LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1916. 



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PETUNIA. 



A highly ornamental and profuse flowering 1 , easily culti- 

 vated garden favorite. The seeds of the double Petunia do 

 not possess as much vitality as those of the single, and a 

 good deal of care must be used to get them to germinate, nor 

 will they all come double. H. II. P. 



SINGLE PETUNIAS. Pkt. 



Large Flowering, Finest Mixed — From a collection of su- 

 perbly bordered, striped and spotted flowers 10 



Large Flowering, Fringed, Finest Mixed — A new strain 

 with fringed and frilled edges, very distinct - and beauti- 

 ful, coming true from Seed 15 



Fine Mixed — Splendid varieties, Vs oz. 20c 5 



Hybrids, Finest Mixed — Striped and blotched varieties, 



% oz. 25c 5 



Hybrida Alba — Large pure white 5 



Hybrida^-P.ose 5 



New Star — The ground color is dark crimson-maroon. 

 From the center starts a five-pointed star, which is a 

 very light blush pink, sometimes almost white 10 



GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA. 



These wonderful Petunias have been specially selected and 

 improved in California by a specialist, and are now famous for 

 their great size, beauty of markings and combinations of 

 color. Many have daintily fringed edges, others are ruffled 

 and frilled and are exceptionally lovely. Pkt. 



Giants of California, Mixed — 2 pkts. 25c 15 



Ruffled Giants, Mixed — 2 pkts. 25c 15 



DOUBLE PETUNIAS. 



Fringed, ChoJce 3Iixed — Our double-fringed Petunias will 

 produce 30 to 40 per cent, of fine double-fringed flowers; 

 the weakest seedlings should be carefully preserved, as 

 they invariably produce double flowers 25 



Inimitable — Saved from carefully fertilized flowers and 

 will produce a large percentage of doubles 25 



Lady of the Lake — A large, pure white variety, very 

 beautiful 25 



PEPPER. 



Christmas — A fine pot plant for winter decoration, pro- 

 ducing numerous conical fruits, which turn from green 

 and yellow to a bright scarlet 10 



PLATYCODON. 

 Chinese Bell Flower. 



An exceedingly attractive class of hardy border plants, 

 closely resembling the Campanulas, with which they are often 

 confounded. 



Grandiflorum — 3 feet. Blooms continuously all summer. 

 Blue, White and Mixed. Each 5 



PENNISETUM. 

 Fountain Grass. 



An ornamental grass with beautiful feathery plumes. 

 Makes magnificent edging for Canna and other large beds. 

 H. A. 



Pkt. 

 Longistylum — 2 feet. August. Singularly twisted downy 



plumes of a greenish-white color 5 



Rueppeliannm (Purple Fountain Grass) — 3 feet. Pur- 

 plish flower plumes 10 



POETULACA. 



Popular hardy annuals, producing flowers of almost 

 every hue in the greatest profusion; succeed best in warm, 

 sunny places, and will hardly ever suffer for the want of 

 moisture. 



SINGLE PORTULACA. 



Pkt. Pkt. 



Alba — Pure white 5 Splendens — A rosy purple. 5 



Aurea — Golden yellow .... 5 Tliellussonii — Fine crimson 5 

 Splendid MLxed — All colors; % oz. 15c 5 



DOUBLE PORTULACA. 

 Large Flowering. 



Flowers of the double 

 variety make a grand dis- 

 play remaining open all 

 day in the burning sun. 



Carnation Striped, Yellow, 

 Orange, White, Purple, 

 Scarlet, Rose, Choice 

 Mixed. Any of the above, 

 pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 20c; % 



PETUNIA LARGE FLOWERING. 



PfcNTSTEMON. 



ox. 40c. 



Collection of 7 separate 

 colors, 40c. 



SINGLE PORTULACA. 



These handsome herbaceous plants are deservedly growing 

 in favor for bedding purposes. Sown in February in the 

 house or hot-bed will flower during summer and fall. H.P. 



Pkt. 

 Choice Mixed 10 



PERILLA. 



This ornamental plant makes a fine contrast with any of 

 the light or silver-leaved plants used for lawn groups or 

 ribbon borders. H. H. A. 



Pkt. 



Laciniatus — Cut-leaved variety 5 



Nankinensis — 1 V2 feet 5 



PHORMIUM. 



Folius Variegatus (New Zealand Flax) — Handsome, grass- 

 like foliage, suitable for lawn decoration, vases, etc. 

 Variegated foliage 10 



PHYSOSTEGIA. 

 False Dragon Head. 



Pkt. 



Virginlea — A beautiful free blooming perennial with lav- 

 ender pink flowers. If kept cut will flower from mid- 

 summer until fall. Height 3 to 4 feet 5 



Specloaa Grandlflora Alba — White 6 



