THE BEST IS NONE TOO GOOD 
Cerastium • Snow-in-Summer hp 
Tomentosum. Valuable for edgings and rockeries; silvery foliage; 
white flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Chelone • Turtlehead hp 
A good border plant with brilliant, pentstemon-like flowers in July 
and August, and grassy foliage. Very decorative; fine for cutting. 2 ft. 
Barbata Torreyi (Pentstemon barbatus). Brilliant scarlet flowers. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Hybrida. Mixed. The colors vary from pink to deep red and violet. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Cheiranthus • Wallflower hb 
Allionii (Siberian Wallflower). About 1 foot high, with heads of 
orange flowers from May to midsummer. Effective in the rockery. 
Blooms the first year from seed. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Allionii, Golden Bedder. Beautiful deep golden yellow. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Linifolius. New species with lilac-mauve flowers. Free flowering 
and good for rockery or borders. Blooms first year from seed. 
1 foot. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Cineraria Hybrida gp 
Our strams of this showy greenhouse plant are of acknowledged 
superiority, the very choicest from a prize European collection of 
only the best colors. 
Waterer’s Prize Dwarf. Dwarf, compact plants not over a foot 
high, with immense heads of large individual flowers in a great 
range of beautiful colors. Pkt. 50 cts.; large pkt. $1 
Waterer’s Prize Tall. Extra-fine colors, with plenty of seifs and 
various shades of rose. Pkt. 50 cts.; large pkt. |1 
Matchless. Very fine strain; contains many new colors; vigorous 
and coinjiact growth. Pkt. 75 cts.; large pkt. $1..50 
California Super-Giants. The beautifully formed flowers, 4 to 
6 inches in diameter, with individual petals as much as 1 to 
inches wide, are borne profusely in immense rounded trusses above 
the very attractive clean, bold, dark green foliage. The plants are 
compact in habit, 15 to 18 inches high. 
Blue Shades Salmon Shades 
Each, pkt. 50 cts.; large pkt. $1 
Multiflora grandiflora maxima nana. The ])lant attains a height 
of about 12 to 16 inches. Its foliage is similar to C. mulliflora 
7iana, but the leaves are far larger and more impossing. The flower- 
head has a diameter of 12 to 14 inches, and produces as many as a 
hundred single blooms, each measuring up to 3 inches in diameter. 
Cornflower-Blue Fiery Crimson Salmon-Rose 
Each, pkt. 50 cts. 
Finest Mixture. Colors ranging from palest rose to dark red, and 
several shades of blue. Pkt. 50 cts.; large pkt. II 
Multiflora nana (Berlin Market Strain). This variety is the dwarf- 
est and most compact type; flowers of good size and produced in 
great profusion. Excellent pot-plant. Pkt. .50 cts.; large pkt. |1 
Siter’s Rainbow Strain, fl'his new Cineraria carries immense 
flower-heads, is compact in habit, with small round leaves that 
require little room. The medium-large flowers, in colors ranging 
from bright-eyed types to the finer pastel shades, surpass any¬ 
thing previously introduced. Pkt. 12 
Cremer’s Prize Strain. The flowers are larger than those of Mul¬ 
tiflora. Of very compact habit, small leaved, with immense heads 
in a wonderful range of the most desirable colors. Pkt. $2 
Cineraria Stellata 
This variety has delicate, star-like blooms in great profusion on 
long stems. It is excellent for cutting as well as decorative purposes. 
Stellata, Royal Blue Stellata, Salmon-Pink 
Stellata, Mixed. Many desirable colors in mixture. 
Stellata, Feltham Beauty. A great improvement over the old 
type, being dwarfer and of more comijact habit. Beautiful mixture 
of many colors. 
Each, pkt. 50 cts.; large pkt. $1 
White-leaved Cineraria (Dusty Miller) 
Maritima candidisslma. 'fhese, as well as the white-leaved Cen- 
taureas, are called “Dusty Millers.” Fine for bedding, ribbon 
beds and margins; prized for their beautifid, downy, silvery foliage. 
They arc half-hardy perennials, but should be treated as annuals. 
2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. 25 cts. 
Chrysanthemums ha & hp 
Annual Varieties 
Do not confound these annuals with the fall-blooming perennial 
varieties. They bloom profusely from early summer until frost, 
and, when grown in large beds or masses, their bright colors make a 
splendid show. Sow seeds where the plants are wanted to bloom 
and thin out to 9 inches apart; earlier flowering plants can be had 
by sowing early in March in a coldframe, and transplanting when 
large enough. 1 to 114 feet. 
Eastern Star. Primrose-yellow disc; dark brown eye. 
Evening Star. Deep yellow; light brown eye. 
Morning Star. Pale primrose-yellow disc; yellow eye. 
Northern Star. White, yellow zone around brown eye. 
The Sultan. Deep copper-red with a narrow yellow zone around 
the brown disc. 
W. E. Gladstone. Rich, velvety purple; yellow ring. 
Each, pkt. 10 cts.; V^oz. 25 cts. 
COLLECTION: One pkt. each of 6 colors, 50 cts. 
Single, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 20 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
Perennial Varieties 
Shasta Daisy. Large white flowers on long stalks. Sow early for 
flowers before summer is over. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Shasta Daisy, Giant Double White. Large double white flowers 
about 5 inches in diameter, very much resembling a giant aster 
with long, loosely arranged petals. The long, stiff stems make them 
valuable as a cut-flower. Will bloom in 5 months from time of 
sowing. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Cascade. A new race of half-hardy, perennial Chrysanthemums 
which flowers 6 months from sowing of seeds. Very easily grown 
in pots or in the open ground. The colors are vivid and include 
scarlet, crimson, bronze, orange-yellow, white, etc. An admirable 
greenhouse subject falling, as it does, in cascades of beautiful 
flowers. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Korean Hybrids. These extra-hardy, single-flowering chrysanthe¬ 
mums are among the most outstanding new creations. Fine range 
of colors. Seed sown in spring will bloom in fall. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Mawi. Rich pink flowers. Silvery foliage, ideal for border or rockery. 
Perfectly hardy. 10 to 12 inches. Pkt. 15 cts.; large i)kt. 40 cts. 
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