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ASTEES — Continued. pet. 



HENDEESON'S INVINCIBLE. (See page 82) .15 

 JAPANESE TASSEL , immense double flowers, 

 5 to 6 ins. across, with long, narrow curly 

 petals; plant 15 ins. high, mixed colors. . . .10 



JUBILEE. (See page 84) 10 



MINIATTJEE, compact, round plants, S ins. 

 high, smothered with small double flowers. 



Miniature, mixed colors 10 



PEEFECTION, P.EONY-FLOWEEED 



ASTEES. (See page 84) 10 



PtTRITY. (See page S4) 10 



QUEEN OF THE E AELIES (Queen of the Mar- 

 ket), valuable on account of their earliness 

 and for cutting; plants 12 ins. high; medium- 

 sized double flowers on long stems. 



Queen of the Earlles, mixed colors 10 



" " " white 10 



" " " rose-pink 10 



" " " indigo-blue 10 



" " " scarlet 10 



SEMPLE'S LATE-FLOWEEING. (See page 84) . 10 

 SUNLIGHT, new yellow Aster of the Chrysan- 

 themum-flowered type 10 



TEIUMPH, compact dwarf Asters, 8 ins. high, 

 bearing 30 to 40 double flowers 2i to 3 



inches across ; mixed colors 10 



VICTORIA. .A.sters. (See page 83) 10 



ASTERS , HARDY or MICHJELMAS DAISIES, 



popular for the hardy garden i See page 85) 

 AURICULA, finest mixed (Primula auricula), 

 low-growing, spring-flowering plants for bor- 

 ders or pots; large single fragrant flowers 

 borne in clusters on 4 to 6 in. spikes 10 



BALLOON VINE,rapid-growing annual climber, 

 10 to 15 ft.; white flowers followed by bal- 

 loon-like seed pods 05 



BALSAM. (Seepage 86.) 



Collection of 6 sep. colors, 40c.; 12 colors 75 



BARTONIA aurea, showy garden annual, 1 ft. 



high, with large single yeUow flowers 05 



BEAN, BUTTERFLY EUNNEE. (See page 



78 1 20 



BEGONIA, TUBEEOUS. (See page 86.) 



BEGONIA, FIBEOUS-ROOTED VARIETIES: 



Red Erfordi. (See page 78) 25 



Rex, mixed varieties, ornamental foliage of 

 red. gold, green, bronze, etc 25 



Vernon, fine bedding and pot plant, 6 ins. 

 high; blood-red flowers in profusion 10 



Zulu King, blood-red flowers and black-red 



leaves and stems 10 



BELLIS (Double Daisies). (See pa^es 78andS0) .10 

 BIGNONIA grandiflora (The Hardy Trumpet 

 Creeper), clusters of large orange-red flowers, 

 picturesquely effective on arbors, old trees, 

 etc.; 40 to 50 ft 10 



BRACHYCOME iberidifolia (Swan River 

 Daisy), garden annual, making a compact 

 bush, 8 ins. high; single blue or white 

 flowers, mixed colors 05 



BROWALLIA, mixed colors, free-flowering 

 annuals, for either gardens in summer or pot 

 culture in winter; flowers blue or white; 1^ ft. . 05 

 Speciosa major, produces flowers It to 2 ins. 

 across; indigo-blue with white throat; 1 ft.. .10 



BRYONOPSIS laciniosa, annual climber; 10 ft.; 

 yellow flowers, followed by green cherry-like 

 fruits, changing to red, marbled white 05 



C AC ALIA, mixed (Tassel Flower), garden an- 

 nual; li ft.; flowers scarlet, orange, etc 05 



CALAMPELIS scabra, ornamental annual 



climber; 10 ft.; tubular orange-colored flowers .10 



CALANDRINIA grandiflora, garden annual, 



1 ft., with large, single rose-colored flowers. .05 



CALCEOLARIA. (See page S7) 25 



Large-flowering, self-colored, mixed 25 



CALENDULA, free and continuous-flowering 

 garden annuals; 1 ft. high. 

 Queen of Trianon, canarj-, maroon center.. . .05 



Favorite, sulphur, striped white 05 



Pongel, fl. pi., double white 05 



Meteor, double yellow, striped orange 05 



The King Calendulas. (See page 86) lo 



CALLIOPSIS, showy garden annuals, 1 to 2 ft. 

 high, flowering profusely in the summer. 

 (Fnr perennial rarielies. see Coreopsis.) 

 Hybrtda superba, produces multitudes of 

 medium-sized brilliant flowers of shadesfrom 



canary to oriiiige-red and maroon; 1 ft 10 



Double-flowering, yeilow with maroon spots, .05 

 Golden Wave, large golden-yellow 05 



VICTORIA ASTEB. 





BEGONIA VERNON. 



C.^XDTTUFT "EMrRE.SS." 



CALLIOFSIS— Continued. pkt. 



Coronata, long-stemmed, large yellow flowers, .05 



Mixed colors 05 



Collection of 12 varieties .40 



Tom Thumb, mixed colors, compact, bushy, 



free-blooming plants, 1 ft. high 05 



King CaUiopsiS. (See page 88) 10 



CAMPANULA pyramidalis, mixed, hardy 



"Bell Flower:" colors, blue or white; 4ft.. . .05 

 Compacta alba, dwarf, sturdy form of above, 

 with large white flowers 10 



CANTERBU^EY BELLS, Single, mixed colors .05 

 " " Imperialis. (See page 



78) 20 



" " Double (Seepage 87) .05 



" " Calycanthema. (See 



page 87) 10 



CANAEY-BIED VINE (Trop.Tolum peregri- 

 num). graceful, thrifty annual climber, with 

 yellow butterfly-like flowers; 15 ft 10 



CANDYTUFT, well-known dwarf, profuse-flow- 

 ering garden annuals. 

 Large-flowering Dwarf hybrid (See page 87) .10 

 Little Prince, plants 6 ins. high; candelabra- 

 like spikes of white flowers 10 



Empress or Hyacinth- Fid. (See page 87). . .10 

 White Rocket, spikes of white flowers; 1 ft. .05 

 Umbellata, bushy plants, 12 ins. high, freely 

 carrying large umbels of flowers. 



Umbellata, roixed colors oz., 20c., .05 



white oz., 25c. .05 



" rose-cardinal (See page 87) 10 



" crimson.. oz., 25c. .05 



Sempervirens, hardy, white Candj-tuft 10 



Gibraltica, rose and white hardy (5andytuft. .10 



CANNA, mixed, tall varieties 05 



New Variegated Foliage, leaves splashed 



cream, vellow and red: flowers scarlet 25 



Crozy's Large-flowering. (See page 87) . . .10 



CARNATION, Hardy Garden. (See page 88) .10 



Finest double mixed, extra fine strain 10 



Picotees, choice double, mixed colors, 



edged with red. purple or rose 15 



Grenadin, double scarlet, early-flowering . . .10 

 Marg[uerite, mixed colors, fine garden Car- 

 nations, flowering in 12 weeks from seed; 



double, fringed flowers of several colors 05 



Giant Marguerite, double. (See page 88.) 

 Giant Fancy, Chabaud's. (See page 88).. . .20 



CELASTRUS Scandens (Climbing Bitter 

 Sweetl, a popular native, with showy 

 orange berries carried through the winter; 

 20 ft 10 



CELOSIA CRISTATA, or COCKSCOMB, pop- 

 ular garden annual of easy culture, produc- 

 ing large cockscomb-like heads; 8 to 12 ins. 



All-a-glow, fiery-scarlet; 1 ft 10 



Dwarf Golden- Yellow; 1 ft 05 



Glasgow Prize, large deep crimson; 1 ft 05 



Dwarf, mixed colors, extra fine strain 05 



Collection of Dwarf, 6 colors 25 



CELOSIA PLUMOSA, or OSTRICH-PLUME 

 COCKSCOMB, garden annual. 2 to 3 ft. 

 high, producing large, graceful plumes. 



Plumosa, Magniflca. (See page 89) 10 



Red Leaved. (See page 7S) 20 



" Crimson Ostrich Plume 10 



" Golden Ostrich Plume 10 



CENTAUREA, White FoUage Varieties, 



" r)u«t\- Millers," for bedding, vases, etc. 



Candidissima, white-leaved plant; 1 ft 10 



Gymnocarpa, grows 1 J ft. high; white leaves, . 10 



CENTAUREA, Flowering Varieties: 



Americana HaUii, bushy garden annual, 30 

 ins. high; large ball-like flo's^ers 6 ins. 

 across, of lavender-blue; fragrant 10 



CENTAUEEA, Sweet Sultan Varieties, popu- 

 lar garden annuals of easy culture, about li 

 ft. high, producing freely large, graceful, 

 fragrant flowers on long stems. 



Suaveolens, the Yellow Sultan 05 



Margarits, large 'Uhite Sultan 10 



Chameleon, large YeUow Sultan 10 



Mixed colors, wliite. lilac, blue, etc 05 



Imperial Sweet Sultans. (Sec page ill.) 



Cyanus (Ragged Sailor, or Corn Flower), gar- 

 den annual, 2 to 3 ft. high. 



" mixed coloTsPki., 5c. 1 rose 05 



white 5c. I blue 05 



" collection of 6 separate colors 25 



" double-flowering, large globular 

 heads, filled with florets to center. 

 " double, mixed colors . . 10 



•' white PA/., 10c. : double blue .10 

 CENTEOSEMA grandiflora, a neat, hardy 

 pereiuiial vine, 10 ft. high, with clusters of 

 imrple and white pea-like flowers 10 



To every purchaser of Aster seed we will 

 send free, If requested, our leaflet, 



"Latest and Best meitiods of Growino Asters," 



which tells how to grow them to perfection, both 

 In the garden beds and for cut flowers. 



