Flower Seeds for 1936 



Midget Sweet William 



Two Lovely Midget 



Sweet Williams ® a 



4300 Midget Single Mixed 



You will be as charmed with this 

 splendid little plant as we were when we 

 first saw it. Though small it is extremely 

 lovely with the plants growing about 6 

 inches high and making a compact spread 

 of a foot or so. When in full bloom the 

 foliage is completely hidden by flowers. 

 There are many showy and rich colors. 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. $1.00. 



4298 Midget Double Mixed 



This is new for 1936 and it is equally as 

 beautiful as the above and perhaps more so 

 since the blooms are double. There are 

 many lovely colors that will give a rich 

 efiect in the garden during the late spring. 

 It is a choice subject for the rockery. 

 Pkt 15c; special pkt. 60c; J oz. $1.00. 



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Tithonia spedosa. Early Flowering 



Tithonia speciosa ® 



Mexican Sunflower 

 Golden Flower of the Incas 



4313 Early Flowering 



One of the most brilliant of all fall 

 flowers with gorgeous glistening orange- 

 vermilion blooms borne profusely on plants 

 5 to 6 feet in height. It blooms 10 days 

 earlier than the type which makes it partic- 

 ularly valuable in sections where the 

 season is only moderately long. Its height 

 makes it valuable for background planting 

 but its greatest value is as cut flowers 

 which last a long time in water. Pkt. 20c; 

 special pkt. 60c. 



Ursinia anethoides 



Ursinia ® a 



Jewel of the Veldt 

 4337 Anethoides 



Lovely daisy-like flowers with rich 

 orange-yeUow ray petals and a crown of 

 deep purple-spotted jet black. Blooms all 

 summer and fall. Has graceful lace-like 

 foliage and grows 10 inches high. Pkt. 20c; 

 special pkt. 60c. 



Venidium fastuosum 



Venidium ® a 



Monarch of the Veldt 

 4343 Fastuosum 



A magnificent fall flowering annual from 

 South Africa. Under favorable conditions 

 it win produce a glorious display of large , 

 daisy-like, orange colored flowers marked 

 with black at the base of each petal. Sow 

 the seed in March or April as germination 

 is uncertain if started earher. Pkt. 25c; 

 special pkt. 75c. 



Viola cornuta ig a ® 



4392 Arkwright Ruby 



A beautiful new large-flowered Viola 

 with bright rosy crimson blooms with terra 

 cotta shadings. A valuable addition to this 

 showy class of plants. It has the added 

 attraction of being fragrant. Pkt. 35c; 

 special pkt. 75c. 



Zinnia ® 



4540 Scabiosa-Flowered 



An unusual departure in which the 

 flowers resemble a Scabiosa as they have a 

 high center cushion composed of small 

 flower petals surrounded by longer and 

 broader outside petals. Contains many 

 colors. The plants grow 24 to 30 inches 

 high and bloom profusely throughout the 

 season. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 60c; i oz. 

 $1.00. 



New Giant Flowering 

 Verbenas ® a 



Verbena, Appleblossom 



4357 Appleblossom (New). A de- 

 lightful new variety with lovely cameo 

 pink flower trusses of enormous size. 

 Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



4352 Cerise Queen. An appealing 

 salmon-cerise. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 

 75c. 



4353 Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. 

 Rose-pink shades. Very rich and color- 

 ful. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



4358 Lavender Glory. Lavender with 

 creamy white eye. An unusual color. 

 Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 



4363 Spectrum Red. Intense red with- 

 out eye. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 

 4369 Collection of 

 New Giant Verbenas. 

 One packet each of the above 

 5, value $1.10, for 75c. 



Zinnia ® 



Chrysanthemum-Flowered 



4500 Fantasy Mixed 



Showy ragged flowers composed of a 

 mass of shaggy ray-like petals which give it 

 surprising charm of high artistic value. 

 There is a wonderful range of brilliant 

 colors including all the typical Zinnia 

 shades. This variety is bound to appeal to 

 many gardeners. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 60c; 

 i oz. $1.00. 



Zinnia mexicana. Halo 



Zinnia mexicana a 



4482 Halo 



Neat plants of compact and even habit, a 

 foot high, bearing a mass of lovely and 

 colorful blooms. Brilliant mahogany red 

 well contrasted with a broad, golden yellow 

 edge. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 50c. 



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