MAY'S NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS, BEST FOR ALL CLIMES. 
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DWARF OR CUPID VARIETIES. The introduction of a dwarf growing sort a few years 
since was an event of much importance to all lovers of these most beautiful flowers. 
Beintf very dwarf in growth they require no staking, .succeed well in the open ground or as 
pot plants, are very prolific bloomers and are valuable alike to the amateur or profes.sional. 
Pkt. lOc each or I pkt. of each of the 5 varieties for 35c, oz. ISc, % lb. 40c. 
Beauty Flowers of large size; the standards a delicate rose color whitening toward the 
edges, slightly streaked carmine at the base. The wings are snffu.sed ruby carmme. 
White. Flowers pure white of unt<iualed sulistance and full size. Tlie plant grows to 
the height of 6 to 10 inches, often spreading from 10 to 15 inches. They are admirably 
adapted for borders. , ^ j ^. x- 
Pink. As dwarf a-s the above, spreading from 12 to 18 inches around and nhooting up 
stems about 6 inches high, l>earing from 3 to 1 large flower. ^-^ a ^ 
Alice Eckford. Flowers of medium size. The standards are nch, creamy white, stiffused 
with flesh pink ; the wings silvery wliite with a faint pink flu.sh in the center. 
Primrose. Identical with the White Cupid, except the flowers are of a nch creamy tint. 
A SELECT LIST BY COLORS. For the benefit of our customers who wish to order by 
color, we present a list herewith of choice varieties, all of which will be found m our other 
lists, and are choice and desirable sorts. 
White. Grace May, Emily Henderson, Mrs. Sankey. 
Pink. Kathoi ine Trat^y, Prima Donna, Bamona, Lovely. . 
Rose. Her Majesty, Ovid, Lady Penzance, Mrs. J. Chamberlam. 
Crimson Scarlet. Firefly, Mars, Salopian, America. 
.Mauve Bluish. Lady Nina Balfour, Countess of Radnor. 
Mauve Reddish. Emily Eckford, Magenta, Captivation. 
Blending, "Delicate." Crown .Tewel, Comiette, Venus. 
Flaked and Clouded. Royal Rose, Apple Blossom, Eliza Eckford. 
Chocolate and Purplish Mauve. Senator. ...rr ^ i ■, ,-.4. 
Suffused and Narrowly Edged with Lavender. Lottie Eckford, Maid of Honor, Golden Gate. 
Yellow. Mrs. Eckford. I Deep Maroon. Shtizada. 
Bluish. Captain of tlie Blues. I Variegated Aurora. 
Claret. Duke of Clarence. I Speckled Effect. Gray Friar. 
Any of the al)ove varieties. Pkt. 5c, oz. IOC, ii lb. 25c, lb. 75c, postpaid 
aOLD MEDAL MIXED. A grand collection of varieties lucludingmanv of 
the most expensive novelties as well as the new double varieties of late 
introduction. Tliis is an assortment that cannot fail to give satisfaction. 
Pkt. Sc, oz. lOc, ^ lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
White Cupid. 
CALIFORNIA OIANT MIXED. The enormous size of the flowers and 
freedom with whicii they are produced as well a,s the endless display of 
colors recommend this mixture to all. Pkt. lOc, oz. 15c, 'A lb. 40c, 
lb. $1.00. 
MAV»S 
The varieties described below are seven of the large free flowering_cla.s.a. 
uncqualed by any of the high priced sorts sold by other firms at loc and 
25c per packet. It contains the cream of the new and standard sorts, 
^fiiere is no better general mixture in exi.stence. , , , ~. 
APPLE BLOSSOM. One of the loveliest colors imaginable. The 
standards are an almost clear pink shading rose and the wings a delicate 
pale pink. This also belongs to the largo flowering type of Sweet Peas and 
we consider it far superior to many of the high pricwl pink varieties that 
were intro<lnced last year. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, % lb. 20c, lb. 70c. 
AHERICA. A large bold flower with an almost pure white ground, 
stripe<l -Kith bright blood red. Greatly admired wherever grown and a 
decided favorite on account of its bright appearance. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, 
^ lb. 25C, lb. 75c. 
BLUE BELL. A handsome. 
, shell-formed blossom with standards of a 
purplish blue color and, wings a very deep violet. Undoubtedly the best 
one of this color ever introduced. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, 'A lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
IMPERIAL COUL.ECTIOIN. 
nRS. ECKFORD. The largest flowering primrose yellow swt«t peas we 
have ever seen. The plant is a strong grower and the flowers are produced 
in great abundance all through the summer. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, M lb. 
20c, lb. 65c. 
COUNTESS OF RADNOR. Clear lavender. A beautiful variety. Pkt. 
5c, oz. IOC, 5^ lb. 20c, lb. 65c. ..^ 
GRACE MAY. The enormous sales of this giant flowering white variety 
prove that it is by far tlic flmst white that can be grown. The vines are 
vigorous in growth and the flowers are produced in the greatest profu-siim. 
Pkt. lOc, oz. 15c, M lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 
FIREFLY. A deep glowing scarlet which never fades and retains its 
brilliancy a long time. The flowers are large, borne on long stems, Sto i 
to the stem. A profuse bloomer. One of the very best scarlets ever 
introduced. Pkt. 5c, 02. lOc, H lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
THE SEVEN PACKETS FOR 25 CENTS. 
This 
CONDENSED PRICE LIST OF FLOWER SEED IN BULK. 
list is intended for flori.sts and others who buy largely. Not less than '4 ounce of any variety will be sold at these prices. 
Per oz. 
Heliotrope. Mixed ^-00 
Hesperls or Sweet Rocket 10 
Hollyhock. Double mixed l .OO 
" Separate colors l.OO 
Mixed.. 
Adonis «010 
.15 
.16 
.25 
.10 
.20 
.83 
Ageratum. Blue 
Agrostemma. Rose color 
Alyssum. Sweet 
Amaranthus. Mixed 
Ampelopsis VcltchI 
Antirrhinum. Tall, mixed 
Large flowering, mixed . . 
Asparagus. Plu Nanus Per lOO scmL- 
Sprengeri Per 100 seed; 
2.00 
1.50 
Asters, Cornet...^ 150 
40 
40 
1.25 
1.30 
German Olobe. 
Quilled 
Paeony Flowered Perfection. 
Semples Branching. 
Victoria 2.50 
75 
.20 
.50 
.60 
.20 
.10 
.16 
.10 
.15 
Marguerite 1-50 
Mixwl, all colors, all kinds . 
Balloon Vine .'■ 
Balsams 
Camellia Flowered 
Canary Bird Flower 
Campanula. Single mixed 
Cannas. Mixed 
Calendula. Mixed 
Calliopsi.s. 
Carnation, 
Candytuft. 
Celosla. 
White 
Mixed . 
Mixed. 
Centaurea, Candldisslma 1.50 
Cornflower. Mixed 10 
" Qymnocarpa 50 
Cineraria, .naritima 20 
Cosmos. Mixed 26 
Clematis. Fine mixed 1.00 
Cobea Scandens ■ ■ . 1-00 
Chrysanthemum. Double annual, mixed .10 
" Lord Beaconsfield 15 
Cypress Vine -20 
Delphinium, Larkjspur 100 
- ■ ■ • " .So 
.75 
.35 
.25 
.16 
.10 
.15 
.10 
.15 
.20 
.10 
Dianthus, Double China. 
" Heddewigii. Mixed 
'* Double Imperial. Mixed . 
Mixrf 
Escholtzia 
Qalllardla. Mixed 
QIauceum Luteum 
Globe Amaranth 
Godetia. Mixed 
Gourds. 
Qy 
Jjj^oghlla 
Ipomea. 
" or Moonflower 
Lantana. Mixed 
Lupinus. " 
Lobelia. " 
Marvel of Peru, Four O'clock's 
riarigold. Double mixed 
" " dwarf French 
" Eldorado 
Mignonette, Allen's Mammoth 
" Crimson Bells 
Giant White 
" Sweet 
Morning Glory, Japanese Imperial 
" Dwarf 
" Double White Tasssel. 
" Tall -■ 
Myosotis. Mixed 
Nasturtium Dwarf Varieties: - 
Beauty 
Bronze 
'* Prince 
Empress of India 
Gem 
King Theodore 
Mixed 
Prince Henry 
Rose 
Ruby King 
Star Mixed 
Violet 
Yellow 
Nasturtium Tall Varieties:— 
Blotch Beauty 
Chocolate Queen 
Crimson Prize 
Ed Otto 
Hemisphaerlcum 
Imperial nixed 
King of the Blacks 
" Theodore 
Mixed 
Orange 
RegeTlanum 
Rose 
Scarlet 
Sunbeam 
.15 
.40 
.25 
.10 
.40 
.10 
.25 
.30 
.40 
.50 
.10 
.10 
.10 
.15 
.10 
.40 
.10 
.50 
.25 
.25 
.30 
.28 
.20 
.20 
.15 
.80 
.20 
.20 
.28 
.25 
.20 
.35 
.26 
.20 
.25 
.20 
.20 
.35 
.'20 
.10 
.15 
.20 
' .15 
.20 
.15 
Continued. 
Per oz. 
Nasturtium Tall Varieties 
The Pearl 
Nemophlla. Mixtxi 
NIgella. Mixed 
NIcotiana, Afflnis 
Pansy, Bronze Queen 
English .-how . 
" King of Yellows 
" Mahogany 
" Snow Queen 
'* Trimardeau 
" Good mixed 
" Royal " 
Star " 
" Normandy mixed 
" Special nixturc 
Petunia. Single pink 
" " whit*' 
** " mixed 
Phlox, Doable Yellow 
" Dwarf mixed 
" Tall, " 
" Star of Quedlinburg 
Poppy, Mikado 
" nephisto 
** Peacock 
" Paeony Flowered Mixture 
Shirley 
" Snowdrift 
Portulaca. Mixed 
Salpiglossis Grandlflora 
Salvia, Scarlet 
Blue Beard 
Scabiosa. Tall, mixed 
Schlzanthus 
Sllene. Mixed 
Smilax 
Stocks In separate colors 
Stocks mixed 
Sunflower. Stella 
Sweet William. Mixed 
Thunbergia. " 
Verbena. " 
" Blue Boy 
Northern Light 
Royal Red 
Tiger 
A'all Flower. Single, mixed 
Wild Cucumber 
Zinnia. Double, " — 
Single. " .. .^.^ 
.20 
.10 
.10 
.40 
1.50 
1.50 
2.00 
1.50 
2.00 
2. .50 
1.00 
2.00 
2.00 
2.00 
4.00 
.50 
.80 
.30 
1 50 
1.00 
.75 
.75 
.20 
.10 
.20 
.10 
.10 
.20 
.35 
.75 
.30 
.10 
.15 
.10 
.10 
.ao 
1.25 
1 00 
.40 
.10 
.75 
.75 
1.25 
1.26 
1.25 
1.26 
.10 
40 
.25 
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