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Thunbergia Gibsoni 
STREPTOCARPUS 
Cape Primrose (Jan.-Mar.; June-July) 
Novel free-blooming greenhouse pot plants, remaining 
in bloom for a long period. Finest Hybrids Mixed. 
(Pkt. 50c) 
THUNBERGIA 
Black-eyed Susan (Feb.-May) 
ALATA—A tender annual trailing plant, growing about 
4 feet long and valuable for low fences or hanging 
baskets. Prefers a sunny situation. Blossoms are 
. buff, orange or white, with dark center. Mixed. 
(Pkt. 10c) (% oz. 40e) 
GIBSONI (Golden Glory Vine)—Lovely and graceful twin- 
ing climber having green ivy-shaped leaves, and large, 
brilliant glowing orange flowers. A tender perennial 
that may. be grown as an annual from early sowings 
under protection. Makes a splendid greenhouse climber, 
and will persist out-of-doors as a perennial in warm cli- 
mates. In semi-tropical climates it grows rampantly. 
(Pkt. 35c) (50 seeds $1.00) 
THALICTRUM 
Meadow Rue (May-Oct.) 
DIPTEROCARPUM—A _ hardy perennial of vigorous 
growth, 4 to 5 feet high. The dainty rosy purple flowers 
are brightened by a bunch of conspicuous yellow sta- 
mens and are produced in graceful sprays from July 
until September. (Pkt. 25c) (% oz. 60c) 
TIGREDIEA | Shell Flower (Jan.-May) 
HALLAWELL’S HYBRIDS—A half hardy bulbous plant, 
of the Iris species. Three bold petals in rich tropical 
shades of scarlet, rose, yellow, orange, or white, en- 
circling a curiously spotted cup. The flowers bloom 
brilliantly for only a day, but each day there is a 
succession of blooms, lasting throughout the summer. 
They are easily grown from seeds sown in the spring. 
Be patient, for they require three or four weeks to 
germinate. Start in flats and transplant, keeping them 
well watered during the growing season. (Pkt. 35c) 
TITHONIA 
Mexican Sunflower (Mar.-June) 
This native annual of Mexico is one of the most useful 
late fall flowers we have, growing to a height of 6 to 10 
feet, of free branching habit and is covered with orange- 
scarlet flowers until cut down by extreme frost. As a 
cut flower this flower will be highly prized for decorative 
purposes. In warmer districts where the season is long, 
sow where the plants are to remain, after the ground 
becomes warm. In colder climates sow earlier under 
protection, and set the plants out after frosts are past. 
SPECIOSA—Orange vermilion. (Pkt. 15c) (44 oz. 60c) 
FIREBALL (Speciosa Grandiflora)—Dazzling orange- 
scarlet. Larger flowers and more attractive foliage than 
the original species. (Pkt. 25c) (% oz. 50c) 
Hallawell Seed Co. 
TORENIA 
Wishbone Flower (Feb.-June) 
A half hardy annual, with trumpet-shaped flowers and 
growing 4 to 6 inches high; in bloom all summer. Good 
for hanging baskets or borders, or for bedding. Sow im 
boxes from February to May. 
FOURNIERI—Velvety blue, with three dark spots of in- 
digo and a bright yellow throat. (Pkt. 15c) (4% oz. 50c) 
SUNFLOWER-—See Helianthus. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Dianthus barbatus (May -Oct.) 
A very desirable low-growing, free-flowering hardy 
perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and bor- 
ders with their rich and varied flowers. Seed sown in 
boxes in the early summer or fall will bloom the first 
season. 
HALLAWELL’S GIANT WHITE Large pure white flo- 
rets in splendid trusses. (Pkt. 15c) (44 oz. 40c) 
NEWPORT PINK—Salmon-rose; single. 
(Pkt. 15c) (% oz. 50c) 
SCARLET BEAUTY—Single. (Pkt. 10c) (% oz. 50c) 
SINGLE MIXTURE—(Pkt. 10c) (% oz. 35¢c) (0z. 75c) 
GIANT DOUBLE MIXED—(Pkt. 10c) (4 oz. 40c) 
HOLBORN GLORY—Large flowers in a beautiful assort- 
ment of light shades, each with a deeper ring around 
the center. (Pkt. 10c) (4 oz. 50c) 
SWEET ROCKET—See Hesperis. 
VALERIANA 
Valerian (May-Oct.) 
Showy plants for mixed borders or shrubberies, bearing 
large corymbs of bright flowers; bears shade and mois- 
ture well. Hardy perennial 211% feet. 
CRIMSON (Rubra)—(Pkt. 15c) (4 oz. 75c) 
VENIDIUM 
Monarch of the Veldt (Feb.-June) 
FASTUOSUM—A half hardy South African annual about 
2 to 3 feet high, with long serrated grayish hairy foliage 
and flowers 3 inches across of a most brilliant orange 
with dark centers and maroon zone. Sow the seed in 
boxes from February to May and transplant to a sunny 
position. (Pkt. 15c) (% oz. 50c) 
VINCA ROSEA 
Madagascar Periwinkle (Jan.-May) 
A showy plant having attractive laurel-like foliage, and 
solitary flat flowers resembling but larger than phlox. 
Usually grown as an annual elsewhere than in the 
tropics, but will carry over and bloom in the winter un- 
der protection. Mixture. (Pkt. 15c) (44 oz. 50c) 

Tithonia, Fireball 
