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ANNUALS FOR SPECIAL VURFOSES — Continued 



COMMON NAME 



SCIENTIFIC NAME 



HEIGHT 



(inches) 



DURATION 

 OF BLOOM 



(weeks) 



■ 



Double rose moss 



Portulaca grandifiora 



6 



Twelve 



Bonfire salvia 



Salvia splendens 



18 



Twelve 



Mammoth zinnia 



Zinnia elegans 



20 



Fifteen 



WHITE 









Sweet alyssum 



Alyssum maritimum 



12 



Twenty 



Candytuft 



Iberis amara 



12 



Four 



Rose moss 



Portulaca grandifiora 



0 



Twelve 



Madagascar periwinkle 



Vinca rosea, var. alba 



IS 



Twelve 



ROSE AND PINK 









Sander's tobacco 



Nicotiana Sanderce 



24 



Eight 



Annual phlox 



Phlox Drummondii 



18 



Twelve 



Madagascar periwinkle 



Vinca rosea 



12 



Twelve 



LILAC AND PURPLE 









Double purple balsam 



Impatiens Balsamina 



20 



Eight 



Bluebird petunia 



Petunia hybrida 



12 



Ten 



Mammoth purple ver- 









bena 



Verbena hybrida 



12 



Ten 



FOR EDGINGS 



WHITE 



Tom Thumb alyssum 

 Browallia 



Little Prince candytuft 

 The Bride torenia 



Madagascar periwinkle 



RED AND SCARLET 



Dwarf snapdragon 

 Drummond's phlox 

 Double scarlet rose moss 

 Mammoth verbena 



BLUE 



Blue Star ageratum 



Alyssum maritimum 

 Browallia demissa {B. 



elata) 

 Iberis amara 

 Torenia Fournieri, var. 

 alba 



Vinca rosea, var. alba 



Antirrhinum majus 

 Phlox Drummondii 

 Portulaca grandifiora 

 Verbena hybrida 



Ageratum conyzoides 



Twenty 



All summer 

 Four 



All summer 

 Twelve 



Eight 

 Twelve 

 Twelve 

 Ten 



All summer 



