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MISS EMMA V. WHITE, 



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AGERATUM. 



A very valuable and showy plant, of 

 neat, erect, bushy habit, iised especial- 

 ly for borders. It x>roduces profusely 

 throughout the season curiously shap- 

 ed blue or white flowers. It will do bet- 

 ter if clipped back. Seeds sown in au- 

 tunrin will prodvice plants for winter 

 blooming. Perennial, blooming the 

 first season from seed. 

 Mexicaiinm Album. Creamy white. 



Pkt.,4c. 

 Mexican nm Xanum. Dwarf blue. 



Pkt., 3c. 



Grape^-ine, Tex., July 3, 1805.— "The flowers I received 

 are growing nicely. Many thanks." Mixekva Austin. 



Olen^wood. la.. July 9, 1805. — "My dealings with you have 

 been satibfactory." " Mrs. A. Schapple. 



Amarautliiis Gaudatus. 



AMARANTHUS. 



Caudatus (Love Lies Bleed- 

 ing). Tall and graceful, 

 with its long tassels of red, 

 fringe-like flowers, growing 

 to a height of from four to 

 five feet, it is very desir- 

 able as a background, and 

 succeeds well in almost any 

 soil. It will be found espe- 

 ciallv pretty for decorating. 

 Packet, 4 cts. 



Melancliolicus Kuber. A 



striking variety, of com- 

 pact habit, with beautiful 

 blood red foliage. 18 inches. 

 Packet, 4 cts. 



Tricolor Splendens (Rain- 

 bow Plant). This grows 

 from two to three feet high. 

 A very showy, handsome 

 foliage plant. Packet, 6c. 



ANCHUSA CAPENSIS. 



A hardy annual growing about two feet high 

 and bearing in great profusion lovely blue 

 flowers resembling the forget-me-not, only larger. 

 It has the desirable qualities of blooming early, 

 continuously and late. Packet, 5 cts. 



AMBROSIA (Ragweed). 

 This is a hardy annual with long,graceful and 

 spiral stems covered with a mass of delicate, 

 greenish-yellow buds and blossoms. These foli- 

 age-like stems emit a strong fragrance and are 

 especially graceful and pretty for green in bou- 

 quets and other floral decorations. It is both 

 very hardy and of easy cultivation and can be 

 sown in the early spring in the open ground. 

 Packet, 6 cts. 



