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Arthiir T.Boddinoton, 342 West 14 th St .. New York City 



PETUNIAS 



The Petunia is popular t)ccause it is of easiest cultivation, blooms 

 from early summer continuously until frost, and is one of the most 

 sliowy and free-growing annuals, i to i K ft. 



BODDINGTON'S PEERLESS PETUNIAS 



After vearsof continual selection and crossing, our strain of double 

 Petunias has reached a high standard of excellence, and may be 

 confidently relied on to produce from 40 1050 per cent of double 

 flowers of e.xfjuisite beauty and great size, and the blossoms that 

 come single will be of the Grandiflora type. 



BODDINGTON'S DOUBLE FRINGED. Our double Petunias 

 have reached the highest standard of excellence, and may be confi- 

 dently relied on to i^roduce a large proportion of double flowers 

 of exquisite beauty and great size. It is important to save the 

 smallest seedlings, as they produce the finest double flowers. 

 Kpkt. 60 cts., pkt. 5i. 



BODDINGTON'S SNOWBALL, DOUBLE. The finest double 

 pure white. Kipkt., 60 cts., pkt. $1. 



BODDINGTON'S DOUBLE-FRINGED ROSEA. This va 

 riety is of the giant double-flowering class of the fringed perfection 

 type; color of the flowers a delightful soft pink and pink and 

 white mottled. Pkt. 50 cts , 3 pkts. for Si. 25. 



BODDINGTON'S CENTURY PRIZE. Gigantic single flowers, 

 having the edges tleeply ruffled or fluted ; fine substance, with 

 deep while throats. Colors vary from pure white to dark purple- 

 violet, many being beautifully striped or veined. Kpkt. 60c., pkt. Jji. 



Boddington's Ruffled Giants. A grand selection of single 

 fringed Petunias. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Boddington's Bar Harbor Beauty, Single. The prettiest and 

 the most effective of all single Petunias; color a beautiful rose. 

 Thousands of seedlings show not the slightest variation in color; 

 on this account it is most effective for massing. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Emperor, Single. Large blossoms, distinct in form, coloring and 

 marking. The solid colors are particularly rich and velvety, some 

 of the crimson blossoms have pink stars, some pure white stars, 

 while others are distinctly striped. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Boddington's Inimitable Dwarf Compact Hybrids, Single. 

 Flowers blotched and striped. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Howard's Star. Rich crimson, with a distinct white star in cen- 

 ter. Pkt. 15 cts. 



Rosy Morn. Soft carmine-pink. Pkt. 15 cts. 



The Rainbow. This large-flowering single variety is of im- 

 mense size, throats of intense yellow lobes and fringe of. rainbow 

 colorings making a very attractive combination. Pkt. 25 cts., 

 5 pkts. for $1. 



Snowstorm. Pure single white. This variety comes true from 

 seed. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Hybrida, Single Mixed. Pkt. 5 cts., Koz. 40 cts., oz. 75 cts. 



PETUNIA "RHEINGOLD" 



{Pelunia grandifloia superbissima) 



Petunia " Rheingold " belongs to the Superbiscima class of large- 

 fiowering Petunias. It has very large flowers of noble shape, whose 

 widely opened throat, far up toward the outer margin, is steeped 

 into a clear, bright golden yellow, untarnished by the usual net of 

 dark veins, and which with the pure white margin is of a most mar- 

 velous effect. No lover of Petunias can afford to be without the 

 " Rheingold Petunia." Pkt. 50 cts.. 3 pkts. for $1.25. 



PETUNIA. CANARY BIRD 



The plant attains a height of about 14 inches and is of a compact 

 habit of growth. The flowers are of medium size, with finely fringed 

 and curled borders and of a distinct yellow which deepens in the 

 throat. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. for $1.25. 



PETUNIA. KING ALPHONSO 



This fine new Petunia of the Grandiflora superbissima class, bears 

 very large, dark crimson flowers. The petals are boldly waved and 

 frilled to such an extent that the widely opened brilliant black 

 throat of the flower is often almost concealed. A grand variety. 

 Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. for $1.25. 



PHYLLOCACTUS, BODDINGTON'S HYBRIDS. (Night 

 Blooming Cereus.) Choicest Mixed. Saved from the best varie- 

 ties. Mpkt. 60 cts., pkt. $1. 



Polyanthus l Primula elalior) H.P. p^^^ 



Gold-laced. 10 in. Mixed. Spring $0 25 



Giant White. Pure white; for bedding >ioz.,$i.. 25 



CHms^n. 1 Excellent for bedding | _ ; ;; j^; ; f 



" Blue. j purposes m the sprmg. [ _ _ _ .< {,.50.. 25 



Primrose ( F5unch-flowered Primrose). Mixed large-flowered 

 bedding hybrids. Extra choice strain. Most carefully selected 

 for habit, rich colors and size of bloom ; the finest strain pro- 

 curable for bedding purposes, etc. ; of upright habit 



'Aoz.,Si.. 25 



Finest English Mixed. 10 in. Mixed. Spring. .. Koz., 50c... 10 

 PEPPER, Celestial. Finest strain. One of the best plants 



for Christmas 25 



PHYSALIS (Alkekengi) (Chinese Lantern Plant, or Winter 

 Cherry). H.P. Very pretty red-podded plants. Hartly and 

 easy to cultivate. Much used for " market bouquets " and 

 winter decoration. 

 Bunyardi (new). Rich scarlet capsules; medium size, not 

 ([uite so large as Franchetti but more pointed and richer in 



color Sfi 



Edulis (The Cape Gooseberry). 2 ft. A half-hardy perennial, 

 useful as an addition to the dessert, or for preserves ; fruit- 

 ing abundantly when grown under pot culture or in a cool 



greenhouse 25 



Franchetti. 2 ft. Orange-scarlet. Fall 10 



Petunia, Century Prize 



PHACELIA campanularia. Very showy hardy annual, witn I'kt. 

 bright blue, bell-shaped flowers. One of the earliest annuals 

 to bloom, and lasts in perfection a long time. 9 in $0 25 



PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon Head). H.P. 3K ft. Mid- 

 summer. 



Speciosa. Pink 10 



" alba. White 10 



Pinks 



HARDY DOUBLE— Hybrid White Clove Carnation, 



Mrs. Sinkins 50 



Hybrid Red Clove Carnation, Homer. Fine double dark 



rose with crimson center 50 



Also see Carnation and Sianthns 

 PLATYCODON (Bellflower). See Wahlenbergia. 

 POLEMONIUM (Jacob's Ladder). H.P. i ft. 



Coeruleum album. White. June to October oz., 75c... 10 



" grandiflorum. Deep blue. June to October. . . 



oz., 50c... 10 



Richardsonii. Sky-lilue. June and July " $i--- 10 



PLUMBAGO Capensis (Plumbago). G.S. A delightful green- 

 house plant Flowers pale blue 50 



PORTULACA. H A Ji ft. 



Fine Mixed, Single oz., 30c... 05 



" " Double Koz., 75c... 10 



