SNAPDRAGON, continued 

 Rocket Snapdragons • Fi Hybrids 



/*T^The first Fi Hybrid Snapdragons bred especially for heat 

 \^4&a/ resistance and summer bloom. 30 to 36 inches tall. 



666. Bronze Rocket. 



668. Golden Rocket. 



669. Pink Rocket. 



670. Red Rocket. 

 678. Rose Rocket. 

 954. White Rocket. 

 689. Rocket Mixed. 



Any of above seven varieties, pkt. 50c.; V44OZ. $7.50 



Scarlet Runner Bean A. 



873. Phaseoius coccineus. A rapid-growing vine with sprays of 

 brilliant red flowers like pea blossoms. 1-oz. pkt. 25c. 



SWEET PEAS, continued 



BUSH TYPE SWEET PEAS 

 878A. Knee-Hi, Mixed. Bush type plants needing no support but 

 producing full-length stems and multiple florets. Pkt. 50c; i^oz. $1.50; 

 oz. $4.25. 



878. Little Sweetheart, Mixed Colors. A new and entirely dif- 

 ferent class of Sweet Pea. Upright plants, 8 inches high, form a per- 

 fectly rounded bush. Pkt. 25c.; Moz. $1.00; oz. $3.00. 



LATE SPENCER OR ORCHID-FLOWERING 

 VARIETIES 

 898. Superb Mixed Spencers. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 75c. 



EVERLASTING SWEET PEAS 

 778. Lathyrus latifolius. P. Hardy perennial climber growing to 

 8 feet. Pkt. 25c.; I'goz. 50c.; i^oz. $1.00; 3 202. $1.75. 



Sweet Sultan a. 



796. Centaurea imperialis, Finest Giant Mixed. Long-stemmed, 

 large, fringed flowers; fragrant. 3 feet. Pkt. 20c.; Jgoz. 60c. 



Statice A. 



897. Sinuata, Choice Mixed. Cloud- like masses of colorful flowers. 

 May be dried for winter use. Pkt. 20c.; J4OZ. 60c. 



Stocks (GilliFlower) a. 



xcellent range of colors 

 irliest garden Stock on 



754. Trysomic Seven-Weeks, Mixed. An e 



in this 85% double mixture. Height 2 ft. E; 

 the market. Pkt. 50c; l^j^oz. $1.50. 



876. Dwarf, Double Ten-Weeks, Mixed. Plants 12 inches with 

 flowers of white, yellow, pink and blue. Pkt. 20c.; y^oz. 90c. 



653. Evening Scented Stock. An old-fashioned annual grown for 

 the entrancing fragrance which it emits during the evening. Lilac 

 flowers. 15 to 18 in. Pkt. 20c.; Moz. 90c. 



Sweet Peas a., p. 



Culture. Sow as early in spring as the ground can be worked in 

 rich, well-limed soil with good drainage. Make a trench about a foot 

 wide and deep and fill to about 4 inches from the top with a mixture 

 of soil, rotted stable manure and humus. Firm soil well. Sow seed 

 and cover with about an inch of soil. Cultivate them and gradually 

 fill up the trench to the level of the ground. One ounce will plant a 

 15- foot row. 



CUTHBERTSON FLORIBUNDA STRAIN 

 886. Finest Mixed Colors. A well-balanced blend. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 

 75c.; Mlb. $2.50. 



EARLY MULTIFLORA TYPE 



665. Supreme Mixture. Contains the best color range of the early 

 varieties. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 75c,; MIt>. $2.50. 



00.=5. Sw ect Pfd 

 fauprpme Mixture. 

 ]'kt. 20l. 



Above: 762. Ageratum, Tetra Blue Mink. Pkt. 25c. 

 Below: 722. Sweet William, Wee Willie. Pkt. 35c. 



Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) A.B., r-g. 



An old-fashioned border plant which is usually treated as a biennial. 

 870. Red Monarch. AAS Winner 1966. A new annual Sweet Wil- 

 liam which may also be treated as a biennial. Seed sown in early 

 spring will bloom in early summer with plants 9 inches tall. If 

 sown in fall will bloom early the following spring, with plants 16 

 inches tall. The color is a bright scarlet-red with white stamens. 

 Well-rounded clusters. Pkt. 50c.; l^iOz. $1.50; l^oz. $4.75. 

 722 Wee Willie. A. The ^-inch flowers are edged in combinations 

 of deep rose-pink, crimson, ruby and white and show when the plant 

 is only 2 inches in height. Ultimate height 4 to 6 inches. Pkt. 35c.; 

 igoz. $1.50; I402. $2.75. 



900. Newport Pink. B. Salmon-pink. Single. 



901. Scarlet Beauty. B. Deep scarlet. Single. 



902. White. B. Pure white. Single. 



903. Single, Mixed. B. 



904. Double, Mixed. B. 



905. Dwarf Double, Mixed. B. Only 10 inches high bearing large 

 heads of flowers in a wide range of attractive colors. 



Any of the above six varieties, pkt. 20c.; Vsoz. 75c.; 

 V4OZ. $1.25; oz. $3.75 



Sunflower (Helianthus) a. 



877. Sungold. Spectacular 4 to 5-inch golden 

 yellow double flowers that stand 4 to 5 feet high 

 Pkt. 20c.; Koz. $1.00. 



Mammoth Russian. Pkt. 2G< 



763. 



Aluma-Tool 



Sows any small seed — even distri- 

 bution over planting area. Also used 

 for lifting small plants in transplant- 

 ing. Price 39c. 



oz. 35c 



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