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NOVJELTIES AND SPECIALTIES IN FLOWER SEEDS, ETC. 



IMPROVED STRAIN 



Chrysaiithemum Leucantliemuin Hybridum. 



New hurdy perennial, 'bloommg abundantly from'^seed 

 the first season. The flowers , are pure white with 

 yellow center, and are produced all-<3ver the plant; 

 height, 2% feet. Per pkt., 25 cts. 



NEW EMPEROR 



A very fine-flowered variety. Each bloom is richly 

 veined with gold, the throat- is wide and the ilower well 

 opened ; a great improvement. Per pkt. , 20 cts. 



Regal Sweet Sultans 



These are the finest of all SFe©t Sultans for cutting 

 purposes ; the flowers are borne on long stems and when 

 cut will stand for several days in good condition. 



Mammoth, white (Hargarita3), yellow (Gham.eleon), 

 odorata (Pink), mixed, all colors, each, per pkt., 10 cts 



" BEAUTY OF NICE 



This new stock grows from 2 to 23^ feet Mgh and 

 throws up a main flower spike of about 12 inches in 

 length. All around the central stem the plant sends 

 out a number of long side sht^ots which are covered with 

 large double and very fragrant flowers nearly two inches 

 across, remarkable for tlioir beauty of form and color, 

 which is a delicate shade of fleshy pmk. It comes into 

 bloom as early as the well-known Ten-Week. Per .pkt., 

 35 cts. 



Stock Beauty of Ntce. 



Dahlia Ticentieth Cetitiiryi 



DAHLIAS 



NEW SINGLE TWENTIETH CENTURY 



These new and entirely distinct class of orchid-flowered 

 single Dahlias are the- most wonderful floral novelty yet 

 introduced. They are strong, vigorous growers of branch- 

 ing habit; flowers very large, measuring 6 to 7 inches 

 in diameter. The color is rich rosy crimson, with white 

 tips and white disc around the yellow center, but as the 

 season advances the dark colored zone becomes lighter 

 and lighter untilit is a clearjSoft pink on white ground. 



, Strong Roots, price, 30 cts.__ each, $3.00 per doz. 

 Seed of Twentieth ' Centmr 9 varieties, per pkt , 25 cts. 



NEW FRENCH COLLARETTE STRAIN 



A new and interesting type of -Bingle Dahlias, having 

 a collar-like circle surrounding the disc and overlapping 

 the inner half of the petals. As the collar is entirely 

 distinct in color from the rest of the- flower it produces 

 a very striking and ornamental effect. 



Strong Plants, price, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 

 Seed of Trench Collarette varieties, per pkt., 25 cts.. 



"KATHERINE DUER" 



The flowers of this new double Dahlia are of immense 

 size and perfect in form ; color bright c^imsop, showing 

 up well at night for table decorations. For immensity 

 of size and brilliancy of color it has no equal. SStrong 

 plants, jiriee, 60 cts. each, $5.00 per doz. 



