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RHODANXHE (Swan River Everlasting) 



PER PKT. 



3860 A charming annual; succeeds in a light rich soil and a 

 warm sheltered situation; valuable for pot culture; flowers 

 everlasting; mixed colors; 1 foot 10 



RICINUS (Castor Oil Bean) 



Ornamental plants of stately growth and picturesque foliage, with 



brilliant colored fruit, producing sub-tropical effect; fine for lawns, 



massing or centre plants for beds. 



3862 Cambodgiensis. The main stems and leaf stalks are 

 shining ebony, leaves large, regularly divided and richly 

 colored. The foliage assumes different shades as the plant 

 increases in size, so that very striking effects may be ob- 

 tained; 5 feet. Per oz., 25 cts. 5 



3866 Panormitanus. Immense dark brown leaves, producing 



a fine tropical effect. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



3864 Philippinensis. A variety from the Philippines, with 

 beautiful gigantic foliage; 10 feet. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



3865 Sanguineus. Blood red 

 stalks and clusters of red 

 fruit; 8 feet. Per oz., 25 cts. 5 



3870 Zanzibariensis. A dis- 

 tinct class, which surpasses 

 in size and beauty all varie- 

 ties. The plants attain great 

 dimensions, presenting a 

 splendid aspect with their 

 gigantic leaves. The differ- 

 ent varieties included in our 

 mixture have light and dark 

 green leaves and some of 

 coppery-bronze, changing to 

 dark green, with reddish 

 ribs. The seeds are beauti- 

 fully marked. Per oz., 25 

 cts 5 



3880 nixed. All sorts. Peroz., 



20 cts 5 



KUUEECKIA ElCOLOR SUPERBA 



Sanvitalia Procumbhns 



RiciNUb ZANZiBAEiENbib (Castor Oil Bean) 



ROSMAKIXUS 



(Rosemary) 



PER PKT. 



3895 Officinalis. An old favor- 

 ite aromatic herb, delight- 

 fully fragrant, flowers light 

 blue, grows about 2 feet 

 high, should be planted in 

 a warm dry situation, and 

 given a little protection. |- 

 oz., 25 cts 10 



RITDBECKIA 



(Cone Flower) 



3901 Bicolor Superba. Fine 

 free-flowering annual vari- 

 ety, growing about 2 feet 

 high; forming a dense bush and producing in great abundance 

 on long stems its bright flowers. The disc is brown, the florets 

 golden-yellow, with large velvety-brown spots at the base; very 

 effective and useful for cutting 10 



3902 Newmani. One of the finest of autumn-flowering perennials, 

 bearing large flowers. Bright orange-yellow petals surrounding 



a large black cone .' 15 



3903 Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-Flower). A most interest- 

 ing hardy perennial, producing all summer large, showy reddish- 

 purple flowers, about 4 inches across 10 



SANVITAEIA 



3938 Procumbens Fl. PI. An annual of dwarf compact growth; 

 useful in masses in beds, or edges of borders, or in vases, bask- 

 ets, etc. Showy bright yellow, double flowers; in bloom all 

 summer. (See cut.) 10 



Our mixtures of Nasturtiums are made up out of the best named sorts, insuring a large number of colors. S^^e page 99 



