JAMES J. II. GEE GOBY & SOWS BE TAIL CATALOGUE. 
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BALSAMS. (A.) 
G-randiflora, 
Price per picg. 
75 A hardy perennial vine of 
exquisite heauty, blooming early 
in June from seed sown in April. 
Flowers from one and one half 
to two and one half inches in 
diameter, ranging in color from 
a rosy violet to a reddish purple, 
with a broad feathered white 
marking through the centre, 
while the large buds and back 
of the flowers are pure white, 
making a striking and beautiful 
contrast. 10 
No. Price per pkg. 
Beautiful, half-hardy annuals, from 
one and one half to two feet in height. 
Sow the seed early in frames, and trans- 
IDIFLO/tyf) plant to a well-enriched border, one foot 
, nni/ at 66 Balsams, Double, Yellow. 10 
_LQQI< A-T ML” y 67 -Camellia-llowered Carmine. Splen¬ 
did new luminous color. 10 
68 -Double, Mixed, Camellia-flowered. 05 
69 - Spotted, Rose-flowered, Mixed. Flowers of perfect form, very 
large and double. 10 
70 - Dwarf Camellia, Mixed. From eight splendid double varieties, .05 
Begonia. (P.) 
Tuberous Rooted. It is impossible to overestimate the value of 
these magnificent flowering plants. In colors ranging from pure 
white to deep rich crimson, they make a gorgeous display, ex¬ 
celling the most vivid geraniums. 
71 --Single Varieties. Splendid mixture. 15 
72 -Double, Mixed. Splendid quality, saved exclusively from 
a choice, rich collection. 30 
-New Striped Flowered. Comprising nearly all the colors 
found in the older varieties, and in addition, a rich chrome- 
yellow. Flowers flaked or striped, like a carnation, with a 
great variety of pleasing shades of white, yellow and red. 40 
CALCEOLARIA, (p.) 
Flowers highly decorative; very desirable, indeed invaluable 
for the house, greenhouse and the garden. Seeds should be 
started in pots, but not under glass. 
74 Calceolaria, Tigridus. A spotted variety, extra fine. 25 
Callirhoe. (A.) 
Beautiful, hardy, free-flowering plants, beginning to bloom 
when small, and continuing throughout the summer and fall. 
76 Callirhoe, Pedata. Rich purple crimson, with white eye.05 
7 7 -— Involucrata. A trailing variety of great beauty; large, 
purple-crimson flowers; desirable for hanging baskets.05 
Canary Bird Flower. (A.) 
78 A highly ornamental creeper, with exceedingly beautiful yel¬ 
low-fringed flowers and finely divided foliage.".... .05 
Candytuft. (A.) 
A well-known, hardy annual, very useful for bedding and 
bouquets, and also for pot culture. 
79 Candytuft, Empress. Strong, free-growing variety, with cande- 
labra-shaped branches, producing immense trusses of pure 
white flowers, very handsome.10 
80 -New Carmine.10 
81 - White.05 
82 - Purple.05 
83 - Crimson.05 
84 -Fragrant.05 
85 -Mixed.05 
Canterbury Bells. (B.) 
Very ornamental, growing about two feet high, producing 
beautiful large bell-shaped flowers. 
86 Canterbury Bells, Blue, Single.05 
87 -White, Single.05 
88 -Double Mixed..05 
“ Cup and Saucer 99 Canterbury Bells. 
(C. Calycanthema .) 
A beautiful new variety, strong growers, flowers large and 
ha«i4some, similar in shape to a cup and saucer. 
89 Calycanthema, Striped. Bells average three inches in length, and 
saucers three or four inches across; of a satiny lavender, 
spotted and striped with rich violet purple..15 
90 - Splendid mixed.10 
Canna. 
. Extremely ornamental as foliage plants, their beauty is greatly 
enhanced by the brilliancy of the flowers, of all shades of orange, 
yellow, crimson and vermilion, and many varieties are beauti¬ 
fully spotted. If sown in February, in hot-bed, or pots in the 
house, and transplanted early, will bloom in August. Soak the 
seed several hours in warm water. 
91 Canna, Crozy’s New Hybrids.15 
Saved from the most beautiful new varieties, mostly dwarf, early 
bloomers, and very remarkable both for beauty and size of 
flowers and foliage; capital class for pots and forcing. 
92 -Extra Choice. Mixed.10 
CatclifLy. (A.) 
A hardy annual, about one foot high; produces brilliant 
flowers in great profusion, in early summer. 
93 Catchfly, Dwarf, Double Pink. 10 
A charming addition to the sprjng bedding plants, flowering 
early in great profusion and continuing in bloom throughout the 
season. 
94 -Mixed. 05 
Centranthus. (A.) 
Exceedingly pretty, free flowering plants, from six inches to 
one foot high, and very effective in bed or borders. 
95 Centranthus, mixed rose and white.05 
Cineraria. 
96 Beautiful free-flowering plants, for greenhouse and window gar¬ 
den. Flowers large, of rich colors, completely covering the 
plant with a mass of bloom. Finest mixed.25 
97 Cineraria, Maritima. An ornamental foliage plant, with large 
silvery leaves, for beds and borders.05 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, (a.) 
Handsome hardy annuals, producing quantities of large flowers 
of striking colors, making a brilliant display. 
Single or “ Painted Daisy ” Varieties. 
98 Chrysanthemum, Eclipse. (See cut.) Golden yellow with scarlet 
ring and rich brown centre. 10 
99 -— Lord Beaconsfleld. Rich crimson-maroon, edged and striped 
with gold. 10 
100 -Sultan. A beautiful velvety maroon with golden rim and 
fine dark brown centre. Very showy. 10 
101 - Multicaule. Grows 
about four inches high, 
and with its beautiful 
golden yellow flowers 
is very effective for 
bedding. 10 
DOUBLE VARIETIES. 
102 -Coronariumlmbrica- 
tum, fl. pi. Flowers 
globe-shaped, extreme¬ 
ly double , and of an in¬ 
tense, glowing golden 
yellow... 10 
103 - White.05 
104 - Yellow.05 
105 - Mixed.05 
Clarltia. (A.) 
Pretty, hardy annual, 
about eighteen inches 
high,blooming from June 
to September. Set six 
inches apart. 
106 Clarkia, Double Carmine. 
Large, densely double 
flowers of a bright car¬ 
mine color. 10 
107 - Single, Mixed.05 
Chrysanthemum Eclipse. 
