LIST OF FLOWER SEEDS. 



PRIMULA. 



PANSY. 



(Viola Tricolor 



Maxima.) 

 A very popular 

 and well known 

 species; the flowers 

 are very rich and 

 brilliant, of endless 

 shades and combi- 

 nations of colors ; 

 can be sown either 

 the spring or 

 I autumn. Hardy 

 'biennial. The larg- 

 est and best flowers 

 are those obtained 

 in spring by sowing 

 in July and August 

 of the preceding 

 yearin acoldframe. 

 A rich, moist and 

 well drained soil is 

 necessary to attain 

 perfectresults. Our 

 collection is very 

 complete and em- 

 braces nothing but 

 choice strains. 



Exhibition Prize. Saved from a collection of the finest named 

 large flowering varieties; splendid. 25 cts. 



Odier, or Blotched. Superb large eyed flowers. This variety 

 has been very much improved. Flowers of very good shape, and 

 beautifully blotched with rich and varied colors. 25 cts. 



Cassiers. Very large flowered blotched; saved exclusively 

 from model flowers; very rich and showy strain. 25 cts. 



Bugnot's Superb Blotched. Very beautiful but shy; seeding 

 new class; extra large flowers with very large blotches. 25 cts. 



Trimardeau, or Giant Pansies. Distinct and splendid new 

 race of vigorous and compact growth. The flowers are of a size 

 hitherto unknown among pansies; our strain of this is extra fine. 

 Mixed colors, 20 cts. 



Trimardeau Giant Yellow. Very beautiful new yellow 

 flowering. 20 cts. 



Pure white, with three dark 



Fimbriata Globosa. Finest fringed. Mixed, 50 cts. 

 Fimbriata Globosa Alba. Finest fringed white. 50 cts. 

 Fimbriata Globosa Rubra. Finest fringed red. 50 cts. 

 Fimbriata Globosa Carnea. Finest fringed flesh color. 

 ..-)0 cts. 



Fimbriata Globosa Striata. Finest fringed striped. 

 50 cts. 



Firtibriata Globosa Kermesina. Finest fringed crim- 

 son. 50 cts. 



Fimbriata Globosa, R. pi. Double fringed; choicest. 

 Mixed. 50 cts. 



Primula Chinensis Cristata Hybrida. (New.) Its dis- 

 tinctive peculiarity consists in a parcicularly pretty crisp 

 foliage. The seed we offer will produce a great diversity 

 of colors, such as white, rose, carmine and crimson, as well 

 as numerous delicate and rich intermediate tints. The 

 flowers varj', being single, semi-double and double. The 

 cut faithfully depicts this charming novelty. Pkt. 75 cts. 



Primula Obconica. (New.) White. Very fine for pots; 

 exceedingly floriferous species; very useful for bouquets. 

 Should be sown early in Ivlarch and it will bloom uninter- 

 ruptedly from middle of May. $1. 



P. Auricula. (Alpine.) Bears umbels of many and 

 rich colored fragrant flowers. Finest mixed, hp. 25 cts. 



P. Japonica. (Japanese Primrose.) Very handsome; 

 many shades of crimson, maroon, lilac, pink and_\vhite. hp. 

 15 cts- 



Trimardeau Giant White. 



blue blotches. 20 cts. 



Trimardeau A -.rrpurpurea. Deep purple violet. 20 cts 



Trimardeau Emperor William. Ultramarine blue. Splen- 

 did. 20 cts. 



Trimardeau Lord Beaconsfield. Deep purple violet, 

 shading off in the top petals to a white hue. 20 cts. 



Trimardeau White. With'eye. 20 cts. 



Trinxardeau Violet Blue. New, splendid variety; the 

 ground color is a rich violet blue, with light blue center, 

 and large dark blotch. 30 cts. 



Victoria. New, red, fine and very effective color. 25 cts. 



Snow Queen. Pure satin white. 10 cts. 



Fire King. Golden yelloM', the upper petals purple; 

 very showy. 15 cts. 



Black Prince. Flower well formed; color a velvety black. 

 10 cts. 



Striped Large. Flowering fancy. 10 cts. 

 Large Flowering French. 10 cts. 

 Gaod Mixed. 5 cts. 



