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WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
N»- PANSY— Contd. -pkt.cu^ 
804. NEW PANSY " RAPHAEL "— The flowers range in i 
size up to about two inches across and show the i 
highest perfection of shape looked for in Pansies. 
The ground color is mostly an ethereal tint of light 
blue and the three lower petals are adorned with a ^3 
large dark violet blotch radiating into veins towards ■ j 
the edge of the corolla. The blooms, many of them ' ^ 
handsomely frilled, are borne on stiff stalks 50 
Collection of 24 separate colors $1 50 
"12 " " 1 00 
"6 " " .• 50 
804a. NEW PANSY " EROS "— A grand new Large Flow- 
ered Pansy, deep velvety brown with broad golden 
yellow edge. The back of each bloom has the same 
broad margin as the front, while the dark vehety 
centre is shining through 40 
SOS. Prin;e Henry — An extremely robust growing 
variety, flowers often 3 J inches across. Brilliant 
dark indigo with velvety lustre, each petal ha^■ing 
a large black-brown. veined blotch, edges are slightly 
wa\ed 25 
806. Fine Mixed 5 
807. Fine Mixed French 10 
No. Pkta. ct3. 
809. Bugnot's Exhibition Large Flowering SO 
Is a distinct Frencii variety. The blooms are larfce and of 
fine form and the colors beautiful. An incomparable strain. 
810. Cassier's New Large Flowering — Mixed colors 25 
A magnificent strain with extra large flowers, and each 
petal it marked with a large dark blotch. 
811. Odier or Blotched — Mixed colors IS 
Splendid large flowering strain of 3 and 5 blotched show 
Pansies. 
812. Victoria — Brilliant claret color IS 
813. Giant Snow Queen — A splendid satiny white variety 
with large flowers 10 
814. Giant King of the Blacks — Extra large jet black 
flowers of good substance -. 10 
815. Giant Golden Yellow — Large brilliant yellow flowers. 10 
816. Giant Emperor William — Ultramarine blue, with 
large dark velvety purple blotch in centre. 
Blooms are large and carried well above the foliage. 
Fine bedder 
817. Giant Prize Trimardeau — Superb mixed. 
807a. EWING'S PRIZE STRAIN — A superb strain of all 
the finest large flow-ering varieties. Per l/g 07... -$ 1.50 
Comprises all the very best strains of FANCY AND 
SHOW PANSIES, selected from the leading growers of 
Europe and America, so that in ONE PACKET will be 
found examples of all the best classes and styles of Pansies 
of all shades of colors and markings, with blooms of great 
size and substance. 
50 
821, PEA, Perennial — Pink and white mixed. 
508. Masterpiece— New 20 
Very large blooms with the richest combination of colors 
to be found in any variety of Pansy. Petals are overlapped 
at the edges, and are also waved and curlerl. 
IS 
Saved 
from flowers of fine quaHty and rich colors. Very 
showy class of vigorous compact growth, and 
flowers are of enormous size IS 
818. Giant Peacock- — Beautiful shades of velvety 
maroon violet and blue, flower having a distinctly 
crimped white edge. Shades resemble peacock's 
feather 25 
819. Giant New Parisian — Beautiful improved strain, - 
mostly white ground and five blotched varieties. . . 25 
820. Giant Madame Perret (The Wine Pansy) — k 
recent introduction. Frilled edge. Colors dark wine, 
pink and red shades with white margin. (Splendid). 15 
Lathyrus or Hardy Sweet Pea grows 6 to 8 ft. high when 
trained on a trellis; is quite hardy. Flowers are borne in 
beautiful clusters. July-September, 
822. PHYSALIS, Franchetti— 2 ft. In autumn bears 
handsome orange-scarlet seed capsules, resembling 
Chinese lanterns 10 
823. PHLOX Decussata, " Lierval's " and 
" Lemeine's " — Newest and choicest 
hybrids in superb mixture, 3 ft 15 
824. PHLOX Decussata— Brilliant red shades IS 
The Perennial Phlox is one of the most 
popular and best hardy perennials. Is of 
erect bushy habit, and produces compact 
showy heads of bloom of the most beautiful 
and varied colors. August-September. (See 
also Plant Department.) 
825. PLATYCODON— Grandiflora (or Wah- 
lenbergia) — I;arge deep blue, IJ ft. 
July 10 
826. PLATYCODON— Grandiflora Alba (or 
Wahlenbergia) — Large pearly - white, 
U ft. July 10 
827. POLYANTHUS — ^ ft. Fine mixed. 
Most beautiful plant, either for out or 
indoor decoration. Very hardy and 
flowers early. May ■ 10 
PERENNIAL POPPY 
The Poppy is a most valuable and effective 
border plant, the cut flowers being much 
prized for vases, etc, 
828. Iceland — IJft, Ewing's Superb Single 
mixed. Extra fine 10 
829. Iceland— 1 i ft. Ewing's Superb Double 
Mixed. Extra lo 
Iceland Single — Yellow 10 
White 10 
Orange-scarlet. 10 
830, 
831, 
.832, 
Phlox Decussata. 
The Iceland variety is sweet-scented, and 
has satin-like flowers of every shade, from 
pure white to deep scarlet; from May, all 
summer. 
833. Bracteatum — .3 ft. Large blood- 
crimson flowers, with glittering black 
blotch at base of each petal. July. . 
10 
