FOR THE FLOWER GARDEN. 



51 



Salsams. 



PER PKT. 



BALSAM. 



(Lady-Slipper, or Touch-me-Not.) 

 An old and favorite garden flower, producing its gor- 

 geous masses of beautiful, brilliant-colored double flowers 

 in the greatest profusion ; of easy culture ; succeeds in a 

 good, rich soil ; tender animals ; 2 feet. 



5254 B. The King. Brilliant scarlet ; very double 10 



5256' — Solferino. Striped and spotted with lilac and 



crimson ; beautiful double flowers 10 



5255 — Rose Flowered. Pink. 10 



5261— " " Light Lemon 10 



5262— " " Violet 10 



5257 — Extra Double White. The finest strain of 

 double white Camellia Balsams, and a profitable 

 florists' flower 10 



5258 — White Perfection. This beautiful large, 

 snow-white variety has thoroughly double and im- 

 mense solid round flowers 20 



5260 — Camellia Flowered. Very double, of per- 

 fect form; beautiful colors, mixed. Peroz.,$1.00....l0 



5270 — Double. Mixed. Occasionally only semi-dou- 

 ble. Per oz., 50 cts. : 5 



5269 — Collection containing 6 varieties of improved 

 Camellia Flowered Balsam $1.00 



5279 — ■ Collection containing 12 varieties of Rose 

 Flowered Balsam 1.00 



5289 — Collection containing 6 varieties Dwarf Ca- 

 mellia Flowered Balsam 50 



BAPTISIA. 



(False Indigo.) 

 A beautiful hardy perennial herbaceous plant, pro- 

 ducing pea-shaped flowers, on spikes 6 inches long. 

 5274 B. Australia. Bright blue ; 2i feet 10 



PER PKT. 



BARTONIA. 



Producing showy flowers, above its gray and downy 

 thistle-like foliage, which are exceedingly brilliant in the 

 sunshine. Sow where it is to remain, as it does not bear 

 transplanting well ; hardy annual ; 2 feet. 

 5275 B. Aurea. Large golden yellow 5 



BEANS. 



Very rapid climbers; flowering profusely and admir- 

 ably adapted for covering screens, etc. 



52iJ2 B. Scarlet Runner. Fiery scarlet 5 



5293— White " Pure white 5 



BEGONIA. 



Plants of great value for summer decoration or window 

 gardening. To secure the best results ihey should be 

 planted as soon as the ground becomes warm. They are 

 covered the whole summer with bright and elegant droop- 

 ing flowers ; blooming the first season from seed, if sown in 

 February or March, in a temperature of 60 degrees; for 

 winter and spring blooming, sow from August to October. 

 Tubers must be kept from frost in dry sand. 

 5300 B. Rex Hybrida, Mixed. Beautiful varieties 

 of the Rex class, with handsome variegated foliage; 



choice mixed ; 6 inches 25 



5277 — Boliviensis Superba. Large, orange scar- 

 let flowers 25 



5281 — Frcebeli. Beautiful larce bright scarlet, flow- 

 ers, formed in large clusters above the foliage 25 



5285 — Pearcei. Large bright yellow flowers, and 



beautiful foliage veined with black 25 



.5278 — Robusta Perfecta. Robust, compact habit, 

 succulent dark green foliage, and large flowers of a 



brilliant cinnabar scarlet 25 



5290 — Single, Mixed. Tuberous-rooted 25 



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