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Blower Seeds. 



All flower seeds are sent free by mail on receipt of 

 price. 



Full cultural directions will be found on each 

 packet. 



\i 1 To save our customers the trouble 



plUTTlDGrS. °^ writing out names, we have 

 k ' attached a number to each variety; 



tlierefore. please order by the numbers. 

 V^ • In ordering Flower and Vege- 



I ^ chasers sendnigsl.OO may select 



packets to the amount of SI. 25. Tho.^e sending S2.00, 

 to the amount of S'2.50. Those sending S3.00, to the 

 amount of S3.75. and so on. 



" Uprose (he wild old Winter King, 



And shook his head of snotr : 

 'I hear the first young Harebell ring. 



' Tis time for me to go .' 

 Korthirard o'er the icy rocks, 



yorthn-ard o\r the sea. 

 My daughter comes uith sunny locks: 



This land's too nunn for me.' " 



ABOBKA. 



A rapid gn-owing and climbing gourd, with beautiful dark 

 green foliage and bright scarlet fruit; half-hardy perennial. 



20. A. Viridiflora. Flowers fragrant and of a pale 

 green color ; 10 ft. Pkt., 10c. 



ABRONIA. 



A beautiful trailing plant from California, producing 

 clusters of sweet-scented verbena-like flowers, remaining in 

 bloom a longtime: verj- pretty for beds, rock-work or hang- 

 ing baskets; half-hardy annual. 



40. A. Uinbellatk. Rosy lilac ■ the raost sliowv sort ; 

 }4fl. Pkt., 5c. 



ROYAL PRIZE ABUTILON. 



ABUTILON. 



Few lovers of these beautiful flowers are aware how 

 easily they can be raised from seed and how beautifully they 

 flo'u'er all summer the first season. To get them in bloom 

 early, the seed should be started in the house and the young 

 plants set out in the garden when the weather is warm and 

 settled. The Koyal Prize Abutilons here off'ered embraces 

 the most elegant colors both selfs and streaked and veined 

 varieties. Half-hardy perennial. 



■15. A. Koyal Prize Mixed. Pkt., 25c. 



46. A. Fireball. Dwarf; compact habit: large, deep 

 crimson flowers. Pkt., 25c. 



LITTLE MISS COSMOS A>D HER COUSIN MIS 



ACKOCLDflUM. 



Elegant summer flowering plants for beds, etc.; also a 

 good everlasting for winter lx>uquets; half-hardy annual. 

 .50. A. Choice Mixed. Pkt., be. 



ADIAJHTIX. 



{Mountain Fringe, or Allegheny J'ine.) 



A pretty climber, with pale green foliage, of very graceful 

 habit; hardy biennial. 



60. A. Cirrhosa. Small, flesh-white flowers; 15 ft. 

 Pkt., 10c. 



ADONIS. 



Very showy and popular border flower, remaining in 

 bloom a long time ; hardy annual. 



SO. .-Estivalis (ii7os Adonis). Fine scarlet; 1 ft. Pkt., 5c. 

 81. A. Autumnalis (Pheasant's Eye). Pkt., 5c. 



AGERATUM. 



This plant is a continual bloomer from early summer 

 until the ensuing spring, and highly prized as a pot and bed- 

 ding plant; half hardy annual. 



100. A. Mexicanuni Nanmn. Lilac-blue; l^'^ ft. 

 Pkt., 5c. 



101. A. I/asseauxii. Beautiful rose color. A perennial, 

 if given green-house protection in the winter; 15 in, 

 Pkt., 5c. 



102. Ageratum. Choice mixed. Oz.. 25c.; pkt., 5c. 



103. A. Imperial. Dwarf; white. Pkt., 5c. 



104. A. AVliite Gem. Novelty. See page 81. Pkt., 20c. 



AGROSTEjniA. 



Showy for beds and borders; they are also known as 

 "Rose of Heaven," "Rose Campion," etc. Hardy annual. 

 110. A. Fine aiixed. Pkt., oe. 



AXONSOA (Mask Flower). 



A beautiful cut-leaved plant from Chili ; flowers very 

 showy and attractive, produced on spikes. Half-hardy 

 annual. 



120. A. "Warscewiczii. Rosy scarlet; IJ^ ft. Pkt., 5c. 



AI.TSSU5I. 



A well-known favorite, with delicate flowers of a honey- 

 like-fragrance; much prized for bouquets, baskets, rockeries 

 and bedding; a continual bloomer. 



140. A. Sweet. Flowers white; 1 ft. Hardy annual. 

 Oz., 25e.; pkt,, -Ic, 



141. tittle Gem {Benthami Compaclum). A new and 

 very compact growing sort, thickly studded with spikes of 

 pure white flowers; }4 ft.; hardy annual, Oz., 50e.; 

 pkt., 5c. 



142. Saxatile Compactam. Golden-yellow flowers; 

 ^4 ft.; hardy perennial. Pkt..5c. 



"It is only by labor that thought can be made healthy, and only by thought that labor can be made hat)py ; and the two cannot be 

 separated with impunity." — John Ruskin. 



