FLOWER SEEDS 



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IPOMOEA (Annual) 



2500 MOONFLOWER Giant White. Grown in a warm sunny location, and given sufficient 

 water while making growth, the vine will attain a height of from 30 to 40 feet during the 

 summer season. It will be covered with large heart-shaped leaves, and studded from 

 July until frost with immense saucer-shaped flowers, glistening like white satin. They 

 are also subtly fragrant. The flowers open about sunset and close the next morning, 

 though on cloudy days they remain open until noon Per 100 seeds, SOc; Pkt. 10c 



2515 GIANT JAPANESE MORNING GLORY (Artnaal). The vigorous vines attain a 

 height of 20 to 30 feet. The heart-shaped leaves are very distinct, mostly green, but 

 many are mottled light and dark green, white and gray. (Sec illustration.) 

 Ruffled and Frilled. The most perfect morning glories. Immense flowers all wavy, 

 rufiled and fluted from throat to margin, looking just like crumpled velvet. The colors 

 include red, rose, garnet, blue, purple, white, silver gray, etc. 

 Mixed Colors Per oz., SOc; Pkt., 10c 



2520 BRAZILIAN MORNING GLORY (Annual). Setosa is the botanical name of this 

 magnificent summer climbing annual. It grows with the greatest vigor and luxuriance. 

 The leaves are 6 to 8 inches across, making a dense shade. We know of nothing better 

 for quickly covering a piazza, arbor or tree. The flowers are of beautiful rose color, 

 and are borne in large clusters Per 100 seeds, SOc; Pkt. 10c 



KENILWORTH IVY (Perennial) 



2532 Hardy little climber, clings to walls, etc., and a valuable trailing plant for hanging baskets, 

 vases, etc.; 3 to 6 feet Pkt. lOc 



KOCHIA Tricophylla (Annual) 



Mexican Fire Plant or Summer Cypress 



2542 A popular annual, sometimes known as Belvidere, Mock Cypress, etc. It is easily grown 



, from seed, forming oval bushes 2 to 2yi feet. high, densely clothed with small, feathery. 



light-green foliage, deepening in color as the summer advances until the whole plant 



assumes a fiery crimson hue. {See illustration.) Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; Pkt. 10c 



KUDZU VINE (Perennial) 



2548 A twining vine of remarkably rapid growth, attaining a length of 40 to SO feet in one 

 season from established roots; hardy, though the vine dies down every winter in the North. 

 Foliage large and lobed; purple, pea-shaped flowers in clusters, borne late in the season. A 

 fine vine for arbors, verandas, etc. Easily grown from seed Pkt. 10c 



LANTANA (Perennial) 



2560 Rapid-growing, constant-blooming, tender perennial plants for pot culture in the winter 

 or garden decorations in the summer; clusters of flowers, orange, white, pink, etc.; 2 to 

 3 feet. Mixed Colors Pkt. tOc 



LARKSPUR Henderson's Annual Tall Branching (Annual) 



(Consolida Candelabra fl. pi.) 



This splendid class grows 2 to 3 feet high and bears flowers on long stems, rendering them of 

 exceptional value for cutting purposes. The spikes of flowers are of varied shades of red, blue, 

 white, etc. They are of easy culture, thriving in almost any soil — ^keeping up a bright display 

 until cut down by frost. 



2572 Carmine Pkt. 10c 2577 Rose Pkt. lOc 



2573 Dark Blue Pkt. 10c 2579 White Pkt. 10c 



2574 Light Blue Pkt. 10c 2580 Mixed Colors. . Per 1,000 seeds. 25c; Pkt. 10c 



2581 Imported Collection of Branching Larkspur, 6 varieties. 



.50c 



LARKSPUR Branching Giant Spire (Annual) 



{See Colored Plate, Page 104.) 



In recent years the hybridizers have been busy with them, and have great improvements 

 on the older sorts. The size of both spike and flower has been increased and shades of color 

 produced not known before. Besides this, the branching habit of the plant has been intensified 

 and a great rnany more laterals are thrown out from the crown stems. 



They are of easy culture and thrive best in a sunny location and are equally good for cutting 

 or gar/Jen decoration. 



2582 La France. The flowers are of a pleasing salmon-pink, well formed, double, and well 

 placed on long stems. {See color plate E.) Pkt. 1 Sc 



2583 Carmine Spire. Fine lustrous Carmine. {See color plate A.) Pkt. ISc 



2584 Los Angeles. Color rich salmon ground, overlaid with a brilliant and pleasing rose. 

 Foliage dark green. {See color plate C.) Pkt. 15c 



2585 Dark Blue Spire. Rich blue. {See color plate B.) Pkt. 15c 



2586 White Spire. A new dazzling pure white double Larkspur with the improved upright 

 delphinium-like habit. {See color plate F.) Pkt. 15r 



2.587 Lavender Spire. Beautiful shade of Lilac. {See color plate D.) Pkt. 1 Sc 



2591 Collciction of above six named varieties 75c 



LATHYRUS Latifolius, Hardly Everlasting Peas (Perennial) 



These climb 6 to 8 feet high when trained on a trellis; the flowers are borne in large clusters. 

 They are peculiarly adapted to rough places, to scramble over rocks and bushes; splended for 

 cutting. 



2607 Red Pkt. 10c 



2608 White Pearl ." Pkt. 1 Oc 



2610 Mixed Colors Pkt. 10c 



LAVATERA "Sunset" (Annual) 



2618 {See description and colored plate, pages 102, 103) Pkt. ISc 



LIATRIS Gay Feather or Blazing Star (Perennial) 



2622 Highly desirable for the border. The plants grow over 3 feet high and produce long spikes 

 of purple and rosy-purple flowers from July to September. This is a hardy perennial 

 and the flowers are much in demand for cutting purposes Pkt. 25c 



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