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HELIOTROPE A. 



865. CHOICE MIXED. Rather tender 

 and will not stand cold weather. Start 

 seed indoors and do not set plants out-of- 

 doors until all danger fi-om frost is past. 

 Hcipht, 2 feet. The flowers have a de- 

 lightful fragrant perfume. Pkt. 10 cts. ; 

 14 oz. 35 cts.; oz. $1.25. 



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. Unsu;i)asseU 

 for a background or hedge. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 >/4 oz. 15 cts. ; oz, 50 cts. 



HOLLYHOCKS (DOUBLE) P. 



Six to 8 feet ; August to September. 

 These are best treated as biennials. One 

 of the most showy of all hardy garden 

 plants. The majestic plants produce mag- 

 nificent long spikes bearing beautiful dou- 

 ble flowers which measure 3 to 4 inches 

 across, 



867. Crimson. 868. Salmon. 



1025. Maroon. 1028. Yellow. 



Pkt. 10 els.; 14 oz. 35 cts.; oz. $1.25. 



869. DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

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



HYACINTH BEAN A. 



870. A fine climber with clusters of pur- 

 ple or white flowers followed by orna- 

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

 cts.; 14 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.; 

 V4 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 pea-shaped flowers 



in clusters, borne late in the season. A fine vine for arbors, verandas, 

 etc. Easily grown from seed. Pkt. 10 cts.; y^. oz. 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 

 14 lb. $1.50. 



LANTANA A. 



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

 in bloom all summer. An excellent bedding plant ; 2 to 3 ft. in height. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. 55 cts. 



LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS P. 



1036. EVERLASTING OR PERENNIAL PEA. Showy, hardy perennial 

 climber for covering walls, stumps, fences, etc. Free flowering. Excellent 

 for cutting ; 6 to 8 ft. Choice mixed, all colors. Pkt. 10 cts. ; Va oz. 25 

 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; % lb. $1.25. 



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. The tall closely 

 packed spikes are unsurpassed as cut flowers. Blooms from July until 

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



875. Lilac. 1032. White. 



876. Scarlet Rose. 874. Azure blue. 



Pkt. 10 els.; 14 oz. 20 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



877. MIXED COLORS. Pkt. 5 cts.; V, oz. 25 cts.; oz. 45 cts. 



1029. LARKSPUR GIANT IMPERIAL BLUE BELL. Special Men- 

 lion All America Selections for 1934. Blue Bell is a fine medium blue 

 Larkspur deeper than sky blue, a color up to this time lacking in the 

 giant imperial type. The habit is decidedly upright, with long basal 

 branched flowering spikes, well adapted for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts.; % oz. 

 50 cts.; % oz. 90 cts. 



LINUM P. (BLUE FLAX) R. G. 



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

 11/2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; "^ oz. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts. 



LINARIA-MAROCCANA A. R. G. 



926. HYBRIDS. A charming easily grown annual, 12-18 inches tall. 

 Equisite blooming in 8 weeks from seed. Resembles miniature snapdragon 

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

 royal purple and gold, usually with cream or yellow centers. Erect single 

 spikes with glaucous leaves. Pkt. 10 cts.; '/a oz. 35 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 



LOBELIA A. R. G. 



878. 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. The dwarf compact plants grow six inches high 

 and are covered with beautiful star-like flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 40 

 cts.; oz. $1.50. 



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. 25 cts. 



MEXICAN FIRE BUSH A. 



884. KOCHIA CHILDSII. (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. 20 cts.; % lb. 70 cts. 



MARIGOLD TALL AFRICAN 



880. LEMON BALL. Canary yellow, 



• 881. ORANGE BALL. Orange yellow. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. ; 14 oz. 20 cts. ; oz. 75 cts. 



882. TALL AFRICAN MIXED, "kt. 5 

 cts. ; Vi oz. 35 cts. ; oz. 60 cts. 



883. MARIGOLD DWARF DOUBLE 

 FRENCH MIXED. R. G. Attain a height 

 of 12 to 15 inches. The brilliant orange 

 and yellow flowers blend nicely with the 

 dark green, finely cut fern-like foliage. 

 Pkt. 5 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



893. MARIGOLD DWARF FRENCH 

 DOUBLE MONARCH STRAIN. Award of 

 Merit All America Selections for 1934. 



Dwarf compact growth, very large, tight 

 double flowers in a wide color range which 

 includes combinations of orange, bronze, 

 yellow and mahogany. Excellent for bed- 

 ding or bolder use. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 

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



1059. NEW MARIGOLD GUINEA 

 GOLD. Grows 2 to 2V2 feet high and pro- 

 duces flowers 2 to 2',^ inches across, of a 

 beautiful orange with double ruffled loose- 

 leaf petals. Excellent for cut flowers. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 30 cts.; oz. $L00. 



823. MARIGOLD YELLOW SUPREME. 

 Gold Medal Winner All America Selections 



for 1935. Large fluffy carnation-flowered 

 blooms, many 3 inches across. A beauti- 

 ful dazzling lemon-yellow color. A mild 

 honey fragrance. A long standing cut 

 flower. Practically odorless foliage. 

 Healthy, free branching plant, 2 to 3 feet 

 tall. Profuse early bloomer. Pkt. 15 cts. ; 

 '/^ oz. 30 cts.; 1/4 oz. 50 cts.; % oz. 85 cts. ; 

 oz. $1.50. 



Larkspur Tali Double Stock Flowered 



MIGNONETTE A. 



885. MACHET. Valued 



most highly on account of 

 its delightful fragrance. 

 Thrives best during cool 

 weather, and we recommend 

 that a second sowing be 

 made in August to furnish 

 3 supply of the beautiful red 

 flower heads during the fall 

 — Height about 12 inches. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz, 50 cts. 



985. MARIGOLD DIXIE SUN- 

 SHINE. Award of Merit 1936 All 

 America Selections. (See illustration 

 inside front cover.) Sensationally new 

 and fascinating. The large ball-shaped 

 flowers are ingeniously composed of 

 dozens of tiny five-petaled florets, 

 gracefully interlocking, daintily fringed 

 in effect. Brilliant Golden Yellow. 100 

 per cent fully double and but faintly 

 scented with the characteristic mari- 

 gold odor. Pkt. 20 cts. ; % oz. 50 cts. ; 

 14 oz. 85 cts.; y-i oz. $1.50; oz. $2.75. 



MOONFLOWER 

 A. 



886. WHITE. The 

 large pure white flow- 

 ers contrast beautifully 

 with the heavy dense 

 foliage. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 1/^ oz. 20 cts.; oz. 35 

 cts. 



815. MOONFLOW- 

 ER HEAVENLY 

 BLUE. Grows quickly. 

 Blooms early and cov- 

 ers the vine with large 

 clear blue flowers. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; 14 oz. 25 cts.; 

 oz. 90 cts. 



MORNING 

 GLORY A. 



997. CLARK'S 

 MAMMOTH BLUE 

 MORNING GLORY. 



Flowers measure 3% to 

 4 inches across. Deep 

 blue. They blossom pro- 

 fusely and for a long season, opening 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1.00. 



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

 size and of many colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 14 lb. 50 cts. 



1034. CONVOLVULUS MAURITANICUS. P. R. G. Perennial ; rock gar- 

 den and hanging basket favorite ; uniform light blue, 6 to 8 inches tall. 

 Perfect morning glory flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; ^4 oz. 40 cts.; oz. $1.50. 



NICOTIANA A. (FLOWERING TOBACCO) 



1035. AFFINIS HYBRIDA. Extremely showy annual plants giving a 

 continuous display of brilliant flowers; 2 to 3 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vx. VL. 

 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



Marigold Yellow Supreme 



the morning and facing the sun. 



