CATALOGUE OF FLOWER SEEDS. 
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NAME. 
Hard. 
H'p't 
Color 
Price 
and 
Feet. 
of 
per 
DESCRIPTION. 
Dur. 
Flower. 
Gz. 
Pkt. 
tP 
X 
mixed 
25 
tP 
X 
red 
25 
tP 
X 
white 
25 
Seed should be sown in light soil, but for 
tP 
, J 4 
pink 
25 
the final potting a richer soil is neces- 
tP 
X 
rose 
25 
► sary, consisting of two parts loam to 
tP 
X 
blue 
25 
one each of well-decayed manure and 
tP 
K 
scar. 
25 
leaf mould. They require to be well 
tP 
X 
white 
25 
ventilated, well watered and slightly 
hhP 
Vi 
var. 
3.00 
10 
shaded throughout the summer. 
fhhP 
2 
var. 
1.00 
10 
These so-called hardy sorts require a 
fhhP 
1 
yel. 
2.00 
10 
cold-frame or other protection during 
winter. Thev do best in a northern 
fhhP 
1 
var. 
10 
aspect. They are all very beautiful 
fhhP 
1 
var. 
10 
and useful both for garden and pot 
thhP 
1 
yel. 
10 
culture. 
thhp 
1 
mixed 
1.25 
10 
thhP 
X 
yel. 
15 
JhhP 
var. 
mixed 
10 
hP 
40 
pur. 
1.50 
10 
hhP 
1 
yel. 
.60 
5 
Commonly called Feather Plant. 
hhP 
X 
white 
.60 
5 
► Golden foliage sorts, used for edging, 
hhP 
1 
yel. 
.50 
5 
ribbons, etc. 
hhP 
1 
yel. 
1.00 
10 
J 
hP 
2 
red 
1.00 
10 
) Showy, aster-like flowers, of long dura- 
hP 
3 
white 
2.50 
10 
> tion; fine for bouquets and very desir- 
hP 
2 
mixed 
.75 
10 
) able for beds and borders. 
hP 
2 
mixed 
10 
thhP 
1 
mixed 
.75 
10 
| Very showy, double flowers. 
hA 
1 U 
mixed 
.50 
5 
1 
hA 
IX 
rose 
.50 
5 
> Very beautifully formed flowers. 
Stately, ornamental foliage plants; start 
seeds indoors. 
hhA 
15 
violet 
.15 
5 
Large, dark green foliage. 
hhA 
6 
black 
.20 
5 
Foliage nearly black. 
hhA 
10 
bluish 
.15 
5 
Bluish-green foliage. 
hhA 
8 
d. red 
.15 
5 
Dark stems and foliage. 
hhA 
6 
pur. 
.15 
5 
Purple foliage. 
hhA 
/ 
red 
.15 
5 
Red foliage. 
hhA 
10 
var. 
.25 
10 
Bronze changing to dark green; red ribs. 
hhA 
var. 
mixed 
.25 
10 
j hhA 
var. 
mixed 
.15 
5 
Foliage light green to purple. 
! hP 
1 
mixed 
25 
| Flowers first season from seed. 
• 
hA 
hA 
hP 
hP 
3 
2 
4 
3 
yel. 
.25 
.30 
1.00 
2.00 
5 
Easily grown, showy, free flowering, 
y*» P- 
yel. 
y-> p- 
i> 
10 
10 
> grand for borders, and unsurpassed 
for cutting. 
thP 
3 
white 
40 
5 
Well known, late summer, brilliant 
hhP 
2'/i 
scar. 
3.00 
15 
flower favorites. There is nothing 
hhP 
VX 
3 
d. sea. 
4.00 
10 
showier than a bed of splendens. 
hA 
blue 
1.00 
5 
The golden foliage variety contrasts 
hhP 
1 
scar. 
10 
splendidly with the scarlet flowers. 
tP 
2 
blue 
5.00 
15 
> The deep blue color of patens is also 
hhP 
2 
scar. 
4.00 
10 
desirable, and this variety should be 
hhP 
2 
scar. 
3.00 
10 
grown more largely. Golden Foliage 
and Silver Spot, in addition to their 
hhP 
2 
scar. 
5.00 
10 
good flowering qualities, have very 
hhP 
1 
scar. 
4.00 
15 
„ ornamental foliage. 
2526 
2528 
2530 
2532 
2534 
2536 
2538 
2540 
2545 
2546 
2548 
2550 
2552 
2554 
2556 
2558 
2560 
2565 
2570 
2572 
2574 
2576 
2580 
2582 
2586 
2588 
2592 
2596 
2598 
2600 
2602 
2604 
2606 
2608 
2610 
2612 
2614 
2618 
2624 
Primula (Primrose ) — Continued 
obconica grandiflcra mixed.. . 
—Kermesina. 
—Album. 
—Gigantea. 
—rosea. 
Japonica (Japanese mixed).. 
vulgaris (English Primrose) . 
veris (Polyanthus), Giant 
Fancy. 
2630 
2632 
2636 
2638 
2655 
2658 
2660 
2662 
2664 
2666 
2668 
2670 
2672 
2674 
Prince’s Feather, see Amaranthus 
cruentus page 106 
Pueraria Thunbergiana (Kudzu 
Vine). 
Pyrethrum (Feverfew) 
aureum (Golden Feather). 
—Golden Gem. 
—Discoideum., 
—Selaginoides. 
Atrosanguineum. 
Uliginosum. 
Hybrids, single. 
—double. 
Ragged Robin, see Lychnis p. 114 
Ranunculus asiaticus superbissi- 
mus. 
Rhodanthe, mixed. 
—Manglesii. 
Ricinus (Castor Oil Plant). 
Borboniensis. 
Cambogensis. 
coerulescens. 
Gibsoni (Duchess of Edin¬ 
burgh) . 
Philippinesis. 
sanguineus (Obermanii). 
Zanzibariensis maculatus. 
—mixed. 
mixed sorts. 
Rosa multiflora nana (Dwar 
Polyanthus Rose). 
x<ose of Heaven, see Agrostemma 
page 105 
Rose Campion, see Agrostemma 
page 105 
Rudbeckia, amplexicaulis. 
bicolor superba. 
Fulgida (Cone Flower). 
Newmanni. 
Salpiglossis, see page 102. 
Salvia (Flowering Sage) argentea 
Bonfire; splendid dwarf variet; 
Compacta erecta. 
Farinaca. 
Golden Foliage. 
Patens. 
Silver Spot. 
flowering. 
—“Zurich” very dwarf. 
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