FLOWER SEED NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES 
Gypsophila pacifica. A good rose-colored 
perennial Baby s Breath, flowering after 
(7. pamculatu has passed. It is very hardy, 
resisting dry heat and severe cold equally 
well. The plants, 3J4 to 4 feet high, bear 
myriads of small rose flowers. A oz - 35 cts.; 
34oz. $1.20; oz. $4. 
Ageratum, Blue Cap. Best dwarf blue 
Ageratum yet produced. The plants be¬ 
come tiny mounds of deep rich blue 
flowers which are in themselves very 
compact and quite large. Foliage is 
small and inconspicuous, yjoz. 30 cts.; 
J^oz. 85 cts.; oz. $2.50. 
Aster, Super-Giant, Los Angeles. The 
first of a new giant race. Its very fuII- 
petaled, deep, and unusually large 
flowers are pure shell-pink in color. 
The feathery effect of the interlacing 
petals is very graceful. Plants are 
taller than the w r ell-known Giants of 
California, but come to bloom earlier, 
ygoz. 35 cts.; k£oz. $1.20; oz. $4. 
Aster, Wilt-Resistant Branching, 
Mixed. Almost completely immune to 
wilt. With this strain, perfect Asters 
can again be grown in badly infested 
land where other strains failed because 
of wilt. J^oz. 40 cts.; oz. $1.35; 341b. 
$4.75; lb. $17. 
Ageratum, Blue Cap 
Fringed Petunia. Setting Sun 
Calendula, Chrysantha. This new 
buttercup-yellow Calendula is a dis¬ 
tinct change in form from former 
types, and resembles a fully de¬ 
veloped Japanese Chrysanthemum. 
The plants are very vigorous, pro¬ 
ducing an unusual number of long- 
stemmed flowers which are fine for 
cutting. y%OT.. 35 cts.; 34oz. 60 cts.; 
oz. $1.75; yih. $6. 
Cheiranthus Allioni. Useful bed¬ 
ding plant, producing a mass of bril¬ 
liant orange-yellow flowers during 
May on plants 12 inches tall. Un¬ 
usually showy and delightfully sweet 
scented. Should be in every garden 
and is best grown as an annual. 
34oz. 20 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 34lb. 
$1.50; lb. $5. 
Kalanchoe globulifera coccinea 
Snapdragon, Forbes Super-Giants, 
Mixed. These finest creations in 
Giant Snapdragons far surpass all 
others. They grow 4 feet tall, with 
huge, well-filled flower-spikes in a 
beautiful range of colors, on vigor¬ 
ous, strong plants, ^oz. 20 cts.; 
34oz. 35 cts.; oz. $1.25; 341b. $4.40; 
lb. $16. 
Zinnia, Giant Dahlia-flowered, 
Mixed. This is a very fine strain of 
the tall-stemmed, large-flowered 
new type closely resembling decora¬ 
tive dahlias in form and in the 
arrangement of the petals. They 
attain a height of 3 feet, producing 
huge blooms of distinctive colorings. 
Moz. 30 cts.; oz. $1; yib. $3.50; 
lb. $12.75. 
Nasturtium, Double, Golden Gleam. 
This lovely golden yellow, sweet- 
scented, double Nasturtium comes true 
from seed. The plant forms a large, 
vigorous bush which throws out short 
runners averaging 18 inches. The large 
golden yellow flowers, 2 34 to 3 inches 
across, are borne on erect, stiff stems 
6 inches long. Y^oz. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 
MIb. $1.15; lb. $3.75. 
Fringed Petunia, Setting Sun. This new 
single, large-flowered Petunia comes 
true from seed, forming compact, very 
dwarf plants, covered with beautifully 
fringed and deeply ruffled brilliant rose 
flowers, 3 inches across. Trade pkt. $1. 
Calendula, Chrysantha 
Kalanchoe globulifera coccinea. A new, 
remarkably brilliant orange-scarlet pot- 
plant. The 12-inch plants begin to flower 
in February and continue two months. 
They sell very readily at high prices. Start 
seed indoors, from January through March, 
cover seed-flat with glass, and shade from 
sun. Water from bottom. Trade pkt. 50c. 
Marigold, Guinea Gold. A distinct new 
type, excellent for both cut-flower and 
plant sale. Its very brilliant orange, flushed 
gold, double flowers have ruffled, loosely 
placed petals. J4 oz - 50 cts.; oz. $1.50; 
l^Ib. $5. 
Myosotis alpestris, Victoria. The finest 
large-flowered strain for plant-culture. 
It is of dwarf, compact growth, about 
6 inches high, heavily covered with 
nicely colored flower-sprays, produced 
in umbels. Blue, White, Rose, or 
Mixed. Each, Y&oz. 25 cts.; 34 oz - 
45 cts.; oz. $1.40; 341b. $4.75; lb. $18. 
