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AMERICAN BULB COMPANY • CHICAGO AND NEW YORK 
DOUBLE FLOWERED BEGONIAS 
Coppery Gold (New). Double flowered; many flowers are 
like tiny roses; when fully opened they are very ef¬ 
fective; color, old gold merging into coppery red or cop¬ 
pery salmon, tinged with carmine. The seedlings produce 
about 80% doubles. Blooms from July until frost. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
*BELLIS PERENNIS (Double English Daisy) 
The giant sorts are of the largest size; the flowers of the 
other sorts are smaller but produce very freely. 
Tr. Pkt. Va oz. Oz. 
Monstrosa, Giant White.$0.25 $0.65 $2.25 
Monstrosa Red Improved. Dark red.. .35 1.00 3.00 
Monstrosa Rose. Deep rose.25 .65 2.25 
Monstrosa Mixed. All colors.25 .60 2.00 
The Bride (Improved Snowball). White .25 .40 1.50 
Longfellow. Small double rose-pink.. .25 .40 1.50 
Finest Double Mixed.25 .35 1.00 
Double Quilled (Tubulosa).30 .40 1.50 
*BOCCONIA (Plume Poppy, Tree Celandine) 
Cordata. Foliage glaucous green; bears many spikes 2 to 
3 feet long, set with cream colored flowers; height 6 to 8 
feet; easily raised from seed. Tr. Pkt.... 10c Oz....40c 
*BOLTONIA (False Chamomile) 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Asteroides. Pure white.$0.35 $4.20 
Latisquama. Pink, tinged lavender.25 2.00 
CALCEOLARIAS 
Our strain of these is produced by the foremost specialists 
in the world. 
A. B. C. Triumph Mixed. A special florists' selection; 
medium dwarf in growth, producing an exceptional as¬ 
sortment of colors and shades. Highly recommended. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
Hybrida Flower Cloud (New). Extraordinary masses of 
brilliant yellow flowers, over a hundred "Lady Slippers" 
on the center stem with hundreds of blossoms on the side 
shoots; lasts for weeks in undiminished glory. Besides 
yellow, there are varying shades of brown and orange. 
The hardiness of the flowers and the foliage make 
"Flower Cloud" exceptionally desirable as a market 
plant. Height 12 inches. Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
Indian Prince (New). This is a new color selection from 
the popular Multiflora Nana strain, retaining the fine, 
dwarf free-flowering habit. The color is a rich dark 
scarlet with an orange suffusion, a color that will con¬ 
trast richly with the new Golden Tiger of the same class. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
Golden Tiger. Bright, golden yellow flowers with dark 
brownish red dots; masses of small substantial blooms 
spread in plenty above the foliage. Multiflora Nana type. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
Tr. Pkt. l/64oz. 
Cloth of Gold. Pure golden yellow flowers.$1.00 $3.25 
Albert Kent. Immense trusses of golden yel¬ 
low flowers with maroon blotches. 1.00 2.50 
Hybrida Multiflora Nana. Dwarf compact 
growth; medium sized brightly colored flow¬ 
ers in choicest mixture; a great favorite. . . 1.00 4.50 
Hybrida Grandiflora Mixed. A special mix¬ 
ture of varied colorings; grows about 18 
inches; large flowered; vigorous growth.. 1.00 2.00 
Albert Kent Hybrids. A well-received mix¬ 
ture of varied colors. 1.00 3.25 
Kelway's Perfect Model. A fancy, large flow¬ 
ered mixture . 1.00 2.25 
Hybrida Grandiflora Tigrina. Large flow¬ 
ered "Tigered" or spotted mixture. 1.00 2.50 
Rugosa Hybrids Mixed. Comparatively small 
flowers; desirable for pot plants and cutting 1.00 
Calendula A. B. C. Improved Sensation 
CALENDULAS 
A. B. C. IMPROVED SENSATION 
Considered by many to be the best Calendula for cut- 
flower purposes. Flowers very large deep orange with 
scarlet sheen and light center. 
Tr. Pkt.25c Va oz .45c Oz.$1.50 
Ball's Masterpiece. Clear rich orange with an attractively 
contrasting dark brown center; preferred by many 
growers for its long stem. 
Ball's Sensation. Long-stemmed orange with light center. 
This is a selection from Long Orange that seems to do 
particularly well with some growers. 
Ball's Long Orange. The standard long-stemmed orange 
with light center; preferred by many growers for its long 
stems. 
Ball's Lemon Queen. Clear medium deep yellow with a 
dark brown center that contrasts most effectively. 
Ball's Gold. Deep golden yellow, long-stemmed and 
large flower with light center. Stem, size, and color 
are outstanding in this Calendula. 
Ball's Supreme. Light shade of orange with a richly con¬ 
trasting brown center; not extra long stemmed but freer 
flowering than any of the above. 
Ball's Apricot. Rich apricot or straw color with a finely 
contrasting brown center. Same habit as Ball's Supreme 
from which it is a selection. Inclined to produce orange 
petals with apricot occasionally. Some should be grown 
for the variety. 
Prices on the above: 
Tr. Pkt.40c Va oz .60c Oz.$2.00 
2 oz.$3.50 4 oz.$6.50 Lb.$20.00 
NOTE: Combinations of the above varieties will be sold 
on the total weight basis; in other words, Va oz. each of 
four varieties selling at 60c per Va oz., or $2.40, will be 
sold at the ounce rate of $2.00, saving 40c. 
Ball's Calendula Mixture. 
Tr. Pkt. ..35c V4oz...50c Oz. ..$1.75 Lb... $18.00 
Include Supplies with your Seed Orders. 
Our Supply Department is completely 
stocked with items needed daily. 
— A. B. C. 
★Denotes Perennials. 
