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New Calendula, Orange Shaggy 



Calendula ® 



1675 Chrysantha or Sunshine 



Large, clear buttercup yellow. Chrys- 

 anthemum-like flowers with wide, droop- 

 ing petals that give them a globular form. 

 Graceful, long stemmed blooms valuable 

 for garden display and for cutting. Pkt. 

 15c; I oz. 35c. 



1677 Orange Shaggy 



A most distinct new Calcn.lula with 

 long, deeply fringed, and lacinieited petals 

 arranged row after row, giving the pleasing 

 shaggy appearance of a Chrysanthemum 

 to this flower. The color is an intense, 

 burning orange shading to lighter orange 

 in the center of the blooms. Has splendid 

 long stems and grows 18 inches high. 

 I'kt. 1(1. 



Caryopteris mastacanthus superbus 



Caryopteris iD 

 mastacanthus superbus 



This is a very interesting shrubby plant 

 easily grown from seed. May be sown as 

 late as early June with full assurance that 

 there will be a splendid display of the lovely 

 la ge flower whorls during September and 

 October. Hardy with protection. 2 feet. 



1845 Blue. Pkt. 25c. 



1846 Pink. Pkt. 25c. 



1847 White. Pkt. 25c. 

 1848 Caryopteris Collection. One 

 packet each of the 3, value 75c, for 50c. 



Chrysanthemums, Korean Hybrids 



Hardy 

 Chrysanthemums il A 



1941 Korean Hybrids 



A very special and careful selection made 

 from our large acreage of experimental 

 crosses of the single Korean Hybrid Chrys- 

 anthemums. Sown early they will bloom 

 the first year. You are bound to be de- 

 lighted with the beautiful range of colors, 

 the r hardiness, and remarkable vigor. 

 Pkt. 50c; special pkt. SI. 50. 



1943 Riverton Seedlings 



What a glorious mixture of single, semi- 

 double, and double fali-flowering Chrys- 

 anthemums. Sown early they bloom the 

 same fall. Showy, bushy, compact 

 plants for garden display and for cutting. 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. SI. 00. 



1940 Anemone-Flowered 



Beautifully quilled Japonicum Chrys- 

 anthemums with flowers measuring 2 to 3 

 inches across. The colors are e.xceptionally 

 bright and vivid with golden bronze, red, 

 and pink shades predominating. Pkt. 50c; 

 special pkt. SI. 50. 



Cosmos ® 



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Cosmos Sensation 



New Extra-Early Cosmos 

 2091 Sensation 



An extra-early Cosmos which will bloom 

 10 weeks after sowing. The flowers meas- 

 ure 4 inches across and if disbudded will 

 reach a diameter of 6 inches. Of vigorous 

 growth with flowers in pink and white. 

 Pkt. (25 seeds) 35c; 3 pkts. 90c. 



New Oranfie Cosmos 



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New Cosmos, Early Orange Flare 



2102 Early Orange Flare 



Few new flowers ever have taken the 

 fancy of so many gardeners within such a 

 short period after introduction as this 

 glorious brilliant orange Cosmos which 

 will bloom freely from midsummer until 

 frost. The plants grow 4 feet tall and are a 

 mass of flowers. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 60c. 



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Dahlia, Coltness Hybrid 



Dwarf Single Dahlia [tp| 



2177 Coltness Hybrids 



Gardeners now can grow Dahlias from 

 seed as easily and as quickly as Zinnias by 

 planting this splendid strain which will 

 bloom within 4 months after planting. Of 

 attractive, compact growth. Fine for 

 bedding. Bearing many beautifully colored 

 single flowers which are also good for 

 cutting. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c. 



2180 Unwin's Dwarf Hybrids 



A graceful and charming early flowering 

 Dahlia of dwarf habit producing an 

 abundance of lovely semi-double blooms in 

 a wide range of showy and beautiful colors. 

 Grows 2 feet in height. Blooms within 4 

 months. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



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