PORTULACA e For Plants see page 40 
Moss Rose. Sun Plant. This, unrivalled for brilliancy, forms a dense, thick carpet 6 inches high. 
It must have a sunny location and prefers light, sandy soil. Sow the seed n the garden in late May 
or early June after hot weather sets in, and thin out to 6 inches apart. Effective for rock-gardens. 
All-Double, Mixed. Pkt. 20c; 302. 60c; 14oz. $1.80 
This is a great specialty with us for its high percentage of double flowers. The lowest we have ever 
found, by actual count, is 85% double. The flowers are very full-petalled, of large size, and produced 
in great numbers above the attractive, deep green, dwarf foliage. The mixture includes many colors. 
Single, Mixed. Pkt. 15c; j40z. 35c; 1goz. 80c 
Glossy cup-shaped single flowers, 1 inch across, in profusion on dwarf, light green needle-leaved foliage. A wonder- 
ful array of bright, attractive colorings. This is splendid for covering large unsightly sand or soil banks. 
RICINUS 
Castor Oil Bean. Showy foliage plant which if planted thickly makes a screen; as a specimen it forms 
pyramids of gigantic leaves. Sow outdoors in May in rich soil and give plenty of water. 
Zanzibarensis, Mixed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; lb. 75¢ 
Very tall, stately plants, 12 to 14 feet high, with enormous lobed leaves varying from light green to purplish red. 
SALPIGLOSSIS e For Plants see page 40 
Painted Tongue. An attractive flower which likes a light, rich, sandy loam. Sow seed outdoors in 
April or May where the plants are to remain, and thin to stand at least a foot apart. 
Candelabra, Mixed. Pkt. 15c; Yoz. 55c 
These branching, showy, 214-foot plants bear beautiful, funnel-shaped flowers with dark veins, on a ground which 
varies from white to crimson, yellow, orange, blue and orchid. They are splendid for cutting. 
SALVIA e For Plants see page 40 
Sage. With the early-flowering varieties you can have vivid beds from July to frost. For well-grown 
spring bedding plants start the seed in February or March, giving bottom heat to help germination, 
and water sparingly. The seed, particularly of earlier varieties, can be sown outdoors in May. 
Bonfire. eal : } Pkt. 20c; Yoz. 95c; Yoz. $1.80 
Clara Bedman. This is a full-flowered variety with very compact oval bushes and long spikes of brilliant scarlet 
flowers. It makes a gorgeous massed bed, as the plants grow very evenly. Height 2 feet. 
Farinacea, Blue Bedder. : i Pkt. 20c; #;0z. 55c; Woz. $1.70 
A sturdy, compact plant, 214 to 3 feet high, with long graceful stems of deep lavender-blue flowers. Is useful for 
cutting and very striking in mass plantings. When grown as a background for pink Petunias it is very effective. 
St. Johns Fire. Pkt. 30c; ~0z. 85c; goz. $1.60; Woz. $2.85 
Earliest, dwarfest brilliant red Salvia, 12 inches high. Continuous bloomer, unexcelled for dwarf borders or pots. 
SCABIOSA e For Plants see page 40 
Pincushion Flower. A very popular | annual, blooming from early summer until frost, m a wide 
range of beautiful colors. Sow outdoors in April or May where the plants are to bloom, thinning to 
stand at least 15 inches apart. For earlier flowers start the seed indoors in March. Water very spar- 
ingly and transplant to the garden in May. For hardy varieties see Perennial List. 
Giant Imperial, Blue Moon. Pkt. 15c; oz. 80c 
All-America Winner. A distinct new type with very large flower heads over 24 inches across, of deep Ilavender-blue, 
formed entirely of broad, heavy, wavy petals, without the usual pincushion center. Very upright, 314-foct plants. 
Giant Imperial Hybrids, Mixed. Pkt. 15c; oz. 45c; oz. 80c 
This is the very finest annual Scabiosa strain available with vigorous, free-flowering 3-foot plants producing a 
great many ball-shaped flowers of giant size and particularly beautiful shades of color. 
Scabiosa, 
Giant Imperial Hybrids 
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Portulaca, All-Double, Mixed 
ANNUALS FOR ies” elses Sea 
HALF-SHADED Aster Didiscus Salsiglocsls aii 
Calendula Eschscholtzia Snapdragons 
LOCATIONS Canterbury Bells Larkspur Stocks 
Centaurea Lupinus Torenia 
Salvia farinacea, 
Blue Bedder 
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Salvia, Bonfire 
