The Kilgore Seed Co., Plant City, Fla. 
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Cosmos 
Tender. Plant from September to April 
Plants grow 3 to 5 feet tall, covered 
with finely divided, bright green, fern¬ 
like foliage which makes a handsome 
background for lower growing plants. 
The blooms are large and double, or 
single with a crested center, entirely 
different from the ordinary single vari¬ 
eties. The seed germinates easily and 
quickly. Plant seed r A inch deep. 
KILGORE’S MINGLE BLEND. Choice double 
varieties. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; y 4 oz. 65c; y 2 oz. 
$1.20; oz. $2.25. 
CHOICE MIXTURE. An excellent combination 
of early single Cosmos. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 
y 2 oz. 30c; oz. 50c. 
Cynoglossum 
Ch inese Forget-me-not 
Hardy. Plant from September to March 
A bushy plant 18 to 20 inches high, 
covered over a long period with sprays 
of exquisitely lovely sky-blue flowers. 
KILGORE’S SELECT. Pkt. 10 c; 3 pkts. 25c; 
y 2 oz. 35c; oz. 60c. 
The flower varieties listed in this book 
have been selected with great care from 
the hundreds of varieties we have tried 
out in our experimental grounds. We 
know these flowers are perfectly adapt¬ 
ed to southern conditions and that they 
will give entire satisfaction if given the 
proper care and attention. 
Daisy 
Hardy. Plant from September to March 
These are marvelous cutting flowers, 
fine for borders, bedding, pots, and 
window-boxes. The seed should be soak¬ 
ed twelve hours before planting and 
covered 1 inch deep. They are easy to 
transplant. Set them 12 to 15 inches 
apart. Plants are 2 to 3 feet tall and 
like a reasonable amount of moisture 
and fertility, but are not fussy about 
where they grow. 
SHASTA DAISY. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; Y^oz. 
35c; y 2 oz. 65c; oz. $1.25. 
Dianthus « Chinese Pinks 
Hardy. Plant from September to March 
The Dianthus, or China Pinks, are ex¬ 
tremely popular because of their varied 
and lovely rich coloring. They are ex¬ 
tremely hardy and have few equals in 
profusion of beautiful bloom. The plants 
grow 12 to 18 inches tall and are fine 
for massing, bordering, and cut-flowers. 
Our seed contains unusually fine double 
strains and rich colors. Plants should 
stand 4 to 6 inches apart. 
KILGORE’S MEDAL MIXTURE. Pkt. 10c; 
3 pkts. 25c; y 2 oz. 45c; oz. 85c. 
Gaillardia » Blanket Flower 
Hardy. Plant any month in the year 
These are brilliant, wheel-like flowers 
of gorgeous yellow, orange, and dark 
crimson hues, very desirable for cutting. 
Give them sandy soil, moist but thor¬ 
oughly well drained. They require a lo¬ 
cation exposed to full sunlight as they 
are sunloving flowers. 
KILGORE’S COSMOPOLITAN MIXTURE. 
This blend includes the most outstanding types 
in both coloring and size of flowers. Pkt. 10c; 
3 pkts. 25c; x / 2 oz. 40c; oz. 75c. 
GAILLARDIA LORENZIANA. This is a 
double annual which blooms quickly from seed. 
It produces long-stemmed double flowers with 
tubular petals tipped with star-like, scarlet, gold 
and orange rays. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; y 2 oz. 
40c; oz. 75c. 
Gerbera - Transvaa I Da isy 
Hardy. Plant in almost any month 
Another South African Daisy of un¬ 
usual form and elegance. The long-stem¬ 
med flowers, 2 to 3 inches across, with 
their slender, gracefully curved, waxy 
petals, rise above a rosette of gray- 
green leaves. The range of colors is 
most pleasing, from pale amber through 
salmon and rose to a rich ruby-red. As 
a cut-flower it always occasions keen 
interest and most favorable comment. 
The plants are easy to grow and bloom 
the first season as a garden flower. 
As the seeds of this Daisy are very 
hard to germinate, we are listing only 
the plants, which we feel will be much 
more satisfactory. All our plants are 
sturdy, field grown, blooming - size 
plants. Price; $1.50 per doz. postpaid. 
Godetia 
Hardy. Plant from September to March 
Delicate, branching, dwarf, annual 
plants blooming quickly from seed, pro¬ 
ducing double, gladiolus-like flowers 
along the branches in great profusion. 
Excellent for both bedding and cutting 
and does well in dry, sunny places. 
KILGORE’S TALL DOUBLE GRANDIFLORA, 
ASSORTED COLORS. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 
y 2 oz. 40c; oz. 75c. 
Helianthus - Ornamental Sunflower 
Tender. Plant from February to October 
Grows 4 to 7 feet tall and is very 
showy. The immense, brilliant flowers 
resemble a chrysanthemum. It is easily 
grown and is especially suited to muck 
land or low soil with plenty of moisture. 
A fine background for lower plantings, 
as a fence-border, or grown in clumps. 
Sow seed thinly, cover % inch deep, 
and thin out to 2 feet apart. 
SUNSHINE MIXTURE. Best large types and 
various colors. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; oz. 40c. 
