Lobelia 
For good plants to set out in May, start the 
seed in January as it comes slowly and the seed¬ 
lings are slow in growth. Plants potted indi¬ 
vidually are best. 
Compact Varieties 4 to 5 in. 
Blue Stone. Clear gentian-blue, with no white 
eye. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 70c; oz. $2.50. 
Cambridge Blue. Light blue. Green foliage. 
Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 90c; oz. $3.00. 
Crystal Palace Compacta. Rich deep blue 
with white eye. Dark foliage. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
Mrs. Clibran Improved. Fine deep blue with 
white eye. Tr. pkt. 35c; Vioz. $1.00; oz. $3.50. 
Prima Donna. Velvety maroon. 10 in. 
Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 90c; oz. $3.00. 
White Lady. Compact white. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 70c; oz. $2.50. 
Pendula, Sapphire. Trailing habit. Excellent 
for hanging-baskets. Large, deep navy-blue 
flowers with clear white eye. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
TENUIOR COMPACTA (L. ramosa com¬ 
pacta). Erect-growing, 12 to 15 in. tall, of 
fine gentian-blue. Excellent bedding va¬ 
riety. Large-flowered and a splendid winter 
bloomer for the greenhouse. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 70c; oz. $2.50. 
Lobelia, Cambridge Blue 
Lupines 
Easily grown in greenhouse or outdoors under 
cool, moist conditions. Sow in fall to follow 
’mums or sweet peas. January sowings bloom 
in May. 
The King Group (Hartwegi Giants). 
Sky-Blue Heliotrope 
Deep Blue White 
Any color, Vioz. 20c; oz. 60c 
King Mixed. Vioz. 15c; oz. 45c. 
Roseus. Rose-pink. Vioz. 10c; oz. 30c. 
MARIGOLDS. See page 14. 
MARTYNIA Proboscidea. An ornamental 
novelty for the flower store. The fruits are 
edible when green; when dry they take on 
very interesting bird-like shapes. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 50c; oz. $1.50. 
MATTHIOLA. Evening Scented Stocks. Lilac 
flowers closed during day; open and giving out 
great fragrance at night. Vi°z. 10c; oz. 30c. 
MESEMBRYANTHEMUM crystallinum. Ice 
Plant. Semi-trailing plants for hanging- 
baskets and rock-garden. Thick foliage with 
icy or frosted effect. Vi°z. 15c; oz. 45c. 
MIMOSA pudica. Sensitive Plant. Fern-like 
leaves which close up tight to the stem when 
touched. Vioz. 15c; oz. 40c. 
Matricaria • Feverfew 
While really a perennial, florists find Matri¬ 
caria valuable as a greenhouse cut-flower and 
pot-plant. Summer sowings make attractive 
pot-plants for the following spring sales. Seed 
started in February or March will give cut- 
flowers during late summer and fall. 
Grandiflora, Double White Reselected. The 
best strain for cutting. Tr. pkt. 35c; Vioz. 75c; 
oz. $2.40. 
Ball’s White. Fine double strain. Tr. pkt. 
40c; Vioz. $1.00; oz. $3.60. 
Dwarf Double Snowball. For potting. Tr. 
pkt. 25c; Vioz. 55c; oz. $1.80. 
Dwarf Double Golden Ball. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 55c; oz. $1.80. 
Mignonette 
New York Market. Fairly tall, heavy spikes 
with a reddish tinge. Tr. pkt. 35c; Vi°z- $1.25; 
oz. $4.00. 
Ball’s Forcing. Tall-growing and early. 
Slender spikes with reddish tint. Tr. pkt. 50c; 
Vioz. $1.75; oz. $6.00. 
Golden Goliath. Vs 02 - 20c; Vioz. 35c; oz. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Red Goliath. Vgoz. 20c; Vioz. 35c; oz. $1.00. 
Golden Queen. Vi°z. 15c; oz. 35c. 
Odorata. Vioz. 10c; oz. 15c; Vilb. 50c. 
MIMULUS tigrinus, Queen’s Prize. A fine 
pot-plant or for bedding in shady places. 
Spotted gloxinia-like flowers. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 75c. 
Red Emperor. Bright crimson. Compact 
and free flowering. Tr. pkt. 35c. 
MORNING-GLORY. See Ipomcea. 
Nasturtiums 
Semi-Trailing Double Gleam Varieties 
Golden Gleam. Golden yellow. 
Mahogany. Dark mahogany-red. 
Moongleam. Light golden cream. 
Orange Gleam. A glowing golden orange. 
Salmon Gleam. Delicate golden salmon. 
Scarlet Gleam. Best scarlet. 
All above varieties, oz. 15c; Vilb. 45c 
Gleam Hybrids. Oz. 15c; Vilb- 40c; lb. $1.20. 
Dwarf Globe Varieties 
Golden Globe. Golden. Oz. 15c; Vilb. 50c. 
Scarlet Globe. Oz. 20c; Vilb. 60c. 
Dwarf Globe Mixture. Oz. 15c; Vilb- 40c; 
lb. $1.20. 
Single Varieties 
Dwarf, Mixed. Oz. 10c; Vilb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
Tall, Mixed. Oz. 10c; Vilb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
NEMOPHILA insignis. Pretty little plants 
5 to 6 in. high. Blue flowers with white eyes. 
Vioz. 10c; oz. 30c. 
Nicotiana 
The Sweet-Scented Flowering Tobacco 
Affinis. White. Vioz. 15c; oz. 40c. 
Affinis, Mixed. White, pale pink, rose and red. 
Vioz. 15c; oz. 50c. 
Crimson King. Fine shade. Grows ft. tall. 
Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 
Dwarf Crimson Bedder. Excellent bedder, 15 
to 18 in. high. Bright red flowers. Tr. pkt. 
25c; Vi<*z. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
Miniature White (Suaveolens). A dwarf, 
white, very fragrant variety. Nice pot-plant. 
Tr. pkt. 50c. 
NIGELLA, Miss Jekyll, Blue. Hardy annual 
15 in. high with finely cut foliage and good- 
sized, oddly shaped, double bright blue flow¬ 
ers. Vioz. 10c; oz. 25c. 
NOLANA grandiflora, Blue. Semi-trailing 
plant with tubular blue flowers having white 
throats. Vi°z. 15c; oz. 50c. 
Blue Ensign. See Novelties, page 3. 
Nemesia, Excellent Dwarf 
Nemesias 
Mother’s Day Forget-me-not 
The Nemesias make excellent pot-plant sub¬ 
jects. For late February and March bloom start 
seed in mid-August or September 1; for early 
spring bloom, in December or January. 
Tall Suttoni, for cutting 
Blue. Rich bright blue. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 75c. 
Mixed. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
Nana Compacta, Dwarfer Varieties 
Blue Gem Improved. Very fine strain. 
Fire King. Brilliant scarlet. 
Aurora. Very showy red and white. 
Orange Prince. Large; rich orange. 
White Queen. Pure white. 
Above, Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. $1.00 
Excellent Dwarf, Mixed. Especially fine 
selection. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 75c; oz. $2.40. 
Nierembergia 
Hippomanica. Plants 4 to 5 in. high, bushy, 
a perfect mound of delicate lavender-blue 
flowers. Has a long period of bloom, doing 
well in the greenhouse as well as outdoors. 
Tr. pkt. 50c; Aoz. $1.50. 
Gracilis. Semi-trailing with light lavender 
flowers. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
Nasturtium, Golden Gleam 
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