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Arthur T. Boddiugton, 342 West 14th St., New Vork City 



Senecio 



Abrotanifolius aurantiacus (Groutidsel). H.P. i ft. Purple. 



SumnitT. Fkt. 5 cts. 



Auriculatissimus. G.P. A cool greenhouse plant from British 

 Central Africa. Does well either as a pot-plant or trained to pil- 

 lars; it has peculiar-eared leaves, from which it takes its specific 

 name, and masses of bright golden yellow star-shaped flowers 

 which are freely produced in large trusses. Pkt. 50 cts. 



Ciivoram. H.P. This bold and handsome herbaceous plant is a 

 strong-growing perennial, with bold foliage and rich orange-yellow 

 Howers, well adapted for planting by the sides of lakes or streams ; 

 it s'lcceeds equally well in any ordinary herbaceous border. It is 



r quita hardy, and remains in bloom from five U> si.\ weeks during 

 July and August. Height, 4 to 5 ft. Award of Merit, Royal Horti- 

 cultural Society. Pkt. 25 cts. 



£Iegans, Double Mixed (Double Jacobtea). H.A. Profuse-bloom- 

 ing hardy annuals with showy double flowers, verj' useful for beds 

 •or massing; also well suited for carpeting between newly planted 

 shrubs; a rather light soil is preferable; many brilliant colors. 

 Height, 9 in. Pk . 10 cts. 



TaoguticuSo H.P. A hardy her- 

 baceous perennial, with erect 

 stems 5 to 6 ft. in height, clothed 

 ■with elegant cut foliage and dense 

 terminal panicles of bright yel- 

 low flowers. A useful plant for 

 the wild garden, inward of Merit, 

 Royal Horticultiral Society. 

 Pkt. 25 cts. 



SEDUM coeruleum (Blue Pkt. 

 Annual Stonecrop). 3 in. 

 A useful plant for >ock- 

 work, edgings, stone 

 walls or dry situations . 



Vaoz., 75c. . -$0 10 



SCHIZOPETALON Wal- 

 ker!. (H.A.) Elegant hardy 

 annual with numerous 

 white a 1 mo nd -scented 

 fringed flowers. It should be 

 sown where intended to 

 bloom, gin. June to Sept.. 10 



SENSITIVE PLANT, Mi- 

 mosa pudiea. H.H.A. I ft 



One of the most remarkable 

 and interesting plants in cul- 

 tivation ; the leaves, when 

 touched, instantly fold up. . 



oz., 60c. . . 



M. Spegazziniana glauca. 



The largest of all sensitive 

 plants. It sown early the 

 plants attain a height of 7 

 ft. by midsummer, covered 

 with large, pinnated, sensi- 

 tive leaves, and producing 

 freely clusters of pinkish 

 white flowers, the whole 

 plant being covered with a 

 • blue hue. As valuable for 

 decorative purposes as it is 

 interesting for its sensitive 

 properties 



SHAMROCK (True Irish). 

 Small-leaved Shamrock ... 



oz., $1.. 



SILENE (Catchfly). Free- 

 blooming hardy plants of 

 easiest cultivation, useful 

 for beds and borders. 

 Armeria. H.A. Mixed col- 

 ors 



Pendula. 6 in. Dwarf rose. 

 ICxcellent for spring bed- 

 ding f)Z., 30C. . . 



Pendula. 6 in. Dwarf white. 



oz., 30c. . . 



SILPHIUM perfoUatum 



(Rosin Weed). H.P. 6 in. 



Yellow. Kali 



SISYRINCHIUM anoeps 



(.Satin IJlyj. HP. 2 ft. 

 Yellow. May to ."Xugust 



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III BoddingtOD's Quality Ten-Weeks Slock (seed from pot-grown plants 



Silybum Marianum 



An intense and striking novelty, bold in effect and distinct in ap- 

 pearance. Flowers are rosy purple, borne upon long, erect stems, 

 and the foliage is speciall\- attractive, being mottled and variegated 

 white and very spiny. The plant attains a height of 4 ft., and when 

 left as a specimen makes a unique and beautiful contrast. Pkt. 50c., 

 3 pkts. for $1.25. 



Streptocarpus. Boddington's Hybrids (G.P.) 



A novel race of free-blooming greenhouse pot-plants, now in uni- 

 versal demand; bright cheerful, lasting. The mi.xture we offer is a 

 carefully fertilized strain. Sow in pans of rich soil in early spring, in 

 heat, and pot off into small pots when large enough to handle. Keep 

 the seed pans moist. pj^^ 

 Boddington's Choice Hybrids. Superb mixture, the latest 



type in all colors $0 50 



STATICE (Sea Lavender). H.P. 



Incana hybrida nana. 4 in. Violet. June to September 



^oz., 30c.. . 10 

 Sinensis. 16 in. Yellow. 



June to September 10 



Suworowi. 18 in. Rose. June 



to September 10 



Incana hybrida alba. 18 in. 



White. June to September. 10 

 Latifolia. 2 ft. Blue. June 

 to September 10 



STOKESIA cyanea (Hardy 

 Blue Aster). H.P. 2 ft. 

 Blue. July to October 10 



SMILAX oz.,5oc. 10 



SOLANTJM (Jerusalem Cher- 

 ry). H.H.P. 

 Arboreum. Very handsome 

 large foliage ; fine for bed- 



t'lng 



Capsicastrum. Covent 

 Garden strain. Upright; cov- 

 ered with scarlet berries 



durmg winter 2.s 



Pyracanthum. \'ery spiny- 

 handsome foliage; grand 

 for semi-tropical" bedding; 

 grows3to4ft. Makes hand- 

 some specimens 



STEVIA serrata. G.P. 2 ft. 

 Pure white; very fine. Pro- 

 duces very graceful sprays 

 of tiny flowers exceedingly 



valuable for cutting 



^oz., 40c. . . 



SUNFLOWERS. See Heli- 

 anthus. 



Boddington''s 

 Quality Stocks 



(Gilliflower ) 



The charming colors, delightful 

 fragrance and free-blooming char- 

 acter of the Stocks have made 

 ihem favorite plants for both sum- 

 mer and winter cultivation. They 

 are very effective for beds and 

 borders, and their handsome 

 llovver-spikcs are invaluable for 

 bouquets and floral decorations. 



Our seeds are grown and saved 

 in the most careful and skilful 

 maimer by celebrated European 

 growers, from the finest strains. 



