LANDRETHS' PRxCE-LIST OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
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PETUNIAS. 
Petunias are annuals of extraordinary merit and 
of easy culture, producing a fine effect by f:^::v\jiinli\£- "^^^^*k^! 
reason of the beautiful combination of colors. 
In the greenhouse they may be classed as 
perennials. Cuttings from potted plants may 
be struck at any time. M"o plant is of more 
universal application than the Petunia, In 
the garden, conservatory or greenhouse it 
produces most beautiful flowers in great pro- 
fusion. Will grow freely in any soil, but the vaWHSWxn^^~^_J 
richer the soil the better effect produced. 
Plant 8x12 inches. 
Petunia. 
Petunia hybrida.--Mixed colors. 2 feet Pkt. $0 05 
Petunia purpurea. — Purple. 2 feet , . 05 
Petunia (Belle Etoile). — iV^ze^, white and purple, 2 feet 10 
Petunia grandiflora. — Large flowered. 2 feet 20 
Petunia, fl, pi, — Double-flowering hybrid. Mixed. 2 feet 25 
PORTULACA. 
Portulaca, though one of the most common, is 
one of the most showy and beautiful of 
border flowers. The seed germinates freely 
:and flourishes in almost any situation. Does 
not grow over 6 inches high. Any one can 
grow it in any garden. Plant 8x8 inches, . 
., , " Portulaca. 
Portulaca alba.— White Pkt. fo 05 
Portulaca aurantiaca.— Orange 05 
Portulaca aurea striata.— Gold striped ....... 10 
Portulaca splendens.— Mixed colors . 05 
Portulaca Thellusonii.— Scarlet 05 
Portulaca, fl, pi. — Double flowering, mixed colors ................. 25 
PRIMROSE OR PRIMULA SINESIS (Chinese Primrose var). 
The Chinese Primrose is a beautiful tender perennial, cultivated for 
greenhouse and conservatory decoration. The single varieties may 
be planted out of doors in Summer, Flowers beautifully variega- 
,ted, spotted and fringed. Sow seed in shallow pans, with a pane of 
glass laid over the top fco prevent evaporation or the necessity of 
frequent watering, 6 inches Pkt. i 
Primula veris (Cowslip). — The Primula veris, or Engli.«h Cowslip, hardy perenn- 
ial, is a well-known favorite. Flowers mostly yellow and red. Propagated 
by seeds or division of roots. 6 inches. Plant 5 to 6 inches 
Pyrethrum aureum (Golden Feather). — Orange, i foot 
Pyrethrum roseum. — Rose. 18 inches 
Hardy Perennials, easy culture. Pyrethrum roseum is the Insect Powder Plant. 
PANSY OR VIOLA. 
Viola tricolor, popularly known by the names Pansy, Heart's-ease, and Johnny 
Jump-up, is a half-hardy perennial, a favorite with every one. Flowers ol 
every conceivable combination of beautiful colors and also separate and dis- 
tinctly marked. Sow out of doors in the Fall; under glass during Winter or 
very early in the Spring. Transplant to the richest soil. Plant 6x8 inches. 
Fiola alba.— White . 
Viola ccerulea.— Blue ........ 
Viola lutea.— Large yellow 
Viola tricolor imperialis.— Blotched 
Viola tricolor, var.— Mixed .... 
Viola tricolor odorata (Sweet Violet) 
Viola Faust (King of the Blacks) . . . 
Pkt. $0 05 
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