FLOWER SEED SPECIALTIES 
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EUPATORIUM SERRULATUM. A new greenhouse plant, from South 
America, with beautiful green foliage and umbellated, purple-rose flowers 
which appear on the tip of the branches. It is of the easiest culture and is 
especially valuable because it flowers during winter when flowers are scarce 
Pkt., 15 cts. 
Weinmannianum Tricolor. A new variegated variety. The leaves are 
green, yellow, silvery-white and pink, making the plant very effective during 
the whole year. The color of the foliage is not affected by the sun, which 
fact makes the plants valuable for bedding as well as pot culture. Pkt., 
10 cts 
E 3 CHSCHOLTZIA. New Giant Hunnemania. A lovely new plant with 
the beautiful foliage of the Eschscholtzia enlarged, that develops into 
an herbaceous shrub, 2]/ z feet high, adorned with large jonquil-yellow flowers 
on stems 12 inches long. These blossoms are cup-shaped, with broad over¬ 
lapping crinkled petals. The bright orange stamens are in fine contrast 
with the clear yellow flower. Seeds planted in spring make blooming plants 
by autumn, and once in bloom continue to flower for months. The flowers 
keep for two weeks in water. They measure three inches across. Pkt., 
10 cts. 
Datura. Golden Qeeen. 
FELICIA ABYSSINICA. A perennial that will 
flower the first year. It is a lovely dwarf alpine 
from Africa, producing in June a great abundance 
of graceful flowers of lilac color, which often 
changes to blue. Very suitable for border or carpet 
bedding. Pkt., 10 cts. 
GLOXINIA. Aigburth Crimson. This is the finest 
high-colored sort ever sent out. As its name indi¬ 
cates, it is a vivid crimson self. The flowers are 
erect, of the finest form, substance, great size, and 
abundantly produced; the habit of the plant is all 
that could be desired. Pkt., 25 cts. 
Grandiflora Princess Maud. This new variety is 
a grand addition to those already offered. Its 
throat is a light shining crimson red, shading to 
the top a rich dark carmine, followed by a beautiful 
edging of pure violet, while a broad band of white 
spotted violet surrounds the whole of this fine waved 
bloom. Pkt., 25 cts. 
Giant Hybrids. From time to time flowers of quite 
unusual dimensions have appeared in collections of 
Gloxinias. These giant flowered varieties have now 
been fixed. The seed we offer is the product of one 
of the finest assortments, and may be depended 
upon to reproduce itself quite true. It is saved 
only from strikingly beautiful flowers which measure 
4 l /2 to 5 inches across, the colors of which are rich 
and varied in the extreme. Pkt., 40 cts. 
Gloxinia. Princess Maud. 
GODETIA GLORIOSA. Very showy new variety of the same habit and dwarf com¬ 
pact growth as the Lady Albemarle Compacta, irom which it differs essentially by 
its large, satiny, brilliant, deep blood-red flowers. It is without doubt the darkest 
colored of all Godetias and produces a gorgeous effect by the won¬ 
derful brilliancy of its flowers. Pkt., 10 cts. 
GODETIA. Yellow Queen. 
A new variety of the large- 
flowering class of Godetias, 
with pale yellow flowers. It 
is a valuable acquisition 
and sure to find favor. Pkt., 
10 cts. 
HEUCHERA ALBA. One 
of the most charming perenn¬ 
ials of recent introduction is 
decidedly the red-flowering 
Ileuchera. sanguine a, and we do not 
doubt a moment but that our new 
white-flowering variety will be wel¬ 
comed warmly by all lovers of hardy 
perennial plants. The graceful flower- 
scapes, 15 to 20 inches in height, produce their pure white flowers just 
as freely as those of the red-flowering species and furnish a splendid 
material for bouquets. Pkt., 25 cts. 
HOLLYHOCKS. Breck’s Silver Medal Strain. This strain introduced 
by us in 1891 as superior to any in cultivation, has well maintained its 
Godetia Giorioaa. position. No other collection approaches it in length of spikes, pro. 
fusion and texture of flowers and foliage or variety of colors. Collection of twelve distinct colors, $1.00. Mixed colors 
about 20 shades, pkt., 10 cts. see gp ec j a i offers on third pafire of cover- 
Heuchera Alba. 
