MISS EMMA V. WHITE 
— 18 — Hornbeak, Tenn. — "Everyone who saw my Balsams 
last year said they were the prettiest they had i ver socn, " 
Mrs. Bottie Carroll. 
BACHELOR'S BUTTON 
(Centaurea Cyanus) 
The national flowrr of Gr^rmany wliere tliey call it the 
•'r()rn Flower." or '-Kfiiscr lUiuiHui ;" also known as "Blue 
Bottle" ami "'•RaLTLrcil Sailor." 'I'lui lilues with such yellow- 
flowers as Califoi-iila I'oppv. ('ali'iulula or other Marigolds 
DKiki^ a strikiiiL,' eoinliuiaf loii. -' fi'et. 
Bachelor's Buttons, Mixed. Blue, white, rose, 
etc. I'kt.. (it) seeds, 4e. 
Double Blue. I'.eautifnl s(;nii-(loul)le flowers, one of the 
best of tlK^ rar(^ bln(> (lowers lor eiittin.<i:. Pkt., 30 seeds, 5c. 
Double Mixed. I'kt., r.u see.is. 5c. 
ficfrstowii, K. ir. — "[ am liiurh plras.d v.- 11 h my first use of your 
sei'il Never lief. to naw .such ilalsauib and Ihu Gladioli too wore 
beautiful." Mildred Morfriasic. 
BALSAMS, Prize Mixed 
Aly special mixture, which I make mv-elf from 
choice iiained varieties, iu(;liuliii5i; also prize strains 
(tf xarious Krowers. You will hiul it- nnclialleiiLced 
for heauty and variety of colors, ineliidin^' lov(>ly 
shadt^s in solid colors and beaut il nl sp,,itrd or caniei- 
lla-flowon^d IJalsams. Pkt., 50 seeds. 5e ; 2 pkts., 8c. 
BALSAMS, Good Mixed 
A choice mixture of double Pjalsams in many 
beautiful shades. Pkt., 50 seeds. 4c; 2 pkts.. 7c. 
COLLECTION OF BALSAMS 
A select assortment of 8 colors, in sei)arate i)ackets 
of about 13 seeds each, as f(^llows: Lilac, Peach 
Blossom, Salmon-pink, Rose. Scarlet, Spotted, White 
and Yellow. Price, 16c. 
Bachelor's Button 
BIRD OF PARADISE 
(Poinciana Giiiesi) 
An attractive! i)!aiit. ])rodueiiijj: vedlowish flowers in 
larjre (-ompaet trusses: (li(i Icdiair*^ also ts verv beau- 
tiful and hitrlily decorative, similar to the AeaVia. A 
huly from the south says: "Mine £rn-\v r.' fret high, 
formin.LT a \\'(dl-rounde(l ti'ee. Every branch was 
co\ cicd w it h orange red tlowcrs. with long re(l sta- 
mens. ' (.n'eiihouse perennial (ixccpt lu the south, 
Where it is hardy. Pkt., U) seeds, 6c. 
CACTUS 
Manvlik(>to oxp(>rim(Mit with Cacti, and raising 
seedlings. sa\ s P.ailev s Kuc. ot llort.. "is better than 
importing plants fi'om their native luibitat if one de- 
sires to a liJK! collection. ' All t;acti are easy to 
grow , enduring the. heat, and d ryness ot the living 
room better than other i)lan1s. Mi.Ked,from a splen- 
did collection. I'kt., 50 seeds, 6c, 
CALLIOPSIS 
Dwarf Calliopsis. "New varn^ties, including 
Tiger Mar. (.olden Ra\', Padiala. and other showy 
hybiids in great \ ariet\ . Tliev form compact plants 
t; to .s inches and make a splendid edging. Pkt., 200 
^t'cd-. 5c. 
Calliopsis, Special Tail Mixed. A splen- 
did mixture, ineludingthe usual l)ronze-red and gold 
shades, botli suii-'-le and double sorts. If not allowed 
to ^eed. ilie\ \\ ill idooiri llie entire season, furnishing 
always an abundauce of cut tlowers. IS to 24 inches. 
Pkt., .iOO seeds, 4c. 
CASTOR BEAN (Ricinus) 
Cambodgensis. Stem and leaf stalks are 
shining ebony, leaves large and rlclily colored, shad- 
ing dilTerently as the plant grows. 6 feet. Pkt., 15 
seeds, 5c; oz., ISc. 
Giant Zanzibar. Surpasses all other varieties 
in size and beauty of foliage; the gigantic leaves 
vary from light to" dark green aiul coppery bronze 
with re.ldisli ril)s. 10 ft. Pkt., 12 seeds, 6c; oz.,30c. 
COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA 
A most satisfactory perennial which should he in 
pvery garden, liearing from early sin-ing to late fall 
beautiful yellow flowers like greatgolden buttercups. 
Pkt., 100 seeds, 5c. For Coreopsis plants see p. 50. 
