Tithonia Torch 
_ TITHONIA 
The Golden Flower of the Incas. Rapid 
growing shrub-like annual of easiest cul- 
ture.. In late summer the plants are 
aflamé with brilliant scarlet daisy-like 
blooms. Fine for backgrounds. Height 
ft. 
Culture. Sow seeds after weather be- 
S warm and thin to 3 ft. apart, 
061 Speciosa, Orange-scarlet, Pkt. 20c. 
2063 Fireball. New brilliant shade of 
scarlet-orange. Pkt. 25c. : 
2065 Toreh. New bush form carrying 
numerous long stemmed, fiery orange-scar- 
let flowers. Height 4-5 ft. Pkt. 35c. 
COLORFUL VERBENAS 
Free-flowering annuals of spread- 
ing growth, with large, umbrella- 
ehaned trusses of single flowers in 
a@ delightful range of colors. Mag- 
i eens easing and border plants. 
Sow seeds early in pro- 
- tected seed-beds or indoor boxes, or 
after last frost in open ground. 
Cover lightly and water sparingly 
1 or transplant to 1 foot apart, 
Giant-Flowered 
2080 Pure White. 
2082 Lucifer. Vivid scarlet self. 
3051 Lu 
ing to salmon. 
3057 Brilliant, Rich flame rose. 
3053 Royal. Gorgeous royal blue 
with creamy eye. 
3050 Lavender Glory. 
lavender with creamy white eye. 
3052 Beauty of Oxford Hybrids, 
Striking rose-red. with a touch of 
salmon-pink, 
3054 Spectrum Red. Enormous daz- 
gling. bright-red with no eye 
2078 Roseglow. An unusual shade 
Immense 
2095 The main attraction of this 
novelty is the neat and uniform 
plant which retains its dwarf, 
compact type of growth. Sparkle 
is the sharpest color yet offered 
in Verbena bearing flowers bright 
scarlet red intensified by a gleam- 
ing white eye. Pkt. 35c. 
3056 Fireball. 
compact 
min lame-pink shad- g, 
Oem Wiame-pink, eh Pkt, 30¢; %4 oz. $1.20. 
2069 Dwarf Pixie, Brilliant scarlet 
with distinctive cream eye. Pkt. 
30c; % oz. $1.20. 
2087 Starlight. Beautiful bright 
mid-blue with a creamy white eye 
Plants are 8 to 10 inches high, of 
uniform: bushy habit. 
% oz. $1.20. 
NNUAUSVAVAESeuIoG 
STATICE, Annual 
1930 Interesting everlasting Strawflower of 
unusual beauty with graceful stems carry- 
ing dense clusters of smal) 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. 10¢; % oz. 
30c; oz. &0c. 
Culture: Sow seeds after last frost where 
Haare g 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: 
% oz. 45¢; % oz, 80c, 
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¢; % oz. GOc; oz. $1.00. 
2058 Double Mixture. Very showy. Pkt. 
20c; % oz 756; % oz. $1.35. 
THUNBERGIA 
2062 (Blackeyed Susan.) Annual climber 
with single round flowers in white and 
yellow shades, all with contrasting black 
eye. Very ornamental in hanging-baskets 
and porch-boxes. Height 8 feet Pkt. 
20c; % oz. 66c. j 
Culture. Sow seed in indoor boxes and 
transplant when 3 inches high. 
TORENIA 
Charming small annuals of bushy 
growth with attractive, snapdragon-like 
fiowers. Make handsome beda and bor- 
ders, Prefer some shade. 
Culture. Sow from February to May 
indoors, in boxes. Transplant 1 foot 
apart. 
2066 Fournieri. 
Velvety blue spotted 
deep. blue. Height 1 foot. 
Pkt. 45c. 
Sparkle Verbena 
An erect, dwarf, 
ower covered with glow- 
bright ecarlet flower-trusees. 
Pkt, 30c; 
Torenia Fournieri 
TEXAS BLUE BONNET 
2060 A member of the Lupin fam- 
ily with attractive deep blue flow- 
ers with white keel. akes very 
showy ‘beds, Height 1% feet. 
Pkt. 10c; % 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 
Breen glossy foliage and large 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 ground and thin to 1 
foot apart. 
2086 White 2088 Pink 
Kach: Pkt. 25¢; %4 oz. $1.00. 
2092 Mixed Colors. Pkt. 20¢; % 
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 lb. $1.20. 
Culture. Broadcast seed thinly 
over your bed. Rake surface soil. 
of orange rose. 
All abeve;: Pkt. 30c; % oz. $1.20. 
2084 Giant-Flowered Mixture. Pkt. 
26c; % oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.75. 
Flower Seeds 45 
Rid your Verbenas of Red Spiders 
with 560% Malathion Spray. 1 oz. 
45c; & oz. 1.25; pt. $2.80; 
at, $5.00 postpaid. 
= Verbena Beauty of Oxford 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
