LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1925. 



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CALLIOPSIS OR COREOPSIS. 



One of the best annuals. Easily cultivated and make excellent cut flowers. 

 H. A. 



Pkt. 

 Cro«'ii of Gold — Golden-yellow flowers as large as the perennial Coreopsis, 



on long strong stems. Plants compact, 10 in. high 10 



Golden AVave — GolUen-yoUow, with brown center; V4 oz. 30c 10 



Golden Ray — Compact bushes, covered with star-shaped flowers, like mini- 

 ature Cactus Dahlias. Color, bright brown, tipped golden-yellow 10 



Finest Mixed — Per Vi oz. 25e 10 



PERENNIAL, COREOPSIS. 



Lnnoeolnta — A very showy, yellftw sort. Perfectly hardy 10 



Lanceoluta GrandiHura — Large golden-yellow flowers, with long stems. 



Very useful for cutting Perfectly hardy 10 



CAN N AS. 



Large Flowering French. 



Handsome plants for centers of 

 vases, large beds or borders. The foli- 

 age is luxuriant and the (lowers are of 

 very brilliant colors. 



Canna Seed should be cut at one of 

 the ends to a depth of one-sixteenth 

 of an inch and soaked in warm water 

 for 12 hours. Seeds sown in Febru- 

 ary in the house will produce bloom- 

 ing plants by July. 



Pkt. 

 Green-leaved Varieties. Mixed, per 



Vi oz. oUc 10 



Red-leaved Varieties. Mixed, per 



% oz. 50c 10 



CARNATIONS 



Universally admired for the beauty 

 and fragrance of their blossoms. The 

 Margaret sorts from Seed sown in 



spring will produce flowers all sum- „ ., 



mer and fall, after which they can be Carnation. 



potted up for flowering during winter. Giant Fancy Everbloonilng. 

 H. H. P. 



Pkt. 



Gl.int Margaret, White, Yellow, Pink, Red, Striped. Each 10 



Giant Margaret, Choice Mixed Colors. 500 Seeds 50c 10 



A giant form of the popular Margaret Carnation, bearing very 



large flowers of various colors and fine form, delightfully fragrant. 



Comes into bloom within a few months from time of sowing. 



Margaret Carnation — The original semi-dwarf strain; flowers In a 

 great variety of colors, 500 Seeds 40c 10 



GIANTS OF NICE, Mixed — Blooms in four months from Seed; the 

 fiowers are of immense size, borne on long stems. This is the 

 variety which is grown in Southern France for shipment to the 

 great Paris and London markets. A very shy seeder 10 



Grenadin — The flowers are large, bright scarlet, very double, pro- 

 duced early and in great abundance 10 



Grenadin White — Very early pure white 10 



CARNATION GIANT FANCY EVER-BLOOMING. 



The famous "Chabaud's" strain of Carnations are surpassingly beau- 

 tiful in form and coloring. W^ith this strain one can have "Fancy 

 Pinks" in 6 months from sowing. Just the Carnation for house 

 culture during fall and winter. It is in this strain that so many 

 of the choice double varieties, that are so popular, are found. . . 



Pkt 



10 



HARDY GARDEN CARNATIONS. 



For early flowering sow in May outdoors, transplanting when large 

 enough. By fall they will make thrifty clumps which will give large 

 quantities of delightful carnations early the following summer. They 

 are perfecty hardy, only requiring a slight covering during winter. 



Pkt. 

 Choree Double Mixed — Saved from named flowers; 500 Seeds 35c.... 10 

 Good Mixed — Saved from border plants; 500 Seeds 25c 10 



CASTOR OIL BEAN — (See Ricinns). 



CHINESE LANTERN PLANT. Physalis Francheti. 



A showy giant variety of Winter Cherry, forming dense plants about 

 18 inches high and producing freely large balloon-like fruits, 

 changing from green to bright crimson, as the season advances. . 



CLARKIA. 



Very desirable plants, extensively used for massing where a brilliant 

 display is wanted. 11/2 feet. H. A. 



Pkt. 



Finest Mixed Single Varieties 10 



Finest Mixed Double Varieties 10 



Callioiisis or Coreopsis, 

 THE CARDINAL CLI3IBER. 



The most beautiful and brilliant annual 

 climber ever sent out. It is a strong, 

 rapid grower, attaining a height of 30 

 feet or more, with beautiful cut foliage 

 and is literally covered with a blaze of 

 circular, fiery cardinal flowers from 

 mid-summer till frost. Sow the seed 

 inside in March or April, each seed be- 

 ing previously filed or notched to assist 

 germination. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts 



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The Cardinal Climber. 



