LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1927. 



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CURRIERS VERBENA 



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 10 



20 



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



center of each floret 10 



Defiance — Large flowering vivid scarlet 10 



Mammoth AVhite, Pink, Scarlet, Striped, Purple, Yello«', any of the above 



colors, % oz. 25c 10 



Currie's Mammoth Mixed — A strain of large flowering Verbenas unrivalled 

 in size and its great variety of beautiful colors. % oz. 20c 



Hybrida — Extra Fine Mixed — % oz. 20c 



ROSE QUEEN — 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 



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

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

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

 at Its best is 15 to 18 inches high and not over 10 inches across, and 

 the flowers compare in size and coloring w^ith 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. . 



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 IB 



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



Violet purple 10 



ZINNIAS. 



20 



Currie'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. 



Extra Choice, Double Mixed — Vz oz. 25c 10 



Jacqueminot — Rich velvety crimson, flowers very double and produced in great abundance. % 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 



DAHLIA FLOWERED — The plants of this new race are very sturdy and produce many flowers on stout stems. The flowers 



have a very marked distinction from the ordinary giant-flowering class, being of a true Dahlia-flowering type. 

 The flowers often measure 4 inches In depth and 6 to 8 inches in diameter. 

 No garden is complete without these wonderful new Zinnias. 



Exquisite — Light pink shading to deep rose center 25 



Meteor — A rich, gloviring deep red 25 



Oriole — Beautiful flower color orange and gold 25 



Dream — A fine, deep lavender changing to purple 25 



Polar Bear — A very large pure white 25 



Buttercup — An immense deep creamy yellow 25 



Dahlia Flowered Special Mixture — A well blended mixture con- 

 taining all novelties 25 



MAMMOTH FL0WT:RING — "New Giants" — Flowers perfectly dou- 

 ble, 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, AVhite — Fine Mixed — -Each, 

 Vs oz. 25c; pkt. 10c. 



E^legans Tom Thumb — A dwarf compact variety; 12 inches in height. 

 The flowers are produced in great abundance. Double mixed 

 colors. % oz. 30c; pkt. 10c. 



HAAGEANA STELLATA, FL. PL. — Cactus Zinnia — Resembles a 

 double cactus flower. The dwarf, compact growing plants are 

 covered with orange flowers from July to October. Pkt. 15c. 



DOUBLE GIANT PICOTEE MIXED — A distinct class, each petal 

 tipped in various dark shades, giving the orange, flesh, lemon, 

 pink or cerise flowers a pleasing and attractive appearance. 

 Pkt. 20c. 



ROSE KING — Double Giant Flowering Novelty. Flowers of im- 

 mense size, probably surpassing any other Zinnia, often fl to 

 7 inches across. Color, fixed after much care and selection, a 

 beautiful carmine rose, hitherto unknown in this class, 

 Pkt. 20c. 



W^ALLFLOW^ER. 



A plant much esteemed for its rich fragrant flowers. H. H. P. 



Pkt. 

 Double — Fine Mixed 10 



Single — Mixed 10 



Annual W^allfloTrer — An annual variety of the old fragrant 

 garden favorites which if sown in spring can be had in 

 flower by July. Mixed colors 10 



