Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . AUSTRALIAN STAR FLOWER (Cephalipteruni Drummondi.) A half hardy annual lately discovered inTVest Central Australia. This surpassing-ly unique and beautiful plant grows read-llj from seed in any garden soil. Bloomsearly in the season and continues inbloom for a long^ time. Tlie fragrantfloT\fers are of a pleasing rosy crimsonshade, sometimes approaching pure white,are produced in large graceful clusters•which, when cut, retain their form andcolor, no other flower in any ?way equal-ling it in grace and keeping are bushy, one foot in lieight
Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . AUSTRALIAN STAR FLOWER (Cephalipteruni Drummondi.) A half hardy annual lately discovered inTVest Central Australia. This surpassing-ly unique and beautiful plant grows read-llj from seed in any garden soil. Bloomsearly in the season and continues inbloom for a long^ time. Tlie fragrantfloT\fers are of a pleasing rosy crimsonshade, sometimes approaching pure white,are produced in large graceful clusters•which, when cut, retain their form andcolor, no other flower in any ?way equal-ling it in grace and keeping are bushy, one foot in lieight. Sowearly in the open ground, or may bestarted early in the house and 10 AURICULA. Of this beautiful little plant we have avery fine strain of English-saved seeds. Theflowers, which resemble the primrose some-what, are of various shades of crimson, yel-low, maroon, etc. Choice Mixed 10. On page 3 we offer a tew gen-uine bargains in floTver one. ? BAiSAM ^LADYS SLIPPER. r: 0 BALSAM—Ladys Slipper. .Old favorites which have been greatly improved,i)oth in size of flower and variety of color. Grown ingood garden soil they form nice bushy plants, which areperfectly covered w^ith flowers. Our strains of theseare unsurpassed for size of blooms, doubleness andbeauty of colors. Pkt. Double Camellia Flowered—White, extra 10Double Camellia Floirered—Finest Mixed. %, oz. 25c 5 Double Lilac 5 Double PeaeU Blossom 5 Double Red 5 Double AVliite 5 Double Solferino—Beautifully striped scarlet and lilac on ?white ground 5 Double Mixed—Per V4, oz. 20c; oz. 60c 5 Collection of 6 Separate Colors 20 BALSAM APPLE. Momordica. Curious trailing vines, ?with ornamentalfoliage and odd-shaped fruit, ?which, ?whenripe, open, sho^wing a brilliant red interior;make a nice display on trellis and rockwork. H. H. A. 10 feet. Pkt. M. Balsauiina (Balsam Apple) 5 M.
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