38 Annual Flower Seeds 
^ Sweet Williams 
698 Annual Sweet William 
Culture D or E—See Page 4. 
A valuable new annual blooming type of the popular 
Sweet William, originated by crossing the common. 
Perennial variety with the Annual Japan Heddewigi 
Pink. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c. 
Sweet Wiveisfield 
A new hardy annual, the result of a cross between 
Dianthus Allwoodii and Dianthus Barbatus. Very 
free flowering over a long season, from June to frost. 
The color range is unusual, including deep rich reds and 
purple, through all shades and combinations of pinks 
to white, both solid colors and with markings. 
700 Single Sweet Wiveisfield. Pkt. 10c. 
701 Double Sweet Wiveisfield. Pkt. 1 5c. 
Torenia 
Culture D or E—See Page 4. 
1995 plants about 12 inches 
rOlirnsri high, bearing curious but very 
pretty flowers during late Summer and Fall. Fine for 
beds or for potting and porch boxes. This variety has 
blue flowers with bright yellow in the throat. Pkt. 
lOc; ^ oz. 25c. 
Venidium 
Viscaria 
Blue Pearl 
Pkt. 15c 
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Description 
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\i ■ I ■ Culture D or E— 
IT ICSiUnfIS Page 4. 
2046 gorgeous Daisy of bril- 
rOStUOSUm liant orange from Africa. 
Plants 3 feet high, flowers 3 to 4 inches across. 90 days 
from seed. These orange flowers with purple-black 
center make a striking display. Pkt. 15c; OZ. 30c. 
Tithonia 
“Golden 
Flower 
of the 
Incas” 
2081 Vinca Rosea 
Periwinkle 
Culture D or E — Page 4. One of the fin¬ 
est border 
plants imagin¬ 
able. Grows 
134 feet tall, 
compact and 
b us h y with 
dark shiny fol¬ 
iage, making an 
effective back¬ 
ground f or flow¬ 
ers. White, pink 
and with crim¬ 
son eye. Pkt. 
5c; 34 oz. 
Vinca—Beautiful bedding plant 30c. 
Tithonia 
1984 C Mexican Sunflower 
DpGCIOSd Golden Flower of the Incas 
Culture D or E—See Page 4. 
A tall shrubby plant, useful in the border or among 
shrubs, bearing large bright single Zinnia like flowers 
of dazzling orange scarlet. Blooms over a long period. 
Pkt. lOc; oz. 25c. 
Ursinia 
Culture D or E—See Page 4. 
2036 Anrithr»idp«5 ^ native of Africa, a 
/xndfltlUJcS novelty in American 
gardens. Plants form tufts of leaves, flowers borne 
above on long wiry stems. Daisy-like flowers 1 3 / 2 ^inches 
across, of rich yellow, with purple center. Flowers 
remain open all day. Plants 1 foot high. Pkt. lOc; 
oz. 25c. 
Verbena Fireball 
Dwarf Compact Verbenas 
Hybrida Compacta Erecta 
This new class of Verbenas is entirely distinct from the 
older forms. The plants are bushy and compact as the 
illustration of Fireball shows. They are wonderful for 
borders or bedding. Height 6 to 8 inches. 
2066 r D:..!.. Attractive flowers of clear 
Borneo rink flesh pink Pkt. loc. 
2067 r, Deep garnet with white 
^rOWnrnnC© eyes.Pkt.lOc; 
2073 p|.._ Rich deep blue. Lovely shade 
Uark Diueof blue Pkt. lOc; 
9064 Scarlet, as bright as a ball of 
zuu't rireball are pkt. loc; 
2072 D..L.. Beautiful ruby-red. A valuable color 
IXUOy for display and bouquets. Pkt. lOc. 
2068 Violet Bouquet purple. Pkt.’ lOc^ 
2069 Mixed Colors Ee varieties. 
Pkt. lOc; tV oz. 25c. 
2070 Verbena ^^EyefuK' 
beautiful. Medium sized flowers of intense, dazzling 
scarlet with white eye. Compact plants, useful for 
bedding or borders. Its sparkling color and its genuine 
beauty, give it the name, “Eyeful.” Pkt. lOc; '/^ 
oz. 35c. 
Verbenas 
Wonderful 
for Bouquets 
Very free flowering annuals of low spreading 
growth, forming a carpet of bright colors when in 
bloom, from July to frost. For best results, seed 
should be started early inside and transplanted 
to the garden in early May. _ 
2074 Beauty of Oxford Hybrids 
A beautiful new hybrid, a cross between Verbena 
T.uminosa and Beauty of Oxford, The individual 
florets are large and arranged in mammoth heads. 
The color shades from clear rose-pink to rose-red, 
with a touch of salmon-pink, Pkt. 10c;!k oz.35c. 
Mammoth Flowerins Giants 
This is the largest flowering class of Verbenas. 
9059 I _:_Shades of flame, salmon and 
L_UminOSa coralplnk. 
2053 Lucifer Intense deep cardinal-scarlet. 
2054 Mammoth Blue S^hite^e 
2055 Rosea Stellata 
2056 Mammoth White 
2057 Salmon Pink 
2058 Etna 
Pure white and 
fragrant. 
Lovely shade of salmon 
pink. 
Geranium red with creamy eye. One 
of the prettiest. 
Price on above varieties. Pkt. lOc; 3^ oz. 30c. 
2060 Helen Willmott 
of all Verbenas. 
While not quite as large flowering as the others of the 
Mammoth group, it comes very true to color in bright 
deep pink. The growth is more compact, less spreading, 
so it is beautiful as a border. Pkt. lOc; 3^ oz. 30c. 
2051 Mammoth Giants Mixed 
cellent mixture of Giant Verbenas, of all colors listed 
above and other distinctive colors, Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c. 
2071 Hybrida Grandiflora Mixed 
This Hybrida Grandiflora Mixture contains a riot of 
gay and lovely colors. It will make a brilliant bed and 
will provide cut-flowers for your house from July until 
frost. They are not quite as large as the Mammoth 
flowered but of good size and larger than the common 
Hybrids. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c. 
Verbena Beauty of Oxford Hybrids 
2065 Erecta, Royal Bouquet strain of 
Verbenas of robust compact habit-and free blooming. 
Plants rather upright, 15 to 18 inches tall. Flowers in 
mixed colors. Can be used for cutting as well as for 
bedding display. Pkt. lOc; Js oz. 25c. 
2061 Verbena Venosa dfu^T'^'typt 
plants quite erect, one foot high. It is a luxuriant grower 
and the plants are well covered with bright flowers of 
purple and heliotrope. Very effective used with Alyssum 
as a ground cover and back-ground for the Verbenas. 
Pkt. lOc; 3^ oz. 30c. 
2062 Citriodora. Alyosia veXenc" 
A favorite in old fashioned gardens. Has fragrant lemon 
scented foliage. A tender plant which may be grown 
in the outdoor summer garden and then potted for in¬ 
door garden in the winter. Pkt. lOc; fs oz. 35c. 
2063 Erinoides Lilac ve!blna 
Spreading bushy plants with pretty finely cut fohage, 
bearing flowers of purplish-rose or deep lilac. Pkt. 8c; 
3^ oz. 25c. 
Planting Instructions (or all Flower Seeds will be found 
on Page 4 
