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ALYSSUM. Sweet. 
White, lilac, cream, fragrant heads of tiny flowers; 
fine for edgings, beds, or ground cover; sow any 
time. Germination period 10 to 20 days. 
Carpet of Snow, spreading white; 3 inches. 
Lilac Queen, lavender; 6 inches. 
Little Gem, white; 6 inches. 
Cream Yellow; 6 inches. 
Maritimum, very fragrant white; 1 foot. 
Pks., 10c. 
ALYSSUM Saxatile compactum. Per. 
Yellow flowers in masses; 1 foot; fine for borders; 
sow March to July for late spring bloom. 
Gold Dust, bright golden yellow. Pkt., 10c. 
Citrinum (Sulphureum), pale yellow. Pkt., 15c. 
ALSTROEMERIA aurantiaca (Peruvian Lily). Per. 
Orange, streaked red; forms bulbous root; 2 to 3 
feet high; sow March to October. Pkt., 20c. 
AGROSTEMMA coronaria 
(Rose Campion). Per. 
Blood red flowers, with 
silvery foliage; for beds, 
or cutting; 2 feet; sow 
March to September. Ger¬ 
mination period 10 to 14 
days. Pkt., 10c. 
ALONSOA Warscewiczii. 
Bright orange-red flowers 
in racemes; dark green 
foliage; 1 y 2 feet high; sow 
February to April. Pkt., 
10 c. 
Blood-Red 
Agrostemma 
AMARANTHUS. 
Colored, showy foliage: 
Molten Fire, fiery crim¬ 
son; Tricolor, green, scarlet and gold. Drooping 
red tassels: Caudatus (Love-Lies-Bleeding). All. 
about 3 feet; sow March to June. Germination 
period 5 to 10 days. Pkts., 10c. 
ANAGALLIS grandiflora. 
Vivid blue, brick-red, lavender; for sunny rock¬ 
eries, low beds, and borders; 8 inches; sow March 
to June. Germination period 3 weeks. Blue, and 
Mixed. Pkts., 10c. 
ANCHUSA capensis (Blue Bird). 
Deep blue. Forget-me-not-like flowers, in sun; 2 
feet; sow January to April. Pkt., 10c. 
ANCHUSA Italica grandiflora. Per. 
Gentian-blue, large, Forget-me-not-like flowers; 
3 to 5 feet tall; sow March to July. Germination 
period 20 days. Dropmore variety. Pkt., 10c. 
ANEMONE coronaria (Wind Flower). Per. 
Red, blue, lavender, pink, white poppy-like flowers; 
8 inches; sow July to November for bloom follow¬ 
ing spring. Germination period 25 to 45 days. 
Monarch de Caen, large single strain Mixed. 
Blue Poppy, pure deep blue. 
His Excellency, rich red. 
St. Brigid, semi-double mixture. Pkts., 15c. 
ANTIGONON leptopus (Mexican Mountain Rose). 
Per. Vine. 
Rose-pink flowers in clusters on tender vine, in 
late summer; makes quick growth each summer 
after second or third year; sow March to June. 
Pkt., 15c. 
ANTIRRHINUM (Snapdragon). 
Rich colors in a wide range, with a long blooming 
season, make this one of the best bedding and 
cutting annuals; sow July to February. Germina¬ 
tion period 10 to 21 days. 
Rust-resistant varieties now equal the old in color 
and form, and are immune, or very resistant, to 
rust. Unless otherwise noted, all varieties listed 
arc Rust-resistant. (See next page.) 
