PLANT NICOT1ANA FOR EVENING FRAGRANCE 



Mignonette • Reseda 



Culture A. Cover seeds % in. Ht. 15 in. 



Owing to its fragrance, is indispensable for bedding, cutting, and 

 potting for winter. For succession of bloom make a second sowing 

 in July. 



3030 Defiance. Long spikes of grayish white florets. One of the 

 best for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts.; J4oz. 25 cts. 



3031 Giant Crimson or Goliath. Large, uniform trusses of deep 

 red flowers. Fine for forcing as well as outdoors. Pkt. 15 cts.; 

 ]4 02 - 50 cts. 



3032 Giant Machet. An extra-select, mammoth-flowering strain 

 of the popular Machet variety. Florets reddish green. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 J^oz. 30 cts. 



3033 Giant White Pearl. Long, broad trusses of white blossoms. 

 The finest white variety. Pkt. 15 cts.; }4 oz - 50 cts. 



3034 Old-fashioned Sweet-scented. Dwarf, with many small 

 spikes of fragrant blossoms. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts. 



3029 COLLECTION: One pkt. each of the above 5 sorts 50 cts. 



Mesembryanthemum • 



Culture B. Cover seeds Vi in- Ht. 6 in. 



3027 Crystallinum. Ice Plant. Fleshy, flat leaves covered with 

 ice-like globules. Small white flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; %oz. 25 cts. 



3028 Tricolor. Wax Plant. Leaves elongated, almost cylindrical. 

 Flowers crimson, pink, and white. Pkt. 15 cts.; ]^oz. 50 cts. 



Mimosa • Sensitive Plant 



Culture E. Cover seeds >/ 8 in. Ht. 1 >/ 2 ft. 

 3036 Pudica. A neat ornamental plant, the leaves of which fold as 

 soon as they are touched. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts. 



Morning-Glory, Dwarf 



Convolvulus minor 



Culture B. Cover seeds >/ 8 in. Ht. 1 ft. 

 3050 Choice Mixed. % Showy in beds and borders and on rock- 

 work, thriving in any sunny location. Bright assortment of colors. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 15 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 



See Vine Section for other Morning-Glories 



INicotiana • Sweet-flowering Tobacco 



Culture A. Cover seeds % in. Ht. 2V 2 to 3 ft. Blooms midsummer to frost 

 Beautiful border plants, sometimes used for pots and boxes. Easy 

 to grow from seed. The flowers open toward evening and have a 

 delightful sweet odor. 



3112 Affinis. The best-known variety. Clusters of white, trumpet- 

 shaped flowers on long stems, from June until frost. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 iioz. 25 cts. 



3113 Affinis Hybrids. Like Affinis, but with larger flowers in shades 

 of pink and white. Pkt. 10 cts.; }^oz. 25 cts. 



3114 Sanderae Hybrids. A splendid strain with large, white, pink, 

 lavender, blood-red, and purple flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; }^oz. 30 cts. 



3115 Crimson Bedder. A compact, semi-dwarf variety, 15 to 20 

 inches in height, producing showy, deep crimson flowers. Pkt. 

 15 cts.; }4oz. 35 cts. 



Mignonette (Reseda) 



Beckert's Nasturtiums 



Culture C. Cover seeds Vi in. Bloom throughout the summer. 

 Prefers a sunny location 



Few garden annuals respond with as little care as the Nasturtium. 

 For ease of culture, duration of bloom, brilliancy of coloring and 

 general excellence, they are unexcelled. 



LARGE-FLOWERED TALL NASTURTIUMS 



Will cover walls, trellises, fences, etc. in a short time. Free bloom- 

 ing from summer until frost. Seed-pods, if gathered when green and 

 tender, are useful for pickling. Ht. 6 to 10 ft. 



3090 Cloth of Gold. Fiery red. Golden foliage. 



3091 Golden Queen. Sunflower-yellow. 



3092 Pearl. Creamy white. 



3093 Salmon-R se. Exquisite salmony rose. 



3094 Spitfire. Soft rosy scarlet. 



3095 Sunlight. Glowing orange. 



Each of above, pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; V 4 lb. 60 cts. 



3099 COLLECTION: One pkt. each of above 6 colors 50 cts. 

 3097 Tall Superb Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Hlb. 50 cts.; 

 lb. $1.50. 



3087 Dwarf Superb Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; J^lb. 50 cts.; 

 lb. $1.50. 



NEW GLEAM NASTURTIUMS 



3076 Scarlet Gleam. Semi-dwarf in growth. The ruffled, fiery 

 orange-scarlet blossoms are carried on long, stiff stems. They are 

 often 3 inches across and delightfully fragrant. Pkt. 10c; %oz. 35c. 



3075 Golden Gleam. One of the newer outstanding Nasturtiums. 

 A vigorous, semi-dwarf plant, producing innumerable, large, semi- 

 double flowers on long, stiff stems. Very fragrant. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 %oz. 25 cts. 



3077 Gleam Hybrids. Large, well-formed, ruffled, semi-double 

 flowers in a brilliant array of colors never seen before in double- 

 flowering Nasturtiums. Pkt. 10 cts.; y^oz. 35 cts. 



Nemesia • 



Culture E. Cover seeds % in. Ht. 1 ft. 



Strumosa Suttoni. Free-blooming, bushy plants for edging and 

 pot-culture. The orchid-like flowers bloom throughout the summer 

 and fall. 



3105 Blue 3107 Rose 3108 Mixed 



3106 Orange 



Each of above, pkt. 25 cts. 



INigella Damascena 



3121 T Miss Jekyll (Love-in-a-Mist). Cornflower-blue. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 J^oz. 25 cts. 



INierembergia • Cup Flower 



Culture E. Cover seeds Vs in. Ht. 2Vi ft. Blooms June to Aug. 



3117 Frutescens. Very pretty border plants of bushy growth with 

 feathery foliage. Flowers in white and shades of pink and lavender, 

 with yellow centers. Pkt. 10 cts.; }4<>z. 75 cts. 



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