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WM. C. BECKERT, PITTSBURG, PA. • SELECT FLOWER SEEDS 



Giant Antirrliinum 



ANTIRRHINUM (Snapdragon) HP 



These bloom the first season if sown early, and make a fine display 

 •during the entire season. About 80 per cent of the seedlings come 

 true to color. They form showy beds, whilst the tall varieties form 

 elegant and shcwy masses of color in the border. The dwarf varie- 

 ties are suitable for edging and are nice as pot plants. 

 TALL VARIETIES. These grow to a height of 2 to 2 J--^ ft. Each, 

 pkt. 10 cts., I40Z. 25 cts. 



Giant White Victoria. Pure white. 



Giant Scarlet. \'ery brilliant. 



Giant Pink. Beautiful pink. 



Giant Yellow and Orange. 



Giant Striped. 



Giant Chamois Rose. 



Large -flowering Cottage Maid. Coral-pink. 

 Large-flowering Fairy Queen. Orange-salmon. 

 Large-flowering Rose d'Or. Salmon-rose. 

 Large-flowering Salmon-Rose. Golden-rose. 

 Large-flowering, Finest Mixed. 

 LARGE -FLOWERING SEMI-DWARF VARIETIES. This class 

 grows about one-half the height of the preceding. Each, pkt. 

 10 cts., 140Z, 25 cts. 

 Queen of the North. Fine white. 

 Black Prince. Dark crimson. 

 Golden Queen. Rich yellow. 

 Coral Pink. Rich cora'l-pink. 

 Finest Mixed. 



TOM THUMB. Very desirable for beds, edging etc. Finest mixed. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., lioz. 30 cts. 



ALONSOA. Elegant half-hardy annuals for beds, etc., also nice pot- 

 plants. Mixed, Pkt. 5 cts. 



ALOYSIA citriodora (Lemon Verbena). HHP. Delightful lemon 

 odor, readily grown from seed. A general favorite. Pkt. 10 cts. 



AMPELOPSIS Veitchi (Boston Ivy). HP. A verj- elegant hardj- 

 vine, attaching itself to stone, brick or woodwork. The beauti- 

 ful foliage acquires rich autumn tints. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



AQUILEGIA (Columbine) HP 



Are general favorites for borders. They will also do well under the 

 shade of trees. Thej' are among the earliest flowering perennials and 

 are very easily grown. Many seedlings vary from the type, but all 

 are beautiful. We offer a very fine collection, i to 2 feet is their 

 average height. 



Long-spurred Hybrids. This strain comprises many new beau- 

 tiful and pleasing shades and combinations, and most eff'ective and 

 striking contrasts in the individual flowers, ranging through all 

 shades of Lavender, Blue, Mauve, White, Yellow, Orange, Scarlet, 

 and bright Rose-Pink. Plants are vigorous and stately in growth, 

 producing abundantly large and elegant-shaped flowers with long 

 spurs, borne well above the pale green foliage. Pkt. iscj/goz. 50c. 



Californica hybrida. Mostly with golden yellow petals. Sepals 

 and long spurs orange-crimson. Pkt. 10 cts., Yioz. 30 cts. 



Coerulea. (Rocky Mountain Columbine.) Flowers large, petals 

 white, sepals deep blue, spurs very long; one of the most beautiful. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., >80z. 40 cts. 



Coerulea hybrida. Flowers large and long-spurred, and of many 

 beautiful colors. Pkt. 10 cts., Ysoz. 25 cts. 



Coerulea hybrida. Rose Queen. Beautiful rose shades with 

 white center. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Chrysantha. Large, long-spurred golden yellow flowers. Splen- 

 did. Pkt. 5 cts., JhOz. 20 cts. 



Chrysantha grandiflora alba. \'ery large and long pure white 

 flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., i-goz. 30 cts. 



Chrysantha fl. pi. Flowers large and double, and beautiful 

 golden yellow in color. Pkt. 10 cts., J^oz. 25 cts. 



Zeppeleni. Beautiful double white corolla, with blue calyx. 

 Pkt. 25 cts. 



Vulgaris fi. pi. Double varieties mixed. These will give an abun- 

 dance of odd and very pretty flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., J4oz. 15 cts. 



Long-spurred Hybrid Aquilegia 



