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£> Flower Seeds 
New Begonia Semperflorens Marginata "Elegant" 
BEAN (Scarlet Runner) 
Desirable climber. Oz. 
BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 
'Australis. Deep blue. Tr. Pkt 
BARTONIA AUREA 
Golden Yellow. Tr. Pkt. 
BACHELOR BUTTONS 
(See Centaurea Cyanus). 
BEGONIAS 
FIBROUS ROOTED 
For greenhouse pot plants or summer bedding. 
While easily grown on from cuttings, such plants are hardly ever as 
good when grown from seed. As a bedding plant there is nothing 
more satisfactory; also excellent as a pot-plant, and for a "filler" 
with other plants. 
BEGONIA SEMPERFLORENS 
"Eriksson's New Scandinavia." A new, continuous flowering, Sem¬ 
perflorens Begonia with a wonderful branching habit, and many 
other good qualities. Sow seed in January for Memorial Day; in May 
or later, for winter; October or November, for Mother's Day purpose. 
Red and pink shades, mixed. Tr. Pkt.$1.50 3 pkts. for... .$4.00 
Albert Martin. Bright carmine, extra large flowered. 
Tr. Pkt.50c 1/32 oz.$1.00 
Christmas Cheer. Extra large-flowered crimson-scarlet. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$1.50 
Christmas Pink. This variety is of same habit as Christmas Cheer 
and equally as good. Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$1.50 
Darling (New). According to our trial of it, this is one of the choicest 
Semperflorens Begonias that has come from Germany for a long 
time. Of compact growth, 8 to 10 inches, with large, light rose colored 
flowers about the shade of Glory of Erfurt. We have had this in full 
flower for Christmas. Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$2.25 
Elegant (New). White attractively edged crimson, clear green foliage 
that contrasts well with the flowers. Tr. Pkt.. .$1.00 1/64 oz.. .$2.00 
Erfordi. Pink. Tr. Pkt.50c 
Fire Sea or Blaze of Fire. Extra dwarf compact habit. Large fiery 
red flowers with green foliage. Good. Tr. Pkt.. .$1.00 1/32 oz.. .$2.00 
Glory of Erfurt. Large bright carmine. Tr. Pkt...50c 1/32 oz.. .$2.00 
Glow. Dark red flowers; foliage light bronze; free blooming and 
compact. Tr. Pkt.75c 1/32 oz.$2.50 
Gustav Knaake. Glowing salmon-pink, resembles Melior. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/32 oz.$1.75 
Lightning. Extra large flowers measuring 2 inches across and of deep 
carmine-scarlet shade—an extra deep bright shade in Begonia. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$2.50 
Radio. Extra large carmine-scarlet, green foliage. Excellent. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/32 oz.$2.50 
Salmon Queen. Salmon red. Tr. Pkt.50c 1/32 oz.$1.50 
Scarlet Queen. Large flowered glowing scarlet, dark bronze-green 
foliage. Tr. Pkt.50c 1/32 oz.$1.50 
Vemon. Deep blood-red and dark leaved. 
Tr. Pkt.25c 1/16 oz.50c 
Semperflorens Mixture. Tr. Pkt.25c Ve oz.50c 
BEGONIA "Westport Beauty"—A beautiful addition to this family. 
Supplied in plants only. (See Plant Pages in this book). 
BEGONIAS (Continued) 
BEGONIA GRACILIS 
This type produces very compact little plants that are literally covered 
with flowers. 
Carmen. Bright pink flowers with richly contrasting bronze foliage. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$1.75 
Enchantress. A new Begonia of great value to the florist. (Better 
than Prima Donna.) Of. compact growing habit; pale green foliage; 
flowers large and of bright pink color. Unusually free flowering. 
Tr. Pkt.75c 1/64 oz.$1.75 
Indian Maid. Has the same deep bronze foliage of Carmen with 
bright deep scarlet flowers producing a highly attractive combination. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$2.50 
Luminosa. Deep scarlet with reddish brown foliage. 
Tr. Pkt.75c 1/32 oz.$1.75 
Luminosa Compacta. From the middle of July onwards the small 
dark brown foliage is hidden by the mass of medium sized bright 
scarlet blossoms. This new variety, coming true from seed, is very 
useful for beds, borders, edgings and also as pot plants. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$2.00 
Mignon. Brilliant salmon-scarlet, semi-dwarf. 
Tr. Pkt.50c 1/32 oz.$1.75 
Prima Donna. Limpid rose shading to carmine. Very excellent 
variety. Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/32 oz.$2.50 1/16 oz.$4.00 
Tausendschoen (Gracilis). Lustrous rose. Tr. Pkt. 75c 
Said to be the best bedding variety in existence. 
White Pearl. Best white, light green foliage. 
Tr. Pkt.50c 1/32 oz.$1.50 
BEGONIAS (Double Flowered) 
Coppery Gold (New). Double flowered. Many flowers are like tiny 
roses which are very effective when fully opened. Color: old gold 
merging into copper red or coppery salmon, usually tinged with car¬ 
mine. The seedlings produce about 80% doubles. Blooms from July 
until frost. Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
Mrs. Helen Harms (New). The flowers are about 1 Vi inches in 
diameter and of a deep canary yellow. A worthy addition to this 
new family. Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS 
Single. Large Flowering. Mixed. Tr. Pkt. 50c 1/32 oz. $2.50 
Double. Large Flowering. Mixed. Tr. Pkt. $1.00 1/64 oz... .$6.00 
Lloydii. Easily grown from seed and enjoys a fairly warm tempera¬ 
ture, ideal for hanging baskets because of its pendulous habit. Nice 
4 inch pot plants can be flowered late June from a January sowing. 
Tr. Pkt. $1.00 
Narcissus-flowered Mixed. Comes 80% true to a large semi-double 
Narcissus-like flower, and contains yellows, pinks and salmon-reds. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.00 
Lloydii. A pendulous habit adapts it very well to hanging basket 
work. Mixed colors. Tr. Pkt.$1.00 1/64 oz.$5.00 
*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. Vi oz. Oz. 
Monstrosa Giant White.$0.25 $0.65 $2.25 
Monstrosa Red Improved.25 .65 2.25 
Monstrosa Rose .25 .65 2.25 
Monstrosa Mixed.25 .60 2.00 
The Bride or Improved Snowball. White.25 .40 1.50 
Longfellow. Double pink.25 .40 1.50 
Finest Double Mixed.25 .35 1.00 
Double Quilled (Tubulosa).30 .40 1.50 
BLUE LACE FLOWER (Improved Didiscus Coeruleus) 
A very much improved strain of this valuable cut-flower. Excellent 
for bouquets. Flowers continually from July until frost. A money¬ 
maker for florists. Tr. Pkt. 20c Oz .80c Vi lb. $3.00 
*BOCCONIA (Plume Poppy, Tree Celandine) 
Cordata. Foliage glaucous green; bears many spikes 2 to 3 feet long 
set with cream-colored flowers; 6 to 8 feet. Easily raised from seed. 
Tr. Pkt. 10c Oz. 40c Vi lb. $1.25 
‘BOLTONIA (False Chamomile) 
Asteroides. Pure white. Tr. Pkt. 35c Oz. $4.20 
Latisquama. Pink, tinged lavender. Tr. Pkt .25c Oz .$2.00 
BRACHYCOME IBERIDIFOLIA (Swan River Daisy) 
A free blooming annual with small flowers. 
Azure Fairy. Azure blue. Early and free flowering. 
Tr. Pkt .25c Oz . 75c 
Mixture. Shades of blue, pink and white. Tr. Pkt.... 15c Oz....65c 
You may deduct 5% on Flower Seed purchase, if cash accompanies 
order. 
10c Lb.25c 
...30c Oz.$1.50 
10c Oz.30c 
GLADIOLUS "PICARDY", AN EXCEPTIONAL CUT FLOWER VARIETY 
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