VAUGHAN'S BOOK FOR FLORISTS — CHICAGO AND NEW YORK. 



NEW LARGE- FLO WERINQ CALLA. 



Calla Dcvonlensls. 



BLOOMING CALLAS FR09I SEED IN 1 YEAK. 



The most bea 

 tiful and bf 

 Calla up lo da 

 without 2 doul 

 It is eciually v, 

 uable for pr. 

 knd cut. It pr 



3 to 

 many 



4 tiir 

 aow 



older sorts. 



The seedlings 

 come true and 

 will bloom pro- 

 fusely the first 

 year. This Calla 

 came from Eng- 

 land about 6 

 years ago and is 

 a great improve- 

 ment on C. Ae- 

 t h i o p 



bloom" 



MUQHAN'S SNOWBALL. The Best Dwarf WhWe Astor. Our illustration, which 



, IS engraved Irom a photograph, well shows the beautiful 



hape of the snow-white flowers and the free flowering habit of the plants. Pkt., 15c.; i oz., .50c. 



1 IS phe- 

 nomenal, while 

 its culture is of the simplest. 



One-year-old plants often produce from 6 to 8 flowers 

 which are of great beauty. They are pure white, 

 large and are borne on stout stalks. Thev are also good 

 keepers. If sown at intervals of 4 to 0 weeks this 

 Calla can be had in bloom all the year. 100 seeds, 

 75c.; 1000 seeds, S6.00. 



NEW EVER-BLOOMINQ ASTER. "IDEAL." 



This new ."^ster produces, perhaps, more salable cut flowers to a plant than 

 ,ny other kind The plants grow from 16 to 18 inches high and are in bloom 

 rom the beginning of August to the end of September almost uninterruptedly, 

 n shape the flowers resemble the Victoria type, except that the petals are looser 

 o as to give the flowers a very graceful appearance. White, light blue, dark 

 ilue, crimson; each, trade packet, 15c.; H oz., 30c.; oz., Sl.OO. 

 leight in inches. Trade pkt. '4 oz. Oz. 



2 Dwarf Victoria, all colors, mixed S0.20 80.45 S1.50 



6 Dwarf Paeony-Flowered, mixed 15 .30 1.20 



6 Daybreak (Vick's), fine pink; great for cut 35 .35 1.30 



Purity, a good white for cut tiowers and pots 25 .35 1.30 



0 Dwarf Queen, white, crimson, light blue, dark blue, 



pink Each. .20 .40 1.45 



all colors mixed 15 .30 1.20 



6 Dwarf Bouquet, mixed, extra choice 10 



0 VauRhan's Fireball, a splendid Aster 20 



8 Triumph Aster, Scarlet white or mixed 20 



0 German Quilled, mixed, lb., S8.50 10 



Gloria or Buttonhole Aster. The plants grow to a 

 height of 10 inches, are very branching and free-bloom- 

 ing. As many as 40 flowers have been counted on many 

 plants. The flowers are about 2 14 inches in diameter 

 and are pure white with a briUiant scarlet margin 2.5 



Dwarf Chrysanthemum- Flowered. 



(Height, 9 to 12 inches.) 



Brilliant Rose 1 



Fi^?^y Scarlet }■ Trade pkt., 15c. 



Light Blue and White | ^J'^ll'^^- 



Light Blue J Oz.,S1.60 



10c. ; '4 oz., 35c.; oz., 



.20 

 .50 

 .55 



Vhite 



AThite turning to Rose 



AThitc turning to Azure Blue 



Dark Blue 



;>each Blossom 



Dwarf Chrysanthemi 

 $1.00. 



Each, 



Trade pkt. Oz. 



Balsam Apple (Mormordica) .S0.05 .SO. 15 



Balsam Pear 05 .15 



Baptisia Australis, False Indigo, blue 05 .20 



Bartonia Aurea 05 .10 



Begonia, Single Tuberous Rooted, finest mixed 50 



Double Tuberous Kooted, best mixed .50 



Erfordi. A splendid bedder. Blooms all Summer .25 



Vernon. Splendid bedder !4oz.,.30c. .10 3.00 



'* Dwarf, grov.-s only 5 inches high; blooms all Summer, 



and is excellent for ribbon, carpet bedding and pots .2.5 



Kcx Hybrids. Saved from a very fine collection 50 



Bellis or Double Daisy, Vaughan's Mammoth »Iixture, 



1-16 07,., 35c. .25 

 " " *' White, 



1-16 oz., 30c. .35 

 " " " " " Pink, 



1-16 oz.,50c. .25 



Double Extra Choice, mixed % oz., 30c. .15 



Fine mixed H oz., 25c. .10 



Albus Plenus, double white H oz., 30c. .15 



"Longfellow," dark pink !^ oz., 35c. .20 



"Snowball," double white !^oz.,35c. .20 



Bird of Paradise (Poinciana Gillesii) .10 



Blue Daisy. See Agathea. 



Bocconia Japonica, Plume Poppy, 5 feet high 10 



Brachycoine Iberidif olia. Swan River Daisy, blue .10 



" " White 10 



Pink .lO 



1.50 

 3.00 

 3..50 

 2..50 



White 



R.ose 



Rose and White . 



Light Blue 



Peach Blossom.. 



Flowered, mixed, trade pkt, 



COMET A5TER. 



(Height, 14 inches.) 



Light Blue and White ] Each, 



Deep Scarlet _, . 



Lavender j. Trade pkt., 15c. 



Carmine ^""^i'i^^t 



White and Lilac J O*-' ^1.25 



Browallia Speciosa Major. The mo.st beautiful of all the Browallias. 

 The plants grow only about a foot high, form dense little bushes w'hich 

 are covered the entire year with an abundance of the rnost delightful 

 skv-blue flowers, much larger than those of the other varieties. Trade 

 pkt. (250 seeds'). 25c. 



Pkt. 



Comet .4ster, all colors mixed $0.10 



Vaughan's Excelsior Mixture of Dwarf Asters 25 



Vaughan's Excelsior Mixture of Tall Asters 25 



Tall Asters, many sorts mi.xed (for cheap packets only) 10 



Dwarf Asters, " " " " 10 



Perennial Asters, extra choice mixed 10 



'4 oz. 



S0.25 

 .50 

 ..50 

 .20 

 .20 

 .25 



Auricula (Primula), fine mixed 



Bachelor's Button, mixed (see also Centaurea). 

 Balloon Vine 



Trade pkt. Oz. 

 -16 oz., 50c. 80.25 



BALSAMS. 



Balsam, double pink, crimson, scarlet, flesh color, lilac; each 



Alba Perf ecta. This is the largest and best double white Balsam, 

 unequaled in doubleness and large size of its camellia-shaped 



.lowers '4 oz., 25c. 



Double White, a veiy pood strain '4 oz., 15c. 



Double Camellia-Flowered, all colors mixed 



Double Rose-Flowered, all colors mixed 



Double Dwarf, mixed 



VAUGHAN'S rVVTNCTBLE. A splendid strain producing 

 very double flowers of the finest form. They are shy seeders 



Trade pkt. Oz. 



Browallia, mixed SO.IO S0.40 



Trade pkt. Oz. 



C.VL.\MPELIS Scaber (Eccremocarpus); fine climber SO.IO S0.70 



CALENDULA (Pot Marigold), Meteor lb., 70c. .05 .10 



Sulphurea Plena, double sulphur yellow 05 .10 



Prince of Orange, bright orange lb., 60c. .05 .10 



Orange King, Grandiflora, fl. pi., best lb., 60c. .05 .10 



Pongei fl. pi., double white .05 .15 



Mixed 05 .10 



CALLIOPSIS, mixed 05 .10 



Dwarf Sorts, m^xed ■ 05 .10 



Golden Wave, a good cut-flower lb.,S1.00 .05 .10 



Lanceolata, yellow, perennial, good cut-flower lb., .10 .60 



Calllopsis Coronata Maxima. Splendid cut-flower. Pure gold- 

 en yellow 2 to 3 inches across, on long, wiry stems; hastiy and 

 blooms nearly all season . . ■ 10 



CALCEOLARIA HYBRIDA. 



Our mixture is composed of the choices 

 spotted and variegated varieties, and, we know- 

 Trade pkt. (1,000 seeds), .50c.; 3 trade pkts 



f the tigered, marbled, 

 i-ill give entire satisfaction, 

 for SI. 25. 



