1935 SEED CATALOGUE 
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Alyssum 
ALYSSUM (Carpet of Snow) (A) —The plants 
are very dwarf and spreading*; they g'row only 
three to four inches hig^h, and each plant com¬ 
pletely covers a circular space 10 to 15 inches 
in diameter. They soon become one mass of 
white, remaining in full bloom from spring to 
fall. Pkt., 5c; Yz oz., 40c; oz., 75c. 
LILAC QUEEN (A)—Of dwarf compact hab¬ 
it. Produces an abundance of bloom of a deep 
lavender lilac. Plants about six inches hlirh. 
Pkt., 10c. 
SAXATILE (P) (Basket of Gold)—A hardy 
variety bearing an abundance of yellow flowers 
in April and May about nine inhes high. 
Pkt., lOo. 
AMARANTHUS (A) —Brilliant foliaged, grow¬ 
ing from three to five feet high, bearing curious 
racemes of flowers. Useful for the center of 
large beds. 
Mixed: Pkt., 5c; Yz oz., 35c; oz., 60c. 
TRI-COLOR, or JOSEPH S COAT (A)— Foli¬ 
age scarlet, yellow and green. Pkt,, 10c; Yz oz., 
40c; oz., 75c, 
CAUDATUS (Love Lies Bleeding) —Blood red, 
drooping. Pkt., 5c; Yz oz., 35c; oz., 60c. 
ARABIS OR ROCK CRESS (P)— The blooms 
are produced in such great profusion that with¬ 
in a short time they appear like a nmss of snow. 
They are excellent for rock gardens or borders. 
Pkt., 5c; Yz oz., 60c; oz., $1.00. 
ASPARAGUS (Plumosus Nanus) —A graceful 
foliage plant with fern-like leaves of a rich green 
color. The leaves are very finely divided and 
very useful for cutting. Excellent pot-plant. 
Pkt., 10c. 
ASTERS 
Giant Comet 
COMET GIANT (A) —Plants are of upright 
habit, about two feet high, producing long 
stemmed flowers composed of wavy petals. 
Flowers medium size, double and well formed. 
A good bedding variety. Peach Blossom, Light 
Blue, Dark Blue, White, Pink and Mixed. Pkt., 
10c; Yz oz., 75c; oz., $1.25. 
IMPROVED CREGO (A) PLANTS— Robust; 
about two feet high. The large double flowers 
are well formed, of the Comet type, making a 
very fine variety for all purposes. Azure Blue, 
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White and Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., 75c; oz., $1.25. 
improved Ostrich Feather 
IMPROVED OSTRICH FEATHER (A) — 
Borne on long stems, which makes them out 
flowers par excellence. Plants about 2% feet 
high and robust in growth. Dark Blue, Rose 
Pink, Crimson, White and Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Yz 
oz., 75c; oz., $1.25. 
SPECIAL ASTERS 
EARLY BEAUTY —This new type of Aster 
comes into bloom at about the same time as 
CTegos and American Branching. The plants 
grow from 2 to 3 feet high and are unusually 
vigorous. The large double flowers measuring 
from four to five inches across, are borne on 
long, stout stems ranging from 18 to 24 inches. 
Mixed: Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., $1.00; oz., $1.75. 
LATE BEAUTY (A) —Equal in every respect 
to the Early Beauty. Recommended for late 
asters. Mixed, Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., $1.00; oz., $1.75. 
