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The Rocky Mountain Seed Co., Denver, Colo. 
T DOUBLE —-A new hardy Carna- 
from the French specialist, Cha- 
l seed flve months after sowing 
and continues to produce splendid double flowers, some 
of solid colors, others tinted and blended, year after year. 
This is a sweet scented variety and a splendid addition to 
the list of hardy garden flowers. 
We offer this kind in the following colors: 
Cardinal Red, Pkt., 15c. Yellow, Pkt., 15c. 
Bright Rose, Pkt., 15c. Rosy Pink, Pkt., 15c. 
Pure White, Pkt., 15c. 
Special Mixture. A splendid mixture of many bright 
colors. Pkt., 10c; 3 Pkts., 25c. 
MARGUERITE— These are the most popular Carnations 
with the amateur as they begin flowering in a few weeks 
from time of sowing and bear an abundance of large, 
double, beautifully fringed, highly scented flowers on 
long, strong stems. With a protection of litter or straw 
they will winter over and flower freely the following 
spring. 
EARLY FLOWERING MARGUERITE —In a splendid mix¬ 
ture of colors. Pkt., 10c; J4 oz., 35c. 
ChrvcAnthAmnm- annual varieties — The 
annual varieties or Painted 
Daisies, as they are called, bloom profusely from early 
summer until fall, their bright colors making a splendid 
show in the garden and being very useful as cut-flowers 
in the house. Growing 2 ft. high, they make line beds and 
borders. » 
SINGLE MIXED —These are the Painted Daisies and come 
in many brilliant colors. Pkt., 5c; !4 oz., 15c. 
DOUBLE MIXED —Brilliant colors in double and semi¬ 
double flowers. Pkt., 10c; 1/4 oz., 25c. 
CORONARIUM DOUBLE MIXED —Compact, bushy plants 
18 in. high bearing quantities of double flowers that 
range from white to orange in color. Spendid for cut¬ 
ting. Pkt., 10c; !4 oz., 25c. 
Cineraria (Dusty Miller) CANDIDISSIMA —Half 
l/inerdrid- Hardy perennial. Fine for ribbon beds, 
bedding and margins. Two feet, but can be cut back and 
kept down by the shears. Sow when all danger of frost 
is over. Perhaps it would be better treated as an annual. 
Pkt., 10c; J / 2 oz., 25c. 
f*la»*lria They are among the finest of all flowers for 
\*ldrnid— t] ie garden, flowering profusely and mak¬ 
ing a brilliant show when planted in beds and borders. 
Each plant produces a mass of slender, upright branches 
about 2 ft. high, covered almost the entire length with 
buds and flowers whose daintiness of form and delicacy of 
color remind one of the almond blossoms. As a cut-flower, 
Tew are more satisfactory. Very easily grown in any 
light garden soil, either in the sun or in partial shade. 
DOUBLE MIXED—Pkt., 5c; Zz oz., 25c. 
Clematis Paniculata-nP\ en mLSr dy g.w?ng 
12 to 15 feet and covered with a dense mass of pure 
white star-like fragrant flowers that bloom for several 
weeks. A fine climber for porches, etc., and very easily 
grown. Lasts for years and is never troubled by insects. 
Pkt., 5c; Z 4 oz., 25c. 
rnhaoa Cup and Saucer Vine —A rapid-growing 
UUUdcd-annual climber, often attains a height of 40 
rt. in a season. Flowers bell-shaped. Fine for covering ar¬ 
bors and trellises. Plant seed edgewise and cover lightly; 
to get early results start the seed indoors in March or 
April; can also be sown out-of-doors in May. 
SCANDENS —Purple flowers. Pkt., 10c; Z\ oz., 25c. 
CELOSIA (Annual) —Free blooming 
VULnsLUIIIU plants, which prefer a light, loamy 
soil, not too rich. Seed can be sown in the house and 
planted out in May, or sow the seed in the open in May. 
CRISTATA —Tall Annual. A very ornamental plant, with 
curious flowers resembling a cock’s comb. Very suit¬ 
able for the flower border. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
DWARF —Mixed colors. A dwarf variety of the above. 
The flowers are very rich in form and color. Pkt., 10c; 
!4 oz., 30c. 
f*nlonc mammoth RAINBOW MIXTURE —Height 2 
VUICU9-’feet. The handsomest foliage plant obtained 
from seed. The leaves often measure 10 inches in length 
and 8 inches in width, heart-shaped and handsomely 
crimped, toothed and frilled; their color combinations are 
remarkably rich. Pkt., 10c; J4 oz., 45c. 
CftlumhinA AQUILEGIA COERULEA — No hardy 
WUIUIIIL9SIEC— plant grown from seed is more easily 
handled than the Columbine. Sow the seed in the early 
spring and it will in most cases bloom the same season, or 
sow in August or September, and they will come up early 
in the spring and make strong plants, which will bloom 
during spring and early summer. All colors mixed. Pkt., 
10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN —This is Colorado’s emblematic flower. 
Its beautiful blue and white flowers are so well known 
that a detailed description is unnecessary. Pkt., 10c; 
Zb oz., 35c. 
DOUBLE —All colors mixed Pkt., 10c; l / 8 oz., 25c. 
Carnations-fion 1 
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Pncmn c_ These are among the most popular and 
VU3IIIU9 easily grown annual flowers, making a 
wonderful display in beds and borders in the garden and 
furnishing an abundance of cut blooms for house decora¬ 
tion in the fall when other flowers are scarce. Sow the 
seed outdoors just as soon as danger of frost is over or 
it may be started in cold frames and then transplanted. 
Thin or transplant 18 inches apart and pinch back the 
tops to make them branch. Cosmos prefer a rather light 
soil but do well most anywhere., 
EARLY GIANT FLOWERING COSMOS— This variety of 
Cosmos will bloom in July and continue right up to 
hard frost if the seed is sown early. We ofTer a special 
giant flowering strain in three splendid colors and a 
mixture of colors. 
Early Giant White. Pure white. Pkt., 5c; oz., 40o 
Early Giant Pink. Delicate pink. Pkt., 5c; oz., 40c 
Early Giant Crimson. Rich crimson.... Pkt., 5c; oz., 40c 
Early Giant Mixed Colors.Pkt., 5c; oz., 25o. 
KLONDYKE YELLOW— Gorgeous orange yellow flowers, 
2 y, to 3 inches across, are borne on long stems. Grow 
in pots till the plants are well grown. Pkt., 10c; Z 2 oz., 
25c. 
NEW EARLY COSMOS, ORANGE FLARE—(Gold Medal 
Winner, All-American Selections, 1935) —An early flow¬ 
ering strain, blooming in about four months. The 
blooms are of a deep, vivid, orange color supported by 
light green foliage. Plants are 2 to 3 feet tall with 
long, wiry stems. Well adapted for cutting. Pkt., 
15c; 14 oz., 50c. 
EARLY DOUBLE CRESTED COSMOS —The latest de¬ 
velopment in this popular flower. The plants are similar 
to other cosmos, but the blooms are distinct In having 
double crowns, giving them a very dainty and exquisite 
appearance. The colors are a delightful shade of shell 
pink, pure white and crimson. A large percentage come 
true from seed both as to doubleness and color. Aside 
from their novelty and beauty, the blooms are lasting 
both on the plant and as cut flowers. 
Shell Pink, Pkt., 10c; *4 oz., 50c. 
White Queen. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 50c. 
Crimson King, Pkt.. 10c; !4 oz., 50c. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt., 10c; !4 oz., 45c. 
Pvrlamon Charming house plants, with beautiful 
V^yClaineil—foiiage and rich colored fragrant flow¬ 
ers, great favorites for winter and spring blooming. Sow 
the seed any time during the spring or autumn. 
GIANT FLOWERS MIXED — A splendid mixture of all 
colors. Pkt., 15c. 
rvnraec Vino. The foliage of this annual climber 
^yi** w BIK5— i S extremely delicate and much 
resembles the Maidenhair Fern. The seed should be soaked 
in warm water before sowing. Will grow 15 feet or more 
in a season. Mixed. Pkt., 5c; Zz oz., 20c. 
Clarkia 
