LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1923. 



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CURRIE'S VERBENA 



This splendid class of dwarf-growing- plants should be well represented in 

 every garden. They are of easy culture, and Seed sown early in the spring- 

 will produce strong, nice flowering plants by July. H. H. P. 



Pkt. 

 Auricula Flowered Mixed — Large flowers, with a distinct white eye in the 



center of each floret 10 



Defiance — Large flowering vivid scarlet 10 



Mnininoth 'Whife, Pink, Scarlet, Striped, Purple, Yellow, any of the above 



colors, Vk oz. 25c 10 



Carrie's ManiniotU Mixed — A strain of large flowering Verbenas unrivalled 



in size and its g-reat variety of beautiful colors. Vs oz. 20c 10 



Hybrlda — Extra Fine Mixed — Vs ^oz. 20c 10 



ROSF QUEEIV — The result of many years of selection this superb new, 



early flowering variety of the Hybrida Grandiflora Mammoth class bears 



flowers of a lovely, delicate rose, a tint somewhat paler than Helen 



Willmott, the parent variety 20 



ROYAL BOUQUET — A New Upright-Growing Verbena. (1922 Novelty.) 



"Royal Bouquet" marks a new era in the development of the upright 



form, for wliich horticulturists have so long been striving. The plant 



at its best is 15 to IS inches high and not over 10 inches across, and 



tile flowers compare in size and coloring with the finest strains of 



Auricula-Eyed, Spreading Verbena. A particularly desirable feature is 



its suitability for growing in pots 25 



SCARLET QUEEN — -The reward of continuous, patient endeavor to fix the 



separate colors of the beautiful Mammoth Auricula-Eyed class of Ver- 

 benas. Produces in endless profusion large flowers of the most vivid 



scarlet with an immense white eye. Nothing finer for bedding effects.. 20 

 HELEN WILLMOTT — This beautiful variety is a very pretty bright salmon 



rose, with white eye, a color which has been long in demand. The 



plants produce a percentage of varied shades, which are also very fine, 



both in size and color 15 



Venosa — A dwarf-growing variety highly desirable for vases, bedding, etc. 



Violet purple 10 



ZlJNINlAo. Carrie's Mammoth Verbena. 



Can be raised to flower by August, if sown in the open ground; but if sown under glass in April they will bloom in June 

 and throughout the entire season. H. H. A. Pkt. 



Large-Flowering Dwar£ Double — A handsome class of Dwarf Zinnias, very useful for beds or borders. Height 1% feet. 



Eight separate colors. Yellow, Orange, Scarlet, Crimson, Purple, Pure White, Pink, Striped. Very double; each color. . . 5 



Collection of the Eight Separate Colors given above 30 



Extra Choice, Double Mixed — i^ oz. 25c 5 



Jacqueminot — Rich velvety crimson, flowers very double and produced in great abundance. i-A oz. 25c 10 



Curled and Crested — The flowers are very double, the petals being twisted, curled and crested in a most graceful manner. 



3 pkts. 20c 10 



MAMMOTH PLOAVERING — "New Giants" — Flowers perfectly double, measuring 5 to 

 6 inches in diameter, colors brilliant. The plants grow about 3 feet high, making 

 a handsome appearance. 



Crimson, Golden Yellow, Orange, Pink, W^hite — Fine Mixed — Each, % oz. 25c; pkt. 10c. 



Elegans Tom Thumb — A 

 dwarf compact variety; 12 

 inches in height. The flow- 

 ers are produced in great 

 abundance. Double mixed 

 colors. 14 oz. 30c; pkt. 5c. 

 HAAGEANA STELLATA, FL. 

 PL. — Cactus Zinnia — Re- 

 sembles a double cactus 

 flower. The dwarf, com- 

 pact growing plants are 

 covered with orange flow- 

 ers from July to October. 

 Pkt. 15c. 



DOUBLE GIAJVT PICOTEE 

 MIXED — A distinct class, 

 each petal tipped in vari- 

 ous dark shades, giving the 

 orange, flesh, lemon, pink 

 or cerise flow^ers a pleasing 

 and attractive appearance. 

 Pkt. 20c. 



ROSE KING — Double Giant 

 Flowering Novelty. Flow- 

 ers of immense size, prob- 

 ably surpassing any other 

 Zinnia, often 6 to 7 inches 

 across. Color, fixed after 

 much care and selection, 

 a beautiful carmine rose, 

 hitherto unknown in this 

 class. Pkt. 20c. 



WALLFLOAVER. 



A plant much esteemed for 



its rich fragrant flowers. H, 



H. P. Pkt.! 



Double — Fine Mixed 10 Wallflower. 



Single — Mixed 10 ■ Pkt. 



Annual Wallflower — An annual variety of the old fragrant 

 garden favorites which if sown in spring can be had in flower 

 by July. Mixed colors 10 



ZEA MAIZE. 

 Striped Japanese Corn. 



An ornamental species of corn, the leaves being beautifully 

 striped with white and green. H. H. A. 



Japonica — Striped foliage. 6 ft 5 



Gracillima Variegata — Dwarf striped corn 5 



Large Flowering Zinnia. 



