'CATALOGUE OP SEEDS, PLANTS, BULBS AND FRUITS. 
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THE NEW ASTER, "WHITE STAR. 
A mammotli flowering White Aster tliat is uiicqualcd fur bedding or 
pot colttire. The flowers arc pare white and of an ennnnotis size, fre- 
SnentJy meastiriag three or four inches across. The plant is a strong, 
»ipT»rmi<; irrower of bnshY habit. It is no uncommon thing to sec a plant . . - , , , , , „ f^-, 
jKhe White siar^ith oversow atone time. " is indeed a grand varletv and n^^ fa.l to 
KoTre it. We know of nothing that will raalie a finer display for bedding than the White Star Aster. Pkt. 20o, 3 pkts. 50o, 
••UrUITC eWiy" DflPPY Tti* charming novelty is one of tlie best introductions of late years, growing inio a 
WHIIC OWAH rUrrl. Som one and one-h»lf to two feet high, above which are produced, on stronp, slender stems,, its law, pure 
white, double nowers, the petals being beautimlly laciniated. From the snowy whiteness of the blossoms tliey are admirably adapted l^r cut- 
ting, and plants, when in full flower, will be found very eflectivc, either planted singly or in groups. Fkt. 100. d pKtB. .JOC. 
VCnnEUA nnnBATi a fragrant German variety. (See illustration on this page ) Trythis for «"-«-^f ; ""iS^^^^ 
VbnOtflA UUUHAIA. delightiuUv scented flowers ever produced, and a branch of cut blooms will perfume an entire room. The plant is a 
strong grower, and wi'l bear an abundance of blossoms (Turing the entire summer season It is as ""J^ K'-""'" ^-o™^"-^,"^ 
toilet no one need be afraid to give it a triah The seed we oflir you was obtained by us direct from M"srs. Haage & Schm.d^^^ 
Germany, one of^ the leadinu flowfr.seed firms of Europe, and we believe this verbena is one of the choicest flowers that can be grown for 
bouqtiets. etc. - Be sure to include « packet of this magnificent variety when making: up 
your order. Pkt. 15c, 2 pkts. 25c. 
Dlliir DnVll nAUHEO Pinks are always in demand, and few easy-growing annuals are 
rlRKt nil ML Dnnntiii more desirable. Royal Banner is a charming double flowering 
variety, with handsomely striped petals that make it dtcecdingly attractive. It blooms easily 
from seed the first season, and is as valnable for bedding as it is for pot culture. Be sure and 
try it this season. Pkt. 15o, 2 pkts. 26o. • « 
ESGHSGHOLTZIA, "THE GOLDEN CROSS." 
A grand new Eschscholtzia, developed 
from B. Mmritima. The flowers measure 
from 4 to 6 inches in diameter; they have 
very lame overlapins petals/often delicately 
■waved i>t the edsesf They nre beautifully 
and variously formed; someare flat and wide 
open, some saucer-ghapcd, others virydeen, 
with flaring edges. T' e color is light canary 
yellow, with an orange blotch at the base of 
each petal, forming a Maltese cross in the 
center. In some the orange blotch almost 
suflriisrs the whole flower; in others it runs 
int'^ the yello w in fine penciled lines; others 
again have an orange center with a margin 
of clear yellow, while the Maltese cross in 
some of the flowers is very distinct. These 
majinificent flowers, with their intense and 
shining colors, immense size and lovely 
form.';, are extremely beautiful. They are 
especially adapted to the eastern climate, 
owinjr to the-ir early and lonc-continued sea- 
son of blooming. Per pkt. 85c. 
For 75C. 
We will send One Packet each 
of the ahoTe Five Varieties, post- 
paid. 
PnS, ttOYAL BA^NBB. 
