MODERN ENGLISH DELPHINIUMS 
Will flower in six months. treated o SEED English-grown seed. 
The seed we offer of these high class, prize winning varieties is produced for us by Delphinium specialists, but it 
should be understood that these Hybrids do not reproduce themselves entirely true to name and color from seed. 
All the seedlings will be good however, and new breaks and colors can be expected. Sow seed in Spring. 
Advancement. The real super Delphin¬ 
ium. Positively the last word in the new 
Giants. Advancement marks a great achieve¬ 
ment in Delphinium creation. There is often 
5 feet of solid bloom of clear electric blue with 
pale mauve center. 7 to 8 ft. ... Pkt. $3.00 
Anne Hathaway. A lovely lady in daz¬ 
zling blue, with attractive white eye; magnifi¬ 
cent spikes 5 to 6 feet high. . . . Pkt. $3.00 
Afghan Queen. Charming pale blue, 
single sort; a light khaki eye completes a 
refreshing color scheme. Very large spikes. 
5 feet. Pkt. $3.00 
Cambria. Award of Merit. British Del¬ 
phinium Society. See notes on opposite page. 
Deep Heliotrope with Venetian blue, grand 
sort. 5 feet. Pkt. $3.00 
Monarch of Wales, a. m., r h. s., 
Wisley Trials. The raiser’s most famous va¬ 
riety; gigantic spikes of deep blue and mauve; 
5 to 6 feet high. . Pkt. $2.00 
Mozart. A really fine, semi-double flower, 
3 inches across and of a rich, gentian blue. 
Pkt. $3.00 
Mrs. A. J. Watson. 7 feet high, with 
solid flower spike feet long. Deep mauve 
with black center. Enormous. Pkt. $2.00 
Mrs. Jessie Oldham. Pale sky blue, 
shaded and deeply suffused with pink; tall 
and massive spikes. 6 feet. . . . Pkt. $2.00 
Mrs. Townley Parker. Produces a 
fine spike of large, single, sky-blue flowers with 
white e\e. A. M., R. H. S. 4 to 5 feet. 
Pkt. $2.00 
Norah Phillips. A truly marvelous spike 
which was greatly admired in the raiser’s 
group at Bath, England. A gorgeous effect of 
deep blue and purple florets on a tapering 
spike 6 feet high, 4 Yi feet being in solid bloom. 
Truly a great variety. . . Pkt. $2.00 
Purple Splendour. See notes on op¬ 
posite page. Exceedingly long, heavy spikes, 
Cornflower blue shaded amethyst. 5 feet. 
Pkt. $3.00 
Rose Marie. A. M., York, England. Rich 
Pansy violet, 5 to G feet in height. Makes 
splendid contrast to the lighter shades. See 
notes on opposite page. . . . Pkt. $2.00 
The Bishop. Bright, royal blue with large, 
conspicuous white eye. A greatly improved 
Rev.E.Lascelles. One of the most outstanding 
varieties. Height 4 to 5 feet. . . . Pkt. $2.00 
■k. ■ , ; 2 £ ; mS**. 
T - T -S. Cut Spikes, Six Months After Sowing 
Verdi. Another wonderful sort, the blooms are very large, semi-double, 
and of pure, unadulterated light blue. Pkt. $3.00 
Violet Queen. See notes on opposite page. Immense violet with red¬ 
dish mauve. 5 to 6 feet. . Pkt. $3.00 
Warwick. Lovely waved flowers of deep blue and plum purple. Huge 
spike of unique form. Height 6 feet; a novelty of great merit. Pkt. $3.00 
Weber. Award of Merit, British Delphinium Society. Outstanding in size 
and form, 3 inch, semi-double florets of rich, deep violet, suffused with royal 
purple; black eye. 5 to 6 feet. . Pkt. $3.00 
Will. Shakespeare. Monstrous tapering spike; 4 feet of solid bloom; 
lovely pale blue with dark eye. Height 6 feet. . . ... Pkt. $3.00 
OTHER NAMED VARIETIES AND MIXTURES ON FOLLOWING PAGES 
One-year-old Delphinium Seed may be worthless—Sow in the Spring—See page 47 
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