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ASTERS, continued 



VARIOUS SPECIAL STRAINS 



2443 INDIAN SUMMER, Crego type. The blooms measuring 

 4Vz to 5 inches in diameter, color cinnabar. The flowers 

 are very double, with attractively curled and twisted 

 petals. Pkt. 15 cts., Ys oz. 50 cts. 



2444 AURORA. Bright yellow center with delicate blue 

 petals. Pkt. 15 cts., Ys oz. 50 cts. 



2447 PEERLESS YELLOW. Best yellow. Pkt. 15 cts., % oz. 

 60 cts. 



2439 HEART OP PRANCE. Plants about 2 feet high, branch- 

 ing habit. Flowers medium size. Rich dark red. Pkt. 15 

 cts., oz. 60 cts. 



2437 CRIMSON GIANT. Plants about 2Y 2 feet tall. Flowers 

 large, double bright crimson and very showy. Pkt. 10 cts., 

 Ys oz. 40 cts. 



2449 LAVENDER GEM. Plants about 18 inches tall, upright 

 habit. Flowers comet type, silvery white when young, 

 changing to light lavender when fully expanded. Pkt. 

 10 cts., Ys oz. 40 cts. 



2442 MORETON PINK. This is the upright comet type. It 

 is a beautiful shade of flesh or malmaison pink. Pkt. 

 10 cts., Ys oz. 50 cts. 



2445 NEW B ALU'S WHITE. Pure white dwarf branching 

 habit, medium early. Pkt. 15 cts., Ys oz. 60 cts. 



HARDY ASTERS, or MICHAELMAS 

 DAISIES HP 



Growing 3 to 5 feet tall, covered in late summer with 

 single flowers. White, Lavender, Violet and Intermediate 

 shades. 



2465 Finest Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts., Ys oz. 40 cts., % oz. 75 cts. 



2481 BALLOON VINE (Cardiospermum). HHA. A rapid- 

 growing climber. White flowers, succeeded by balloon- 

 like seed vessels. Climbs 10 to 15 feet within six weeks. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 20 cts. 



BALSAM (Lady's Slipper) HHA 



2499 Many Colors Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 25 cts. 



BELLIS PERENNIS (English Daisy) HP 



2535 GIANT LONGFELLOW. The rose-colored flowers are 

 large and double. Pkt. 15 cts., y 8 oz. 60 cts. 



2537 GIANT SNOWBALL. Large, double, white. Pkt. 15 cts., 

 Ys oz. 60 cts. 



MONSTROSA VARIETIES. Very double and borne on long 



and rigid stems. 

 2540 Pink 2542 White 2644 Mixed 



Each, pkt. 15 cts., Ys oz. 75 cts. 

 2546 ETNA. Deep red; large and double, with quilled petals. 



Pkt. 20 cts., Ys oz. 75 cts. 



2507 BETA (Ornamental-leaved Beet). TB. For edging and 

 borders. Very showy; midribs and leaf-stalks intensely 

 colored. Golden, crimson and rose shades mixed. Pkt. 10 

 cts., oz. 20 cts. 



2549 BLUE LACE FLOWER (Trachymene or Didiscus 

 caerulea). HHA. Erect and branching, about 2 feet high, 

 with spreading heads of dainty lavender-blue flowers on 



long stems. Splendid for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts., Ys oz. 35 cts., 

 Yt oz. 65 cts. 



2559 BROWALLIA ELATA, MIXED. Blue or white flowers 

 during the summer and autumn months; grows freely in 

 any rich soil. Pkt. 25 cts. 



CALCEOLARIA (Slipperwort) TP 



Gorgeous greenhouse plants bearing hundreds of pocket- 

 shaped, brilliantly colored flowers. 



2569 PRIZE STRAIN. Exceedingly rich colors, perfect form 

 and fine substance. The finest strain produced. Pkt. 50 cts. 



Aster, Sunshine 



BEGONIA TP 



The Begonias are ever popular and not at all difficult to 

 grow, although the seed is fine and must be carefully 

 handled. The Semperflorens and Erfordia varieties are ex- 

 cellent for bedding and make nice pot-plants for decorative 

 purposes. The Gracilis varieties bloom later but make par- 

 ticularly fine pot-plants on account of their bushy growth. 

 2511 ERFORDIA. Handsome dark foliage and rosy carmine 



flowers. 1 foot high. Pkt. 25 cts. 



2515 SEMPERFLORENS, SALMON QUEEN. A most attrac- 

 tive new variety with large, salmon-colored blossoms and 

 dark foliage. Pkt. 25 cts. 



2517 SEMPERFLORENS, VERNON. A grand old favorite, 

 often grown as a Christmas-flowering pot-plant and fine 

 for bedding. Branching habit; dark green foliage, shaded 

 bronzy red; carmine-scarlet flowers. Pkt. 15 cts. 



2518 SEMPERFLORENS, DWARF VERNON. Forms small, 

 round, compact plants which are literally covered with 

 brilliant red flowers; foliage deep, brownish red. Pkt. 

 15 cts. 



2521 GRACILIS LUMINOSA. Fiery, dark scarlet flowers; 

 satiny brown foliage; fine for winter flowering. Pkt. 25 

 cts. 



2523 GRACILIS, PRIMA DONNA. Large, handsome plants 

 covered with bright rose-pink flowers; shining green 

 foliage. Pkt. 25 cts. 



2525 GRACILIS, WHITE PEARL. A fine companion to Prima 

 Donna; flowers pure snowy white; free-blooming. Pkt. 

 25 cts. 



2528 BECKERT'S SUPERB MIXTURE. A special blend of 

 all colors in bedding Begonias. Pkt. 25 cts. 



BRACHYCOME iberidifolia (Swan River Daisy). HHA. One 

 of the daintiest and most charming little flowers imagin- 

 able; easy to grow in any soil. The flowers are borne on 

 graceful stems well above the delicate, finely laciniated 

 foliage. Ideal for low beds and borders. 8 to 10 inches. 



2551 Blue 2553 White 



2552 Rose 2554 Mixed Colors 



Each, pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 40 cts. 



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