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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, SEEDSMEN, NEW YORK. 
NASTURTIUM— Continued. 
tmusually rich and brilliant; excellent for winter decorations 
in the greenhouse and conservatory. 
Asa Gray. Primrose yellow.Pkt. 10 
Lucifer. Very dark scarlet. 5 
Spitfire. Brilliant scarlet. 5 
Chaixianum. Yellow blotched carmine. 5 
Roi des Noirs. Blackish crimson. 5 
Lobbianum, Extra Mixed. Per oz., 30 cts. 5 
Collection of eight separate colors.40 
NICOTIANA. 
Affinis. A very valuable plant, producing freely deliciously- 
scented large white tubular flowers; grows well in a 
rather rich loam. Tender annual, 3 ft. .. lO 
NIGELLA. 
(LOVE-IN-A-MIST.) 
"Very interesting, free-flowering plants, with curious-looking 
flowers and seed pods. Hardy annual. 
Damascena. Finest mixed, 1 ft. 5 
NIEREMBERGIA. 
Beaptiful little plants, flowering profusely the whole summer, 
fine for pots, edgings, hanging baskets, etc. 
(Gracilis. Light blue, yellow eye.10 
Frutescens. Lilac, free flowering.10 
OXAJLIS. 
Charming little plants. 0. Tropteoloides has fine dark bronze 
foliage. All the varieties are very useful for covering rock- 
work, also for baskets and edgings. Sow in cold frame, and 
transplant into sandy soil. Half-hardy perennials. 
Rosea. Rose colored, blooms abundantly, ft.10 
Alba. Pure white.£0 
Tropaeoloides. Deep yellow, brown leaves; very inter¬ 
esting variety, % ft. . . ..10 
Valdiviana. Pure yellow.10 
<E NOT HERA. 
(EVENING PRIMROSE.) 
CEnotheras are very fine half-hardy annuals, opening their 
flowers suddenly in the latter part of the day. Some of the 
large varieties attract much attention. 
Annual Varieties, Mixed.* 10 
PASSIFLORA. 
(PASSION FLOWER.) 
Magnificent ornamental climbers, with beautiful and remark¬ 
able flowers, which are produced in the greatest profusion. 
Tender perennials. 
Ccerulea. Sky-blue; will bloom in the open ground in 
summer, 20 ft. 
Coccinea. Vivid scarlet flowers, 15 ft. 
PENTSTEMON. 
;Beautiful and attractive, hardy, herbaceous plants with long, 
graceful spikes of richly colored flowers. Succeed in a light 
loam, and should have a dry situation, as they suffer more 
from wot than cold during the winter. 
Mybridus. Extra Mixed, 2 ft.Pkt. 10 
PERILLA. 
JLn ornamental foliage plant which thrives in any soil; leaves 
of a deep mulberry or blackish purple, forming a flue con¬ 
trast to plants of lighter foliage. 
Mankinensis. Purplish black leaves, 1% ft.Pko. 5 
PETUNIA. 
This flower, from its beauty, fragrance and duration in bloom, 
is a great favorite, and is equally adapted for greenhouse, 
conservatory or outdoor culture. A great effect may be pro¬ 
duced by training them as semi-climbers in a background to 
an ornamental mixed border. Petunias contrast well in 
bedding with Scarlet Geraniums, Coleus and Perilla. 
Single Varieties. 
New Large-Flowering Single-Fringed. An unrivalled strain. 
Mixed colors.Pkt. 25 
Grandif.ora. Large flowering varieties, in splendid mix¬ 
ture .25 
petunia. 
Dwarf Inimitable. Star Petunia, beautiful compact grow¬ 
ing variety.Pkt. 10 
Large Throated. New, splendid collection of mixed colors 25 
Argentea. Silvery white.10 
Choice Mixed. Striped and blotched.10 
Fine Mixed. 5 
Collection of twelve separate varieties. Large flowering 
single. 
Double Varieties. 
Double Striped and Blotched. Large double variegated 
flowers.Pkt. 25 
Double Fringed. Large double, beautifully fringed flowers 50 
Collection of twelve separate varieties, double.1.25 
Collection of six separate varieties, double fringed .... 75 
Only a small per cent, of double Petunia seeds will produce double 
flowers. The weaker seedlings should be carefully selected as these 
always produce double flowers. 
PHASEOLUS CARACALLA. 
A beautiful climber; may be grown outside in summer and in 
the greenhouse in winter. Valued by florists for their 
delicious fragrance and resemblance to orchids; bluish 
white flowers. Plant in light, rather rich loam . . . Pkt. 10 
