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REIIABIE FLOWER SEEDS 



NEMESIA PHHPKT. 



3401 Dwarf Large-flowering Hybrids. A very pretty an- 

 nual, which does best in a cool position; the plants grow 

 about a foot high, and the orchid-like flowers are very va- 

 ried in color, including rose, yellow, blue, orange, etc. 2 

 pkts., 25 cts 15 



NICOTIAXA 



3411 Affinis {Tuberose-flowered Tobacco). Delightfully 

 sweet-scented, pure white, tubular flowers, blooming con- 

 tinually; annuals; 2 to 3 feet. \ oz., 25 cts 5 



3414 Sander^e Hybrids. A splendid type in a great variety 



of colors 10 



3413 Sylvestris. Plants of pyramidal growth; 4 feet high, with 

 fine deep green foliage; pure white, fragrant; drooping flow- 

 ers, borne in loose heads. A most effective plant either used in 

 conjunction with other plants in beds or as single specimens 10 



PSNTSTEMON Gl.OXINIOIDBS 

 PER PKT. 



NicoTiANA Affinis 



MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not) 



Few spring flowers are more admired 



than the lovely Forget-Me-Nots, which are 



especially effective when grown in masses. 



Perennials and hardy if given slight pro- 

 tection through the winter. Seed may be 



sown any time from spring till mid-summer. 



The Alpestris varieties and Dissitiflora come 



into bloom in April, and are largely used 



for bedding or borders in connection with 



spring-flowering bulbs, Pansies, etc. The 



Palustris sorts do not bloom till May, but 



continue till fall. 



3231 Alpestris Royal Blue. Rich 



indigo-l)lue flowers. The finest and most effective dark blue 

 variety; 9 inches. \ oz., 40 cts 10 



3233 — Robusta Grandiflora. Of strong, sturdy growth, about 

 10 inches high, with good heads of clear Forget-Me-Not blue 

 flowers. \ oz., 40 cts 10 



3235 — Victoria, A favorite sort, with fine head of large, clear, 

 azure-blue flowers; plants bushy and compact; makes a fine 

 edging or bed. J oz., 50 cts 10 



3239 — Mixed. A mixture of blue, rose and white-flowered varie- 

 ties. Per ^ oz. , 30 cts 5 



3236 Dissitiflora. Of dwarf, compact habit, with sprays of large, 

 exquisite blue flowers, especially adapted for planting among 

 .spring-flowering bulbs 15 



3238 Palustris Semperflorens. An everblooming variety, be- 

 ginning to flower in May and continuing till autumn. Large, 

 clear, blue flowers in pretty sprays. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 



^IGEI^LA (Love in a Mist, or Devil in the Bush) 



3430 Damascena. A compact, free-flowering plant, with finely cut 

 foliage, curious looking flowers and seedpods; of easy culture, 

 growing in any garden soil; hardy annuals; blue and white 

 mixed; 1 foot. Oz., 30 cts. . . 5 



3431 Miss Jekyll. A lovely variety with comflower-blue blossoms, 

 splendid for cutting. (See cut. ) J oz., 25 cts 10 



' Sensation ' 



PENTSTEMON 



(Beard Tongue) 



Highly useful and attractive 



perennials, and much used in 



the hardy border. 



3532 Gloxinioides "Sen- 

 sation." As a bed- 

 ding plant this takes 

 rank with the Petunia, 

 Phlox, etc., etc. It 

 growsabout 2 feet high, 

 every branch being a 

 spike of largeGloxinia- 

 like flowers in a very 

 wide range of bright 

 colors, including rose, 

 red, carmine, cherry, 

 pink, lilac, purple, etc. 

 Not quite hardy and 

 best treated likePetun- 

 ias, Verbenas, Salvia, 

 etc. ( See cut. ) 2 pkts., 

 25 cts 15 



3540 Mixed. A great variety 



of kinds and colors. . . 10 



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NiGELLA Miss Jekyll 



Asters are one of ourleadine specialties. See Specialties pages 52 to 62; also pages 67 to 70 



