FLOWER SEED NOVELTIES 
Recent Introductions of Unusual Merit. Try Them 
ANTIRRHINUM. Snapdragon. Rust Proof. Uni¬ 
versity of California Mixture. A splendid combina¬ 
tion of colors, the result of extensive crosses, mak¬ 
ing this a really tine mixture. Pkt. 25c. 
ASTER. Super Giant Los Angeles. A wonderful new 
type of Aster, similar to the Giants of California, 
but earlier and much larger, with an unusual curl¬ 
ing and interlacing of the petals. The color is a 
pure shell-pink. The stems are long and strong, and 
no dis-budding is necessary due to the non-lateral 
habit. 2 Yi to 3 ft. tall. Pkt. 25c; Vs oz. 85c. 
ASTER. Golden Sheaf (Aurora). The deepest yel¬ 
low Aster yet introduced and the only one that is 
wilt resistant. The flowers are fully double with an 
attractive crest-like center, of good substance and 
fine depth of petal; long stemmed. Pkt. 25c; Vs oz. 
85c. 
ASTER. Giant California Sunshine. See page 6. 
CACTUS SEED. In view of the increasing interest 
in Cacti we have imported seed of about 30 of the 
most beautiful sorts and forms in mixture including 
Star Cactus and other rare sorts. Cacti can easily 
bp grown from seed and there is nothing more 
fascinating. Seed germinates irregularly over a 
period of from 14 to 40 days. Packets have cultural 
directions. Pkt. 25 cts.; 5 for $1.00. 
CANDYTUFT. New Miniature Gem. A very dainty 
miniature white candytuft of the hyacinth-flowered 
type growing- only about 4" high. Each plant pro¬ 
duces from 4 to 6 spikes. A perfect gem for the 
rock garden. Pkt. 15 cts. 
CANTERBURY BELLS. New Annual. At last an 
annual Canterbury Bell which blooms from seed in 
less than 6 months. The plants grow 2 to 2 Vz feet 
tall, each producing 6 to 8 spikes of bloom. Seed 
sown indoors in February will produce flowering 
plants in July. 
ANGELUS BELL. Beautiful deep rose. ] ait 
LIBERTY BELL. Intense violet blue. \ or * 
MIXED COLORS. J 25c Pkt. 
DAHLIA. Unwin’s Dwarf Hybrids mixed. Minia¬ 
ture early-flowering semi-double hybrids 18 to 24 
inches high with a wide range of charming colors. 
Ideal for cutting and as easily grown from seed as 
zinnias. Pkt. 25 cts. 
DELPHINIUM. Annual Chinese. Cambridge Blue. 
Rich clear brilliant Belladonna blue. Splendid for 
mass planting or for cutting. The plants grow about 
3 feet tall. Pkt. 25 cts. 
DIANTHUS. Sweet Wivelsfield. Choicest mixed. 
A new hardy annual splendid for borders or as a 
cut flower. The artistically fringed Sweet William 
like flowers are produced abundantly in many colors. 
Especially fine for rockeries. Pkt. 15 cts.; Vs oz. 
40 cts. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove). Giant Shirley mixed. A 
magnificent new strain of Foxgloves. Grow 5 to 7 
feet tall with spikes of bloom ranging in color from 
pure white to dark rose blotched crimson maroon 
and chocolate. Seed sown this spring will produce 
plants large enough to place in permanent positions 
before fall. Pkt. 15 cts.; Vs oz. 35 cts. 
ESCHOLTZIA (California Poppy) Double. 
El Toreador —Double orange carmine overlaid gold¬ 
en bronze. Very large flowers with charming 
fluted petals. 
NEW—pkt. 15 cts.; Vs oz. 30 cts. 
Robert Gardiner —Large double orange perfectly 
formed flowers with fluted petals. A valuable 
acquisition. 
NEW—pkt. 15 cts.; Vs oz. 30 cts. 
GAILLARDIA. Indian Chief. The blooms of this 
annual variety have an exceptional richness. The 
petals are a glittering, metallic, bronzy red accen¬ 
tuated by a dark brown center. Makes dense bushy 
plants about a foot high. Throughout the Summer 
the plants are well covered with large single blooms. 
Fine for beds or borders. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 for 25 cts. 
LILIUM regale (Regal Lily). Undoubtedly one of 
our best lilies. May be readily grown from seed 
producing flowers the second year. Its beautifully 
chaste white flowers suffused pink with canary yel¬ 
low centers have the most exquisite jasmine-like 
fragrance. Pkt. 25 cts. 
For All America Winners for 
LUPINS. Hartwegii Giants mixed. A new improved 
strain of annual lupins growing 3 to 4 feet tall. 
They have the base branching habit with 4 to 6 long 
spikes to a plant. Each spike has from 25 to 50 
more blooms than the old type. The blooms are also 
larger. A very handsome plant easily and quickly 
grown from seed. Pkt. 20 cts.; Vs oz. 40 cts. 
See also Page 12. 
HEAVENLY BLUE MORNING GLORY. Clark’s 
Early Flowering Ipomoea. One of the few flowers 
of true blue and finest of all morning glories. Flow¬ 
ers measure 3% to 4 inches across, deep blue with 
white throat. They blossom profusely and for a 
long season, opening in the morning and facing the 
sun. Do best in sandy soil or a southern exposure. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; Y 2 oz. 35 cts. 
MARIGOLD. French Double Striped (Royal Scot). 
Modern as the Scottish Railway train, The Royal 
Scot, from which it borrowed its name, this marigold 
is the most striking yet introduced. The large, well- 
formed double flowers are produced in abundance 
on plants from 24 to 30 inches in height. The color 
is a charming combination of mahogany and gold 
in symmetrical stripes which radiate from the center 
of the flower. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vs oz. 35 cts. 
NASTURTIUM. Double Golden Gleam. Still an 
outstanding novelty. One of the “All American” 
selections for 1933. Description on page 12. Pkt. 
15 cts.; Vi oz. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 
NASTURTIUM. Fire Gleam. See back cover. 
NASTURTIUM. Gleam Hybrids. See back cover. 
NICOTIANA, affinis hybrida. Crimson Bedder. 
Dwarf. A most desirable new flowering tobacco of 
dwarf habit growing only 15 inches high. The 
plants are very shapely and produce masses of the 
richest crimson flowers. Splendid for beds and 
borders and for rockeries. Pkt. 25 cts. 
PETUNIA. Pink Gem. See back cover. 
PETUNIA. Dwarf Miniature Mixed. See back 
cover. 
POPPY. Begonia-flowered double Shirley. This 
splendid class grows 2 y 2 feet high and produces 
immense flowers full begonia double, very rich and 
beautiful. 
Sweet Briar. Deep rose-pink. Exquisite, Pkt. 
20 cts.; 2 for 35 cts. 
Dazzler. Orange-scarlet. Very showy. Pkt. 20 
cts.; 2 for 35 cts. 
Salmon and pink shades. Pleasing tones. Pkt. 
15 cts.; 2 for 25 cts. 
SALVIA. Blue Bedder. A new variety of Fari- 
nacea; very compact form, of a deep blue shade 
and flowering very profusely from seed the first 
year. Pkt. 25 cts.; Vs oz. $1.00. 
SCABIOSA—Blue Cockade. Tall, Large-Flowered 
Double (New). This outstanding novelty is a pure 
deep azure blue without any suggestion of rose. The 
formation of the flower is ahead of other varieties 
and on account of its depth is almost conical in 
shape. Long-stemmed and free flowering, and an 
excellent cut-flower. Pkt. 25 cts.; Vs oz. 40 cts. 
ZINNIA. Tom Thumb Miniature mixed. At last 
a real dwarf zinnia. This dainty little gem grows 
only six (6) inches high but produces flowers in 
great abundance. It is simply ideal for borders 
and for low beds. All the colors and shades known 
to zinnias are included in this unique and abso¬ 
lutely new race. We are glad we can at last offer 
our many friends a real lilliput zinnia. Pkt. 25 
cts.; Vs oz. 50 cts. 
ZINNIA, Fantasy. See back cover. 
ZINNIA. Scabiosa-flowered. See back cover. 
1935 and 1936, see back cover 
