1938 Novelties and Specialties 
Aster, Wilt Resistant Giant Comet, Illusion. 
Recommended, 1938 All-America Selections. 
Annual. Height, 2 feet. 
This early-blooming aster is a soft shade of apricot pink, 
especially fine for cutting, and effective with blue flowers, 
such as the Chinese Forget-Me-Not. Pkt. (150 seeds) 15c. 
Poppy, Nudicaule Amurense, Yellow Wonder. 
Hardy Perennial, Height, 2 feet. 
Special Mention, 1937 All-America Selections, 
A delicately beautiful, new yellow Iceland Poppy, parti¬ 
cularly recommended as a cut flower, keeping in water 
.10 days. A perennial that blooms the first year and 
flowers freely. Pkt. (about 500 seeds) 15c. 
Petunia, Grandiflora Single, Burgundy. 
Special Mention. 1937 All-America Selections. 
Hardy Annual. Height, 1 foot. 
A very showy variety, with flowers of a deep red or 
carmine contrasting with a white throat. The plants are 
of strong growth and free blooming. Pkt. (400 seeds), 15c. 
Calliopsis, Drummondi Semi-Double, Gold 
Crest. 
Annual. Height, 1^ feet. 
A much improved variety of Drummondi Calliopsis. 
The flowers, which are golden yellow with a reddish 
brown zone, have a double row of petals and are unusual¬ 
ly large. Splendid in mixed bouquets. Pkt. (400 seeds), 
10c. 
Stock, Giant Excelsior, Rose Pink. 
Special Mention, 1937 All-America Selections. 
Annual. Height, 23^ feet. 
The extremely large flowers, of a lovely, clear rose pink, 
on column and branching plants, make this an outstand¬ 
ing new variety. Sown early indoors, will bloom from 
midsummer until frost. Pkt. (200 seeds), 15c. 
Aster Wilt Resistant Giant Comet Illusion 
Delphinium. 
Blackmore & Langdon’s Gold 
Medal Mixture. 
Perennial, Height, 6 feet. 
The English firm of Blackmore & Langdon 
is recognized the world over as Delphinium 
specialists. They have been awarded 13 
Gold Medals from the Royal Horticultural 
Society as well as many from the British 
Delphinium Society. This is their best 
mixture, this year's fresh seed. Pkt. (100 
seeds), 35c. 
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