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Nasturtium 
NASTURTIUM 
One of the most popular of all annuals. Easily grown, as 
they will grow most anywhere except in the shade. Bloom¬ 
ing profusely throughout the Summer, they may be used to 
cover unsightly railings and to trail over rough ground with 
fine effect. Excellent for cut flowers. 
DWARF VARIETIES 
A-370—AURORA (Terra Cotta).—Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c. 
A-371—BEAUTY OF MALVERN.—Orange-Scarlet. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 20c. 
A-372—CHAMALEON.-— Cream - White, bright - scarlet 
red and veined. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
A-373—EMPRESS OF INDIA.—Intense crimson-scarlet; 
extra dwarf, dark leaved. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c. 
A-374—GOLDEN GLEAM.—Sweet scented, of very 
vigorous growth; bloom of a golden yellow, averaging 2 to 3 
inches across. Pkt. lOr, oz. 50c. 
A.375—DWARF OR TOM THUMB MIXTURE.—Pkt. 
10c, oz. 20c. 
A-376—TALL VARIETIES.—Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c. 
NIGELLA (Love in a Mist) 
Handsome flower, requiring but little care. Flowers 
bright and showy, very curious seed pods. 
A-377—HISPANICA.—Blue. Pkt. 10c, oz. 45c. 
A-378—Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
PANSIES 
These beautiful hardy annuals should be in every flower 
lover’s garden as they combine such a vast number of col¬ 
ors and shades. For early Spring blooming the seed should 
be sown in an open exposure in August or first part of Sept¬ 
ember. Protect through the Winter with leaves or litter of 
some kind. 
A-380—TRIMARDEAU—Brilliant Mixture. Pkt. 25c, 3^ 
oz. 50c. 
A.381—MAMMOTH EXHIBITION.— Mixture. Pkt. 
25c, oz. 75c. 
A-382—W.-D. CO.’s GIANT FLOWERING.— Mixed. 
Pkt. 25c, oz. $1.00. 
PETUNIA 
These are almost indispensable for garden decoration. 
They flower in a few weeks’ time from seed and continue to 
grow, bud and bloom in luxuriance until frost. Half-hardy 
annuals. 
A-385—ROSY MORN.—Soft rose-pink with a white 
throat. Dwarf growth. Single bedding variety. Pkt. 15c, 
34 oz. 50c. 
A-386—ROSE OF HEAVEN.—Dwarf, single bedding, 
slightly deeper rose than Rosy Morn. Pkt. 15c, 34 oz. 50c. 
A-387—HOWARD’S STAR.—Dwarf, single bedding, 
purple white striped. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 40c. 
A.388—CHOICE SINGLE.—Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c, 
34 oz. 30c. 
A-38^DOUBLE FRINGED GIANT PETUNIAS. —In 
a splendid mixture. Pkt. 50c. 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI 
For beds and massing nothing can surpass these beautiful 
annuals. They produce immense trusses of large brilliant 
flowers of numberless hues throughout the Summer. 
A-390—Dark Purple. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 40c. 
A-391—Rose with dark eye. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 40c. 
A-392—Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 40c. 
P-393—DECUSATTA.—New hybrids in choice mixture, 
containing the new brilliant colors. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 75c. 
PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern) 
An ornamental plant, forming dense bushes about 2 feet 
high producing orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits, which 
can be cut and dried for Winter bouquets. Hardy Peren¬ 
nials. 
P-394—FRANCHETTI.—Large showy orange-like fruit. 
Pkt. 10c 34 oz. 50c. PGPPJR'S 
The flaming brilliancy of color make these real garden 
assets. Sow the annual sorts thinly in early Spring and do 
not transplant; start the perennial varieties indoors in 
February and transplant when safe. 
HARDY ANNUALS 
A-395—SHIRLEY MIXED.—Silk or ghost poppy. Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 20c. 
A-396—PAEONY FLOWERED.—Double Mixed, all 
colors. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 20c. 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
P-397—ICELAND.—Yellow. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
P-398—ORIENT ALE.—Large deep crimson flowers. Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
PORTULACA (Sun Plant) 
Brilliant garden annual, 6 inches high, luxuriating in 
warm dry sunny situations and blooming profusely from 
early Summer to Autumn. Colors range through innum¬ 
erable shades of red, yellow, pink, striped, white, etc. 
A-399 Extra double mixed large flowering. Pkt, 10c, 
34 oz, 75c, 
A-400—Choice single mixed. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
PUERARIA (Kudzu Vine) 
A very strong-growing climber. The leaves overlap each 
other so as to form a dense screen. Hardy Perennial. 
PC-401—THUNBERGIANA.—Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
PYRETHRUM 
Few plants are more popular for borders. The finely cut 
leaves of the foliage and the bright color of the blooms 
make it especially attractive. 
P-402—AUREUM (Golden Feather).—Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 
RICINUS (Castor Oil Bean) 
Ornamental plants of stately growth and picturesque foli¬ 
age, with brilliant colored fruit, producing subtropical effect. 
A-403—ZANZIBARIENSIS.—Large leaves, varying in 
color from light green to purplish red; 12 feet. Pkt. 10c, 
OZ* 
A-404—CAMBODGENSIS.—Black foliage; 5 feet. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 25c. 
A-405—Mixed Varieties. Pkt. 10c oz. 25c. 
SALVIA (^Scarlet Sage) 
One of the most popular of the ornamental plants, at¬ 
taining a height of from 2 to 3 feet; producing tall spikes 
of gay flowers. Fine for bedding or hedging. 
A-406—SPLENDENS.—Compacta, Bonfire. 2 feet. Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 50c. 
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