. Our new guide to rose culture : typical roses painted from nature . hardy annual variously called Bbc--Bottle, BacJuIors Button and Coin Bottle, is oneof the most attactive varieties ottered in thislist. It is one of the favorites found in oldfashioned gardens, and is very pretty, free-flowering and hardy. Sow^thiiily where theyare to flower early in tb e Sprfng, making the sec-ond sowing early iu August for Fall flowering. Marguerite.—A new type of the old fash-ioned Centanrea, growing IS inches iu heightand quite bushy. The flowers are borne singlyon stiff stems and are of the large:


. Our new guide to rose culture : typical roses painted from nature . hardy annual variously called Bbc--Bottle, BacJuIors Button and Coin Bottle, is oneof the most attactive varieties ottered in thislist. It is one of the favorites found in oldfashioned gardens, and is very pretty, free-flowering and hardy. Sow^thiiily where theyare to flower early in tb e Sprfng, making the sec-ond sowing early iu August for Fall flowering. Marguerite.—A new type of the old fash-ioned Centanrea, growing IS inches iu heightand quite bushy. The flowers are borne singlyon stiff stems and are of the large:^t size, pure?\vliite in color, deliciously scented. Thebroad, flattened, tiibular petals are finelyfringed: center of flower full, double androuiided. Tiie plants are of easy culture^ andthe flowers are produced freely, making this avariety of great value for cuttin*. Per packet,0 cts. Cyanus Mixed.—The flow^ersof this mixturewill average IK inches in diameter, of vari.,u<Col »rs, ligUt and deep Itlue, pink, rose,-*vl\tte, eu- Per packer, -5 cts.; 25 yLeiAAC CENTAUREA, New DoubJe Mixed.—Theflowers of this mixture are of various colors,similar to those of the single varieties. Theflowers are composf d of innumerable rows ofsmall tube-like petals, giving a closely roundedappearance to the flowers. Per packet, 5 cis. = eLE©ME PUNGENS== (Giant Spider Plavt) An exceedingly showy and ornamental plantof luxuriant growth, even under unfavorableconditions. It is afree flowering, hardy annualof branching hanit, growing to a height of 4to 6 feet,^ach branch topped with a largespike of rosy pink Hoovers. Plants will beproduced freely from seed sown in the openyround early in the Spring, flowermg duringthe early Summer up until late frost. Theflowers have long, slendtr , givingthem a feathery appearance, the long, slen-der-stemmed seed pods succeeding the flowerslieing thickly set on the stalks, produce aslight resemblance to a In^p-e :rii(er (-ir eeiiri-pede


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