ENGLISH DAISIES ARE GREATLY 
Balsam • Lady’s Slipper hha 
Double Camellia-flowered 
These favorite annuals are of the easiest culture. The young plants 
are quick, sure growers and, from seed sown in the open ground in 
May, soon form handsome bushes feet high, thickly massed with 
large, rose-like flowers. We offer only the finest double sorts. 
Light Yellow Violet White Perfection (Alba Perfecta). 
Puure Scarlet Crimson Salmon Biing. Rich salmon-pink. 
Each, pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
COLLECTION: One pkt. each of the above 6 colors, 50 cts. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; )4oz. 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
BALSAM, Double Bush-flowered. See Novelties and Specialties, 
page 6. 
Balloon Vine hag 
A rapid-growing climber. Flowers white; seed-vessels look like 
miniature balloons. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
Bapdsia • False Indigo hp 
Australis. A strong-growing perennial plant about 2 feet high, 
with dark green, deeply cut foliage and spikes of dark blue, lupin¬ 
like flowers in June and July. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Bartonia ha 
Aurea. A free-blooming and showy hardy annual with large yellow 
flowers. It is certain to please those who have not yet grown it. 
134 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; 34oz. 25 cts. 
Begonias gp, hhp 
Everblooming Bedding Varieties 
A continuous-flowering section of Begonias of the greatest value 
for bedding. The flowers are of brilliant colors and borne in great 
profusion from summer to autumn. They are especially desirable for 
winter-flowering house plants. 
Gracilis, Indian Maid. An excellent variety with bright, deep 
scarlet flowers and dark bronze foliage, an attractive combination. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Gracilis Lumlnosa. Large, bright scarlet flowers. Reddish 
brown foliage. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Gracilis, Prima Donna. Flowers are a brilliant clear pink, shading 
to carmine-rose. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Gracilis, White Pearl. Large, snowy white bloom. Green foliage. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Semperflorens, Gustav Knaake. Glowing pink with sahnon 
shadings. Bronzy green foliage. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Semperflorens, Christmas Cheer. Everblooming, with enormous, 
rich bright cherry-red flowers, often 2 inches in diameter. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Semperflorens, Christmas Pink. Bright pink of the same habit 
as Christmas Cheer and equally as good. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Semperflorens, Dwarf Vernon. A fine sort for edging, etc., with 
rich red flowers and bronze foliage. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Semperflorens, Salmon Queen. A brilliant salmon-rose. Fohage 
dark green with reddish hue. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Semperflorens, Mixed. Dwarf, compact, very free-blooming. 
Elegant for bedding. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
IMPROVED 
Beilis perennis 
Balsam, Double Camellia-flowered 
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Brachycome 
Boltonia • False Chamomile hp 
The Boltonias bloom at the same time and resemble some of the 
wild Asters of the woodland. The leaves are long and grayish and 
in these characteristics are roughly distinguished from the perennial 
Asters. The plants literally bear thousands of star-like flowers. 
They serve excellently as cut-flowers. 
Latisquama. Delicate pink flowers from July to October. 4 to 
5 feet. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Brachycome • Swan River Daisy ha 
BrilUant, free-flowering plants, suitable for beds or borders. 
Cineraria-shaped blue or white flowers. 9 inches. 
Little Blue Star. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 34oz. 30 cts. 
Browallia ha 
Rex Begonia 
Handsome fohage plants for the conservatory, showing a great 
diversity in form as well as in coloring of leaves. Pkt. 75 cts. 
Beilis • English Daisy hp 
Charming spring flowers in borders. Sow in light soil in spring, 
and prick out or sow in August and grow in a coldframe until spring, 
then transplant outdoors for spring bedding purposes. 
The Bride. A fine, very double, free-flowering, pure white sort. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; i^oz. 50 cts. 
Longfellow. Large, double, pink flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; t^oz. 50 cts. 
Giant .^tna. Large; double; dark red. Pkt. 25 cts.; i^oz. 75 cts. 
Giant Rose. Bright rose. Pkt. 25 cts.; i^oz. 75 cts. 
Giant White. Pure white. Pkt. 25 cts.; t^oz. 75 cts. 
Double Mixed. Selected strain of the finest quality. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; ^oz. 50 cts. 
Profuse-blooming bedding plant, covered with blue and white 
flowers; grows freely in rich soil. 
Elata cserulea. Sky-blue. 18 inches high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 34oz. 35 cts. 
Elata, Mixed. Blue and white. Pkt. 10 cts.; ^oz. 30 cts. 
Speciosa major. A beautiful flowering variety of brilliant ultra¬ 
marine-blue. Does fine outside in the border, hanging-baskets or 
vases. Also excellent for growing in pots in the greenhouse. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Viscosa compacta. Sapphire. Bears a mass of dark blue, white¬ 
eyed flowers. Splendid for bedding and unexcelled for indoor pot 
growing. Compact plants, 9 inches high. 
Pk^t. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Cacalia ha 
Coccinea (Tassel Flower). Pretty, free-flowering, hardy annual, 
producing trusses of showy, tassel-like scarlet flowers. 134 feet. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 34oz. 25 cts. 
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