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semi-double and double flowers; half foot 

 high. February till August. 



Primula verts. Cowslip. An herba- 

 ceous plant of various colors, highly es- 

 teemed in Europe. Half foot high. De- 

 cember till April. 



Primula Chinensis. Chinese Prim- 

 rose. A green-house plant which flowers 

 profusely and continues to bloom for a long 

 time; should be sown early to insure the 

 plant flowering well. Different colors 

 mixed, per package, 25 cents. One and a 

 half feet high. October till February. 



Pyrethrum aurea. Golden Feather. 

 The flowers resemble Asters. It has bright 

 yellow leaves which make it very showy as 

 a border if massed with plants such as 

 Coleus, etc. 



Papaver Ranunculus Flowered. 



Torenia Fournieri. 



Reseda odorata grandiflora. Sweet 

 Mignonette. A fragrant plant with large 

 spikes of yellowish red flowers and a favor- 

 ite with everybody. Fifteen inches high. 

 December till April. 



Scabiosan&na. Dwarf Mourning Bride. 

 Plants of double flowers of various colors. 

 One foot high. December till April. 



Sapemaria calabrica. Soapwort. A 

 very free flowering annual, of easy culture, 

 resembles somewhat in leaves the Sweet 

 William. One and a half feet high. De- 

 cember till April. 



SileneAmeria. LobePs Catch fly. A free 

 blooming plant of easy culture; flowers al- 

 most anywhere; red and white. 1^2 feet high. 



Early Dwarf Carnation Pink. 



Salvia Spleadens. Scarlet Salvia or 

 Red Flowering Sage. A pot or green- 

 house plant, but which can be grown as an 

 annual, as it' flowers freely from seed the 

 first year. Two to three feet high. Feb- 

 ruary till April. 



Vinca Eosea and Alba. 



Scabiosa Nana. 



Tagetes erecta. African or Tall 

 growing Marigold. Very showy annuals 

 for borders, with bright yellow flowers 

 growing npright. Two and a half feet 

 high. 



Chicken Founts from 1-4 Gallon to 2 Gallons. 



