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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



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Pueraria (Japanese Kudzu Vine,^ 



PER PKT. 



3835 Thunbergiana. To this must be awarded first 

 place as the fastest growing 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 recemes of rosy-purple, pea-shaped blossoms 

 'towards the close of August. A splendid subject for 

 covering permanently verandas, dead trees, etc. 

 ioz., 25cts 10 10 



Pyre thrum 



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

 which will thrive in any good garden soil where there is good 

 drainage and full exposure to the sun. 



PER PKT. 



3846 Hybridum, Single Mixed. Large Daisy-like flow- 

 ers, ranging in color from white to deep red, with bright 

 yellow centers; blooms in May and June, and a^gain in 

 the fall; and is one of the most graceful and long- 

 lasting cut flowers. Per j oz., 75 cts $0 10 



3847 Hybridum Grandiflorum. A large flowering form 



of the above; mi.xed colors, j oz., $1.00 15 



3845 Hybridum Fl. Pi. Seed saved from the finest double 

 flowers; only a small percentage can be expected to 

 come double the first year; mixed colors; 1| feet. ... 25 

 3851 XJliginosum (Giant Daisy). A fine hardy perennial; 

 grows 3 to 4 feet high, and from July to September is 

 literally hidden beneath the multitude of large white 

 daisy -like flowers 15 



Rosmarinus (Rosemary) 



3895 Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb, delight- 



fully fragrant, flowers light blue, grows about 2 feet 

 high, should be planted in a warm dry situation, and 

 given a little protection. J oz., 25 cts ' 



10 



SCHIZANTHUS DwARF LaRGE-FlOWERED 



RUDBECKIA NeWMANI 



Rudbeckia (ConePlower) 



Indispensable plants for the hardy border; grow and thrive 

 anywhere, giving a wealth of bloom, which are well suited for 



cutting. PER PKT. 



3904 Maxima. An attractive variety, growing 5 feet high, 

 with large glaucous green leaves and bright yellow 

 flowers 5 to 6 inches across, with a cone 2 inches high; 

 flowers continuously from June to September $0 10 



3902 Newmani. One of the finest of autumn-flowering 

 perennials, bearing large flowers. Bright orange- 

 yellow petals surrounding a large black cone 15 



3905 Nitida "Autumn Sun." A splendid single flower- 

 ing hardy variety, growing 5 to 6 feet high, with long, 

 broad petals of bright primrose-yellow; August to 

 October 10 



SapOnaria (Bouncing Bet) 



3939 Caucasica flore pleno (Douhte-flowering Bouncing 

 Bel). A hardy perennial sort with white tinted rose, 

 double flowers, produced all summer and fall; 15 inches 10 



3911 Ocymoides. Very showy hardy perennial rock 

 plant, producing during the summer months masses of 

 small, bright rose flowers: 9 inches 10 



SchizanthuS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) 



This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, and 

 make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early 

 spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. per pkt. 



3967 Dwarf Large-flowered. Compact pyramidal 

 plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beautiful, 

 orchid-like flowers in a bewildering range of color. \ 



oz., 50 cts $0 15 



3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot 

 plant for the house or conservatory. It is remarkably 

 free-flowering, and presents a beautiful appearance with 

 its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is 

 white, dotted with delicate rose 25 



3970 Mixed. A splendid mixture, which forms pretty 

 plants 18 iiiLhes high with fine foliage and covered with 

 bloom. I 02., 25 cts S 



Scabiosa 



3942 Japonica. A hardy variety from Japan, forming 

 bushy plants, 2§ feet in height, and bearing on long, 

 wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender-blue flowers; 

 a fine cut flower, i oz., 30 cts 10 



