GRIFFITH, TURNER & CO., BALTIMORE, MD. 



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Choice Flower Seeds. 



Eight />c. Papers for 25 cts,, oi 



(38) Phlox 

 Drummundii. 



A most brilliant 

 and beautiful hardy 

 annual, about one 

 ■^oot high, well 

 adapted for bed- 

 ding, making a daz- 

 zling show through 

 the whole season. 

 It succeeds well on almost any soil. Pkt., s ets. 



(39) Pink — Carnation or Picotee. 



( Dianthus Caryophylus. ) 

 Carnation and Picotee Pinks are generally 

 fax orites for their delicious fragrance, richness of 

 colors, and profuse bloom. Perennial. Pkt., 5 

 •cts. 



(40) Pink — China. 



( Dianthus Chinensis. ) 



Free bloomers, and a 

 general favorite for bou- 

 quets ; also a useful bed- 

 ding plant. Pkt., 5 cts. 



<4i) Pink— Hedde= 

 wigii. 



P>eautiful double flow- 

 ers in a great variety of 

 colors, with fringed white 

 edges. Pkt., 5 cts. 



(42) Portulaca. 

 {Mexican Rose.) 



One of our finest hardy annual plants, of easy 

 culture, thriving best in a rather rich, light loam, 

 or sandy soil ; the single flowering varieties are 

 large and brilliant, of the richest shades of color, 

 and produced throughout the summer in great 

 profusion ; fine for massing in beds, edgings, or 

 rock work. Pkt., 5 cts. 



(42 }4) Double Portulaca. 



Pkt., 10 cts. 



(43) Poppy — Carnation. 



{ Papaz'er.) 



A showy and easily cultivated hardy annual, 

 with large brilliant colored flowers, growing freely 

 in any garden soil. Pkt., 5 cts. 



(43/^) English Primrose. 



( Primula Vulgaris. ) 

 No collection of spring flowers is complete 

 without a few of these charming little plants ; a 

 little covering in the late fall will protect them 

 from the severe weather of winter, and the great 

 number of flowers produced will more than repay 

 you for the extra trouble. They are not as gener- 

 ally grown as they should be. Pkt., 10 cts. 



' Four 10c. Papers for 25 cts, 



(44) Scarlet Sage, 



{Salvia Splendens.) 

 A favorite greenhouse and bedding plant, 

 bearing long spikes of flowers in great profusion 

 from July to October ; half-hardy perennial, bloom- 

 ing the first year from seed ; 3 feet. Pkt., 5 cts. 



(45) Sensitive Plant, 



{3fimosa.) 



Curious and interesting plants, with pinkish 

 white flowers ; the leaves close in and droop 

 when touched or shaken ; tender annual. Pkt., 

 5 cts. 



(46) Snap Dragon. 



{Antirrhinum.) 

 One of our most useful and showy border 

 plants. The recently improved varieties have 

 large, finely shaped flowers of brilliant colors. 

 Perennial. Pkt., 5 cts. 



(47) Ten Weeks Stocks. 



( Gilliflower. ) 

 A world wide favorite, brilliant and varied in 

 color, equally well adapted for massing, bedding; 

 edging or pot culture. Very profuse bloomers ; 

 should be grown in rich soil. Pkt., 10 cts. 



(48) Sunflower. 

 {Helianthus .) 



Remarkable for the stately growth, size and 

 brilliancy of their flowers, making a very good ef- 

 fect among shrubbery and for screens. The seed 

 is also good for feeding poultry. Pkt., 5 cts. 



(49) Sweet Alyssum. 



The Sweet Alyssum has pretty little white 

 flowers, useful in making small boquets, and its 

 fragrance, wfiile sufficiently pronounced, is very 

 delicate. The Alyssum grows freely from seed ; 

 blooms the whole season. Pkt., 5 cts. 



(50) Sweet Rocket. 



{Hesperis.) 



Very pleasing, early spring flowering, profuse 

 blooming plants, with fragrant flowers, growing 

 freely in any light rich soil. Pkt., 5 cts., 



151) 



Sweet William. 



{DianthiisBarbatus. ) 



A well-known, free 

 flowering, popular 

 favorite ; the great 

 improvements upon 

 the old varieties, 

 made within the last 

 few years, have ren- 

 dered it still more 

 desirable. Hardy, 

 perennials. Pkt., 5c. 



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