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WILSON S. BROWER COMPANY, Inc., CATALOGUE OF SEEDS 
Pkt. 
Oriental. “Brilliant.” Bright Red. 
14 oz., 35c .10 
Princess Victoria Louise. Salmon red. 
(Varies) _!4 oz., 35c .10 
Excelsior Mixed _14 oz., 25c .10 
PORTULACA. H.A. One of the freest 
flowering dwarf annuals, especially 
adapted for sunny locations. Flowers 
of the most brilliant colors. 6 in. 
double. In splendid mixture, first qual¬ 
ity _% oz., 40c .10 
single. Mixed all colors - Vs oz., 25c .10 
POTENTILLA. H.P. Splendid hardy 
perennials with ornamental foliage 
and brilliant flowers in shades of yel¬ 
low and red from June to August. 2 ft. 
Single Mixed. Various shades of yel¬ 
low and brown _ .15 
Double Hybrids, Mixed .25 
PRIMULA sinensis fimbriata (Chinese 
Primrose). G.P. Double Mixed. 100 
seeds . -$1.00 
Obconica Gigantea. This improved 
strain of Primula Obconica is much 
superior to the old type, the flowers 
being much larger and the plants 
more compact in growth. They bloom 
profusely during the winter months. 
Schmids Riesen, red .50 
Fassbender, red. Very dark, most per¬ 
fect structure _ .50 
Pearl of Niederrhein. Dark red, sal¬ 
mon tinted _1_—- .50 
Friesdorf. Rose tinted salmon . . .50 
Malacoides. Pink Beauty. Rosy pink 
shading to mauve _ .50 
Hardy Varieties (H.P.-R-6 in.) In early 
spring these Primroses produce hand¬ 
some rosettes of leaves from the cen¬ 
ters of which rise lovely velvety flow¬ 
ers in a rich assortment of colors. 
They delight in a rich soil but do best 
in partial shade. They are treasures 
in a rock garden or in a low perman¬ 
ent border. 
Auricula. Clusters of fragrant flow¬ 
ers in shades of fawn, brown, and ma¬ 
roon with enveloping leaves _ .25 
Veris Mixed (Polyanthus). Each stalk 
of this “Bunch Primrose” carries sev¬ 
eral flowers in a thick rounded cluster. 
Colors are purple, orange, and crim¬ 
son _ .15 
PYRETHRUM. H.H.P. Fine for edging 
and borders. 6 in. 
aureum Golden Feather. Bright yellow 
foliage _ 14 oz., 50c .10 
Hybridum. Single mixed. 14 oz., 35c .10 
hybridum. fl. pi. Double. H.P. Large 
Daisy-like or Cosmos flowers; blooms 
in early Summer and late Fall. 18 
in. _ .15 
RHODANTHE (Everlasting). H.A. 1 
ft. A charming annual; succeeds in a 
light, rich soil and a warm sheltered 
situation; valuable for pot culture; 
flowers everlasting. 
Manglesi Rose. Bright rose flowers, 
Pkt. 
very graceful, makes a pretty pot 
plant. 
Mixed. Each of above _ .10 
RICINUS. Mixed Varieties. (Caster Oil 
Plant.) H.A. From seed they quick¬ 
ly attain gigantic proportions, and are 
ornamental until destroyed by frost. 
14 oz., 25c .10 
ROCKET SWEET (Hesperis). Mixed 
colors. H.P. A very interesting use¬ 
ful free-flowering plant. 18 in. 
14 oz., 35c .10 
RUDBECKIA. Newmanni. H.P. (Black 
eye-Susan.) Bright orange with black 
cone. 2 ft. ..... _14 oz., 50c .10 
Echinacea. (Red perennial Sunflower.) 
4 ft. _14 oz., 35c .10 
SALPIGLOSSIS variabilis grandiflora 
superbissama. New Emperor. H.A. 
One of the prettiest annuals of easy 
culture; funnel-shaped flowers. Fac¬ 
ing upward revealing marking of veins 
running through the groundwork of 
the flower. Orchid-like flowers. 2 ft. 
Soaking the seed causes it to come 
up quicker _ 14 oz., 35c .10 
SALVIA (Flowering Sage). H.A. One 
of our most handsome Summer and 
Autumn flowering plants, growing in¬ 
to compact bushes 2 to 3 ft. high and 
literally ablaze with brilliant flowers. 
splendens. Tall scarlet _14 oz., 50c .10 
compacta America or Globe of Fire. 
The earliest freest and most continu¬ 
ous bloomer _% oz., 50c .10 
Firebrand, extra early dwarf scarlet 
bedder. This variety of salvia is of 
very compact and even habit and pro¬ 
duces large erect brilliant scarlet 
spikes. When sown at the end of 
February the plant commences to 
blossom at the end of June until frost. 
Excellent for bedding _ .15 
Farinacea. H.P. Grown also as an 
annual, light blue flowers, long spikes, 
makes a good blue line. 2% ft. 
14 oz., 35c .10 
SANVITALIA procumbens, fl. pi. H.A. 
Pretty bright double yellow flowers. 
6 in. _14 oz., 50c .10 
SAPONARIA (Bouncing Bet). Ocymoi- 
des. H.P. Very showy rock plant, 
producing masses of small bright rose 
flowers during the Summer months. 
9 inches _14 oz., 25c .10 
calabrica. H.A. 6 in. Deep rose _ .10 
SCARBIOSA or MOURNING BRIDE. 
H.A. One of our best Summer flower¬ 
ing annuals. The rich and beauti¬ 
ful colored flowers are very handsome 
and excellent for cutting; profuse 
bloomer. June to October. 2% ft. 
Large-flowering Tall Double Varieties. 
Azure Fairy. Rich, soft blue. 
14 oz., 25c .10 
Cherry Red 14 oz., 25c .10 
Black Prince. Deep purple black. 
14 oz., 25c . 0 
Peach Blossom. A beautiful shade 
of peach blossom pink, of large size 
