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The Finest Cosmos 



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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) 



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Dahlias From Seed 



Dahlia seeds germinate and grow very readil_ 

 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 W^ell-known Sweetness 



Pure Machet. We offer absolutelv pur? s'^ed. +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; e.xtremely bright 



and showy. Pkt. 10 cts., 3 pkts. 2-5 cts. 

 New Large-flowered Dwarf Double Pink. ImmeiLse numbers of e.xtra-large, 



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

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

 D^-arf Snowball. Pure white. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Chiaensis 'Double Chinese Pinkj. Clusters of pretty double flowers; mixed colors. 

 Diadematus fl. pi. ('Double Diadem Pinkj Large, double flowers, magnificent 



in r-olor. 

 Imperialis fl. pi. ^Double Imperial Pinkj. Finest mi.xed seed; bright colors. 

 Heddeu'igi 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. 



foz. 40 cts., oz. 7.J r-t. 



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. 2.5 



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



30 cts. 

 Fine Mixed Seed for General Sowing. Warranted fresh 



seed. ioz. 2.3 cts. 



The set of Six Mignonettes for 20 cts. 



Primula (Chinese Primrose) 



Splendid Fringed, Large-flowering, Mixed. Beautiful and 

 brilliant colors. Pkt. l.j 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. Bla'-k, 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 fiery shade. 

 Large 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 color in the 



feathers of a peacock. 

 Red Riding-Hood. Shades of brillant red. 



Rosy Morn. 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 Ikixed. Embraces )ver fifty different va- 

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



ioz SI. 2.5, oz. ?4..'0.' 



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. ioz. 40 cts. 

 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. Prich, dark shades, distinctly marked 



with large blotches of bright, contrasting color. Pkt. o'cts. 

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



richest coloring, blotched and rayed in a very striking manner 

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



will have a profusion of flowers. F"inest mixed, all colore. 

 New Pansy, Masterpiece. Produces profu.sely very large flowers of 



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



are waved and frilled, givine the flowers double appearance. 



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



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



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