THUNBEKGIA 
Rapid-growing climbers attaining a height of 6 to 8 feet, 
densely clothed with neat, green foliage not affected by 
insects; the small single flowers of various colors are 
freely produced. A pretty vine for trellis, fences, rock- 
work, etc. Though a tender perennial, it is usually grown 
as an annual. 
Alata. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
TOKENIA 
Princess of Montenegro. Fine plants for 
vases or pot culture; also suitable for 
garden planting in the summer; pro¬ 
ducing freely and continuously giant 
flowers of lavender and purple, with 
yellow throat; tender perennial, 6 
to 12 inches high. Pkt. 15c. 
VEKBENA 
HENDERSON'S MAMMOTH 
This distinct and beautiful 
race we originated, introduced 
and named. The average trus¬ 
ses measure 9 to 12 inches in 
circumference and the individ¬ 
ual florets on properly grown 
plants over 1 inch across—or 
larger than a 25c. silver piece. 
They bloom freely, are vigor¬ 
ous in growth, and contain 
beautiful new colors and 
shades. For garden beds and 
massing these Verbenas are 
unrivaled; flowers of the most 
brilliant colors produced con¬ 
tinually from spring until late 
in the autumn. Although per¬ 
ennials, these form luxuriant 
plants and bloom the first season 
from seed. ( See cut.) 
Mammoth Verbena. Mixed Colors. 
Per 1,000 seeds, 35c.; Pkt. 10c. 
NEW HYBRID 
TKITOM AS 
Tritomas, popularly known 
as “Torch Lilies.” “Red Hot 
Poker,” “Flame Flowers.” etc., 
are among our showiest hardy 
plants, producing the brightest 
flowers of the autumn garden. 
These new hybrids, crosses be¬ 
tween early and late flowering 
species, are particularly beau¬ 
tiful and varied. They grow 
from seed and flower well the 
second year commencing in 
May and continue to bloom 
throughout the summer and 
fall. They range in color 
through shades and combina¬ 
tions of yellows from pale 
lemon to orange and from 
salmon-pink, coral-red, etc., 
to crimson. The plants vary 
in height from 18 inches to 
6 feet. The effect of a bold 
group of these lovely hybrids 
is remarkably distinctive and 
handsome. (See cut.). Pkt. 25c. 
White. 
Purple. 
Pink. 
Scarlet. 
Yellow. 
50c.; 
H “ 50c.; 
“ “ 50c.; 
“ “ 50c.; 
Cream-yellow. 
BUSH VEKBENAS 
Upright, candelabra-branched, com¬ 
pact bushes, well covered with oval 
clusters of flowers of several colors, car¬ 
mine with white eye, blood-red, pink, 
scarlet, white. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
LEMON VERBENA 
(Aloysia Cilriodora). An old favorite 
With delightfully scented foliage. It is 
a low-growing tender plant and may 
be grown in the garden in summer and 
in pots in winter. Pkt. 10c. 
NEW VEKBENAS 
Giant Auricula-Eyed. Beautiful 
and remarkable, surpassing in 
size and beauty the “Mam¬ 
moths.” The flowers measure 
1 14 inches across and are pro¬ 
duced in variety of colors, each 
flower having a large white 
center, which is in effective con¬ 
trast with the brilliant coloring 
of the flower. 
Mixed Auricula-Eyed. Pkt. 25c. 
Helen Willmott. A lovely new 
variety with bright salmon-rose 
colored flowers, having a white 
eye. The seed produces plants 
with flowers mostly of the true 
“Helen Willmott” color, with a 
small percentage of varied shades, 
which are also very fine both in 
color and size. Pkt. 25c. 
Giant White Star. Immense flow¬ 
ers of light blue with a star-like white 
centre.. .. Pkt. 15c. 
Giant Striped. Rich colors, striped 
and variegated. Pkt. 15c. 
Giant Rose Queen. Extraordinary large 
flowers, measuring 1 to 1 Rf inches across, 
of brilliant rose color. Pkt. 15c. 
VINCA KOSEA 
Handsome bushy plants, producing freely round, single 
flowers, 1 Vi inches across, suitable for either pot culture 
or sunny flower beds; tender perennial, but flowers the first 
season; 1H feet. 
Rosea. Bright rose. Per 1,000 seeds, 40c. Pkt. 10c. 
Rosea Alba. White with rose eye. Per 1,000seeds, 40c.. 10c. 
Rosea Alba Pura. Pure white. Per 1,000 seeds, 40c. . . . 10c. 
Mixed Colors. Per 1,000 seeds, 35c.10c. 
Delicata. A new color, purple-carmine at the center fading 
to delicate blush at the edges. Pkt. 25c. 
STKEPTOCAKPUS HYBKIDUS 
A new hybrid race of the Cape Primrose paralleling in importance the Gloxinia, Achimenes, etc., for 
greenhouse and conservatory decoration. They are easily grown, commencing to flower in about 8 
months from seed and bloom most profusely during summer, but continue all winter. The plants are 
of compact growth. The flowers, 2^ to 3 inches across, with long tube-like corollas, are borne in clusters 
of 6 to 8 on a stem and several stems to a plant. It is not unusual for a well-grown specimen to show 
more than 100 open flowers at a time. The colors are varied from white through shades of pink, rose, 
wine-red, light blue, mauve, violet-purple, etc., many having white throats, or marked in various ways’ 
(See cut.) . Pkt. 35c! 
SWA IN SO N IA 
Grandiflora Alba. A popular house plant. Foliage as graceful as an Acacia; white flowers resembling 
Sweet Peas, produced in sprays of 12 to 20. Of the easiest culture and ever-blooming. It climbs 
readily, or it may be grown as a bush plant by trimming it back as it grows; tender perennial, 1 to 4 
feet. Pkt. 10c. 
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FOR INDEX OF FLOWER SEEDS, THEIR COMMON NAMES AND 
AID TO SELECTION FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES AND SITUATIONS 
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