Salpiglossis. 
Shasta Daisy. 
Stokesia—Cornflower Aster. 
Salpiglossis - Painted Tongue 
2110 LARGE-FLOWERED MIXED. This is of easiest culture, succeed¬ 
ing in any ordinary soil. The attractive flowers have a very unusual 
range of color and are produced freely, blooming from July to frost. 
Splendid for cutting. Annual. Height 2 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 40c; oz., 
$1.25. 
Schizanthus - Butterfly Flower 
2144 MIXED. Sometimes called the “Poor Man’s Orchid.’’ It grows with 
fine fern-like foliage, begins to flower early and produces masses of 
queerly shaped blooms in various shades of blue, purple and pink, also 
some pure white. Annual. Height 114 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 40c. 
Shasta Daisy 
1420 ALASKA. The best Shasta Daisy as originated by Luther Burbank. 
A fine plant, bearing large, white single blossoms, with yellow cen¬ 
ters; an excellent cut flower. Soak seed in warm water before sowing. 
Perennial. Height 3 feet. Fkt., 15c; 14 oz., 25c. 
Statice - Sea Lavender 
Statice has become quite popular, the flowers being used by the leading 
florists. The annual, as well as perennial, sorts can be dried and used 
for winter bouquets. 
2137 BOND1TELLL Bright yellow. Annual. Height 3 feet. Pkt., 10c; 14 
oz., 25c. 
2138 SINUATA BLUE. Annual. Height 3 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
2139 SINUATA BOSE A. Annual. Height 3 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
2140 SINUATA WHITE. Annual. Height 3 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
SINUATA MIXED. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
2141 SUWOBOWI (Russian Rat Tail). Graceful, long flower-spikes cov¬ 
ered by rich, rose flowers. Height 214 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
2142 LATIFOLIA. Small purplish-blue flowers, easily dried for winter 
bouquets. Excellent for borders or rockeries. Blooms during July and 
August. Perennial. Height 2 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 30c; 14 oz., 50c. 
2143 DUMOSA. Finest Statice for drying. Bright rosy lavender turning 
to silvery white when dry. Neat, compact habit. Good for rockeries. 
Perennial. Height 2% feet. Fkt., 25c; 14 oz., $1.00. 
Stokesia - Cornflower Aster 
2145 CYANEA MIXED. Generally we do not think of an Aster resem¬ 
bling a cornflower, but it is true that the Stokesia resembles them 
both. Has light lavender-blue, white, purple and rose flowers produced 
from early July to October. Used for border and cut flowers. Peren¬ 
nial. Height 114 feet. Fkt., 15c; 14 oz., 75c. 
Stocks - Gilliflower 
GIANT IMPERIAL (Bismarck). Earlier than others, not inclined to 
branch so freely, better for close planting. Considered the most valu¬ 
able group of Stocks for cut flowers in greenhouse and outdoor use. 
Bloom from July to frost. Annual. Height 214 feet. 
2161 BOSE. 2166 GOLDEN BALL. 
2162 LAYENDEB. 2167 LILAC. 
2164 CHAMOIS. 2169 WHITE. 
2170 MIXED, ALL COLOBS. 
Any color. Fkt., 15c; 14 oz., 50c; oz., $3.00. 
Sunflower - Helianthus 
The larger varieties are very ornamental and useful for backgrounds or 
for distant effects, while the smaller sorts are fine for cutting. An¬ 
nual. 
2192 CHBYSANTHEMUM-FLOWEBED. Rich golden yellow flowers, 
very double. Height 7 feet. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 20c; oz., 35c. 
2195 MINIATURE (Cucumerifolius). Charming small flowers, rich gold¬ 
en yellow with brown-black center. Valuable for cutting and garden 
display. Height 5 feet. Fkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c; oz., 70c. 
2200 BED HYBBIDS (The Red Sunflower). Flowers vary in color from 
a rich chestnut-red to red bordered with yellow. Height 5 feet. Fkt., 
10c; 14 oz., 25c; oz., 70c. 
You surely had wonderful California Giant Aster seed this year. 
Perfect germination and elegant large flowers with extra long stems. 
The best I have ever seen for cutting. 
C. H. Moon, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. 
I had some of your petunias last year, and I was so pleased with 
them. They bloomed profusely until frost. 
Maude I. Swartz, York, Penna. 
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