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! HBKTADKR PHILADELPHIA ?kWJ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



followed 



DIMORPHOTHECA (African Golden Dai,,). 



. PER PKT 



2375 Aurantiaca. An extremely showy annual Daisy from South Africa, which seems to 

 suit our climatic conditions perfectly. The bushy plants grow 12 to 15 inches high. 

 The flowers, which are 2\ inches and over across, are a unique, rich, glossy orange-gold, 

 with 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, 

 and should have a dry, sunny position. They bloom the greater part of the summer 

 and fall .10 



2374 Aurantiaca Hybrida. Beautiful new hybrids of the African Golden 

 Daisy, and similar in habit to the parent; the flowers equally as large, but 

 varying in color from the purest white through the various shades of yellow 

 and orange to rich salmon shades, many being zoned with several of 

 these colors around the black disc 25 



DOLICHOS (Hyacinth Bean . 



A rapid-growing annual climber, flowering freely in erect racemes, 

 by ornamental seedpods; for covering arbors, trellises, etc. Sow 

 the seed in the garden in May where they are fo remain; 10 feel. 

 (See cut. ) 

 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 affected by insect pests. Per oz., 



25 cts \q 



2.376 " Darkness." Identical in every way to the above, ex- 

 cept in color, which is a rich purple- violet. Per oz., 25 cts. 10 

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



DRACiENA. 



'Dragon Plant. 



II R PKT 



2386 Indivisa. Beautiful ornamental- 

 leaved plants; long, narrow, green 

 foliage; indispensable for vases and 

 house decorations LO 



ECHINOCYSTIS. 



(Wild Cucumber Vine.) 



2401 Lobata. One of the quickest-grow- 

 ing annual vines we know of; splen- 

 did for covering trellises, old trees, 

 fences, etc Clean, bright green foli- 

 age and sprays of white flowers dur- 

 ing July and August. (See rut.) 

 Per oz. , 30 cts 5 



ECHINOPS. 



(Globe Thistle.) 

 2404 Ruthenicus. Striking hardy per- 

 ennial plants, with handsome silvery 

 thistle-like foliage and fine steel-blue 

 flowers in round heads, which can be 

 used for cutting. Excellent for the 

 back of the hardy border among 

 other tall plants; 3 to 5 feet 10 



ERYNGIUM. 



(Sea Holly.) 

 2421 Amethystinum. Handsome or- 

 namental hardy plants, growing 2 to 

 3 feet high, with finely-cut, spiny 

 foliageand beautiful thistle-like heads 

 of amethystine-blue; fine for winter 

 bouquets 10 



SNAPDRAGONS. 



We offer an extra fine lot of these this 

 season. See plate and offer on page 59. 





Echinocystis Lobata. 



Dolichos (Hyacinth Bean). 



For Novelties and Specialties in Flower Seeds see pages 58 to 68. 



