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ANTIRRHINUM. Snapdragon 
No plant in recent years has advanced so much in 
popular favor as the Antirrhinum, better known as 
Snapdragon. A half-hardy perennial, growing from 
6 inches to 2 feet in height and yielding strikingly 
graceful spikes of beautiful, oddly-shaped flowers, 
which are exceptionally desirable for vases and 
general decorative purposes. 
Extra Choice Mixed. Pkt. 5c., 5 pkts. 20c. 
ASTERS 
The Aster ranks as one of the most important and 
popular of Summer and Autumn-flowering plants. 
It is a half-hardy annual, grows from 1 to 2 feet 
high, is easy to cultivate and produces flowers in a 
variety of charming colors. ■ For September and 
October blooming, seed should be sown in May. 
For early flowering, sow in March or April in hotbed 
or coldframe, transplanting the seedlings to their 
permanent quarters when 2 or 3 inches high. 
Queen of Spring (White). Beautiful, white 
flowers of perfect form. Pkt. 10c., 5 pkts. 40c. 
Queen of the Market. An early-flowering va¬ 
riety of branching habit. The good-sized flowers, 
borne on long stems, are very valuable for cutting. 
Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c., 5 pkts. 40c. 
Choice Tall Mixed. Best varieties. Pkt. 10c., 
5 pkts. 40c. 
Best Dwarf Mixture. Pkt. 10c., 5 pkts. 40c. 
Comet. The Comets constitute a really handsome 
section of the Aster family. They make a grand 
show in the garden and are of even more value for 
cut flowers, with their long, wavy, twisted petals, 
gracefully formed into half globes, resembling 
Japanese Chrysanthemums. Height 12 to 15 
inches. Choice Mixed. Pkt. 15c., 5 pkts. 60c. 
Antirrhinum 
Victoria. An excellent bedding variety for late 
Summer flowering. The sturdy plants grow 12 to 
18 inches high and carry large masses of blooms of 
gorgeous and delicate shades. A good sort for 
pot culture. Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c., 5 pkts. 
40c. 
Truffaut’s Peony-flowered Perfection. A mag¬ 
nificent class, growing from 18 inches to 2^ feet 
high, and producing on long stems immense, 
globe-shaped flowers, with petals incurved like 
those of the Peony. Mixed. Pkt. 10c., 5 pkts. 
40c. 
Dwarf Chrysanthemum-flowered. Grows 10 to 
12 inches high, bearing large and exceedingly 
beautiful Chrysanthemum-like flowers. Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c., 5 pkts. 40c. 
Rose-flowered. This variety is in many respects 
similar to the Victoria, but the flowers are some¬ 
what more compact. Pkt. 10c,, 5 pkts. 40c. 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON 
A hardy annual, easily grown. Always admired 
by flower lovers and to be found in most old- 
fashioned gardens. Sow the seed early in Spring 
where it is to flower, and thin to 3 or 4 inches. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 5c., 5 pkts. 20c. 
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