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Primula (Primrose) 



Greenhouse plant, perennial. Primula, or Chinese Primrose, 

 stands in the first rank among greenhouse plants, for decora- 

 tions in the home or conservatory. Sow seeds in a light, rich 

 soil, in shallow boxes, at any time from the middle of March 

 to the end of May. Average height, 9 inches. Pkt. 



Single sinensis fimbriata alba magnifica. Pure 



white, fringed, extra choice $0.75 



Single fimbriata, Bright Rose. Dainty fringed 



flowers 50 



Single fimbriata coccinea. Bright red, fringed 75 



Single fimbriata caerulea. Blue; fringed 75 



Single fimbriata Salmon 75 



Single fimbriata, Extra Fine Mixed. Fringed 50 



Double fimbriata White 75 



Double fimbriata Scarlet 75 



Double fimbriata Blue 75 



Double fimbriata Rose 75 



Double fimbriata Salmon 75 



Double fimbriata Mixed 75 



Stellata, Blue Star Improved. This is a strain of really 



Giant Blue Star Primulas. Very desirable 75 



Crimson. The grandest colored of all Star Primulas. 



Rich crimson blooms 75 



Salmon-pink. Greatly improved strain. Fine for 



table decoration 75 



Mixed (Star Primulas). Very floriferous 75 



White 



Malacoides. Resembles Primula forbesi, but the flowers 

 are much larger; if grown in a greenhouse it will 

 bloom in four to five months after sowing and con- 

 tinue for a long time; color, a pretty light lilac 25 



alba. Flowers pure white 25 



superba. Deep rosy pink; large 25 



Pink Beauty 50 



Kewensis. This variety is most attractive, with pleas- 

 ing, bright yellow flowers borne on long stems. It 

 is delightfully fragrant and stands well as a house 



plant 25 



Obconica gigantea White 50 



Carmine 50 



Crimson 50 



Rose 50 



Lilac 50 



Mixed 60 



Japonica hybrida. Mixed. H.P. From a fine collec- 

 tion 15 



Vulgaris (English Primrose). Canary- yellow 25 



Suttons Selected Hybrids. Very large flowers 50 



Forbesi (Baby Primrose). Small lavender flowers 25 



Rhodanthe 



Everlasting flowers, much prized for Winter bouquets. 



Half-hardy annuals. 1}^ feet. Pkt. 



Maculata. Rose, with dark center $0.10 



alba. Pure white 10 



Mixed 10 



Ricinus (Castor Oil Plant) 



Ornamental plants of stately growth and picturesque foli- 

 age, with brilliant colored fruit, producing a subtropical effect; 

 grown either as specimens or in groups. Half-hardy annual. 



Oz. Pkt. 



Cambodgensis. Glistening dark maroon; stems 



black. 5 ft $0.40 $0.10 



Sanguineus. Red stems and seeds. 6 ft 40 .10 



Mixed. Fine sorts 35 .10 



Zanzibarensis Mixed 50 .10 



Rocket (Sweet Rocket, Hesperis) 



Spring-flowering, hardy herbaceous perennials, fragrant, 

 easily grown in light soil; transplant frequently. Very free- 

 blooming, oz. Pkt. 



Matronalis. Purple. 3 ft $0.25 $0.10 



alba. White, fine cut flower. 3 ft 25 .10 



Mixed 25 .10 



