F. E. MCALLISTER CO., 69 CORTLANDT ST., NEW YORK.— HIGH GRADE FLOWER SEEDS. 33 
(LADY'S SLIPPER.) 
The well-known Balsams, or Lady's Slipper, are one 
of^the finest summer blooming Annuals, free bloomers 
and highly colored. By transplanting them once the 
flowei's are apt to be more double. Half hardy annual. 
Height 2 ft. 
BALSAM. 
Per pkt. 
Camellia-flowered, white $0 05 
" scarlet 5 
'* pink 5 
" lavender 5 
" rose-spotted 5 
" scarlet or striped 5 
Double Solferino. Beautifully marked with scar- 
let and ilac stripes on satin white ground 10 
Double Mixed, extra fine, per oz $1.00 10 
Double Mixed, per oz 50 05 
BRACHYCOME. 
(SWAN RIVEK DAISY.) 
A charming dwarf plant of easy culture, covered with 
a beautiful mass of Cineraria-like flowers. Half-hardy 
annual. 
Per pkt. 
Iberidifolia, blue and white, }4 ft $0 05 
BAI.I.OON VINE. 
(GARDIOS PERNUM.) 
Remarkably rapid climber, very curious. Half hardy 
annual. 
Halicacabum 
Per oz. Per pkt. 
$0 20 $0 05 
BEET. 
Beets having no tul)ers, but with handsome ornamen- 
tal foliage, of very beautiful, rich colors. Fine for bor- 
ders. Hardy annual, l)^ ft. 
Per oz. Per pkt. 
Scarlet ribbed $0 30 $0 05 
Yellow " ... 20 05 
Crimson " 20 05 
Silver " 20 05 
Mixed " 20 05 
BEGONIA. 
For the greenhouse, parlor or garden. The graceful 
pendulous flowers of this beautiful class render them 
most desirable; but with added beaxity in their glossy 
waxen foliage, they are simply superb. They are of 
easy culture and exceedingly useful. Half hardy peren- 
nials, 1 ft. 
Per pkt. 
Tuberous Rooted, single mixed $0 10 
double " 15 
Rex, ornamented leaves of dark green, bronze, 
gold, red, etc 20 
Scharffina. New, with large thick leaves, resem- 
bling emerald green velvet on ilie surface and 
deep purplish red underneath; flowers large, 
pure white 15 
Vernon. Superb variety; flowers brilliant rich red, 
which are set off perfectly by the abundant 
glossy green leaves, broadly margined with 
bronze and purple. Extremely hardy and florif- 
erous. Seed sown in spring will produce bloom- 
ing plants early in the summer. 10 cts. 
1 
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BEGONIA, TUBEROUS ROOTED. 
CAI.CEOLARIA. 
Magnificent greenhouse plmts, with large pocket 
shaped flowers, which are borne in the greatest profus- 
ion in the spring. IJ^ ft. 
P(3r pkt. 
James' Giant Strain $0 50 
Self-colored 50 
Tigered or Spotted 50 
Rugosa, shrubl)y for bedding 50 
