Everybody Admires Lovely VERBENAS 59 
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VERBENA 
Verbenas are favorites with everybody. 
Seeds sown very early will commence to 
bloom by June or July and spread rapidly 
covering a space of 3 to 4 feet and loaded 
with large clusters of usually fragrant 
Powers which are not only showy in beds, 
but make up well in bouquets. They are 
especially adapted for beds, borders, porch 
boxes, etc. 
New Colossal Verbenas 
A new development in Verbenas with 
Powers of a size heretofore unknown. The 
trusses are immense, the individual florets 
measuring an inch in diameter. This mag¬ 
nificent new strain comes true from seed 
and is of robust compact habit and very 
free bloomers. 
802— LUMINOSA. Blossoms a blazing 
flame pink toning down to a lighter shade. 
Immense flower heads, Pkt. 10c. 
803— ROY ALE. The royal purple. Large 
florets are shaded from deep to light. 
Pkt. 10c. 
802Vi— COLLOSAL ETNA. Immense 
trusses of a beautiful red. Pkt. 10c. 
804— NEW GIANT VERBENAS MIXED. 
The Colossal Verbenas comes in a great 
variety of fine colors and are one of the 
most desirable of annual flowers. Our 
mixture is from one of the finest collec¬ 
tions. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. for 25c. 
Giant SPECTRUM RED 
803V4—Mammoth size blossoms of a spec¬ 
trum or geranium red. One of the largest 
flowered and showiest Verbenas ever of¬ 
fered. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 
BEAUTY of OXFORD Hybrids 
804Mr—Thousands of people at the “Cen¬ 
tury of Progress" in Chicago saw these 
wonderful Verbenas and were charmed 
with their beauty and free blooming quail- 
t : es. The shading is simply charming. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 
Above 6 packets of Colossal Verbenas 
for 50c. 
MAMMOTH VERBENAS 
Our Mammoth Strain produces larger 
and better flowers than the older sorts. 
805— MAMMOTH YELLOW. 
800—MAMMOTH WHITE. Large clear 
white. 
807 — MAMMOTH SCARLET. Dazzling 
scarlet. 
808 —MAMMOTH PURPLE MANTLE. 
Improved deep purple. 
809— MAMMOTH PINK. Pretty pink. 
810— MAMMOTH STRIPFD. Large va¬ 
riety, all beautifully striped with various 
colors. 
811— MAMMOTH MIXED. All colors in 
Mammoth flowering mixed together. Pkt. 5c 
Above Mammoth Verbenas 5c a pkt. or 
7 for 30c. 
812 — AURICULA FLOWERED VER¬ 
BENA MIXED. Various colors, all white 
eyes. Large flowers. Pkt. 6c; 2 pkts. 10c. 
MAYFLOWER VERBENA 
813— (Arbutus scented). This Verbena 
is of bright and pleasing shades of pink, 
of extraordinary size and free blooming 
habit. Its chief claim to popularity, as 
developed by Mr. Burbank, is its fragrance, 
which resembles the Trailing Arbutus or 
Mayflower. This fact gave it its name. 
It is very desirable for bouquets and dec¬ 
orative purposes, and is unsurpassed as a 
bedder. Pkt. 10c. 
DWARF COMPACT VERBENAS 
814— NANA COMPACTA MIXED. Dwarf 
bushy class, does not spread like others. 
Fine for borders. Pkt. 5c. 
D.S.C. Prize Mixed 
815— A grand mixture of everything in 
Verbenas including large flowering, striped, 
etc. A great variety. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts 10c. 
Wallflower 
New Colossal Verbenas 
Deliciously fragrant, half-hardy peren¬ 
nials, blooming early in the spring, with 
spikes of beautiful flowers. 
821 — EARLY PARISIAN. Sown early 
will bloom by September and may be taken 
in the house and treated same as Chry¬ 
santhemums. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. 10c. 
822— DOUBLE MIXED. One of the most 
popular of all flowers in England and 
other warm countries. Lives through win¬ 
ter and blooms early in spring. Needs 
nrotection in cold latitudes. Very fragrant. 
Pkt. 10c. 
823— EARLY WONDER. A new double 
annual Wallflower produced from cross¬ 
ing the early Parisian and double sorts. 
One of the best new things offered this 
season and one of the best new annuals 
grown. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 
Wistaria (Hardy Vine) 
826— CHINESE MIXED. Hardy, woody 
climber, producing dense, long pendulous 
racemes of purple-lilac and white flowers 
quite early in spring. Grows readily from 
seed. Pkt. 10c. 
827— MULTIJUGA MIXED. New Jap¬ 
anese wistaria producing extra long beau¬ 
tiful clusters of flowers in lavender and 
white, Pkt. 15c, 
Xeranthemutn 
828 — The Xeranthemum is one of the 
prettiest of Everlasting flowers, producing 
an abundance of daisy-like blossoms which 
when dried last for years. Pkt. 5c. 
New Giant Verbena, 
Luminosa 
ZINNIAS 
DOUBLE WALLFLOWER 
876—CUT AND COME AGAIN. This 
is a grand variety with medium sized flow, 
ors which are fine for cut flowers or mass¬ 
ing. Blossoms, full and perfectly double, 
are borne on long stems. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 7c; 4 pkts. 25c. 
830 — PINKIE. Beautiful ball shaped 
pink. Fine for bouquets. Pkt. 10c. 
ACHIEVEMENT ZINNIAS 
Achievement or Victory Quilled Zinnias 
produce fine blossoms with rolled or quilled 
petals. They come in several desirable 
colors. 
RED RIDING HOOD ZINNIAS 
878—This little gem grows but a foot 
h'gh: of compact form and covered the 
entire season with little button-like, in¬ 
tense scarlet, very double flowers not over 
an inch across; as a border it is highly 
effective. Pkt. 8c; 3 pkts. 20. 
870y* —TOM THUMB MIXED. Plants 
compact, 4 to 6 inches high and covered 
with well formed flowers. An excellent 
flower for edging, pot culture, etc. All 
colors. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 
850Vs—BUTTON FLOWERED ZINNIAS. 
Small double flowers produced in great 
numbers. Very fine for florists or for 
bouquets. Many colors mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
851 Vi — PUMILA NANA. Very pretty 
double dwarf Zinnia. Useful for bedding 
or bouquets. Pkt. 5c. 
COMPACTA ZINNIAS 
These are elegant plants for bedding or 
even for cut flowers. The only objection 
to Zinnias has been that the plants are 
not of neat, compact growth. This is over¬ 
come in our New Compacts varieties. The 
plants grow only a foot or so tall, very 
bushy and compact and are loaded with 
very double flowers in many colors. Fine 
for edging or massing effect. 
870 — COMPACTA SNOWBALL. Pure 
white. 
871— COMPACTA FIREBALL. Bright, 
fiery scarlet. 
872— COMPACTA PINK BALL. Pretty 
pink. 
873 — COMPACTA GOLDEN BALL. 
Golden yellow. 
874—COMPACTA DOUBLE MIXED. 
All colors mixed. 
Above Double Dwarf Compacts Zinnias 
6c a packet or one packet of each for 28c. 
