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Dupuy Sc Ferguson, 38 Jacques Cartier Square, Montreal. 
ni txt T-i j /-vtt7 r j-1 T-> — The larger varieties are use- 
J^l J \J H I ( ) W K K ful in forming baek-grounds 
^wi-nx j-iv^vv i-iiv of large beds or borders and 
for distant effects, while the smaller sorts may be planted with 
scarlet salvia, cannas and other tall bedding plants, also furnishing 
good cutting material. Hardy annuals. 
New Red Sunflower. A new anc ^ distinct break in An- 
nual Sunflowers, growing to a 
height of six feet. It is of a free-branching habit, producing 
numerous flowers of a rich chestnut-red, tipped with yellow. It 
will be found useful and effective when grown on borders, as also 
in shrubberies, and the smaller flowers, when cut and vased, 
are most attractive and last long in water, appearing especially 
well by artificial light. Pkt., 15 cts. 
Starlight . The flowers are large, of very graceful appearance 
- with petals beautifully twisted like a fine form 
of Single Cactus Dahlia. The colour of the flowers are a beautiful 
Canary Yellow, and borne on long stems, cannot be excelled for 
cutting purposes. The form of the flowers is most graceful and 
lends itself admirably to decorative work, and also have the great 
merit of lasting a long time in water. Pkt., 15 cts. 
Chrysanthemum Flowered. — Grows seven feet high. Perfectly 
double; the colour is the brightest golden yellow. The flowers are 
so perfect in form that they resemble very double Chrysanthemum 
flowered Asters with long stems. Per pkt., 10 cts. 
Stella. — Attains a height of 3 to 4 feet. The individual flowers, 
2% to 3 inches across, of the purest golden yellow with a black 
disc, are all borne on long stems and rise well above the lovely 
small green foliage. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Globus us Flstulosus. — Large double yellow flowers; 5 feet. 
Pkt., 5 eta. 
Henry Wilde.— Yellow, dark centre; 6 feet. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Miniature.— Golden yellow; 3 feet. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Nanus, Fl. PI.— Double yellow; 3 feet. Pkt., 5 cts. 
Orion. — 3 to 4 feet high; flowers golden yellow with black disc, 
the petals being twisted like those of a single Cactus Dahlia. 
Pkt., 10 cts. 
Silver-leaved, (Argophyllus), Single. — Yellow with black disc, 
silvery foliage; most effective; 5 feet. Pkt., 10 cts. 
PerAt.ni»l M<v»J Contains the finest single-flowering 
rerenniai lvnxea — horHy perennial sorta . Seeda aown 
early will produce flowering plants the first year; as subjects for 
the hardy border as well as for cutting they are of great value. 
Pkt., 10 cts. 
SWEFT WILLIAM Well-known hardy biennial, 
OVY LiLil YY lLiLil/\m. producing large heads of rich 
and beautifully coloured flowers, which make an imposing display. 
Scarlet Beauty.— An intensely rich deep scarlet selection 
out of Pink Beauty, almost identical in 
colour to the Euphorbia splendens. A really grand advance. 
Pkt., 25 cts. 
A distinct new colour in this favorite hardy 
"plant. In colour it is what florists call 
water-melon — pink or saJmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and 
beautiful ; the habit of the plant is perfect being well-formed, neat 
and compact, the flowers borne in massive heads on stems 18 in- 
ches high. For mid-season mass bedding it has no equal. It is 
also very effective as a pot plant and for cutting. Pkt., 15 cts. 
Ferguson's Improved Auricula Eyed. — The old 
= = fashioned 
garden flower of which it is difficult to procure a really good strain. 
Our improved variety is the finest on the market; it is single and 
produces good trusses of large, round, individual blooms, with 
smooth edges and rich, well defined markings while a large propor- 
tion of the flowers show the rather rare blue shade of colouring. 
Pkt., 10 cts. 
Single Mixed. — All colours. Pkt., 5 cU. 
Choice Double Mixed. — Improved extra special strain. Per 
pkt., 10 cts. 
Imported Collection of 9 varieties, 50 cts. 
Pink Beauty. 
Sweet William. 
Thunbergia (Black-eyed Susan). Beautiful, rapid- 
' growing, annual climbers, preferring a warm, 
sunny situation; used extensively for han<rjng-baskets, vases, 
low fences, etc.; very pretty flowers in buff, white, orange, etc., 
with dark eyes. 4 feet. Mixed colors, pkt., 10 cts. 
VIRGINIAN STOCK Early summer hardy annuals, 
about 9 inches high, covered 
with a dense mass of beautiful blossoms. Extremely effective in 
small beds, baskets or edging. Sowings at intervals may be made 
during the summer. Pkt., 10 cts. 
VALERIANA, (Garden heliotrope). — Hardy perennial. Pin- 
nate foliage and panicles of flowers, with 
odor of heliotrope. 5 feet. June and July. Mixed per pkt., 5 cts; 
oz., 30 cts. 
Red. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 50 cts.— White. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 50 cts. 
VERONICA, Spicata An elegant hardy perennial 
border plant, growing about 18 
inches high, bearing "all summer long" spikes of bright blue 
flowers, which lengthen with age. Per pkt., 10 ots. 
VIOLA OR TUFTED PANSIES 
These favourite Spring-flowering plants have been of late greatly 
improved. Nothing can surpass them for beauty and effective- 
ness when tactfully arranged in partially-shaded bods or ribbon 
borders. 
Mauve Queen. — Rich mauve, very free. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Admiration. — Large, deep violet. Pkt., 10 cts. 
White Perfection.— Pure white. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Golden Yellow.— Pkt., 10 cts. 
Scotch Strains. — Choicest and newest bedding hybrids mixed. 
Pkt., 20 cts. 
