POPPIES, PERENNIAL VARIETIES, continued 



859. Iceland Poppy. Sanford's Giant Strain, Mixed 



Ver> Ion) ems bearing large 



flowers; bloom all summer. The line-cut grayish foliage 

 is at the papery Bowers ire beautiful. All 



col - •■ l ,o/. Si. 25. 



860. Oriental Poppies in Mixture. Plants fn>» - to 3 

 feet tall and bloom in June. Civ shades of red. Pkt. 15c; 

 Aoz. 50c: '>oz. 90c; ',oz. $1.50. 



Portulaca A., R-G. 



A gay bedding plant growing only a few inches high and 

 thriving in light sandy soil in full sun. Use for edgings, 

 solid beds and rockeries. 



861. Double. Mixed. Pkt. 15c; .,<•/. 45c; J ,oz. 75c.; 



862. Single. Mixed. Pkt. I" Be; tfoz. 75c 



Pyrethrum P. 



863. Roseum. Mixed ibrysantbemum coccineum). The 



es are long-stemmed, daisy-like tlouersof 

 various colors. A good cut-flower. Pkt. 1 5c.; fgoa 



-:.oo. 

 Ricinus (Castor-Bean) A. 



864. Communis zanzibarensis. I arge plants. 6 feet or 

 more tall, with large foliage giving a tropical effect. 



75c, 



Rock-Garden Annuals 



941. Finest Mixture. kings quick effect 



rden while waiting for more permanent 

 plants to become established. Pkt. 10c.; ' 4 o/. 25c; 

 75c. 



Salpiglossis (Painted Tongue) A. 



863A. Mixed. rowing 2 Feel I ill with 



iped like petunias. The spectacular flow- 

 have a base of one color and are veined and marked 

 • pure gold. Prefers full sun and not too much 



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Salvia (Scarlet Sage) A. 



The scarlet flowers of these Sah ias ire the most striking 

 in the late summer and autumn garden. There is nothing 

 else to compare with them for blazing color. 



866. Bonfire Clara Bedman). Compact, bushv, 2-foot 

 plants with (lowers of brilliant scarlet. Pkt. 20c.; ^oz. 



867. Farinacea. Elue Bedder. A., P. Plants 2 : 

 high with beautiful blue flowers from Jul\ to October. A 

 perennial but will bloom first year if planted in spring. 



868. Splendens. Taller plants to 3 feet with bright scarlet 



• . Vioz. $1.50. 

 853. Harbinger. I :rly. Dwarf compact plants. Thedark 

 foliage is verv effective against the scarlet Cowers. 

 Remains in bloom all summer if seeded indoors in 



Portulaca 



Ever plant a solid 

 bed of Portulaca? 

 It not, you have 

 missed something. 

 Portulaca likes full 

 sun and light sandy 

 soil, and if not dis- 

 turbed will come up 

 year alter year mak- 

 ing a gay-colored 

 rug. 



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Pk' 



Scabiosa (Mourning Bride) A., P. 



869. Blue Moon. A. Fully double, ball-shaped flowers 



eep lavender-blue. Plants grow over 3 feet tall and 

 provide quantities of long-stemmed flowers to cut. 

 Pkt. 15c.; '40/. 45c; ) ,•>■/.. /5c. 



870. Rosette. \. A new large-flowering type with lovely 

 "pin-cushions" of deep rose suffused salmon. A good 

 bloomer. '-.-. 10c; ; 4 oz. 45c; ^oz. 75c. 



871. Imperial Hybrids. Brilliant mixture of all Scabiosa 

 colors in the new ball-shaped tvpe. Fine for cutting. 

 Pkt. 10c.: >foz. 35c.; ■/>/.. 60c; oz. $1.00. 



872. Caucasica perfecta. P. Perfectlv hardy 3-foot 

 plants with fringed" Bluebonnets" of lavender. Fine cut- 

 flower. Pkt. 1 .; 5^0 . 60c; Hoz. Sl-00. 



Scarlet Runner &ean A. 



873. Phaseolus coccineus. A rapid-growing vine with 

 sprays of brilliant red flowers like pea blossoms. The dry, 

 ripe Beans are bright red. Pkt. 10c; J^Ib. 25c. 



Schizanthus (Butterfly Flower) A., R-G. 



874. Pinnatus, Butterfly Mixture. Fine bright mixture. 

 Free-flowering, compact pyramidal plants. Blooms all 

 summer. 12 to 15 in. Pkt. 15c; ^oz. 45c; }^oz. 75c 



Stat 



ce A. 



874A. Sinuata, Mixed. Cloud-like masses of colorful 

 h>e dried for winter use. Pkt. 10c; J^oz. 



25c; : ,'</ 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



874. Schizanthus 



(Butterfly Flower) 



Pkt. 15c. 



