Annual Flower Seeds 19 
Larkspur, White Spire 
Annual Larkspurs 
The annual Larkspurs are beautiful free flowering annuals. The flowers come in many 
colors and are produced on long spikes, the plants growing normally about 2 J 4 to 3 >4 feet 
tall. They make lovely bouquets and garden displays. 
Being hardy annuals, the seed may be planted in the late summer or fall to hasten next 
seasons bloom. 
Giant Imperial or Delphinium Type 
In this class of Larkspurs, the plants grow upright though freely branched at the base, producing many 
fine long stemmed branches for cutting. Their type of growth allows closer planting without influencing 
the amount of their bloom. The plants grow 3 to 4 feet tall. 
1280 Blue Bell t ky n ^ u 8 e hadeofdeep i 282 MissCdifomia Deep pink °“ 
1276 Blue Spire deep ° xford 
1 279 Carmine King Carmine rose ' deep ‘ 
salmon ground. 
1274 Los Angeles Improved 
on salmon ground. 
B ril li- 
antrose 
est of the pinks. 
1272 Exquisite Pink Improved 
Light delicate Pink. 
Price any of above varieties. Pkt. lOc; 5 $ oz. SOc. 
1271 Mixed Colors ^ fine mixture including all the above and other rare colors. Pkt. IO; 
275 White Spire puT^'t/^™" 
Dwarf Emperor Larkspur 
1270 Rosamond 
1261 Mixed Colors 
Tall Double Stock Flowered 
The plants grow 3 to 4 feet high and bear long cutting spikes 
of beautiful double flowers. 
Beautiful pure rose, a shade en¬ 
tirely lacking in Larkspurs up to 
this time. Plants uniform in height, individual florets are 
large and very double, closely placed on the stems. Comes 
into bloom two weeks earlier than other Stock-flowered Lark¬ 
spurs. Pkt. 15c; tfc oz. 40c. 
Includes a great variety of 
colors, blues, reds, pinks and 
white of the tall double flowered type, considered the best of 
all. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
1 257 Lantana, Dwarf Mixed pi'mt S 
Verbena-like heads of flowers in white, rose, orange and inter¬ 
mediate shades. It is constantly in bloom so an excellent 
house or bedding plant. Our dwarf strain produces compact 
plants 10 to 12 inches high. Pkt. lOc; *4 oz. 35c. 
1311 I Annual Mallow. Very attractive 
L.QVQ10iQ plants growing about 2% ft. tall 
and producing large cup-shaped flowers most of the sum¬ 
mer. The flowers resemble Mallows or small Hollyhocks. 
Sow in the garden in May and thin out to stand a foot apart. 
Mixed colors, rose and white. Pkt. lOc; *4 oz. 25c. 
Annual Larkspurs—Stock Flowered 
Dwarf Larkspurs 
1301 Pmnornr An improved class, more dwarf and 
Emperor compact ill growth, making a fine 
bedding variety. Plant grows about 2 feet tall, producing an 
abundance of spikes, bearing double flowers of the stock 
flowered type. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c. >4 oz. 20c. 
1 302 E — A beautiful new variety of the 
cncnantress Dwarf Emperor class. The com¬ 
pact, bushy plant, is literally covered with soft, salmon-pink 
flowers. A splendid variety for potting or bedding. Pkt. 15c. 
1328 
Linum, Flax 
Scarlet Annual Grandiflorum. A brilliant flowered annual 
plant 1 to 1 y<i ft. high, carrying rosy crimson flowers. They 
make pretty beds or borders. For continuous display make 
several plantings. Pkt. lOc; *4 oz. 20c. 
Annual Lupines 
Hardy Lupines 
on page 39 < 
Easily grown, free flowering annual, with long, graceful 
spikes of pea-shaped flowers, richly and variously colored! 
Fine, dark, glossy foliage. Valuable for mixed borders. Prefers 
some shade. Height 2 feet. 
1344 I __Blue, pink, rose and white. 
3 Mixed Colors pkt. sc; 54 oz. 20 c. 
Giant Imperial 
In Color, Page 24. 
1319 Leptosiphon, French Hybrids 
A pretty little edging plant growing only a few inches high, 
forming dense cushions of foliage, surmounted by flowers in 
many colors; cream, yellow, orange to brown, lilac and purple. 
Pkt. lOc; ^ oz. 20c. 
1318 Leptosyne Stillmani 
sis. Flowers, golden yellow, 2 to 3 inches across, borne on good 
long stems, and the flowers last well in water. Plant 18 inches 
tall with finely cut foliage. Plants grow quickly, blooming in 
about 6 to 8 weeks from seed. Pkt. lOc; oz. 25c. 
Linaria 
1 327 Awarded a gold medal by the 
rairy Douqust All American Selections Com¬ 
mittee. Fairy Bouquet is a little beauty. The plants are about 8 
inches high covered with the pretty airy flowers, like minia¬ 
ture snapdragons, in a great mixture of shades. Blooms quickly 
from seed and is ideal as a filler for bouquets or for bedding 
or potting. Pkt.. 45c. 
Maroccana Hybrida 
with small dainty flowers like miniature Snapdragons, colors 
ranging through crimson, gold, pink, rose, maroon, dark blue 
and chamois. Plant 12 to 18 inches tall and blooms in about 
8 weeks. Pkt. lOc; *4 oz. 2«c. 
Lobelia, Dwarf and Trailing 
See Color Plate on Page 51 
For best results sow Lobelia seed indoors in boxes or pots cover¬ 
ing the seed very lightly and keeping the surface moist. 
1 335 Crystal Palace Compacta ™tstr^n 
of dwarf Lobelia, the plants only 5 or 6 inches high, fairly cover¬ 
ed with rich deep blue dainty flowers. A fine little border or 
pot plant, and it is used also for porch boxes and baskets. Pkt. 
lOc; A oz. 25c. 
133AC I* T _• I ■_A beautiful new strain 
bapphire I railing of trailing Lobelia, so 
useful for porch boxes and baskets. The plant is strong growing 
and the flowers extra large, a rich deep blue with a white eye. 
Pkt. lOc; A oz. 3«c. 
1340 D! Ci A dwarf compact variety with large 
DlU6 Dtone gentian blue flowers without the 
white eye. A very fine strain. Pkt. lOc; A oz. SOc. 
New King or Giant Lupines 
Matthiola 
1391 Bicornis Stocks. Bears lilac 
color flowers, which in the morning, even¬ 
ing or after a shower emit most delicious 
perfume. Plants 15 to 18 inches high. 
Pkt. lOc; l /z oz. 25c. 
Matricaria Capensls 
New Giants or King Lupines 
A new and improved sort, growing 3 to 4 feet tall and branching 
from the ground with four to six spikes to a plant. A big ad¬ 
vance in size and beauty over the standard Annual J.upines. 
1342 1/' Dl..— Rich oxford blue with a white stripe 
Mng DlUe in the standard of each flower Pkt. 
15c; 5& oz. 40c. 
1343 I/:-- \Y/L:t- Very sweet scented, glistening 
Ising White white. Pkt. 15c; Jfcoz. 4©c. 
1350 1/' — XI;_I Shades of blue, rose and white. 
I\ing Mixed pkt. isc; & oz. 30 c. 
ki I * See Virginia Stocks 
IVIalCOnnia page 26 
Matricaria Feverfew 
The small double flowers resembling button Chrysanthemums 
are produced in showy clusters. 
1384 CAPENSIS, DOUBLE WHITE. Plants grow from 2 
to 3 feet high, almost completely covered with pretty, small, 
double white flowers. Very well adapted for bedding or mixed 
border. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz. 20c. 
1385 EXIMEA, GOLDEN BALL. The dwarf compact little 
plants grow 9 to 10 inches high, producing an abundance of 
fully double golden yellow flowers. This dwarf variety makes an 
unusually fine edging or border plant for taller annuals. Pkt. 
lOc; 5$ oz. 46c. 
Mesembryanthemums 
1396 | rD Plnnf Oystalliniini. Tue foliage and stems 
■C© lluni are covered with crystal-like formations 
that glisten in the sun. Nice for hanging baskets, porch boxes 
and for rockeries, being trailing in growth. Pkt. 5c; l /4 oz. 20c. 
Mimosa—Sensitive Plant 
1410 a curious little plant 12 to 15 inches tall, 
r liOICO bearing small pinkish white flowers. Fol¬ 
iage fern-like. The leaves when touched close up but if undis¬ 
turbed for a short time again regain their natural form. Pkt. 
lOc: *4 oz. 25c. 
Mimulus—Monkey Flower 
1412 Queen’s Prize Tigrinus Grandiflorus. Plants dwarf 
and bushy about 10 inches tall and bear large flowers. Range 
in color through white, yellow, golden, rose, crimson and ma¬ 
roon blotched and striped. Pkt. lOc; A oz - 25c. 
Plant your Annual Flowers by Chart, See Page 6 
