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E. MILLER RICHARDSON & GO., Baltimore, Md. 
Annual Flower Seeds, cont’d 
Dahlia Flowered Zinnia 
PORTULACA. Rose 
Moss. 
Single Mixed. Orange, 
White and Red. 
Double Mixed. Many 
colors. 
SALPIGLOSS. Velvety 
flowers of varied color, 
attractively veined. 
Mixed. 
SALVIA. Scarlet Sage. 
Blooms in fall. Height, 
234 ft. 
Splendens. Tall. Scorch¬ 
ing rich scarlet. 
Dwarf Bonfire. Free- 
flowering plants of uni¬ 
form height. 
SCABIOSA 
Mourning Bride 
Mixed Large-flowered. 
SCHIZANTHUS. Poor 
Man's Orchid. 
Mixed Colors. 
PETUNIAS 
Sow seed lightly on the seed-bed and 
gently press into the soil. Transplant when 
large enough, being careful to save even 
the smallest seedlings, for oftentimes the 
smallest, frailest, seedlings produce the finest 
blooms. Petunias delight in a sunny position. 
Flaming Velvet 
A velvety scarlet outstanding for its rich 
and brilliant color. 
Martha Washington 
A ruffled single dwarf compact type. 
Grows about 9 inches high and the plants 
literally smothered with blooms 3 inches in 
diameter. The coloring is a blush pink with 
the center veined a wine red, deepening at 
the base of the throat. 
Ruffled Giants. Single mixed. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Fringed Double Giants. Mixed. Pkt. 
25 cts. 
Single Bedding Petunia 
Balcony Blue. Rich indigo-blue. 
Balcony Rose. Brilliant rose-pink. 
Balcony Red. Bright red. 
Balcony White. 
Howard’s Star. Crimson-maroon with a 
clearly defined five-pointed star of blush¬ 
ing white. 
Cornflower Blue (Blue Wonder). Mag¬ 
nificent large rich Cornflower blue blooms. 
Pkt. 25 cts. 
Snowball. Pure satiny white flowers. 
Rose Gem (New). The same rich deep rose 
color as Rose of Heaven but of neat 
compact growth. 
Rosy Morn. Soft crimson-pink. 
Mixed Colors. 
Petunia nana compacta. Dwarf. Mixed. 
PHLOX 
Dwarf Nana Compacta Mixed. 
POPPIES. 
Double Peony-flowered. -Ml colors. 
Improved Shirley. Large, silky petals. 
SNAPDRAGON 
Rust Proof Giant Varieties 
Apple Blossom. Delicate shade of pink 
with contrasting yellow lip. 
Canary Bird. Bright canary-yellow. 
Paradise. Rose. 
Old Gold. Golden yellow and salmon. 
Giant Red. Blood-red. 
University of California Mixture. Rust¬ 
proof Antirrhinums containing a wonder¬ 
ful range of the popular colors. 
STOCKS 
Large Flowering 10-Week Stocks. This 
is the leading class for bedding out for 
summer blooming, coming into flower 
cpiicker than the other types; 12 to 15 
inches high. Mixed. .411 colors. 
SPENCER SWEET PEAS 
For gracefulness and delicate charm the 
Sweet Pea must be given its share of space 
in the garden. Not a difficult flower to 
grow, and yet it gives us a profusion of 
blooms which vie with the orchid for rare 
color. 
Barbara. Glistening pure salmon. 
Blue Bird. A really true blue Sweet Pea. 
Burpee’s Best White. The best white- 
seeded white waved Sweet Pea. 
Crimson King. True crimson; very good. 
Ecstasy. Charming and attractive soft 
salmon-pink on white ground. 
Any of the above Sweet Peas separate 
colors. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 4 ozs. 75 
cts.; lb. $ 2 . 50 . 
Mixed Colors. Oz. 15 cts.; lb. 40 cts.; 
lb. $1.50. 
THUNBERGIA. Black-eyed Susan. Grace¬ 
ful. slender climber for trellis or hanging 
basket. 
TITHONIA speciasa. Mexican Sunflower. 
The orange-vermilion flowers resemble 
single African marigolds, while the 
foliage and habit of growth are like the 
dahlia. 
VENIDIUM fastuosum. A magnificent 
new half-hardy annual from South 
Africa. Grayish silky foliage. The rich 
orange-colored, daisy-like flowers, with 
a purple-black zone at the base of the 
petals, average 4 to 5 inches across. 
Plant in sunny position. Height, 3 ft. 
VERBENAS 
The varieties listed below are all types of 
the Mammoth \'erbena, bearing large clust¬ 
ers of bright flowers all season. 
New Giants, Mixed. Complete mixture. 
VINCA 
MADAGASCAR PERIWINKLE, Old 
Maid. Ornamental free-blooming an¬ 
nual with bright green, shiny foliage and 
one of the most satisfactory long-flower¬ 
ing bedding plants we have. 12 to 18 
inches. 
ZINNIAS 
Giant Dahlia-Flowered. Now recog¬ 
nized the world over as the largest and 
most beautiful Zinnia. The plants are 
sturdy and the flowers often 6 inches in 
diameter. 
Attraction. Brick-red. 
Canary Bird. Delicate primrose. 
Crimson Monarch. Largest red. 
Dream. Deep lavender. 
Exquisite. Light rose. 
Old Rose. 
Polar Bear. Large; pure white. 
Golden State. Orange-yellow. 
Oriole. Orange and gold. 
Purple Prince. Deep purple. 
Gold Medal Mixture. All colors mixed. 
Fantasy. Flowers are composed of a 
mass of shaggy, ray-like petals which 
give them a delicate and refined ap¬ 
pearance. The color-range includes the 
brightest shades of reds and orange, as 
well as the popular pastel pinks and 
cream. 
Haageana (Mexican Hybrids). Double 
mixed. 
Scabious-flowered. Mixed. Really a 
curiosity. The outer row of petals is 
long and large, while the inner rows are 
short and tubular. Crowded with 
flowers. Height, 3 ft. 
Midget, Mixed. Plant 4 to 6 inches high, 
compact, covered with well-formed 
flowers of the Lilliput type. Colors 
range through red, orange, yellow, pink, 
rose, and other pastel shades. Excellent 
for pot-plant and border use. 
Double Lilliput or Pompon. Plants 
bear a lavish profusion of small densely 
double flowers on long stems. 
Canary-Yellow, Crimson Gem, Flesh- 
Pink, Golden Orange, Salmon-Rose, 
Scarlet, White. 
