Selected List of Choice Flolper Seeds 



THE rOLLOWINC ABBREVIATIONS ARE USED THROUGHOUT THE FLOWER SEED DEPARTMENT 



H.A., Hardy Annuals. 

 H.H.A . Half-hardy Annuals. 

 T.A.. Tender Annuals. 



H.P.. Hardy Perennials. 

 H.H.P.. Half-hardy Perennials. 

 H.B., Hardy Biennials. 



H H.B.. Half-hardy Biennials. 

 H.C . Hardy Climber. 

 Q.S.. Greenhouse Shrubs. 



ABRONIA. H.H.A. 6 inche.s. A lieaiitiful trailer, witl; 

 clusters of sweet-scented flowers. 



Umbellata. Rosy lilac 



Fragrans. Waxy yellow 



ACHILLEA Ptarmica fl. pi. H.P. 2 feet 



ACONITUM (Monk's Hooii). H.P. 4 feet. 



Napellus. Blue aud white 



Pyramidatum. Blue 



Finest Mixed 



ACROCLINIUM. H.H.A. Beautiful overlastiuK. 



Album. Pure white 



Roseum. Bright rose 



Finest Mixed 



ADLUMIA cirrhosa (Mountain Frinfiel. H.A. !.'> feet. 



White 



ADONIS aestivalis. H.A. 1 foot. CJreen feathery foliagre, 



with scarlet flowers 



Autumnalis. Crimson, dark eye 



Vernalis. H.P. Large, yellow blossoms 



AGERATUM Mezicanum. H.A. 9 inches. Dwarf white . . 



Mexicanum, Little Dorrit. (i inches. Azure-hlue 



" Swanley Blue. 1 foot 



" Mixed 



AGROSTEMMA coronaria (Rose Campion i. II, P, '> feet. 



Dark blood-red 



Coronaria alba. 2 feet 



ALYSSUM maritimum (Sweet Alyssum). H A. Fragrant 



white flowers oz., .'iOc. . . 



Maritimum, Little Gem. Pretty trailer oz., ;!oc.. . 



" procumbens. White Carpet oz., .50c. . . 



Saxatile compactum (Gold Dust). H.P. 1 foot. Bright 

 yellow flowers, grayish foliage 



AMARANTUS. H.H.A. Ornamental foliage plant of great 

 beautj'. 



Caudatus (Love-Lies-Bleeding). :i feet 



Cruentus (Princess' Feather). 2 feet 



Melancholicus ruber. 2 feet. Blood-red 



Salicifolius (Fountain Plant). 4 to C feet. Willow-shaped 



leaves, marked with orange-carmine and bronze 



Tricolor (Joseph's Coat). 2 feet oz.. 50c... 



Mixed oz., 2oc. . . 



AMPELOPSIS Veitchii (Boston Ivy). H.P. The best hardy 

 vine for covering brick or stone buildings. etc....oz., 50c... 

 ANAGALLIS grandiflora (Pimpernelle). H.A. f. inches. 



Beautiful for rockwork or edging. Finest mixed 



ANTIRRHINUM. HP. Pkt. 

 Giant Coral-Red. New, striking color $0 10 



Pkt. 

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" Daybreak. Liglit pink. 



" Brilliant. Scarlet, golden yellow and white. . 



** Crescia. Dark scarlet 



" White 



♦» YeUow 



" Mixed 



Dwarf, Queen of the North. White 



" Mixed 



10 

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ASTLR (Half-hardy Annual) 

 Plants from seed sown in the open ground in May bloom finely in 

 September and October. For July and August flowers, sow in March 

 or April in coldframe, spent hotbeds, or pots or boxes in the house. 

 DWARF CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED. The plants 

 grow only about 10 or 12 inches high, but the flowers are large 

 and double like chrysanthemums. ' Pkt 

 Pkt. Light Blue $0 10 



White 



Scarlet 



Dark Blue 



.$0 10 

 10 

 10 



Carmine . 

 Rose . , 

 Mixed. 



VICTORIA. Plants of this magnificent race bear from 10 to 20 fine, 

 beautifully reflexed flowers in an elegant pyramid about 18 inches 

 high. The best sort for pot culture. ' Pk, 



Pkt. I Light Blue $0 10 



White $0 10 Dark Blue 10 



Rose 10 Dark Scarlet 10 



Peach Blossom 10 | Mixed oz., $2.. 10 



ASTLRS, continued 

 TRUFFAUT'S PEONY PERFECTION. A handsome Aster 

 that grovys stiffly erect and about 18 inches tall. The class is re- 

 nuirkaljle for the brilliant colors of its great incuryed flowers. 

 Pkt. 



$0 10 



10 



Snow-White 

 Bright Pink 



Crimson 



Rose 



10 

 10 



Scarlet 



Light Blue . 



Purple 



Mixed 



Pkt. 

 $0 10 

 10 

 10 

 10 



COMET. This, the most artistic of all the Asters, has become a 

 fixed type in which specialists are continually developing some 

 new strain. The outer petals are wavily reflexed, centering 

 in a whorl of shorter curled and twisted ones; forms flowers 

 of extraordinary size and beauty. 



Giant White 



" Rose 



" Light Blue 

 ** Dark Blue . 



Pkt. 

 .$0 10 

 10 

 10 



. 10 



Pkt. 



Giant Crimson $0 10 



" Mixed oz., $2. . 10 



Single White Comet. 



New. Fine for cutting. . . 25 



The Favorite. See Novelties, page 1. 



VICTOKIA ASTERS. 



QUEEN OF THE MARKET. The best early Aster, usually in 

 full bloom two \veeks before most other sorts begin to blossom. 

 Of graceful, spreading habit. Height, 114 feet. pkt. 



Pkt. Rose $0 10 



White . . . 

 Crimson . 

 Pink 



.$0 10 

 10 



10 



Dark Blue . 

 Light Blue . 

 Mixed 



10 



10 



.oz.,$l.. 10 



BRANCHING. This vigorous type forms broad, handsome bushes, 

 covered with large, long-stemmed atul loiig-petaled flowers that 

 are graceful and feathery in effect 

 Pkt 



Crimson $0 10 



SheU-Pink 10 



White 10 



Purple 10 



Improved Upright White . 



Rose 



Lavender, Carlson's . . . . 



Mixed oz., .*1 . 



Branching Comet, White 

 cz., $2..')0. 



Pki 

 $0 10 

 15 

 10 

 10 



Daybreak and Purity. See Novelties, page 1. 



