Flower Seeds for Delightful Gardens; 



Very effective border of Marigold Melody edged with 



Ageratum Blue Bedder at Oakview, our Seed Breeding 



Station near Detroit 



Plenty of blossoms for cutting are always desirable. 

 See page 23 for an excellent list 

 for this purpose 



KEY TO SYMBOLS 



h — Hardy; resists low temperatures 

 hh — Half-hardy; needs protection where temperatures are low 

 t — Tender; will not endure frost 



A — Annual; lives only one season 



B — Biennial; lives two seasons, often blooms second year only 



P — Perennial; tends to live from year to year 



Name on Packet 



Abronia umbel- 

 lata grandiflora 



Achillea ptarmica, 

 The Pearl 



Acroclinium, 

 Double Mixed 



Adonis aestivalis 



African Daisy, 



Hybrids 

 Ageratum, Blue 



Perfection 

 Ageratum, Blue 



Ball 

 Ageratum, Dwarf 



Blue Bedder 

 Ageratum, Midget 



Blue 

 Alyssum (Sweet), 



Carpet of Snow 

 Alyssum (Sweet), 



Little Gem 

 Alyssum (Sweet), 



Violet Queen 

 Alyssum, Hardy 



Anagallis grandi- 

 flora, Blue 



Anchusa capensis, 

 Bluebird 



Other Names 



Sand Verbena 

 Sneezewort; Yarrow 

 Helipterum 

 Pheasant's Eye 

 Dimorphotheca 

 Floss Flower 



Alyssum procumbens 



Alyssum compactum 



erectum 

 Alyssum compactum 



erectum 

 Alyssum saxatile com- 



paction; Basket of 



Gold 

 Pimpernel 



Summer Forget-me- 

 not- 



See 

 "Key to 

 Symbols*' 



Ht. 



h-A 



6 in. 



h-P 



2 ft. 



hh-A 



15 in. 



h-A 



12 in. 



h-A 



12 in. 



h-A 



12 in. 



h-A 



8 in. 



h-A 



4 in. 



h-A 



4 in. 



h-A 



4 in. 



h-A 



6 in. 



h-A 



6 in. 



h-P 



9 in. 



h-A 



8 in. 



h-A 



2 ft. 



Colors — Suggestions — Prices 



Rosy lilac. Trailing. Rock gardens and window boxes. Thrives in rather 



poor soil pkt. 10c 



Double satin-white flowers. Blooms long season. Needs sun pkt. 15c 



Mixed colors. Cut when in bud for winter bouquets 



pkt. 10c 



Deep crimson; dark centers. Interesting cut flower and showy in border. 



Germination somewhat slow pkt. 10c 



Shades of yellow, orange, and apricot. Blooms profusely for long season. 



Good rock garden plant pkt. 10c 



Lavender-blue, feathery flowers. Fine for low borders and cutting. 



pkt. 10c 



Clear blue. Fine edging plant pkt. 10c 



Compact plants with large clusters of deep, rich lavender-blue flowers. 



Ideal for edging. Attractive combined with Marigold, Melody pkt. 15c 



The finest variety for neat edgings. All-America Award pkt. 15c 



White. One of the best edging plants. Fragrant. Masses of flowers 



pkt. 10c 



White. Edging plant. Fragrant pkt. 10c 



New. Rich violet. Retains color throughout season. Perfect edging 

 plant pkt. 10c 



Brilliant yellow. Rock garden and front of border. Blooms with tulips 



pkt. 10c 



Clear, deep blue. Bushy plants. Useful edging or rock garden plant 



pkt. 10c 



Clear, bright blue, white eye. Rough, hairy stalks and foliage. Flowers 

 larger and color more intense than forget-me-nots pkt. 10c 





