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ASHEVILLE SEED CO., ASHEVILLE, N. C. 
FANCY SELECTED FLOWER SEED—Continued 
No. 312. Mignonette 
A well known hardy annual, growing one foot 
high and producing dense cone-shaped flower- 
spikes. It is often used for cutting to combine 
in bouquets with other more pretentious flowers 
lacking its delicate and pleasing fragrance. Seed 
is usually sown outdoors after danger of frost 
is over and if sown at intervals in spring and 
early summer a succession of bloom, under fav¬ 
orable conditions, is assured till frost. Well pul¬ 
verized soil, preferably light sandy loam, should 
be used and the seed covered one-fourth inch deep. 
Make rows one foot apart; thin to six inches. 
For very early blooming seed may be sown in 
the fall, or started indoors and transplanted. 
May also be grown in pots. 
NO. 313. FINEST MIXED—Pkt. 10c; Vk oz. 25c. 
Nasturtium 
For ease of culture, duration of bloom, brilliancy 
of coloring and general excellence, nothing ex¬ 
cels these hai'dy annuals. All they need is a 
moderately good soil in a well-drained sunny 
position, and from within a few weeks from the 
time they are sown until hard frost comes there 
beautiful golden yellow, measuring 2 l / 2 to 3 inches 
across, stem 6 in. long. Valuable for cutting. 
Pkt. 10c ; oz. 25c. 
LARGE DOUBLE SCARLET—Sweet Scented. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Petunia 
These tender 4 perennials blooming the first year 
and growing about one and one-half feet high, 
are unsurpassed for massing in beds. They are 
also used along walks and driveways and are often 
grown in window boxes. Their richness of color, 
duration of bloom and culture will always make 
them popular. They endure drought exceptionally 
well. The seed may be sown outside in well 
prepared ground early in May ; to facilitate sow¬ 
ing the seed may be mixed with 
sand or dry sod ; scatter the 
mixture and just press _ in the 
ground. Thin the seedlings to 
8 to 12 inches apart. It is an 
advantage to sow the seed, which 
is very fine and costly, early 
in boxes in the house or hotbed 
for window boxes, baskets, also 
for bedding out. 
NO. 319. DOUBLE PETUNIA 
—FANCY FRINGED—An excel¬ 
lent, carefully hand-pollenized 
strain yielding a large percen¬ 
tage of plants having double, 
finely fringed flowers. A splen¬ 
did variety of colors and many 
beautiful combinations. Seed 
very costly. Pkt. 50c; 2 pkts. 
90c. 
NO. 320. BURPEE’S DEF¬ 
IANCE—This strain of Petunias 
has a reputation for enormous 
size and range of colors. The 
colors are indescribably rich and 
varied, including many fine self 
colors and a good assortment of 
mottled, striped, blotched, and 
veined flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
NO. 321. BALCONY PETU¬ 
NIA—For window or porch 
boxes, dry banks, terraces, or 
among rockwork, the Balcony 
Petunias supply an unsurpassed 
floral effect until frost. Flowers 
measure nearly 3 inches in diameter. 
Pkt. 15c; 1-16 oz. 60c; Vs oz. $1.00. 
NO. 322. ROSY MORN—Compact in habit of 
plant but producing throughout the summer an 
abundance of clear rosy pink flowers with white 
throat. 4.n excellent sort for borders, edges or 
porch boxes. Pkt. 10c ; 1-16 oz. 40c ; % oz. 70c. 
NO. 323. HYBRIDA MIXED—A fine mixture 
of all bedding varieties and many others belong¬ 
ing to this class. Pkt. 10c ; 1-16 oz. 30c ; % ° z - 50c. 
-Select Tall Mixed Nasturtium 
is an endless profusion of blossoms. After danger 
from frost is past, sow seed one inch deep and 
thin plants to 6 inches apart for Dwarf Varieties 
and 16 to 20 inches apart for Tall or Climbing 
Varieties. One ounce sows 15 feet of row. 
NO. 315. TALL VARIETIES MIXED—A mix¬ 
ture of the best giant flowering varieties. Pkt. 5c ; 
oz. 15c ; 2 ozs. 25c ; Vk lb- 45c ; lb. $1.25. 
NO. 316. DWARF VARIETIES MIXED—A 
mixture of the very finest large flowering Dwarf 
Nasturtiums in existence. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 
Vk lb. 50c; lb. $1.50. 
DWARF MIXED HYBRIDS — Sweet scented, 
Mixed colors, pkt. 10c. 
NO. 317. SWEET SCENTED DOUBLE DWARF 
NASTURTIUMS—Golden Gleam. The blooms are 
No. 325. Phlox Drummondi 
Nothing can surpass these beautiful annuals 
in the magnificent display of their many and 
brilliantly colored flowers. Sown in the open 
ground in the early spring or fall, they come 
into flower in June, and are literally covered 
with bloom till frost. Use well pulverized soil, 
preferably sandy loam. Make the rows one foot 
to fifteen inches apart and cover the seed with 
one-fourth inch of fine soil firmly pressed down. 
When two inches high, thin six to eight inches 
apart. The compact, bushy plants* are beautiful 
for borders. They grow 15 inches tall. The close¬ 
ly formed flower-heads with their long stems 
will make fine cut-flowers. 
NO. 325. FINE MIXED —Is composed of the 
finest and most distinct varieties and will give 
a greatly varied assortment of brilliant colors. 
The trusses are large, well rounded, and closely 
formed, and the individual florets are of the 
largest size. 
Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 25c; Vk oz. 40c. 
