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HENRY A. DEEEE, 714 Chestnut Street, PMladelpMa, Pa. 



RICINUS ZANZIBARIENSIS. 



Pyrethrum. 



The aureum is the well known " Golden Feather" so much used in 

 ribbon borders, bedding, etc. Seed should be sown early in order to 

 get nice plants fit to set out in May. The hybridum sorts are hardy 

 perennials with handsome aster-like flowers, and very useful for 

 cutting. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Aureum (Golden Feather). Yellow foliage So lo So 25 



" Selaginoides. Moss like yellow foliage . . 20 75 



Hybridum, single. Mixed colors ... 20 75 



" grandiflorum. Single large flowering. 



14 cts. per pkt 



" Double. Only a small percentage comes 



double I 00 10 00 



Rhodanthe (Swan River Everlasting). 

 nixed 15 50 



Ricinus (Castor Oil. Bean). 



Magnificent tropical looking plants. Make splendid ornaments for 

 the lawn or in large beds. Always a good demand for them in pots or 

 out of flats. 



Oz. K lb. Lb. 



Borboniensis. Green foliage. 15 feet So 10 So 20 So 60 



Cambodgiensis. Almost black. 6 feet 15 40 i 25 



Gibsoni. Dark red, metallic lustre. 6 feet 10 25 75 

 Philippinensis. Fine large purpUsh foliage. 10 



feet . 10 25 75 



Sanguineus. Red stems, green foliage. 8 feet 10 20 50 

 Zanzibariensis. The mosttropical looking of all. 



Gigantic leaves of various colors. 12 feet ... 10 20 50 



Mixed. All sorts 10 15 40 



Rose. 



Dwarf Polyantha or Fairy. 50 cts. per 100 fruits. 



Large Flowering Hardy Hybrids (novelty), 17 cts. per pkt. 



Rudbeckia (Cone-flower). 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Bicolor Superba. Annual - . . .... So 10 So 40 



Semi=plena. 10 cts. per pkt. . . . 



Newmanni. Perennial . 40 2 00 



Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-flower) 25 i 00 



Salpiglosses. 



Useful summer flowering annuals with very showv flowers. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Emperor. Very large flowering So 25 Si 00 



Large flowering. Finest mixed . ..... 15 50 



Salvia (Sage). 



The " Scarlet Sa°;e " stands very near the top in popular bedding 

 plants. We only offer three types, each being quite distinct. For gen- 

 eral use we recommend " Bonfire." 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 

 Splendens. " Scarlet Sage." Bright scarlet • • . . So 25 $1 00 

 " Bonfire or Clara Bedman. Compact 



.growth ... 40 2 25 



" " Burning Bush." Of taller growth than 



the above. Very large spikes 30 i 50 



Patens (Blue Salvia). A greenhouse variety .... 50 



PRINXE.SS ALICE STOCK. 



Saintpaulia. 



lonantha. 17 cts. per pkt. 



Scabiosa (Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious). 



Ver\- desirable for summer cut flowers. The whites are verv useful 

 in making up. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Dwarf Double SnowbalL White So 10 So 15 



" " Yellow 10 25 



" " Mixed colors ... 10 15 



Tall •' " (Maxima) 10 15 



Caucasica. Pale lavender. Hardy perennial . . . ■ 30 i 50 



Mixed (Fringe Flower) 



Schizanthus. 



Smilax. 



Every florist should grow some of this, always needed. Seed we offer 

 is new crop and of high germination. Per lb., S3. 50 ; tr. pkt., 10 cts. ; 

 oz., 30 cts. 



Solanum. 



Tf. pkt. Oz. 

 Capicastrum (Jerusalem Cherry). There is always a 

 demand for red berried plants around Christmas and 

 this is the most popular of all. Sow early to get good 

 sized plants $0 10 So 30 



Stevia. 



Serrata. An old favorite white flower, still used 

 extensively for cutting 15 50 



Stocks (Gilliflower). 



Thousands of Stocks are sold as pot plants and many more are 

 grown for their flowers. Cheap stocks are likely to prove largely sin- 

 gle. Ours are carefully selected and should come fully So per cent, 

 double. 



Large Flowering Ten Weeks' Sorts. 



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Blood red So 



Canary yellow 



Bright rose 



Crimson 



Light blue 



Purple 



Pure white 



Finest mixed 



WaIlflower=leaved, Snowflake 



" " flixed 



Various Stocks. 



Empress Elizabeth 



Princess Alice ( Cut and Come Again) 



Brompton. Mixed 



Intermediate. Mixed 



White . 



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Specials for Florists on this page : Pjrrethrum, Ricinus, Salvia, Smilax, Solanum and Stocks. 



