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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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Double Hollyhock 



Single Hollyhock H 



There are quite a few gardeners who prefer 

 these to the double varieties but of course this 

 is entirely a matter of personal taste. They 

 usually grow somewhat taller than those 

 with double blooms. HoUyhock rust which is 

 easily prevented with Nurser>' Volck, Qua-sul, 

 or Bordo. (See page 113.) 



2793 Chamois \ 



2794 Maroon ) 



2795 Pink Anyo/lhese: 



2796 Scarlet ( ^ , ,':^ 



2797 White ) ^P^"^'^' P'^'- *°<^- 



2798 Yellow / 



2799 Collection. One packet 

 each of the above si.x colors, 40c. 

 2800 Mixed Colors. A well balanced blend. 

 Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 



Hollyhock S 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, 5 to 7 feet liigh, and a clump or line 

 in any garden gives an effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting 

 among shrubbery or forming a background for other flowers, it is without equal. 

 Seed sown any time before midsummer will produce I'lnc plants for flowering next 

 year. 



Double Varieties 



The seed offered under this licading has been saved from the finest double 

 flowers and is sure to produce strong plants with beautiful double blooms. 



2782 Maroon \ 



2783 Bright Rose ) Anv of these: 



2784 Bright Red \ Pkt. lOc; 



2785 Salmon-Rose | special pkt. 50c; 



2786 White 1 j^ oz. 75c. 



2787 Yellow / 



2788 Collection. One packet each of the above 6 colors. SOc. 

 2790 Extra Choice Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c; i oz. 50c. 



2781 Allegheny Mixed. Mam- 

 moth single, semi-double, and 

 double flowers, wonderfully 

 formed of loosely arranged 

 fringed petals. The colors vary 

 from the palest shrimp-pink to 

 deep red. The plants are of 

 strong growth, sending up 

 spikes 6 to 7 feet high. 

 Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c. 



2791 Newport Pink. One of our 



own intro(l\ictionsand awarded 

 a Certificate of Merit by the 

 Royal Horticultural Society of 

 England, an unusual honor. It 

 is the finest pure pink, an 

 e.tquisite shade, and flowers 

 always are very double. Pkt. 

 15c; special pkt. 50c; i oz. 75c. 



2789 Orange Prince (iVra;). Strik- 

 ingly beautiful, double flowers 

 of a brilliant orange shade. 

 Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c; 

 1 oz. $1,00. 



2810 Triumph ( Xcu'). A beauti- 

 ful and distinct new strain of 

 double Hollyhock, of distinct 

 branching habit and growing 

 4 to 5 feet high. It comes into 

 bloom fully 10 days earlier than 

 the regular type of Hollyhock. 

 The blooms are not only double 

 but tlie individual petals are 

 attractively waved and fringed 

 giving the flowers a bright, 



u 11 1, 1 T_ . showy, and attractive appear- 



HoUyhock Imperator •'• . ."l^, 



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



2792 Imperator (New). A striking departure from the type, which arrests the 

 attention of the beholder. Bears flowers 51 to 6J inches across, outer petals 

 wide, elegantly frilled and deeply fringed, center a very double rosette, the 

 whole suggesting a huge crested Begonia. The coloring consists of many 

 charming combinations such as cerise-salmon with center of cream, reflecting 

 rose; delicate pink with center of rose-flushed yellow; and many other charm- 

 ing combinations. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 60c; i oz. $1.00. 



Iberis— Hardy Candytuft ^ 



2824 Gibraltarica hybrida. Lovely large white flowers 

 shading to lilac. Perfectly hardy; 12 inches high. Pkt. 10c; 

 I oz. SOc. 



2825 Sempervirens. Showy white blooms in early spring. 

 Fine for rockeries; 1 foot. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. 



Ice Plant — Mesembryanthemum ® 

 2831 Crystallinum. A dwarf trailing plant with leaves 

 appearing as covered with ice. 8 in. Pkt. 10c; j oz. 2Sc. 



Impatiens— 5u//an's or Zanzibar Balsam ® 



Lovely plants for the greenhouse or living room with bright 

 wa.x-like blooms borne almost continuously. Fine outdoors in 

 the semi-shade. Handle the brittle seedlings with care. 18 inches. 



2842 Sultani. Lovely large blooms of a brilliant rosy scarlet 

 color of great intensity. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



2845 Holstii, Hybrids. Includes many fine colors from white 

 to richest scarlet. Pkt. 25c: special pkt. 7Sc. 



(A)=Annual; ® = Biennial; iHl = Half-Hardy Perennial; [hp] = Hardy Perennial fTPl = Tender Perennial. 



