CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 
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GOMPHBENA Alba and Purpurea. — 
White and Crimson Bachelor Button or 
Globe Amaranth.—Very early and free 
flowering; continue to flower for a long 
time. Two feet high. February to August. 
HELIANTHUS, fl. pl—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. 
HELIOTROPIUM. — Heliotrope.—\ixed 
varieties with dark and light shaded flow- 
ers. Should be sown in hot bed if sown 
early. October till April. 
IBERIS Amara.—wWhite Candytuft.—Can 
be sown at different times to have a suc- 
cession of flowers. One foot high. i 
Umbelata Rosa.—Purple Candytuft.—One 
foot. October till April. 
KOCHIA. — Mexican Burning 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 trees, 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. 
LANTANA.—(Hybrida Mixed.) —Growing 
from 2 to 3 feet high bearing Verbena- 
like clusters of flowers, in erange, white, 
rose and other colors. Excellent for bed- 
ding. February to August. 
LOBELIA Erinum. — Lobelia.— A very 
graceful plant with white and blue flow- 
ers. Half foot. October till March. 
MATHIOLA Annua.—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. 
MIRABILIS Jalapa—Four O'Clock or 
Marvel or Peru.—Flowers of various col- 
ors. Three feet. February till June. 
MYOSOTIS Palustris.—Forget-Me-Not.— 
A fine little plant, with smail, blue star- 
like flowers. Half foot high. December 
till March. ‘ 
NASTURTIUM. — Tropacolum Majus. — 
Tall and dwarf mixed. Blossoms red, yel- 
low and salmon, used with leaves as salad. 
Seed-pods while young and _ succulent 
picked and used as capers. Tall variety 
runs, and makes an excellent screen for 
unsightly places. February to April, and 
November and December. Packet, 10c.; 
oz., 20c.; 1% Ilh., 65c.; lb., $2.00. 
PHLOZ. 
PHLOX Drummondii Grandifiora Alba.— 
Pure white, some with purple or violet 
eyes. December till April. 
PHLOX 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. 
PORTULACA. 
PORTULACA. — Single (Mixed.) — The 
flowers are of various colors, from white 
to bright scarlet and crimson. The plant 
is good for edging vases or pots. Half 
foot high. February till August. 
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PORTULACA Grandifiora, fi. pl—Double 
Portulaca.—The same variety of colors 
with 
foot high. 
semi-double and double flowers half 
February 
till August. Mixed. 

Papaver Ranunculus Flowered. 
- POPPIES. 
PAPAVER Ranunculus Flowered.—Dou- 
ble fringed flowers, very showy. Cannot 
be transplanted. Two feet high. October 
till March. 
Somniferum, or Carnation Poppy.— 
Double flowering poppy. Different colors; 
very showy. October till March. 
Shirley Poppies.—Single Mixed.—A very 
beautiful selection of Ranunculus-fiowered 
Poppy. The range of colors extending from 
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. 
Single Poppies. — Mixed. — Colors run 
through all shades of delicate rose, pink, 
pie Ss and brilliant crimson. October till 
March. 
PETUNIA Hybrida.—Petunia.—Splendid 
mixed hybrid varieties. Plants are of 
spreading habit; about one foot high. Oc- 
tober till May. 
Double Large Flowering. — Flowering 
large, fragrant, elegantly formed and 
beautiful, either for house, garden or con- 
elec Packet, 25 cents. October till 
May. 
PYRETHRUM Avrea.—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 Grandiflcra. — Sweet 
Mignonette.—A fragrant plant with large 
spikes of yellowish red flowers. Fifteen 
inches high. December till April. 
SALVIA Splendens.—Scarlet Salvia or 
Red Flowering Sage.—A pot or green- 
house plant, can be grown as an annual as 
it flowers freely from seed the first year. 
Two to three feet high. February till 
April. 
MARIGOLDS. 
TAGETES Erecta.— African or Tall 
Growing Marigold.——Very showy annual 
for borders with bright yellow flowers. 
Two_and a half feet high. February to 
March; October to December, 
