of full, double 



flowers ; colors exceedingly varied ... 15 



Double Kose, A new and desirable color in the double-flower- 

 ing type 20 



TRITOMA, Hybrida {Red-hot Poker, Flame Floiver or Torch 

 Lily.. Saved from our own collection, wh.ch is undoubtedly the 



finest in this country 25 



TI'NICA. Saxifraga. A neat, tufted hardy perennial plant, 

 growing but a few inches high and bearing throughout the entire 

 season numerous elegant pink flowers. Will thrive anywhere, but 

 is especially adapted for the rockery or margin of the hardy border 10 



V A LERIANA. Officinalis ( Garden Heliotrope}. Showy, hardy 

 border pianfs, producing large corymbs of old-rose flowers, with a 



strong heliotrope odor 15 



'Mixed {Valeria n). Showy heads of red or white flowers 5 



"VERONICA, Spicata ^Speedwell). An elegant hardy perennial 

 border plant, growing about 18 inches high, bearing all summer 

 long spikes of bright blue flowers 10 



"VIOLAS, or TUFTED PANSIES, While the Pansy proper is 

 cs-.L-nti.illy a spring flower, the Violas here offered flower through- 

 out the entire season. 

 Adinii abilis. A sensational novelty, having all the rich and 



varied blotchings of the finest Pansies. 3 pkts. for 50 cts 20 



Papilio {Butterfly Violet). An exceedingly lovely violet-lilac... xo 



Luteu HplendenS. Rich golden-yellow 10 



Bin e Perfection. Dei p Blue.. 10 



White Perfection. \ fine whit. 10 



Mixed, A splendid mixture of the best varieties. Per \£ oz., 

 50 cts 10 



"WALLFLOWER. Well-known delicious! y fragrant perennials, 



blooming early in the spring, with spikes of beautiful flowers. 



They should be planted in a sheltered position or protected in a 



cold frame in the winter, and planted out in April. 

 Goliath. A splendid tingle variety, flowers of a rich shining red, 



with a black velvety sheen 15 



Paris Extra Early. A beautiful single variety, which may be 



treated as an annual 10 



Double Finest Mixed xo 



Single Mixed. All colors Per % oz.. 15 cts 5 



Imported Collection >f I>"ul>l-- Wallflowers, 6 colors 50 



Imported Collection of Single Wallflowers, 6 colors 40 



SWEET PEAS. 



For early flowering we advise autumn planting ; sow about the end of 

 November in this latitude. For a complete list see pages $6 t 109 and no of 

 our Garden Book for 1909. 



ORCHID-FLOWERED VARIETIES. 



This splendid type has come to stay. They are distinguished for their 



very large flowers, which have wavy petals, and usually borne four on a 

 stem. They will undoubtedly supersede standard sorts of same color as soon 

 as they become more plentiful. 



OZ. PKT. 



Countess Spencer. A lovely clear pink $0 25 10 



E. *J. Castle. Rich carmine-rose 25 10 



Florence M. Spencer. Blush, with pink margin 30 10 



Frank Dolby. Pale lavender 40 10 



Gladys Vmvin, Pale rose-pink 20 10 



Helen Lewis. Brilliant orange-iose 20 10 



Helen Pierce. White, marbled blue 20 10 



John Ingman. Rose-carmtne 20 10 



Mrs. Alfred Watkins. Pale pink 25 10 



Phyllis U11 win. Bright carmine 20 10 



Primrose Spencer. Primrose-yellow 30 10 



White Spencer. Pure white ; very laige 25 10 



Mixed Orchid-flowered. ^ lb., 50 cts 20 10 



STANDARD VARIETIES. 

 The following are merely the leading varieties. For complete list see 

 page 109 of our Garden Book for 1909. 



Aurora. Orange-rose, striped on a white ground 10 5 



"Blanche Ferry. The popular pink and white 10 



Coccinea. Rich brilliant cerise 10 5 



Countess of Lathom. Creamy-pink; very rich 10 5 



Dainty. White, daintily edged with pink...* 10 5 



Dorothy Eckford. Magnificent pure white 10 5 



Duke oV Westminster, Clear purple, tinted violet 10 5 



Earliest of All. {Christmas Pink). Pink and white; 



very early for growing under glass 10 5 



Flora Norton. The clearest and most pronounced bright 



blue 10 5 



Henry Eckford. Clear orange-yellow ; a new shade that 



is very striking c 15 5 



Hon. Mrs. E. Kenyoii. The finest primrose-yellow 10 5 



King 1 Edward VII, The finest crimson-scarlet 10 5 



Lady Grisel Hamilton. A grand pale lavender 10 



Lovely. Soft shell-pink ; a lovely shade jo 5 



Miss Willmott. Brilliant orange-pink; very large 10 5 



Mrs. Walter Wright. An exquisite shade of mauve jo 5 



Mont Blanc {Christmas White). Earliest white for grow- 

 ing under glass 10 5 



Navy Blue. Deep indigo-blue, of medium size 10 5 



Othello. Very dark maroon, shaded almost black 10 5 



Prima Donna. A magnificent pure pink 10 5 



Prince of Wales. The finest bright rose 10 5 



Queen Alexandra. Brilliant geranium-red, the nearest 



approach to a pure scarlet yet introduced 15 5 



Stella Morse. Primrose, tinged blush jo 5 



Dreer's Peerless Mixture. All the finest standard 



sorts. Per lb., $1.00; % lb., 25 cts 10 5 



Sweet Peas, Helen Piercb. 



