Grow Larkspurs — you will like them. For freedom of bloom they have few equals. 



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JAPANESE KUDZU VINE 



(Jack and the Beau Stalk) 



1412 



Hardy Perennial Climber 



Blossoms like wistaria, but larger in size and with better clusters. 



The color is of a pleasing shade of pur- 

 le. The foliage is luxuriant, some- 

 iat like the leaf of a bean. The vine 

 i extremely rapid and dense in growth, 

 making the Japauese Kudzu or "Jack 

 and the Bean Stalk" vine of great value 

 where a quickly produced shade is 

 wanted. From estab- 

 lished roots, this vine 

 will attain a length of 

 40 to 50 feet in one sea- 

 son. It will even flour- 

 ish where nothing else 

 It is perfect- 

 ly hardy, in- 

 creasing in 

 size and 

 beauty year 

 after y e a r. 

 An orna- 

 mental and 

 rapid grow- 

 ing climber. 

 Packet, 

 10 cents; 

 % ounce, 

 30 cents; 

 ox., $1.00. 



will grow. 



1412 Japanese Kudzu Vine. "Jack and the Bean Stalk. 



Edging Plants From Seed 



For Bordering Beds and Walks 



Ageratum, Alyssum, Candvtuft, Gymnocarpa Centaurea, Daisies 

 (Bellis), French Marigolds, "Myosotis, Tom Thumb Nasturtiums, 

 Petunia, Phlox Drummondii, Sweet William and Dwarf Zinnias. 



JERUSALEM CHERRY 



Half Hardy Perennial 

 1413 A dwarf, branching plant, with small, oval-shaped leaves, and 

 L great profusion of handsome, bright scarlet berries. Height, 1 foot. 

 Succeeds well outdoors in summer. In fall before frost pot up plant 

 ind bring indoors for winter decora- — 

 tion. Packet, 10 cents. 



"The Aster and Pansy seeds I ordered 

 Irom you last Spring were beautiful; the 

 Pansies are lull of buds alter being in the 

 >pen ground all winter." 



Miss lucy Wilson, 

 Staunton, Virginia. 



JOB'S TEARS 



Hardy Annual Grass 

 1414 An ornamental grass, with 

 oroad, corn-like leaves and hard 

 shining seeds of peculiar appear- 

 ance, giving the plant its name. 

 The seed is frequently used as an 

 Dld-fashioned remedy, for sore 

 throat, goiter and teething babies. 

 It is strung on a linen thread and 

 worn around the neck as a chain. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 

 £ pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.00. 



1413 Jerusalem Cherry. 



KOCHIA (Summer Cypress, Burning Bush) 

 Hardy Annual 



1416 Kochia or Summer Cypres6. 

 1415 It grows 2 to 2% feet high and resembles a closely clipped orna- 

 mental evergreen. The globe-shaped or pyramidal bushes are close 

 and compact, and of a pleasing light green color. In early autumn 

 the whole bush becomes carmine or blood red. Elegant foliage plant. 

 Packet, 10 cents; \£ ounce, 20 cents; ounce, 50 cents. 



1418 Lantana, Finest Hybrids Mixed. 



Larkspur, Double Stock Flowered. 



LANTANA 



Half Hardy Perennial 



Shrubby plant, 1 to 3 feet high, bearing verbena-like pink, yellow, 

 orange or white flowers having an agreeable aromatic odor. 



1418 FINEST HYBRIDS MIXED. Packet, 10 cents. 



LARKSPUR 



Hardy Annual 



TALL DOUBLE STOCK FLOWERED. The flowers are borne 

 in great profusion and last well when cut. The finest variety of lark- 

 spurs. The fine spikes of bloom are exceedingly beautiful. 



1419 DARK BLUE. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 30 cents. 



1420 LILAC. Delicate shade. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 30 cents. 



1421 LUSTROUS CARMINE. Packet, 10 cts.; \i ounce, 30 cts. 



1422 SHELL PINK. Packet, 10 cents; \i ounce, 30 cents. 



1423 PURE WHITE. Packet, 10 cents; \i ounce, 30 cents. 



1424 FINEST MIXED COLORS. Rich mixture of all colors. 

 Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 20 cents; ounce, 60 cents. 



LAVENDER 



Hardy Perennial 



1425 Bears long spikes of fragrant, blue flowers which when dried im- 

 part an agreeable perfume to clothing. Packet, 10 cents. 



LEMON VERBENA 



Half Hardy Perennial 



1427 Grown for the exquisite fragrance of its leaves. Plants 1 foot or 

 more high. It bears small white flowers. Packet, 10 cents. 



