FLOWER SEEDS 



Beckert's Seed Store, lot and 103 Federal St., N. S., Pittsburgh, Pa. 



Antirrhinum <snapdragon) hhp 



I lu st- bloom i In lirst season il sown early, and make a line display during the entire season- 

 Mjoui 80 per eent of t lie seedlings come true to eolor. They form showy beds, whilst the taM 

 varieties form elegant and showj masses of eolor in the border. The dwarf varieties are suitable 

 for edging and are niee as pot-plants. 



GRANDIFLORUM VARIETIES. These grow to a height of 2 to 2}4 feet. 



Giant Daybreak-Pink 

 Giant Garnet 

 Giant Pink 



Giant Rose 

 Giant Salmon-Pink 

 Giant Scarlet 



Giant Striped 

 Giant White 

 Giant Yellow 



Each of the above, pkt. 10 cts , \^oz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25 

 Giant Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., J^oz. 30 cts., oz. $1. 



Giant Silver-Pink. A new variety. Spikes long and produced in abundance. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Giant Venus. Lovely pink on white ground. Pkt. 10 cts., J4oz. 30 cts. 



Oakledge Favorite Giant Pink. Finn salmon-pink Mowers of immense size and strong odor; 



vigorous in habit and very free bloomer. Pkt. 50 cts. 

 Oakledge Favorite Giant Pink, White-throated and White-tubed. Tall and vigorous 



f rower; flowers of immense size; line deep pink color and produced in great abundance. Pkt. 

 cts. 



LARGE-FLOWERING SEMI-DWARF SNAPDRAGONS 



This class grows about half the height of the preceding, and, because of this, is absolutely match- 

 less jor beds and borders. The plants are of very free-flowering habit, blooming all summer from 

 seeds sown in early spring. With some protection, they will live through the winter and adorn 

 the garden again the following spring. 



Daphne. Blush-pink. 

 Defiance. Orange-red. 

 Firebrand. Deep red. 

 Golden Queen. Yellow. 



Each, pkt. 10c, 

 Vioz. 50 cts. 



Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., ^oz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25. 



Mont Blanc. Pure white 

 Rose Queen. Rich rose 

 Dwarf Cottage Maid. Coral- 

 pink, white throat. 



Each, pkt. 

 ■ 10 cts., Vioz. 

 50 cts. 



ANEMONE fWmdflower). HP. Lovely flowers in many shades of 

 scarlet, blue, purple, and white; flowers 2 inches and over in 

 diameter, durable, elegant for cutting. 

 Double Chrysanthemum-flowered. Beautiful flowers in fine 



mixture. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 St. Brigid. Produces double and semi-double flowers in a wonder- 

 ful array of colors. Pkt. 15 cts. 



Long-spurred Aquilegia 



Very graceful plants extensively grown for 



lets, etc. 

 foliage. Pkt. 



ASPARAGUS. TP 



_cutting, the foliage being used in all designs, bouquets, etc 



Plumosus nanus. Beautiful, fern-like sprays of 



25 cts., 100 seeds $1. 

 Sprengeri. Makes a beautiful basket; fine for cutting and using 

 with flowers in bouquets. Pkt. 10 cts., 50 seeds 30 cts., 100 

 seeds 50 cts. 



Aquih 



legia (COLUMBINE) HP 



General favorites for borders and they will also do well under the shade of trees. 

 They are among the earliest-flowering perennials and are very easily grown. Many 

 seedlings vary from the type, but all are beautiful. l}4 to 2 feet is their average height. 

 Long-spurred Hybrids. This strain comprises many new, beautiful and pleasing 

 shades and combinations, and most effective and striking contrasts in the individual 

 flowers, ranging through all shades of lavender, blue, mauve, white, yellow, orange, 

 scarlet, and bright rose-pink. Plants are vigorous and stately in growth, producing 

 abundantly large and elegantly shaped flowers with long spurs, borne well above the 

 pale green foliage. Pkt. 25 cts., Ysoz. 75 cts. 

 Ceerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Flowers large, petals white, sepals deep 

 blue, spurs very long; one of the most beautiful. Pkt. 10 cts., Ysoz. 50 cts. 



Cserulea hybrida Haylodgensis. Flowers large and long- 

 spurred, and of many beautiful colors. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Caerulea hybrida, Rose Queen. Beautiful rose shades with 



white center. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Ca'.ifornica hybrida. Mostly with golden petals; sepals and long 



spurs orange-crimson. Pkt. 10 cts., Koz. 50 cts. 

 Chrysantha. Large, long-spurred, golden yellow flowers; splendid. 



Pkt. 15 cts., 3/goz. 50 cts. 

 Chrysantha grandiflora alba. Very large and long, pure white 



flowers. Pkt. 15 cts., >»oz. 50 cts. 

 Chrysantha fl.-pl. Flowers large and double, and beautiful 



golden yellow in color. Pkt. 25 cts. 

 Vulgaris fl.-pl. Double varieties mixed. Give an abundant supply 

 cfodd and pretty flowers in many pretty combinations of color. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., lioz. 25 cts. 



ARABIS alpina. HP. Very free, spring-flowering plant, with verbena- 

 like heads of snow-white flowers. Fine for the border. 6 inches, rut. it) 

 cts., 34 oz - 30 cts. 



Invincible Marly Branching Asters. (See page 46) 



ARCTOTIS grandis. TA. Very bushy and free- flowering; pure white, many- 

 petaled flowers, with colored stamens forming a lavender center, surrounded Dy 

 narrow zone; under side of petals lilac. Pkt. 10 cts., H<>z. 30 cts. 



AUBRIETIA. HP. New large-flowering hybrids Flowers of largest size and in 

 many shades of crimson, purple, light blue, pmk, and lilac. Perpetual bloomers. 

 Pkt. 25 cts 



FOR ALL-SUMMER BLOOM PLANT SNAPDRAGONS 

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