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NEMOPHILA
Splendid annuals about 1 foot high for garden
decoration; clusters of bright colored flowers in
shades of blue, white and violet, margined,
dotted, etc., borne freely all summer long if
grown in a rather cool partially shaded situ-
ation. Mixed Colors Pkt. 5c
NIGELLA
"LOVE-IN-A-MIST"
Lovely garden annuals growing
in oval bush form, about 12 to 15
inches in height. In the finely cut
Fern-like green foliage nestle
numerous large double flowers
of light blue or white. The
charming effect having sug-
gested the popular names of
"Love-in-a-Mist," "Devil-in-a-
Bush," etc. (.See cut.)
Miss Jekyll, Blue. An im-
proved large-flowering, dou-
blelight blue variety, Pkt. 10c.
Miss Jekyll, White. A coun-
terpart of the above with
pure white flowers, Pkt. 10c.
Damascena, Double Mixed.
The older tall type.. . Pkt. 5c.
Oenothera 0K r ?SllS£
These are among our most beautiful plants
for mixed garden beds and borders. They
grow in branching form 1 to 2 feet in height
and produce freely and continuously large
single Poppy-like flowers of white, yel-
low, rose color, etc. The blossoms open
early every evening and last well into
the following day. They are of the
easiest culture in any sunny situ-
ation.
Mixed Annual Varieties. Pkt. 5c.
Oenothera America. This new
introduction of Mr. Luther
Burbank is — he claims — the
largest and best Oenothera in
the world. It producesin great
profusion large flat, single
flowers, 4 to 5 inches across
and snowy-white in color.
It flowers the first season
from seed and continues to
blocm until killed by frost.
(See cut.) Pkt. 10c.
Royal Rose. A beautiful
"Mexican Evening Primrose."
The large single flowers borne
in profusion are of a charming
rose color Pkt. 10c.
NOVELTIES IN
GIANT PANSIES
These new European creations are exceedingly beauti-
ful — producing flowers of the largest size and finest form.
Aureola. Lower petals carmine with large blotch, upper
petals cream-white with broad carmine margin, Pkt. 15c.
Morning Dawn. A- beautiful "Orchid-flowered" Pansy,
vermilion with golden-chamois suffused with flaming
red Pkt. 15c.
Mauve Queen. Rosy-lavender or mauve with a large
bluish-carmine blotch on each of the lower petals.
Pkt. 15c.
Mercury. Velvety blackish-purple, very rich and lustrous;
the largest of all self-colored Pansies Pkt. 15c.
Psyche. Waved and undulated flowers of rich, violet-
blue, broadly edged with clear white Pkt. 15c.
Volcano. Bright deep red, each petal marked with a
large dark blotch, flowers waved and frilled. . Pkt. 15c.
Minerva. Bright red, each petal marked with a large
violet blotch Pkt. 15c.
Solfatara. Sulphur or primrose-yellow, each petal
marked with a large deep blue spot Pkt. 15c.
Collection of Novelties in Giant Pansies, 1 pkt. each of
the above 8 $ 1 . 00.
' PENTSTEMON
"Sensation." A Giant Gloxinia-flowered type; though
perennial, they bloom early the first season from
spring-sown seed. The graceful spikes, about 2 feet
high, are bedecked with flowers, two inches across,
from July until frost. The colors and markings are
gorgeously varied from pink to scarlet and maroon, all
beautifully blotched and veined with other colors; a
large white throat further enlivens and intensifies
the surrounding colors. They deserve a prominent
place in every garden Pkt. 10c.
Hartwegii Albus. A fine new variety and the first pure
white Pentstemon. The plants are healthy, free
growers with brilliant green foliage. The flower spikes
about 2 l A feet high branch out freely from the base and
are thickly furnished with large open-throated, clear
white flowers, though in bud and opening they are
shaded cream. It is a remarkably early and long-
blooming variety, especially effective in garden beds
and borders and when cut, the long spikes of white are
exquisitely decorative in vases, etc. (See cut.) Pkt. 20c.
Rocky Mountain Pentstemon. (P. Cyananthus.) A love-
ly and showy species and as hardy as a rock. Compact
spikes of lovely azure-blue flowers Pkt. 15c.
PEONY
Grand, hardy herbaceous plants, well-known orna-
ments of our gardens, with large double flowers of various
colors; 2 feet high.
Double Chinese, Mixed Colors Pkt. 10c.
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'PICTURESQUE GARDENS" by Charles Henderson ;j^^^^f^^^^^^--%\.
WM. HAY WARD, Nebraska City, Neb.
00 postpaid.