F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. 



Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) 



AMARANTHUS A. 



976. MOLTEN FIRE, also 

 known as Summer Poinsettia. 



This wonderful variety orig- 

 inated by Luther Burbank and 

 is the most brilliant of this bril- 

 liant family. Grows about 4 

 feet tall. The foliage is bronzy 

 crimson, each branch terminat- 

 ing with a large crown of irides- 

 cent fiery rose, resembling much 

 both in color and shape the 

 Poinsettia. Pkt. 10 cts. ; ^^ oz. 

 75 cts.; oz. S2.50. 



800. TRI-COLOR OR 

 JOSEPH'S COAT. Brilliantly 

 colored leaves. Height about 30 

 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 20 

 cts. ; oz. 60 cts. 



801. LOVE LIES BLEED- 

 ING. (Caudatus.) Beautiful 

 drooping red spikes. Easily 

 grown, useful for borders and 

 centers of beds ; height about 3 

 feet. Pkt. 10 cts. ; % oz. 20 cts. 



ANCHUSA A. 



991. CAPENSIS (Cape Forget- 

 Me-Not). A splendid blue an- 

 nual variety, blooming all sum- 

 mer. 18 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 y^ oz. 15 cts. ; oz. 25 cts. 



ANCHUSA P. 



986. I T A L I C A "DROP- 

 MORE." A hardy perennial 

 plant with flowers of a lovely 

 gentian blue : 3 to 4 feet. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; Vi oz. 20 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 



ANTIRRHINUM A. 



TALL MAXIMUM GIANT 

 FLOWERED. This wonderful 

 new type grows 4 to 5 feet high. 

 Blooms measure 2 to 3 inches 

 across and are closely placed on 

 the stem. 



802. Apple Blossom. Soft pink. 

 1007. Canary Bird. Canary yellow. 



The above two. 10 cts. per pkt. ; V^ oz. 40 cts. ; oz. $1.50. 



803. TALL MAXIMUM GIANT FLOWERED. MIXED. 



A fine mixture of brilliant colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 25 cts.; oz. 90 cts. 



MEDIUM LARGE FLOWERED. R. G. A fine type especially for bed- 

 ding purposes, growing about 18 inches high. 



1056. Firebrand. Brilliant fiery scarlet. 



1010. Silver Pink. Soft pearly pink. 



The above 10 cts. per pkt.; l^ oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1.00. 



805. MEDIUM LARCJe FLOWERS. MIXED. Pkt. 10 cts.; V^ oz. 25 

 cts. ; oz. 90 cts. 



984. ANTIRRHINUM (SNAPDRAGON) NEW RUST PROOF 

 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DELUXE MIXTURE. Certificate 

 of Honor in 1935 All America Selections. (See illustration in color 

 back cover.) After years of extensive research by the University 

 of California cooperating with leading growers of the state they 

 have produced a race of Antirrhinum which is almost totally rust- 

 proof. This is a splendid combination of colors of all rust-proof 

 varieties, the result of extensive crosses making this an exceptional 

 mixture. Pkg. 20 cts.; % oz. 75 cts.; Vi oz. $1.25; oz. $4.00. 



ARABIS P. R. G. (ROCK CRESS) 



993. ALPINA. Early spring flowered perennial ; especially adapted for 

 edging and rockery ; pure white blossoms April-May ; 6 inches. Pkt. 10 

 cts. ; y^ oz. 30 cts. ; oz. 50 cts. 



BACHELOR'S BUTTON (Corn Flower) A. R, G. 



Also known as Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor, Bluet and Ragged Robin. 



An old favorite, ea.sily grown and blooms profusely from July until frost. 

 Height 2 feet. 



806. DOUBLE BLUE (Florist's Strain). Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 

 804. DOUBLE RUBY RED. Similar to "blue" except a striking new, 



rich deep mby red color. Pkt. 10 cts. ; oz. 40 cts. 



807. DOUBLE DWARF MIXED. Many colors. Pkt. 5 cts.; y^ oz. 20 

 cts. ; oz. 30 cts. 



BALLOON VINE A. "LOVE IN A PUFF" 



808. An attractive climber of quick growth ind bears proftisely inflated 

 seed capsules. Pkt. 10 cts. ; Vi oz. 15 cts. ; oz. 20 cts. 



BAL.SAM (LADY SLIPPER) A. 



809. DOUBLE CAMELUA FLOWERED. All Colors Mixed. These are 

 very beautiful for borders. The i)lants make perfect little bushes with bril- 

 liantly colored flowers. Some of the colors are crimson, lemon, pink, lilac 

 and pale rose. Height 1',-^ to 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; '4 oz. 15 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 



BALSAM APPLE A. 



810. A very curious climbing vine having glossy green foliage and golden 

 yellow apple— shaped fruits. Rapid grower. Pkt. 10 cts. ; V& oz. 25 cts. ; 

 oz. 45 cts. 



BLUE LACE FLOWER A. 



932. DIDISCUS CAERULEA. The plants grow 2 feet high and branch 

 freely, each stem crowned with an umbel of delicate, sky-blue flowers re- 

 sembling Queen Anne's Lace. It is easy to grow and blooms from J'uly 

 to November. Pkt. 10 cts.; J/4 oz. 30 cts.; % oz. 55 cts.; oz. $1.00. 



CALENDULA DOUBLE A. (POT MARIGOLD) R. G. 



Does well in cool location. Should be planted either singly or in masses. 

 Plants grow 12 inches high, branch freely and bear throughout the season 

 large double flowers 3 inches in diameter. 



826. CALENDULA CHRYSANTHA. (See in color outside back 

 cover.) The large flowers are an exquisite shade of clear buttercup 

 yellow, with long, loosely-arranged petals, which droop to give the 

 rounded appearance found in our favorite Chrysanthemum. Fine 

 for cutting with long stiff stem. Pkt. 10 cts. ; *4 "z. 20 cts. ; 

 oz. 75 cts. 



1012. CAMPFIRE OR SENSATION. Extremely large flowers; color, 

 rich orange with a scarlet sheen. Makes a very attractive flower. Excel- 

 lent for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts. ; % oz. 25 cts. ; oz. 75 cts. 



1011. LEMON QUEEN. Lemon yellow. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 



811. ORANGE KING. Rich orange red. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 



987. RADIO. The petals of the large, perfectly double flowers instead 

 of being flat are beautifully quilled forming an almost globular flower. 

 Color a rich glittering orange. Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts. 



813. DOUBLE MIXED. A fine mLxture of yellow and orange shades. 



Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 

 cts. 



812. CALENDULA 

 —ORANGE SHAG- 

 GY. A Gold Medal 

 Winner in the 1935 

 All America Selec- 

 tions. Orange Shaggy 

 is a distinct new- 

 break in Calendulas. 

 The petals are long, 

 deeply fringed and 

 laciniated. Row after 

 row of these long 

 fringed petals over- 

 lap each other in a 

 rather irregular fash- 

 ion and build up a 

 bloom with the 

 shaggy appearance of 

 some Chrysanthe- 

 mums. Very grace- 

 ful in appearance. 

 Color a deep orange 

 shading to a lighter 

 orange in the center. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 

 ^ , J , ^ ou 20 cts. ; 14 oz. 35 cts. : 



Calendula-Orange Snaggy oz. $1.25. 



CALLIOPSIS A. 



814. TALL DOUBLE MIXED. Bright daisy-like flowers on lengthy 

 graceful stems. Very well liked for cutting. Height, 2 feet. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; y^ oz. 20 cts.: oz. 30 cts. 



CANNA A. 



820. MIXED. Every one has a place for these luxuriant plants with 

 theiF enormous brilliant clusters of 

 blooms and broad leaves of green or 

 bronze. The seed should be pierced in 

 one spot with a file and soaked in tepid 

 water for 24 hours before sowing. Sow 

 early. Pkt. 10 cts. ; oz. 30 cts. 



CANTERBURY BELLS B. 



819. CAMPANULA MEDIUM SIN- 

 GLE MIXED. Two feet. Beautiful 

 bell-like flowers of pink, blue and 

 white. Blooms from early to midsum- 

 mer and is certainly one of the most 

 striking flowers among the biennials. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; 1/4 oz. la cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



CANTERBURY BELLS A. 



1014. The new annual Canterbury 

 Bells make a plant that is loaded with 

 flowers less than five months after the 

 reed is sown and by making suecessis-e 

 plantings all through the early spring 

 we can have these lovely flowers all 

 through the summer and fall. All 

 colors mixed, including the various 

 shades of blue, pink, rose and white. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 50 cts. 



Annual Cantntbury Bells 



