2004 The Xew Sunshine Aster 
Good Seeds Cheap'^Good as Can Se Grawn’^J\Fone Setter atdnpi>rlce 65 
2036 Arabis 
lloek Cress I’ereiiiiijil. 
Al|iinn. A showy dwarf- 
border plant bearing' a 
profusion of pure wliito 
dowers during April and 
May. Excellent for rock 
gardens and borders; S in. 
t.all. l»kt.. 10 ets. 
Shumway’s Glorious Asters 
2094 Giant California 
2020 Anemone (Windflower) 
Coroniaria Single Mixed. ilalf-liardy perennial. 
10 inches. llloonis from e.arly spi-iiig unlil .Tune 
The llowers are large and cu|)-.shaped. blue, white 
or red, with contra.sting centers. They make a most 
attractive and brilliant di.splay. Excellent for cut¬ 
ting. I'kt., 10 ets.; 
ets. 
AMAZING 
BARGAIN 
No. 
B.69 
Your choice of any 5 
packets of the outstand¬ 
ing Flower Seeds listed 
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on this page 
ONLY 25c 
2024) Anemone 
(Wind llo^vcrl 
Aquilegia (Columbine) 
Beautiful hardy perennial.s, pro¬ 
ducing graceful spurred flowers on 
2-ft. stems. One of the most im¬ 
portant of our early hardy flowers 
and should be grown in quantity, 
being easy to establish and thriv¬ 
ing in almost any situation. 
2040 Mrs. Scott Elliottts Strain of 
Long-Spurred Hybrid.s. The blooms 
are of large size and the spurs 
very long. The colors r a n g e 
through shades of lavenders, 
mauves, blues, purples, whites, 
creams, yellows, pinks, reds, etc. 
I’kt., 15 ets.; % oz., .Sl.OO. 
2041 EdeI\vei.sK. 16 to 20 inches. 
The plants are covered with large 
erect snow-white blossoms. Excel¬ 
lent rock garden plant. Pkt., 20 ets. 
2042 Coerulea (Rocky Motintain 
Colunihinei. 1 to 2 ft. One of the 
most beautiful of our native Amer¬ 
ican flowers. Sepals, deep blue; 
petals, white. Vkt., 10 ets. 
2042 Shiiiuway’s Sui>er6ne, Doiilde, 
Mixed. Flowers in a variety of 
rich hues displa.v elaborate rings 
of petals about the tubular centers 
which end in rattier short curled 
spurs. The blossom heads are niore 
compact than those of the single 
type. I’kt., 10 ets.: l* oz.. 20 ets. 
2100 Auricula (Perennials) 
Hardy Primrose^. These h.ardy 
Primroses are among our most de¬ 
lightful spring flowers. They re¬ 
quire a partially shaded location 
and are fine for a rook garden. 
Many bright colors incloding soft 
orange, copper-brown, and other 
pastel shades. Well adapted for 
naturalizing in the rock garden. 
The plants grow 6 in. tall and 
bloom during April and May. Pkt., 
10 ets.; Va oz., 00 cents.; % oz., 
2096Aster Heart of France 
.Viiniiul. One of the most beau¬ 
tiful asters in the entire family. 
Heart of France opens as red as 
the purest ruby, deepens with age 
and retains its remarkable beauty. 
The flowers are large and full. 
The plants arc of branching type 
aiwl very robust habit. Stems arc 
long and strong. The plant.s be¬ 
gin to bloom quite early in the 
season. Pkt., 12 ets.; Vs oz.. 35 
ets.; Vi oz., 62 ets.; Vz oz-, $1-15: 
6z., $2.00. 
gO.Tl (lueeii of Ihe M:irke1—Supreme .Mixture 
Queen of the Market 
Tlic E:irliest Flowering Annual Aster 
Used Extensively l,y Florist for Early Blooms 
The first of our Asters to come into bloom. 
The flowers can be had in late May or June In- 
sowing the seed indoors in February or March. 
The plants grow 15 to 18 in. tall. The flow¬ 
ers are nearly round, fully double and measure 
3 in. across. Very l>eautiful. 
2048 Dark Blue or Purple 2051 Flesh Pink 
2049 Crimson 2052 Wliite 
2050 Light Blue 2053 Deep Rose 
2054 Shumway ’s Supreme Mixture 
Pkt., 7 ets.; Vs oz., 22 ets.; Vi oz., 38 ets.; 
Vz oz., 72 ets.; oz., $1.25. 
2534 One Pkt. Eaeh of the 6 Separate Colors 
for 25 ets. 
2095 Michaelmas Daisy — Hardy Aster 
30J>7 New PeerU'ss bellow Aster 
2047 Dwarf Alpine Aster 
Goliath Perennial 
Indispensable for the rockery or 
edge of hardy borders, grows 
6 to 10 inches high, .showy bluish- 
purple flowers in May and June. 
Pkt., 10 ets. 
2019 Ampelopsis 
Perennial 
Teitohi (Boston or .lapan Ivy). The 
most popular climbing plant for covering 
brick, slime or wooden walks, trees, etc.: 
when it becomes established it is of very 
rapid growth, and clings to the smoothest 
surface. The foliage is of a rich olive 
green during the summer, changing to va¬ 
rious shades of bright crimson and scarlet 
in the fall. Pkt., 10 ets. 
Asparagus Perennial 
2038 Plumosus Nanus. An excellent pot-plant with finely divided rich green Fern-like leaves. Used 
extensively as “greens” for cutting. I’kt., i;i( ets.; 100 seeds, 35 ets.; 500 seeds, 81.50. 
2039 Sprengcri (Emerald Feather). Magnificent pot-plant with long drooping branches, grown ex¬ 
tensively for cutting. Gives a graceful effect. Pkt., lOe; 100 seeds. .30e: .’lOO seeds, .81.25. 
2018 Ammobium 
(.\iiniial.) Vlatiinr Graii- 
ditloriini. 21^ ft. This 
■'Winged Everlasliiig” is one 
of several annuals which pro¬ 
duce dry chaffy llowers. ca¬ 
llable of being dried and pre¬ 
served for winter decoration. 
It bears silver-white, yellow- 
centered blooms in loos e 
panicles. Pkt., 10 ets.; 
oz.. 2.5 ets. 
Sunshine Mixed Asters 
Annual. They are the re.sult of 
a direct cross between the now 
well-known California Giants 
and the smaller Sunshine type, 
hence the name. Plants of this 
new race grow 3 feet high and 
bear blossoms on long, stiff 
stems, admirable for cutting. The 
individual blooms are 4 to 6 in. 
in diameter. 
With the disk a lovely light- 
yellow and the encircling guard 
petals varying shades of En¬ 
chantress pink, apple blossom, 
deep-rose, blue and lavender, 
there are produced color con¬ 
trasts startlingly beautiful. Not 
completely fixed to type about 
50% will be true. The rogues 
and off types bloom first and the 
true giant Sunshine later. 
The plant are bushy and strong, 
with many flower stalks. Some 
of the flowers have twisted and 
some quilled petals; all have a 
cushion center of tiny quills of 
a contrasting color which makes 
a flower look as if it were cov¬ 
ered with snowflakes. The blue 
flowers are dotted with a paler 
blue and some in white, and the 
rose in a lighter shade of pink 
or white. 2 ft. I’kt., 1(» c(s.; 
% oz., 32 ets. 
2095 Aster Michaelmeis Daisy 
Hardy pereiinial. Now- fills a most im¬ 
portant place in all hardy flow-er gai- 
dens. lighting up the borders and shrub¬ 
beries with theii- masses and clouds of 
dainty and brightly colored blossoms 
throughout the autumn months up to 
November, w- hen other flowers are 
scarce. Laige Flowering Alpinus, 
Mixed. Various charming shades of 
blue. I’kt.. 10 ct.s. 
2097 New Peerless Yellow Aster 
A Great Sensation—Annual 
Anchusa 
Siiiniiirr Forget-Me-Not 
Aiiiiiial 
20-14 C a i> e II s i s. T h o 
blooms of this splendid 
variety are gentian-blue 
—of a richness that is 
trul.v marvelous. The 
plants grow 2 ft. tall. 
They bloom from earl.v 
s u m m e 1 ' until fro.st. 
I’kt., (5 ets.; *4 «>z., 2." 
ets. 
204.5 1(alie:i I) r o i> in o re 
I'ariety. A showy, tall- 
growing ix'rennial. 5 
feet in height. The 
plants beai- iirofusion 
of rich deep .sky-blue 
blooms from June until 
August. Good for the 
back of the border. 
I’kt., 15 ets.; (.4 oz., 32 
ets. 
2045 Anehusa Italiea 
It has been difficult to get a good yellow- 
Aster. 1 have been working conatanll>- 
for several years and have at last devel¬ 
oped one that is quite good. It can be de¬ 
scribed as of American Branching habit, 
height about two feet, flowers of good size 
and form, petals slightly incurved, but no 
trace of quills as in the earlier forms of 
the yellow Aster. The color is a deep yel¬ 
low when first opened, and fades slightly 
as it ages. I’kt., 10 ct.s.; % oz., 32 ets. 
