Pentstemon, 
Giant Floradale Pkt. 15$5* 
Pentstemon 
Bearded Tongue 
2525 Giant Floradale Long flower- 
spikes closely set with handsome 
gloxinia-like blooms in many bril¬ 
liant and varied colors. Many of the 
flowers are prettily edged with a 
contrasting color. Excellent for 
beds and borders. 2 to 3 ft. Peren¬ 
nial in warm sections. 
Pkt. ISfii Vg oz. 60f!; V4 oz. $1.00. 
Periwinkle Vinca rosea 
Erect, bushy plants with glossy, 
laurel-like leaves and large, round, 
single blooms, IjA in. across. One of 
the most attractive long-blooming 
plants for beds and borders. Never 
out of bloom all summer and fall. 
Never troubled by insects or disease. 
“Fool Proof.” IF2 ft. May also be 
grown in pots; lovely for cutting. 
2798 Bright Eyes White with a 
striking rose eye. Very refined. 
Pkt. lOjzi; 1/4 oz. 40?;; V2 oz. 70^!. 
2797 Delicata Beautiful soft pink, 
a lovely, delicate but rich shade. 
Pkt. 100; 1/4 oz. 400; 1/2 oz. 700. 
2799 Purity Pure glistening white. 
Splendid alone or with others. 
Pkt. 100; Vi ax.. 400; V2 oz- 700. 
2796 Willie Winkle Bright rose — 
a lovely desirable shade. Beautiful. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 400; 1/2 oz. 700. 
2726 Twinkles Large flowers of an 
unusual soft blush pink with a 
bright red eye. Most refined. 
Pkt. 150; i/s oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
2801 Mixed Colors All the above 
colors in a magnificent mixture. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 350; ^2 ax. 600. 
Phacelia Bee's Friend 0 
Attractive little plants delighting in 
dry soil and a sunny situation. Fine 
for edgings and rock gardens. 
2647 Ciliata Sweet-scented flowers 
of a clear lavender-blue. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 350; V^ oz. 600. 
2578 Campanularia (California 
Blue Bells) Intense gentian-blue 
flowers with white anthers. 9 in. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; V 2 ax. 500. 
2579 Viscida (Musgrave strain) 
The large flowers, lyi to in. 
across, are of the richest ultramarine- 
blue; center is soft white marked 
with the daintiest lacemark pattern 
of lavender. Flowers grow in clus¬ 
ters of from two to four. 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400; oz. 700. 
Nolana lanceolata Pkt. 150. 
Nola na Chilean Bellflower 
2384 Lanceolata Intense blue morn¬ 
ing glory-like flowers, about 2 in. across; 
outer edge of throat is white while deeper 
there are five yellow spots marked with 
black lines, giving the tube a yellowish 
color. Plants grow 6 to 8 in. high and, 
depending on conditions, may spread 
2 to 3 ft. across. Fine for bedding or 
pots. Pkt. 150; I/s oz. 300; Vi.oz. 500. 
Oenothera Evening Primrose 
2388 Lamarckiana Large, bright 
golden yellow, single poppy-like flowers 
which open at dusk and last well into 
the following day. Fine for borders. Of 
the easiest culture in any sunny loca¬ 
tion. July_ until October. 2 to 2)4 ft. 
Does best in well-limed soil. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; 1/2 oz. 400. 
Oxalls Wood Sorrel 0 
Small, graceful plants with clover-like 
leaves and showy, bright flowers from 
June until frost. Plants flower with such 
freedom as to often hide the foliage. 
Fine for beds, borders, baskets, pots, 
and the rock garden. 
2392 Tropaeoloides Golden yellow 
flowers and dark purple-brown, sham¬ 
rock-like leaves. 4 to 6 in. 
Pkt. 150; 1/16 oz. 400; Vs oz. 700. 
2394 Valdiviensis Bright lemon-yel¬ 
low flowers and rich green leaves. 6 in. 
Pkt. 150; Vis oz. 400; Vs oz. 700. 
(For Oxalis Bulbs, see page 91.) 
Ornlthogalum 
Cape Chincherichee [c] 
2387 Thyrsoides Dense spikes of 30 
to 40 white, star-like flowers, an inch 
across, are clustered in a somewhat tri¬ 
angular-shaped head on stems \)4 to 
2 ft. tall. Extra fine cut flowers, as they 
last for weeks. If started very early, 
some blooms may be had the same year. 
Store bulbs free from frost for the fol¬ 
lowing year’s flowering. 
Pkt. 250; Vis oz. 500; Vs oz. 850, 
Ornithogalum Thyrsoides Pkt. 250. 
Platystemon Californicus Pkt. 150. 
Plaiystemon Cream Cup 
2640 Californicus 0 Light cream- 
colored flowers, 1 to IK in. across, 
brightened by a deep yellow marking at 
the base of each petal. The stamens are 
much in evidence, which adds to the 
beauty of the flowers. In bloom for a 
long time. 10 in. high. 
Pkt. 150; Via oz. 400; Vis oz. 700. 
Annual Blue Plalycodon Pkt. 150. 
Plafycodon Balloon Flower 
2639 Annual Blue Large star-shaped 
flowers, 4 in. across, of a pretty shade of 
violet-blue with deeper blue veins. Will 
live over winter and last for years. It is 
named “annual” because the plants will 
flower the first season from seed if sown 
early. IK to 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 150; Vs oz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
(For perennial Platycodon, see page 85.) 
W. Atlee Burpee Co. 
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