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1873 Americana [Basket Flower). A splendid 

 native variety, growing 3 feet high and bear- 

 ing immense thistle-like blooms of a rosv- 

 lavender color. Very showy in the mixed 

 border and splendid for cutting. Oz., 40 cts. 5 



1874 Suaveolens ( Yellow Sweet Sultan, or 

 Grecian Cornflower). Very showy, large 

 bright-yellow flowers; sweetly scented. (See 

 cut. ) Per oz., 40 cts 5 



White-leaved Centaureas. 



iDusty Millers.) 



Fine for bedding, vases, hanging-baskets and pots; 

 also extensively used for margins. As an edging to a 

 bed of dark-leaved Cannas these are particularly effec- 

 tive. Sow the seed from December to April. 

 1882 Gymnocarpa. Fine-cut silvery foliage; li 



feet. Per 1000 seeds, 30 cts. . 10 



1881 Candidissima. Silvery white; leaves broad- 

 ly cut. Per 1000 seeds, 50 cts 10 



Chrysanthemum Coronariu 



CERASTIUM. 



(Snow in Summer.) 



1911 Tomentosum. A very 

 pretty dwarf, white-leaved 

 edging plant, bearing 

 small white flowers; 

 hardy perennial . . 15 



CLUNTHUS. 



(Australian Glory Pea.) 



2011 Dampieri. A beau- 

 tiful tender perennial 

 Shrub, bearing clusters 

 of drooping, brilliant 

 rich scarlet, pea-shaped 

 flowers, 3 inches in length 

 each flower picturesquely 

 marked with a large black 

 blotch in the centre 15 



CHRYSANTHEJirMS. 



ANNUAL VARIETIES. 



Showy and effective garden favorites, extensively grown 

 for cut flowers. The hardy annuals are summer -flowering 

 order plants, and quite distinct from the autumn-flower- 

 ing varieties. PER FKr . 

 1921 Chameleon. Ground color of the flowers is 

 a light coppery-bronze, with a purplish-crimson 

 zone, the blackish-purple disc being surrounded by a 

 golden-yellow circle; as the flower ages the coppery- 

 bronze changes into a clear yellow 10 



1942 Inodorum Plenissimum. Double snow- 

 white, very free -flowering, and fine for cutting. \ 



z. , 40 cts 



1922 Segetum, Evening Star or Helios ( Corn 



Marigold^ or Annual Col Jen Marguerite), A 



splendid variety for cutting, flowers 3 inches across, of 



pure golden-yellow; in general appearance resembles the 



yellow Paris Daisy 



1940 Coronarium Double Mixed. Vellow, white, 



etc. (See cut.) Oz., 30 cts 5 



1930 Single nixed ( Painted Daisies). (See cut. ) Oz., 30 cts 5 



1929 Imported Collection of S summer-flowering annual varieties 30 



PERENNIAL VARIETIES. 

 Frutescens Grandiflorum {-'Paris Daisy," or Marguetite). 



Chrysanthemum Maximum 

 "Triumph." 



1941 



10 



10 



^ hite, yellow eye 



1945 Comtesse de Chambord ( Yellow Paris Daisy) 

 above except in color, which is a beautiful clear yellow 



1950 Japanese Hybrids. The seed 

 here offered has been saved from a 

 magnificent collection. Seed sown in 

 spring will produce flowering plants 

 by fall 



1951 Hardy Pompon. A fine strain of 

 the old-fashioned hardy fall-flowering 

 sorts, with double button-like blos- 

 soms. Mixed colors 15 



1943 /Maximum "Triumph" (Moon- 



pemnv Daisy). Blossoms of the 



purest white, with yellow centres, and 



borne on long, strong stems, lasting a long time 



when cut; perfectly hardy. J oz., 25 cts 



10 



Similar to the 



1944 "Shasta Daisy." Our stock of this comes direct 

 from the originator, Mr, Luther Burbank, the fa- 

 tuous California hybridizer. Contains some each of 

 hi-, latest and best varieties 



Cbntaurra Suaveolens. 



(Yellow Sweet Sultan.) 



If unable to find what you want, refer to the Index, pages 2 and 3. 



