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Berry Seed Company, Clarinda, Iowa 
CROW GORGEOUS FLOWERS 
AH Packets 5c Each 
Single Early Cosmos 
1117 Amarantlius. (Joseph’s Coat.) Half hardy 
annual. Very showy; effective in masses or as in¬ 
dividual plants. Blooms July to frost. 
1125 Balsam (Lady Slipper). Annual. The many 
colored double flowers grow along the stem inter¬ 
mingled with the foliage. Finest Mixed. 
1130 Burning 1 Bush or Summer Cypress. Annual 
plant of rapid growth. Grows two feet high. Color 
pea green until fall, when it changes to red and 
carmine. 
1118 Campanula (Cup and Saucer). Perennial 
mixed. Grows about 2 ft. tall. Flowers bell-shaped. 
1135 Canna, Giant Flowered. Annual. Tall grow¬ 
ing, foliage and flowers large, used for background. 
Special care must be used in planting. 
1140 Canterbury Bells. Single mixed Perennial. 
Produces long racemes of captivating bell-shaped flowers, rich in color. 
1170 Castor Oil Bean. Zanzibariensis. Annual. Ornamental foliage adapted 
for border backgrounds, screen plantings, etc. Largest and most beautiful. 
1171 Castor Oil Bean. Cambodgensis. Annual. Leaves dark maroon. Stalk 
almost black. 
1172 Castor Oil Bean Mixed. Annual. Fine ornamental sorts. 
1183 Chinese Woolflower. (Celosia.) Annual. Large globular wooly flower 
heads of bright red. Plants grow 2 to 3 feet, bloom early summer to frost. 
1200 Cosmos, Single Mixed. Annual. Bears daisylike flowers in all shades of 
lavender, pink and red, on tall, feathery green stalks. 
1201 Cosmos, Double Mixed. An annual of rare beauty. Center of flower has 
effect of a double crest. Cut flowers last extra long. 
1216 Euphorbia (Snow on the Mountain). An¬ 
nual. For beds of tall growing plants or borders. 
1230 Forget-me-not. Annual. Dainty, elegant 
little flowers. Beautiful for borders, edgings and 
pot culture. 
1240 Four-O’Clock. Annual. This old-fashioned 
flower bears profusely flowers of white, yellow, 
crimson and violet. Use it for hedges, for founda¬ 
tion plantings, and large beds for public places. 
1225 Foxglove (Digitalis). Perennial. Does well 
in cool, shady locations. For gardens and shrub¬ 
bery borders. Spires of blossoms 3 to 5 ft. high. 
1265 Berry’s Frize Hollyhock. Perennial. Tall, 
showy plants excellent for background. 
1270 ' Job’s Tears. Annual. Curious ornamental 
grass, cornlike leaves. Seeds used for beads. 
1275 Larkspur (Delphinium). Perennial. Finely 
cut, feathery foliage, set with long floral spikes 
of double blossoms. White. 
1276 Larkspur. Rose. Hardy. 
1277 Larkspur. Mixed Colors. 
1283 Lupin. Annual. Long spikes with various 
colored flowers, blue, white, yellow and rose. 
Dark glossy foliage. 
1291 Marigold, African. Annual. Grows tall. 
Produces large double flowers on long stems. 
1319 Petunia, Rosy Morn. Annual. Delicate 
rose colored flowers with a broad white throat. 
1331 Poppy, Shirley. Annual. Large, graceful, 
satiny flowers borne on tall 
stems. 
1332 Double Finest Mixed 
Poppy. Annual. Best double 
large flower varieties. 
1345 Salvia (Scarlet Sage). 
Showy annual to grow in 
front of foundations and 
shrubs. 
1346 Salvia Bonfire. An¬ 
nual. Makes a compact bush 
2 ft. high and 2 ft. in diam¬ 
eter. Extra, fine scarlet. 
1351 Berry’s Tall Mixed 
Snapdragons. Annual. Best 
for cut flowers. 
1390 Giant Flowering Show 
Zinnia. Annual. Rose, bril¬ 
liant yellow, deep purple 
and other lovely colors. 
1391 Zinnia, Giant Ficotee. 
Annual. Large, beautiful 
double flowers, in orange, 
lemon, pink and cerise. 
LOW 
BORDERS 
and 
EDGINGS 
Perennial Larkspur 
1115 Alyssum. Carpet of 
Snow or Little Gem. An¬ 
nual. A solid mass of white 
all summer. Low growing, 
line for borders. 
1282 Linum ( S c a r 1 e t 
Flax). Summer annual 
with flowers brilliantly 
colored crimson rose. Used 
in beds or borders. 
1285 Lobelia. Annual. 
Produces a wonderful va¬ 
riety of flowers brightly 
colored. 
1305 Berry’s Dwarf Nas¬ 
turtium. One of the most 
widely planted annuals. 
Plants covered with bright 
flowers. 
1310 Fortulaca (Moss 
Bose), Single. Dainty lit¬ 
tle flowers which thrive in 
poor soil and bloom even 
in the hottest weather. 
Low growing and of 
spreading habit. 
1311 Fortulaca (Moss 
Rose), Double. Beautiful 
annual, low growing. For 
beds or borders exposed to 
full sun. 
1325 Pansy, Paris Frize. 
Annual. No other flowers 
seem so human as pansies. 
This mixture contains a 
good variety of colors. 
1326 Pansy, Trimardeau 
Mixture. Annual. Flowers 
are 1 a r g e and present a 
lovely range and variation 
of color. 
1327 Pansy, Berry’s Giant 
Mixed. Giant size flowers, 
with colors of rich dark 
shades, very striking. 
For Porch and Window Boxes 
1110 Ageratum. Blue Perfection. A 
charming annual, covered with a solid 
Huff of bloom until very late fall. 
1111 Ageratum. Mixed. Known as 
Floss Flower. Annual. Blooms pro¬ 
fusely. Splendid for bedding, pot cul¬ 
ture, rock gardens, or cut flowers. 
1245 Geranium. Annual. Foliage is 
handsome and sweet scented. Flowers 
borne on sturdy stems in large clus¬ 
ters, pink, rose, red, or white. For 
pot culture and bedding. 
1260 Heliotrope. Lavender and white 
blooms with delightful fragrance over 
a long period. May be started indoors. 
1280 Lantana. Annual. May be 
grown in pots or set in the garden. 
Fragrant flowers bloom till late fall. 
1455 Morning Glory. Annual. 20 ft. 
A rapid grower. 
1456 Morning Glory, Heavenly Blue. 
Annual. 20 ft. Bears an abundance 
of exquisitely colored blue flowers. 
1306 Berry’s Major Mixed Tall Nas¬ 
turtiums. Can be used in porch and 
window boxes, as well as in garden 
plantings. 
1322 Petunia, Balcony Blue. Deep 
violet-blue. Showy. Excellent for 
porch boxes, beds, borders, around 
lily ponds, etc. 
1376 Thunbergi (Black Eyed Susan). 
5 ft. Annual. A trailing plant with 
showy flowers. All shades of yellow, 
orange, buff to pure white, With jet 
black centers. 
FOR BACKGROUND and 
TALL BORDERS 
