PERKINS 
FLOWER GARDENS 
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AGERATUM—Little Blue Star —3-4 inches. An excellent plant for 
edging or bedding. Flower buds have a tinge of red before open¬ 
ing. Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
Dwarf Ageratum. Potted plants of a true dwarf variety, grown 
from cuttings. A fine shade of blue. Each 10 cents; 12 for $1.00. 
Blue Ball. A variety of medium height with large blue flowers. 
Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
Tall Ageratum. Blue flowers for cutting. Dozen 22 cents. 
ALYSSUM -Excellent edging plants. 
Little Gem. White flowers. Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
Lilac Queen. Lavendar flowers. Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
ANTIRRHINUM (Beautiful Snapdragons) —Intermediate Varieties, 15- 
20 inches. 
Sutton's Delicate Pink. A lovely shade of creamy pink. 
Sutton's Rich Apricot. Pink flowers with yellow and orange lips. 
Sutton's Bright Pink. A pure rose pink. 
Sutton's White. 
Sutton's Orange King. 
Sutton's Yellow. 
Majestic, Mixed. Many fine and odd varieties. 
Sutton's Bedding Snapdragons. Apricot. 
Sutton's Bedding Snapdragon. Bright Pink. 
Sutton's Tall, Golden Chamois. Very beautiful. 
Any of above. Dozen 25 cents; 100 for $1.75. 
NEW RUST PROOF SNAPDRAGON 
University of California, Mixture. 
75% rust proof Dozen 30 cents 
ASPERULA-- A dainty little annual with blue flowers, suitable for 
edging or the rock garden. Dozen 25 cents. 
ASTERS—American Branching. Mixed colors. Dozen 22 cents. 
BACHELOR BUTTONS A choice double blue flower. Dozen 22 cents. 
CANTERBURY BELLS An annual canterbury bell of recent intro¬ 
duction. Mixed colors. Dozen 25 cents. 
CALENDULA (Pot Marigold) —Will grow in partial shade. Selected 
varieties. 
Orange or Yellow. Dozen 22 cents. 
Crysantha or Sunshine, Buttercup Yellow. New. Dozen 25 cents. 
Shaggy. New. Long fringed petals of an orange color. Dozen 
25 cents. 
COSMOS—Early Flowering Harbinger. Soft shades of pink, peach, 
appleblossom, lavender, etc. Giant flowering type. Plant Cos¬ 
mos on rather poor soil to induce early flowering. Dozen 22 cents; 
100 for $1.50. 
Orange Flare. A selected variety with orange colored flowers. 
Dozen 30 cents. 
DUSTY MILLER (Cineraria). A gray foliage plant for edging. Dozen 
25 cents. 
DIDISCUS (Queen Ann's lace flower) —A delicate flower in light blue 
shades. Dozen 25 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
DIMORPHOTHICA (Orange African Daisies)—Sutton's Orange, Sut¬ 
ton's Apricot, Hybrids. Dozen 25 cents. 
NEW HELIOTROPE 
Royal Fragrance 
A somewhat dwarf plant bearing huge dark blue flow¬ 
ers, with white eyes. Sweet scented. Fine for tnat shady 
spot. Large plants, each 25 cents. Small plants, each 15 
cents. 
ICE PLANT A low growing plant having the leaves covered with 
a cold, crystal-like substance. Potted plants, each 10 cents. 
LOBELIA- -These charming little plants grow only a few inches high 
and are covered with flowers the entire season. Suitable for ribbon 
bedding, edging, general bedding and window boxes. 
Crystal Palace. Dark blue flowers. Foliage has a reddish tinge. 
Compact type. Dozen for 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
Basket Lobelia. A creeping form of lobelia with dark blue flow¬ 
ers. Suitable for the rockery or hanging baskets. We consider 
this one of our best lobelias. Dozen 25 cents. 
Sutton's Cambridge Blue. Light blue, large flowers, compact type. 
Dozen 25 cents; 100 for $1.75. 
NEW MARIGOLDS -Enliven your garden with a few marigolds. 
All Double Orange. Dozen 22 cents. 
Guinea Gold and Yellow Supreme. The carnation type of tall 
marigolds. Very beautiful. Dozen 25 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
Lilliput. A dwarf form with yellow and brown flowers. Dozen 
22 cents. 
Signata pumila. A small flowered type of marigold. Dozen 22 
cents. 
SWEET SCENTED NICOTIANA -Affinis. Flowers white, sweet scent¬ 
ed. Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
Crimson Bedder. Flowers red. Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
JUMBO PANSIES —A professional grower's choicest strain of Masta- 
don Pansies in an interesting range of color. Dozen 40 cents; 100 
for $2.50. 
COLORFUL PETUNIAS 
No plant excels the colorful Petunias in making your gar¬ 
den attractive and showy during the summer and fall. Plant 
them abundantly. 
STANDARD BEDDING VARIETIES 
Blue Bird —Purple. 
Celestial Rose- (Selected Stock). Rose. 
Heavenly Blue -Silvery light blue (varies). 
Rosy Morn —(Selected Stock). Pink with white throat. 
Snow Queen -White (varies somewhat). 
Mixed Varieties All colors. 
Any of above. Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
Dwarf Pink Gem —Small flowered variety similar to Rosy Morn. 
Dozen 25 cents. 
Dwarf California Giants —Mixed colors. Dozen 25 cents; 100 
for $1.75. 
BALCONY VARIETIES 
Blue, Rose, White —Especially suitable for window boxes. 
Dozen 22 cents; 100 for $1.50. 
POTTED PETUNIAS 
Dwarf California Giants -A wonderful array of colors. Flow¬ 
ers fringed and ruffled. Each 12 cents; dozen $1.25. 
Large Flowering Purple (Tall)— Dwarf Pink Glory; Dwarf White 
Cloud. Each 10 cents; dozen $1.00. 
Dwarf Large Flowering; Setting Sun. Each 12 cents. 
Large Flowering Double, Shepherd's Pride. Each 20 cents. 
PENTSTEMON SENSATION A tender perennial now Pemg grown as 
an annual and becoming quite popular. Gloxinia-like flowers. 
Dozen 25 cents. 
PHACELIA -A charming little plant suitable tor eagmg or the rock 
garden. Racemes of gentian-blue flowers. Dozen 30 cents. 
SHOWY ANNUAL PHLOX—Chamois Rose, soft yellowish pink; Isa- 
bellina, a deep cream; Scarlet; Violet Blue. Dozen 25 cents. 
PYRETHRUM. Golden Feather —A yellow leaved edging plant with 
small white flowers. Dozen 25 cents. 
SALPIGLOSSIS (Painted Tongue) —The blossoms are shaoed simi a^ 
to petunias. They are rich in deep color tones, set off by veins 
of gold. Plant in full sun in fairly rich soil and do not crowd. 
Mixed colors only. Dozen 25 cents. 
ATTRACTIVE SALVIAS—Harbinger. Dwarf plants with strong dark 
foliage which is very effective against the vivid hues of the flow¬ 
ers. Blooms all summer. Dozen 30 cents. 
Zurich. Early flowering, dwarf. . Dozen 30 cents. 
Blue Bedder —A compact plant with deep blue flowers. Dozen 30 
cents. 
SANVITALIA—Creeping Zinnia. A free blooming, spreading plant 
suitable for edging and the rockery. Flowers golden yellow with 
dark centers. Dozen 25 cents. 
SCABIOSA—Morning Bride. Mixed. Dozen 22 cents. 
STOCKS—Giant Perfection. Mixed. Dozen 22 cents. 
BEAUTIFUL VERBENAS 
Two Superior Verbenas 
DOROTHY THOMPSON. Good foliage; flowers light lavender. 
A profuse bloomer; exceeding all other varieties in our gar¬ 
dens last year. Will withstand drought well. Fine for the 
Rock Garden. Good for cutting. Grown from cuttings. Each 
5 cents; 100 for $4.50. Potted plants, each 15 cents. 
LAVENDER GLORY. The new lavender, sweet scented Ver¬ 
bena. Creamy white eye. Stock grown from cuttings. Each 
5 cents; 100 for $4.50. Potted plants, each 15 cents. 
OTHER VARIETIES 
BEAUTY OF OXFORD HYBRIDS -Rose pink to red rose. Dozen 25 
cents. 
White, dozen 25 cents. 
MIXED VARIETIES -A wide range of colors. Dozen 22 cents; 100 
for $1.50. 
VENOSA -A tender perennial variety, very fine for bedding. Purple 
flowers. Dozen 25 cents; 100 for $1.75. 
Lilac form of above. Dozen 25 cents. 
Vinca—Periwinkle. Laurel like foliage, with clear pink or white 
blossoms. Will grow in partial shade. Pink or white. Dozen 25 
cents; 100 for $1.50. 
ZINNIAS - See Page 8. 
