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ARRANGED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER —INCLUDING NOVELTIES 
Cultural directions (. 4 , B, C, D, E, F ) and explanations will be found on pages 6 and 7 
ABRONIA Ah-brone-i-ah ( Sandverbena) 
Annual. For rockeries and baskets. Sandy soil. 
Umbellata. Verbenalike, rose colored 
flowers. Height 9 inches. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
ABUTILON Ah-bew-til-on 
(Flowering Maple) 
Greenhouse perennial. 3 to 6 feet. Loam and peat. 
Giant Hybrids. Many beautiful colors. May 
be grown as a pot plant or trained as a climber 
under glass or outdoors during Summer. 
Pkt. 50c. 
ACACIA A-kay -shi-a ( Mimosa) Culture F. 
Greenhouse flowering shrubs. Peat and sand. 
Armata ( Mimosa paradoxa). Splendid pot 
plant. Lovely foliage and nice yellow flowers. 
Height 3 feet. 
Oz. $4.00 34 oz. $1.25 Pkt. 35c. 
Baileyana (Coolomundra Wattle). Very free 
flowering golden yellow. Height about 3 feet. 
Oz. $2.00 34 oz. 60c. Pkt. 25c. 
Dealbata. Silvery fernlike foliage. Flowers 
bright yellow and sweet scented. Height 5 feet. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 20c. 
Lophantha. Handsome greenhouse shrub, 
allied to the Mimosa. Flowers yellow, foliage 
finely cut. Height 6 feet. 
Oz. $1.00 34 oz. 30c. Pkt. 10c. 
Pycnantha ( Australian Golden Wattle). Tall, 
vigorous. Thrives in any soil. 
Oz. $1.25 34 oz. 40c. Pkt. 15c. 
ACAENA A-see-nah. Culture C. 
Perennial. For rockeries, paths, etc. 
Glauca. Low growing, attractive creeping 
plant, about 2 inches high. Silvery green 
foliage. Desirable for rockeries, between 
stones, etc. Requires protective mulch in 
the North. Easy to raise. 
H oz. $1.75 Pkts. 50c. and 25c. 
Microphylla ( New Zealand Bur). Similar to 
Glauca, but having brownish purple foliage. 
Both varieties make good groundcover 
plants for bulbs, etc. 
34 oz. $1.00 Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
ACANTHUS Ah-kan-thus ( Bear's Breech) 
Perennial. For hardy borders. Height 3 feet. 
Culture C. 
Mollis. Artistic, glossy foliage with curious 
purple flowers.Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
ACHILLEA Ak-i-lee-ah ( Sneezsivort ) 
Perennial. For borders and cutting. Culture C. 
Cerise Queen. Cherry red. 2 ft. 
Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
Golden Cloth. Improved yellow. 3 feet. 
Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
The Pearl. Double white. Height 2 feet. 
Blooms all Summer. An excellent cut flower. 
Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Tomentosa. Excellent dwarf perennial for 
rockeries and edging; bright yellow flowers, 
from July to September. Height 6 to 8 
inches.Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Ageratifolia. A beautiful, dwarf perennial for 
r ock gardens. Numerous sprays of pure white 
flowers and downy, gray-white foliage. 
Likes a sunny, warm position. Flowers during 
Spring. Height about 12 inches. Pkt. 35c. 
ACHIMENES Ah-kim-e-neez 
Greenhouse bulbous pot plant. Light soil. 
Trivett’s Superb Mixed. Gorgeous trumpet¬ 
shaped flowers similar to Gloxinias and freely 
produce. Treat similar to Gloxinias. Height 
1 foot. Richest colors mixed. 
Pkt. (about 200 seeds) 50c. 
ACONITUM Ah-kon-eye-tum ( Monkshood) 
Perennial. For hardy borders. Common soil. 
Seeds are slow to germinate. 
Fischeri. Dense spikes of dark blue in Autumn. 
Height 3 feet. ... ... Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Napellus Blue. Dark blue flowers. Lfseful for 
planting in shrubbery borders. Height 3 feet. 
Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Napellus Pink. Very pretty variety with wax¬ 
like pink flowers. Height 3 feet. 
Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Spark’s Variety. Dark blue flowers. Height 
about 5 feet. ... ... Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Wilsoni. Autumn flowering, very large, por¬ 
celain blue flowers in handsome spikes. 5 feet. 
Pb-f C q nrl 
ACROCLINIUM. Everlasting. See page 58! 
ADLUMIA Ad-loom-i-a (Allegheny Vine) 
Biennial. Climber. For fences, etc. Common soil. 
Cirrhosa. Will flower the first season from 
seed, and as it resows itself year after year it 
may be considered a perennial. The foliage is 
similar to Maidenhair Fern. The flowers are 
tube-shaped and flesh colored, somewhat like the 
blooms of Bleedingheart. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Notes on raising flowers from seeds are 
printed on pages 6 and 7. 
Suggestions on the different uses for flowers 
will be found on page 134. 
T.T.S. 
ACHILLEA—-Ageratifolia 
A beautiful perennial for the rockery 
ADONIS Ah-doe-nis 
Aleppica. Annual. The plant is pyramidal in 
habit, producing shining, deep blood red flowers 
of great brilliance, measuring 3 inches across, 
and with vivid green feathered foliage. Height 
134 feet. Note! The seeds of this variety remain 
dormant for a long time. Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Aestivalis ( Pheasanteye). Annual. Deep 
crimson flowers and feathery foliage. Height 
1 foot.Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Vernalis ( Spring Adonis). Perennial. Golden 
yellow flowers in May. Height 1 foot. 
Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
AETHIONEMA Aith-i-on-ee-ma 
(Persian Candytuft) Culture C. 
Perennial. For rockeries and edges. Light soil. 
Grandiflorum. An elegant plant with clear 
rose colored flowers produced in long ra¬ 
cemes from May until August. Hardy per¬ 
ennial. 12 inches. . . . Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Pulchellum. A dwarf sort, very desirable for 
rock gardens. Produces soft pink flowers 
in May and June on plants 6 inches high. 
Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Persicum. Strong, bushy little plants covered 
with rosy-pink flowers in June-July. 
Height 9 inches. Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
AGAPANTHUS Ag -ah-pan-thus 
Perennial. Greenhouse. Pot-tub plant. 
Umbellatus ( African Lily). Beautiful blue, 
Lilylike flowers. 
Oz. $6.00 M oz. $1.75 Pkt. 35c. 
AGATHAEA (Blue Daisy) 
Greenhouse perennial. Pot plant or cutting. 
Trivett’s Blue. A greatly improved variety of 
the “Coelestis” type. Large blue Marguerites 
or Daisies on long, strong stems. Height about 
3 feet. Ideal florist's cut flower. 
34 oz. $1.75 Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Coelestis. Pale blue Daisies. A lovely cut 
flower. Height about 3 feet. 
34 oz. $1.00 Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
AGAVE Ah-gah-ve 
Succulent plant for pots or tubs. 
Trivett’s Mixed. A choice mixture of many 
varieties, thick, swordlike leaves marbled with 
colors; ornamental, slow in growth, finally pro¬ 
ducing strong spikes of bloom in shades of 
salmon, buff, brown, etc. 
100 seeds $1.00 50 seeds 60c. 25 seeds 30c. 
AGROSTEMMA Ah-gro-stem-a 
(Mullein Pink) 
Trivett’s Rose. A beautiful annual sort with 
rich rose pink, fringed flowers on long stems. 
Splendid for cutting. Height about 18 
inches. Culture A. 
Oz. $3.50_ 34 oz. $1.00 Pkt. 25c. 
Atrosanguinea. Hardy perennial. Deep blood 
red, single flow r ers and silvery white foliage. 
Fine for cutting. 2 feet. Blooms June-July. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
Coronaria White. A w'hite form. Perennial. 
2 feet. Blooms June-July. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
Coeli-rosa ( Rose of Heaven). Annual, brilliant 
rose flowers with white center. Height, 1 34 feet. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
TRIVETT’S TESTED SEEDS—FOR THOSE WHO DEMAND THE BEST 
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