PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 
Annual Seeds for Rock Gardens 31 
Annual Seeds for Rock Gardens 
Pkt. 
ABRONIA umbellata (Sandverbena). Trailing 
annual; rose color adapted to dry, poor soil. 
34 oz. 25c.$0.10 
AGERATUM, Blue Star. Exceedingly dwarf and 
even growth, not over 4 to 5 in. high.15 
ALYSSUM, Carpet of Snow. Very dwarf, 4 in. 
high; very free blooming. 34 oz. 25c., oz. 75c.10 
ANTIRRHINUM, Tom Thumb. White, Pink, 
mixed all colors.10 
BRACHYCOME (Swan River Daisy). Small blue 
flowers. Blooms profusely most of Summer. 9 
in. high. 34 oz. 25c.10 
BROWALLIA elata. Blue. Profuse blooming 
annual covered with blue flowers during the 
S umm er and Autumn. Grows freely in any 
rich soil. 18 inch. 34 oz. 30c.10 
CANDYTUFT (Iberis umbellatum). Valuable an¬ 
nuals adapted to Rock Gardens, should be grown 
in mass and thinned to six inches apart making 
sowings two weeks apart for succession of 
bloom. Will succeed in any light, airy location. 
Separate colors, Lilac, Rose, Flesh, Purple, 
Crimson, White, each 34 oz. 25c.10 
All colors mixed. 34 oz. 20c., 1 oz. 50c.10 
CONVOLVULUS minor or Dwarf Morning- 
glories. Splendid for growing in beds or clumps 
and much used in hanging baskets and window 
boxes. Very desirable for clumps in the Rock 
Garden. While called Morning Glories, they 
remain open all day in fine weather. Very easily 
grown. 
mauritanicus. Blue with white throat.15 
Monstrosus. Dark blue. Oz. 25c.10 
DIANTHUS, Sweet Wivelsfield. New hardy an¬ 
nual; resembles large flowering Sweet-william. 
Distinct in habit and freedom of growth. Colors 
reds, pinks, and crimsons; about 12 in. high. Seed 
sown in February or early March bloom June 
to October, or sown in open ground in April, 
bloom late in Summer.25 
DIANTHUS chinensis. Double, in many bright 
colors.10 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy). Large flow¬ 
ering hybrids. Choice mixed. 34 oz. 35c.15 
GAILLARDIA, Indian Chief. Center dark brown 
petals, glittering metallic bronzy red. Very out¬ 
standing color. 34 oz. 35c.15 
GODETIA (Satin Flower). Attractive hardy annuals, 
blooming profusely. Flowers Azalea-like, satiny 
texture, in many colors. Adapted to rather poor 
soil. 1 ft. 34 oz. 25c.10 
LIN ARIA moroccana (Toadflax). An easily grown 
annual adapted to borders and rockeries. Seed 
sown in open ground in April or May produce 
spikes of miniature snapdragon like flowers from 
July to frost. Colors, Yellow, Crimson, Pink, 
Purple, etc. 34 oz. 25c.10 
Pkt. 
LOBELIA, Crystal Palace Compacta. Very com¬ 
pact deep blue flowers.$0.10 
MARIGOLD, Border of Gold. Delicate lace-like 
foliage surmounted with small single bright 
orange flowers, very delicate and attractive.10 
Legion of Honor. A single flowering Marigold 
forming compact bushes about 8 inches high, 
flowering June to frost. Flowers golden yellow 
with velvety maroon spots at base of petals. 
34 oz. 25c.10 
MIMULUS tigrinus (Monkeyflower). Tigered and 
spotted flowers, borne in profusion. 1 ft. 
34 oz. 50c. 10 
NEMOPHILA (Baby-blue-eyes or Bluebells). Low 
growing annual of easy culture, producing 
abundance of bright bell-shaped flowers all 
Summer. Do best in partial shaded, moist situ¬ 
ation. }/i oz. 25c.10 
MATRICARIA, Golden Ball. Compact, bushy 
plant, 8 in. high, covered with bright yellow 
densely double blooms. 34 oz. 35c.10 
PETUNIA, Nana Erecta. The finest dwarf upright 
growing, free blooming type. 
Rosy Morn. Clear pink, white throat. 34 oz. 50c. .15 
Violacea. Steel blue or deep violet. 34 oz. 50c... .15 
Snowball. Pure white. 34 oz. 50c.15 
Nana Erecta Finest Mixed. Containing all the 
varieties in this type of Petunia. 34 oz. 35c.15 
PHLOX drummondi. Dwarf or Compact. Grow 
very symmetrical in neat little bushes, 6 to 8 
inches high and covered with flowers during the 
entire season. Excellent for beds, borders or 
clumps in the rock garden. Easily grown. 
Cecily Mixed. Large flowering compact in many 
shades and colors. 34 oz. 50c.10 
PORTULACA. Very brilliant dwarf annual suitable 
for warm, dry locations; do not sow until hot 
weather. 
Single Mixed. 34 oz. 25c., 1 oz. 75o.10 
Double Choicest Mixture. 34 oz. 35c.10 
VERBENA, grandiflora. A magnificent new strain 
may be sown in open ground in April or May 
for bloom in August and September. Separate 
colors, Blue, Flame Pink, Vivid Scarlet, White, 
each 20c. 
WALLFLOWER, Early Paris. Annual, sown in 
open ground in April or May, bloom in midseason 
and continue to hard freezing weather.10 
ZINNIA, Pompon. A very compact form growing 
not over 15 in. high, bearing in profusion small, 
very double blooms on long stems. 
Separate colors: Canary, Crimson, Golden, Pur¬ 
ple, Salmon, Scarlet, Flesh White. 34 oz. 40c. .10 
Rosebud (New). Rose pink. 34 oz. 50c.15 
