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MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS—Continued 

This is just one plant of Nana Compacta Phlox in our trials. A bed of 
Phlox will rival even Petunias for brilliant displey. 
NICOTIANA (Flowering Tobacco) 
275,000 S. Sweet scented and showy. 
*Suaveolens (Orange Blossom). 18 in. 
small flowered white. Tr. pkt., 25¢; 3 
AFFINIS 
*Crimson Bedder. 15 in. Compact in growth and very free 
flowering. Deep crimson red. Tr. pkt., 25¢; V4 oz., 60; 
1 oz., $2.00. 
White. 36 in. Tall and large flowered. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 1] oz., 
60c. 
Hybrids Mixture. A hybrid mixture of many shades in the tall 
large flowered type. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 1 oz., 60c. 
A dwarf and compact 
OZ ES aCe 
NIEREMBERGIA 
“Purple Robe. 5500 seeds per sy oz. A really first class 
bedding or edging plant. The 1 in. rich, bluish-lilac 
flowers are lavishly produced on dwarf plants thruout 
the summer. Retains its brilliance without fading under 
strong sunlight. Tr. pkt., 50¢; a oz., $1.65; xe oz., 
$3.00. 

NIGELLA 
11,000 S. 
Miss Jekyll (Love-in-a-mist) . Cornflower-blue. 
ira pkt.. 25¢e7 | oz. $1.00: 
Mixture. Blue and white. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 1 oz., 60c. 
OXYPETALUM 
Caeruleum (Southern Star). Grows about 8 in. tall with fuzzy 
grayish green leaves and 1 in. star shaped flowers of con- 
trasting clear azure blue. Tr. pkt., 25¢; Ve oz., 85¢; Y% oz., 
$1.50. 
PANSIES 
25,000 S. A January sowing of both Pansies and Violas 
will make nice flowering plants to sell out of flats or in 
made-up pans in late spring and early summer. 
“Ball Giant Mixture Dwarf Strain. A fine Swiss Giant strain 
selected for dwarf and compact habit. Tr. pkt., 60¢; 4 oz., 
$2.50; | oz., $8.00; 4 oz., $30.00. 
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PANSIES, Continued 
*Ball Giant Mixture. This is our finest and most popular bed- 
ding Pansy mixture. We blend this ourselves using the best 
available strains of Swiss Giants, adding separate varieties 
to insure a good balance of colors. Tr. pkt., 60e; % oz., 
$2.50; 1 oz., $8.00; 4 oz., $30.00. 
Maple Leaf Giants. An excellent, extra large flowered strain. 
Heavy growth with good stems. Tr. pkt., 60¢; Ys oz., $1.50; 
V4 oz., $2.75; 1 oz., $9.00. 
*Canadian Giants. This selection from Maple Leat Giants 
contains some of the largest flowers in Pansies. Tr. pkt., 90¢; 
Vg oz., $1.75: V4 oz., $3.00; 1 oz., $10.00. 
*“Englemann’s Giant Mixture. A large flowered and brightly 
colored strain, many being penciled or veined. Fairly com- 
pact growth. We offer originator’s seed only. Tr. pkt., 75e; 
VW, oz., $3.75; | oz., $12.00. 
Roggli Giant Mixture. A choice Swiss bedding strain, »redom- 
inating in rich red and bronze shades. We supply only the 
Originator’s imported seed. Tr. pkt., $1.00; Ye oz., $3.00; 
Yq oz., $5.00; 1 oz., $18.00. 
America. An exceptionally free flowering mixture with medium 
sized blooms. Dwarf and extra early. Tr. pkt., 60e; Ya oz., 
$2.50; 1 oz., $9.00. 
Geneva Giants. A choice American selected strain of Swiss 
Giants. Tr. pkt., 75¢; 4 oz., $2.75; 1 oz., $9.00. 
Dwarf Geneva Giants. A dwarf selection of the above. Tr. 
pkt., 60¢; Ye oz., $1.25; %4 oz., $2.50; 1 oz., $8.00. 
Steele's Jumbo Mixture. We handle the originator’s seed of 
this popular American strain. Tr. pkt., $1.00; Ye oz., $3.00; 
V4 oz., $5.00; 1 oz., $16.00. 
Improved Swiss Giants. Predominates in rich bronze and red 
shades. Tr. pkt., 60¢; 1% oz., $2.50; 1 oz., $8.00. 

*Butterfly Hybrids. Ruffled 24 to 3 in. flowers, including 
unusual apricot, terra cotta and rosy orchid shades, are 
freely produced on vigorous plants of medium height. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; #5 oz., $3.25; Ye oz., $5.75; % oz., 
$10.00; 2 oz., $18.00; 1 oz., $35.00. 
*Ball Winter Flowering. A tall growing winter cut-flower vo- 
riety; at its best from a late summer sowing. Not for bed- 
ding. % Tr. pkt., 60¢; Tr. pkt., $1.00; Y% oz., $2.50; 
Yq oz., $4.75. 
SWISS GIANTS IN SEPARATE COLORS 
Firebeacon. Brick red. 
*Coronation Gold. The finest clear yellow. 
*Lake of Thun. 
Alpenglow. Rich garnet red. 
Large flowered blue with dorker center. 
Rhinegold. Large flowered yellow with dark center. 
Berna. Dark velvety blue. 
Mt. Blanc. Best clear white in the large-flowered Swiss type. 
Prices above 7, each: Tr. pkt., 75¢; Ye oz., $1.75; Y% oz., 
$3.00; | oz., $10.00. 
Giant Orange. A rich light orange; similar in color to Viola 
Apricot. Tr. pkt., $1.00; Ye oz., $5.50; % oz., $10.00. 
“Raspberry Rose. Soft pink with contrasting velvety blotch in 
deeper tone. An entirely new color in Swiss Giant Pansies. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; Ye oz., $2.25; V4 oz., $4.00; 1 oz., $12.00. 
If you missed sowing Pansies last fall, a January sowing will still make nice spring plants. 
