. For ease of culture, duration of bloom, brilliancy of coloring and general excellence nothing excels Nasturtiums. All they need is a moderately good soil in a well-drained, sunny position, and from within a few weeks from the time they are sown until hard frost comes there is an endless profusion of their gor<;eous blossoms. The varieties offered below were selected, after exhaustive trials, from a very large number of sorts as being the best and most distinct : TO:iI THUMB, DWARF OR BEUDIXG VARIETIES. 3331 3333 3334 3336 3337 3338 3341 3343 3346 3347 3370 3379 3369 3380 3390 3351 Lady Bi
. For ease of culture, duration of bloom, brilliancy of coloring and general excellence nothing excels Nasturtiums. All they need is a moderately good soil in a well-drained, sunny position, and from within a few weeks from the time they are sown until hard frost comes there is an endless profusion of their gor<;eous blossoms. The varieties offered below were selected, after exhaustive trials, from a very large number of sorts as being the best and most distinct : TO:iI THUMB, DWARF OR BEUDIXG VARIETIES. 3331 3333 3334 3336 3337 3338 3341 3343 3346 3347 3370 3379 3369 3380 3390 3351 Lady Bird. Orange-yellow, suffused with red and a bright red blotch at the base of the petals. 3353 Pearl. Creamy white. 3354 Prince Henry. Cream, spotted and tipped red. 3355 Regelianuni. Deep purplish-ciimson. 3361 Rose. Soft carmine rose. 3362 Ruby King. Rich crimson rose. 3365 Spotted. Golden yellow, spotted 3367 Vesuvius. Salmony rose, dark foliage. Aurora. Primrose, veined carmine pink. Beauty. Light scarlet, green foliage. Bronze. Bronzy orange. Chameleon. Various colors on one plant. Cloth of Gold. Scarlet flowers and yellow foliage. Crystal Palace Qem. Sulphur, maroon blotches. Empress of India. Fiery crimson, dark foliage. Golden King. Rich golden-yellow. King Theodore. Deep crimson-maroon, dark foliage. King of Tom Thumbs. Dark scarlet, dark leaves. Price. Any of the above Dwarf sorts, 5 cts. per pkt.; 15 cts. per oz.; 40 cts. per \ lb. Finest nixed. Tom Thnmb varieties. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., lo cts.; i lb,, 30 cts.; lb., $ Dreer's Collection of a liberal picket each of the 12 finest dwarf varieties. 50 cts. Dreer's Collection of 1 ounce each of the 12 finest dwarf varieties. $1 25. Liliput or Miniature. This is a dwarf, compact form of T. Lobbiajiiim. It forms small, dense bushes, which are fairly hidden by flowers, the colors of which are very varied, many being new and beautiful shades. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts Dwarf Ivy-leaved. Makes pretty, compact
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