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J. M. THORBURN & CO/S CATALOGUE OF BULBS 



Pansy 



To h; 



\ v line l*ansit\s for spi'iiifj; floweriiif^, the seed should be sown in Iraines in August, and not latter than 



VARIOUS MIXTURES 



Pkt. 



Thorbiirn SiiptTb. 'V\\v richest and most 

 elioicely \aiie(l inix(ut(> possible. It pro- 

 duces <)iil> the finest colors, largest flowers 

 and most beaut il'ii! I'oi'ins. }4 oz. $1.75 $0 25 



t'assier. Finest Mixed. Flowers of grand 

 size; beaut il ull.\ spot ted 



Mastorpieee. Cuiled, wavy jjetals, splendid 

 coloi s ; (list inct 



(iiaiil <)reliid-H<» w ered Mixed. A splendid 

 distinct race, siiowiuir i cmku l<abie coiiihina- 

 tions of colois 



Noil Fills I'Kra. A \ cr x rich n)i.\t ui-e, lai gely 

 made up ol' Cassierand Tri iiiardeau varieties 



Odier Casster and Itiigiiot. Mixed 



Farisieiiiie Mixed. Handsome, large-flower- 



Kine Large Kiiglish. All colors mixed. 

 Mixed. Ordinarv strain 



SEPARATE COLORS 



Vei y fine color 



J\ing of the lilacks). 



Almost 



Azure-Blue. 



Illaek (Faust 

 coal-black . . 



Cardinal. Hi-illiant red; \ (ry line 



('(Mliiette de l»»issy. Distinct mauve, shading 

 to w hitc on I he ])et als 



Dark Purple 



" Sil\ (M- ( (lg(>d, margins pure white. . 



Fawn-Color (J'rince J?ismarek). Quaint and 

 pi'ctty 



Fire King. (Jolden yellow, iipper petals 

 pur])le 



Lord Keaeonsfield. Deep piirple-violet. shad- 

 ing to light blu(> 



Meteor. Bright yellow and brown, attrac- 

 tively blotched and margined 



25 

 15 



15 



25 

 25 



15 

 10 

 05 



1(» 



25 



10 



15 

 10 

 10 



Pkt. 



Orange. (New.) Very fine %0 15 



Peaeoek. Large, peacock-blue flowers, ■ edged 



with white 



President Carnot. Pure white petals, each 



with a deep blotch 



Rainbow or Pheasant Eye (Quadricolor). 



Very fine st rain 



Snow Queen (Candidissima). I'ure satiny 



white 



Vietoria. (^laret red, very fine 



Yellow, with maroon eye 



Trimardeau Giant 



This strain has remarkably large flowers, carried 

 well above their leaves, and generally marked with 

 arge blotches; i)lants are extra vigorous and compact. 



Giant, White $0 15 



Bridesmaid. Most beautiful rosy 

 white ground with dark center 



blotches 25 



Pure Yellow, ((Jolden Crest) 20 



" Yellow with dark center 15 



Ruby King. Richest shades of red, 



scarlet, orange-scarlet and wine-red. . 25 

 " Lord Keaeonsfield. Lavender and 



l)urple 20 



Prinee Henry. Darkest blue; splendid 25 



" Adonis, Light blue. Splendid 25 



Azure- Blue (Light Blue), Pure color. . . 20 



Fire King. Very showy 15 



Ilortensia, Red. Splendid 25 



Aurieulaeflora. Beautiful shades ... . 15 



Strijjed 25 



Psyche, Velvety violet with broad white 



eye 10 



Indigo Blue. Very rich color 25 



Mixed 10 



Spencer Varieties Sweet Peas 



These are noted for their unusual large Flowers, are also known as " Orehid-flo wering' 



All lOe Per Pkt., e.xeept where quoted otherwise 



Sweet Peas 



Oz. }i lb. 



Afterglow. Rose standard blush rose 



Avings ?0 30 SI CO 



Apple Blossom. Ro.se standard, 



))lush rose wings beaiitifidly waved . . 25 75 

 Asta Ohn. Lavender tinted, mauve . SO 1 00 

 Bianehe Ferry. C^armine rose with 



white wings M) ] 00 



Beatrice Speneer. Deep pink blush 



and buff 25 75 



Countess Speneer. Soft rose pink, a 



si)l( ndid variety SO 1 00 



Constance Oliver. Pink suffused 



cream . waxes very fine 25 75 



Capt. of the Blues. Standard purple, 



wings bright blue SO 1 00 



Clara Curtis. J'alc primi osc-colof SO 1 00 



Dobbies Cream. Kiuc hii ,i:c ])i imrc sc 30 1 00 

 Elsie Herbert. Cicamy white and 



l)ink, large flowers 25 75 



Elfrida. I'caisoii. JMnk tinged sal- 

 mon on st a iidards 40 1 25 



Etta Dyke. A sjjencer of fine foi m and 



substance 30 1 00 



FIERY CROSS. A recent novelty 



of an entirely new shade of red 



orange cerise; very brilhant, per pkt. 



25c 75 



Florence Morse. Blush, with pink 



margin 25 75 



Oz. M lb 



Flora Norton Speneer. Bright bhic, 



tinted i)urple $0 30 $1 00 



George Herbert Spencer. Standard 



rosy magenta, wings deep carmine ... 25 75 



Helen Lewis Spencer. Crimson- 

 orange standard, wings orange rose. . 30 1 00 



King Edward VII Speneer. Rich 



carmine-scarlet 25 75 



King White. Ptu-e white, enormous 



flowers 40 1 25 



Lovely vSpencer. Deep pink throat, 



shading to ])lush 25 75 



Mrs. Hardeastle Sykes. Light sal- 

 mon pink, large flower 30 1 00 



Nubian. Chocolate color 30 1 00 



Othello Speneer. Rich deep maroon. 25 75 



Primrose Spencer. A good creamy 



ydlow 30 1 00 



Rainbow Spencer. Ivory white 



flakedro.se 30 1 00 



Royal Purple. Rich piu-ple, immense 



flowers. Pkt. 15c 50 1 75 



White Speneer. Fine large pure 



white 30 1 00 



Oz. M lb. lb. 



Mixed Spencers. Fine as- 

 sortment, all the best varie- 

 ties .SO 20 $0 60 $2 00 



Sweet Peas — Christmas Flowering Varieties 



These varieties if sown early indoors in the Fall, will bloom by Christmas and continue blooming all 

 winter. They can also be sown outdoors in same way as other sorts for summer-flowering. 



Oz. 



Pink .fO 25 



White 25 



Canary Yellow 25 



Le Mar(|uis, Navy Blue 25 



Laventler ( :Mrs. Alex Wallace) 25 





All 



5c Per Pkt. 











>4 lb. 





lb. 





Oz. 



H lb. 





lb. 



«0 75 



$2 



50 



Earliest of all 



25 



75 



2 



50 



75 



2 



50 



Mont Blanc 



25 



75 







75 



2 



50 



Mixed 



20 



60 



2 



00 



75 



2 



50 



Blanche Ferry 



25 



75 



2 



50 



75 



2 



50 



Meteor , . . . . 



25 



75 



2 



50 



