MISS EMMA V. WHITE 



Asparagus 

 Sprengeri 



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New Brunswick, N. J. — "My Bachelor But- 

 tons were beautiful. I never before saw such 

 large ones or so many colors." — Gretta C. Bryan. 



BACHELOR'S BUTTON 



(Centaurea Cyanus) 



Also known as "Corn Flower," "Blue Bottle," 

 and "Ragged Sailor," The blues with such yel- 

 low flowers as California Poppy, Calendula or 

 other Marigolds make a striking combination. 

 IK feet. 



Price, each per pkt., 5c; any 3 pkts., 12c. 



Double Blue. Deep blue, semi-double flow- 

 ers, one of the best rare blues for cutting. Pkt., 

 25 seeds. 



Double White, Pkt., 25 seeds. 



Special Mixed. A fine assortment in many 

 shades. Pkt., 40 seeds. 



GIANT CENTAUREA 

 or Sweet Sultan 



This is the Centaurea Imperialis, or Giant 

 Sweet Sultan, a new strain of the beautiful Cen- 

 taureas which you should not fail to try. They 

 are of easy cultivation, and are equally beauti- 

 ful for the garden or cut-flower use. White, 

 lilac, vellow and rose shades mixed. 1^ feet. 

 Pkt., 50 seeds, 5c. 



ASPARAGUS 



Each, per pkt., 8c; any 2 pkts., 15c. 



Asparagus Sprengeri. Splendid for hanging 

 baskets, bouquets, wreaths or other decorating. 

 Its drooping feathery sprays grow from two to 

 eight feet long, and multiply so rapidly as to give 

 an abundance of green for cutting. Pkt., 12 seeds. 



Asparagus Plumosus. The Asparagus Fern, 

 with foliage more graceful and lace-like than the 

 most delicate fern. _ Nothing is finer for cutting 

 and the sprays will last for weeks. Succeeds 

 almost anywhere. Pkt., 7 seeds. 



Asparagus Mixed. 4 seeds of each. 



Bachelor's Button 



Sweet Alyssum 

 SWEET ALYSSUM 



Price, each, per pkt., 5c; any 3 pkts., 12c. 



Alyssum, Sweet White. The common Sweet Alyssum 

 best for cutting. Pkt., 400 seeds, M oz., 12c. 



Alyssum, "Carpet of Snow." A new dwarf Alyssum, 

 growing only 2 or 3 inches high, and flowering so profusely 

 as to make a perfect carpet of white throughout the season. 

 Splendid for pots and edgings. Pkt., 300 seeds, % oz., 12c. 



Alyssum, Little Gem. Also a dwarf variety, splendid 

 for cemetery planting or for edgings. The plants are more 

 compact and the single florets larger and more closely 

 crowded than in the common Alyssum. Pkt., 400 seeds, 

 Vs oz., 12c. 



Alyssum, Lilac Queen. A pretty new dwarf variety, 

 with pale lilac flowers. Pkt., 200 seeds. 



