. Ageratum (FIoss Flower) One of the best bedding plants, being literally a sheet of bloom from early summer till frost. Unlike many bedding plants, their flowers are not liable to be spoiled by rain, nor do the colors fade out. The various blue varieties are without doubt the most satisfactory bedding plants of this color for our trj-ing climate. Easily raised from seed, which is usually started in a hotbed or window and trans- ferred to the open ground in May. Can also be sown outdoors in May. A sowing in September will give plants to bloom aU winter. (See cut.) PERPKT. 1071 Blue Perfection.
. Ageratum (FIoss Flower) One of the best bedding plants, being literally a sheet of bloom from early summer till frost. Unlike many bedding plants, their flowers are not liable to be spoiled by rain, nor do the colors fade out. The various blue varieties are without doubt the most satisfactory bedding plants of this color for our trj-ing climate. Easily raised from seed, which is usually started in a hotbed or window and trans- ferred to the open ground in May. Can also be sown outdoors in May. A sowing in September will give plants to bloom aU winter. (See cut.) PERPKT. 1071 Blue Perfection. This is the darkest colored of all large flowering Ageratums. Color deep amethyst-blue; compact growth; ftne bedder; 9 inches, i oz., 40 cts SO 10 1073 Cope's Pet. The best light blue variety for edging; 9 inchas. i oz., 30 cts 10 1074 Imperial Dwarf Blue. Clear blue; 8 inches, i oz., 30 cts 10 1075 Imperial Dwarf White. 8 inches, i oz., 30 cts 10 1076 Little Blue Star. A variety of exceedingly dwarf &.nd even growth; the tiny bushes, not over 4 to 5 inches high, are densely covered with bright blue flowers, a fine variety for edging 25 1078 Princess. A beautiful variety of compact, even growth, rarely ex- ceeding 8 inches in height; the flowers are sky-blue with white centre, the contrast being really exquisite, j oz., 40 cts. 10 1079 Collection of a packet each of above 6 sorts, 60 cts. Abutilon (Flowering Maple) per pkt. 1010 Fine Mixed. Considered indispensable for flowering indoors during the winter and spring months, and use- ful for bedding out in the summer. Sown indoors any time before April, they will produce plants that will flower the first season; 3 feet. MLxed colors SO 25 Achillea (MUfoll, or Yeutow) 1021 Ptarmica "The ; One of the best hardy white perennials. Grows about 2 feet high, and from spring to frost is covered with heads of purest white double flowers. Easily grown from seed, flowering the first season, if sown early 25 Aconitum (Mo
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