GRIFFITH (a TURNER CO. 



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THE BEST FLOWER SEEDS. 



200. POPPY-CARNATIOIV (Papaver) 

 (A). — A showy and easily cultivated 

 hardy annual, with laig« brilliant colored 

 flowers, growing freely in any garden soil. 

 Packet, 5c. 

 aOl. POPPY— PEONY FLOWERED 

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

 double globular llowers, resembling Peo- 

 nies in shape. Packet, 5c. 

 202. SHIRLEY POPPY ( A) These beau- 

 tiful I'oppies are generally single or semi- 

 double. The colors, extending from one 

 extreme to the other, are so varied that 

 scarcely two are alilce, while many are 

 striped and blotched. The blooms, if cut 

 when young, will stand for two or three 

 days. Packet, 5c. 



Ten 

 5c. Papers 

 mailed for 

 25c. 

 or Four 

 10c. Papers 

 for 25c. 



^PETUNIAS. 



ANNUALS. 



163 PETUXIA.— Favorite, half-hardy per- 

 ennials, succeeding well in any rich soil. 

 For the brilliancy and variety of the col- 

 ors and the long duration of their bloom- 

 ing period, they are indispensable in any 

 garden. Packet 5c. 



166. SIXGLE-FRIXGED MIXED PE- 

 TlXIA.— I.arge flowers, four to tive inches 

 across, of every hue. each flower being 

 beautifully fringed. Pkt., 25c. 



167. DOUBLE PETI XIA.— About 30 per 

 cent, will produie double tlowers. 



Packet, 25 cents. 



16S. PEXrXIA — Double-F ringed 

 Mixed. — The flowers of this sort being 

 double, together with being fringed, are 

 very beautiful. Packet. 2.'>c. 

 Plants of Double Petunia furnished on ap- 

 plication. 10c, each. $1,00 doz. 



PHLOX DRUMMONDII. 



175. PHILOX DRIMMOXDII (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. 



107. PHILOX D R I M - 

 MOXDII— (Xina Compacta) 

 <Aj. — Very fine mixed. This 

 new strain is of dwarf, com- 

 pact habit, and maljes desir- 

 able pot plants : also excellent 

 for ribbon lines and massing. 

 Packet, 10 cents. 



1S2. PIXK CARXATIOX (Marsnerite) 

 (P>. — Will produce flowers In a few weeks 

 from seed. I'rofuse bloomers, producing 

 very double flowers of all shades of red. 

 pink, white and variegated. Will bloom 

 all summer until frost or indoors in win- 

 ter in pots. 



Packet, lO cents. 



185. PIXK— CHIXA (Dianthas Chinen- 

 siM) (P». — Free bloomers, and a general 

 favorite for bouquets ; also a useful bed- 

 ding plant. 



Packet, 5 cents. 



188. PIXK— HEDDEWIGII (P)— Beau- 

 tiful double flowers in a great variety of 

 colors, with fringed white edges. 



Packet, 5 cents. 



189. PIXK— JAPAX (P).— Beautiful dou- 

 ble flowers, mixed, of various colors, with 

 the outer edges fringed and nearly white. 



Packet, lO cents. 



ID.-. PORTILACA (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 PORTILACA (A). 

 Packet, lO cents. 



PINKS. 



(P) 



180. PIXK— CARXATIOX, 

 or PICOTEE. — Choicest 

 Douhle Mixed Diantlins 

 Caryophylns). — Carnation 

 and Picotee Pinks are general- 

 ly favorites for their delicious 

 fragrance, richness of colors 

 and profuse bloom. I'erennial. 



Packet, lO cents. 



181. PIXK. CARXATIOX 

 <RlTiera Market, or Gil- 

 land). — This is the only va- 

 riety that will produce yellow 

 flowers the first season. The 

 mixture we offer contains a 

 magnificent variety of colors 

 and shades, having among 

 them flowers of canary yellow, 

 and also striped yellow". They 

 will thrive either in open 

 ground or pots. Pkt., 2.5c. 



CARNATION, 



TULIP POPPY. 



203. TULIP POPPY (A).— A magnificent 

 species from Armenia. The plants attain 

 a height of 14 to 10 inches, and produce 

 from about 50 to GO flowers of the bright- 

 est scar'et. Packet, .Ic. 



204. ICELAXn POPPIES, MIXED (A). 

 Although hardly perennials, these Poppies 

 bloom the first season from spring-sown 

 seed. The fragrant, elegant, crashed 

 satin-like flowers are produced in never- 

 ceasing succession from the beginning of 

 ,lune to October. Packet, 5c. 



205. POPPY— IRRESISTIBLE (A).— A 

 rare and beautiful Poppy, with immense 

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



210. ENGLISH PRIMROSE (Primnla 

 Vnlvfaris) (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 general l.v grown as they should 

 be Pjjcket, lOc. 



211. CHIXESE PRIMROSE (Primnla 

 Frinaed) (A). — ITiis variety is much 

 prettier than the English, being fringed 

 and of the most beautiful colors. They 

 differ from each oth^r like the double and 

 single Petunias. Packet. 2.'>c. 



212. RICIKUS, MIXED VARIETIES 

 < .4l).— Ornainental plants of stately growth 

 and picturesque foliage : fine for lawns, 

 niassiug or center plants for ribbon beds ; 

 half-hardy annuals. Packet, 5c. 



2121/,. RICIXUS ZAXZIBARIEXSIS, 

 MIXED (A).— Their immense leaves and 

 gigantic plants exceed all other varieties. 

 Packet, 5c. 



213. SCABIOSA— GRAXDIFLORA (P). 

 A wonderful improvement over the old 

 variety ; bears beautifully formed flowers 

 three inches in diameter. Packet, lOc. 



215. SCARLET SAGE (Salvia Splend- 

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

 favorite greenhouse and beddin.g plant, 

 bearing long spikes of flowers in great 

 profusion fioni July to October: half- 

 hardy perennial, blooming the first year 



from seed. 3 feet. Pkt,, Siv, 1-4 o«.. 75e 



216. SCARLET SAGB5— CLARA BED- 

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

 liage, flowers cinse to the ground. The 

 finest Salvia ever introduced 



Packet, 5c. 1-4 o%., 75c. 



(A) .Annual. (P) Perennial 



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