Ageratum, Little Blue Star 
AGERATUM 
Annual 6 to 18 inches 
A most popular blue flower with dense heads 
of small fluffy flowers, being a mass of bloom 
from early summer until frost. Easy to grow and 
does well in sun or half-shade. 
2011— Little Blue Star. Excellent for borders, 
edgings and rockeries. Small thickly set bright 
blue flowers on miniature compact plants 6 to 
8 inches high. PLANTS on page 81. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; % Oz. 73c; Oz. $1.25. 
2015— Swanley Blue. 15 to 18 inches high. The 
light blue fluffy flowers are very effective in 
both the garden and in bouquets when sowed 
in combination with Sunshine Calendula or 
Pinkie Zinnia. (See page 73.) They are about 
the same height, and do well under the same 
conditions of soil and full sunlight, and are 
just as easy to raise from seed. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; y Oz. 40c; Oz. $1.20. 
2014— -Blue Ball (New). Plants a little larger 
(8" tall) than Little Blue Star. The flowers 
are larger, and light blue. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; y Oz. 60c. 
Arctotis Balsam 
Annual ARCTOTIS 30 inches 
2085— Blue-Eyed African Daisy. A good long- 
stemmed cut-flower for a dry sunny location. 
The flowers are like large white daisies with 
blue centers. Easy to grow and very effective 
planted among other medium tall flowers. 
Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 40c. 
BALSAM 
Annual 2 ft. 
2110— (Lady Slippers) Brilliant Mixture. A 
charming old favorite with double flowers like 
Camellias. The symmetrical bushy plants are 
sure to grow well all summer in any good but 
slightly moist soil. Excellent for a 2 ft. high 
summer hedge. Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 30c; Oz. 90c. 
ANCHUSA 
Annual 2 ft. 
2041— Blue Bird. Sprays of vivid indigo blue 
all summer. Good to mix with other flowers in 
bouquets and one of the easiest flowers to 
grow. Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 40c. 
CARNATIONS 
Annual ly ft. 
2290— New Giant Double Chabaud. Mixed 
Colors. The most satisfactory of the annual 
Carnations for the outdoor gardens. They are 
larger, more free flowering and with a larger 
percentage of double flowers than the other 
kinds. Their delicious fragrance and rich color¬ 
ing make them even more desirable. Flowers 
in late summer, but if planted in a protected 
location they will usually survive the first 
winter and flower profusely the following 
summer. Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; % Oz. $1.00. 
Alyssum, Little Gem 
ALYSSUM 
Annual 3 to 12 inches 
The quickest and easiest growing and longest 
blooming edging and border plant with tiny 
white sweet-scented flowers all summer. 
2022— Carpet of Snow. The best for a very low 
flat edging or ground cover. They grow as 
round flat plants only 3 to 5 in. high and 12 to 
15 in. across. If the sides of the plants are 
kept sheared back it will make a very low, 
compact white edging for all summer. 
Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 35c; Oz. $1.00. 
2021— Little Gem. Unexcelled for white edging. 
The more upright growing plants are small 
round mounds about 6 in. high and 10 in. 
across. We have seen Little Gem effectively 
sown in front of Harmony Marigold, Celestial 
Rose Petunia, Scarlet Phlox, etc. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; Oz. 90c. 
2020— Sweet Alyssum. Very fragrant. Grows 
10 in. high and 2 feet wide. Very good to sow 
with Scotch Marigold or in front of Balcony 
Blue Petunias or as an edging in front of 
Bonfire Salvia. Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
2023— Lilac Queen. Reselected (New). Ilere- 
to-fore this color has been too pale, but now 
we have a much deeper and more uniform 
color which is much more desirable. The plants 
are of the same popular size as Little Gem. 
Pkt. 20c; Oz. 75c; % Oz. $1.25. 
ANNUAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Annual 3 ft. Culture B 
Summer Chrysanthemums. The large 
daisy-like flowers blooming profusely during the 
late summer. Fine for cutting. Prefers heavy 
soil and not too hot weather. 
2400— Mixed Colors. A mixture of the finest 
varieties in all the color combinations. 
Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
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C270— Collection. One packet each of the 4 
varieties for 25c (saving 15c). 
Giant Hyacinth Flowered Candytuft 
CANDYTUFT 
Annual 1 ft. 
Most people do not realize how easy and quick¬ 
ly they can grow a colorful display of Candytuft. 
Successive sowings should be made in the spring 
and during the summer. 
2270— Rainbow Mixture. A special Harris 
mixture made up of the five brightest colors 
named below. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 15c; y Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
2272— Rose Cardinal 2276— Lavender 
2274— Flesh Pink 2271— White 
Any color: Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 25c; Oz. 70c. 
2275— Giant Hyacinth Flowered, White. The 
finest white variety. Long heavy spikes of 
large flowers resembling a hyacinth. 
Pkt. 10c; y Oz. 30c; Oz. $1.00. 
Clarkia Double Annual Carnations 
CLARKIA 
Annual 2 ft. 
Double. There are few plants more beautiful 
or graceful than Clarkia. The brilliant flowers, 
like small double roses, are arranged along the 
many graceful stems. They are so very pretty in 
both the garden and bouquets, and so easy to 
grow that you are missing a great deal of pleasure 
if you don’t sow them. 
2420— Sunrise Mixture. A mixture of pretty 
shades from white to scarlet. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; y Oz. 50c; Oz. $1.50. 
CASTOR OIL BEAN 
Annual 8-10 ft. 
2500— Harris’ Tropical Mixture (Ricinis). 
The immense red and green leaves on plants 
8 to 10 ft. high give a semi-tropical effect. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; y Lb. 85c. 
