for 1937 
New Iceland Poppies 
H.P. 
The Emperor. Without doubt the finest orange Iceland 
Poppy ever produced. Extremely large fluted petaled 
flowers, composed of broad, overlapping petals. The 
color is deep tangerine-orange and the strain is re¬ 
markably true. Strong straight wiry stems 18 to 20 
inches long. Splendid for cutting. 
Yellow Wonder. All-America Selection. Rich butter¬ 
cup-yellow. Flowers remarkable size. Height 2 feet. 
Each of above: Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 60c. 
Salvia 
Farinacea, Blue Bedder. While a perennial variety does 
well when treated as an annual, seeds sown in early 
spring will produce flowers from July to October. 
Blue Bedder has a more compact form, with deeper 
blue flowers than the ordinary Farinacea. Per pkt., 
25c; large pkt., 60c. 
Stocks 
Giants of California. This magnificent group of Stocks 
in the branching or Bismarck type; mammoth flow¬ 
ers on long stems. Equally good for forcing or out¬ 
door beds. The plants will reach 36 inches high when 
forced, with branches 24 inches long. Offered in the 
following varieties. 
Red Woods. Blood-red. 
Santa Barbara. Chamois. 
Monterey. Pink. 
Santa Maria. Best pure white. 
Pacific. Blue. 
Tahoe. Lavender. 
Yosemite. Rose. 
Golden Gate. Yellow. 
Each of above pkts: 25c each; large pkt., 60c. 
Zinnia, T.illiput Pastel Shades 
Cornflower, Jubilee Gem 
Scabiosa 
Improved Giant Hybrids. Enormous blooms on excep¬ 
tionally long, sturdy stems, in many unusual shades. 
3 ft. Pkt., 15c; large pkt., 40c; oz., $1.25. 
Schizanthus 
Lohrman’s Pansy-Flowered. An improved selection of 
the large flowered strain for greenhouse culture. 
Splendid range of colors. Per pkt., 50c; large pkt., 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Verbena 
Hybrida Grandiflora, Giant Salmon-Pink. Beautiful sal¬ 
mon-pink flowers resembling the favorite Mayflower 
or Miss Willmott, usually grown from cuttings. This 
variety comes exceptionally true from seed. 
Erecta Floradale Beauty. (Special Mention All-America 
Selection for 1937). A great improvement on Beauty 
of Oxford Hybrids, both in size of florets and flower- 
heads. Flowers varying from bright rose-pink to deep 
rose-red. Very free flowering. Large heads. 
Each of above: Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 60c. 
Viscaria 
Blue Pearl. This new variety of Viscaria is so pure and 
delicate in color that it calls to mind that particular 
refinement which makes the pearl so attractive. The 
plant is free flowering and is more erect in habit than 
the average Viscaria. The color, pure lavender-blue 
without white eye. Per pkt., 25c. 
Viola Cornuta 
Chantryland. Large well-formed blooms of Cornuta 
type. Color rich apricot with rich green foliage. 
Plants compact and bushy. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 60c. 
Zinnia 
Fantasy, Star Dust. (Award of Merit All-America Se¬ 
lection 1937). A wonderful addition to the Fantasy 
Mixture. Star Dust will be welcomed with enthu¬ 
siasm. It has the same shaggy petaled medium-sized 
flower as the mixture. The color is rich deep golden 
yellow. Very free flowering. Blooms early, coming 
into flower about 45 to 50 days after planting. Pkt., 
25c; large pkt., 60c. 
Lilliput Pastel Shades. Answering the demands for dif¬ 
ferent shades in this extremely popular Zinnia, we 
are pleased to offer this mixture, composed of the 
delicate colors not found in the ordinary mixture. 
It comprises soft shades of apricot, peach, creamy 
yellow, shell-pink, salmon, and orchid. Pkt., 25c; 
large pkt., 60c. 
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