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PyRETHRUM 
Painted Daisy (Perennial) 
Valuable hardy garden plants with beautiful 
daisy-like flowers in all shades of pink, rose 
and crimson. Their long flowering period, long 
stems and wonderful lasting properties make 
them very popular for cutting. Height 1-2 feet. 
1725 SINGLE MIXED... % oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
1726 DOUBLE MIXED.Pkt. 25c 
PORTULACA 
Moss Rose (Annual) 
Plants have thick creeping foliage covered 
with a profusion of gay, rose-like flowers in 
brilliant colors. They delight in a dry sunny 
position and sandy soil. 
1712 SINGLE MIXED_^ oz. 20c; pkt. 10c 
1713 DOUBLE MIXED.. ^ oz. 75c; pkt. 10c 
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1653 
ETUNIAS surpass all other annuals for bedding purposes. They thrive in 
poor soil and under the most adverse conditions and bloom continuously 
throughout the summer until killed by heavy frosts. Seed started in the 
hotbed in April will produce blooming plants in June. 
Giant Flowering Varieties 
100% All-Double Giant Fringed 
—ALL-DOUBLE 
MIXED. This 
produces 100% 
The flowers are 
often measure ; 
tra fine 
mediate 
GIANT FRINGED 
wonderful new strain 
double-flowering plants, 
exquisitely fringed and 
inches across. An ex¬ 
mixture of bright and inter¬ 
shades.Pkt. 50c 
Giant Single Flowering Ruffled 
1655 GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA MIXED. 
Enormous flowers, fringed and ruffled, 
"with attractive deep throats beautifully 
marked and veined. A well-balanced 
mixture of light and dark colors, includ¬ 
ing copper-red, rose and pink. .Pkt. 25c 
Garden Books 
25c Series 
Authors are Noted Experts in Their 
Respective Fields.. 
1. Gardening for the Small Place. 
2. Rock Gardening for the Small 
Place, 
3. How to Make Garden Pools. 
4. How to Plan the Home Landscape. 
5. How to Grow Spring Flowers from 
Bulbs. 
6. Trees and Shrubs for the Small 
Place. 
7. How to Grow Annual Flowers. 
8. How to Grow Lilies in the Garden. 
9. How to Grow Delphiniums. 
10. How to Grow Vegetables and Ber¬ 
ries. 
Just the Practical Help You Have 
Wanted. 25c Each. 
PHYSALIS, Chinese Lantern Plant 
(Perennial) 
1675 FRANCHETTI. 18-24 in. Plants form 
dense bushes and bear bright, orange- 
scarlet pods, resembling miniature 
Chinese lanterns. May be dried and 
used for winter bouquets. Very attrac¬ 
tive when combined with Lunaria. 
.Pkt. 10c 
Pinks, see Carnation, Dianthus and Sweet 
William. 
PLATYCODON, 
Chinese Bell or Balloon Flower (Perennial) 
1679 GRANDIFLORA BLUE. Height 18-24 
in. Handsome compact-growing plants, 
bearing an abundance of broad, bell¬ 
shaped blue flowers in July. The flowers 
when in bud have the appearance of in¬ 
flated balloons.Pkt. 10c 
Sow PORTULACA in low border edgings, between 
stepping stones and in the rock garden. 
It makes a brilliant floral carpet. 
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YOUR CHOICE 
any 3 pkts listed below 
for 25c 
Acroclinium. Chinese Lantern. 
Helichrysum. Rhodanthe. 
Lunaria. Physalis. 
Balcony Varieties 
Particularly recommended for porch and 
window boxes. The plants are of trailing habit, 
with immense single flowers, three inches in 
diameter. Produced in great abundance from 
early summer until killed by frost. 
1656 DEEP BLUE. Beautiful deep violet- 
blue ..Pkt. 15c 
1657 DAMASK ROSE. Brilliant Tyrian rose. 
.Pkt. 15c 
1658 STAR OF CALIFORNIA. Violet, 
shaded crimson and starred with five pure 
white blotches.Pkt. 25c 
1659 BLACK PRINCE. Deep rich velvety 
red .Pkt. 15'c 
Bedding Varieties 
Dense bushy little plants, 8-12 inches high, 
literally covered with flowers. Indispensable 
for borders, pots, rock gardens and bedding. 
1647 GENERAL DODDS. A deep crimson, rich 
and velvety.Pkt. 10c 
1648 COCKATOO. Violet-purple with irregular 
white spots and stars.Pkt. 20c 
1649 ROSE OF HEAVEN. Brilliant rose. 
.Pkt. 10c 
1650 VIOLACEA. Deep rich violet-blue. 
.Pkt. 15c 
1651 FINEST MIXED BEDDING PETUNIAS. 
.% oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
Petunia Plants, see pages 82 and 83. 
Pentstemon Plants, see page 60. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA are the 
largest Single Petunias known. 
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ew 
Onnual Pitt 
ox 
Drutnmondi Grandiflora 
Improved Annual Phlox rivals in size the 
hardy perennial varieties and is unsurpassed 
for massing and bedding. It provides an un¬ 
failing display of color and cut flowers from 
early July until well into October. 
1664 GIGANTEA ART SHADES. 9 in. A 
new strain with enormous flowers in a 
wonderful range of colors. Blended to¬ 
gether with a complete absence of harsh 
colors, this mixture forms a color com¬ 
bination never before seen in Annual 
Phlox.Pkt. 20c 
1666 FINEST BEDDING MIXED. 12 in. 
. Vi oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 
1673 STAR CHOICE MIXED. 12 in. 
.14 oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
For Hardy Phlox Plants, see page 60. 
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