ALYSSUM Ah-lis-sum (Sweet Alyssum) 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
1 "he ful for edging, small beds, mass planting, rockeries and cutting. 
Give Culture A 
Trivett’s Snowdrift (N ew). Forms a sheet or ribbon of snowy white, 
only about 2 inches in height. The finest of the very dwarf sorts. The 
finest for ribbon edging. ... 34 oz. $1.00 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Trivett’s Little Gem. Reselected dwarf white, compact little plants, 
about 3 inches high, covered with a cloud of snowy white flowers. 
34 lb. $4.50 Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Trivett’s Violet. New. Beautiful, bright violet shade. The habit is 
compact. Grows about 8 inches high. Pkt. 50c. 
Lilac Queen. ... Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Maritimum or Sweet Alyssum. Tall growing, about 9 inches. 
Pure white, with honey-like fragrance. Can be cut. 
34 lb. $1.75 Oz. 75c. 34 oz. 25c. Pkt. 10c. 
Minimum ( Koeniga maritimum). Miniature sort. The dwarfest of 
— all; tiny, compact little plants only 2 inches high, smothered with 
Lks small, pure white flowers. Oz. $2.00 34 oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
Primrose Queen. Creamy straw color. Height 8 inches. A lovely 
combination with our Lilac Queen or a dark red or blue Petunia, also 
with Phlox drummondi—tall crimson. 
Oz. $1.75 34 oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. and 15c. 
PERENNIAL ALYSSUM 
For rockeries, dry walls, steps, edging, etc. Blooms in May-June. 
Give Culture C 
Trivett’s White Gold. Strong growing, bushy plants, covered with 
E masses of pale lemon yellow flowers. Blooms in May. Height 
about 8 inches. . Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
Trivett’s Sunlight. A little gem for the rock garden or edging. Neat 
[^3 little plants about 4 inches high. Silvery foliage and yellow flowers. 
^ 34 oz. $2.50 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Saxatile compactum ( Gold Dust). Similar to above, but producing 
pi deep, golden yellow flowers. 12 inches. 
34 oz. $1.00 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Spinosum. Very distinct species, dense, spiny growth with white 
□ flowers. Height 6 inches. Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Spinosum roseum. Pretty, pale rose form of the above. Height 
0 about 6 inches. . Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Rock Garden Mixed. A choice mixture of rock garden species. 
34 oz. $1.50 Pkt. 35c. 
AMARANTHUS Am-ar-an-thus 
Annual. Ornamental colored foliage. For garden decoration. Poor soil. 
Give Culture A 
Caudatus ( Love-lies-bleeding). Long crimson spikes. 234 feet high. 
Oz. $1.00 34 oz. 35c. Pkt. 10c. 
Caudatus alba. White form of the above. 234 feet in height. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
Cruentus {Prince's Feather). Dark red, feathery plumes. 4 feet high. 
Oz. $1.00 J4 oz. 35c. Pkt. 10c. 
Molten Fire. Showy bronze foliage, top is fiery scarlet, like a Poin- 
settia. Height 4 feet. Oz. $5.00 34 oz. $1.50 Pkt. 25c. 
Salicifolius {Fountainplant). Drooping, Willowleaved, green, with 
bronze. The top is blood red. Very graceful and showy. 3 feet high. 
Oz. $2.00 34 oz. 60c. Pkt. 15c. 
Sunrise. Brilliant colored foliage, bronzy crimson with green and 
scarlet. Very effective in beds. 3 feet high. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 20c. 
Tricolor splendens ( Josephs-coat ). Beautiful colored foliage marked 
yellow, green, scarlet. 3 feet. Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
NOTE: Amaranthus should be grown in poor soil to bring 
out their proper colors. Ideal for the Southern States. 
T.T.S. Here is a real packet of seed! It is our tegular 25c. size of 
ALYSSUM—Trivett’s Little Gem 
We counted 8,740 seeds. Our 15c. size contains about half this amount 
ALYSSUM—Maritimum. A selected strain of the regular Sweet Alyssum 
growing as a broad, informal edging. The seed may be sown right outside and 
raked lightly in. Will grow almost anywhere. Pure wnite with delicate, honey¬ 
like perfume. Height 9 inches and over. Useful foi cutting and several sowings 
can be made during the season. It will flower in about 8 weeks. If a thin, neat, 
dwarf edging is desired, we recommend Trivett’s Snowdrift or Trivett's Little Gem. 
AMARYLLIS SEED Am-ah-ni-is 
Bulbous plant for indoor culture or outdoor in the South. 
Easily raised from seed. Sow indoors in a mixture of 34 soil, 34 sand and 
34 peat moss, at any time, but do not hold the seeds, sow them at once 
on receipt. They will bloom 15 to 18 months after sowing. 
Trivett’s Round-petal Giants. Our seeds are collected from one of 
the finest collections in existence and will produce enormous blooms 
ranging from pure white through shades of pink, salmon, scarlet, red, 
etc. The production of these great beauties from seed is very "3P® 
economical, as the bulbs, if procurable, would be extremely expensive. 
Note —These seeds are not ready until the Summer. 
100 seeds $6.50 25 seeds $1.75 10 seeds 75c. 
New Mammoth Hybrids. A grand collection. Enormous blooms in 
fine range of colors. The flowers measure 8 inches and over in diameter. 
Seeds are ready in the Spring. 
1000 seeds $20.03 103 seeds $3.00 20 seeds 75c. 
Suggestions on the 
uses of flowers. 
See page 134 
• 
For this year’s 
Novelties in flowers 
and other additions 
to our catalogue— 
See page 135 
• 
For notes on raising 
flowers from seeds 
and explanations— 
See pages 6 and 7 
• 
For complete index 
of all the flowers 
listed—Botanical 
and common names 
See End of Cata- T.T.S. AMARANTHUS—Molten Fire 
logue Gorgeous coloring, for large beds, etc. 
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