WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, NEW YORK 
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Flower and Vegetable Seed Novelties 
Torenia Fournieri Compacta 
“Gefeon” 
Another valuable acquisition to the assortment of Torenias. The plants 
grow higher in form and make nice, compact bushes, which produce 
abundance of flowers. Their dark color distinguishes itself prettily from the 
light blue. Pkt. 20 ets. 
Torenia Fournieri Compacta 
Grandiflora “Nymph” 
“ Nymph,” introduced last season, is a surprisingly beautiful variety 
of compact growth of the old well-known Torenia Fournieri. 
The main color of the flowers being a very tender light-blue, similar 
to the shade of the upper petals of Pansy “Lord Beaconsfield,” while lip 
and wings show a deep violet, velvety spot. 
The flowers coyer the plant in profusion throughout the summer, the 
fading ones being instantaneously replaced by new-opening blossoms. Pkt. 
20 cts. 
Gloxinia Hybrida Grandiflora “Grand- 
Duchesse of Saxony-Weimar ” 
The beauty of the brilliant-scarlet flowers is intensified by a small pure- 
white frilled margin. The comparatively large flowers are widely open and 
show generally (> or even more ]>etals. They bear themselves quite erect 
and close together, thus forming a large bouquet. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Hollyhock. SINGLE large-flowering 
For massing, planting in borders or among shrubbery, few hardv plants 
combine as many good qualities as the single Hollyhock. The seed we offer 
mixed. Pkt. 10 ets. 
embraces all the most beautiful and varied colors. Finest 
Elliott’s Blended Pansies 
Cineraria 
J^LUM (Star Cinc ™ na ) • A charming variety, with large spreading panicles of starry flowers in the same variety of colors as the 
house or conservatory Pkt!" 35 ftT* e,eKanCC ° f the > ,lant and <Wers make them wonderfully effective for the decoration of the 
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Single Annual Pinks 
HEDDEWIGI NOBILIS (Ro}'al Pinks). Selected and improved varieties 
of the popular single-flowering Japan Pink, producing flowers of quite 
a new shape, the petals being undulated and twisted, each petal 
covering half of the other, and beautifully fringed; the colors vary from 
white to dark red. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Primula Stellata 
For pot culture and table decorations this is the ideal plant. The 
dark foliage and star-shaped flowers make an attractive combination, 
and the blossoms remain in good condition much longer than the other 
Primulas. This variety requires the same treatment as the rest of the 
famity, consequently they can be grown together. Height 2 feet. Pure 
white flowers, pkt. 20 cts.; red and rose shaded, pkt. 20 cts.; one pkt. 
of each 35 cts. 
Elliott’s Blended Pansies 
This strain comprises a beautiful collection of colors and markings, 
and we are confident it will prove satisfactory for perfection of form’ 
firmness of texture, freedom of bloom, and elegance of coloring Pkt* 
25 cts. 
Sweet Peas, Earliest of All 
Of late years Sweet Peas have become popular for growing and forcing 
under glass, and among the newest and most serviceable of varieties 
for these purposes is Earliest of All. In type it resembles extra-early 
Blanche Ferry, but flowers fully ten days in advance. Pkt. 10 cts oz 
25 cts. 
Mont Blanc Sweet Pea 
