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CHRTSANTHEMTTM, NORTH STAR. 



A single giant-flowering annual garden plant 

 growing about 18 inches high, bearing flow- 

 ers 34 inches across; coloring radiant white 

 passing in to soft yellow towards the center, 

 contrasting effectively against the bold 

 black disk Pkt. 20c. 



CYCLAMEN, VICTORIA. 



A new and vigorous race of this favorite win- 

 ter-flowering pot plant, producing very large 

 flowers with prettily fringed and fluted 

 edges, the edges also being further distin- 

 guished by coloring differing from that of 

 the body of the flower, as white with red or 

 purple edge, rose with scarlet edge, crimson 

 with garnet or violet edge, etc. The color 

 of the eye or base of the flower always cor- 

 responds with the marginal color Pkt. 30c. 



DIANTHUS PTJNCTATTJS OR "PRINCESS 

 PINKS." 



\ new strain of the annual garden pinks 

 bearing large, f ringed-edged single flowers 

 of several different ground colors over which 

 is dotted and blotched different contrasting 

 colors. Very unique and beautiful Pkt. 20c. 



DIANTHUS SITPERBISSIMXJS. 



Another new strain of the annual "China" 

 Pinks, with very large single flowers of var- 

 ious colors and markings, but all having a 

 white throat and beautiful crested surface 

 to the petals Pkt. 20c. 



DIANTHUS P0NCTATUS. 



GLADIOLUS PR.SCOX. 



A strain of new hybrids that commence 

 blooming from seed in about four months 

 from sowing, enabling these gladiolus to be 

 grown like annuals. Plants from seeds 

 sown in the house early in March, bloom in 

 July and from that time on the various 

 plants will furnish a succession of bloom for 

 weeks. The flowers are large and include 

 many colors, selfs, variegated, blotched, etc. 



Pkt. of SO seeds, 25c. 



GLAUCIUM LEIOCARPUM. 



A new Horn-Poppy from Asia Minor, form- 

 ing many branched bushes 15 to 18 inches 

 high, bearing poppy-shaped flowers 2 to 24 

 inches across, of brilliant orange-scarlet 

 with a black spot at the base of each petal. 

 Aimual Pkt. 20c. 



LOBELIA ERINUS COMPACTA VICTORIA. 



A new comjjact bedding variety with rose- 

 red colored flowers Pkt. 15c. 



MAURANDIA GRANDIFLORA ALBA. 



A large pure white flowering variety of this 

 desirable climber. Effective for the garden 

 in summer or greenhouse in winter. . . .Pkt. 20c. 



MYOSOTIS STRICTA ALBA. 



A white large-flowering "Obelisk'' Forget- 

 me-not Pkt. 20c. 



CROWN "GRASS" PINKS. 



A new race of hardy "Grass Pinks'' with 

 branching flower stalks 10 to 12 inches high 

 carrying large deliciously fragrant flowers 

 with fringed petals; colors white, carmine, 

 rose, lilac, etc. Each flower marked in the 

 center with a crimson or purple crown. 

 They flower from May to July Pkt. 25c. 



PANSIES. NE'W GIANT-FLOWERING. 



Andromeda. A large flower of dainty color- 

 ing, .soft apple blossom tinted with rosy- 

 lilac, darker veinings Pkt. 25c. 



Aureola. The three lower petals purplish 

 red; broadly margined carmine-rose. The 

 upper petals are cream-yellow zoned with 

 carmine Pkt. 25c. 



Emperor Franz Joseph. Giant white 

 flowers, each petal marked with a large 

 Ijrilliant violet-blue blotch Pkt. 25c. 



Mauve Queen. A new and distinct color, a 

 delicate mauve, the three lower petals each 

 having a large blotch of carmine, touched 

 with hlac Pkt. 25c. 



Siegfried. A giant "5 Spotted" pansy, each 

 petal having a large dark blotch margined 

 light red, the outer edge of the flower being 

 bright yellow Pkt. 25c. 



Italia. Like the Italian sky, the blues in 

 this variety vary from lightest azure to deep 

 dark blue. The petals are beautifully 

 waved and undulated Pkt. 25c. 



The Novelty Collection ol Pansles — 1 pkt. 

 each of the above 6 varieties, $1.25. 



PETUNIA COMPACTA "ENCHANTING MIX- 

 TURE." 



Dwarf compact plants about 12 inches high, 

 literally covered throughout the summer 

 with small single flowers of various colors, 

 including pink, rose, carmine, lilac, white, 

 etc., some being margined, flaked or marbled 

 with other colors. Very showy for garden 

 beds Pkt. 15c. 



RASS PIN'KS. 



POPPY ADMIRAL. 



PHYSOSTEGIA VIRGINICA GRANDIFLORA 

 ALBA, 



A new, large flowering, pure white variety 

 of this splendid hardy herbaceous family. 

 It forms plants 3 to 4 feet high, flowering 

 freely in July and August Pkt. 20c. 



POPPY, ADMIRAL. 



A single pseony-flowered annual poppy of 

 great beauty. Large flowers of glistening 

 white broadly banded at the rim with 

 brilliant scarlet Pkt. 20c. 



POLYGONUM BALDSCHUANICUM. 



The ' ' Bokhara Vine ; "a rapid-growing hardy 

 twining climber, 20 feet high. Covered 

 summer and fall with feathery sprays of 

 white flowers shaded with pink .Pkt. 25c. 



STOCK, EMPRESS AUGUSTA VICTORIA. 



(Large -flowering, perpetual 10 weeks.) 

 Plants 2 feet high of branching pyramidal 

 habit, bearing long spikes of very large 

 and very double fragrant flowers contin- 

 uously from early summer until killed by 

 frost. Color silvery-lilac. Splendid for 

 either garden decoration or for cutting. PA:^ 20c. 



SWEET WILLIAM, DOUBLE, BLACK. 



Large heads of very double flowers of a deep 

 maroon -red black. About one -half the 

 seedlings will come single .Pkt. 20c. 



ZEA PERFECTA. 



A new variegated-leaf corn of dwarf 

 stocky growth, well furnished to the ground 

 with large arching leaves, striped yellow, 

 rose-green and dark red. The sheaths of the 

 leaves and stems are reddish-brown; showy 

 for gardens. Annual, height 3 ft Pkt. 20c> 



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