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CROMWELL GARDENS, CROMWELL, CONN. 



BEDDING PLANTS- Continued 



Coleus 



The varieties offered here are selected as the best for bedding purposes from an extensive assortment and can be absolutely 

 relied on to give satisfaction. 



Beauty of Lyon. A combination of yellow and red. Very 



beautiful bedding variety. 

 Beckwith's Gem. Center velvety maroon, bordered with 



red; the edge green, changing to a creamy yellow at the 



point of the leaf. 

 Duneira. A magnificent Coleus. A fine, showy beddcr, 



standing the sun as well as Verschaffeltii. In color it is a 



combination of various shades of crimson. 

 Firebrand. Bright maroon. 



Golden Bedder. Golden yellow; the old original, true to 

 name. 



Golden Queen. Standard yellow. 



Lord Alverstone. Velvety plum, with yellow, green and 

 I)ink markings. A handsome combination and a con- 

 stitution that will resist sun-scald and drougiil . 



Lord Palmerston. A beautiful variety tiiat inuiKMliatdy 

 commantls admiration. J3eep maroon center, with dark 

 crimson vcination. 



Queen Victoria. Canlinal red, with distinct golden border. 



Verschaffeltii. Slaiulard crimson. 



Anna Pfister. Bright yellow, marked crimson. Neat and 

 compact in growth; very desirable for dwarf edging or 

 carpet bedding. 



John Pfister. Crim.son. Same descrijition as above, ex- 

 cei)t as to color. 



Fancy Varieties 



Blizzard. Dccj) ni.uoon. edged with green. 

 Brilliancy. .\ ( (iiiiliin:!! kih of red and gold. 

 Hurricane, i.i^lii ri(lcli>h center, mottled with maroon. 



Edge of leaf givrn. 

 Messey. Dwaif; pearl wliilc and sil\-cr green. 

 Neptune. Crccn with iikiI I liiij; ui red. 

 Prince Edward. Hcddish center, shading dec]) crimson. 



Edge of leaf green. 

 Saboni. Red, with faint edging of yellow. 



From 2J4^-ineh pots: oOc. per doz., .f t.OO per 100. 



From ;5-inch jjots: 7.5c. pvr do/.., *1).0() i)er 100. 



CENTAUREA 



Gymnocarpa. Fine-cut, graccfully-<lr()()i)ing, silvery-gray 

 foliage. An excellent subject for bordering Cannas, 

 (Jeraniums, Salvia, etc., or for fdling window-boxes and 

 vases. The best variety; can be sheared. 



From 3-inch pots: 10c. each, 75c. per doz., .fil.OO per 100. 



DRACAENA INDIVISA 



This variety of Dracaena is used cxl cnsi vcl v as a center 

 plant for vas'cs and for porch and wiiidow-l H)xes. It will 

 fidl cNposiiic lo ihc sun and its loiin, graceful, narrow 

 lca\c- make a hcaiilifiil coiitrast with other plants. 

 •_>.")(■., nOc, and .'ifl.OO each, according to size. 



