4 SPARAXIS BLEND—ek(w) (7-1)12. For easy winter blos- 
soms in sunny window or greenhouse, try Sparaxis, one of 
the better South African bulb-flowers. The big blossoms come 
in brilliant colorings, lavender, lilac, cream, yellow, salmon, 
scarlet, orange, often zoned. Pkt. 20c; % oz. 50c. 
2 STRELITZIA REGINAE—w. The lovely 
and colorful Bird of Paradise. Great, oddly 
poised, blue-and-gold flowers. Illustrated op- 
posite. Not.hard from seed, with patience. 
Give heat from below. The plants are of 
rather easy culture, once they get a start. 
ae seeds, 3 for 50c; 7 for $1.00; 25 for 
2 STRELITZIA NICOLAI—w. Here the 
flowers are larger than with Reginae, bright 
blue and white, the whole plant bigger and 
more vigorous. A superb beauty. Seeds, each 
35e; 3 for $1.00. 
2 STREPTOCARPUS REXI—vw. A delightful 
pot plant, and perhaps easiest species, 
though no Streptocarpus is difficult. Attrac- 
tive, pebbled leaves. Trumpet-flowers of soft 
blue, freely produced. Pkt. 35c. Plants, each 60c. 
2 STREPTOCARPUS BLEND—w. Cape 
Primrose. Handsome, long-blooming pot 
plant. Blossoms of lilac, blue, mauve, violet 
and near-crimson. Illustration opposite shows 
one form contained in the blend. Pkt. 35c; 3 
pkts. for $1.00. 






2 SWAINSONIA GALEGIFOLIA—*ew(8) 40. 
Greenhouse plant that gives desirable cut- 
flower material. Blossoms very like those of 
Sweet Pea. RED-FLOWERED— 
Large, deep red. Pkt. 15c. PURE 
WHITE—Blossoms snowy. Pkt. 
20c. 
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* SUNFLOWER ANNUAL — 
Showy in the garden, and of 
easy growing. Good, too, for cutting. ITALIAN WHITE— 
50 inches. Long-petaled, small-centered blossoms to 38-inch 
diameters, in pure white to pale cream. Long, slender stems. 
Desirable for cutting, long-lasting and wonderful in ar- 
rangements. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. DOUBLE WHITE— 
New offering that we have not yet grown. Described as pure 
white and double. Pkt. 20c. SUNGOLD—55 inches. Flowers 
of complete chrysanthemum doubleness, golden yellow. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 20c. RED SUNFLOWER—65 inches, Single 
flowers in shades of chestnut, bronzy red and maroon. Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 20c. 
1 SWEET WILLIAM—ebx(2)20. Dianthus barbatus. Amaz- 
ing bright coloring and marking variation. NEWPORT 
PINK—Clear salmon pink. Pkt. 15c. PURE WHITE—Needed 
for contrast. Pkt. 15¢, CRIMSON BEAUTY—A rich crimson. 
Pkt. 15c. FINE DOUBLE MIXED—Wide color range. Pkt. 
15c; % oz. 25c. DWARF MIXED—6 inches. Compact heads of 
single flowers, all colors. Edgings, beds, rock garden. Pkt. 
phot vis oz. 25c, OFFER 1883A9—One pkt. each of above 
or 65c. 
1 SYNTHYRIS RENIFORMIS—10 inches. In very early 
spring come spikes of delightful blue-violet flowers above fat, 
neat, foliage clumps. Usually the earliest perennial to bloom 
at our nursery. Shade-tolerant. Plants, each 50c. 
* THE FRAGRANT STOCKS 
Massive spikes of flowers in white, coppery tones, varied 
blues, canary, soft pink, lavender, golden, rose, blood red, 
mostly double, always perfumed. They cut. Sow early. Usu- 
ally grown in garden, but can be handled as pot plants. 
DWARF TEN-WEEK MIXED—15 inches. Earliest. Good. 
Pkt. 10¢c; 3 for 25¢c. GIANT IMPERIAL MIXED—28 inches. 
Largest, most massive. Pkt. 15c; 3 for 40c. 
1 STOKESIA FOR CUTTING 
For cutting STOKESIA LAEVIS is perhaps the best of 
the blue-flowered, summer perennials. Immense, beautiful 
blossoms like Cornflowers many times magnified. Thrives in 
either full sun or light shade. Seeds saved in mixture from 
lavender, bright blue, blue-purple, white and suffused forms. 
erchx(3)24. Pkt. 15¢c; 1% oz, 40c. Plants, blues only, each 
45c; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.65; 25 for $8.50. 
1 TRAILING ARBUTUS—rstatkt(1)4. Perfumed pink-and- 
white blossoms over evergreen foliage. Prettiest flower of its 
season. Not easy, but with patience, quite possible. Pkt. 25c. 
3 TRIMEZIA MARTINICENSIS—k(8)25. Tigridia-cousin with 
clustered flowers of buff yellow, marked chestnut. Pkt, 20c. 
* TRIPTERIS HYOSEROIDES—ek(2)20. Fine, early-blooming 
Annual, particularly quick from seed. Quite showy buff-yellow 
flowers. Worthwhile. Pkt. 165c. 
3 TRITELEIA UNIFLORA COERULEA—rkt(2)7. The Blue 
Star-flower makes a wonderful rock garden plant. Long in 
bloom. Multitudes of upfacing blossoms, pale blue to near 
indigo. Pkt. 20c; 4g oz, 85c. Plants, growing clumps, spring 
delivery, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
4 TRITONIA BLEND—ew/(7)12. Showy, easy, winter- 
flowering bulbs, to be grown in pots, Freesia fashion. Sprays 
of salmon, rose, orange, flame scarlet. Mixed. Pkt. 16c; 
yg oz. 35c. 
1 TROLLIUS—bkt(2-4)30. Globe-buttercup. Big, showy 
flowers, golden yellow to burnished orange. LEDEBOURI— 
Everblooming brilliant yellow with spread petals, Pkt. 20c. 
Plants, each 45c. EUROPAEUS—25 inches. Large blossoms 
with incurved petals, soft to deep lemon. Pkt. lic; Wg oz. 
30c; 14% oz. 50c. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. FINE HY- 
BRIDS—Always beautiful. Soundly hardy. Varations in 
yiegeony, toma and in shade of yellow. Pkt. 15c; 4g oz. 30c; 
oz, 50c. 
1 TRITOMA—kt. Kniphofia or Redhot Poker. Perennials 
that will accent the border in vivid color. PFITZERI—Noble 
torch-spires in bright red. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
VANILLA—Full, pointed spikes in lovely pale yellow. Long 
in bloom. Particularly good. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
FLAME—Slender spires like flaming red rockets. Each 45c; 
3 for $1.25. WHITE FAIRY—Blossoms pure white, becoming 
creamy, Each 60c. PEERLESS HYBRIDS—Varied blendings 
of scarlet, coral, buff, gold, orange. Pkt. lic; Weg oz. 80c. 
Plants, mixed divisions, each 45c; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.75. 
2 TULBAGHIA VIOLACEA—k(w) (8)25. Clusters of starry 
flowers like miniature Agapanthus blossoms in melting pink- 
lilac. Called “Pink Agapanthus.” A splendid house plant, 
near to everblooming. Like Geranium, may also be used out- 
side in summer. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 45c, 
* TITHONIA AVALON 
EARLIEST 
The big long-stemmed blossoms range 
from orange topaz to those with bur- 
nished over-sheen of scarlet flame. Sow- 
ings of it will give green walls set with 
living fire. Earliest strain, direct open 
ground sowings usually giving some blos- 
soms by late June, and from then until 
after autumn freezes. Pkt. 20c 3 pkts. 
for 55c; 10 pkts. for $1.65. 
1 THE PLEASANT THYMES 
Low, fine-leafed perennials with a delightful aromatic 
fragrance. Rock garden, edging, carpeting. CITRIODOROUS 
—Lemon Thyme. Fine, semi-evergreen foliage, with hint of 
lemon fragrance. Little rosy flowers, Plants, each 40c; 3 for 
$1.10. CHAMAEDRYS—tTufted mats, flowers purple. Par- 
ticularly hardy. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10 10 for $8.30. 
HERBA-BARONA—Notable for sweet, aromatic pungence. 
Rose-colored flowers. Dense mats. Plants, each 45c. SERPYL- 
LUM—Close mats set with midget leaves. In summer in- 
numerable 38-inch spikes of pink or carmine flowers. Plants, 
each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.30. SERPYLLUM WHITE— 
Like last, but flowers white. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 

’ LANUGINOSUS—Silvery-downy foliage, pink flowers. Plants, 
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each 45c; 8 for $1.25. NITIDUS—9 inches. Charming and 
distinctive species, an erect, close, upright grower, never 
spreading or mat-forming. Fine, gray-silvery foliage and 
highly attractive flowers of silvery rose. One of the prettier 
rock garden perennials. Plants, each 650c; 8 for $1.40. 
OFFER 184AN9-—One plant each of above for $2.70. 
2 TIBOUCHINA LEPIDOTA 
Rare and handsome large pot plant with big flowers of 
rich blue-violet coloring, each with four wide petals and big, 
contrasting golden anthers, Showy long-bloomer. Pkt. 25c; 
3 pkts. for 70c; 10 pkts. for $2.00. 
