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Larkspur 
GIANT IMPERIAL (Stock Flowered) 36 Inch 
A new strain of Double Stock Flowered Larkspur. Grows upright 
like the perennial Delphinium and branches from the base as does 
the Giant Imperial Stock. Trade Pkt. Oz. 
Daintiness. Delicate lavender. $0.25 $1.25 
Blue Spire. Intense deep Oxford blue.25 1.25 
Exquisite Rose. Rose-pink. Deeper than Exquisite 
Pink . 20 .75 
Exquisite Pink. Improved. Soft pink shaded salmon.. .20 .75 
Gloria. Rich tone of deep rose with no trace of carmine .25 1.25 
Lilac Spire. The popular Lilac shade.25 1.25 
Miss California. Deep pink.25 1.25 
Peachblossom. A real clear light pink with no trace of 
salmon .25 1.50 
White Spire. Dazzling pure white. Superior to all 
other white Larkspurs as a cut-flower.25 1.25 
TALL BRANCHING DOUBLE STOCK FLOWERED 
Bright Rose Lustrous Carmine Sky Blue 
Dark Blue Rosy Scarlet White 
Lilac Shell Pink 
Each of above colors, J /4 lb., $1.50; lb., $5.00.15 .50 
La France. Salmon pink. J/* lb., $1.75; lb., $6.50.15 .75 
Los Angeles. Salmony scarlet.25 1.00 
Exquisite Pink. J4 lb., $1.65; lb., $6.00.20 .60 
Mixed. A combination of all colors. J4 lb., $ 1.00 .15 .40 
:i5 Empress Rose. A rich rosy pink changing to hermosa 
pink with no trace of mauve. j /4 lb., $1.65; 
lb., $ 6.00 . 20 .60 
IMPROVED GIANT HYACINTH FLOWERED—36 Inch 
Early compact spikes of great length. Rapidly becoming very popular. 
Dark Blue Purple Lilac 
White Pink Mixed 
Any of above, >4 lb., $2.50; lb., $8.00.25 .75 
LANTANA HYBRIDS. Fine mixed. Trailing plants 
for pots, bedding or boxes.15 .50 
Marigold 
*TALL AFRICAN—36 Inch 
Orange Alldouble. A new strain of African Marigold 
which has come about 95% double for the past 
two years . $0.50 $1.50 
Orange Prince. Deep golden yellow.20 1.00 
Lemon Alldouble. A companion for Orange Alldouble, 
which also comes about 95% double flowers.50 1.50 
Lemon Queen. Lemon yellow.20 1.00 
Mixed .i.15 .50 
DWARF AFRICAN—Pride of the Garden Mixed.15 .50 
DOUBLE TALL FRENCH—Double Mixed.15 .50 
SINGLE DWARF FRENCH—8 Inch 
Single Mixed .15 .50 
Legion of Honor. 8 in. Yellow and brown.10 .40 
Fire Cross. Saffron orange with brown-red center.15 .75 
DOUBLE DWARF FRENCH 
Robert Beist. Reddish brown.15 .50 
Double Mixed.,.10 .40 
GOLDEN BALL (Re-selected). 12 in. A re-selected 
strain of this old favorite. Deep orange color 
flower, large in size and very double. Should 
make a desirable plant for combination work. 
5 pkts. for $2.00.50 
GUINEA GOLD—English Introduction of 1929 
A new and distinct type of Marigold with a graceful 
pyramidal habit of growth. Forms bushes of 2 to 
l/l feet in height, which bear an abundance of 
flowers on good stems. Individual flowers meas¬ 
ure 2 to 21/2 inches across and color is a brilliant 
shade of orange flushed with gold. Has been suc¬ 
cessfully grown under glass and found a ready 
sale on the Chicago market. j /4 oz., 50c.35 1.50 
DWARF FRENCH MARIGOLD “GOLDEN BALL” 
Matricaria (Feverfew) 
Capensis. 24 in. Double white flowers. $0.20 $0.50 
Golden Ball. 10 in. Yellow. 35 1.75 
Mignonette TradePkt 0z 
:;: Bismarck. 12 in. The improved Machet. Large, com¬ 
pact spikes. A good variety for potting. $0.20 $0.85 
Machet. 15 in. Thick spikes of reddish flowers.15 .65 
❖New York Market. 30 in. Flower spikes 20 inches 
long. An extra choice strain for the greenhouse.. .25 2.00 
MIMOSA PUDICA (Sensitive Plant).15 .50 
Mimulus 
Moschatus. 10 in. Musk plant. Yellow flowers. 
Fragrant foliage . $0.50 
Tigrinus. 12 in. Monkey flower. Tigred and spotted. 
Mixed .30 
Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) 
Ruth Fischer. 10 in. Bright blue. Large flowers and 
long blooming period. Desirable for pots. $0.75 
'-Isolde Krotz. 10 in. A improvement on Ruth 
Fischer . 1.00 
Dissitiflora. 12 in. Rich blue. Early.50 
Victoria. 8 in. Blue. Dwarf globular plants.30 1.25 
Alpestris. 12 in. Indigo blue.20 .75 
Nasturtium Golden Gleam 
A popular and valuable novelty introduced last season, 
which should prove valuable to the florist. Espe¬ 
cially adapted for window box culture, the plant 
being of a trailing habit and the flowers, which 
are large golden yellow, semi-double in form, are 
borne well above the foliage. j/4 lb., $1.75. .50 
Pansy 
^Combination Mixed. A rare combination and blend¬ 
ing of all colors. $1.00 $7.00 
Swiss Giants Mixed. An improved new strain with 
flowers of enormous size and often exceed three 
inches in diameter. The flowers are perfectly 
round and are of unusual colors and color combi¬ 
nations. 14 oz., $1.75.75 6.00 
Giant English Mixture. This mixture contains the 
cream of many European strains. The blooms 
are very large and come in a great variety of 
colors and markings. 1.00 10.00 
Greenhouse Mixture. Selected for greenhouse grow¬ 
ing. Long stems...65 6.00 
