970 Aristolochia Sipho 



Aristolochia 



(Dutchman's Pipe) 

 Hardy Perennial Climber 

 970 SIPHO. A vigorous and 

 rapid grower with large, 

 heart-shaped leaves, having 

 curious brownish purple flow- 

 ers which resemble pipes. 

 Grows 50 feet or more in a 

 season. Its handsome light 

 green leaves give a quick 

 dense shade. 



Pkt. lOe; 3 pkts. 25c 



972 Artemisia 



(Summer Fir) 

 Hardy Annual 



Forms pyramidal shaped 

 bushes with rich, dark green 

 foliage, 3 to 5 feet high, 

 branching freely, giving it the 

 appearance of a nicely de- 

 veloped Christmas tree. It is 

 pretty as a pot plant or may 

 be grow^n successfully as a 

 specimen, clump or hedge. 



Pkt. lOe; 3 pkts. 25c 



93N06 



Aristolochia 

 Sipho 

 Plants 



The true large- 

 leaved variety 



90c each ; 



3 for $2.50; 



e for $4.75; 



■59.00 per doz., 



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971 Armeria formosa 



Armeria 



(Sea Pink or Thrift) 

 Hardy Perennial 

 971 FORMOSA. Height 18 

 inches. Very useful in the 

 hardy border and excellent for 

 cutting, as the long-stemmed, 

 rose-colored flow^ers retain 

 their brilliant appearance for 

 a long while after being cut. 

 Blooms early; valuable for 

 rockeries. 

 Pkt. lOe; % oz. 30c; % oz. 50c 



974 Asparagus plumosus nainus 



Asparagus 



(Lace Pern or Emerald 

 Feather) 



Half Hardy Perennial 



For house use as pot plants, 

 in hanging baskets, vases, etc., 

 few plants equal the Aspara- 

 gus Fern. They thrive under 

 conditions which would kill 

 other plants. The foliage, 

 when cut, retains its color a 

 long time. 



974 PLUMOSUS WANUS. A 

 desirable pot plant of wonder- 

 ful beauty. Cheerful, green, 

 fern-like foliage of delicate 

 texture. Individual fronds or 

 leaves grow from 4 to 8 inches 

 across. Very graceful when 

 used in bouquets. 



Pkt. 20c; 100 seeds 50c; 

 500 seeds $1.25; 1000 seeds $2.00 



976 Sprengcri. This plant 

 is especially adapted to sus- 

 pended baskets, window boxes, 

 vases, etc.; 1 to 4 feet. An 

 excellent house plant, as it 

 withstands a dry atmosphere, 

 succeeding practically every- 

 where. 



Pkt. 10c; 100 seeds 25c; 

 500 seeds 75c; 1000 seeds $1.25 



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1124 Balloon Vine 



( Lo ve-in-a-puff ) 

 Hardy Annual Climber 



A rapid grow^ing climber, 

 attaining a height of 5 to 10 

 feet. Bears small white flow- 

 ers, followed by inflated seed 

 pods resembling small bal- 

 loons, hence the name. Large- 

 ly planted to cover fences, 

 arches, garden houses, etc., 

 because of its quick and free 

 growth. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c 



1137 Begonia Vernon 



Begonia 



Tender Perennial 



Beautiful bedding plants, 

 easily raised from seed, doing 

 well in full sunlight or shady 

 positions. They are especially 

 desirable for winter flowering 

 house plants. 



1135 liUminosa. Brilliant 

 fiery dark scarlet. 



Pkt. 25e; %4 oz, $1.00; 

 %2 oz. $1.60 



1136 Prima Donna. Beauti- 

 ful clear pink shading to car- 

 mine rose; everblooming. 



Pkt. 20e; 1/64 oz. 85c; 

 %2 OZ. $1.40 



1137 Vernon. Brilliant deep 

 carmine with a bright yellow 

 center. Rich metallic green 

 foliage changing to dark red. 



Pkt, 15c; 1/64 oz. 60e; 

 %2 oz. $1.00 



1138 SBMPERFI^ORENS, 



single: mixed. Contains all 

 colors. 



Pkt. 10c; Vei ox. 35c; 



%2 oz. 55c; %6 oz. 95c 



1143 BIgnonia radicans 



Bignonia 



(Trumpet Creeper) 

 Hardy Perennial Climber 

 1143 RADICANS. One of 



the most effective, strong 

 growing, hardy climbers, bear- 

 ing large clusters of orange 

 red flowers which always at- 

 tract humming birds. Mostly 

 grown on trees or walls. Use- 

 ful for covering unsightly 

 places and stumps, or wher- 

 ever a flowering vine is de- 

 sired, though it can be cut 

 back and made almost self- 

 supporting. Usual height 10 

 to 30 feet. 



Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c 



93N08 



Bignonia Radicans 

 Plants 



55e each; 3 for SL.'SO; 



6 for $2.75; $5.25 per dozen, 



postpaid 



1145 Bitter Sweet 



Hardy Perennial Climber 



A handsome, native twining 

 shrub of rapid growth, ele- 

 gant for clinging to walls, 

 trees, etc., and one of the most 

 desirable for shade. Has beau- 

 tiful large leaves and bears 

 yellow flowers in May and 

 June, which are followed in 

 the autumn with clusters of 

 bright orange fruit. Often 

 used for house decoration dur- 

 ing the winter. 

 Pkt. lOc; % oz. 30c; 14 oz. 50o 



93N10 



Bitter Sweet Plants 



55c each; 3 for $1.50; 



6 for $2.75; $5.25 per doz., 



postpaid 



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