BRACHYCOME—SWAN RIVER DAISY 
is a splendid rock garden or border plant. 
Our Flower Seeds are grown for us hy leading 
Americ-an and European growers, and are true to 
name and color. Neither time nor expense is 
sparetl to provide the best new varieties, and to 
secure the finest strains available. 
1937 
MARIGOLD, Crown of Gold.Page 49 
ICELAND POPPY, Yellow 
Wonder .Page 51 
Outstanding Novelties 
CALENDULA, New Art Shades. .Page 46 
CARNATION, Enfant de Nice...Page 46 
CALIFORNIA POPPY, New 
Ramona Strain .Page 47 
GAILLARDIA, Indian Chief_Page 48 
MARIGOLD, Dwarf Double 
Harmony .Page 49 
NASTURTIUM, Dwarf Double 
Gem .Page 60 
ICELAND POPPIES, Emperor 
and Empress .Page 61 
STOCKS, Beauty of Nice.Page 62 
STEVIA .Page 52 
SWEET PEAS .Page 53 
ZINNIAS, Early Wonder Gypsy. .Page 54 
AQUILEGIA—DOBBIE’S IMPERIAL HYBRIDS. 
A vigorous free flowering strain. 
ACHILLEA (Perennial) 
1020 THE PEARL. 2 ft. Produces large clusters of 
double pure white flowers from spring until frost. 
Splendid for cutting. Easily grown from seed 
....Pkt. 10c 
ACROCLINIUM, Double Mixed (Annual) 
1024 EVERLASTING. 20 in. Graceful daisy-like flow¬ 
ers which if cut just before they open, can be 
dried for winteir bouquets.Pkt. 10c 
AGERATUM or Floss Flower (Annual) 
1027 BLUE CAP. 6 in. A dwarf Ageratum with 
large flowers of a deep rich blue color. The 
foliage is small and plants have the appearance 
of miniature domes and make a perfect edging 
to flower borders.Pkt. 15c 
ALYSSUM, SWEET (Annual) 
Forms a dense carpet of beautiful flowers and is un¬ 
excelled for low edgings and borders. Blooms from 
June to frost. 
1032 LITTLE GEM. “CARPET OP SNOW,” 6 in. A 
sheet of fragrant snow-white flowers all sum¬ 
mer.Oz. 50c; Vz oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 
1033 LILAC QUEEN. 6 in. Delicate lavender flowers. 
Forms a pleasing contrast with the white variety. 
.Oz. 60c; % oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
ALYSSUM, Madwort (Perennial) 
1034 SAXATILE COMPACTUM. 9 in. An excellent 
plant for the rockery or front of borders. Pro¬ 
duces broad masses of bright yellow flowers in 
early spring. Also known as “Basket of Gold.” 
. % oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
ANCHUSA “Blue Bird” (Annual) 
1040 Height 18-24 in. Bears large umbels of vivid, 
indigo-blue, Forget-Me-Not-like flowers in a lux¬ 
uriant bouquet on tall stems from July to Octo¬ 
ber. Effective in the garden or for cutting. 
.Pkt. 15c 
AQUILEGIA or Columbine (Perennial) 
1073 DOBBIE’S IMPERIAL HYBRIDS. Height 2 ft. 
Splendid plajits for partially shaded positions in 
the border or rockery. Foliage is graceful and 
fern-like; the dainty long-spurred flowers are 
f )roduced in strong brilliant shades of blue, 
a vender, pink and yellow in spring.Pkt. 15c 
ARCTOTIS (Annual) 
1074 GRANDIS. Height 2-3 ft. Large, pearly-white 
flowers, with reverse of petals a pale lilac. Center 
light blue, surrounded with a gold band. One 
of the best flowers for cutting and one of the 
easiest to grow.Pkt. 10c 
ALL FLOWER SEEDS 
ARE SENT POSTPAID 
IN U. S. A. 
PLEASE ORDER BY 
NAME AND NUMBER. 
KEEP DUPLICATE COPY. 
Grow RUST-RESISTANT 
SNAPDRAGONS in your gar¬ 
den this summer. 
ANTIRRHINUM—SNAPDRAGON 
(Annual) 
Although generally grown as annuals, Snapdragons 
are perennials in the South and may live over winter 
with protection in the North. 
New Majestic Snapdragons 
A new type with extra large flowers closely set on 
long, sturdy spikes. Colors are exceptionally clear 
and beautiful. Height 20 inches. 
1046 ELDORADO. Deep golden yellow. The richest tint 
to date. 
1047 ROSE MARIE. Light salmon rose with gold 
Center. 
1048 RED CHIEF. A rich deep scarlet. Clear and 
brilliant. 
Each of the above, Pkt., 20c; any 3 pkts. for 50c. 
New Rust-Proof Snapdragons 
1062 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA MIXTURE. 
Height 32 in. The University of California after 
years of collaboration with leading grower’s of 
that state have produced a race of Snaps which 
are 75% rust-proof. The seed comes from parent 
plants which have been tested.Pkt. 25c 
1054 GIANT MIXED SNAPDRAGONS. Height 30 in. 
. M oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
1060 HALF DWARF SNAPDRAGONS. Height 18 in. 
. Vi oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
Baby^s Breath, see Gypsophila, page 48. 
Bachelor^s Button, see Centaurea, page 46. 
BALLOON VINE (Annual Climber) 
1200 Height 10-15 ft. Graceful climber with pale green 
foliage and small white flowers followed by orna¬ 
mental seed pods resembling small balloons. 
.Oz. 25c; pkt. 5c 
BALSAM, (Annual) 
1206 DOUBLE MIXED. Height 18-24 in. Sturdy 
bushy plants with large double flowers clustered 
in the axils of the leaves. Colors: red, rose, 
pink and white. Prefer rich soil and sunny posi¬ 
tion.Pkt. 10c 
BELLIS, English Daisy (Perennial) 
1208 Height 6-8 in. Compact plants, with leaves form¬ 
ing a rosette; the daisy-like flowers of rose and 
white are borne on stiff stems. Bloom all sum¬ 
mer .Pkt. 10c 
BRACHYCOME, Swan River Daisy (Annual) 
1213 Height 8 in. Compact plants with deeply cut 
foliage and dainty flowers. Suitable for edging 
and pot culture. Blooms all summer. Mixed 
colors.Pkt. 10c 
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