2 OSCULARIA DELTOIDES—Rather good pot plant with 
deltoid, succulent, blue-green leaves and pretty rose-colored 
flowers. Hanging baskets, porch boxes. Plants, each 40c. 
* OXYPETALUM CAERULEUM—Southern Star. See page 2. 
1 PACHYSANDRA TERMINALIS—Low, evergreen perennial 
that will form thick mats of glossy foliage. Sun or light 
shade. Excellent ground cover, or may be used in rock garden. 
Plants, each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00; 25 for $6.90. 
2 PANDANUS VEITCHI—Decorative pot plant that is both 
easy and handsome, with its long, narrow, tooth-edged leaves 
of shining green, margined silvery white, all in spiral ar- 
rangement. Screw-Pine. Plants, each $1.00. 
2 THE BLUE OXALIS—*ew. Though usually so-called, 
PAROCHETUS COMMUNIS is not an Oxalis at all, the 
flowers resembling fairy-size Sweet Peas in a blue that hints 
of buff and pink, above straying mats of miniature clover 
leafings. Usually grown as a pot plant, but in s1mmer it may 
be set in the rock garden or by a pool. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
ORNITHOGALUM DIVERSITIES 
Showy, easy bulbs, for garden or 
pot culture. 
3 SAUNDERSIAE—ecx (3-4)80. The 
Giant Summer Ornithogalum is a 
truly spectacular garden  bulb- 
flower, to be given Gladiolus culture 
and handling throughout. From 
handsome rosettes of glossy leaves 
rise sturdy stems from 3 feet in 
young flowering bulbs to as much as 
7 feet in older ones. The stems end 
in great flower clusters that open 
successive buds over a period of 
months. The blossoms are relatively 
large, waxy petals of creamy white 
about a center-boss of olive black. 
Long-lasting when cut, strikingly decorative in the garden. 
Seeds, pkt. 20c; Wg oz. 40c; % oz. T0c; % oz. $1.25. Bulbs, 
blooming size, spring delivery, each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for 
$3.00. We can also supply a few super-size bulbs that will 
quickly produce flowering plants of maximum size and showi- 
ness, each 60c; 3 for $1.65. 
4 THYRSOIDES—w. Chinkerichee. Clustered, fragrant blos- 
soms on 18 inch stems. An easy, beautiful bulb-flower for 
winter pot culture. Seeds germinate quickly, and plants will 
be giving flowers in 8 or 9 months. Sow in spring for flowers 
all the following winter. Long lasting when cut. Not hardy 
in the garden. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c; 10 pkts. for $1.60. 
3 PYRAMIDALE—k(2)25. Here is a species of reasonable 
winter hardiness in the North. Long racemes of white flowers, 
the petals keeled green. Pkt. 20c. 

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ORNITHOGALUM 
3 GARDEN OXALIS 
The dainty, colorful blossoms of the gar- 
den Oxalises open in long, profuse succes- 
sion, giving months of bloom. All are good 
in the rock garden, or for edgings, bedding, 
window boxes. In autumn dig and store, as 
you would Gladiolus. 
DIEPPI ALBA—9 inches. A _ delightful 
species excellent for edging, good in the 
rock garden, or for bedding. Attractive 
foliage densities, set over with a profusion 
of little white flowers. 10 for 30c; 25 for 
65c; 100 for $2.25. 
TETRAPHYLLA—10 inches. Old rose flow- = a 
_ ers above brown-banded giant ‘‘four-leaf- f/7 
clovers’’. Illustrated opposite. 10 bulbs for i 
35c; 25 bulbs for 75c; 100 for $2.50. A | 
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LATIFOLIA—9 inches. A desirable species. An enormous 
profusion of little blue-lavender flowers, over good foliage. 
10 for 30c; 25 for 65c; 100 for $2.25. 
LASIANDRA—18 inches. Larger blossoms of rosy crimson 
above distinctive, wheel-like foliage. A showy, everblooming 
garden bulb, handsome all season long, and large enough so 
that it gives good effect in groups near the front of a mixed 
border or foundation planting Also forces well for winter 
bloom, the only species here that may be used either for 
summer or for winter flowering. Bulbs are naturally larger 
than those of the others. Bulbs, spring or autumn delivery, 
10 for 40c; 25 for 85c; 100 for $3.00. 
OFFER 148AN9—10 bulbs each of the four kinds for $1.15. 



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MIXED—Grown for ee Se 
iversely shaped and colored fruits. Makes an interesting, 
pr ioat plant, bright for most of the year. A specially 
selected European strain for decorative use. Pkt. 20c. 
OMIA OBTUSIFOLIA—An easy pot plant, grown 
pee i Mee ease or een effects of thick and shining green crore 
Always attractive, and of particular value in that it does 
well without direct sun, thriving in east or north windows. 
Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
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PEPEROMIA COLUMBIAN MIXED w. All of t 
Pahiriaiss make good pot plants, and among the species 
there are many pleasing variations in habit and in color 
and form of foliage. Pkt. 25c. 
1 PARADISEA LILIASTRUM—cbkt (3) 25. Paradise Lily. A 
fully hardy perennial with many flaring trumpet blossoms in 
snowiest white, somewhat effect of Madonna Lily, size scale 
reduced. Pkt. 20c; 46 oz. 35¢; % oz. 60ce. 
29, PASITHEA COERULEA—w. A Chilean beauty for pot 
culture. In late winter come high, showy sprays of flowers 
in the deepest and richest of blues. Thrives best in tempera- 
tures on the cool side. Dormant in summer. Plants, being 
clusters of little tubers, each 40c. 
8 PASSIFLORA or PASSION FLOWER—w. Handsome 
vines for greenhouse or conservatory, or in the open far 
south. CAERULEA—Showy, flowers definitely in blue effect, 
though with some white and a bit of purple about them. 
Pkt. 25c. EDULIS—Large purple-and-white flowers, followed 
by edible purple fruits. In pots, has been known to fruit at 
one year. Pkt. 25c. MOLLISSIMA—Big flowers of rich rose. 
Pkt. 25c. OFFER 154A9—One pkt. each of above for 65c. 
PASSIFLORA BLEND—Above, with others. Pkt. 25c. 
1 PATRINIA SCABIOSAEFOLIA—ebcx (3-4)50. Golden Va- 
lerian. Fully hardy, attractive perennial for the mixed bor- 
der. In late summer come high, airy sprays of little golden 
flowers. It cuts. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 45c. 
2 PELARGONIUM—Martha Washington Geranium—Rather 
large flowers, ground color of white, rose or red, with con- 
trasting, pansy-like blotches. Seeds, 6 seeds for 25c; 28 seeds 
for $1.00. For plants, see page 32. 
1 PAEONIA EMODI—+t. Species Peony from the Himalayas 
with very good, quite large, single flowers. Usually pure 
white, sometimes red. Pkt. 20c. 
5 TREE PEONY—vyt. Giant flowers, single to double, in 
wonderful color range. Includes shades and tones not found 
in other Peonies. Becomes a true shrub, with woody branches. 
4 seeds for 25c; 20 seeds for $1.00. 
1 GARDEN PEONIES MIXED-—yt. Seeds saved from named 
sorts in full color range. Technically each seedling is a new 
variety. You may get one worth naming. Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 35c. 
PEONY PLANTS. Peony plants may be put out in the spring 
to some advantage, providing they are moved early, before 
actual growth has begun. They won’t give typical flowers 
that year, but they should the next, thus gaining a bit over 
transplanting done the following autumn. We ship Peonies 
in spring up to April 30th. Orders received later are held 
for September shipment. See the TREASURE CHEST 
PEPPERS ORNAMENTAL 
-OFFER for list of Peonies available for spring delivery 
* PANSY 1 
Our Pansy seeds are the result of long selection and care- 
ful growing. Some of it we produce ourselves. The rest of 
it comes from producers of fully proved dependability. 
TRIMARDEAU GIANT BEDDING—FExcellent mixture of 
large-flowered Pansies for mass effects. Wide color range, 
blossoms well marked. Pkt. 20c; 46 oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00. 
MASTERPIECE RUFFLED—Flowers so deeply ruffled and 
crinkled that they sometimes appear double. Mostly rich, 
deep shades. Pkt. 25c; 46 oz. T5c; 1% oz. $1.40. 
EARLY-FLOWERING HARDY—Hiemalis strain. Excep- 
tionally rugged. Will bloom earlier in the spring, and with- 
stand more cold weather than will most other Pansies. 
Good color range. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c; 10 pkts. for $1.50. 
SUPER-SWISS GIANTS—Flowers of very large size, on 
sturdy plants. Deep, rich shades, reds, salmon rose, purple 
velvets and the like with contrasting blotchings. Pkt. 40c; 
Yo oz. 60c; Ye oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.90. 
TRIUMPHANT BLEND—Here, if you grow it well, you 
should reach ultimate in Pansy size, with widest range in 
Pansy colorings. Vigorous, robustly stemmed plants carry 
enormous, rounded blossoms with broad, thick petals. The 
Sele are ree ous. seo and there will be a proportion 
with contrasting markings. Here are Pansy aristocrats. S 
50c; Yo oz. T5e; Ye oz. $1.40; Y% oz. $2.70. steer ed 
OFFER 149A9—One pkt. each of the five strains for $1.40. 

