NIGELLA Ni-jell-a {Love-in-a-mist) 
Annual. Beds and cutting. All Summer. Height feet. 
Miss Jekyll Blue. Improved. Lovely Cornflower blue, on 
long stems; splendid for cutting. Improved strain. {Illustrated). 
Miss Jekyll Dark. A deep rich blue selection of the above. 
Miss Jekyll White. White companion to above. 
Hispanica. Purple blue flowers; good for cutting. 
Above four, each: J4 oz. 75c. Pkts. 30c. and 20c. 
Dragonfly (New). Quite distinct from “Miss Jekyll” type. 
The dark blue flowers are single, the plants grow about 
18 in. high and quite bushy, strong stems. ... Pkt. 35c. 
NOLANA No-lay-na 
Annual. For sunny rockeries, etc. Height 6 inches. 
Blue Ensign (New). An improved Chilean Bellflower. This 
form produces plants 6 or 8 in. high and lovely, sweet-scented, 
ultramarine-blue flowers resembling an Ipomoea. Suitable 
for flower borders and sunny rockeries; also makes a beautiful 
pot plant when it will grow 12 to 15 in high. Seed may be 
started inside in March or sown outdoors in May. Illustrated. 
Pkt. 35c. 
Grandiflora. A vigorous growing hardy annual, giving a mass 
of pale lavender blue, bell-shaped flowers with white throats. 
Easily grown. ... Oz. $1.50 )4 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
Lanceolata. Very showy, low-growing annual of spreading 
S habit, with Convolvuluslike flowers of a beautiful sky 
blue with white center. ... ... ... Pkt. 25c. 
NOTHOSCORDUM Noth-oh-skaur-dum 
Biennial. For rockery or border. Common soil. 
Fragrans. The swaying crowns of tiny bells on their 20 inch 
S stems are charming in the rockery or border. The flowers 
are white with faint tint of lilac pink, and they diffuse 
a delicate and attractive fragrance. It grows quickly from 
seed, flowering the first year, and the bulbs may be handled 
thereafter like Gladiolus. ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
NYCTERINIA Nick-te-rine-i-a 
S Sweet-scented dwarf half-hardy annual; delightfully per¬ 
fumed towards evening. Suitable for rockeries. 
Selaginoides —Pale blue and white flowers. ... Pkt. 25c. 
Capensis. White. Pkt. 25c. 
T.T.S. NOLANA—Blue Ensign 
NIGELLA—Miss Jekyll Blue {Improved Strain) 
ODONTOSPERMUM O-don-tos-per-mum 
Greenhouse perennial, pot plant, loam and leafmold. 
Sericeum grandiflorum. “Flowerbush” from the Canary Islands. The 
flowers are yellow, 2 to 3 inches across with silvery green foliage, making a 
choice and uncommon greenhouse plant about 2 feet high. The plants can 
be wintered the same fashion as Hydrangeas. ... Pkt. (50 seeds) 50c. 
OENOTHERA E-noth-er-a {Evening-primrose) 
Afterglow. Yellow, with brilliant red calyx. Annual. 3 feet. Pkt. 30c. 
Clutei. This handsome biennial Evening-primrose forms a large rosette 
of leaves from which it throws up a stout central stalk 4 feet in height, bear¬ 
ing in great profusion large flowers of soft yellow shade. Does not close the 
petals during the day. ... ... ... ... — Pkt. 50c. 
Rosea. Annual for rockeries. Pink. Height 6 in. ... ... Pkt. 30c. 
Trichocalyx. Another fine, new sort which also does not close its flowers 
during the day. The plant grows about 15 inches high, bearing a number 
of blooms of purest white and adorned with beautiful golden anthers. 
Biennial. ... ... ... • • • • • • • • • • • • Pkt. 50c. 
OMPHALODES Om-fah-low-deez 
Perennial. For rockery, etc. Height 6 inches. Common soil. 
Luciliae. Very choice perennial of dwarf habit for rockeries. Likes half 
S shady position. Soft blue flowers, glaucous foliage. Height 6 inches. 
Pkt. 50c. 
OSTROWSKIA Os-troe-ski-a 
Perennial. For herbaceous border. Rich soil. 
Magnifica. A beautiful plant with immense pale blue flowers growing 
about 4 feet high; a grand plant for the perennial border. ... Pkt. 75c. 
OXALIS Ox-al-is 
Rosea. Annual. Bright pink, suitable for pots ; hanging baskets, etc. Seed 
sown indoors in March will bloom in May. Height 6 inches. ... Pkt. 50c. 
Tropaeoloides (Corniculata). Perennial. Yellow flowers and purple 
brown foliage. Height 3 inches. Excellent for rockery, old walls, etc. 
Pkt. 25c. 
PANCRATIUM Pan-cray-shi-um 
Biennial. For greenhouse or outdoors. Mixed soil. 
Maritimum. “Sea Daffodil,” attractive pure white, oddly shaped. 
Daffodil-like flowers carried in clusters of 5 to 10 on 2-foot stems. Thrives 
in sandy soil and direct sunlight, also grows satisfactorily under glass. 
Delightfully perfumed. ... ... • • • • • • • • • Pkt. 50c. 
ITEMS MARKED THUS [3 ARE SUITABLE FOR ROCKERIES, EDGING, ETC. 
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