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! HENRTADREER-PhllADELPIHAm^m RELIABLE-FLOWER SEEDS 



PI^ATYCODOX, OR WAHI.ENBERGIA. 



(Chinese Bell Flower.) 



Hardy perennials, producing very showy flowers during the whole season. 

 They form large clumps, and are excellent for planting in permanent borders 

 or among shrubbery. per pkt. 



3663 Qrandflorum. Mixed blue and white 5 



3662 Mariesi. Large, open, bell-shaped flowers of a rich violet blue, 



plant dwarf and compact 5 



S561 JaponicUS Fl. PI. {Double Japanese Bell Flower). This new 

 variety is wonderfully free-flowering, every branch bearing large 

 glossy deep-blue flowers. The inner petals alternate with the outer 

 ones, giving the flower the appearance of a ten-pointed blue star. 

 (See cut.) , 



POL,YANTHUS (Prlmula Elatior). 



Showy, earh' spring, free-flowering plants, fine for either pot or outdoor 

 culture ; hardy perennials ; 9 inches. 



3680 English. The best single, all colors mixed 5 



3676 Gold Laced. Very showy and attractive 15 



PORTULACA (S"n Plant). 



One of our finest hardy annual -^ ., — -.-_^ 



plants, of easy culture, thriving 

 best in a rather rich, light loam, 

 or sandy soil, and luxuriating in 

 an exposed sunny situation ; the 

 flowers are of the richest colors, 

 and produced throughout the sum- 

 mer in great profusion ; fine for 

 massing in beds, edgings or rock- 

 work ; 6 inches. 



PER PKT. 



3770 Single Mixed Colors. 



Per oz , 30 cts 5 



3768 Grandif lora Com" 

 pecta, .\ new single 

 variety which, on ac- 

 count of its compact 

 habit, should prove a val- 

 uable plant for edging, 

 etc. Mi.xed colors. ... 10 



3760 Double nixed. Flow- 

 ers perfectly double, of 

 the most brilliant scarlet, 

 crimson, white, yellow, 

 etc. (See cut.) Per \ 

 oz., 75 cts 10 



3759 Imported Collection of 8 double van 

 elies 



Platycodon Japonicus Fl. Pl. 



Pueraria 

 Tliunbergiana. 



(Japanese Eudzu Vine.) 



PER PKT. 



3835 To this must be awarded 

 first place as the fastest- 

 growing hnrdy climbing 

 plant. It will grow 8 to 

 10 feet the first year from 

 seed, and after it be- 

 comes established there 

 seems to be no limit to 

 it^ growth, 50 feet in a 

 single season being not 

 unusual. Its foliage is 

 large and covers well; 

 it bears small racemes of 

 ros}--purple, pea-shaped 

 blossoms towards the 

 close of August. A 

 splendid subject for cov- 

 ering permanently ver- 

 andas, dead trees, etc. 

 3pkts., 25 cts 



10 



50 



3841 Aureum {Golden Feather). 

 Oz., 50 cts 



Double Poktul.\C-\. 



Pyrethrum Hybridum Grandiflorum, 



PYRETHRU:*!. 



Handsome herbaceous plants of easy culture. P. Aureum is the well-known 

 Golden Feather so much used for carpet bedding, edging, etc. P. Hyhridum 

 and varieties are amongst the handsomest of hardy flowering herbaceous plants. 



Bright yellow foliage. (See cut.) 



5 



3842 — Selaginoides. Beautiful variety with golden moss-like foliage. 10 



3846 Hybridum. Large flowering single mixed. Hardy perennial, 

 bearing large Aster-shaped flowers, ranging in color from light pink 

 to deep red, with bright yellow centres; 2 feet 10 



3847 — Grandiflorum, This new large-flowering form produces blooms 

 frequently meas- 

 uring over 4 in. 

 in diameter in 

 all the varia- 

 tions of colorbe- 

 tween light rose 

 and deep car- 

 mine. (See cut.) 20 



3345 H ybridum 

 Fl. PI. Large 

 Flowering 

 Double Mixed. 

 Beautiful colors 

 mixed; IJfeet. 25 



Pyrethrvm Aurel^m. 



If you wish the finest Sweet Peas get our " Incomparable " collection. See colored plate and offer on page 13. 



