THERE'S PLEASURE AND HEALTH IN A FLOWER-GARDEN 



Candytuft, Giant Hyacinth-flowered 



Calendula, Orange Shaggy 



Hardy Carnations 



Brachycome • 



Swan River Daisy 



Culture B. Cover seeds y 8 in. Ht. 10 in. Blooms throughout the summer 

 Produces numerous dainty little flowers on graceful stems. 



2330 Blue 2332 White 2334 Finest Mixed 



2331 Rose 



Each of above, pkt. 10 cts.; Vtoz. 50 cts. 



Browallia • Amethyst 



Culture B. Cover seeds '/ g in. Ht. iy 2 ft. Blooms summer and autumn 



Easy to grow. A profuse-blooming bedding plant. If lifted in the 

 fall and cut back, will bloom freely indoors during the winter. 



2336 Elata, Choice Mixed. Blue and white flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 J^oz. 40 cts. 



2337 Speciosa major. Brilliant vivid blue flowers. Pkt. 25 cts. 



Calendula • Pot Marigold 



Culture B. Cover seeds V 4 in. Ht. 18 to 20 in. 

 Blooms from midsummer to frost 



The improvement of varieties and the wide range of their usage 

 have endeared this old-fashioned favorite to the home gardener. 

 Adapting itself to almost any soil condition, the seed should be sown 

 in very early spring. Transplant to stand from 12 to 16 inches apart. 



2340 Ball's Gold. Deep golden yellow. Pkt. 15 cts.; }4oz. 75 cts. 



2341 Ball's Orange. Long-stemmed; deep glowing orange. Pkt. 

 15 cts.; }^oz. 75 cts. 



2342 Campfire or Sensation. Dark orange. Pkt. 15 cts.; ]4, oz - 75 

 cts. 



2343 Radio. Golden orange, with beautiful quilled petals. Pkt. 15 

 cts.; yioT. 50 cts. 



2344 Chrysantha or Sunshine. The flower-heads of clear butter- 

 cup-yellow are quite distinct. The long, narrow florets are flat 

 and many of them are twisted and curled in the center. Free 

 blooming and excellent for cutting, having a long, stiff stem. Pkt. 

 15 cts.; y±o-z.. 50 cts. 



2345 Orange Shaggy. Deep orange in color with lighter centers; 

 shaggy, chrysanthemum-like blooms. Pkt. 15 cts.; J4 oz - 75 cts. 



CALENDULAS OF MERIT 



2346 Lemon Queen. Rich lemon-yellow. 



2347 Meteor. Creamy white, striped orange. 



2348 Nankeen. Cream, flushed apricot. 



2350 Orange King. Dark center; rich orange-red. 



Each of above, pkt. 10 cts.; Vioz. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 

 2352 Choice Double, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; Hoz. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts. 



Campanula 



Annual Canterbury Bells 



Culture A. Cover seeds y 8 in. Ht. 1 Vi ft. Blooms 5 to 6 months after seeding 



2368 Choice Annual, Mixed. Something new in Canterbury Bells. 

 Blooms profusely late the first season. Pkt. 20 cts.; 3 pkts. 50 cts. 



Calliopsis • Bright Eyes 



Culture D. Cover seeds Vs in. Ht. various. Blooms all summer 



Forms an indispensable part of the garden with its vivid-colored 

 flowers on long stems. 



2365 Gold Crest. A great improvement over the old Calliopsis, 

 Golden Wave. The flowers are large (2J^ inches or more in diam- 

 eter), and have two rows of petals instead of the one row of the 

 old variety. There is a narrow reddish brown zone around the 

 center button. It has a pleasing mild scent. The plants are of good 

 height, producing the flowers on splendid stems. Pkt. 15 cts. 



2360 Drummondi (Golden Wave). Bright yellow flowers with 

 brown eyes. Ht. 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 30 cts. 



2361 Dwarf Crimson King. Covered with dark, glowing crimson 

 flowers. Ht. 8 in. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 30 cts. 



2362 Dwarf Tiger Star. Flowers reddish brown striped with bright 

 yellow. Pkt. 10 cts.; ^oz. 30 cts. 



2363 New Hybrids, Dwarf, Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts. 



2364 New Hybrids, Semi-double Tall, Mixed. Flowers bright 

 vellow, old-gold, blood-red and brown, many spotted and striped. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; J4oz. 25 cts. 



Candytuft • Iberis 



Culture C. Cover seeds Vi in. Ht. 6 to 12 in. 

 Blooms 8 weeks from sowing; prefers sun 



Ideal for edging and cutting. Easily grown. 



2401 Giant Hyacinth-flowered, Empress. Very fine, large heads 

 of pure white flowers. Ht. 1 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; J4°z- 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



2402 Dwarf Hyacinth-flowered, Little Prince. # Large trusses 

 of pure white. Ht. 6 in. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 35 cts. 



2407 Rosy Red 



UMBELLATA VARIETIES 



10 to 12 in. 



2404 Cream- White 2406 Lavender 



2405 Crimson 



Each of above, pkt. 10 cts.; x Aoi. 25 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 

 2408 Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 



Carnation 



Dianthus caryophyllus 



Culture A. Cover seeds Vs 'n. Ht. 10 to 15 in. 



General favorites that appeal to the flower-lover. Fragrant cut- 

 flowers. 



MARGUERITE 



Bloom from July to frost from February-sown seed. Large flowers. 



2426 Rose 2428 White 2430 Yellow 



2427 Scarlet 



Each of above, pkt. 10 cts.; Vsoz. 50 cts. 

 2425 Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; Hoz. 35 cts. 



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