CHINESE LANTERN PLANT 
The Chinese Lantern Plant 
(Physalis Franchetti) is a 
hardy, perennial variety of 
Ornamental Winter Cherry 
which forms dense bushes 
about two feet high. It is 
grown for its very attractive 
balloonlike pods which turn 
very bright red and re- 
l semble Chinese paper lan¬ 
terns. May be easily dried 
for Winter bouquets and 
decorations—being very 
fine at Christmas—retain¬ 
ing its color and shape all 
during the winter. 
The Chinese Lantern Plant 
is easily grown on any or¬ 
dinary garden soil, and is 
unusually striking in the 
garden. A money-maker 
for florists and others who 
have a cut-flower trade; and 
a real enjoyable and fascin¬ 
ating plant to grow. 
Pkt. 10c—3 Pkts. 25c 
SHOO-FLY 
PLANT 
It is said that flies will not 
stay in a room where it is 
grown if they can con¬ 
veniently escape. What it 
is about it that repulses 
them is not clear, as the 
plants and flowers have no 
odor. It is a beautiful 
flowering plant, and blooms 
in a short time (60 days) 
from seed. It is a profuse 
bloomer in pots both sum¬ 
mer and winter, the blos¬ 
soms being large, cup¬ 
shaped and of a lovely light 
blue color with white center. 
Pkt. 10c—3 Pkts. 25c 
HARD TIMES FLOWER GARDEN 
Hundreds of varieties of pretty flowers at 
practically no cost. Unsightly or bare 
spots in the yard, along the fences, on em¬ 
bankments, etc., can be transformed into a 
delightful, attractive flower garden. This 
flower seed mixture is especially prepared 
from a select list of hundreds of sorts—the 
colors and varieties being carefully pro¬ 
portioned to produce a constant and varied 
bloom the whole season. In no other 
manner can so many different varieties be 
obtained at so small a cost. 
Pkt. 10c—3 Pkts. 25c 
PERENNIAL 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Every garden should contain a good as¬ 
sortment of perennial plants, as they re¬ 
main in the ground year after year and re¬ 
quire very little care. An easy and inex¬ 
pensive way of obtaining them is to send 
for our Perennial Flower Seeds. Package 
of 25 varieties. 
Pkt. 10c—3 Pkts. 25c 
EVERLASTINGS 
To meet the growing demand for winter bouquets, we have 
added to our line more varieties of Everlastings, or more com¬ 
monly called Straw Flowers. We are making these up in a 
splendid collection of seeds which should give you wonderful 
bouquets for next winter. We are including Acrolinum, which 
is a white and pink flower about one inch in diameter, with 
petals strawy to the touch, but of silken appearance. Plants 
18 inches tall. Seahally, a pretty plant with thistle-like heads of 
flowers of a steel blue. The Everlasting Celosia, which is a 
lilac pink, borne in elongated heads, carried on long, substantial 
stems. We are offering a special mixture of these Everlasting 
flowers and give a liberal size package for 15c—2 Pkts. 25c 
BLUE LILY OF THE NILE 
A splendid ornamental plant with bright evergreen foliage 
spreading 3 or 4 feet surmounted with spikes of bright blue 
flowers which remain in bloom for a long period. It is a most 
desirable tub plant for porch or lawn. Should be wintered in 
the cellar or greenhouse. Seed, 15c Pkt. 
ORIENTAL FLOWER GARDEN 
Japanese and Chinese Novelties 
This is a special collection of Japanese and Chinese flower seeds; 
curious, showy and most handsome varieties, entirely adapted to 
our climate. It is from Japan that we obtain many of our most 
beautiful flowers, and many of our rarest, most curious, effec¬ 
tive and showy varieties come from China. This Oriental 
Flower Garden contains a large assortment of varieties, all put 
up in one package. It would be expensive to buy them all in 
separate packets. Full directions for planting are sent with 
each package. This fine Oriental seed assortment will please you. 
Pkt. 10c—3 Pkts. 25c 
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