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Double Poppies 
Pkts. 10c and 25c, except where noted 
6455 Double Shirley, Eldorado. Marvel¬ 
ously beautiful flowers of double and 
semi-double form, of all conceivable 
colors. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
6460 Carnation-flowered, Mixed. Sturdy 
plants with heavy foliage and huge, 
heavily fringed blooms double to the 
center in many colors. 
6466 Mikado. Striped Japanese Poppy. A 
magnificent, double flower like a Japanese 
chrysanthemum, brilliant red, lined and 
edged with white. 
6468 Peony-flowered, Mixed. Immense, 
double, globular flowers of showy colors, 
somewhat resembling peonies. 
Portulaca • Rose of Mexico 
Beautiful, quick-growing annuals, some¬ 
times called Rose Moss. Foliage is thick 
and succulent, like that of a sedum, and the 
flowers resemble single or double roses. 
They enjoy the hottest, driest situations. 
Superb for covering the ground after Spring 
bulbs have died down. 
Pkts. 10c and 25c; oz. $1.50, except where noted 
6480 Single Crimson 6485 Single Yellow 
6486 Single Mixed. 
Oz. $1.00 
6481 Single Rose 
6482 Single Scarlet 
6484 Single White 
64891 COLLECTION, 5 colors for 40c. 
6490 Double, Mixed. Charming little flow¬ 
ers like brightly colored roses. Pkts. 15c 
and 35c; oz. $3.00. 
Pyrethrum 
Portulaca Golden Feather 
6495 Aureum. A low edging plant, 6 to 8 inches high, with 
finely cut, feathery, bright yellow foliage. Pkts. 10c and 25c. 
Rhodantlie • Everlasting 
6503 Manglesii, Mixed. Slender little plants with small pink 
heads of chaffy flowers, suitable for Winter bouquets when 
dried. Pkts. 10c and 25c. 
Ricinus • Castor~Oil Plant 
Ornamental plants which have a most exotic appearance in northern gardens. They grow quickly from seed, attaining astonishing 
heights, producing foliage of tropical effect and curious spiny clusters of flowers and seeds. 
6506 Borboniensis. Large, dark green foliage and stems. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 
Hlh. $ 1 . 00 . 
6507 Cambodgensis. Large, reddish bronze leaves and purple stems. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 35c; J^Ib. $1.00. 
6510 Sanguineus. Red stems and fruit. Bronze foliage. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; J^Ib. 75c. 
6511 Zanzibarensis maculatus. Bronze foliage mottled with red. Huge plants. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; %lb. $1.00. 
6512 Zanzibarensis, Mixed. Enormous plants with foliage of pale green, 
varying to brownish purple. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; }4lb. 75c. 
Rlldbeckia • Coneflower 
Bright, daisy-like annuals which grow quickly from seed, blooming in late 
Summer and Fall. Excellent for cutting. 
Pkts. 10c and 25c 
6515 Amplexicaulis. Pure golden yellow. 
6516 Bicolor superba. Bright yellow flowers, with red centers. 
Salpiglossis • Painted Tongue 
An aristocratic member of the Petunia family. Erect plants, with 
wide-open flowers of velvety texture, so intricately crimped, veined, and 
modified by overlaying colors that they seem to be stamped from iri¬ 
descent metal. Superb for cutting and garden decoration. 
Pkts. 10c and 25c 
6520 White and Gold 6526 Purple and Gold 6532 Violet and Gold 
6522 Crimson 6528 Rose and Gold 6534 Violet 
6524 Primrose 6530 Scarlet and Gold 6536 Mixed 
65441 COLLECTION, 6 entirely distinct colors for 50c. 
Salvia • Sage 
Annual bedding plants bearing long spikes of attractive flowers which remain 
in good condition for many weeks. Most of them should be started early. 
6548 Blue Beard. Splendid bright purple variety. Compact and handsome. 
Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
6550 Farinacea. A perennial which will bloom the first year from seed. Produces 
long, mealy blue spikes of an exquisite tint. Fine for cutting. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
6551 Farinacea, Blue Bedder. An excellent form of this popular Salvia, slightly 
dwarfer and more compact. Flowers of a deeper blue. Pkt. 25c. 
6552 Patens. A perennial type which blooms the first year from seed. Flowers 
bright blue. Pkts. 25c and 60c. 
6554 Splendens. Well-known popular Scarlet Sage. Pkts. 10c and 25c. 
6556 Splendens, Bonfire. An improved Scarlet Sage, 2 feet high, of compact 
habit, with an abundance of blazing red flowers. Pkts. 15c and 35c. 
6560 Splendens, Zurich. A low, compact variety of Splendens, with long, scarlet 
flower-spikes. Pkts. 25c and 60c. 
Salpiglossis 
