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Lobelia 



ASH 



Lobelia is one of the most charming blue border 

 plants. Easily grown from seed, it blooms continu- 

 ously and profusely from early summer until late 

 fall. Equally adapted for borders, porch boxes, or 

 hanging baskets. Start seed in boxes or pots indoors 

 to prolong the blooming season. Prefers a rather 

 moist, rich soil. 



2071 compacta, Crystal Palace. Azure-blue with white 

 eye; compact and bushy. Pkt., 15c. 



2072 Emperor William. Dark blue; compact. Pkt., 25c. 



2073 Gracilis. Trailing; light blue. Pkt., 10c. 



2074 Speciosa. Trailing; dark blue, white eye. Pkt., 

 15c 



2076 compacta, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vg oz., 50c. 

 LEPTOSYWE. AH. Blooms five weeks after sowing; 

 resembles Coreopsis. Height, 1 ft. 



2041 maritima. Lemon-yellow. Pkt., 15c. 



2042 Stillmanl. Orange-yellow. Pkt., 15c. 



2052 I.INABIA Maroccana Hybrids (Toad Flax). AH. 

 Flowers resemble snapdragons but spaced farther 

 apart. White, Pink, Yellow, and Blue mixed. Pkt,, 

 15c. 



2061 IiINXJM gfrandiflorum rubriun (Crimson Flax). 

 AH. Very pretty dwarf plants with bright red flow- 

 ers. Pkt., 10c; 1/4 oz., 30c. 



Lobelia, Crystal Palace 



Marigold - Tagetes ^= 



DOUBI.E APBICAN. Large, globular 

 flowers on long stems. 



2152 Iiemon Queen. Clear lemon-yellow. 

 Height 21/2 ft. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz.. 50c. 



2158 Iiemon Queen, Prize Strain. Pkt., 

 25c. 



2153 Orangre Prince. Bright orange. Pkt., 

 10c; 1/4 oz., 50c. 



2157 Orang-e Prince, Prize Strain. Pkt., 



25c. 



2154 Tall Double, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; % 

 oz., 30c. 



2156 Dwarf Double, Mixed. Pkt., lOc; 

 1/4 oz., 30c. 



2160 Dixie Sunshine. Award of Merit 

 1936, All-America Selections. Ball- 

 shaped flowers made up of tiny flve- 

 petaled florets; color is brilliant golden 

 yellow; plants are tall and bushy. Pkt., 

 25c. 



Carnatiori'Flowered 

 Marigolds 



2150 Guinea Gold. Still a favorite for all 

 garden purposes. Orange flushed with 

 gold, plants 21/2 to 3 feet high. Pkt., 

 15c. 



2151 Yellow Supreme. The lemon-yellow 

 counterpart of Guinea Gold with some- 

 what larger flowers. Pkt., 15c. 



DOUBI.E FRENCH DWARF. Height, 10 

 inches. 



2161 Gold Striped. Reddish brown, strip- 

 ed bright yellow; very showy. Pkt., 

 10c; 14 oz., 40c. 



2162 Pigmy Golden Ball. Pure yellow. 

 Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 40c. 



2163 Mahograny. Reddish brown. Pkt., 

 10c; 14 oz., 40c. 



2164 Dwarf Double, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 

 1/4 oz., 30c. 



SIITGIiE FRENCH DWARF. 



2172 Iieg-ion of Honor. Yellow, spotted 



brown, very bright. Pkt., 10c; i/4 oz., 



30c. 



2167 Dwarf Royal Scot All Double. 



The finest strain of Dwarf Striped 

 French Marigold. Plants are almost 

 uniform in size and shape, 10 to 12 

 inches high and of distinct bushy 

 growth. Flowers are all full double, 

 rich mahogany striped with gold. 

 Pkt., 25c. 



Mignonette 



AH 



Always a favorite for its distinctive fra- 

 grance. Prefers a dry, sunny spot. Easy to 

 grow and fine for cut flowers. Height, 10 inches. 

 2221 Defiance. Large, grayish flowers. Pkt., 



10c; 1/4 oz., 30c. 



2223 Goliath. Giant flowers of deep red. Pkt., 

 15c; 14 oz., 50c. 



2224 Machet. Reddish tinted. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 

 35 c. 



2225 Old-fashioned Sweet-scented. 



ers but very fragrant. Pkt., 10c 



Small flow- 

 14 oz., 25c. 



Marigold, Royal Scot All-Double 



