LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1919. 



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MORNING GLORIES 



Convolvulus Major. 



Undoubtedly one of the most profuse flowering vines in 

 cultivation; easy of culture; it thrives well in almost any situ- 

 ation. The beauty and variety of its flowers are unsurpassed. 



Pkt. 



Choice Mixed Varieties — -Per oz. 15c; V4, lb. 50c 5 



Aurea Superbus — Beautiful golden yellow; 6 ft 10 



D^VARX) 3IOR1VI1VG GLORY. (Convolvulus Minor.) 



Minor Tricolor — Mixed colors, oz. 15c 5 



Mauritanicus — Hardy trailing plant, 1 foot high. Flowers 

 of a rich lavender. Especially adapted for rock work 

 or baskets 5 



IPOMAEAS. 



MOON-FLOWERS AND EVENING GLORIES. 



Grandiflora Moon-Flower Vine — A grand climber; when 

 planted in rich soil and well watered attains a height 

 of 50 to 70 feet; produces immense quantities of fra- 

 grant white flowers 



Bona Nox, Good Night or Evening Glory — Flowers large, 

 violet color, fragrant 



Coccinca — Star Ipomaea, with small scarlet flowers 



Heavenly Blue — A splendid climber, either for the conser- 

 vatory or outdoors. Flowers large, light blue with yel- 

 low throat, produced in clusters; foliage large, heart- 

 shaped 



Q.uanioclit Hybrida — "Cardinal Climber." See page 53. 

 Price, 2 pkts. 25c; pkt 



Setosa (Brazilian Morning Glory) — ^A rapid grower, pro- 

 ducing large clusters of rose-colored flowers. The 

 vines are covered w^ith short, reddish hairs and at fre- 

 quent intervals clusters of curious seed pods are 

 formed 



Leari (Blue Dawn Flowers) — Splendid bright blue; grows 

 in large clusters 



MESEMBRYANTHEMTJM. 



Tricolor — Dwarf-grow^ing plants of great beauty, w^ell 

 suited for hanging baskets and the edgings for flower 

 beds, and for covering rock work. % foot, H. H. P. 



Mixed colors 



MI3IOSA. 



Pudica (Sensitive Plant). H. H, A. — 1 foot. One of the 

 most remarkable and interesting plants in cultivation; 



the leaves, w^hen touched, instantly fold up 



MIMULUS — Monkey Flower. 

 Beautiful free-blooming plants, suitable for vases or 



hanging baskets, luxuriant in damp, shady situations. 



H. H. P. 



Moschatns (Musk Plant) — Yellow foliage and flowers, hav- 

 ing a delightful musk scent. % foot 



Tigrinus — An exceedingly beautiful blotched and spotted 

 hybrid, rivaling the Calceolaria in the variety of its 



bright colors 



NEMESIA. 



Strnmosa Suttoni, Improved Hybrids — A most interesting 

 and beautiful annual originally from South Africa, 

 very fine for bedding or pot culture. Sarted indoors in 

 March and transferred to the open in May a continuous 

 wealth of bloom will be furnished from June until 

 frost. The range of colors is really wonderful. 

 Flowers are fantastic in form, the colors ranging from 

 white through shades of pink, yellow, orange and 

 scarlet to deep crimson 



10 

 10 



Soak Seeds of 

 Japanese Morning 

 Glory and Moon- 

 Flowers, for 12 

 hours in viarm 

 water, or scrape 

 off the outer shell 

 at one of the ends 

 before solving, to 

 aid germination. 



Japanese Morning Glory. 



10 



15 



IMPERIAL JAPANESE MORNING GLORIES 



These Japanese Morning Glories are indeed a revelation in 

 the size and beauty of their flowers. Sow early in good, rich 

 soil in a sunny spot in the garden, and water during dry, hot 

 weather. Pkt. 



Choice Mixed Colors — Oz. 20c; % lb. 60c 5 



"Fringed and Ruffled" Japanese Morning Glories — Magnifi- 

 cent large flowers, often as large as saucers, beauti- 

 fully frilled and ruffled. Choice mixed colors. Oz. 35c; 

 14 lb. $1.00 10 



MEXICAN EVENING PRIHTROSE. 



Oenothera Rubricalyx (Evening Primrose, "California") — 

 Novelty. See description page 5 15 



Oenothera Rosea — Beautiful free-flowering plant, making 

 a brilliant display during the evening and early morn- 

 ing. Flowers beautiful rose. H. P 10 



Oenothera Lamarcklana — H. P. 2 feet. Golden yellow... 10 



NEMOPHILA. 



Pretty dwarf-growing plants of compact habit, producing 

 an abundance of beautiful flowers throughout the sum- 

 mer months. H. A. Fine Mixed 5 





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NIGELLA. 

 Love in a Mist or Devil in a Bush. H. A. 

 Miss Jekyll — A beautiful variety of this well-known attractive annual. 



a lovely cornflower blue. Splendid for cutting 



Damascena Nana — Blue. Compact growing 



Damascena Nana Alba — Dwarf white 



Color 



Pkt. 



10 

 5 

 5 



Neme«i« Stnunoaa SattonL 



MYOSOTIS— FORGET-ME-NOT 



They succeed well in damp and shady places. Pkt. 



Dissitiflora — Clear blue; flowers very early. V2 foot 10 



Alpestris — A pretty trailer with blue flowers 5 



Alpestris Nana Alba — Dwarf, white, V4, foot 5 



Palustris — Blue. % foot 5 



Victoria — Compact, completely covered w^ith azure blue flowers 10 



Semperfloren.s — Blooms from early spring to autumn 10 



Q,uiek and Everflowering^Will flov^er in 6 to 8 weeks from time of sowing. 

 The plants are strong and bushy, and are perfectly covered with flowers 



of the most lovely blue 10 



Triumph — The earliest to bloom and continuing in flower until frost. Flowers 



large and borne freely on long stems; color bright blue with yellow eye.. 10 

 The Sylph — Dwarf and compact with silvery white flowers which are borne 



in clusters on long stems 10 



Rath Fischer — A splendid new Forget-me-not of dwarf compact habit with 

 glossy dark green foliage, and bearing large clusters of lovely pure blue 

 flowers measuring about half an inch across, larger than any other 

 variety. An excellent plant either for outdoor bedding or pot culture. 

 Very hardy 15 



PILLAR-SHAPED FORGET-ME-NOTS. 



Grow straight and perpendicular without ever bending to the side, every plant 

 forming a regular pillar. Pkt. 



Royal Blue — Deep blue 10 



Pink Gem — Lovel-y pink 10 



White Gem 10 



