Verb 



eroenas and 



Zinni 



QS bloom continuously 



Pretty flowers and 

 "bugless" Foliage 

 are two good rea- 

 sons for selecting 

 Vinca rosea as a 

 member of your 

 garden. 



VERBENA [tP] Verbena will flower from mid-summer to frost from r t 



seeds started early in spring. I I 



Hybrida Mammoth [8 in.] Sometimes called "Gigantea." A choice ^ - «^,,»} 



selection of the large flowering strain with fine rounded clusters ^^^■— "^ i 



of blossoms. J^^ f 



Blue Deep violet-blue with white eye. ^^ 



Luminosa Flaming pink shading to coral. ^ 

 Scarlet (Lucifer) Flaming red. 

 White Exquisite pure white. 



Super Giant Hybrids A superb blend of mammoth sorts. 

 Any one of the above: H oz- 55c; pkt. 15c 



Hybrida [8 in.] Very desirable for rock gardens and low borders. 



Also excellent in window and porch boxes. Good sized blossoms , .^r. 



in a wide range of colors. VISCARIA (Rose of Heaven) [hA-12 in.] Neat tufted plants with 



11 1 • ps-le green leaves bear terminal flowers resembling tiny single wild 



• Scarlet (Defiance) Fiery red with small white eye. i-oses Throughout the summer there is a wealth of blossoms in 



• Choice Mixed An assortment of all the vivid colors and interme- shades of red, white, and blue. 



diate shades. Mixed Pkt. 10c 



Each of the above: H oz. 45c; pkt. 10c 



WALLFLOWER [hhB-20in.] A great favorite throughout Europe; it 



VINCA ROSEA (Periwinkle) [tP-15 in.] Every year this plant in- should be one of the garden's treasures in the mOder sections of this 



creases in popularity because of its glossy dark green foliage and country. In our Northern States even the early varieties may not 



profusion of flowers. The blossoms are somewhat like those of flower out of doors before frost, but if taken up and potted they will 



Phlox, but they are larger and are not borne in clusters. The furnish beautiful blooms indoors. Deliciously perfumed, 



plants are entirely free from insects. In mild climates they are long Each plant normally produces a single vigorous stalk with 



season bloomers; in colder sections they may be treated as annuals drooping dark green leaves and a tapering spike thickly set with 



for late summer and autumn bloom, by starting the plants indoors double flowers. It makes a fine accent plant in the front of the 



and setting them out later when the weather is warm. The plants border. Shades of orange, yellow, and mulberry. 



are good for potting as well as for use in the border and garden. ,» li »«• 



The foliage is attractive even when the plant is not in bloom. •Double Mixed i^ oz. 55c; pkt. 10c 



Pure White Blossoms entirely white. WHITLAVIA (California Canterbury Bell) [hA-12 in.] This] native 



Rosea Bright rose with crimson eye. of California does well everywhere. The leaves are heart-shaped 



D«..oo Aiho -n/u.-t^ „ruu ^^^r. „ +„_ and toothed. The blossoms are little bells of violet-blue intensified 



Rosea Alba White with rose center. ^^ ^1^^^ ^^.^^ interiors. Each flower soon fades, but the continued 



• Mixed A choice blend of named sorts. succession of bloom keeps the plant in color for many weeks. 



Any one of the above: M oz. 45c; pkt. 10c Gloxinoides Blue J^ oz. 45c; pkt. 10c 



VIOLA CORNUTA (Tufted Pansies) [hP-R-6 in.] The Viola is very •WILD GARDEN, Mixed An interesting blend of easily grown annuals 



hardy, and for that reason it is one of the best edging plants for the for a border of old-fashioned flowers. Of varying heights, averag- 



permanent border or rock garden. i^S 20 inches Pkt. 5c 



White Glistening white. Yellow Bright gold. ^«. „. «..,^,, ,« . . ■ , . r, . „ r , ^r 



Blue PPrfPctinn A fine li^ht blue •WOOLFLOWER (Celosia globosa) [hA-2 ft.] Upon the many branches 



blue ferrection a nne lignt blue. ^^ ^j^j^ ^^^ pj^^^^ ^^^ j^^^.^^^^ terminally, vivid crimson flower clusters 



Any one of the above: J^ oz. 50c; pkt. 15c like balls of yarn. A single plant forms a veritable bouquet of these 



Jersey Gem The best deep violet-blue Pkt. 25c odd blossom heads Ji oz. 55c; pkt. 10c 



Mixed An assortment of many rich colors which blend adniirably XERANTHEMUM (Everlasting) [hA-18in.] Erect plants with 



/8 oz. c, p ' . c silvery foliage carry on long slender stems double flower heads 



about \]/2 inches across. These have one or two rows of ray petals 



VIRGINIAN STOCK [hA-6 in.] This wasa favorite in gardens in the around a dense central tuft of shorter, tubular florets. The exterior 



old days. It can be sown quite early, and as summer comes on it ray petals come in shades of white, pink, and purple, while the tufts 



will provide a pretty, fresh effect as an edging or in a low border. are usually ivory white. Excellent for winter bouquets. 



The plants produce quantities of four-petaled single red and white p^^^J,g ^-^^^^ y q^. 55c; pkt. 10c 



flowers with a famt perfume. The plants bloom tor many weeks. " ' ^ 



• Mixed Oz. 40c; pkt. 5c Yarrow (See Achillea) 



*Our choice. In FERRY'S RED and SILVER DISPLAYS 

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