A very beautiful, easily grown annual is the 
new Large-flowered Salpiglossis, a flower of 
which is shown in the engraving. The plants 
of the Tall sorts grow three feet high, and of 
the Dwarf sorts about half that height. They 
are fine in a clump or bed. The flowers are ex¬ 
ceedingly rich in color and texture, and are ex¬ 
quisite^ penciled and marked. New Superbis- 
sima: Brilliant Crimson, Chamois, Rose, Light 
blue with gold, Brown with gold. New Glox¬ 
inia-flowered: Yellow with white border, Ma¬ 
genta with yellow throat, Rosy Chamois with 
carmine centre, Carmine-red striped yellow, 
Violet. Dwarf sorts mixed. Complete Mixture. 
Ricotia Lunaria, little annual, fine for rock¬ 
eries and edgings: flowers lilac-rose, borne In profusion. 
Rndbeckia, fall-blooming plants bearing 
golden flowers. Amplexlcaulis, Baby Golden Glow Sulll- 
vantl. Special Mixture. 
Salvia, very rich-flowered and showy flow¬ 
ers. They belong to the 
Mint family, and, like 
most of the mihts are not 
always prompt In germi¬ 
nation. Bonfire, the ele¬ 
gant bedding Salvia, so 
popular among florists, 
belonging to Salvia 
Splendens, flowers of 
richest scarlet. Splen- 
dens mixed. Farinacea, 
bright blue. Horminum, 
red-top. Coccinea, mixed. 
Bicolor Dichroa, blue and 
white. Sclarea, coarse, 
rose. Special Mixture of 
all sorts. 
Samvitalia. procumbens fl. pi., a creeping 
annual with double golden flowers in autumn. 
Senbiosa atropurpurea, Double. These 
were formerly known in old gardens as 
Mourning Bride. The plants are three 
feet high, the showy desirable flowers 
borne on long stems. The Dwarf race 
grows about a foot high, and are fine for 
beds or winter-blooming in pots. Tall: 
Flesh, Rosy-carmine, Purple, Purple 
and white, Blue, Cherry and white, Vio¬ 
let, mixed. Dwarf: Red, White, Carmine, 
Sky Blue, Flesh, Crimson, Lilac, Purple, 
Rose, mixed. Special Mixture, all sorts. 
Sdhiza,nttius, Butterfly Flower. Delicate 
annuals, the flowers very graceful in form, and appear as 
a flock of diminutive butterflies. Very free-blooming, and 
blooms for a long time in summer. When grown in pots 
In autumn they bloom well In the window in winter. Kinds 
Graham!!, Carmine, Rose, Mixed. Hybrida Grandiflorn, 
red. Plnnatus paplllionaceus mixed. Plnnatus bybrldus 
namiB mixed. Retusus: White, Rose, Purplish Crimson, 
mixed. Special Mixture of all sorts. 
STOCK, Ten Weeks. 
A first-class annual for either beds or pots is 
the Ten Weeks Stock. The plants start readily 
from seeds, and the early-flowering kinds bloom 
throughout summer and autumn. The flowers 
are large, very fine in texture, double, delicious¬ 
ly fragaant and borne in spikes. The plants are 
continuous-blooming, and are not troubled with 
any pest except the little black beetle when 
seedlings, and dusting with wood-soot while 
the dew is on is an effective remedy. In trans¬ 
planting choose damp weather, and press the 
soil firmly about the roots; then shade. 
Mammoth Hollyhock-flowered: White, Light Blue, Rose, 
Deep Rose, Crimson, Blood-red, LaBrilllant, Blue Mixed. 
Early-flowering Dwarf: White, Brick-red, Dark Violet, 
Chestnut, Apple-blossom. Carmine. Blood-red, Brown-vio¬ 
let, Black-brown, Rose, Dark Crimson, Red-brown, Pure 
Yellow. Special Mixture. 
Perpetual Perfection: Apple-blossom, Blood-red, Flesh, 
Golden Chamois, Brilliant Rose, Brilliant Lilac. Light 
Blue. Special Mixture. 
Large-flowered French: Carmine-red, Light Violet, Sal 
mon-rose, Reddish brown, Violet, Summer Excelsior 
White, Princess Alice White. Special Mixture. 
Giant of Nice: Queen Alexandra, rosy lilac. Carmine-red, 
Rose of Nice, rosy mauve. Beauty of Nice, flesh. Mixed. 
Other sorts: Large-flowering Wallflower-Ieaved. Mixed. 
Dwarf Bouquet, finest Mixed. Victoria Bouquet, Mixed. 
Pyramidal, light blue. Dresden Perpetual, dark crimson, 
and dark carmine. Princess May, primrose-yellow. Mixed. 
Complete Special Mixture of all varieties. 
To have fine Ten Weeks Stocks give the plants good at¬ 
tention from the time they appear above the ground until 
they begin to bloom. Neglected plants become stunted 
and bear only single flowers. Carefully saved seeds and 
careful treatment will yield satisfactory results. 
Saposiaria calabrica, hardy annuals good 
for edgings and borders. White, Rose. Scarlet, Mixed. 
ScliizopetaloM Walked, a Chilian annual 
a foot high, fragrant white flowers deeply fringed 
Semecio. (Jacobcea) Double Dwarf, plants a 
foot high, bearing pretty double flowers, Isabellina yel¬ 
low, Dark Violet, Special Mixture. 
Sliortia Californica, an annual six incheg 
high, flowers Daisy-like, yellow with orange centre. Fine 
for an edging, or for window pots in summer. 
Solanum. Ornamental plants with attrac¬ 
tive foliage and pretty flowers and fruits. 
Macrocarpa, 1 foot, scarlet fruit. Mar¬ 
ginatum. Racemigerum, small, currant- 
llke berries. Melongena, Egg plant, 
striped fruits. Warscewiczioides, 6 feet 
higb. stalks covered with strong spines, 
leaf stem and mid-ribs with red spines 
Fine for a group. Special Mixture 
Splienogyne speciosa, an annual a foot 
high flower Daisy like, shaded yellow and white, 
