LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1012. 



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LARKSPUR. 



ANNUAL LAEKSPUH. 



KAULFUSSIA. 



Pretty free-flowering- plants of com- 

 pact growth exceedingly effective in 

 beds or borders. Mixed colors. H. A. 



Annual Varieties. 



A beautiful and well-known class of hardy annuals, producing long spikes 

 of varied-hued blossoms, which are very useful for cut flowers. Sow in the open 

 ground in April or May. Pkt. 



Emperor — A profuse bloomer, very double, mixed colors, 1 foot 5 



Stock Flowered — Tall, mixed, 2 V 2 feet 5 



Double Tall Rocket — Fine mixed; Vi oz. 15c 5 



Double Dwarf Rocket — Mixed colors; H oz. 15c 5 



PERENNIAL, LARKSPUR — Dclphimums. 



A beautiful genus, the prevailing color of the flowers blue; the perennial 

 varieties make a splendid appearance; for planting in permanent places and 

 massing in clumps in mixed borders they are particularly desirable. Pkt. 



Grandiflorum, Finest mixed — Flowers of exceptionally rich colors, ranging 



through all shades of blue and violet, to pure white 10 



Foriiiosnm — Large blue and white flowers 5 



Nudicaule — Scarlet, fine 10 



Zalil — A handsome yellow variety 10 



1-e Mastodonte (Giant Bee Larkspur) — Large blue flowers 10 



Belladonna — A variety of exceptional merit; color beautiful sky-blue. 



See page 4 15 



Chinese Tom Thumb Blue — This year's novelty. See page 4. A perennial 



which may be flowered from seed the first year » 10 



Chinense, Blue Butterfly — A charming variety of the annual type, very free 



flowering; color dark-blue; height 15 inches, excellent for bedding 10 



LOBELIA. 



Dwarf-growing - plant from 4 to 12 inches high with blue, white, crimson and 

 rose flowers, adapted for ribboned borders. The trailing varieties are invaluable 

 for hanging baskets, "vases, etc. Should be started in heat and afterwards 

 transplanted. H. H. A. 



DWARF COMPACT VARIETIES. p kt 



Crystal Palace Compacta — A beautiful deep blue variety. V 2 foot 10 



I'ii mil :d Magnifica — The finest of all dwarfs, very dark blue. % foot 10 



Speciosa White Gem — A new pure white variety, fine for bedding. % foot. . . 10 



Erinus Compacta "Goldelse" — Yellow foliage, flowers blue 10 



Nana Compacta Coerulea — A fine dwarf bright blue bedding varrety 10 



LOBELIA TENUIOR — Large flowered, dark-blue. A charming sort for vases 

 and pots; very free flowering; height 1 foot 10 



TRAILING LOBELIA. 

 Gracilis — Light Blue 5 Rosea — Pink 5 



KENILWORTH IVY. 



Linaria Cymbalaria — A neat and charming perennial climber, 

 for vases, baskets, pots and rock work 



Pkt. 



suitable 



KOCHIA TRICOPHYLLA. 

 Summer Cypress or Burning Bush. 



A handsome ornamental annual plant, growing easily from Seed sown 

 in the open ground. The plants grow aboot 3 feet high and are globe- 

 shaped, the stems being covered with slender light green leaves, 

 which change in fall to deep carmine. A grand plant for small hedges 

 or rows on the back of garden borders 



KUDZU VINE — (Jack-and-thc-bean-stalk.) 



Pneraria Thunbergiana — For rapidity of growth this hardy vine has no 

 equal. It will grow 8 to 10 feet from Seed the first year. Afterwards 

 a single season's growth of 60 feet is not unusual. The leaves are 

 large and abundant. It bears racemes of pea-shaped rosy purple 

 flowers. Pkt 



I, ANT AN A. 



Very desirable plants for home culture, the varieties of which 

 are almost numberless. All the colors are very pretty. T. P. p k j 

 Hybrida — Mixed 5 



LATHYRUS LATIFOLITJS. 



Everlasting Pea — Showy perennial plants. Hardy, withstand- 

 ing our severe winters without protection. Very ornamental for 

 trellis work, fences, etc. The flowers are produced in large clusters, 

 after the style of Sweet Peas, but without the perfume. H. P. 



Pkt. 



HARDY LOBELIAS. 



Cardinalis, "Cardinal Flower" — Flower 

 spikes 8 inches long, of intense scarlet. . . 



Syphilitica — Has long spikes of blue flowers.. 



Queen Victoria — A beautiful variety with 

 dark bronze foliage and bright scarlet 

 flowers 



10 

 10 



15 



LUPINUS. 



Very desirable plants, bearing 



loni 



10 



10 



spikes 

 of brilliant-colored flowers. p k t 



Annual Varieties, Mixed 5 



Perennial Varieties, Mixed 5 



Polyphyllus Roseus — A hardy, perennial sort. 

 Rose-pink flowers borne on long spikes, 

 excellent for cutting 15 



3IATRICARIA CAPENSIS. 

 Double White Feverfew — Bushy annual gar- 

 den plant, bearing quantities of double 

 white, button-like flowers, very useful for 

 cutting 5 



Pink . 

 White 



Pkt. 

 5 

 5 



Crimson 



Mixed Colors, oz. 



30c. 



LAVENDER (Lavendala vera). 



Hardy sweet scented perennial; oz. 30c 



LEPTOSIPHOIV. 



Pretty little hardy annuals, suitable for borders. H. A. Pkt. 



French Hybrids — Mixed colors 5 



LINTTM. 



Free-flowering plants with brilliant colored flowers. Pkt. 



Flavum — Yellow, 1 foot, hardy. H. P 10 



Grandiflorum Coccineum — Scarlet, 1 foot. H. A 5 



LQPHOSPERMUM. 



Rapid-growing, ornamental climbing plants, with large leaves 

 and handsome flowers. Pkt. 



Hendersonii — Rosy carmine 10 



Scandens — Pure violet ....,..,., ,..,,.,,., 5 



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