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Various Primroses PER PKT . 



3824 Kewensis. This variety is most attractive, with 

 pleasing bright yellow flowers borne on long stems. It is 

 delightfully fragrant and stands well as a house plant. . . .$0 25 



3826 Malacoides (Improved Baby Primrose) . A fine house 



plant, flower delicate lilac 15 



3828 —Rosea Superba. A beautiful bright rose variety. .. . 25 



1500 Auricula. A well-known favorite of great beauty; seed 



saved from splendid choice mixed varieties; 6 inches. ... 25 



3825 Japonica (Japanese Primrose). Bright and showy 

 flowers; borne in whorls on stems 6 to 9 inches long; 

 mixed colors 15 



3830 Vulgaris (English Primrose) . Canary-yellow, fragrant. . 15 



Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) 



3671 Coeruleum. Popular hardy perennial border plant, 

 with bell-shaped bluish-purple flowers nearly 1 inch 

 across; 2 feet; May to July 10 



Polyanthus (Primula Elatior) 



Showy, early spring, free-flowering plants, fine for either pot or 

 outdoor culture; hardy perennials; 9 inches. 



3677 Invincible Giant. A magnificent strain of this per- 

 fectly hardy and easily grown spring-flowering Primrose, 

 representing the work of years of painstaking cross- 

 breeding and selection by a Scotch specialist. Of strong, 

 sturdy habit, and bearing immense trusses of large flowers 

 on self-supporting stems 10 to 16 inches in length. Un- 

 questionably the finest strain in cultivation,- containing 

 all colors from purest white to the richest crimson 25 



3680 English Mixed. A fine grade, all colors 15 



Pueraria (Japanese Kudzu Vine) pEE 



3835 Thunbergiana. To this must be awarded first place as the fastest grow- 

 ing hardy climbing plant. It will grow 8 to 10 feet the first year from seed, 

 and after it has become established there seems to be no limit to its growth, 

 50 feet in a single season being not unusual. Its foliage is large, and covers 

 well; it bears, small racemes of rosy-purple, pea-shaped blossoms toward 

 the close of August. A splendid subject for covering permanently verandas, 

 dead trees, etc. j oz., 20 cts $ 



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Pyrethrum 



Too much cannot be said in favor of this grand hardy perennial, whicu will thrive 

 in any good garden soil where there is good drainage and full exposure to the sun. 



3846 Hybridum, Single Mixed. Hardy perennial, bearing large Daisy-like 

 flowers, ranging in color from white to deep red, with bright yellow centres; 

 blooms in May and June, and again in the fall; and is one of the most grace- 

 ful and long-lasting cut flowers. Per j oz., 75 cts $0 10 



3847 Hybridum Grandiflorum. A large flowering form of the above; mixed 

 colors, i oz., $1.00 15 



3845 Hybridum PI. PI. Seed saved from the finest double flowers; only a 

 small percentage can be expected to come double the first year; mixed 

 colors; 1 j feet 25 



Rosmarinus (Rosemary) 



3895 Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb, delightfully fragrant, flowers 

 light blue, grows about 2 feet high, should be planted in a warm dry situation, 

 and given a little protection. \ oz., 25 cts 10 



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