GERMAINS 
FLOWER SEEDS 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES 
Most of these, if cut before they are quite ripe, will be useful in winter bouquets or with 
everlasting flowers. A—Annual. P—Perennial, 
enough, transplant. 
Pkt. 
AGROSTIS nehulosa. A. Very graceful and 
fine for vases or bouquets. Height 1 ft..$0 10 
Pulcliella. A. Very graceful and fine for 
vases and bouquets. Height 1 ft. 10 
A VENA HterlllM (Animated Oats). A. Sin¬ 
gular and curious. Height 3 ft. 05 
lilUZA maxima. A. Large. Height 1% ft... 05 
Gracilis (Quaking Grass). A. Slender; 
fine for bouquets. Pleight 1 ft. 05 
ERAGROSTIS elegans (Love Grass). A. 
Has beautiful, dancing spikelets; good 
for bouquets. Height 1 ft. 05 
EULALIA Japonlca (Japan Plume Grass). 
P. Very effective in groups. Height 
6 ft . 10 
FESTUCA glanca. P. Very neat and com¬ 
pact; fine for edgings to ribbon beds 
and borders. Height V* ft. 10 
Procumbens. P. Very neat and compact; 
fine for edgings to ribbon beds and bor¬ 
ders. Height % ft. 10 
Sow in boxes in February or March; when large 
Pkt. 
ISOLEPIS graclllis. P. Very pretty rush- 
• like grass for hanging baskets and pot 
culture. Height 1 ft.$0 10 
LAGURUS ovatus (Hare’s Tail Grass). A. 
Fine for bouquets. Height 2 ft. 05 
LA SI AGROSTIS argenlcn. P. Very grace¬ 
ful and fine for bouquets. Height 3 ft.. 10 
STIPA pennatn (Feather Grass). P. Uni¬ 
versally admired in bouquets. Height 
2 ft. 10 
TRICHOLAEXA rosea. P. Very pretty, with 
rose-colored panicles. Height 3 ft. 10 
UNIOLA latifolin (Sea Oats). P. Very or¬ 
namental. Height 4 ft. 10 
ZEA Japonlca fol. variegata. (Striped Jap¬ 
anese Maize). Hha. Very ornamental. 
Height 4 ft. 05 
PERENNIALS 
Pkt. 
ALYSSUM saxatlle. B. Fine for borders or 
rock-work. Beautiful yellow. Height 
ANCHUSA Capensls (Cape Alkanet). B. 
Azure - blue, free - blooming biennial. 
Height V/i ft. 05 
ANEMONE coronarla (Windflower). Beau¬ 
tiful, early spring-llowering plants. 
Mixed. Height Vz ft. 10 
ANTIRRHINUM (Snapdragon). B. Hardy 
perennials, flowering the first year, un¬ 
surpassed for borders. 
Majlis. Tall mixed. Height 2 ft. 05 
Tall White. Height 2 ft. 05 
Tall Yellow. Height 2 ft. 05 
Tall Firefly. Brilliant scarlet. Height 2 ft. 05 
Dwarf, Mixed. Height 1 ft. 05 
Victoria. Pure white. Height 2 ft . 10 
ANEMONE CORONARIA. 
Jr xv v» 
Tom Thumb, Mixed. Height % ft._S0 05 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine). B. Handsome, 
hardy perennials, indispensable as dec¬ 
orative border plants. 
Chrysantha. Yellow. Height 2 ft. 10 
l*ouble Mixed Hybrids. Very fine. Ht 
2 ft.; io 
Single Mixed. Height 2 ft. 05 
Coerulea (Colorado State Flower). 15 
ARA1IIS alpiua (Rock Cress). Useful for 
rock-work. White. Height V» ft. 05 
ARMERIA (Thrift, or Sea Pink). A very 
hardy plant; fine for edging. 10 
ASPARAGUS Sprengeri. A fine ornamental 
plant for hanging baskets. 10 
Plum, omum. A fine pot-plant. 100 seeds 85 
cts. 10 
ASPEItULA odorata (Woodruff). White; 
very fragrant. Height % ft. 10 
ASTER (Michaelmas Daisy). Perennial va¬ 
rieties, finest mixed. Height 3 ft. 10 
AURICULA. Finest English hybrids; from 
the finest collection. Fine deep colors, 
variously margined. Good for pot cul¬ 
ture. Height ft. 25 
BEGONIA. T. Tuberous-rooted, single, 
splendid mixed. Height 1% ft. 50 
Sempcrflorens. Finest of the more hardy 
bedding Begonias. 25 
BELLIS. The popular Double English 
Daisy. Very useful for edgings. 
Perennis fl. pi. Mixed double; fine. Ht. 
y* ft. 10 
Longfellow. Large, double rose. Height 
% ft. 10 
Quilled. Double mixed, fine. Height X A ft. 15 
Snowball. Double white. Height l A ft... 10 
Double Red. Height ^4 ft. 10 
CACTUS. Saved from the best and most 
distinct species. Finest mixed. Height 
Vz to 4 ft. 15 
CAMPANULA (Bellflower). Hardy plants, 
well suited for mixed borders. 
Carpatlca. Blue. Height ft. 05 
Pyramidalis. Blue. Height 3 ft. 05 
(See also Canterbury Bells.) 
CANNA. Handsome plant for lawn decora¬ 
tion and for backgrounds. Soak the 
seed in tepid water twenty-four hours 
before sowing. 
New French Hybrids. Mixed. Height 4 ft.. 10 
CANTERBURY BELLS. B. Very handsome 
border perennials of great utility, and 
deservedly popular favorites. They 
are called “Hose in Hose,” or “Cup and 
Saucer” Canterbury Bells. 
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