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AMBERBOA MURICATA ROSEA 
The flowers resemble those of a cornflower, the color 
a pleasing shade of soft pink. Valuable for cutting as it 
will .“stand up” for a long time in or out of water. Annual 
Blooms in July and September. Height 30 in. T. pkt. 10c; 
oz. 80c. 
AMPELOPSIS—BOSTON IVY—CLIMBER 
VETCHII—A hardy perennial climber with green leaves, which turn 
to scarlet in the fall. Clings firmly to the smoothest surface of rock 
or wood. Height 30 feet. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; lb. $3.20. 
ANAGALIS COERULA 
An extremely showy and floriferous annual for beds, edgings, 
rockeries and pots. Flowers bright deep blue in July up to Septem¬ 
ber. Sow where the plants are to grow in May. Height 8 inches. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 80c; lb. $10.00. 
ANCHUSA MYOSOTIDIFLORA 
Of neat compact growth, not over 20 inches high, with fine, heart 
shaped foliage and bearing quantities of deep blue forget-me-not-like 
tlowers. Valuable because it blooms during April and May, is fine 
for cutting and an excellent rock plant. T. pkt. 20c; % oz. 50c. 
ANCHUSA ITALICA—‘“Dropmore”—Hardy perennial, bearing all 
summer flowers of the richest gentian blue. Height 4 feet. T. pkt. 
10c; oz. 80c; lb. $8.60. 
ANCHUSA CAPENSIS BLUE BIRD 
pact habit producing masses of brilliant Intense dark blue flowers 
in sprays that are excellent for cutting. Very attractive. Annual. 
Height 20 in. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c. 
ANDROSACE CORONOPIFOLIA 
Hardy perennial, flowers snow white, In large umbells, very grace¬ 
ful, from April to end of June. Fine pot and rock plant for sunny 
positions. Height 6 in. T. pkt. 15c; y a oz. 35c; oz. $2.40. 
ANEMONE WINDFLOWER 
ST. BRIGID—The flowers are 3 to 5 inches across, single, semi¬ 
double and produce in great abundance in April to June. The colors 
are of all shades, and markings, scarlet, pink, maroon, purple, lilac, 
striped, mottled, etc. It Is one of the most gorgeous flowers un¬ 
surpassed for cutting. Height 15 inches. Hardy perennial. Year 
old corms of this Anemone started late in August will bloom late 
in December and January. Temperature 45 deg. T. pkt. 10c; y a oz. 
35c; oz. $2.00; lb. $30.00. 
ST. BRIGID THE GOVERNOR—Double bright scarlet. T. pkt. 15c; 
% oz. 40c; oz. $3.00. 
ANEMONE SYLVESTRIS—Beautiful and very useful variety, pro¬ 
ducing quantities of large, pure white flowers, on stout stalks, re¬ 
sembling the bloom of snowdrops. A first rate cut flower, fine for 
rockeries and a readily saleable plant. In bloom from May to July. 
Height 12 in. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; oz. $2.00. 
ANEMONE CAEN—Also known as Coronaria, Chinese or French 
Anemone. Very showy, of the same usefulness and same habit as 
St. Brigid. Flowers single, large in many colors. MIXED. T. pkt. 
10c; y a oz. 20c; oz. $1.00. 
ANEMONE JAPANESE—Beautiful specie and highly valuable for 
cutting. Equal in keeping qualities to Gerbera. Flowers single or 
semi-double, three inches across born on long stems. Perennial and 
hardy and long lived if planted in well drained location and slightly 
covered over winter with straw or strawy manure. Blooms in Au¬ 
gust till frost. Prefers shade and loves moisture. It is easily raised 
from seed that should be sown in spring and that germinates in 
30-60 days. Worth all the trouble of raising. We offer two vari¬ 
eties mixed. One an extra large white, the other rich pink. T. pkt. 
25c; 1/32 oz. 40c. 
ANEMONE PCESATIEA—Produces in April and May single, violet- 
lilac flowers almost 3 Inches across. Valuable for spring sales, first 
rate rock and border plant. Requires well drained soil in full sun. 
Height 10 In. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c; oz. $2.00. 
ANGELONIA GRANDIFLORA 
Tender perennial, blooming first year from seed. Produces a 
wealth of lilac-blue flowers with tigred throats, in dainty sprays 
interspersed with elegant dark green foliage. Sweet scented. A 
first class pot plant. Start the seed in January or early in February 
to have plants for spring sales. Height 30 in. In bloom from May 
till frost and in winter under glass. T. pkt. 20c. 
ANTHEMIS—HARDY MARGUERITE 
KELWAYI — Hardy Marguerite. A most satisfactory hardy peren¬ 
nial, bearing all summer daisy-like golden yellow blossoms. Height 
2 feet. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; lb. $4.00. 
a KTT’I ir'AAic a m A Drought and heat resisting 
ANTHEMIS MONTANA perennial rock and border 
plant, producing from April to July, masses of beautiful pure 
white flowers. Height 10 in. T. pkt. 10c; oz. $1.00. 
AMARANTHUS SUNRISE 
foliage, each branch terminating with a brilliant large scarlet, car¬ 
mine head. Fine for groups or singly. Space foot apart. Regulres full 
sun and soil not too rich. Hardy annual. Height 3 ft. T. pkt. 10c; 
oz. 60c; lb. 6.00. 
AMMOBIUM ALATUM GRANDIFLORUM 
An annual everlasting with very large white flowers, from June 
to November. Height 2% feet. Of easiest culture. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 
50c; lb. $3.20. 
ANTIGONON—QUEEN’S WREATH 
Antigonon Leptosus is a handsome summer-blooming 
climber, doing well in a hot and sunny position, producing 
numerous sprays of rose pink flowers that every florist can 
use to advantage. Water liberally when in bloom, keep dry 
when at rest, plant deep and keep well protected over win¬ 
ter or store over winter like dahlia roots. Height 20 ft. 
Half hardy perennial. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.20. 
Antirrhinum Majestic 
Represents the furthest advance in Antirrhinums. The 
flowers as well as flower spikes are of maximum size, the 
placement of individual flowers is ideal and were it not for 
the fact that Majestic does not produce flowers in mid-winter, 
many new grand and valuable varieties would become an 
absolute back number. Height 18 to 24 inches. 
MAJESTIC AVALANCHE—Heavy spikes, perfectly formed, snow- 
white. 
MAJESTIC CHERRY—Cherry-red, very rich color. 
MAJESTIC DELIGHT—A most fascinating shade of delicate salmon 
pink. 
MAJESTIC GOLDEN DAWN—Exceptionally vigorous In growth. 
Color golden-buff, overlaid salmon-pink. A magnificent flower. 
MAJESTIC ROSE MARIE—Rich rose, golden center. 
MAJESTIC ROSE BEAUTY—Pure rose pink self of extraordinary 
brilliancy. 
MAJESTIC SNOWSTORM—Flowers extra large, snow-white, early 
flowering, valuable for forcing under glass. 
MAJESTIC SUNSET—Bright terra-cotta shading into rosy-salmon. 
MAJESTIC TWILIGHT—Flowers of enormous size, color a blend of 
rich gold with terra cotta. Will bloom under glass In the early 
spring months but not in mid-winter and is a cut-flower that is 
hard to beat. 
MAJESTIC MIXED—Contains every variety listed by us, in proper 
proportion. Any variety: T. pkt. 20c; % oz. 30c; oz. $2.00. 
SNAPDRAGON BLACK DIAMOND 
If you grow plants for sale to the general public, your sales 
will increase if you will grow for snapdragon plants our Black 
Diamond variety. The plants of Black Diamond are dark-greenish- 
red, entirely different from all other snapdragon plants. This un¬ 
usual color makes the plants sell. Black Diamond has very large, 
dark red, almost black flowers. Height 20 in. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 
15c; oz. 80c. 
DOUBLE SNAPDRAGONS 
Plants of vigorous growth, just as free flowering as the single 
type, best grown with supports. Height 30 in. DOUBLE GOLDEN 
DREAM Canary yellow. DOUBLE DELIGHT Pure pink with a touch 
of white in the throat. DOUBLE PURITY Snow-white. DOUBLE 
MIXED. T. pkt. 40c; 1/16 oz. $1.00. Comes about 70% true from seed. 
ACHILLEA FILIPENDULINA Is a wonderful cut flower. Strong 
grower, very floriferous inexpensively raised furnishing a abundance 
of real flowers in June and July in any soil in a sunny situation. 
Heat and drought resistant. 
OUR TRADE PACKETS 
are double the quantity of retail packets. Our retail packets 
are well filled, the seeds are fresh and of strong germination. 
You will get only the best from ns, so don’t be afraid to 
place the order with us. 
FLORISTS —Sow some Dwarf Tom Thumb Snapdragon 
in February. By the middle of May they will develop into 
heavy 4-inch pot plants with 6 or more flower spikes, if you 
will grow them in 50 deg. house and shift and pinch a few 
times. The plants will sell themselves and they can be pro¬ 
duced practically without cost. 
