LIST OF FLOWER SEEDS. 



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Cocardeau, or Crown. Showy flowers, very double with 

 white centers, bordered with bright rich colors. Mixed, 10 

 cts. per pkt. 



Triumph. The flowers measure from two and one-half 

 to three inches across, and of perfect form, petals incurved, 

 color very rich and brilliant; each plant bears from thirty 

 to forty flowers of exquisite beauty; deep scarlet and deep 

 scarlet and white. Each 15 cts. 



Dwarf Chrysanthemum. Immense flowers, showy colors, 

 compact habit; mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Victoria Aster. 



Dwarf Victoria. Resembles the Victoria except in 

 height, which is only about twelve inches. The flowers are 

 equally large and brilliant; mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Dwarf Pyramidal. Fine] pyramidal habit, brilliant 

 colors, elegant; mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Dwarf German. Very dwarf variety, profuse bloomer 

 and excellent for pots; mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Nonplus Ultra. New large flowering dwarf, a splendid 

 variety of vigorous growth, but not exceeding a height of 

 twelve to fifteen inches, with very stiff and upright branches, 

 the whole forming a beautiful and circular bush; flowers 

 large, imbricated and perfectly double ; mixed colors. Pkt. 

 15 cts. 



ABRONIA. 



Trailing plants, well adapted for rock work, vases or 

 hanging baskets. Flowers in trusses. Fragrant. 

 Arenaria. Waxy, yellow, ha. 10 cts. 

 Umbellata Grandiflorum. Pure rose. Very fine. 5 cts. 

 ABOBRA VIRIDIFLORA. 

 "A rapid growing and ornamental climber . It has beau- 

 tiful, fine cut, glossy, dark green foliage, and small oval, 

 bright scarlet fruits, hha. 10 cts. 



ABUTILON. (Chinese Bell-Flower.) 

 Free blooming, with various "colored, [beautiful bell- 

 shaped flowers; fine mixture of choice varieties and colors, 

 hhp. Fine mixed. 10 cts. 



ACANTHUS. 

 Beautiful and stately ornamental growing plant, of easy 

 culture ; suitable for specimens on lawn or border. Raised 

 in the same manner as Ricinus. hha. 

 Latifolius. 10 cts. 



ACACIA. 



Desirable plants for greenhouse or conservatory culture. 

 The flowers, small and globular, are formed in thick clusters 

 on long spikes. Fine mixed. 15 cts. 



ACROCLINIUM. 



Produces great numbers of their daisy-like flowers, and 

 is one of the finest of the everlastings ; for preserving the 

 flowers should be gathered before they are fully open. The 

 dried flowers are exceedingly prettj-, and are often dyed 

 with various bright colors for use in winter bouquets, hha. 

 Double white and D. rose. Each lu cts. 



ACHILLEA. 



Achillea Ptarmica, R. pi. Beautiful hardy border plants, 

 bearing during the summer and autumn pure white double 

 flowers in abundance. Very suitable for cut flowers, hp. 

 10 cts. 



ADLUMIA. (Mountain Fringe.) 



A beautiful perennial climber, with elegant foliage, re- 

 sembling the maiden-hair fern. Sow the seed in May 

 where they are to remain, and they will bloom the follow- 

 ing season. 



Cirrhosa— Pink. Ten feet. Pkt. 5 cts. 



ADONIS. 



Useful in a shady portion of the garden ; quite showy 

 and free blooming ; fine cut foliage, very neat and handsome. 



.iEstivalis. (Flos Adonis.) Scarlet; very bright and 

 showy, ha. 5 cts. 



Vernalis. Yellow ; distinct and pretty, hhp. 10 cts. 



Autumnalis. (Pheasant's Eye.) Intense blood red with 

 black center, ha. 5 cts. 



/ETHIONEMA GRANDIFLORUM. 



Elegant little plants for sunny situations in beds, rock- 

 work, etc. Flowers rose-shaded, hp. loots. 



AGERATUM. 



A constant bloomer and well adapted for beds or borders; 

 desirable for a contrast to more brilliant-colored flowers, 

 and of the easiest culture, hha. 



Ageratum Mexicanum. (Imperial Dwarf.) Blue. 5 cts. 



Ageratum Mexicanum. (Imperial Dwarf.) White. Sets. 



Ageratum Lasseauxi. Very fine rose flowers, tp. 10 cts. 

 AGROSTEMMA. 



For beds and border; flowering freely; they are also 

 known as "Crown of the Field," " Rose of Heaven," "Rose 

 Campion." 



Agrostemma. Finest mixed varieties. Various colors, 

 ha. 5 cts. 



ALONSOA. (Mask Flower.) 



Handsome bedding plants, succeeding well in any good 

 garden soil, freely producing flowers of great brilliancy from 

 early summer until frosts ; valuable for indoor decoration. 



Myrtifolia. Large scarlet flowers. Very fine. 5 cts. 

 ALYSSUM, 



Suitable for beds, borders or winter blooming. 



Maritimum. (Sweet Alyssum.) White clusters. 5 cts. 



Compactum. White flowers and dwarf habit, ha. 5 cts. 



Saxatile Compactum. Showy, yellow ; blooms the first 

 season, hp. 5 cents. 



AMERIA MARITIMA. 



Dwarf hardy plants, much used for edgings. Clusters of 

 flowers of soft rose on stems six inches high. hp. 10 cts. 

 AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII. (Japan Ivy.) 



A species of woodbine from Japan; leaves olive green, 

 turning to scarlet in the fall ; one of the finest hardy climbers 

 grown, and beautiful in all stages of growth. T.he leaves 

 lap over each other regularly, as if laid by hand. hp. 10 cts. 



AMMOBIUM. 



Allatum Grandiflora. Useful for dried bouquets and 

 winter decoration; a showy bedding plant, hhp. White. 

 10 cts. 



