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



VERBENA, 



Trade pkl. Oz. 



Verbena Hybrida, Candidijsiaia, white $0.10 $0.60 



Defiance, brilliant scarlet, true 10 .80 



Coccinca, scarlet shades 10 .60 



Firefly, new, brilliant scarlet, white eye 15 1.20 



Purple (Coerulea) 10 .60 



Mammoth, mixed 10 .80 



white, extra choice 15 1.00 



" Rose and Carmine shades. . . . .' 25 2.00 



Purple 25 2.00 



Striped 15 1.25 



Italian Striped 10 .60 



Striped, white on red eruund, very fine 15 1.25 



.A.uricula-Flowered, mixed 10 .70 



Mayflower, beautiful pink 15 1.00 



Carmine, white eye 15 150 



Scarlet, white eve 15 1.50 



Purple, white eye 15 1.25 



Dark Blue, white eye 10 .70 



Golden-Leaved Sorts, mixed 10 .80 



Lutea, vellow 10 .60 



Good Mixed 10 .50 



Pine Mixed 10 .70 



Extra Choice Mixed 15 .80 



Dwarf Mixed iNana ( ompacta) 15 1.00 



Nana Compacta, white 20 1.25 



" " scarlet ■ 25 2.00 



" " scarlet with white eye 25 1.50 



Venosa 05 .20 



Lemon u itii.KioraJ 20 1.25 



Erinoides, .M(.^s Verbena, purple 05 .40 



" white 10 .40 



Sweet Scented (Niveni) 05 ,20 



"VAUGHAN'S BEST" MIXTURE OF VERBENAS. 



This is unquestionably the best strain fif Verbena seed in existence. 

 It is composed of the best strains and colors of the Maminnth type, the 

 "Mayflower," the best European introductions of last year, all srown 

 !?eparately and mixed in the right proportion. Trade pkt., 25c.; i OZ., 

 60c. ; oz., $2.00; 2 OZS., $3.50.- 



Trade pkt. 



Veronica Spicata $0.10 



Vinca Bosea, mixed 10 



Kosea, pink 10 



Fl. Albo, pink with white eye 10 



" Alba Pura, pure white 10 



Viola Cornuta, mixed 10 



Improveil mixture of •' face types " 25 



Admiration, .lurk blue ! 20 



Golden Yellow 15 



Pure White (^\'hite Perfection) 25 



Blue Perlectiou 25 



Viola Odorata, see Sweet Violet. 



Virginia Stocks, mixed 05 



Viscaria, mixed 05 



Wahlenbergia (see riatyi.ulon . 



Wallflower, r^inL'le Mixed 05 



Goliath, simile, tleep veh ety brown 10 



Parisian Focring, blooms the tust year 10 



Double Mixed, extra choice .25 



Animal Blood-red ■ 15 



Whitlavia f.loxinoides 05 



Wigandia Vi^-ieri 10 



Wild Cucumber lb., $1.00 .05 



Xeranthemum, double mixed 10 



Zea Japonica, Varie-ated Maize lb., 50C, .05 



Japonica Quadricolor Perfecta, new 15 



Zinnia Ele^ans, Double W hite, ,Scarlet , Colden Yellow, Pink, each .10 



Elesans, Fl. PI., double mixed lb., $1.50 .10 



Double Dwarf iPumila fl. pi. ). Mixed, extra choice 10 



RobUSta PleniSSima, mixed, doulile, extra .10 



" " Queen Victoria, white 10 



Zebra or Carnation Striped 10 



Crested and Curled 10 



Double Pompone (Darwin), mixed 10 



" Liliput, mixed 10 



Mexicaua (Ilaageana) fl. pi 15 



Hybrida, new Mexican Hybrids 10 



WILD FLOWER GARDEN MIXTURE, lb., 50c.; 10 lbs., $4.50. 



Mixture of .\nnuals, for open grouiul sowinc. tall sorts. . .lb., 50c. 

 Mixture of Annuals, for open ground sowing, semi-dwarf sorts, 



lb., 500. 



Mixture of Annuals, for open ground sowing, for bees lb,, 60C. 



Oz. 

 $0.60 

 .60 



1.75 

 1.75 



1.00 

 .15 



.10 

 .30 

 .10 



Vaughan's Novelties and Specialties for Florists. 



Eryngium Alpinum. 



Ec heveria Desmetiana, The prettiest 



of all the 



Echeveria (Hen and Chicken), being a beautiful 

 silvery white. Comes true from seed. Indispensible 

 for carpet beds and in formal gardens. Trade 

 pkt. (ion seeds). 25C» 



Erica C inerea. , ^ ^ery pretty hardy 

 heather of low and com- 

 pact growth. -The bell-shaped flowers are of medium 

 size and pretty rosy-red. Trade pkt., 15c. 



The hand- 

 somest of the Sea 

 Holly. The round flower heads and stems are of the 

 most pleasint? and brilliant steel-blue. Height 3 feet. 

 Hardy peronrdal. Trade pkt., 15c. 



New Crimson Hardy Gaillardia. 



Caillardia Grandiflora Maxima Kermesina Splendens 



A magnificent color; rich crim.son center with a 

 a border of canary yellow. The flowers are immense, 

 over 4 inches across and are borne on long stout stems. 

 Trade pkt., 25c, 



Gaillardia "Sulphur Queen." 



The most .striking of the hardy Gaillardias. 

 Flowers are of good size and substance, a.e borne on 

 wiry stems and are excellent for decorations. The 

 color is a pale sulphur-yellow with a bright maroon 

 eye, giving the flowers a very distinct appearance. 

 Trade pkt., 25c. 



Qillenia Trifoliata. . ^ ^^T""^ 



growing, bush-like 

 (Bowman's Root). perennial; an admir- 



able plant for the border or for use in 

 shrubs, with handsome trifoliate foliage and numerous 

 white flowers, slightly tinge<l with pink during July. 

 Height3feet. Trade pkt., 25c. 



Gazania Splendens Grandiflora. 



A very showy plant from the Cape of Good 

 Hope, with large and handsome flowerheads 3 inches 

 across, which stand out boldly from the low spreading 

 bushes. The predominating colors of the ray florets 

 are citron, lemon, golden and orange yellow, some- 

 times pure white or slate color. Many flowers show 

 a narrow black or bluish ring or spots near the disk. 

 Gazanias require a sunny location, they bloom the first 

 year from seed and are splendid for beds or embank- 

 ments. Trade pkt. (25 seeds), 30c. 



Oypsophila Elegans Alba Grandiflora. 



Every garden should have a line of it for cut- 

 ting. It comes up and blooms in a few weeks' time, 

 and several sowings should be made during the season 

 to keep up a supply. Trade pkt., loc.; 

 oz., 20c. 



Hormiuin Pyrenaicum Grdfl. Purpureum. 



A very desirable new hardy perennial for the 

 rockery. The leaves are egg-shaped and grow in 

 large rosettes. The flower stalks grow 12 to 15 inches 

 high and bear their pretty purple-lilac flowers in 

 whorls of six. Blooms in June-July and reriuires a 

 well-drained situation. Trade pkt., 35c. 



Incarvillea Grandiflora. '^J"' plant 



has large 



flowers of a rich intense carmine, toned with 

 magenta. Internally the flower is conspicuous by a 

 twice or thrice twin line of white, merging into the 

 palest yellow low down in the tube. Height 1 foot, 

 Trade pkt., 30c. 



to large, rich deep orange flowers from June to 

 August. Hardy perennial. Height 30 inches. 

 Trade pkt., 20c. 



Lathyrus Latifolius, "The Pearl," 



A grand introduction, with very large , pure 

 white flowers, producetl in great profusion and double 

 the size of the old white variety. Hardy perennial. 

 Trade pkt. (12 seeds), 20c. 



Lobelia Richardsoni. A very 



pretty new 



Lobelia of drooping habit. Splendid for hanging bas- 

 kets. Blooms all Summer. Trade pkt., 25c. 



Lotus Peliorh ynchus. a b eautifui 



— greenhouse peren- 



nial, with silvery foliage and large bright coral-red 

 flowers; most suitable for hanging baskets, pillars or 

 trellis work. Trade pkt. (100 seeds), 40C. 



Lupinus Polyphyllus Moerheimi. 



A charming variety of the perennial Lupin, 

 perfectly hardy and of strong branching habit. A 

 splendid variety for the border and for cut. The tall 

 spikes are produced nearly all Summer. The 

 flowers are pink and white. Trade pkt., lOC. 



Myosotis "Star of Love." 

 Early Flowering Forget=me=not. 



A new hybrid with lovely.dark sky-blue flowers, 

 of dwarf, compact growth. The flowers are produced 

 in great abundance and for a long time. Splendid for 

 beds and borders as well as for pots and for forcing. 

 Trade pkt., 20c. 



