Seeds of Greenhouse "Plants 



45 WM. C. BI^CKILRT, ALLEGHENY, PA, 



Cineraria hybnda grandiflora 



BEGONIAS, continued 



ilar to Vernon. The plants are 



covered with flowers 



Vulcan. Si 



of the most intense red. Plit. 15 cts. 

 Tuberous-rooted. Large flowers of various shapes and colors. 

 The tubers must be lifted and stored in dry sand in a dry, warm 

 place in autumn Single and Double Mixed. Each, pkt. 25c. 

 Semperflorens Erfordia. Very free bloomer ; flowers rosy car- 

 mine; foliage dark green and glossy. E.xcellent for bedding. 

 Pkt. 25 cts. " 



CINERARIA 



Hybrida grandiflora. The Cineraria is a very distinct and showy 

 window plant, and it blooms at a season when its magnificent 

 crown of brilliant velvet flowers is most appreciated. Our seed 

 is from a splendid mixture of large-flowering varieties. Large- 

 flowering Superb Mixed and Dwarf Large-flowering Mixed. 

 Each, pkt. 25 cts 



Grandiflora Scarlet Queen. Brightest red ; large and of good 



form Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Stellata (Star Cineraria). Large panicles of star-shaped flowers, 



ranging in the same colors as the preceding class. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Candidissima. Used in ribbon-bedding, vases, etc. Leaves are 



silvery. Pkt. 10 cts. 



CENXAUREA (Dusty Miller). Silver-leaved; indispensable 



for ribbon beds and borders. 

 Candidissima. Leaves broader and whiter than in any other 



silver-leaved sort. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Gjrmnocarpa. Of very graceful growth ; a fine variety. Pkt. loc. 

 Rutifolia purpurea. More compact than the preceding and 



bears in profusion pretty purple flowers, contrasting finely with 



the foliage. Pkt. 10 cts. 



CALCEOLARIA 



The curiously shaped and oddly marked flowers of these plants 

 at once attract notice. 



Large-flowered Self-colored. Splendid strain ; very large flow- 

 ers ; robust and floriferous. Pkt. 2S cts. 



Large-flowered, Tigered, or Spotted. Most brilliant and beau- 

 tifully marked flowers Pkt. 25 cts. 



Golden Bedder. Of dwarf habit, with large heads of bright yel- 

 low flowers. Pkt. 75 cts 



Rugosa. Small-flowering, shrubby variety for bedding; flowers 

 brown and yellow. Pkt. 25 cts. 



CARNATIONS 



A large proportion of the plants will produce large, double, fra- 

 grant and brilliantly colored flowers. 



Perpetual. Tall plants, continually in flower. Our seed will pro- 

 duce 75 per cent of double flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Double Self Colors. Flowers of pure and beautiful colors ; very 

 fragrant. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Margaret Carnations. See Annuals. 



Picotees. Flowers either white or yellow, bordered with purple, 

 red or rose. Fine mixed, pkt. 25 cts. 



Cbabaud's Everblooming. Flowers in about 5 months after 

 sown ; very profuse and continuous bloomer. Fine mixed, 

 pkt. 25 cts. 



Giants of Nice. Flowers very large, long-stemmed and thick 

 petals ; blooms in six months. Pkt. 25 cts. 



COLEUS 



The leaves are of many shapes and brightest colors and nearly all 

 varieties have a rich velvety appearance. Seed sown in March will 

 produce fine plants for bedding. 



Hybridus. Choicest hybrids, best selected varieties, splendid 

 mixed. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Hybridus Regales. Newest large-leaved varieties, splendid 

 mixed. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Hybridus Ornatus. Large, handsome foliage ; spotted and mar- 

 bled with blackish purple, blood-red, carmine and rose, and 

 abundantly sprinkled with white, yellow, green and brown. 

 Pkt. 25 cts. 



CHRYSANTHEMUMS 



Chrysanthemums exhibited everywhere at autumn shows have 

 encouraged many to grow the plants from seed. Seed sown early, 

 kept warm and moist, and the plants carefully tended, they will 

 give handsome flowers the first year. 



Finest Mixture. From choice flowers of Chinese and Japanese 

 sorts. Pkt. 25 cents. 



CYCLAMEN 



Valuable for spring and winter blooming. Leaves beautifully 

 splashed with silver. Flowers large and handsome, showing all 

 shades of color, from crimson maroon to pure white. They last 

 long in perfection, and the appearance of a well-grown plant in full 

 bloom is wonderfully attractive. Very suitable for window or house 

 culture The little seedlings grow rapidly, and bloom in eight to 

 en months from the sowing. 

 Giant Deep Crimson, Giant White with Red Eye, Giant 

 Pure White, Giant Dark Red, Giant Pink and Giant 

 Mixed. Each, 25 cts. per pkt. 

 Rococo. Plants strong, leaves finely marked ; flowers very large 

 with finely fringed and undulated petals ; stems long and 

 straight ; finest colors. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 CYPER.XJS alternifolius (Umbrella Plant). An ornamental 

 house plant and also for growing in winter in damp places. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



Papyrus (Egyptian Paper Plant). Fine for subtropical beds and 

 aquatic gardens. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 DRACAENA. Graceful decorative foliage plants ; fine for vases. 

 Indivisa. Very graceful. Pkt 10 cts. 

 Lineata. Dark green. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 FERN SEEDS. Finest mixed; saved from the best varie- 

 ties. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 GERANIUM. A superb strain of the largest and finest varie- 

 ties. Finest mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 GLOXINIA. The waxen flowers of the Gloxinias are large, 

 bell - shaped and 

 richly colored, pro- 

 ducing grand effects 

 when grouped. 

 Hybrida grandiflo- 

 ra. Erect; finest 

 mixed. Pkt. 25 cts. 



GREVIIvI^E A 



robusta(SilkOak). 



A beautiful little 

 tree, grown for its 

 graceful, fern- like 

 foliage. Used for 

 table decoration and 

 tropical garden ef- 

 fects. Pkt. 10 cts. 



HEWOXROPE, 



Lemoine's Giant 

 Hybrids. Flowers 

 range from pure 

 white through all 

 the shades of violet, 

 blue and indigo. 

 Very fragrant heads 

 of mammoth size. 

 Very floriferous. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



Cyclamen giganteum 



