COLORFUL UNIQUE FLOWERS 
No. 61—ZINNIA grandiflora (Prairie Zinnia). Perennials 
up to 6 inches tall, in the spring and summer the entire 
plant is a solid mass of golden flowers. Hardy in any dry 
or semi-moist soils. A striking plant in any location. Plants 
50c each. Pkt. seed 15c. 
No. 63—ASTRAGALUS mexicanus. Annuals up to 1 foot 
tall, spreading plants having very colorful seed pods which 
resemble bird eggs that are various colors. Best in dry 
or semi-moist soils. Pkt. seed 15c. 
No. 142—SALVIA pitcheri (Prairie Sage). Perennials up 
to 3 feet tall, with spike of blue flowers. This is one of the 
best of the salvias. Has a very long blooming period. Will 
grow in any good soil. An excellent park and will brighten 
up the roadside. Pkt. seed 15c. 
No. 143—CURCURBITA foetidissima (Wild Gourd). A per- 
ennial vine up to 25 feet long, large grap leaves, huge 
orange-colored flowers, followed with fruits about the size 
of a large orange. Hardy in any soil. Very good for cover- 
ing unsightly places, ragged slopes and ditches. Pkt. seed 
15c. 
No. 144—APHANOSTEPHUS skirrobasis (White Daisy). 
Annuals up to 1 foot tall, covered with white daisy-like 
flowers spring and summer, Will grow in any good dry or 
semi-moist soils. A favorite park and roadside plant. Pkt. 
seed 15c, 
No. 66-—PRIONOPSIS ciliata (Saw Leaf Daisy). Annuals 
up to 4 feet tall, having large aster-like flowers blooming 
along the stalk. The leaves are scalloped. Does best in good 
semi-moist soils. A very good background plant, makes a 
good screen, colorful in parks and roadsides. Pkt. seed 15c. 
No. 146—POLANISIA uniglandulosa (Spider Flower). An- 
nuals up to 1 foot tall, having lace-like white mixed with 
red flowers. Grows in dry or semi-moist soils. Colorful in 
rock gardens and the like. Pkt. seed 15c. 
No. 172—MARTYNIA fragrans (Unicorn). Annuals up to 
2 feet tall, large grayish leaves, lilac trumpet-shaped 
flowers. The seed pods when split open resemble an ante- 
lope’s horns. Best in rich moist soils. A showy plant for 
parks and barren places. Pkt. seed 15c. 
No. 175—COCCULUS carolinus (Wild Sarsaparilla). A per- 
ennial vine, having dark green foliage during the summer 
and bright red berries in the fall and winter. A beautiful 
vine for covering fences and trellaces. Will grow in any 
good soil. Pkt. seed 15c. 
No. 176—KOEBERLINIA spinosa (Crucifixion Thorn). A 
perennial shrub, leafless, a mass of green thorns. This is 
the king of the desert because it needs no water and in- 
sects and beasts stay away from it. Probably will grow in 
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