Beckert's Seed Store 



Clarkia Elegans 



2500 CERASTIUM tomentosum (Snow in Summer) 



White-leaved edging- or rockery plant with small white 

 flowers. Height 12 inches. Pkt. 15 cts., % oz. 75 cts. 



2510 CHELOSE Barbata Torreyi (Turtlehead). HP. Showy 

 decorative perennial bedding plant. Blooms in July and 

 August. Height 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 50 cts. 



2550 CLEOME (Giant Spider Plant). HA. Spikes of rose-pink 

 flowers which, on account of their long, wiry stamens, bear 

 a strange resemblance to spiders. A vigorous grower and 

 bloomer, excellent for tall borders. 3 to 4 feet. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 i/i oz. 25 cts. 



2555 COBAEA scan dens (Cathedral Bells). TP. A popular, 

 very rapid-growing climber with large, bell-shaped blue 

 flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 25 cts. 



2560 COLETS. Prize Mixed. TP. Seed saved from collections 

 of the newest and choicest varieties. Pkt. 25 cts. 



2635 CYNOGLOSSUM, Amiable (Chinese Forget-me-not). HA. 

 Blue forget-me-not like flowers, delicately sweet scented. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 25 cts. 



2640 CYPRESS VINE (Ipomoea Quamoelit). AHH. Delicate 

 foliage with masses of little star-shaped scarlet and white 

 flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 25 cts. 



CLARKIA ELEGANS ha 



These lovely annuals are very graceful and are easily grown in either 

 sun or partial shade. The flowers in long racemes resemble sprays of 

 Flowering Almond and when cut just before they bloom will last well 

 as cut flowers. They flower profusely during July and August and are 

 adapted for bedding, cutting or under glass. Height 2 to 2% feet. 



2540 Apple Blossom 2543 Salmon Queen 



2541 Brilliant Crimson 2545 Scarlet Queen 



2542 Purple Prince 2544 White Prince 



2546 Mixed 

 Each pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 30 cts. 



CYCLAMEN tp 



We offer a choice selection of the finest strain of Cyclamen seed grown 

 by a noted European specialist. Seed may be sown any time during the 

 summer or autumn. 



2611 Dark Blood-Red 2618 Saffron-Red 



2613 New Salmon-Rose 2621 Salmon 



2615 Pink Pearl 2622 Salmon-Scarlet 



2617 Pure White 2624 White-Carmine Eye 



Each, pkt. 50 cts., per 100 seeds $2.50 

 2630 Choice Mixed. Pkt. 40 cts., 100 seeds $2.00. 



HP. 



DAHLIAS hhp 



Fine mass effect and new colorings can be obtained by 

 growing Dahlias from seed. Sow the seed early indoors and 

 transplant in the open as soon as safe. 



2645 Coltness Hybrids (New). A new form of the dwarf 

 single type. The flowers measure about 3 inches across 

 and come in many bright colors. Height about 18 inches. 

 Pkt. 25 cts., % oz. 60 cts. 



2646 Double Large-flowering Show Varieties. Saved from the 

 most double flowers. Pkt. 20 cts., % oz. 60 cts. 



2647 Double Cactus Varieties. Saved from the finest new 

 sorts; large and showy. Pkt. 35 cts., % oz. $1.00. 



2650 DATURA cornucopia (Angel's Trumpet). HA. Strong, 

 bushy plants with coarse foliage and large, very sweet- 

 scented flowers, interior white, exterior violet-purple. 1% 

 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., V4 oz. 40 cts. 



DELPHINIUM hp 



The Delphinium can readily be classed as one of the most handsome garden 

 flowers, in addition to being of great value for cutting. The seed, when sown 

 very early indoors, will produce blooming plants late in the summer; or if sown 

 in August will bloom the following season. Once the plants are established they 

 bloom in June along with the Madonna Lilies and Japanese Iris. A fall crop of 

 flowers will be obtained if the stems are cut back after the flowers have faded 

 and a little bone meal is fed. 



2655 New Hollyhock Strain, Wrexham Mixed. A wonderful and popular strain 

 with enormous pyramidal spikes of large single and double florets 1% to 2 

 inches across. The colors range in all shades of blue blended with mauve, 

 pink and violet, with an occasional white. Pkt. 50 cts., 1/16 oz. 75 cts., % oz. 

 $1.25. 



2656 Giant Exhibition Hybrids. Large flower-spikes, varying in color from 

 pale blue to deepest indigo with many intermediate shades of blue and 

 lavender. A splendid strain. 4 feet. Pkt. 35 cts., % oz. $1.00. 



2657 Belladonna Clear turquoise-blue flowers. 4 feet. Pkt. 25 cts., % oz. 75 cts. 



2658 Hellamo.su. A splendid companion to the old favorite Belladonna. Dark 

 blue; free-blooming and hardy. 4 feet. Pkt. 25 cts., % oz. 75 cts. 



2660 Cardlnale. The elegant scarlet flowers have yellow centers. 3 feet. Pkt. 

 25 cts., % oz. 75 cts. 



2661 Chlnense, Blue. Tall, slender plants with long spikes thickly set with 

 bright blue flowers. 3 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 50 cts. 



2662 Chlnense, White. Flowers pure white. Pkt. 10 cts., % oz. 50 ct». 



Delphinium Hollyhock Strain 



In the Spring, Spray Delphinium with a good fungicide, to combat blight 



