

The Finest Cosmo s 



A magnificent race of plants. The bushes are a mass of elegant foliage. The 

 plants are literally covered with snowy flowers. They range in color through all 

 shades of crimson, rose, purple, flesh and pure white. 

 New Mammoth Cosmos (Giants of California). Giant Pure White, Giant Pink 



and Finest Mixed, each, per pkt. 10 cts. 

 New Early Blooming Cosmos. Flowers range in color from pure white to shades 



of pink and deep crimson. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Dianthus (Pinks) 



DIAXTHTS 



Dahlias From Seed 



Dahlia seeds germinate and grow very readily, 

 the best results, start the seed indoors early. 

 Choicest Mixed Pompon. Beautiful flowers. 

 Double Large-flowered. Choice mixed. 

 Superb Single Mixed. Many consider Single Dahlias the 



most beautiful. 10 cts. 

 New Tom Thumb Mixed. Small plants, with showy single 



flowers. 10 cts. 



Mignonette. Of Well-known Sweetness 



Pure Machet. We offer ab.solutelv pure seed. -^oz. 20 cts. 

 Common Sweet Mignonette. The good, old-fashioned 

 •Sweet Mignonette. Oz. 10 cts. 



Few flowers can equal Dianthus in variety and brilliancy of color. 

 New Dianthus, Firefly. Glowing scarlet or deep red in color; extremely bright 



and showy. Pkt. 10 cts., 3 pkts. 25 cts. 

 New Large-flowered Dwarf Double Pink. Immense numbers of extra-large, 



double flowers, pure white to deep crimson. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Dwarf Fireball. Showy double flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 Dvvarf Snowball. Pure white. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Chinensis (Double Chinese Pink;. Clusters of pretty double flowers; mixed colors. 

 Diadematus fl. pi. (Double Diadem Pink) Large, double flowers, magnificent 



in color. 

 Imperialis fl. pi. (Double Imperial Pink). Finest mixed seed; bright colors. 

 Heddewigi Mourning Cloak. Darkest Dianthus; black petals, pure white margin. 

 Laciniatus Double Red-blotched. \Miite, blotched red. 

 Dianthus Mixed Seed for Bedding. Careful mixture of the above varieties. 



ioz. 40 cts., oz. 7.5 cts. 



Complete set of lo Dianthus for 6o cts. 



Giant White Spiral. Grows 2 or 3 feet high; snow-white. 

 New Golden Machet. Charming golden yellow, ^oz. 25 



cts. 

 Giant-flowered Red. Flowers of striking red color, ioz. 



30 cts. 

 Fine Mixed Seed for General Sowing. Warranted fresh 



seed. ioz. 25 cts. 



The set of Six Mignonettes for 20 cts. 



For 



Primula (Chinese Primrose) 



Splendid Fringed, Large-flowering, Mixed. Beautiful and 



brilliant colors. Pkt. 15 cts. 

 Primula obconica grandiflora. Produces numerous slen- 

 der stems, crowned with large umbels of single flowers, 

 creamy white, faintly tinged with lilac. Pkt. 10 cts. 



The Largest and Best New^ Pansies 



New Imperial German Pansies 



This is the best strain in existence for general planting. The magnificent flowers are extra large, perfectly shaped, 

 and embrace the rarest and most beautiful varied colors, superbly mottled, veined, marbled and spotted. 

 Cardinal. Brilliant brownish scarlet, the lower petals marked with a dark brown blotch. 

 Crown Prince. Black, golden bronze face. 



Dark Mahogany with White Margin. Mahogany, edged white. 

 Dark Mahogany with Yellow Margin. Magnificent large flowers. 

 Deep Yellow. Very rich; spotless. 



Fairy Queen. Delicate azure-blue, margined "with a white border. 

 Fire King. Bright reddish brown of a really fi?ry shade. 

 Lar'^e Spotted Mixed. Superbly spotted or blotched. 

 Odier, or Five-spotted. Each petal has a large blotch, with clearly 



defined margin. 

 Peacock. The lovely ultramarine-blue resembles the celor in the 



feathers of a peacock. 

 Red Riding-Hood. Shades of brillant red. 



Rosy Mom. This is a beautiful rosy red color, with white edge. 

 Snow Queen. Spotless white. 



Victoria Red. The flowers are throughout of a beautiful rich red. 

 Imperial German Splendid Mixed. Embraces )ver fifty different va- 

 rieties; it is the finest mixture of Pansies ever offered, ioz. 65 cts , 



ioz SI. 25, oz. S4.50. 



Complete set of 15 Imperial German Pansies for $1 

 Sweet-scented Pansies. Pkt. 5 cts. 



D. & C. Bedding Pansies. Rich and distinct, including fancy, striped 

 ; and spotted varieties, all free-blooming. Pkt. 5 cts. Joz. 40 cts. 

 1 New Orchid-flowering Pansies. A mixture of the most beautiful 



color combinations, entirely new among Pansies. 

 Giant Fancy Finest Mixed. Three- and five-spotted varieties of large 



size and bright colors. A mi.xture of unsurpassed quality. 

 President McKinley. Deep golden yellow; each petal heavily blotched 



the yellow forming a well-marked border. 

 Improved Giant Trimardeau. Rich, dark shades, distinctly marked 



with large blotches of bright, contrasting color. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 Bugnot Pansies. A large-flowering .sort, producing flowers ot the 



richest coloring, blotched and rayed in a very striking manner. 

 Violas, or Tufted Pansies. Throughout spring and eariy summer they 



will have a profusion of flowers. Finest mixed, all colors. 

 New Pansy, Masterpiece. Produces profusely very large flowers of 



the most remarkable shape and color. The borders of the petals 



are waved and frilled, giving the flowers double appearance. 



Price of all Pansies on this page, except where noted, pkt. 10 cts, 



3 pkts. 25 cu., 7 pkts. 50 cts. 



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