Select Flower Seeds. 



A REVISED LIST OF THE BEST AND MOST POPULAR SORTS, INCLUDING SEEDS 

 OF ANNUALS, BIENNIALS, PERENNIALS, AND STOVE AND GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 



IN THE following pages we offer a careful and choice selection of fresh and pure Flower Seeds, 

 including the best old and new varieties. No need of the flower garden has been neglected, for 

 seeds of plants adaptable for every ornamental purpose, covering a wide range of form and color, 

 height and habit, and the whole season with their bloom, may be found here. 



OUR FLOWER SEED PACKETS are large, and beautifully lithographed in colors, with direc- 

 tions for culture printed on one side; they are well filled with tested seeds of strong germinating power. 



THE HEADINGS OF THE DEPA RTMENTS which follow— Choice Annuals for Bloom the First Season, Perennials for Permanent 

 Planting, Seeds of Plants with Fine Foliage, Ornamental Climbers, Saeds of Green- 

 house Plants— make so clear the nature of each class of seeds offered that the usual puzzling and arbitrary signs and abbreviations are unnecessary. The 

 copious index on the last page of the ( 'atalogue will be found helpful to all who, without understanding plant habits 

 and classifications, wish to turn quickly to any species. 



PRICE OF ALL PACKETS, 5 CENTS, UNLESS OTHERWISE QUOTED. 



Choice Annuals, Blooming First Season 



ABRONIA. Pretty 

 trailers, producing profusely 

 clusters of sweet - scented 

 flowers in bright yellow and 

 pure rose. Mixed. 



ADONIS, Large-flow- 

 ering Scarlet. A showy, 

 free-blooming border plant. 

 Blossoms large and brilliant 

 scarlet, lasting a long while ; 

 foliage beautifully feathered. 

 1 foot. 



AGERATUM. 



Valued for bedding on ac- 

 count of their neat, vigorous 

 Arnebia cornuta. growth and free - blooming 



habit. They bloom the whole 

 summer, if sown early, and are easily grown anywhere. 

 Lasseauxi. Fine clusters of bright rose, borne long and abundantly. 

 Mexicanum, Dwarf Blue. Flowers bright blue ; the plant is very 



dwarf, free-blooming and handsome. 

 Mexicanum, Dwarf White. Large clusters of flowers ; habit like 

 above. 



ALYSSUM, SWEET. 



A great favorite for bouquets and house-culture, as well as for out- 

 door baskets and border edging. 

 Benthami. Trailing ; flowers white, very sweet. 

 Little Gem. Very dwarf and spread- 

 ing, covered thickly with its very 

 fragrant white flowers, which 

 pear when the plants are quite 

 small. 



ARNEBIA cornuta. Pro- 

 duces innumerable golden yellow 

 flowers, spotted dark 

 ing to rich maroon ; blooms all : 

 mer. 2 feet ; bushy. Pkt. 10 cts. 



mm 



AGROSTEMMA Cceli-rosa (Rose of Heaven), 

 flowering Annual : rose, white center. 1 foot. 



Fine, free 



ALONSOA (Mask -flower). The handsome 

 freely produced upon pyramidal plants. Scarlet, white and orange 

 mixed. 



ANAGAULIS, Large-flowering (Pimpernel). Low-growing; 

 forms a mat of bright red, white, pink or purple flowers. 



