
POINCIANA 
Bird-of-Paradise 
1864 Pulcherrima. Extreme!z 
showy, tropical shrub of branching 
habit with decorative, mimosa-like 
foliage.. The new growth terminates 
in great clusters of gorgeous yellow 
and red flowers, with long red 
eo Height 6 to 10 feet. Pkt. 
Cs i 
Culture. Sow seed early indoors 
or in 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 
seeds in indoor boxes. Transplant 
6 inches apart. 
1880 Single, Mixed. Pkt. 10c; %4 
oz. 30c; % oz. 50¢c. 
1885 Double, Mixed. Pkt. 10c; % 
oz. 80c. 
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. 
Seer 1 foot. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 
Cc. 
Culture. For early planting, use 
protected seed-beds, but may also be 
sown in open ground after last frost. 
Thin to 1 foot apart. 


Salvia Harbinger 
Flower Seeds 
Distinction to Your Garden 

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 thin to 6 to 8 inches apart. 
Dwarf Phlox 
Dwarf, compact type. Height 6 inches. 
1842 Mixed Colors. Well blended. Pkt. 
20¢c; iY OZ. 85c. 
1844 Star Phlox, Mixed. Distinct type with 
star shaped flowers. Pkt. 20c; %4 oz. 65c. 
Large-flowering Phlox 
Grow about 1 foot high and produce extra- 
large, perfectly round flowers. 
1845 Mixed Colors. A brilliant blend. Pkt. 
1O0c; % oz. 45c; % oz. 85c. 
1848 Pure White 1850 Flesh-Pink 
1851 Rose 1852 Chamois-Rose 
1856 Searlet 1857 Crimson 
1858 Yellow 1859 Blue 
Each: Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 50c. 
1843 Giant Art Shades. Flowers 1% 
inches across in a wonderful range of soft 
colors. Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 6Oc. 
1846 Giant Salmon Glory. tmmense 
salmon with creamy-white eye. Pkt. 25c. 
extremely refreshing, gay and bright shade of 
rose pink with a white eye, and will not fade 
in the strong sun. Pkt. 25c. 
1849 Gigantea, Red Glory. tne cotor 
is a rich, bright red with contrasting white 
eye. Pkt. 25c. 
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. 
1872 Rhoeas Shirley, Mixed. Single, in lovely 
pastel and brighter shades. Height 2 feet. 
Pkt. 1O0c; % oz. 15c; oz. 25c. 
8025 Sweet Briar. Delightful, rose-pink Poppy 
with double flowers resembling a begonia in 
bloom. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. 
1873 Flanders. Single; scarlet-red. Height 1 
foot. Pkt. (0c; % oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
1875 Iceland, Mixed. Dainty perennial with 
single white, yellow, and orange flowers. Height 
15 inches. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 50c. 
1878 Oriental. Immense; single; deep crimson. 
Height 2%4 feet. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 45c. 
SALVIA 
Brilliant perennials for massing in beds and 
borders. They form compact bushes literally 
ablaze with brilliant scarlet flower-spikes. 
Culture. Sow seeds early in indoor boxes. 
Transplant 1 foot apart. 
1905 Splendens. Showy, bright scarlet. Height 
2 feet. Pkt. 15c; % oz. $1.00. 
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; %4 oz. $1.50. 
1908 Blaze of Fire. Very dwarf, neat, com- 
pact plants clothed with brilliant scarlet flower 
spikes. Early bloomer. Pkt. 40c. ‘ 
1908 Azure-Blue. Deep azure-blue. Heighi 
2% feet. Pkt. 15¢0; %4 oz. 80c. 
1909 Farinacea, Blue Bedder. Wonderful, clear, 
dark blue. Plant compact. Fine for borders. 
Height 3 feet. Pkt. 20c. 
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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. 10c; % oz. 35c; oz. 6Oc. 
Culture. Sow seeds after last 
frost where plants are to bloom and 
thin to 10 inches apart. 
RICINUS (Castor Bean) 
Tropical 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 gro'und 
gets warm, 1 inch deep and 5 feet 
apart. 
1898 Zanzibariensis. Immense leaves 
ranging from light green to bronze. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c. 
1899 Red Spire. Striking, large, 
bronzy red _ leaves. Rosy crimson 
seed-pods. Pkt. 5c}; 0z., 20c. 

Single Portulaca 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
