Brachycome 
Browallia 
Calendula 
Candytuft 
BEGONIA 
Very showy plants, and of great value for bedding. They do well in 
shady places where few other plants will bloom. Sow seed in February and 
March in the hotbed or greenhouse, and you will have nice plants for setting 
out in June. Just press the seed into the soil, as it is so fine that only a very 
slight covering can be given. 
FIBROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS 
Semperflorens marginata, Elegant. (New.) Large, white flowers 
with vivid edging of crimson. Plants bushy and bloom most profusely. 
Pkt. 50 cts. 
Semperflorens, Vernon. Red flowers; bronze foliage. 12 in. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Erfordi. Rosy carmine; most popular for bedding and edging. Pkt. 
50 cts. 
Pink Profusion. La France rose-pink. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Gracilis compacta, Tausendschon. (New.) Compact, bushy plants,, 
only 5 inches high, smothered with flowers of a lustrous rose-pink. Pkt. 50 cts. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER. Illustrated in color, page 38. 
BRACHYCOME IBERIDIFOLIA 
The Swan River Daisy 
Delightful blue-and-white cineraria-like flowers on slender stems with 
graceful foliage. Fine for edging and for borders. Sow in a hotbed in March. 
Little Blue Star. A fine bushy plant completely covered with lovely 
blue daisy-like flowers. Stems 10 inches long. Pkt. 50 cts. 
BROWALLIA 
Viscosa compacta. Sapphire. Compact little plants not more than 
9 to 10 inches high, and extremely floriferous, bearing over 100 dark blue 
flowers with white eyes. Easily grown from seed. Plants bloom over a 
long period. Pkt. 75 cts., 3 pkts. $2. 
BUDDLEIA HARTWEGI. Illustrated in color, page 87. 
CALENDULA (Pot Marigold) 
Sow where they are to grow, 2 to 3 seeds together, at intervals of 12 
inches. Pull out the weakest plants, and leave but one to grow, or start 
the seed in the hotbed in March or April and transplant outdoors in May. 
18 inches. 
Apricot Queen. Bright apricot, deepening slightly toward the center. 
Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. SI. 
Campfire (Sensation). Brilliant orange with scarlet sheen. Most 
effective. Pkt. 25 cts., )4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.25. 
Ball's Gold. Rich golden yellow; very double. Pkt. 25 cts., l^oz. 75 cts. 
Orange Glory. Extra-large blooms of perfect form, double to the very 
center, pure glowing orange. Pkt. 25 cts., J^oz. 85 cts., oz. $1.50. 
The Ball. Deep orange, lighter center. Pkt. 25 cts., p£oz. 85 cts., 
oz. $1.50. 
Orange King. Golden orange; large, double. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Orange Sunshine. A companion to the light yellow Calendula, Sunshine. 
Identical in habit and bearing a profusion of chrysanthemum-like, bright 
orange flowers. Pkt. 60 cts., 3 pkts. $1.50. 
Lemon Queen. Pale yellow. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Meteor. Creamy white with orange stripes. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Radio, Golden Beam. Semi-quilled petals. Rigid stems. Pkt. 25 cts. 
SUNSHINE (CHRYSANTHA). Long, broad, loosely arranged flower 
(^Y) petals tending to curl inward. The color is bright canary-yellow. See 
illustration in color, page 37. Pkt. 25 cts., %oz. $1, oz. $3.50. 
CALLIOPSIS. Illustrated in color, page 31. 
CAMPANULA CALYCANTHEMA. Illustrated in color, page 68. 
CANARY-BIRD VINE (Tropaeolum canariense) 
Effective for covering stumps, fences, stone walls, or unsightly places, 
growing quickly to a height of 10 feet. Flowers clear sulphur-yellow, finely 
laciniated at the edges. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
CANDYTUFT (Iberis) 
Grandmother’s garden abounded with Candytuft, and it still holds its 
place, for the modem border is not complete without it. You can sow it 
where it is to grow or to fill out empty spaces in the garden, for edging the 
border, and in rockeries for color effect. 
Empress (white). Crimson, Lilac, Flesh-color, and Purple. Each, 
pkt. 15 cts., oz. $1. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Giant White Hyacinth-flowered. Immense trusses, frequently 
6 inches in length. The largest of all. Pkt. 15 cts., b£oz. 30 cts., oz. $1. 
Miniature Gem (Hyacinth-flowered Type). A mass of snowy white¬ 
ness, and a real treasure for edging or the rock-garden. Grows only 3^ inches 
high and is as compact as Carpet of Snow Alyssum. Pkt. 25 cts., %oz. $1. 
For Perennial varieties, see Iberis, page 63 
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