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African Marigold 
LINARIA 
Cymbalaria. The well-known Kenil worth Ivy; a 
valuable trailing plant, excellent for hanging-baskets 
and for rockeries. Pkt. 15 cts. 
LOBELIA 
The Lobelias listed below will bloom freely from 
seed and will flower throughout the season. Sow in 
the house in March and outdoors in early spring 
where the plants are to grow, and thin moderately. 
The dwarf varieties are recommended for edging; 
the trailing sorts for hanging-baskets, window-boxes, 
vases, etc. 
Sutton's Dwarf Royal Purple. Unusually dwarf 
and compact, rich purple-blue flowers. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Crystal Palace Compacta. Forms neat little ball- 
shaped bushes, covered with a profusion of rich deep 
blue flowers. On account of its evenness of growth, it 
makes an excellent plant for use in carpet-bedding. 
4 in. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Sapphire. Trailing variety, rich purplish blue flow- 
ers with pure white eye. Particularly adapted for 
hanging-baskets. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Miranda. Another very pretty trailing sort, with 
bright rosy purple flowers of large size. Pkt. 25 cts. 
For others, see list of Perennials. 
ANNUAL LUPINS 
Lupins are among the most useful of our garden 
flowers. Their long, graceful spikes make a gorgeous 
display either in mixed borders or in vases. Easily 
and quickly grown; sow the seed where you want 
them to grow. 
Blue. Pkt. 10 cts., J^oz. 25 cts. 
White. Pkt. 10 cts., Hoz. 25 cts. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 
For other varieties, see list of Perennials. 
MARIGOLD 
Marigolds afford a wealth of color that is simply 
invaluable. They are at their best when main- 
other plants are past their prime. The African 
varieties are large-flowered, with long stems- the 
French are good for edging, and all of them are 
very effective, especially in an old-fashioned flower- 
garden. 
DOUBLE AFRICAN MARIGOLDS 
Orange. Enormous flowers of perfect shape, deep 
golden orange. 2^ ft. Pkt. 10 cts., J^oz, 50 cts. 
Lemon. A charming color. 2]/ 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., 
J<toz. 50 cts. 
Mixed. 2y 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., 34oz. 40 cts. 
FRENCH MARIGOLDS 
Double Dwarf Gold-Striped. Prize strain. Avery 
showy plant for the border; flowers beautifully striped 
and well formed. 10 in. Pkt. 10 cts., Y±oz. 60 cts. 
Double Finest Mixed. Fiziest assortment saved 
from prize flowers. 1 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., }<oz. 30 cts. 
Legion of Honor. A single Marigold of great beauty; 
flowers bright .yellow blotched with brown. Admirably 
adapted for beds and edging. 9 in. Pkt. 10 cts! 
^oz. .30 cts. 
MARVEL OF PERU 
Four-o'Clock 
Easily grown from seed, and very showy in the gar- 
den. Handsome bushes completely covered with 
flowers in many bright colors, which close up about 
4 o'clock in the afternoon, hence the name. 3 ft. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 
MATRICARIA (Feverfew) 
Golden Ball. Double, golden yellow button-shaped 
flowers, fine for cutting, and very showy garden subjects. 
Although half-hardy, they flower the first year from seed 
and are best treated as an annual. 1 ft. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Silver Ball. Dainty, milk-white, very double flowers 
which make a pretty contrast with Golden Ball. Excel- 
lent for cutting. 1 ft. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Capensis (Double White Feverfew). Fine for cut 
ting. Pkt. 10 cts. 
MESEM BRYANT HE MUM 
Crystallinum (Ice Plant). Adapted for rockeries. 
The foliage is covered with transparent icy-looking 
protuberances. 6 in. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Tricolor. A dwarf, half-hardy annual, well adapted 
for sunny situations and rockwork. Flowers crimson, 
with dark center. 3 in. Pkt. 10 cts. 
MIGNONETTE (Reseda odorata) 
The varieties we offer are greatly improved, and, 
if grown in rich soil, will produce very long spikes. 
All of them are delightfully fragrant, and give a 
most pleasing effect when gathered and arranged in 
a large bowl or vase. 
Schling's Giant. Immense broad spikes of reddish 
orange flowers, freely produced on sturdy stems; verv 
sweet. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Allen's Defiance. Silvery white, robust and free 
flowering, with spikes from 10 to 12 inches long. Pkt. 
10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 
Schling's Selected Machet. An excellent strain, 
with short thick flower-spikes of a reddish color; splen- 
did for the garden and excellent for pots. 1 ft. Pkt, 
10 cts., oz. 60 cts. 
Sweet-Scented. The famous old-fashioned Mig- 
nonette that was a fragrant feature of grandmother's 
garden. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., Mlb. 60 cts. 
OUR GIANT ZINNIAS ARE TRULY MAGNIFICENT. See page 55 
