Plants, Seeds, 



^r^EARS EXPER 



408 NIGELLA, Love-in-a-Mist. O A curious 

 and prett\- hardy annual known as Lady 

 in Green, Devil in Bush, etc. Flowers 

 and foliage very handsome. Pkt. 5 cts. 



406 NICOTIAlfA afflnis. G Splendid, pure 



white, bouvardia-like flowers, borne on 

 long, stout stems; intensely fragrant. 

 Pkt. 5 cts. 



407 Sanderae. O New and highly recom- 



mended for beds and borders; makes 

 nice, bushy plants, 2 to 3 feet high, cov- 

 eted the whole season with bright, rich 

 crimson flowers; very showy. Pkt. loc. 



409 (ENOTHERA, Evening Primrose. O Free- 

 flowering plants of easiest culture, pro- 

 ducing brightly colored single flowers, 

 which open in the evening. Pkt. 5 cts. 



411 OXALIS. O Small, free-flowering plants 

 with clover-like leaves, thickly starred 

 with small, bright flowers from June until 

 frost. Sown thinly in drills, it makes a 

 fine edging for flower beds. Pkt. 5 cts. 



549 PALM, Washing:ton Weeping. <^ One 

 of the best Palms for house culture. The 

 seeds germinate quickly and grow very 

 easily. Pkt., six seeds, 10 cts. 



Three Remarkable Passion Flowers i-^ § 



These are handsome rapid-growing climbers which grow easily from seed and are always greatly 

 admired on account of their exquisite colors and curious form of flowers. They begin to bloom while 

 quite small; flowers 3 to 4 inches across; are perennials and though they may die down in winter 

 will come up in the spring and bloom as well as ever. A partly sheltered situation suits them best 



451 Rainbow. l2>§ Lovely blush-white, deli- 

 cately tinted with blue and having a beautiful ^Sl^ 

 rayed center tike the spwkes of a wheel. (See .^^v 

 cut.) Pkt. 10 cts. 



452 Blue. i_i-§ Splendid large flowers, .^^r-^S^if-.M 

 similar to the Rainbow, except in color, which 

 is beautiful \'iolet-blue. Buds look like May ^mmmmwm iii , .. 

 apples. Pkt. 10 cts. KK^^mtSr' f 



453 Scarlet. lJ>§ This is the beautiful red 

 Passion Flower of California; exceedingly hand- 

 some. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 454 Above three colors, mixed. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Offer No. 83 



I pkt. each of above named Passion Flowers, 

 3 in all, 250. 



Rainbow Passion Flower 



824 PELARGONIUM (Lady 

 Washington Geranium). lS- 

 The finest of the Geranium 

 family; elegant for house cul- 

 ture. Seed very scarce and 

 costly. (See cut.) Pkt. 25 cts. 



940 PENTSTEMON, Large- 

 Flowering Mixed. % Nice, 

 bushy plants, 18 inches to 2 

 feet high. The plumes re- 

 semble Gloxinias and are borne 

 on long stems in great pro- 

 fusion; colors include pure 

 white, pink, rose, crimson, 

 purple and other shades. Fine 

 for pot culture. Pkt. 10 cts. 



Pelargoniums, 



Lady Washington 

 Geraniums 



February 23, 191 1. 

 All the seeds and roses which I 

 purchased from you two years 

 ago, in fact all my flowers from 

 you, have given the best of satis- 

 faction. — Miss K. E. B., Kansas 

 City, Kansas. 



LARGE -FLOWERING PETUNIAS 



460 Giants of California. O The largest and finest Petunias in the 

 world. Lindoubtedly the most magnificent ever seen, both in regard to size 

 and depth of flowers and brilliant and wonderful combination of colors, 

 embracing every conceivable shade of crimson, pink, lavender, yellow and 

 even deep black. Many of them beautifully frilled and ruffled. Pkt. 10 cts. 



461 New Fringed Grandiflora. O Immense flowers of beautiful 

 shades and colors, same as above, but petals elegantly fringed and lanceo- 

 lated. Very rare and beautiful. Pkt. 10 cts. 



462 Double Fancy, Fringed. G Flowers like round, fluffy balls in 

 all imaginable shades of blue, white and garnet, wonderfully variegated. 

 This seed is carefully chosen and will usually yield about 30 per cent of 

 double flowers. Plants bearing single flowers should be discarded as soon 

 as they bloom. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 for $1. 



463 Grandiflora. O One of the richest -colored varieties in culti- 

 vation; flowers are of many beautiful colors, including various shades of 

 rose, violet, purple, lavender, crimson and yellow. Pkt. 10 cts. 



464 Snowball. G The flowers are pure snow-white, of good shape 

 and size, sweet-scented and lasting. It has few equals among pure white 

 flowers. For beds and borders should be extensively planted. Pkt. 5 cts. 



465 Blotched and Striped. G Flowers with star-shaped blotches of 

 brilliant colors; fine for bedding and window boxes. Pkt. 5 cts., 3^oz. 20 cts. 



466 Best Double. G This is the finest strain of best double Petunias, 

 and will produce a large proportion of grand double flowers of the most 

 magnificent colors and shades, but it is very scarce and expensive, and 

 requires great care to grow. (See cut.) Pkt. 10 cts. 



467 Hybrida. G Finest mixed colors. Pkt. 5 cts., J^cz. 25 cts. 



Petunia. Best Double (466) 



Offer No. 83a. 



I pkt. each of Petunias, Giants of California, Snow- 

 b^, Best Double, and Hybrida, the 4 for 25c. 



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