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W. B. Strong Company, Sacramento, Cal. 
DWARF NASTURTIUM (Tropaeolum Minor.) 
H. H. A. 
The dwarf varieties are all desirable, and are 
among our most popular plants, standing any 
amount of heat and drought, growing vigorously 
and flowering freely all summer and fall; excellent 
for massing and ribboning, doing well even in poor 
soil, hardy annuals; 1 foot. 
Empress of India, very dwarf habit; flowers 
brilliant crimson; abundant bloomer 10c 
Lady Bird. Orange yellow, red spots 10c 
Tom Thumb King Theodore, flowers almost 
black 5® 
King of Tom Thumbs, crimson 6o 
Coccineum, scarlet, fine 5o 
Golden King, brilliant yellow 5o 
Tom Thumb, mixed all colors 5c 
Beauty, yellow and scarlet 6o 
NEMOPHILA (Love Grove.) 
H. A. 1 foot. 
A charming dwarf California annual, neat, 
compact and of uniform growth, adapted for 
beds and borders, fine mixed varieties 5o 
NIEREMBERGIA. U. H. P. 
A half hardy perennial, slender growing plant, 
perpetually in bloom, flowering the first 
year if sown early; desirable for the green- 
house, baskets, vases or bedding out; 1 foot 5c 
NIGELLA. H. A. 
(Love in a Mist or Devil In a Bush.) 
A compact, free flowering plant, with finely cut 
foliage, curious looking flowers and seed pods; of 
easy culture, growing in any garden soil; hardy 
annuals; 1 foot. 
Damascena (Devil in a bush.) Double, blue 
and white 5® 
Nana fl. pleno, double dwarf very beautiful, 
6 to 8 inches high fine for edgings lOo 
NOLANA. H.A. 
Very pretty annual of trailing habit, with Morn- 
ing Glory-like flowers, well adapted to rock work. 
Height 6 inches. 
Mixed. All varieties 6® 
OENOTHERA (Evening Primrose.) 
H. P. 1 to 2 feet. 
Beautiful, free growing and useful, flowering in 
long spikes, fine for beds or borders. 
Bleimls (Evening Primrose ) Yellow flowers 
opening in the evening and early morning. . 5c 
Aoaulis alba, large white flowers, dwarf, 
showy and beautiful 5® 
Taraxacifolia aurea, golden yellow, large 
flowered, very fine 5® 
Rosea (Mexicans,) 6 inches high, extra fine, 
true rose colored flowers 10c 
Passion Flower, (Climber.) H. P. 
Handsome rapid grower, flne for decoration and 
open ground. 
Coerules Grandlflora, large flowers, blue .... ICc 
PERILLA. 
The foliage of this plant is exceedingly elegant, 
of a very dark purple color, and produce a charm- 
ing contrast with silver-leaved plants; growing 
freely in any soil: half-hardy annual; 1% f®ct- 
Nankinensis Atropurpureus Laciniatls, ele- 
gant fi® 
PENTSTEMON. 
One of our most beautiful and attractive herbac- 
eous plants; bearing long, graceful spikes of rich- 
colored flowers; will bloom the first season if sown 
early in March, and planted out in May; half-hardy 
perennials; 2 feet. 
Hartwegi. (gentianoides, hybridus), extra fine 
mixed, from the handsomest new sorts, 
which the seed reproduces in great variety. 10c 
PANSIES. 
Grandlflora Pansy (Viola Tricolor.) 
This is a great favorite with all flower gardens. 
It is biennial and can be perpetuated by division of 
the roots. Seeds sown in autnum produce earlier 
and better flowers the coming season. They re- 
quire good rich soil. 
Pansies in Separate Colors. 
Odier or Five Blotched. A beautiful strain, 
perfect in size and form of flowers, contain- 
ing many beautiful colors; each of the 15 
petals is marked with a large dark blotch; 
very effective I5c 
Emperor William. Large handsome flowers 
borne in great profusion, well above the 
foliage, brilliant ultramarine blue with a 
purple violet eye 10c 
Faust (King of the Blacks). Almost black, 
the darkest pansy known 10c 
Lord Beaconsfleld. A splendid sort; flowers 
deep purple violet, shading to white on the 
upper petals 
Snow Queen. Very large, satiny white, light 
yellow center 10c 
Yellow Cem. Pure yellow, without eye 10c 
“Non Plus Ultra,” offered last year for the 
first time. Beautiful colors and large 
flowers. Highly affected, very choice mixed; 
pkt 2.IC 
Cassler’s. Very large-flowered. Seed saved 
from largest sized pansies, beautifully 
marked. A rich and showy strain; pkt 2.")c 
Bugnots Superb Blotched. Extra large 
flowers with very broad blotches, the two 
upper petals flnely lined; refined shape and 
varied colors; pkt 2 '® 
Trimardeau. An altogether distinct and 
beautiful new race, the flowers of which are 
larger than any hitherto produced. Each 
flower is marked with three large blotches 
or spots; and the plants produce an endless 
variety of beautiful shades l-'c 
White, pure black center Ibc 
Yellow, (golden), pure black center, fine for 
bedding 10® 
Azure Blue, bright sky blue l<>o 
Bronze, dark mahogany, shades fine lOo 
German Finest Mixed, including many colors. lOo 
