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1937 SEED CATALOG 
THE INLAND SEED CO. 
FLOWER SEEDS 
In describing our flower seeds the letter (A) denotes annual variety; (B) biennial, and (P) perennial. 
AGERATUM 
AGERATUM or FLOSS FLOWER (A). One of the most use¬ 
ful and profuse-blooming plants known. The attractive feath¬ 
ery flowers borne in dense clusters are very useful for bou¬ 
quets. Very desirable for outdoor bedding and borders, being 
covered with bloom nearly all summer. Mixed. Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 
30c; 34 oz. 50c; oz. 90c. 
Mexicanum Coeruleum. Blue. 
Mexicanum Grandiflorum. White, blue and white. Pkt. 10c; 
34 oz. 35c; 34 oz. 60c; oz. $1.00. 
SWEET ALYSSUM 
SWEET ALYSSUM, Carpet of Snow (A). The plants are very 
dwarf and spreading; they grow only 3 to 4 inches high, and 
each plant completely covers a circular space 10 to 15 inches 
in diameter. They soon become one mass of white, remaining 
in full bloom from spring to fall. Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 30c; 34 oz. 
50c; oz. 90c. 
Lilac Queen (A). Of dwarf compact habit. Produces an abun¬ 
dance of bloom of a deep lavender lilac. Plants about 6 inches 
high. Pkt. 10c. 
Saxatile (Basket of Gold) (P). A hardy variety bearing an abun¬ 
dance of yellow flowers in April and May about 9 inches high. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 oz. 40c; 34 oz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 
AMARANTHUS (A). Brilliant foliaged, growing from 3 to 5 
feet high, bearing curious racemes of flowers. Useful for the 
center of large beds. 
Mixed. Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 20c; 34 oz. 35c; oz. 50c. 
Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding). Blood red. Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 20c; 
34 oz. 35c; oz. 60c. 
ARABIS or ROCK CRESS (P). The blooms are produced in 
such great profusion that within a short time they appear 
like a mass of snow. They are excellent for rock gardens or 
borders. Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 25c; 34 oz. 45c; oz. 80c. 
ASPARAGUS (Pluinosus Nanus). A graceful foliage plant with 
fern-like leaves of a rich green color. The leaves are very 
finely divided and very useful for cutting. Excellent pot-plant. 
Pkt. 10c. 
ASTERS 
GIANT COMET 
Comet Giant (A). Plants are of upright habit, about 2 feet 
high, producing long stemmed flowers composed of wavy 
petals. Flowers medium size, double and well formed. A good 
bedding variety. Dark Blue, White, Pink and Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 
34 oz. 40c; 34 oz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 
Improved Crego (A). Plants robust; about 2 feet high. The 
large double flowers are well formed, of the Comet type, mak¬ 
ing a very fine variety for all purposes. Azure Blue, Crimson, 
Lavender, Pink, White and Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 34 oz. 40c; 34 oz. 
75c; oz. $1.25. 
Improved Ostrich Feather (A). Borne on long stems, which 
makes them cut flowers par excellence. Plants about 234 feet 
high and robust in growth. Dark Blue, Pink, Crimson, White 
and Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 34 oz. 40c; 34 oz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 
CALIFORNIA GIANTS 
California Giants (A). Larger flowers than the Improved Crego, 
often measuring 5 to 6 inches in diameter, and they are char¬ 
acterized by the Ostrich Feather type of flowers. Mixed: Pkt. 
10c; 34 oz. 90c; 34 oz. $1.75; oz. $3.00. 
