Sand Verbena— ^bi-omo 



B94 Umbellata gpandinora Trail- 

 ing little plants with fragrant, Ver- 

 bena-like, rosy lilac flowers through 

 the summer and fall. Does well every- 

 where — in rockeries, hanging baskets, 

 window boxes and especially in dry, 

 Door soil and full sun. 10 in. 



Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25c. 



iSonfa Barbara Poppy 



Bunnemannia 



1682 Fumariaefolia Flowers like 

 golden yellow Tulips on erect stems, 

 2 ft. tall. In bloom from July until 

 frost. The Tulip or Poppy-like flowers 

 are nice for vases if cut while in bud. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/4 oz. 25c. 



"SanVltalia— Creeping Zinnia 



1719 Procumbens Small, deep 

 golden yellow Zinnia-like double 

 flowers are freely borne on spreading 

 plants which grow about 6 in. tall. 

 Blooms all summer and fall. Excellent 

 for edgings, rockeries, and graves in 

 dry places. Pkt. 10c ; Vs oz. 35c. 



Scarlet Flax 



Linum grandijlorum rubrum 

 1750 Large- Flowered Bright, deep 

 scarlet, silken-textured flowers, 1 in. 

 or more across. While they last only 

 one day, new blooms are quick to 

 replace them each morning. There is 

 always plenty of bloom on the plants 

 so that they are always attractive. 

 IS to 18 in. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 20o. 



Sed U nfl — Stonecrop 



1749 Acre (Perennial) Low spread- 

 ing "Golden Moss" with small, light 

 green, fleshy leaves of moss-like ap- 

 pearance, covered with bright yellow 

 flowers from May to July. Thrives 

 without any special care. Perfect for 

 rock gardens, dry walls, edgings and 

 carpeting dry, sunny places, especi- 

 ally in cemeteries. 3 in. 



Pkt. 2O0: 1/16 oz. 70c. 



1747 Scabiosa, Blue Cockade 



Scabiosa 



Pincushion Flower 



Also known as Sweet Scabious and 

 Mourning Bride. Blooms from mid- 

 summer until frost. An old garden 

 favorite greatly improved. Does well 

 in any good soil and a sunny location. 



TALL LARGE-FLOWERED 

 DOUBLE 



Plants grow about 3 ft. tall. Unsur- 

 passed for cutting as blooms last a 

 long time. They are borne on extra 

 long, strong stems. 



1740 Azure Fairy Azure-blue. 



1735 Black Reddish black. 



1747 Blue Cockade Deep azure-blue 

 without any trace of rose; very long- 

 stemmed. Large flowers; pretty color. 

 1730 Loveliness Soft salmon-rose, 

 deeper center. Greatly admired. 

 1737 Peach Blossom Lovely peach- 

 blossom-pink. Nice with deeper shade. 

 1739 Red Rich glowing color. 



1736 Shasta Pure white. 



Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 10c ; 1^ oz. 30c. 

 1742 Mixed Colors The above and 

 other pretty colors, in mixture. 



Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25o; 1/2 oz. 40c. 

 1746 Burbank's Hybrids Many un- 

 usual shades and flowers of largest 

 size. Pkt. 25c; 2 pkts. 4Sc. 



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1748 improved Giant 

 Hybrids 



Extra large, very double blooms in a 

 charming mixture of colors, including 

 many rare shades. They are borne on 

 long, sturdy stems, which make them 

 most desirable for cutting. 



Pkt. 15c; Vs oz. 30c; Va. oz. 50c. 



PERENNIAL SCABIOSA 

 (BLUE BONNET) 



1743 Caucasica Artistically-shaped 

 flowers of a soft, charming shade of 

 lavender-blue are freely borne on 

 long stems from June until Septem- 

 ber. Most desirable for cutting. IJ^ 

 to 2 ft. Does well in any fairly rich, 

 well-drained soil and a sunny loca- 

 tion. Pkt. 15c; Vs oz. 50c. 



1724 Scarlet Sage, America 



Scarlet Sage— sai»ia 



Popular for beds and borders. No 

 other plant brings such vivid color to 

 the garden from early summer until 

 fall. May be used for cutting. Start 

 seeds indoors; set plants out when 

 weather gets warm. 



1722 Drooping Spikes The extra 

 long spikes bend with the weight of 

 their heavy load of flowers. In color 

 these flowers are brilliant scarlet and 

 the 2 54 ft. tall plants are simply 

 loaded with their loose sprays. 



Pkt. 15c; Vb oz. 50c; Vi oz. 90c. 

 1724 America or Globe of Fire 

 Quite early and very free blooming. 

 Bright scarlet-red spikes cover the 

 globular plants. 1J4 ft. 

 Pkt. 20c; Vs oz. 60c; Vi oz. $1.00. 



1723 Bonfire Well-rounded, sturdy 

 bushes of even height with rather up- 

 right, stately spikes of scarlet-red 

 carried well above the foliage. 2 ft. tall. 



Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 45c; Vi oz. 7Sc. 



1726 Scarlet Bedder Plants are 

 neatly rounded, quite compact, about 

 1 ft. tall and literally covered with 

 showy, stocky scarlet flower spikes. 



Pkt. 20c; Vs oz. 60c; Vi oz. $1.00. 

 1729 Sky Rocket The dwarf est 

 growing Scarlet Sage. Compact 

 plants, about 10 in. tall, of even 

 height; ideal for low beds and edgings. 

 Large spikes of brilliant scarlet. 



Pkt. 25c; i/s oz. 85o; V4 oz. $1.50. 

 1733 Mixture, All Colors A mix- 

 ture of Scarlet Sage and Sages of other 

 colors which are of the same growth 

 habit. There are pink, salmon, car- 

 mine, purple. Just enough of each is 

 included to make a showy mixture. 

 Pkt. 10c ; Vs oz. 45c ; Vi oz. 75c. 



Smilax 



1761 {House Plant) Easily grown 

 vine with dark green, glossy. Myrtle- 

 like leaves. Train on strings, or may 

 be grown in hanging baskets. 



Pkt. 10c : 14 oz. 30c. 



Snow-in-Summer 



Cerastium 



1219 Tomentosum (Perennial) Low 

 growing, creeping, mat-like plants 

 with silvery white, downy foliage and 

 masses of pure white, star-shaped 

 flowers during May and June. Es- 

 pecially suited for rock gardens, 

 borders, edgings, or for covering dry, 

 sunny locations. Does well in poor 

 soil. 6 in. tall. Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 35c. 



Spider Plant-cieome 



1238 Giant Rose Showy, curious 

 shaped flower heads of rich rosy crim- 

 son followed by long, slender seed 

 pods on wiry stems. Plants grow 4 to 

 S ft. tall, branch freely, each topped 

 by a large cluster of attractive flow- 

 ers. Impressive subjects for large 

 beds and background plantings. 

 Bloom from July until October. 



Pkt. 10c ; Vi oz. 25c. 



Snow-on-the-MountaIn 



Euphorbia 



1329 Variegata Showy foliage 

 plants, the top leaves attractively 

 marked with white. While they may be 

 planted in beds, they are mostly used 

 as a background to dwarfer plants, 

 for foundation plantings, or groups. 

 They prefer a sunny location. 3 to 4 

 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c; V* oz. 25c. 



Strawflowers 



Helichrysum 



Beautiful in the garden or when cut, 

 but mostly grown to dry for winter 

 bouquets. If flowers are wanted for 

 winter use, cut them when partially 

 open, remove foliage, bunch loosely, 

 and hang with the heads downward 

 in a cool, dry, shady place until dry. 

 Strawflowers are the most widely 

 used of all Everlastings. Flowers are 

 double, 2 in. and more across, and 

 are freely borne on strong, upright 

 plants from midsummer until fall. 

 2 to 2}4 ft. 



1372 Fire Ball Velvety crimson. 

 1377 Golden Ball Golden yellow. 



1398 Rose Queen Shades of rose. 



1399 Salmon Queen Delicate shade. 

 1379 Silvery Pink Cameo-pink. 

 1376 Violet Queen Purplish violet. 



Any of the above Strawflowers: 

 Pkt. 10c ; Vi oz. 30c. 

 1374 Mixed Colors The above and 

 other colors in a choice mixture. 



Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 25o; V2 oz. 40c. 



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Statice- 



Sea Lavender 



Sinuata Clusters of colorful, strawy 

 everlasting flowers of great value 

 either in fresh or dried condition. 2 ft. 



1770 Deep 



1771 Rose 



1772 Whi 

 1757 M ixed Colors Above and others. 



Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 20c; V2 oz. 35c. 



ep Bluel Any of these: 

 se [ Pkt. 10c; 



lite J Vi oz. 25c. 



1756 Bonduelli, Improved Rich 

 lemon-yellow. Lovely with the above. 

 Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25c. 

 1758 Latifolia {Perennial) Masses of 

 small, dainty, light lavender-purple 

 flowers in large panicles during July 

 and August. Neat, rosette-like plants. 

 2 to 3 ft. Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 30c. 



WM. HENRY MAULE PHILADELPHIA 75 



