WM. C. Bi:CKI.RT, ALLI^QHENY, PA. 32 Annuals for 'Bloom the First Season 



SUPERB BALSAMS (Lady's Slippers) 



Give brilliant masses of beautiful flowers for little care. Plants about 

 2 feet in height ; transplanting dwarfs them and makes tlie flowers more 

 double. Some are as double and perfect as camellias ; they range through 

 all dark, rich, brilliant and delicate colors. 



Improved Camellia ■ flowered. Double Miniature. Small, daintv, 



Regular and perfect; large and ful 

 to center. Choice mi.xed. Pkt. loc. 

 Florists' Best Double White. 

 Pkt lo cts. 



double flowers. Choice mi.xed. 

 Pkt locts. 

 Double Mised. All kinds and 

 colors. Pkt 5 cts., oz. 50 cts. 



BR-OWALLIA grandiflora (Blue Amethyst). A neat, compact 

 little plant, blooming freely from June until frost ; also fine for winter 

 blooming. Flowers deep ultramarine l)!ue. Pkt. lo cts. 



CALENDULAS, or POT MARIGOLDS 



bright and constant mass of color ; gr 

 andsome, double 



Candytuft, Empress 

 s sulphur-j-ellow in color 



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rge 



Produce 

 until frost. 



Pure Gold. Semi-dwarf plant 

 flowers. The best 

 i\Iarigold in cultiva- 

 tion ; flowers large 

 and brilliant. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 and very double. Pk 



w anywhere ; flower 

 pure golden yellow 



Sulphurea. Flow 

 5 cts., oz 25 cts. 



Meteor. Large double flowers of yellow, striped with orange. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Fine Mixed. The best colors in variety. Pkt 5 cts., oz. 20 cts. 



CALLIOPSIS (Bright Eyes) 

 Gay and beautiful ; graceful habit, easy culture, and flower profusely. 



Hybrida superba. Flowers yel ow, orange, brown, salmon, scarlet, carmine, blood 

 red, etc.; plants round and bushy ; in bloom the entire season. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Tinctoria. Flowers double, of a rich golden vellow color, with wine-maroon spots 

 Pkt. 5 cts. 



Drummondii ( Golden Wave"!. Pure, bright yellow flowers, with eye of brown. Pkt. sc 



CAL,AXDRIXIA, Large-flowering. .\ creeping plant, with large, rose 

 colored flowers, which make it one blaze of color whenever the sun shines. Pkt. 5 cts. 



CANXAS, Dwarf French. For rich eft'ects in bedding, the Dwarf Frencl 

 Carinas have now^ few rivals in popular estimation. Finest mixed. Pkt. 10 cts , oz. 2=;c 



CANDYTUFT (Iberis) 



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An old and universal favorite, largely cultivated and continually in bloom 

 uable for cut-flowers as for edging and masses and alwa\ s desirable. 

 Giant Hyacinth-flowered, or Empress. Very large spikes of pure white. The plant 

 sends out from 4 to 9 branches, each terminating in a large spike of flowers: 

 these flowers are beautifully formed, and of unusual size. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts. 

 Dwarf Hybrids. Plants 6 inches high. They form massive candelabra-shaped spikes 



of various-colored flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts. 

 Queen of Italy. Thickly studded with fine pink flowers ; quite dwarf, fine. Pkt. irc. 



Rose Cardinal, Light Purple, Dark 



Purple and Carmine. 

 5 cts. 

 Finest Mixed. 



Each, pki 



Camellia-flowered Balsams 



CARNATIONS 



Marguerite. Blooms in four mon "is from seed. Plant vigorous, semi-dwarf, neat. If 

 sown under glass in March or Ai>ril, begin blooming in early summer and yield a bril- 

 liant display of flowers until frost. Flowers large, cjuite double, and perfectly formed, 

 never bursting the caly.x. They show all colors and variegations through beautiful 

 shades of red, pink and white. Mi.xed, pkt. 5 cts ; separate colors : White. Pink, 

 Scarlet, Dark Red, Vellow and Striped, each, pkt. 10 cts. 



Giant Marguerite. .\n improved and larger-flowering form of the a':ove. Pkt. 10 cts. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS ( Summer-blooming Painted Daisies) 



ng varieties, and grown in beds, where their bright 



Marguerite Carnation 



Distinct from the autumn fl 



colors show to advantage. 



Chameleon. Large single flowers of crim- 

 son, yellow and bronze, changing after a 

 few davs to vellrw. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Carinat'um fl. yl. Flowers very double 

 and bronzy yellow or rose, pure white or 

 crimson, and of graceful, semi-double 

 form Pkt. 5 cts. 



Double White. Double flowers cf white. 

 Pkt. 5 cts. 



Double Yellow. Flowers large, pure vel- 

 low, very double. Pkt. .s cts. 



Segetum Helios. Flowers golden yel- 

 low, 3 to 4 inches across ; fine for cutting. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



