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Machet Mignonette. 



3158 Macliet. Well adnpled fur pot culture; chvarf 

 pyramidal growth, bearing numerous flower stalks; 

 highly colored, and very fragrant ; one of the best. 

 (See cut.) Per oz., 75 cts 10 



3153 Golden Macliet. Distinct new 

 variety of the above, of the same com- 

 pact and robust habit, but differing from 

 the type by its massive spikes of golden- 

 yellow blossoms 10 



3156 Improved Red Victoria. 



Fine spikes of brilliant red. A 

 most useful and desirable variety 5 



MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not). 



Neat and beautiful little plants with 

 starlike flowers; succeeding best in a 

 shady, moist situatit>n ; half-liardy peren- 

 nials; blooming the first year from seed if 

 sown early. 



3231 Alpestris Coeriilea. Bright 

 blue. 6 inches 5 



3232 — Alba. Pure white. 6 inches 5 



3233 — Eliza Fonrobert. Large 

 flavvering ; bright blue; remark- 

 ably fine and distinct 5 



8235 —Victoria. Of bushy habit, 

 bearing large bright azure-blue 

 flowers ; very fine. (See cut.) .... 



3236 DiSSitiflora. Compact habit, profuse bloomer ; ex- 

 quisite blue; an attractive spring bedding plant. 6 inches 10 



3237 Pallistris. The true Forget-Me-Not; beautiful blue 

 flowers. 6 inches 10 



3238 — Senil>erflorenS. A charming dwarf Forget-Me-Not, 

 continuing in bloom from early spring until autumn ; blue. 



8 inches 10 



3234 "Star of Love." 



Resembles the well- 

 known Victoria, but is 

 dwarfer and more regu- 

 lar in growth. The color 

 is a true Forget-Me-Not 

 blue 15 



NEMESIA. 



3391 Striimosa Sut- 



toni. Undoubtedly one 

 of the most beautiful an- 

 nuals. It is remarkable 

 for its free-flowering 

 character, long duration 

 in bloom and astonish- 

 ing diversity in the color 

 Balsam Pear. of its flowers 25 



MIGNONETTE (Reseda). 



A well-known fragrant favorite. If the plants are thinned out they will grov/ 

 stronger and produce large spikes of flowers; fine for pot or garden culture, 

 and can be had during tlie whole year liy sowing at intervals. per pkt. 



3163 Sweet-scented [Rfseda Odorat.i). The old variety with small 



spikes, but very sweetly scented. Per uz., 15 cts 5 



3157 Larg'e-Flo'w^ering' Pyramidal. Flowers large, of a reddish 



lint. Per oz., 25 cts ,5 



3154 Golden Queen. Golden-yellow flowers. Per oz., 50 cts 5 



3161 Parson'.S White. Large spikes, pure white and very fragrant. 

 Per oz., 50 cts 5 



3155 Miles' Hybrid Spiral. Of dwarf l^mnchiug habit, with spikes 

 Ir-.m 8 to 10 inches long; very fragrant. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



3151 Bismarck. Spikes of doul)le the size of the popular Machet 

 v.iriety, from which it is a selection ; deliciously fragrant ; especially 

 recommended for pot culture 15 



3162 Salmon Queen, Strong, robust habit, with fine spikes of bright 

 salraon-red flowers and intensely fragrant ; fine for outdoor culture. . 10 



3152 Defiance. When grown under favorable conditions and with 

 proper care, spikes will not only be of remarkable size — from 12 to 15 

 inches long — but deliciously fragrant. The individual florets are of 

 immense size, forming a graceful as well as compact spike, lis 



great strength is accompanied by extraordinary keep- 

 ing qualities ; the spikes retaining their grace and fra- 

 grance until every bud opens 



10 

 3169 Collection of 10 varieties of Mignonette 50 



MOMORUICA. 



Very curious climbing vines, uiih orna- 

 mental foliage, fruit golden-yellow, warted, 

 and wdien ripe opens, showing the seed 

 and iis brilliant carmine interior; fine for 

 trellises, rock-work, stumpSj etc.; annual. 

 10 feet. 



3211 Balsamina {Bnham Apple). 

 Apple-shaped fruit 5 



3212 Cliarantia {Balsam Pear). 

 Pear-shaped fruit. (See cut.).. 5 



MUSA ENSETE. 



(Abyssinian Banana ) 



3221 A splendid plant for ihe open air 



in summer, producing a most 



striking effect when planted 



singly or in groups. In our hot 



summer it luxuriates and atlains 



gigantic proportions when freely 



supplied with manure and water. The seeds germinate 



easily if started in hot-bed or bottom heat in greenhouse. 



Tender perennial, 10 to 20 feet. (See cut.) 25 



MvosoTis Victoria. 



A list of Common or English names of flowers will be found on page 99. 



