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CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS 



PANSIES 



Thrive best in a moist, shady location, 

 and in ricli loamy soil. Seed should be 

 sown in the autumn for early spring 

 blossoms, or can be sown early in the 

 year for good flowers late in the spring. 

 The plants must be transplanted twice 

 in order to get the largest flowers; once 

 from the seed box to a chosen bed, and 

 again in the open garden. 



FAKSIES 



129. HEARTSEASE. — Mixed. An old but 



universally admired plant, producing 

 an endless variety of color. They may 

 be treated as annuals. Packet, lOc 



130. GIANT TBIMABDEAU. — Remark- 

 able for the extra large size of the 

 flower and an endless variety of beau- 

 tiful shades. Packet, 10c. 



131. G. & T. CO.'S EXTRA MIXED. — 

 This mixture, containing the finest 

 blotched varieties, is grown and se- 

 lected with special care, and has given 

 the most satisfactory results to both 

 florists and amateurs in the past. Fkt., 



15c. 



PETUNIAS 



Petunias grow with little attention or 

 care and in any soil when once started 

 and bloom profusely all spring and sum- 

 mer. 



132. ROSY MORN. — Packet, 10c. 

 1321.^. — I)OUBI.E PRINGED. — Packet 



25c. 



133. PINE MIXED. — Good mixture of 

 small, free-blooming colors. Fkt., 10c. 



134. PETUNIA. — Double Mixed. — The 

 flowers of this sort are very beautiful. 

 Packet, 25c. 



135. PETUNIA, Single — Fringed, mixed. 

 Kxtra choice. Packet, 25c. 



136. FHI.OX DRUMMONDU (A). — A 

 most brilliant and beautiful hardy an- 

 nual, about one foot high, well adapt- 

 ed for bedding, making a dazzling 

 show through the whole season. It 

 succeeds w'ell on almost any soil. 



Packet, 10c. 



137. FHI.OX DRUMMONDU— Nana 

 Compacta). — (A). — Very fine mixed. 

 This new strain is of dwarf compact 

 habit, and makes desirable pot plants; 

 also excellent for ribbon lines and 

 massing. Packet, 10c. 



138. FHIiOX (Hardy Perennial) — For 

 best results, should be sown as soon 

 as frost is out of the ground in spring 

 or as soon as gathered in the autumn. 



141. FINK CARNATION, or FICO- 

 TEE. — Carnation and Picotee Pinks 

 are generally favorites for their 

 delicious fragrance, richness of col- 

 ors and profuse bloom. Perennial. 

 Packet, 10c. 



142. PINK CARNATION (Riviera 

 Market, or GiUaud.) — This is the 

 only variety that will produce flow- 

 ers the first season. They will 

 thrive either in open ground or in 

 pots. Packet, 25c. 



143. PINK CARNATION (Mar- 

 gTierite) (P). — Will produce 

 flowers in a few weeks from 

 seed. Profuse bloomers, pro- 

 ducing very double flowers 

 of all shades. Will bloom all 

 summer until frost or in- 

 doors in winter. Fkt., 10c. 



144. PINK — CHINA Dianthns 

 Chinensis) (P.) — Free bloom- 

 ers, and a general favorite 

 for bouquets, also a useful 

 bedding plant. Packet, 10c. 



145. POINSETTIAPUI.CHER- 

 RIMA, or SUMMER POIN- 

 SETTIA SCARI.ET — Pkt., 10c. 



147. POPPY-C ARNATION 

 (Papaver) (A). — A showy and 

 easily cultivated hardy an- 

 nual, with large, brilliant col- 

 ored flowers, growing freely 

 in any garden soil. Pkt., 10c. 



148. POPPY-PEONY FLOW- 

 ERED (A). — A magnificent 

 species, large, showy, globule 

 flowers, resembling Peonies 

 in shape. Packet, 10c. 



149. SHIRZiEY 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. Pkt., 10c. 



150. TULIP POPPY (A). — A magnifi- 

 cent species. The plants attain a 

 height of 14 to 16 inches, and produce 

 from about 50 to 60 flowers of the 

 brightest scarlet. Packet, 10c. 



151. ICELAND POPPIES, MIXED (P). 

 — Although hardy perennials, these 

 Poppies bloom the first season from 

 spring-sown seed. Fkt., lOc 



152. ESCHSCHCLTZIA (California Pop- 

 py) (A). — A bright and handsome flow- 

 er. Grows easily and will re-seed it- 

 self. Packet, lOc. 



153. ORIENTALS — The large Oriental 

 Poppy. A hardy plant, bearing large, 

 brilliant crimson flowers with black 

 blotch on each petal. Packet, lOc. 



155. FOBTULACA (Mexican Rose) (A). 

 — One of tho finest hardy annuai 

 plants, of easy culture, thriving best 

 in rather rich, light, loam or sandy 

 soil; fine for massing in beds or edg- 

 ings of rock work. P^t. lOc. 



156. DOUBLE FORTULACA (A).— 

 Ipftckct XOc 



158. RICINu's, CAMBOGIENSIS (A).— 

 Ornamental plants of stately growth 

 and picturesque foliage; fine for 

 lawns, massing or center plants foi 

 ribbon beds; half hardy annuals. 



Packet. lOc. 



159. R I C I N U S ZANZIBARIENSIS. 

 MIXED (A). — Their immense leaves 

 and gigantic plants exceed all other 

 varieties. Packet, 50c. 



160. SCABIOSA (Mourning' Bride) (F). 

 — especially adapted for cutting ana 

 massing. Flowers are double clear ti- 

 the center, covering the thimble- 

 shaped cone. Height 2V' ft. Pkt., 10c. 



161. SCABIOSA (Caucasia)— Hardy 

 perennial. Lilac. Packet, 10c. 



162. SCABIOSA (Caucasia) — Hardy 

 perennial. ■\\'Tiite. Packet, 10c. 



Salvia Splendeas. 



163. SALVIA SPLENDENS (A), — Tall;. 



erect, green foliage. A favorite green-" 

 house and bedding plant, bearing long 

 spikes of flowers in great profusion 

 from July to October; half hardy per- 

 ennial, blooming the first year from 

 seed. Three feet. Packet, 10c. 



164. SENSITIVE PLANT (Mimosa) — 

 Curious and interesting plants, with 

 pinkish-white flowers; the leaves close 

 in and droop when touched or shaken; 

 tender annual. Packet, 10c. 



165. SHASTA DAISY— Alaska — A splen- 

 did hardy perennial variety, with flow- 

 ers of the purest glistening white. 

 Packet, 10c. 



166. STOKESIA (Cornflower or Stoke's 

 Astor) — Is of easy culture and one of 

 the most desirable plants for the hardy 

 border, and also for cutting. Pkt., 10c. 



167. TEN WEEKS STOCKS (Gilliflow- 

 er). — A world wide favorite, brilliant 

 and varied in color, equally well 

 adapted for massing, bedding, edging 

 or pot culture. Very profuse bloomers. 

 Should be grown in rich soil. Pkt., 10c. 



168. STOCKS — S NOWPLAKE IM- 

 PROVED — A beautiful dwarf-growing 

 variety; very large, double snow-white 

 flowers. Our seed of this varietv is 

 grown by a specialist, and will pro- 

 duce a large percentage of double 

 flowers. Pkt., 10c. 



171. SWEET VIOLET — Although these 

 flowers do best propagated from cut- 

 tings, they grow readily from seed, 

 and have a very fragrant blossom. 

 Packet, 10c. 



172. SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Bar- 

 batns) (P). — A well-known, free flow- 

 ering, popular favorite; the great im- 

 provements upon the old varieties 

 made within the last few years have 

 rendered it still more desirable. Hardy 

 perennials. Packet, 10c. 



173. VERBENA (A).— One of the most 

 popular and useful bedding plants. 



Verbenas delight in sunny situations, 

 rich soil and thorough cultivation. 



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174. Vi'nCA ROSA (A).— Rose with 

 dark eve. Packet, 10c. 



175. VINCA ALBA (A).— Rose with 

 crimson eve. Packet, 10c. 



176. WALLFLOWER, DOUBLE — Well- 

 known, deliciously fragrant plants, 

 with large spikes of double flowers 

 similar to the Gilliflower. Succeed in 

 light, rich soil, in a moist atmosphere. 

 Perennials. Packet, 10c. 



177. CHINESE WOOLFLOWER — Bril- 

 liant crimson flowers, like balls of 

 silkj- wool, that can be cut and dried. 

 Packet, lOo. 



