W. E. MAESPIALL & CO. 
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NOVELTIES 
NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES 
IN FLOWER S E E D S-Coiitinued 
KOCHIA TEICHOPHILLA (Summer Cypress) 
A hardy annual which forms a compact bush about 2 feet high, with feathery light 
green foliage changing in the autumn to a deep red. Adapted for pots or forming a 
hedge for the summer. Pkt., 10 cents. 
MIGNONETTE, “New York Market’’ 
This variety is the largest, boldest and best for greenhouse culture. The spikes 
attain, when well grown, to the prodigious size of from 14 to 18 inches in length. The 
strain we offer has been carefully selected from greenhouse grown stock. Pkt., 25c.; 
% oz., $1.00. 
REHMANNIA ANGULATA 
This very beautiful half-hardy herbaceous perennial is very free flowering; the 
flowers, borne up the stem, are rosy purple about 3 inches in diameter, and have a rich 
yellow throat dotted with purple. The individual blooms are large, striking and 
showy. The plant is easily grown, and flowers tlie first year, if sown early in the 
year. Pkt., 15 cents. 
SALVIA, ‘‘Ball of Fire^’ 
The flowers are a brilliant scarlet, and the plants are very dwarf and compact, 
attaining a height of only 2 feet to the top of the flower spikes. Makes a fine pot 
plant. Pkt., 25 cents. 
SALVIA, Zurich’’ 
This variety, color brilliant scarlet, is very dwarf and compact, free flowering, and 
seldom exceeds more than 12 inches in height. It flowers early in June and continues 
till late in the Fall. Pkt., 25 cents. 
Ten-Week 
Marshall’s Giant Perfection 
We have secured an extra fine strain, 
which has been carefully selected from the 
choicest flowers. We can recommend this 
strain with the greatest confidence as 
being the best ever offered. The plants at¬ 
tain a height of two feet, and are of hand¬ 
some jDyramidal form, 'with branching 
habit. 
We offer the following colors: Blood Red, 
Dark Blue, Crimson, Flesh Color, Light 
Blue, Pure White, Rose, Scarlet and Yellow. 
Separate colors. Pkt., 15c.; oz., $1.00. 
Mixed, all colors. Pkt., 10c.; % oz., 75c. 
STOCKS. Winter Flowering 
Beauty of Nice, Very large delicate pink 
flowers. 
Empress Elizabeth. Strong spikes of very 
large delicate flesh-pink flowers. 
Empress Augusta Victoiia. Color silvery- 
lilac, grand for cutting. 
Queen Alexandra. Similar to Beauty of 
Nice, except in color, which is rosy-lilac. 
All of the above 25 cts. per pkt. 
