FLOWER SEED SPECIALTIES. 
SWEET PEAS — Continued. 
Stella Morse. Rich primrose, flushed pink. Oz., io cts. ; pkt., 5 cts. 
Navy Blue. Deep violet blue, largest size. Oz., 20 cts.; pkt., 10 cts. 
Burpee s Bush Sweet Pea. A new race; the plant is of bush form and does not require a trellis. It 
attains a height of about 18 inches by about 12 inches diameter. The flowers in form and color 
resemble those of Gray Friar , but smaller in size. Pkt., containing forty seeds, 25 cts. 
STOCK, Mammoth White Column. Produces one long sturdy spike, closely set with tine double white 
flowers. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Giant Brompton. “Empress Elizabeth.” Shining, carmine rose tint, the growth being similar 
to the I ree Wall blower, throwing up a strong main stem, and branching out in candelabra shape, 
height about one and a half feet. The percentage of double flowers is very high, and the form of the 
flowers full and of large size. Pkt., 25 cts. 
SCABIOSA. “Azure Fairy” A large, double-flowered, 
new Scabiosas, with azure blue flowers, a coloring simi¬ 
lar to that of the perennial Scabiosa Caucasica. It 
will be appreciated because of its value for cutting. 
Pkt., 20 cts. 
Silene Pendula. “ Dwarf Queen.” Equally as com¬ 
pact and regular in growth as the single flowered sort. 
Its foliage, however, is of darker color, and the flowers 
very double. The color is a bright, deep, purplish red. 
Pkt., 20 cts. 
SUNFLOWER. Helianthus Cucumerlfolius “Orion.” 
Effective new variety of the “Stella” type. The pet¬ 
als of this novelty are twisted like those of the Cactus 
Dahlias. The color and form are excellent, and the 
plants flower freely. Pkt., 10 cts. 
“ Diadem.” This is a lemon colored variety of the Sun¬ 
flower Stella introduced a few years ago. The flowers 
show a beautiful, light lemon with a black centre. It 
is of value for cutting. Pkt., 15 cts. 
SAINTPAULIA IONANTHA GRANDIFLORA VIOLA- 
CEA. The beautiful Saiiupaulia, introduced in 1893, 
Scabiosa. is now a general favorite, and variations in size and 
color will be appreciated. W r e give the originator’s description of this 
new sort. Up till now the widespread endeavors to obtain varieties of 
the Saiutpaulia have met with little success. At last variations in re¬ 
spect to color and size of the flowers appear to be developing from the 
type. In the novelty here offered not only do the flowers come consid¬ 
erably larger than any hitherto known, but they are of an intense dark 
violet hue, from which the golden yellow anthers stand out in beautiful 
aontrast. Pkt., 35 cts. 
SALVIA SPLENDENS, Silverspot. The most distinctive feature of this 
new variety is its strikingly handsome, spotted foliage. The leaves are 
a rich, soft, dark green, with light sulphur or cream colored spots of 
various size liberally sprinkled over them. The intense, bright scarlet 
flowers are very large, and the plants of neat, compact habit and as 
floriferous as the ordinary sort. Pkt., 40 cts. 
TROP/EOLUM LOBBIANUM. “Princess Victoria Louise.” Decidedly 
one of the finest and most effective of the Lobbs’ Climbing Nasturtium. 
The large, well shaped flowers are creamy white, with conspicuous Saintpauiia 
orange scarlet blotches at the base of each petal, and pure orange red calyx and spur, a rare coloring 
among annual nasturtiums. At times the flowers show also a red margin. Pkt., 20 cts. 
Verbena, Crimson Miniature. 
TACiETES. Patula, Double “LilipuL” Sulphur-yellow double 
Liliput French Marigold. Beautiful and very effective for 
beds and borders. Pkt., 10 cts. 
VERBENA. Hybrida Grandiflora Alba. T his is the first of 
the Mammoth Verbenas that produces itself true from seed. 
The flower trusses are large and of the purest white. Pkt., 
20 cts. 
Scarlet Shades, 20 cts. 
Crimson Miniature. This so called miniature Verbena is the 
first variety of a very dwarf class, not growing higher than 
about six inches by ten to twelve inches in diameter. The 
numerous flower trusses, of a glowing scarlet with white 
eye, are borne w r ell above the foliage. It will be of value 
for bedding. Pkt., 25 cts. 
See Special Offers on third page of cover. 
