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High Quality Flower Seeds 



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Salvia 



Splendens (Scarlet Sage). Very orna- 

 mental plants, for Summer and Autumn 

 flowering; bloom in spikes, and continuing to bloom 

 in the open ground until hard frost, forming compact 

 bushes, which are literally ablaze with brilliant 

 flowers. While tender perennials they bloom like 

 annuals the first season from seed. The plants may 

 be started in a box in the house, or in the hotbed, and 

 when the weather becomes warm transplant in the 

 garden. May be used as a hedge with striking effect, 

 Splendens Grandiflora (Scarlet Sage). Gorgeous 

 plants, numerous spikes of intensely vivid scarlet 

 flowers 10 to 12 inches in length. Continues to flower 

 profusely all Summer and Fall. Of easy growth. 

 The most popular Salvia in cultivation. Pkt. 10c, 

 \i oz. 60c, oz. $2.00. 

 Bonfire. Plants form sturdy bushes about 2 feet high 

 by 2 feet across. Spikes grow erect and stand clear 

 above the foliage, completely covering the plant, and 

 are of a most brilliant, dazzling scarlet. One of the 

 finest sorts. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 75c, oz. $2.50. 



(Antirrhinum). An old border 

 plant with dark and glossy leaves 

 and long spikes of curiously shaped, brilliantly colored 

 flowers, having finely marked throats. They have 

 been much improved of late years by careful selection. 

 Snapdragons blossom the first season from seed sown 

 in Spring, specially under frames. Fine mixed. 

 Pkt. 10c 



The Stocks represent all 

 qualities of a fkrwer. The 

 fine dull or glossy leaves, 

 long, stiff stalks like small 



Snapdragon 



Stocks <«i'~ e 



plants have good habits, 

 The flowers appear on 

 rosettes, are exceedingly fragrant and range through 

 a most complete scale of all the soft and distinct 

 shades. 



Large -Flowering Ten Weeks. A splendid early- 

 blooming variety extensively used for pot culture 

 and for Summer bedding. 1 foot. 



Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 



Sunflower See Helianthus. 

 Sweet PeaS See page 42. 



(Dianthus barba'tus). A 

 well-known, attractive, free- 

 perennial, producing a splendid 



Sweet Willia m 



flowering hardy 



effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied 

 flowers. It is much better to raise new, vigorous, 

 young plants from seed every season than to divide 

 the old plants. 

 Perfection Single Fine Mixed. Large flowers of 

 many beautiful colors and markings. Pkt. 5c, 

 34 oz. 15c 



Perfection Double Mixed. A fine mixture of double 



varieties. Pkt. 5c, 34 oz. 20c. 

 XHlinberffia (Black-eyed Susan). Beautiful, 



5 rapid-growing annual climbers, 



preferring a warm, sunny situation; used extensively 

 in hanging baskets, vases, low fences, etc, very- 

 pretty flowers in buff, white, orange, etc., with dark 

 eyes; mixed colors; 4 feet. Pkt. 5c, M Qi5 - 25c. 

 Violet Sweet-scented (Viola odorata). The 



_ Violet should not be wanting in any garden 



on account of its fragrance and early appearance. A 

 single flower will perfume a whole room. Succeeds best 

 in a shady, sheltered place and can be easily increased 

 by dividing the roots. Hardy perennial. Pkt. 10c. 



Schultz's "Double Giant" Zinnia 



Verbena ^ ne °^ ^ e ^ nes * bedding plants and 



also suitable for borders with its heads 



of brilliant colored flowers, producing one mass of 

 bloom throughout the Summer. Seeds may be sown 

 in March or April indoors and planted out when 

 weather permits; succeeding well in anj- good garden 

 soil. 



Mammoth Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 50c. 



AVallflower Wallflowers should be better known 



— Their adaptability for pot culture 



and outdoor bedding and the peculiar sweet fragrance 

 of their flowers should win favor. The Oriental 

 coloring of the flowers in their rich reds and yellows 

 is very effective. They are easily grown and last 

 long as cut flowers. 



Single-Flowered Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 



Wild Cucumber A . cl ™ be , r ^ ic , h r ™ ches a 



. height of 30 feet m one 

 season. It is covered with clusters of white, sweet- 

 scented flowers, followed by an abundance of orna- 

 mental seed pods. Hardy annual. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c 



Zinnias Schultz's Giant Double (Youth and 

 i Old Age). A special strain of this grand 



old favorite free and continuous flowering annual, 

 which produces flowers of colossal size, specimens 

 measuring from 4 to 5 inches across being not un- 

 usual. Plants are of extremely robust habit, attain- 

 ing a height of about 3 feet and bearing on long, strong 

 stems numerous semi-globular, mostly very double 

 flowers, all of the largest size, making them of great 

 value in large beds, borders, etc.; grown under 

 favorable conditions they remain in bloom from early 

 Summer to late Autumn. 



Giant Double Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 

 25c, oz. 75c. 



Bedding Plants for Spring Planting 



We do not deliver plants, nor send them by 



Each 



Ageratum $0.08 



Alyssum, Sweet 



Asters. Assorted 



Begonia 



Cannas. Green foliage. 

 Camus. King Humbert 



08 



05 



15 



10 



15 



Centaurea (Dusty Miller) 10 



Chrysanthemum 10 



Coleus. Finest mixed 08 



Dahlias 10 



Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis) 06 



Fuchsia. Assorted 15 



Geraniums 15 



Heliotrope 12 



Ivy, Hardy English 08 



Lantana. Assorted 15 



Parcel Post. 

 Doz. 

 $0.60 



.60 



.40 

 1.50 

 1.00 

 1.50 



.85 

 1.00 



.60 

 1.00 



.60 

 1.50 

 1.50 

 1.25 



.75 

 1.50 



Sold only f.o.b. store. Prices subject to change. 



Sweet-scented , 



Lobelia 



Marigold .... 

 Mignonette. 



Moon Vines 



Nasturtium. Dwarf 



Pansies. Large, fancy, mixed 



Petunia. Single sorts 



Petunia. Double sorts 



Phlox. Hardy .. 



Sweet William. Mixed 

 Verbena. Finest mixed . 

 Vinca. Variegated leaf. . 

 Zinnia. Choicest mixed. 



Each 



Doz. 



$0.12 



$1.25 



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.60 



.10 



1.00 



.18 



1.75 



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.60 



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.75 



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1.50 



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