. Tritoma (.Red-hot Poker.) TRITOMA. (Ked-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily.) per pkt 1330 Hybrida, The introduction of new, early and continuous- flowering Tritomas has given them a prominent place among bedding plants. It is not gen- erally known that they are readily grown from seed, many flowering the fir^t year if sown early. The seed we offer has been saved from our own collection, which is undoubt- edly the finest in this country, and which is described on page 199. Of course, for im- mediate results it will be better to get plants, but raising them from seed is highly interest- in
. Tritoma (.Red-hot Poker.) TRITOMA. (Ked-hot Poker, Flame Flower, or Torch Lily.) per pkt 1330 Hybrida, The introduction of new, early and continuous- flowering Tritomas has given them a prominent place among bedding plants. It is not gen- erally known that they are readily grown from seed, many flowering the fir^t year if sown early. The seed we offer has been saved from our own collection, which is undoubt- edly the finest in this country, and which is described on page 199. Of course, for im- mediate results it will be better to get plants, but raising them from seed is highly interest- ing. (See cut.) 25 TUNICA. 4335 Saxifraga. A neat, tufted hardy perennial plant, growing but a few inches high and bearing throughout the entire season numerous elegant pink flowers. Will thrive any- where, but is especially adapted for the rockery or the margin of the hardy border; blooms the first season 10 "VAL,ERIANA (Garden Heliotrope). 4340 Showy, hardy border plants, producing large corymbs of fragrant flowers; fine for bouquets ; red and white mixed; 2 feet 5 VERONICA (Speedwell). 4375 Spicata. An elegant hardy perennial border plant, growing about IS inches high, bearing all summer long spikes of bright blue flow- ers, which lengthen with age. (See cut.) 10 4376 VIrginica. Long spikes of white flowers in July and August; 3 to 5 feet 10
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