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L. L. MAY & CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
MAURANDI A. 
(Annual. ) 
Delicate climbers for windows or conservatories, or for open ground in 
summer. Admirable to hang from rases, to cover stumps and low 
trellises; flowering freely ; tender; height, 6 to 10 ft. 
Barolayana.— Blue. ibc. 
JKized. — Red, white and blue. 10c. 
NEMOPHILA. 
(Annual.) 
Dwarf growing annuals, with a neat, com- 
pact habit of growth; splendid for beds 
bright colored flowers marked and spotted 
in shades of 
blue, white 
and violet ; 
height, about 
1 ft. 
2Iixed.-5c. 
MIC- 
ELLA. - 
("Love 
in a 
Mist.") 
(Annual.) 
of e a s y 
growth ; scr- 
NiEREMBERGiA. rated foliage, nic.ella. 
withcurious looking flowers; height 1 ft. 
Mixed.— 5c. 
NIEREMBERCIA. 
(Perennial. ) 
Neat bedding plants, flowering from June to pctober, with bluish white 
flowers; height, about 1 ft. 
Mixed.— lOe. 
NICOTIANA-(Tobacco Plant). 
(Annual.) 
Afflnis.— Of all the varieties of Tobacco which are grown for their 
sweet scented flowers this is the best. The plant is literally covered with 
large, white, star-shaped flowers, which, after being cut, will rcr^iain 
perfect for a week. 10c. 
NASTURTIUM. 
(Annual. ) 
One of the .showiest and most popular annuals. Elegant flowering 
plants for verandas, trellises, vases and beds. The colors are chiefly 
scarlet, crimson, maroon and yellow. 
CLtMBINa VARIETIES. 
Tall Rose.— Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
" Oran^. — Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
" King Theodore. — Marooa. Pkt. 5c. ; 4.0c. oz, 
" Crimson. — Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
" P\irplo.— Pkt. 5c. ; 30e. oz. 
*' Xelfow. — Spotted crimson. Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
" Scarlet.— Flamed Purple. Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
" Pearl.- White. Fkt. 10c. ; 35c. oz. 
" Mixed.— Pkt. 5c. ; 20c. oz. 
TOM THUMB VARIETIES, 
impress of India. — Pkt. 10c. ; 50c. oz. 
Oem. — Sulphur, si)otted maroon. Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
Ruby King.— Pkt. 5e. ; 30c. oz. 
King Theodore.— Pkt. 5c : 30c. oz. 
King of Tom Thumb.— Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
Spotted.— Pkt. 5c.; 30c. oz. 
Scarlet.— Pkt. Be. ; 30c. oz. 
Rose. — Pkt, .'■>c. ; 30c. oz. 
Yellow.— Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
Mixed.— Pkt. 5c. ; 30c. oz. 
PRIMULA. 
The Chinese Primrose is the great winter blooming favorite. For in- 
side culture we know of no plant that is more attractive or gives more 
satisfaction. The foliage is very beautiful, and the Hoovers are perfect 
3ems of beauty. Primulas arc among the finest plants lor pot culture. 
Sinerie Largre Flower- 
fiagr. — Fringed varieties ; 
choice mixed. 50c. 
Double Ijaree lower- 
ing'. — Fringed varieties; 
choice mixed. 75c. 
Singrle Lar^e Tlower- 
i n g-. — ( Not fringed ) ; 
choice mixed, 25c. 
Primtila Obconica. — 
Tlie ever-blooming Prim- 
rose, a dwarf and com- 
pact plant, growing 
about 10 in. high. The 
flowers are borne in um- 
bels, on long stems, and 
are delightfully fragrant. 
\Vhen cut, its keeping 
properties are rem ark- 
able- It continues to 
bloom the greater part 
cf the vcar. 15c. 
Prii^rose.— Hardy, 
common, English yellow. 
Pkt. 10c. PRIMUL.\. OBCONICA. 
PETUNIA. 
CPerennial.) 
One of the best bedding 
plants for summer decora- 
tion. They flower early, 
and continue in bloom imtil 
killed by the frost. They 
require a good compost and 
a sunny soil ; height, 1 to 2 
ft. 
GBANDIFLORA, OE 
LARGE FLOWEBING 
SECTION. 
Hybrida Grandiflora.- 
Choicest mixed. 15c. 
Hybrida Grandiflora 
Fiirmriata. — Fringed va- 
rieties in splendid mixtures. 
10c. 
Int'ls Aurea. — A new 
and immense nowering va- 
riety, with a yellow throat. 
Verj' attractive. 25c. 
DOtTBLE FLOWEBING 
SECTION. 
Grandiflora Fimbriata 
Fl. PI.— This seed was 
saved from the finest collec- 
tion of fringed Petunias 
Burope, all beautifully fim- 
bricated, and will producea 
large proportion of charm- 
ing double fringed flowers. 
25c. 
Bonble ISIixed.— 25c. 
Small Flowering- "Va- 
rieties. — Suitable for bed- 
ding. 
Inimitable. — The flowers 
of this variety are stripe<l 
and blotched, and of the 
most symmetrical shape. 
10c. 
Countess of EUesmere. 
— Delicate pink, with white 
throat. 5c. 
May's Sing-le Pringred. 
—This elegant, new and dis- 
PETUNIA, tinct variety is the finest 
single Petunia we have ever 
seen. The flowert* are of immense size, and of verj- charming colors; 
they are much superior to the old varieties of Petunia Hybrida, The 
plants are very robust in habit of growth, and admirably suited as pot 
plants for the green-house or conservatory. The seed we ofler has been 
very carefully saved from flowers of the very finest varieties, and there- 
fore we can recommend it as first-class. (See cut.) Choicest mixed. 
Pkt. 50c. 
Fimbriata Venosa Pi. PI. — {Double Fringed Veined Petunia.)— 
(Novelty.) A beautiful and dainty variety ; the deeply fringed flowers 
are of a light lilac color, and almost entirclj' covered with a charming 
reddish violet reticulation. This is undoubtedly one of the best novelties 
yet introduced of the Petunia family, and as thej- are easily grown, no 
one should be without this grand Petunia. Pkt. 50c. 
May's Double "Excelsior." — This is without doubt the finest strain 
ofanyof the plain edged double Petunias. They grow to a gigantic 
size, and the coloring is superb. 50c. 
May's Single La Grande.— The largest of all the single Petunias. 
Its habits are extremely robust, the coloring superb, and its beautifully 
veined throat is magnificent. 25c. 
Fine Single Mixed. — Striped and blotched. 5c. 
May's Mam. — Single; mixed. 25c. 
May's Mam. — Double; mixed. 50c. 
POLYANTHUS. 
Early blooming dwarf plant, for spring flower beds or pot culture ; the 
large, round flowers are borne on stalks about 8 inches tall. Colors, 
vellow, maroon, crimson, etc.; beautifully veined, laced or blotched. 
H. P. 1 ft. 
Gold Lace, Mixed. — From choice show varieties. 25c. 
Fine Mixed Varieties. — lOe. 
Duplex, Mixed. — (Hose in Hose). — Very curious and pretty; one 
flower sitting in another. 25c. 
PYltETHRU M-( Feverfew). 
(Perennial.) 
A plant of easy culture, and, in fact, one of the best in cultivation. 
Heieht, 6 in. 
Aureum. — Bright vellow foliajje. 10c. 
Laciniatus. — I'ern-leavcd, yellow foliage, finely fringed. 10c. 
Larffe Flowering- Hybrid. — SinRlc, fine mixed. 10c. 
Xjar^e Flowering: Hybrid. — Double, fine mixed. 25c. 
PORTULACA. 
(Annual. ) 
Low ^Trowing plants, of easy_ culture, flowering throughont 'che sum- 
mer. They delight in a sunny situation. Fine for massing in lieds, rock- 
work or edging; height, 6 in, 
Aurantiaca. — Golden. 5c. Red Carnation. — Striped. 6c. 
Alba Flora. — White. 5c. liigrht Kose. — 5c. 
Scarlet. — 5c. Fine Mixed.— All colors. 5c. 
Double Splendid Mixed.— 20c. 
