Point Loma. Cal. — 'I have a Begonia from 

 :. now three years old, very beautiful 

 ar.J satisfactory- ' Edytha Pierce. 



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MINNEAPOLIS. MINN. 



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ORNAMENTAL BEDDING PLANTS, Rivals of the Coleus 



Each, per pkt., 125 seeds, 6c; Y% oz., 15c; one pkt. of each, 15c. 

 Chilian, or Brazilian Beet. Leaves are crinkled and all shades of crimson, rose and yellow, 

 Crimson, or Willow-leaved Beet. With narrow drooping foliage of fine deep glossy crimson, thia 

 equals the Coleus as an ornamental bedder, either used alone or with some contrasting leaf or color, such 

 as Dusty Miller, Golden Feather Feverfew, Sweet Alyssum, Candytuft, or Mignonette. 



Coleus-leaved Borecole, or Kale. A new form of variegated Kale, very useful and quaint for 

 garnishing and splendid for bedding, especially where a late display is desired, as it stands almost zero weath- 

 er. The finely cut and curled leaves take on, at approach of autumn, many striking colors, shades of 

 rose and pink, violet, green, white, yellow and purple. Useful for greens in the fall. 

 DOUBLE BALSAMS CALLIOPSIS 



Prize Mixed. My special mixture of choice Dwarf Calliopsis, Beauty. A gem for pots, 



named varieties, including also prize strains of bearing a mass of golden yellow flowers, with dark 



laing also prize strai 

 various growers. Unchallenged for beauty and 

 variety of colors, including lovely solid shades and 

 beautiful spotted or camellia-flowered Balsams. 

 Pkt., 30 seeds. 5c; 2 pkts., 8c. 



Balsam Collection. A select assortment of 

 8 colors, in separate packets of about 15 seeds 

 each, as follows: blue, crimson, lilac, salmon-pink, 

 scarlet, spotted, violet and white, price 20c. 

 BEGONIA 

 Price, each, per pkt., 8c; two pkts., 14c. 



Begonia, Vernon. Splendid for bedding. 

 Orange-crimson bloom3 and rich dark red 

 foliage. 



Prize Begonia. Saved from the newest 

 and best varieties, including the bronzy-leaved 

 sorts, with flowers of every hue and shape. 

 They grow easily from seed, bloom early and 

 continuously, and are most brilliant plants for 

 potting or bedding. 



CHOICE ROSES 



Rambler Roses 



Price, any two, 35c; 3 for 50c. (Orders not 



taken for less than two.) 



Alberic Barbier. Nearest of all Ramblers 

 to a yellow climbing rose. 



Pink Dorothy Perkins. Lovely shell-pink. 

 Always popular. 



Red Dorothy Perkins (Excelsa). An im- 

 proved Crimson Rambler; intense crimson 

 tinged scarlet. 



White Dorothy Perkins. A dependable 

 hardy climbing white rose. 



Hardy Hybrid Perpetual Roses. 

 Any two, 45c; 3 for 60c; the five for $1.00. 

 (Orders not accepted for less than two.) 



Clio. Flesh color, shading to rosy-pink. 



Frau Karl Druschki (White American 

 Beauty). Best and hardiest white rose. 



Gen. Jacqueminot. Favorite dark red. 



Paul Neyron. Dark pink; none finer. 



Prince Camille de Rohan. Nearest black. 



crimson centers. Pkt., 150 seeds, 5c. 



Dwarf Calliopsis, Mixed. Splendid sorts, in- 

 cluding crimson and gold "Beauty" (see cut), and 

 other hybrids in great # variety. Plants 6 to 8 

 inches, splendid for edging. Pkt., 200 seeds, 5c. 



Calliopsis, Special Tall Mixed. Both single 

 and double sorts, ncluding the usual bronze-red and 

 gold shades. If not allowed to seed, they will bloom 

 the entire season. 18 inches. Pkt., 300 seeds, 5c. 



Chengtu, West China. — "When a child in America 

 I took great delight in flowers from your seeds, and 

 am now sending from China." Mrs. E. R. M. 

 Brecken. 



Dwarf Beauty Calliopsis 



