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CARTERS TESTED SEEDS — BOSTON, NEW YORK, TORONTO 
CARTERS TESTED FLOWER SEEDS 
INDEX. 
NOTICE. — We have arranged our list of flowers in alphabetical order. This will be found to give direct reference to the 
requirements of our customers, in place of the separate index At end of Catalogue. 
ABRONIA (Sand Verbena). — Half-hardy annual of elegant trailing 
habit for rockeries and dry places Sow in early spring in pots 
and plant out, or sow out of doors in May. 
No. 
3137 Umbellata. — Rosy pink. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
ABUTILON (Indian Mallow). — Elegant form. Useful for con- 
servatory decoration and for sub-tropical bedding. Sow in heat 
early in spring, and pot off as soon as large enough to handle. For 
bedding out they should be hardened off well before planting out. 
Ht. 6 ft. 
3141 Carters Choicest Mixed. 
Per Packet .25 and .50 
ACACIA (Mimosa, Wattles). — Shrubs in high repute for decorative 
purposes under glass. 
314G Carters Choice Mixed. — All the best kinds. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
ACHILLEA. — Perennial; hardy. 
3149 Ptarmlca, fl. pi. — Pure white. Double dwarf. Good for 
cutting. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
ACHIMENES. — Tuberous rooted. Sow in heat in February, and 
treat as Gloxinias. 
3152 Carters Choice Mixed. 
Per Packet .25 and .50 
ACONITUM.— Perennial; hardy. 
3155 Napellus. — Bright blue. Good for borders. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
ACROCLINIUM. — See Everlasting Flowers. 
ATUIVI Half-hardy annual, neat habit, with effec- 
" tive flowers, mostly lavender blue; very 
useful in beds or along borders. Sow early in spring in pans, 
in heat, and prick off when the seedlings are sufficiently ad- 
vanced in growth. Can also be sown outdoors in May. 
3000 Imperial Dwarf Blue. — The finest bedding variety in cultiva- 
tion. Ht. 9 in. 
3001 Blue Star. — The most compact Ageratum yet introduced. 
Light blue. Ht. 6 in. 
3002 Little Dorrlt. — Lavender. Ht. 6 in. 
3004 Imperial Dwarf White. — Pit. 9 in. 
3005 Carters Lavender Band. — New. Extremely dwarf, of soft 
lavender hue. Ht. about 4 in. 
3006 Mexicanum. — Ht. 1M ft. Lt. Blue. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
ALTHEA. — See Hollyhock. 
AMARANTHUS. — Half-hardy annuals with very ornamental foliage. 
Sow in March in gentle heat. 
3167 Melanchollcus ruber. — Maroon Hardy. Ht. 1 ft. 
3170 Tricolor. — Sub-tropical. Colours scarlet, crimson, and gold, 
lit. 2 ft. 
ALYSSUM. For spring or summer. Good pot or rockery 
plants. Easily grown. 
Alyssum ( Snow Carpel) 
No. 
3030 Carters Snow Carpet (Annual). — One of the most valuable 
dwarf bedding plants of modern introduction. Perfectly hardy. 
If transplanted a foot apart the plants spread out their side 
branches along the ground until they meet, becoming covered 
with pure white flowers, giving the effect of a snow carpet. 
Flowers through the summer and autumn until cut off by frosts. 
Ht. 4 in. 
Per Packet . 10 and .25 1 oz. 1.00 
3031 Marltlmum Sweet Alyssum (Annual). — White. Ht. 9 in. 
Per Packet . 10 and .25, 1 oz., .75 
3032 Saxatlle sulphureum (Perennial). — New shade. Ht. 9 in. 
3033 Saxatlle compactum. — Hardy perennial for rockwork. Bright 
yellow. Ht. 6 in. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
AMARYLLIS. — Stove and warm greenhouse bulbous plant. 
3173 Extra choice Hybrids. — Cross fertilised, and saved from one 
of the finest collections of rich and varied colours; fine form and 
substance. 
Per Packet . 50 and 1 . 00 
AMMOBIilM. See everlasting. 
ANAGALLIS (Pimpernel). — An old-fashioned half-hardy annual. 
Will flower all tne season in warm soils, or may be grown in pots 
for greenhouse decoration. 
3117 Large Blue. — Ultramarine. Ht. 6 in. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
ANCHUSA (Bugloss). — Hardy perennials, of easy culture. Sow. in 
spring and transplant. 
3182 Capensls ( Cape Foryet-me-not). — Blue. Blooms in 10 weeks 
from sowing. Ht. \ ft. 
3183 Itallca. — Brilliant hue. Ht. 3 ft. 
Per Packet .10 and. 25 
3184 Dropmore Variety. — A very fine variety with heads of beauti- 
ful flowers of a lovely gentian-blue shade. Excellent for cutting. 
Ht. 4 ft. 
Per Packet .25 and .75 
ANEMONE (Wind Flower). — These beautiful spring and autumn 
flowers are perfectly hardy. Nos. 3187 and 31-8 are bulbous, and 
should be sown thinly in light soil in spring and remain in seed 
bed until after flowering. 
3187 St. Brlgld. — Double and semi-double. Easily grown from seed. 
3188 Coronarla (Poppy Anemone). — Beautiful single large-flowered 
varieties. 
3189 Japonica. — Hardy perennial, flowering in September; soft 
rose. Ht. 2 ft. 
3190 Japonica Honorlne Joubert. — The best white for cutting. 
Ht. 2 ft. 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
Per Packet .10 and .25 
