TUCKERS’ SEED HOUSE, CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 
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SUNFLOWER—DOUBLE 
Stocks 
Gilliflower —Useful for bedding, borders and cut 
flowers. Plant in February or March indoors, trans¬ 
plant when an inch high and set out the end of 
April, when plantings should be made outside. Bear 
immense amount of fragrant blooms, each plant a 
perfect bouquet. Half hardy annual. Giant Per¬ 
fection Mixed, Large Flowering, Finest Colors, 
Mixed, pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Sweet William < p > 
A splendid old-fashioned plant, producing its 
large heads of beautifully colored sweet-scented 
flowers in great abundance. It is hardy, easily 
grown and flowers the second year from seed. 
Double Fine Mixed, pkt. 5c; X A oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
Single Fine Mixed, pkt. 5c; X A oz. 15c; oz. 50c. 
Sunflower, Double 
The Double Chrysanthemum Flowered Sunflower 
with its bright yellow color is very ornamental. 
Flower double, resembling Chrysanthemums. Height 
about 5 feet. Very effective as a background and 
ire really fine as cut flowers. Postpaid 5c; oz. 50c. 
Dahlia Flowered Zinnia 
This latest development in Zinnias is a close rival 
of the Dahlia. The blooms are often more than 5 
inches across, 3 to 4 inches deep, the broad petals 
piled one upon the other, giving the flower the gen¬ 
eral appearance of a fine Dahlia. The colors com¬ 
prise all the usual Zinnia colors as well as many 
unusual shades such as old rose, salmon, cerise, 
strawberry-red, etc. We offer a splendid mixture 
of all colors. Pkt. 10c; X A oz. 30c; X A oz. 50c; oz. 90c. 
Giant Zinnias (A) 
For bedding, for borders and for cut flowers they 
furnish a wealth of blooms from early summer till 
late in the fall. Plant early in rows 1 x / 2 to 2 
feet apart and cover the seeds about X A inch deep; 
or start indoors and transplant outside when the 
ground is warm. Hardy annual. Extra Fine Mixed, 
pkt. 5c; y 2 oz. 45c; oz. 75c. 
Lilliput Zinnia 
Pompon or Lilliput Double —12 to 15 in. The 
plants form handsome little bushes and fairly bris¬ 
tle with tiny, short-stemmed, very double flowers 
hardly exceeding a daisy flower in size. They are 
very pretty plants; bloom all summer until late in 
the fall. Pkt. 5c; X A oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
Salvia <A) 
Splendens Grandiflora (Scarlet Sage) —Gorgeous 
plants, numerous spikes of intensely vivid scarlet 
flowers 10 to 12 inches in length. Continues to 
flower profusely all summer and fall. Of easy 
growth. The most popular Salvia in cultivation. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; % oz. 40c; *4 ox. 75c; oz. $2.00. 
Salvia Blue 
Hardy variety, growing 2 feet high. Large rich 
blue flowers. Dig roots and store in cool place. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c. 
Statice (A) 
Annual Statice is not only a beautiful flower in 
the border, but dries retaining its true colors, which 
are rare among everlastihgs, and have come to be 
indispensable in making winter bouquets. Finest 
Mixed, pkt. 10c; X A oz. 25c. 
Pyrethrum Roseum 
(Painted Daisy) (A) 
One of the most valuable of our early summer 
flowers. Charming color, and wonderful lasting 
properties as a cut flower; flowers in May and June, 
and frequently in August and September; in all 
shades of rose and pink. Single mixed, pkt. 5c; 
y 4 oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
ZINNIA—Pumila Picotee Delight. 
See inside front cover. 
