82 nr IHmRrADRKR -PHIIADtLPHIAMm KtHABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



DAXURA (Trumpet Flower). 



PER PKT. 



Ornamental annuals, with large and showy flowers, making handsome plants, 2 to 3 feet high. 



2214 Double Golden. Deep golden yellow; delightfully fragrant 5 



2213 Fastuosa liuberiana. Large double flowers of various colors 5 



2212 Cornucopia {"Horn of Pie nty"). A grand variety; the flowers average 8 inches 



long by o across; French white inside, purple outbide; delightfully fragrant; started — 



early will flower from early summer until fall. (See cut.) 10 



2211 Arborea Simplex (Brugmansia). Large single, trumpet-shaped, 



white, fragrant flowers about 12 inches long; half-hardy perennial 15 



DI^ORPHOTHBCA (African Golden DaUy). 



2375 Aurantiaca. An extremely showy annual Daisy from South 

 Africa, which suits our climatic conditions perfectly. The 

 Ijushy plants grow 12 to 15 inches high. The flowers, which 

 are 2J inches and over across, are a unique, rich, glossy, 

 orange-gold, ^wiih dark disc and halo. These glitter in the 

 sunshine and present a magnificent sight when in full bloom. 

 Seed may be sown in the same way as Asters or Petunias, 

 arid should have a dry, sunny position. They bloom the 

 greater part of the summer and fall. J oz., 50 cts 



2374 Aurantiaca Hybrida. Beautiful new hybr.ds of the Afri- 

 can Golden Daisy, and similar in habit to the parent; flow- 

 ers equally as large, but varying in color from the purest 

 while through the various shades of yellow and orange to 

 rich salmon shades, many being zoned with several of these 

 colors around the black disc. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



DRAC^NA (Dragon Plant) 

 23?56 Indivisa. Beautiful orna- 

 mental-leaved plants; long, nar- 

 row, green foliage; indispensa- 

 ble for vases and house decora- 

 tions 



Dati'Ra Cornvcopia. 



DoLiCHOS (Hyacinth Bean). 



DiMOHPHOTHECA. 



DOLICHOS (Hyacinth Bean). 



A rapid-growing annual climber, flowering freely 

 in erect racemes, followed by ornamental seedpods; 

 for covering arbors, trellises, etc. Sow the seed in 

 the garden in May where they are to remain; 10 

 feet. (See cut.) per pkt. 



2377 "Daylight." This grand Hyacinth Bean 

 comes from Japan. In our trial ground seed 

 sown late in May had, by the middle of July, 

 attained a height of over 10 feet, and was 

 covered with spikes of snow-white pea-shaped blossoms from then until late fall. 

 The heart-shaped foliage is bright green, and not aflfected by insect pests. Per 



oz., 25 cts 10 



2376 "Darkness." Identical in every way to the above, except in color, which is 



a rich purple violet. Per oz., 25 cts 10 



2380 Lablab, Mixed. Purple and white. Per oz., 15 cts 5 



ECHINOCYSTIS (Wad Cucumber Vine). 

 2401 Lobata. One of the quicke.'^t growing annual vines we know of; splendid for 

 covering trellises, old trees, fences, etc. Clean, bright green foliage and sprays of 

 white flowers during July and August. See cut on opposite page. Per oz., 30 cts. 5 



ERYNGIUM (Sea Holly). 



2421 Amethystinum. Handsome ornamental hardy plants, growing 2 to 3 feet 

 high, with finely-cut, spiny foliage and beautiful thistle-like heads of amethystine- 

 blue; fine for winter bouquets '. 1» 



ERYSI>I1.'3I (Fairy Wallflower). 



2411 Perofskianum. We sent out for trial the past two seasons a number of packets 

 of this annual, and have received so many favorable reports that we have con- 

 cluded to add it to our list. The plants grow about 18 inches high, bearing 

 throughout the summer dense racemes of brilliant orange-yellow Wallflower-like 

 flowers, a rather unusual color in annuals. It is of the simplest culture. Sow 

 the seed in the open ground in spring and give it a sunny position. Oz., 25 cts. 5 



Cultural Notes on growing both Annual* and Perennial* from teed are given on page*,48 and 49. 



