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GRIFFITH, TURNER & CO. BALTIMORE, MD. 



CHOICE FLOWER SEED5. 



EIGHT 5C. PAPERS FOR 25C, OR FOUR 1 OC. PAPERS FOR 25C. 



(1) AGERATC3I. MIXED. — Suitable for "beds, and 

 especially nice for cut floorers and bouquets. 



Packet, 5 cts. 



ALTS SUM. 



(10) ALYSSUM. — The Sweet Alyssum has pretty little 

 white flowers, useful in making small bouquets, and its 

 fragrance, while sufficiently pronounced, is very delicate. 

 The Alyssum grows freely from seed ; blooms the whole 

 season.' Fkt., 5 cts. 



(11) ALYSSUM (Tom Thumb). Of dwarf compact 

 habit, each plant covering a circle from 15 to 30 inches. 

 It will bloom when small, and remain covered with bloom 

 from spring to autumn. Pkt., 5 cts. 



20) AM A R A NT H 17 S . MIXED.— Showy blooming 

 plants, with long racemes of curious looking flowers, 

 and brilliant foliage ; half-hardy annuals. 



Packet. 5 cts. 

 (21) AMARANTHUS TRICOLOR Joseph'* Coaf;.— 

 Red, yellow and green foliage ; 2 ft. 



Packet, 5 cts. 



(27) ASTER, TRUPPAUT'S PERFECTION.— A 



very favorite class; thrifty, upright growers; flowers 

 large, almost perfectly round, with incurved petals. 

 The florists' preference ; height, 1% to 2 feet. 



Packet, 10 cts. 



LOVE LIES BLEEDIXG. 



22. AM AR ANT HPS CAPDATUS (Love Lies Bleed- 

 ing). --Graceful and handsome flowers of blood red hue. 

 Packet. 5 cts. 



(25) ASTER. CHINA— Well 



known and beautiful flowers; 

 should be in every garden. 

 Packet, 5 cts. 



(26) ASTER, GERMAN. — 



All colors and shades of the* 

 best German sorts. Sow seed 

 early and transplant to rich 

 soil. 



Packet. 5 cts. 



(28) PRINCESS SNOWBALL.— This is an entirely 

 distinct variety of Asters. The flowers are pure white 

 and are formed of short, thickly set imbricated petals, 

 there being about 25 or 30 on a plant. 



Packet, 15 cts. 



(29) MIGNON ASTER. — A splendid new class of As- 

 ters. The plants are semi-dwarf and bear in profusion 

 flowers of a very double nature, the petals overlapping 

 each other. 



Packet, 15 cts. 



(30) VICTORIA ASTER. — The most beautiful of all 

 the Asters, bearing flowers of all colors and shades ; very 

 double and i inches across ; height, 15 to 18 inches. 



Packet. 10 cts. 



(311 COMET ASTER — 



This class of Asters have 

 long, slender and curled 

 petals, forming loose, yet 

 dense flowers of semi-globe 

 shape, 3J£ to 4¥ inches in 

 diameter, which resemble 

 the Japanese Chrysanthe- 

 mum. 



Packet, 10 cts. 



(35) BACHELOR'S 

 BUTTON OR BLUE 

 BOTTLE (Ccntaurea Cyan- 

 us).— A very old favorite 

 garden annual with hand- 

 some flowers of various col- 

 ors. It does be*t if sown in 

 a hotbed; half-hardy an- 

 nuals ; 2 feet. 



Packet, 5 cts. 



VICTORIA ASTER. 



COMET A5TEE. 



SPECIAL PRICES TO CANNERS, GARDENERS AND FARMERS. IN LARGE QUANTITIES. 



