1 MYOSOTIS or FORGET-ME-NOT—‘*erx. Notable for 
dainty, blue blossoms, though other colors appear. ALPE- 
STRIS BLUE—20 inches. Sprays of intense blue. Usually 
grown as an annual. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 30c. ALPESTRIS 
ROSE—The pretty pink Forget-me-not. Pkt. 15c; Yg oz. 30c. 
ALPESTRIS WHITE—Pure white flowers. Needed for con- 
trast. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. PALUSTRIS SEMPER- 
FLORENS—8 inches. Sprays of soft blue with lighter centers. 
A true perennial, though flowering freely first season. Pkt. 
15c; Ye oz. 80c; % oz. 50c. OFFER 132A7—One pkt. each 
of the four for 50c. 
4 MOREA or AFRICAN IRIS 3 
South of the equator Morea takes the place of the genus 
Tris, 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 mahogany, lilac, mauve, lavender and violet. “kt? cul- 
ture. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 40c; % oz. T5e. 
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. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 75c. 
BICOLOR—kt(w). Large flowers of clear citron yellow, the 
outer segments with brown basal patch, the inner sometimes 
sprinkled with brown dots. Pot culture, north. Pkt. 20c. 
Plants, each 75c. 
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 October, North, a large pot 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 35¢; 7 for $1.00. 
RAMOSISSIMA—Corymbs of large flowers in brilliant golden 
yellow appear over many weeks. Spectacular. Plants, each 
$1.00. 
TRIPETALA—kt(w). Turquoise blue flowers, patched yellow 
at base. Pkt. 20c. 
PAVONIA VILLOSA—kt(w). 
purple, patched with vividly 
orange-margined. Pkt. 25c. 
OFFER 130A7—One pkt. of each of the six offered in seed 
form for $1.10. 
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. 20c. 
ELEGANS—Pretty Caucasian species with rather large 
flowers of porcelain blue. Pkt. 20c. PARADOXUM—Cau- 
casian 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. 20ce. ARMENIACUM—Called 
Heavenly Blue, and that describes the bright, rich blue of it. 
Easy and showy. Pkt. 15c: % oz. 35e; %4 oz. 60c. OFFER 
131A7—One pkt. each of above for $1.10. 
* NASTURTIUM 
From cream, through lemon, 
cerise, scarlet, maroon and 
The flower segments are rosy 
iridescent, deep blue, this 
chamois, salmon, rose, orange, 
é : mahogany, in many a blending 
shading or bizarre splashing. 
“x” culture. DWARF DOUBLE 
GIANTS—Compact plant-globes 
soms, semi-double and double. Pkt. 15c; \% oz. 25e. DWARF 
SINGLE MIXED—The old-fashioned 
Nasturtium in superb color 
$1.00. DWARF EMPRESS OF INDIA—Deeply bronzed leaves, 
velvety scarlet flowers. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 25c. DOUBLE GLEAM 
HYBRIDS—Semi-dwarf, may be grown on low trellis or as a 
mat-trailer. Fragrant double and semi-douhle flowers in 
full color range. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 35¢; 1% lb. $1.10. GLEAM 
SCARLET—The last, with flowers of vivid orange scarlet. 
Phisilses DAI MIXED—Big, varied, single flowers. Vine 
for trellis or fence. Pkt. 10¢; 1 oz. 25c. OFFER 133A7—One 
pkt. each of above for 60c. 
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* NEMES]IA—erk. Easy annuals of much beauty. GAYETY 
BLEND—(2-3)12. Large, oddly formed flowers of white, 
pale yellow, pink, rose, crimson, orange and lilac, earried in 
long and great freedom. Pkt. 15¢e. THE EVERBLOOMING 
NEMESIA—(8)18. Pretty flowers of white or blush, always 
with touch of gold, earried in continuous succession for 
months. Nemesia foetens. Pkt. 15c. 
* NEMOPHILA MIXED—ekt(2)8. Wide, handsome flowers, 
sky blue, pure white, or white with purple splashes. Easy and 
showy if sown early. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 20c; \% oz. 35ce. 
1 NEPETA MUSSINI—ergx(2-4)10. Blue-lavender flowers in 
spraying panicles over wide mounds of silver-gray foliage. 
Excellent, long-blooming rock garden or edging perennial. 
Sometimes used, too, as undercover for bulb plantings, Pkt. 
15c; Ye oz. 80c; % oz. 50c. Plants, each 4&c. 
3 NERINE FILIFOLIA—One of the prettier bulb-flowers, 
blooming in autumn surprise along with the Chrysanthemums. 
Airy blossoms with petals crinkle-crisped, in open circlets on 
foot-high stems, bright carmine buds unfolding to sparkling 
pink. It euts well. In the North, dig the bulbs in late autumn, 
and carry over winter in a frost-proof place, packed in dry 
sand. Makes a good pot bulb, too. Bulbs only, spring delivery, 
3 for 50c; 10 for $1.35. 
2 NERTERA DEPRESSA—zutgrw. Foliage films of bright 
lettuce green, set closely with bead-like berries of vivid coral 
tone. Dainty pot or terrarium plant, or in mild climates 
may be used in rock garden. Pkt. 25c. 
* NICANDRA PHYSALODES—ebx (2-4)40. Easily grown old- 
fashioned Annual, with upfacing blossoms of bright blue, 
White centered. Then come curious fruits, not edible, Some- 
times called Shoo-fly Plant. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 20e. 
* NIGELLA MISS JEKYLL—ex(3)18. Love-in-a-Mist. Double 
flowers of rich Cornflower blue peer from the fine, feathery 
foliage. Pkt. 10c; 1%% oz. 20e; WY oz. 35c¢. 
* NOLANA ATRIPLICIFOLIA—ergx (8)5. Chilean plant 
of decumbent habit, foliage crispy, succulent, all set with 
wide flowers of ultramarine, white-centered. Garden delight, 
or pot plant. Valued too, for porch boxes or as a rock garden 
filler. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
3 NOMOCHARIS—rkt (2)14. Pretty bulb-flowers that stand, 
botanically, between Fritillaria and Lilium. NANA—Nod- 
ding flowers, lilac to purple. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
PARDANTHINA-—Showy rose-tinted flowers, spotted with 
violet. Pkt. 30c. 
NIEREMBERGIA ALLURE 
COERULEA PURPLE ROBE—*erx- 
(w)(8)8. Blossoms like open chalices, 
so many that the whole plant is but a 
flower-mound of rich blue-violet. Han- 
dled as an annual, it is of easiest 
garden culture, but also it makes a 
delightful long-blooming pot plant. 
Illustrated opposite. Pkt. 20c. COERU- 
LEA SOFT BLUE—Like last, but in a 
softer tone of coerulean blue. Pkt. 20c. 
FRUTESCENS—ebx(8)20. White blos- 
soms with blue veinings and yellow 
throat. Fine everblooming garden An- 
nual. Pkt. 20c. RIVULARIS—River-snow. Attractive ever- 
blooming matformer, to 4 inches, set so closely with snowy, 
silk-crinkly, upfacing blossom cups that the whole plant 
spread shows as a marble-white pavement. Winter hardy at 
Philadelphia, but protect in colder areas. Rock garden, ter- 
rarium, ground cover. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20; 10 for 
$3.55. 

* NICOTIANA 
The gardens of-those who delight in sweet scents will hold 
always Nicotiana. eobx(8). AFFINIS—30 inches. Long white 
trumpets with sugar-sweet perfume. Fine border flower, or 
fall-sown seedlings may be grown as winter pot plants. Pkt. 
10c. AFFINIS HYBRIDS—Very like last, but includes mauve 
suffusions, along with rose and red. Pkt. 10c. SANDERAE 
HY BRIDS—28 inches. Long brightness in the rose, red and 
crimson range. Pkt. l5c. CRIMSON BEDDER—Rather 
greater profusion of flowers, these all in shades of rich crim- 
son. Pkt-.1b¢ GHA UGA A distinctive species, grown for 
the decorative, exotic effect of the tall, pyramidal plants with 
their blue-glaucous foliage. Accent or specimens. At Old 
Orchard plants have reached 12 feet of height in one season. 
Rather small yellow flowers. Pkt. 15c. OFFER 134A7—One 
pkt. each of above for 55c. 
