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HELIOTROPE A. 



865. CHOICE MIXED. Rather tender and will not stand cold weather. 

 Start seed indoors and do not set plants out-of-doors until all danger 



from frost is past. 

 Height, 2 feet. The 

 flowers have a delight- 

 fully fragrant perfume. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 35 

 cts. ; oz. $1.25. 



HOLLYHOCKS P. 

 (DOUBLE) 



Six to 8 feet ; August 

 to September. These 

 are best treated as bi- 

 ennials. One of the 

 most showy of all hardy 

 garden plants. The 

 majestic plants produce 

 magnificent long spikes 

 bearing beautiful dou- 

 ble flowers which meas- 

 ure 3 to 4 inches across. 



867. Crimson. 



868. Salmon. 

 1025. Maroon. 

 1028. Yellow. 



Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 

 35 cts.; oz. $1.25. 



869. DOUBLE 

 MIXED. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 >4 oz. 30 cts. ; oz. $1.00. 



HIBISCUS P. 



866. MALLOW 

 MARVELS MIXED. 5 



to 8 feet. June to Sep- 

 tember. Giant blooms 

 of pink, white and red, 

 frequently 6 to 8 inches 

 Unsurpassed for a background or hedge. Pkt. 10 cts. ; 14 oz. 





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15 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



HYACINTH BEAN A. 



870. A fine climber with clusters of purple or white flowers followed by 

 ornamental seed pods. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; ^ lb. 75 cts. 



JOBS TEARS A. 



871. Curious ornamental grass with broad corn-like leaves and lustrous 

 slate colored seeds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; % lb. 30 cts. 



KUDZU VINE P. 



872. A twining vine of remarkably rapid growth, attaining a length 

 of 40 to 50 feet in one season. Hardy. Foliage large and lobed ; purple 

 pea-shaped flowers in clusters, borne late in the season. A fine vine 

 for arbors, verandas, etc. Easily grown from seed. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 

 cts.; 14 lb. $1.00. 



LANTANA A. 



873. MIXED. The flowers resemble Verbena heads and are constantly 

 in bloom all summer. An excellent bedding plant ; 2 to 3 ft. in height. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; V2 02. 30 cts.; oz. 55 cts. 



LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS P. 



1036. EVERLASTING OR PERENNIAL PEA. Sho^vy, hardy perennial 

 climber for covering walls, stumi:>s, fences, etc. Free flowering. Excellent 

 for cutting ; 6 to 8 ft. Choice mixed, all colors. Pkt. 10 cts. ; y> oz. 15 

 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; >4 lb. 90 cts. 



LARKSPUR TALL DOUBLE STOCK FLOWERED A. 



The 3-ft. plants in their free, graceful habit and brilliant colors are 

 classed as one of the best species for the garden. The tall closely 

 packed spikes are unsurpassed as cut flowers. Blooms from July until 

 frost may be had by sowing in the open ground in Api'il. 



875. Lilac. 1032. White? 



876. Scarlet Rose. 874. Azure blue. 



Pkt. 10 cts.; y, oz. 20 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



877. MIXED COLORS. Pkt. 5 cts.; Vi oz. 25 cts.; oz. 45 cts. 



1029. LARKSPUR GIANT IMPERIAL BLUE BELL. Special 

 Mention All America Selections for 1934. (See in color on back 

 cover.) Blue Bell is a fine medium blue Larkspur deeper than sky 

 blue, a color up to this time lacking in the giant imperial type. 

 The habit is decidedly upright, with long basal branched flowering 

 spikes, well adajrted for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts. ; Vi oz. 60 cts. ; 

 M: oz. $1.00. 



LINUM P. (BLUE FLAX) R. G. 



1033. PERENNE. Hardy perennial variety with bright blue flowers. 

 1^/2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; y^ oz. 20 cts.; oz. 30 cts. 



926. UNARIA-MAROCCANA HYBRIDS. (See in color on back 

 outside cover.) A charming easily grown annual, 12-18 inches tall. 

 Exquisite blooming in 8 weeks from seed. Resembles miniature 

 snapdragon with columbine-like spurs. Shades of mauve, carmine, 

 lavender, rose, royal purple and gold, usually with cream or yellow 

 centers. Erect single spikes with glaucous leaves. Pkt. 10 cts.; I/2 

 oz. 35 cts. ; oz. 60 cts. 



LOBELIA A. R. G. 



878. DWARF MIXED. Especially desirable for edging flower beds; 

 also for planting in hanging baskets, vases, etc., and in pots for house 

 plants during the winter. The dwarf compact plants grow six inches high 

 and are covered with beautiful star-like flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. ; \^ oz. 40 

 cts.; oz. $1.50. 



LUPINE A. 



879. MIXED. Very easily grown. The plant is about 12 inches high, 

 and from this develops a long flower spike filled with small flowers, resem- 

 bling sweet pea, blossoms. Excelle/at for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts.; 02. 25 cts. 



MARIGOLD TALL AFRICAN 



Dark green cut foliage, produces freely large double flowers of yel- 

 low and orange. Measuring 3 inches across. 2^^ ft. 



1059. NEW MARIGOLD GUINEA GOLD. (See illustration this page.) 

 Grows 2 to 2l^ ft. high and produces flowers 2 to 2i/i inches across, of a 

 beautiful orange with double rufi'led loose-leaf petals. Excellent for cut 

 flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1.00. 



880. LEMON BALL. Canary yellow. 



881. ORANGE BALL. Orange yellow. 

 Pkt. 10 els.; 14 oz. 20 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



882. TALL AFRICAN MIXED. Pkt. 5 cts.; % oz. 30 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



883. MARIGOLD DWARF DOUBLE FRENCH MIXED. R. G. Attain a 

 height of 12 to 15 inches. The brilliant orange and yellow flowers blend 

 nicely with the dark green, finely cut fern-like foliage. Pkt. 5 cts.; y^ oz. 

 25 cts. ; oz. 40 cts. 



893. MARIGOLD DWARF FRENCH DOUBLE MONARCH 

 STRAIN. Award of Merit All America Selections for 1934. (See 

 illustration in color on back outside cover.) Monarch strain has ail 

 the qualities which make ui) the ideal type of Dwarf Double French 

 Marigold. Dwarf compact growth, very large, tight double flowers 

 in a wide color range which includes combinations of orange, bronze, 

 yellow and mahogany. Excellent for bedding or border use. Pkt. 

 15 cts. ; 14 oz. 30 cts. ; % oz. 55 cts. ; oz. $1.00. 



Marigold Guinea 

 Gold Reselected 



823. MARIGOLD YELLOW SUPREME. Gold Medal Winner All 

 America Selections for 1935. (See illustration inside front cover.) 



Large fluffy carnation — flowered blooms, many 3 inches across. A 

 beautiful dazzling lemon-yellow color. A mild honey fragrance. A 

 long standing cut flower. Practically odorless foliage. Healthy, 

 free branching plant, 2 to 3 ft. tall. Profuse early bloomer. Pkt. 

 20 cts.; Vs oz. 50 cts.; i/i oz. 85 cts.; % oz. $1.50; oz. $2.75. 



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MEXICAN FIRE BUSH A. 



884. KOCHLA CHILDSIL (SUMMER CYPRESS.) A quick growinf 

 foliage or hedge plant, very symmetrical in form. During the summer iti 

 has the appearance of an expensive ornamental evergreen and in the fallj 

 has innumerable tiny flowers when the bush takes on a fiery i-ed tinge. 

 Height, 2% feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; % 'b. 70 cts. 



MIGNONETTE A. 



885. MACHET. Valued most highly on account of its delightful frag- 

 rance. Thrives best during cool weather, and we recommend that a second ' 

 sowing be made in August to furnish a supply of the flower heads during 

 the fall. Height about 12 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 



MOONFLOWER A. 



88G. WHITE. So called because it has the characteristic of opening its • 

 flowers during the late afternoon and evening. The large pure white flov/- 

 ers contrast beautifully with the heavy dense foliage. Pkt. 10 cts. ; % oz. 

 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts. 



815. MOONFLOWER HEAVENLY BLUE. Grows quickly. Blooms 

 early and covers the vine with large clear blue flowers. Pkt. 10 cts, 

 1/4 oz. 25 cts.; oz. 90 cts. 



MORNING GLORY A. 



887. IMPERIAL JAPANESE MIXED. The flowers are extra large in 

 size and of many colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Vj lb. 50 cts. 



1034. CONVOLVULUS MAURITANICUS. P. R. G. Perennial ; rock gar 

 den and hanging basket favorite : uniform light blue, 6 to 8 inches tall, 

 Perfect morning glory flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 40 cts.; oz. $1.50 



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