Bolgiano's Flower Seeds For 1965 



BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME 



WITH COLORFUL 

 FLOWERS FROM SEED 



Classification. Annual flowers grow from seed, bloom, and die in one year. 

 Biennials bloom the second year and die. Perennials live on from year to year 

 and generally do not bloom the same year the seed is planted. A. signifies annual ; 

 B., biennial; P., perennial. R-G. means suitable for the rock-garden. 



(^\) means All-America Selections. 



Cultural Directions will be found on the back of each packet of flower seed. 



Amaranthus A. 



Tall, ornamental foliage plants, some with showy flowers. Do best 

 in full sun in rather poor soil. 



659. Caudatus (Love- Lies-Bleeding). Drooping spikes of red flow- 

 ers „ri 3-f<H)t plants. Pkt. 20c.; Moz. 50c. 



660. lYIolten Fire (Summer Poinsettia). Four-foot plants with 

 bnin/v fdliage tipped with a fiery head resembling the poinsettia. 

 Pkt. 25c.; Moz. $L25. 



651. Ageratum, Midget Blue. Pkt. 25c. 



Ageratum (Floss Flower) A., r-g. 



A splendid edging plant blooming all summer and fall. 

 650. Blue Ball improved. Large, deep rich blue flowers on 4 to 

 5-inch, mound-like plants. Pkt. 20c.; J^oz. ILOO. 



/i^N 651. Midget Blue. A dwarf Ageratum 3 inches high, covered 

 [^) with little flowers of Ageratum-blue. Pkt. 25c.; J/^oz. $1.00. 



762. Tetra Blue Mink. The true Ageratum-blue flowers are un- 

 usually large. Plants are dwarf and compact, 6 to 8 inches tall. 

 Pkt. 25c.;K60z. $1.10. 



Alyssum A., P., R-G. 



Splendid low plants for window-boxes and edgings. 

 686. Rosie O'Day. A., R-G. Compact habit, 3 to 4 inches high 

 /*7^ and 10 inches in diameter. The flowers are of a deep rose-pink. 

 l^4^Pkt. 25c.;Vrcoz. $2.00. 



/^\ 943. Royal Carpet. A. A sheet of royal purple bloom. Grows 

 \ylSly only 2 inches tall and 10 inches across. Pkt. 25c.; }-^oz. $1.25. 



654. Little Gem. A., R-G. Dwarf, spreading plants about 4 inches 

 high cover themselves with fragrant white bloom over a long period. 

 Pkt. 20c.; Hoz. 75c.; 3^oz. $1.25; oz. $2.25. 



655. Procumbens (Carpet of Snow). A., R-G. Each plant is a flat, 

 compact mass of snow-white flowers 23>^ inches high. Pkt. 20c.; 

 Moz. 75c.; i^oz. $1.25; oz. $2.00. 



656. Saxatile compactum (Basket of Gold). P., R-G. Hardy, 

 bushy plants. 10 to 12 inches tall, are a mass of golden bloom in May. 

 Pkt. 25c.; Moz. $1.00; i^oz. $1.75. 



657. Violet Queen. A. Dwarf, compact, sweet scented, rich violet. 

 Pkt. 25c.; Moz. $1.00; i-^oz. $1.75. 



Anch 



usa A., P. 



662. Capensis (Cape Forget-me-not). A. Indigo-blue flowers dur- 

 ing July and August. 1 ' 2 to 2 ft. Pkt. 20c.; J^oz. $1.00. 



663. Italica, Dropmore Variety. P. Gentian-blue flowers during 

 July and August. 3 to 4 ft. Pkt. 25c.; J^oz. $1.25. 



943. Alyssum, Royal Carpet. Pkt. 25c. 



Arabis (Alpine Rock-Cress) p.R-g. 





757. Alpina, Snow Cap. A profusion of white flow- 

 ers in April and May. A fine hardy rock plant. 8 in. 

 Pkt. 25c.; >-^oz. 65c.; ^oz. $1.20; J^oz. $2.25. 



Protect seedlings from damping-off! 



Pano-drench prevents and controls damping-off. 

 One teaspoon ful diluted in 6 quarts of water treats 

 three large flats. Apply either before or after plant- 

 ing. 



1-oz. bottle $1.95 



4-oz. bottle 5.95 



FLOWERS FOR SHADED AND PARTIALLY SHADED LOCATIONS 



Alyssum 



Anchusa 



Balsam 



Begonias 



Columbine 



Annuals and Biennials 



Calliopsis Linaria 



Canterbury Bells Lobelia 



Centaurea (Cornflower) Nasturtium 



Clarkia Nicotiana 



Godetia Vinca (Periwi 



ALL PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 



Perennials Available in plants only. See pages 30 through 33 



Anchusa Helleborus Primula 



myosotidiflora Hemerocallis Phlox divaricata 



Astilbe Hosta (Funkia) Laphami 



Anemone japonica Lily-of-the-Valley Pachysandra 



Cimicifuga Monarda Trollius 



Bleeding-Heart Platycodon Vinca minor 



Forget-me-not 



Plumbago 



Violet, Purpie Robe 



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