2 MESEMBRYANTHEMUM BLEND—w. As varied as are 
the Cacti, thick succulence and form oddities, but here never 
a spine. Foliage may be deltoid, pencil-like, or tongue-shaped. 
Flowers usually bright and showy. Mesembryanthemum in 
the older interpretation. Pkt. 25c. 
* MIGNONETTE—ecobx(2-3)12. Desired for its fragrance. 
Big fluffy flower spikes, red, golden, coppery and white in 
mixture, long-blooming forms suitable for either garden or 
pot culture. Sow in position. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 25c. 
* MIMOSA PUDICA—k. Sensitive Plant. Heads of mauve 
bye Pinnate foliage that folds up tightly whenever touched. 
t. 15¢e. 
* MIMULUS, RICHLY TINTED 1 
Blossoms as oddly formed as many an Orchid, come in col- 
orings as exotic; cardinal, coppery crimson, blue lavender, 
pink, rose and yellow this sometimes red-splashed. Sow early 
and with care any fine seed needs. Water in drought. The 
Mimuluses are, most of them, perennials, but they blossom 
so quickly first year that they may be readily treated as an- 
nuals. Pkt. 15¢; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 MIMULUS RINGENS—*ebmtx(3)50. Orchid-like flowers of 
blue-violet with yeilow lip. Showy. Pkt. 15c. 
Feeling is not thought, but too often mistaken for it. 
* MIRABILIS or WONDER-FLOWER—Consider them annuals 
of much showiness and easy growing. UNIFLORA—30 inches. 
Bright rose flowers in trumpet-in-trumpet form, each long- 
tubed blossom rising from a much ruffled second ‘‘flower’”’ of 
the same vivid rose. Pkt. 15c. VISCOSA—Ten-o’Clock Flower. 
36 inches. Graceful sprays of blossoms in vivid rose-purple, 
over attractive foliage. Along with the true flowers are in- 
numerable blossom-simulates in crinkly, silky buff-tan. Pkt. 
20c. JALAPA—24 inches. Four o’Clock or Marvel of Peru. 
An oldtime favorite. Flowers in white, yellow, rose, red, pink, 
lilac or sometimes tri-colored. The tuberous roots may be 
stored over winter for even earlier flowers the following year. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 25¢. 
2 MONSONIA SPECIOSA—w. A handsome Pelargonium 
cousin with showy white or soft pink flowers, always veined 
with deeper pink. Fairly large leaves with bipinnatifid lobes. 
5 seeds for 25c. 
1 MORONGIA UNCINATA—“erkt(3-4)8. The Sensitive Rose. 
Fluffy, Hyacinth-scented balls of pure pink, thrust with 
golden anthers. Trailing stems with sensitive, pinnate leaves. 
Schrankia. Pkt. 20c. 
1 MUEHLENBECKIA AXILLARIS—erex(4)5. Delightful 
tangles of slender red stems set with tiny leaves of deep 
emerald. Wee flowers are followed by black seeds, each in its 
own cup of succulent, glistening white, almost of ice-cream 
appearance and consistency. Illustrated back cover. From 
New Zealand, and of full winter hardiness at Old Orchard. 
Though usually used in rock garden, or for carpeting or cover, 
it also makes an interesting window pot or hanging basket 
plant. Pkt. 20c. Plants each 45c, 
1 MULGEDIUM BOURGAEI—ebx(3)50. Lovely blossom-stars 
in immense plume-panicles of pearly blue. Pkt. 15c. 
1 MYOSOTIS or FORGET-ME-NOT—*erx. Notable for dainty 
and bright blue blossoms. ALPESTRIS ROYAL BLUE—20 
inches. Sprays of intense blue. Usually grown as an annual. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. ALPESTRIS ROSE—The annual 
“pink” Forget-me-not. Pretty. Pkt. 15c. ALPESTRIS WHITE 
—Pure white flowers. Needed for contrast. Pkt. 15e. PALUS- 
TRIS SEMPERFLORENS—8 inches. Sprays of soft blue with 
lighter centers. A true perennial, though flowering freely first 
year. Everblooming. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50e. CAESPITOSA 
—5 inches. Low, exceedingly verdant semi-creeper, jeweled 
with clear blue stars. Pkt. 20c. 
3 MONTBRETIA 
For flaming, long summer color, Montbretia excels all other 
garden bulbs. It gives unceasing showing from June into late 
autumn, glowing orange, fire scarlet, yellows, apricots, salmons 
in many a varied tone. Safest when bulbs are dug in late 
autumn and stored over winter in dampish sand in a frost- 
proof place. Plant upon arrival, or place in damp sand until 
you can, for otherwise they become hard. This is a really 
splendid mixture, containing a liberal proportion of the larger 
Earlham Hybrids. Spring delivery, bulbs, 5 for 50c; 10 for 
90c; 25 for $2.10. 
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1 MORINA PERSICA—ebstk (2-3)20. Semi-spikes of attractive 
pink blossoming over decorative foliage in Acanthus form. 
Pkt. 20c. 
* MONARDELLA LANCEOLATA—erbx(3)16. A pretty an- 
nual flower of easy handling. The branching plants are set 
with purple flower-heads in Monarda effect. Pleasing aromatic 
fragrance. Pkt. 15c. 
1 MONARDA or BERGAMOT 
Pleasant, aromatic, shade-tolerant perennials. ecbstx(3). 
FISTULOSA—Lavender Balm. Blossoms of mauve to laven- 
der in effects of full, fluffy doubleness. To five feet. Pkt. 15c; 
ts oz. 5c. Plants, each 40c; 3 plants for $1.10. 
PUNCTATA—25 inches. The flowers, of purple-dotted buff- 
tan, are set over showy floral leaves of white with rosy shad- 
ings. Thrives even in dry, sandy soils. Pkt. 15c. 
AVALON HYBRIDS—45 inches. Well-filled flowerheads give 
effects of full doubleness, and the color variations are rather 
amazing, silvery white, blush, pink, rose, mauve, violet crim- 
sons. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
CAMBRIDGE SCARLET—Flowers of scarlet-toned crimson 
for months. Plants only, each 45c. 
OLD ORCHARD PINK—Bright salmon pink are the blossoms, 
a pure, lustrous tone. Plants only, each 45c. 
4 MOREA or AFRICAN IRIS 3 
South of the equator Morea takes the place of the genus 
Iris, but that means no lessening of family beauty, for Moreas 
are airier, daintier, with an alluring charm individual to them. 
All make splendid pot plants, and it is so that they are usually 
grown North. Colorings include snowy white, white with blue 
or gold patches, soft yellow, buff, citron patched with ma- 
hogany, lilac, mauve, lavender and violet. ‘‘kt” culture. Pkt. 
20c; 1/16 oz. 40c; % oz. T5c. ; 
MOREA ROBINSONIANA—The “‘Wedding Iris”’ of Lord Howe 
Island. Spectacular blossoms, 4 inches wide, white with yellow 
and rosy markings, on stems that reach 6 feet. On one stately 
clump 457 flowers have been counted between June and Oc- 
tober. North, a large pot or tub plant. Pkt. 25c. 
MOREA POLYSTACHYA—kt. Blossoms like lavender butter- 
flies, touched with yellow and violet, in handsome open sprays. 
Bulbs planted in garden in spring lie dormant for a time, 
then grow rapidly, giving glorious autumn showing. May be 
dug and stored in sand. Also forces as a pot plant. Illustrated 
page 2. Pkt. 15c. Bulbs, spring or fall, 2 for 35c; 7 for $1.00. 
4 MOREA IRIDIOIDES JOHNSONI—This beauty handles 
easily as a pot plant. Flowers to 4-inch diameters, pure white, 
marked with yellow at base of outer segments, blue on inner 
segments. Plants, each 75c. 
OTHER FINE MOREAS—At uniform price of 20c the 
packet. Bicolor, Catenulata, Iridioides, 
Ramosa, Tripetala, Villosa Hybrids. OFFER 
128A56—One packet each of the above, in- 
cluding Polystachya, for $1.20. 
* ROSY WINGS (Othake) 
One of the better annual flowers. The 
blossoms, each about an inch across, are 
carried in many-flowered corymbose clus- 
ters. Each flower has a densely double cen- 
ter, encircled by wing-like, three-lobed pet- 
als in most pleasing silvery pink, petal- 
wings and the cushion center all of one 
tone. Exceedingly long blooming and free 
blooming, flowers for months. Easy to 
grow. This is OTHAKE SPHACELATA, 
Illustrated opposite. Pkt. 15c. 

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3 THE BRIGHT GRAPE HYACINTH 
MUSCARI, the Grape Hyacinth, will give easy, vivid color for 
springs beyond your numbering, fill your rock garden with 
beauty, your woodland or shrub border with gay surprise. 
“kt” culture. LATIFOLIUM—The lower flowers are dark 
blue, the upper flowers sky blue. Just one wide leaf. Pkt. 
20c. ARGAEI ALBUM—Perhaps best of the pure whites. 
Pkt. 20ec. PARADOXUM—Cauceasian species with dense spikes 
of a blue so dark that it is near black. Pkt. 20c. COMOSUM 
—14 inches. Tall, loose spikes, bells in the top half blue-violet, 
those in the lower half of olive-shaded brown. Pkt. 20c. AR- 
MENIACUM—Called Heavenly Blue, and that describes the 
bright, rich blue of it. Easy and showy. Pkt. 15¢c; 1% oz. 85c; 
1% oz. 60c. SPECIAL MUSCARI OFFER—One pkt, each of 
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