H. "W. BUOKBEE, ROOKFORD, ILLINOIS. 



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BUCKBEE'S 



BACHELOR'S BUTTON (Centaurea Cyanus) 

 Also known as "Ragged Sailor,' "Corn Flower," 

 and "Blue Bottle;" a beauty, the national flower 

 of Germany . Haidy annual; 2 to 3 feet high. Pkt.4c. 



BARTONIA 



Showy annual, bearing a profusion of fragrant, 

 white flowers of large Size. Choice. Mixed. Pkt.4o. 



BETA 



Most effective bedding plant, producing large 

 leaves of a beautiful color. Frost does not kill 

 them, only coloring them prettily. Pkt 6c. 



BRACHYCOME (Swan River Daisy) 

 Free-flowering and dwarf- growing. Blossoms 

 are daisy-like In appearance, blue and white, 

 very beautiful. Choicest Mixed. Pkt. 4o. 



BROMUS, Brizaeformis 

 Handsome variety, with beautiful drooping 

 panicles, iiardy annual. Height, 18 in. Pkt. 3o. 



BR1ZA, Gracilis 

 Beautiful variety, with small, 'graceful race- 

 mes. Hardy annual. Height, 12 inches. Pkt 4c. 



BRIZA, Maxima 

 Often called Quaking Grass. Very ornamental 

 variety, with large racemes of beautiful rattles. 

 Hardy annual Height, 18 inches. Pkt. 3o, 

 BROWALLIA 

 Beautiful free-bloomiug annual, often called 

 "Amethyst." Profuse bloomer, blue or white 

 flowers. Splendid Mixed. Pkt. 2c. 



BURNING BUSH 



Attractive garden plant, of bush form, about 

 2H feet high. Foliage fine and lemon-scented. 

 Fragrant flowers, borne profusely. Pkt. 5c. 



COCKSCOMB (or Celosia) 

 Favorite everywhere. Hugh combs, from 6 

 inches to I foot across, of bright, fiery red color. 

 Choicest Mixed. Pkt. 100 seeds 4c. 



CACAXIA 



Commonly called 'Tassel Flower." Fine for 

 bedding or borders. Be sure and include this in 

 your collection. Mixed. Pkt. 8c. 



CALENDULA 



The name of this flower is derived from the fact 

 that it will bloom every calendar month in the 

 year. Finest Mixed Colors. Pkt. 75 seeds 4c. 



CALLIOFSIS (or Coreopsis) 

 This is one of our brightest, cheeriest annuals, 

 and as easy to grow as any weed. Mixed Colors. 

 Pkt. 200 seeds 3c. 



CANDYTUFT 

 QUEEN OF CALIFORNIA— The finest and best; 

 everblooming pure white. Valuable for cut flow- 

 ers or in the flower bed. Pkt. 200 seeds 10c. 

 Empress— This new. pure white Candytuft forms a 

 dense bushy plantof a spreading habit, and bears 

 its snowy flowers in endless profusion. Pkt. 100 

 seeds 4c. 



Dark Crimson— Fine bright color. Pkt. 4c. 

 All Colors Mixed— Pkt. 100 seeds 3c. 



CANNA 



One of the most popular of bedding plants, while 

 even single specimens are most attractive in the 

 trarden. They will bloom the first year from seed. 

 The roots can be kept in the cellar over winter 



and each clump 

 gives 6 to 8 good 

 roots for planting 

 out the following 

 Spring. 



Crozy's Hybrids 



—Very beautiful. 

 Pkt. 5c. 



Fine Mixed — A 

 fine mixture. Pkt, 

 3c. 



"FULL 

 of LIFE" 



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ANNUALS!! 



CATCHFLY 



An exceedingly beautiful annual of easy culture, 

 producing delicate flowers profusely. Choicest Mixed. 

 Pkt. 3c. 



CHINESE LANTERN PLANT 



(PHYSALI8 FRANCHETTl) 



The plant produces numerous large inflated husks, 

 much the shape of Chinese lanterns; at first a beau- 

 tiful green color, changing to a yellowish hue and 

 then to brightest scarlet.and as they hang suspended 

 among the green foliage they present a most novel 

 and strikingly beautiful appearance. Pkt- 30 seeds 5c. 



CHRYSURUS, Cynosuroides. 

 Magnificent variety, with yellowish feathery spikes. 

 Hardy annual. Height, 12 inches. Pkt. 4c. 



CLAREIA 



Beautiful hardy annual from California, with 

 rose-colored, white and purple flowers, in delicate 

 but very brilliant shades. Profuse bloomers. Fine 

 Mixed. Pkt. 3c. • 



C0IX, Lacryma 

 Often called Job's Tears. Well known favorite. 

 Pkt. 3c. 



COSMOS 



New Mammoth Fancy Cosmos-The latest novelty from 

 California. The flowers measure from 4 to 5 inches 

 across. Mixed. Pkt. 100 seeds 7c. 



Giants of California Cosmos— Th.S strain is noted both 

 for beauty and the gigantic size of its flowers which 

 measure 4 to 5 inches across; the colors are very 

 varied and beautiful. 



Giant Pure White. Pkt. 4c. 



Giant Pink. Pkt. 6c. 



Giant Yellow. Pkt. 7c. 



Giant Mixed. Pkt. 100 seeds 5c. 



COTTON 



Fine curiosity in the North. They bloom freely, 

 and will ripen the pods if sown early and set out- 

 side in real warm weather. Pkt. 4c. ; oz. 8c. 



DATURA Cornucopia 



("horn of plenty") 

 Very hardy and beautiful. Large branches, 

 dark green foliage. Flowers are trumpet- 

 shaped, measuring8 to 10 inches in length and 

 5 to 7 inches across the mouth and form three 

 distinct flowers, growing each within the 

 other. Pkt, 12 seeds 4c. 



DATURA, or Trumpet Flower 

 A large, branching plant, producing hand- 

 some double and single trumpet-shaped blos- 

 soms, white, blue, yellow and lilac, of exqui- 

 site fragrance. Pkt. 22 seeds 3c. 



DIAMOND FLOWER 



(IONOPSIDIUM) 



Very Fine. The only annual flower that can 

 be depended upon to bloom out of doors in the 

 winter. Plant 2 to 3 inches high, covered from 

 October till Spring with innumerable blue 

 and white flowers. Pkt. 5c. 



DOUBLE DAISY 



Longfellow— Double, a dark, rose red flower. 

 Pkt. 6c. 



Mammoth White — Double flowers, purest 

 White. Pkt. 6c. 



Double Quilled Mixed— A new, pretty strain. 

 Pkt. 150 seeds 6c. 



Mammoth, or Giant Mixed— Finest ever offered. 



Pkt. 150 seeds 8c. 



Fine German Double Mixed— A good mixture. 

 Pkt, 150 seeds 3c. 



EVERLASTING FLOWERS 



Special Mixture — A single packet will give 

 in abundance a great variety of the most at- 

 tractive Everlasting Flowers. My ' Special 

 Mixture" contains the cream of all varieties. 

 Liberal Pkt. 10c, or 3 Pkts. for 25c, 



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