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Viola . Tufted Pansy 



Spain 



1385 Cornuta, Mixed. [hP-6in.] One of the 

 finest plants for the permanent border for 

 the rock-garden. The flowers are not as 

 large as pansies but make a brilliant effect, 

 and if planted in early spring they will 

 bloom from June till frost. Pkt. 15 cts.; 

 ysoz. 40 cts. 



Venidium 



South Africa 



1350 Fastuosum. [A-2>^ft.] This recent in- 

 troduction has received the Award of 

 Merit in the AIl-American Flower Selec- 

 tion. Rich orange flowers, about 4 inches 

 across, set off by a lustrous purplish black 

 center. It is difficult to germinate until the 

 ground is warm and a sunny, sandy loca- 

 tion is preferable. The grayish foliage is 

 very attractive and will be well received. 

 Pkt. 35 cts.; 3 pkts. 90 cts. 



Veronica 



Europe- Asia 



1375 Spicata, Mixed. [hP-2ft.] Tall spikes of 

 blue, pink, and white flowers. Attractive 

 in the border and may also be used to ad- 

 vantage in the rockery. Pkt. 10 cts. ; 3^oz. 

 35 cts. 



Torenia 



Tropical Asia-Africa 

 1349 Fourrieri. [hA-lOin ] Delicate blue 

 flowers with darker blotches and a yellow 

 throat. Splendid for vases, hanging- 

 baskets, borders, etc. Pkt. 10 cts.; rjoz. 

 50 cts. 



Solanum • Jerusalem Cherry 



Brazil 



1319 Cleveland Red. [tP-lft.] Compact, rich 

 green foliage and a profusion of brilliant 

 red berries. One of the best house-plants 

 for window decoration. This strain is a 

 very great improvement over all others, 

 being more dwarf. Pkt. 15 cts. 



Ursinia 



South Africa 

 1352 Anethoides. [hA-2ft.] Again 

 South Africa contributes a beau- 

 tiful and distinct daisy. From 

 June to September a profusion 

 of blooms of rich orange with a 

 center ring which varies from 

 ruby-red to darkest purple 

 studded with jewel-like dots will 

 adorn the garden and furnish 

 cutting flowers. Sow out- 

 doors in April. Pkt. 25 cts.; 

 3 pkts. 50 cts. 



Wallflowers 



British Isles 

 1390 Finest Double, Mixed. 



[tP-20in.] An extremely fra- 

 grant plant with flowers in 

 shades of lemon, orange, rose, 

 and mulberry. In northern 

 states, protection should be 

 given in the winter. Wall- 

 flowers are deserving of more 

 popularity. They are adapted 

 to pot culture as well as out- 



side bedding. 

 Vsoz. 50 cts. 



Pkt. 15 cts.; 



Giant Dahlia-flowered Zinnias 



Zinnias 



Dwarf Lilliput Zinnias 



[hA] Mejcico 



Perhaps there "is no other annual in America more popular or' more generally satisfactory 

 than Zinnias. They are profuse bloomers and offer a gorgeous display from late spring until 

 frost. Plants may be started in hotbeds or window-boxes and set out when the ground warms, 

 or they may be sown in the open after danger of severe frost has passed. 



Giant Double Dahlia-flowered [21/2 ft.] 



Large, deep flowers, 6 inches across, with petals that stand out in dahlia fashion. Very 

 valuable because of the great richness of color-range and showiness of flowers. 



1425 Crimson Monarch. Deep red. 



1426 Exquisite. Light rose, with deeper center. 



1428 Dream. Lavender-purple. 



1429 Polar Bear. White. 



1430 Oriole. Orange and gold bicolor. 



1431 Scarlet Flame. Bright red. 



1432 Canary Bird. Lovely primrose-yellow. ^ 



1433 Illumination. Rich deep rose. 

 1435 Giant Double Mixed. All shades. 



Any of the above: Pkt. 10 cts.; Vsoz. 45 cts.; Vioz. $1.50 

 COLLECTION: One pkt. each of 6 Dahlia-flowered Zinnias for 50 cts. 



1440 Crown o'Gold Mixture. Petals heavily overlaid with deep gold at the base with the 

 individual flower color carried out at the tip. Colors include the finest and most desirable 

 shades. Pkt. 10 cts.; }-goz. 45 cts.; hoz. $1.50. 



Giant Mammoth or California Giants [2y2ft.i 



Very large, flattened flowers, entirely double. A distinct departure from the obiec- 

 tionable conical shape of the old-type Zinnias. Illustrated on the front inside cover. 



1444 Orange King. Burnt-orange. 1446 Rose Queen. Rose shades. 



1445 Lemon Queen. Pure canary-yellow. 1447 Scarlet Queen. Bright scarlet. 



1448 Mrs. Willmott. Soft pink. 1450 Mixed. 



1449 Lavender. Deep lavender, shaded purple. 

 Any of the above: Pkt. 10 cts.; VsOZ. 25 cts.; oz. $1.25 



Improved Lilliput or Pompon [isin ] 



Dwarf, compact plants with fully double flowers. Fine for cutting and bedding. 

 They arc increasing rapidly in popularity. 



1465 Golden Gem 1467 Salmon-Rose 1470 White Gem 



1466 Scarlet Gem 1469 Canary-Yellow 1468 Mixed 

 Any of the above: Pkt. 10 cts.; i/goz. 25 cts.; i/zoz. 75 cts. 



COLLECTION: One pkt. each of the 5 named varieties for 35 cts. 



Elegans Pumila • Dwarf Double Zinnia; Cut-and-Come-Again pft.] 



A line bedding type with fully double flowers in rich shades. Excellent for cutting. 

 1400 Golden Yellow 1404 Salmon-Rose 



1402 Fireball 1410 Mixed 



Any of the above: Pkt. 10 cts.; Vgoz. 25 cts.; i^oz. 75 cts. 



