Conspicua: Extraordinary centers, surprising contrasts. Some 
of these are deep blue or purple carrying extra large white 
centers; others are medium shades with immense jet black and 
all are beautiful. Seeds only, $2.00 pkt. 
Flying Arrow: A type carrying all the Hoodacres sturdiness, 
with color shades from very light to very dark, but bred for 
long spikes—to three feet and over. Pkt. $2.00. 
Gentianet: Among the double-flowered Delphiniums self 
blues are not frequently found and the above represents the 
finest deep shade in this segregated class. It is the color of the 
gentian flower on sturdy well-developed plants. Pkt. $2.00. 
Manzanita: Deepest red-purple, semi-double with black cen¬ 
ter and large. Plants strong and symmetrical. One of the most 
impressive in our fields. Pkt. $1.50. 
Mauve Mantle: Singularly attractive in the throng of beau¬ 
tifully colored spikes. True mauve and practically a self. Seeds 
from specimen plants. Pkt. $2.00. 
Mistland Blue: In double-flowered Delphiniums self blues 
are rare. This is a charming medium tone, between azure and 
intense blue and sometimes called "powder blue." Pkt. $2.00. 
Opalspire: As the name indicates, the tones run close to opal 
effects. They suggest also mother-of-pearl, delicate pink and 
pastel shadings. A beautiful development through the Hood- 
acres Whites. Pkt. $2.00. 
Red Rama: A color that stands out strongest among Delphin¬ 
iums. The petalage is intense violet-red and a large center of 
pure white. Pkt. $2.00. 
Sunrise Pink: While there is no true rose-pink in perennial 
Delphiniums, this variety is as near as exists at the present time. 
It is really a delicate pink-mauve. Pkt. $1.50. 
The Wondrous: From an assembly of specimen Delphiniums, 
extraordinary for size of florets, we have selected a group of the 
best for seed parents, the standard of size being at least two 
and one-half inches and running light to very dark. They are 
offered this season for the first time. Pkt. $2.00. 
Any seed order from this catalog amounting to $6.50 for $5.00. 
Amounts in excess of $6.50 at 25% discount. (This does not 
apply to plants.) 
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