CATALOGUE OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
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DESCRIPTION. 
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in raising these from seed. They are 
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very free flowering, and are adapted 
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both for greenhouse cultivation and 
summer bedding. Our seed is from 
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are especially suitable for growing in 
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the living rooms ; they withstand any 
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amount of abuse and are always 
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beautiful; in addition to their fine 
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flowers and sweet perfume, they have 
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lovely foliage. The Semperflorens 
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type are excellent for summer bedding. 
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(Splendid greenhouse plants with 
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beautifully striped, blotched and varie- 
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gated flowers. Sow in pans or shal- 
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low boxes filled with light sandy soil 
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that has been sifted. Sow moder- 
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ately thick in rows on the surface and 
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cover very lightly with Sphagnum 
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moss, water very carefully with an 
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atomizer; when large enough to handle 
transplant singly into 2-inch pots. 
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The “ Queen of Autumn.” The seed 
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strain. Those who have grown it 
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claim it to be superior in habit of 
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plant, size, form and color of flowers 
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to any of the European selections. 
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United States endorse its superiority. 
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The stellata has cactus-like flowers. 
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Fine greenhouse plant resembling the 
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hydrangea. 
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Fine plants, pea-shaped flowers. 
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Bedding plants with beautiful colored 
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NAME. 
Tropseolum majus (Climbing Nasturtium), 
see page 95 
Tropseolum Lobbianum, see page 95 
SEEDS FOR GREENHOUSE 
Abutllon (Chinese Bell Flower) 
choice hybrids.3^ oz. 1.00 
Tennysonian. “ 1.00 
Acacia albicans. 
dealbata. . 
mixed. 
Achimenes .. 
A loysia cit riodora ( Lemon-seen ted Verbena) 
Asparagus plumosa nana. 
Sprengeri. 
Begonias, tuberous rooted 
—Breck’s International Prize, single. 
- double. 
—erecta cristata grandiflora. 
—collection, 12 distinct colors.1.00 
Rex, Ornamental Leaved. 
Semperflorens.. 
—alba. 
—rosea.. 
—Vernon.. 
-compacta. 
—yellow-leaved. 
—Bedders. 
—Zulu King. 
—Hybrids, double. 
Baumanni. 
Credneri. 
Hybrida Hero. 
Pioneer odorata. 
Calceolaria, Breck’s Scotch Frize. 
Dalkeith Park. 
James’ Giant.. 
William’s Prize. 
Large Flowered Selfs. 
—spotted.. 
Dwarf Large Flowered. 
rugosa (shrubby), for bedding... 
Chrysanthemum, Chinese. 
—pompon. 
Japanese. 
—pompon. 
mixed.. 
Cineraria grandiflora 
—Breck’s Columbia. 
—Covent Garden. .... 
—James’ Prize. 
—nana.. 
—plenissima, double. 
—Tom Thumb. 
—stellata, or Star. 
—Radiata Hybrida. 
Clerodendron fallox. 
CUanthus Dampieri. 
Coleus, choicest mixed. 
fringed and blotched. 
large leaved varieties. 
large leaved, dwarf. 
Dwarf Willow Leaved .. 
Cuphea (Cigar Plant) miniata. 
—compacta.... 
platycentra..... . 
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