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Bolgiano's Mammoth Mignonette 



MIGNONETTE 



No garden is com- 

 plete without this 

 fragrant, modest-col- 

 ored flower. Mignon- 

 ette can be had in 

 bloom at almost any 

 time during the year. 

 The flowers grow 

 closely together in 

 cone-shaped spikes. 

 Splendid in bouquets 

 of more pretentious 

 flowers. 



1360. Machet. The 

 best variety, flowers 

 lasting until late in 

 the fall. Pkt. 10c. 

 Oz."40c. 



1361. Bolgiano's 

 Mammoth Flower- 

 ing. Unusually large 

 flower heads. Pkt. 10c. 

 % Oz. 25c. Oz. 75c. 



1340. MATTHIOLA BICORNIS (Evening Scented Stock) 



An old-fashioned, easily grown annual, suitable for edging, 

 bedding, pot culture and cutting. The flowers are a purplish 

 lilac, and very fragrant. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 25c. 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM (Ice Plant) 

 1350. A dwarf, annual, trailing plant with small white 

 flowers. Its foliage is covered with glistening dots or elevations, 

 which make the plant highly ornamental for window gardens 

 and hanging baskets. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 30c. 



MIMOSA PUDICA (Sensitive Plant) 

 1 355. An interesting annual grown for its sensitive foliage, 

 the leaves close and droop when touched or shaken, pinkish 

 white flowers. Pkt. 10c. % Oz. 20c. Oz. 60c. 



1370. MIRABILIS (Four O'Clock) 



An old-fashioned, quick-growing plant producing brilliantly 

 colored flowers, which open around 4 o'clock in the afternoon. 

 It is very useful for borders or hedges. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. 

 % Lb. 60c. 



1440. NIGELLA (Love in the Mist) 



Miss Jekyll. A compact, free-flowering plant with attrac- 

 tive feathery foliage and dainty blue flowers. The seed pods 

 are very ornamental and curious. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 15c. 



Bolgiano's Giant Flowering Nasturtiums 



Make your garden bloom with a gorgeous profusion of flowers by planting nasturtiums. No other annual yields such large 

 returns for so little time and labor. They are suitable for bedding, edging and cut flowers. 



Dwarf Giant Flowering 



1390. Beauty. Yellow spotted scarlet. 



1391. Cloth of Gold. Scarlet flowers 

 with yellow foliage. 



1392. Empress of India. Deep crim- 

 son flowers, dark green foliage. 



1393. French Chameleon. Produces 

 combination of red and yellow flowers on 

 the same plant. 



1394. King of Tom Thumbs. Deep 

 scarlet flowers with dark green leaves. 



1395. King Theodore. Beautiful dark 

 maroon flowers with dark green foliage. 



1396. Pearl Amber. White flowers. 



1397. Prince Henry. Pale yellow flow- 

 ers spotted and tipped red. 



Bolgiano's Giant riowered Ifasturtium 



1398. Queen of Tom Thumbs. Giant 

 crimson flowers with variegated green and 

 white foliage. 



1399. Rose. Soft carmine rose. 



1400. Ruby King. Giant red flowers. 



1401. Spotted or Lady Bird. Golden 

 yellow, spotted cardinal red, calyx and spur 

 ruby colored. 



Anv of the above Dwarf Sorts: Pkt. 10c. 

 Oz. 20c. % Lb. 60c. 



1404. Collection of a packet each of 

 the above 12 varieties, $1.00. 



1405. Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 15c. 

 % Lb. 45c. Lb. $1.25. 



TALL GIANT FLOWERING 

 1415. Giant flowering, gorgeous mix- 

 ture, annual climber, 6 to 10 ft. high, 

 producing large flowers, flowering best in 

 light dry soil. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 15c. % Lb. 

 40c. Lb. $1.00. 



MYOSOTIS (Forget.Me-Not) 



These dainty little perennial plants with their charming 

 blue flowers are very effective for mass planting, ground covers 

 for spring flowering bulbs, borders and as house plants. They 

 are easily grown and combine most attractively with other 

 flowers. 



1380. Alpestris. Rich indigo blue flowers. Pkt. 10c. 

 % Oz. 25c. Oz..75c. 



1381. Palustris Semperflorens. An everb looming variety 

 with large sprays of clear blue delicate flowers. They bloom 

 continuously from May till frost. Pkt. 20c. % Oz. 50c. 



1420. NEMOPHILA. (Baby Eyes) 



A splendid annual for garden decoration with bright colored 

 bell-shaped flowers growing in great profusion. Excellent for 

 beds, borders and cut flowers. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 25c. 



NICOTIANA (Sweet Scented Tobacco) 



Beautiful star-shaped flowers on long graceful stems. De- 

 sirable for bedding and background for lower growing plants. 

 It blooms continually and is extremely fragrant. 



1430. Affinis. Large white sweet scented flowers opening 

 morning and evening. Pkt. 10c. Vi Oz. 25c. Oz. 75c. 



1431. Sanderae Hybrids. A beautiful bushy plant grow- 

 ing 2 feet high. It is laden with pink blossoms from early sum- 

 mer until late fall. The flowers remain open all day. Pkt. 10c. 

 "' " "" Oz. 90c. 



OXALIS 

 1460. Rosea. Splendid free-flowering plants with clover- 

 like leaves and small star-shaped pink flowers. It blooms con- 

 tinuously from June until frost and is 'especially valuable for 

 window boxes and hanging baskets. Pkt. 10c. Vs Oz. 50c. 



PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue) 

 1510. Gloxinioides " Sensation." For the hardy border 

 or for bedding this is most satisfactory. The plant grows about 

 2 feet high with each branch becoming a spike of large gloxina- 

 like flowers. The colors are various shades of pink, red and 

 purple. Pkt. .20c. 



PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) 

 1560. Francheti. Used by florists and decorators in winter 

 bouquets. It should be given an early start in-doors in order to 

 mature its gorgeous orange scarlet lanterns, or seed vessels be- 

 fore frost. 2 feet high. Pkt. 10c. Vs Oz. 30c. 



PLATYCODON 

 (Japanese Bfellflower or Balloon Flower) 

 1580. Grandiflorum. It forms a large clump 2 ft. high 

 which blooms continuously from May to October. The flowers 

 are a delicate blue color. In the autumn when clearing off the 

 border do not cut away the old stems of Platycodon, but let 

 the plant die off naturally, otherwise the buds of next year's 

 bloom may be injured. Pkt. 10c. % Oz. 45c. 



