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SELECT FLOWER SEEDS 



Marguerite Carnation 



DOl BLE ANNUAL PINKS, continued 

 Fringed Snowball. Very fine snow-white flowers; splendid for 

 cutting. 1 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., i4oz. 25 cts. 



Diadem Pinks (Z>. Seddewigii diadematus) Very large showy 

 flowers, beautifully marked and flaked. Splendid mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., 



}4oz. 25 cts. 



White Diadem. 

 Elegant double form 

 for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 



Diadem, Count 

 Kerchove. Dark 

 blood-red petals, each 

 marked with velvet- 

 black. Free and con- 

 tinuous bloomer. 75 

 per cent true. Pkt. 10c. 



Imperial Pinks 

 (D. Imperialis fl.pL). 

 These have a wide 

 range of .ohowy colors 

 and are profuse bloom- 

 ers. Fine for beds. 

 Superb mixture. Pkt. 

 5 cts., ]4oz. 15 cts. 



Royal Pink (D. 

 Seddewigii nobilis). 

 A beautiful class for 

 cutting, flowers large, 

 on long stems and very 

 double. Colors range 

 from white to rose and 

 scarlet to blood-red. 

 V4 ft. Pkt. 10 cts. 



SINGLE ANNUAL PINKS 



Chinese, or Indian Pink. A fine mixture of this favorite; large 

 flowers in many colors. Pkt. 5 cts., 34oz. 15 cts. 



Japanese Pinks, Crimson Belle. Large, handsome flowers. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., %oz. 25 cts. 



Japanese Pinks, Eastern Queen. Flowers marbled rose and 

 white. Varies somewhat. 1 ft. Pkt. 5 cts., }^oz. 25 cts. 



Japanese Pinks, Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., Moz. 20 cts. 



Fringed Marvelous {JJ. Heddexvigii laciniatns miruhilis). Very 

 beautifully fringed Howers, rich and varied in color and fine for cut- 

 ting. Pkt. 5 cts., ^4<>z. 25 cts. 



Fringed Mephisto. Several shades of salmon, margined dark 

 brown. Fine. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Fringed Salmon Queen. A very large single Pink, salmon-rose 

 to deeper shades. 1 ft. Pkt. 5 cts., '%oz. 25 cts. 



Fringed Vesuvius. A brilliant orange-scarlet, the most intense 

 colored of all the Pinks. Pkt. 10 cts., J^oz. 40 cts. 



Fringed Princess Pink {D. Beddewigii laciniatns pnnctatvs). 

 Striped and blotched with various colors beautifully fringed; dis- 

 tinct. Pkt. 10 cts., %oz. 40 cts. 



Fringed Fine Mixed. Many beautiful bright colors; flowers 

 deeply fringed; extr;i-fine. Pkt. 5 cts., J^oz. 15 cts. 



Royal Pink {V. Ueddewigii nobilis) . Grand new early-flowering 

 Japanese Pinks. Very large flowers, petals fringed and crimped. 

 Blood-red to rose, carmine-pink, and occasionally white in color. 114 

 ft. Pkt. 5 cts., Jioz. 15 cts. 



Star Pink {D. stellatvs) New star-shaped flowers in many bril- 

 liant colors, freely produced from summer to fall. % ft. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Superbissimus. A lovely strain. Very large flowers of varied 

 colors with crested surface to petals and white throated. Of a charm- 

 ing appearance. The largest and finest flowered strain for cutting. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



HARDY GARDEN PTNKS 



Very much in demand for beds, borders, cemetery planting, etc. 

 The flowers are highly prized for their spicy refreshing odor. 



Double White Clove Pink, Mrs. Sinkins (D.phimarius fl.pl.). 

 A beautiful white variety, very double, sweet and nice for cutting. 

 1 ft. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Double Red Clove Pink, Homer. Fine double dark rose, crim- 

 son center. 1 ft Pkt. 25 cts. 



Double Dwarf Clove Pinks. New class, fringed flowers, two 

 weeks ahead of others. Sweet mixed. % ft. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Florists' Perpetual Pink [D. plumarius semperflorens ). These 

 are everblooming garden Pinks in many colors, single, semi-double 

 and double-flowered. Very sweet and entirely hardy. 1 ft. Pkt. 

 10 cts., Moz. 50 cts. 



Cyclops Hybrids {D.phiynariiis semperflorens ruber). New ever- 

 blooming hybrids in charming shades of red and rose. Large fra- 

 grant flowers. 1 ft. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Single Pheasant's Eye Pink {D. plumarius). Many-colored 

 fragrant flowers, nicely fringed. Pkt. 5 cts., 34oz. 15 cts. 



Double Finest Mi^ed.~ Pkt. 10 cts., Moz. 25 cts. 



HARDY GARDEN PINKS, continued 



Single Maiden's Pink (D. deltoides). HP. A neat plant for 

 edging; rosy purple. K ft. Pkt. 10 cts. 



BARBATUS ANNUUS (Annual Sweet William). HB°. A new 

 strain that flowers the first season. Mixed colors. Mav be sown in 

 March. % ft. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Double Sweet William. HB. Double fine mixed. 50 per cent of 

 finely colored double flowers. l]4 ft. Pkt. 5 cts., ]4oz. 25 cts. 



Single Sweet WiUiams. Single fine mixed. 13^ ft. Pkt. 5c., oz. 30c. 



Single Sweet WUliam, Holborn Glory. Large handsome flow- 

 ers brilliant in color; with white eye and white edge. 1% ft. Pkt. 

 10 cts., iioz. 25 cts. 



Single Sweet William, Pink Beauty. Improved fine deep 

 pink. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Single Sweet William, White. Pure white; very nice. 1% ft. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., Moz. 30 cts. 



LATIFOLIUS ATROCOCCINEUS FL. PL. (The Everbloom- 

 ing Sweet William). HP°. A very rich crimson flower, double and 

 blooming freely and continually, Makes a nice spring pot plant. Is 

 a cross between an annual Pink and a Sweet William. Pkt. 10 cts. 



DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS 

 f Carnations and Picotees) HP° 



These, while belonging to the hardy perennials, may nearly all be 

 flowered the first season by sowing early. Seedlings possess great 

 vigor and as a rule produce more bloom than plants from cuttings. 



Early-flowering Dwarf Vienna. Extra-fine mixed. Good for 

 bedding or cutting. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Early-flowering Grenadin. Sixty to 70 per cent double scarlet 

 flowers; dwarf and very early, nice for bedding. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Early-flowering French Chabauds. Highest percentage of 

 double flowers of finest quality, blooming five to six months after 

 sowing. Pkt. 2') cts. 



Early-flowering Giant Margaret, or Malmaison. A splen- 

 did mixture from largest flowers. February-sown seed will flower in 

 July. Fine for cut Howers. 1 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., ]4oz. 50 cts. 



Early-flowering Semi-dwarf Margaret. Valuable cut-flower 

 varieties, sweet-scented and bloom from July to frost, from February- 

 sown seed. Rich colors. 1 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., I40Z. 40 cts. 



Early-flowering White Margaret. Very double pure white for 

 cutting. 1 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., 34oz. 40 cts. 



Tree, or Perpetual Riviera Market, or Giant of Nice. HP°. 

 A grand strain of the largest-sized and richest-colored flowers, on 

 long stiff stems. February-sown seed will flower in September. 2 ft. 

 Pkt. 25 cts. 



PICOTEES. HP. White and yellow ground flowers with edge or 

 margin of flower overlaid with a solid color, sometimes feathered 

 toward the center. About 60 per cent double from seed Pkt. 25 cts. 



DIASCIA 



Barberae. HHA. Bright rose, pro- 

 fuse and fine for cutting. 1ft. Pkt. 25c. 



Barberae aurea. An orange colored 

 variety. This and preceding are unusu- 

 ally free-flowering. Introduced from 

 South Africa. The flowers are about % 

 inches across and have two spurs. 

 Very nice. 1 ft. Pkt. 25 cts. 



DICTAMNUS Caucasicus fBurn- 

 ingBush). HP. A giant form of the old- 

 time Praxinella. Large rosy purple flow- 

 ers and fragrant foliage. Pkt. 25 cts. 



DIGITALIS 



(Thimble Flower, or Foxglove) 

 HP° 



These are beautiful perennials for the 

 border, etc., and some are elegant pot- 

 plants, blooming very readily in 4-ineh 

 pots in spring. For this purpose seed 

 should be sown in August and grown on 

 slowly during the winter. 



Grandiflora. A beautiful dwarf 

 chrome-yellow. 3 ft. Pkt. oc, 3^oz. 20c. 



Lanata. Very pretty small white 

 Howers netted crimson and brown inside. 

 2 ft. Pkt. 5 cts., Uoz. 15 cts. 



Purpurea gloxinaeflora. Large- 

 flowered varieties mixed. 3K to 4 ft. 

 Separate colors: Purple, Rose and 

 White. Each, pkt. 5 cts., Uoz. 20 cts. 



