32 HOLMES' TESTED SEEDS OF KNOWN VITALITY AND PURITY 



NUMBER AND NAME, 



Hardi- 

 ness and. 

 Dura- 

 tion 



BEGONIA, Tuberous-Rootea 



247 Frilled ... 1-32 oz. $2.75 



248 Single .Tr. pkt. 50c. 



255 

 256 

 257 

 258 

 259 



275 

 276 

 277 

 278 



285 

 286 

 287 

 288 

 289 

 290 



300 

 301 

 302 



321 

 322 

 a23 

 324 



330 



331 

 332 



345 

 346 

 347 



356 

 357 

 358 

 359 



365 



366 



367 



376 

 377 



(Campan- 



Black-eyed Susan 



Blanket Plower (Gaillardia). 



Mixed picta varieties 



Salmon-Red (Single) 



Lorenziana fl. pi. Mixed... 

 perennis grandiflora, Mixed 



sulphurea oculata 



Bracliyconie 



265 Browallia (Amethyst) 



270 Butterfly .Plower (Schizan- 

 thus Wisetoniensis) .... 



1-16 oz. $1.25 



Cacalia 



Caladium esculentum 



Calceolaria 



Calla Lily 



Calliopsis 



Fine Mixed (Tall) 



Coronata 



Golden Wave 



lanceolata Coreopsis 



California Poppy (Esch- 



scholtzia) 



Hunnemannia, Bush 



Golden West 



Mandarin 



Rose 



Finest Single Mixed 



Holmes' Mammoth White, 

 295 Callirlioe involucrata (Poppy 



Mallow) 



Campanula Medium 



Candytuft (Iberis) . . . 

 Sweet-scented White 



Empress 



Little Prince (New dwarf) 

 305 Cannas, Mixed . . 

 Canterbury Bells 

 ula Medium) 



310 Mixed 



311 Rich Blue 



340 Cardiospermum halicacabum 



(Balloon Vine) 



320 Carnation, Marguerite. Fin- 

 est Mixed 



Pure white 



Scarlet 



Red 



Striped 



Carnations 



Fancy Extra Choice Mixed. 



1-32 oz. $1.50 



Choice Double Mixed 



Fancy Picotee, Mixed 



Carpet of Snow 



Castor-Oil Plant (Ricinus) . . 



Zanzibariensis 



• Mixed 



major, Mixed 



Celosia cristata 



355 Centaurea imperialis ....... 



cyanus, Mixed 



Double-Flowered, Mixed. . . 



Pure White 



gymnocarpa (Dusty Miller) 

 Chinese Primrose (Primula). 



Baby (P. Forbesi) 



1-16 oz. $1.50 

 Holmes' Prize Mixture. . . . 



Tr. pkt. $1.00 



obconica Tr. pkt. 50c. 



375 Chrysanthemum Indicum, 



Double Mixed 



Marguerite (Painted 



Daisy) 



Shasta Daisy, "Alaska" . . . 

 385 Cig"ar Plant (Cuphea platy- 



centra) 



Cinnamon Vine 



hA 



A 



hhA 



A 



hP 



hA 



hP 



hA 



gP 



hB 



hhA 

 A 



hP 



445 Clarkia, Mixed 

 Cleome 



hA 



hP 



thP 



hP 



ftp 



hP 



hP 

 hP 



thhp 



Color 

 of the 

 Flower 



Height 



in' 

 Eeet 



Price 

 per 

 Paclcet 



Price 

 per 

 Ounce 



mixed 

 mixed 



mixed 

 sal. -red 

 mixed 

 mixed 

 sulphur 



bl. & wh. 



var. 



mixed 

 yellow 

 yellow 

 yellow 



yellow 



orange 



orange 



car. -rose 



mixed 



white 



c. & w. 



white 

 white 

 white 

 mixed 



mixed 

 blue 



w. & gr. 

 w. sc. r. str 



mixed 

 mixed 

 mixed 



var. 



mixed 



white 



rose-lilac 

 mixed 

 white 

 var. 



w., g. cen 

 white 



s. & w. 

 mixed 



iy2 



IV2 



2 



IV2 



IV2 

 IV2 



trail. 



1 

 1 



V2 

 31/2 



10 



IV2 



IV2 

 IV2 

 IV2 

 IV2 



IV2 



12-14 

 10 

 10 



2-3 



1 



V2 



1V2 

 1V2 



1V2 



$0.2 

 .15 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 



,05 

 .05 



.05 



.05 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 

 .05 



.05 

 .05 

 .10 

 .10 

 .05 

 .05 



.10 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 

 .05 



.10 

 .05 



.05 



.05 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 



.10 

 .10 



.10 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 

 .05 

 .05 



.20 



.25 



.20 



.20 



.10 

 .10 



.15 

 .05 



?0.15 

 .25 

 .25 

 .35 

 1.00 



.50 



BKIEF DESCRIPTION 



I Covered with bright flowers. 

 Beautifully frilled, waxy 

 petals. 

 Extra choice. 



See Thunbergia, page 37. 



Profusion, size and brilliancy 

 render these very desirable. 

 The salmon-reds have 

 bright orange edge; sulphu- 

 reas have dark maroon eye. 



See Swan, River Daisy, p. 87. 

 / Covered with flowers. Sum- 

 X mer or Winter. 



I Orchid-like flowers. 



See Tassel Flower, page 37. 



See Elephant's Ear, page 39. 



See Pocket Flower, page 36. 



See page 40. 



.15 

 .15 

 .15 

 .25 



.20 

 .20 

 .20 

 .20 

 .15 

 .20 



.60 



.30 

 .20 

 .30 

 .25 



.25 

 .30 



.20 



1.25 

 1.50 

 1.50 

 1.50 

 1.50 



1.00 

 1.75 



.15 

 .15 

 .15 



.25 

 .25 

 .25 

 .25 

 .60 



3.25 



.50 

 .50 



3.00 



.25 



Rich colored, fluffy, 3-in. 

 !. flowers; fine for cutting. 

 Charming anywhere. 



A compact, graceful, hardy 

 annual with fine foliage 

 r" and a mass of showy 

 flowers. 



Saucer-shaped flowers, rosy- 

 crimson, white centers. . 



See Canterbury Bells, page 32. 



Flowers from early Spring 

 'till frost. Good for cut- 

 ting. Little Prince fine for 

 borders. 



See page 38. 



L (Cup and 

 f thema). 



Saucer; Caly can- 

 Fine type. 



I A pretty and graceful climber 

 of spreading habit. 



..Beautiful flowers on long 

 stems; extremely sweet. 



^For greenhouse or conserva- 

 tory. 



See Sweet Alyssum, page 37. 



1 Groups give magnificent ap- 

 ?■ pearance. 



J Makes fine screen or hedge. 



See Cockscomb, page 33. 

 ..^ Beautiful bouquet flower. 

 I Long-stemmed blossoms, 

 > graceful and deliciously 

 J fragrant. Colors infinitely 

 varied. 



Fine for Winter and Spring 

 decorations. Valuable for 

 cut flowers. 



"/Double mixed. Glorious Au- 

 tumn-blooming plants. 



Bloorns all Summer. 



Finest ever introduced, 

 f For baskets, vases, gardens, 

 I etc. 



See page 38. 

 r Leafy racemes of double 

 I flowers. 



See Spider Pl^nt. 



