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HIBISCUS P. 



866. MALLOW MARVEL MIXED. 5 to 



8 feet. June to September. Giant blooms 

 of pink, white and red, frequently 6 to 8 

 inches in diameter. Pkt. 10 cts. ; % oz. 

 20 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. 55 cts. 



HOLLYHOCKS (DOUBLE) P. 



Six to 8 feet ; August to September. One 

 of the most showy of all hardy garden 

 plants. 



867. Crimson. 



868. Salmon Rose. 

 1025. Maroon. 

 1028. Yellow. 



Pkt. 10 cts.; y a oz. 35 cts.; % oz. 65 

 cts.; % oz. SI. 25. 



869. DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 14 oz. 45 cts.; oz. SI. 60. 



ANNUAL HOLLYHOCK. Indian 

 Spring. (Illustrated in color inside 

 front cover.) A novelty of excep- 

 tional merit. Indian Spring, if 

 sown in February, will bloom freely 

 in early August. It produces flow- 

 ers of varying bright rose and rosy- 

 carmine shades. Flowering branches 

 are produced freely from about a 

 foot from the base, and both stem 

 and branches bloom continuously. 

 Pkt. 25 cts. 



HYACINTH BEAN A. 



870. A fine climber with clusters of 

 purple or white flowers followed by orna- 

 mental seed pods. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 % lb. 75 cts. 



JOBS' TEARS A. 



871. Curious ornamental grass with 

 broad corn-like leaves and lustrous slate 

 colored seeds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 % lb. 30 cts. 



KUDZU VINE P. 



872. A twining vine of remarkably rapid growth, attaining a length of 

 40 to 50 feet in one season. Hardy. Foliage large and lobed : purple pra- 

 shaped flowers in clusters, borne late in the season. Pkt. 10 cts.; V 2 oz. 

 30 cts; oz. 55 cts. 



LANTANA A. 



873. MIXED. The flowers resemble Verbena heads and are constantly 

 in bloom all summer. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 30 cts.; y 2 oz. 50 cts.; oz. 

 95 cts. 



LARKSPUR TALL DOUBLE STOCK FLOWERED A. 



The 3-ft. plants in their free, graceful habit and brilliant colors are 

 classed as one of the best species for the garden. Blooms from July until 

 frost, may be had by sowing in the open ground in April. 



875. Lilac. 103z. While. 876. Scarlet Rose. 874. Azure blue. 



Pkt. 10 cts. ; V 2 oz. 30 cts. ; oz. 50 cts. 



877. MIXED COLORS. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; % lb. $1.00. 



1029. LARKSPUR GIANT IMPFRIAT. BI UE BELL Hhie Bell is a 

 fine medium blue Larkspur deeper than sky blue. A Silver Medal winner. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; y 2 oz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



LINUM P. (BLUE FLAX) R. G. 



1033. PERENNE. Hardy tierennial variety with bright blue flowers. 

 1% feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; '/£ oz. 20 cts.; oz. 30 cts. 



LINARIA-MAROCCANA A. R. G. 



926. HYBRIDS. 12-18 inches tall. Resembles miniature snapdragon 

 with columbine-like spurs. Shades of mauve, carmine, lavender, rose, 

 usually with cream or yellow centers. Pkt. 10 cts.; y, oz. 25 cts. 



LOBELIA A. R. G. 



878. COMPACT AND DWARF MIXED. Especially desirable for edging 

 flower beds; also for planting in hanging baskets, vases, etc., and in pots 

 for house plants during the winter. Plants grow six inches high and 

 are covered with beautiiul star-like flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. ; '/* oz. 35 cts. 



LUNARIA B. (Honesty or Money Plant) 



835. One of the old-fashioned everlastings, of the easiest culture. Sweet 

 scented, purplish" Magenta flowers are produced in an abundance, followed 

 by the thin seed pods so much used for dry bouquets. Bushy plants, l l /> 

 to 2 feet high. Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; y z oz. 50 cts.; oz. 95 cts. 



LUPINE A. 



879. MIXED. Very easily grown. The plant is about 12 inches high, 

 and from this develops a long flower spike filled with small flowers, resem- 

 bling sweet pea blossoms. Excellent for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 



TALL AFRICAN DOUBLE MARIGOLDS 



880. LEMON BALL. Pure Canary yellow. Pkt. 10 cts. ; V, oz. 30 cts. ; 

 oz. $1.00. 



881. ORANGE BALL. A lovely orange yellow. Pkt. 10 cts.; y. oz. 30 

 cts.; oz. SI. 00. 



882. TALL AFRICAN DOUBLE MIXED. Selected shades of orange 

 and yellow. Pkt. 5 cts.; y 2 oz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



Larkspur Tall Double Stock Flowered 



DWARF DOUBLE FRENCH 



MARIGOLDS 

 883. MIXED. R. G. Attain a height of 

 12 to 15 inches. The brilliant orange and 

 yellow flowers blend nicely with the dark 

 green fern-like foliage. Pkt. 5 cts. ; y 2 oz. 

 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



893. MARIGOLD DWARF FRENCH 

 DOUBLE HARMONY— NEW. Harmony is 

 in all respects outstanding. The flowers 

 are charming and distinct, Scabiosa-like in 

 formation with tubular deep orange center 

 petals flanked by broad velvety dark ma- 

 roon-brown guard petals. The plants are 

 dwarf, compact, free blooming and ex- 

 tremely early. It is excellent either in 

 beds or borders and most attractive when 

 used for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts.; % oz. 30 

 cts. ; y> oz. 50 cts. 



951. MARIGOLD CROWN OF GOLD. 

 Gold Medal 1937 All America Selections. 

 Flower centers are of short curled quilled 

 petals with a collar of flat guard petals on 

 outside. Orange color; 2% inches; frag- 

 rant flowers in plentiful supply. Plant 2^ 

 feet tall. Pkt. 15 cts. ; y t oz. 50 cts. ; y 2 

 oz. 90 cts. 



952. MARIGOLD GIGANTEA SUN- 

 SET GIANTS. Sunset Giant is the largest 

 Marigold yet developed, flowers averaging 

 about 5 inches in diameter. The definite 

 sweet scent of the flowers adds to its value 

 as a cut flower variety. The full centered 

 flowers are of fairly loose formation. The 

 color range includes deep orange, golden 

 orange, deep golden yellow, light yellow, 

 lemon yellow and a delightful new shade 

 of primrose. Pkt. 15 cts. ; y a oz. 30 cts. ; 

 14 oz. 55 cts. ; % oz. $1.00. 



1059. MARIGOLD GUINEA GOLD. 

 Grows 2 to 2V2 feet high and produces 

 flowers 2 to 2% inches across, of a beauti- 

 ful orange with double ruffled loose-leaf 

 petals. Excellent for cut flowers. Pkt. 10 

 cts. ; % oz. 20 cts. ; oz. 70 cts. 

 985. MARIGOLD. EARLY SUNRISE. 

 NEW. (Illustrated in color on back cover.) An early blooming form of 

 Dixie Sunshine — a large ball-shaped flower ingeniously composed of dozens 

 of tiny interlocking five-petaled florets. The color is dazzling golden yellow. 

 Plants are tall, bushy, heavily covered with the colorful blooms, and 

 remain in flower over a long period. Pkt. 20 cts. ; 1/16 oz. 50 cts. 



823. MARIGOLD YELLOW SUPREME. Large riuily curnalion-flowered 

 Mooms. many 3 inches across. A beautiful dazzline lemon-yellow color. 

 A mild honey fragrance. Practically odorless foliage. 2 to 3 feet tall. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 20 cts.; 14 oz. 35 cts.; y z oz. 60 cts. 



MEXICAN FIRE BUSH A. 



884. KOCHIA CHILDSIL (Summer Cypress.) A quick growing foliage 

 or hedge plant, very symmetrical in form. During the summer it has the 

 appearance of an expensive ornamental evergreen and in the fall has 

 innumerable tiny flowers when the bush takes on a fiery red tinge. Height. 

 2% feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 



MIGNONETTE A. 



885. MACHET. Improved. Valued most highly on account of its de- 

 lightful fragrance. Thrives best during cool weather, and we recommend 

 that a second sowing be made in August to furnish a supply of the beau- 

 tiful red flower heads during the fall. Height about 12 inches. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



MOONFLOWER A. 



886. WHITE. The large pure white flowers contrast beautifully with 

 the heavy dense foliage. Pkt. 10 cts.; V> oz. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; % lb. 

 $1.50; lb. $5.00. 



815. MOONFLOWER HEAVENLY BLUE. Grows quickly. Blooms 

 early and covers the vine with large, clear blue flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 

 oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1.00; >4 lb. $3.50. 



MORNING GLORY A. 



997. CLARK'S HEAVENLY BLUE MORNING GLORY. Flowers meas- 

 ure 3% to 4 inches across. Deep blue. They blossom profusely and for a 

 long season, opening in the morning and facing the sun. Pkt. 10 cts. ; y± 

 oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1.00; 14 lb. $3.50. 



887. IMPERIAL JAPANESE MIXED. The flowers are extra large in 

 size and of many colors. Pkt. 10 cts. ; oz. 20 cts. ; % lb. 70 cts. 



NEW MORNING GLORY, SCARLET O'HARA. Gold Medal All- 

 America Selections, 1939. (Illustrated in color inside front cover.) 

 We consider Scarlet O'Hara Morning Glory the outstanding novelty 

 for 1939. It is an entirely new color in this popular garden flower, 

 rich dark wine-red or deep rosy crimson. Starts to bloom within 

 65 days after the seed is sown and is extremely showy for covering 

 a fence or trellis. Scarlet O'Hara will most certainly be a reigning 

 favorite this season and for manv years to come. Price 25 cts per 

 pkt. 



NICOTIANA A. (FLOWERING TOBACCO) 



1035. AFFINIS HYBRIDA. Extremely ghowy annual plant! giving: 

 ^»>Htiuous displav of brilliant flowen ; 2 to 3 ft. Pkt. 10 eta. : V4 o 

 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



