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Eschscholtzia 



Dahlia 



[tP] Mexico 



One of the most interesting and easy flowers to 

 grow from seed. If sown in the hotbed or coldframe 

 in March and April, and transplanted in May, they 

 will begin to bloom in late August. 



865 Large-flowering Double, Mixed. [3ft.] A 

 varietv of vivid colorings. Pkt. 15 cts.; Hoz. 

 35 cts. 



Dianthus • Pink 



Mediterranean Region 



This distinguished group has long been a garden 

 favorite, and the fine single and double Carnation- 

 like flowers make excellent border and edging plants. 

 Seed may be sown outdoors as soon as danger of 

 frost is past. 



870 Single and Double, Mixed. [hA-12in.] This 

 is the old favorite garden Pink. Blooms a few 

 weeks after planting and continues until frost. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; x /io7.. 30 cts. 



875 Sweet Wivelsfield. [hA-12in.] This new 

 English hybrid is a cross between Allwoodi and 

 Sweet William. The flowers are huge and of bril- 

 liant coloring. It has few rivals for range of 

 colors. When planted outdoors in early spring 

 it will flower from midsummer until frost. Pkt. 

 20 cts.; T^oz. 45 cts. 



Digitalis • Foxglove 



Europe, Western Asia 



The elegance of the majestic Foxglove is never 

 seen to better advantage than when planted against 

 a dark background of shrubbery. 



885 Giant Shirley. [hP-4^ft.] The finest Foxglove 

 now offered. The stately spikes are closely set 

 with gloxinia-like flowers in shades ot rose and 

 white, all attractively blotched and spotted with 

 crimson, maroon, and chocolate. Pkt. 15 ctf.; 

 3^oz. 50 cts. 



Dimorphotheca 

 New Golden African Daisy, Star of the Veldt 



[hA-12in.] South Africa 



890 Aurantiaca Hybrids. Gorgeous daisies of 

 golden yellow, salmon, sulphur, rose, and apricot 

 which furnish a brilliant splash in the garden all 

 summer until frost. As a bedding plant it is 

 unusually attractive. Pkt. 10 cts.; }/ioz. 35 cts. 



Eschscholtzia 

 California Poppy 



California-Oregon 



900 Mixed. [hA-lft.] From early summer until 

 fall this charming plant will bloom continuously 

 and is most effective in a sunny border or bed. 

 Many improvements have been made in + his in 

 recent years, and our mixture contains double 

 and single types saved from all the newest and 

 best varieties in wonderful shades of old-gold, 

 fiery red, cream, salmon, orange, and many others. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; K oz. 20 cts. 



Euphorbia 



[hA-2V 2 ft.] United States-Peru 



The ornamental foliage of this plant is a welcome 

 addition in a border or in bare spots in the garden. 



909 Variegata. (Snow-on-the-Mountain. | Bright 

 green leaves which as they mature become 

 tinged with silvery white. Pkt. 10 cts.; y^oz. 

 40 cts. 



910 Heterophylla. (Annual _ Poinsettia.) Bushy 

 plants with glossy green foliage which, about the 

 middle of summer, turns to a beautiful orange- 

 scarlet, resembling very much the Christmas 

 poinsettia. Pkt. 15 cts.; Y%oz. 30 cts. 



Forget-me-not • Myosotis 



lhhP-6 to 10 in.] Europe 



The charm of the lovely Forget-me-not is never 

 more appreciated than when grown in masses. Sow 

 in a moist spot any time during spring or early 

 summer and keep the plants protected where the 

 winters are severe. 



917 Victoria, Indigo. An upright plant with deep 

 blue flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; H oz - 25 cts. 



Gaillardia • Blanket Flower 



Western America 



The bold showiness of Gaillardia is much valued 

 in the garden from early summer until frost. Excel- 

 lent for beds and cutting. 



920 Double, Mixed. (C pulchella picta Lorenziana.) 

 [hA-18in.] A fine selection of crimson and yellow 

 shades. Pkt. 10 cts.; Hoz. 35 cts. 



921 Indian Chief. [hA-18in.] From the large, 

 single-flowering class we have selected this recent 

 introduction because we know the appeal of its 

 glittering metallic red flowers. The center is a 

 Seep mahogany-red. Pkt. 10 cts.; K oz - 40 cts. 



Gerbera • Transvaal Daisy 



South Africa 



932 Jamesoni Hybrids, Mixed. [tP-2ft.] Showy, 

 daisy-like flowers with slender, pointed petals. 

 Plants quite hardy in warm climates, but in cold 

 climates they should be wintered over in a cold- 

 frame. It is also quite valuable in the greenhouse. 

 The color-range of these hybrids is quite distinct, 

 including delectable shades of cream, yellow, 

 orange, pink, rose, salmon, cerise, violet, and rich 

 purple. Excellent for cutting. Pkt. 25 cts.; 100 

 seeds 75 cts.; 1000 seeds $6. 



