IS 
Perennial 
Candytuft 
Dianthus plumarius, single 
Dianthus [r] [c] 
Hardy Garden Pinks 
Bloom in spring and early summer. 
Spicy fragrance. Easily grown. 1^2 ft. 
37F83 Plumarius, Single Mixed 
Large single blooms with prettily fringed 
edges; many showy colors and markings. 
Pkt. 10£; Vi oz. 30 ft; V 2 °z. 50^f. 
39F48 Plumarius, Double Mixed 
Double and semi-double blooms in a 
wide range of colors and markings. 
Pkt. 1 O^f ; y 8 oz. 35^; Vi oz._60ft. 
Digitalis - Foxglove 3 
37F94 Shirley, Mixed Stately spikes 
of large flowers in a wide range of beau¬ 
tiful colors, many attractively blotched 
or spotted with crimson, maroon or 
chocolate. 6 ft. June and July. 
Pkt. 15&; Ya oz. 35^; Vi oz. 60^. 
Forget-me-not 
Myosotis 
20F74 Palustris semperflorens [M] 
Pretty sprays of clear sky-blue flowers 
from May until frost; prefer cool, moist 
loam and half-shade. For beds, borders, 
rock gardens, pots and cutting. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 15ft; Ya oz. 50«f; Vi oz. 85 ft. 
Gaillardia [c] 
Blanket Flower 
39F41 Portola Hybrids Gorgeously 
colored, long-stemmed, bronzy scarlet 
flowers heavily tipped with golden yel¬ 
low. Showy in the garden; fine for 
cutting. June to October. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 15&; Ya oz. 40^; Vi oz. 70jzf. 
Gypsophila \c\ 
Perennial Baby's Breath 
Largely used for mixing with other flow¬ 
ers. Easy to grow in any soil. 
38F07 Paniculata, Single Tiny white 
flowers on slender stems, producing a 
mist-like effect. Blooms during June 
and July. Can be dried. 2)4 ft. 
Pkt. 10^; Vi oz. 30; V 2 oz. 50^. 
37F99 Paniculata fl. pi.. Double 
Small, double white blooms in much 
branched panicles during June and July. 
Can be dried. 3 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 20 ft; Vi6 oz. 50£; Ya oz. 85^. 
Lilium[c]3 
38F40 Regale (Regal Lily) Gorgeous, 
bell-shaped, white blooms with a touch 
of canary yellow in the throat and a 
shading of lilac-pink on the outside. 
Blooms during July. Sweet-scented. 
3 to 5 ft. For bulbs, see page 27. 
Pkt. 15^; Vi oz. 50^; V 2 oz. 85 $f. 
Lobelia MM 3 
Cardinal Flower 
38F43 Cardinalis Flaming scarlet 
blooms on long stems from July until 
September. 2 to 3 ft. 
Pkt. 25 ft; x /s2 oz. 70&; Vie oz. $1.25. 
Lupinus- —Lupine[ C] 
39F50 Burpee’s Improved Hybrids 
Exquisite, tall, showy spikes of Pea- 
flower-like blooms in a wide range of 
rich colors during May and June. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 20fi; Vi oz. 50 ft; V 2 oz. 85jzf. 
« .1 _ Perennial 
Latnyrus - Sweet Pea 
38F39 Mixed Colors Rampant climb¬ 
ing or trailing plant with showy clusters 
of white, pink or red Sweet Pea-like 
flowers from June until September. 5 to 
6 ft. Pkt. 10^; Vi oz. 25^; J /2 oz. 40 jA 
Ly thrum |MI 3 
Purple Loose-strife 
38F38 Roseum superbum Bright 
rosy lilac flowers on stately spikes, 3 to 
4 ft. tall. Blooms profusely from July 
until September. 
Pkt. 10#; Vi oz. 40^5 V 2 oz. 70#. 
Scabiosa, House's 
Scabiosa- 
Giant Hybrids 
Blue Bonnet \ c] 
40F65 House’s Giant Hybrids Long¬ 
stemmed giant flowers ranging from the 
deepest ultramarine-blue to the palest 
lavender, azure-blue and silvery white. 
June until September. to 2 ft. 
Pkt. 25)zS; Ya oz. 85ft; Vi oz. $1.50. 
Shasta Daisy [c] [Ml 
37F70 Alaska Glistening white single 
flowers, 4 to 5 in. across, with small yel¬ 
low centers. June and July. 2 to 2)4 ft. 
) Pkt. 15^; Ya oz. 40#; Vi oz. 70#. 
Sweet William [cJQr] 
38F92 Double Mixed Large, showy 
flower heads composed of numerous 
double individual blooms in a wide 
range of colors. May to June. 1 to 
1)4 ft. Pkt.lOff; V80z.25fzf; Vioz.40^. 
Viola— -Tufted Pansies [g] 3 
Smaller than Pansies and more persis¬ 
tent; larger and bloom longer than Vio¬ 
lets. May until frost. 6 to 8 in. 
40F28 Jersey Gem Rich violet-blue; 
slightly fragrant. Profuse bloomer. 
Pkt. 25#; Yi 2 oz. $1.00; Vi6 oz. $1.75. 
38F96 Cornuta, Mixed Colors A 
colorful blend; rich and varied. 
Pkt. 10^; Vs oz. 35^; Vi oz. 60 fl. 
36F90 Iceland, Sandford Giants [R] 
[C] Immense blooms on very strong, long 
stems; a beautiful range of colors. Early 
summer and more or less throughout the 
season. 15 to 18 in. 
Pkt. 20^; Ya oz. 60^!; Vi oz. $1.00. 
38F29 Sempervirens Pure white. 
Pkt. 15^; Ya oz. 50gf; Vi oz. 85#. 
36F83 Sempervirens, Snowflake 
(New) Exceptionally large, pure white. 
Pkt. 25|Z!; Ya oz. 85gf; Y\ oz. $1.50. 
Lavandula [r] i 
True Lavender 
38F55 Vera Lovely, fragrant, lavender- 
blue flowers often dried for use in the 
linen closet. 1)4 ft. Blooms during July. 
Pkt. 10^; Vi oz. 40^!; Yt oz. 70#. 
Hollyhock 
38F22 Double, All Colors Mixed 
Stately spikes, 5 to 6 ft. high, studded 
with large double blooms from late 
spring until midsummer. Many colors. 
Pkt. 10#; Ya oz. 30ft; Vi oz. 50#. 
Poppies 
38F47 Oriental,! Choicest Mixed 
Fiery red, scarlet, orange-scarlet, sal¬ 
mon, and other charming colors in 
mixture. Flowers are large and showy; 
borne profusely during May and June. 
3ft. Pkt. 10£; Ya oz. 30?f; Vi oz. 50^. 
IberisUHo] 
Perennial Candytuft 
During early spring and summer the 
dwarf plants are hidden under a mass of 
flowers. Excellent for rockeries or bord¬ 
ers and extremely charming on ledges or 
walls. Useful for covering dry, sunny 
places. 8 to 10 in. 
Pyrethrum [c] 3 
Persian Daisy 
Large, Daisy-like blooms in white, rose, 
pink and red; May and June, and again 
in the fall. A splendid cut flower. 2 ft. 
38F70 Roseum, Single Mixed 
Pkt. 10^f; Ya oz. 40^; Vi oz. 70#. 
38F66 Roseum fl. pi.. Double Mixed 
Full double and semi-double with a few 
singles in mixture. Very colorful. 
Pkt. 25j t; Vi6 oz. 60#; Ya oz. $1.00. 
Early Fall Sowing 
Heuchera M M 0 3 
Coral Bells 
38F11 Sanguinea Hybrids Small 
white, pink, rose, and crimson bell¬ 
shaped blooms on slender flower spikes 
12 to 18 in. above the dwarf, compact, 
bushy plants. June until September. 
Pkt. 25#; Vie oz. 85#; Ya oz. $1.50. 
Polyanthus | 
(Primula veris elatior ) 
38F59 Giant, Mixed Very large flow¬ 
ers in clusters; orange, yellow, cream, 
white, pink, rose, crimson, lilac, purple, 
violet, etc. Excellent for beds, borders, 
and rock gardens. April and May. 6 to 9 
in. Pkt. 25^; Vl6 oz.60j^; Ya oz. $1.00. 
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