ROBSON SEED FARMS ^ HALL, N. Y. 
Page 25 
Gypsophila or Baby’s Breath is so delicately dainty that it is prac- 
tieally indispensable, mixed with other flowers in bouquets. 
CANTERBURY BELLS: One of the most attractive 
old-fashioned garden flowers. Large, strong plants, 
covered in June with large “cup and saucer” shaped 
blooms of blue, pink or white. Well-grown plants are 
2 or more feet high and 1 ^ feet broad. They can be 
lifted when in full bloom and potted for house decora¬ 
tion; good cut-flower. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 
cts. 
CASTER-OIL Bean: Gives a tropical appearance 
when used as center of bed, or screen. When ground 
is warm, sow seed in rich soil; thin plants to about 1 
feet apart. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts. 
DWARF COCKSCOMB: One of the showiest annuals. 
Small flowers of brilliant golden yellow, crimson, or 
other shades of red, crowded into velvety fasciated 
masses that resemble a rooster’s comb. Very attrac¬ 
tive bedding plant. Sow seeds early indoors. Pkt. 
10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
COSMOS: Extra early, mammoth single. A choice 
plant for late summer and autumn flowering. They 
are of fine bushy habits with feathery light green foli¬ 
age. The handsome flowers and broad petals often 
overlapping and fluted. Blooms best in rather poor 
soil. Mixed colors: Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 20 cts. 
ORANGE FLARE COSMOS: The new early bloom¬ 
ing Orange Cosmos. Medium height, excellent for 
cut flowers. Pkt. 20 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
EVERLASTING or Straw Flower: Popular both as 
summer cut-flowers and dried for winter bouquets. 
Annuals, with pink and white flowers. To preserve 
them for winter bouquets, pick them just before the 
flowers have opened, hang in a dry airy room until 
dry. The colors remain bright all winter. 2 to 2jT ft. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
FOUR O’CLOCK: Marvel of Peru is an old-time an¬ 
nual. Flowers open in late afternoon, remain open 
all night, and fade in the morning. Brilliant shades 
of red, pink, white and yellow; bright foliage. Pkt. 
10 cts.; large pkt. 20 cts. 
GOURDS: Vigorous vines for shading porches and ar¬ 
bors. I hey grow quickly from seed and produce 
showy yellow flowers, followed by curious fruits of 
many shapes and colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts. 
LARKSPUR, Annual Delphinium. Feathery foli¬ 
age which sets off the handsome spikes of double 
blossoms. Colors range from white, lavender and 
pink to brilliant hues. Mixed colors: Pkt. 10 cts.; 
large pkt. 20 cts. 
MARIGOLD, Guinea Gold: Splendid new Marigold 
with loosely arranged broad petals of glowing yellow, 
very bright and luminous. Finest of all Marigolds 
for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
MARIGOLD, Yellow Supreme: Resembling in many 
respects the popular Guinea Gold, this new variety is 
a pleasing companion to it. The flowers, some 3 
inches in diameter, are loosely built and ruffled some¬ 
what like a carnation; the color is a delightful shade 
of lemon-yellow and the flowers are free from the 
objectionable Marigold odor. Plants are 2 to 3 feet 
tall. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 30 cts. 
MIGNONETTE: Sweet Mignonette is a lovely plant 
with rather long spikes of deliciously fragrant flowers. 
Early sown seed will give plants that bloom all sum¬ 
mer. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 20 cts. 
MORNING GLORY: One of the most satisfactory of 
our climbers. The crimson and blue flowers are pro¬ 
duced in great profusion and the heart shaped leaves 
are very attractive as foliage. Mixed colors: Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 30 cts. 
MORNING GLORY, HEAVENLY BLUE: A new 
strain producing very large flowers of deep, intense 
blue, shading lighter toward the center. The flowers 
remain open until late afternoon. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
large pkt. 25 cts. 
The new annual Canterbury Bells make it possible for the garden 
lover to enjoy blooms the first year. 
