Sweet William 
(Dianthus Barbatus) 
A hardy biennial with large trusses of sweet scented 
flowers produced in abundance, suitable for rock gardens. 
1300 SINGLE MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 10c; 'A oz. f 15c. 
1302 HOLBORN GLORY. A new strain of the auricula¬ 
eyed section; both the head and individual flowers are 
of the largest size and each of the latter shows a clear 
white eye; of an exceedingly wide range of colors. 
Pkt, 10c; 1/4 oz., 3 5c. 
1308 DOUBLE LARGEST-FLOWERED. Choicest mixed. 
A greatly improved strain. Pkt., 10c; } A oz., 25c. 
1309 SCARLET BEAUTY. A very effective rich, deep, 
scarlet variety. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 35c. 
1306 NEWPORT PINK. Pkt., 10c; V* oz., 35c. 
Trifoma 
1317TRITOMA (Red-Hot Poker Plant or Flame Flower) . 
H. P. Large spikes of orange-red flowers. Height 4 
feet; effective in single clumps or among shrubbery. 
Pkt., 1 0c. 
Tunica 
1318 SAXIFRAGA. Dwarf, hardy perennial. Pink blos¬ 
soms; an excellent rock plant. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 25c. 
Veronica 
1330. Pretty blue flowers on long spikes. Pkt., 10c; Vs 
oz., 30c. 
Viola Cornuta 
(Tufted Pansies) 
Flowers not so large as the Pansy. Blooms profusely; 
is quickly and easily grown. Seed sown in April will pro¬ 
duce blooming plants in June and, if planted in cool, moist 
soil, partly shaded, nearly all summer. Hardy perennial. 
1 335 MIXED TUFTED PANSIES. Finest mixture of all 
colors. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 35c; Vi oz., 60c. 
Sweet Williams 
Wallflower 
Fine bedding plant, but more often grown as a pot 
plant. Shades of yellow, brown and reddish brown. 
1340 SINGLE. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; 1/4 oz., 30c. 
1341 DOUBLE BRANCHING. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c. 
1342 PARIS EXTRA-EARLY. A new single-flowered 
strain, blooming thoughout the season, from spring- 
sown seed. Colors light brown, brownish, red, yellow, 
and creamy white. Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 20c. 
America’s Premier Gladiolus- 
Apricot Glow 
1936 Top-Notchers 
APRICOT GLOW. Very tall and sturdy prim of very beau¬ 
tiful warm buff, edged soft apricot. A very lovely cut 
flower. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
BERTY SNOW. The tall, straight spike and healthy 
growing habit of this variety with its very large florets 
of beautiful, clear lavender makes this one of the 
very finest varieties. Each 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
BYRON L. SMITH. White daintily overlaid lavender-pink, 
throat and bases of lower petals bearing strippling and 
midribs of deeper color. Orchid-like coloring. Each, 
5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
CARMEN SYLVA. One of the best snow white Glads, 
large florets, tall grower and is an extra fine cut flow¬ 
er. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
CHARLES DICKENS. Strong growing bright radiant pur¬ 
ple with many blooms open at a time. Perfect place¬ 
ment of florets. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
CRIMSON GLOW. Glowing velvety crimson, shaded 
deeper in the center, tall, strong grower, florets large 
and well placed. Considered one of the best in its 
color. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
DR. F. E. BENNETT. An unusual red; most fiery imagin¬ 
able and very large flowering, many open. A monster 
in growth and vigor, a sure winner at all exhibitions. 
Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
DR. MOODY. Strong growing, early flowering large lav¬ 
ender that opens many florets at a time. No markings 
Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett 
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