Verbenas 
Verbena 
An old favorite bright-colored bedding plant whose 
sweetly scented white, pink, scarlet, blue, and purple 
flowers are borne in large, flat clusters profusely from 
June till frost. Sow seeds in the house or hotbed to 
get early-flowering plants. Pkt. 10 cts. ; l / 4 oz. 30 cts. 
Wallflowers 
Half-hardy perennials bearing large clusters of 
rich yellow, red, or orange-brown, deliciously fra¬ 
grant flowers. Seed sown in March or April in a 
warm house will flower the following winter in a cool 
greenhouse; keep over in coldframes for spring 
bloom. Mixed colors, pkt. 10 cts.; y 4 o z. 25 cts. 
Zinnia 
DESERT GOLD. This variety is of the new Crown 
of Gold strain. Its light and deep shades of gold 
are equally striking in the garden and when the 
flowers are cut for the house. Pkt. 10 cts.; l^oz. 
50 cts. 
FANTASY. A fascinating novelty with quilled, 
twisted petals that form rounded, shaggy flowers 
of medium size. Colors range through reds, 
yellows and orange, also pinks and creams. 
Mixed colors, pkt. 10 cts.; l / 4 oz. 40 cts. 
SCABIOUS-FLOWERED. Two-foot plants bearing 
flowers that resemble the annual scabiosa. All 
the bright colors are included in the mixture. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; y 4 oz. 50 cts. 
COMMON. Very hardy; blooms profusely from late 
summer until heavy frost. The large golden yellow 
or scarlet blooms, 2 to 4 inches across, last for 
weeks. Mixed colors, pkt. 10 cts.; }/ioz. 25 cts. 
Fantasy Zinnia 
Scabious-flowered Zinnia 
ABBOTT & COBB 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
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