Forbes Flowers of Special Merit 
Here are some worth-while strains you should try this year. They are fine 
specialties of extrernely high quality and will pay you well. All are easy to grow 
and we believe will please you 
better than the strains you are 
now using. Shipment will be made 
the same day we hear from you. 
Mail us your order now. 
Blue Boy Ageratum 
The very finest, new dwarf bed¬ 
ding strain with 4-inch, uniform, 
broad-foliaged plants, smothered 
with rich blue flowers of good size. 
A specially fine strain. Pkt. 20 
cts.; ^oz. 50 cts.; 3^oz. 90 cts.; 
3^oz. $1.50; oz. $5. 
Blue Boy Ageratum 
Giant Double Hybrid Acrocliniuin 
A very greatly improved, large-flowered strain of this popular florists’ flower. 
The color-range includes many new ones—shades of salmon, apricot, pink, rose, 
and cerise, as well as white and cream. Pkt. 15 cts.; 3^oz. 30 cts.; oz. 80 cts.; 
MIb. $2.75. 
Imbricated Pompon Mixed Asters 
The upright, 12 to 14-inch plants of this popular strain in mid-August bear 
numerous small, round, cushion-centered flowers which are very excellent for 
cutting. This is largely used by 
the growers of California. See 
illustration on page 33. Pkt. 15 
cts.; 3^oz. 40 cts.; 34^2:. 75 cts.; 
oz. $2.25; 3^Ib. $7.50. 
Wilt-Resistant 
Branching Asters 
This superb strain has strong, 
branching bushes, 2 to 3 ft. high, 
bearing on the long, strong stems 
their chrysanthemum-like, large, 
fluffy blooms, double to the very 
center, of exquisite form and deli¬ 
cate color. At their best in Sep¬ 
tember. Mixed, pkt. 10 cts.; 
34oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1; 34Ib. $3.50; 
Ib. $12.50. 
Giant Double Hybrid Acroclinlum 
Double Portulaca 
Large-Flowering, Mixed. A de 
luxe specialty, unmatched by 
any other. Over 85 per cent 
double flowers in superb colors, 
i^^oz. 25 cts.; 3^oz. 55 cts.; oz. 
$1.75; ^Ib. $6; Ib. $22. 
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