POPPIES, continued 



PERENNIAL VARIETIES 



SS9. Iceland Poppy, Sanford's Giant Strain, IMixed 



iPapuicr nudii:aiiUK \ cry ionj; stout stems bearing large 

 flowers; bloom all summer. The tine-cut grayish loliage 

 is attractive and the papery flowers are beautilul. All 

 colors. Pkt. 15c.: j'.oz. 45c.; > v,oz. 75c.: '40Z. S1.25. 

 860. Oriental Poppies in Mixture. Plants grow 2 to 3 

 leet tall and bleKini in June. G a v shades ol red. PL t. 15c; 

 Aoz. 50c.: »soz. 90c.; '^oz. $1.50. 



Portulaca A., R-G. 



.\ ^ay bedding plant growing only a few inches high and 

 thriving in light sandy soil in full sun. L'se for edgings, 

 solid beds and rockeries. 



861- Double. Mixed. PLt. 15c.; j^oz. 50c.; Vsoz. 90c.; 



I40Z. SI. HI. 

 8«2. Single, Mixed. PLt. 10c.; Hoz. 60c.; hoz. $1.00. 



Pyrethrum P. 



863. Roseum, Mixed iCbn. santbemum coccineum). The 

 Painted Daisies are long-stemmed, daisy-like tlowers_ of 

 various colors. .A good cut-flower. Pkt. 15c.; ^oz. 75c.; 

 "soz- 51.25; '40Z. S2.()0. 



Ricinus (Castor-Bean) A. 



864. Communis zanzibarensis. Large plants, 6 feet or 

 more tall, with large loliage giving a tropical effect. 

 Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c; J^^Ib. 75c. 



Salpislossis (Painted Tongue) A. 



865. Mixed. \a "ca>.'" annual growing 2 feet tall with 

 gay tlowers shap>ed like petunias. The spectacular flow- 

 ers have a base of one color and are veined and marked 

 by a contrasting color. Prefers full sun and not too 

 much water. Pkt. lOc; J^goz. 25c.; Jioz. 40c. 



Salvia (Scarlet Sage) A. 



The scarlet flowers of these Salvias are the most striking 

 in the late summer and autumn garden. Tliere is nothing 

 else to compare with them for blazing txilor. 



866. Bonfire (Clara Bedmani. Compact, bushy, 2-foot 

 plant-s with flfiwers of brilliant scarlet. Pkt. 20c.; Aoz. 

 75c.: ',(.z. SI. 25; ' ,oz. il.(M). 



867. Farinacea, Blue Bedder. A., P. Plants 2H feet 

 high with beautiful blue flowers from July to October. A 

 perennial but will bloom first year if planted in spring. 

 Pkt. 15c.: i^oz. 90c.; >40z. Sl.sO. 



868. Splendens. Taller plants to 3 feet with bright scarlet 

 t;o%^crs. Pkt. 10c. ; 3 ,oz. 90c.; 'ioz. $1.50. 



946. Harbinger. Early. E>warf compact plants. Thedark 

 foliukie is verv effertive against the scarlet flowers. 

 Remains in bloom all summer if seeded indooors in 

 February. Pkt. 25c.; i^oz. $1.50. 



Scabiosa (Mourning Bride) A., P. 



869. Blue Moon. A. Fully double, beehive-shaped flow- 

 ers 01 deep lavender-blue. Plants grow over 3 feet tall 

 and provide quantities of long-stemmed flowers to cut. 

 Pkt. 15c.: Hoz. 60c.; ^oz. $1.00. 



870. Rosette. A. A new large-flowering type with lovely 

 "pin-cushions" of deep rose suffused salmon. A good 

 bloomer. 3H ft- PI't. lOc; J^z. 40c.; l^oz. 60c. 



871. Hybrid Mixed Annual Varieties. Pkt. lOc; Koz. 

 35c.; looz. fiOc; oz. S1.(X). 



872. Caucasica perfecta. P. Perfectly hardy 3-foot 

 plants with fringed "Bluebonnets" of lavender. Fine cut- 

 flower. Pkt. 15c.; iiioz. 50c.; y^oz. 75c.; 34oz. 51.25. 



Scarlet Runner Bean A. 



873. Phaseolus coccineus. A rapid-growing vine with 

 sprays of brilliant red flowers like pea blossoms. The dry, 

 ripe Beaos are bright red. Pkt. lOc; oz. 15c.; J^lb. 40c. 



Schizanthus (Butterfly Flower) A., R-G. 



874. Pinnatus, Butterfly Mixture. Fine bright mixture. 

 Free-flowering, compact pyramidal plants. Blooms all 

 summer. 12 to 15 in. Pkt. KJc; i^joz. 60c.; Koz. Sl.OO. 



Statice A. 



Ever plant a solid 

 bed of Portulaca? 

 If not, you have 

 missed something. 

 Portulaca likes full 

 sun and light sandy 

 soil, and if not dis- 

 turbed will come up 

 year after year mak- 

 ing a gay-colored 

 rug. 



875. Sinuata, Mixed. Cloud-Iike masses of colorful 

 flowers. -May be dried for winter use. Pkt. 10c. ; l4o7.. 

 25c.: H^^z- 4^Jc- 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



874. Schizanthus 



(Butterfly Flower) 



Pkt. 10c. 



