EMERSON'S FLOWER SEEDS-Annual 
ABRONIA (Sand Verbena). Late summer and fall. 
6 in. Fragrant flowers, bright rose with white 
centers, borne on trailing plants. Prefer dry, 
sunny spots in borders and rock gardens. 34 oz. 
45c; pkt. 10c. 
ACROCLINIUM (Everlastings). Six weeks after 
planting. 16 in. Double daisy-like rose and white 
flowers for cutting or dried for winter bouquets. 
34 oz. 35c; pkt. 10c. 
ADONIS (Pheasant Eye). Early blooming. 1 ft. 
Showy, deep crimson flowers and feathery foliage. 
Cut flowers last several days. Pkt. 10c. 
AFRICAN DAISY (Arctotis and Dimophotheca). 
Ageratum Blue Ball 
AGERATUM (Floss Flower). All summer and fall. 
Quick growing, free blooming flowers with dense 
clusters of small, fuzzy blossoms. 
Blue Perfection. 12 in. Clear blue, large flowers. 
34 oz. 30c; pkt. 10c. 
Blue Ball. 6 in. Compact, deep blue. 34 oz. 
50c; pkt. 10c. 
Imperial Dwarf White. 9 in. White edging. Pkt. 
10c. 
ALYSSUM. Early summer to frost. Easiest to grow 
and cherished for its fragrance and beauty for 
edging and borders. 
Maritimum (Sweet Alyssum). 10 in. White 
flowers with honey fragrance. 1 oz. 30c; pkt. 10c. 
Little Gem. 3 in. Very dwarf, pure white and 
excellent for edgings. 34 oz. 30c; pkt. 10c. 
Lilac Queen. 6 in. Delicate lavender flowers 
becoming deep violet in cool weather. 34 oz. 35c; 
pkt. 10c. 
AMARANTHUS. Rank foliage plants with showy' 
flowers most vivid in poorer soil in sunny spots. 
Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding). 3 ft. Drooping 
crimson spikes. )4 oz. 30c; pkt. 10c. 
Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat). 2)4 ft- Brilliant varie¬ 
gated foliage. 34 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c. 
ANAGALLIS. Coerulea Gentian Blue. 8 in. Con¬ 
spicuous clear blue flowers on spreading plants 
blooming freely. Useful for rock gardens and 
edgings, but must have sunshine. 34 oz. 40c; pkt. 
10c. 
ANCHUSA. July to October. 2 ft. Desirable gen¬ 
tian-blue flowers in drooping clusters similar to 
Forget-Me-Nots. 
Blue Bird. All America Special Mention Award 
1935. Luxuriant flowers in clusters on compact 
plants. Vivid indigo blue. Pkt. 15c. 
ANTIRRHINUM. Beautiful flowers in vivid hues 
and delicate shades. Dwarf and semi-tall varie¬ 
ties are most satisfactory in the garden. Start 
seed early and give full sun. 
Rust Resistant. University of California De Luxe 
Mixture. All America Certificate of Honor 1935. 
A special balanced mixture of many popular 
colors. Over 75% rust proof. Pkt. 10c. 
Tall Large Flowering. 2-3 ft. Emerson’s Special 
Mixture of many colors. 34 oz - 35c; pkt. 10c. 
Brilliant. Tall, large scarlet and yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Semi Dwarf or Giant Bedding. 18 in. For beds 
and borders without staking. Handsome spikes 
on shorter stems. Mixture of many colors. 34 oz. 
45c; pkt. 10c. 
ARCTOTIS GRANDIS (Blue Eyed African Daisy). 
July until frost. 2 ft. Lovely Daisy flowers of 
white petals banded with gold around a mauve 
center. Closes at evening showing lilac blue under 
petals. Prefers full sun. 34 oz. 30c; pkt. 10c. 
ARGEMONE (Mexican Prickly Poppy). July until 
frost. 2 ft. Interesting variegated, prickly-leaved, 
yellow and white poppies. Pkt. 10c. 
ASTERS. Late summer and fall. Popular for their 
brilliant shades and long blooming season, whether 
for mass display or fine cut flowers. Every garden 
should contain a few of the many interesting 
varieties. Use new ground each year with heavy, 
loamy soil and plenty of sunshine. Besides our 
popular mixtures we are offering the newer types 
and some in separate colors. 
Wilt Resistant Strains. Where Fusarium Wilt is 
prevalent the following are recommended. (Marked 
W. R.). 
American Beauty W.R. August until frost. 
234-3 ft. Bears large compact flowers on long 
stems. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Queen of the Market W.R. 16 in. Spreading 
plants in bloom two weeks before other varieties. 
Mixed colors. 34 oz- 45c; pkt. 10c. 
Imp. Crego W.R. 2 34 ft- Robust branching 
plants bearing large, double, well formed flowers. 
Mixed colors 34 oz. 65c; pkt. 10c. 
American or Semple’s Branching W.R. Sep¬ 
tember. 234 ft. Spreading plants bearing the 
most regular and symmetrical blooms of all 
Asters. 
White—Pink—Crimson—Purple—Azure Blue. 
Each of above 34 oz. 60c; pkt. 10c. 
Mixed colors 34 oz. 45c; pkt. 10c. 
Sunshine. New Improved Giant California. 2-3 
ft. New fascinating type of Aster. Large flowers 
of single rows of loose petals contrasting with 
unique quill-like yellow centers. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 15c. 
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