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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, SEEDSMEN, NEW YORK 
MATHIOLA. 
(NIGHT-SCENTED STOCK.) 
The delicious rich perfume emitted by the flowers of this 
plant—ill the afternoon, evening, and after a shower—is 
truly delightful, and perceptible some distance off. Hardy 
annual. 
Bicornis. Pink and lilac, 1 ft.Pkt. 10 
MAURANDYA. 
These charming climbers cannot be too highly praised for their 
beautiful Mowers and foliage. From their graceful slender 
growth they are admirably adapted for hanging baskets, 
vases or any form of trellis work. 
Barclayana. Deep violet, 10 ft ..Pkt. 10 
Alba, A pretty white variety, 10 ft.10 
Mixed Colors.... 10 
MIGNONETTE. 
A well-known fragrant favorite, which produces a pleasing con" 
trast to the moro showy occupants of the garden; if well 
thinned out immediately the plants are large enough, they 
will grow stronger, and produce larger spikes of bloom. 
Hardy annual. 
Elliott’s Mammoth. Without doubt the largest Mowered 
form that has yet been seen and the finest Mignonette 
in cultivation. Pkt. 10 
Large Flowering. The common sweet Mignonette. Per 
on., 15 cts,; % lb., 40 cts. 5 
Machet. The best for pots, one of the finest of recent in¬ 
troductions, quite constant. Per oz., 75 cts.10 
Golden Queen. Splendid spikes of golden yellow blos¬ 
soms. Per oz., 50 cts. 5 
Miles Hybrid Spiral. Very fragrant; splendid for pot 
culture. Per oz., 50 cts. 5 
Red Victoria. Dwarf branching habit, bearing large 
compact trusses of fragrant deep red flowers.10 
Parson’s White. Nearly white; strongly scented; long 
well-formed spikes. 5 
MIMULUS. 
(MONKEY FLOWER.) 
Very handsome, profuse-flowering plants, with singularly 
shaped and brilliantly colored flowers; fine conservatory or 
sitting-room plants, growing splendidly in baskets, vases, etc. 
Moschatus, Yellow. The well-known Musk plant; needs 
rich soil and plenty of moisture.Pkt. 10 
Ti grin us. Tigered and spotted varieties.10 
Duplex. (Hose in Hose.) Beautiful double tigered and 
spotted varieties.25 
MIMOSA. 
(SENSITIVE PLANT.) 
Very curious and interesting plant, with globular heads of pink 
flowers. The leaves and footstalks close and droop at the 
slightest touch, or in cloudy, damp weather and during the 
night. Thrives best in the greenhouse. 
Pudica. Tender annual, 2 ft.Pkt. 5 
MESEMBRYANTHEMU3I. 
Beautiful dwarf edging plants, flowering most profusely; 
belonging to the singular tribe of succlents, so peculiar in 
their growth. They are also well adapted for rockeries, old 
stumps of trees, etc. ; will stand drought well and the hottest 
sun. Annuals. 
Cordifolium Variegatum. Remarkable for the distinct 
white and green variegation of its leaves.Pkt, 10 
Tricolor. Rose, with purple center. 5 
MYOSOTIS. 
(FORGET-ME-NOT.) 
Charming little plants, producing their beautiful star-like 
flowers in great profusion; invaluable for spring garden 
decoration, thriving best in moist, shady situations. Peren¬ 
nials, but will flower the first season if started early in 
a hot-bed. 
Alpestris, “ Victoria.” New, of stout bushy habit, 
bright azure blue flowers, 5 to 7 in. high.Pkt. 10 
Distinction. A seedling of the Victoria, flowering in 8 to 
10 weeks from sowing the seed.15 
Robusta Grandiflora. (Eliza Fanrobert.) New, fine 
pyramidal habit, bright, blue.10 
Blue.10 
Alba. White.10 
Azorica. Dark blue, very pretty.10 
MYOSOTIS. 
Dissitiflora. Clear blue flowers, very early, and continues 
long in bloom, % ft..10 
Alba. New white Forget-Me-Not.25 
Palustris. (True Forget-Me-Not), Blue, with white eye. 10 
