DOUBLE ANNUAL POPPIES, continued 

 Peony-flowered. Large, showy, double, glob- 

 ular flowers; mixed colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 



French Ranunculus-flowered. These are the 

 finest double Poppies known. Grow about 2 feet 

 high; are e.\ceedingly showy and beautiful. Mixed. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



HARDY PERENNIAL POPPIES 



To be sown in early spring in the open ground. 

 Oriental Hybrids. Produce flowers of immense 

 size and of many novel colors. Pkt. 15 cts. 



NEW HYBRID "ICELAND" 



(Burbanli's Seed) 



The latest development of this early specimen of 

 Poppy; varying in color, from sulphur-yellow 

 through different shades of orange to salmon-rose. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



CALIFORNIA (Eschscholtzia) 



Single Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 Double Mixed. All colors. Pkt. s cts. 



Portulaca 



Charming annuals blooming profusely any- 

 where. Sow seed late. 



Finest Single Mixed. A large variety, of the 

 most brilliant colors. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts. 



Double Rose-flowered Mixed. The most 

 brilliant shades and choice flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Pyrethrum 



Parthenlfolium aureum (Golden Feather). 

 Fine for edging; hardy perennial. Pkt. scoz. 50c. 



Roseum (Persian Insect-Powder Plant). Yellow 

 center, with pink rays; fern-like foliage. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Golden Gem (P. selaghioides) . Golden, moss- 

 like foliage. Pkt. 10 cts. 



RicinuS (Castor-Oil Plant) 



Makes splendid center for a large bed. with cannas 

 and caladiums planted around it. Excellent for 

 screening unsightly buildings. Sow the seed in the 

 spring where plants are to grow. 



Zanzibarensls. The leaves of this new variety 

 attain a gigantic size, measuring 2 to 2 H feet 

 across, and include light and dark green and coppery 

 bronze colors. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. IS cts. 



Gibsoni. Handsome, deep red foliage. Pkt. sc. 



Mixed. Many choice sorts. Pkt. s cts., oz. 15 cts. 



RUDBECKIA bicolor superba. Yellow with 

 brown spots. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Salpiglossis 



Handsome annual. Blossoms are tube-shaped, 

 veined with a glint of gold; the only flower pos- 

 sessing this odd characteristic. 



Fine Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Grandiflora. Large-flowering type; very rich 

 colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Superbissima. Magnificently rich and beauti- 

 ful flowers; exquisitely veined. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Scabiosa (Mourning Bride) 



A handsome border plant, producing in great 

 profusion verj- double flowers in various shades and 

 colors. 



Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. s cts. 

 Tall Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Scarlet Sage (Salvia) 



One of the most beautiful bedding plants. To 

 be planted in masses or in borders in front of por- 

 ticos or around beds of cannas, etc. Sow the seed 

 in boxes or frames in March, and set the plants 

 out the latter part of May. 



Salvia splendens (Scarlet Sage). Pkt. 10 cts. 



Salvia patens (Blue Sage). Pkt. 10 cts. 



Clara Bedman, or "Bonfire." Very compact, 

 with long, erect spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers. 

 The finest Salvia ever introduced, and by far the 

 best for bedding and massing on the lawn. Pkt. 

 10 cts., oz. $2. 



Farinacea (The Silver Sage). It appears to run 

 altogether to flower, hundreds upon hundreds of 

 tall spikes of silvery lavender blooms rising from 

 a dense mass of foliage during the entire season. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



SENSITIVE PLANT (Mimosa). Leaves close if 

 touched. Pkt. s cts. 



Stocks, Ten Weeks 



Unsurpassed for bedding, edgings, pot culture, 

 house and conservatory decoration, and for cutting. 



LARGE-FLOWERING WINTER 



White Lady. Magnificent, large and very double 

 flowers of a lustrous, snowy white, 20 inches in 

 height, with remarkably handsome foliage. Blooms 

 early and remains longer in flower than any other 

 variety. Pkt. 2S cts. 



LARGE-FLOWERING GERMAN 

 TEN WEEKS 



The flowers appear on long, stiff stalks, like 

 small rosettes, are exceedingly fragrant and range 

 through a most complete scale of all the soft and 

 distinct shades. Six colors: Bright Red, Bright 

 Blue, Pink, White, Purple, Yellow. Separate 

 pkts.. each 10 cts. 



Mixed. Brilliant colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 



WINTER-FLOWERING 



Produce long trusses of extremely double flowers, 

 and can be cultivated either as a summer or a 

 winter Stock. By sowing early in June they may be 

 had in flower by Christmas. 



Beauty ot Nice. Extra-long spikes; flesh-pink. 

 Pkt. 15 cts. 



Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts. 



VARIOUS STOCKS 



Princess Alice (Cut-and-Come-Again). Double, 

 white flowers; fine for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Wallflower-leaved. MLxed. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Stokesia cyanea 



This plant grows about 18 inches high, bearing 

 freely, from early July until frost, its handsome 

 lavender-blue centaurea-like blossoms, each measur- 

 ing from 4 to s inches across. It is of the easiest 

 culture, and is one of the most beautiful, valuable 

 and desirable hardy plants. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Sunflower (Hellanthus) 



Stately decorative plants, their golden yellow 

 discs showing off beautifully among shrubbery, 

 and for backgrounds and screens. Some of the 

 single varieties are exceedingly decorative. Sow the 

 seed in the open ground in the spring, letting the 

 plants stand 3 to 4 feet apart each way. 



SINGLE 



Stella. Beautiful single flowers of purest golden 

 yellow, each with a black disc. Pkt. s cts., oz. 2S cts. 



Seedlings ol Stella. Of similar growth, with 

 bright single flowers of several shades. Pkt. 10 cts., 

 J/20Z. 20 cts., oz. 3S cts. 



Miniature (Helianthus cucumerifolius). Cov- 

 ered with hundreds of brightest orange, small, single 

 flowers; of pyramidal growth, with bright neat foli- 

 age. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts. 



DOUBLE 



Many-flowered ( H. muJiiflorus fl. pi.) Very 

 ornamental. Grows erect, 4 feet high, and at each 

 leaf-joint a short stem is terminated with a hand- 

 some double flower. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts. 



Californicus plenissimns. Extra-large, double, 

 saffron-colored flowers. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Globosus fistulosus (Dahlia Sunflower). Flow- 

 ers very double and of medium size. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Sweet William 



{Dianthus barbatus) 



Choice Single Varieties, Mixed. Pkt. s cts., 

 oz. 2S cts. 



Choice Double Varieties, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., 

 oz. 7S cts. 



THTJNBERGIA (Black-eyed Susan). Fine 

 Mixed. Choice shades. Pkt. s cts., oz. 40 cts. 



TORENIA Fournieri. Very useful ornamental 

 plant fof borders and baskets. Pkt. 25 cts. 



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Vinca (Periwinkle) 



Free-blooming bedding plant; can be kept in 

 house all winter. 



Rosea. Rose, dark eye. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Alba pura. Pure white. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., Moz. 25 cts. 



Verbena 



Exceedingly useful for beds and borders, mounds 

 or vases; well adapted for window-boxes. 



Floracroft Mammoth Verbenas. My strain 

 of these beautiful flowers is unexcelled. The in- 

 dividual flowers are very frequently larger than a 

 silver quarter. The colors are rich and varied. 



White, Scarlet, Pink, Purple, Striped. Each, 

 pkt. 10 cts., oz. Si. 50. 



Mammoth Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. Si. 25. 



Fine Mixed. Pkt. S cts., oz. Si. 



Lemon Verbena (AZoyjja «>jodoj-a). Pkt. 10 cts. 



Violet 



Single White. Hardy perennial. Pkt. lO cts. 

 Single Blue. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Wallflower 



Hardy perennial. 



Choice Double Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Single Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Zinnia 



Very popular, easily grown annuals, blooming 

 abundantly and continuously throughout the 

 entire season. Sow seed in the open ground, in the 

 spring, where they are to grow. 



Mammoth (Zinnia robusla plenissitna) . Large 

 flowers, double and of striking colors; bushy habit. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.. oz. 40 cts. 



Large-flowering Double Dwarl — Scarlet, 

 Orange, White, Canary, Lilac. Each, pkt. 5 cts. 



Striped Zebra. A superb strain ; the petals being 

 distinctly striped. They run through all shades 

 known to the Zinnia. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Curled and Crested. Large flowers with 

 twisted petals; great range of color. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Dwarf Varieties. Mixed. Pkt. s cts., oz. 35 cts. 



Tall Varieties. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Wild-Flower Garden 

 Mixture 



These mixed flower seeds embrace more than a 

 hundred varieties of easy-growing pretty flowers, 

 suitable for forming a Wild Flower Garden. They 

 are useful for woodland walks, roadsides, railroad 

 embankments, and for sowing alongside of fences 

 and on untidy bare spots of ground, and can be 

 made to produce a continual display of bjoom 

 during the summer. Pkt. s cts.. oz. 10 cts., J^lb. 

 30 cts., lb. Si. 



Sweet William 



