



9/4 Alyssum, Little Gem 



AlySSUm— Sweet Alyssum 



The annual forms are of very quick 

 growth and popular for edgings, bor- 

 ders, rock gardens, pots and boxes. 

 Sowings two to three weeks apart, 

 from early spring to mid-July, will in- 

 sure blooms until frost. Perennial 

 alyssums are showy, spring-flowering 

 plants so popular in rock gardens. 



► 913 Violet Queen Fragrant, bright 

 violet flowers with top ones in cluster 

 being white. Pkt. 15d ; Vi oz. 450. 



914 Little Gem The best pure white 



dwarf alyssum. Grows 4 or 5 in. high. 



Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; Vi oz. 400. 



918 Sweet (Maritimum) Always de- 

 sirable. Pure white, honey-scented 

 flowers cover the spreading plants. 

 10 in. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 200; oz. 350. 



916 Saxatile compactum (Per- 

 ennial) Bright golden yellow flowers 

 very early in the spring. 9 to 12 in. 

 Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400. 



Age rail! m—Floss Flower 



Profuse blooming plants covered 

 throughout the summer and fall with 

 clusters of showy, fluffy flowers. Ideal 

 for borders, edgings, bedding, rock 

 gardens, pots or cutting. Grows any- 

 where in sun or half-shade. 



902 Dwarf Blue Bushy plants, 6 to 

 8 in. tall, with many heads of deep 

 lavender-blue flowers. 



Pkt. 150; l/g oz. 400. 



► Begonias, Everblooming 



Begonias are ideal for beds, borders, 

 pots and window boxes. Outdoors, 

 they bloom profusely in sun or half- 

 shade until frost; indoors, they may 

 be had in bloom all the year round. 

 10 in. 



1138 Choicest Mixed Well-balanced 

 mixture which includes white, salmon, 

 and many shades of red and pink, 

 with both green and bronze foliage. 

 Fibrous-rooted. Pkt. 250 ; 2 pkts. 450. 



Bhck-Eyerj Susan Vine 



Thunbergia alata 

 1942 Mixed Beautiful in window 

 boxes or trailing on the ground. Yel- 

 low, buff, orange and white flowers, 

 some with black eye. 4 to 6 ft. 



Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300. 



Blue Lace Flower-Didiscu* 



1151 Large, delicate, lace-like flowers 

 of lavender-blue, about 2yi in. across. 

 Good for cutting. Blooms all summer. 

 VA ft. tall. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 350. 



Blue Sage— salvia 



Grows quickly from seed. Blooms all 

 summer and fall. 



1725 Farinacea, Blue Bedder Flow- 

 ers are dark blue; steins and calyx 

 violet-white. 2 1 /, ft. 



Pkt. 150; Vs bz. 500. 

 1728 Azurea grandiflora (Perennial) 

 Long spikes of bright sky-blue flowers 

 in August and September. Prefers 

 sunny location. 3 ft. 



Pkt. 200; Vi oz. 600. 



1384 Perennial Baby's Breath, Pacifica 



1/42 Calendula. Yellow Shaggy 



Baby's Brzaih-GypsopHiia Ca | endula _ 5co , ch Marigold 



Used extensively for mixing with 

 other flowers in bouquets. The annual 

 types bloom quickly from seed, mak- 

 ing plants about \ l A ft. tall and cov- 

 ered with small, open, bell-shaped 

 blooms. Easily grown in any soil. To 

 have the annual type in bloom all 

 season, make several sowings every 

 two weeks. 



1368 Giant White An improved 

 large-flowered variety; pure white. 

 Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; Vi oz. 400. 



PERENNIAL BABY'S BREATH 



Easily grown, most profuse blooming, 

 popular hardy plants, excellent for 

 borders and mixing with other cut 

 flowers. 



1384 Pacifica Quite erect growing 

 plants, 3 to 4 ft. tall, "covered during 

 August with masses of small pink 

 blooms. Lovely and desirable. Very 

 showy. Pkt. 200; Vi6 oz. 500. 



1371 Paniculata Tiny single white 

 flowers on slender stems in June and 

 July. 2>i ft. tall. Can be dried. 



Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250. 



1383 Paniculata Double Small dou- 

 ble white flowers in great profusion. 

 June and July. 3 ft. 



Pkt. 200; Vis oz. 500. 



Cactus from Seed ^ 



1154 Mixed Varieties (House Plant) 

 A choice assortment of many interest- 

 ing types and forms that are easily 

 grown from seed. It is surprising how 

 quickly they grow. Complete culture 

 given on the seed packet. 



Pkt. 250; 100 seeds 500. 



Calceolaria 



1155 Mixed Colors (House Plant) 

 Peculiar, pouch-like blooms in many 

 colors, some attractively blotched, 

 spotted, tigered or laced. Very color- 

 ful. Pkt. 350; 2 pkts. 600. 



California Poppy 



Eschscholtzia 



Quick growing, free flowering plants 

 of easiest culture. Bloom early and 

 continue until frost. 12 to IS in. tall. 



1326 Mixed Single Flowering A 



large variety of colors; single flowers. 

 Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250. 



Candytuft— /ben* 



Grows 12 to 16 in. tall, and rushes 

 from planting to bloom in 2 months. 

 Will continue to bloom through the 

 season if not allowed to go to seed. 

 Flowers rare borne in umbel or 

 umbrella shaped clusters. 



1185 Mixed Colors Including pink, 

 roser lilac, and white. 



PEt. 100; Vi oz. 250; Vi oz. 400. 



Calendulas bloom all summer until 

 frost where summers are not too hot. 

 In warm sections, sowings made in 

 late June will provide choice flowers in 

 late summer and fall, lyi to 2 ft. 



1169 Art Shades Extra choice mix- 

 ture of apricot, cream, orange, picotees 

 and many other colors. 



Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300. 



1164 Glowing Gold Large double 

 flowers of a glowing gold color. 



Pkt. 150; V4 oz. 400. 



1156 Golden Ball Deep golden yel- 

 low flowers. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300. 



1167 Masterpiece Rich orange with 

 reddish orange-brown center. 



Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400. 



1141 Orange Fantasy Deep cop- 

 pery orange, edged deep mahogany- 

 red. Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400. 



1188 Yellow Colossal Bright yellow 

 flowers sometimes 4>_> in. across. 



Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400. 



1142 Yellow Shaggy Flowers 3 in, 

 across, and almost as deep. Petals 

 quilled and cut. 



Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400. 



1161 Mixed Varieties Well blended. 

 Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; oz. 400. 



Coreopsis 



(Perennial) One of the easiest grown 

 hardy plants. Blooms from May un- 

 til fall if plants are not allowed to go 

 to seed. The flowers are long-stemmed 

 and useful for cutting. 2 to 3 ft. 



1255 Double Yellow Very showy, 

 large, double and semi-double, golden 

 yellow flowers. Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 350. 



Cobaea— Cathedral Bells 



1243 Scandens An annual climber 

 that makes a growth of 10 to 20 ft. 

 Its large, bell-shaped flowers turn from 

 clear green in the bud to rich purplish 

 blue when fully developed. Each 

 bloom is an inch or more across. They 

 are followed by large, plum-shaped 

 fruits. This daintily foliaged plant 

 climbs by means of tendrils, clinging 

 to a rough surface. Ideal for porches, 

 arbors, or any place where shade is 

 desired. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300. 



Cyclamen 



1268 Giant Mixed (House Plant) 

 Wonderful house plants with large, 

 colorful, fragrant blooms held above 

 the ornamental foliage. It takes cy- 

 clamen seed about 21 days to germi- 

 nate, and 16 to 18 months to produce 

 blooming plants. Our mixture is a 

 careful blend of the best and clearest 

 colors. 

 Pkt. (10 seeds) 300; 100 seeds $2.50. 



1145 Annual Campanulas 



Campanula 



Canterbury Bells 



Most useful and beautiful subjects in 

 the garden. Easily raised from seed 

 and succeed in any good, well-drained 

 soil. The Annual varieties bloom in 

 less than 6 months from seed; Biennial 

 varieties bloom the second year, after 

 which the plants die. 



ANNUAL CAMPANULAS 



Flowers and plants are shaped like 

 those of the well-known biennial Can- 

 terbury Bells, but blooms are produced 

 from seed in less than 6 months. 2 to 

 2K ft. 



1145 Mixed Colors Shades of blue, 

 lavender, rose, pink and white. 



Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 450; Vi oz. 800. 



BIENNIAL CAMPANULAS 



Pyramid-shaped plants covered with 

 large, bell-like blooms during late May 

 and June. 2 to 2 A ft. 

 1147 Double Mixed In blue, pink 

 and white. Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400. 



1173 Cup-and-Saucer, Mixed Col- 

 ors White, rose, and blue cup-and- 

 saucer-shaped blooms in a lovely 

 mixture. Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400. 



Cornflowers, Double 



Centaurea cyanus fl.pl. 



Popular, easily grown plants doing 

 well in almost any soil or location. 

 Fine for garden display and cutting. 

 Large double flowers throughout the 

 summer and fall. 2 to 2yi ft. 



Jg'Bftv.:::! A z ol *r 



1229 Rose ,^ kt - 1 ,°/ ; 



1230 White. ... J Vi <«• 350. 



1218 Mixed Colors All the above. 

 Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; Vi oz. 500. 



4137 Double Cornflower 

 Collection 



4 Pkts. —One each of the 

 above 4 colors (value 40(*) nr\i 

 for only 0\jp 



1213 Cornflower, Double Blue 



