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inaria Cjrmbalaria a pretty trailing fO/r^A-^'v^i, ^i>^ 



plant for covering rock work and very useful for r-r^L>W ^ 'V-'^' ^ "^ xim;- vj m v 



hanging baskets. Hardy perennial Pkt. 10c. r^- ■>^0^-) "" /Tttiv. (v'^^KI^ 



L» Grandiflorum Rubrum. (Scar/ef r<Cx^-"*Ci(y A^ '^^MJ^^ ^^'^^^"--^-^ 



mil m Fla.v ) . A beautiful and effective _,r^ ^:^ 'iPj\r\ ^( ^.-4#Ljf iV 



plant of slender and delicate j:^*! /tw^^vU^^ 



growth having a profusion of bright flowers. If W -^-r^^l VtO^- Tf^ SSmjy}lMmr 



sown in hotbed and transplanted into good, rich M C ^^^^iJC/^'-<r-^ ff^^lfj''! 



soil, one foot apart, the period of flowering will be n^^^-'-^ -^^cWr^irl^' ^mMiw^ 'F) 



much advanced but the seed can be sown in open -/. / _J^^^-v>3\ ^ t'^-^mnuuiP 



ground after the weather is warm. Hardy annual; L -'^ yX^'^S^"'^*} 



about one and one-half feet high Pkt. 5c. V-^b>'^0^^ ^ S JM 



¥ 1 1* A very useful genus of plants of I ^ /Si IMK M!Mfi'lJ'^T''^J!^ man 4 



I OnPll*!. e^*y culture and well adapted t^f-^WmJ^i^^ ^'^\Jm:'^ 



*-^^^*^^^**** for bedding, pots or rockeries. ^^i. r^ (e 



It makes a neat edging for beds of white flowers ^^rv^^V,^ ^JT ~/^^ 



and is very effective in masses, being completely (W5^^JK*s^ J A'^"mil\\\\mw^^^ il - h ^ 



covered with flowers for a long time. Half hardy p^^^ ^^^TV>.1 f iL 1 F H\lv .=^^v 



annual. ^wl^^m W^mM''' m4^ ' ^ 



Emperor William. A very fine, compact variety ^^mB^^'^M^i ' jnt, '''' ^m^VWB©*' v..^-^ 



with intense blue flowers Pkt. 5c. ^tU/^hM^i^W^^lk. " ",...J^i^^^mWfP\ l\ 



Queen of Whites. Pure white flowers.. .Pkt. 10c. ( ^^^^kW' ' "W r'^^^^'^^v W ^i>s) ^ 



Crystal Palace. A most graceful and very desir- /'^/^^/'N^W''/ ■ ^ i,^ 'f^^^^^^^W -^i^ '' 'S^^*' 



able variety having bright blue flowers and very \S^ ,^!/V^^^%'^^^^'^^*^'^s /" ^^*- 



dark green foliage Pkt. 5c. ry^/Vv^V if/ r^^^ A ^ v 



Gracilis. The flowers are bright blue with smaU (f/f f /]\sy^'<^r' ^ 



white centers: fine for baskets and vases, trailing ^\ y a/ \r\ jj 



gracefully and blooming profusely. Plants six v /N^ { kr-^J^M^^iMf w^s^myW^'^ \\Txt,^=== ^-^ 



inches high Pkt. 5c. y> <^A / (m\^ ^^^Wr^^^ 



LONDON PRIDE— (See Lychnis Chalcedonica). \ '~ ^ _ < 



Lophospermum Scandens fftnl f^W^^^s'^WiM 



rapid growing climbers, reaching a height of ten - _jv. -y ^gs'/'siJ/ ' ^^ 



or twelve feet: excellent for covering trellis work. ^TTt \«v ^&-^ ^ ^ 



Flowers large and bright violet purple. Tender vO^-'M ^\^^'7 --% /' '\ ^ . KV^ 



perennial Pkt. 10c. >Vs V'^^W^^'^ ^J/ji^Si 



I r»V#> Ora«5«5 (Eragrostis eJegans). Avery ^rrr^::=» '(P^f'l W^ 



liOVe VjraSS pretty species of ornamental ^S^^^'^S^^^^ 



grass, growing one foot high; good for winter *^^^*->«Sv^iM;SjlML^ 



bouquets: hardy annual Pkt. 5c. ^i^^^^^^Uhf^i^^^^^mif \^^W^/^a<i» 



LOVE QROWE—iSeeNemophila). ^^k \\^/ Ojf^ " 



f • li/f* i (iV7(/e/Zo). This ^i \M\fi. 



LiOve-in-a-JYlist ^i^^i^ia^ p^^nt ^ kai/> 



as Lady-in-the Green and as Devil-in-a-Bush. because ^j}|^ 



the blossoms are partly concealed by the abundance of 



finely cut foliage. Both plant and flower are handsome Marigold, El Dorado 



and require but httle care. Hardy annual. 



Damascena fl. pi. jDouble blue flowers; one and one-half ^ ^ A T^¥^^ ^^W ¥^^ 



to two feet high Pkt. 5c. I VI Z\ 1% 1 1 <■ I 1 1 If 



Damascena nana, fl, pi. Double white and blue flowers; ^w W /— % " ^ ff \JF'\_^ m aM ^ 



one foot high Pkt. 5c. 



^■^^— — — — ^-^— No flower garden seems complete without this fine old 



¥ • Very conspicuous plants with spikes of fashioned plant. The African varieties are tall, usually 



I ^111^ 11^ pea shaped blossoms of various colors, about three feet, while the French are more dwarf: all are 



*^*'^Jr' * Looks well as a background to other lower desirable. Start the seed early indoors and transplant six 



growing annuals. Hardy annual; about three feet high, inches apart as soon as danger of frost is over. Hardy 



Hartwegi. A beautiful species with finely cut foliage and annuals: in bloom till frost comes. 



blue blossoms Pkt. 5c. ... r^.. r^ ,. ^.^-r- , 



Cruikshanki. Blossoms white, shaded with yellow, blue African, Double Dwarf , Lemon Colored. Very early and a 



and purple Pkt 5c profuse bloomer of verj^ compact habit. One of the best 



of this class. Comes true from seed; about fifteen inches 



¥ 1 • The flowers are brilhantly colored and lugti Pkt. 5c. 



I ..Vf^fmi^ borne in clusters about three feet *. . « /% .., j » j i,i ■ ^ -^.-u ■^^ ^ 



1-1 jr \^1I1AI0 1^ j^ ajj^ continue fresh a long time. African Orange Quilled. A double variety with qiuUed 



Hardy perennials. petals; showj' and very early. About eighteen inches high. 



Chalcedonica. {London Pi-ide). Bright scarlet; two feet ^^^' ^^' 



high Pkt. 5c. African El Dorado, Double. Flowers about three inches ia 



^, , „ . . , . ^ . .„ , , diameter, imbricated, extremely double and in tints of 



The folloicing perennial varieties u-ill blossom the first year. primrose, orange and gold Pkt. 5c. 



Haageana, A showy and exceedingly handsome border African Double Mixed Well adanted for laro-e beds Pkt 5c 



plant having elegant, large, brilhant scarlet blossoms ^'"can L»o"Die mixea. w euaaapteator lar^e oeas.fKt. ac. 



with jagged petals; one foot high Pkt. 10c. French Legion of Honor. A single, dwarf, bushy variety 



Haageana grandiflora gigantea. A tall growing, handsome bearing rich golden yellow flowers with garnet blotches 



variety with flowers of varying shades of scarlet and red, in the center of each petal; about one foot high. .Pkt. 5c. 



much larger than the preceding Pkt. 10c. 



nAi /^/-vw,. »«.r,,-,-.».. ,e-, T'- ■ • o^ 7 > French Double Dwarf, Gold Striped. Brown and golden 



MALGOMIA MARITIMA— (,.^ee T irginian Stock). yellow; very double Pkt. 5c. 



MarHrnia P<*''™osa. Easily grown, large flowering. Prince of Orange. (Calendulaofflcinalisfl.pl.). Large 



*'**** tjrtiia. half hardy annual: foliage tliick, soft and double, golden yellow flowers, petals shaded dark orange. 



velvety; seed pods curiously shaped: flowers fragrant, Pkt. 5c. 



dehcate rose-lilac, blotched and shaded with crimson. Meteor. (Ca/endu?a o^o/na/^s /?. pL^. Large double flowers; 



MARVEL OF PERU-(See Four O^ClocTc). "''' Pg^^^ "^^^ 5'^^^^^^' dehcately edged with orange; two feet 



MATHI0LA-(5ee Stocks^. ^^^ ^"- ^^• 



m - ^ . . T3^i^i^ r;..o«^j««^» « «i /n 77 Tagetes Signata Pumila. Small, bright orange yellow 



Matncana ^ f T ^-i^*^^.^ "l^ P'*^ ^-^ ^f V ^ flowers; dwarf habit, excellent for borders: twelve mches 



^in^=^i^u hJ^""® to Which to attach their tendrils, the ^.jth ught yellow spots. Fine for greenhouse and conser- 



onW.r f^i^^r^'l"^ ""TV'*"^ P^'^'P^^' J^'^^ ''^ ^^T vatory; half hardv annual: six inches high Pkt. 15c. 



colored, foxglove shaped blossoms. Tender perennial, j - . & 



blooming first season; six feet high. Choicest kinds Tricolor. (Deiv Plant). Pink with purple center; half 



mixed .^ Pkt. 10c. hardy annual Pkt. 6c. 



