PLATYCODON Plal-i-koh-don. Syn., WAHLENBERGIA 
{Balloonflower). 
“Japanese Bellflower” sometimes listed as Campanula grandiflora. 
Perennial. For borders, rockeries and garden display. 
Trivett's Large Blue. Although a perennial, this fine sort will 
bloom the first year from seed. From a sowing indoors in March, 
will bloom in August, and when established will flower in June. 
Very large blue. Height about 2 feet. 
Trivett’s Large White. A white companion to above, 4 inches 
across. 
Trivett’s Large Mixed. Gigantic size, blue and white mixed. 
Trivett’s Double Blue. A double Platycodon is uncommon; fine 
clear blue that will attract attention. 
Trivett’s Double White. A white form of our Double sort. 
Price; The above five choice sorts: 
Each: ... ... oz- $2.00 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Grandiflora Blue—Grandiflora White—Grandiflora Mixed. 
Price: Grandiflora Sorts: Oz. $2.50 K oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
PLATYSTEIVION Plat-y-stee-mon {Cream C'Ups). 
Annual. For rock gardens and display. Height 1 foot. 
Californicus. Curious lemon yellow cup-shaped flowers. 
3^ oz. $2.50 34 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
POLEMONIUM Pol-e-moe-ni-um {Jacobs-ladder, Greek Vale¬ 
rian). Perennial. For borders, cutting. Blooms June. Height 2 feet. 
Caeruleum. Sky blue, golden anthers, in long sprays. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkts. 20c. and 10c. 
POLYANTHUS. See under Primula, Hardy. 
POLYGONUM Poe-lig-o-num {Persicaria) 
.Annual. For display and cutting. Height 2 to Z feet. 
Ruby Gem. An exceedingly pleasing form of branching Persicaria, 
bearing spikes of rich ruby flowers. ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Oriental. Effective for Autumn display; drooping racemes of rosy 
red blossoms; also good for cutting. Height 3 feet. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
T.T.S, POINCIANA gilliesi 
POINCIANA Poin-si-ain-ah 
Greenhouse tub plant. Florida and the tropics. Develops into small tree, 
similar to Acacia. Prefers leafmold, sand and loam. 
Gilliesi. “Bird of Paradise.” Do not confuse with Strelitzia reginae. 
Graceful Acacia or Mimosalike foliage. Interesting yellow flowers 
from the centers of which protrude long, hairlike vivid red stamens. 
A fine greenhouse subject. ... ... Oz. $2.50 Pkt. 35c. 
Regia. “Royal Peacock Flower.” Bright scarlet striped with yel¬ 
low; suitable for frostless countries. South Florida, South California, 
Bermuda, etc., and under glass in the North. Oz. .$1.50 Pkt. 25c. 
PORTULACA Por-tue-lak-ah {Moss Rose, Sun Plant, Purslane) 
Annual. For edging, dry rockeries, stone paths, massing, etc. Must have 
a dry, sunny position. Prefers dry, sandy soil. Height 4 inches. 
Do not sow the seed outdoors until the weather is warm. 
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Double Golden Yellow 
Double Salmon Pink 
Double Copper Scarlet 
Double Sulphur Yellow 
Double Pure White 
Double Rose Pink 
Double Choice Mixed 
Any of above Doubles: 
Oz, $4.75 34 oz. $1.50 Pkt. 
IMPROVED PORTULACAS 
Single Golden Yellow 
Single Crimson Red 
Single Copper Scarlet 
Single Rose Pink 
Single Pure White 
Single Sulphur Yellow 
Single Choice Mixed 
Any of above Singles: 
25c. Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
POINSETTIA Pulcherrima. Ornamental greenhouse or warm 
country plant with bright scarlet bracts on top. Pkt. (10 seeds) 50c 
PYRETHRUM Pir-eath-rum {Painted Daisy) 
Perennial. For cutting and display. Height 2 feet. May. 
DOUBLE SORTS —-About 85 Per Cent 
Trivett’s Double Sulphur 
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rivett’s Double Salmon 
rivett’s Double White 
POTENTILLA Poe-ten-til-ah {Five Finger) 
Perennial. For edging, rockeries, and massing. 
Leander. Dwarf, about 8 inches. Lovely leander pink. | price; 
Nepalensis Miss Willmott. Strawberry rose. Height 12 inches. 
Nepalensis Roxana. Brilliant salmon, dark veins. Height 12 inches. 
Trivett’s Salmon Beauty. Dwarf salmon, dark veins. Height 10 inches. 
Alpina nana. Dwarf rock species; lemon yellow. 8 inches. 
Argentea. Silvery foliage, yellow flowers. Rockeries. 8 inches. 
Warrensi. Large, golden yellow flowers. Height 2 feet. Illustrated on page 86. 
Single Mixed. Resembling “Single Geum.” Height 1 foot. 
Price: Above Sorts, each ... ... ... ■ • ■ 34 oz, $1.75 Pkt. 25c. 
Double Hybrids, Choice Mixed. Beautiful sorts. Height 1 Joot. 
Trivett’s Double Red 
Trivett’s Double Pink 
Trivett’s Double Mixed 
Price: Above Doubles, each ... ... Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
Double Choice Mixed . ... Pkts. 50c. and 25c. 
SINGLE GIANT FLOWERED 
Trivett’s Single Ruby Red 1 Trivett’s Single Scarlet 
Trivett’s Single White | Trivett’s Single Rose 
Trivett’s Single Giant Mixed 
Price; Above Singles 34 oz. $5.00 34 oz. $2.75 Pkt. 50c. 
Single White Queen 
Single Rose Queen 
Single Shell Pink 
Single Crimson Queen 
Single Choice Mixed 
Above five, each: ... ... 34 oz. $1.50 Pkt. 25c. 
Golden Feather. Ornamental yellow foliage, for edging, 
bedding, etc. Height 6 in. 
Oz. $1.25 34 oz. 35c. Pkt. 10c. 
Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
PRAT IA Pray -shi-ah 
Perennial. Creeping, between stones, rockeries. 
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Height 2 inches. 
Charming little carpeting plant with white, Lobelialike^ flowers 
slightly streaked with purple. ... • ■ 
Pkt. 35c. 
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This sign indicates that the subject is suitable for rockeries, edging, etc. 
Items marked with this sign indicate that the seed has been treated by us 
with a special preparation against seed carried diseases. 
TRIVETT’S TESTED SEEDS 
For the professional gardener, florist, grower, nurseryman, amateur gardener, and 
ALL THOSE WHO DEMAND THE BEST 
T.T.B. PORTULACA—Trivett’s Improved Double 
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