SWEET ROCKET, or Dame's Violet 



(Perennial) 



Favorite, hardy plants for the garden border; 

 2 to 3 feet in height, covered with showy spikes of 

 flowers. The colors range from white through 

 lilac to pink and purple; splendid for cut flowers. 

 4440 Mixed Colors Pkt. 10c 



SWEET WILLIAM (Annual) 



The old favorite Sweet William flowers the 

 second year from seed, but this new type blooms in 

 early summer from spring-sown seed. The plants 

 produce fine heads of bloom of various colors — 

 white, crimson, rose-pink, etc., many of which are 

 broadly edged with white. 

 4450 Mixed Colors. (See illustration.) 



Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; pkt. 10c 



SWEET WILLIAM Perfection 



(Perennial) 



Sweet William (Dianthus Barbalus) is one of our 

 finest hardy garden plants, thriving in any good 

 garden soil and lasting for years. The plants grow 

 about 1 foot high and form fine clumps. 



4454 Diadem. Deep rich crimson, with a well- 

 defined white eye Pkt. 10c 



4455 Double, Large-flowering Perfection. 

 Mixed. Extra choice from a fine collection. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 60c; pkt., 10c 



4456 Double Dwarf Mixed. Large-flowering 

 variety, growing 9 inches high Pkt. 10c 



4457 Harlequin. Large flowers are produced on 

 one plant. Sometimes a head will be all of 

 one color, but usually florets of different colors 

 will be borne on the same head Pkt. 10c 



4459 Pink Beauty. (Newport Pink.) Large 

 single flowers of pure pink Pkt. 10c 



4461 Purple Beauty. This is the first purple 

 Sweet William known Pkt. 25c 



4462 Scarlet Beauty. Large single flowers of 

 intense scarlet Pkt. 10c 



4470 Single Large-flowering Perfection, Mixed. 



Extra choice varieties. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; pkt. 10c 



TAGETES Signata Pumila (Annual) 



4473 A dwarf marigold, growing 6 to 8 inches tall, 

 covered with golden yellow flowers; splendid 

 plant for edgings and rock gardens. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 35c; pkt. 10c 



THUNBERGIA Alata (Annual) 



4475 Rapid-growing climber; height, 6 to 8 feet. 

 A pretty vine for trellis, fences, rock-work, etc. 

 Though a tender perennial, it is usually 

 grown as annual. Mixed Colors. . .Pkt. 10c 



TITHONIA SPECIOSA (Annual) 



4476 Tall-growing plant, with rich, single orange- 

 scarlet flowers. Succeeds well as an annual 

 if seed is sown in February or March, so as 

 to have plants for planting out in May. Height 

 6 feet Pkt. 25c 



4476A Early flowering strain, blooms ten days 

 earlier than the above, height 4 feet. Pkt. 25c 

 (See illustration.) 



TORENIA (Annual) 



These are of easy culture and are useful for window- 

 boxes, low borders and bedding; height, 10 inches- 



4477 Fournieri. Flowers light blue and purple 

 with yellow throat Pkt. 10c 



TRACHELIUM (Biennial) 



A beautiful free flowering biennial blooming the 

 first season from seed sown indoors early in the spring, 

 height 18 inches. 



4479 Coeruleum. Flowers blue resembling the 

 Ageratum in form Pkt. 25c 



URSINIA Anethoides (Annual) 



4478 An interesting annual from the Cape of Good 

 Hope. The plants are dwarf, carrying on 

 long, wire-like stems numerous orange-colored, 

 daisy-like flowers with brown centers, making 

 a striking and lasting display. (See illustra- 

 tion.) Pkt. 25c 



TRITOMA (Perennial) 



Popularly known as "Torch Lilies," "Red-hot 

 Poker," "Flame Flowers," etc., and produce the 

 brightest flowers of the autumn garden. The range 

 in color is from pale lemon to orange and from salmon- 

 pink, coral red, etc., to crimson. The plants vary 

 in height from 2 to 3 feet. 



4480 New Hybrids. Mixed Colors Pkt. 25c 



4482 Uvaria Grandiflora. (Red-hot Poker Plant.) 

 Orange-red flowers on spikes 2 to 3 feet high. 



Pkt. 15c 

 VENIDIUM (Annual) 



4483 Fastuosum. It suggests the exotic splendor 

 of its native Africa, and luxuriates in the mid- 

 summer sun. The plants grow about 2 feet 

 high and bear golden-yellow sunflower-like 

 blooms with black centers Pkt. 25c 



4483A Fastuosum Hybrids. The color range is 

 varied and very interesting — apricot shades, 

 pure white, canary yellow, golden yellow and 

 the well-known orange. We find that the 

 hybrids stand extreme heat better than the 

 original orange. (See illustration.) . . . .Pkt. 25c 



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VERBENA (Perennial) 



4484A Erinoides. A splendid hardy plant for 

 rock gardens, producing moss-like foliage of 

 a spreading habit; the flower heads are of a 

 purplish-blue color; height, 1 foot. .Pkt. 10c 



4485 Lemon. (Aloysia citriodora.) An old garden 

 favorite with lemon-scented leaves. It is 

 low-growing and tender, and should be grown 

 in the garden in summer and in pots during 

 winter ' Pkt. 10c 



4486 Venosa. A lovely hardy, purplish-blue 

 verbena; fine for beds. The plants grow about 

 18 inches high and flower profusely. .Pkt. 25c 



VERBENA (Annual) 



4488 ETNA. Large trusses of intense crimson 

 scarlet with creamy yellow eye. . . .Pkt. 25c 



4489 ROYALE. The color is a rich deep royal 

 blue with a large yellow eye Pkt. 25c 



4490 BEAUTY OF OXFORD HYBRIDS 

 The giant hybrid, the florets measure over 

 one inch in diameter. The color shades from 

 clear rose- pink to rose red Pkt. 25c 



4491 LAVENDER GLORY. A glorious color 

 not hitherto known in Verbenas — a true 

 lavender, with cream white eye... Pkt. 25c 



4512 FIREBALL. A dwarf variety 6 ins. high, 

 covered with bright scarlet blooms, excellent 

 for borders, beds, or pot plants Pkt. 25c 



4513 VIOLET BOUQUET. The plant is 8 

 inches high and 8 inches in diameter. The 

 color is a deep violet tinged with garnet. 

 The eye is cream Pkt. 25c 



4514 SPECTRUM RED. This magnificent 

 Verbena is brighter than any other Verbena 

 yet introduced, having no eye Pkt. 25c 



MAMMOTH Henderson's 



The average trusses measure 3H ins. across. 

 They bloom freely, are vigorous in growth and for 

 garden beds and massing they are unrivaled. 

 Flowers of the most brilliant colors are produced 

 from spring until late in the autumn. 



4492 Mammoth Auricula-eyed Mixed. A va- 

 riety of colors, each flower having a large 

 white center. . .Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; pkt. 10c 



4496 Pink. 4498 Purple. 4502 Scarlet. 



4504 Striped. 4506 White. 4508 Yellow. 



4510 Mixed. 



Price, any of above, 1,000 seeds, 50c; pkt., 10c 



4511 Collection, 6 varieties 50c 



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