Scabiosa “Blue Cockade ” is an English novelty 
Double Shirley Poppies 
ART SHADES. Extra large Begonia-flowered doubles in rich pastel colors. A 
blended mixture of mauve, carmine, lavender, and soft pink. A fine new 
strain. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 30c. 
PINK SHADES. Extra large crinkled doubles in vivid shades of pink. 
SALMON SHADES. Giant doubles of fine texture in shades of salmon. 
THE DAZZLER. A stunning double of extra size in a vivid, bright orange 
scarlet. 
SWEET BRIAR. A delightful shade of deep rose pink. The delicately formed 
flower resembles a large double Begonia. Very fine. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 
30c. 
RYBURCH HYBRIDS. A grand mixture of giant doubles in a complete color 
range. 
A Packet Each of the Six Varieties, 50c 
RHODANTHE 
MACULATA (Swan River Everlasting). A delightful annual that will thrive 
in rich soil. Fine for pot culture, and is decorative in the garden. The 
flowers are recommended for winter bouquets. 1 foot. Rose. 
RICINUS 
ZANZIBARIENSIS (Castor Bean). An ornamental foliage plant of regal 
splendour growing about six feet high. Broad green leaves on red 
stalks. Rapid and luxuriant in growth. These will keep moles out of 
the border. 1 oz. 20c. 
RUDBECKIA 
KELVEDON STAR. Large single flowers of bright gold with a center zone 
of mahogany brown. Blooming throughout the summer on long stems 
they provide an abundant of cutting material. 
MY JOY. An outstanding new item with extra large bright yellow flowers 
on bushy two foot plants. From midsummer until frost it is a mass 
of color. 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
EMPEROR STRAIN (Painted Tongue). One of the greatest favorites. Forms 
tall, graceful stems bearing on the summit a veritable bouquet of 
splendid blooms that are delicately veined with gold. Brown, Crimson, 
Dark Blue, Purple, Rose, Scarlet, Violet, Velvety Red, White and Cold, 
and Mixed. 
Your Choice of 4 Packets, 30c 
SALVIA 
AMERICA “GLOBE OF FIRE.” One of the finest Scarlet Sage for bedding. 
Taken from selected stock it will show a uniformity of growth about 2 
feet high. Free blooming, coming early and lasting well into the autumn. 
A choice strain. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
FARINACEA. This popular blue variety is really a perennial, but will bloom 
the first season in July if the seed is sown about the first of May. 
Tall, large spikes of rich blue. 2V4 feet. 
FARINACEA “BLUE BEDDER.” A new compact form about 214 feet tall. 
Long terminal spikes of rich mid-blue. Effective in the garden from 
August until October. Award of Merit, R. H. S. 
SPLENDENS. The excellent Scarlet Sage so widely used as a bedding or tall 
edging plant. The deep green foliage is covered all summer with fiery 
red blossoms. 3 feet. 
ZURICH. A semi-dwarf, early blooming variety smothered with blazing red 
flowers. A stocky, rugged grower. 2 feet. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
♦SANVITALIA 
PROCUMBENS DOUBLE (Creeping Zinnia). A prostrate, creeping plant com¬ 
pletely covered with small Zinnia-like flowers of golden yellow with a 
disc of dark purple. It is very effective as an edging plant, and can 
be used in the rockery. Blooms from early summer until frost. 6 inches. 
SCABIOSA 
The Pincushion Flower or Mourning Bride has always been a great 
favorite. A beautiful cut flower, attractive in the border, and very easy to 
grow. If kept picked will bloom through the summer in great profusion. 
CRANDI FLORA. Large double flowers in lovely shades borne on long slender 
stems making them ideal for cutting. Effective in beds or for the 
border. 2V4 feet. Ageratum Blue, Azure Fairy, Black Prince, Cherry 
Red, Rose, Shasta (improved white), Yellow, or Mixed. 
A Packet each of the Seven Colors, 50c 
“BLUE COCKADE.” A fine new English variety which received an Award 
of Merit from the R. H. S. The purest deep azure blue found in any 
annual. The large double flowers are greatly improved as to formation 
being almost conical in shape. An excellent cut flower, being long¬ 
stemmed and free-flowering. 3 feet. 
“LOVELINESS.” A lovely recent introduction that has met with wide ap¬ 
proval as a cut flower. Large double flowers with an exquisite blending 
of pastel shades of delicate salmon rose. 
“PEACH BLOSSOM.” The Royal Horticultural Society cited this Scabiosa for 
its beautiful tones of peach pink. A strong grower on erect stems mak¬ 
ing it a valuable cut flower. 
“ROSETTE.” A glorious new color, being deep rose heavily suffused with 
salmon. The glowing color makes this a fine cut flower, especially as 
the blossoms are extra large and held on stiff stems. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 
50c. 
Cl ANT FLOWERED HYBRIDS. Special Mention All-American Awards 1934. 
A fine mixture showing unusual colors and blending of tones in extra 
large, ball shaped flowers. A fine cut flower. 
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SCABIOSA GIANT FLOWERED HYBRIDS 
An All-American in 1934 
SCHIZANTHUS 
DR. BADGER’S Cl ANTS (Butterfly Flower). One of the daintiest and easiest 
to grow of garden annuals. The pyramidal-shaped plant, 18 inches 
high, is completely hidden by the most delicate and charming bloom 
in a wide range of colors. Fine for the border when sown in the Spring. 
It is also an excellent pot plant for the house. For such use the seeds 
should be sown in the Fall. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
ROSE AND AMBER SHADES. A new and pleasing mixture of rose $nd pink 
tones brightly marked with deep gold. Presents a beautiful appearance 
with its myriads of flowers. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
SUNSET HYBRIDS. An arrestingly bright strain which has been recently 
developed. Bright red and carmine tinted butterfly-like flowers de¬ 
licately marked with gold and white. The two foot plants are covered 
with a mass of flowers which are excellent for cutting. An easily grown 
variety. Recommended. Pkt. 20c, Tt. Pkt. 50c. 
WISTONENSIS “EXCELSIOR.” A bewildering array of bright colors in large 
flowers of buff, rose, blue, purple, and white. Many are marked with 
contrasting shades. Fern-like foliage is attractive in the border. Recom¬ 
mended for the garden and cutting. Easy from seed. 18 inches. Pkt. 
15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
*SEDUM 
COERULEUM (Blue Stonecrop). This charming annual Sedum is widely used 
in alpine gardens for a bright spot of color during the summer. The 
creeping plant is covered with dainty blue flowers. Sow with care right 
where they are to bloom. Pkt. 1 5c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
STATICE 
SINUATA. One of the best for dried, winter bouquets. Easily grown and 
when dried retain their true color. Very pretty in the garden. Large 
panicles of brightly colored flowers. 3 feet. Lavender, True Blue, Rosea 
Superba, White, and Mixed. 
BONDUELLI. Handsome sprays of rich lemon yellow fine for cutting. 3 feet. 
SUWOROWI (Russian Statice). Long cat-tail-like spikes closely set with 
small bright rose colored flowers. One of the best for drying. 2Vi feet. 
STOCKS 
For brilliance of color, long duration of bloom, fragrance, and stateliness 
in the garden, the Stocks are unsurpassed. Sow inside during March and 
place outdoors after all danger of frost is gone. Stocks like a cool tempera¬ 
ture which explains why they sometimes do not bloom in hot, dry summers. 
LARCE FLOWERED DWARF TEN WEEK. This class is the best for bedding 
purposes and is one of the first to bloom. 12 inches. Blood Red, Canary, 
Dark Blue, Flesh, Lilac, Rose, White, or Mixed. 
Your Choice of 4 Packets, 30c 
EARLY GIANT IMPERIAL. One of the finest varieties for garden plantings. 
Branching plants about 30 inches high with numerous spikes of large, 
double flowers that have a sweet fragrance. Will show a high per¬ 
centage of doubles from seed. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
Appleblossom, Antique Copper, Blood Red, Buttercup, Dark Blue, Elk’s 
Pride, Golden Rose, Lavender, Purest Rose, Shasta, and Mixed. 
Your Choice of 4 Packets, 50c 
