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BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY 



1950 HUNNEMANNIA fumariaef olia (Gold- 

 en Cup). AH. The Giant Yellow Tulip 

 Poppy. Bushy plants, lVfc feet tall, with 

 large, golden yellow flowers, very similar 

 to California poppies. July to frost. 

 Pkt., 10c; Y4 oz. ( 25c. 



1940 HTJMUXiUS japonlcus (Japanese Hop). 

 AHH. Neat, quick-growing vine. Will 

 climb 30 feet. Thrives and stays green 

 in spite of drought and heat. Pkt., 10c; 

 Va, oz., 25c. 



IMPATIENS. PT. Continuous blooming 

 pot plants for greenhouse or conserva- 

 tory. Bushy growth and very floriferous. 



1961 Holstl Hybrids. Pkt., 25c. 



1962 Sultani Hybrids. Larger than the pre- 

 ceding. Pkt., 25c. 



1965 IONOPSIDIUM acaule (Violet Cress). 

 AH. A very pretty dwarf annual; suitable 

 for Rock gardens and edging. Plants very- 

 dwarf with cress-like foliage. Flowers are 

 bright lilac-blue. Pkt., 25c. 



Kochia Trichophylla — Burning Bush. 



1970 KOCHIA trichophylla (Burning Bush). 

 AHH. Annual hedge plants, 2 feet tall, 

 oval in shape; bright green fernlike foli- 

 age, changing to blood-red in fall. Pkt., 

 10c; % oz., 25c. 



1985 LANTANA. Finest Mixed. PHH. 

 Quick-growing plants with bright, ver- 

 bena-like flower clusters. Pkt., 10c; V 4 

 oz., 30c. 



LAVATEEA (Annual Mallow). AHH. 

 Shrubby plants, growing about 2 feet tall 

 and blooming all summer. Large single 

 flowers somewhat like Hibiscus. 



2021 Giant Hose. 2022 Giant White. 



Each, pkt., 10c; X A oz., 25c. 



New Lupinus 



2088 King Blue. Enormous spikes of rich 

 Oxford blue. Plants grow 3 to 4 feet 

 high and are base branching, with 6 to 

 8 spikes to a plant. Pkt., 25c. 



2090 King Mixed. Includes many differ- 

 ent shades of blue, pink, rose and white. 

 Easily grown from seed and remark- 

 ably true to type. Pkt., 25c. 



2087 Sulphureus Superbus. Plants are 

 large and vigorous, grow 2 to 3 feet 

 high and bear 6 to 8 spikes of sulphur- 

 yellow flowers. Pkt., 25c. 



Larkspur AH 



Easily and quickly grown in any garden. 

 The graceful spikes are nice for cutting. The 

 following Double Stock-flowered varieties 

 grow 2V 2 feet tall and bloom all summer. 



1998 La Trance. Clear salmon-pink. Plants 

 are of upright branching habit and very 

 free flowering. Pkt., 25c; % oz., $1.00. 



1991 Dark Blue. 1993 Newport Pink. 

 1997 Light Blue. 1995 White. 



1992 Lilac. 2000 Mixed. 



Bach, pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 30c. 

 1996 Exquisite Pink. Beautiful soft pink. 

 Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 50c. 



1999 COLLECTION: One pkt. each of 7 col- 

 ors, 75c. 



Lupinus - Sun Dial 



Fine flowers, suitable for both border dec- 

 oration and cutting. They thrive best on a 

 well-drained limestone soil, but will give 

 satisfactory results under any ordinary con- 

 dition and do not object to some shade. The 

 plants are large, producing many tall spikes 

 thickly set with pea-like blossoms. 

 ANNUAL HARTWEGI TYPE. AH. Bloom 



all summer. Height, 2 feet. 



2091 Dark Blue. 2093 Hose. 



2092 Light Blue. 2094 White. 



# 2100 Mixed. 



Each, pkt., 10c; 

 /' y 2 oz., 30c; oz., 



\f 50C. 



Lupinus. 



1994 L ar kspur, Rosamond 



A Gold Medal winner in the 1934 All- 

 American Selections, but unfortunately 

 due to a very short crop of seed could 

 not be generally offered last year. We 

 are fortunate in having a good supply of 

 seed this year. Plants grow 2 to 3 feet 

 tall with long spikes of double flowers, 

 pure rose-pink in color. This variety also 

 received an award of merit at the Royal 

 Horticultural Society's trials at Wilsey, 

 England, in 1934. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 

 50c. 



