EARLY MATURITY AND STRONG VITALITY 
Cosmos in Flower 
Summer until Frost 
235—ORANGE FLARE 
{ The outstanding novelty of 1935, securing the All- { 
| American Gold Medal. It is a selection from Klon- t 
| dyke and will bloom in less than 4 months from j 
j seed. Those who visited the Horticultural Building { 
| at A Century of Progress in 1934 will remember this. { 
♦ It was a gorgeous sight from July on, being covered i 
♦ with brilliant orange-colored flowers with a back- j 
♦ ground of attractive green foliage. Pkt., 15c; 3 for I 
j 35c. * 
COSMOS (Early Double Crested) 
This new type of Cosmos is exceedingly pretty. The 
flowers have double centers with broad ray petals. The 
plants are covered with blooms, and are most attractive 
for either garden or table decoration. Cosmos likes full 
sunshine for successful growth. 
236— Double Crested, mixed. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 65c. 
COSMOS (Early Flowering—Single) 
The flowers of this excellent strain are large and beau¬ 
tiful. When the plants are about a foot high, the top 
should be pinched out to induce a bushy growth. They 
prefer a light, dry, sandy or poor soil. Do not water very 
often. Cosmos should have a sunny situation. 
237 — Early Flowering. Pink. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 25c. 
238— Early Flowering. Crimson. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
239— Early Flowering. Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 20c; Y s 
oz., 35c; oz., 60c. 
CYPRESS VINE (A) (10 ft.) 
A very graceful, twining annual climber with delicate, 
fernlike foliage and a profusion of star-shaped blossoms. 
240— Mixed Scarlet and White. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 20c. 
241—DIDISCUS 
(Blue Lace Flower) (A) (3 ft.) 
A flower finely adapted for bouquets by reason of its 
shape, size and delicate colors, which are light blue or 
lavender. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 30c; V4 oz., 50c. 
242—DELPHINIUM 
(Perennial Larkspur) (2 to 3 ft.) 
A popular, hardy perennial. 
The long, graceful spikes of deli¬ 
cate shades are highly prized. 
Splendid for planting in groups 
in hardy borders and also in 
front of shrubbery. Pkt., 10c: 
1/16 oz., 25c; Vi oz., 40c; Vi oz., 
65c. 
243— DIGITALIS 
(Foxglove) (P) (3 to 5 it) 
A stately ornamental plant especially adapted for peren¬ 
nial borders and for planting among shrubbery. Double 
mixed. Pkt., 10c; 1/16 oz., 20c; Vi oz., 35c. 
244— DOLICHOS 
(Hyacinth Bean) 
Rapid annual climber, flowering freely in erect racemes. 
Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 
DOUBLE DAISY 
(See Beilis) 
DUSTY MILLER 
(See Centaurea) 
Grow Beautiful, 
Luxuriant Flowers 
With Plantone. 
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"X-L" Early Cosmos. A 
strain developed for our 
short season. 
245—DAHLIA (A) (3 ft.) 
These well known flowers are commonly grown from the 
tubers, but may also be grown from seed. Double mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/16 oz., 35c; Vi oz., 60c. 
246— DIANTHUS 
(Annual Garden Pink) (A) (1 ft.) 
246—Chinese Pink. Like its relative, the Carnation, the 
Dianthus is supremely beautiful. Our mixture ranges from 
pure white to the most delicate pink and deep glowing 
crimson. It includes all the standard sorts and all the 
newest spotted, striped and handsomely fringed varieties 
Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 20c. 
ENGLISH DAISY 
(See Beilis Perenis) 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA 
(See California Poppy) 
247— EUPHORBIA 
(Variegata) (Snow on the Mountain or Mountain Spurge) 
(A) (2 ft.) 
Remarkably distinct plant, very showy, with its foliage 
edged white and green. Pkt., 10c. 
248—FOUR O'CLOCK 
(Mirabilis) or (Marvel of Peru) (A) (2 ft.) 
The plant is quick growing, erect and bushy. It derives 
its name from its habit of opening its flowers only late in 
the afternoon and on cloudy days. Pkt.. 5c; oz., 25c. 
FOXGLOVE 
(See Digitalis) 
FORGET-ME-NOT 
(Myosotis Alpestris) (P) (4 to 9 in.) 
Considered one of the best spring flowers and when 
grouped with Pansies and Daisies, the color combination 
obtained is truly wonderful. 
249—EARLY DWARF BLUE 
An ideal variety for rock gardens or edgings. Pkt., 10c; 
*4 oz., 25c; V4 oz- 40c. 
GAILLARDIA 
(Blanket Flower) (20 in.) 
251—GRANDIFLORA 
SUPERB MIXED 
Noted for the size and 
brilliancy of their flow¬ 
ers. Continually in full 
bloom from early sum¬ 
mer until fall. Pkt., 10c; 
V4 oz., 25c; Vz oz- 40c. 
252—DOUBLE MIXED 
One of the prettiest 
and best early flowering 
annuals. Pkt., 10c; V4 
oz., 30c; y-t oz., 50c. 
"X-L” Blackmore and Langdon 
Delphinium. A wonderful 
background flower. 
Plan to have Flowers in bloom from Spring to late Fall 
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