CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



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aOMPHBENA (Mixed). — White and 

 Crimson Batchelor Button or Globe 

 Amaranth. — Very early and free flowering:; 

 continue to flower for a long time. Two 

 feet high. February to August. 



HELIAITTHUS, fl. pi. — Double Flowering 

 Sunflower. — A well known plant, with 

 showy yellow flowers, the double is often 

 cultivated in flower gardens. The single 

 varieties are cultivated mostly for the 

 seed. Four feet high. February till May. 



HEIiIOTBOFITTM. — Heliotrope. — Mixed 



varieties with dark and light shaded flow- 

 ers. Should be sown in hot bed if sown 

 early. October till April. 



IBEBIS Amara. — White Candytuft. — Can 

 be sown at different times to have a suc- 

 cession of flowers. One foot high. 



Umbelata Rosa. — Purple Candytuft. — One 

 foot. October till April. 



EOCHIA^ — Mexican BuminiT Bush — A 



splendid and novel plant. — An easily grown 

 annual plant suitable for all parts of the 

 South. Sown thinly in Spring when leaves 

 begin to appear on the tiees, it soon forms 

 a cypress-like hedge of symmetrical form 

 and' of lively green color; by mid-summer 

 it attains a height of about 3 feet and on 

 approach of cool weather the whole plant 

 becomes a deep red. 



LAN-TANA.— (Hybrida Mixed.)— Growing 

 from 2 and 3 feet high bearing Verbena- 

 like clusters of flowers, in orange, white, 

 rose and other colors. Excellent for bed- 

 ding. February to August. 



ImOBHImIA Erinus Com pacta (Mixed). — 



Lobelia. — A veiy graceful plant, blue 

 flowers. Half foot. October till March. 



MATHIOLA Annua (Mixed). — Ten Weeks 



Stocks. Large flowers of all colors, from 

 white to dark blue or crimson. Should 

 be sown in pots or pans, and when large 

 enough transplanted into rich soil. One 

 and a quarter feet. October till March. 



MIBABII^IS Jalapa (Mixed). — Four 



O'clock or Marvel or Peru. — Flowers of 



various colors. Three feet. February till 

 June. 



MYOSOTIS Palnstris. — Porgret-Me-Not. — 



A fine little plant, with small, blue star- 

 like flowers. Half foot high. December 

 till March. 



NASTURTIUM. — Tropaeolum Majus. — 



Tall and the dwarf mixed. Blossoms red, 

 yellow and salmon, used with leaves as 

 salad. Seed-pods while young and succu- 

 lent picked and used as capers. Tall variety 

 runs, and makes excellent screen for 

 unsightly places. October to February, and 

 November and December. Packet, lOc; 

 oz., 20c.; 1/4 lb., 75c.; lb., $2.25. 



PHZ.OX. 



PHZiOX Drnmuiondii Grandiflora Alba. — 



Pure white, some with purple or violet 

 eyes. December till April. 



PHZiOX Drummondii. — Mixed Drummond 

 Phlox. — Their various colors and length 

 of flowering, with easy culture, make 

 them a favorite with every one. One foot 

 high. December till April. 



POBTUI^ACA. 



POBTULACA. — Sinffle (Mixed.) ^ The 



flowers are of various colors, from white j 

 to bright scarlet and crimson. The plant 

 is good for edging vases or pots. Half | 

 foot high. February till August. I 



PORTUZiACA Grandiflora. — Double Mixed 

 Portulaca. — The same variety of colors 

 with semi-double and double flowers half 

 foot high. February till August. Mixed. 



Papaver Ranunculus Plowered. 

 POPPIES. 



PAPAVER Ranunculus Plowered (Mixed) 



— Double fringed flowers, very showy. Can- 

 not be tran.cplanted. Two feet high. 

 October till March. 



Somniferum, or Carnation Poppy (Mixed) 



Double flowering poppy. Different colors; 

 very showy. October till March. 



Shirley Poppies. — Single Mixed. — A very 

 beautiful selection of Ranunculus-flowered 

 Poppy. The range of colors extending front 

 pure white through the most delicate shades 

 of pale pink, rose and carmine to crimson, 

 while edged, shaded and striped. Semi- 

 double. October till March. 



Sing^le Popples. — Mixed. — Colors run 

 through all shades of delicate rose, pink 

 carmine and brilliant crimson. October till 

 March. 



Paeony Plowered Double Mixed Poppy. — 



Double ball shaped flowers of gigantic size. 



PETUNIA Hybrida. — Petunia. — Splendid 

 mixed hybrid varieties. Plants are of 

 spreading habit; about one foot high. Oc- 

 tober till May. 



Double Iiarg-e Plowering' (Mixed) — 



Flowering large, fragrant, elegantly formed 

 and beautiful, either for house, garden or 

 conservatory. Packet, 25 cents. October 



till May. 



PYRETHRUM Aurea. —- Golden Feather. 

 The flowers resemble Asters. Bright yel- 

 low leaves which makes it showy as a 

 border massed with plants such as Coleus, 

 etc. March and April. 



RESEDA Odorata Grandiflora (Mixed). — 



Sweet Mignonette. — A fragrant plant with 

 large spikes of yellowish red flowers. 

 Fifteen inches high. December till April. 



SAIiVIA Splendens. — Scarlet Salvia or 

 Red P^lowering Sage. — A pot or green- 

 liouse plant, can be grown as an annual as 

 it flowers freely from seed the flrst year. 

 Two to three feet high. February till 

 April. 



