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THE BEST FLOWER SEEDS. 



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5c. Papers 

 mailed for 

 25c. or 

 Four 10c. 

 Papers 

 for 25c. 



PETUNIAS. 



ANNUALS. 



185. PETl'XIA. — Favorite, half-hardy, 

 succeeding well In any rich soil. For 

 the brilliancy and variety of the col- 

 ors and the long duration of their blooming 

 period, they are indispensable in any gar- 

 den. Packet, 5c. 



166. SINGLE-FRIXGED MIXED PE- 

 Tl'XIA. — Large flowers, four to five inches 

 across, of every hue, each flower being 

 beautifullv fringed. Packet, 25e. 



167. DOIBLE PETl'XIA. — About 30 

 per cent, will produce double flowers. 



Packet, 25 cents. 



168. PETl'XIA — Doable-Fringed 

 Mixed.— The flowers of this sort being 

 double, together with being fringed, are 

 very beautiful. Packet, 25c. 



Plants of Double Petunia furnished on ap- 

 plication. lOc. each. $1.00 doz. 



PHLOX DRUMMONDII. 



175. PHILOX DRUMMOXDII (A) — 



A most brilliant and beautiful hardy an- 

 nual, about one foot high, well adapted for 

 bedding, making a dazzling show through 

 the whole season. It succeeds well on 

 almost any soil. 



Packet, 5 cents. 



167. PHILOX DRUM- 

 MOXDII — (Xina Compacta) 

 (A.)— Very fine mixed. This 

 new strain is of dwarf, compact 

 habit, and makes desirable pot 



filants ; also excellent for ribbon 

 lnes and massing. 



Packet, lO cents. 



PINKS. <p> 



180. PIXK— CARXATIOX, 

 or PICOTEE. — Choicest 

 Doable Mixed Dianthas 

 Caryophylns ) . — Carnation and 

 Picotee Pinks are generally fa- 

 vorites for their delicious fra- 

 grance, richness of colors and 

 psofuse bloom. Perennial. 



Packet, 10 cents. 



181. PIXK, CARXATIOX 

 (Riviera Market, or Gil- 

 laud).— This is the only variety 

 that will produce flowers the 

 first season. The mixture we 

 offer contains a magnificent va- 

 riety of colors and shades, hav- 

 ing among them flowers of 

 canary yellow, and also striped 

 yellow. They will thrive either 

 In open ground or pots. 



Packet, 25 cents. 



182. PIXK CARXATIOX (Marguer- 

 ite) (P).— Will produce flowers in- a few 

 weeks from seed. Profuse bloomers, pro- 

 ducing very double flowers of all shades of 

 red, pink, white and variegated. Will bloom 

 all summer until frost or indoors in winter 

 in pots. 



Packet, 10 cents. 

 185. PIXK — CHINA (Dianthus Chi- 

 nensis) (P).— Free bloomers, and a gen- 

 eral favorite for bouquets ; also a useful 

 bedding plant. 



Packet, 5 cents. 



188. PIXK — HEDDEWIGII (P).— 



Beautiful double flowers In a great variety 

 ef colors, with fringed white edges. 

 Packet, 5 cents. 



189. PIXK — JAPAX (P). — Beautiful 

 double flowers, mixed, of various colors, 

 with the outer edges fringed and nearly 

 white. Packet, 10 cents. 



195. PORTITLACA (Mexican Rose) 

 (A).— One of the finest hardy annual 

 plants, of easy culture, thriving best in 

 rather rich, light loam or sandy soil ; the 

 single-flowering varieties are large and 

 brilliant, of the richest shades of color, and 

 produced throughout the summer in great 

 profusion ; fine for massing in beds or 

 edgings of rock work. 



Packet, 5 cents. 



196. DOUBLE PORTULACA (A). 



Packet, lO cents. 



200. POPPY-CARXATIOX (Papaver) 

 (A). — A showy and easily cultivated hardy 

 annual, with large brilliant colored flowers, 

 growing freely in any garden soil.Pkt., 5c 



201. POPPY — PEOXY FLOWERED 

 (A). — A magnificent species, large, showy, 

 double globule flowers, resembling Peonies 

 in shape. Packet, 5 cents. 



202. SHIRLEY POPPY (A) — These 

 beautiful Poppies are generally single or 

 semi-double. The colors, extending from 

 one extreme to the other, are so varied that 

 scarcely two are alike, while many are 

 striped and blotched. The blooms, If cut 

 when young, will stand for two or three 

 days. Packet, 5 cents. 



CARNATION. 



TULIP POPPY. 



203. TULTP POPPY (A) A magnifi- 

 cent species from Armenia. The plants at- 

 tain a height of 14 to 16 inches, and produce 

 from about 50 to 60 flowers of the brightest 

 scarlet. Packet, 5 cents. 



204. ICELAND POPPIES, MIXED 

 (A). — Although hardy perennials, these 

 Poppies bloom the first season from spring- 

 sown seed. The fragrant, elegant, crushed 

 satin-like flowers are produced in never- 

 ceasing succession fiom the beginning of 

 June to October Packet, 5 cents. 



205. POPPY— IRRESISTIBLE (A).— 

 A rare and beautiful Poppy, with Immense 

 flowers. Color, an exquisite rose. Pkt., 5c. 



210. ENGLISH PRIMROSE (Primula 

 Vulgaris) (P).— No collection of spring 

 flowers is complete without a few of these 

 charming little plants. A little covering 

 In the late fall will protect them from the 

 severe weather of winter, and the great 

 number of flowers produced will more than 

 repay you the extra trouble. They are not 

 as generally grown as they should be. 



Packet, lO cents. 



211. CHIXESE PRIMROSE (Primula 

 Fringed) (A).— This variety is much 

 prettier than the English, being fringed 

 and of the most beautiful colors. They dif- 

 fer from each other like the double and 

 single Petunias. Packet, 25c. 



212. RICIXUS, CAMBOGIEXSIS (A). 

 Ornamental plants of stately growth and 

 picturesque foliage ; fine for lawns, massing 

 or center plants for ribbon beds ; half- 

 hardy annuals. Packet, 5c. 



212%. RICIXUS ZAXZIBARIEXSIS, 

 MIXED (A). — Their immense leaves and 

 gigantic plants exceed all other varieties 

 Packet, 5 cents. 



213. SCABIOSA — GRAXDIFLORA 

 (P). — A wonderful improvement over the 

 old variety ; bears beautifully formed flow- 

 ers three inches in diameter. Pkt., lOc. 



215. SCARLET SAGE (Salvia Splen- 

 dens) (A). — Tall, erect, green foliage. A 

 favorite greenhouse and bedding plant, 

 bearing long spikes of flowers in great pro- 

 fusion from July to October ; half-hardy 

 perennial, blooming the first year from 

 seed. 3 feet. Pkt., 5c. V* or.., 75c. 



216. SCARLET SAGE— CLARA BED- 

 MAX (Bonfire) (A).— Dwarf, green fo- 

 liage, flowers close to the ground. The 

 finest Salvia ever Introduced. 



Packet, 5c. Y* <>/.., 75c. 



(A! Annual. (PI Perennial. 



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