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PHLOX Drummondii grandiflora. {See p. 98.) 

 Nana Compacta Phlox, round little bushes, 



about 6 to 8 ins. high, with large flowers. 



Nana Compacta, mixed colors 



Double- flowering Phlox, mixed colors 



Star of Quedlinburg, star-shaped flowers of 



various colors, mixed 



Hardy Phlox, hardy perennials, 2 to 3 feet 



high; forming large bushes, bearing immense 



heads of flowers of various colors. 

 Hardy Phlox, fine mixed (Decussata) 



" Large- flowering. {See page 98) 



10 



PHYSOSTEGIA VIRGINICA, Grandiflora Alba. 

 A new, large-flowering, pure white variety of 

 this splendid hardy herbaceous family. It 

 forms plants 3 to 4 feet high, flowering freely 



in July and August 15 



Virginica Compacta rosea, lovely rose-pink 

 flowers on tall spikes 25 



PHYSALIS Francheti (Japanese Winter Cherry), 

 bears showy, large, red, cherry-like fruits, 

 each enclosed in an enormous balloon-like, 

 semi-transparent calyx, about three inches 

 long, at first light green, gradually changing 

 to vellow, then orange, and finally to crim- 

 son. Effective in the autumn garden or 

 grown in pots. 1 h ft 10 



PINKS, Hardy. {See page 88.) 



PLATYCODON grandiflora, hardy perennials 1H 

 ft. high, with large bell-shaped blossoms. 



Grandiflora, mixed colors 10 



Mariesii or Nana compacta, dwarf type of 

 above, only 12 ins. high, blooming profusely. 

 Mariesi.mixed colors 10 



POLYANTHUS, mixed colors (Primula elatior). 

 spring-flowering Primrose for gardens or pot 

 culture: flowers in umbels on 8-inch stalks; 

 various colors, edged and laced; perennials, 

 hardy with protection 05 



POLYGONUM, Baldschuanicum. The "Bokhara 

 Vine"; a rapid-growing hardy twining 

 climber, 20 feet high. Covered summer and 

 fall with sprays of feathery flowers, white 

 shaded with pink 25 



POPPY, DOUBLE ANNUAL VARIETIES, bril- 

 liant and profuse-flowering annuals. 

 French Ranunculus-flowered, double mixed. . . .05 

 Paeony-flowered Poppies, robust plants, 2 ft. 

 high, with immense double flowers, 3 to 4 

 ins. in diameter. Mixed colors. .. .oz., 25c, .05 



Collection of 6 colors, 25c; 12 colors 40 



Carnation-flowered Poppies, thrifty, upright 

 varieties, 2 ft. high; flowers of large globular 

 form, with slashed or fringed petals. 



Mixed colors oz., 25c, .05 



Collection 6 colors. 25c; 12 colors 40 



{For other kinds see page 99.) 



POPPIES, SINGLE ANNUAL VARIETIES: 



Glaucum (The Scarlet Tulip Poppy); 1 ft 10 



English Scarlet Field Poppy oz. , 25c, .05 



Shirley Poppies, branching plants about 1 ft. 

 high, bearing large, single flowers in a great 

 variety of colors, shades and markings. 



Shirley, mixed colors oz., 50c, .05 



Single Mixed Poppies, all kinds 05 



Collection of 6 Single Annual Poppies 25 



{For other kinds see page 99.) 



POPPIES, HARDY PERENNIAL VARIETIES: 

 Giant Oriental, new hybrids. {See page 99) ... .25 



Brae tea turn, orange-scarlet, hardy Poppy 05 



Orientate, dark scarlet, purple spots 10 



Iceland Poppies (Papaver nudicaule), dwarf 

 hardy poppies, blooming the first year from 

 seed; the flowers are of medium size, single 

 and produced unceasingly; fine for cutting. 



Iceland, mixed colors 10 



" yellow Pkt., 10c. white 10 



" scarlet 10c rose 10 



" gold, tinged red 10 



" collection of 6 Poppies 50 



" Storrie's new hybrids. {See page 99.) .25 



PORTULACA. {See page 100.) 



PRIMROSES, CHINESE. {See page 100.) 



PRIMULA Stellata Gigantea. {See page 100.) .. .25 



Hardy Blue. {See page 100) 25 



Vulgaris (English Yellow Primrose) 05 



Cortusoides Sieboldi, mixed colors, splendid 



pot plants, 8 to 12 ins. high 20 



Forbesi (Baby Primroses), rosy-lilac; fine for 



pots; free and continuous 25 



Japonica. (Japanese Primrose), hardy peren- 

 nial, 1 to 3 ft. high; large flowers of red, 



white, pink, etc. Mixed colors 10 



Obconica hybrids. {See page 100.) 



{See also Auricula, Polyanthus and Cowslip.) 



PEXTSTEMON. 



PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORA. 



PKT. 



PYRETHRUM aureum (Golden Feather), dwarf, 

 compact, yellow-leaved plant, 9 ins. high, 



largely used in ribbon bedding 05 



Selaginoides, yellow fern foliage 10 



PYRETHRUM hybridum, hardy herbaceous 

 plants with large single or double flowers, 

 3 to 4 ins. across, freely borne on stems 

 standing about 2 ft. high. 



Single large- flowering, mixed colors 10 



Double large-flowering, beautiful colors 25 



PYRETHRUM uliginosum (Giant Daisy), a 

 robust-growing, hardy perennial, covered 

 from July to September with large Mar- 

 guerite-like flowers of pure white with 



yellow centers; height, 3 to 5 ft 10 



REHMANNIA, Pink Perfection. Large, bright 

 pink Gloxinia-like flowers borne on spikes 

 3 to 4 feet high. Splendid conservatory 

 plant and also does well in a sunny garden.. .25 

 RHODANTHE (Everlasting or Straw Flower), 

 garden annual, 1 ft. high, flowering early 

 and continuously; the flowers, of various 

 colors, dried make elegant winter bouquets. 



Mixed colors 05 



ROMNEYA, Coulteri. The Matilija or California 

 Tree Poppy; a shrubby-like plant, 2 to 4 

 ft. high, producing magnificent, saucer- 

 like, satiny-white flowers, 6 ins. across; a 

 perennial requiring winter protection and 



well-drained soil 15 



RICINUS (Castor Oil Plant), garden annuals of 

 luxuriant growth, with large palm-like 

 leaves; esteemed for subtropical effects. 

 {For the new varieties see page 100.) 

 Communis major, green leaves; 6 ft., oz 15c, .05 

 Zanzibariensis, immense leaves, green, brown 



or purplish 05 



Borboniensis, immense foliage; 15 ft 05 



Gibsoni, purplish leaves and stems; 6 ft 05 



Obermani (Sanguineus), red foliage; 8 ft. ... . .05 



Cambogiensis, maroon foliage, black stems 05 



Mixed varieties oz., 15c, .05 



Collection of 6 varieties 25 



ROSE, hardy hybrids, double mixed 10 



Monthly, Tea-scented, mixed 10 



New Crossbred French, {See page 100) 25 



RUDBECKIA bicolor superba, garden annual, 

 2 ft. high; long-stemmed yellow flowers with 



maroon spots 10 



Double bicolor, large double zinnia-like flowers 

 of rich yellow marked with purple at the 

 base of the petals 15 



RUDBECKIA Hardy Varieties (Cone Flower). 



Showy summer and autumn blooming, hardy 



plants, producing long-stemmed flowers, 



prized for cutting. 

 Newmanii (Speciosa), rich, orange-yellow with 



purple-black disc; 2 ft 15 



Purpurea, large, purplish-crimson flowers with 



dark brown disc ; 3 feet 15 



SALPIGLOSSIS, beautiful garden annuals about 

 18 ins. high, bearing large Petunia-like 

 flowers of gorgeous colors, laced and veined. 



Large- flowering, mixed colors 



" collection of 6 separate colors. 

 " " New French. {See page 100) 



SALVIA patens, magnificent blue flowers; 3 ft., 



Splendens, or Scarlet Sage, bushy garden plants 



about 3 ft. high, producing during summer 



and fall dazzling scarlet flowers in great 



profusion 1 ,000 seeds, 50c, 



{For other kinds see page 101.) 



SCABIOSA, or "Mourning Bride," effective gar- 

 den annuals with large double flowers on 

 long stems; fine for cutting; various colors. 



Nana,, fl. pi., mixed (dwarf double), 1 ft 



" " collection of 6 colors 



Maxima Varieties. {See page 101) 



SCABIOSA, HARDY VARIETIES: 



Caucasica blue, fine hardy perennial, 2 to 3 ft. 

 high, with large saucer-shaped flowers 23^ 

 ins. across, of lilac-blue 



Caucasica Perfecta. {See page 101) 



Japonica. New. {See page 101) 



SALPIGLOSSIS. 



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SCHtZANTHUS. {See page 101.) 

 SHASTA DAISY. {See page 84) . . 



SMILAX, tender perennial twiner of neat growth, 

 clothed from base to summit with small 

 glossy green leaves 



SOLANUM Seaforthianum. {See page 103) 



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STEVIA serrata, tender perennial l 1 * ft. high, for 

 either pots or garden culture; clusters of 

 white flowers 10 



STOKESIA cyanea. {Seepage 103) 10 



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