Our Large Flowering- JJewlmpe- 



rial German E»aiisies are the best in exist- 

 ence for general planting. They are the labor of many 

 years' careful selection and cultivation, and the originators 

 takes such pride in keeping his strain up to a high standard, ' 

 that none of the crack strains recently offered are equal to 

 it for general planting. The plants are entirely hardy in all 

 ordinary situations; of finesizeandcompactgrowth; bloom- 

 ing profusely all through the Summer. The magnificent flow- 

 ers are extra large, perfectly shaped, and embrace the rarest 

 and most beautiful vivid colors, superbly mottled, veined, 

 marbled and spotted on backgrounds of every shade ; also 

 striped and fancy flowers of unique beauty, and flowers with 

 distinct eyes and contrasting rims of striking novelty. Our 



Imperial German Pansies will thrive splendidly with little care In almost any situation, while they richly 

 reward the amateur who cultivates carefully and in the most approved manner. Price of the entire col- 

 lection offered below, 25 varieties in all, 1 packet each for $1.75. This is a complete collection of Pansies, 

 at a low price that cannot be equaled. 



The Seed We Offer is a Special Saving by the Originator 



Imperial German Splendid Mixed. — This unparalleled mixture embraces o\zrJift) different varie- 

 ties, with many more colors and markings ; it is the finest mixture of Pansies ever offered /or general 

 planting. Per large pkt., 15 cts.; 2 pkts., 25 cts.; 4 pkts., 50 cts.; 10 pkts., $1 ; J4 ° z -, 75 cts.: \{ oz., 

 51.50 ; oz., $5. 



The following Separate Varieties of Imperial German Pansies, 10 cts. per packet. 



No. I. Improved Striped (seecut). — A fine new 

 class, producing large, perfectly formed flowers of 

 heauiiful and exquisite coloring. This new strain 

 is a great improvement on the Belgian. 



2. Show Varieties Mixed (seecut). — Aspecial 

 saving from named flowers of very large size. 



3. Gloriosa Perfecta, or Improved Quadri- 

 ^color (seecut). — Unusually handsome flowers, of 



a reddish steel-blue color ; pink and white edges. 



4. Dark Mahogany.with White Margin. -The 

 striking beauty of this colon's particularly impres- 

 sive ; darkmahoganywithclear-cutedgeofwhite. 



5. Dark Mahogany, with Yellow Margin.— Sim- 

 ilar to the foregoing, but with clear yellow edge. 



6. Marbled Mixed. — Beautiful colors, marbled 

 on white, yellow and dark ground. 



7. Crown Prince. — Velvety black, golden bronze 

 face ; one of the very finest and novel. 



8. Silver Seam.— Dark velvet silver edge. 

 >thschild. — A new variety of 

 ; each flower distinctly marked 



10. Selected Odier. or Five Spotted. — A grea 

 improvement on the old Odier Pansies. 



11. Fancy Varieties, Splendid Mixed Colors. 



12. Golden Bronze Marbled. — Striking. 



13. Snow Queen. — An extra, selected strain. 



14. Dr. Faust. — A splendid Jet Black. 



15. Bright Purple. — A very rich color. 



16. Golden Yellow.— Very distinct. 



17. Black Prince. — The finest black Pansy ever 

 sent out ; soft velvety glossy black. 



18. Red Riding Hood.— Shades of brilliant red. 



19. Extra Dark Blue.— One of the best. 



20. Ultramarine Blue. — Improved Lord Beacons- 

 field. 



21. Light Blue. — A beautiful color. 



22. Violet, with White Border. — Exquisite. 



23. Five Spotted en Red Ground.— Very showy. 



24. Five Spotted on White Ground.— Fine. 



25. Large Spotted Varieties, Mixed Colors. 

 Special Offer. — The entire collection of New 



Imperial German Pansies, 25 varieties, for §2.75 



