LINARIA 
A Wonderful Annual 
for Cut Flowers 
MAROCCAFA HYBRIDA EXCEL¬ 
SIOR, Mixed. This is a hardy annual 
with small dainty flowers resembling 
miniature Antirrhinums and in addition 
each flower has a long Columbine-like 
spur. It makes a nice cut flower and 
the colors range through crimson and 
gold, pink, mauve, dark blue, chamois 
and rose, with many lighter art shades. 
Height from 12 to 18 inches, and it 
blooms in about eight weeks from seed. 
Pkt., 10c. 
Mexican Fire Plant 
(Annual Poinsettia) 
(EUPHORBIA HETEROPHYLLA). A 
variety of Poinsettia which grows quickly 
to a height of 2% to 3 feet from seed 
sown in the open during May. About 
the middle of summer the top central 
leaves turn to rich orange-scarlet, sim¬ 
ilar to the famous greenhouse variety of 
Poinsettia w h i c h is so popular about 
C li r i s t mi a s time. A blaze of glory 
throughout the summer and fall. Can 
also he grown as a house plant. Pkt,, 
10c. 
Giant African Marigold 
Marigolds 
Favorite free-flowering annuals 
of oosy culture and extremely ef¬ 
fective in large beds or mixed 
borders. Succeed best in full ex¬ 
posure to the sun. Fine for cut 
flowers. 
PRIMROSE QUEEN. A wonderful 
new variety with mammoth, very double, 
quilled flowers of a delightful shade of 
creamy primrose with a touch of gold. 
No doubt tiie choicest of the large flow¬ 
ered Marigolds. Pkt., 15c. 
LEMON QUEEN. An African Mari¬ 
gold with large, perfect, double, quilled 
flowers of soft lemon yellow. 3 feet 
high. I’kt., 10c. 
PRINCE OF ORANGE. A counterpart 
of Lemon Queen except in color, which 
is deep golden orange. Pkt., 10c. 
GIANT AFRICAN DOUBLE. Mixed. 
Large flowered varieties in mixture of 
colors. Pkt., 10c. 
DOUBLE DWARF FRENCH. Few an¬ 
nuals are as effective or flower for so 
long, a period. 10 to 12 inches. A fine 
mixture; of lemon-yellow, golden-yellow 
and rich, mahogany-brown shades. Pkt., 
10c. 
LEGION OF HONOR. A single flower¬ 
ing Marigold, forming bushes 9 inches 
high. Begin flowering in June, contin¬ 
uing until frost. Golden yellow, with 
large- spot of velvety crimson at the 
base of each petal. Pkt., 10c. 
Guinea Gold 
Carnation Flowered Marigold 
Guinea Gold 
Marigold 
Moonflower 
SWEET SCENTED GIANT 
FLOWERED. A rapid climber, 
i reaching a height of 20 to 30 feet; 
foliage very dense. Every evening, 
land on cloudy days the. vines are 
'covered with immense white flowers, many measuring G inches 
across. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
PINK HYBRID. Large flowers of beautiful lavender pink color. Pkt., 
10c; 3 pkts.. 25c. 
MOONFLOWER. MIXED. A mixture of pink and white varieties. 
Pkt.., 10c ; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Mexican Fire Plant 
This is a distinct type of graceful pyramidal habit, growing 2 to 
2 /g feet high, and producing 30 to 40 semi-double flowers, 2 to 2% 
inches across, of a brilliant golden color. This variety produces no 
single flowers, and the characteristic Marigold odor is less pro¬ 
nounced. An outstanding novelty. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
Moonflower 
BURGESS SEED & PLANT CO., Galesburg, Michigan 
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