Giant-Flowering Plilox 



® 



Texan Pride 



New Giant-Flowering 



Phlox Drummondi gigantea 



An excellent new type having mas- 

 sive large flower heads as well as extra- 

 large individual blooms, many of them 

 measuring more than an inch in diam- 

 eter. Of strong growth, 10 to 15 in. tall. 

 3424 Gigantea, Red Glory. Honorable 

 Mention in the All-American Selec- 

 tions for 1942. Rich red with large 

 white eye. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc. 



3426 Gigantea, Rosy Mom. A gay, 

 bright, refreshing variety combining 

 brilliant rose-pink with a large 

 white eye. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 75c. 



3427 Gigantea, Salmon Glory. A 

 beautiful deep salmon with cream 

 eye. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 75c. 



3430 Gigantea, Art Shades Mixed. 

 Magnificent blooms in many beauti- 

 ful shades. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc; 

 J4 oz. $1.50. 



Select Large-Flowering 



Phlox Drummondi grandiflora 



3440 Grandiflora, Choicest Mixed. 



This is a mtxture of the older Drum- 

 mondi grandiiiora type which in- 

 cludes a wide range of brilliant colors. 

 The individual florets are somewhat 

 smaller than those of the gigantea 

 strain. Pkt. ISc; large pkt. 75c; 

 M oz. $1.50; oz. $4.50. 



Plants and Flowers in the House 



(Kenneth Post) A splendid new 

 book which will assist you in get- 

 ting the greatest satisfaction from 

 plants and flowers in the house. It 

 gives instructions for growing, 

 propagating, and special plant 

 peculiarities. A handy reference 

 with the plants arranged alpha- 

 betically. 212 pages. Per Copy 

 $2.00, postpaid 



Polyanthus 



Polyanthus chp] 



Primula polyanthus 



3485 Large Flowered 

 Mixed 



These large-flowered Polyan- 

 thus also known as Polyanthus 

 Primroses represent a most de- 

 lightful advance in this class of 

 popular hardy perennials. The 

 dwarf compact plants bear during 

 the spring large showy flower 

 trusses in an exceptionally wide 

 and most remarkable color range. 

 Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 



Fetentillci t^^l — anquefou 



3680 Single Hybrids Mixed. Graceful 

 plants a foot high with attractive, 

 dark green, divided leaves and showy 

 flowers in a wide range of bright 

 colors. Pkt. I5c; large pkt. 75c. 



Primula malac©id@s 



Baby Primrose [xp] 



3730 New Hybrids Mixed. A fine 

 pot plant and cut flower in many 

 showy colors. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 

 $1.25. 



Primula ob^cenia [^^J 



Fine for greenhouse or light window. 



3710 Gigantea Mixed Colors. Extra- 

 large flowers of graceful form and 

 heavy texture in showy large trusses. 

 Pkt. 50c; large pkt. $1.50. 



Pyrethrum hybridum, Single Mixed 



Pyrethrum hybridum 



Persian Daisy [hp] ® 

 3760 Single Mixed. A splendid hardy 

 long-Uved perennial for the garden 

 and cutting. All colors in a bright 

 blend. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 7Sc. 



Double Portulaca 



Portuidcci""'^"'* Pf"^^ ® A 



These are excellent ground cover 

 plants doing well in a dry sunny spot. 

 They bloom profusely until late fall. 6 

 in. 

 3660 Double Mixed. Includes many 



exquisite and rich colors. Pkt. 20c; 



large pkt. 75c; %. oz. $1.50. 

 3670 Single Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 



ISc; large pkt. 60c; yi oz. $1.00. 



Ricinus zanzibariensis 



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Picturesque plants of lush tropical 

 appearance with large leaves and 

 brilhantly colored seed pods. 

 3781 Sanguineus. Rich blood-red 

 stalks and flower clusters. Very vig- 

 orous; 7 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c; ^ oz. 30c. 



3786 Zanzibariensis Mixed. A gor- 

 geous species with truly gigantic 

 leaves. Includes light green, dark 

 green, and bronze-leaved plants. 

 8 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c ; oz. 2Sc ; J4 lb. 7Sc. 



3790 All Varieties Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 2Sc; J4 lb. 75c. 



The Book of Perennials (Hottes) 



Devoted to the principles of 

 growing and propagating old-fash- 

 ioned hardy perennials. Per «>^ nn 

 copy postpaid J>Z.UU 



A = Suited to Rock Garden; ® = Suited to Semi-Shade; •= Suited to Shade 



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