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For your convenience we list the Flower Seeds under two heads: Annuals and Perennials. Under the head of 
Annuals will be found those flowers which grow to maturity, bloom and perish within the span of a year. 
All Flower Seeds 10 cts. Pkt.; $1.00 Doz. unless otherwise noted. 
Wilt Resistant Beauty Aster 
AGERATUM, Blue Ball. Reselected, large 
flowered dark blue variety of com¬ 
pact habit. 
ALYSSUM. Blooms early in the summer 
and continues throughout the season. 
Its compact habit makes it desirable 
for borders and hanging-baskets. 
Sweet (A maritimum). Fine white-flow¬ 
ered edging plant. 
Lilac Queen. Dwarf creeper. Flowers 
white with volet tinge, especially in 
autumn. 
Little Gem. Grows 4 to 5 inches tall. 
Finest edging plant. 
AMARANTHUS. Sunrise or Summer 
Poinsettia. 3 to 5 ft. Bronzy crimson 
centered carmine-scarlet. 
BRACHYCOME iberidiiolia. Blue. Swan 
River Daisy. Free-flowering, dwarf¬ 
growing annual, covered during the 
greater part of the summer with a 
profusion of pretty blue or white 
flowers, suitable for edgings, small 
beds, or pot culture. Height, 9 in. 
CALENDULA. Unsurpassed for wealth of 
bloom. Easy to grow. Blooms till after 
frost. 
CHRYSANTHA. Ideol for cutting. Golden 
yellow flowers of true chrysanthemum 
form. Height 2V2 feet. 
Double Mixed. 
Lemon Queen. Scotch Marigold. 
Orange King. Best known of all. 
Orange Shaggy. The color is an intense 
burning orange, shading to lighter 
orange in the center of the blooms. 
Has splendid long stems and grows 
18 inches high. 
CALLIOPSIS, Tall. This is the annual form 
of Coreopsis. Flowers yellow to brown. 
Double Mixed. 
CANARY-BIRD FLOWER. Vine. 
CANDYTUFT (Iberis). A superb edging 
plant 1 foot high. Blooms profusely in 
cool weather. Good for cut-flowers. 
Umbrellata, Mixed. A 1 colors. 
CANTERBURY BELLS 
New Annual 
An annual Canterbury Bell which 
blooms from seed in less than six 
months. The plant grows about 21/2 
feet tall, with from six to eight spikes 
of blooms. We offer this in mixture of 
the following colors: Dark Blue, Light 
Blue, Pink, Rose and White. 
CARDINAL CLIMBERS. Fine-cut leaves. 
Profusion of red flowers all season. 
Height, 10 to 20 feet. 
CARNATION. Marguerite. Blooms in four 
months from seed. Mixed. 
ASTERS. American Beauty Will-resistant. 
Plants 2 V 2 to 3 feet high, with long, 
heavy stems, bearing large, compact 
flowers. They bloom from early August 
until frost. Carmine-Rose; Crimson; 
Purple; White; Lavender; September 
Beauty (delicate flesh-pink); Finest 
Mixed. Each of the above varieties, 
pkt. 10 cts. 
Improved Crego Wilt-resistant. Plants 
robust, branching, about 2 V 2 ft. high. 
Flowers large, double, and well 
formed. One of the finest varieties for 
all purposes. Finest Mixed. 
New Sunshine. Improved Anemone- 
flowered. The outer circle of this is 
most daintily colored, while the starry 
golden crest in the center gives a most 
arresting effect. Stems are long and 
strong for cutting. 
BALLOON VINE. Love-in-a-Puff. A rapid 
and free grower, reaching a height of 
5 to 10 feet. 
Wilt Resistant Beauty Aster 
BALSAM. Lady-Slipper. An old-fashioned 
favorite. The outer leaves may be re¬ 
moved to display the bright blossoms 
which are close to the stem. Height 
18 in. Mixed. 
CASTOR OIL BEAN (Ricinus). Valued for 
its rapid growth and ornamental foli¬ 
age. The tremendous lobed leaves 
present a tropical setting much val¬ 
ued for background screens. Moles 
are said to be driven away by the 
presence of this plant. Mixed. 
CENTAUREAS 
JUBILEE GEM 
Jubilee Gem is a dwarf variety of 
Cornflower, making a compact plant 
literally covered with flowers. It has 
foliage distinct from all other Corn¬ 
flowers, forming a tufted mass of 
vivid green, contrasting well with the 
dark but vivid double blue flowers. 
The plant is about 12 inches in height, 
height. 
Cyanus. Cornflower; Bachelor's Button. 
Very attractive annual flowers of easi¬ 
est .culture. One of the most graceful 
of all. Sow early in the spring in the 
beds where they are to bloom. Hgt. 
2 ft. Single—Dark Blue and Mixed. 
Double—Blue and Mixed. 
Candidissima. Dusty Miller. 
COSMOS, Early, Mammoth Mixed. 
Lady Lennox. Late, shell-pink. 
Late, Mammoth Mixed. 
Double Crested. Pink. 
Double Crested, Mixed. 
Klondyke Orange Flare. Same -vivid 
orange of the ordinary Klondyke. 
SENSATION COSMOS 
All America Winner 
A mammoth early flowering Cos¬ 
mos, coming into bloom in about 10 
weeks from time of sowing. This va¬ 
riety is remarkable for the size of its 
giant flowers, which measure 4 to 5 
inches across. The colors are a mix¬ 
ture of pink and white. 
CYPRESS VINE. Slender climber having 
fine-cut leaves, and thickly starred 
with brighly colored flowers. Mixed. 
DAHLIA SEED. Single type which will 
bloom 4 months after planting. Splen¬ 
did for bedding. Includes many fine 
colors. 
Fine Single and Double Mixed. 
Soltness Hybrids. 20 cts. 
Unwins. 20 cts. 
DAISY, AFRICAN 
Blue-eyed. (Arctotis grandis). White pet¬ 
als and sky-blue eyes. 
Hybrids. The wide range of colors in¬ 
cludes white, yellow, salmon, and 
apricot. Hgt., 12 to 18 in. Pkt. 15 cts. 
DIANTHUS 
Chinensis. Indian Pinks. An old favorite 
which blooms constantly all summer. The 
flowers are brilliantly colored but not 
fragrant. As an edging plant they are 
most desirable. Double Mixed, all colors. 
Heddewigi. Japanese Pinks. Improved 
strains of Indian Pinks with large, double 
flowers of brilliant color. They bloom 
from June until frost if faded flowers are 
kept. 
DIDISCUS caerulea. Blue Lace Flower. 
Blooms most profusely from July till No¬ 
vember. . 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA, Sunset Mixture. Califor¬ 
nia Poppy. Blooms from mid-summer till 
frost. Contains the best colors. 
Centourea Jubilee Gem 
