LOW E R 
SEEDS FOR 
F L 0 R I S T S’^ 
MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS—Continued 
IPOMOEA—Continued 
Scarlett O’Hara. 650 s. Received a Gold Medal, the highest 
All-American trials award, in ’37. Brilliant carmine flower. 
Quite free flowering and stays open considerably during the day 
but not so early flowering as Heavenly Blue. Should make fine 
brilliantly colored pot specimens. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; ^ oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.25. 
Imperial Japanese Morning Glory. Extra large fringed flowers 
in bright shades of rose, pink, and cerise; good climbing habit. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Rose Marie. 1100 s. Double deep rose. Quite free and early 
flowering. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; 1 oz., 75c. 
Quainoclit (Cardinal Climber). 9500 s. Brilliant red flowers 
freely produced. An attractive annual climber. Plants must 
be planted close for wall coverage. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
NOCTIFLOIIA. 110 s . Large flowered white. 
Rlack-seeded, hite-Seeded. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 30c. 
For other Morning Glory, see Convolvulus, page 31. 
*KALANCHOE 
Globulifera Coccinea. Popular winter and spring flowering pot 
plant. Most profitable when flowered for Xmas; sow in Jan. or 
Feb., carry along in a light soil in a temperature of 55 to 60 
deg. and cover with black cloth same as with Mums from 5 
P.M. to 7 A.M. from Aug. 15 to Sept. 15. Very fine seed. 
Tr. pkt., 60c; 3 tr. pkts., $1.35. 
KOCHIA (Summer Cypress) 45,000s. 
Cliildsii. 24 in. This variety stays a clean fresh green thruout 
the entire season. Very attractive dense bushes. 
Tr. pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 20c. 
Trichopliylla. Turns red in Fall. Not quite so tall or sym¬ 
metrical as above. 
Tr. pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 20c. 
LANTANA i300 s. 
DMarf Hybrids Mixed. 12 in. Must be sown early and with 
bottom heat. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
*LAVATERA 
Lisianthus Russelianus. An attractive new 
spring pot and outdoor bedding plant. Deep 
lavender tulip-like flower produced very 
freely. 
Loveliness. 
(Spl end ens). 
Very attractive 
early flower¬ 
ing annual. 
Flowered mid- 
June from end 
of March sow¬ 
ing. 12 to 15 in. 
high with 2 in. 
single Holly¬ 
hock-like flowers 
of a deep 
salmon-rose. 
Tr. pkt., I5c; 1 
oz., 50c. 
LEPTOSYNE 
Maritinia. 18 to 
24 in. Large 
Marguerite- yel¬ 
low flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 
oz., 75c. 
Stillmanii. 25,000 
s. 18 in. Nice 
golden yellow 
for cutting. 
Flowers 6 to 8 
weeks from 
seed. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 
oz., 75c. 
LINARIA 
MAROCANNA. (Miniature Snapdragon). 
Fairy Bouquet. 600,000 s. 10 in. Flowers very early and freely. 
Bright mixture of colors. . 
Tr. pkt., 20c; oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
_ LISIANTHUS (see photo) _ 
Russelianus. From an April 7 sowing our outdoor planting 
of this attractive new plant flowered freely from mid-Aug. to 
frost. Violet-blue tulip-like flowers on plants 10 to 12 in. 
high with an upright habit. Compact, free flowering habit 
should suit it well to spring pot plant work. Tr. pkt., 75c. 
LOBELIA 
700,000 s. Where protection from direct sun can be given tbem 
and in not too hot climates. Lobelia are unsurpassed for bright 
blue, mauve, and 
white edging, 
hanging and trail¬ 
ing work. All 
varieties come 
ouite true. 
COMPACTA. 6 in. 
Of dwarf compact 
habit. 
*BIue Gown. 
Standard free 
flowering deep 
blue. Very fine. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 
oz., 75c; 1 oz., 
$2.75. 
Blue Stone. Deep 
blue, nearly same 
as above. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % 
oz., 75c. 
Cambridge Blue. 
Very dwarf, re¬ 
stricted light blue. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; ^ 
oz., 85c; 1 oz., $3.00. 
* Crystal Palace. Very dwarf deep blue with dark green foliage. 
A fine standard variety. Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
Emperor William. Deep blue with light green foliage. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.60. 
*Mrs. Clibran Imp. Deep blue with contrasting white eye and 
light foliage. Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 80c; 1 oz., $3.00. 
Mauve Queen. Attractive light lilac. Even compact growth. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., $1.00. 
*Opal. Altho slightly stronger growing than other compact varie¬ 
ties, Opal is much freer flowering. Light blue with contrasting 
white eye. Tr. pkt., 35c; oz., 85c; 1 oz., $3.(H). 
White Lady. Clean glistening wliite. Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., 7.5c. 
Mixture of all colors in the compacta class. 
Tr. pkt., 25c: 14 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
PENDULA. Of trailing or pendulous habit. 
*Hamburgia. Deep blue with dark green foliage. 
Tr. pkt., 2.5c; 14 oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
Sapphire. Deep blue with white eye. Light green foliage. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., .50c; 1 oz., .$1.75. 
Angelina. White with light green foliage. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; 14 oz., 75c. 
For Perennial Lobelia, see page 47. 
LUPINE 
A good spring crop of the annual type can be flowered in 3 
in. pots from a Jan. sowing spaced close so as to flower one 
spike to a plant. We prefer the Giant Kings. 
Luteus Romulus. 300 s. Dwarf richly fragrant yellow. 15 in. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 45c. 
Sulphurous Superbus. 600 s. 24 to 30 in. l;ellow for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 45c. 
Lobelia, Opal 
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