DELPHINIUM or Hardy Larkspur (Perennial) 



(Shown in Colors on this page.) 

 These varieties are indispensable in the hard}' border. The 

 immense flower-stalks are garnished to the tip with large blos- 

 soms, showing wonderful combinations of color, and they all 

 flower about the same time. {See ilh'slration.) 



2084 Delphinium Sinensis, Blue Butterfly. A beautiful 

 blue variety of compact growth. This is a perennial but 

 blooms the first year if seed is sown early. Height 18 

 inches Pkt. 15c 



2085 Hybridum Belladonna Fanny Stormonth. A greatly 

 improved variety of the "Belladonna" Larkspur; it retain; 

 the early blooming habit and the light, azure blue color, 

 but the flowers are much larger, and the stems are from 

 5 to 7 feet high; the upper 2 to 3 feet form a huge branching 

 raceme of fine, well-placed flowers Pkt. 25c 



2087 Formosum. This popular variety produces long, spur- 

 shaped flowers, on loose spikes about a foot long. The 

 color is deep blue with a white center. The branching 

 plants grow from 2 to 3 feet high. Excellent for the peren- 

 nial border and fine for cutting. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 75c; Pkt. 15c 



2088 Lemon Gem (Delphinuim niidicale). A very hardy dwarf- 

 growing type of the perennial larkspur. The plant grows 

 from 1 to 1 J^ feet high, and it bears spikes of clear yellow 

 flowers. This is by far the best yellow introduced. Pkt. 35c 



2090 Giant and Double Superb Hybrids. A splendid race of 

 these popular hardy, garden plants. The blossoms are of 

 ^immense size, single and double, borne on towering spikes 

 for from 2 to 5 feet of their length. The colors are white, 

 lavender, blue, azure, indigo and purple, several shades 

 being blended in some of the varieties. The plants grow 

 from 6 to 10 feet in height. 



Mixed colors Per 1,000 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 25c 



New Double Flowering Delphinium ELkspur 



These are of striking beauty and are becoming more popular 

 j every year. They bloom during the early summer months. 

 I 2091 Admiral Cardigan. BriUiant blue' marbled rose. Pkt. 25c 



2092 Amos Perry. Rosy mauve flushed sky blue Pkt. 25c 



2093 Blue Mist. Pale blue and lavender, white eye. . .Pkt. 25c 



2094 Capt. Lambton. Rich plum color, edged violet. Pkt. 25c 



2095 Coronation. Rich purpie and deep blue Pkt. 25c 



■^096 Summer Sky. Light sky blue with white eye. . .Pkt. 25c 



2097 Collection of above six named varieties. 



.$1.00 



2100 Single, Fine Mixed Colors. Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; Pkt. 10c 

 2102 Wrexham Hybrids. These are the greatest advance in 

 Delphiniums. Their graceful spire-shaped spikes are rapidly 

 bringing them to the front as the most popular flower for 

 cutting or the garden. The mixture contains all the colors 

 in Delphiniums Per 1,000 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 25c 



The Colored Plate on Opposite Page 

 CALENDULA New (Annual) 



1588 Campfire. A new type evolved from Orange King. 

 The plant is of very vigorous growth, producing flat 

 blooms larger than any other variety Pkt. 15c 



CENTAUREA CYANUS iAnnual) 



"Bachelor's Button," "Corn Flower," or "Ragged Sailor" 



Well known and a great favorite with flower lovers, 

 charming everybody by their simplicity and beauty. 



1824 Double Carmine 1828 Double Purple 



1825 Double Blue 1829 Double White 



1826 Double Mauve 1830 Double Mixed 



1827 Double Rose 



Price of anv of above varieites. . . .}/2 oz. 30c; Pkt. 10c 

 (See cotnpleie description on page 88.") 



COSMOS °°E"'H^S^rrefi!:fr (Annual) 



A flower of rare grace and beauty, reminding one of a 

 small Japanese peony. This new Cosmos is early flowering 

 in habit and blooms from July until frost. 

 2019 New Early Flowering, Double Crested Mixed 



Per 500 seeds, $1.00; Pkt. 2Sc 



COSMOS "^^try^FTow'eH^r (Annual) 



This strain begins blooming in June, increasing gradually 

 until July and from that time until frost the plants are a 

 mass of flowers. The flowers average 3 inches across; the 

 plants are more dwarf than the late-flowering Cosmos, 

 bushes onlv 4 feet high. 



2002 Crimson Per 500 seeds, 50c; Pkt. 10c 



2006 Rose Per 500 seeds, 50c; Pkt. 10c 



2008 White Per 500 seeds, 50c; Pkt. 10c 



2010 Mixed Per 500 seeds, 50c; Pkt. 10c 



{For complete description, see page 95.) 



