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doors; sow, inside, anytime; outside, April to July. 
Pkt., 25c. 
TITHONIA speciosa (Mexican Sunflower). 
Orange-scarlet, glistening flowers, like large single 
Zinnias, on rapid-growing, shrub-like annual for 
backgrounds, and cutting; 6 to 8 feet; sow March to 
June. Pkts., 15c. 
TORENIA Fournieri. 
Rich blue, snapdragon-like flowers, with golden 
lips, for pots or beds; 9 inches; sow April to July. 
Pkts., 15c. 
TRACHELIUM coeruleum (Blue Baby's Breath). 
Tiny flowers in large, cloud-like heads; good for 
pots; IV 2 feet; sow February to May. Pkts., 15c. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker; Kniphofia). Per. 
Red, orange, and yellow flowers, in large, spear- 
shaped heads; foliage grass-like; 3 feet; sow March 
to June; early sowings often bloom first season. 
Hybrids Mixed; Pfitzer’s Hybrid Red, large and 
brilliant. Pkts., 15c. 
VALERIANA (Garden Heliotrope; Centranthus). Per. 
Rose, red, white, fragrant small flowers in heads, 
very freely produced; 2 x / 2 feet; sow December to 
April. Rose, Red, White. Pkts., 10c. 
VENIDIUM fastuosum. 
Glossy orange daisies with purple-black zone, 4 to 5 
inches across, striking in the garden or cut; 2 to 3 
feet. V. calendulaceum, large yellow daisies, IV 2 
feet high; sow March to May. Pkts., 15c. 
VERBASCUM Phoeniceum (Mullein). Per. 
Rose, red, purple, white flowers, in erect spikes in 
summer; 2 feet; sow January to May. Mixed. 
Pkts., 15c. 
VERBENA hybrida. Per. 
Pink, rose, red, lavender, blue, purple, white flowers 
in clusters, brilliant for bedding, and trailing 
ground-cover; 1 foot; sow December to August. 
Germinating period 10 to 15 days. 
Vinca Is Gay in Shade 
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