

ICELAND POPPY (p) Grp. 5. (Nudi- 
caule). A hardy Poppy slightly resem- 
bling Shirley. Different in habit and con- 
tains many shades of yellow and orange. 
Height, 18 inches. 
Kelmscott Strain. A superb mixture. All 
colors. Pkt. 25c. 
SHIRLEY (a) Grp. 1. Most charming 
Poppy for the garden. The plants, with 
their deeply cut foliage, slender, hairy 
stems and silky petaled blossoms, often 
fluted, present a gay, airy picture. 
Height, 18 inches. Pkt. 10e. 
Shirley Double Mixed. Mixture of the 
best colors. Full double and semi-double 
flowers in a great variety of colors. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Sweet Brier (Double Annual Shirley). 
Full, double begonia-like flowers of a 
beautiful deep rose pink. One of the 
finest strains of double Shirleys for the 
garden. Pkt. 10c. 

ESCHSCHOLTZIA, RAMONA HYBRIDS 
CALIFORNIA POPPY 
Eschscholtzia (a) Grp. | 
Grandiflora Hybrids. Large flowering 
varieties in the most exquisite shades of 
gold, copper, bronze, scarlet, purple and 
crimson. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Ramona Hybrids. A new strain contain- 
ing many lovely shades. The plants grow 
compact and upright, with flowers 
eee frilled. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 
10c. 
Aurantiaca, Orange. The famous Cali- 
fornia Poppy. Pkt. 10c. 
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PORTULACA 
Moss Rose (ra) Grp. | 
Brilliant hardy annual of easy culture; 
excellent for massing in beds, edging or 
rock work, thriving best in a light, sandy 
soil and a sunny situation. Flowers of 
the brightest colors. Height, 6 to 10 
inches. 
Jewel Single. No one who has in mind 
the usual Portulaca flower can imagine 
the beauty of this variety, which is four 
times as large, and a brilliant deep crim- 
son coloring. Pkt. 25c. 
Double Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
Single Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
RED HOT POKER 
Tritoma (p) Grp. 5 
A perennial, not strictly hardy, but 
will live through the severe winters with 
a protective covering of leaves or ma- 
nure; or the roots may be lifted and car- 
ried over winter in sand in a cellar. 
Height, 4 to 6 feet. It harbors gladiolus 
thrips. 
Mixed Hybrids. Pkt. 10c. 

STOCKS ARE 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
Painted Tongue (a) Grp. 2 
For delicate grace, richness of color- 
ing, and velvety texture, the regal salpi- 
glossis has practically no equal. From a 
low base of leaves rise slender wiry stalks 
which bear one or more large Lily-like 
flowers in a magnificent range of colors. 
Height, 1 to 21% feet. 
Superb Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
POT MARIGOLD 
See Calendula 
SALVIA, FLOWERING SAGE 
Scarlet sage is usually treated as an 
annual. Start the seed from January to 
May, and set out plants when weather 
becomes warm, Perennial in mild cli- 
mates. 
Bonfire Grp 4. The crimson spikes grow 
erect above the foliage, forming hand- 
some globular bushes. Fkt. 20c. — 
Zurich Grp. 4. Dwarf and compact in 
growth, forming oval bushes 15 to 18 
inches high, thickly studded with fine 
spikes of scarlet flowers. Pkt. 25c. 

SCABIOSA, HEAVENLY BLUE 
SCHIZANTHUS 
See Butterfly Flower 
SCABIOSA 
Pin Cushion Flower (a) Grp. 2 
(Not too good in very hot climates) 
Rosette. A beautiful Scabiosa of deep 
rose suffused with salmon. A “must 
have’. Pkt. 15c. 
Salmon Beauty. Pure salmon with huge 
flowers. Vigorous. The stems are long 
and stiff, making it a most popular flow- 
er for garden or cutting. Pkt. 15c. 
Imperial Hybrids Mixed. An improved 
Blue Moon type flower, entirely different 
from the existing Scabiosa varieties. 
Fully double, extremely large and deep. 
Petals broad and wavy, entirely eliminat- 
ing the pincushion center; rich deep lav- 
ender blue. Tall growing and very up- 
right with long, wiry, heavy, stems in 
which the weak neck of the older types 
is completely eliminated. Ideal for cut 
ting. Pht. 15c. 
Shasta. Pure white, very large flowers. 
Pkt. 15c. 
-Giant Hybrids. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
HARDY PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Caucasica (p) Grp. 5. Giant Hybrids 
(Isaac House Strain). Fringed and ruf- 
fled, shades of blue from lavender to 
dark blue: very large flowers. Pkt. 15e. 

SALPIGLOSSIS 
SNAPDRAGON 
Antirrhinum (a) Grp. 4 
SUPER GIANTS, RUST RESISTANT 
Campfire. Luminous scarlet. Pkt. 25c. 
Copper Queen. Bronzy copper. Pkt. 25c. 
Crimson. Fiery crimson. Pkt. 25c. 
Paradise Rose. Rose pink. Pkt. 25c. 
Rosalie. Rich deep rose with underlying 
tone of topaz or amber. The plants are 
base branching and produce from 6 to 8 
huge long flowering spikes on which the 
florets are decidedly well arranged. An 
all-purpose Snapdragon. Pkt. 25c. 
Cherry Rose. Described and illustrated 
in color on Novelty page: front cover 
inside. Pkt. 25c. 
Yellow Giant. Deep yellow. Pkt. 25e. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
Tetra. Largest flowered of all snap- 
dragons, many individual flowers are 
ruffled. Seed comes in a superfine mix- 
ture including all the best snapdragon 
shades: orange, yellow, peach, canary, 
bronze, orchid, crimson, scarlet, pink, 
white. Main spike 2% feet tall with 
many laterals. Excellent for cutting. 
Pkt. 25c. 

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