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W. R Strong Company, Sacramento, Cal. 
ASTEBS. 
Are one of the most popular and effective garden 
favorites, producing in abundance flowers of great 
richness and variety. They make elegant borders 
and showy beds; hardy annual. 
Trufflaut’s Large Psoony Flower. A favoi- 
ite class, thrifty, upright growers; flowers 
large and almost perfectly round, witn in- 
curved petals; height 18 inches to 2 feet... . lOo 
New Rose, 2 feet in height; robust, large 
flowers, petals finely imbricated; one of the 
very best; mixed colors 10c 
^mbrlque Pompon, very perfect, almost a 
globe and beautifully imbricated; mixed 
colors 10c 
Cocardeau or New Crown, two colored flow- 
ers, the central petals being of pure white, 
sometimes small and quilled, surrounded 
with large, flat petals of a bright color, 18 
inches, mixed colors; beautiful lOo 
New PsBony-flowered Globe, the earliest of 
the Asters, flowers very large, plant branch- 
ing and strong; does not require support. . 19c 
Hedgehog or Needle, petals long, quilled and 
sharply pointed; 2 feet; mixed colors lOo 
Chrysanthemum-flowered Dwarf White, a 
superb variety, every flower usually per- 
fect; fine mixed varieties lOo 
Dwarf Bouquet, splendid for edging and 
small beds 10c 
Dwarf Bouquet, pyramidal shaped 10c 
Dwarf Victoria, flowers very double and 
round; many extremely delicate, and some 
gorgeous shades, handsome varieties, mixed 
colors lOo 
Mignon Aster, pure white flowers of beauti. 
ful form, resembling the Victoria race 15c 
Alpinus, alpine aster, perrennial, blue 6e 
Alpinus Gymnocephalus, perennial, rose . . Sc 
BAISAM. 
(Lady Slipper or Touch-Me-Not). 
This is one of the most beautiful and popular 
annuals. They are sown in beds or frames, and 
if growing too thick, thin out and prune as desired. 
They transplant readily. Among the many varieties 
we name: 
Double Camella-Plower, Double Rose-Flowered, 
Double Spotted and Carnation, strined.each 10c 
Extra Double Mixed, of above and others .... lOo 
BALLOON VINE (Cardlospermum). 
H. A., 4 to 8 feet. 
A half hardy, rapid growing, handsome 
climber, having small white flowers, which 
are followed by seed vessels shaped like bal- 
loons So 
BELLIS (Double Daisy). 
H. H. P., 6 inches. 
Beautiful for edging, dwarf groups and beds; 
earliest and prettiest of the spring flowers. 
Finest mixed and pure white lOo 
Longfellow, new, large, double rose-colored 
flowers; fine 15c 
BEGONLA (Tuberose Rooted). 
Magnificent flowering plants for pots, and in 
Europe is extensively bedded out, flowering in the 
greatest paofusion all Summer. 
Single varieties, rooted ISo 
Double varieties “ 25c 
BABTONIA. H. A. 
A succulent plant with large golden flowers ex- 
panding in the middle of the day. 
Aure, or golden yellow; 2 feet So 
BRACHYCOME (Swan River Daisy.) 
H. A., % foot. 
A dwarf plant covered all summer with Cine- 
raria-like blossoms, annual; blue, white and 
mixed colors So 
BIDENS ATBOSANGUINEA. 
(Dahlia Zimapani). 
A large showy free flowering plant, resembling 
single Dahlias; black purple flowers, fine. . . lOo 
BBOWALLLA. H. H. A., feet. 
The Browallias are excellent, free-flowering, and 
valuable for winter house-plants. When bedded 
out in Summer, are completely studded with bright. 
delicate flowers the whole season. 
Czerwiakowski, deep blue, very fine lOc 
Elata Alba, white So 
Elata Nana, new, compact, very fine lOo 
BRYONOPSIS (Ornamental Cue). 
A very beautiful climber, bearing green fruits, 
which change to bright scarlet striped with 
white; 8 to 10 feet. So 
CACALIA. H. A., IJ-^feet. 
Pretty free-fiowering plant, often called Flora’s 
Faint Brush. Set plant six inches apart. 
They bloom early in summer until autumn; 
mixed colors So 
CALAMPBLIS (Climber). H. H. A., 10 feet. 
Scabra, blooms in racemes of bright orange 
flowers; one of the finest climbers So 
CALENDRINIA. H. H. A., 1 foot. 
Beautiful dwarf plant; succeed best in light rich 
soil. The sunshine causes the flowers to expand 
like portuiaca. In a perfect blaze of beauty. 
Mixed colors, large and showy So 
CALENDULA. H. A. 
Remarkably free-flowering plants, producing a 
fine effect in beds and borders; succeeds in any 
garden soil; height 1 foot. 
Officialis, fl. pi., Le Proust; Nankeen colored, 
very fine; double, constant So 
Meteor, large doubled striped flowers of light 
orange Sc 
Prince of Orange, similar to meteor but 
much darker; very beautiul So 
CALCEOLARIA (Greenhouse Plant). 
T. P., 1^4 feet. 
Gorgeous plants for greenhouse and window 
decoration; the large pocket-shaped flowers ore 
borne in the greatest profusion through the Spring 
and Summer months; colors, yellow, maroon crim- 
son, etc.; spotted and blotched in the most unique 
and beautiful fashion; height, \y, feet. 
Grandiflora, finest mixed 25c 
Pinnata California, yellow So 
Rugosa. Shrubby or bedding calceolarias, more 
hardy than the grandiflora variety is, bearing 
innumerable flowers; beautiful and small.. 25o 
Striata, fine striped and mottled 25o 
