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Surround Yourself with Beauty 



Enjoy the becnity of lovely flowers and at the same time get that relaxation of mind and 

 body that working in a flower garden gives you. It's an easy way to keep up your 

 morale and get away a little while each day from the cares of a troubled world. Try It I 

 You'll be glad that you did. 



Plan your Flower Garden to give you colorful, fragrant blooms the full length of the 

 season. Planting early and later varieties in the same area will help accomplish this. 

 Have some Annuals and some Perennials. If you have been massing the pleasure of 

 Flower gardening, start this Spring. It's lots of funl 



All flower seeds in packages mailed postpaid. 



CANDYTUFT 



g\ AGERATTJM (Midget Blue) — Only 3 to 4 

 ^ inches tall, with a good spread of about 

 12 inches, freely producing tiny tufts of true 

 ageratum-blue flowers. A decidedly com- 

 pact dwarf variety, valuable for edging, 

 rockeries and pots. 

 Pkt. 25c 



AITHEA ROSEA (Hollyhock) — October unUl 

 April. Very hardy. 4 to 6 feet high. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. S1.50. 



ALYSSUM (tltUo Gem, Sweet AlyBsum)— Free 



flowering; six inches high; white flowers; 

 very fragrant. October till April. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50, postpaid. 



ALYSSUM (Violet Queen)— A distinct variety, 

 with delicate lavender flowers. 

 Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 85c 



ALYSSUM (Royal Carpet) — New rich violet 

 purple, compact and spreading. Pkt. 2Sc; 

 14 oz. 51.75. 



ALYSSUM (Saxotile Compachun) (Gold Dust) — 



Golden yellow, grows to about 12 inches. 

 Pkt. 10c; V4 oz. 6Sc 



AMARANTHUS TRICOLOR (loseph's Coal)— 

 Very showy; cultivated on account of its 

 leaves, which are green, yellow and red. 

 Two to three feet hiah. April till August. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. S1.35. 



AMARANTHUS (Molten Fire)— Dwarf leaves 

 dark bronze, red renter, very beautiful. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. S1.2S. 



AQUILEGIA (Columbine) — Long-spurred hy- 

 brids mixed. Prefer partly shaded location. 

 Sow during January to March. Height 21/2 

 feet. 

 Pkt. 25c. 



ARCTOTIS (African Daisy) — A very fine an- 

 nual. Its flowers are large and showy, be- 

 ing pure white on the upper surface, the re- 

 verse of petals pale lilac blue. It can be 

 started in hotbeds or in the open ground 

 and will come in bloom in early July. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 



ARMERIA (Thrift, Sea Pink) — Dwarf-growing 

 perennial with grassy leaves and a tufted 

 habit of growth. The flowers are borne In 

 globular heads during March to May, and 

 the plants are suitable for edgings to bor- 

 ders. 

 Pkt. 15c. 



ASTER (Semple's Branching Mixed) — Beautiful 

 for cut flowers. Two feet. December till 

 March. Pkt. 10c; oz. 32.00. 



ASTER (Queen Margaret, German Quilled 

 Mixed) — Perfect double quilled flower, of all 

 shades. One and a half feet high. Decem- 

 ber till March. 

 Pkt 10c; oz. $2.00. 



ASTER (Crego Wilt Beslstant Mixed) — Large 

 double peony shaped flowers of fine mixed 

 colors, one of the best varieties. Two feet 

 high, sow from December till March. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.00. 



BALSAMINA CAMELIA FLORA ALBA- Pure 

 white flowers, about 2 feet high, used for 

 bouquets. Sow all Balsaminas from Febru- 

 ary till August. 

 Pkt 25c 



BALSAMINA — Mixed. Improved camella-flow- 

 ered. Very double and beautiful colors. 

 February to August. 

 Pkt. lOc; V2 oz. 85c; oz. $1.60. 



BELLS OF IRELAND (Irish Green Bell flowers). 



Graceful 2 ft. branching stems are so sui^ 

 rounded by 2 in. flov/ers there is little room 

 for leaves. The bell shaped calyx of the 

 flower is green and delicately veined con- 

 taining the white corolla. Both curious and 

 beautiful. Planted January to May. 

 Pkg. 3Sc; V2 oz. $3.00 



BELLIS PEHENNIS (English Dodsy) — Finest dou- 

 ble mixed variety; 4 inches high. October 

 till January. 

 Pkt. 25c; V2 oz. S1.75. 



CALENDULA (The Ball) — If has fine stems, Im- 

 mense double flowers of brilliant glisteny 

 orange. A great favorite. Planted October 

 to March. Grows IV2 feet high. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 



CALENDULA (Orange King) — Outer petals are 

 slightly imbricated, while those of the center 

 are curved like a peony. Color glowing 

 orange. Planted October to March, grows 

 IV4 feet high. 

 Pkt. 10c; Vz oz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 



CALENDULA (Radio) — Distinct from any other 

 Calendula. The petals are large and double 

 flowers instead of being flat, forming almost 

 a globe-shape flower. It is rich golden 

 orange in color, blooms freely in spring. 

 Pkt 10c; V2 oz. 65c; oz. $1.15. 



/^ CALENDULA (Orange Shaggy) — New 

 ^S' orange colored Calendula, grows 18 in. 



high. Planted October to March. 



Pkt 10c; V2 oz. 85e; oz. S1.60. 



/g\ CALENDULA (Chrysantha) — Large double 

 ^S/ buttercup yellow flowers, flowers in- 

 curved, extremely popular. Planted October 

 to March. 

 Pkt 10c; 1/2 oz. 65c; oz. $1.15. 



CALENDULA (Lemon Ball) — Sulphur yellow, a 

 very fine double blooming calendula and 

 planted extensively. Planted October to 

 March. 

 Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 75c; oz. S1.25. 



CALENDULA (Sensation) — Vigorous growth, 

 flowers borne on stout stems, blossoms are 

 flat, brilliant orange with a scarlet sheen 

 and full yeUow center. Planted October to 

 March. 

 Pkt 10c; 1/2 oz. 65c; oz. $1.15. 



CANDYTUFT (Coronoria) — Hyacinth flowered 

 white. A very fine variety. One foot high. 

 October to April. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 75c; oz. $1.35. 



CANDYTUFT (Umbellata)— In separate colors, 

 white, lavender, crimson. 

 Pkt 10c; 1/2 oz. 75c; oz. $1.35. 

 Rose, cardinal. Pkt. lOc 



CANDYTUFT (Umbellata Rosa) — Purple Candr- 

 tuft. One foot. October till April. 

 Pkt. 10c; V2 01. 75c; oz. $1.35. 



CflNDYTUFT— Mixed, all colors. 

 Pkt 10c; 1/2 oz. 75e; oz. $1.35. 



CARNATION (Morgarifae Robustus) — Fl. pL 



semi-high double Margaret Carnation. Dwarf- 

 ish habit, grows 12 to 15 Inches high. The 

 flowers are much variegated, occasionally 

 producing yellow ones. October to April. 

 Pk». 10c; V2 oz. Sl.SO; oz. S2.75. 



CELOSIA CRISTATA (Dwarf Cockscomb)— Very 

 ornamental producing large head of crimson 

 and yellow flowers 1 to 2 feet high. Febru- 

 ary till August. 

 Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. SI. 00; oz. SI. 85. 



CENTAUREA CYANUS (Double Cornflower) — A 



hardy annual of easy culture; various col- 

 ors ;2 feet high. March to Mary. 

 Pkt 10c; Vz oz. 65c; oz. SI. 10. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM TRICOLOR (Corlnatmn)— 



Summer Chrysanthemum. Showy Summer 

 bloomers of different colors. 12 to 15 Inches 

 high. March to May. 

 Pkt 10c; Vz 02. 6Sc; ox. $1.15. 



COLEUS — A well known and beautiful bed- 

 ding plant which can be easily propagated 

 by seeds which produce different shades of 

 colored plants. March to May. 

 Pkt S5e. 



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STECKLER SEED COMPANY. Inc. NEW ORLEANS. LOUISIANA 



