FALL CATALOGUE OF BULBS, PLANTS, SEEDS AND SMALL FRUITS. 
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MAY'S FRESH FLOWER SEEDS 
FOR WINTER BLOOMING. 
PANSIES. 
Within the past two or three years it has become very 
popular among the growers of Pansies to sow the seed in 
the fall, so as to have flno plants for early spring flowering. 
Mammoth German Show.— Tills new strain originated 
with a celebrated German specialist, and we introduced 
it the first time in this country. As for coloring, they are 
without doubt the finest Pansies in existence. Pkt. 25c. 
Hew Pansy," Golden Queen."— This variety is far su- 
perior to the common old yellow Pansy which has been 
before the public for the last few years. Flowers are a 
bright golden yellow and exceedingly largo.often measur- 
ing 2'4 inches in diameter. The seed which we offer is 
saved from the finest selected strains. Pkt. 20c. 
Bronze Queen.— Of all the newand choice varieties, this 
is one of the most beautiful we have ever seen. The flow- 
ers are of good size, and produced in great profusion. 
The colors are a rich brown or bronze, shading to light 
mahogany. Very choice. Pkt. 25c. A pkts. 50c. 
Blue Prince— A. rich dark purple or blue black, shading 
to lavender. The plants are strong and thrifty, produc- 
ing their large, beautifully shaded blossoms in great 
abundance. The seed of this variety we have procured 
from one of the largest growers of Pansies in England, 
and we consider It one of the choicest on our list. Pkt. 25c, 
3 pkts. 50c. 
Snow Qne«n— Pure white satin like blossoms of good 
size. It never falls to attract attention among a collec- 
tion of other varieties. Pkt. 10c. 
Diablo.— Perfectly black. This is the darkest Pansy we 
have ever seen, the blossoms are of medium size and as 
dark as coal. Pkt. 15c. 
Trimaxdean or Giant.— An entirely distinct and beau- 
tiful race, with flowers of the richest and most varied 
shades of color The plants are of a vigorous and compact 
growth, and the flowers are eacli marked with three largo 
lotches or spots. They are of fine form, and a size 
hitherto unattainfd in this genus — the largest of the 
Pansy family. Pkt. 20c, A pkts. 50c. 
General Grant.— One of the famous English show 
Pansies. Flowers of large size, a rich deep blue in color 
shading to light lavender. Very fine. Pkt. 20c. 
Harlequin.— Another of thlsbeautlfulstrain of English 
Pansies. The flowers which are extra fine, are marked 
and striped with almost every color and shade. Pkt. 2uc. 
Finest Mixed.— This mixture Includes many of our 
choicest varieties and wo know will please all of our 
patrons. Pkt. 10c. 
GENERAL LIST. 
The following list of seeds will germinate 
quickly and are very desirable for sowing in 
the house in the fall, as they will flower pro- 
fusely in a few weeks and furnish a handsome 
display of flowers during the cold winter 
months. 
Alyssnm, May's Little Beauty. — Whether 
grown for summer-blooming or for flowering 
in fall and winter in the parlor or green-house, 
its easy culture and the delicate honey-like 
fragrance of its flowers, so much prized in bou- 
quets and baskets.make this old favorite large- 
ly grown. The flowers arc pure white and very 
compact. Pkt. 10c. 
Bxachycome.— This grows about a foot in 
heigh t,showiug an abundance of beautiful fern- 
llko foliage, and a great quantity of elegant 
daisy-like flowers of various colors, blue, white, 
pink. etc. It is sometimes called the "Swan 
River Daisy." Pkt. 5c. 
Bartonia Anrea.— A pretty flowering plant 
of the Gentian f amily.producing a profusion of 
fine, bright metallic yellow blossoms about two 
inches across. Pkt. 5c. 
Nasturtium. Empress of India.-A beautiful 
dwarf growing variety with dark green foliage 
and bright red blossoms. Pkt. 5c. 
Bhodanthe.— It blooms in about forty days 
from the time of sowing the seed, and as the 
flowers are everlasting they never fade, but 
hang on the plant in great drooping sprays all 
winter, and the lovely, delicate pink colors are 
exceedingly attractive. One of the handsomest 
little flowers that can be grown. Pkt. 5c. 
Penslia Dianthiflora.— This is a most beauti- 
ful little annual and makes a splendid show in 
pots. It Is of a trailing habit and produces in 
great profusion large, beautiful pink-like blos- 
soms which are of a light lavender color with 
dark center. Pkt. 15c. 
Cosmos.— A lovely annual with large flowers 
resembling somewhat a single Dahlia. The seed 
wc offer Is the finest mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Morning Gloxies, Dwarf.— Few people are 
aware of the fact that tills well known summer 
climber is also one of the finest flowers that can 
be grown for winter blooming in the house. 
Seed may be sown any time during the fall and 
winter and will bloom in about four weeks. 
They make a handsome plant for the window 
garden and are so easily raised that everyono 
can grow them succosfully. Pkt. Sc. 
Eschscholtzia, Mandarin.— The finest of all 
this class. The petals are a rich orange on the 
inside and the outside a rich deep crimson. 
Very bright and showy. Pkt. 10c. 
Mignonette, May's Spiral.— This beautiful 
variety is the best of all the Mignonettes; the 
flowers are of a large size and a pure white. 
Pkt. 15c. 
Nasturtium, Buby King.— A splendid dwarf 
Nasturtium of a pink color shaded carmine. 
Pkt. 5c. 
PLEASE 
are offered in our spring Catalogue. Don't 
overlook our Hose offer on inside front 
REMEMBER 
that we can 
supply auy of 
the Flower 
Seeds which 
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