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IANTMUS OR PINKS. 



A magnificent genus, embracing some of the most 

 popular flowers in cultivation, producing a great va- 

 riety of brilliant colors and profusion of bloom. The 

 varieties classed as annuals are really biennials, but 

 are treated as annuals and may be sown out of doors 

 when danger from frost is past, and in a few weeks' 

 time they are a mass of bloom, continuing so until 

 after hard frost; 1 foot. 



DOUBLE ANNUAL, PINKS. 



2250 

 2270 



2266 

 2260 



2280 

 2290 



2267 

 2277 

 2268 



PER PKT. 



Gkoui- of Douule Annual Pinks. 



Chinensis Fl. PI. {China or Indian 

 Pink). Blooms in clusters, flowers very 

 double and in a large range of bright colors. 

 i oz. , 15 cts 5 



Heddewigi Fl. PI. {Double Japan 

 Pink). Double mixed. Colors varying 

 from the richest velvety crimson to the most 

 delicate rose; individual flowers very large. 

 Per \ oz. , 25 cts 5 



Snowball. Large double white, fringed 

 flowers, almost as fine as a Carnation and 

 splendid for cutting. Per \ oz., 25 cts . . . 5 



Diadematus Fl. PI. ( Double Diadem 

 Pink). Beautiful double flowers; mixed, 

 of various tints of lilac, crimson, purple, to 

 very dark purple, with the outer edges 

 fringed and nearly white. Per \ oz., 25 cts. 5 



Imperialis Fl. PI. (Double Imperial 

 Pink). Double mixed in a very large, 

 range of colors. Per } oz., 15 cts 5 



Laciniatus Fl. PI. | Double Fringed 

 Pink). Large, double, showy flowers, with 

 fringed edges and beautifully striped; mixed, 

 various colors. (See cut. ) Per \ oz. , 25 cts. 5 



Mourning Cloak | White Frill). Rich, 

 blackish, velvety ciimson, margined with 

 pure white, making a unique contrast 5 



Fireball. A dwarf variety, producing 

 globular, double, dark, blood-red flowers; 

 extra fine for bedding. Per ± oz., 25 cts . 5 



Salmon King. A double-flowering form 

 of the pretty single Salmon Queen. The 

 beautiful, finely fringed flowers are of a bril 

 liant salmon rose 



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2287 Mlrabilis Fl. PI. (Double Marvelous 

 Pink). Novel and artistic, large, wonderfully fringed double flowers 

 on long, stiff stems. The colors are rich and varied, ranging from pure 

 white through all the shades of rose to dark crimson. Splendid for cut- 

 ting, lasting in good condition for a long time. 2 pkis. . 25 cts 



2300 Nobills Fl. PI. (Double Royal Pinks). A double-flowering form 



of the Royal pinks, and represents the highest ideal in this beautiful 

 annual. The plant- are Strong and robust with blue-grey foliage, flow- 

 ers of largest size, varying in color from scarlet to dark blood-red and 



rose to white 



2281) Imported Collection of China and Japan Pinks; 12 varieties. 



10 



15 



Dianthus Laciniatus Fl. Pl. 



ORCHID-FLOWERED SWEET PEAS. 



This new type represents the highest development in Sweet Peas 

 to date. We show in colors on plate opposite page 56 twelve of 

 the finest tested sorts, and offer same, also a number of the latest 

 novelties in this class, on same page. 



The culture of Sweet Peas is given on page 109. 



Carnations an. I Sweet Williams belong to the family of Dianthus, and are offered under their popular names. 



