FLOWER SEEDS 
We offer on the following pages a list of worthwhile flowers 
of the sorts that are grown from seed. You will enjoy a flower 
garden. Plant one. 
The following symbols are used in connection with each item: 
A—Annual: The plants live and bloom one season only. 
B—Biennial: The plants live two seasons, often blooming only 
the second year. 
P—Perennial: The plants usually live from year to year. 
H—Hardy: Plants that are easily grown and resist average 
seasonal extremes of temperature. 
H-H—Half-Hardy. 
T—Tender. 
Approximate height of each plant is also given. 
FLOWERS BEST ADAPTED TO VARIOUS USES 
For Withstanding 
Drought 
For Cut Flowers 
Antirrhinum (Snap 
Dragon) 
Aster 
Calendula 
Candytuft 
Carnation 
Centurea Imperialis 
(Sweet Sultan) 
Chrysanthemum 
Clarkia 
Columbine 
Cosmos 
Gaillardia 
Gypsophila 
Marigold 
Nasturtium 
Stock 
Sweet Peas 
.Zinnia 
For Fragrance 
Alyssum 
Candytuft 
Carnation 
Centaurea 
Petunia 
Stock 
Sweet Peas 
Sweet William 
For Winter Bouquets 
Chinese Wool Flower 
Gypsophila 
For Partial Shade 
Balsam 
Campanula 
Centaurea 
Clarkia 
Columbine 
Pansy 
Sweet William 
Candytuft 
Cosmos 
Four o’clock 
Hollyhock 
Petunia 
Portulacca 
Verbena 
Zinnia 
For Early Bloom 
Calendula 
Columbine 
Larkspur 
Pansy 
Sweet William 
For Midsummer 
Bloom 
Eschscholtzia 
Hollyhock 
Nasturtium 
Petunia 
Phlox 
Poppy 
Verbena 
Zinnia 
For Late Bloom 
Alyssum Sweet 
Antirrhinum (Snap 
Dragon) 
Aster 
Calendula 
Chinese Wool Flower 
Cosmos 
Chrysanthemum 
Gaillardia 
Marigold 
Pansy 
Zinnia 
For Foliage Effects 
Amaranthus 
Asparagus Sprengeri 
For House Plants 
Asparagus Sprengeri 
Geranium 
Stock 
For Window Boxes 
Antirrhinum 
Asparagus Sprengeri 
Geranium 
Morning Glory 
Nasturtium 
Petunia 
Phlox 
Verbena 
For Rock Gardens 
Alyssum 
Columbine 
Carnation 
Campanula 
Candytuft 
Dianthus 
Gypsophila 
Phlox 
Portulacca 
Verbena 
For Climbing 
Cana,ry Bird Vine 
Cypress Vine 
Ipomoea 
Morning Glory 
Sweet Peas 
Plants, other than climbers, given as being 3 feet or more in 
height may be used as backgrounds; 2 to 3 feet for borders; 10 
to 20 inches for bedding and borders; less than 10 inches for 
edgings. 
ALYSSUM, Carpet of Snow. (HA-6 in.) 
A favorite little annual because of its fragrance and abundance 
of bloom. Grows only 6 inches high, yet one plant will cover 
a space 12 to 20 inches in diameter and be a mass of the 
purest white from early summer until frost. One of the finest 
plants for beds, borders and rockwork. 
(Pkt. 5c) (% oz. 35c). 
AMARANTHUS, Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat). (HA-2% ft.) 
A showy annual foliage plant; leaves red, yellow and green. 
(Pkt. 5c) (% oz. 25c). 
ANTIRRHINUM—(See Snapdragon). 
AQ.UILEGIA—(See Columbine). 
ASPARAGUS FERN, Sprengeri (Emerald Feather). (TA-4 ft.) 
Beautiful for either pot culture or hanging baskets. Grows 
freely all the year; a popular house plant. 
(Pkt. 10c) (100 Seeds 40c). 
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D. V. Burrell Seed Growers Co., Rocky Ford, Colo. 
