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SUNSET SEED AND PLANT CO. 
Flower Sccd^ for Faill Sowipg 
Many varieties of Flower Seeds, annuals as well as biennials and perennials, may be sown in the open 
ground in autumn. The plants from autumn-sown seed are always larger and more robust, flowering 
earlier and more profusely than if sown in spring. The varieties' named in the following list all do better 
when sown in the fall. 
PACKET 
Abutilon, bears beautiful bell-shaped flowers 
of varied and brilliant colors |o. lo 
Ageratum, " Little Dorritt," blue, very 
dwarf lo 
Alyssum, Sweet, dwarf white flower, frag- 
, rant as honey 05 
Amaranthus, ornamental foliage plants, very 
beautiful 05 
Antirrhinum or Snapdragon, all brightest 
colors mixed 05 
Aquilegia or Columbine, elegant free-bloom- 
ing perennials 05 
Aster, Sample's Giant, marvels in size and 
colors, mixed 10 
Balloon Vine, a beautiful rapid-growing 
climber 05 
Begonia, double and single, all colors mixed .25 
Calceolaria grandiflora, splendid green- 
house plants (200 seeds) 25 
Calliopsis, "Golden Wave," beautiful 
golden blossoms with dark centre 05 
Candytuft, "Empress," pure white, very 
dwarf 10 
Canna, best French varieties, mixed 05 
Canterbury Bells, well-known popular bien- 
nials .05 
Carnation, "riargaret," magnificent double 
flowers, ranging through all shades of color; 
flowers in three months from sowing (150 
seeds) 15 
Carnation, Prize Double, mixed, satisfac- 
tory in every way 10 
Carnation, ordinary mixed, a great variety 
of colors 05 
Centaurea cyanus (Bachelor's Buttons), blue .05 
" Candidissima, large silvery white 
leaves, deeply lacineated ... .10 
" gymnocarpa, silvery gray foliage .05 
Cineraria grandiflora, saved from best 
varieties (60 seeds) 15 
Cobea Scandens, beautiful climber, with large 
bell-shaped flowers, green at first, changing 
to a deep violet blue (20 seeds) 10 
Coleus, unequalled for size and brilliancy of 
foliage (100 seeds) 15 
Cosmos, charming plants with large anemone- 
like flowers ; crimson, pink, white or mixed, 
each 05 
Cyclamen persicum giganteum, neat little 
pot plants with beautiful foliage and rich 
colored orchid-like flowers (20 seeds) . . . .15 
Dahlia, though not generally known, this 
favorite bulb may be had in the greatest 
variety from seed 10 
Daisy, charming little plants for shady loca- 
tions, mixed 10 
Digitalis, blossoms are thimble-shaped in 
every shade of color 05 
Eschscholtzia or California Poppy, well- 
known favorites, mixed ... .05 
" collections of ten distinct colors, 
OP xket of each 40 
Ferns, saved from the choicest greenhouse 
varieties 15 
PACKET 
Forget-me-not, popular little plants with neat 
star-like flowers Jo. 10 
Freesia ref racta alba, easily raised from seed, 
will bloom the first season 05 
Fuchsia ; if sown early these well-known 
favorites will bloom first season (35 seeds) .25 
Geranium, all varieties and colors mixed . . .10 
Gladiolus, saved from the choicest varieties, 
and will give satisfaction to those who desire 
a choice collection of this lovely flower . . .05 
Gloxinia, one of the loveliest pot plants there 
is ; the flowers are bell-shaped and embrace 
every range of color and shade (100 seeds) .25 
Heliotrope, favorite plants for bedding and 
pot culture; much prized on account of their 
delicious fragrance • " . . . .10 
Hollyhock, well-known garden favorites, 
mixed colors .10 
" collectionsof twelve distinct colors .75 
Ipomea imperialis, the Japanese Morning 
Glory, of endless colors and marvelous 
markings 10 
Lobelia, graceful and profuse blooming little 
plants, well adapted for hanging baskets, 
vases, etc. ; in various shades of blue . . .10 
Lophospermum scandens, a beautiful climber 
with large bell-shaped blue flowers 10 
Mandevillea suavolens, every lover of 
flowers should possess this rapid-growing, 
beautiful climber ; completely covered with 
fragrant creamy-white flowers ; 15 
Marigold, " Legion of Honor," rich golden 
yellow, beautifully marked with large spots 
of velvety brown 10 
Maurandya Barclayana, free - blooming 
climber, covered with blue and white flowers .10 
nignonette, the old-fashioned fragrant variety .05 
" collection of twelve distinct 
varieties 50 
Mina lobata, a lovely climber from Mexico ; 
flowers of a beautiful rosy crimson, chang- 
ing to orange and cream 05 
Musa ensete, or Abyssinian Banana, a 
foliage plant of magnificent proportions ; 
very effective ; will grow 10 feet high the 
first season {10 seeds) 15 
Nasturtium, climbing, all the best colorsmixed .05 
" " collection of twelve 
distinct colors . . .50 
" Dwarf, all the best colors mixed .05 
" " collection of twelve dis- 
tinct colors 50 
Pansy, Odier or Five-blotched ; each petal 
has a large blotch with clearly defined 
margin 10 
" Peacock, purple and peacock blue, 
very beautiful 15 
" Victoria, a peculiar reddish bronze . .10 
" Menio Park, an extra fine mixture 
of giant-flowered Pansies 25 
" mixed, of good <iuaHty 05 
Petunia, "Giants of California," the largest 
flowering variety; fringed and ruffled; 
marvels of beauty (200 seeds) . . .25 
" ordinary, mixed . .05 
