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THE DINGBB <fe CONARD COMPANY'S 



MARIGOLD GOLD STRIPED. 



LOTUS. 



Sometimes called Winged Peas ; very pretty and interest- 

 ing. 



Lotus Tetragonolobus. — Fine yellow. 



LUPINUS (Sun Dial). 



Well-known and desirable plants. Seed should be sown 

 where plants are to grow. 



Lupinus, Finest Mixed Annual Tarieties. 



MARIGOLD. 



Marigolds are divided into 

 three classes : African or tall 

 growing varieties ; French va- 

 rieties which grow about i foot ; 

 and Calendula or Pot Mari- 

 golds, which are much prized. 



Marigold, NeAv French 

 Gold Striped.— Rich maroon 

 striped with golden yellow. 10 

 cts. 



New French Yellow. — 

 Handsome yellow. 



African Varieties. — Fin- 

 est mixed colors. 



French Double A'arie- 

 ties. — Finest mixed. 



POT MARIGOLDS. 



Calendula, Finest Dou- 

 ble. — Mixed colors. 



Meteor. — One of the hand- 

 somest of the Calendulas, per- 

 fectly double and beautifully striped, the petals having 

 3. creamy centre, edged with glowing orange. 10 cts. 



Prince of Orange. — This is considered by some to be 

 an improvement on its parent, Meteor, the coloring being 

 more intense. Try it and see what you think of it. 10 cts. 

 Also, see page 74, for New African Marigolds. 



MATRICARIA (Feverfew). 



Very pretty double flowering plants. The foliage is 

 curled up like double curled parsley. 



Capensis Plena (Double White Feverfew). 10 cts. 



MIMOSA (Sensitive Plant). 



A very curious and interesting plant, its leaves closing up 

 if touched or shaken. 

 Mimosa Sensetiva. 



MIGNONETTE. 



It is unnecessary for us to 

 praise this popular flower, 

 everybody is familiar with 

 its well-known sweetness, and 

 graceful sprays of bloom. By 

 sowing the seeds at different 

 times a succession of flowers 

 can be had. 



Sweet Mignonette 

 (Reseda Odorata). — The 

 old Sweet Mignonette. 5 cts. ; 

 oz. 20 cts. 



New Giant Pyramid al. 

 — The plants of pyramidal 

 shape attain a large size. 

 Large reddish tinged flowers. 

 5 cts. ; Yq. oz. 25 cts. 



Parsons White. — A 

 very desirable white Mignon- 

 ette. 



New Hybrid Spiral.— 

 Entirely distinct; a strong 

 ■grower; blooms profusely; spikes of flowers 8 to n inches 

 Jong; exquisite fragrance. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. for 25 cts. 



Crimson Queen. — A beautiful color, contrasting finely. 

 10 cts.; 3 pkts. for 25 cts. 



Golden Queen. — This new variety has given great 

 satisfaction ; it blooms so abundantly, a bed of it appears a 

 mass of golden yellow. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. for 25 cts. 

 The set of 6 vars. of Mignonette for 30 cts. 

 Also, please see page 74 for novelties. 



MIMTJLTJS (Monkey Flowers). 



Exceedingly beautiful and singularly shaped flowers, 

 variegated and striped in every conceivable manner. 



Mimulus Tigrinus.— Blotched and spotted hybrids, 

 mixed. 



Moschatus (Musk Plant).— It emits a strong musk scent. 

 ■xo cts. 



ALL, VARIETIES ARE 5 CENTS PER 



MIGNONETTE. 



NASTURTIUM. 



These most valuable 

 Summer flowering plants, 

 can be grown with little 

 care, they do not require 

 a rich soil, and will 

 stand any amount of heat 

 and drought ; blooming 

 freely all the time. We 

 offer below all the best 

 Tom Thumb varieties. 1 

 foot. 



Nasturtium, Tom 

 Thumb Scarlet. 



"White Pearl. — Love- 

 ly for contrast. 



Spotted. — Quite strik- 

 ing. 



Yellow. — A fine shade. 



Ruby King.— Foliage 

 very dark. 



Crystal Palace 

 Gem.— Sulphur, spotted 

 with maroon. 



Golden King. — Beautiful golden yellow. 



King Theodore. — Foliage dark green ; flowers almost 

 black. 



Tom Thumb Finest Varieties. — Mixed, 5 cents ; 

 oz. 30 cts. SEE NOVELTIES BELOW. For climbing 

 varieties, see.Tropseolum, page 84. 



The set of above 9 var. of Nasturtium, 35 cts. 



NEMOPHILA (Love Grove). 



A very pretty dwarf hardy annual, comprising varied and 

 beautiful colors ; blooms all Summer. 1 foot. 



Nemophila Marginata. — Blue edged with white. 

 10 cts. 



Finest Varieties Mixed. 



OENOTHERA (Evening Primrose). 



A very beautiful and free-growing class. The flowers open 

 towards evening and attract much attention. 



CEnothera Drummondi. — Large yellow flowers. 10 

 cts. 



Finest Varieties Mixed. 



EMPRESS OF INDIA NASTURTIUM. , 



NASTURTIUM, EMPRESS OF INDIA. 



This new dwarf Tom Thumb Nasturtium was awarded a 

 first-class certificate by the Royal Horticultural Society of 

 London. Its profusion of bloom and dazzling richness of 

 color is remarkable. The plants are of dwarf bushy habit, 

 the leaves being a very dark purple, making a fitting back- 

 ground for the brilliant crimson flowers. 10 cts. per pkt.; 3 

 pkts. for 25 cts.; 6 pkts. for 50 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 



NASTURTIUM TOM THUMB GOLDEN- 

 LEAVED. 



A valuable new variety. Very scarce. The foliage is of 

 bright golden yellow, which, with the intense scarlet flowers 

 borne in great profusion, makes an unusually attractive dis- 

 play. 35 cts. per pkt.; 3 pkts. for$i. 

 PACKET, EXCEPT WHERE NOTED. 



