NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES 
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AQUILEGIA GLANDULOSA VERA 
Exquisitely beautiful. Produces a wealth of large per¬ 
fectly formed clear blue flowers with snow-white corollas in 
May and June. Height 20 in. T. pkt. 50c. 
CAMPANULA COLUNA 
Hardy perennial of neat compact growth, blooming in May 
and June. Flowers intense blue. Placed potted in full bloom 
on the market will certainly sell. Height 8 inches. T. pkt. 50c. 
ERYNGIUM BOURGATII 
Hardy perennial. Flowers steel blue, first rate for cut¬ 
ting and for dry boquets from June to August. Foliage green, 
deeply cut, with whitish veins, very ornamental. Height 2 
ft. T. pkt. 40c. 
PETUNIA SUPREME 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA SUPREME— The finest Florists’ 
strain in existence. Flowers single, ruffled in shades of vi¬ 
brant rose and pink with broad shallow throat 5 to 6 Inches 
across. Plants of vigorous growth 18 to 24 inches tall. New 
and very outstanding. T. pkt. 25c; 1/64 oz. $1.25. 
PENTSTEMON GRANDIFLORUS MIXED 
Besides the original blue flowered Pentstemon Grfl., we 
now have this beautiful Pentstemon in light and dark lav¬ 
ender, light wine-red and pure pink. If you will plant P. 
Grfl. in rich, well drained soil you will get spikes of ex¬ 
quisite beauty 4 to 5 feet tall, fully as valuable for cutting 
as gladiolus. T. pkt. 15c; ft oz. 25c. 
RUDBECKIA HIRTA HYBRIDA 
Long lasting highly attractive cut-flower. Flowers large, 
single, all of solid color without a center zone in shades of 
mahogany, bronze, orange and gold. In bloom all summer. 
To form an idea of the beauty, this Rudbeckia must be seen 
when in bloom. Height 20 inches. Hardy annuall T. pkt 
15c; A oz. 25c. 
SWEET WIVELSFIELD DOUBLE 
Flowers fully double in shades of crimson, scarlet and 
pink. Of high value for pots, beds, etc., and will prove high¬ 
ly paying to those that will place the young plants on the 
market in full bloom, either potted or in flats. T. pkt. 25c. 
THAUCRUM DELAWAYI 
An extra choice hardy perennial. Foliage fern-like of 
value as “greens” in flower arrangements, flowers pendulous 
bright purple, fine for cutting. In bloom during June and 
July. A really beautiful perennial, greatly admired. Height 
3 ft T. pkt 40c. 
THERMOPSIS LANCEOLATA 
New. Robust growing hardy perennial treated as an 
annual producing in April and May an abundance of highly 
attractive lupin-like flowers in long spikes fine for cutting. 
Easily raised from seed doing well in any kind of soil if 
well drained. Heat and drought resistant. The best time to 
sow is from April to July. The seed germinates 4-6 weeks 
after sowing. Height 2 ft. T. pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00. 
STOCK MAMMOTH EXCELSIOR 
SNOWPEAK 
New. Offered also under the names of Giant Column, 
Mammoth Excelsior and as Ball Stock. This single stemmed 
column Stock produces extra large, purest white flowers that 
will stay pure white until the end, both under warm and cool 
conditions. The flowers will not become rosy tinted no matter 
what the growing conditions. In the same class with SNOW- 
PEAK belong also LA FRANCE producing flowers of clearest 
pink devoid of the blue tone often found in pink Stocks. 
Also: CELESTIAL, a clear light blue Mammoth Excelsior 
Stock. You can also order the three new introductions 
mixed. Price the same for all. T. pkt. 30c; g’s oz. 80c. 
GIANT VERBENA ROSIE 
A giant hybrid. Both florets as well as the flower heads 
larger than those of Oxford Beauty. Individual florets are 
lVi inches across, trusses 6 to 8 inches across. Color varies 
from rose-pink to rose-red. Easily started from seed. T. 
pkt. 20c; A oz. 30c; Vi oz. 50c. 
SCABIOSA ROSETTE 
Very outstanding on account of its color which is a blend 
of pink, crimson and scarlet, very appealing. Tbe flowers 
are perfectly double, large, borne on long stiff stems. The 
florist will find this new Scabiosa of high value as a cut 
flower. T. pkt. 15c; Vi oz. 20c; oz. $1.00. 
PENTSTEMON MIDDLETON GEM 
Very much out of the ordinary. Flowers 2Vi inches 
across, gloxinia-like of rich rosy pink with pure white throat. 
Sown in February and planted out when danger of frost is 
past, will produce from August until frost, flowers of extra¬ 
ordinary beauty sure to create sensation in the flower market. 
Height 3 ft. T. pkt. 25c; A oz. 35c. 
PLEASE NOTE 
That you may order half and quarter ounces at ounce 
rate, half and quarter pounds at pound rate. 
