Catalogue of Flower Seeds. 
43 
ABOBRA. 
BALSAM. 
NAME. 
Alonsoa grandiflora . 
Alyssum maritimum (sweet).. 
“ saxatile compactum. 
“ Wierzbecki. 
Amaranth. 
Amaranthus bicolor ruber. 
'* caudatus. 
“ cruenthus... 
“ melancholicus ruber. 
“ salicifolius.. 
“ Henderi (new). 
tricolor.. 
Amethyst. 
Ammobium alatum.. 
Anagallis grandiflora, Eugenie.. 
“ Napoleon III........ 
“ grandiflora, fine mixed. 
Anchusa angustifolia capensis.... 
Angelonia grandiflora. 
Animated Oat. . 
Antirrhinum majus.... 
nanum.- 
“ majus nanum picturatum 
Aquilegia, Single. 
“ Double . 
“ californica hybrida.. 
chrysantha. 
“ ccerulea hybrida. 
Arctotis breviscapa . 
Argemone Hunnemanni. 
Artemesia gracilis. 
Aristolochia Sipho 
Asperula azurea setosa.. 
“ odorata. 
Aster, German quilled. 
Betteridge’s choice mixed, quilled 
German Globe-flowered.. 
Boltze’s, Dwarf Boquet.. 
Dwarf Pyramidal Boquet 
Truffaut’sPaeony-fl’d Perfection 
“ La Superbe. 
y 
12 5 £ 
4 3 
3 C 
Height. 
Feet. 
Color 
of 
Flower. 
Price 
Per Oz. 
Ph 
h 
V 
PH 
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS. 
hhA 
scarlet. 
1.25 
IO 
Alonsoa.—Very showy in blossom and of 
graceful habit; excellent for bedding. 
Alyssum.—Excellent for pot or basket cui- 
hA 
X 
white. 
• 5 ° 
5 
P 
i 
yellow. 
•75 
5 
tivation or for edgings in the flower gar- 
«< 
i 
w. & y. 
1.00 
5 
den. The perennial varieties are among 
the earliest and most attractive of spring 
flowers. 
hhA 
3 
var. If. 
.60 
5 
Amaranthus.—Beautiful foliaged plants. 
Si 
3 
«* 
.60 
5 
A. Salicifolius and Henderi form elegant 
u 
2 
var. If. 
.60 
5 
pot plants for greenhouse or conservatory 
I 
.60 
5 
and are much used for bedding. A. cau- 
it 
3 to 5 
1.00 
10 
datus is the well-known “Love lies bleed- 
it 
4 
., 
15 
ing.” A. cruenthus is better known as 
u 
2 
u 
.60 
5 
“Princess’ Feather,” A. tricolor as “Jo¬ 
seph's Coat” and A. melan. as “Nun’s 
Whipping Post.” 
Amethyst.—See Browallia. 
Ammobium.—White everlasting flowers. 
hA 
2 
white. 
.60 
5 
hhA 
I 
b. & w. 
2.00 
10 
Anagallis.—Poor Man's Weather Glass. 
t 4 
I 
crimson. 
2.00 
10 
Splendid for rock-work and borders. 
it 
I 
mixed. 
*•75 
5 
hP 
2 
blue. 
5 
Anchusa.— Splendid for boquets; long 
bloomer, azure blue forget-me-not like 
flowers; blossoms first year from seed. 
hP 
iX 
sc. & w. 
•• 
10 
Angelonia. — Bright scarlet and white cup¬ 
shaped flowers. 
P 
2 
mixed. 
•75 
5 
Antirrhinum.—Snapdragon. Will bloom 
I 
1.50 
IQ 
first season. 
# • 
• • • • 
Antirrhinum.—See Novelties. 
P 
lX 
mixed. 
r.25 
5 
Aquilegia.—Columbine. Pretty and very 
SI 
ix 
1.00 
5 
desirable for early spring flowering. 
.. 
• • • • 
# , 
.. 
Aquilegia cal. hyb.—See Novelties. 
* . 
.. 
.... 
.. 
Aquilegia chrysantha.—See Novellies. 
.. 
.... 
.. 
• , 
“ coerulea hyb.—See Novelties. 
hhA 
iX 
orange. 
.. 
10 
Arctotis.—Large orange flowers with dark 
centre 
hA 
2 
car. & yel. 
.60 
5 
Argemone.—Mexican Poppy. 
ii 
4 
.... 
.80 
5 
Artemesia. — Highly decorative foliage 
plant. 
hB 
30 
y. & br. 
* * 
10 
Aristolochia. —Dutchman’s Pipe. A quick 
growing climber, with large heart-shaped 
leaves. Highly recommended. 
Asperula.—Very sweet scented flowers and 
hA 
i 
blue. 
•75 
5 
hP 
X 
white. 
1.50 
10 
profuse bloomer. 
hA 
2 
mixed. 
1.00 
5 
Aster.—The vast improvement made in the 
2 
white. 
2.00 
10 
last few years by the English and German 
n 
2 
mixed. 
4.00 
»5 
growers of this showy flower cannot be too 
highly spoken of. We refer especially to 
the different varieties of Truffaut’s 
ii 
a 
2 
X 
<t 
it 
2.00 
4.00 
5 
1 5 
u 
I 
u 
4.00 
15 
Pajony-flowered and the New Washing- 
a 
2 
<< 
5.00 
10 
ton Asters. The La Superbe varieties of 
« 
2 
rose. 
25 
the first-named are rightly termed, for in 
every respect they are truly superb. 
a 
2 
sky b. & w. 
.. 
25 
