502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 



Specialties for 1929 



Scabiosa 



If 



2713 Isaac House Strain 



A very fine strain of perennial Scabi- 

 osa. Flowers are large with frilled and 

 waved petals, a decided improvement 

 over the old form. Colors range from 

 white, mauve and lavender to dark blue. 

 Kbceellent for cut flowers and particu- 

 lar^ adapted for forcing. Pkt., 50c. 



Tagetes 



3015 Signata pumila 



A charming little French Marigold, 

 admirably adapted for edging or low 

 beds and borders. Plants very dwarf, 

 seldom more than 6 inches high, and 

 literally covered with blooms in shades 

 of orange from early Summer until 

 frost. Pkt., 15c; % oz, 75c. 



Poppy 



Portola Hybrida Gaillardia. 



Barr's Double Mammoth 



Much ' larger than either of the old 

 types of Double Poppies. Flowers are 

 of largest size and full double: petals 

 are finely fringed. Flowers are borne on 

 long stems, and if cut in the bud state 

 make excellent cut flowers. Two of 

 these varieties have received the Award 

 of Merit from the Royal Horticultural 

 Society. 



2551 Irresistible. Salmon shades. A. M. 



2552 Taplow Pink. Clear pink. 



2553 Rose Brilliant. Bright rose. 



2555 White Colossal. Pure white. A. M. 



Each, pkt., 15c; U oz., 40c. 

 2559 COLLECTION: dne pkt. of each of 



the above 4 colors, 50c. 



Gaillardia 



1735 Portola Hybrida 



These new Hybrid Gaillardias surpass by far the 

 old kinds. Plants are very strong and vigorous, with 

 heavy, glaucous foliage. 'Flowers are full and often 

 as large as ZV 2 inches across; colorings are varying 

 combinations of bronzy red and bright yellow. Pkt., 

 25c. 



Larkspur 



Double Stock-Plowered 



No flower garden can be considered to be complete 

 without some of these fine annuals. See illustration 

 on front cover. They are one of the easiest of all 

 flowers to grow, and bloom profusely and continuous- 

 ly from early Summer until killed by frost. 



Plants grow about 3 feet tall and are of branching, 

 bushy growth. Flower spikes are long stemmed and 

 excellent for cut flowers. 



1991 Dark Blue 



1992 Lilac 



1993 Newport Pink 



Each, pkt., 10c; • 



1996 Exquisite Pink. 



10c; % oz., 50c. 



1999 COLLECTION: 



colors, 60c. 



1994 Shell Pink 



1995 White 

 1997 Light Blue 



2000 Mixed 



4 oz., 30c. 



Beautiful soft 



One pkt. 



pink. 



of each of 



Pkt. 



Barr's Mammoth Poppies. 



