HALLAWELL SEED CO. FLOWER SEEDS SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF 
Pyrethrum 
PARTHENIFOLIUM AUKEUM or GOLDEN FEATHER— 
Small cut leaves of bright golden yellow. A hardy perennial, 
with bright foliage, much used for edging and borders. Seed can 
be sown in the fall or spring and transplanted. Pkt., 10c.; 
54 oz., 25c.; oz., 75c. 
SELAGINOIDES—Foliage bright golden yellow, finely serrated; 
fine for borders and edging. Pkt., 10c.; 54 oz., 30c. 
HYBRIDUM GRANDIFLORUM—Large flowering single mixed, 
hardy perennial, bearing large Daisy or Cosmos-like flowers, 
ranging in color from light pink to deep red, with bright yellow 
centers; blooms in May and June and again in the fall, and is 
one of the most graceful and long-lasting cut flowers; 2 feet. 
Pkt., 15c. 
HYBRIDUM FL. PL.—Seeds saved from the finest double flowers; 
only a small percentage can be expected to come double the 
first year; Mixed Colors. Pkt., 25c. 
Ranunculus 
These late spring-blooming plants grow about 9 inches 
high and should be planted in a light shaded position. 
The flowers are double and semi-double and come in a very 
wide range of attractive colors. Sow the seed in boxes from 
February to July for next spring’s bloom. 
FLORENTINE GIANTS—A selected strain containing many 
double and semi-double flowers in a beautiful range of bright 
colors. Pkt., 25c.; fa oz., $1.00. 
FLORENTINE HYBRIDS—A good mixture containing about 30 
per cent double and semi-double flowers. Pkt., 15c.; 54 oz., 60c. 
Rehmannia Angulata 
A half-hardy herbaceous perennial with beautiful large 
rosy purple Gloxinia-like flowers. Suitable for pot culture 
or outdoors in a sheltered situation; 3 feet tall. Sow in 
boxes to transplant. Pkt., 25c. 
Rhodanthe ( Everlasting ) 
A charming annual for winter bouquets, the blossoms 
should be gathered before fully expanded, and dried in the 
shade. In mild sections sow seed in the open from October 
to June. Pink, White or Mixed. Per pkt, 10c.; *4 oz -> 25c * 
RICINUS—See Castor Bean. 
Rudbeckia ( Cone Flower ) 
BICOLOR SUFERBA—A free-flowering annual which produces an 
abundance of bright yellow flowers with a brown central disc; 
fine for cutting. Height 2 feet. Sow the seed from February to 
May. Pkt., 10c.; 54 oz., 25c. 
MY JOY—Orange-yellow with rather small cone. Some flowers are 
over 5 inches in diameter. A striking addition to the annual 
Rudbeckias. Pkt., 15c. 
PURPUREA GRANDIFLORA—A perennial variety with large, 
handsome crimson-purple flowers with dark central disc; 3 
feet high. Pkt., 10c. 
Saintpaulia Ionantha Grandiflora 
(African Violet) 
A free and long flowering greenhouse perennial pot plant. 
Plants are dwarf, leaves like a Gloxinia, flowers beautiful 
violet-blue with golden anthers resembling those of a single 
Violet. This strain has much larger flowers than the original 
variety. Pkt., 35c. 
Sanvitalia Procumbens Fl. Pl. 
An excellent annual edging plant growing 6 inches high, 
with small double yellow flowers produced in abundance all 
summer. Pkt., 10c.; 14 oz *> 50c. 
Saponaria (Bouncing Bet) 
OCYMOIDES—A handsome dwarf trailing plant with bright rose 
colored flowers. Suitable for rock work or borders. Hardy 
perennial. Pkt., 10c. 
VACCARIA—A pretty and useful annual variety, bearing an abun¬ 
dance of satiny pink flowers somewhat like an enlarged Gypso- 
phila; fine for cutting; 2 feet tall. Sow in the open at intervals 
for a succession of bloom. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 25c. 
Salpiglossis 
Salpiglossis 
Highly ornamental half hardy annuals with large veined 
funnel-shaped flowers. Very showy in beds and borders and 
much prized for cutting. Height 3 feet. Sow seed early in 
the spring and transplant, or sow the seed where it is to 
remain, in April, and thin to 6 or 8 inches. Enrich the soil. 
PURPLE and GOLD, ROSE and GOLD, VELVETY RED, 
PRIMROSE, LIGHT BLUE and GOLD, SCARLET and 
GOLD. Any of the above colors. Per pkt., 10c.; 54 oz., 30c. 
Collection of 6 sorts, 50c. 
EMPEROR MIXED —A very rich mixture. Pkt., 10c.; *4 oz., 35c.; 
*4 oz., 60c.; oz., $1.00. 
Salvia or Flowering Sage 
The Scarlet Sage has long been a favorite bedding plant, 
bearing long spikes of flowers in great profusion from July 
till frost; half-hardy perennials, blooming the first year from 
seed, which should be sown as early as possible either in¬ 
doors or in a hotbed, and the young plants transferred to 
a sunny position when the weather has become warm. 
SPLENDENS (Scarlet Sage) —Beautiful bright scarlet; 3 feet. 
Pkt., 10c.; 54 oz., 60c. 
FIREBALL— This is one of the finest of the Scarlet Sages, grow¬ 
ing in a compact bush 18 inches high. Its erect spikes of 
flowers of brilliant red stand clear above the dark green foliage 
and completely cover the plant. Pkt., 10c.; 54 oz., 65c. 
PATENS (Blue Sage) —In color this is as blue as the “Scarlet 
Sage” is red; unlike the latter, however, it is not useful for 
bedding, but is a beautiful plant for the border or greenhouse; 
half hardy perennial; 2 feet. Pkt., 20c. 
FARINACEA —A hardy perennial variety but best grown as an 
annual. The bright light blue flowers are borne on long spikes 
held well above the foliage. Blooms from July until frost; 2 
to 3 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
AZUREA GRANDIFLORA —A hardy perennial variety growing 
3 to 4 feet and producing during late summer, panicles of 
pretty sky blue flowers in great profusion. Pkt., 15c. 
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