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Perpkt 

 M-IRTYMA FRAGRAXS. Delights in a light, rich soil and warm situation; with 

 larg-e, fragrant, purple flowers: the young seed-pods are also used for pickling; tender 



annuals; height 2 feet 5 



MARVEL OF "PERU ( Mirobilu Jalapa). A well-known garden favorite, known as 

 xhe Four O'clock ; thev bloom the first season from seed, and are treated like annuals; 

 the roots can be preserved during the winter like Dahlias ; half-hardy perennials. 

 Mixed Colors. Beautiful shades of colors and variegated flowers ; 2 feet. Peroz.,40cts. 5 

 Variegated-Leaved Variety. Leaves light green, marbled; very ornamental; a 



varietv of the above; mi:sed, all colors; 2 feet. Per oz., 50 cts 19 



Mtltiflora. This new variety differs from the common Marvel of Peru by its diffuse 



trailing habit; it flowers in funnel-shaped clusters, of a dark lilac red color 20 



JtfESE3IBRY-ASTHE-"»IU3I. Profuse star-like flowering dwarf trailing plants, bloom- 

 ing the whole summer, thriving best in a diy, loamy, or sandy soil, requiring a warm, 

 sunny situation ; fine for beds, edgings, rock-work, baskets or vases ; also fine plants 

 for the green-house ; half-hardy annuals ; 6 inches. 



Crtstallixcm f/ce Plant). Flowers white ; prized most for its singular icy foliage 5 



GlabrU-M Dew Plant). Light yellow flowers ' 5 



Tricolor. Ptosy pink, with purple centre 5 



CORDIFOLIUM Variegatl'M. A half-hardy perennial trailing variety, with handsome 

 variegated fle-^hy heart-shaped foliage, and bright rosy-purple flowers; fine for the 



green-house or conservatory 10 



MIGXOXETTE iPe^seda Od'orata). A well-known fragrant favorite. If the plants are 

 thinned out they will srrow stronger and produce larger spikes of flowers; fine for pot 

 culture, and can be had during the wiiole year by sowing at intervals; hardy annuals. 

 SwEET-ScEXTED Odorata). The old variety with small spikes; 1 foot. Per oz., 25 cts. a 

 Graxdiflora Ameliorata. Plants pyramidal; flowers larger than the old varieties ; 



stamens of a reddish tint; 1 foot. Per oz., oO cts 5 



Parsox's White. Large spikes of flowers, the stamens of the florets are pure white 



and very fragrant; 1 foot. Per oz.. .?! 10 



Dwarf Compact. A dwarf robust variety, 10 inches high and 18 inches in diameter, 



covered with reddish-tinted flowers 10 



New Hybrid Spiral. This new Mignonette is said to be superior to any other in cul- 

 tivation, being dwarf and of a branching habit, with spikes from 8 to 10 inches long, 



very fragrant^ hardier, and adapted for market purposes 20 



MI3IU'LUS Monkey Flower). Showy, profuse-flowering plants, for the green-house, or 

 moist, shady situations; half-hardy' perennials ; blooming the first year from seed ; 1 ft. 



TiGRixcs. The finest tigered and spotted varieties, mixed colors....' 10 



TiGRixus Duplex. Beautiful double hose-in-hose, tigered and spotted flowers, mixed 



colors 20 



CuPREUS Brilliant. A new brilliant scarlet bedding variety; extremely showy 20 



Choice Mixed Varieties. Large flowering, of all colors 10 



MoscHATU-'i (Musk Plant). Fine for hanging-baskets, vases, etc., with a profusion of 



small yellow flowers; 6 inches 10 



MYOSOTIS (Forget-me-not). Neat and beautiful little plants with star-like flowers; 

 succeeds best in a shady, moist situation, for green-house or out-door culture ; half- 

 hardy perennials; blooming the first year from seed. 



Alpestris. Bright blue. Alpestrls Alba. Pure white; 6 inches Each 10 



Palustris. True Forget-me-not ; beautiful blue flowers; 6 inches 10 



AzoRiCA Alba. A handsome pure white variety ; 1 foot 10 



AzoRiCA CcELESTiXA. Sky-blue flowers, produced in great profusion; handsome and 



very constant; 1 foot 10 



Dlssitiflora. Of compact habit, profuse bloomer, and appearing like a sheet of most 



exquisite blue ; a fine, attractive, spring bedding j)lapt; 6 inches 20 



.Semperflorexs. a charming dwarf Forget-me-not, thriving equally well in sun or 

 shade ; continuing in bloom the whole season with beautiful blue flowers ; fine for 



bouquets; S inches 20 



NASTURTIUM ( TropcEolura). The dwarf imptroved varieties are all desirable, and are 

 among our most popular plants, either for the flower border, massing and ribboning; 

 blooming all summer and fell, and in the green-house during the entire winter; hardy 

 annuals; 1 foot. 



ToM Thumb Scarlet. Tom Thtmb Yellow Each 10 



Tom Thumb Pearl. Cream color. Tom Thumb Beauty. Orange-s-potted Each 10 



Tom Thumb Spotted. With beautiful spotted flowers 10 



Tom Thumb Ccerulea Eosea. Rose-tinted maroon 10 



Tom Thu3IB Carter-.s Crystal Palace Gem. Sulphur-colored flowers, with a dark- 

 red spot near the base of each petal 10 



King of Tom TnrMBS. Bluish-green foliage; showy, intense scarlet flowers 10 



King Theodore. Selected from King of Tom Thumbs ; bluish-green foliage ; flowers 



almost black 10 



Golden King of Tom Thtmbs. Deep golden-yellow flowers, thrown well above the 



dark-colored foliage 10 



EuBY King Tom Thumb. Pink, shaded with carmine, contrasting beautifully with its 



dark foliage ; of compact habit .'. 10 



Tom Thumb Varieties. Mixed of all colors. Per oz., .50 cts 5 



