Large-Flowering Scabiosa Mixed 
Large-Flowering 
Annual 
Scabiosa « 
Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious 
Pincushion Flower 
A universal favorite because it is easy 
to grow and blooms profusely from 
midsummer until frost. The beautiful 
and richly colored blooms are carried 
on long, slender stems. The plants stand 
2Y%4 to 3 feet tall. Most effective for gar- 
den display and unexcelled for cutting. 
3873 Azure Fairy. Clear lavender- 
blue flowers of exceptional beauty. 
3875 Blue Cockade. Rich blue. 
3876 Cattleya. A lovely orchid shade. 
3877 Fire King. Attractive bright red. 
3874 imperial Blue Moon. High- 
’ crowned deep lavender blue flowers 
with wavy petals. Pkt. 15c; large 
pkt. 60c. 
3879 King of the Blacks. Black- 
purple with white pin points. 
3881 Lovetiness. Salmon-rose. 
3883 Peachblessom. A fine pink. 
3885 Rosette. Deep rose suffused with 
salmon. Very large and beautiful. 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; %4 oz. 50c. 
3887 Salmon Beauty. Pure salmon. 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; %4 oz. 50c. 
3889 Shasta. Very large pure white. 
Any of the above, except where noted: 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c; %4 oz. 40c. 
3890 Large-Flowering Mixed. This 
mixture contains all colors in a good 
balance. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
3892 New Giant-Flowering Mixed. 
A splendid new strain of the annual 
Scabiosa with blooms of extra-large 
size in many beautiful colors. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 30c; 4 oz. 50c. 
Scabiosa Collections 
These contain Blue Cockade, 
Cattleya, Fire King, King of the 
Blacks, Loveliness, Peachblos- 
som, Rosette, and Shasta. 
4948 One pkt. each of 
these 8, value 80c, for 60c 
4950 One large pkt. 
each of the same 
8, sate Dat. ae $1.50 
Scabiosa caucasica, Giant Hybrids 
Perennial Scabiosa [=! 
3893 Caucasica perfecta (Blue Bon- 
net ). Large well-roundedsoftlavender- 
blue flowers from June to September. 
3 it. Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
3894 Caucasica alba. Resembles the 
preceding but has white flowers. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 
3895 Caucasica, Giant Hybrids (Isaac 
House Strain). Vigorous plants with 
giant blooms ranging from light to 
darkest blue. Also lilac and mauve. 
June to September; 2 ft. Pkt. 25c; 
large pkt. 75c. 
3897 Coclumbaria, Pink. Extra-large 
well-formed long-stemmed blooms of 
soit pink color. 144-2 ft. Pkt. 15c; 
large pkt. 60c. 
3899 japonica. Beautiful clear blue. 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c. 
Sanvitalia © A 
Creeping Zinnia 
3863 Procumbens fl. pl. Fine for 
dwarti beds, edges, or borders. Grace- 
ful double bright yellow blooms 
measuring about an inch across. 
Blooms during the summer and fall. 
6 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 50c; 
4 oz. 75c. 
Saponaria ® 
Soapwort 
3869 Vacearia, Rose. A very pretty 
annual 2 feet tall bearing great 
masses of showy satiny pink flowers 
not unlike a glorified Gypsophila. 
Blooms all summer long. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 30c. 
Scariet Runner Bean 
3903 Phaseolus coccineus. @ § A 
splendid’ ornamental climbing bean 
bearing handsome large sprays of 
bright scarlet pea-shaped blossoms in 
summer followed by edible beans of 
good flavor. Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 
Ibse/5C 
Sidalcea—Prairie Mallow [xP] 
3920 Stark’s Hybrids. A splendid 
strain containing many beautiful 
shades. 3 feet tall, blooming during 
July and August. Pkt. 15c; large 
pkt. 50c. 
6s : Sat ee pee 
Schizanthus—Butterfly or Fringe Flower 
Schizanthus © 
Butterfly or Fringe Flower 
One of the airiest and daintiest flowers 
imaginable. Seeds germinate quickly 
and come into bloom in a few weeks 
after sowing. The flowers are so numer- 
ous as to practically obscure the foliage | 
making the plant a pyramid of color. | 
2 to 3 feet tall. 
3906 Excelsior, Compactus Mixed. 
A choice strain of very large flowers | 
with handsome markings on white, | 
buff, brilliant rose, blue and purple 
ground. Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
3907 Giant-Flowering Hybrids. An 
extra - select strain. Magnificent 
blooms the size of a silver dollar in a 
perfect blend of colors. Remarkably 
free-flowering and presents a beauti- 
ful appearance with its myriad of 
blooms. Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
3910 Mixed (Wisetonensis). A splen- 
did mixture which forms pretty 
plants about 18 inches tall. They are 
covered with blooms throughout the 
entire summer. Pkt. 10c; large 
pkt. 30c; % oz. 40c. 
Shasta Daisy "=! 
White Marguerites 
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum 
1949 Alaska. Very early, blooming 
from August on. Has magnificent 
daisy-like flowers seldom less than 
5 inches across. 3 ft. Pkt. 15c; large 
pkt. 40c; %4 oz. 60c. 
1951 Conqueror. The very large flowers 
are of a pure white and are borne on 
long, sturdy stems. 2% to 3 feet. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; %4 oz. 60c. 
1950 Shasta Daisy Mixed. This is a 
general mixture saved from an extra- 
choice assortment of hybrids. Pkt. 15c; 
large pkt. 40c; 4 oz. 60c. 
For other Chrysanthemums, see page 26. 
Solanum [7] 
Christmas Cherry 
3937 Cleveland Red. A greatly im- 
proved form with small oval leaves 
and globular bright scarlet berries. 
1 ft. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c. 
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