Fine Large-flowered 
GERANIUMS 


1€34—Impatiens Sultani Hybrids. Pkt. 10¢ 
IMPATIENS—Patience or Sultana 
In bloom evey month of the year. 
For the window in winter, porch box in spring, a shady bed in 
summer. Impatiens are easily grown from seed and begin to bloom 
in about 3 months from sowing. The flowers are 114%4-2” in diam. 
with graceful curving spurs, and display colors of red, rose, pink, 
white and shades between. 
1¢30—Holstii. hhp, 2 ft. Brilliant scarlet. 
1031—Holstii Hybrids. hhp, 2 ft. A great variety of colors. Large 
2” flowers with slender downturned spurs. 
1033—Sultani. hhp, 15” Dwarf, brilliant carmine. 
1034—Sultani Hybrids. hhp, 15”. Dwarf plants in fine mixed colors. 
1032—Complete Mixture of Impatiens. 
TO CONTROL “DAMPING OFF” 
“Damping Off” is a microscopic fungus growth which attacks the 
baby plants just as they emerge from the ground or while they 
are still small, and is the reason for many failures which are 
blamed on the seed, especially where verysmall seed are concerned. 
It. may be overcome by treating the seed (We de this for you as an 
extra “Park Service’), and sterilizing the soil. (Bake in the oven 
or pour boiling water thru it 24 hrs. prior to planting.) 
Glorious Ever-blooming Flowers for Pots or Showy Beds 
Sluis Bros. of Holland, where Geraniums grow and bloom to perfection, have a fine 
strain of choice large-flowered Geraniums. We take pleasure in offering the seeds 
direct from them this season. Their collection embraces a great variety of shades, 
colors and variegations, as white, rose, scarlet, crimson, salmon and fiesh, some 
more or less markéd with other colors. The seeds are of the new crop and will 
Where sterilizing is impractical, as with an outdoor bed or cold germinate in from two to eight weeks, not all appearing at the same time. _Botan- 
frame, spray the soil, just as the seedlings appear, with Semesan poem Se pe Regn only, this is the Geranium grown and loved in win- 
solution (1/3 oz, to gallon of water). We offer SEMESAN in 1/3 ~—1550—-GERANIUM (Pelargonium zonale). Complete Mixture. hhp. From Sluis Bros. £ 
oz. Pkts. for 15e. This is enough to spray 40 square feet of bed. fine collection. Pkts. 10c and 25c. 
7 : 1548—GERANIUM BLUE BEAUTY. hp, 1 ft. For growing outdoors along a walk- 
1077—KALANCHOE Globulifera Coccinea. Succu- way or in the rockery. Not used for indoor culture. Handsome and hardy, deep blue. 
lent, easily propagated, long-blooming pot plant. 
Gorgeous scarlet firs. Start seedlings in spring— PARK’S FINEST PRIMROSES 
grow in open during summer, pot in fall for 
PRIMULA. hhp. These are hardly equalled by any other flower for winter blooming. The plants are 
Christmas and early spring blooms. 
1¢078—TOM THUMB. Dwarf Kalanchoe. 
easily raised from seeds, begin to bloom in six to eight months, bloom in winter and spring. 
FREESIA 837-—Rainbow Hybrids. Easy of culture, 
their fragrance and charming beauty will be a 
source of great delight to you. Blooms in 6-8 mo, 
Large, long stemmed flowers in Hybrid Mixed. 
838-—Tubergeni Hybrids. A new Hybrid Mixture. 
Flowers large and of many new colors. Pkt. 25c. 
HELIOTROPE (Cherry Pie) 
969—Giant Lemoini Mixed. 2 ft. extra large. 
971—Regale Dwarf Mixed. 15 in. A dwarf, even 
clear colored strain with extra large flower heads. 
Richly fragrant. Pkt. 25c. 
972—Heliotrope Complete Mixture. 
LANTANA 1088—Choice New Hybrids. hhp, 3 ft. 
Beautiful firs. of various colors; fine pots or beds. 
1089—-Nana Compacta. hhp, 1 ft. Large-flowered, 
ever-blooming plants of bushy habit. 

1744—Primula Obconica Gigantea. Pkt. 10¢ 
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PRIMULA OBCONICA 
P. Obconica Gigantea, New Giant Flowered Pri- 
mula. The engraving gives some idea as to 
the size of these new free blooming giants. Our 
mixture contains the most varied and brilliant 
colors. 
1740—Pure White; 1741—Deep Carmine Red; 
1742—Bright Blue. 1743—Deep rose; 
1744—Gigantea Splendid Mixture. Complete Mix- 
ture. 
CHINESE GIANT FRINGED 
Anyone can grow these successfully from seeds, 
and a window full of the blooming plants is an 
object that attracts the attention and admiration 
of all. Finest strains in rich and beautiful colors. 
1734—Choice Mixed of All colors. 
1730—Park’s Double Flowered Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
1745—Chinese Star Sorts. These are more free- 
blooming than the Giant Fringed, embrace as 
many colors, and are more easily cared for. Suc- 
ceed under adverse conditions and are as attrac- 
tive as the giant Primrose, and more satisfactory. 
PRIMULA NOTES: Sow seed from January to 
May for fall and winter flowers. Use light sandy 
soil, and barely cover the seed. Close attention 
must be paid to moisture. Keep the soil moist, not 
wet, and do not let dry out. Remove glass covering 
as soon as germination begins. 
ERYTHRINA 803—Crista-Galli (Cockspur). 3 ft. 
Native of Brazil, scarlet. 1 seed 10c; 3 for 25c. 
790—DRACAENA or Cordyline indivisa. hhp, 2-3 
ft. Sub-tropical, palm-like for pots or beds. 
1196—LIPPIA Citriodora, Lemon Verbena. hhp, 2 
ft. Sweet scented foliage, showy white flowers. 
BEAUTIFUL PRIMULA MALACOIDES 
1738—PRIMULA Malacoides Sweetheart. -Sweet- 
heart adds a distinct bi-color to the group. The 
blooms are bright salmon pink, bordered with a 
wide band of white, softly flushed flesh pink _ In 
the center is a tiny but distinct touch of -golden 
yellow. Blooms in about 4 months from seed. 
1739—Complete Mixture Primula malacoides. - 

17388—Primula Malacoides, Sweetheart 
All Seeds: Pkt. 10c; 23 for $2.00; Gt. Pkt. 25e; 11 for $2.00. 
