. Cox's seed annual . s, drooping with thousands of great panicles offragrant golden flowers, so thickly massed that the feath-ery leaves can hardly be seen. This variety bloomsabundantly the third season from seed, and will endureabout ten degrees more freezing than the common Acaciamolissima. Packet of 100 seeds, 50c; per oz., $5. Lathyrus splendens. Pride of California, is atruly magnificent everlasting pea. It is the loveliest vinein the whole west; flowers in graceful and brilliantclusters of a deep rosy red blossoms. Dr. Parry describesit as the handsomest flower in all California. Perpa
. Cox's seed annual . s, drooping with thousands of great panicles offragrant golden flowers, so thickly massed that the feath-ery leaves can hardly be seen. This variety bloomsabundantly the third season from seed, and will endureabout ten degrees more freezing than the common Acaciamolissima. Packet of 100 seeds, 50c; per oz., $5. Lathyrus splendens. Pride of California, is atruly magnificent everlasting pea. It is the loveliest vinein the whole west; flowers in graceful and brilliantclusters of a deep rosy red blossoms. Dr. Parry describesit as the handsomest flower in all California. Perpacket, 50c. Delphinium cardinale. A true scarlet Lark-spur, growing 6 to 10 feet high and produces its brightscarlet and showy flowers in great abundance. Perpacket, 25 cts. RHODANTHE, DOUBLE WHITE. This new pure white double variety being by far themost lovely of the genus, it will prove a very valuableplant for the pots as well as a first-class everlastingflower for bouquets and other decorative work. Perpacket, TROPAEOLUM LOBBI ASAGRAY. The lighest color yet obtained in the genus Tropaeolumis offered by the flowers of this new variety. They are ofthe softest sulphur yellow, a shade much exceeding indelicacy that of the Tom Thumb Nasturtum Pearl. , 50c. ZINNIA ELEOAXS TOM THUMB (Benary.) An elegant new dwarf variety; they form charming,compact, free flowering, pigmy bushes, the blooms ofwhich resemble those of the Pompon Zinnias. It ishardly necessary to say that they are especially suited foredgings, small beds, and groups; that they also constituteexceedingly pretty objects when grown in pots. Perpkt., 50». Zinnia Elegans Robnsta Grandi~flora Plenissima. The beautiful form and rich character of the flower ascontrasted with other double zinnias is well known. Itforms a splendid bush about three feet high, coveredwith enormous flowers, and the effect of such a plant maybe more easily imagined than described. Eight beautifulvarieties mixed. Per pkt., 25c. Cereus
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