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a. W. EUCKBEE, &OCKFOBD, ILLINOIS. > 



BUCKBEE'S PET ANNUALS 



ALLIUM — The Bride — Appro- 

 priately so-called. Always cov- 

 ered with ,a profusion of flowers 

 that are highly prized not only 

 for their beauty, but because of 

 their great value in bouquet work. 



Pkt. 8c. 



ALYSSUM— Dwarf plants. Each spreads 

 so as to completely cover a circular 

 space 12 to 20 inches in diameter. Re- 

 main in bloom from spring till frost. 



Little Gem— Pkt. 150 seeds 4c. 

 Sweet — Pkt. 200 seeds 3c. 



ANEMONE — Among the earliest 

 and brightest of spring flowers. 

 The colors cover a wide range 

 and are unusually attractive. 

 The Anemone is a hardy annual. 

 I offer fine mixed seed. Pkt. 5c. 



AN CHUSA— Hardy annu- 

 al two feet high. Bears a 

 profusion of bright blue 

 flowers similar to, yet 

 much finer than. Forget- j 

 me-not. Blooms through- 1 

 out the Spring and Sum- 

 mer. Pkt. 100 seeds 4c. 



AMAPvANTHTTS— Beautiful foliage 

 plants, invaluable for massing where 

 striking contrasts in color are de- 

 sired. Choice Mixed, Pkt. 75 

 seeds, 4c. 



ABEONIA — Beautiful trailing plant, with sweet-scented 

 Verbena-like flowers. Pkt. 4c. 



ACROCLINiUM — Flowers pure pearly white, or an ex- 

 quisite soft, clear shade of pink, with bright golden 

 centers. Everlasting half hardy annual. Height 

 one foot. 



Mixed Colors — Very fine. Pkt. 4c. 

 New Double Mixed Colors — Larger and fuller than 

 the above. Pkt. 7c. 



ADONIS — Often called "Pheasant's Eye." Hardy an- 

 nual. Foliage graceful and feathery. Pkt. 3c. 



AGROSTEMMA— Often called "Crown of the Field," 

 "Rose of Heaven," "Flos Jovis" and "Rose Cham- 

 pion " Much used for beds and borders. Finest 

 mixed. Pkt. 2c. 



AGROSTIS, Nebulosa— Elegant fine feathery variety 

 of ornamental grass. Hardy annual. Height eigh- 

 teen inches. Pkt. 3C. 



ALONSOA— Known as "Mask Flower." Constantly 

 covered with flowers throughout the season. Fine 

 mixed. Pkt. 2C. 



AMMOBIDM, Alatum— Flowers pure white and very 

 double. Everlasting. Hardy annual. Height two 

 feet. Pkt. 3C. 



ASPERTJLA — Dwarf growing. Handsome for bedding 

 purposes. Choicest mixed. Pkt. 2c. 



A VENA, SterUis— Often called "Animated Oat." A 

 fine variety of ornamental grass. Hardy annual. 

 Height, thirty inches. Pkt. 4c. 



AGEEATUM— Hardy annual. A profuse and 

 constant bloomer, with tassel-shaped flow- 

 ers that are decidedly novel and highly at- 

 tractive. The plants grow from six to six- 

 teen inches high, and make a most desirable 

 addition to any garden or collection of 

 Summer flowers. I offer the best mixed 

 only. Pkt. 3C. 



BALSAMS 



APOLLO — Flowers large, double and of perfect shape, beautifully and minutely 



spotted and streaked. Pkt. 5c. 

 DIANA — Flowers very large, double and handsomely formed, of the most delicate 



shades of flesh color; beautiful beyond imagination. Pkt 5c. 

 FAIRY QUEEN — Flowers pure snowy white, large, double and perfect. Great 

 favorite with florists, and one of the most profuse bloomers, the plants being 

 loaded with hundreds of delightful blossoms throughout the season. Pkt. 8c. 

 JUPITER — Superb color — glowing crimson. Flowers large and beautifully double. 



A strong and vigorous grower. Pkt. 5c. 

 MARS — A rich, glowing scarlet, flowers large and finely formed. Pkt. 5c. 

 MERCURY — Elegant variety of the softest lemon color. Double and perfect as 



a Camelia and large as a Rose. Pkt. 5e. 

 NEPTUNE — Flowers gaily striped, streaked and spotted. Choicest mixed shades. 

 Pkt. 5c. 



SATURN — Grand variety. Clear frosted white, flaked and striped with rosy pur- 

 ple or scarlet. Pkt. 5c. 



VENUS — Flowers suffused with a soft shade of delicate lilac. Blossoms large and 

 double. Pkt. 5c. 



SPLENDID MIXED — No finer mixture obtainable. Comprised of the above 

 grandest of all varieties of Balsams and a choice selection of numerous hybrid 

 sorts. Pkt. 25 seeds 5c; i oz. 30c; oz. $1.00. 

 GOOD MTXED — This mixture is comprised of the standard sorts, and will give 

 good results. Pkt. 25 seeds 3c; i oz. 15c; oz. 50c. 



Franklin J. Chapman, Clap- 

 pers, Aid., in the coarse of a bus- 

 iness communication says: " Tlie 

 plants were received to-day O. K. 

 I thank you for your honest way 

 of dealing and hope to be able to 

 liclp Buckbee in the future." 



Buckbee Flowers Won 



Grand Prize Medal 



at the 



World's Fair Flower Show 

 Held in St. Louis in 1904 



My customers are always 

 furnished with seed from prize 

 winning flowers, and I always 

 make the price low. 



BALSAM FAIRY QUEEN 



MY LOW PRICES REDUCE MY PROFITS, BUT PLEASE MY CUSTOMERS, WHICH IS MY AIM 



