CALENDULA (Pot Marigold) 
Easily raised, flower quickly from seed, and will bloom without inter¬ 
ruption until cut down by hard frost. Sow them where they are wanted 
to grow, 2 to 3 seeds together, at intervals of 12 inches, pull out the 
weakest ones, and leave but one plant to grow, or start the seed in the 
hotbed in March or April and transplant outdoors in May. 18 inches. 
Campfire. (New.) Brilliant orange with scarlet sheen. Most effective. 
Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1, J^oz. $1.50. 
Ball’s Gold. Rich golden yellow; ver>" double. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
Orange Glory. A perfect strain for outdoor or greenhouse culture. 
A great improvement over Orange King. Extra-large size, perfect form, 
double to the very center, pure glowing orange-color. Pkt. 25 cts., 
Hoz. .S2.50, oz. .$4. 
The Ball. Deep orange, lighter center; very double. The finest 
development in Calendulas. Pkt. 25 cts., J^oz. $2, oz. $5. 
Orange King. Golden orange; large, double. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Lemon Queen. Pale yellow. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Meteor. Creamy white with orange stripes. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
BEGONIA 
BALLOON VINE 
Calendula 
Orange Glory 
Very showy plants, and of great value for bedding. 
They do well in shady places where few other plants will 
bloom. Sow seed in February and March in the hotted 
or greenhouse, and you wall have nice plants for setting 
out in June. Just press the seed into the soil, as it is so 
fine that only a very slight covering can be given. 
Rapid-growing annual climber; white blossoms; light 
green balloon-shaped fruits. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER 
(Queen Anne’s Blue Lace) 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS 
These are the famous English strains, the test that 
can be procured. Fine for pot culture and bedding. 1 ft. 
Giant Single, Laing’s Gold-Medal Strain. Pkt.50c. 
Giant Double, Laing’s Gold-Medal Strain. 
Pkt. 75 cts. 
Exquisite—a flower you will enjoy in your garden. 
Beautiful, large, lace-like flowers, similar to the wild car¬ 
rot, but of a lovely, delicate azure-blue, gracefully 
poised on long stems. Sow in the hotted in March and 
outdoors in May and again in June, and you can cut 
flowers until frost. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. $2, oz. $5. 
FIBROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS 
Semperflorens, Vernon. Red flowers; bronze 
foliage. 12 in. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Semperflorens, Pink Queen. Pink. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Semperflorens, Gustav Knaake. Large flower- 
trusses resembling Gloire de Lorraine, 8 to 10 inches 
high. Individual flowers measure from 13/2 to 2 inches 
across. Pkt. $1, 6 pkts. .15. 
Erfordi. Rosy carmine; most popular for bedding 
and edging. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Gracilis luminosa. Fiery scarlet; reddish brown 
foliage. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Pink Profusion. La France rose-pink. Most effec¬ 
tive. Pkt. 50 cts. 
BRACHYCOME IBERIDIFOLIA 
The Swan River Daisy 
Delightful blue-and-white cineraria-like flowers on 
slender stems with graceful foliage. The plants are 
very bushy and bloom freely all summer. Fine for 
edging and for borders. Sow the seed in a hotted in 
March. 
Little Blue Star. (New.) A fine bushy plant com¬ 
pletely covered with lovely blue daisy-like flowers. 
Stems 10 inches long. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Finest Mixed Swan River Daisies. Blue, white, 
and red shades. Pkt. 25 cts. 
CALLIOPSIS 
Blooms from June until frost. It grows 2 to 3 feet high, branches freely, and has long, wiry flower-stems crowned 
with lovely clusters of small daisy-like flowers in beautiful shades of crimson, orange, and gold. Seeds may be 
sown in the garden in May and the young plants transplanted from 10 to 12 inches apart. For early flowers, sow 
seed in the hotted or coldframe in March and April. 
Atrosanguinea. 3 ft. Dark wine-red, with velvety 
texture on petals. Very fine for cutting. Fkt.20c.,oz.$l. 
Golden Wave. 2 ft. Pure golden yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 20 cts., oz. $1. 
Crimson King. 18 in. Dark red. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. $1. 
Golden King. 18 in. Golden yellow, with brown 
center. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. $1. 
Tiger Star. 18 in. Twisted petals, marked with 
brown and yellow. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Tom Thumb Dazzler. Only 12 inches high. Rich 
maroon-red in center with a broad golden yellow border. 
Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. for $1. 
Finest Mixed. 3 ft. A gay assortment of all colors. 
Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
For perennial varieties, see Coreopsis, page 81 
Blue Lace Flower 
Calliopsis, Tom Thumb Dazzler 
Brachycome iberidifolia 
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