. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Marguerite Carnation. Many beautiful varieties of Carnations may be obtained from seed, equaling the greenhouse-grown blooms in fulness and fragrance. These new favorites are a great ad- vance over the old varieties, as they will be in blossom in from two to four months from seed sown in the open ground. If taken up and cut back they make line plants for the window in winter, or seed may be sown at any time in pots for indoor blooming. Fully eighty per cent will come double. Choice mixed. Pkt., 5 cts. Gia
. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Marguerite Carnation. Many beautiful varieties of Carnations may be obtained from seed, equaling the greenhouse-grown blooms in fulness and fragrance. These new favorites are a great ad- vance over the old varieties, as they will be in blossom in from two to four months from seed sown in the open ground. If taken up and cut back they make line plants for the window in winter, or seed may be sown at any time in pots for indoor blooming. Fully eighty per cent will come double. Choice mixed. Pkt., 5 cts. Giant Marguerite Carnation. A new, large flowering, wonderfully improved strain. The blossoms are very double, with pet- als beautifully fringed, and under proper cultiva- tion will often measure three inches across. Mixed, including the new yellow carnation. Pkt,, 8 cts. Mormordicn Gharantia, "Balsam ; An ornamental climber of the Gourd family. It makes a rapid growth and affords a splendid dense shade. The foliage and flower are both very pretty and it is agreat cur- iosity to see hanging from the vines the long pear-shaped fruits, in various tints of deli- cate green, from the tiny new- ly formed,to full grown orange yellow, covered with warty ex- crescenses, but most curious of all is its habit of bursting open, showing the seeds, clinging to the walls, each incased in a brilliant crimson jacket. Pkt., 4 cts. Marguerite Carnation. Flaked yellow. Pkt.,6cts. Marguerite Carnation. Rose. Pkt., 6 cts. Marguerite Carnation. White. Pkt., 6 Eldorado Marigold. The Eldorado grows very rank and tall and is sur mounted by great golden balls, sometimes fourteen inches in circumference. As many as fifty or sixty blossoms have been counted on a single plant at one time. The flowers are very double, with petals quill- ed as in the Dahlia, appearing in shades of lemon, golden or orange yellow. It is bv far the handsomest of all the Marigolds. Pkt., 3 cts., 2 pkts., 5 cts.
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