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MINNEAPOL1S, NIINN- 
Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 13, '10. "Your Aster seeds were an Immense success. 
They began to bloom July 27, and the bed was glorious until into October. 
—S. P. Rowley 
EUPHORBIA 
Euphorbia Hatarophylla. Also called the 
Mexican Fire Plant, Annual Polnsetta or Painted 
Lenf. The plant grows 2 to 3 feet high, branching 
Into a shapely hush. The leaves at first are a 
glossy green, but about mid-summer they begin to 
turn at the tips of the branches to a striking orange 
scarlet, resembling the beautiful hothouse Polnset¬ 
ta. P!it., 30 seeds, 6c. 
Euphorbia Varlegata. (Snow on the Moun¬ 
tain!. This gmws much like the above, only the 
foliage is veined and margined with white, and In 
the garden the hashes have the appearance of being 
n mass of beautiful white flowers. If people only 
knew how attractive this Is. It would be in every 
garden. Pkt., 50 seeds, 4c. 
SWEET FERN 
A graceful plant of the Artemisin family, grow¬ 
ing 3 to 5 feet tall, with finely cut foliage and 
tiny greenish flowers, prized for its aromatic qual¬ 
ities. A few sprays afford a beautiful garnish for 
a bouquet, or placed in the handkerchief box Im¬ 
part a delicate perfume. Hardy nnnual. Pkt., 
200 seeds, 4c. 
FREESIA 
Fuchsia 
These beautiful plants, though generally grown from 
the bulbs, may be easily raised from seed and made to 
bloom within a year. The flowers are deliciously fra¬ 
grant, cut well and are adapted to design work. White 
and mixed colors. Pkt., 50 seeds, 5c. 
FOUR O’CLOCKS 
Four O’Clocks should be grown for the children If for 
no other purpose, from which they may pick freely, 
they so enjoy the bright colors and sweet odor. In a 
large garden they can be used effectively to border 
walks, or as a background for lower-growing plants. 
A special mixed collection from nnmed varieties. 
2 to 3 feet. Pkt., 25 seeds, 4c.; 2 pkts., 7c. 
FUCHSIA 
Fuchsias are not difficult to raise from seed if given 
a warm temperature. The seed may be sown at any 
time: the plants coming Into flower In three or four 
months. The seedlings make robust plants and often 
"•ive charming new varieties. The strain I ofTer has 
been carefully saved from the choicest varieties, both 
single and double. Pkt., 20 seeds, lCc. 
New Haven. Conn., Mar. 12. "Enclosed find my 1910 order. My 
wife says. "Be sure and get the same Sweet Peas as last year. They 
were beautiful."—Frank C. Sheldon. 
FOXGLOVE, OR DIGITALIS 
The Foxglove becomes more popul ur 
cacli year. It Is perennial and perfectly 
hardy. Very easily grown from seed and’ 
is fine for shrubberies and other pari hil¬ 
ly shaded placeB. It sends up stately 
stalks, 2 to 3 feet high, covered with 
thimble-shaped flowers In varied on i 
beautiful colors. I ofTer a mixture of 
several choice strains, the Gloxlnlae- 
flora, rivaling the gloxinia in shad 
ings and markings; Monstrosa, with 
its mammoth stalks, each having a large 
terminal flower, curious and beautiful; 
and the Maculaia, a charming new 
spotted strain. Splendid mixed. 3 to 5 
feet. Pkt., 400 seeds, 6c. 
THREE CHOICE CLEMATIS PLANTS 
Postpaid for 35c 
Henry!! (white), JackmannI (purplish 
blue), Mad Andre (red). 
