Tithonia Torch 
TITHONIA 
The Golden Flower of the Incas. Rapid 
growing shrub-like annual of easiest cul- 
ture. In late ‘summer the plants are 
aflame with brilliant scarlet daisy-like 
Boone Fine for backgrounds. Height 
8 ft: 
Culture. Sow seeds after weather be- 
comes warm and thin to 3 ft. apart. 
2061 Speciosa.: Orange-scarlet. Pkt. 20c. 
2063 Fireball. New brilliant. shade of 
scarlet-orange. Pkt. 25¢c. : 
2065 Torch. New bush form carrying 
numerous long stemmed, fiery orange-scar- 
let flowers. Height 4-5 ft. Pkt. 35c. 
COLORFUL VERBENAS 
* Wree-flowering annuals of spread- 
ing growth, with large, umbrella- 
shaped trusses of single flowers in 
a delightful range of colors. Mag- 
nificent bedding and border plants. 
Height 1 foot. 
Culture. Sow seeds early in pro- 
tected seed-beds or indoor boxes, or 
after last frost in open ground. 
Cover lightly and water sparingly. 
Thin or transplant to 1 foot apart. 
- Mammoth-Flowered 
‘2070 Mixture. Fine, rich-colored 
blend. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 55c¢; % 
0Z. 95c; oz. $1.75. 
2072. White 2073 Pink 
2075 Blue 2076 Red 
Each: Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 6O0c; % 
oz. $1.00. 
3056 Fireball. An erect, dwarf, 
2095 The main attraction of this 
novelty is the neat and uniform 
plant which retains 
compact type of growth. Sparkle 
is the sharpest color yet offered 
in Verbena bearing flowers bright 
searlet red intensified by a gleam- 
ing white eye. Pkt. 35c. 
2080 Pure White. 
2082 Lucifer. 
3051 Luminosa. 
ing to salmon. . 
3057 Brilliant. 
3053 Royal. 
_with creamy eye. 
8050 Lavender Glory. 
STATIOE--“Anrual 
1930 Interesting everlasting Strawflower of 
unusual beauty with graceful stems carry- 
ing dense clusters of small blooms in white, 
rose, lavender and blue shades. It is a 
dainty and gay plant for borders and valu- 
able for cutting, whether used fresh or 
dried. Height 2 feet. Pkt. 10c; %.oz. 
30c; oz. 50c. 
Culture: Sow seeds after last frost where 
shar are to bloom and thin to 8 inches 
apart. 
SALPIGLOSSIS——Painted Tongue 
1900 Mixed Colors. A branching grower, 
carrying numerous petunia-like flowers in 
many colors—all strikingly veined and 
netted ‘silver and gold. Highly prized as a 
cut-flower and extremely showy in beds 
and borders. Height 2% feet. Pkt. 20c; 
1% ot. 45¢; % oz. 8Oc. 
Culture. Sow outdoors when danger of 
frost is past and thin to 10 inches apart. 
—» SWEET WILLIAM - 
Prized for its showy clusters of blooms in 
rich and varied colors. Valuable plants for 
massed borders. Height 1% feet. 
Culture. Sow seed from January to March 
_in protected seed-beds, or indoor boxes for 
later transplanting. Proper distance between 
plants, 1 foot. 
2056 Single, Mixed. Attractive, fringed 
flowers. Pkt. 15c¢3; % oz. 60Cc; oz. $1.00. 
2058 Double Mixture. Very showy. Pkt. 
15c; % oz. 75¢; % oz. $1.35. 
THUNBERGIA 
2062 (Black-eyed Susan.) Annual climber 
with single round fiowers in white and 
yellow shades, all with contrasting black 
eye. Very ornamental in hanging-baskets 
and porch-boxes. Height 8 feet. Pkt. 
15c; % oz. 50c. 
Culture. Sow seed in indoor boxes and 
transplant when 3 inches high. 
TORENIA 
Charming small annuals of bushy 
growth with attractive, snapdragon-like 
flowers: Make handsome beds and bor- 
ders. Prefer some shade. 
Culture. Sow from February to May 
indoors, in boxes. Transplant 1 foot. 
apart. 
2066 Fournieri. 
deep blue. 
Velvety blue spotted 
Pkt. 45c. 
Height 1 foot. 
Sparkle Verbena 
its dwarf, 
Giant-Flowered 
Vivid scarlet self. 
Blame-pink shad- 
Rich flame rose. 
Gorgeous royal blue 
Immense 
Torenia Fournieri 
TEXAS BLUE BONNET 
2060 ‘A member of the Lupin fam- 
ily with attractive deep blue flow- 
ers with white keel. Makes very 
showy beds. Height 1% feet. 
Pkt. 1{0c; % oz. 30c; oz. 45c. 
Culture: Sow the seeds from 
January to March and thin to 8 
inches apart. 
VINCA ° Periwinkle 
Free-flowering annual bedding 
plants of bushy growth with dark 
green glossy foliage and Jarge sin- 
gle round: flowers.. It _is immune 
from insect attacks and blooms 
over.a long period. Makes showy: 
beds. Height. 2 feet. 
Culture. Sow seed after last 
frost in open gro'und and thin to 1 
foot apart. ey 
2086. White 2089 Pink 
Each: Pkt. 25¢; %4 oz, $1.00. 
2092 Mixed Colors. Pkt. 20c¢; %4 
oz. 85c; 42 oz. $1.50. 
Wild Garden Mixture 
2131 A blend of the most desir- 
able and easiest growing annuals. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; %4 Ib. $1.20, 
Culture. Broadcast seed thinly 
Rake surface soil. 
over your bed. 
compact grower covered with glow- 
Ing,. bright scarlet ‘flower-trusses. 
Pkt. 30c; %4 0z. $1.20. 
-2069 Dwarf Pixie. Brilliant scarlet 
lavender with creamy white eye. 
3052 Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. 
Striking rose-red with a touch of 
salmon-pink. 
3054 Spectrum Red. Enormous daz- 
zling, bright-red with no eye. 
2078 Roseglow. An unusual shade 
of orange rose: 
All above: Pkt. 30c; %4 oz. $1.20. 
2084 :Giant-Flowered Mixture. Pkt. 
25¢; %4 oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.75. 
“with distinctive cream eye. Pkt. 
. 30c; % oz. $1.20. 
2087 Starlight. Beautiful bright 
_ miid-blue with a creamy. white -eye. 
Plants are 8 to 10 inches high, of 
uniform bushy habit. Pkt. 30c; 
% 02. $1.20. °. «* - 
Flower Secds — aes 45 
Verbena Beauty of Oxford 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
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