CARNATIONS (PERENNIAL 
Varieties). 
Indispensable plants for both pot culture in 
the greenhouse, window garden and open ground 
culture in summer; of innumerable colors and 
delicious perfume. The plants may be set in the 
open ground during the summer, where they will 
flower as profusely as when grown in pots in the 
houso. Ha.f hardy perennials. 
DOUBLE MIXED, producing many double 
flowers of all shades and colors. Pkt.* 60 
seeds* 6 cts. 
EXTRA FINE DOUBLE MIXED* seeds 
saved from the finest and choicest Gorman, 
French, Italian and English stocks. Pkt.* 60 
seeds, 8 cts. 
GRENADIN SCARLET* very early, habit 
dwarf and compact, brilliant double scarlet 
flowers. Pkt., 60 seeds, 8 cts. 
GRENADIN WHITE, double early flower- 
ing, white. Pkt., 60 seeds, 8 ots. 
COCCINEA IN- 
DICA. 
A remarkably pretty 
climber. Ivy -Ilk o foliage, 
bright and luxuriant, nev- 
er troubled with insects, 
and admirably adapted 
for trellises, arbors, otc. 
The small flowers are soon 
followed by numerous 
fruits two inches long, 
which turn to brilliant 
scarlet, spotted with 
white, rendering the vine 
very pretty. Pkt.* 20 
seeds* 4 cts. 
Laura E. Miller, Bethle- 
hem, Penn., March 5th, 1898, 
writes : — The Smilax need 
which I got from you last 
spring were very satisfactory. 
Mrs. O. E. Taylor, Orlando, 
Okla. Ter., March 3d, 1898, 
writes:— The seeds I got from 
you last year were good and 
the plants from them will 
secure you many more cus- 
tomers. 
.Jacob Schwender, Marys- 
ville, Mich,, March 16th. 1898, 
writes: — I have used your 
seeds for the past two years 
with great satisfaction. My 
Carnations were beautiful 
und my wild flower garden 
was a great success. 
Mrs, John Foster, Grover, 
Wis., April 16th, 1898. writes:— 
I have bought seeds of you 
twice before and must say 
they are all nearly perfect. 
Mrs. Edwin B. Murray, 
Charlton, N. Y. f April 24th| 
1898, writes:— I tried last year 
a bargain collection of your 
seeds, and was so much 
pleased that this year I send 
you my entire order, yet ow- 
ing to your low prices it is 
quite a small one. I think all 
women should, if practicable, 
patronize a woman florist. 
Wishing you every success 
and luok in your enterprise. 
A magnificont new class of Carnations that will bloom 
In four months after sowing the seed. They are with- 
out exception the most abundant bloomers of all the 
“pinks.” The flowers are of brilliant colors, ranging 
through many beautiful shades of reds, pinks, white, 
variegated, etc. It is a most valuable acquisition, as 
Carnation flowers can be had all summer and winter, if 
consecutive sowings are made. Pkt.* 60 seeds* 4 ots. 
CENTROSEHIA GRANDIFLORA. 
A hardy perennial vine which will bloom in June or 
July from seed sown in April, and bears in the greatest 
profusion invorted, pea-snaped flowers from 1V4 to 2 Yt 
inches in diameter, ranging in color from a rosy violet 
to a reddish purple, with a broad feathered white mark- 
ing through the center, while the large buds and back 
of the flowers are pure white, making it appear as if 
one plant bore many different colored flowers at one 
time. Pkt.* 20 seeds* 4 ots* 
