Boigiano's Flower Seeds for 1962 



BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME 



WITH COLORFUL 

 FLOWERS FROM SEED 



Ageratum (Floss Flower) A., r-g. 



A splendid edging plant blooming all summer and fall. 



650. Blue Ball Improved. Large, deep rich blue flowers 

 on 4 to 5-inch, mound-hke plants. Pkt. 15c.; lieoz. 75c.; 

 >^oz. $1.25. 



879. Fairy Pink. Large, dark green leaves smothered with 

 small soft salmon-rose-pink flowers. Height 4 inches. 

 Pkt. 25c.; i/iooz. 90c.; 3^oz. $1.50; Moz. $2.75. 



651. Midget Blue. Silver Medal, 1940 All-America 

 /i=^\ Selections. A dwarf Ageratum that will come 

 ij^J dwarf and true to color from seed. Plants 3 inches 

 ^ — -^ high covered with little flowers of Ageratum-blue. 

 A sensational edging plant. Pkt. 20c.; lieoz. 90c. 



762. Tetra Blue Mink. The true Ageratum-blue flowers 

 are unusually large. Plants are dwarf and compact, 6 

 to 8 inches tall. Extremely vigorous. Illustrated on 

 color insert. Pkt. 25c.; Ifeoz. $1.25; J^oz. $2.25. 



Alyssum A., P., R-G. 



Splendid low plants for window-boxes, edgings and spots 

 in the rock-garden. Cut annual varieties back after bloom- 

 ing and they will repeat. 



686. Rosie O'Day. A., R-G. All-America Winner, 1961. 

 A^S\ Compact habit, 3 to 4 inches high and 10 inches in 

 f l4\) diameter. The flowers are of a deep rose-pink, very 

 ^ — ^ early flowering, and hold their color well. Pkt. 

 35c.; ifcoz. $1.30; ^oz. $2.25. 

 754. Pink Heather. A., R-G. All-America Winner, 1959. 

 /iflfeNDouble; light lavender-pink, deeper in coo' 

 ( i(jk\)weather. Grows 6 inches tall and blooms unti. 

 ^^^^late September. Pkt. 25c.; ! „;Oz. $1.00. 

 943. Royal Carpet. A. All-America Winner, 1953. A 

 /jQx sheet of royal purple bloom. Grows only 2 inches 

 (i|\\)tall and iO inches across. For ground-cover 

 <^^and edgings. Pkt. 25c.; Heoz. 65c.; >80z. $1.15; 

 i-ioz. $1.95. 



654. Little Gem. A., R-G. Dwarf, spreading plants about 

 4 inches high cover themselves with fragrant white 

 bloom over a long period. Pkt. 15c.; J^oz. 60c.; }/20z. 

 $1.00; oz. $1.75. 



655. Procumbens (Carpet of Snow). A., R-G. Each plant 

 is a flat, compact mass of snow-white flowers 2}^ inches 

 high. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 60c.; i^oz. $1.00; oz. $1.75. 



656. Saxatile compactum (Basket of Gold). P., R-G. 

 Hardy, bushy plants, 10 to 12 inches tall, are a mass of 

 golden bloom in May. Pkt. 15c.; ^oz. 60c.; J^oz. $1.00. 



657. Violet Queen. A. Dwarf, compact, sweet scented, 

 rich violet. Pkt. 15c.; Hoz. 50c.; Moz. 90c.; oz. $2.70. 



Amaranthus a. 



Tall, ornamental foliage plants, some with showy flowers. 

 Do best in full sun in rather poor soil. 



659. CaudatUS (Love- Lies-Bleeding). Drooping spikes of red flowers on 3- 

 foot plants. Pkt. 15c.; J^oz. 50c.; J^oz. 85c. 



660. Molten Fire (Summer Poinsettia). Four-foot plants with bronzj 

 foliage tipped with a fiery head resembling the poinsettia. Pkt. 15c.; 

 >^oz. 75c.; i^oz. $1.25. 



685. Tri-color (Joseph's Coat). Red, yellow and green foliage with showy 

 heads. 21^ to 3 ft. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 85c. 



Anchusa A., P. 



662. Capensis (Cape Forget-me-not). A. Indigo-bli 



Classification. Annual flowers grow from seed, bloom, and die in one year. 



Biennials bloom the second year and die. Perennials live on from year to 



year and generally do not bloom the same year the seed is planted. A. 



signifies annual; B., biennial; P., perennial. R-G. means suitable for the 



rock-garden. 

 Cultural Directions will be found on the back of each packet of flower seed. 



All Flower Seeds are mailed postpaid. 



Signifies All-America SelectionSo 



flowers during July 

 and August. IJ^ to 2 ft. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 45c.; 5^oz. 75c.; oz. $1.40. 

 663. Italica, Dropmore Variety. P. Gentian-blue flowers during July and 

 August. 3 to 4 ft. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 65c.; J^oz. $1.15. 



FLOWERS FOR SHADED AND PARTIALLY SHADED LOCATIONS 



Alyssum 



Begonias 

 Columbine 



Annuals and Biennials 



Calliopsis Linaria 



Canterbury Bells Lobelia 



Centaurea (Cornflower) Nasturtium 



Clarkia Nicotiana 



Godetia Vinca (Periwinkle) 



ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 



Percnnia Is Available in plants only. See pages 33 through 35 

 Anchusa Helleborus 



myosotidiflora Hemerocallis 



Hosta (Funkia) 

 Lily-of-the-Valley 

 Monarda 

 Platycodon 

 Plumbago 



Astilbe 



Anemone japonica 



Cimicifuga 



Bleeding-Heart 



Forget-me-not 



Primula 



Phlox divaricata 



Laphami 

 Pachysandra 

 Trollius 

 Vinca minor 

 Violet, Purple Robe 



F. W. BOLGIANO & CO. 



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