FLOWER SEED— STANDARD VARIETIES 



New Dianthus Firefly 



An acquisition of great value either as a bed- 

 ding- plant or for cut flowers. This splendid new 

 variety is glowing scarlet or deep red in color, 

 extremely bright and showy, and at the same 

 time rich and velvety. Per packet, 10 cts. ; 3 

 packets for 25 cts. 



Mignonette 



It is unnecessan.- for us to praise this popular 

 flower; everybody is familiar with its well-known 

 sweetness and graceful sprays of bloom. 



Pure Machet,— T\'e offer absolutely pure seed. 

 Heretofore it has been badly mixed. Per yz oz., 

 20 cts. 



Giant White Spiral. — Grows 2 or .3 feet high, 

 perfectly erect. Spikes 1.5 inches long". Color 

 pure snow-white, much unlike anything- else 

 in cultivation. 



Common Sweet Mignonette. — The good old- 

 fashioned Sweet ^lignonette: the flower for the 

 millions: we offer the best. Per oz.. 10 cts. 



New Golden Machet. — This variety retains all 

 the excellent qualities of the Machet. but is a 

 charming golden -yellow tint, y^ oz.. 25 cts. 



Giant Flowered Red. — The flower spikes are of 

 the largest size, particularly in open ground; 

 closely set with flowers of striking red color. 

 V-i oz.. ?,(\ cents. 



Fine Mixed Seed for General Sowing. — For a 

 succession of bloom we recommend our Standard 

 Mixture. T\"arranted Fresh Seed. Per oz.. 25 cts. 

 The Set of 6 Mignonettes for 20 cents 



Beautiful New French Cannas 



Originated by a skillful and celebrated French 

 grower. Mons. Crozy. They are entirely dis- 

 tinct. The profusion of bloom is something re- 

 markable. Colors range through crimson rose 

 scarlet, yellow, salmon, etc.. many flowers being 

 beautifully striped and spotted. Per oz.. 40 cts. 



Primula 



Chinese Primrose 



Splendid Fringed Large Flowering Mixed. — A 

 grand mixture, including many choice and desir- 

 able varieties, of various beautiful and brilliant 

 cr)lors. Per i)acket. 15 cts. 



Primula Obconica Grandiflora. — Entirely dis- 

 tinct from the ordinar\- Chinese Primrose and 

 much more free flowering. Rounded hairy leaves 

 of light green coloi-. The plants produce numer- 

 ous long, slender stems, crowned with large 

 rmbt-ls of liMautifnl sinsrle flowei's. creamy white, 

 faintly tinged with lilac. Per packet. In cts 



DIanthus Pinks 



Few flowers can equal Dianthus in variety and 

 brilliancy of color, blooming all Summer and 

 Fall until prevented by severe frost. Thiey live 

 over Winter, and give satisfaction and pleasure 

 the second season. Spl^-ndid for bedding. 



New Large-Flowered Dwarf Double Pink (see 

 cut). — New and very fine. Grows only 9 to 10 

 inches high, producing immense numbers of 

 extra -large double flowers of perfect form. Col- 

 ors pure white to deep crimson. Per packet, 

 10 cts. 



Dwarf Fireball. — A greatly improved, very 

 dwarf variety, covered with showy double large 

 flowers. 10 cts. 



Dwarf Snowball. — The companion variety of 

 Fireball; like it in every particular, except pure 

 white flowers. Per packet. 10 cts. 



The Bride. — Flowers .3 inches across; color 

 pure white, with large crimson center, shading 

 off into the white. 



Chinensis (Double Chinese Pink). — Clusters of 

 prettv double flowers; mixed colors. 



Diadematus fl. pi. (Double Diadem Pink). — 

 Large double flowers, m.agnificent in color and 

 varietv. 



Imperialis fl. pi. (Double Imperial Pink). — 

 Finest mixed s'^ed; bright and showy colors. 



Heddewiggii. Single Mixed. — Per oz.. 50 cts. 



Heddewiggii. Double Mixed. — All colors. 



Heddewiggii, Mournina Cloak. — Darkest of all 

 Dianthus: the almost black ..petals each have a 

 margin of pure white. 



Crimson Belle. — Verv large, dark-red flower. 



Laciniatus Double Red Blotched. — White. 

 blotched red. 



Dianthus Mixed Seed for 5edding 



T\> have prepared a careful mixture of the 

 above varieties, suitable for beds and borders. 

 Per ^.2 oz.. 40 cts.: oz.. 75 cts. 



Complete Set of 14 Dianthus for 60 cents 



Dahlias for Seed 



Each year this plan of raisins: Dahlias finds in- 

 creased favor. Dahlia seeds germinate and grow 

 very readily. For best results start the seeds 

 indoors early. 



Dahlia. Choicest Mixed Pompon. — Beautiful 

 flowers. 



Double Large Flowered. — Choice Mixed. 



Superb Sinale Mixed. — Many consider single 

 Dahlias tlu' must 1 <.autiful and graceful of all. 

 The flowers are borne in great profusion. lf> cts. 



New Tom Thumb Mixed. — Small perfect 

 T^lants. only 12 to I.t inches high, covere-l wit'^ 

 showv. sinele flowers in great variety. 1" '-ts 



S r"ts r»Pr Darkpf ^^f" s" seeds offered on this page, except where noted: any 6 packets 

 vF vio. |/vi ruvnv,! fop 25 cts.; 12 packets for 50 ct?,; 29 packets for $1, postpaid, 



