SILVERLACE VINE 
Polygonum auberti. Fast growing vine 
covered with sprays of foamy white 
flowers in summer. Pest free and of 
the easiest culture. 
TRUMPET VINES 
Bignonia cherere. Very strong, vigor- 
ous climbing vine with rich green foli- 
age and showy clusters of brilliant red 
flowers. The outside of tubes is a soft 
yellow showing lilac shadings. 
Bignonia violacea. Painted Trumpet 
Vine. For sun or shade, where it covers 
fences, stumps, or on a trellis it be- 
comes a lovely show of lavender 
veined trumpets each spring. Not 
coarse. Hardy. 
WISTERIAS 
Wisteria floribunda. So well known as 
to need little description. Everyone 
loves the pendant masses of fragrant 
flowers which come every spring. 
Train agianst walls and on arbors. 
Purple, White and Pink. 
IVY 
Hedera canariensis. Algerian Ivy. 
Variegated. Leaves marbled and 
marked white on gray-green, is very 
beautiful and lightens the planting 
considerably. 
The Green form with darker leaves is 
also desirable and available. 
Hedera helix. English Ivy. Used mostly 
as a low ground cover for sun or shade. 
We have this type and several others 
which we recommend for use as pot 
plants indoors. 
Vines add a finishing touch to the 
decoration of the house, patio or gar- 
den. Selections can be made for foli- 
age, flowers or even showy fruits. 
PASSION FLOWER 
JASMINES 
Jasminum grandiflorum. Spanish Jas- 
mine. Clusters of fragrant white flow- 
ers from June to November. A good 
vine for planting against fences or for 
trellis work. 
Jasminum primulinum. Primrose Jas- 
mine. Hardy, vigorous vine with rich 
green foliage and masses of double 
Bee Seely yellow flowers in winter. 
un. 
CAROLINA JASMINE 
Gelsemium sempervirens. Winter flow- 
ering graceful vine with soft green fo- 
liage and quantities of fragrant tubu- 
lar yellow flowers with flaring mouths. 
Sun. Makes an excellent ground cover. 
CHILEAN JASMINE 
Mandevilla suaveolens. Chilean Jas- 
mine. Vigorous with large dark green 
pointed leaves out of which appear 
long flower spikes bearing 3-inch waxy 
white trumpet-shaped flowers. 
Annual and (Perennial 
CAROLINA JASMINE 
Seeds and. Plants 
A Few of the More Popular Easy to Grow Annuals and Perennials 
Many kinds are available in flats or by the dozen at popular prices. 
These are ready to plant in the garden. 
Ageratum. Blue Perfection. Dense, com- 
pact clusters of amethyst-blue flowers 
almost hide the 9-inch plant. Blooms all 
summer. 
Alyssum. Sweet Alyssum. A dwarf an- 
nual seldom over 6” high covered with 
sweet scented flowers most of the time. 
Sun or half shade. White, Lilac, Violet. 
Arctotis. Grandis. Large, daisy-like white 
flowers with a steel-blue reverse. 
Aster. American Branching. The popular 
wilt-resisting strain. Good sized, very 
double flowers. Crimson, Lavender, Pur- 
ple, Pink, White, Mixed. 
Bacheior Button (Centaurea). Sometimes 
called Cornflower, these easily grown 
annuals are dependable for summer and 
winter bouquets. Fully double flowers. 
Sun. Blue and Mixed. 
Balsam. Brightly many-colored double 
flowers on bushy plants with fleshy 
stems and shiny bright green leaves. For 
bedding and border. 
Calendula. One of the more popular win- 
ter flowering annuals. Sow in early fall 
or late summer. Flowers yellow to or- 
ange, showy, fine for cutting. Many types 
available. Sun. Lemon, Orange, Mixed. 
California Native Flowers. Intriguing 
wildflower mixture. 
California Poppy. Few annuals give so 
much for little care. Many new colors. 
Orange and Mixed. 
Candytuft (Iberis). Popular and long last- 
ing as cut flowers the Candytufts are 
showy and easy to grow. Sweetly scented. 
Comes in two strains with large pure 
white heads and low growing in several” 
colors. Sun. Mixed only. 
Canterbury Bells. A biennial plant — 
started in spring they form attractive 
clumps of foliage which, the following 
spring, burst into bloom sending up 
3-foot sprays of large white, rose or blue 
flowers. Partial shade is best. Single 
Mixed and Cup-and-Saucer types, Mixed. 
Calliopsis. Flowers of yellow, yellow with 
dark centers or red, effective all sum- 
mer. Easiest to grow. Sun. Mixed only. 
Carnations. Everyone knows the lovely 
carnation. Large double flowers with 
pleasing clove fragrance. Try some from 
seed—the everblooming types come in 
many color selections. Sun. Mixed only. 
Chrysanthemums are among the first 
summer flowers to bloom and among the 
last to fade in fall. They come in a great 
variety of color and form. We offer 
Single Mixed and Double Mixed. 
Climbers. Flowering vines for various 
purposes. Mixed only. 
Cockscomb. Showy, sun-loving annuals 
with large, brilliant crests in the yellow 
color ranges. Gay effects! Mixed only. 
Columbine. Popular perennial for half 
shade. Graceful spurred flowers in va- 
rious color combinations. Give moist soil. 
Delicate foliage is attractive. Mixed only. 
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