34 §§f The Most Desirable Flowers f 
We Catalogue about 1000 vanetie* Flower Seeds — Tbe Showiest and Most Desirable 
Order Flower Seed by the 
Number placed before each 
variety. 
ABUTIION 
1 — MIXED NEW HYBRIDS. (Green¬ 
house) — Known also as Chinese Bell 
Flower. A hardy house shrub requiring 
little care and loaded with large bell¬ 
shaped flowers 2 inches across. Blooms 
first season from seed. Pkt. 10c. 
Abrotlia ( Sand Verbena ) 
2— UMBELLATA. (Annual) — Pretty 
little trailer with umhells of rose pink 
flowers. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c. 
ACHILLEA 
(Milfoil or Yarrow) 
3— THE PEARL. (Perennial). Sends up 
many stems 1 ft. high which are crowned 
with clusters of double white flowers. 
P'ooms a long time. Pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. for 
12c. 
Ac0ltitum( Monks Hood) 
4— NAPELLUS. (Perennial)—Throws 
up spikes 4 ft. long which are loaded 
with pretty hood-shaped flowers. Fine bor¬ 
der plant resembling the Delphiniums in 
habit. Does well in partial shade. Pkt. 5e. 
Aconitum Fischer! 
5— A very pretty dwarf Monkshood suit¬ 
able for borders or rock gardens. Plants 
are compact and the blossoms are a bright 
blue. Pkt. 10c. 
Acrocllnium 
6— DOUBLE MIXED. (Annual). One 
of the best everlasting flowers, following 
Helichrysum in popularity. Flowers most¬ 
ly rose and white. Dried they retain their 
color for years. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c. 
ADLUMIA - Allegheny Vine 
7— CIRRHOSA. (Biennial). One of the 
prettiest and most delicate climbers cover¬ 
ing a lattice or porch in a short time. 
Foliage resembles Maiden Hair Fern. Flow¬ 
ers tube shaped and flesh pink. Self sows 
and come up year after year. Pkt. 5c. 
Adonis 
8— VERNALIS. (Perennial). Finely cut 
foliage and bright yellow flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
9— AESTIVALIS. (Annual). "Flos 
Adonis." Fine foliage and red flowers. 
Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c. 
AGATHAEA — Blue Daisy 
10 —COELESTIS. (Tender Perennial). 
Free bloomer producing blue daisy - like 
flowers. Plant branching 18 inch 0 * tall. 
Pot in fall for winter blooming. Pkt. 8c. 
AGERATUM 
Desirable for bedding, cut flowers or 
border. No plant equals it for a solid bed 
or ribbon of blue. Commences to bloom 
quickly from seed and flowers till killed 
by frost. If taken un before frost, it will 
bloom all winter in the house. 
11—DWARF MIXED. Dwarf sorts 
which grow to an even height. Therefore 
these are especially adapted for bordering, 
etc. Pkt. 5c; 4 pkts. for 10c. 
12 — TALL MIXED. Fine for cutting 
and work requiring longer stems. Pkt. 4c; 
3 pkts. for 10c. 
13 —BLUE PERFECTION. Compact 
bushy sorts which make a mound of deep 
blue. Very useful for borders, hedges, etc. 
Pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. for 12c. 
14—BLUE BALL. Very dwarf and com¬ 
pact and much prized where known for 
edging low beds, also for filling in spaces 
in rock gardens. Pkt. 7c; 2 pkts. for 10c. 
If you want a variety of pretty hardy 
dwarf plants for your Rock Garden, try 
the Rock Garden Alyssum. Pkt. 10c. 
ALYSSUM 
For a continuous solid bed of white, or 
for a border or edging, Alyssum has no 
equal. Commences to bloom in a few 
weeks from sowing and is a solid mass 
of white till hard freezing weather. 
17— SWEET. Fragrant. Covers more 
space than others, each plant making 2 
feet of space white a'l summer. Pkt. 4c: 
3 pkts. 10c; Ms oz. 30c. 
18— LITTLE GEM. Very dwarf compact 
sort. 6 inches high. A mass of white 
fragrant flowers. Grand for low whi’e 
fra-rant borders or edgings. Pkt. 4c; 
3 pkts. 10c. 
19 — LILAC QUEEN. Very similar to 
Sweet Alvssum except color which is a 
lavender lilac. Pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. for 12c. 
Adlumia Cikrhosa (seep. 57). 
Agekatum Hlub Perfection. 
Sweet Alyssum. 
?«—. PROCUMBEN8 or FLORAL 
SPRAY. Also called Carpet of Snow. 
Plants trailing forming a solid rosette of 
white a foot across. Plants send up hun¬ 
dreds of sprays. Pkt. 4c; 4 pkts. for 12c. 
21— CREAM KING. Similar to the white 
except color which is a creamy yellow. 
Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c. 
22— NEW MINIATURE. An extremely 
small dwarf variety especially valuable for 
a low compact border or for rock gardens. 
Pure white. Pkt. 6c; 2 pkts. for 10c. 
Perennial Alyssum 
22 V4—ROCK GARDEN HYBRIDS. Many 
choice varieties of Dwarf Hardy Alyssum. 
Mostly new and rare. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 
for 25c. 
23 — SAXATILE COMPACTUM. Espe¬ 
cially desirable for rock gardens. Foliage 
thick silvery gray, flowers yellow. Good 
early bloomer. Pkt. 5c. 
Agrostemma 
15—COELl-ROSA. (Annual). Known 
as "Rose of Heaven.” Free bloomers 
with bright rose colored flowers about 
1 inch in diameter, 1 foot tall. Pkt. 4c; 
3 pkts. for 10c. 
. 15—CORONARIA. (Perennial). Foliage 
sih-ery white. Flowers freely produced 
and are crimson-rose and white. Flowers 
first season if sown early. Pkt. 5c. 
Amaranthus 
24— MOULTEN FIRE. Beautiful Poin- 
settia-like top. Showy in border. Pkt. 10c. 
25— MIXED. Plants 2 to 6 feet high. 
Various forms mostly with pretty colored 
foliage. Also includes such plants as “Love 
Lies Bleeding.” “Joseph’s Coat.” “Prin¬ 
cess Feather,” etc. Pkt. 3c; 4 pkts. 10c. 
Anchusa 
28 — BLUE BIRD. (Annual). A fine 
blue plant with dwarf compact habits. Its 
trusses of vivid 1 indigo blue Forget-me-not 
like flowers are fine in the garden or for 
cut. flowers. Pkt. 5c; 2 pkts. for 10c. 
20 — LISSADEL. (Perennial). Similar 
to the popular “Dropmore” variety but 
fowers are larger and of a deeper and 
more intense gentian-blue. Of sturdy 
habit and free bloomer. Pkt. 10c. 
30—ITALICA. (Perennial). Dropmore 
var : ety. Forms a branched plant 3 to 6 ft. 
high, each branch terminating in a spike 
of bright blue. Pkt 6c; 2 pkts. 10c. 
AURICULA 
(Hardy Primrose) 
160 — FINEST MIXED. (Perennial). 
These Alpine Auriculas are very choice 
forms of the Hardy Primroses and pro¬ 
duce their lovely flowers very early in the 
spring. Pkt. 8c: 2 pkts. for 15c. 
161—GEM OF SWITZERLAND. (Per¬ 
ennial). A much improved strain of these 
beautiful fragrant flowers. Blossoms large 
and colors rich. Blossoms are artistically 
zoned and marked. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 
ASPERULA - Sweet Woodruff 
77V6—Very desirable evergreen creeping 
perennial". Covered with white blossoms in 
the spring. Indispensable for rock gar¬ 
dens and ground covers. Pkt. 5c. 
