F. E. MCALL ISTER, 22 DEY ST., NEW YORK.—HIGH GRADE FLOWER SEEDS. 
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BEGONIA. 
For the greenhouse, parlor or garden. The graceful 
pendulous flowers of this beautiful class renders them 
most desirable; but with added beauty in their glossy 
waxen foliage, they are simply superb. They are of 
easy culture and exceedingly useful. Half hardy peren¬ 
nials, 1 ft. 
BEGONIA, TUBEROUS ROOTED. 
BELEIS. 
(DOUBLE DAISY). 
The Poet’s favorite and one of the most charming 
spring flowers. Hardy perennial, % ft. 
DOUBLE DAISY. 
per pkt. 
Double white.per oz., $5.00 $0 10 
Longfellow. Large, double pink. 10 
Snowball. Largest double white. 10 
Double mixed.per oz., $4.00 10 
per pkt. 
Tuberous Rooted, single mixed. 10 
double “ 15 
Rex, ornamented leaves of dark green, bronze, 
gold, red, etc. 20 
Scharffiana. New, with large thick leaves, 
resembling emerald green velvet on the sur¬ 
face and deep purplish red underneath; flowers 
large, pure white. 15 
Vernon. Superb variety ; flowers brilliant rich 
red, which are set off perfectly by the abundant 
glossy green leaves, broadly margined with 
bronze and purple. Extremely hardy and 
floriferous. Seed sown in spring will produce 
blooming plants early in the summer. 10 
BEET. 
Beets having no tubers, but with handsome orna¬ 
mental foliage, of very beautiful, rich colors. Fine for 
borders. Hardy annual, ft. 
Scarlet ribbed. .per oz., 20c. 05 
Yellow “ “ 20c. 05 
Crimson “ “ 20c. 05 
Silver “ “ 20c. 05 
Mixed “ “ 20c. 05 
CAGANDRINIA. 
Very handsome, free blooming, creeping plants, suit¬ 
able for baskets or rock work. Half hardy annuals. 
Mixed, all colors.per oz., 30c. $0 05 
CACALIA. 
(TASSEL FLOWER.) 
A popular and profuse flowering plant, with tassel¬ 
shaped flowers. Hardy annual, 1% ft. 
Scarlet 
Orange 
Mixed 
$0 05 
05 
05 
CANARY BIRD FLOWER. 
(TROPJEOLCM.) 
A rapid growing summer climbing annual, producing 
hundreds of its pretty fringed bright yellow flowers, 
which resemble a canary bird with expanded wings. 
Per oz., 50c.; pkt., 5c. 
CALCEOLARIA. 
Magnificent greenhouse plants, with large pocket 
shaped flowers, which are borne in the greatest profu¬ 
sion in the spring, lj!^ ft. 
James’ Giant Strain'(See Novelties).$0 50 
Self-colored. 50 
Tigered or Spotted. 50 
Rugosa, shrubby for bedding. 50 
