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TUCKERS’ SEED HOUSE, CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 
DIANTHUS 
DIANTHUS OR PINKS 
Hardy Garden or Clove Pinks 
This splendid class of hardy perennial Pinks should be 
in all gardens. They have the delightful clove fragrance. 
Pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 20c; oz. 35c. 
Double China Mixed 
White and dark crimson selves, also white tipped light 
purple and shades of red with darker blotchlngs. A mix¬ 
ture of double pinks unsurpassed in variety of brilliant 
coloring and markings. Pkt. 5c; V* oz. 15c; oz. 50c. 
Heddewigi (Single Imperial Pink) 
Charming varieties of these popular pinks. Our mix¬ 
ture includes a great number of colors. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 
20c; oz. 75c. 
Heddewigi (Double Japan Pink) 
Flowers very large; perfectly double; many elegant 
colors and shades, from delicate rose to richest crimson. 
Pkt. 5c: V^ oz. 20c; oz. 65c. 
Gypsophila 
Flcgans Glandiflora Alba —This is an improved large- 
flowering, pure white, of free, easy growth. Several sow¬ 
ings should be made during the season to keep up a sup¬ 
ply. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 25c; oz. 45c. 
Escholtzia 
California Poppy —A bright free-flowering plant 
of low spreading growth with finely cut silvery 
foliage. The poppy-like flowers in pure shades of 
yellow, orange and crimson are produced from early 
spring until frost. Sow the seed where the plants 
are to remain. Pkt. 5c; Vz oz. 25c; oz. 45c. 
Everlastings 
Everlastings have become popular again; winter 
bouquets of your own growing make an attractive 
present for a friend, besides supplying during the 
the long, cold winter, when flowers are scarce, a 
bit of brightness for your own home. The drying 
is a simple operation. Cut before fully expanded, 
bunch like sweet peas and hang on a line in a 
warm, dark, dry room. They will dry thoroughly 
in ten days Mixed Colors, Pkt. 6c; Vt 36c; 
oz. 60c. 
Four O’Clocks 
(Marvel of Peru) —Large and beautiful, old-fash¬ 
ioned plants of erect bushy habit which produce in 
profusion a succession of brilliant colored tube¬ 
shaped flowers, that open all night and usually are 
closed before noon the next day. The flowers are 
red, white, yellow, or are striped and blotched In 
shades of these colors. Very desirable for borders, 
along a wire fence, or as the back ground of a 
flower garden, blooming during the late summer 
and autumn. Finest Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c; Vz oz, 
1.5c; oz. 25c. 
Heliotrope 
Delicious fragrant flowers of rich purple blue. 
The flowers and leaves have a mossy effect. Bloom 
from seed the first summer, if sown early in the 
spring. Excellent for cutting and splendid for 
bedding. Fine Mixed, pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Hollyhocks (**) 
Entirely different and more beautiful than the 
plant of 20 years ago, being much more compact in 
growth, the flowers larger, more richly colored and 
the double varieties of better form. For a back¬ 
ground to a flower garden, nothing is better. Hardy 
perennial, 5 feet high. Double Fine Mixed. Pkt. 
10c; Vi oz. 30c: oz. $1.00. 
Kochia 
(Summer Cypress, Burning Bush) —It grows 2 to 
2 V 2 feet high and resembles a close-clipped orna¬ 
mental evergreen. The globe-shaped or pyramidal 
bushes are close and compast and of a pleasing 
light green color. The plant may be grown singly 
or in the form of a hedge or background. In early 
autumn the whole bush becomes carmine or blood- 
red. Flowers small and numerous, but not con¬ 
spicuous. The beauty of the plant is in its shape 
and color. Pkt. 5c; V 2 oz. 15c; oz. 25c. 
Fox Glove 
Digitalis —An old-fashioned flower of stately 
growth, highly ornamental, large cup-shaped flow¬ 
ers; height 3 feet. Finest Mixed, pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 25c; 
oz. 65c. 
Gaillardia 
They will produce from early spring until late fall a continuous profusion 
of brilliantly colored flowers, red and yellow predominating. Of easy culture, 
.sow where they are to remain. Double Perfection. Mixed pkt. 5c; V* oz. 25c; 
oz. 75c. 
Geraniums 
These grow readily from seed the first year and produce blooming plants 
the first summer. There is a great deal of pleasure in watching them develop 
from seed. Zonale Varieties— Saved from the choicest collections. Pkt. 10c; 
Vi oz. 40c; oz. $1.50. 
Globe Amaranth 
Fine everlastings, bearing hundreds of clover shaped flowers which if cut 
when ripe and hung heads downward to dry, will retain their beauty through¬ 
out the winter. Mixed Colors, pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 15c. 
Larkspur 
Double Tali Bucket—Mixed. Produce beautiful spikes of double flowers in 
many shades. Hardy annual; one foot high. Pkt. 5c; Vz oz. 20c; oz. 36c. 
Lantana 
Popular, free-blooming and very rapid-growing plants with flower heads 
of various colors, which are continually changing; emit a powerful aromatic 
perfume, plants are completely loaded with blossoms, succeeded by berries, 
which when ripe, turn deep blue. Start seeds in the house or hotbed. Tender 
perennial, lYz feet. Finest Mixed, pkt. 5c; Vz oz, 25c; oz. 4.5c. 
Lobelia 
Elegant little plant of easy culture, completely covered with flowers from 
.June until September. 
Frinus Erecti —Blue and white mixed. Pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 46c; oz. 31. 40 . 
