ri!^hHff.TK"S^-^t'*' ^"?r"i Scotia.ApriI.'05. "From yacr packet of PrimuU 
Fimbriatal hadSO bcaatllQl plants. Mri. A. C. MartcU. ^ 
STOKESIA CYANEA (CORNFLOWER ASTER). 
Thoscarcitr of blue cut flpwors for tho summer makes this a valu- 
able additioa to the perenniai border. The plaat is of easy cultiva 
tion, erowmg from eichtoen to twenty-four inches high, in anv open, 
sunny location. It blooms freely- bearing largo lavondor-bhio. Cen- 
t(iurea-hk-e tlowers. tour or five inches across, from July until frost. 
T his IS unversaily pronauncod one of tbo most desirable hardy poron- 
niais offered. Splendid for cutting. Pkt., 2o seeds, 5 cts. 
PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM. 
A beautiful oarly-floweriag, bardy poreunial. The folin/ro is finely 
cut and qmto ornamoutal ; tUo llowers are in vivid shades of rose aivd 
nmk, ana remarkable for the length of time they remain perfect. 
Perfectly hardy and easily raised from seed. Devote some o<id cor- 
norof the garden to theni and grow a mass of thorn. Thoy como in 
time for Decoration and Children's Days and are splendid for all cat- 
flower purposes. Vory showy and pretty, and entirely bardy any- 
where, even in the farthest North. Pkt., 200 seeds, 3cts. 
PRIMULA OBCONICA, 
A distinct species, almost over blooming. The blossoms are white 
°Jfi!!',S fL"n?^fi/".'*''''^'''"'*"'^*''*°.i'^"^^^ ''^'■go showy clusters 
of from ten to fifteen flowers in a buuch. Pkt.,12as©^ 4 cu 
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. 
PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM. 
PRIMULA SINENSIS (CHINESE PRIMROSE). 
Primulas are onsily raised from seed. My "Culluro of Flowers" givos oaro- 
tul directions by which an amateur miiy Ruccocd wil h thorn. They bloom year 
artoryenr, but now plants always bloHSom more f rooly, and it is well to sow 
seed each yon r. Nothing blooms more coat f nuously or givoH more mitinfuction. 
Primula Fimbriata. Mixed. Splendid mixUiroof new variotiofi, inohul- 
ing also my foiir nanind vuriotios. Flowers extra InrKO. with boautifully 
frbiKod nnd crinkled cdcos. Pkt., 40 seedH, 7 cti.; hiiif pkt., 20 sooda. 4 cti. 
rnmula Fimbriata, PSnU, Tho most popular color. Pkt,, 40 uoodB, 7 ctt. 
Primula Fimbriate, ChiswicK Red. rkt., 40sood8, 7 cU, 
Primula Fimbriate, Striped. Pkt.. 40 soods, 7 cU. 
Primula Fimbriate, White. Pkt., 40 eoods, 7 cH. 
PRIMULA FORBESI, "BABY PRIMROSE." 
A I'cuto" little plant, flowering Jn throe months froom sood and coutlmiiniJ 
to bloom for months. Tho flowers aro smnll, of phmsing rose color, and are 
borne in cUistnrs ou long, erect stnms. Pkt., 125 floods, 5 ctt. 
■Winiimicin.N.y., Miir.,*(W. "Kroni one pkt. of yoar Prlmrom Rrod I ImvA 13 flnn nlanti, 
wiilcb bftTo bloomed iluce Ubrlitmaa. Vfo garo Rvmy ft nuuitiur ot itlniiu l.mlilfl*." 
