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CROMWELL GARDENS, CROMWELL, CONN. 



BEDDING PLANTS— Continued 



PENNISETUM 



These p-aceful, ornamental grasses are decidedly essential 

 when bedding is cariied out to any extent. They are par- 

 ticularly effective when used for bordering Carina groups, in 

 mixed borders, or for forming stately groups in thcinsi lvo. 

 Cupreum. A new variety of great merit; dark, lopixix 



bronze; gi-accful. t,i\Mi\- crimson plumes. A niagiiificeni 



decorative gr.i— I K I -t bronze varietv. 

 20c. each, sJ i - r I S12.00 per 100. 

 Longistylum. llau'lMinic greenish -white plumes, drooping 



gracefullv; an attractive border for Cannas. 

 10c. ekch. .Sl.OO per doz., .$6.00 per 100. 



SALVIA. Scarlet Sage 



This nio.-t iiuii:(siii- and I'tT.vi hr.l.linij. Mibjirl is by all 

 means llie ino>[ fiin>i>icM(.ii.- an.l u>fliil nf tlu' latr Summer 

 flowcriim aiuuiaU. ll pniiluri - iH -lmwy -cailri >pikosin 

 tin' 'z\;-j\r-\ pi-.ilu<ion fn.ni July until tV.wl and -cjni- t.> bo 



l./irdcf.-, ..r nn\cd indi-cfiniuial rlv ainmiL: >liiub tir(>U|ungs. 

 The cut spikt'S arc nuicli uxmI lur li<iu<iuct- and l a 11 decorations. 

 Bonfire. A ciiin|)ai'i \ari.'iy mtuvinu to a lirii;ht of about 

 two feet. HiMvy tlowcr .-pikrs of brightest scarlet. 



King of the Carpet. Medium dwarf; bright, large trusses; 



Splendens. A tall-g;rowing variety; 

 iiiunense flower spikes of dazzling 

 scarlet. 



Zurich. .\n extremely free-flowering, 

 dwarf variety. Tlie plants coin- 

 incticc to bloom <>arly and continue 

 until checked bv frost. Verv bright 

 scarlet . 



Plants from 3-inch pots: 10c. each, 

 SI. DO per doz. of one variety, 

 •SS 1)0 pel- 11)0. 



I'lant< Ironi ' |-'"cli pots: lOc. 

 each, 7'>t\ per doz. of one va- 

 riety, .s,-).()0 |)er 100, 



SANTOLINA 



S. incana. .\ compaci -lirowing plant, 

 with dense, silvery gi a\ foliage, grow- 

 ing to a height olonefoot. Excellent 

 for design liedding or edging, 



FromS-inch pots: lOc.each, .S1,00 

 per doz,, $S,00 jicr 100. 



STEVIA 



\ strong-growing, 

 ll green and white 

 ,ilual)le for edging 

 11 mow to a 



Pennist'liim 



PETUNIA 



The most satisfactory of all the annuals for bediling, 

 window-boxes and vases. They commence flowering earlv 

 and continue until killed by frost; not at all particular as to 

 soil. 



Double White. A free-flowering, sweetly fragrant variety; 

 erect growths. The best double for bedding, 

 loc. each, $1.25 iier doz., .$8,00 jier 100, 



Kosy Morn. Soft pink witli white throat ; a dainty and most 

 effective color. 



Toe, per doz,, $."),()() per 100. 

 .Single Mixed. .\n assortment of briglit colors, 



T'w. per doz,, .$.''),00 per 100, 



.\ fr. 

 mder 



■XpOMM 



. variegata 



cleanly, variegatei 

 variel V t li.at is in\- 

 and honlenn-. 1 



but can be kepi liirimieil lo .any de- 

 siieil lieiiihl, M.ike- a -I rout;, showy 

 bol-der for siirli l.e.ldlliii plants as 

 (leianiunis and look- u.'ll u lien ti.sed 

 uilh S. ,\ Null or Mniil.ar color, 

 li-oni ;;-nieli ]iols: lOc, each, 



,$1,00 per doz., .$S.I)0 iier 100. 



From 2kt-inch iK)ts: 10c. each, 

 7ric. per doz., $5.00 por 100. 



VINCA. Madagascar Periwinkle 



•e-flowering bedding annual that will prove effective 

 dilliiailt conditions, growing well in situations too 

 1 foi- the majority of bedding ))laiits. .Mways sliowy 



Alba. W iiite, crimson eye. 



Alba pura. Pine white. 



Rosea. .Vttractive rose pink; dark eye. 



10c. each, $1.00 per doz,, .$(1,00 per 100. 

 Vinca variegata. Tiie " Trailing \'inca " u.sed so extensively 



in filling window-lKixes, iiaskcis, etc Also an excellent 



l)ot vine. 



Strong plants from 3-ineh pots: l.'ic. each, $1.50 per doz. 

 Strong pliuits from 4-inch pots: 2r)C, each, .$2.50 per doz. 



