NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS AND PLANTS. 
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FLOWERS THAT BLOOM THE FIRST SEASON FROM SEED. 
STOCKS. 
The Ten Weeks Stock, "Stock Gilly." or"Gilly Flower," as Ihey are sometimes 
called, stands pre-eminent among annuals for either flower beds, pot cnltnre, cut 
flowers, or delicious, spicy perfume. They have been greatly improved m the past 
few years, and a large flowering si rain has been originated, which, for size, double- 
ncss anil variety of exquisite shades of color, is remarkable. Height, 1 ft. 
Large Flowering Double Dwarf.— 10c. Snowflake.— 10c. 
WaU Flower Leaved, Mixed.— lOc. White.— lOc. 
Yellow — lOc Rose.— lOc. Crimson. — lOc. 
Light Blue.— 10c. Flesh Color.— lOc. Mixed.— All colors. 10c. 
'"Mav's Sunerb."— For bedding purposes, is the finest strain yet ofiered. 
Alba Pura, *^ Rosea Alba, Coerulia Blue, 
Oooclnea, ' , ^ Rosea, Carnea. 
Pfct. 15c., or collection of six for /oc. 
SPECIAL DISCOUNT. 
For $1.00 you can select Flower Seeds to the 
amount of $1.25. 
SALVIA. 
Sage plants are well known for their brilliant colors, and no plants can be finer for 
bedding. They are easily grown, free flowering and showy ; height, 1 to 3 ft. 
Splendens. — Brilliant scarlet ; height, 3 It. 10c. 
Cocciuea. — Deep crimson ; height, 8 inches. 5c. 
VINCA. 
Handsome, free flowering plant; will blossom from seed the first season if sown 
**RaBea.— Rose; crimson eye. 10c. Alba Pura.-Pure white ; no eye. 10c. 
Alba.— White ; crimson eye. lOe. Mixed Colors.— 10c. 
SUNFLOWER. 
stately growing plants, with immense golden yellow flowers. The single varieties , 
are weirknown, but the double sorts are not. They arc perfectly magnificent; height, • 
4 to 8 ft. I 
SINGLE VARIETIES. | 
Sunflower Maorophyllus O-iganteus.— A branching pyramidal-shaped plant; yel- ^ 
low; height, 6 ft. 5c. ^ . , ^ 
Miniature Sunflower.— Of dwarf branching habit, bearing many little flowers 
only two inches across; orange, with black center; height, 3 ft. 5c. 
"Oscar Wilde." — Flowers orange and black, only 3 to 6 inches across. 5c. 
Silver Leaved.— Downy, silvery foliage; flowers yellow and black. 5c. 
Giant Russian.— Flowers 18 to 20 inches across; grown principally for the seeds, 
of which it is very prolific. 5c. 
DOUBLE SORTS. 
Sunflower Callfornicus, Fl. PI.— Large, double, orange flowers; height, 5 ft. 5c. 
Globosus Fistulosus.— Perfectly round flowers; very double; saflTron ; height, 6 
ft 5c 
bcuratus Viridis.— Double yellow flowers with green center; height, 4 ft. 5c. 
Peruvianus. — Double orange flowers, striped with black. 30c. 
Silver and Qold.—New double flowering; a magnificent variety, growing about 5 feet high, 
branching freely from the ground, the tips of each branch bearing verj- double golden flowers, about 
* inches across. The foliage is covered with a silver down. Very efiective. 25c. 
SOLANUM. 
The well-known "Jerusalem Cherry ; " well adapted for garden or pot culture, bearing numerous 
little red fruits, which remain on for a very long time and look very ornamental ; height, 1% ft. 
Capsicum. — Jerusalem Cherry. 5c. 
SENSITIVE PLANT-<Mimosa.) 
The Sensitive Plant is very chaste and elegant in foliage, the leaves being delicately pinnated, 
while it bears attractive, small, pink flowers, in globose heads. It affords much amusement, not 
only to children, but to those of larger growth, by its sensitive character; even when slightly 
teuched, tke leaves instantly close and droop. Easily grown in any garden ; it will prove a con- 
stant source of interest. 
Mimosa Pudioa- — Sensitive Plant. 5c. 
SALPiCLOSSIS. 
A beautiiul half-hardy annual, with large flowers of peculiar richness, very delicately penciled, 
is a flower that will please every one. In shape and size it resembles the Petunia. 
Mixe<i colors -5c SCHIZANTHUS. 
Few of the half-hardy annuals are more attractive than these. Flowers of all shades and colors; 
in shape they rescmble'little butterflies. It is a flower that will please all, and should be more gen- 
erally grown. 
Mixed coiors.-5c. S I L E N E— (Catchfly.) 
An easily grown, free flowering plant, producing dense umbels of blossoms. The plant is covered 
with a glutinous moisture, from which flies cannot disengag-: themselves, hence the name, "Catch- 
fly;" height, 1 ft. 
THE BRAZILIAN PLUME PLANT IS A BEAUTY. 
UAV'S SUPEKB STOCKS. 
