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Supreme Quality 
Flower Seeds 
Hardy Biennial and Perennial Flower Seeds 
FOR THE FLORIST AND NURSERYMAN (See Also Novelty Pages in This Book) 
Achillea—Milfoil, Yarrow 
l’tarmica “The Pearl’’. One of the best hardy white perennials. Grows 
about 2 feet high. Is covered with heads of purest white double flowers 
from June until frost. Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$2.50 
Aconitum—Monkshood, Helmet Flower 
Aster Perennial—Michaelmas Daisy 
Alpinus. Dwarf Alpine Aster, indispensable for the rockery or edge of 
hardy borders, grows 6 to 10 inches high. Showy bluish purple flowers 
in May and June. Tr. pkt.50c Ox .$2.50 
Mixed. Saved from a splendid collection of tall fall-blooming varieties. 
Tr. pkt.40c Oz.$2.00 
Napellus. Produces long spikes set with blue flowers. Well adapted for 
planting among shrubbery or.in shady corners. Seed is of slow germi¬ 
nation ; 3 to S feet. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.25 
Wilsoni. A tall growing variety, 5 to (5 feet high, producing during the 
late fall very effective violet-blue flowers. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Aubrietia—Rainbow Rock Cress 
Rose Queen. Large clear pink flowers on plants 4 inches high. Tr. pkt.. .50c 
Large-Flowering Hybrids. A beautiful dwarf rock plant, covered with 
sheets of bright flowers in spring and early summer. 
Tr. pkt... . .40c ' Oz.$2.00 
Agrostemma—Rose of Heaven 
Coronaria (Mullein Pink). Stout, erect-growing plants with silvery 
foliage. flowers during July and August. Bright rosy crimson flowers; 
2*4 to 3 feet. Tr. pkt.10c Oz.25c 
Coronaria Alba. The flowers are velvety white. Tr. pkt.10c Oz.25c 
Alyssum—Goldentuft 
Saxatile Compact uni (Basket of Gold). An indispensable plant for the 
rockery or border, growing 1 foot high and producing in May masses 
of broad, flat heads of bright yellow flow'ers. Tr. pkt... .20c Oz. ...75c 
Kostratum. Dense heads of bright golden flowers in June and July. 20 
inches. Tr. pkt..,-...50e Oz...$2.50 
Ampelopsis—Boston or Japanese Ivy 
Veitchl. The best and most popular hardy climber for covering brick or 
stonewalls. Tr. pkt.10c Oz.30c % lb.$1.00 
Anchusa—Alkanet, Bugloss 
Italica, Dropmore Variety. Grows 3 to 5 feet high. Bears during May and 
June in abundance, flowers of the richest Gentian blue. Tr. pkt.15c 
Oz.60c % lb.$2.00 
Italica Lissadell. An improved form of the Dropmore variety. Of strong, 
vigorous growth, about 5 feet high. Showy sprays of extra large, clear 
gentian-blue flowers. Tr. pkt.20c Oz.75c 
Auricula—Primula Auricula 
A well-known favorite of great beauty. Seed saved from splendid choice 
mixed varieties; half-hardy perennials; 6 in. Tr. pkt...50c % oz...$1.50 
Baptisia—False Indigo 
Australis. Deep blue. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$L<fl> 
Beilis Perennis—Double English Daisy 
The Giant sorts are of the largest size. The flowers of the other sorts are 
smaller but produced very freely. 
Tr. pkt. Oz. 
Monstrosa Giant White.$0.40 $2.00 
Monstrosa Red Improved. 40 2.00 
Monstrosa Rose .40 2.00 
Monstrosa Mixed .30 1.75 
The Bride or Improved Snowball. White.30 1.50 
Longfellow. Double pink.25 1.25 
Finest Double Mixed.25 1.00 
Double Quilled (Tubulosa). Mixed colors.30 1.50 
Bocconia—Plume Poppy, Tree Celandine 
Cordata, Foliage glaucous green; bears many spikes 2 to 3 feet long 
set with cream-colored flowers; 6 to 8 feet. Easily raised from seed. 
Tr. pkt.10c Oz.40c % lb.$1.25 
Anchusa Myosotidiflora 
A distinct dwarf species, 10 inches high, producing during April and 
May sprays of Forget-Me-Not-blue flowers. Excellent for the rock 
garden and as a ground cover for Lilies. Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$6.00 
Boltonia—False Chamomile 
Asteroides. Pure white. Tr. pkt.30c Oz... .$1.50 
Latisquama. Pink, tinged lavender. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Anemone—Windflower 
Coronaria, Mixed Colors (Poppy Anemone). Many splendid colors. 
Tr. pkt.15c Oz.'.60c 
St. Brigid. A beautiful selection of the above. Our See'd comes from a 
famous Irish grower and comprises semi-double and double flowers in 
a wonderful array of colors. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Anthemis—Marguerite 
Kelwuyl. A most satisfactory hardy perennial bearing daisy-like golden 
yellow blossoms. Excellent for cutting; 2 feet. Tr. pkt...15c Oz...60c 
Perry’s Variety. Large, well shaped, bright golden vellow flowers. 
Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.00 
Aquilegia—Columbine 
LONG-SPURRED COLUMBINES 
Campanula—Bellflower 
Tr. pkt. 
Carpntica, Blue (Carpathian Hare Bell). Color clear blue; 
grows 6 inches high..$0.20 
Carpatica, Alba. The white-flowered form.20 
l’ersicifolia Grandiflora, Blue (Peach Bells). Grows 2 (o 3 
feet high. Has large blue flowers-..40 
I’ersicifolia Grandiflora, Alba. White-flowered Peach Bells .40 
Persicifolia Telliam Beauty Immense bell-shaped flowers 
of a pale China blue, produced on long stems; 2 feet. .. 
......:.(% oz., $1.25) .75 
Pyramidalis. Blue (The Chimney Bellflower). A beautiful 
hardy plant. Blue salver-shaped flowers; 4 to 6 feet.30 
Pyramidalis, Alba. Same as above but with white flowers. .30 
Rotundifolia (Blue Bells of Scotland). Grows about a foot 
high Lias graceful drooping mid-blue bell-shaped flow¬ 
ers. A splendid subject for the rockery or front of hardy 
border.(% oz., $1.00) .50 
Oz. 
$0.75 
.75 
2.00 
2.00 
1.50 
1.50 
5.00 
This strain is unquestionably the finest yet produced. The plants are of 
strong, thrifty growth, with flowers of largest size, varying in color 
through tones of cream, pink, lavender, blue, white, red, etc. 
Tr. pkt. Oz. 
Long-Spurred Pink and Rose Shades.$0.50 $3.50 
Long-Spurred Lavender and Blue Shades.50 4.00 
Long-Spurred Scarlet and Red Shades.50 3.50 
Long-Spurred Finest Mixed. The finest mixture procurable .50 3.00 
Alpina. Rich blue; 2 feet high.40 2.00 
Californica Hybrida. Long-spurred flowers in yellow’ and 
orange shades .30 1.50 
Canadensis. The native rich red and yellow variety.40 2.00 
Chrysantha. Long-spurred yellow.30 1.50 
Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Violet-blue and 
white .40 2.00 
Silver Queen. Long-spurred w’hite.40 2.00 
Single-Flowering, Mixed .(% lb., $1.50) .15 .50 
Single Long-Spurred, Mixed.40 2.00 
Double-Flowering, Mixed.15 .50 
Arabis—Rock Cress 
Alpina. One of the earliest and prettiest spring flowers. The spreading 
tufts are covered with a sheet of pure w’hite flowers as soon as the snow 
disappears. Unequaled for rockeries or edging. Withstands drought 
and is always neat; 6 inches. Tr. pkt.15c Oz.50c % lb.$1.50 
Canterbury Bells—Campanula Medium 
Tr. pkt. Oz. 
Caiycantliema, Dark Blue. 
.$0.30 
.30 
$1.50 
1.50 
.30 
1.50 
1.50 
.25 
1.25 
.10 
.40 
.10 
.40 
.10 
.40 
Single White . 
.10 
.40 
.10 
.30 
Double-Flowering Mixed . 
.20 
.80 
Hardy Carnations—Dianthus 
Grenadln Mixed. Dwarf and compact in growth. Double flowers in various 
colors, produced in great profusion. Early flowering and invaluable 
for cutting. 1 foot. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.75 
Hardy Border, Double Mixed. A good hardy strain producing a mass of 
flowers in great variety of colors. Tr. pkt...30c Oz.. .$1.50 ^4 lb...$3.00 
Centaurea—Hardy Cornflower 
Armeria—Sea Pink, Thrift 
Formosa Hybrida. Heads of rosy pink flowers. Useful for edging or 
rockery. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$!.oo 
Bee’s Ruby. Rich deep rose colored flowers. 114 feet. 
Tr. pkt.50c % oz.$1.00 
Dealbata. A native of Asia Minor, bearing distinct bright rose colored 
flowers; July to September, 1*4 to 2 feet. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Macrocephuln. Large thistle like golden yellow flowers borne freely' dur¬ 
ing July and August; 3M> feet. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.00 
Montana (I’erennial Cornflower). Grows 2 feet high, bearing large violet- 
blue flowers from July to September. Tr. pkt.15c Oz...50c 
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