JANSEN-OVERMAN CO., INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 
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FORTULACA (Rose Moss)—A beautiful, low 
spreading plant which quickly produces a carpet of 
pretty bright red, yellow, pink, and white flow¬ 
ers. Blooms profusely in hot dry weather. Pkt. 
10c. 
RUDBECKIA (Cone Flower)—Strong, growing 
plant, flowering all summer, good for cutting. Pkt. 
10c. 
RICINUS —See Castor Oil Bean. 
SALFIGLOSSES (Painted Tongue)—Blossoms 
are tube-shaped and much like petunias, but far 
richer. Every flower is daintily veined in gold. If 
you are not familiar with this wonderful plant, by 
all means try it this year. All colors in Jansen’s 
mixed packet. Pkt. 10c. 
SAIiVIA (Scarlet Sage)—An extremely hand¬ 
some bushy plant growing over 2 ft. high and 
covered with rich scarlet spikes. The dark green 
foliage makes a handsome contrast. Sow seed in¬ 
doors early in March. Pkt. 10c. 
SCAEIOSA (Mourning Bride)—Sometimes call¬ 
ed pin cushion plant because of the similarity of 
the compact flowers to a fancy pin cushion. Grows 
2 ft. high and will bloom throughout the sum¬ 
mer. All colors included in our mixed packet. Pkt. 
10c. 
SNAPDRAGON (Antirrhinum)—-Large very fra¬ 
grant flowers borne on long spikes. Few plants 
can equal their beauty. Very easily grown. At¬ 
tain full height and are a mass of bloom during 
July and August. Finest mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
STOCKS —The beautiful double flowers are borne 
on long stiff stalks like small rosettes. Plant seed 
out of doors when ground is fully warm, or better 
still start plants early in the house. Our mixed 
packet contains all shades of red, blue, yellow and 
white. Pkt. 10c. 
SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly Flower)—A very 
dainty annual. The fern-like foliage is overlaid 
with a mass of small bright flowers, all variegated 
and of many colors. Grows in a few weeks. Pkt. 
10c. 
SUNFLOWERS— 
Single—Immense blossoms. The good old fash¬ 
ioned sort. Pkt. 5c. 
Double—Fully double. Huge flowers resembling 
giant Chrysanthemums. Pkt. 10c. 
SWEET FEAS —Sow early, the latter part of 
March or first week in April preferred. The ground 
Zinnia 
Sweet Peas 
must be dug deeply. Some well-rotted manure mix¬ 
ed in with the soil will increase the size of the 
flowers. Make a trench 8 in. deep in which sow 
the seed and cover 2 in. As the plants continue to 
grow, gradually fill in the trench with the rich 
soil. Thin out to 4 in. apart and stretch a wire 
netting the length of the row for support. For 
continuous bloom keep the flowers cut and culti¬ 
vate often. In dry weather, water thoroughly. 
Spencer or Orchid Flowered Type—Are univer¬ 
sally acknowledged to be far superior. Finest mix¬ 
ed. Pkt. 10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 60c. 
Grandiflora Sweet Peas—Not quite as large as 
the Spencer type but much cheaper. More than 
20 varieties in our choice mixture. Pkt. 5c; oz., 
15c; 14 lb., 40c. 
SWEET WILLIAM— A fine old fashioned easily 
grown perennial. Every color is present in our 
mixture of double varieties. Pkt. 10c. 
THUNBERGIA (Black Eyed Susan)—A lovely 
trailing plant which forms a dense mass of flow¬ 
ers and foliage. All shades of yellow flowers with 
black eyes or centers. Unexcelled for porch boxes. 
Pkt. 5c. 
VERBENA —The beautiful flower clusters look 
well everywhere in the garden, in borders in porch 
boxes. Finest mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
ZINNIA —No flower has undergone so remarkable 
an improvement as the old fashioned Zinnia. Jan¬ 
sen’s Gorgeous Giant Zinnias are among the most 
beautiful flowers in the garden. As flowers mature 
the colors become richer and richer. If you can 
plant but one flower, plant Zinnias. Grows with¬ 
out any care and flourishes in hot dry weather. 
Finest mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
LILLIPUTIAN ZINNIA —Blooms profusely with 
small flowers about 1 in. in diameter. A valuable 
addition to the flower garden. Finest mixed. Pkt. 
10c. 
