Everything for the Garden, Farm and Lawn. 
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VERBENA 
— Ono of our most 
valuable bedding 
plants and worthy 
of greater cultiva- 
tion. They are half-hardy perennials but are generally 
grown as annuals. Seed should be started in gentle 
heat in February or March, and plants transplanted in 
open ground in May or June. If sown outdoors in 
May, it blooms from the end of July on. 
G i g a n t e a , Giant- Auricula-Flowered 
Mixed. New giant Auricula-eyed strain in splen- 
did mixture, surpassing in size and beauty 
the well-known variety Mammoth. The flowers, each 
well over an inch across, are in great variety of colours, 
with large clear white eye, giving to the blooms a 
remarkably effective appearance. Pkt., 20 cts. 
D. & F's. Mammoth Fancy 
White Pkt., 
Mixed 
10c 
10c 
Blue Pkt., 10c 
Pink 10c 
Scarlet 10c 
Lemon-Verbena (Aloysia Citriodora) . — Every garden 
should have a few plants of this fragrant favorite. Its 
pale green foliage goes well with any flower. Pkt., 10 c. 
Venosa (Hardy Garden Verbena). — This variety is 
largely used for bedding purposes. It is a strong, 
thrifty grower, about one foot high, and covered 
from early summer until late fall with its bright pur- 
plish-heliotrope flowers. Pkt., 10 cts. 
WAI I FI OWFR Well-known deliciously fragrant 
" l-W VV EjIX. plants with large spikes of double 
and single flowers similar to the giUiflower. The colours, are very 
brilliant varying from the brightest golden yellow to deep blood 
colour. Succeed best in light, rich soil in a moist atmosphere. 
Half hardy perennials. 
Sutton's Improved Double German, including 
— — many beau- 
tiful colours which are not obtainable from ordinary seed. The 
plants throw up large dense spikes of deliciously scented flowers 
and are as easily cultivated as the Single Wallflower. Heieht 
18 inches. Pkt., 75 cts. ' 
Double Finest Mixed.— Pkt., 10 cts. 
Single Mixed.— Pkt., 10 cts. 
New Early Paris Single. — Blooms the first season. Perpkt., 10 c. 
Mammoth Verbena. 
WILD CUCUMBER- 
This is the quickest growing 
"climber on our list. Grows wild, 
self-sown, in many parts of the Country. It will grow 30 feet, 
in one season. It is thickly dotted over with pretty, white, fra- 
grant flowers, followed by an abundance of ornamental and 
prickly seed pods. For a trellis or pillar no annual vine is more 
chaste, and it will quickly cover an old tree or an unsightly build- 
ing. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 40 cts. 
XERANTHEMUM. 
longest of all. 
One of the oldest everlastings; the 
flowers retain their color and form 
Mixed colours. Per pkt., 5 cts. 
Agrostis Nebulosa. 
The "Wildflower" and Children's Garden 
Seed Mixture. 
In this mixture will be found some of the choicest annuals imaginable. 
For beautifying at a minimum cost, nothing approaches Wild Flower Seeds for 
effect and cheapness. No care is necessary, and with so many varieties, a never 
ending variety and succession of bloom is afforded. The flowers are in evidence 
from early summer until frost, yielding a wealth of bloom and fragrance. For 
naturalizing purposes for use by woodland walks, etc., this is the best and cheap- 
est way of attaining the effect desired. Splendid mixture of more than 100 
varieties. Large pkt., 10 cts. 
ORNEMENTAL GRASSES 
Suitable for mixed borders and ornamental gardening, also when dried, 
for winter bouquets and decorations. 
Agrostis Nebulosa (Cloud Grass). — An airy and graceful annual Grass, grows 
18 inches high and looks like a line of mist when in bloom. Beautiful to mix 
with cut flowers. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Briza Maxima. (Quaking Grass). — Pretty for bouquets; annual; 1 foot. 
Pkt., 5 cts. 
Coix Lachryma. (Job's Tears). — Pkt., 5 cts. 
Eragrostls Elegaus.— (Love Grass).— One of the best grasses for mixing with 
flowers. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Erianthus Ravennac.— Extremely graceful. 8 feet. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Gynerium Argenteum. (Pampas Grass).— Well-known magnificent grass, 
with flower-spikes 10 feet high; roots should be kept from frost during winter. 
Perennial. Per pkt., 10 cts. 
Pennisetum Longistylum.— Extremely graceful greenish-white plumes; 
excellent for beds; annual; 2 feet. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Pennisetum Ru eppelianum (Purple Fountain Grass).— A beau- 
— — tiful variety, -growing about 3 feet 
high, producing long, graceful green foliage and cylindrical purplish plumes. 
The ideal plant for a Canna Bed. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Stlpa Pennata. (Feather Grass).— Perennial, beautiful, delicate, white, 
featheryf.bloom ;lflowering the second season; 2 feet. Per pkt., 5 cts. 
