POINCIANA 
Bird-of-Paradise 
IL864 Puleherrima. Extremely 
[showy, Iropieal shrub of branching 
[labit, with decora,tive, mimosa-like 
Foliage. The new growth term mates 
In great clusters of gorgeous yellow 
land red flowers, with long red 
[stamens. Height 6 to 10 feet. Pkt. 
15c; 44 oz. 50c. 
Culture. Sow seed early indoors 
pr in open ground after weather be¬ 
comes warm and settled. 
PORTULACA 
Sun Plant 
This gay little annual is a creep¬ 
ing grower with glossy, single, cup¬ 
shaped or double rose-like flowers in 
a dazzling display of richest colors. 
Excellent for massing in beds. 
Height 6 inches. 
Culture. Sow from February to 
May. We recommend starting the 
seeds in indoor boxes. Transplant 
6 inches apart. 
1880 Single, Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 44 
oz. 25 c; 44 oz. 40C. 
1885 Double, Mixed. Pkt, 10c; % 
oz. 65c ; Va oz. $ ! .20. 
PYRETHRUM 
Golden Feather 
1890 Ornamental, golden-leaved an¬ 
nuals for borders and edging. Dwarf 
bushy growers, with finely cut foli¬ 
age. For best effect flowers should 
be pinched off as they appear. 
Height 1 foot. Pkt. i 0 c ; 44 oz. 
25c. 
Culture. For early planting, use 
prelected seed-beds, but may also be 
sown in open ground after last frost. 
Thin to 1 loot apart. 
Poppy Sweet Briar 
Salvia Harbinger 
Brilliant Bedding Plants 
These marvelous annuals flourish in all 
their glory throughout the South, blooming 
practically the year around. Particularly at¬ 
tractive in massed beds. 
Culture. May be started early in indoor 
boxes or after last frost in open ground. 
Transplant or thin to 6 to 8 inches apart. 
Dwarf Phlox 
Dwarf, compact type. Height 8 inches. 
1842 Mixed Colors. Well blended. Pkt. 
15c ; 44 oz. 50c; 44 oz. 90c. 
2391 Pure White 2392 Salmon-Pink 
2393 Blood-Red 2394 Yellow 
Each: Pkt. 15c; 44 oz. 65c. 
1844 Star Phlox. Mixed. Distinct type with 
star-shaped flowers. Pkt. lOc; 14 oz. 25c. 
Large-flowering Phlox 
Grow about 1 foot high and produce extra- 
large, perfectly round flowers. 
1845 Mixed Colors. Comprise the most out¬ 
standing shades and brilliant colors. Pkt. 
10c; 14 oz. 25c; Mi oz. 45c; oz. 75c. 
1848 Pure White 1850 Flesh-Pink 
1851 Rose 1852 Chamois-Rose 
1856 Scarlet 1857 Crimson 
1858 Yellow 1859 Blue 
Each; Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 35c. 
1843 Giant Art Shades. Delightful new 
strain of annual Phlox with flowers 114 
inches across in a wonderful range of soft 
colors. Pkt. I 5c; 14 oz. 60c. 
I860 Perennial Phlox, Mixture. 
Form sturdy bushes 2 feet high with immense 
clusters of flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
Large-flowering Phlox 
QUEEN ANNE’S LACE 
POPPY 
For gorgeous display, few flowers can com¬ 
pete with their large, bright, and dazzling 
blooms. Make very showy beds and borders. 
Culture. Sow annual Poppies from January 
to April where they are to bloom, and thin to 
8 inches apart. Perennial Poppies should he 
sown early in protected seed beds for later 
transplanting. 
1865 Double, Mixed. Large, ball-shaped flow¬ 
ers. Height 2 Vz feet. Pkt. 5c; Vz, oz. ! 5 c ; 
oz. 25 c. 
1867 Double Pink. 1868 Double Salmon. 
1869 Double Brilliant Rose. 
Each; Pkt. i Oc ; 44 oz. 25 c; oz. 45c. 
1872 Rhoeas Shirley, Mixed. Single, in lovely 
pastel and brighter shades. Height 2 feet. 
Pkt. IOc; 44 oz. 15c; oz. 25c. 
3025 Sweet Briar. Delightful, rose-pink Poppy 
with dpuble flowers resembling a begonia in 
bloom. Pkt. !Oc; Vz oz. 25c. 
1873 Flanders. Single; scarlet-red. Height 1 
foot. Pkt. iOc; Vz oz. 20c; oz. 30c. 
1875 Iceland, Mixed. Dainty perennial with 
single white, yellow, and orange flowers. Height 
15 inches. Pkt. 10c; 44 oz. 35c. 
1878 Oriental. Immense; single; deep crimson. 
Height 2Vz feet. Pkt. IOc; 44 oz. 35c. 
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SALVIA 
Brilliant perennials for massing in beds and 
borders. They form compact bushes literally 
ablaze with brilliant scarlet flower-spikes. 
Culture. Sow seeds early in indoor boxes. 
Transplant 1 foot apart. 
1905 Splendens. Showy, bright scarlet. Height 
2 feet. Pkt. IOc; 44 oz. 45 c. 
1902 Violet Blue. Showy deep violet blue. 
Pkt. I 5 C ; 44 oz. 65 c. 
1907 Harbinger. The finest of all bedding Sal¬ 
vias. The dwarf compact plants are covered 
with a blazing scarlet blanket of flowers. 
Height 1 foot. Pkt. 25c; 44 oz. 80c. 
1908 Azure-Blue. Deep azure-blue. Largely 
used for planting in mixed borders. Height 2 
feet. Pkt. 15c; 44 oz. 75c. 
1909 Farinacea, Blue Bedder. Wonderful, clear, 
dark blue. Plant compact. Fine for borders. 
Height 3 feet. Pkt. 25 c; 44 oz. $1.00. 
1894 Attractive plants of erect 
spreading growth with feathery, 
fern-like foliage and small white 
flowers clustered at the end of the 
slender stems. It is easily grown 
and shows up well in beds and bor¬ 
ders. The cut sprays are fine for 
use in bouquets. Height 3 feet. 
Pkt. IOc; 44 oz. 35c. 
Culture. Sow seeds after last 
frost where plants are to bloom and 
thin to 10 inches apart. 
RICINUS (Castor Bean) 
Tropical plants of tree-like growth, 
with enormous palm-shaped leaves 
in green and bronze. Ornamental 
backgrounds. Height 4 to 10 feet. 
Culture. Plant seeds after ground 
gets warm, 1 inch deep and 5 feet 
apart. 
1898 Zanzibariensis. Immense leaves 
ranging from light green to bronze. 
Pkt, 5 c ; oz. 20 c. 
1899 Red Spire, Striking, large, 
bronzy red leaves. Rosy crimson 
seed-pods. Pkt. 5c; oz., 20c. 
Single Portulaca 
Flower Seeds 
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REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
