SEED CATALOGUE . 1934 
Flower Seeds 13 
ADLUMIA « Allegheny Vine 
Fungosa (cirrhosa). A graceful, hardy biennial climber with Pkt. 
beautiful dark rose flowers and delicate feathery foliage. Ex¬ 
cellent for covering trellises, stumps, etc. Large pkt. 40 cts... $0 15 
ADONIS 
Vernalis. A hardy perennial with large, bright yellow flowers 
and elegant foliage. Blooms in April and May. 18 inches. 
Large pkt. 40 cts... 15 
AGAPANTHUS 
Umbellatus (Blue Lily-of-the-Nile). A hardy Lily bearing clus¬ 
ters of bright blue flowers on stifF stems 3 feet high. Although 
usually propagated from bulbs it can easily be grown from 
seed.Large pkt. 75 cts.. . 25 
AGATHAEA (Felicia) 
Amelloides (ccelestis) (Blue Daisy). Flowers sky-blue with 
yellow disc. Perennial plants of easy growth, useful in the 
border, for bedding, and as a pot-plant for conservatory 
decoration.Large pkt. 40 cts... 15 
AGERATUM • Floss Flower 
A hardy annual of easy culture, especially valuable for bedding, 
as it is literally covered with blossoms all summer. Sow early in 
spring, in boxes to transplant, or outdoors, and thin to 4 to 6 inches. 
Blue Cap. See Novelties and Specialties, page 6. Pkt. 
Blue Perfection. Deep blue. 1 foot.J^oz. 40 cts. ..$0 10 
Little Dorrit. A mass of blue flowers. 6 inches.. M oz - 35 cts. .. 10 
Little Dorrit,White. A white form of the above. 6 inches. . 
)4oz. 35 cts.. . 10 
Little Blue Star. A very dwarf variety, densely covered with 
small, light blue flowers.Large pkt. 40 cts... 15 
AGROSTEMMA 
Coronaria (Rose of Heaven; Mullein Pink). Hardy perennial, 
with silvery white leaves and red flowers, borne on long 
slender stems; fine for cutting. 2 feet.M oz - 25 cts.. . 10 
Coronaria alba. A pure white variety.M oz * 25 cts... 10 
AMARANTHUS 
Hardy annuals, grown especially for their brilliant foliage. 
Caudatus (Love-lies-bleeding). Light yellowish green foliage; 
long, drooping, crimson flower-spikes. 3 to 4 feet. 
Large pkt. 25 cts.. . 10 
Molten Fire. Top leaves are fiery crimson, lower ones 
maroon. 4 feet.Large pkt. 75 cts.. . 25 
Tricolor splendens (Joseph’s Coat). Plants 3 feet high, with 
brilliant red, scarlet, and yellow leaves... Large pkt. 25 cts.. . 10 
Ageratum, Little Dorrit 
ALYSSUM 
Fragrant, hardy annuals and perennials, the annual kinds bearing 
spikes of small, usually white flowers in great profusion throughout 
the summer and autumn, and the perennial sorts masses of yellow 
bloom in early spring. Useful for rock-garden, edging borders and 
beds of other flowers. 
Little Dorrit. This variety forms a perfect little bush 
with miniature white rocket flowers . .. Oz. 75 cts.. . $ 
Carpet of Snow (Little Gem). The dwarfest of all 
Alyssums. Of creeping habit, forming a dense carpet 
of beautiful white flowers, produced so freely that the 
foliage can scarcely be seen. 4 inches.. Oz. 75 cts.. . 
Sweet Alyssum (A. maritimum). Of trailing habit; 
flowers white.)^oz. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts.. . 
Lilac Queen. A distinct, new annual variety with 
pure lilac-colored flowers.Oz. 75 cts.. . 
Lutescens. Upright spikes of creamy yellow flowers. 
Annual. 6 inches.Oz. 75 cts.. . 
Saxatile compactum. A pretty perennial Alyssum 
for rock-gardens and borders. Produces masses of 
bright yellow flowers in early spring. 9 inches. 
Saxatile luteum (Silver Queen). Same as above except 
flowers are sulphur-yellow.Large pkt. 75 cts.. . 
Serpyllifolium. Very dwarf perennial, 4 to 5 inches 
high, with racemes of pale yellow flowers and rough, 
hoary leaves. Charming for the rock-garden. 
Large pkt. 40 cts... 
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ANCHUSA 
Alyssum 
Capensis (Cape Forget-me-not). A very pretty annual, blooming all si 
mer. Large, forget-me-not-like flowers of purest blue, on slender stems 
Very attractive in beds and fine for cutting. 18 inches... ..• • • 
Capensis, Bluebird. The plants are of compact habit, with flowers of a 
vivid indigo-blue. . . : Large pkt. 40 cts.. . 
Italica, Dropmore. A lovely blue perennial, blooming during May and 
June. The flowers of deep gentian-blue are produced in loose clusters on 
long spikes. 4 feet..... 
Italica, Lissadell. An improved form of the Dropmore variety of strong, 
vigorous growth, growing about 5 feet high, with sprays of extra-large, c 1 
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Myosotidiflora. A distinct, dwarf perennial variety from Russia, with 
clusters of charming blue flowers resembling forget-me-nots. Grows 1 foot 
high and blooms in May. An effective rock-plant for shady places... 
Large pkt. 75 cts... 
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AMMOBIUM 
Alatum grandiflorum. Valuable white Everlasting. The fully expanded flower has a 
yellow center. If sown in April or May and treated as a hardy annual the plants bloom 
freely the same year. 2)^ feet. Pkt. i0 cts.; M°z. 25 cts. 
ANEMONE • Windflower 
Very pleasing hardy plants for the herbaceous border. Fine large flowers. Excellent 
for bouquets and table decoration. Pkt. 
Coronaria. Mixed colors...Large pkt. 25 cts.. .$0 10 
St. Brigid (Creagh Castle Strain). A beautiful selection, comprising semi-double 
and double flowers.Large pkt. 75 cts... 25 
ANTHEMIS • Hardy Marguerite 
Tinctoria Kelwayi. A handsome, hardy perennial, bearing daisy-like bright yellow 
flowers all summer; excellent for cutting. 2 feet.Large pkt. 25 cts.. . 
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