M. H. BRUNJES & SONS 
BROOKLYN, N. Y. 
RELIABLE SEEDS 
Phlox Drummondi 
This hardy annual, with its bright showy flowers, can 
not be too highly recommended for bedding purposes or 
ribbon borders, as the plants remain in bloom until late 
in summer. The Grandiflora variety, if planted in rich 
soil, attains a height of 12 to 15 inches and affords splendid 
spikes of flowers for cutting. 
GRANDIFLORA VARIETIES 
Alba. Splendid pure white flowers.$0 10 
Atropurpurea. Deep purple. 10 
Crimson. Rich, dazzling color. 10 
Rosea. Soft rosy pink. 10 
Scarlet. Bright and showy. 10 
Striped. Many pretty colors. 10 
Grandiflora. Finest mixed.J^oz. 40c.. . 05 
NANA COMPACTA PHLOX 
Superior bedding plants, of neat, compact habit, grow¬ 
ing but 6 inches high and often a foot in diameter, with 
large heads of brilliant-colored flowers. Pk t 
Defiance. Very bright scarlet.$0 10 
Fireball. Handsome dark red. 10 
Hortensiaeflora. Rose. 10 
Snowball. Pure white. 10 
Splendens. Crimson, white eye. 10 
Nana compacta. Finest mixed . \oz. 60c.. . 10 
CECILY PHLOX. A dwarf, large-flowering strain of 
the Phlox nana compacta, embracing a wide range 
of colors, jft. Choice Mixed . 10 
Star of Quedlinburgh. Pretty star-shaped flowers. 
Finest Mixed . 10 
Decussata. Hardy perennials, bearing large trusses of 
bright-colored flowers. 2 ft. Finest Mixed.10 
PLATYCODON. See Wahlenbergia. 
Phlox Drummondi nana compacta 
Primula (Chinese Primrose) 
The Chinese Primrose is one of the favorite pot-plants for winter blooming, either in the house or conservatory. The fringed, rich- 
colored flowers of very large size and handsome appearance, are in constant bloom throughout the greater part of the winter. Sow the 
seed from April until June. 9 inches. 
Chinensis fimbriata, Giant-Flowered Fringed. A magni¬ 
ficent strain for exhibiting. The flowers of gigantic size, finest 
form and most exquisite colors, are thrown well above the Pkt. 
foliage. Mixed .$0 50 
Chinensis fimbriata. Finest Fringed Mixed . 25 
Chinensis stellata (Star Primrose). Very pretty, free-blooming 
plants for decorative purposes, with graceful spikes of star¬ 
shaped flowers borne well above the foliage. 25 
Obconica grandiflora. Splendid free-blooming hybrids, bear- Pkt. 
ing large clusters of flowers three months after sowing. 1 ft. 
Fine Mixed Hybrids .$0 10 
Obconica gigantea. An improved strain of the above, with ex¬ 
tra-large flowers and comprising many beautiful shades and 
colors. 15 
Kewensis. A new and charming acquisition to the Primula fam¬ 
ily, making very fine house plants for winter blooming. The 
bright yellow flowers are fragrant and produced in whorls along the full 
length of the stem, which adds to their beauty and attractiveness. Sow 
seed early in spring. 18 inches. 25 
HARDY PRIMROSES 
Primula obconica grandiflora 
Auricula. This half-hardy perennial blooms profusely early in spring, affording a 
splendid display of richly marked flowers. Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Elatior (Polyanthus) . 
These well-known per¬ 
ennials are not perfectly 
hardy, but if protected 
in a coldframe during 
the wdnter, make excel¬ 
lent bedding plants for 
spring blooming. The 
beautiful, various - col¬ 
ored flowers are marked 
in the most striking 
manner and succeed 
best in partial shade. 
1 ft. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 
cts. 
Gold Laced. Pretty, 
bright-colored flowers. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
Vulgaris (English Prim¬ 
rose). Yellow; fra¬ 
grant. Pkt. 10 cts. Primula elatior (Polyanthus) 
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