African Orange Daisy - Dimorphotheca 
Ageratum, Blue Cap 
Alyssum, Carpet of Snow 
Anchusa Italica Lissadel 
HOLMES’ MAJESTIC 
The following list contains a most complete assortment of the newest, 
choicest, and most popular flowers for garden and greenhouse culture. 
Holmes’ flower seeds are postpaid. 
African Orange Daisy - Dimorphotheca 
1580 AUBANTIACA H7BRIDA. Beautiful new hybrids of the African 
Golden Daisy. Flowers large, but varying in color from the purest 
white through the various shades of yellow and orange to rich salmon 
shades, many being zoned with several of these colors around the 
black disc. Bloom during summer and fall. Annual. 12 inches tall. 
Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 40c. 
African Violet - Saintpaulia 
1060 IONANTEA. A free and long flowering pot plant. Plants are dwarf, 
flowers beautiful blue with golden anthers resembling those of a large 
single sweet-scented violet. Height 4 inches. Pkt., 35c. 
Ageratum - Floss Flower 
The flowers are dainty and feathery, often delightfully fragrant and 
usually completely cover the plants. The blue of the Ageratum com¬ 
bines well with pink in the garden. Very effective for borders and 
solid beds. Taller varieties are adapted for cutting. Bloom all summer 
and fall. Annual. 
1072 BLUE BALL. Deep blue. Height, 6 inches. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 35c; 
Vi oz., 50c; oz., $1.75. 
1073 BLUE CAP. The flowers are much larger than those of Little 
Blue Star and of a deeper and richer color. It also surpasses Blue Ball 
in dwarfness and compactness of habit. The foliage is small, and the 
plants have the appearance of miniature domes, so that it is quite the 
beau ideal for edging flower borders. Height 4 inches. Fkt., 15c; Vi 
oz., 90c. 
1074 LITTLE BLUE STAB. A very dwarf variety used largely for edg¬ 
ing or rockwork; clusters of bright blue flowers. Height 4 inches. Fkt., 
15c; Vi oz., 45c; Vi oz., 80c; oz., $3.00. 
Alyssum 
Pretty little plants for beds, vases, baskets, edging or rockwood; 
blooming profusely all summer. Very sweetly scented. Annual. 
1081 LITTLE DOBBIT. Dwarf, white, compact, fine for edging. Height 
4 inches. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 75c; Vi lb-, $2.00. 
1082 LILAC QUEEN 1 . Deep lavender-lilac; of dwarf, compact habit. 
Height 6 inches. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 85c. 
1083 CARPET OF SNOW. (Dwarf Bouquet). Dwarf, compact habit. 
Blooms when quite small; a solid mass of white from spring to late 
fall. Height, 3 inches. Fkt., loc; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 75c; Vi lb-» $2.00. 
1084 SAXATILE COMFACTUM (Gold Dust). Dense heads of brilliant 
golden yellow flowers. Blooms early in spring. Perennial. Height 12 
inches. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 40c; oz., $1.50. 
Amaranthus - Sunrise 
1090 MOLTEN FIBE. Brilliant Poinsettia-like tips. Annual. Height, 
3 feet. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 40c. 
1091 TBICOLOB SFLENDENS (Joseph’s Coat). A brilliant color of red 
and yellow. Beautiful variegated foliage, very showy. Annual. Height, 
3 feet. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; Vi oz., 45c. 
Anchusa - Alkanet 
1094 ITALICA LISSADEL. Similar in appearance and habit to the well- 
known Dropmore variety, but with flowers much larger and of a more 
intense gentian-blue. Invaluable for the hardy border. Blooms from 
June to August. Perennial. Height 5 feet. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 30c; oz., 
$ 1 . 00 . 
1095 BLUE BIBD. (New). Sprays of vivid indigo blue all summer on 
plants. Fine to use in bouquets. Annual. Height, 2 ft. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 
30c; oz., $1.00. 
Anemone - Windflower 
1097 ST. BBIGID. A beautiful selection of semi-double and double flow¬ 
ers in a wonderful array of colors. Blooms in the early spring. Per¬ 
ennial. Height 12 inches. Fkt., 15c; Vi oz., 70c; Vi oz., $1.20. 
ANTIBBHINUM. See Snapdragon. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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