t~% A XTO\/ The Pansy U a unive. — , — „ — . . 
ZA I \ ^ Y deriul diversity in the colors and the markings of the flowers, as well as the ease of culture and the length of time jt continues to bloom, all 
^ ^ X contribute to this. We make a specialty of the Pansy. 
EWING'S SUPERB GIANT TRIMARDEAU 
PANSIES 
A superior race of luxuriant robust growth and deep- 
rooting, drought-withstanding qualities; the flowers have 
also correspondingly improved in size, substance, form 
and colors. 
No. Pkt., cts. 
945. BRILLIANT— Fiery red 20 
946. ATROPURPUREA— Velvety royal-purple 20 
947. GOLDEN QUEEN— Pure spotless yellow 20 
949. KING OF THE BLACKS— Lustrous jet-black. 20 
950. LORD BEACONSFIELD— Lavender, heliotrope 
and purple 20 
951. PEACOCK (Gloriosa) — Garnet, cream and blue 20 
952. WHITE— White with purple eye 20 
953. SNOW QUEEN— Spotless, snow-white 20 
954. VICTORIA— Ox-blood red 20 
955. YELLOW— Golden-yellow. Black eye 20 
956. ADONIS— Soft lavender blue 20 
957. PRINCE HENRY- Rich Royal Blue 20 
958. EWING'S SUPERB PRIZE MIXTURE IS 
Collection of 12 separate colors. $2.00 
Collection of 6 separate colors, $1.00 
EWING'S GIANT RUFFLED or 
MASTERPIECE PANSIES 
EWING'S PRIZE STRAIN PANSY. 
No. 
931. 
932. 
933. 
934. 
935. 
936. 
'^38. 
939. 
940. 
941. 
S43. 
944. 
PYRETHRUM Pkt. cts. 
DOUBLE MIXED HYBRIDS— A superb strain. 2 ft. June-August . . 25 
ROSEUM HYBRIDUM GRANDIFLORUM SINGLE— A grand strain 
of this fine hardy perennial: producing blooms 3 ins. in diameter, and in- 
clndes all the beautiful colors, ranging from richest carmine to delicate 20 
light rose 
Pyrethruins are quite hardy and few herbaceous plants surpass them for 
effect in the mixed border or for cut flowers. 
ROCKET 
SWEET — 2 ft. Sweet-scented. All summer. Mixed colors 10 
ROMNEYA 
COULTERI — The Giant White California Poppy. Produces in 
summer large snowy white crinkled flowers, 4 to 5 mches in diameter, 
with golden yellow stamens, of delicate perfume: 3 ft 15 
RUDBECKIA 
NEUMANN! — 3 ft. Golden yellow with black centre. August- 
September , 20 
BICOLOR SUPERBA — 2 ft. Branching habit, producing an abundance 
of blooms on long stems, with brown discs, while the ray florets are 
yellow, with velvety spots at the base 15 
SAPONARIA 
OCVMOIDES SPLENDENS — Valuable early summer plant for 
rockeries, producing sheets of vivid crimson flowers. 2H ft. May-August 15 
SAXIFRAGA 
MIXED VARIETIES — 15 inches. May-June IS 
SCABIOSA 
CAUCASICA — 1 ft. Large flowers of soft lilac-blue. July-September IS 
CAUCASICA— 1 ft. Alba. White 15 
JAPONICA — New hardy perennial from Japan. Bushy plants, 2yi to 
3 ft. in height, bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful lavender-blue flowers, 
2 to 2V^ inches across, blooms from end of June until late autumn. Pine 
for cutting 30 
STATICE 
LATIFOLIA — IH ft. Deep lavender-blue flowers in panicles. July- 
August 10 
STOKESIA CYANEA (Blue Cornflower Aster) 
Blue invaluable for cutting. Lavender-blue blooms 4 to 5 inches across. 15 
ALBA— White IS 
The flowers arc so largeand full that the broad petals seem to be "gathered" to the stem, 
causing them to be undulated and fluted from centre to circumference not unlike " frilled " 
velvet. The flowers are extraordinarily large and are borne on strong stems well above the 
foliage; they are nearly all five-blotched on the "Odier" pattern, and contain rich combinations 
of colormg. including some new tints and blendings not met with in other Pansies. The plants 
are vigorous and large, and flower abundantly. 
959. MIXED COLORS Pkt. 25c. 
EWING'S PRIZE STRAIN PANSIES 
960 . . Pkt. 75c. 
The finest strain of Pansy in cultivation, saved only from the largest and best shaped flowers 
of the nchest colours. It is impossible to convey an adequate idea of the delightful variations 
in colour and marking of the very handsome Pansies produced by our unrivalled strain. 
Comprises all the very best strains of Fancy and Show Pansies, selected from leading growers 
of Europe and America, so that in one packet will be found examples of all the best classes 
and styIes.of Pansies of all shades of colors and markings with blooms of great size and substance. 
VARIOUS POPULAR STRAINS OF PANSIES 
961. MME. PERRET — A new and beautiful strain, originated with a French specialist, 
flowers of large size borne very freely in great diversity of colors, especially rich in red 
and wine shades The stock we offer comes direct from the introducer 25 
962. GIANT PARISIAN, LARGE STAINED— A strain of large flowering light color Tri- 
mardeau Pansies. with many-faced Pansies — a most attractive strain 25 
963. GIANT ODIER or PRIZE BLOTCHED, MIXED— A large flowered type, with round 
blossoms The petals are all blotched at the base and distinctively margined on the edge 25 
964. FINE MIXED ° , 10 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Sweet William is an old favorite; it has large heads of bloom, is quite hardy 
and flowers early. It should be much oftener seen than it is. We strongly recom- 
mend it. and have taken pains to procure a grand strain of seed. 
965. SCARLET BEAUTY— Intensely rich deep scarlet. Really grand advance 15 
966. PINK BEAUTY— Improved fine deep pink color IS 
967. FINE MIXED VARIETIES— All colors 10 
968. EWING'S SUPERB SINGLE STRAIN— Saved from a superb collection 
of prize targe-flowering varieties. IHft 15 
970. EWING'S SUPERB DOUBLE STRAIN— Splendid extra fine varieties IS 
971. 
972. 
TANACETUM 
VULGARE (Tansy)— 2^5 ft. Yellow. August-September 10 
THALICTRUM 
ADIANTIFOLIUM— 3 ft. White fem-like foliage. June- July 10 
NEW HYBRID TRITOMAS 
Tritomaa, popularly known as "Torch Lilies." "Red Hot Poker," "Flame Flow- 
ers," etc.. are among our showiest hardy plants, producing the brightest flowers 
of_ the autumn garden. These new hybrids, crosses between early and late flow- 
ering species, are particularly beautiful and varied. They grow from 
seed and flower well the second year commencing in May and continue to bloom 
throughout the summer and fall. They range in color through shades and com- 
binations of yellows from pale lemon to orange and from salmon-pink, coral-red, 
. ,. . — 1^ 1 „ 1 . _ . . 1. _ : _ L . r_ 1 o . 1 i - o ' . 
etc., to crimson 
974 
The plants vary in height from 18 inches to 6 feet. 
.. 2S 
VALERIANA 
975. MIXED — 1 ft. Blue and lavender. June 10 
VERONICA 
976. MIXED VARIETIES— 2 ft. July-August 10 
VIOLET 
977. SWEET-SCENTED ENGLISH— Choice mixture of many varieties.. IS 
VIOLAS, or TUFTED PANSIES 
While the flowers are not so large as the regular type, they bloom so freely 
that they are superior to Pansies where effect is wanted, the colors being particu- 
larly clear and distinct; they also bloom for a longer time. Seed sown in April pro- 
duces flowering plants by June and from then on until frost they are a sheet of bloom. 
979. ADMIRABILIS — New hybrids, which contain all the varied and bril- 
liant colorings of the best grade of blotched Pansies 20 
980. LUTEA SPLENDENS— Rich golden yellow 20 
981. WHITE PERFECTION— A fine pure white 20 
982. PURPLE QUEEN— Rich purple, free bloomer, compact 20 
983. MAUVE QUEEN— Pretty stwry mauTC flowert 20 
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