2 ACACIA BLEND—w. Flowers usually fluffy balls in yel- 
lows that range from palest primrose to richest golden. North, 
large pots or tubs. South, open ground. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
1 ACAENA GLABRA—Pretty New Zealand creeper for rock 
garden or wall. Silver gray foliage and red-brown flowers and 
seed-heads. Plants, each 55c. 
ZEPHYRANTHES 
CARINATA 
Sze 
TUBEROSE 
EARLY MEXICAN 
ISMENE 
CALATHINA 
3 AGAPANTHUS or AFRICAN LILY 2 
Great umbels of glorious trumpet-flowers, spread to starry 
form. Waxy petals, amethyst to indigo, or rarely white. The 
bloom is carried on stems that range from 25 to 60 inches 
in height. First year of blooming there may be only a few 
flowers but the second year up to 30 or more in the blue, and 
on a single stem of the Giant White we have had as many 
as 160 blossoms. Agapanthus grows readily from seed. It may 
be handled as a large pot plant, and will force for winter 
bloom, but usually it is grown out of doors in summer, and 
carried over winter in a semidormant condition, in a light cool 
cellar. Illustrated above. Mixture of varied, fine blues. Seeds, 
pkt. 25e; 1/16 oz. 40c; 1% oz. 75c. Plants, each 85c; 3 for $2.40. 
GIANT WHITE AGAPANTHUS—Comes true from seed. It 
can be spectacular. Seeds, pkt. 25c; 1/16 oz. 40c. Plants, each 
85e; 3 for’ $2.40. 
AGAPANTHUS DWARF EVERGREEN— Free-blooming, year- 
through, and dwarf enough to make an attractive window 
pot plant. Umbels of flowers, mid-blue to deep blue, on 15- 
inch stems, above profuse foliage. Agapanthus longispathus. 
Seeds, pkt. 25c; 3 for 70c. Plants, each 85c. 
AGAPANTHUS AFRI. MOOREANUS— Dwarf, deciduous form 
of considerable winter-hardiness. With protection, it can 
usually be carried over in the garden at Philadelphia, but it 
is also of a size and compactness to make a good window 
plant. It carries few-flowered umbels of intensely blue blos- 
soms. Pkt. 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
AGAPANTHUS VARIED BLEND—Seeds of the above four, 
with perhaps others. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c; 10 pkts. for 
$2.10. 
3 THE ACIDANTHERAS 
Decorative summer-flowering bulbs, to be handled exactly 
as one would Gladiolus. Illustrated above. 
BICOLOR—18 inches. Rich cream with patch of chocolate 
are the graceful blossoms, these beginning in summer, con- 
tinuing through autumn. Bulbs resemble those of Freesia. 3 
for 50c; 8 for $1.00; 25 for $2.50; 100 for $9.00. 
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MURIELIAE—25 inches. Large, strong grower with a pure 
white blossom that carries a black-maroon throat blotch. 
Gladiolus-like bulbs, spring delivery, each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 
8 for $2.00. 
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1 ACANTHUS MOLLIS—kt40. Dense spikes of purple flow- 
ers rise from decorative foliage, Needs winter protection out- 
side. Also often grown in pots. Pkt. 20c; 4 oz. 35c. 
2 ACALYPHA FOR WINDOW SHOW—Easy pot plants. 
CHENILLE PLANT—Acalypha hispida. The bloom is in the 
form of many gracefully trailing spikes of silky, fluffy red, 
these up to 15 inches long. Plants, each 80c; 3 for $2.10. 
FIREDRAGON PLANT—Acalypha Wilkesiana. Ornamental 
foliage of rich crimson, splashed bronze and flushed rose. As 
bright as any Croton, but easier. Each 70c; 3 for $1.75. 
5 ACROCLINIUM GIANT MIXED—k(3)25. Everlasting 
Daisy. Silky blossoms, semi-double to double, in white, pink 
and rose. A fine, clear-cut flower that will delight in the 
garden, or dried as a straw-flower. Pkt. 15c; 44 oz. 25c. 
5 ACROCLINIUM RED BONNIE—k(3)25. Everlasting 
Daisy. Big, double flowers with very many glossy petals in 
deep, rich red. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
3 FLOWERS GIGANTIC 
Great flowers like shallow, 
upfacing bells with edges 
fluted and ruffled, may some- 
times reach diameters of 25 
inches. Maroon, with white 
splashes, deepening to rosy 
violet. The flowers are cen- 
tered with a spadix like a 
convoluted mound of rich 
purple AMORPHOPHAL- 
LUS CAMPANULATUS, il- 
lustrated opposite. It blooms 
in late winter from the dry 
tuber. Plant in garden for summer. In winter, store in dry 
frostproof place until bud growth begins, then bring to the 
light. Tubers 2 inches up, each $1.75; 3 for $5.00. These may 
take 2 years to reach bloom size, but meanwhile compensate 
in decorative summer foliage. Tubers 3-inches up, each $2.50. 
1 ACHILLEA (Flower of Achilles) 
Decorative, fully hardy perennial for rock garden, hardy 
border, or cutting. ‘k’’ culture. 
ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA AUREA—7 inches. A beauty in 
silver and gold. It makes curly, ferny mats of down-covered, 
silver-glinting foliage. In May come sprays of golden flowers 
on 6-inch stems. Delight for dry, sunny places. Seeds, pkt. 
25c. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.60; 10 for $4.60. 
ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA SULFUREA-—8 inches. A won- 
derful edger, with a dense downiness of soft green foliage, 
flower sprays of pale yellow above. Seeds, pkt. 20c. Plants, 
each 60c; 3 for $1.60; 10 for $4.60; 25 for $9.50. 
ACHILLEA ANGEL PREATH—30 inches. Big clusters of 
fully double flowers in purest white. Fine for cutting, or in 
border. Plants, each 65c; 3 for $1.70. 
OTHER DESIRABLE ACHILLEAS—tThey are all good. 
SERICEA—Silky, silvery foliage in low mounds, set over 
in spring with pretty white flowers. 9 inches. Plants, each 
65e. FILIPENDULINA—The showy Cloth of Gold. Great flat 
sprays of packed golden florets, high over fern-cut foliage. 
45 inches. Seeds, pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. Plants, each 60c; 
3 for $1.60. PTARMICA, THE PEARL—28 inches. The stan- 
dard cutting variety. Massed sprays of double flowers like 
clusters of white pearls. Seeds, pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 35c. Plants, 
each 50c; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $3.90. ROSE BEAUTY—25 
inches. Attractive border variety, with its rose to carmine 
flower clusters, above a deep, emerald laciness of foliage. It 
cuts. Seeds, pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 40c. Plants, each 60c; 3 for 
$1.55. TAYGETEA—16 inches. Wide sprays of primrose yel- 
low, above feathery foliage of silvered, sage green. It likes 
dry, sunny positions. Seeds, pkt. 25c. Plants, each 65c; 3 for 
$1.65. BOULE DE NEIGE—Snowball Achillea. 15 inches. 
Graceful plants, long filled with myriads of fully double 
“snowballs”. Rich green foliage mats. Cutting, edgings, 
ground cover, rock garden. Seeds, pkt. 25c. Plants, each 50c; 
3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. AGERATUM—14 inches. The Sweet 
Nancy of English gardens. Aromatic. Dense, wide heads of 
pleasant, golden flowering. Seeds, pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 40c. 
OFFER 19A—Seeds, one pkt. each of the 8 so offered, for 
aaa OFFER 19BN—Plants, one each of the 9 so offered, 
or $5.00. 
