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BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY 



Stocks * Gilliflower ahh 



Free-blooming plants; splendid for pot 

 culture, and excellent outdoors if given 

 rich moist soil. The flowers are very fra- 

 grant and highly prized for cutting. Start 

 the seed indoors or in a hotbed in March. 

 Plants from late sowings, potted up in the 

 fall, will flower all winter. 



LARGE - PLQWERING BWARP TEN- 

 WEEKS. Fine for bedding and pots. 

 Height, 1 ft. 



2781 Blood-Red. 2784 Liffht Blue. 



2782 Brigrht Rose, 2785 Purple, 



2783 Canary-Yellow. 2786 White, 



2790 Pine Mixed. All colors. 

 Each, pkt., 10c; Va oz., 50c. 



2789 COLLECTIOK": One pkt. of each of 

 the above 6 colors, 50e. 



CUT-AND-COME-AGAIN VARIETIES. The 



best for cutting. Height, IVg ft. 



2791 Blood-Red. 2794 Blush-Iiilac. 



2792 Creamy Yellow. 2795 Rose. 



2793 Dark Blue. 2796 White. 



2800 Choice Mixed. All colors. 

 Each, pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 60c. 



2799 COIiIiECTION: One pkt. of each of 

 the above 6 colors, 50c. 



Cut-and-Come-Agrain Stocks. 



GIANT WINTER or NICE STOCKS. The 



favorite class for winter forcing; also 

 good outdoors. Height, 2 ft. 



2801 Canary-Yellow. 2804 Plesh-Pink. 



2802 Crimson. 2805 I>ilac. 



2803 Deep Blue. 2806 Pure White. 



2810 Choice Mixed. 

 Each, pkt,, 10c; oz., 75c. 

 2809 COItliECTION: One pkt. of each of 

 the above 6 colors, 50c. 



2820 STQKESIA cyanea (Cornflower Aster). 

 PH. Large, semi-double flowers of deep 

 lavender-blue all summer. Height, 2 ft. 

 Pkt., 15c; % oz., 50c. 



SWEET PEAS. (See followllLsr pag«.) 



Sweet William — An Old Time Favorite. 



Sweet William PS 



Dianthus barbatus 



Easily grown old-fashioned hardy flow- 

 ers. The plants grow 15 to 18 inches tall 

 and bear broad trusses of richly colored, 

 sweet-scented flowers. (Illustrated in color 

 on pag-e 51). 



3001 Holborn Glory. Large, single flowers 

 of various shades, all with distinct white 

 "eyes." 



3002 Maroon. Dark velvety color, 



3003 Newport Pink. Large; salmon-pink. 



3004 Scarlet Beauty. Deep scarlet. 



3005 Pure White. 



Each, pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 35c. 



3009 COI.I.ECTION: One pkt. of each of 

 the above 5 colors, 40c. 



3011 Sing-le Mixed. All colors. Pkt., 10c; 

 1^ oz., 25c. 



3010 Double Mixed. Fine. Pkt, 10c; Va 

 oz., 35c. 



3012 Annual Sweet William. AH. A hybrid 

 form blooming the first season. Showy 

 colors. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c. 



Stokesia Cyanea. 



