April, 1907 



THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 



155 



The Best Annuals for Mass Effects — Continued 



COMMON NAME 



SCIENTIFIC NAME 



HEIGHT DURATION 

 (inches) OF BLOOM 

 (weeks) 



RED AND SCARLET 



Bonfire salvia Salvia splendens 18 



Mammoth zinnia Zinnia elegans 20 



Twelve 

 Fifteen 



COMMON NAME 



SCIENTIFIC NAME 



HEIGHT 



(inches) 



ROSE AND PINK 



Sander's tobacco Ntcotiana Sanderce 24 



Annual phlox Phlox Drummondii 18 



Madagascar perwinkle .... Vmca rosea 12 



DURATION 

 OF BLOOM 



(weeks) 



Eight 



Twelve 



Twelve 



Sweet alyssum Alyssum maritimum 12 Twenty 



Candytuft Iberis amara 12 Four 



Rose moss P ortul ac a grand 1 flora 6 Twelve 



Madagascar periwinkle. . . Vinca rosea, var. 



alba 15 Twelve 



LILAC AND PURPLE 



Double purple balsam. . . . Impatiens Balsam- 



ina 20 



Bluebird petunia Petunia hybrtda 12 



Mammoth purple verbena. Verbena hybrtda 12 



The Best Annuals for Edgings 



PINK AND ROSE 



Tom Thumb alyssum. . . . Alyssum maritimum 6 Twenty Sander's tobacco Ntcotiana Sanderce .24 



Browallia Browallia demissa {B.elata) 12 All summer Double rose moss Portulaca grandi- 



Little Prince candytuft. . . . Iberis amara 6 Four 



The Bride torenia Torenia Fournieri, var. 



alba 9 



Madagascar periwinkle . . . . Vinca rosea, var. alba. . . .12 



flora 6 



Mammoth verbena Verbena hybrtda 12 



All summer Madagascar periwinkle. . . Vinca rosea 12 



Twelve 



Eight 

 Ten 



Ten 



Eight 



Twelve 



Ten 



Twelve 



RED AND SCARLET 



Dwarf snapdragon Antirrhinum majus 6 Eight 



Drummond's phlox Phlox Drummondii 15 Twelve 



Double scarlet rose moss. . Portulaca grandtflora 6 Twelve 



Mammoth verbena Verbena hybrtda 12 Ten 



Blue Star ageratum Ageratum conyzotdes 6 All summer 



Browallia Browallia demissa {B.elata) 12 Eight 



Crystal Palace lobelia Lobelia Ertnus, var. 



compacta 6 All summer 



Dwarf snapdragon Antirrhinum majus 6 Eight 



California poppy Eschscholzia Califor- 



ntca 12 Three 



Double rose moss Portulaca grandt- 

 flora 6 Twelve 



French marigold Tagetes patula 12 Eight 



Golden Gate nasturtium . . . Tropceolum minus 12 Twelve 



LILAC AND PURPLE 



Bluebird petunia Petunia hybrtda 12 Ten 



Mammoth verbena Verbena hybrtda 6 Ten 



The Best Annuals for Covering Rough Ground 



WHITE 



Tom Thumb alyssum. . . . Alyssum maritimum 6 Twenty 



Browallia Browallia demissa, var. 



alba (B. elata) 9 Eight 



Little Prince candytuft. . . . Iberis amara 6 Four 



Moonflower Ipomcea Bona-nox 180 Ten 



Double rose moss Portulaca grandtflora 6 Twelve 



Catch fly Silene pendula,var. compacta 6 



PINK AND ROSE 



Annual gypsophila Gypsophtla elegans 18 Ten 



Shirley poppy Papaver Rhceas, var. 



Shirley 15 Four 



Drummond's phlox Phlox Drummondii 15 Ten 



Double rose moss Portulaca grandt- 

 flora 6 Twelve 



Mammoth verbena Verbena hybrtda 12 Ten 



RED AND SCARLET 



Corn poppy Papaver Rhceas 12 Five 



Double rose moss Portulaca grandtflora 6 Twelve 



Bonfire salvia Salvia splendens 15 Twelve 



Othello nasturtium Tropceolum minus 8 Twelve 



Mammoth verbena Verbena hybrtda 12 Ten 



Golden Wave calliopsis. . . . Coreopsis Drummondii . . .18 Twelve 



California poppy Eschscholzia Cahfor- 



ntca 12 Four 



Double rose moss Portulaca grandt- 

 flora 6 Twelve 



Tom Thumb nasturtium. . Tropceolum minus 12 Twelve 



Perfection ageratum Ageratum conyzotdes 8 



Browallia Browallia demissa 9 



Slender lobelia Lobelia Ertnus, var. gracilis 9 



All summer 



Eight 



All summer 



LILAC AND PURPLE 



Giant Admiration petunia. Petunia hybrtda 12 Ten 



Mammoth verbena Verbena hybrtda 12 Ten 



The Best Annual Vines for Covering Arbors and Piazzas 



WHITE 



Coboea Cobcea scandens, var. 



alba 30 Eight 



Moonflower Ipomcea Bona nox 30 Ten 



BLUE 



Coboea Cobcea scandens 



•3° 



Eight 



MIXED COLORS 



Morning glory Convolvulus tricolor 20 Ten 



Japanese hop Humulus Japomcus 30 For foliage 



Hyacinth bean Dolichos Lablab 10 Ten 



Cypress vine Ipomcea Quamoclit 20 Ten 



Gourds Luffa Mgyptiaca 20 Eight 



Nasturtiums Tropceolum majus 10 Ten 



Canary-bird vine Tropceolum peregrinum ... .8 Ten 



