ANTIGONON 
(Mountain Rose) 
1145 One of our most beautiful 
-gouthern vines. In September 
and October it is covered with 
long, graceful sprays of rose- 
eolored, pea-shaped flowers. Un- 
surpassed for covering porches 
and high fences. Perennial, al- 
though foliage is winter-killed. 
Pkt. 10c; 42 0z. 35c; 0z. 60c. 
/ 
Culture. Start seeds,’ prefer- 
ably, indoors. Transplant out- 
doors when ground is warm. 
Will bloom first year from seed 
planted early. ° 
AMARANTHUS 
‘Stately annuals admired for 
their brilliantly colored foliage. 
Height 2 to 3 feet. 
Culture. Sow early in pro- 
tected seed-beds or late in open 
ground. Thin or transplant 2 
feet apart. Sunny location and 
well-drained, not too rich soil 
are essential. 
1139 Molten Fire. Bronze foli- 
age crowned fiery scarlet. Pkt. 
25¢c; % oz. 65c. 
1140 Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat). 
Brilliant scarlet, green, and yel- 
eee foliage. Pkt. 15c¢; %4 oz. 
Cc. 
“ALYSSUM—Madwort 
Splendid little annual for edg- 
ing and bedding. It is easy to 
grow and starts to bloom a few 
weeks after planting. 
Culture.: Sow the seed from 
‘January to May, preferably in 
boxes or protected seed - beds. 
Transplant 4 to-5. inches apart. 
Prefers a sunny location. 
1123 Little’Gem. Dwarf, com- 
pact grower, thickly covered 
with small white flowers. The 
most popular type for borders. 
Height 6 inehes. Pkt. 15c; % 
oz. 70c; oz. $1.20. 
1125 Lilac Queen. Similar to 
Little Gem, but of delicate lilac 
color. Height 6 inches. Pkt. 
15c; % oz. 50c; % oz. BSc. 
1126 Procumbens. (Carpet of 
Snow.) Plants cover the ground 
like a snow-white carpet. Excel- 
lent for rock-gardens. Height 4 
inches, Pkt. 15c; % oz. 75c; 
oz. $1.35. 
1129 Royal Carpet. All America 
Winner, 1953. In drifts of vi- 
brant purple color, it will grow 
a few inches high but ten inches 
across, flowering from when only 
weeks old until the end of the 
season. First new Alyssum in 12 
years. Pkt. 35¢; %4 oz. $1.50 
1124 Violet Queen. New dwarf 
compact grower with attractive 
bright violet blooms. Pkt. 20c; 
Y% oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00. 
1128 Saxatile compactum (Bas- 
ket of Gold). Perennial with at- 
tractive golden yellow blossoms. 
Excellent rock-garden plant. 
Height 9 inches. Pkt. 20c; %4 
0Z, 40cC; % oz. 70c. 
Flower Seeds 
WAKEIUR HLL Sapam 
AOME ULES: 
We Mail All Flower Seeds FREE OF COST to Any Post Office 
SOUTHERN 
GARDENING AID 
This booklet written es- 
pecially for the South 
gives information on 
planting seeds, bulbs, 
shrubs, trees; landscap- 
ing, fertilizing, pruning, 
spraying, ete. Many 
eharts and diagrams are 
employed for your easy 
understanding. 
Only 15c Postpaid 
Few flowers equal the modern Snapdragons. They 
make glorious massed beds and borders, and are well 
adapted for cutting. Height 2 to 3 feet. 
Giant-Flowered—Rust-Resistant 
Pkt. % oz 
1153 Alaska. Giant pure white....$0.25 $0.75 
1118 Yellow Giant. Canary yellow. . ate 75 
1156 Copper King. Copper........ .25—- 75 
1167 Copper Queen. Bronze copper. Soden 75 
1119 Campfire. Orange-scarlet .... 25 75 
1120 Paradise Rose. Soft rose-pink. 120 75 
1164 Giant Flowered Mixture...... 20 .70 
Super Majestic—Rust-Resistant 
A new super strain with enormous flower spikes. 
1135 Pink and Rose 1136 Red Shades 
Shades 1151 Orange Shades 
Each: Pkt. 40c. 
1165 Super Majestic Mixed Colors. Pkt. 35c. , 
Double Hybrid, Mixed Colors 
1176 This snapdragon produces sensational flowers 
both in large size and amazing formations. As is 
the case in all hybrids, the plants are larger and 
vary from 20 to 30 inches tall. Pkt. $1.00. 
_ The finest Snapdragons available for either cut- 
ting or bedding. They produce long tapering spikes 
with evenly spaced immense ruffled florets. 
1238 Tetra Candlelight. Bright yellow...... $0.50 
1239 Tetra Crimson. Velvety crimson...... .50 
1240 Tetra Pink Shades. Pink to deep rose. .50 
1241 Tetra Sunset. Bronze to primrose..... .5O 
1242 Tetra Talisman Hybrids. Blend of gold, 
Scarlet: Grange. coe sis ees meee 50 
1243 Tetra White. Pure white..)......... .50 
1244 Tetra Superfine Mixture............. .40 
Alyssum, Little Gem 
35 REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
AGERATUM 
(Floss Flower) 
Attractive rapid growing bushy 
annuals with woolly flower-heads 
in shades of white and blue. 
Make attractive borders and 
eds. 
Culture. Sow seeds from Feb- 
ruary to April in indoor boxes, 
Transplant 8 to 10 inches apart. 
1105 Little Blue Star. Charming 
miniature variety with small 
bright blue flowers. Pkt. 25c; 
1% oz. 50c. 
1106 Blue Cap. Form neat com- 
pact plants covered with deep, 
rich blue flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
1110 Blue Ball Improved. An ex- 
cellent showy dwarf Ageratum. 
The compact, low plants produce 
large clusters of ball-shaped, 
light blue flowers. Unsurpassed 
for making attractive beds and 
borders. Pkt. 30c; % oz. 
$1.00. 
ANCHUSA 
Fine border plants and cut- 
flowers: The blooms are pro- 
duced in sprays and resemble 
those of the Forget-Me-Not in 
color and shape. Prefer partial 
shade 
Culture. Sow early in pro- 
tected seed beds for later trans- 
planting, or after last frost in 
open ground. 
1143 Blue Bird. Indigo - blue. 
Annual. Height 1% feet. Pkt. 
{5c; % oz. 50c. 
1144 Italica, Dropmore Variety. 
Perennial. Gentian-blue. Height 
4 feet. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 6Oc. 
_ ARCTOTIS 
Beautiful sun-loving. bush 
Daisies with large, marguerite- 
like blossoms. Splendid for mixed 
borders and for cutting. 
Culture. Sow seeds from Feb- 
ruary to May, in protected seed- 
beds or boxes for later trans- 
planting. 
1175 Grandis (Blue-eyed African 
Daisy). Pure white. Steel-blue 
center. Pkt. 15c; %4 oz 45c. 
1177 New Hybrids. Lovely soft 
and rich shades. Pkt. 35c. 
ARMERIA—Thrift 
1182 A pretty little perennial . 
plant valuable for edgings and 
rock-gardens. its grass-like, 
bright green foliage grows in 
tufts or rosettes and makes ex- 
cellent ground covers. The glob- 
ular heads of rose-pink flowers 
are carried on -wiry but_ stiff 
stems. Blooms most profusely all 
season. Height 8 to 10 inches. 
Pkt. 25¢c. 
Try a few new 
flowers this spring— 
see page 47 
