^me Quality <%f)QJ> Flower Seeds 
DOUBLE NASTUR] 
are attractive and valuable as Jtnidwfrrter 
flowers. Use raised beds and a tarnation house 
temperature. No retail grower c tn cm Si^f ia.be 
without a good batch of these new s» 
nasturtiums. We offer only the Bodger Origina 
tor's strains. 
Golden Gleam. The original golden yellow. 
•A oz.15c I oz.25c 
'/ 4 lb.50c I lb.$1.50 
Scarlet Gleam. A dazzling color. 
Va oz.50c Vi oz.90c I oz.$1.75 
Gleam Hybrids. A remarkably wide range of rich 
colors. 
1/4 oz.50c l /2 oz.80c I oz.$1.50 
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A. B. 
laTErfe 
B. C. "SUPREME" PANSIES 
// 
PANSY 
"De Luxe" 
Mixture 
[ing for "the unusual in Pansies" 
and your tracfS^will pay the price for product, 
here it is. We have searched the world over to 
find a better mixture. However, thus far we have 
been unable to improve on "A. B. C. De Luxe." 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 V s oz.$ 1.50 
Va oz. 2.75 Oz. 10.00 
PANSY 
A. B. C. "Private Stock" 
ENGELMANN'S "Special Mixed." 
Originator's Strain 
"Engelmann's Special" is the old Scottish Show 
type of immense size. The colors are mostly 
bronze and reddish shades with some yellow- 
edged ones. 
Tr. Pkt.50c Va oz.$3.00 Oz.$10.00 
STEELE'S PANSY MIXTURES 
Fancy Exhibition Mixture. A. B. C. "Private 
Jumbo Mixed. 
Stock" is a 
really outstanding "all-purpose" 
1/16 oz. 
$1.00 
Oz. 
$12.00 
mixture and 
has given the utmost satisfaction 
Vs OZ. 
.... 1.75 
2 oz. 
. 23.00 
both for cut 
flowers and plant sales. 
Va oz. 
3.25 
4 oz. 
40.00 
Tr. Pkt. 
.50c Vs oz.$1.25 
Vi oz. 
.... 6.25 
Va 
.$1.75 Oz. 
PANSY ROGGLI 
"Improved Swiss Giants" 
6.50 
Tr. 3 Tr. 
Pkt. Pkts. 
Improved Swiss Giants Mixed $0.50 $1.25 
Lake of Thun. A solid blue 
Pansy with dark blue blotches .75 2.00 
Cardinal Shades .75 2.00 
Golden Yellow . .75 2.00 
PANSY 
Maple Leaf. Giant mixed. Distinct. 
Tr. Pkt.50c Va oz .$2.25 Oz... 
"Super" Maple Leaf Mixture. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 Vs oz. 
Vi, oz. 3.50 Oz.. 
Oz. 
$5.50 
6.00 
6.00 
6.00 
$ 8.00 
$ 1.85 
12.00 
Tr. 
PANSY—Ordinary Mixture 
Pkt.25c Va oz .50c Oz. 
PANSY 
$1.50 
"400" Mixed. 
1/16 oz. 
Vs oz. 
Va oz. 
super 
.75 
1.25 
2.25 
Swiss strain. 
'/2 OZ. 
Oz. 
2 oz. 
Miracle Mixed. 
1/16 oz.$0.65 Oz. ... 
Vs oz- • 1.00 2 oz. 
Va oz. . .. 1.75 4 oz. 
Vi OZ. 3.25 
Masterpiece Mixed. Long stems. 
1/16 oz.$0.85 l / 2 oz- 
Vb oz. 1.50 Oz. ... 
Va °z . 2.50 4 oz.... 
$ 4.25 
8.00 
15.00 
( 6.00 
10.50 
19.00 
$ 
"Aces" Mixed 
1/16 oz. 
Vs oz. 
Va oz. 
Vi OZ. 
Greenhouse Special, 
$0.50 
.85 
1.50 
2.75 
Oz. 
2 oz.. 
3 oz.. 
4 oz.. 
4.75 
9.00 
31.00 
i 5.00 
9.00 
13.50 
17.50 
A. B. C. GIANT PANSIES 
A. B. C. "De Luxe" Pansies 
(One-sixth natural size) 
"De Luxe" Mixture will satisfy your critical 
trade both as to size and variation of coloring. 
Truly the "last word" in Pansy mixtures. 
NEW PRIMULA 
"Malacoides Erikssoni" 
(See illustration below opposite) 
A Money-Maker for the Pot Plant 
Grower and Retailer 
EXCLUSIVELY DISTRIBUTED BY 
THE AMERICAN BULB CO. 
CHICAGO AND NEW YORK 
SPECIAL NOTE: 
The True Strain Is Supplied Only In 
ERIKSSON'S ORIGINAL PACKAGES 
(Accept No Substitutes) 
We consider this a de luxe plant novelty and 
do not believe any grower of pot plants can 
afford to be without a good supply of the differ¬ 
ent kinds offered. 
MALACOIDES BRILLIANCY 
Giant Trimardeau. Choice mixed. 
Tr. Pkt.20c l / 4 oz.50c Oz.$ 1.50 
Va lb.$4.50 Lb. 16.00 
BALL NON-BRANCHING 
OR COLUMN STOCKS 
These produce one enormous spike with large 
flowers, I to lV /2 feet high and can be planted 
close together in the bench. Special Note: Our 
strain of above is true and especially selected. 
Silvery Lilac-Lavender. 
Pure White. 
Ruby. Rich crimson red. 
Chamois Pink. 
Old Rose. 
Tr. Pkt. (1000 seeds). $1.00 
1/4 oz.$2.25 Oz. 8.00 
Deep Rose (New) Tr. Pkt. 1.00 
DOUBLE STOCKS 
A. B. C. Special Florists' Strains Stock Are 
One of Our Principal Specialties 
‘Indicates most popular colors and shades. 
Tr 
Pkt. 
Va oz - 
Oz. 
Apricot .$0.50 
$0.80 
$3.00 
Adonis. Light blue. 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Bridesmaid. Apple blossom 
pink . 
.50 
.85 
2.75 
Black-Blue . 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Bugnot. Shades of red, bronze 
.35 
.80 
3.00 
Cardinal. Brilliant red. 
.30 
.50 
2.00 
Cecily. Steel blue. 
.50 
.75 
2.75 
Emperor William. Blue. 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Giant Prize. Azure blue. 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Golden Queen. Golden- 
yellow . 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Hortensia Red . 
.30 
.75 
2.00 
King of the Blacks. 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Lord Beaconsfield. Pure violet 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Madame Perret. Shades of 
pink and rose. 
.30 
.60 
2.00 
Peacock. Blue, claret and 
white . 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Prince Henry. Dark blue. 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Dark Brown Shades 
.30 
.60 
2.00 
Pure Yellow . 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Snow Queen. Pure white. 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Striped and Mottled 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
White with Eye 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
Yellow with Eye 
.30 
.50 
1.65 
After much painstaking effort, Mr. Ernst Eriks¬ 
son, of Riverside, III., has accomplished three new 
and valuable varieties of Primula Malacoides 
Erikssoni, namely: 
Brilliancy. Opens lavender pink, changing to 
crimson red. 
Salmon Beauty. True salmon. 
Snow King. The pure white the trade has long 
been waiting for. 
Price of above: Tr. Pkt. of 500 seeds, $1.00. 
Wonder Baby. A most beautiful pink. 
Baby Rose. Very deep pink, some almost red. 
Baby Doll. A deep pink with frilled flowers. 
New Baby. Near lavender pink, the strongest 
grower with the largest flowers. 
Choice Mixture (of above). 
Prices for above: Tr. Pkt., $1.00; 2000 seeds, 
$2.00; 1/64 oz., $5.00. 
Complete Cultural Directions Compiled by Mr. 
Eriksson Furnished Free with Each Order. 
PRIMULA OBCONICA 
IMPROVED BISMARCK STOCKS 
(Early Giant Imperial) 
An especially meritorious class. These 
stocks are giant .growing from 24 to 30 
inches tall, of branching habit, producing 
innumerable large spikes measuring 12 
to 16 in. long, coming into bloom in 
about twelve weeks after seedlings are 
planted. 
‘Rose. Fine standard color. 
Flesh. Delicate shade of pink. 
‘Lavender. Fine standard color. 
*Ch amois. Ivory, tinted old rose. Choice 
market color. 
Canary Yellow. 
‘Golden Ball. Clear ivory-yellow. 
‘White. Early clear white. 
Apple Blossom. Blush. 
We highly recommend the M. and M. strain— 
produces flowers of immense size and clear colors. 
M. and M. Large Flowering Strain. 
Mueller Rose and Mohnstein Red. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.50 1-32 oz.$5.00 
M. and M. Mixed Red and Rose. „ •- • 
Tr. Pkt.$1.50 1-32 oz.. ( ,. '. $5.00 
Friesdorf Salmon. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.50 1-32 oz. $5.00 
Fasbender Atrosanguinea or Fasbender- Rosea. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.50 1-32 oz.r..$5.00 
Apple Blossom. Pink. Tr. Pkt...50c 
Grandiflora Lilac or White. Tr. Pkt.50c 
‘Lilac. Lilac-lavender. 
Blood Red. Fiery red. 
Tr.Pkt. Vs 01 • Va oz - Oz. 
Separate c o J o r s 
...above- ..$0.35 $0.60 $1.00 $3.00 
Mixed, all colors..'.: 
Royal Purple (Elk's 
.25 
.35 
.60 
2.25 
Pride), .■■■■■Rich 
deep .purple. 
.35 
.60 
1.00 
3.00 
Antique Cppper. 
? 
A fine copper-red 
.35 
.60 
1.00 
3.00 
Golden R<ose. Light 
golden-rose .'.. 
.50 
.60 
1.00 
3.00 
The New Primula Malacoides "Erikssonii" 
AMERICAN BULB COMPANY 
1335 W. Randolph St., CHICAGO 
31 West 27th St., New York, N. Y. 
