Garden Specialties Shown on Cover Plates 
Geraniums 
Sun Proof 
PURPLE GLORY 
Trusses of enormous size; color on 
brilliant purple. Highly recommended.. 
SILVER CLOUD 
Large flowering, a fine bedder. Flowers 
purest white; not a trace of coloring or* 
at center. One of the finest whites.“DC 
RED WING 
This is the darkest and richest double Ger¬ 
anium grown. It is a very bright, dark deep, 
rich velvety maroon, excellent bedder or|_ 
and a perfect pot plant.“"C 
ROMANCE 
Beautiful shade of deep rose-pink, rivaling 
the color of Paul Neyron Rose. Flower shows 
a distinct white center. Extremely orj 
handsome foliage. Highly recommended""^ 
MORNING GLOW 
Free blooming, very large trusses; large 
and beautiful flowers of a magnificent color, 
difficult to describe. A deep, soft rose, o 
The favorite pink bedding Geranium.... “DC 
FIRE FLY 
Magnificent flowers; color, poppy-red. As 
a pot plant it is perfect, strong, robust, on 
but compact grower .“uC 
Chrysanthemums 
Hardy Garden 
CRIMSON SPLENDOR. Single 
October 1. 2 feet. A magnificent variety. 
Rich crimson-maroon flowers shaded with 
garnet and with an attractive yellow center 
button. The 4-inch flowers are delightfully 
informal. 
FRANCES WHITTLESEY. Decora- 
tive 
October 1. 18 inches. Rich bronze and 
garnet—perfect fall colors. The flowers will 
stand more frost than most varieties. 
JEAN TREADWAY. Decorative 
October 1. 2 feet. When first open the 
deep rose-pink center is surrounded by the 
clearest sparkling pink imaginable, changing 
to soft pink shading to white with age. 
R. MARION HATTON. Decorative 
Pompon 
September 25. 3 feet. Its 2-inch flowers 
of clear canary-yellow are produced in sur¬ 
prising quantities. The best small yellow. 
RUTH HATTON. Decorative Pompon 
October 1. 3 feet. The most prolific- 
blooming Chrysantherhum. Plants produce 
myriads of lovely 2-inch flowers of clear 
ivory-white, having a lemon-yellow tint in 
the center when first opening. 
EARLY BRONZE. Pompon 
Late August. 2 feet. One of the earliest 
and finest of all hardy “Mums.” The IV 2 - 
inch flowers appear early, and the compact 
plants are one mass of bloom until killed 
by heavy frost. Its color is a light bronze 
which fades but little. 
20c each, the full set of six for 
$ 1 . 00 , postpaid 
Illustrated on inside front cover 
25c each, the full set of six for 
95Cy postpaid 
Illustrated on inside front cover 
Garden Roses 
Hardy Everblooming 
RED COLUMBIA 
Brilliant red flowers of large size; petals enor¬ 
mous; very fragrant. A strong, vigorous and 
healthy grower; very free flowering. 
GOLDEN EMBLEM 
A most vigorous grower of erect branching hab¬ 
it; beautiful, brilliant green foliage; long pointed 
buds carried on long, stiff stems. Very large 
full flowers with elongated deep petals. Color, a 
most striking sunflower-yellow, deeper in the cen¬ 
ter without any color blending and which is re¬ 
tained without fading even in the warmest weather. 
LA CHAMPAGNE 
Large, globular, peony-flowered blooms of pearly 
blush, shaded salmon-pink, the outside of the 
petals being vermilion and rose, which lovely 
combination is not affected by the hottest sun. 
Plants strong, of erect and vigorous growth, and 
with a blooming habit taking it clear through the 
season and until late autumn. 
MRS. AARON WARD 
The flowers, which are of splendid form, are full 
double and are equally attractive when in full 
bloom as in the bud state. The color is a distinct 
Indian yellow which under certain conditions be¬ 
comes yellow tinted white. 
RED PREMIER 
A new red variety. The color is a bright scarlet 
shading to a deeper red as they develop; high cen¬ 
tered full double flowers; a vigorous grower and 
free flowering. 
LADY ALICE STANLEY 
The flowers are large and of more than ordinary 
beauty. The deep imperial pink on the outside of 
the petals and the shining silvery pink on the in¬ 
side make a double colored bloom. 
20c each, the full set of six for 
$ 1 . 00 , postpaid 
Illustrated on back cover 
Haines Beautiful Zinnias 
There is no flower can equal the Zinnia for effect and 
lasting quality and in our new Dahlia Flowered Zinnias 
we have a strain that must he grown to be appreciated. 
Colors that are found in no other flower. Long strong 
stems and in bloom continuously until frost. 
1 New Dahlia Flowered 
MIXED COLORS —Nothing like it ever seen in a Zin¬ 
nia. Flowers mammoth in size and in appearance 
more like a Dahlia than a Zinnia. Colors range from 
dark purple to white. Pkt. 10c; y a oz. 30c. 
2 Zinnia—Fantasy 
Here is a really different flower that you will surely 
want in your new garden. Instead of the stiff formal 
petals which I find in most Zinnias, this has informal, 
shaggy, graceful flower heads which are most inter¬ 
esting. Beautiful in the garden and a lovely cut flower. 
Finest mixed colors. Pkt. 15c; 2 Pkts. 25c. 
3 Scabiosa Flowered Finest Mixed 
On a single corona of outside petals stands a semi- 
globular crown with a large number of small florets 
giving a. most interesting effect, similar in form to the 
flowers of the Scabiosa. Pkt. 15c; 2 Pkts. 25c; Vs oz. 
40c; oz. 70c. 
4 Miniature Lilliput Zinnias 
MIXED COLORS —All the above and many other col¬ 
ors and shades of this dwarf, double class of Zin¬ 
nias. Pkt. 10c; ig oz. 20c; x /± oz. 30c; oz. 95c. 
One packet each A 
wl tvIML of the four Zin- 
nias illustrated on /H 
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Lovely Garden Annuals 
Everlasting 
Strawflowers 
Cut the flowers with as long 
stems as possible, when about 
half open, strip the foliage from 
the stems, and tie together in 
loose bunches. Then hang them 
up with the heads down, in a 
cool, dark, dry place until thor¬ 
oughly dried and cured. They 
will retain their vivid colors 
and last nicely all winter. Pkt. 
10c; /8 oz. 25c. 
Canterbury Bells— 
Annual 
No more trouble with waiting 
two years for the Biennial va¬ 
riety to come into flower. This 
new annual strain, now offered 
for the first time, will blossom 
early in the summer from 
spring sown seed. Same beau¬ 
tiful colors and attractive ap¬ 
pearance as the older variety. 
Pkt. 15c; 2 Pkts. 25c. 
California Poppy— 
Escbscholtzia - Ramona 
The daintiest of the Califor¬ 
nia poppies, and a variety that 
easily takes precedent over all 
the others. Edges of the flowers 
are exquisitely frilled, giving 
an almost double appearance. 
Color is glittering coppery gold 
with pink shadings. 2 feet high. 
Pkt. 8c; /8 oz. 25c. 
Virginia Stocks 
This delightful old favorite 
should be grown by all modern 
flower lovers. This variety 
grows about one foot high and 
blooms continuously in spring 
and summer. The plants are 
light green and produce quan¬ 
tities of four-petaled single 
flowers, with a faint perfume. 
These come in shades of red 
and white. The plants bloom 
for many weeks. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 8c; V a oz. 14c; oz. 40c. 
Mammoth Verbenas 
For garden beds or massing, 
the Verbena is unrivaled; flow¬ 
ers of the most brilliant color, 
blooming continually from 
spring until late in the autumn. 
Verbenas are more easily 
grown from seeds than from 
cuttings and such plants are 
more vigorous and free flower¬ 
ing, and the range of colo.r more 
vivid than in any other mixture. 
Pkt. 8c; y a oz. 25c. 
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