) 
667. Snapdragon, 
Maximum 
Giant-flowered 
Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
D gs 
897. Statice sinuata, 
Choice Mixed 
Pkt. 15c. 
Snapdragon (Antirrhinum) A. 
One of the “‘easy-to-grow” flowers blooming continu- 
ously all summer and fall. Fine for borders and cutting. 
946. Mardi Gras. Firmly established as the leading F2 
hybrid Snapdragon. Vigorous and early flowering, with 
a wide color range. 2% ft. Pkt. 25c.; Ygoz. $1.00. 
649. Giant Ruffled Tetra Mixed. Plants tall, husky and 
erect, with huge, ruffled florets and long spikes. Many 
colors and bicolors, some veined. Pkt. 25c.; Ygoz. 90c.; 
Yyoz. $1.50; Woz. $2.50. 
DOUBLE 
944. Vanguard. New for 1960. A fine new Fi hybrid with 
large double florets on a long spike. Rose-pink 
with yellow lip or throat. 30 in. Pkt. (100 seeds) 
$1.00. 
ROCKET F, HYBRIDS 
New All-America Winners for 1960 
Strong, erect plants 3 feet tall. Bloom well even in mid- 
summer heat. Excellent for cutting. Cut stems back for 
asecond crop. IJIustrated in color on page 2 of color insert. 
686. Rose Rocket. Rich rose with golden throat blotch. 
687. Golden Rocket. Bright golden yellow. 
688. Red Rocket. Earlier blooming than others. Reddish 
foliage. 
689. Rocket Mixed. 
Any of the above four varieties, Pkt. (100 seeds) 50c. 
RUST-RESISTANT VARIETIES 
666. Rosalie. Base-branching plants producing six to 
& eight huge spikes of Iarge, rich deep rose flowers 
(a) with an underlying tone of amber. 2 ft. Pkt. 20c.; 
\ygoz. 85c.; Yeoz. $1.50. 
665. University of California Mixture. This mixture 
contains all of the most desirable colors and is 
almost totally rustproof. 2% ft. Pkt. 15c.; 
Ygoz. 75c.; Woz. $1.25; Yoz. $2.00. 
MAXIMUM GIANT-FLOWERED 
The tallest rust-resistant Snapdragons. 
670. Alaska. Fine white. 
668. Apple Blossom. Rosy pink with white tube. 
669. Campfire. Luminous scarlet. 
954. Velvet Giant. Deep velvety red. 
678. Yellow Giant. Deep yellow. 
Any of above five varieties, pkt. 15c.; oz. $1.00; 
4oz. $1.75 
667. Maximum Giant-Flowered Mixed. A fine mixture 
of brilliant colors. 24% ft. Pkt. 15c.; yjg0z. 45c.; Yoz. 75c.; 
Yoz. $1.25. 
Scarlet Runner Bean A. 
873. Phaseolus coccineus. A rapid-growing vine with 
sprays of brilliant red flowers like pea blossoms. The dry, 
ripe Beans are bright red. Pkt. 15c.; M4Ib. 75c. 
Statice A. 
897. Sinuata, Choice Mixed. Cloud-like masses of 
colorful flowers. May be dried for winter use. Pkt. 15c.; 
Voz. 35c.; oz. 60c.; oz. $1.10. 
Stocks (Gilliflower) A. 
876. Dwarf, Double Ten-Weeks, Mixed. A great cut-flow- 
er. Plants 12 inches with flowers of white, yellow, pink and 
blue. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 60c.; Moz. $1.00. 
653. Evening Scented Stock (Matthiola bicornis). An 
old-fashioned annual grown for the entrancing fragrance 
which it emits during the evening. Lilac flowers. 15 to 
18 in. Pkt. 15c.; Moz. 75c.; oz. $1.25. 
Sunflower A. 
877. Helianthus, Sumgold. Spectacular 4 to 5-inch 
golden yellow double flowers that stand 4 to 5 feet high. 
Pkt. 15c.; 4%oz. 90c.; oz. $1.50. 
763. Mammoth Russian. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 30c. 
Sweet Peas IMPs 
CuttureE. 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. 
EARLY-FLOWERING ZVOLANEK'S 
953. Zvolanek’s Multiflora. This excellent mixture is 
unusually free-flowering and long-stemmed. Many stems 
carry 5 to 6 flowers instead of the usual 3 or 4. Highly 
recommended. Pkt. 25c.; 14o0z. 60c.; %oz. $1.00. 
ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 
12 
876. Stock, Dwarf 
Pkt. 15c. 
SWEET PEAS, continued 
SPRING-FLOWERING CUTHBERTSON'S 
For outdoor or indoor culture. Heat-resistant; long 
stems. Blooms mid-way between the Early and Late 
Spencer varieties. 
896. Finest Mixed Colors. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 60c. 
CUTHBERTSON FLORIBUNDA STRAIN 
Developed under the direction of Frank G. Cuthbertson,, 
the Floribunda strain not only has the superior qualities 
of the Cuthbertson Sweet Pea—heat-resistance, long stems, 
tall vigorous vines—but, with proper culture, will produce 
five or more large, fragrant flowers per stem. 
886. Finest Mixed Colors. A _ well-balanced blend. 
Pkt. 15c.; oz. 75c.; Yb. $2.75. 
BUSH TYPE SWEET PEAS 
878. Little Sweetheart, Mixed Colors. A new and 
entirely different class of Sweet Pea. Upright plants, 8 
inches high, form a perfectly rounded bush. Pkt. 50c.; 
Yoz. $1.50; oz. $2.50. 
LATE SPENCER OR ORCHID-FLOWERING 
VARIETIES 
The late Spencers produce more flowers and have longer 
stems than the early varieties. 
ae Superb Mixed Spencers. Pkt. 15c.; 0z. 60c.; 14Ib. 
175: 
EVERLASTING SWEET PEAS 
778. Lathyrus latifolius. P. Hardy perennial climber 
growing to 8 feet. Blooms are not fragrant but make 
good cut-flowers in early spring. Pkt. 20c.; Moz. 50c.; 
Yoz. 85c.; Voz. $1.50. 
Sweet Sultan A. 
796. Centaurea imperialis, Finest Giant Mixed. Long- 
stemmed, large, fringed flowers; fragrant. Grows 3 feet 
tall. Pkt. 15c.; Yoz. 60c.; Yoz. $1.00. 
Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) A.B., R-G. 
An old-fashioned border plant which is usually treated 
as a biennial, growing new plants every year for the 
second year’s bloom. Plants grow 1 to 1% feet tall, have 
large heads of bloom and are used for bedding, borders or 
the rock-garden. 
722. Wee Willie. A. A new and delightfully different 
strain of annual Sweet William. An ultra-dwarf, compact 
edging plant. The 34-inch flowers are edged in com- 
binations of deep rose-pink, crimson, ruby and white 
and show when the plant is only 2 tnches in height. 
Eventually forms a compact plant 4 to 6 inches tall. 
Peak of bloom in seven to eight weeks after planting. 
Pkt. 35c.; Voz. $1.50. 
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. 
Any of the above five varieties, pkt. 15c.; 140z. 50c.; 
140z. 90c.; 0z. $1.65 
905. Dwarf Double, Mixed. B. A new type only 10 
inches high bearing large heads of flowers in a wide 
range of attractive colors. Pkt. 15c.; oz. 75c.; Moz. 
$1.25. 
Thunbergia (Black-eyed Susan) A. 
906. Alata, Mixed. Rapid-growing vines with neat 
foliage bearing attractive white, yellow or orange flowers, 
each with a “‘black eye.”” Pkt. 15c.; 44oz. 90c.; oz. $2.70- 
Tithonia A. 
947. Torch. 3 to 4 ft. Improved early-flowering variety 
with huge single blooms. Color varies from orange- 
topaz through tangerine. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c.; Moz. 
$1.25. 
Torenia A. 
907. Fournieri. Blue flowers with yellow centers. A 
fine plant for shady borders and beds. Pkt. 35c. 
Tritoma (Red-Hot Poker) p. 
908. Hybrida. Seed started indoors from January to 
March and planted out in April should bloom the first 
year. Striking red spires of bloom from August on. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15c.; Y4oz. 60c.; oz. $1.00. 
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