Sunset . joetidissim,.with its brilliant seed pods, so wesuited to holiday decoration? Few seeito know of this lovely, if unusuaplant with its wealth of color atseason when color is so much souglafter. The pods are as large as the ordina*iris pods, and when ripe they split in;three sections. Down each section abrilliant orange berries the size of section having two rows; thuthere are six rows in each pod. TIbright berries are bedded in the whivelvet lining of the pods. Each steiproduces a number of pods so that th<form sprays of striking beauty. As th<are everlasting, they perfo
Sunset . joetidissim,.with its brilliant seed pods, so wesuited to holiday decoration? Few seeito know of this lovely, if unusuaplant with its wealth of color atseason when color is so much souglafter. The pods are as large as the ordina*iris pods, and when ripe they split in;three sections. Down each section abrilliant orange berries the size of section having two rows; thuthere are six rows in each pod. TIbright berries are bedded in the whivelvet lining of the pods. Each steiproduces a number of pods so that th<form sprays of striking beauty. As th<are everlasting, they perform the sanmission as the bittersweet. We thirthem far lovelier; indeed, only for tlpromise of the pods do wc tolerathem, for the flowers are very inferio The Iris foetidissima flourishes inrather loamy soil in part shade anwith some moisture. Last Novembwe planted it in original clumps,wet clay soil, and it came through vewell, surviving even freezing weathebearing the usual beautiful stalks, a s u N s E. 71 —so much sturdy growth for so little stimulating fertilizer;—so much rich, gay color for so little satisfying labor of cultivation;—so much sum total loveliness for so little cost;thats the amazing result of using CALA-BONE (AMMONIATED) With or Without PotashAlways packed in new bags100-lb., 50-lb., all-purpose, odorless plant foodHong-lasting in its good Natures forces respond to its applica-m! y a little on one plot; then compare itth another unfertilized plot,ienerous sample and illustrated directionsIder—FREE on request.\iK your garden store about Cala-Bone iciFic Bone Coal & Fertilizing Co. Subsidiary of Consolidated Chemical Industries Montgomery Street, San Francisco
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