Annual Flower Seeds 15 
Ageratum, Blue Cap 
AGERATUM Makes ideal border for 
bed of Pink Petunias or dwarf Marigolds. 
^Abronia 
Culture D or E, See Page 4 
Unibellata Graiidiflora also called Sand Verbena be¬ 
cause of its Verbena-like flower heads, fragrant bright 
rose with white centers. A charming little trailing plant 
that does very well in poor dry sunny soils or in sunny 
rock gardens. Pkt. lOc; oz. 20c. 
^Agathea 
Blue Marguerite Daisy 
Culture D or E, See Page 4 
Coelestls. Bears clear sky blue daisy-like flowers. 
Bu-shy plants 2 to 3 ft. tall that bear profusely if grown 
on good soil and sunny location. Also an excellent 
green-house plant. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c. 
Annual Anchusa 
Culture A or B, See Page 4 
35 ^“ar»onic (Also called Cape Forget-ine- 
not). An annual form of the pop¬ 
ular Anchusa, growing 18 to 24 inches high, and bearing 
a profu.sion of flowers like Forget-me-nots, though 
larger. The plants are freely branched, making good 
cut flower spikes, and the flowers are produced all 
summer. Pkt. 8c; !4 oz. 20c. 
36 D|,,_ RfrrI dwarf compact annual form of 
UIU« UlltJ Anchusa growing about 18 inches 
tall and bearing its flowers in a luxuriant bouquet at the 
top of the plant. The flowers are of a vivid indigo blue 
and produce a very brilliant effect. Pkt. lOc; Va 
oz. 25c. 
For Perennial Anch USa, Page 43. 
Arctotis ' 
Culture D or E, See Page 4 ^ 
One of the loveliest of Daisies, and one of the most desirable an¬ 
nuals for cut flowers as well as for show in the garden. Arctotis 
IS also called the Blue-Eyed African Daisy but it should not be 
confused with our Golden African Daisy or Dimorphoteca. 
129 (^rnnrlic showy, daisy-like flowers of blush 
V^lUIIUla white with a central disk of steel-blue, while 
the reverse of the petal is pale lilac. Pkt. 5c; Va oz. 20c. 
128 Kyi ■ V One of the most beautiful novel- 
I lyUiiatj IYIIX6a ties offered in recent years. The 
flowers are like Arctotis Grandis in form but come in rich colors, 
each with dark centers. Shades of pink, rose, yellow, and orange 
are all present. Excellent for 
cutting or garden display. Pkt. 
lOc; I’f oz. 35c. 
Ageratum 
Culture D or E, See Page 4 
An attpctive edging plant easily grown and literally 
covered with bright blooms from midsummer until 
frost. Foliage is very dark rich green and forms a pleas¬ 
ing contrast to the bright blue flowers. 
1 ^ Rliio Roll Dwarf compact bush covered with 
L.'iUC UUII bright clear blue flowers. A single 
plant when in full bloom resembles a big blue ball 
10 to 12 inches tall, not as dwarf as Blue Cap. Pkt. 
8c; oz. 30c. 
’ ‘Improved Blue Ball 
Swanley Blue 
compact and grow 15 to 18 inches high with about same 
spread, and thickly studded with downy, bright blue 
flowers. An excellent variety for cutting. Pkt. 5c; *4 
02 . 2oc. 
1^ Lifflf. Rllio ^tor A good real dwarf variety 
Millie DIUe Oiar with small blue flowers 
with rosy tint. Pkt. 8c; ^ oz. 45c. 
13 R|||o C”oo plants are very dwarf, 
n tiny mounds covered with 
deep blue flowers. It looks to be a great improve- 
ment over any other dwarf Ageratum. Only a few 
inches high like Little Blue Star but has much larger 
flowers of richer blue. Beautiful for edgings and 
borders. Pkt. 15c; ^ oz. 45c. 
Amaranthus 
Colorful Foliage Plants 
Culture A or B, See Page 4 
28 K/ollon Fir/> As the name implies the upper 
lYlUlllSri I ire leaves are blazing bright red, 
the lower leaves maroon. Pkt. 15c; ^ oz. 25c. 
30 Trirolrtr “Joseph’s Coat.” Very brilliant 
■ IIV.VZIUI coleus-like foliage the red, yellow 
and green beautifully blended. Pkt. 5c; Ya oz. 25c. 
32 PSamxt T«r/.k A new Amaranthus ex- 
rigmy lorcn ceptionally valuable for 
low borders or beds, as it grows only 9 to 10 inches 
30c’ crimson foliage. Pkt. lOc; 'A oz. 
^^0 Swan Rivfsr Dnicx/ Brochycome. An- 
TK ooal Cineraria 
Iberidiflora. Plants 10 inches tall, covered with mas¬ 
ses of little Daisy-like flowers in Blue, Pink and White. 
Lovely for table bouquets and a fine border plant 
Culture D or E. See Page 4. Mixed Colors; Pkt. 
40c; A oz. 25c. 
Flower Seeds 
for growing House Plants 
been grouped on page 14 . 
some of these specialties. 
have 
Try 
Arctotis, Lavender Daisy 
Bartonia 
Golden Star 
Culture A or B, See Page 4 
Pretty orange-yel- 
l*rea low flowers 2 in¬ 
ches across. Plants 12 inches tall 
with masses of golden flowers, 
like patches of poli.shed gold, 
throughout the summer. I'"ol- 
iage is gray and thistle-like and 
very brilliant in the sunshine. 
Bartonia will not stand trans¬ 
planting, so must be sown 
where it is intended to bloom. 
Pkt.4 0c. 
Anchusa, Blue Bird 
Alyssum, Popular Border Plant 
Alyssum 
Culture D or E, See Page 4 
The Alyssum is most popular of all for dwarf compact 
borders and edgings. Quickly in bloom from seed, it is 
a mass of color all summer. The plants are also useful 
in porch and window boxes. The flowers have a delicate 
fragrance. 
9wz>of Wkito Bcnthami Maritimum. 
wnite This is the popular .semi- 
trailing sort so nice for boxes and hanging baskets. If 
planted as a border it spreads out 18 to 24 inches. 
Flowers white and sweet scented. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 
15c; Oz. 35c. 
I ittif, Cnt>m Carpet of Snow. The best 
^., 1^111 white, of dwarf neat compact 
habit, the plants running very uniform. The flowers 
completely cover the plants. Plants only 0 inches high. 
Pkt. 8c; A oz. 20c; Oz. 60c. 
23 I ilr,- Like Little Gem except just 
Uliac V.j/ueen enough off white to be 
pleasingly noticeable and still not clash with other 
flowers. Deepens in cool moist weather. Pkt. .5c; A oz. 
20c; Oz. 60c. 
Procumbens or Dwarf Bouquet 
A very select, compact sort about 2k^ inches high and 
12 to 18 inches in diameter. The blooms are thickly 
massed almost completely hiding the plant. Fine speci¬ 
men for rock garden, fkt. 4 0c; Ya oz. 25c; Oz. 75c. 
25 I ntac/'Anc Creamy yellow flowers on 
compact plants 6 to 8 inches 
high. Pkt. 40c; A ox, 2.5c. 
Alyssum Little Dorritt i^Jus^^e'^w 
Alyssum forms perfect little bushes only 4 inches high, 
completely covered with miniature white, fragrant 
flowers. Perfect for edging. Pkf. 8«*; Ya oz. 
132 
Artemesia 
Summer Christmas Tree 
Culture D or E, See Page 4 
Sacroruni Viridls. Forms a very ornamental pyramid 
shaped tree 3 to 5 feet high, resembling an Evergreen 
Fir. Foliage is rich dark green. You will find it attractive 
planted as single specimens or as a border like Mexican 
Fire Bush. Pkt. 4 0c; A oz. 30c. 
305 
Balsam/ Lady’s Slipper 
A most beautiful annual, forming near symmetrical tree-like 
plants and a profusion of wax-like flowers, in the most brilliant 
colors. They are of easy culture, but don’t plant the .seeds before 
the soil is warm. Plants 1 to 2 ft. high. For best development 
plant in full sun in rich soil. If you sow seed late in the summer 
the small plants may be potted in the fall and used for winter 
bloom indoors. VVe offer you the double Rose and Camellia 
flowered strains which have 
beautiful double rose-like 
flowers in a great variety of rich 
colors. Pkt. 4 0c; A oz. 20c; 
Oz. 60c. 
Browallia 
Browallia 
Culture D or E, See Page 4 
Pretty little flowers, see cut, 
suitable for beds, porch boxes, 
hanging baskets or for winter¬ 
blooming in the house. 
301 Elata Mixed. Dainty 
blue and white. 15 inches tall. 
Pkt. 40c. 
30.5 Speeiosa 5IaJor. Bril¬ 
liant ultramSrine-blue. a rare 
color. 12 inches tall. Pkt. 4.5c. 
30 4 Sapphire. Dark blue 
with white eye. 9 in. tall. Pkt. 
4.5c. 
Double Balsam 
Planting Instructions For all Flower Seeds will be Found on Page 4 
