Nicotiana (Flowering Tobacco) 
Handsome, effective, half hardy annuals, blooming pro- 
fusely the entire season and thriving in all soils. 
758 Affinis. White, starlike flowers, deliciously fragrant, 
expand fully in the evening. 2 to 3 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 35c. 
759 Sanderae, Crimson King. Remarkably profuse in 
bloom. Unlike the Affinis, is in full bloom during the day. 
3 to 344 feet. Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 35c. 
760 Sanderae Hybrids. New hybrids, comprising several 
distinct colors or shades. Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 25c. 
Nierembergia (Dwarf Cup Flower) 
760B Hippomanica. Lavender-blue flowers on dwarf com- 
pact plants, 4 to 6 inches high with a spread of 8 to 10 
inches. Half-hardy perennial which will winter over if 
given some protection. Pkt., 25c. 
Nigella (Love-in-a-Mist; Lady-in-Green; Devil-in-a-Bush) 
The blue or white flowers are half hidden in the abun- 
dant finely cut foliage, hence its common names. 1 to 14% 
feet. 
761 Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 35c. 
Phiox Drummondi 
Phlox is one of the easiest and most satisfactory of all 
the summer-flowering annuals, even in poor or stony soil. 
Sow seed early in spring in a sunny location. 
830 Mixed Colors. Pkt., 10c; 4 02z., 60c. 
831 Large Flowering. Extra choice. Mixed colors. Our 
own mixture of the choicest and best strains from differ- 
ent growers. Pkt., 10c; 4% 0z., 60c. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 0Z., 60C. 
841 Dwarf (P. Drummondi nana compacta). 6 to 8 inches 
high. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; 4 0z., 75c. 
842 Gigantea, Art Shades. A giant-flowered strain in soft 
pastel shades with large white eye. 8 to 10 inches high. 
Pkt., 10c; 1 0z., 75c. 
Pure salmon-pink with 
833 Isabellina. Pure yellow. 
842A Gigantea, Salmon Glory. 
creamy white eye. Pkt., 10c; % 02Z., 75c. 
843 Star or Fringed (P. Drummondi cuspidata). Mixed 
colors. Pkt., 10c; 1% 0z., 60c. 
Poppy 
Well-known hardy plants of quick growth, blooming 
profusely for a considerable time. 
SINGLE ANNUAL POPPIES 
862 Tulip Poppy (Glaucum). Large tulip-shaped flowers, 
deep scarlet. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 25c. 
870 Shirley. A lovely strain, delicate and rich shades. 
Pkt., 10c; 44 02., 20c. 
871 True Flanders. The scarlet Poppy of the fields of 
Flanders. They flower the first season from spring- 
sown seed. Pkt., 10c; %4 02., 25c. 
DOUBLE ANNUAL POPPIES 
878 Carnation-Flowered. Mixed. Fine, large, fringed 
flowers of many colors. Pkt., 10c; % 02., 25c 
880 Dazzler. Orange-scarlet. Pkt., 10c; %4 0o2z., 25c. 
884 Shirley Double Begonia-Flowered. Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 25c. 
885 Shirley. Double mixed. PEt., 10c; % 0z., 25c. 
Double Carnation-Flowered White Swan. 
ss6 Dwarf 
Pkt., 10c. 
(Fringed.) Pure white. 
888 Worcester Mixed. Our own mixture of single and 
double annual varieties. All types and colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 44 0z., 25c; 0z., 75c. 
CALIFORNIA POPPY. See Eschscholtzia. 
We deliver free in the United States all Bulbs, Veg- 
etable and Flower Seeds, at prices listed in this cat- 
alog. Prices subject to change. 
Primula (Primrose) 
PRIMULA SINENSIS 
(Chinese Primrose) 
A beautiful winter-blossom greenhouse perennial bloom- 
ing from December to spring. 
900 Choicest Mixed. Comprises the finest fringed varie- 
ties. Pkt., 25c. 
902 Malacoides. Lilac. Pkt., 25c. 
Portulaca 
Well-known tender annuals, blooming profusely all sum- 
mer. Thrive in most soils and locations, but succeed best 
in a light, sandy soil and sunny spot, enduring any amount 
of dry weather. 
894 Double Choice Mixed. Usually from 50 to 60% of the 
flowers will come double. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 75c; 1%4 oz., $1.25; 4 Oz., $2.25; oz., $4.00. 
895 Single Scarlet. Cannot supply. 
896 Rose. Cannot supply. 
899 Single Mixed. PKt., 10c; %4 0z., 75c. 
Rhodanthe 
One of the finest everlasting flowers and an excellent 
plant for garden decoration. If flowers are gathered be- 
fore they are fully expanded and dried in the shade they 
will retain their color for years. 
920 Mixed Colors. 
white. 
All shades of pink, rose, crimson and 
Pkt., 10c. 





















Phlox Drummondi 

44 Annual Seeds 
ROSS BROS. CO., Worcester, Mass. 
