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SPECIALTIES FOR 1894 
ASTERS. p p 
Per Pkt. 
WHITE PLUME. A pure white Aster of great beauty ; it cannot always 
he relied upon to produce a feathery form, hut a first-class flower 
may always be expected of grand size and pure color. 25 
JEWEL. A handsome new variety. The flower is densely double, and 
the petals so symmetrically incurved as to resemble a perfect ball. 
Mixed colors...3.5 
PANSIES. 
CARTER’S PRIZE. Extra choice strain, very large flowers and choice colors. .25 
GIANT FIVE-SPOTTED. This variety has enormous flowers of per¬ 
fect symmetry ; firm and substantial petals, each of which are beauti¬ 
fully blotched with the richest deep velvety plum-crimson, beautifully 
bordered with white and various colors, making a striking contrast 
of sectional coloring and distinct hues.. 20 
GIANT STRIPED. The perfection of all the striped varieties.. 20 
BUGNOT. A new French variety with very large, richly colored flowers. .20 
RINK. 
CARNATION “MARGUERITE.” An improved strain of Carnations. 
Blooms freely the first season. Choice Mixed. .. .10 
PETUNIA. 
CARTER’S EMPRESS. A variety of surpassing merit; colors crimson 
shaded, with lovely pencilled throat, the blossoms are of grand size 
and form; a Petunia of the very highest class. .. 25 
CLEMATIS-FLOWERED. Great novelty in form and color, resem¬ 
bling in form the well-known Clematis Jaekmanni and others; 
colors dark and light blue...20 
POPPIES. 
CARDINAL. A grand Poppy; dark foliage, deeply cut, very double 
flowers, color vivid scarlet on white ground. 10 
PEACOCK. This is certainly the neatest in habit of all the dwarf 
Annual Poppies. Pretty laciniated foliage w ith cup-shaped crimson 
blossoms, with a ring of black at the base of the petals; equally good 
for pots or borders. .. 20 
TULIP. The plant grows 12 to 14 inches high, and produces well above 
the foliage 50 to 60 large and splendid flowers of the most brilliant scarlet. ,10 
WHITE SWAN, The acme of perfection in Double Poppies; the pro¬ 
fusely produced blossoms are perfectly formed, and the purity of 
their color is beyond reproach. . ...20 
