Seeds of Annual Flowers 
Annuals, with a delicate beauty all their own, are flowers which sprout from 
seed, grow, flower, fruit, and die, all within the garden year. They require the 
long daylight of summer. Most of them are easily grown from seed. 
Acroclinium 
Mixed. Pretty white and rose, daisy flowers. 
Fine for dry bouquets. Ht. 1 ft. Pkt. 10 
cts., J^oz. 15 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; %lb. $1. 
Ageratum 
Bedding plants that bloom from early 
summer until frost. Easily raised from seed. 
Blue Cap. The best dwarf blue yet produced; 
6-inch plants form tiny mounds of deep 
rich blue flowers and small, inconspicuous 
foliage. The flower-heads themselves are 
very compact and quite large. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
y^oz. 25 cts.; 34 oz - 70 cts.; cz. $2.25. 
Blue Perfection. Large, deep blue flower- 
heads produced in abundance on 9-inch 
plants. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; oz. 
55 cts.; }4\b. $1.65: lb. $5.50. 
Little Blue Star. Very dwarf edging plants, 
4 to 5 inches high, with clusters of bright 
blue flowers. Pkt. 15 cts.; rijoz. 25 cts.; 
3^oz. 65 cts.; oz. $2. 
Little Dorrit, Blue. The flowers of this variety 
are bright blue and the plants grow 6 inches 
high. This is a popular variety. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Ageratum, Blue Cap 
20 cts.; oz. 60 cts.; %lb. $1.75; lb. $6. 
Alyssum 
Fragrant edging plants with small white flowers in great profusion throughout summer 
and fall. Fine for borders and window-boxes. For Alyssum saxatile, see Perennial List. 
Carpet of Snow. Of creeping habit and dwarfest of all. A dense carpet of white flowers which 
hides the foliage. Ht. 4 in. Pkt. 10 cts.; Jkfoz. 20 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; $1.40; lb. $4.75. 
Lilac Queen. A dwarf, compact variety, 6 inches high, with pale lilac-colored flowers. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 34 oz - 20 cts.; oz. 60 cts.; %lb. $1.80; lb. $6. 
Sweet. Of trailing habit, with many clusters of pure white flowers. Ht. 10 in. Pkt. 5 cts.; 
oz. 20 cts.; ^Ib. 55 cts.; Ib. $1.80. 
Alyssum, Carpet of Snow 
Amaranthus 
Brilliant-foliaged annuals for borders or for the 
centers of large beds. They thrive in a hot, sunny 
location and not too rich soil. 
Molten Fire. Top leaves poinsettia-red; lower ones 
maroon-bronze. Ht. 3 ft. Pkt. 15 cts.; bs oz . 
35 cts.; Hoz. 60 cts.; oz. $2. 
Tricolor splendens. Red, yellow, and green varie¬ 
gated leaves. Ht. 3 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 34 oz - 20 cts.; 
oz. 50 cts. 
Anagallis 
Grandiflora, Blue. Deep turquoise-blue flowers on 
6-inch, spreading plants which bloom very freely. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; M° z - 20 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
Anchusa 
Bluebird. The plants grow very compactly, 18 
inches high, with a bouquet of vivid indigo-blue 
flowers on the top of the plant, borne throughout 
a long season. Pkt. 10 cts.; 34 oz - 20 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
For other Anchusa varieties, see Perennial List. 
Annual Flower Seeds 
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