Forget-Me-Not 
(Myosotis) 
Favorite half-hardy perennials, mostly treated as an¬ 
nuals; nearly all blooming the first season from seed 
sown early in the open ground. They succeed to a de¬ 
gree that warrants cultivation in average soil and open 
situation. 6 inches. 
454 ALPESTRIS (Blue Alpine Forget-Me-Not). Pkt., 
10 c; Vs oi., 25c. 
457 PALUSTRIS (True Forget-Me-Not). Dark blue; 
blooms the first season. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 30c. 
459 PALUSTRIS SEMPERFLORENS. Blue. Blooms in 
eight to ten weeks from sowing. Pkt, 10c; Vs oz., 30c. 
460 PERFECTION. Dwarf, indigo-blue. Pkt., 10c; Vs 
oz., 20c. 
461 VICTORIA. The flowers are large, bright azure- 
blue, with yellow centers. Best for edging. Pkt., 10c; 
Vs oz., 25c. 
Geum 
Free flowering, producing a wealth of attractive flow¬ 
ers much prized for cutting. They are of tufted habit of 
growth. Excellent for borders. 
486 LADY STRATHEDEN. Flowers loosely double; a de¬ 
lightful shade of golden yellow. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 40c. 
487 MRS. BRADSHAW. The double orange-scarlet flow¬ 
ers are very large and full. 2 feet. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 
40c. 
Chater's Double Hollyhocks 
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 
Hardy perennial Gaillardias thrive in nearly all soils. 
Flowers large, with rich shades of scarlet, orange and 
crimson, the three often combined in one flower. If sown 
early, will bloom in the first season. 1 Vz to 2 feet. 
478 GRANDIFLORA, LARGE FLOWERED CHOICE MIX¬ 
ED. A splendid mixture; comprises all the colorings 
known. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 25c. 
478A BURGUNDY. B urgundy is the darkest and most 
brilliant of all perennial Gaillardias. It is coppery 
scarlet self colored similar to Indian Chief in the annual 
varieties. If started early indoors, flowers may be pro¬ 
duced the first season from seed, after which the plants 
will bloom profusely throughout the summer months. 
Pkt., 1 0c; Vs oz., 40c. 
Gypsophila 
(Baby's Breath) 
Very useful, free blooming plants of easiest culture. 
Flowers very small, borne in loose graceful panicles. 
Used in bouquets with other cut flowers, such as Sweet 
Peas, Roses, Carnations, etc. 2 feet. 
502 PACIFICA. Rose, blooms when Paniculata varieties 
have passed. Excellent for cutting. Pkt., 15c. 
504 PANICULATA FLORE PLENO. A fine, new double 
of the purest white, the flowers forming miniature 
balls of white petals. Pkt., 15c. 
506 PANICULATA. White. The variety more generally 
known as Baby's Breath. Hardy perennial. Pkt., 10c; 
14 oz., 25c; Vi oz., 40c. 
Helenium 
A very valuable hardy perennial, bearing in profusion 
in August and September, long-stemmed, single flowers; 
fine for cutting. Effective as a background. 
510 AUTUMNALE SUPERBUM. Deep golden yellow. 5 
to 6 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
HeSiopsis 
516 PITCHERIANA. One of the best for dry soils. Excel¬ 
lent for cutting. Flowers beautiful deep yellow. 2 
inches diameter. 3 feet. Pkt, 10c. 
Heuehera 
525 SANGUINEA. A f ine, hardy perennial, bearing in 
graceful spikes, rich crimson flowers. Useful for cut¬ 
ting. 1 foot. Pkt., 10c. 
Hibiscus 
Vigorous-growing plants, producing large, handsome 
flowers, often 6 inches across. Very desirable for mixed 
beds or borders. 
526 SUNSET OR GOLDEN BOWL. Hardy perennial yel¬ 
low. 2 feet. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 30c. 
Hollyhock 
Very ornamental perennials, attractive in mixed bor¬ 
ders, making an attractive background. Flowers about 3 
inches across set as rosettes around strong-growing 
stalks. Seeds sown in May or June make fine blooming 
plants the following season. 
530 CHATER'S FINEST MIXED. Choicest double varie¬ 
ties, a large percentage of the flowers coming double. 
Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 35c; 14 oz., 60c. 
531 DOUBLE. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 25c. 
532 ALLEGHENY. Large, semi-double flowers, beauti¬ 
fully fringed, of silky texture and richly colored. Pkt., 
10c; Vs oz., 25c. 
533 NEWPORT PINK. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 35c. 
534A DOUBLE IMPERATOR. Large fringed rosette flow¬ 
ers in charming color combination. Pkt., 15c. 
CHATER'S DOUBLE. 535 Maroon. 535A Pink. 536 
Snow White. 536A Yellow. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 35c. 
HOLLYHOCKS GIVE CHARACTER TO THE GARDEN ROSS BROS. CO. 
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