FLOWER SEED— STANDARD VARIETIES 



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5 Cents per Packet 



for all seeds offered on this page, except where noted ; any 6 packets for 

 25 cts.; 12 packets for 50 cts.; 25 packets for $1, postpaid. 



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COMPACTA 



SUPERB NEW SALVIA 



Splendens Nana Compacta.— New and distinct. 

 Our stock is direct fiom ] grower v and the 



finest type of its class, having four times the blooming 

 capacity of the ordinary Salvia. Habit of growth 

 compact, branching freeh s the greatest 



profusion of gorgeous miniature scarlet flowers: 

 flower spikes - .11 above the foli - 



forming a plant 2 feet high aii 1 - 



A foot high of Bowers, far surpassing in beauty all 

 other varieties of Salvias. Cultural directions on "each 

 packet 1 see cut). 



EVERLASTINGS 



For Winter decorations Everlasting flowers ar« exceed- 

 legly valuable, owing to their rich, brilliant colors. 

 To havy the best results, plant the seeds in the open 



ground early in Spring are starting into 



leaf. Thin the plants to stand several inches apart in 

 the row. and keep well cultivated to produce fine flow- 

 ers in large numbers. Cut the flowers immediately after 

 they open and tie in small bundles, drving slowly in a 

 cool shady place, hanging the flowers down to keep the 

 stems straight. We offer mix^d se-d. which will produce 

 in abundance the most attractive flowers of a great va- 

 riety of colors. Per packet. 10 cts.; oz.. 50 cts. 



PERENNIALS 



In the following list will .= and Per- 

 ennials that do not bloom until rh«- second - 

 includ i-opular flo* 

 The se<-d f-an be sown in the Spring Autumn. 



CARNATIONS and PICOTEES 



Magnificent flo" - in form and delight- 



fully fragrant. S< in May or June will 



■iidly the following 

 plants should be ar, as old plants are h 



hardy. 

 Choice Double Mixed. —A gc pkt . 



■ 

 Picotee, Finest Double Mixed.— A splendid 

 strain. 10 cts. per | 



PERENNIAL PHLOX 



Can be readily grown from seed. Plants grow in splen- 

 did clumps, which are gorgeous with briliia:. 



[rely hardy. 

 Finest Varieties Mixed*— Saved from our own col- 

 lection, embracing the newest and best kind-. Per 

 pkt., 10 cts.: G pkts. for 50 cts.; 15 pkts. for SI. 



PERENNIAL PEAS 



All varieties 



ing seeds of t! 

 40 cts. 



Mixed.— A choice assortment, includ- 

 white and purple variet: 



SWEET WILLIAM 



The improved varieties make splendid plants for bor- 

 ders, with large h^ads of bloom, and many beautiful col- 

 ors. The plants - height of one and a half feet. 

 Perfection Siugle Mixed.— <»z . 2r, cts. 

 Perfection Doable Mixed.— Ok.. 25 cts. 



DIGITALIS 



{Fryx < 

 ially useful among shrubbery or in partially shaded 

 es of superb flowers, in purple. 

 Vvhite. yellow, rose. etc.. some beautifully 

 spotted. Fine mixed seed. 



PAPAVER 



( Perennial Popi 



- ng growing plants, with large fern-like dark 

 green leaves. The seed should be 



sown early in the Spring or'late in the Fall. Flower S] 



Ln height are .tided 



- of immense size, in rich glowing 

 colors. Mixed s^ed containing si -.or ranging 



from lis\ht orange and scarlet to dark car- 

 dinal. 



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 fie-nr<- to engage in the bnsiness of growing Cut Flow- 



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 read the new and revised edition of Practical Flori- 

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EXCELSIOR 



PLANT FOOD 



Is a rich I 

 clean to handle and absolutely 

 n acids. If you want your 

 jdants to grow to perfection, use 

 it. Voir plants wi; _ 

 er. give brighter and richer col- 



nd more of I 

 they ar- fed with Walker's Plant 

 Food. Helpful the year ■ 



Large package, sufficient to 

 I 

 monthf) '■ ts srpaid. 



Smaller package, to feed twen- 

 ty-five plants six monl 

 rtnaid. 



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 ■ 5 :.- = .£. ?:::• -z.si plants 



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 di rfully intelligent, he is beyond question I 

 useful as well as the most hands - . lie is 



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