Wm. C. Beckert's Choice List of Flower Seeds, Allegheny, Pa. 



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PETUNIAS, continued 



Fairy FriUs. A new strain of the hybrid type. The daintiest and prettiest Petunia yet 

 introduced. Plants low-spreading and round, about i foot high; flowers 2K inches across; 

 colors mostly shades of pure pink and mauve or white veined mauve, some stained with 

 mauve and pink. Pkt. 50 cts. 



Rosy Morn. Plants dwarf and bushy ; flowers brilliant rose with white throat and cen- 

 ter, and produced in great profusion. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Baby Blue. Plant dwarf and compact ; blooms when only a few inches in height ; flow- 

 ers I inch across, of a reddish purple color; when seen in the sunlight they appear a lovely 

 blue ; very fioriferous. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Howard's Star. The star is light blush-pink, which deepens in color as it reaches the 

 margin, and finally blends with the maroon ground color. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Adonis. Fiery carmine, with white throat. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Snowball. Dwarf, bushy plants ; small white flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Inimitable Dwarf. Striped flowers, dwarf bushy plants ; very effective. Pkt. 10 cts., 



3/3OZ. 60 cts. 



Inimitable. Striped and blotched. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Single Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. I1.25. 



PHLOX DRUMMONDI (Flame-Flower) 



LARGE-FLOWERING (Flowers as large as in the Perennial Class) 



One of the most popular annuals. Of easy culture and very effective as a bedding plant. 

 Flowers of long duration, brilliant and varied colors. 



Splendens. Brilliant red. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Chamois Rose. With white eye. Pkt. loc. 



Rosea alba oeulata. Brilliant rose, white 

 eye. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Atrorosea. Deep rose. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Striata. Striped varieties. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Kermesina alba oeulata. Crimson, with 

 white eye. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Isabellina. Flowers yellow ; distinct. Pkt. 

 10 cts. 



Alba. Flowers pure white. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Coccinea. Vivid scarlet flowers. Pkt. loc. 

 Alba oeulata. White, with claret eve. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



Large-flowering Finest Mixed. Pkt. 5c., 

 oz. $1. 



NEW DWARF PHLOXES {Nana compacta) 



The plants grow only 6 to 8 inches high, pro- 

 ducing a profusion of bright flowers; very de- 

 sirable for borders and massing. 



FirebaU. Scarlet. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Snowball. White. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Chamois-Rose. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Cecily. Flowers very large, white and dark 

 centered, self and also striped colors. Pkt. loc. 



Choicest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $2.25. 



Poppies 



Dwarf Phlox, Cecily 



Petunia grandiflora superbissima quadricolor 



OTHER SORTS AND COLORS OF 

 PHLOX 



Fimbriata. Large cluster's of flowers with 

 fringed petals. Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Cuspidata. New Star Phloxes. Pretty star- 

 shaped flowers. Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 



POPPIES (Papaver) 



The annual Poppies are quite as brilliant 

 and effective for all purposes as the perennial 

 sorts. They grow freely in any good soil. 



SINGLE POPPIES 

 Tulip. Scarlet flowers; late. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 oz. 50 cts. 



Shirley. Semi-double and single, daintily 

 colored. Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts. 



Danebrog. Brilliant scarlet, with a large 

 white spot at the base of each petal. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Single Scarlet. Brilliant scarlet. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 35 cts. 



Single Mixed. Best sorts and colors. Pkt. 

 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Admiral. Of surprising beauty; large, 

 round smooth -edged flowers of glistening 

 white, with a broad band of brilliant scarlet around the top. Pkt. 25 cts. 



DOUBLE POPPIES 

 Peony-flowered. Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Mikado. Each blossom is a large, soft ball, pure white at base, scarlet 

 toward the tips. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Double White. Double pure 

 white flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25c. 



Double Chamois-Rose. Glob- 

 ular flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Double Cardinal. Bright scar- 

 let flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Double Mixed. Pkt. 5c., oz. 25c. 



Double White Fringed. 

 Fringed petals. Pkt. 5 c, oz. 25c. 



PORTULACA (Sun Plant) 



Sturdy little trailing plants, that 

 bloom brightest during the warm- 

 est, driest weather. Beds of them 

 form brilliant rainbows of color on 

 sunshiny mornings. 



Single Mixed. In many rich 

 colors. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 40 cts. 



Double Large - flowering 

 Mixed. A large percentage of the 

 flowers will be as double as little 

 roses. Pkt. 10 cts , ^oz. 75 cts. 



Admiral Poppy 



