20 W. C. Eeckert's Autumn Catalogue of Bulbs and Seeds, N. S., Pittsburg, Pa. 



Miscellaneous Seeds for Greenhouse and Garden 



A large variety of blooming plants for next spring may be produced by sowing now in coldframes or protected quarters. Sow as 

 early as possible to secure sturdy plants before the advent of cold weather; these may then be readily wintered and give early bloom 

 the coming seafon. This applies to all such popular plants as Daisies, Pansies, Foxgloves, Hollyhocks, Oriental, Iceland and other Poppies, 

 Myosotis, etc. 



PANSIES (Heartsease) 



( Viola tricolor maxima ) 



We wish to call special attention to our large assortment of 

 Pansy seed, which includes all famous and distinct large-flowering 

 strains, and in separate colors all of the most desirable shades and 

 blendings. The collection is quite complete, and contains the finest 

 and purest strains obtainable. 



Finest Show Pansies 



BECKERT'S SUPERB MIXTURE. Our own blend- Pkt. lioz. 



ing of Show and Giant Varieties. . . Oz., $6. .$0 25 $0 80 



Andromeda. New rosy lavender 25 



Bugnot's Large Blotched. Large, superb flowers, with 

 broad blotches, the two petals finely lined in great 



diversity of rarest colors 25 75 



Cassier's Superb Strain, Mixed. Large, round flowers, 

 the petals overlapping and often frilled; colors r!ch and 



varied 25 75 



Cassier's Five-blotched Giant. Flowers of immense 



size, and five-spotted on background of very rich colors 25 75 

 Cassier's GoldenFive-spotted. \'ery fine and distinct . . 25 75 

 Cassier's Bridesmaid. Flowers very large and of fine 

 form. Ground color rosy white, strikingly setting off 



the dark blotches of the center 25 75 



Emperor Francis Joseph. W hite, large violet spots. .. . 25 



Eros. Velvety brown, yellow border 25 



Madam Ferret. (The Wine Pansy.) All shades of red, 

 from a pink to a fine, deep purple, with an intermediate 

 bright red edged with white. Flowers of immense size. 25 75 



Masterpiece (Germania) . Every petal is conspicuously un- 



dulated and curled. There are also found in this Pansy 

 some lovely tints of color not met with in other 



Pansies. \'ery large 25 75 



Orchid-flowered. The upper petals stand upright and 



are laid out in small folds; colors of the finest shades. . 25 75 

 Peacock. Lovely ultra-marine. In the upper petals the 



leaves are a deep claret-red with white margin 25 75 



FINEST SHOW PANSIES, continued pkt. %oz. 



Psyche. Violet, bordered white So 25 So 75 



Ruby. Embraces the richest shades of red colors, from 

 scarlet, scarlet-orange, wine-red to rose. Flowers 



large and fine 25 75 



Sunlight. New; yellow; orchid-flowered 25 



Vulcan. New; dark red, with five black spots; superb. . 25 



Giant Trimardeau Pansies 



Beautiful class of vigorous and compact growth. Flowers of 

 largest size — 

 Adonis. Light blue.. 

 Atropurpurea. Fine dark purple 

 Atrosanguinea. Brilliant red. 

 Auricula-flowered. Mahogany shades 

 Bronze. Shades of bronze. 

 Dark, or Black-Blue. 

 Diana. Cream-colored 

 Emperor William. Ultra-marine blue 

 Fire King. Rich scarlet, gold edged. 

 Freya. Silver-edged . 

 Golden Queen. Pure yellow. 

 Golden Yellow. Dark eye. 

 Hortensia. Shades of rose. 

 Indigo King. Very fine. 

 King of the Blacks. \'ery dark. 

 Light Blue. Pale blue. 



Lord Beaconsfield. Lavender and purple. 

 Parisian. Mostly white grounds, blotched. 

 Prince Bismarck. Gold-bronze. 

 Prince Henry. Darkest blue. 



President Carnot. White, blotched with shades of violet-blue. 



Quadricolor. Sky-blue, edged violet, lower petals marbled 



Striped. Striped, mottled and flaked. 



Snow Queen Snowflake. Satiny white. 



Violet-Blue. 



White. With violet eye. 



Each of the preceding Giant varieties, or a mirture of all of them, 

 pkt. 10 cts., Moz. 60 ets., oz. $2.25 



New Tufted Pansies 



{Viola cornula mirabilis) 



A first-class novelty. Flowers i to i }^ inches in diameter, on 

 long, stiff stems. All hues from purest yellow to brightest scarlet, and 

 from the most delicate rose to the darkest purple. Flowers have three 

 to five dark blotches and are frequently margined with a yellow or 



whitish band. The strain comes true from seed. pj^^ 



Admiration. Large dark blue So 20 



Ardwell Gem. Large primrose 20 



Perfection. Light blue; large, and a constant bloomer 10 



White Perfection. Large-flowered; white 10 



Mixed IS 



Pkt. 



Acanthus latifolius. Beautiful glossy foliage So 10 



Mollis. Long spikes pale purple flowers 10 



Aconitum (Monk's-hood) . Blue 05 



Pyrenaicum. Clear yellow; distinct 10 



Adonis vernalis. Ox-eye. Showy yellow 05 



Alyssum saxatile citrinum. Pale yellow 10 



Anemone coronaria. Many shades of color 05 



St. Brigid. Semi-double; fine 10 



Antirrhinum, Giant-flowering Snapdragon. Colors or 



mixed 10 



Large-flowering Dwarf. Many colors 10 



Tom Thumb. Fine flowering; also for bedding 05 



Queen of the North. White; fragrant 10 



Sunset Strain. Beautiful 10 



Aquilegia (Columbine) Canadensis. Reddish orange 10 



Calif ornica hybrida. Red spurs, yellow-mouthed 10 



Coerulea. Violet-blue and white 10 



Coerulea hybrida. Long-spurred hybrids 10 



Coerulea hybrida flora plena. Double, long-spurred . . 25 



1 Chrysantha. W'axy yellow; free 10 



Chrysantha flore pleno. Double yellow 25 



! Chrysantha grandiflora alba. White-spurred 10 



i Glandulosa vera. Light blue and white 25 



