STRAINS OF 

 SUPERIOR 



FLOWER SEEDS 



FOR 

 FLORISTS 



COMPLETE LIST ARRANGED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER 



Florists in every State in the Union find it profitable to grow our Tested Flower Seeds. The demand for high quality annual and 

 perennial cut flowers including the old popular sorts as well as the novelties has increased the profits of Florists, by stimulating trade 

 during the summer and autumn months. 



ACHILLEA Ptarmica, The Pearl (Yar- 

 row) P. 2'/ 2 ft. Pure White 



ACONITUM Napellus (Monkshood) P. 



4 to 5 ft. Deep Blue 



ACONITUM Wilsoni. 5 ft. Light Blue 

 ACROCLINIUM Sensation, Double Hy- 

 brids — Mixed 



AGERATUM Midget Blue. Grows 4 



inches high with azure-blue tlowers 



AGERATUM Fairy Pink. Grows 4 to 5 



inches high. Soft salmon-rose 



AGERATUM Blue Perfection. Large 

 heads of deep blue flowers 



ALYSSUM SWEET Violet Queen. Deep 



violet 



ALYSSUM SWEET Little Gem. Very 



dwarf and compact 



ALYSSUM SWEET Benthami. Fragrant 



white flowers 



ALYSSUM SWEET White Carpet. Ex- 

 cellent for pot-work 



ALYSSUM Saxatile compactum. P. 

 Golden yellow 



ANTIRRHINUM — Snapdragon 

 Special Forcing Varieties 



Ball's Yellow No. 1. Deep golden yel- 

 low 1/2 Trade Pkt. $1.75 



Better Times (Windmrller) Ameri- 

 can Beauty Red 



Christmas Cheer Light Rose Pink 



Hodaly's Ideal. A blend of carmine 

 shading into rich orange and lav- 

 ender, tipped with lemon-yellow 



Koster's White. Pure White 



Lady Dorothy. Reddish bronze 



Margaret. Ivory-white, productive, 



midseason 



Maryland Pink (Winkler) Standard 



early pink i/ 2 Trade Pkt. $1.75 



Maryland White. Hybrid (Winkler) 



Midseason, pure white 



1/2 Trade Pkt. $1.75 

 Standard Varieties 



Afterglow. Large bronze 



America. Rose-pink with orange 



lip, blending into 'lemon 



Bertha Baur. Lavender-orchid 



Ethel. A large, bright yellow 



Glorious. Brilliant bronze scarlet 



St. Louis Early Pink. Luminous sil- 

 very pink 



Talisman. Bronze and golden shades 

 Velvet Beauty. American Beauty 



red 



Westover's Fringed White. Fine pure 



white, fringed flowers 



White Wonder Improved. Strong, 

 wiry stems 



New Rustproof Antirrhinums — 

 Maximum or Super-Giant Type 



This type grows 3 feet high, with a 

 base-branching habit. 



Alaska. Pure white. 



Apple Blossom. Light pink. 



Canary Bird. Canary-yellow. 



Copper King. Burnished copper. 



Copper Queen. Copper and old-gold. 



Crimson. Deep Crimson. 



Loveliness. Soft rose-pink. 



Swingtime. Pink florets tipped yellow; 



white throat. 



Yellow Giant. Deep yellow. 



mixed. 



Each of the above 



Majus or Tall Type (21/2 ft.) 



Mixed 



Nanum Grandiflorum Type (IV2 ft) 



Mixed 



AQUILEGIA — Columbine. P. 



Colossal. Outstanding mixture 



Long-Spurred Hybrids. The plants are 

 of strong, thrifty growth and are per- 

 fectly hardy. Blue Shades; Pink Shades; 



Scarlet Shades; Mixed Shades 



Crimson Star. Blood-red, center pet- 

 als white 



Longissima. Spurs often 4 inches 

 long. Pure yellow 



Trade 

 Pkt. 



.35 



.25 



.50 



.50 

 .50 

 .25 



3.00 



2.00 

 2.00 



1.50 

 1.50 

 3.00 



2.00 



3.00 



3.00 

 1.00 



1.50 

 1.00 

 1.50 

 1.00 



1.50 

 2.00 



1.00 



1.00 



1.50 



1/4 Oz. 



1.25 



.60 

 1.75 



.30 



1.50 



2.00 



.60 



.35 



.20 



.15 



.20 



.30 



Oz. 



4.00 



2.00 

 6.00 



1.00 

 5.00 



2.00 



1.25 



.60 



.50 



.60 



1.00 



1/4 Lb. 



4.00 

 2.00 

 1.50 

 2.00 

 3.50 



.25 



1.00 



3.50 



.25 



.60 



2.00 



.25 



.60 



2.00 



Trade 

 Pkt. 

 .50 



Va Oz. 

 1.50 



V4OZ 

 2.50 



.50 



1.00 



1.50 



.50 



2.00 



3.50 



.50 



2.00 



3.50 



Oz. 1/4 Lb. 



5.00 



ARABIS Alpina (Rock-Cress) P. 1 ft. 

 White 



ARCTOTIS Grandis (African Daisy) 

 Splendid for cutting. Bluish White 



ARCTOTIS Sawco Hybrids. 1 ft. Con 

 tains a fine selection of colors 50 



ARMERIA Formosa Large-flowering Hy- 

 brids (Sea Pink) P. Bright colors 



ASPARAGUS plumosus nanus. True greenhouse-grown. 100 seeds 50c; 

 500 seeds $2.00; 1000 seeds $3.50; 2500 seeds $8.00; 5000 seeds $15.00. 



ASPARAGUS Sprengeri. 100 seeds 50e; 500 seeds $1.75; 1000 seeds $3.00; 

 2500 seeds $7.00; 5000 seeds $12.50. 



Trade 

 Pkt. 



l/ 8 Oz. 



Va Oz. 



Oz. 



Va Lb. 







.35 



1.25 



4.00 







.30 



1.00 





.50 



.85 



1.50 



5.00 





.25 





.60 



2.00 





ASTERS — Wilt-Resistant 

 Princess Type 



Growing 2 to 21/2 ft. tall. Branching 

 and free flowering; early blooming. 



Annie. Peach-blossom. 



Barbara. Orchid. 



Bonnie. Soft salmon-rose. 



Golden Sheaf. Yellow self. 



Linda. Pure rose. 



Mixed. Includes many new colors. 

 Each of the above 



Trade 

 Pkt. Va Oz. 



Oz. 



Va Lb. 



.25 



.50 



1.50 5.00 



Ball's White. Finest midseason white 

 Aster, 4 inches in diameter and 

 exquisite in form 25 



Heart of France. Largest dark red 

 variety. The 2-foot plants are nicely 

 branched and bear rich, deep ruby- 

 red flowers on long, strong stems. 

 Late blooming 



Queen of the Market. One of the 

 most popular of all the early sorts. 

 Grows 1 V2 feet high and is of 

 branching habit. White, Rose, Light 

 Blue, Dark Blue, Crimson, Flesh-pink, 

 Scarlet, Mixed. Each of the above.... 



Early Royal. An early-flowering form 

 of our Late Branching Aster, having 

 all the good qualities of the Matter 

 but coming into bloom in early Aug- 

 ust. White, Rose-Pink, Shell-Pink, 

 Lavender, Purple, Scarlet, Mixed. 

 Each of the above 



Improved Crego. The flowers are 

 large, fluffy, and borne on long, 

 stiff stems. Orchid, Crimson Deep 

 Rose, Dark Blue, White, Shell-Pink, 

 Azure-Blue. Mixed. Each of the 

 above 



Early Giant Type 



Light Blue. The enormous light blue 

 flowers, 5 inches across, are carried 

 by long stems on branching plants 3 

 feet high. 



Peach Blossom. Strictly a cut-flower 

 type, because the plant is non- 

 branching, producing only 6 to 8 

 specimen flowers, but these are very 

 large. The buds are almost white 

 but flushes of light pink appear as 

 they open. 



Rose Marie. A fine, rose-colored 

 Aster for the florist, bright and rich 

 in tone. Flowers are 4 to 5 inches 

 across and have long florets with 

 solid feathery centers; long stems. 

 Each of the above 3 



.25 



.25 



.60 2.00 7.00 



.75 2.50 



.50 1.75 6.00 



.25 



.25 



.50 1.75 6.00 



.50 1.75 6.00 



.25 



Late Branching. This is one of the Trade 



most outstanding of all the late-bloom- Pkt. 

 ing sorts. The flowers are of extraor- 

 dinary size and stand erect on long, 

 graceful stems, well above the foliage. 

 Lavender, Sensation (Red), Purple, Pure 

 White, Rose Pink, Crimson, Shell-Pink, 

 Mixed. Each of the above 25 



1.00 3.50 12.00 



Va Oz. 1/4 Oz. Oz. 1/4 Lb. 



.50 1.75 



6.00 



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