Larkspur, Giant Imperial 



MANY NEW AND SPECIAL VARIETIES 



GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath) — ^Easy to grow annuals of ex- 

 tremely delicate and fairy-like growth. Greatly admired for 

 their myriads of small, dainty, star-shaped blooms, forming a 

 charming misty effect. Fine iDed and border plants, and in- 

 dispensable for combining with other cut-flowers. Sow dur- 

 ing September, October and November. Height IV2 feet. 

 White — Pure white. Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 

 Pink — A very soft pink. Pkt, 20c. 



HOLLYHOCK — Unequalled as a background for other flowers, 

 planting among shrubbery, or against houses, fences, or the 

 like. Sow during October-November. Height 5 to 7 feet. 

 Mixed Annual. Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.50. 



LARKSPURS (Annual Delphiniums) — With their finely cut foliage 

 and tall, graceful, floral spikes of double blossoms. Lark- 

 spurs provide beautiful, stately backgrounds for mixed 

 borders, and are also wonderful for planting in large, solid 

 beds. Thrive well in almost any well-drained soil but prefer 

 a sunny location. Sow during October-November for early 

 spring blooming. 



Double flowered (Height 31/2 feet) 

 White — Double showy white flowers, borne on long stems. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 

 Dark Blue — Annual, long erect spikes of dark blue, beauti- 

 ful blossoms. Pkt. lOc; oz. $1.50. 

 Bright Carmine — Long erect spikes of fiery carmine flowers, 



very lovely and effective. Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 

 Rose King — Very attractive spikes in pink blooms. Pkt. 10c; 



oz. $1.50. 

 Miss California — Rich deep pink on salmon ground, very long 



stems and exceptionally long row of flov.'-ers. Pkt. 15c. 

 Giant Imperial — Mixed colors; very showy. Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 



LOBELIA (Eriniun) — Lobelia. A very graceful plant with white 

 and blue flowers. Half foot. October till March. Pkt. 25c; 

 1/2 oz. $2.00. 



LUPINS — Few flowers give such a glorious display in the gar- 

 den as Lupins. They are very prolific bloomers and carry 

 graceful, long-stemmed, pea-shaped flower-spikes in delight- 

 ful shades of white, rose, and blue. Sow September, October 

 and November. Height 11/2 feet. 

 Mixed — Free flowering, easily grown annual. Pkt. 10c; oz. 



S1.35. 

 White — Same as above, pure white flowers. Pkt. 10c; oz. 



$1.35. 

 Blue — Same as above but blue flowers. Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.35. 

 Roseus — Rose colored flowers, long stems. Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.50. 



MARIGOLD — These well-known, hardy, free flowering annuals 

 enjoy a well-deserved popularity. The African group aver- 

 ages 3 feet in height and has uniformly large, densely double 

 flowers in yellow and orange shades. The French type is 

 dwarf in growth, more bushy, and with striped flowers in 

 yellow and bronze shades. Both are excellent for beds and 

 borders and bloom profusely. Sow July to October. 

 Tagetes Erecta — African or Tall Growing Marigold. Very 

 showy annual for borders with bright yellow flowers. Two 

 and a half feet high. Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.00. 

 Tagetes Patula — French or Dwarf Marigold. Covered with 

 yellow and brown flowers. One and a half feet high. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. S2.00. 

 Dixie Sunshine — Large ball-shaped flowers composed of doz- 

 ens of tiny five petaled florets, gracefully interlocking, 

 daintily fringed in effect. Brilliant golden yellow. Pkt. 15c. 

 Tall African All Double Yellow — Exactly the same as the 

 Tall African Marigold in size, but a lovely yellow color. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.00. 

 Tall African All Double Orange— Exactlv like the tall A.fri- 



can Marigold in size, deep orange. Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.00. 

 Guinea Gold — A distinct type growing 2 to 21/2 feet tall, 

 brilliant orange flushed with aold, on early blooming sort, 

 loosely ruffled flowers. Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.00. 

 Yellow Supreme — Fluffy well rounded blooms with frilled 

 petals of rich lemon yellow. Is practically free from that 

 objectionable Marigold odor. Pkt. 15c; oz. $2.00. 

 Gigantea Sunset Giants — Large flowers, are loosely formed, 

 full centered, with broad heavy petals. Sunset Giants is 

 a mixture ranging from deep orange through golden orange, 

 deep golden yellow, light yellow, lemon yellow and a de- 

 lightful new shade of primrose. Pkt. 15c; oz. S2.25. 

 Crown of Gold— A gold medal winner for 1937, First known 

 Marigold with odorless foliage. Flower centers are of 

 short curled quilled petals with a collar of flat guard petals 

 on outside. Color is orange; flowers double. Pkt. 10c. 

 -,.,,_. , Glitters — A new chrysanthemum flowered African Marigold- 



Mangold, Gigantea grows about 21/2 to 3 ft., bright lemon yellow blooms. 



Sunset Giants Pkt. 25e. 



Lupins 



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