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ANNUAL DELPHINIUMS, continued 



type has splendid flowers, very large and double, 

 borne on spikes like immense hyacinths. Seed 

 sown in the spring will produce flowers by July, 

 blooming till frost. 



Giant Double Hyacinth-flowered. Dark blue. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



Giant Double Hyacinth-flowered. Light 

 blue. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Shell-Pink. Pkt. lo cts. 

 White. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Emperor, Mixed. A grand type. 2 feet. Pkt. 

 10 cts. 



Giant Double Hybrids. 2 to 3 feet. Pkt. 



10 cts., 140Z. 20 cts. 



Dwarf German Rocket. i8 inches. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 Moz. IS cts. 



Dianthus, or Pinks 



Unrivaled for brilliancy and rich variety of 

 color, blooming profusely until late in the autumn. 

 Height, about i foot. 



DOUBLE ANNUAL 



Chinensis fl. pi. (China Pink). Large, double, 

 fragrant flowers. Mixed. Pkt. s cts.. oz. 25 cts. 



Diadematus fl. pi. (Double Diadem Pink). 

 Densely double flowers 3 inches in diameter; beau- 

 tiful tints of crimson, lilac, purple, outer edges 

 fringed with white. 6 inches. Pkt. s cts., oz. 75 cts. 



Fireball. Fiery scarlet. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 75 cts. 



Imperialls (Double Imperial Pink). Pkt. s cts., 

 oz. 40 cts. 



Japan Pink (.Dianthus Heddewigi fl. pi.). Pkt. 

 5 cts., oz. 75 cts. 



Laciniatus fl. pi. (Double Fringed Japan Pink). 

 Large, double flowers, with fringed edges; various 

 colors and beautifully striped. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 75 cts. 



Royal Pink (D. Heddewigi nobilis). Flowers 

 very large; petals frilled and fringed. Deep yet 

 very bright blood-red, shading to carmine and 

 pink and even white. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Snowball. A beautiful, double white. Pkt. 

 10 cts. 



SINGLE ANNUAL 



Laciniatus, Mixed Colors. Single fringed. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 40 cts. 



Heddewigi, Mixed Colors (Single Japan 

 Pinks). Magnificent flowers averaging 2 to 3 inches 

 across; many exquisite colors. Pkt. s cts., oz. 40 cts. 



Star Pink (D. stellaris). Each single flower has 

 the form of a five- or six-rayed star. Bloom con- 

 tinuously from June to October, with matchless 

 display of color and variety of markings. Pkt. 

 10 cts. 



HARDY PERENNIAL 



Plumarius (Pheasant's Eye). Beautiful, single, 

 hardy Pink; fringe-edged, white flowers with dark 

 center. Pkt. s cts., oz. 20 cts. 



Plumarius fl. pi. Double and semi-double 

 varieties. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Fine Garden, or Clove-scented Pinks, 

 Hortensis varieties.- Beautiful; double; mixed 

 colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Latifolius atro-coccineus fl. pi. Hybrid 

 between the China Pink and Sweet William. 

 Heads of brilliant red flowers are quite double. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



DRAC^NA indlvisa. Favorite plant for pots and 

 vases; narrow, long, green leaves. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Everlasting Flowers 



Acroclinium roseum. Double; bright rose 

 flowers. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Gomphrena (Bachelor's Button). Various 

 colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Helichrysum. Double; various colors. Pkt. 

 S cts. 



Rhodanthe. Rich, assorted colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 Digitalis (Foxglove) 



Perennial; particularly desirable for growing 

 among shrubbery or in masses along walks or 

 drives. In rich soils the spikes attain a height of 

 2 or 3 feet. 



Mixed. Pkt. s cts. 



Gloxinioides, Mixed. Beautiful, large, gloxinia- 

 like flowers, with beautiful throat-markings, spots 

 and blotches of purple, maroon, etc. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Kochia Glowing Ball 



Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis) 



Hardy perennials which love cool, moist soils. 

 Palustris. True Forget-me-not. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Dissitiflora. Large, blue flowers, compact and 

 very early. Pkt. 10 cts. 



ALPESTRIS VARIETIES 

 Victoria. Of bushy habit; large, bright azure- 

 blue flowers; very fine. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Blue. Pkt. s cts. 

 Rose. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 Mixed. Pkt. s cts. 



Gaillardia 



Beautiful showy annuals. 



Picta Lorenziana. Double; finest mixed. Pkt. 

 5 cts. 



Picta grandiflora. Large; rich crimson and 

 yellow flowers. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Picta nana (Painted Lady). Crimson, bordered 

 with yellow. Pkt. 5 cts. 



GODETIA. Showy annual. Choice mixed. Pkt. 



5 cts., oz. 20 cts. 

 GREVILLEA robusta (Silk Oak). Beautiful, 



fern-leaved foliage plant. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 GYNERrUM argenteum. Pampas Grass. 10 



feet. Pkt. S cts. 

 GYPSOPHILA elegans. Charming for mixing 

 in bouquets. Star-shaped . white and pink flow- 

 ers. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 20 cts. 

 paniculata. Small, white flowers. Fine for 

 tying with sweet peas. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 40 cts. 



Heliotrope 



Lemolne's Giant Hybrids. 



Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Very fragrant. 



Hollyhock 



Mammoth-flowering Allegheny. Flowers 

 from 4 to 6 inches in diameter, ranging from semi- 

 double to double. Pkt. 10 cts.. 3 pkts. 25 cts. 



Chater's Prize Double Hollyhock. A mag- 

 nificent strain of pure double-flowering sorts. 



Six colors: Red, Pink, White, Yellow, Salmon, 

 Crimson, Mixed. Separate packets, each 10 cts. 



Everblooming Annual Hollyhock. This new 

 strain of Hollyhock resembles the old-fashioned 

 perennial variety both in flower and habit of 

 plant. The flowers are large and of many beautiful 

 colors, both semi-double and double. They bloom 

 in August and September from seed sown in the 

 spring in the open ground. Pkt. 10 cts. 



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KOCHIA, Glowing Ball. An annual, growing 

 easily and quickly from seed sown in the open 

 ground. 2 to 2 !-2 feet high, with many slender 

 branches pressed close to the main stem. It 

 always keeps a globular form, even when very 

 small, a row of them making a very striking 

 object all through their growth. Beautiful, 

 light, feathery green until September, when the 

 whole plant becomes a mass of small scarlet 

 flowers, the bushy plant resembling balls of fire. 

 They should be planted at least 2 to 3 feet apart 

 each way. Pkt. 10 cts., Hoz. 25 cts. 



LANTANA. Tender perennial. Orange, white and 

 mixed flowers; i to 3 feet. Pkt. 5 cts. 



LARKSPUR. See Annual Delphinium. 



LINUM grandiflorum rubrum. Good for bed- 

 ding. Grows I foot high; light green foliage with 

 scarlet flowers; annual. Pkt. 5 cts., 02. 25 cts. 



Lobelia 



A charming little plant, blooming quickly from 

 seed and all through the season. Valuable for edg- 

 ings, baskets and pots. Sow outdoors in the spring 

 where the plants are to grow. 



COMPACT VARIETIES {Lobelia 

 compacta) 



Compact plants, 4 to 6 inches high. 

 Crystal Palace. Rich blue. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Emperor William. Dwarf; light blue. Pkt. 

 10 cts. 

 Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts. 



TRAILING VARIETIES {Lobelia 

 erinus) 



Used for vases, hanging baskets or rockeries. 

 Speciosa, Crystal Palace. Deep blue. Pkt. sc. 

 Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 LYCHNIS Chalcedonica. Hardy perennial; fiery 

 scarlet. 2 feet. Pkt. s cts. 



Marigold 



Well-known annuals. Very free-flowering and 

 of easy culture. Tlie African varieties have large 

 yellow or orange-colored flowers, and are adapted 

 to large beds. The French are dwarfer in growth, 

 with beautiful, striped flowers, and are better suited 

 to pot culture. 



AFRICAN 



Eldorado. Flowers 3 to 4 inches in diameter, 

 perfectly and extremely double; every shade. Pkt. 

 5 cts. 



Large Double, Mixed. Large; orange, brown 

 and yellow. Pkt. 5 cts. 



FRENCH 



Gold-striped. Double dwarf; brownish red, 

 striped golden yellow. Pkt. s cts. 



Little Brownie (Legion d'Honneur). Flowers 

 single; golden yellow with large spots of crimson. 

 Pkt. 5 cts. 



Golden Ring. Dark velvety brown, each petal 

 gracefully surrounded with a distinct gold ring. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., 3 pkts. 25 cts. 



Dwarf, Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. is cts. 



Marvel of Peru, or Mirabilis 



(Four o'clock) 



Pretty, free-flowering annuals of easy culture. 

 Mixed. Pkt. s cts., oz. 15 cts. 



MATRICARIA Capensis fl. pi. Double white 

 Feverfew. Pkt. 10 cts. 



MESEMBRYANTHEMXJM crystallinum (Ice 

 Plant). Beautiful for edgings; flowers white, 

 with ice-like foliage. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. so cts. 



Mignonette (Reseda) 



Sweet-scented. The popular garden sort. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts. 



Machet. Very compact; fine for pot culture; 

 red. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 60 cts. 



Miles' Hybrid Spiral. Pure white. Pkt. s cts. 



Red Victoria. Dwarf, branching habit; very 

 sweet, red flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Allen's Defiance. Immense spikes, 12 to 15 

 inches long; very fragrant. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Red Goliath. Large spikes, 6 to 8 inches long; 

 fire-red. with rich green foliage; very fragrant; fine 

 for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts. 



