MARIGOLD 



2712 Yellow Supreme. Cold Medal Award by The All American Selections Committee. 

 A beautiful double Carnation flowered variety; color, rich primrose yellow; odorless; 

 growing 2 to 3 feet tall. A splendid companion for Marigold Guinea Gold and an 

 exceptional cut flower; very desirable for table decorations. (See illustration.) 



Pkt. 10c; Per oz., 75c. 



2715 "Guinea Gold". This is a very distinct type of Marigold, of graceful pyramida 

 habit, growing 2 to 2}4 feet high, and producing 30 to 40 flowers, 2 to 2J^ inches 

 across, of brilliant shade of orange flushed with gold. This variety produces practi- 

 cally 100 per cent, semi-double flowers. It is a most desirable cut flower when grow-n 

 under glass as well as outdoors Pkt., 10c; Per oz., 50c. 



2724 "Harmony". A remarkable break in the Dwarf French section of Marigolds, 

 which differs from all existing formsin its habit and the shape and coloring of its 

 flowers. The latter, almost suggesting those of Scabiosa, are of a bright golden 

 yellow, bordered with rich maroon red. The plants being about 12 inches high and 

 of very bushy habit Pkt., 15c; Per oz., 75c. 



MIGNONETTE 



2788 Machet Perfection. This improved Machet Mignonette produces broad, cone- 

 shaped spikes of very fragrant red flowers on strong stems, dressed with vigorous foliage, 

 evenly branched, and of continuous-blooming habit. 



Pkt., 10c; Per 1,000 seeds, 20c; Per oz., 50c- 



'2792 Red Goliath. The average spikes of flowers are immense, and are compactly filled 

 with giant double florets, measuring 3"2 inch across. 



Pkt., 10c; Per 1,000 seeds. 35c; Per oz., 60c 



MYOSOTIS or FORGET-ME-NOT 



2854 Palustris. The popular, old-fashioned, hardy blue Forget-Me-Not. 



Pkt., 10c; Per 1,000 seeds, 30c; Per oz., SI. 50 



2856 Ruth Fischer. This splendid Forget-Me-Not is of compact habit with 

 glossy dark-green foliage, above which are carried on sturdy stems large 

 clusters of immense pure Forget-Me-Not blue flowers, 1J^ inches across, 

 or larger than those of any other known Myosotis. The pfants of unusual 

 hardiness, withstanding zero weather, are in consequence especially valuable 

 for spring bedding effects. Pkt., 25c; Per 1,000 seeds, 75c; Per oz., S5.00 



'2857 Triumph. A robust-growing, large-flowering Forget-Me-Not. The 

 individual flowers are large and are borne in clusters on long, graceful stems. 

 Color, bright turquoise-blue with yellow eye. 



Pkt., 10c; Per 1,000 seeds, 30c; Per oz., SI. 00 



"Victoria. Grand "Forget-Me-Not," forming round, compact bushes about S 



inches high, covered with clusters of large flowers. 

 2858 Blue Pkt.. 10c; Per 1,000 seeds, 30c; Per oz., SI. 50 



2860 Mixed Colors Pkt. 10c; Per 1,000 seeds, 30c; Per oz., SI. 50 



PETUNIA, HENDERSON'S GIANT SINGLE 



Our strain is of incomparable beauty and size. Most of the flowers are exquisitely 

 ruffled or fringed on the edges, and all are of enormous dimensions, 4 to 5 inches 

 across. 

 3332 Aurora. Rose-pink, veined crimson. 



3334 Fimbriata Alba. White, with vellow throat. 



3335 Elks Pride. Color Elks Purple. 



3336 Empress. Lavendar, toning off white, nettled violet; throat black. 

 3338 Kermesina. Deep crimson. 



3342 Miranda. Rosy-red, with scarlet throat. 



3344 Quadricolor. Rose, netted carmine; throat blood-red with a star-like 



yellow center. 

 3346 Royal Purple. Rich royal purple. 

 3348 The Queen. A lovely large, fringed-flowered variety of rose-pink, variously 



marked with white; throat yellow. 

 3352 Titania. Royal purple, edged white. 

 Price for anv of the above, Pkt., 25c: Per 1,000 seeds, 75c. 

 3360 Giant Fringed, Single, Mixed Colors. 



Pkt., 25c; Per 1,000 seeds 60c; Per oz., $30.00 



NASTURTIUM GOLDEN GLEAM 



3012 This is destined to be very popular because it comes true from seed. Dou- 

 ble Nasturtiums hitherto introduced could not be reproduced from seed and 

 stocks had to be increased by cuttings. Golden Gleam grows freely from seed. 

 It is delightfully sweet scented and a bouquet of the flowers will soon fill a 

 room with fragrance. Excellent when grown as a pot plant for the window box 

 trade Pkt., 10c; Per oz., 15c; Per lb., SI. 25 



PRIMULA OBCONICA GIGANTEA 



3525 These "Ever-flowering Primroses" are favorite pot plants for house and 

 conservatory. Several colors in mixture, white, crimson, rose, violet, lilac, 

 pink-eyed sorts, etc. Pkt., 25c; Per 1,000 seeds. SI. 00. 



SALVIA or SCARLET SAGE 



3622 Bonfire. Very compact oval bushes, 2 feet high; brilliant scarlet flowers. The 

 spikes stand out stiff and erect; over 200 spikes to a plant is not unusual. 



Pkt.. 10c; Per 1.000 seeds. 40c; Per oz.. S2.00 

 3624 Scarlet Dragoon. A most magnificent summer and autumn-flowering bed- 

 ding plant. Full-grown plants in bloom form compact bushes 3 feet through by 

 3 feet high, and bloom from ground to summit. 



Pkt., 15c; Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; Per oz., S3.00 

 3626 Splendens. The old favorite bedding variety so extensively grown. 



Pkt., 10c; Per 1,000 seeds, 35c; Per oz.. $1.50 

 3628 Tom-Thumb Zurich. Of dwarf, compact growth, forming oval bushes 

 15 to 18 inches high, thickly studded with fine spikes of scarlet flowers. 



Pkt., 15c; Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; Per oz., $3.00 



VERBENA— GIANT FLOWERING 



4488 Etna. Crimson scarlet with a small creamy yellow eye. 



Pkt., 25c; Per 1,000 seeds, 40c; Per oz., SI. 50 



4489 Royale. Deep royal blue with a large creamy vellow eye. 



Pkt., 25c; Per 1,000 seeds, 60c; Per oz., S2.50 



4490 Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. The color shades from clear rose-pink to rose 

 red, making this the brightest Rose Verbena. 



Pkt., 25c; Per 1,000 seeds, 60c; Per oz., S2.50 



4491 Lavender Glory. A true lavender. The flower has a cream white eye. 



Pkt., 25c; Per 1,000 seeds, 75c; Per oz., S3.00 



VERBENA -HENDERSON'S MAMMOTH 



The 



This distinct and beautiful race we originated, introduced and named, 

 average trusses measure 9 to 12 inches in circumference. 

 4492 Mammoth Auricula-eyed, Mixed. A variety of colors, each flower having a 



large white center. 

 4496 Mammoth Pink. 4498 Mammoth Purple. 



4502 Mammoth Scarlet. 



4506 Mammoth White. 4508 Mammoth Yellow. 

 Price for any of the above Pkt., 10c; Per 1.000 seeds, 40c; Per oz , SI. 50. 

 4510 Mammoth Mixed. Pkt.. 10c ; Per 1.000 seeds, 30c; Per oz.. SI. 25. 



ZINNIA— GIANT DOUBLE DAHLIA-FLOWERED 



The plant is striking in appearance and sturdy growth, -which reaches a height 

 of from three to four feet. The large magnificent blooms that greatly resemble 

 Decorative Dahlias and average from four to five inches across are borne on 

 strong stems, clear of foliage, which make them very desirable for cut flower as 

 well as garden decoration. On the whole, it is a valuable acquisition. 

 4662 Buttercup. A rare shade of deep creamy yellow. 

 4664 Dream. A beautiful shade of soft lavender, turning to purple as flower 



prows older. 

 4666 Exquisite. An exquisite shade of light rose, deepening toward the center. 

 4669 Meteor. A rich glowing red, the suggesting deep-toned shades of red velvet. 

 4672 Oriole, immense blooms of deep orange, crimson and gold. 

 4674 Polar Bear. A pure cold arctic white. 

 4676 Purple Prince. Deep purple. 

 4678 Scarlet Flame. Fiery Scarlet. 

 Pnce of any of the above. Pkt.. 15c; P'r oz., $1.00 



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