Pear BELEPSEED STORE, 

~ POPPIES—Continued. 

Gartref Hybrids, giant flowers in beautiful shades, picotee- 
edged. 
Empress, lovely, large salmon-rose shades. 
Emperor, giant orange. 
White, pure white. 
Yellow Wonder, giant buttercup-yellow, 1/16-oz. 50c; Pkt. 15e. 
CRIENTAL HYBRIDS, strong foliage and stems, huge 
flowers: 
Salmon Shades, huge flowers, 3 feet tall. Pkt. 15c. 
Mixed, in salmon, rose, Orange and red shades (2% feet). 
Pkt. Lic 
Matilija Poppy, Romneya Coulteri, the native California 
shrub poppy, very large white flowers with yellow pompon 
centers. The foliage is an attractive grey green. Pkt. 25c. 
PORTULACA grandifora, Moss Rose. pohr-tew-lak’-ka. 
Pink, rose, lavender, yellow, orange, and red shades; showy 
ground cover and bedder standing hot, dry situations; 6 
inches; sow February to May. Germination period 2 weeks. 
Single, Rainbow Mixed. 4%4,-o0z. 45c; Pkts. 10c. 
Double, Reselected Mixed. %-o0z. 65c; Fkt. 15c. 
Primulas 
PRIMULA, Primrose. prim’-you-la. 
Showy flowers for pots and beds in shade. 
Cultural Notes: Sow seeds on surface of compost half fibrous 
loam, balance equal parts leaf-mold, decayed cow manure, 
and sharp sand (if manure is not old, it is better left out), 
pressed firmly in flat, or 6-inch pot half filled with drain- 
age. Sprinkle seeds thinly with similar soil and cover with 
pane of glass. Shade from sun and keep moist from below. 
May is best month, but sowings may be made successfully 
any time. 
POLYANTHUS, Per. English-type; 6 inches. 
Yellow, orange, brown, red, purple flowers in large clusters. 
Germination period 60 days. 
Giant Munstead Strain, mostly yellow shades. 
Giant-flowered Hybrids, all colors. Pkts. 25c; 5 for $1.00. 
MALACOIDES, Baby Primrose: 
Feathery clusters of small flowers for winter and spring 
beds and edging; 1 foot. Germination period 3 weeks. 
Erilliancy, new rose-red. 
Lavender, large-flowered. 
Light Lilac, the earliest-flowering. 
Snow Queen, pure white. 
True Rose, deep rose-pink. Pkts. 25c; 5 for $1.00. 
GIANT-FLOWERED. Malacoides Strain: 
Double Fairy Jewels, rich rose-pink. 
Enchantress, soft salmon-rose. 
Lavender Glory, deep lavender. 
Snow-Flake, pure white. 
Sweetheart, the first bi-color primula, bright salmon-pink, 
white bordered, huge florets on wiry stems. 
Twinkles, double, a soft flesh pink with picotee pencilings of 
rose, crested double centers. PkKts. 50c. 
OBCONICA: 
Large flowers, from December to July; 10 inches. Germina- 
tion period 20 days. 
Apple Blossom, light rose-pink. 
Berlin Red (Fassbender Strain), huge deep red. — 
Coerulea, clear blue. 
Lachsrosa, fine new Salmon-rose. 
Rhine Pearl, salmony-red. 
Salmon Queen, pure salmon pink. 
White, large pure white. 
Grandiflora Mixed. Pkts. 50c. 

Salpiglossis, Emperor Mixed 
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Baby Primrose 
Primula Malacoides, 
PYRETHRUM roseum hybridum. Per. 
Pink, rose, and red, large daisy flowers above feathery fo- 
liage for beds and bouquets; 1 to 2 feet. Sow Sentember to 
May. Germination period 3 weeks. 
Grandiflorum Single Mixed. 
Double Choice Mixed. Large pkts. 35c; small, 15c. 
QUEEN ANNE’S LACE FLOWER 
White, tiny flowers in umbels, the whole forming large lacy 
heads, attractive in the mixed bed, and useful as a cut- 
flower filler; 2% feet; sow February to May. PKt. 10c. 
REHMANNIA angulata. Per. ray-man’-i-ah. 
Deep rose-pink flowers with spotted throats, resembling 
large Foxgloves, with beautiful foliage. the first season, in 
sun or partial shade; 2 to 4 feet; sow October to Aprii. 
Alka, lovely white; rare. Pkt. 25c. 
Pink Perfection, bright rose. Pkt. 15ce. 
RICINUS. Per. ‘See Castor Oil Bean. 
ROCKERY PERENNIALS, Mixed. Per. 
A splendid special mixture of 24 hardy, low-growing peren- 
nials, unusually interesting to grow, and of course ideal for 
rock-gardens; 6 to 12 inches; sow October to May. Pkt. 1ic. 
RUDBECKIA, Cone Flower. rud-beck’-i-a. 
Indian Maid, Golden yellow, single daisies, with brown cone- 
shaped centers for borders or cutting, in sun or partial shade; 
3 feet; sow August to May. Germination period 8 to 10 days. 
Starlight, primrose yellow to mahogany and bi-colors, semi- 
double, PkKts. 15c. 
SALPIGLOSSIS, gloxiniae flora, Painted Glories. sal-pi-glos’-is. 
Rose, red, yellow, purple, and white large rich velvety flow- 
ers mostly veined with gold, for a striking bed or bouquet; 
2% feet; sow November to May. preférably early as they 
make their best growth during cool weather. Sow where to 
remain, or transplant young. Germination period 2 weeks. 
Emperor Mixed. %4-0z. 45c; Pkt. 10c. 
SEMI-DWARF (New sturdy strain; 1% feet.): 
Elue-and-Silver, mid-blue veined Silver. 
Golden Rose, rich rose. golden vei»s and stripes. 
Red Star Chamois, buff-yellow, broad red stripes, star-like 
from gold throat. 
Mixed. Large Pkts. 35c; small, 15c. 
SALVIA, Sage. Per. sal’-vi-a. 
Red or blue flowers in spikes, for summer and fall beds; 
bloom first year; sow February to May. Germination period 
2 weeks. 
Farinacea, Blue Bedder, mid-blue, wooly stems and bracts; 
bloom first year; sow February to May. Germination period 
2 weeks. 
Harbinger, compact, vivid scarlet; 1 foot. Fkt. 25c. 
Patens, pure indigo blue. Pkts. 1l5de. 
Splendens Bonfire; 2 feet; bright red. Pkt. 10c. 


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