Sweet William - Dianthus Barbatus 
A hardy biennial with large trusses of sweet scented 
flowers produced in abundance, suitable for rock gardens. 
1300 SINGLE MIXED COLORS. Pkt., lOe; Va ox., 15c. 
1302 HOLBORN GLORY. A new strain of the auricula¬ 
eyed section; both the head and individual flowers are 
of the largest size and each of the latter shows a clear 
white eye; of an exceedingly wide range of colors. 
Pkt, 10c; Va ox., 35c. 
1308 DOUBLE LARGEST-FLOWERED. Choicest mixed. 
A greatly improved strain. Pkt., 10c; Va ox., 25c. 
1309 SCARLET BEAUTY. A very effective rich, deep, 
scarlet variety. Pkt., 10c; Va ox., 35c. 
1306 NEWPORT PINK. Pkt., 10c; Va ox., 35c. 
Tritoma 
1317 TRITOMA (Red-Hot Poker Plant or Flame Flower). 
H. P. Large spikes of orange-red flowers. Height 4 
feet; effective in single clumps or among shrubbery. 
Pkt., 10c. 
Trollius 
1317A LEDEBOUR! GOLDEN QUEEN. (New). Deep 
orange, late bloomer. Pkt., 50c. 
Tunica 
1318 SAXIFRAGA. Dwarf, hardy perennial. Pink blos¬ 
soms; an excellent rock plant. Pkt., 10c; Vs ox., 25c. 
Veronica 
1330. Pretty blue flowers on long spikes. Pkt., 10c; Vs 
ox., 30c. 
Viola Cornuta - Tufted Pansies 
Flowers not so large as the Pansy. Blooms profusely; 
is quickly and easily grown. Seed sown in April will pro¬ 
duce blooming plants in June and, if planted in cool, moist 
soil, partly shaded, nearly all summer. Hardy perennial. 
1335 MIXED TUFTED PANSIES. Finest mixture of all 
colors. Pkt., 10c; Vs ox., 35c; Va ox., 60c. 
Swo«t wtlltame 
Wallflower 
Fine bedding plant, but more often grown as a pot 
plant. Shades of yellow, brown and reddish brown. 
1340 SINGLE. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; Va ox., 30c. 
1341 DOUBLE BRANCHING. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c. 
1342 PARIS EXTRA-EARLY. A new single-flowered 
strain, blooming thoughout the season, from spring- 
sown seed. Colors light brown, brownish, red, yellow, 
and creamy white. Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Va ox., 20c. 
America’s Premier Gladiolus— 
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1937 Top-Notchers 
AFLAME. Begonia rose, shading to bright orange flame near the 
edge. Back of petals brighter shade than front. Florets are 
6 V 2 inches across, with 6 to 8 open at a time. Each, 5e; 
doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
APRICOT GLOW. Very tall and sturdy prim of a clear, warm, 
apricot shade. A very lovely cut flower, where something 
dainty is wanted. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
AVE MARIA. Large florets of a near-blue color. Tall, straight 
spikes with many blooms open at a time; all facing one way, 
and well placed. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
BERTY SNOW. The tall, straight spike and healthy growing habit 
of this variety, with its very large florets of beautiful, clear 
lavender, makes this one of the very finest varieties. Each, 5c; 
doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
BETTY NUTHALL. Warm, coral-pink with yellow throat mark¬ 
ings and a slight tinge of orange. 6 to 8 medium-large, well- 
placed blooms open at a time. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
BREAK O'DAY. Tall, very clear, light pink. An early variety. 
Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
BYRON L. SMITH. White, daintily overlaid with lavender-pink. 
Throat and bases of lower petals bearing stripplings and 
midribs of deeper color. Orchid-like coloring. Each, 5c; doz., 
40c; 100, $3.00. 
CAPTAIN BOYNTON. Light lavender, with purple blotch on lower 
petals. Large blooms of good substance with many open at a 
time. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
CARMEN SYLVA. One of the best snow-white glads, large florets, 
tall grower and is an extra fine cut flower. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 
100, $3.00. 
CHAS. DICKENS. Strong growing. Bright, radiant purple, with 
many blooms open at a time. Perfect placement of florets on 
a five-foot spike. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
CRIMSON GLOW. Glowing, velvety crimson, shading deeper in 
the center. Tall, strong grower. Florets large and well placed. 
Considered one of the best of its color. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 
100, $3.00. 
PLANT A PERMANENT GARDEN WITH ROSS PERENNIALS 
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