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



NEW GIANT PANSIES. 



Andromeda. New Giant Curled. Color a very delicate apple-blossom generally 



show ing a soft lavender hue; rendered more effective by a somewhat 



darker veining. Trade pkt., 25c. 



Aureola. most unique sort. The three lower petals are carmine, each with a 



'- large round blotch, the upper petals are white, with a broad carmine stripe 



near the edge. Trade pkt., 25c. 



This is a special selection of a French Pansy grower; the flowers are of the largest 

 size, of great substance and fine form, and arc borne on particularly strong stems. They 

 are mostly 3 and 5 blotched, delicately veined, while the colors are rich and varied. Like all high-bred 

 Pansies they are shy seed bearers. Trade pkt., SOc; Vi oz., $2.00. 



Bridesmaid. The flowers of this new interesting variety are very large and of fine form. Its ground color 



_1 is a Rosy While, rivaling in delicacy and beauty the finest Apple-blossom, and most strikingly 



sets off the dark blotches of the center. Trade pkt., 2Sc.; K oz. , 80c.; oz., $3.00. 



Boulogne Giant. 



Emperor Francis Joseph 



best White Pansy in existence. 



The plants are of compact habit while the flowers are of very large size, 

 '• pure white with a large blotch of brilliant violet blue on each petals. It is the 

 Trade pkt., 25c.; Hoz.,$2.00. 



Marechal Niel The flowers are very large, without any blotches or veins and are of the same pleasing. 

 '■ delicate cream color as the rose whose name it bears. Trade pkt., 25c. 



Mau\'e Oueen Of larsest size, the flowers are of almost pleasing- mauve color. The three lower petals 

 have large blotches of blush carmine; Trade pkt., 25c.; ) s oz., $1.00. 



Orchid = FIOwered. a most interesting type of the Pansies of the Giant-Flowered Class, containing a 



mixture of must surprising, novel, unique and beautiful color combinations, entirely 



new among Pausies. The ground color of nearly all the flowers is light, the petals being marked with large 

 brown or golden yellow blotches which diffuse into rays and veins towards the edge. The upper petals are 

 upright and plaited, resembling orchids. The colors are terra cotta, flesh, orange, rose, pink and lilac. Trade 

 pkt., 25C.; % oz.. $1.00; oz., $4.00 



Rosy Morn. A bright purplish crimson margined with a clear white edge. In early spring the color is 

 ^ . very deep and rich; as the weather grows warmer, the 



.,$100. 



Siegfried. 



>lor gradually turns a pleasing rosy 



very deep and rich; as the weather grow: 

 carmine and the silver edge becomes wide. Trade pkt., 25c.; 



Of giant size, the flowers are borne on strong stems. They are mostly 5 spotted with a clear 

 phite margin. The colors ate of rich brown shades such as are found in the English wall flower. 

 Trade pkt., 2Sc.; Kaoz., 75c. 



Giant Volcano. Color, bright dark red, each petal being marked with a very large dark blotch. The 

 ' flowers are of large size and good substance and the edges of the petals are curled like 

 those of "Masterpiece," from which it is a selection. Trade pkt., 2Sc.; ^oz., $1.00. 



TYPE OF MASTERPIECE PANSY. 



Trade pkt. '/» Oz. Oz. 



QIANT Adonis, light blue with a white center, very fine $0 10 $0 20 $1 20 



•' Aurora, pure white without blotches 10 20 1 30 



" Auricula Colors, metallic shades 10 20 1 25 



•' Black, large, tr ie black 10 20 1 20 



" Beaconsfield, upper petals light lavender, lower 



ones deep rich purple, almost black _ 10 20 1 20 



" Bugnot, The flowers are of enormous .size, per- 

 fectly round, of great substance. Our "Bug- 

 nof'contains shades of red. bronze and reddish- 

 brown that are not found in other mixtures 25 45 3 00 



" Butterfly, a unique mixture 10 20 1 25 



" Cassier, 3 spotted 15 3 5 



" Cassier, 5 spotted, an .-M strain 25 45 3 00 



*' Emperor William, dark navy blue 10 20 1 25 



" "Fiery Faces," very rich scarlet with a gold 



e.lge and yellow center 25 40 3 00 



" Freya, deep purple violet, with a white margin... jW |2 1^2 



" Golden Queen, clear golden-vellow JO |5 1 75 



Mad. Perret, lovely shades of pink and rose " I*" 



President Carnot, fine blotched white '5 40 J uu 



" President McKinley, fine blotched yellow JS 45 J i& 



" Pink, lovely shades of pink, same as Hydrangea >0 25 2 00 



" Purple, very large, rich deep purple lo ^" ' 



MASTERPIECE— NEW GIANT CURLED. 



This strain comes nearer to "Double Pansies" than anything ever introduced 

 under that name. In reality the number of petals is the same as that in other 

 Pansy flowers, but they are crimped and curled in such a fashion that the 

 flowers appear double. The flowers are of enormous size, often 3 inches across, 

 and the color variations and combinations are odd and striking. Trade 

 pkt., 35c.; % oz., 60c.; oz., $1.00; oz., $4.00. 



VAUGHAN'S "GIANT PANSY MIXTURE." 



Embraces, besides all the above shades and colors, five special strains not list" 

 ed elsewhere in this Catalogue and which can only be had in this and our Inter- 

 national Pansy. This mixture includes the richest reds, coppers and bronzes, 

 together with the most delicate rose and pink shadings, all the distinct colors of 

 Triniardeau, the splendid Cassier strain with its delicate veinings. We have 

 spared no expense to secure the newest, richest and finest sorts. Trade pkt., 

 2Sc.; '/<s oz., 60c.; oz., 4.00; 'A lb., $14.00. 



QIANT Pretiosa, Masterpiece Pansy Type, and each 

 petal is marked with a very large blotch of 

 deep violet color; these blotches are sur- 

 rounded by a crimson brilliant rose back- Trade pkt. '/toz. oz. 

 ground and the ground color is margined 



with a pure white edge is 40 3 00 



Psyche, elegantly curled and undulated and 

 in every respect a beauty in form and color. 

 The five velvety \iolet blotches are surrounded 



by a broad white edge 25 60 4 00 



" Parisian Striped, stripes are broader and louder 



than the preceding; a good seller 10 20 1 50 



Paris Market, an improved strain of Triniar- 

 deau, with better flowers and more compact 



habit 10 20 1 00 



Striped, mahogany, striped, and flaked white.. 10 20 1 00 



II Trimardeau, mixed ; lo 20 1 00 



Trimardeau Improved, contains all the Tri- 

 niardeau colors in the right proportion 15 25 1 50 



Violet Blue, a very pleasing shade 10 20 1 20 



White, very large, with violet eye 10 20 1 20 



" Yellow, immense flowers with dark eye 



4oz., $4.25 10 20 I 25 



VAUGHAN'S "ELITE PANSIES." 



This is not a complete mixture like our International; it does not contain any 

 pure white, yellow or any .self colors. It is comprised of the cream of four 

 Pansy specialist's choicest and most expensive mixtures. Trade pkt., 50c.; 

 Vaoz., $1.00. 



VAUGHAN'S PREMIUM PANSIES MIXED. 



Kmbraces all the varieties of the Fancy German Sorts. We have sold this mix- 

 ture for the past seventeen years, and 'it has given general satisfaction. Per 

 pkt., 25c; '/a oz., SOc; oz.. !i oz., $3.00; oz , $5.50. 



IMPROVED GERMAN MIXTURE. 



This is a mixture of three strains from different German growers, and is made 

 up mostly of .separate colors, with a sufhcieiitlv larije percentage of white and 

 yellow. Per large pkt., 10c. ; '/s oz., 20c ; U oz.. 30c.; oz., $1.00. 



VAUGHAN'S CUT FLOWER MIXTURE. 



This mixture is put up by ourselves and contains mostly light colored sorts. 

 Wehave sold this mixure for .several seasons to some of our Chicago cut flower 

 growers who have realized big returns from the .sale of the flowers. Pansies 

 are as easily grown ;is violets, require less care and bring better returns. Trade 

 Pkt., 50c.; /a oz., $1.00; ]d oz., $2.00; oz., $8.00. 



NOTHING 



BETTER. 



VAUGHAN'S INTERNATIONAL PANSIES. 



THE WORLD'S 

 BEST. 



Vaughan's International Pansy Mixture was fir.st prepared and offered by us in 1889. We import from 

 all the best ICuropean .sources and personally inspected the fields of French and German specialists of their 

 finest strains. These with best American types made up the collection. Ivach year has added to the quality of 

 its flowers, the variety of its colors. We buy every year novelties of known merit to improve the mixture. 

 This is the reason it is always complete, always the latest and always the best mixture AS WE BELIEVE. We 

 add to all the Pansy Mixures which we now buy more than fifty per cent of choicest named kinds obtainable, 

 each in rightful proportion. We tluis know what it will produce. This is one of the SPECIAI.,T1ES which has 

 established and held the reputation of Vaughan's Flower Seeds and this is one which we maintain most care- 

 fully, not alone as to quality but in vitality and germination. You are beginning right in Pan.sy growing 

 when you start with Vaughan's luteruational Mixture, Trade pkt., SOc; 'A oz., $1.50; 'A oz., $5.00; oz., $10.00 



A GREAT RECORD. 



VAUGHAN'S INTERNATIONAL 

 PANSY MIXTURE 

 Was awarded a Medal at the World's Fair In 

 Chicage In 1003. A Aledal at the Trans- 

 Mississippi Txposition, Omaha, in 1S08. A 

 Medal ut the Pan-American Exposition In 

 Buffalo in 1001. 



