40 FLOWER SEEDS 



The J. Bolgiano Seed Co., Baltimore, Md. 



Annual Larkspur 



Kochia 



Trichophylla. Summer Cypress; Mexican Fire Bush. An old-fashioned, 

 popular annual. It is easily grown from seed, forming ovoid bushes 2 to 

 2^ feet high. The dense, feathery foliage deepens in color as the summer 

 advances, until the whole plant assumes a fiery crimson hue. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 40 cts. 



Lantana 



Dwarf Hybrids. Small, well-known shrubby plants with clusters of 

 verbena-like flowers of orange, rose, white, etc. Blooms very freely and 

 can be potted for winter blooming. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz- 40 cts. 



Annual Larkspur, Double Stock-flowered 



These lovely Annuals have been gaining in popularity each year, due to 

 the ease with which they may be grown, their earliness to commence flow- 

 ering, and the increasing range of colors. Seed should be sown in open ground 

 as early in the spring as possible. If sown early in April, plants can be had 

 in bloom early in July. About a foot should be allowed between plants. As 

 cut-flowers they are unsurpassed. 



White Flesh Dark Blue 



Lilac Rose Light Blue 



Any of above, pkt. 15 cts.; i/ioz. 30 cts.; oz. $1. 



Collection: One pkt. each of above 6 colors, 75 cts. 



Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 



Exquisite Pink Improved. A remarkably fine new variety described and 

 offered among the Novelties on page 3. 



Linum 



Grandiflorum rubrum. Scarlet Flax. The plant grows from 1 to 2 feet 

 tall and produces quantities of bright red flowers resembling single-flow- 

 ered pinks. It is highly ornamental and most satisfactory for beds or 

 edgings. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1. 



Lobelia 



Charming little plants of delicate beauty, suitable for hanging-baskets, 

 edging, or pot-culture. They bloom continually from June to November. 

 Crystal Palace Compacta. The very best bedding variety. Rich dark 



blue flowers on plants 4 inches high. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 60 cts. 

 Gracilis. Plants of trailing habit, suitable for hanging-baskets, vases, etc. 



Flowers dark blue. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Lupinus • Lupine 



Hartwegi. A very attractive plant with beautiful foliage and long spikes of 

 blossoms, resembling those of the sweet pea. The plant attains a height 

 of 3 feet and forms a pleasing background for other flowers. Desirable for 

 cut-flowers. Rich Blue, Rose, White, and Mixed. Each, pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 40 cts. 



Marigold 



The various classes of Marigolds include many exceedingly bright and 

 attractive flowers, and in autumn, when other bedding plants are past their 

 prime, they afford a wealth of color that is simply invaluable. The African 

 varieties produce large, self-colored blooms on tall plants; the French are 

 smaller, but the colors and markings are intensely interesting, some elegantly 

 striped and spotted. The Dwarf Single French Marigolds hold the chief 

 place in the class. They are most effective in ribbon borders and as edgings 

 to beds of tall flowers, such as salpiglossis and zinnia. For Scotch, English or 

 Pot Marigold, see Calendula. 



DOUBLE AFRICAN VARIETIES 



Giant Lemon Ball. 



duced. Height, 21-2 

 Giant Orange Ball. 



Enormous flowers of perfect shape, freely pro- 

 feet. Pkt. 15 cts.; 6 pkts. 75 cts.; J40Z. 50 cts. 

 A darker form of the above variety — rich golden 

 yellow. Pkt. 15 cts.; 6 pkts. 75 cts.; J^oz. 50 cts. 

 Giant Mixture. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1. 



FRENCH VARIETIES 



Legion of Honor. Little Brownie. A single-flowering Marigold, form- 

 ing compact bushes about 9 inches high. It begins to bloom in June 

 and continues until frost. The flowers are bright golden yellow, 

 marked with a large blotch of velvety crimson at the base of each petal. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



Dwarf Double, Finest Mixed. Extremely effective for beds and 

 borders. Plants 1 foot high and bloom from early spring until late fall. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; }4oz. 20 cts.; oz. 65 cts. 



Matthiola 



Bicornis. Evening-scented Stock. An old-fashioned, easily grown 



annual, suitable for edging, bedding, pot-culture, and cutting. The 



flowers are a purplish lilac, and very fragrant at night. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 J^oz. 20 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 



Mimosa 



Pudica. Sensitive Plant. An interesting annual grown for its sensitive 

 leaves, which close and droop when touched or shaken. Pinkish white 

 flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 



French and African Marigolds 



