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FORREST’S HONEST SEEDS. 
O UR FLOWER SEEDS are the best that can be procured. List comprises nearly all 
the varieties that can be successfully grown by the average cultivator, omitting such as 
require the skill of a veteran and special facilities. Our packets of Flower Seeds, like our 
Vegetable Seeds, contain two to three times as many as most seedsmen give you, so that ev¬ 
erybody can have an abundance of flowers at a very small cost. 
All of the following varieties are put up in 5 cent packets : 
Asters—Fall Roses. 
This is one of the most popular, beautiful 
and effective garden plants ; grows from io 
to 24 inches high. For profusion of flowers 
and richness of display the Asters are unri¬ 
valed, and constitute the principal adorn¬ 
ment of our gardens during the autumn. 
New Branching. Is quite different in 
several respects from any Aster known. The 
branching habit is accompanied with great 
vigor of growth and profusion of blocm. 
The flowers are of extraordinary size and 
exceedingly graceful, and are borne erect 
on very long stems, and are often mistaken 
for chrysanthemums. Mixed colors, also 
in separate colors, pink, purple, crimson or 
white. 
Dwarf Chrysanthemum-Flowered. 
Fine, large,double flowers, resembling chry¬ 
santhemums, and valuable on account of 
profuse flowering when others are done ; 
plant 12 inches high ; many colors mixed. ’ 
Prcony Flowered. Grows 18 to 24 inches 
high; neat, compact habit, blooming pro¬ 
fusely. Flowers large and perfectly double. 
Colors peculiarly rich and brilliant. Strong¬ 
ly recommended for planting either in beds 
or masses. Nearly 30 colors. 
Giant Comet. A very beautiful and 
distinct class, with long curled and twisted 
petals formed into a loose yet dense half¬ 
globe, resembling the Japanese Chrysanthe¬ 
mum. Mixed colors. 
Queen of the Market. Earliest Aster 
in cultivation. Flowers of brilliant colors 
and good form ; mixed colors. 
Ageratum, Choice (Mixed). Suitable 
for pot culture or bedding, bearing in pro¬ 
fusion clusters of feathery flowers. 
Agrostemina — Rose of Heaven 
(Mixed). Very pretty, free blooming, hardy 
plants, growing about one foot high. 
Alyssum — Tom Thumb. Very fra¬ 
grant, free-flowering, pretty plants for beds, 
ending, or rock work. 
Amaranthus (Joseph’s Coat). Orna¬ 
mental foliage plants. Remarkable for bril¬ 
liant coloring. 
Balsam (Camellia-flowered). The finest 
strain of perfectly double Balsams, produc¬ 
ing masses of beautiful, brilliant-colored 
double flowers in the greatest profusion ; 
of easy culture, succeeds in a good,, rich 
soil. Fine for pot culture and conservatory 
decorations. Our strain cannot be equaled. 
Mixed colors. 
Brachycome—Swan River Daisy. A 
dwarf free-bloomer, excellent for baskets 
and edgings ; blue flowers. 
Bachelor’s Button. Very free-bloom- 
ing, hardy annual, etc. ; mixed colors. 
