An order of plants belonging to the Iris family, are natives of Africa, and their general appearance is that of the gladiolus, 18 inches high. Bloom profusely from July to October, throwing out spike after spike of beautiful blossoms. Hardy south of the Ohio; North, lift in fall and keep in dry sand.
Crocosmiflora. This is a hybrid variety, having scarlet flowers about one and one half inch in length, borne numerously in a long panicle standing well up above the foliage, considered hardy.
Pottsii. Flowers bright yellow, flashed on the outside with brick-red; very ornamental and hardy.
Rosea. Flowers rose colored. Mixed. All colors.
Named varieties 5c. each; 6 for 25c.; 12 for 40c. Mixed 5c. each 6 for 20c.; 12. for 35c.
POPULAR SELECTED COLLECTIONS.
To all who want good sensible Collections for the Flower and Vegetable Garden we can recommend either of the following. All of the seeds contained in them are our regular sized packages, and first class in every respect. They give to our customers a good assortment, best adapted to produce a continued succession of the most useful kinds throughout the year.
Several thousand of our Collections are sold annually, and to the same people, which shows that they are perfectly satisfactory.
FLOWER SEEDS.