PENTSTEMON 
( See Photograph) 
Hardy herbaceous plants. Brilliant 
flowers, somewhat like Foxglove, 
mostly with white throats; continual 
bloomers; makes a fine border flower. 
Average height, 2 to 3 feet. Sow seeds 
in a pan of light soil in early spring and 
transplant about May 15th. 
No. Pcr P kt ' 
1514. Carters Annual Flowering, mixed. 
Saved from a prize collection, which 
includes all the best colours. Some of 
the blooms measure 2 inches across . .26 
941. Gloxinioides. — All shades mixed . .26 
943. Hartwegi. Fine Gentian-like, blos- 
soms; perennial 16 
944. Murrayanus. Unique species; amber- 
scarlet tubes; perennial 16 
942. Perennial, mixed 16 
“The Pent- 
stemons from 
your mixture 
of seed have 
been greatly 
admiredatmy 
place here, the 
borders have 
been simply 
grand with 
them ; the 
colours are 
truly magnifi- 
cent, and the 
blooms giants 
in size." — J. 
B. Hackett, 
Esq. 
Nicotiana Affinis 
NICOTIANA (Tobacco) 
, Stately half-hardy perennial. Grown as foliage plants for sub- 
! tropical garden. Sow in pans, in heat, prick off into boxes, harden 
off, and plant out when frosts are gone. 
’ 1 Per pkt. 
No. 924. Affinis. Photograph above. The beautiful white species, deli- 
ciously scented in the evening. 2 feet . . . Per oz. .60 .16 
“ 1402. Affinis hybrida. It is one of the most valuable introductions and 
can be recommended to all. Finest mixture of all colours 
Per oz. 1.00 .26 
" 925. Sylvestris. White blossoms, drooping in bunches like Fuchsia 
fulgens. 3 feet 16 and .26 
“ 920. Colossae. Magnificent deep green foliage. 0 feet . . . .16 and .26 
“ 927. Atropurpurea. Dark midrib to leaves. 0 feet 16 and .26 
" 928. Havana. Delicate foliage. 3 feet 16 and .26 
“ 930. Virginian. Popular variety; for general use. 0 feet . . . .16 and .26 
11 931. Sanderse. Dark pink flowers. 3 feet 16 and .26 
“ 932. Mixed Carters Varieties. (Tobacco) 10 and .26 
PASSIFLORA (Passion Flower). — Sow in pots in heat, and pot off. 
No. 937. Coerulea. Hardy climber ; favourite for arbours, porches, and 
greenhouses 16 
“ 939. Tacsonia Ignea. Bright scarlet; greenhouse 16 
PELARGONIUM. — See Geranium. 
PERILLA. — Ornamental foliaged, hardy annual. Raise seedlings in heat, 
prick off into boxes, harden off, and plant out in June. 
No. 945. Compact Curled. Rich colour; dark purple foliage. 1 foot ... .16 
“ 946. Nankinensis. Metallic purple-bronze leaves. lh£ feet 10 
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