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Cosmos 



Early Mammoth Flowering 



Early-flowering Cosmos is very valuable for locali- 

 ties where the seasons are short. It comes into 

 bloom 2 to 3 weeks before the late flowering varieties 

 begin to open up. The plants grow 5 to 6 ft. tall, 

 and are covered with a mass of magnificent flowers, 

 3 in. across, all during the fall until killed by frost. 



1262 Pink 



1264 White 



1263 Crimson 



Any of the three separate colors: 

 Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 20c; Vi oz. 35c. 



1265 Mixed Colors 



carefully blended. 

 70c. 



White, pink, and crimson 

 Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25c; 1 oz. 



1256 Late Mammoth Flowering 

 Mixed Colors 



Late Mammoth Flowering 



The late flowering strain of Cosmos is best suited 

 for sections where heavy frosts do not occur until 

 late in the fall. The flowers average 4 in. in di- 

 ameter, and are carried on long wiry stems. 5 to 

 6 ft. tall. Of sturdy upright growth. 



1256 Mixed Colors A carefully composed mix- 

 ture of white, pink, and crimson Mammoth Flow- 

 ering varieties. Pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 20c; Vi oz. 35c. 



Extra Early Double Crested 



Comes into bloom as early as the Early Mammoth Flowering 

 varieties, bearing masses of bright flowers on long stems. The 

 blooms are composed of a row of large guard petals and a cush- 

 ion-like center in place of the yellow disk. Produces som-_ 

 singles. 



1248 Crimson 1249 Pink 1250 White 



Any of the three separate colors: Pkt. 15c; Vioz.50c; Vioz.90c. 



1251 Mixed Colors A fine mixture of the three double varie- 

 ties offered above. Pkt. 15c; Vi oz. 35c; Vi oz. 65c. 



4140 Collection of 



Early Mammoth Flowering Cosmos 



One Pkt. each of Pink. Crimson, _ 

 and White, (value 30c) for only 250 



4141 Collection of 



Early Double Crested Cosmos 



One Pkt. each of Crimson, Pink, ,_ 

 and White. (Value 45e) for only 350 



Late Blooming Double Crested 



1266 Finest Mixed Large crested flowers on long stems dur- 

 ing fall. The stately plants grow 5 to 6 ft. tall. White, pink, 

 and crimson in proper proportion. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25c; 

 Vi oz. 40c. 



1261 Special Mixture of Single and Double Cosmos 



Early and late, single Mammoth Flowering and Double 

 Crested varieties for garden display and cutting in a grand 

 mixture. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 30c; % oz. 50c. 



1251 Double Crested, Mixed 



Feverfew — Matricaria 

 1336 Improved Double White Free flowering 



plants which produce their handsome, pure white, 

 double flowers throughout the summer and fall. 

 The plants average 15 in. in height and are ideal for 

 edgings and cutting. Grows to perfection in ordi- 

 nary soil. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 30c; Vi oz. 50c. 



Flowering Maple, see Abutilon, page 67 



Flowering Tobacco — mcotiana 



Flowering Tobacco is becoming more popular every 

 year because of its wealth of flowers which are 

 brought forth continuously from early summer until 

 the ground begins to freeze. The plants, while not 

 , hardy while young, can stand light frosts in the fall. 



1572 AtfiniS A profuse flowering variety with 

 large tubular blooms of purest white. They are 

 highly sweet-scented, emitting their fragrance 

 chiefly in the evening. Succeeds in ordinary soil in 

 full sun. Pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 20c; Vi oz. 35c. 



1574 Sanderae Hybrids The well branched plants 



grow about 3 ftl tall and are literally ablaze with 

 rilliantly hued flowers of various pink and red 

 shades. Pkt. 10c; V* oz - 25c < Vi oz. 40c. 



Forget-Me-Not — Myosotis 



Few other flowers are as well known as the lovely 

 Forget-Me-Not, with its charming star-like flowers 

 of purest blue. Being of easiest culture, it should 

 be included in every garden. Its dwarf growth 

 makes it suitable for edging, pot-culture, growing 

 in beds, and rock gardens. 



1490 Palustris semperflorens This is the true 



Marsh Forget-Me-Not which blooms continuously 

 throughout the blooming season. The purity of its 

 blue flowers is amazing. For moist soil. Pkt. 15c; 

 Vs oz. 50c. Vi oz. 85c. 



1491 Royal Blue A fine variety of the alpine For- 

 get-Me-Not, with deep indigo-blue flowers. The 

 plants are of upright growth, about 1 ft. tall. 

 Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 30c; Vi oz. 50c. 



1492 AlpeStriS Blue Lovely light blue flowers 

 completely covering the plants during the spring; 

 1 ft. tall. Succeeds both in sun and semi-shade. 

 Does best in a cool, moist soil. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 30c; 

 Vi oz. 50c. 



FOUr O'CIOCk Marvel of Peru 



A free Dlooming annual which may be used for bed- 

 ding, for a temporary foundation planting, or for a 

 low hedge. The flowers open in the early afternoon, 

 and remain open throughout the night. 



1457 Tom Thumb Varieties Mixed Dwarf, com- 

 pact, bushy plants with many brilliantly colored 

 blooms. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 20c; oz. 30c. 



1458 Hybrids, Finest Mixed Crimson, violet, yel- 

 low, and white flowers during summer and fall. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 2 oz. 35c. 



Datura, see Trumpet Flower 

 Dl'anthuS, see Pinks 

 DidiSCUS, see Blue Lace Flower 

 Dimorphotheca, see African Daisy 



DllSty Miller — Centaurea 



1215 GymnOCarpa Attractive plants 

 with finely divided silvery foliage and 

 light lavender flowers during summer 

 and fall. Especially fine for edgings, 

 beds, rockeries, window boxes, and 

 urns. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 30c. 



EschSCholtZJa, see California Poppy 



Euphorbia 



Ornamental foliage plants, desirable 

 for beds and borders. Sow where to 

 bloom as it does not transplant satis- 

 factorily. 



1328 Heterophylla (Fire on the 



Mountain) This resembles Poin- 

 settia, having top-leaves marked with 

 brilliant scarlet. 2H to 3 ft. tall. 

 Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 30c; Vi oz. 50c. 



1329 Variegata (Snow on the Moun- 

 tain) The top-leaves are attractively 

 marked with broad white bands. 

 Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 20c; Vi oz. 35c. 



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Dahlias /^ 



Seed 



Growing Dahlias from seed is a most fascinating 

 and interesting hobby. You will enjoy the sur- 

 prise of new colors and forms, many of which 

 may represent true exhibition varieties. Of easiest 

 culture. 



1274 Extra Choice Large Double Flowering Dahl- 

 ias, Mixed A fine assortment of giant Dahlias, 

 the seed of which has been saved from choice speci- 

 mens of the standard and leading varieties. All 

 the various types known among Dahlias are rep- 

 resented. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 40c; Vi oz. 75c. 



1275 Double Cactus Dahlias, Mixed Large, graceful flowers with 



pointed, somewhat twisted petals carried on slender, wiry stems well 

 above the rich green foliage. Pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 55c; Vi oz. $1.00. 



1277 Decorative Dahlias, Mixed Massive blooms composed of broad, 

 loosely arranged petals. This type has a tendency to vary slightly. An 

 ideal Dahlia. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 40c; Vi oz. 75c. 



1276 Extra Fine Double Flowering Dahlias, Mixed This is a splendid 



mixture comprising many fine varieties. The seed has been collected from 

 only perfectly double flowers. Pkt. 10c; 1/16 oz. 35c; Vi oz. 60c. 



1278 Exhibition Strain The seeds offered in this mixture have been ob- 

 tained by hand pollination from the best giant-flowering named varieties. 

 Unequalled by any other strain. Pkt. $1.00; 3 Pkts. $2.50. 



1279 Pompon Dahlias, Mixed Medium tall plants, covered with small but- 

 ton-like flowers in many colors. Pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 55c; Vi oz. $1.00. 



Cosmos and Dahlias are Superb Fall Flowers 



