Try a few flowers that you have never grown before; our Novelties are on pages 121 to 125 



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1412 JAPANESE KUDZU VINE 



(Jack and the Bean Stalk) 

 Hardy Perennial Climber 



Blossoms are like wistaria, but larger in size and with better clusters. 

 The color is of a pleaslug shade of pur- 

 ple. The foliage Is luxuriant, some- 

 what like the leaf of a bean. The vine 

 is extremely rapid and dense in growth, 

 making the Japanese Kudzu or "Jack 

 and the Bean Stalk" vine of great value 

 where a quickly produced shade. Is 

 wanted. From estab- 

 lished roots, this vine 

 will attain a length of 

 40 to 50 feet in one sea- 

 sou. It will even flour- 

 ish where nothing else 

 It Is perfect- 

 ly hardy, in- 

 creasing in 

 size and 

 beauty year 

 after year. 

 An orna- 

 mental and 

 rapid grow- 

 ing climber. 

 Packet, 

 10 cents; 

 \4. ounce, 

 25 cents; 

 oz., 75 cts. 



will grow. 



1412 Japanese Kudzu Vin 



Jack and the Bean Stalk.' 



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1416 KOCHIA (Summ^i C^pioss, Burning Bush) 



Hardy Annual 



Kochia grows 2 to 1% feet high and resembles a closely clipped orna- 

 mental evergreen. The globe-shaped or pyramidal bushes are close 

 ind compact, and of a pleasing light green color. In early autumn 

 Lhe whole bush becomes carmine or blood red. ISlegant foliage plant. 

 I Packet, 10 cts.; % ounce, ^5 cts.; J^ ounce, 10 cts.; ounce, 75 cts. 



1413 Jerusalem Cherry. 



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1418 Lantana, Finest Hybrids Mixed. 



1413 JERUSALEM CHERRY 



Half Hardy Perennial 



Forms a dwarf, branching plant, with small, oval-shaped leaves, and 

 a great profusion of handsome, bright scarlet berries. Height, Ifoot. 

 Succeeds well outdoors in summer. In fall before frost pot up plant and 

 bring indoors for winter decoration. Packet, 10 cts.; )4, ounce, 30 cts. 



m^ JOB'S TEARS 



Hardy Annual Grass 



A pretty, ornamental grass, with broad, corn-like leaves and hard 

 shining seeds of peculiar appearance, giving the plant its name. The 

 seed is frequently used as an old-fashioned remedy for sore throat, 

 goiter and teething babies. They are strung on a linen thread and worn 

 around the neck as a chain. 



Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 20 cents; quarter pound, 60 cents. 



LANTANA 



Half Hardy Perennial 



Shrubby plant, 1 to 3 feet high, bearing verbena-like pink, yellow, 

 orange or white flowers having an agreeable aromatic odor. 

 1418 FINEST HYBRIDS MIXED. Packet, 10 cts.; % oz., 25 cts. 



Larkspur, Double Stock Flowered. 



1427 Lemon Verbena. 



LARKSPUR 



Hardy Annual 

 TAIili DOUBIiE STOCK FI-OWERED. The flowers are borne 

 in great profusion and last well when cut. One of the best-known garden 

 flowers. The flue spikes of bloom are exceedingly beautiful. 



1419 DARK. BLUE. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 30 cents. 



1420 EXQUISITE. The color of this charming new larkspur isa beau- 

 tiful soft pink; highly prized for cut flower and garden use. 



Packet, 15 cents; % ounce, 30 cents; % ounce, 50 cents. 



1421 LUSTROUS CARMINE. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 40 eents. 

 SHELL PIIVK. Packet, 10 cents; 14 ounce, 30 cents. 

 PURE AVHITE. Packet, 10 cents; !4 ounce, 30 cents. 

 FINEST MIXED COLORS. Rich mixture of all colors. 

 Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 25 cents; ounce, 75 cents. 



1427 LEMON VERBENA 



Half Hardy Perennial 



Grown for the exquisite fragrance of its leaves. Easily grown In pots 

 or beds, bears small white flowers. Packet, 10 cents. 



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LAVENDER 



Hardy Perennial 



Bears long spikes of fragrant, blue flowers which when dried impart an 

 agreeable perfume to clothing. Packet, 10 cents. 



