VAUGHAN'S SEED STORE, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, BOOK FOR FLORISTS. 



PRIMULA. 



NEW GIANT PRIMULAS. 



This new strain is a vast improvement on the older 

 varieties, the flowers being considerablj- lartrer. 



Giant Pink, Pure White and Copper Color, each, 

 pkt., 250 seeds, 50c. 



Giant Mixed, includes this year a number of new 

 shades. Pkt., 350 seeds, 50c. 



CHINESE PRIMULA WITH FRINGED FOLIAGE. 



{Primula Sinensis FItnbrlata.) 



Chiswick Red, bright red 



Kermesina Splendens, crimson 



A trosanguinea, brightest deep red . . 

 Alba Magnifica, snow-white, of excellent 

 form and habit 



Peach'BIossom, beautiful white 

 hue 



, ith pink 



250 



1000 



Seeds. 



Seeds. 



SO 35 



SI 20 



50 



1 75 



50 



1 75 



50 



1 75 



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50 



1 70 



50 



1 75 



50 



1 70 



50 



1 50 



50 



1 70 



50 



1 70 



35 



1 50 



50 



1 75 



50 





35 



1 20 



35 



1 25 



Blue, a clear sky-blue 



Upright Deep Velvety Red 



Rosea, a bright pink 



Bridesmaid, brightest pink 



Mont Blanc, large, pure milk-while flowers, 



Striata, white and lilac-striped 



Mixed, a splendid variety, .yg oz., . 83.00. . 



DOUBLE CHINESE PRIMROSES. 



White, pink, flesh, red, striped, each, per 150 seeds, 

 35c.; Double Mixed, 200 seeds, 35c.; 1000 seeds, 1.50. 



CHINESE PRIMULA— ENGLISH GROWN. 



The finest strain from the ven,- best sources in England. 



Trade pkt., of any of the following varieties, each, 50c. 

 New Duchess Hybrida, Red. The flowers are of a bright fiery red 



with deep crimson zone aroimd the center. 

 Covent Garden, White. A most popular Primula; very robust, of 



extra fine habit; flowers the size of Giant. Verj' valuable. 

 Ruby Queen. A very beautiful red Primula. One of the best. 



Splendid habit. 

 True Blue. The best blue Primula. Giant blooms. 

 Chiswick Red. Improved. Verj' fine market Primula. 



PRIMULA STELLATA. STAR PRIMROSE. 



Any of the following, per trade pkt., 50c. 



Giant White Star. The grandest White Star yet introduced. Pure 

 white massive blooms of giant form produced in great abund- 

 ace, admirably relieved by very dark foliage , retaining the 

 true character of the Star Primrose. 



Salmon Pink. A most channing companion to the above White 

 Star. For conser\-atory and table decoration it is indispensable. 



Blue Star Improved. By careful selection of large blooms for stock 

 we have produced a strain of really Giant Blue Star Primula 

 with nmch darker blooms; the dark blue flowers harmonize 

 with the pale gre(.n foliage. A most valuable Star Primula. 



Crimson Star. The grandest colored Star Prinmla yet introduced; 

 the rich crimson blooms, which are as dark as Crimson King 

 Sinensis, contrasts beautifully with the dark green foliage. 



TYPE OF OUR INTERNATIONAL PRIMULA. 



VAUGHAN'S INTERNATIONAL PRIMULA MIXTURE. 



This mixture is composed of the most salable colors of single 

 Flowering Chinese Primulas, the best whites, pinks and reds, with 

 a sprinkling of other colors enough to give a large variety of colors, 

 the most important shades predominating. We have taken special 

 pains to make this mixture as complete as possible and unreserv^- 

 edly recommend it to everv' one. 



Pkt. of 250 seeds, 50c.; 5 pkts. 1250 seeds, $2.00; per 

 1 = 16 oz., $2.50. 



CALCEOLARIA HYBRIDA. 



Our mixture is composed of the choicest selection of the 

 tigered, marbled, spotted and variegated varieties and we know 

 will give entire satisfaction. 



Trade pkt. (1000 seeds), 50c.; 3 trade pkts, for $1.40. 



GLOXINIA HYBRIDA. 



Vaughan's Columbian Mixture is made up by ourselves from 

 the choicest spotted, tigered, edged, marbled and splashed sorts of 

 the upright and lu)rizontal type, and includes such choice new sorts 

 as Emperor William and Frederick, Princess Louise, Defiance, etc., 

 and we know that a better seed is not to be had at any price. 



3 pkts. for $1.40. 



MIGNONETTE GOLIATH. 



Trade pkt. (1000 seeds) 50c 



MIG NONETTE. 



NEW YORK MARKET. 



This is one of the best Mignonette s in existence, surpassing even 

 our selected strain of Giant Machet. The plants grow in fine pyrami- 

 dal bushes, tlie foliage is rich green, contrasting strikingly with the 

 bright red of the flowers. The flower stalks tall and stiff, while the 

 spikes are often 7 inches in length by a diameter of 2 inches at the base. 

 Mignonette delight in very rich (not freshly manured) soil, and re- 

 quire frequent watering. Trade pkt., 25c.; OZ., $1.00. 

 True Machet. Vaughan's Selected Stock. The seed we offer produces dwarf vigorous plants of pyramidal growth, with very thick, 

 sU>ul flcjwcr stalks. Piiiesl in every way for florists' use and forpots. We have tested this with several of the fancy named strains and 

 always with results favorable to our seed. Trade pkt. lOc; >^ oz., 25c.; oz., 50c.; 2 ozs., 75c.; H lb. $1.25. 



This is an extra choice strain ot Mignonette for greenhouse cul- 

 ture. Our seetl is greenhouse grown, raised by a most careful grower. 



The plants grow from 2 to 3 feet high and produce flowers spikes 

 up to 20 niches long, according to the quality of the soil, weather and 

 treatment. The seed is all saved from selected plant grown from 

 .3 to 5 shoots to a plant and was all savedfrom the spikes measuring 

 from 10 to 18 inches long. Pkt. (about 1000 seeds), 50c.; per oz., 

 $7.00; Yi oz., $1.00. 



