Bedding Plants '^ ^g^ojiJu }o/hGar-cforn 



Parlor Ivy 



A trailing vine, not hardy. Valuable for vase work 

 and window-boxes. Doz. mo 



2 '4-inch pots So -•; S4 III) 



3-inch pots 1 00 8 00 



Heliotrope 



The fragrant Heliotrope is a universal favorite for 

 bedding purposes or for growing in pots. The following 

 varieties are of the heavy-trussed type. We suggest 

 Centaurea gymnocarpa as a harmonious border. 

 Except where noted, from 214-inch pots, 10 cts. each, 

 $1 per doz. of one variety, $6 per 100. From 3-inch 

 pots, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. of one variety, $10 

 per 100. From 4-inch pots, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. 

 Selected, $18 per 100. 



Centefieiir. Rich, deep, violet-blue, with white eye; 

 flowers large; Irie and very vigorous. A very desirable 

 variety. 



La Duse. A mammoth-flowering kind, bearing enor- 

 mous, deep blue trusses; very free flowering. An 

 unusually fine bedding variety. 



Lome. Light blue, sweet-scented variety. Very 

 widely used for bedding. 



"Tree" or "Standard" Heliotrope. Large plants, 

 grown on stems 2 ' 2 or 3 feet in height, forming minia- 

 ture trees. Very desirable for conservatory decoration 

 or forming centerpieces in flower-beds. $1.50, $2, and 

 $2.50 each. 



Lemon Verbena. See Aloysia, page 69 



Marguerite, or Paris Daisy 



For outdoor bedding, growing as pot plants, or for 

 cutting, the Marguerite is one of the most useful flow- 

 ering plants. 



From 2V4-inch pots, 75 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. From 



3-inch pots, $1.25 per doz., $12 per 100. From 4-inch 



pots, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. 



Mrs. F. Sander. Pure white and very double. 



Single White. Similar in growth, but with a single 

 row of petals. 



Petunias 



The most satisfactory of all the annuals for bedding, 

 window-boxes and vases. They commence flowering 

 early, and continue until killed by frost; not at all 

 particular as to soil. 



Rooted cuttings, $3 per 100. From 21/4-inch pots, $1 

 per doz., $8 per 100. From 3-inch pots, 31.50 per 

 doz., $12 per 100. 



.\ssorted Double. A selection of the best colors in 

 the fringed type. 



.\ssorted Single. Selected for color from the best 

 single varieties. 



Salvia • Scarlet Sage 



This most gorgeous and cHii livi- hcddiiin suhicct is 

 by all nu-ans the incsi .-.ins, ,u ij. ,us .iml usdul of the 

 late siiniiiu r-llM\\( I In;' . i ii ini , 1 1-.. Il | >r< k I lu i I showy, 

 scarl.i i-ik. ,,, III, ,1, ,t |„,,r„',„,n li.Mi. July until 

 frost .nn I ..1.1 1,. h. . ,|ii,,IK at Ih. Ill,- uli. lluT massed 

 on the l.iwii, pl.iiiird in linrchrs, or inixi'il indiscrimi- 

 nately among siirul) groupings. 



Rooted cuttings, $2 per 100, $15 per 1,000. From 21/4- 

 inch pots, 10 cts. each, 75 cts. per doz., of one va- 

 riety, $5 per 100. From 3-inch pots, 10 cts. each, $1 

 per doz. of one variety, $8 per 100, except America. 

 America. A new Ix-dilinjj; or pot varictN 1 hat will 

 supersede /urli li .nul ..tlirr du.irl kinds on all-romid 

 merit. The |m . 1 1 d i anil licailhs. l>nt dwarf 



and compact. I nu, luc, llowirinij; carK and con- 

 tinues a nia- . <il i'Imwuiia scarlcl until licasv frosts 

 occur. Can also he llosvi red in pots frt)m Christmas on. 



Each Doz. 100 



2!4-inch $0 ID $1 00 $7 fo 



3-inch 15 1 50 10 00 



Bonfire. A compact variety, growing to a height of 

 about 2 feet. Heavy flower-spikes of brightest scarlet. 

 King of the Carpet. Medium dwarf; bright, large 



1 rysscs; \ it\ fine. 



Splendens. A tall-growing variety; immense flower- 

 spikes of dazzling scarlet. 



Zurich. An fxtrenu-K' free-fUnvcring, dwarf variety. 

 The plants cuninicncf to hiciom earl\ and continue 

 until checked b\ trost. \ t r\ bright scarlet. 



Stevia 



Variegata. A strong-growing, clean, variegated 

 grocn-and-\\ lute variet\ that is invaluable for edging 

 and bordering. Makes a strong, showy border for such 

 bedding plants as geraniums. Doz. 100 



From 2,' 4-inch pots So 75 $5 00 



From 3-inch pots i 00 8 00 



Vinca 



Flowering Madagascar Periwinkle 



Bedding Varieties 



A free-flowering bedding annual tliat will prove effect- 

 ive under difficult condilimis, growing well in situations 

 too exposed for the ma|oril \ of IxHlding plants. Always 

 showy and attractive. 



From 21/4-inch pots, 75 cts. per doz., $5 per 100. From 

 3-inch pots, $1 per doz., $8 per 100. 

 Alba. White, crimson eye. 

 Alba pura. Pure white. 

 Rosea. Attractive rose-pink, dark eye. 



Trailing Varieties 



From 3-inch pots, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz., $12 per 

 100. From 4-inch pots, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 

 $20 per 100. 4-inch, selected, 30 cts. each, $3 per 

 doz., $25 per 100. 

 Major. Green trailing vine. 



Major variegata. Variegated green and white; 

 largely used for vases and window-boxes. 



Zinnia 



A splendid annual 

 that lias been gr.atU 



(hling or cutting purposes, 

 s.<l in r.-crnt v.ars both in 

 o.lor and in l.al.it or^;,,,uili; nudnini, and ucll a.lapted 

 lor bedding purpoMs. W ,■ oil,, a Miain -l..^^n 1... us by 

 Calilornia specialist. In stpai.ili- colors; Ciant 

 Scarlet and Giant \ ellovv; also. Giant Mixed. 



Doz. 100 



From 2K-inch pots Si 00 $6 00 



From 3-inch pots, ready end of May . . i 50 10 00 



Gladioli • Sword Lily 



We have a line assorlincnt ami can supply many 

 other varieties than those listed below. 



25 of a variety at the 100 rate 

 America. Solt pink. S) per 100. 



Augll.sta. I'uu white, l>lue .intliers. $5. 50 per lOO. 



Baron llulol. IXnk \lolet. S,- i>er 100. 



BrcncllU-.vensis. \ ennilion-seai let . S5.50 |)er 100. 



Empress of liulia. Kic li. \ el\ i l\ rid. S-.^o per 100. 



Mrs. I'Vailcis King. I aij'.c searlel. S t per 100. 



Niagara. Cnaniv ncIIow, marked rosy carmine. 

 $-.50 l.el 10.,. 



Panama. I >. 1 p 1 k li pink. S". 10 per 1 00. 



Peace. Willie, Interior pitals leathered pale lilac. 

 $7.,0 pel 100. , 



Pink lU-aiKy. Deep rose pmk. S4 per 100. 

 Wild Rose. Mii'^ht rose. $6 per 100. 

 Mixed Gladioli. $3 per 100. 



