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Flower Seeds 
Hardy Biennial and Perennial Flower Seeds (Continued) 
Rosemary—Rosmarinus 
Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb with delightfully fragrant, 
light blue flowers. Grows about 2 feet high and should be planted 
in a warm dry situation and given a little protection. 
Tr. pkt.20c Oz.80c 
Rudbeckia—Cone-Flower 
Xewnmni. Dark orange-yellow flowers with deep purple cone borne on 
stiff, wiry stems. Three feet high. Flowers from July to September. 
Tr. pk.25c Oz.$1.25 
Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-Flower). Flowers about 4 inches across 
of a peculiar reddish purple with a remarkably large cone-shaped center 
of brown. Forms bushy plants 3 feet high and blooms from July to 
October. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.00 
Perennial Salvia—Sage 
A/.urea Grandiflora. A hardy perennial variety producing during August 
and September spikes of pretty sky blue flowers in great profusion; 
3 to 4 feet. Tr. pkt...50c Oz.$2.50 
Farinacea. Light blue, makes a fine line. Hardy with protection. 
Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.25 
Farinacea. (Blue Bedder). A more compact form. Flowers a rich deep blue. 
Tr. pkt. 50c Oz.$3.00 
Thalictrum—Meadow Rue 
Aquilegifolium allium. Elegant Columbine-like foliage and masses of 
feathery white flowers during June and July; 3 feet. 
Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$2.50 
Aquileglfolium purpureuni. Similar to the above excepting in color, 
which is rosy purple. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Dipterocarpun. Its dainty, graceful sprays of flowers, elegantly ar¬ 
ranged on stems 4 feet high, are invaluable for cutting. The flowers 
are a charming shade of violet-mauve, which is brightened by a bunch 
of lemon yellow stamens and anthers. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Thermopsis 
Caroliniana. A showy tall growing hardy perennial, producing in June 
and July long spikes of Lupin-like yellow flowers. 3 feet. Excellent 
for cutting. Seeds germinate slowly. Tr. pkt.40c Oz.$2.oo 
Thymus 
SerpyHum (Wild Thyme). A dwarf perennial with fragrant foliage. 
Of creeping habit and unexcelled for rock gardens and between step¬ 
ping stones. Lovely small purple blooms during the summer. 
Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$3.00 
Tritoma 
Saponaria—Soapwort 
Ocymoides. A very useful hardy plant for the rockery or the border 
producing from May to August masses of attractive small bright rose 
flowers; S inches. Tr. pkt..15c Oz.50c 
Perennial Scabiosa 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). Valuable for cutting, as the blooms last a 
long time in water. Color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet. 
Tr. pkt... .40c Oz.$2.00 
Caucasica Isaac House Giant Hybrids. A great improvement over Cauca¬ 
sica. It is more vigorous, has larger and longer stems, and heavier petals 
which are ruffled as well as slightly frilled on the edges. Colors range 
from light to darkest blue, but delicate lilac and mauve shades pre¬ 
dominate. Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$3.00 
Columbaria Pink. Beautiful soft pink flowers 2 to 2% inches across. 
Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$2.50 
Japonica. Bushy plants, 2% feet in height, and beautiful lavender-blue 
flowers. Tr. pkt.15c Oz.50c 
Sidalcea—Prairie Mallow 
Rosy Gem. Bright rose flowers on plants 3 feet high. July-August. 
Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$ 1.00 
Stark’s Hybrids. A splendid strain producing many different shades. 
3 feet high. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.25 
Silene—Catchfly 
Scliafta (Moss Campion, Autumn Catchfly). Bright pink blooms from 
June to September. 4 inches high. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.25 
Stachys Lanata 
Silver Leaves. Purple flowers. Tr. pkt.15c Oz.50c 
Ked-Hot Poker, Flame Flower, Torcli Lily 
Early-Flowering Hybrids. These are easy to grow from seed and they 
will come into blossom quite quickly. The seed we offer has been saved 
from a spendid collection. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Trollius—Globe Flower 
Caucasicus, Orange Globe. A rare variety with large orange flowers that 
are excellent for cutting. Seeds are verv slow germinating. May- 
June; 18 inches. Tr. pkt.50c (4 oz.$2.25 Oz.$8.00 
Tunica 
Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers produced all 
summer. Useful either for the rockery or the border. 
Tr. pkt.20c Oz.75c 
V aleriana—V alerian 
Kulira. Mixed. Showy, hardy border plants producing large corymbs 
of red or white flowers. Fine for bouquets. Mixed colors; 2 feet. 
Tr. pkt.15c Oz.50c 
Verbascum Wied. 
Dainty Purple Flowers. Tr. pkt.25c 
V eronica—Speedwell 
Maritima (Longifolia). Long spikes of blue flowers from July to Sep¬ 
tember. Tr. pkt.30c Oz.$1.50 
Repens. A useful rock or carpeting plant with light blue flowers, Mav- 
June. Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$2.50 
Spicata. An elegant hardy border plant growing about 1% feet high. 
Has long spikes of bright blue flowers in June and July. 
Tr. pkt.,.30c Oz...$1.50 
Statice—Sea Lavender 
Splendid hardy perennials either for the border or rockery, producing 
panicles of minute flowers which can be dried and used for winter 
bouquets. 
Dumosa. Dense clusters of pure silver grav blooms; 30 inches. 
Tr. pkt.50c Oz....$3.00 
Latifolia. Purplish flowers. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.00 
Incana, Mixed. Containing many sorts. Tr. pkt.15c Oz.60c 
Stokesia—Cornflower Aster 
Cyanea, Blue. A beautiful native hardy perennial, growing about 2 feet 
high and bearing pretty lavender-blue flowers. Tr. pkt. .25c Oz..$1.25 
Cyanea, alba. Pure white. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.25 
Mixed. Tr. pkt.25c Oz.$1.25 
Sweet Rocket—Hesperis 
Matronalis, Mixed. An old-fashioned hardy garden plant. Grows from 
2 to 3 feet high and bears spikes of showy white, lilac, and purple 
fragrant flowers. Mixed colors. Tr. pkt_10c Oz_25c % lb....75c 
Sweet William—Dianthus Barbatus 
There is always a good demand for these beautiful free-flowering old- 
fashioned favorites. 
Tr. pkt. Oz. 
Single Holborn Glory. Large-flowering auricula-eyed. 
Mixed colors. !4 lb. $1.50.$0.15 $0.50 
Single Newport Pink. Salmonv rose or Watermelon pink 
)4 lb. $2.50.20 .75 
Single Scarlet Beauty. Intense bright scarlet. Vi lb. $2.50.. .20 .75 
single Diadem. Crimson with a large white eye.15 .50 
it hit.- . 15 .50 
single Velvety Maroon . 15 .50 
'ingle Mixed. 111 . $1.(81.10 .30 
Double-Flowering Mixed. 541b. $ 2.00 . 15 .60 
■i ‘g«-t single Mixed. Lovely compact plants 6 inches tall in a wide range 
' l l - Tr. pkt.50c Oz.$3.50 % lb.$10.00 
Midget Double Mixed. Tr. pkt.40c Oz.$2.00 
Viola Cornuta—Tufted Pansies 
Apricot. Apricot yellow, tinted orange. 
Arkwright Ruby (New). Large flowering. Rosy erims 
with terra cotta shadings.oz., $1.50) 
Blue Perfection. Deep purplish blue. 
Lutea Splendens. Rich golden yellow. 
Papilio (Butterfly Violet). Violet blue with an attra 
dark eye . 
White Perfection. Fine pure white. 
Cornuta Mixed Colors.(*4 lb., $5.00) 
Gem Violas 
Lavender Gem Fin 
Rosy Gem (New). 
Lovely deep rose. 
White Gem. Lovely w 
Gem Varieties Mixed. 
"Santa Barbara Daisy." 
Vittadena Triloba 
AVhite. Tr. pkt. 
Wallflower 
Single Goliath. Deep velv 
Single Extra-Early Paris. 
colors. 141 b- $1.00. 
Single Mixed . 
Early Wonder Double Mixed 
Double-Flowering Mixed . 
Flowers first season. Mixed 
’r. pkt. 
Oz. 
$0.50 
$4.00 
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1.50 
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1.50 
. .40 
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. .30 
1.50 
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1.50 
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4/4 OZ. 
$0.60 
$2.00 
. .75 
2.00 
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1.25 
. .50 
1.25 
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1.25 
1.25 
r. pkt. 
Oz. 
$0.15 
$0.50 
.10 
.30 
.10 
.25 
1.75 
3.00 
Yucca—Adam's Needle 
Filamentosa. Broad, sword-like foliage and tall, branched spikes of 
large, fragrant, drooping, creamy white flowers during June and 
July. Tr. pkt.10c Oz.40c % lb.$1.25 
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