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ASTER, El Monte.Page 45 
COSMOS, Sensation .Page 47 
NASTURTIUM, Dwarf Double 
Golden Globe .Page 50 
Outstanding Novelties 
ANTIRRHINUM, New Rust- 
Proof and Majestic Strains.Page 44 
DAHLIA, Zulu Strain.Page 47 
GAILLARDIA, Double Annual.Page 48 
MARIGOLDS, Dixie Sunshine 
and Tall French Royal Scot. . . .Page 49 
PETUNIAS, New Balcony Varieties. Page 51 
TITHONIA, Golden Flower of the Incas.... 
. Page 53 
VENIDIUM FASTUOSUM, Monarch 
of the Veldt .Page 53 
ZINNIA, Crown O’Gold.Page 54 
Our Flower Seeds are grown for us by leading 
American and European groivers, and are true to 
name and color. Neither time nor expense is 
spared to provide the best new varieties , and to 
secure the finest strains available. 
- 1936 - 
ALL-AMERICA 
SELECTIONS 
Brachycome—Swan River Daisy. 
Aquilegia—Dobbie’s Imperial Hybrids. 
ACHILLEA (Perennial) 
1020 The Pearl. 2 ft. Producers large clusters of 
double pure white flowers from spring until frost. 
Splendid for cutting. Easily grown from seed 
.Pkt. 10c 
ACONITUM or Monkshood (Perennial) 
1022 Napellus. 2-3 ft. Handsome plants with bold 
spikes of dark blue helmet-shaped flowers in July 
and August. The roots are poisonous and should 
not be planted near the vegetable garden. Very 
effective in the border.Pkt. 10c 
ACROCLINIUM, Double Mixed (Annual) 
1024 Everlasting. 20 in. Graceful daisy-like flowers, 
which if cut just before they open, can be dried 
for winter bouquets.Pkt. 10c 
AGERATUM or Floss Flower (Annua!) 
Dwarf, compact-growing plants excellent for bedding, 
edging or pot plants. Bloom all summer from spring- 
sown seed. 
1027 Blue Cap. 6 in. A new dwarf Ageratum with large 
flowers of a deep rich blue color. The foliage 
is small and plants have the appearance of min¬ 
iature domes and make a perfect edging to flower 
borders ...Pkt. 15c 
ALYSSUM, SWEET (Annual) 
Forms a dense carpet of beautiful flowers and is un¬ 
excelled for low edgings and borders. Bloom from 
June to frost. 
1032 Little Gem. “Carpet of Snow.” 6 in. A sheet 
of fragrant snow-white flowers all summer.... 
.Oz. 50c; V 2 oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 
1033 Lilac Queen. 6 in. Delicate lavender flowers. 
Forms a pleasing contrast with the white variety 
.Oz. 60c; y 2 oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
ALYSSUM, Madwort (Perennial) 
1034 Saxatile Compactum. 9 in. An excellent plant for 
the rockery or front of borders. Produces broad 
masses of bright yellow flowers in early spring. 
Also known as “Basket of Gold”....’. 
.oz. 40c; pkt. »10c 
ANCHUSA “Blue Bird" (Annual) 
1040 Height 18-24 in. Bears large umbels of vivid, 
indigo-blue, Forget-Me-Not-like flowers in a lux¬ 
uriant bouquet on tall stems from July to Octo¬ 
ber. Effective in the garden or for cutting. . . . 
.Pkt. 15c 
AQUILEGIA or Columbine (Perennial) 
1073 Dobbie’s Imperial Hybrids. Height 2 ft. Splendid 
plants for partially shaded positions in the border 
or rockery. Foliage is graceful and fern-like; 
the dainty long-spurred flowers are produced in 
strong brilliant shades of blue, lavender, pink 
and yellow in spring . Pkt. 15c 
ALL FLOWER SEEDS 
ARE SENT POSTPAID 
IN U. S. A. 
PLEASE ORDER BY 
NAME AND NUMBER. 
KEEP DUPLICATE COPY. 
New Rust-Proof 
Antirrhinum. 
ANTIRRHINUM or Snapdragon (Annual) 
Although generally grown as annuals, Snapdragons 
are perennials in the South and may live over winter 
with protection in the North. 
New Majestic Snapdragons 
A new type with extra-large flowers closely set on 
long, sturdy spikes. Colors are exceptionally clear 
and beautiful. Height 20 inches. 
1046 ELDORADO. Deep golden yellow. The richest tint 
to date. 
1047 ROSE MARIE. Light salmon rose with gold 
center. 
1048 RED CHIEF. A rich deep scarlet. Clear and 
brilliant. 
Each of the above, Pkt., 20c; any 3 pkts. for 50c. 
New Rust-Proof Snapdragons 
1052 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA MIXTURE. 
Height 32 in. The University of California after 
years of collaboration with leading growers of 
that state have produced a race of tBnaps which 
are 75% rust-proof. The seed comes from parent 
plants which have been tested.Pkt. 25c 
1054 GIANT MIXED SNAPDRAGONS. Height 30 in. 
. V 4 , oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
1060 HALF DWARF SNAPDRAGONS. Height 18 in. 
. Vi oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
ARCTOTIS (Annual) 
1074 GRANDIS. Height 2-3 ft. Large, pearly-white 
flowers, with reverse of petals a pale lilac. Center 
light blue, surrounded with a gold band. One 
of the best flowers for cutting.Pkt. 10c 
BABY’S BREATH, see Gypsophila, page 48 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON, see Centaurea, page 46 
BALLOON VINE (Annual Climber) 
1200 Height 10-15 ft. Graceful climber with pale green 
foliage and small white flowers followed by orna¬ 
mental seed pods resembling small balloons.. 
.Oz. 25c ; pkt. 5c 
BALSAM, (Annual) 
1205 Double Mixed. Height 18-24 in. Sturdy bushy 
plants with large double flowers clustered in the 
axils of the leaves. Colors: red, rose, pink and 
white. Prefer rich soil and sunny position.... 
.Pkt. 10c 
BELLIS, English Daisy (Perennial) 
1208 Height 6-8 in. Compact plants, with leaves form¬ 
ing a rosette; the daisy-like flowers of rose and 
white are borne on stiff stems. Bloom all sum¬ 
mer ...pkt. 10c 
BRACHYCOME, Swan River Daisy (Annual) 
1213 Height 8 in. Compact plants with deeply cut 
foliage and dainty flowers. Suitable for edging 
and pot culture. Bloom all summer. Mixed 
colors . . . .Pkt. 10c 
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