Plant with Confidence 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Ageratum, Dwarf Blue 
Aster, Improved Crego 
Alyssum, Little Dorrit 
ACROCLINIUM - Everlasting (A) 
Annual, bearing graceful daisy-like flowers, grown for 
winter bouquets and decorations. The flowers are usually 
cut when in the bud state and will open out as they dry. 
1000— Double Finest Mixed. Pkt., 6 c. 
1001— Double Hybrid Mixed. New. Large Flowering. 
Pkt., 10c. 
ADONIS - Pheasant's Eye (A) 
Flos Adonis. Feathery foliage. Hardy annual. 1 ft. 
1002— Blood Red. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c. 
AGERATUM - Floss Flower (HARG) 
Very attractive dwarf border flower. Free flowering. 
1003— Dwarf Blue. Pkt., 5c; V 2 oz., 25c. 
1004— Blue Star. Dwarf. Light blue. Purple center. Pkt., 
10c; y 8 oz., 25c. 
1005— Purple Perfection. (Improved.) Extra dwarf. Large 
flowers. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 35c. 
1006— Mixed Colors. Pkt., 6c; Vi oz., 20c. 
ALYSSUM (ARG) 
These are without doubt one of the easiest flowers grown, 
for borders, baskets, pots, rockwork and for cutting. In 
borders, sow thickly, so as to form masses. 
1008— Carpet of Snow. Extra dwarf, covered with deli¬ 
cate white flowers. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 15c; oz., 40c. 
1009— Maritimum (Sweet Alyssum). Flowers pure white. 
Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 15c; oz., 40c. 
1010— Lilac Queen. Compact, dwarf flowers, lavender- 
lilac. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c. 
1011— Little Dorrit. 3 to 4 inches. Forms perfect little 
bushes smothered with miniature white flowers. Pkt., 
5c; Vi oz., 15c; oz., 40c. 
1012— Saxatile. (Gold Dust.) Dwarf golden yellow or 
compacta. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c. 
AMARANTHUS - Sweet Scented (A) 
Plants are hardy annuals and are grown for their bril¬ 
liant foliage. Especially suitable for backgrounds, centers 
of beds. Grows from three to five feet. 
1014— Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat). Leaves variegated; flow¬ 
ers crimson. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 15c. 
1015— Caudatus (Love-Lies-Bleeding). Long drooping 
crimson flower spikes with yellowish green foliage. Pkt., 
5c; Vi oz., 15c; oz., 40c. 
ANCHUSA Italics (PRG) 
1016— Dropmore Variety. Hardy perennial, growing about 
5 feet; flowers are a clear, bright blue. Pkt., 5c; Vi 
oz., 25c. 
ASTERS (A) 
(Aster Plants. See page 47.) 
The asters are now among the most interesting, beauti¬ 
ful and satisfactory of flowers; late years have added 
charming new colors and gigantic size to the kinds now 
being grown in this country. They thrive and flower 
throughout the entire summer and there is hardly a prettier 
sight than a bed of asters in full bloom. The aster is of 
easy culture and when started from seed should be sown 
in March or April in the hotbed, greenhouse, or in boxes, 
and when the plants have three or four leaves transplant 
to the open, 18 inches apart each way. 
Improved Crego - Wilt Resistant 
Wilt is a disease which causes much trouble to aster 
growers. It may occur at any stage. There seems to be 
no method of control and all that growers can do is to 
safeguard against this disease by planting Wilt Resistant 
Strains. Plants from the following varieties are robust, 
branching, 2Yz ft. tall, flowers large, double and well 
formed and one of the finest varieties for all purposes. 
1017— Sky Blue. 1021—Shell Pink. 
1018— Crimson. 1022—Dark Blue. 
1019— Royal Purple. 1023—White. 
1020— Light Blue. 1024—MIXED. 
Any of above: Pkt., 10 c; Vi oz., 40c. 
Giant Sunshine 
New type of aster and becoming one of the most popu¬ 
lar. Flowers are larger than the Crego, is ten days to two 
weeks later. Stems are long and heavy and about 2*4 ft. 
1026—Reselected. Finest Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 50c. 
Heart of France - Wilt Resistant 
Rich, ruby red. Unique. Petals appear changeable. 
Commands admiration. 
1027—Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 50c. 
American Branching (Vick’s) 
Wilt Resistant. Plants grow 2 Yi to 3 ft. tall. Branch¬ 
ing, strong and flowers are full petalled and double. Fine 
form. 
1028— Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 60c. 
Queen of the Market 
Wilt Resistant. 2 weeks earlier than most others. 
Branching habit. IY 2 ft. tall. Fine for cut flowers. 
1029— Mixed. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c. 
Ostrich Feather Aster • Wilt Resistant 
The flowers of this class resemble the Japanese Chrys¬ 
anthemums, with long, curved, fringe-like petals, giving 
a feathery appearance; of immense size. 2 y 2 ft. 
1030— Finest Mixed. Pkt., 10 c; Vi oz., 25c. 
Giant Comet Aster 
Forms flowers of extraordinary size and beauty. A 
favorite European variety. 
1031— Mixed Colors. Pkt., 6c; Vi oz., 20c. 
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