LIST OF CHOICE FLOWERfSEEDS FOR 1918. 



63 



MORNING GLORIES 



Convolvulus Major. 



Undoubtedly one of the most profuse flowering vines in cultivation; 

 easy of culture; it thrives well in almost any situation. The beauty and 

 variety of its flowers are unsurpassed. Pkt. 



Choice Mixed Varieties — Per oz. 15c; H lb. 50c 5 



Aurea Superbus — Beautiful golden yellow; 6 ft 10 



DWARF MORNING GLORY. (Convolvulus Minor.) 



Minor Tricolor — Mixed colors, oz. 15c 5 



Mauritanicus — Hardy trailing plant, 1 foot high. Flowers of a rich 

 lavender. Especially adapted for rock work or baskets 5 



IPOMAEAS 



MOON-FLOWERS AND EVENING GLORIES. 



Grandiflora Moon-Flower Vine — A grand climber; when planted 

 in rich soil and well watered attains a height of 50 to 70 feet; produces 

 immense quantities of frgarant white flowers 10 



Bona Nox, Good Night or Evening Glory — Flowers large, violet 

 color, fragrant 5 



Coccinea — Star Ipomaea, with small scarlet flowers 5 



Heavenly Blue — A splendid climber, either for the conservatory or 

 outdoors. Flowers, large, light blue with yellow throat, produced 

 in clusters; foliage, large heart-shaped 10 



Quamoclit Hybrida — "Cardinal Climber." See page 53. Price 

 2 pkts. 25c; pkt 15 



Setosa (Brazilian Morning Glory) — A rapid grower, producing large 

 clusters of rose-colored flowers. The vines are covered with short, 

 reddish hairs and at frequent intervals clusters of curious seed pods 

 are formed 10 



Leari (Blue Dawn Flowers) — Splendid bright blue; grows in large clusters 10 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. 

 Tricolor — Dwarf-growing plants of great beauty, well suited for hanging 

 baskets and the edgings for flower beds, and for covering rock work. 

 H foot, H. H. P. Mixed colors 5 



MIMOSA. 



Pudica (Sensitive Plant). H. H. A. — 1 foot. One of the most re- 

 markable and interesting plants in cultivation; the leaves, when touched, 

 instantly fold up 10 



MIMULUS— Monkey Flower. 



Beautiful free-blooming plants, suitable for vases or hanging baskets, 

 luxuriant in damp, shady situations. H. H. P. 

 Moschatus (Musk Plant)— Yellow foliage and flowers, having a delightful 



musk scent. 54 foot 5 



Tigrinus — An exceedingly beautiful blotched and spotted hybrid, rivaling 



the Calceolaria in the variety of its bright colors 5 



NEMESIA. 

 Strumosa Suttoni, Improved Hybrids — A most interesting and 

 beautiful annual originally from South Africa, very fine for bedding 

 or pot culture. Started indoors in March and transferred to the open 

 in May a continuous wealth of bloom will be furnished from June 

 until frost. The range of colors is really wonderful. Flowers are 

 , fantastic in form, the colors ranging from white through shades of 

 pink, yellow, orange and scarlet to deep crimson 15 



Soak Seeds of Jap- 

 anese Morning Glory 

 and Moon-Flowers, 

 for 12 hours in warm 

 water, or scrape off 

 the outer shell at 

 one of the ends be- 

 fore sowing, to aid 

 germination. 



Neme&ia Strumosa Suttoni. 



.JAPANBSB MOBNING GLOBI. 



IMPERIAL JAPANESE MORNING GLORIES 



These Japanese Morning Glories are indeed a revelation in the size and 

 beauty of their flowers. Sow early in good, rich soil in a sunny spot in the 

 garden, and water during dry, hot weather. Pkt. 



Choice Mixed Colors— Oz. 20c; M lb. 60c 5 



"Fringed and Ruffled" Japanese Morning Glories — Mganificient 



large flowers, often as large as saucers, beautifully frilled and ruffled. 



Choice mixed colors. Oz. 35c; ]4, lb. $1.00 10 



MEXICAN EVENING PRIMROSE. 



Oenothera Rubricalyx (Evening Primrose, "California") — Novelty. 

 See description page 5 15 



Oenothera Rosea — Beautiful free-flowering plant, making a brilliant 

 display during the evening and early morning. Flowers beautiful 

 rose. H. P 10 



Oenothera Lamarckiana — H. P. 2 feet. Golden yellow 10 



NEMOPHILA. 



Pretty dwarf-growing plants of compact habit, producing an abundance 

 of beautiful flowers throughout the summer months. H. A. Fine 

 Mixed 5 



NIGELLA. 

 Love in a Mist or Devil in a Bush. H. A. 



Miss Jekyll — A beautiful variety of this well-known, attractive annual. 



Color a lovely cornflower blue. Splendid for cutting 10 



Damascena Nana — Blue. Compact growing 5 



Damascena Nana Alba — Dwarf white 5 



M YOSOTI S— FORGET-ME-NOT 



They succeed well in damp and shady places. Pkt. 



Dissitiflora — Clear blue; flowers very early. J/^ foot 10 



Alpestris — A pretty trailer with blue flowers 5 



Alpestris Nana Alba — Dwarf, white, 14, foot 5 



Palustris — Blue. 54 foot 5 



Victoria — Compact, completely covered with azure blue flowers 10 



Semperflorens — Blooms from early spring to autumn 10 



Quick and Everflowering — Will flower in 6 to 8 weeks from time of sowing. The plants are 



strong and bushy, and are perfectly covered with flowers of the most lovely blue 10 



Triumph — The earliest to bloom and continuing in flower until frost. Flowers large and borne 



freely on long stems; color bright blue with yellow eye 10 



The Sylph — Dwarf and compact with silvery white flowers which are borne in clusters on long 



stems 10 



Ruth Fischer — A splendid new Forget-me-not of dwarf compact habit with glossy dark green 



foliage, and bearing large clusters of lovely puie blue flowers measuring about half an inch across, 



larger than any other variety. An excellent plant either for outdoor bedding or pot culture. 



Very hardy 15 



PILLAR-SHAPED FORGET-ME-NOTS. 



Grow straight and perpendicular without ever bending to the side, every plant forming a regular 

 pillar. Pkt. 



Royal Blue — Deep blue 10 



Pink Gem — Lovely pink 10 



White Gem 10 



