POINCIANA 
Bird-of-Paradise 
1864 rulfherrima. Ex t r e m e 1 y 
•ihowy, tropical Phrub of branching- 
habit with decorative, miniosa-like 
foliage. The new growth terminates 
in great clusters of gorgeous yellow 
and red flowers, with long red 
stamens. Height 6 to 10 feet. Pkt. 
15c : % oz. 50c. 
Culture. Sow seed early indoors 
or ill open ground after weather be¬ 
comes warm and settled. 
PORTULACA 
Sun Plant 
This gay little annual is a creep¬ 
ing grower with glossy, single, cup¬ 
shaped or double rose-like flowers in 
a dazzling display of richest colors. 
Excellent for massing in beds. 
Height 6 inches. 
Culture. Sow from February to 
May. We recommend starting the 
.“eeds in indoor boxes. Ti-ansplant 
6 inches apart. 
1880 Single, Hixed. Pkt. lOc; % 
oz. 25 c ; V" oz. 40c. 
188') Double, .llixetl. Pkt, lOc; ^.4 
oz. 65 c ; oz. $ 1.20. 
PYRETHRUM 
Golden Feather 
1890 Ornamental, golden-leaved an¬ 
nuals for borders and edging. Dwarf 
bushy growers, with finely cut foli¬ 
age. For best effect flowers should 
be pinched off as they appear. 
Height 1 foot. Pkt. I Oc; % oz. 
25c. 
Culture. For early planting, use 
protected seed-beds, but may also be 
.sown in open ground after last frost. 
Thin to 1 foot apart. 
Brilliant Bedding Plants 
These marvelous annuals flourish in all 
their glory throughout the South, blooming 
practically the year around. Particularly at¬ 
tractive in massed beds. 
Culture. May be started early in indoor 
boxes or after last frost in open ground. 
Transplant or Ihin to fl to 8 inches apart. 
Dwarf Phlox 
Dwarf, compact type. Height fi inches. 
1843 .Mixetl Colors. Well blended. Pkt. 
15c; 44 oz. 50c: Vi oz. 90c. 
2.‘{91 Pure White 2.'592 Salmon-Pink 
2393 Blood-Red 2394 Yellow 
Each; Pkt. I5c; Vi oz. 65c. 
1844 Star Phlox. Mixed. Distinct type -with 
star-shaped flowers. Pkt. lOc; Vi oz. 25c. 
Large-flowering Phlox 
Grow about 1 foot high and produce extra- 
large, perfectly round flowers, 
1845 Ylixed Colors. A brilliant blend. Pkt. 
lOc; 44 oz. 25c; V4 oz. 45c; oz. 75c. 
1848 Pure White 1850 Flesh-Pink 
18,51 Rose 1852 Chamois-Rose 
1856 Scarlet 1857 Crimson 
1858 Yellow 1859 Blue 
Each: Pkt. lOc; 44 oz. 35c. 
1843 Giant Art Shades. Flowers iii 
inches across in a wonderful range of soft 
colors. Pkt. I5c; 44 oz. 60c. 
1846 Giant Salmon Glory. Immense salmon 
with creamy-white eye. Pkt. 25 c. 
I860 Perennial Phlox, Mixture. 
Form sturdy bushes 2 feet high with immense 
clusters of flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
Popp.) S\\rt*t Brail- 
POPPY 
For gorgeous display, few flowers can com¬ 
pete with their large, bright, and dazzling 
blooms. Make very showy beds and borders. 
Culture. Sow annual Poppies from January 
to April where they are to bloom, and thin to 
8 inches apart. Perennial Poppies should be 
sown early in protected seed beds for later 
transplanting. 
1865 Double, Ylixed. Large, ball-shaped flow¬ 
ers. Height 2 44 feet. Pkt. 5c; 44. oz. 15c; 
oz. 25c. 
1867 Double Pink. 1868 Double Salmon. 
1869 Double Brilliant Rose. 
Each; Pkt. lOc; 44 oz. 25c: oz. 45c. 
1872 Rhoeas Shirley, Mixed. Single, in lovely 
pastel and brighter shades. Height 2 feet. 
Pkt. I Oc; 44 oz. 15c; oz. 25c. 
3025 Sweet Briar. Delightful, rose-pink Poppy 
with dpuble flowers resembling a begonia in 
bloom. Pkt. lOc; 44 oz. 25c. 
1873 Flanders. Single; searlet-red. Height 1 
foot. Pkt. lOc; 44 oz. 20c; oz. 30c. 
1875 Iceland. Mixed. Dainty perennial with 
single white, yellow, and orange flowers. Height 
15 inches. Pkt. lOc: 44 oz. 35c. 
1878 Oriental. Immense: single: deep crimson. 
Height 21^; feet. Pkt. lOc; 44 oz. 35c. 
Large-flowering Phlox 
QUEEN ANNE'S LACE 
1894 Attractive plants of erect 
spreading growth with feathery, 
fern-like foliage and small white 
flowers clustered at the end of the 
slender stems. It is easily grown 
and shows up well in beds and bor¬ 
ders. The cut sprays are fine for 
use in bouquets. Height 3 feet. 
Pkt. I O c ; 44 oz. 35c. 
Culture. Sow seeds after last 
frost where plants are to bloom and 
thin to 10 inches apart. 
RICINUS (Casfor Bean) 
Tropiczil plants of tree-like growth, 
with enormous palm-shaped leaves 
in green and bronze. Ornamental 
backgrounds. Height 4 to 10 feet. 
Culture. Plant seeds after ground 
gets warm. 1 inch deep and 5 feet 
apart. 
1898 Zanzibariensls. Immense leaves 
ranging from light green to bronze. 
Pkt. 5c : oz. 20 c. 
1899 Red Spire. Striking, large, 
bronzy red leaves. Rosy crimson 
seed-pods. Pkt. 5c; oz., 20c. 
SALVIA 
Brilliant perennials for massing in beds and 
borders. They form, compact bushes literally 
abiaze with brilliant scarlet flow;er-spikes. 
Culture. Sow seeds early in indoor boxes. 
Transplant 1 foot apart. 
1905 Splendens. Sho-wy, bright scarlet. Height 
2 feet. Pkt. lOc; 44 oz. 50c. 
1907 Harbinger. The finest of all bedding Sal¬ 
vias. The dwarf compact plants are covered 
with a blazing scarlet blanket of flowers. 
Height 1 foot. Pkt. 25c: 44 oz. 80c. 
1903 Blaze of Fire. Very dwarf, neat, com¬ 
pact plants clothed with brilliant scarlet flower 
spikes. Early bloomer. Pkt. 25c. , . , ^ 
1908 Azure-Blue. Deep azure-blue. Height 
feet. Pkt. 15c: 44 oz. 80c. 
1909 Farinacea, Blue Bedder. Wonderful, clear, 
dark blue. Plant compact. Fine for borders. 
Height 3 feet. Pkt. 25c: 44 oz. $1.00. 
Single Portulaca 
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/REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
