Sanvitalia is Bright and Showy in the Rock Garden. 
PORTULACA. #.a. 
(Sun plant 
Low growing plants bearing a profusion of 
brilliantly colored flowers. Thrives best in 
light, sandy soil in a sunny location. 6 inches. 
Pkt. 
6000 Single Mixed. 
Oz. $3.00, 44 oz. $1.00, % oz. 60c., $0.15 
6035 Double Mixed. 
Oz. $4.00, 14 oz. $1.25, % oz. 75c., .20 
PERRY’S POPPIES 
Annual Varieties 
Annual Poppies should be sown in the 
early Spring where they are to remain as they 
do not transplant readily. For a continuation 
of bloom make sowings a week apart. Sow 
very thinly and cover lightly. Thin out seed- 
lings to 3 or 4 inches apart. 
No. SHIRLEY POPPIES Pkt. 
5600 Perry’s Superb Mixture. The 
choice blending of single and double 
varieties includes a wide range of bril- 
liant colors and delicate pastel shades. 
Oz. 75c., 14 oz. 25c., $0.15 
5610 Finest Mixed Colors. 
Oz. 75c., 14 oz. 25c. .10 
5700 Finest Double Mixed. A splen- 
did strain of fully double flowers..... 
44 oz. 50c. .15 
Perennial Varieties 
ICELAND POPPIES (Papaver Nudicaule) 
Will flower the first year from Spring sown 
seed. Pkt. 
5823 The Emperor. The finest orange. 
Distinct from all others. The large, 
full flowers have broad, overlapping 
petals so fluted and wrinkled as to 
make them appearsemi-double. Tall, 
wiry stems, 18 in. in length and 
splendid for cutting. . Large pkt. 75c. $0.25 
5825 The Empress. Of the same splendid 
type as the Emperor, but in exquisite 
shades of salmon rese and pink 
Large pkt. 75c. .25 
5828 Yellow Emperor. A new, very 
large buttercup yellow with stems 
24 in. or more in length. Fine for 
Cutting See tener Large pkt. 75c. .25 
5820 Sanford’s Giant Strain Mixed. 
An extra fine, large-flowered type in 
a variety of colors.... Large pkt. 75c. .25 
ORIENTAL POPPIES (Papaver Orientale) 
Sow early in the Spring in a seed bed. 
During the Summer the plants will disappear 
starting into growth again on the arrival of 
cool weather at which time they may be 
transplanted. Pkt. 
6835 Excelsior Hybrids. A splendid 
mixture of large, beautifully colored 
flOWETS 0, hace chase Large pkt. 75c. $0.25 
5900 Orientale. Large, deep scarlet 
NOWECIB ey Math ae hee Large pkt. 40c. .10 
5905 Beauty of Livermere. Large 
crimson flowers with black centers 
Large pkt. 60c. .15 
5917 Princess Victoria Louise. Ex- 
quisite salmon pink.. Large pkt. 75c. .20 
PRIMULA 
(Primrose) 
The following Primulas are suitable for 
greenhouse culture only and are not recom- 
mended to those not having such facilities. 
Obconica, Giant Flowering. 5 
Separate Colors or Mixed.......... $1.00 
Malacoides, Giant Flowering. 
Separate Colors or Mixed 
a ee) 
Hardy Primroses 
Flowering from Spring until early Summer, 
thriving best in moist, partially shaded 
locations. 
No. Pkt. 
VULGARIS (True English Primrose) 
6150 Yellow. Pale primrose yellow $0.25 
POLYANTHUS (Bunch Primrose) 
6165 Finest Mixed. Produces _ loose 
clusters of beautifully colored flowers .25 
PYRETHRUM. u.p. 
(Painted Daisy) 
A handsome perennial producing quantities 
of beautifully colored flowers with attractive, 
fern-like foliage in May and June. Splendid 
for cutting. 2 feet. Pkt. 
6185 Double Finest Mixed. An excel- 
lent strain with flowers ranging in 
color from white to rose and crimson. 
As a rule the percentage of double 
flowers is better the second year 
from.seed=k eee ae Large pkt. 75c. $0.25 
6190 Single Finest Mixed. Daisy-like 
flowers in brilliant colors with yellow 
centers Sows cee Large pkt. 50c. .20 
RICINUS. H.a. 
(Castor Oil Plant) 
Grown for its ornamental foliage. 
6225 Zanzibariensis, Finest Mixed. 
Extra large, green and red foliage. 
Ub its 6c eee Oz. 35c. $0.10 
RUDBECKIA (Coneflower) 
Easy of culture in almost any soil and 
situation. 
6245 Purpurea. H.P. (Giant Purple 
Coneflower). Reddish purple flowers 
with dark purple cone. Blooms all 
Summer. 3ft...... Large pkt. 50c. $0.15 
6249 Starlight (Annual). Strong 
branching plants, producing quanti- 
ties of double and semi-double flow- 
ers, ranging from primrose yellow to 
mahogany and bicolors with dark 
centers. Splendid for cutting. 3 ft. 25 
SALPIGLOSSIS. u.a. 
(Painted Tongue) 
Flowers from July to October. 2 feet. 
An outstanding strain of funnel shaped 
flowers containing beautiful shades of blue, 
crimson, purple, rose and yellow. The 
blooms are of velvety texture and hand- 
somely penciled and veined with gold. 
6290 Finest Mixed Colors. 
Large pkt. 50c. .15 
GARDEN GUIDE 
A comprehensive and reliable guide 
covering all phases of home gardening. 
Flowers, fruits, vegetables, lawns, trees 
and shrubs are all treated in a clear and 
concise manner. 300 illustrations. 
$3.00 postpaid 
SALVIA. H.A. (Scarlet Sage) Pkt. 
No. Pkt. 
6393 Harbinger. A very desirable 
early flowering dwarf type growing 
15 inches tall with spikes of dazzling 
scarlet flowers ste .ae.s Asieuac. x's snes © 
6395 America. Dwarf, bushy plants 
18 inches in height with spikes of bril- 
liant scarlet bloom....Large pkt. 75c .25 
6405 Splendens. The heat tall variety. 
Bite se eee aaa ede ben Large pkt. 65c. .15 
6415 Bonfire. A popular variety with 
dark green foliage and spikes of bril- 
liant scarlet bloom...Large pkt. 65c. .25 
SALVIA FARINACEA 
Perennial, best treated as an annual 
Mae Blue Bedder. Long spikes of deep 
edgwood blue. Fine for cutting. 
216-3 hte Tas. 6% Seem ere neta eee 
6435 Patens (Tender Perennial). Large 
bright blue flowers. 3 ft. 
SANVITALIA (Creeping Zinnia) 
Useful in the rockery or for edging. 
6440 Procumbens. Bright, double 
yellow, not unlike small Zinnias. 
Large pkt. 40c. $0.20 
SCABIOSA. H.a. 
(Mourning Bride, Pincushion Flower) 
Separate Colors or Mixed 
Pkt. 10c., large pkt. 35c. 
6463 Shasta. White 6480 King of 
Blacks 
the 
6465 Azure Fairy 
6470 Fiery Scarlet 6485 Yellow 
6469 Blue Moon. Large, double, deep lav- 
ender blue. Pkt. 15c., large pkt. 50c. 
6484 Rosette. Deep rose heavily suffused 
with salmon. Pkt. 15c., large pkt. 50c. 
6500 Giant Flowering Hybrids Mixed. 
An extra select strain of marvelous colors. 
~ DWARF SCABIOSA 
6486 Peace. Pure white, conical shaped flow- 
ers. 14% ft. in height. Pkt. 15c., 
large pkt. 50c. 
6487 Heavenly Blue. Clear azure blue. 
1 ft. 
Pkt. 15c. large pkt. 50c. 
Perennial 
6511 Caucasica Hybrids (Isaac House Pkt. 
Strain). An improved strain with 
larger flowers beautifully frilled and 
ruffed. Shades range from light to 
~ dark blue Large pkt. 75c. $0.25 
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