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THOMAS J. GREY CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE 
No. Pkt. 
PRIMULA obconlca. A beautiful and con¬ 
tinuous blooming variety with hand¬ 
some spikes of flowers and pretty fol¬ 
iage. For winter blooming, seed 
should be sown in April or May in good 
porous loam. The grandiflora sorts are 
the freest blooming, but the individual 
flowers are not as large as the gigantea 
type. 
6890 grandiflora alba. Large, pure white.$0.25 
6895 carminea. Large, carmine-red.25 
6900 hybrida. Finest giant flowered sorts, 
mixed .50 
6905 Giant fimbriata. Giant fringed sorts.50 
6910 Apple Blossom. Delicate pink.50 
6915 Bright Bose .50 
6920 lilacina. Dark lilac.50 
6925 oculata. Dark-eyed varieties.50 
6935 Rich Crimson .50 
6937 Salmon. A fine shade.50 
6940 forbesi (Baby Primrose). Rosy lilac, 
yellow-eyed flowers. Blooms in three 
months after sowing.25 
6942 Japonica Mixed. A fine hardy Primrose 
growing about 18 inches high. Flowers 
are borne in whorls 6-9 inches long. . . .25 
6945 PBIMTJIiA kewensis. A great acquisition as 
a winter flowering decorative plant and 
excellent for cutting. The flowers are 
bright yellow. Very fragrant, on erect 
stems 12 to 18 in. long.50 
6950 PRIMULA Malacoides. Very free flowering 
species from China and an excellent 
pot plant for indoor growing; the flow¬ 
ers are 3£ to % in. across, of a light li¬ 
lac color .25 
6951 Baby Rose Ericksoni. Very deep rose-pink. 1.00 
6956 New Baby Ericksoni. Lavender-pink .... 1.00 
6962 Pink Beauty. Rose-pink shading mauve. .30 
6963 Salmon Beauty .30 
6964 Snow Queen. Large pure white.35 
6965 Superba. Deep pink, fine greenhouse 
variety.30 
6966 Wonder Baby Ericksoni. Beautiful pink.. 1.00 
PYRETHRUM. Handsome, hardy perennials, 
indispensable for herbaceous borders 
or for cutting. They grow best in cool, 
moist situations, 2 ft. 
6970 Double Hybrids, Mixed. Choice strain of 
double and semi-double flowers. 
V 8 oz. $3.00 .25 
Pyrethrum, Single and Double 
No. Pkt. 
6972 Double Hybrids, Kelway’s. Saved from 
their unequalled collection of named 
sorts .$0.50 
6975 Single Hybrids, Mixed. Single Daisy-like 
flowers in rich colors .34 oz. $2.00 .20 
6976 Single Hybrids, Kelway’s. Superb large 
flowering sorts with immense single 
flowers of richest colorings. y 8 oz. $1.50 .25 
6978 Single Crimson.15 
6980 Single Bose .15 
6982 Single White .15 
6985 PYRETHRUM aureum (Golden Feather). 
Bright golden foliage used extensively 
for summer bedding, edgings, and rib¬ 
bon work .14 oz. 50c .15 
6995 RANUNCULUS, Double Mixed French. 
Beautiful double Buttercup-like flowers 
in great variety of choice colors; flower¬ 
ing first season from seed; hardy with 
protection. % ft.34 oz. 75c .15 
RESEDA. See Mignonette. 
7000 RHODANTHE, Mixed. Handsome pink and 
white, annual everlasting; excellent for 
bouquets of dried flowers. 1 ft. 
34 oz. 40c .10 
7005 manglesi. Bright pink; beautiful 
34 oz. 60c .15 
RICINUS (Castor-oil Bean). Large, lux¬ 
uriant, rapid growing foliage plants, 
palm-like leaves, brilliant colored fruit. 
In center of beds or singly on lawns, 
they produce a fine effect; half hardy 
annual. 
7010 borboniensis. Large, purplish green 
leaves. 15 ft.oz. 40c .10 
7015 cambodgensis. Best dark-leaved sort. 6 ft. 
. Oz. 40c .10 
7020 gibsoni. Dark purple stems and foliage. 
6 ft.Oz. 35c .10 
7025 gibsoni mirabilis. Dwarf reddish foliage. 
4 ft. Oz. 35c .10 
7030 sanguinensis. Red stalks and fruit. 8 ft. 
. Oz. 30c .10 
7035 zanzibarensis, Mixed. A distinct race with 
enormous leaves varying in color from 
pale green to brownish purple. 
.Oz. 25c; 34 lb. 75c .10 
Primula Obconica 
