INDEX 
continued 
LUTHER BURBANK 
S —continued 
Summer Savory. ... 
Summer Squash.. . . 
Sun Dial. 
Sundries. 
Sunflowers. 
Sunflower, Mexican 
Sun Plant. 
Sun Rose. 
Supplies. 
Swan River Daisy.. 
Sweet Alyssum. 
Sweet Corn. 
Sweet Marjoram.. 
Sweet Peas. 
Sweet Peas (Per.).. 
Sweet Rocket. 
Sweet Scabiosa 
Sweet Sultan. 
Sweet William. 
Sweet Wivelsfleld.. 
Swiss Chard. 
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.... 128 
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.... 53 
.... 38 
.... 63 
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.... 21 
101-103 
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.... 64 
.... 67 
.... 39 
. .. . 25 
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.... 68 
....125 
T 
Tagetes. 
Tetragonia. 
Thalictrum. 
Thimble Flower. 
Thunbergla. 
Thyme. 
Tickseed. 
Tigerflower . 
Tigridia Bulbs. 
Tigridia Seed. 
Tithonia. 
Tobacco. 
Tobacco, Flowering... 
Tomatoes. 
Torenia. 
Transvaal Daisy. 
Trlpteris. 
Tritoma. 
True Lavender. 
Trumpet Vine. 
Tuberose. 
Tuberous Begonias .. 
Tuberous Wisteria... 
Tufted Pansies. 
Tunica. 
Turnips. 
Turnip-Rooted Celery. 
Turtle Head. 
Twinspur. 
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. 99 
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Umbrella Plant. 56 
Ursinia. S3 
V 
Valeriana. 
Variegated Jap. Hop... 
Vegetable Garden Colls. 
Velvet Flower. 
Venidium . 
Verbascum. 
Verbena. 
Verbena, Lemon. 
Veronica. 
Vigoro. 
Vinca. 
Viola. 
Violets. 
Virginia Stocks. 
Viscarla. 
.. 68 
. 30 
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Wallflower.54, 68 
Water Cress.106 
Water Lilies.54, 80 
Watermelons.114-115 
Weed Killer.137 
Wild Flower Garden. 54 
Windflower.58, 77 
Winter Radishes.127 
Winter Squash.128-129 
Winter Turnips.136 
Wisteria, T. R. 80 
Witloof Chicory.107 
Wood Fringe. 21 
Wood Sorrel. 35 
Woolflower. 26 
X 
Xeranthemum. 55 
Y 
Yellow Daisy. 31 
Yellow Marguerite. 58 
z 
Zea. 38 
Zephyranthes. 77 
Zinnias.48-51 
Zinnia, Hardy. 63 
Luther Burbank in 
his Carden 
Creations in 
Flowers and 
Vegetables 
Luther Burbank, the plant wizard, said: “ I consider W. Atlee 
Burpee Co. the most reliable seed house in the world.” It is 
with pride that we grow his outstanding Flowers and Vege¬ 
tables so that you and his thousands and thousands of friends 
and admirers may have them in your own gardens. The 
best Burbank varieties of Flowers and Vegetables are offered 
below. 
Amaranthus— Summer Poinsettia 
3232 Burbank Combustion Very showy and attractive 
foliage; plants about 4 ft. tall. The top leaves, which re¬ 
semble Poinsettias, are brilliant, iridescent, fiery rosy crimson. 
Most effective for backgrounds, hedges, in groups, in the 
border or as specimens. Pkt. 250; 2 pkts. 450. 
California Poppy 
3247 Burbank Crimson Beauty A most 
beautiful selection made by Luther Burbank. 
Large carmine-crimson blooms which never 
fail to attract attention. Pretty bluish green 
foliage. Pkt. 250; 2 pkts. 450. 
Columbine 
3236 Burbank’s Hybrids An exquisite 
strain of Long Spurred Aquilegia in a par¬ 
ticularly wide range of lovely colors, including 
yellow, red, rose, blue, purple, white and 
others. Pkt. 350; 2 pkts. 600. 
Shasta Daisy 
3237 Burbank’s Hybrid Shasta One of 
Luther Burbank’s most remarkable achieve¬ 
ments. Extra-large, white flowers with a 
small golden center. While some plants 
produce blooms with straight petals, others 
have beautifully curled and twisted ones; 
still others bear semi-double blooms. Very 
attractive. Pkt. 500; 2 pkts. 900. 
Delphinium— Hardy Larkspur 
3238 Burbank First Prize Double, semi¬ 
double and single flowers ranging in color 
from palest sky blue to deep blue, purple, 
mauve, and lavender; many with opaline 
variations. Centers or ‘‘bees ’ in white, 
cream and black. Pkt. 500; 2 pkts. 900. 
Petunias 
3243 Burbank Rosy Morn Lovely light 
but bright rose-pink with a white throat. 
Exceptionally free-flowering. Pkt. 250; 
2 pkts. 450. 
3244 Burbank Velvet-Blue Luminous, 
brilliant deep blue—a clear and true violet- 
blue free from any purplish cast or pink tint. 
Pkt. 350; 2 pkts. 600. 
Phlox Drummondii 
3245 Burbank Pastel-Colored, Mixed A 
special mixture of this lovely annual; extra- 
large, well-rounded blooms arranged in com¬ 
pact, massive flower-trusses. The colors are 
all better pastel shades which will give a 
striking display, both in the garden and when 
cut. Pkt. 250; 2 pkts. 450. 
Annual Poppy 
3246 Burbank “Art,” Mixed Colors Grace¬ 
ful, showy, double, semi-double and single 
flowers of the most delicate colors and shades; 
beautifully crinkled and fluted petals. 
Pkt. 250; 2 pkts. 450. 
Snapdragon— Antirrhinum 
3240 Burbank Hybrid Mixed Giant flowers 
on tall spikes; many colors—pale gold, soft 
blush-pink, amber, white, brown, ochre, ecru, 
old gold, mauve, rose, and bronze colors. 
Pkt. 350; 2 pkts. 600. 
Glaucium— Horn Poppy 
3248 Burbank’s Perennial Hybrids Pretty 
flowers in shades of orange, yellow, cream and 
white with varied center colorings, which 
materially add to their beauty. Very stately. 
Pkt. 350; 2 pkts. 600. 
Scabiosa— Pincushion Flower 
3239 Burbank’s Hybrids Large, long¬ 
stemmed blooms in many shades of blue, 
lavender, purple, pink, maroon, salmon-rose, 
coppery red, and others besides white. 
Pkt. 350; 2 pkts. 600. 
Verbena 
2778 Burbank’s Mayflower Elegant, well- 
rounded trusses in shades of light and deep 
pink. Sweet-scented. Pkt. 250; 2 pkts. 450. 
Giant Zinnia 
3242 Burbank Pastel-Colored Mixed 
Coral, apricot, light rose, primrose-yellow, 
lavender, bronze, ivory, flesh, golden yellow, 
salmon, shell-pink, orange-gold, burnt sienna, 
old rose, and many other distinctly beauti¬ 
ful but unusual shades. Very large, long¬ 
stemmed blooms. Pkt. 250; 2 pkts. 450. 
Cucumber —382 Burbank’s Iceland 
Ivory-white apple-shaped fruits with pale 
green markings. Of medium size, just right 
for slicing. Crisp, delicious white flesh of 
choice flavor. A most prolific bearer. 
Pkt. 200; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.25; y 2 lb. $2.25. 
Cantaloupe —549 Burbank Golden 
Treasure The delicious oval-shaped fruits 
have a silver laced netting with thick orange- 
yellow flesh of spicy sweetness found in no 
other melon. Pkt. 200; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.25; 
i/ 2 lb. $2.25. 
Chard — 138 Burbank Rainbow ( As¬ 
paragus Beet) Luther Burbank’s cross be¬ 
tween Improved Swiss Chard and sweet table 
Beet. Large, crimped and pitted leaves with 
stalks in white, pink, green, scarlet, crimson, 
orange and yellow. Very productive. 
Pkt. 200; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.25. 
Pop Corn —358 Burbank Sorghum 
Pop A hulless variety yielding a large crop 
of handsome ears, closely set with large, pure 
white grains which pop easily. Pkt. 150; 
i/ 2 lb. 350; lb. 600; 2 lbs. $1.10. 
Sweet Corn —336 Burbank World’s 
Wonder A 79-day Sweet Corn—the result 
of eighteen years’ work by Mr. Burbank. 
The large ears, measuring TyZ in. in length, 
each have twelve rows of broad, deep, sweet, 
yellow kernels. Pkt. 150; y 2 lb. 300; lb. 500; 
2 lbs. 900; 5 lbs. $1.55. 
Tomato— 1075 The “Burbank” Ear¬ 
liest of earlies—seven to ten days ahead of 
others. Smooth, thick, solid, heavy, meaty, 
medium to large, bright crimson Tomatoes 
borne on compact vines. A heavy yielder. 
Pkt. 250; i/ 2 oz. 600; oz. $1.00; 4 ozs. $3.00. 
All Burbank Seeds are sent Postpaid 
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