BEAUTIFUL ANNUAL FLOWERS OF EASY CULTURE 
Giant Verbena—Purple 
Mots Verbena 
Wallflowers 
Calwla c,,,./,,, c_A handsome flowering plant of branch- 
9aiVia —Scarlet Sage mg bushlike growth; a blazing mass of 
bright scarlet flowers during Summer. 
NEW EARLY SALVIA—Royal Crimson—See Page 9. 
NEW SALVIA—BLUE REDDER—See Page 27. 
SPLENDENS—This Is the largest and most popular variety, pro¬ 
ducing beautiful, large bright scarlet flowers. Plant grows 2% to 
3 feet tall, a profuse bloomer. Pkt.. 100 seeds 54 ; 250 seeds i 04. 
BONFIRE-—Oval bushes 15 to 20 inches tall, with as many as 
200 spikes to a plant, filled with scarlet flowers. 
Pkt., 100 seeds 5 <; 200 seeds iO<- 
ei| AnA _A very pretty early flowering annual. 
9liene — latently growing 7 to 10 inches tall. It is easily 
grown and fine for bedding or borders. The plants begin to bloom 
early In Summer and are covered with flowers In Bhades of rose, 
red, white, until frost. Mixed: Pkt., 500 seeds 54 ; 1500 seeds 1 0€. 
fttArkft Very popular for bedding or for pot culture, and are 
unsurpassed for brilliancy of colors and fragrance. 
Column Stocks —Double Giant Deep Rose 
Column Stocks are becoming very popular. This Double Clant Is a 
magnificent new variety, each plant producing one giant spike of 
bloom resembling a beautiful Hyacinth as shown by photo. 
The florets average nearly two inches in diameter (see photo) 
of deep brilliant rose, most all spikes having as many as forty 
florets when In full bloom. Pkt.. 50 seeds 54 L 125 seeds 1 04- 
LARGE FLOWERING TEN WEEKS STOCKS—-For brilliancy of 
color, delightful fragrance, profusion and duration of bloom, this 
annual is unsurpassed. The double flowers, in many colors, are 
borne on strong spikes 12 to 15 inches high. 
Double Mixed: Pkt., 150 seeds s«; 350 seeds iQt. 
GIANT DOUBLE PERPETUAL—A free-flowering type growing 
to about 24 inches tall, sometimes called "Cut and Come Again . n 
Mixed: Pkt., 150 seeds 541 350 seeds i 04. 
Visraria OCULATA—Very attractive five-petaled flowers 
vs9i«aa sa f or beds or borders, growing about ten to twelve 
In. tall with flowers tinted in many colors, shades and hues. Bloom 
quickly from Beed. Mixed; Pkt., 400 seeds g<; 1000 seeds i 04 . 
Virginian Stocks— French Forget-Me-Nots 
These are fast-growing early flowering little annual plants 6 to 8 
inches tall for Spring use in the annual rock garden or as an edg¬ 
ing plant. Rose, crimson and white colors. 
Mixed: Pkt., 400 seeds 54> 1000 seeds lO(. 
Verbenas 
GIANT SPECIAL MIXTURE—See Page 24. 
NEW FIREBALL, Page 14—VIOLET BOUQUET, Page 10. 
CRIMSON GLOW—See Back Cover. 
GIANT PURPLE—Beautiful purple flowers in great abundance. 
Pkt.,100 seeds 545 225 seeds 104. 
EDGING VERBENAS (Compacta Type)—These are distinct from 
all other types of Verbenas, very compact, dwarf, and free-flower¬ 
ing. The color range is very wide in bright shades. They are excel¬ 
lent for the annual rock garden, for borders or edgings, or window 
boxes or pots. Mixed; Pkt., 100 seeds 54 i 225 seeds 104. 
MOSS VERBENA (Erlnoldes)—Spreads over the ground like a 
carpet and has finely cut or moss-like foliage. The Verbena-like 
purple flowers are borne in great profusion from early Summer 
until frost. Fine for porch boxes, lawn vases or bordering rock 
work. _ _ Pkt., 150 seeds 54 i 350 seeds 1 04* 
WflllflaWAKC Seed of the annual varieties sown 
naimowers —Annual ln earl>r Spring wlll be ln full 
bloom in early Summer, covered with spikes of attractive fragrant 
flowers in many rich colors. Equal to perennial sorts. 
Double and Single Mixed: Pkt., 300 seeds 5c; 800 seeds 1 04 . 
CrAAtlinff Zinnia Pretty annual; very dwarf, 3 to 5 in. 
ureepmg *>nma high, spreading growth, abundance of 
golden yellow flowers with black center, fine for beds, borders or 
rock gardens. Photo shows this Zinnia growing by side of tall 
Zinnias. Pkt., 250 seeds 54 ; 600 seeds 104 . 
Photo Single Floret 
Column Stocks 
Creeping Zinnia 
Grow Your Own Beautiful Bouquets of Sweet Peas 
Mills Sweet Peas 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE—The introducers claim this the most 
beautiful Sweet Pea they have ever originated. The flowers 
are the largest with long stems, having 4 very large blooms 
on each stem which are frilled and fluted. 
Pkt., 20 seeds 54 ; 50 seeds 104* 
EXPOSITION PINK—(Named in Honor of “A Century of 
Progress" Exposition in Chicago.) We can best describe this 
wonderfully fine Early Sweet Pea as a gorgeous rich pink. 
It is considered one of the richest and most fascinating 
colors in Sweet Peas. The large blooms, four to a stem, 
are wavy and well spaced. Stems long and stout and the 
plant is a very prolific producer of blooms. 
Pkt., 40 seeds 54! 100 seeds 104. 
FLUFFY RUFFLES—A beautiful ruflHed Sweet Pea; long 
stemmed sprays of four flowers of lovely rich rose-pink on 
a salmon and cream ground; sweet fragrance. 
Pkt., 00 seeds 54i 150 seeds 104- 
GIANT FLOWERING GORGEOUS MIXTURE—A won¬ 
derful mixture producing giant flowers in nearly all the color 
variations to be found ln Sweet Peas. Many of the Orchid or 
Spencer varieties will be found among them, in both early 
and late sorts. They grow successfully anywhere you can 
grow ordinary garden peas beginning to bloom early and 
continue for a long period. 
For 1937 we have made up a special combination of 
colors and have included 45 of the latest introductions ln 
Sweet Peas, selecting them for the size of bloom, number 
of blooms to a stem, and their long-blooming qualities; 
this is something special for our 50th Anniversary season. 
Pkt., 100 seeds 54. 250 seeds 1 045 oz. 204. 
See Inside Front Cover for New Discount Offers for 1937 
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