Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) A. 



One of ine" easy-to-^row" flowers, blooming continuously 

 during summer and fall. Plants are perennial in the South. 

 6S5. University of California Mixture. A mixture of 

 Hust-resisiant Snapdragons similar to the Maius grandi- 

 tioruin t>pe and containing a full range of colors. Per- 

 fected by the University of California after years of 

 testing. The mixture contains all the most desirable 

 colors and is ainicxst totally rustproof. 2^2 ft. Pkl. 10c.; 

 'j-oz.60c.: \oi. 51.00: Uoz. $1.75. 



666. Rosalie. i^.Ntajus grandillorum.) Bronze Medal, 

 l^iW .\ll-.\merica Selections. Rust-resistant, base- 

 branching plants produce 6 to 8 huge spikes of large, 

 rich deep rose (lowers with an underlying tone of amber. 

 : J ft. Pkl. 20c.; 'soz. Sl.OO. 



667. Tall Giant. (.Maximum or Super Giants.) The tallest 

 Rust-resistant Snapdragons producing long spikes for 

 cutting. .\ fine mixture of brilliant colors. 2'+ ft, Pkt. 

 lOi.; jijoz. 50c-.: ',o?. ^K. 



LARGE-FLOWERED HALF-DWARF. R-G. 

 (Rust-resis<4nt) 

 Only 18 inches t.ill. this is a splendid tyjje for bedding 

 and spKJis in the rockery. Flowers are almost as large as 

 tho>e of the giant types. 



668. Apple Blossom. Rose-pink with white tube. Pkt. 

 W.: . "k.: >^z. $1.00. 



669. Firebrand. Brilliant crimson. Pkt. 15c.; ^oz- 

 '•K.: ' ,...'.. Sl.(X). 



670. Purity. Fine white. Pkt. 15c.; Aoz. 75c. 



671. Mixed. .\11 colors. Pkt. 15c.; ^oz. 45c.; }^z. 75c. 



Asters A. 



Asters provide the finest of long-stemmed cut-flowers 

 during late summer and fall. They should be planted in .•» 

 different l<x;ation cacli >ear. 



American Branching, VIck's Wilt-resistant Strain 



Robust, branching plants, 2J-2 to 3 feet tall, bloom in 

 early September. The large double flowers have fme 

 form. Our Selected Stocks of them are the best 

 nionev can buv. 



672. Azure-Blue. 675. Shell-Plnic (.Mary Semple)? 



673. Crimson. 676. White. 



674. Purple Dark Blue). 677. Mixed. 



Any of above Asters, pkt. 10c. ; ',ioz. 30c.; Vioz, 50c.; 

 oz. SI. 50 



CALIFORNIA GIANTS 



Large full flowers of the Crego type with broad petals 

 beautifully curled and interlaced. The 3-foot plants bloom 

 from late summer until frost with 1)^2 to 2-fool stems. 



678. Deep Rose. 680. White. 



679. Peach Blossom. 681. Mixed. 

 Any of above Asters, pkt. 15c.; Vgoz. 60c.; V4OZ. Sl.OO 



682. California Sunshine. The 4 to 5-inch flowers have 

 a single row of long narrow petals which contrast with 

 the unique yellow center disc of quill-like jjetals, each 

 tip(>ed with a four-pointed star. Mixed colors. Pkt. 

 15c.: i^z. 60c.; 'ioz. $1.00; 'ioz. $1.75. 



683. El Monte. (Super-Giant.) The Super-Giants are the 

 largest of .\sters and El Monte is a beautiful specimen. 

 The daintily interlaced crimson petals form a flulTy 

 bloom 6 inches or more across. Plants are 2J>2 f^^t ta 

 and bloom very early. Pkt. 15c.; Koz. 60c.; Hoz- $1-00; 

 i^oz. $1.S5. 



691. Los Angeles (Super-Giant). A lovely companion to 

 EI .\Ionte, and practically a twin except for color which 

 is dainty shell-pink. Pkt. 1 5c. 



684. Heart of France. (Wilt-resistant.) The reddest of all 

 red .\stcrs. .Medium-sized flowers of rich dark red. 

 Blooms in late .August on 13^ to 2-foot plants. Pkt. 

 10c.; Hoz. 60c.; ^oz. $1.00. 



IMPROVED CREGO (Wilt-re$i$iant) 



The Crego is an .\ster of truly beautiful form and this 

 Improved Wilt-resistant type is a great advance. Strong, 

 branching 2'-^-foot plants are generous with their splen- 

 didly formed flowers in mid-September. 



685. Azure-Blue. 688. Purple (Dark Blue). 



686. Crimson. 689. White. 



687. Pinlt. 690. Mixed. 



Any of above Asters, pkt. lOc; Vsoz. 40c.; V^oz. 65c.; 

 oz. S2.00 



PRINCESS WILT-RESISTANT 



941. Mixed. A very attractive new cutting tyjje of wilt- 

 reststant Aster, 2 to 2}/2 feet tall. Branching and free 

 flowering, early blooming, bearing quantities of 33^-inch 

 flowers on strong stems. Flowers have a full deep crested 

 center, surrounded by several rows of dainty plume-like 

 guard petals. Pkt. 15c.; }^z. 60c.; Koz. $1.00. 





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Centaurea Cyanus (Bachelor's Button) 

 Pkt. 10c. 



696. Blue Lace Flower (Didiscus caerulea) 

 Pkt. 10c. ® ► 



