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Phlox 
The annual Phlox is a native of Texas and 
is known as ’’Texan Pride.” It is when grown 
in masses that they show to best advantage. 
DRUMMONDI (Grandiflora). Unequalled for 
the magnificent display of brilliant colors when 
used in beds. Will thrive in most any soil. This 
flower is a native of Texas. Grows from 6 
inches to 1 foot high. 
1504—-WHITE 
1505—SCARLET 
1689—VIOLET 
1690—PRIMROSE 
1691—PINK 
Price of each, pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1506—MIXED PHLOX. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c, 
postpaid. 
1502—GIGANTEA, Salmon Glory. See page 
1503—GIGANTEA MIXED. See page 25. 
Shirley Poppies 
A. Both single and doube varieties are very 
desirable for bedding and borders. The lovely 
large blooms have a beautiful silk-like crinkled 
texture, and many fine colors are included. 
Very easy to grow, and may be planted either 
in the spring or fall. 
1509—TULIP FLOWERED. The single flowers 
are bright scarlet and tulip-shaped. Pkt., 10c; 
3 pkts., 25c; oz., 50c, postpaid» 
1516—AMERICAN LEGION. Scintillating sin- 
gle flowers of brilliant orange scarlet. Pkt., 10c; 
3 pkts., 25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
1511—SINGLE SHIRLEY MIXED. The blossoms 
are bright and showy and include an almost 
endless variety of colors. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., 35c, postpaid. 
1510—DOUBLE SWEET BRIAR. A beautiful 
begonia-flowered variety. The blooms are a 
delightful shade of deep rose pink, with satiny 
petals—-crinkled and crumpled. Pkt., 10c; 3 
pkts., 25c; oz., 75c, postpaid. 
1512—DOUBLE DAZZLER. The color is a rich 
orar.ge-scarlet that glistens like live fire. Very 
effective for mass plantings. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; cz., 75c, postpaid. 
1514—DOUBLE SALMON. One of the loveliest 
of all double Poppies. A beautiful shade of 
salmon-pink; very attractive, and admired by 
everyone. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 75c, post- 
paid. 
1515—DOUBLE MIXED. Showy double blooms 
in many splendid shades. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., 45c, postpaid. 
Perennial Poppy 
1513—ORIENTAL. One of the most popular of 
the perennial Poppies. Fine large blooms of 
deep crimson with black blotch in center. Pkt., 
l5c; 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
CALIFORNIA POPPIES. See Eschscholtzia. 

1699—SCABIOSA 

ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. 
Portulaca—Rose Moss 
A. A very attractive, low-growing annual 
having a spreading habit; used in borders, 
beds and rockeries. 
1500—SINGLE MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 
pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1501—DOUBLE MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 1c; 3 
pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
Pyrethrum 
1520—-ROSEUM. See page 25. 
Queen Anne Lace 
1611—QUEEN ANNE LACE FLOWER (White). 
A. A slender erect plant, with feathery fern- 
like foliage and small flowers clustered at the 
ends of the stalks. Very showy in mixed bou- 
quets. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; cz., 65c, pestpaid. 
Salpiglossis 
“Painted Tongue” 
A. Very attractive. The blossoms are shaped 
somewhat like a Petunia, and each flower be- 
ing veined with a glint of gold. 
1710—MIXED SALPIGLOSSIS. Pkt., 
pkts., 25c; oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
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Salvia—Flowering Sage 
A. This is considered the showiest bedding 
plant. With its brilliant color keeps the garden 
bright until fall. 
1523—FARINACEA. A decidedly different 
hardy variety in a beautiful shade of deep 
blue, growing 3 feet high. It invites attention 
as it is so different in iis unusual color. Pkt., 
15c; 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1517—SPLENDENS. Pkt., 
postpaid. 
10c; 3 
10c; 3 
lSc; 2 pkts., 25c, 
Scabiosa Caucasica 
This is the perennial Scabiosa, and is one of 
our most handsome border plants. Succeeds 
in any ordinary soil if well drained and in a 
sunny location. 
1699—NEW GIANT HYBRIDS (Isaac House 
Strain). This is a very beautiful new sirain, in 
which the flowers are extra large and of beau- 
tiful form, ranging in color from light azure-blue 
and lavender to deep blue and silvery white. 
Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
PLANT LIVING PICTURES 
NATURE'S adornment of flowers is more 
beautiful than the most costly paintings, 
yet gorgeous flowers from seed may be 
had at a very small expense. Planting 
your own “‘living pictures’’ with nature’s 
material of flower seed and caring for 
and watching them grow to maturity to 
form your designed pictures is an experi- 
ence far greater than the admiration of a 
beautiful painting. 



1514—DOUBLE SALMON 
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Scabiosa 
“Mourning Bride”’ 
A. A magnificent hardy flower of easy cul- 
tivation, blooming freely throughout the sum- 
mer and fall. Siands our hot, dry summers 
bet.er than almost any other flower. The flowers 
are large and very showy, growing on stalks 
14 to 2 feet high. They are very decorative for 
beds, and invaluable for cuiting. 
1692—BLACK PRINCE. 
1693—-CHERRY RED. 
1694—-FIERY SCARLET. 
1698—LAVENDER. 
1697—-ROSE. 
16S6—-SNOWBALL. 
16985—YELLOW. 
Price, each of the above, pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 60c, postpaid. 
1519—MIXED SCABIOSA. A pleasing mixture 
of beautiful assorted colors of this well-known 
flower. (Also known as pin-cushion flower.) 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
1777—IMPERIAL GIANTS BLUE MOON. See 
page 25. 
1778—SALMON BEAUTY. See page 25. 
Stocks—Gilliflower 
MAMMOTH DOUBLE EARLY NICE. A, 
Branching nicely, the plant has attractive glossy 
leaves, and the exceedingly fragrant flowers 
are borne on long stiff stems: Does best planted 
in summer. 
1700—BRIGHT VIOLET. 
1701—CANARY YELLOW. 
1702—CRIMSON KING. 
1703—MONT BLANC. White. 
1704—SALMON KING. 
1705—LAVENDER. 
1706—AMERICAN BEAUTY. Pink. 
Price, any of the above, pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., $2.50, postpaid. 
1518—MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., $2.00, 
postpaid. 
Sunflower 
(Helianthus) 
A. Easily grown and are valuable as a 
screen to hide unsightly places. 
1544—-MAROON PRINCE. Dwarf. Beautiful 
single blooms in the best shade of Red, grow- 
ing to a height of 4 feet and is very attractive. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 35c, postpaid. 
1546—DOUBLE CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOW- 
ERED. Beautiful summer bloomers. Plants grow 
6 to 8 feet tall, very atiraciive. Flowers large 
with fringed petals, often 8 to 10 inches across. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 35c, postpaid. 
Flower Seed Diseases 
Can be controlled by using SEMESAN—See 
page 61. 

1706—STOCKS 


DALLAS, TEXAS. 
