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Germain Seed Company, 326-330 South Main St., Los Angeles, Cal. 
SEEDS OF ANNUALS 
Pkt. 
ABKOMA umbellata (Sand Verbena). Del¬ 
icate rose. Beautiful native trailer. 
Height l A ft.$0 05 
A DO MS Flos (Pheasant’s Eye). Crimson, 
with black eye. A beautiful, showy, 
free-flowering plant. Height 1 ft. 05 
AGERATUM Mexicanum. Fine for bedding 
or mixed borders. 
Imperial Dwarf Blue. Height % ft. 05 
Imperial Dwarf White. Height % ft. 05 
ALYSSl'M. B. Well-known fragrant annu¬ 
als. 
Sweet. Wh?te. Height % ft. 05 
Sweet Compact. Dwarf, White. Height 
one-third ft. 05 
AHA it A NTH is. Hh. The Amaranthus 
are splendid plants to give a tropical 
effect in mixed borders and shrubbery. 
Plant in sunny places and poor soil. 
Melancliolicus (Ruber). Blood-red. 
Height 1 ft. 05 
Saliei folius (Fountain Plant). Purple, 
crimson and gold. Height 3 ft. 05 
Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat). Red, green and 
yellow. Height 1 ft. 05 
AXAGALLIS (Pimpernel). Mixed various 
colors. Free-blooming, attractive plant 
for borders. Height Mj ft. 05 
ARCTOTIS GRANDIS. 
Pkt. 
ARCTOTIS grand!*. Pure white, reverse 
of petals pale lilac. The plants are of 
easy culture and flower abundantly 
from early summer till fall. Height 
2 to 2% ft.$0 10 
ARGEMOXE (Mexican Poppy). Mixed, 
white and yellow. Very showy. Height 
2 ft. 05 
AUXEBIA cornuta (Arabian Primrose). B. 
Yellow, spotted with black or maroon. 
Height l l A ft. 15 
ASTER 
Well-known useful plants; invaluable for dis¬ 
play in the garden and also for cut-flowers. The 
American Branching and Giant Comet varieties 
are the favorites among florists. The Lady 
Aster is a new distinct class with very narrow 
leaves and remarkable free-flowering qualities, 
and is one of the finest for cutting purposes. 
Pkt. 
American Branching. Crimson, Flesh-pink. 
Rose-pink, Lavender, White and Mixed. 
Height 1% ft.$0 10 
Betteridge’s Quilled. Mixed. Height W 2 ft. 10 
Cocardeau, or Crown. White centers, 
mixed. Height 1 Y> ft. 10 
Dwarf Pyramidal Bouquet. Mixed, lit. ft. 10 
Dwarf ChryMxinthemum-flowered. Mixed. 
Height 1 foot. 10 
Giant Comet. Azure-blue. Height 2 ft. 10 
Giant Branching Comet, Cnrmine.Height 2 ft 10 
Giant Branching Comet, White. Height 2 ft. 10 
Giant Branching Comet, Mixed. Height 2 ft. 10 
Giant Emperor. Flowers 3 inches in diameter 
Mixed. Height 1 Vi ft. 10 
Lady. Mixed. Height 1 ft. 10 
TruITnut’s Peony-flowered Perfection. Mixed 
Height 1% ft. 10 
TrutYxuit’s Peony-flowered Perfection. White. 
Height 1 Vs ft. 10 
Victoria, Mixed. Height IV* ft. 10 
Yietoria, White. Height 1% ft. 10 
BALSAM. Hh. Balsams, or “Touch-me-nots” 
are among the finest of our annuals, 
either for garden or pot culture; we 
offer none but finest strains. 
Double Rose-flowered. Mixed Height 2 ft. 10 
Cnmelia-flowered. Mixed. Height 2 ft. 10 
Dwarf. Mixed. Height 1 ft. 05 
Carnation-striped. Mixed Height 2 ft... 10 
Solferino. White, ilac and scarlet. Height 10 
2 ft. 10 
BARTOMA nurea. Yellow. Height 1 ft. 05 
BRACIIYCOME IberidifoUa (Swan River 
Daisy). Free-blooming plants, with 
cineraria-like flowers. Native of west¬ 
ern Australia. Mixed. Height 1 ft... 05 
BROWALLIA Elata. Hh. Mixed. Height 
l l A ft. 10 
CACALIA cocelnea (Flora’s Paint Brush). 
B. Scarlet. Height % ft. 05 
CA LA NDRIX A umhellata. Portulaca-1 ike 
plants, fond of sunshine, well-suited for 
rock-work. Vivid crimson. Height U 
ft. 05 
CALCEOLARIA liyhrida superha. T. The 
seed we offer has been hybridized by 
the best cultivators, and is the most 
superb strain procurable. Sow in Aug¬ 
ust. Beautifully blotched, mottled and 
striped. Height 1%'ft. 50 
CALENDULA officinalis (Pot Marigold). 
Of easy culture. 
Meteor. Yellow striped and bordered or¬ 
ange. Height 1% ft. 05 
Prince of Orange. Height '% ft. 05 
CALLIOPSLS. Also called Coreopsis. B. See 
Perennials. 
Bicolor. Yellow and brown. Height 2 ft. 05 
Coronnta. Yellow, large-flowered. Height 
2 ft. 05 
Fine Mixed. All colors. Height 2 ft. 05 
CANDYTUFT. B. Good for bedding in masses 
Carter’s Carmine. Height 1 ft. 10 
Empress. White. Height 1 ft. 10 
Little Prince. White. Height *4 ft. 10 
Purple. Height 1 ft. 05 
While. Height % ft. 05 
While, Fragrant. Height 1 ft. 05 
Fine Mixed. All colors. Height 1 ft. 05 
CATCIIFLY. Fine mixed. Height. 1 ft. 05 
CELOSIA. Till. Cclosla crislala is the 
Cocks-comb; Cclosla pyramidal!* is the 
feathered variety. 
Crislala, Finest Mixed. Height % to 1 
ft. 10 
Cristxitxi, Empress. Dwarf, crimson splen¬ 
did. Height % ft. 15 
Crislata, Glasgow Prize. Crimson Height 
1 ft. 15 
Pyramidal!*. Mixed. Height 2 ft. 05 
