Plants, Seeds, 



PRIMROSES (4 kinds) 



833 Primula Sinensis flmbriata (Fringed Chinese Primrose). "~<Ib- 

 Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and satisfactory house plants; 

 never attacked by insects, and will thrive in a window where there is 

 but little sun and few other plants would grow. Splendid, large-flowering. 

 Mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts. (See cut.) 



834 Everblooming Primxila obconica grandiflora. <C> The flowers 

 are much larger than the old white kind, and of many beautiful shades, 

 including pink, violet, blush-rose, lilac, white, etc. Best-quality seed. 

 Pkt. 5 cts. 

 950 PRIMULA vulgaris. 01 The common wild English Primrose, with 



beautiful flowers of yellow and brown. They should be sown where 

 they can remain and multiply. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 835 PRIMULA malacoides. Improved Baby Primrose. New. 

 I % This is one of the daintiest plants for house culture yet produced 

 and it will thrive and bloom abundantly in any ordinar>- living 

 room. It forms clumps of light, feathery foliage, full of flower 

 stalks all the time. The flowers are a delicate shade of lavender, 

 produced in whorls on tall graceful spikes in great profusion. They 

 stand cutting well and last for several days in water. Plants will 

 bloom in four months after sowing seed and continue in flower 

 from 4 to 6 months. The bloom stocks grow about 10 inches 

 high and a plant in full bloom is very beautiful. Pkt. 15 cts. 

 (See cut.) 



493 RAMBLER ROSE SEED, Home 



Grown. 01 Saved from our own 

 fields; several different colors and 

 varieties mixed. White, crimson, 

 pink, yellow, etc. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 

 10 cts. 



494 DWARF MULTIFLORA ROSES. 



.^^ Often bloom in four months 

 after sowing the seed. They flower 

 in large clusters and are delightfully 

 fragrant. Pkt. 5 cts. 



495 AMERICAN PILLAR ROSE SEED. 



01 § Large single flowers of rich, 

 rosy pink approaching brilliant 

 carmine, with just a glint of 

 white in the center, and yellow 

 stamens. Pkt. 15 cts. 



505 SALPIGLOSSIS GRANDIFLORA 

 (Painted Tong;uej. O The colors 

 range from light blue and straw- 

 color to deepest purple and maroon. 

 A beautiful bedding plant. Mixed 

 colors. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Primula Malacoides (Improved Baby Primrose) 



BRILLIANT SALVIAS 



Primula Sinensis fimbriata. Fringed Chinese Primrose 



522 SOLANUM CAPSICAS- 

 TRUM Melvini. O New. A very 

 bushy, compact plant, 12 to 15 

 inches high, covered with brilliant 

 scarlet cone-shaped berries about 

 >2 inch in diameter. Pkt. 25 cts. 



521 SOLANUM Jerusalem 



Cherry. G Very pretty. Resem- 

 bles a miniature orange tree. Pkt. 

 5 cts. 



532 STOKESIA cyanea. 01 

 Corn-flower Aster. Bears from 30 

 to 40 large, lavender-blue corn- 

 flower-like asters from July until 

 frost. Pkt. ID cts. 



Ricinus (Giant Castor Bean) 



Stately, tree-like plants, quickly 

 growing 6 to 8 feet high, with richly 

 colored foliage and stems. Magni- 

 ficent until frost. (See cut.) 



501 Cambodgensis. O Large, 

 palm-like leaves of the darkest 

 bronze-maroon, stalk and stem 

 nearly black; height, 6 to 8 feet. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts. 



502 Zanzibarensis. O 

 New and distinct. The 

 enormous leaves measure 

 2 to 23^ feet across. Plants 

 make perfect pyramids of 

 foliage. Pkt. 5c., oz. 15c. 



New Salvia Splendens, "Drooping Spikes" 



507 Splendens, Drooping Spikes. O 



A splendid new, large-flowering Salvia (Scar- 

 let Sage) ; bears three times as many flowers 

 as the ordinary Salvia splendens. It is ex- 

 ceedingly handsome and desirable for lawn 

 or garden, whether planted singly or in groups 

 with other flowers. The flowers are intense, 

 dazzling scarlet, and are borne in endless 

 profusion until late in the fall — one of the 

 most beautiful flowers you can plant. Pkt. of 

 75 seeds, lOc, J-^oz. 40 cts. (See cut.) 



508 Splendens, Erect Spikes. Large- 

 flowering Scarlet Sage. O Grows easily; 

 makes grand, stately plants 2 to 3 feet high, 

 completely covered with intense, bright 

 scarlet flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., 34oz. 50 cts. 



509 Blue (Salvia farinacea). O This is 

 the lovely blue Salvia, forming dense, bushy 

 plants, with long spikes of beautiful blue 

 flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 



OFFEIR No. 87. 3 pkts.. 1 each above, 25c. Ricinus ^grows S feet) 



87 G, O, i-b-, 01, :::>, i. See page 5 



