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Phlox, Art Shades 
Poppy, Iceland 
Scabiosa, Rosette 
PHLOX. A. 
:^Salmon Glory. Silver Medal Winner for 
1938. This huge flowered variety has soft 
but rich salmon-pink florets with wide 
creamy-white eyes, about 10 in. high. Each 
floret is the size of a half-dollar. Pkt. 25c. 
DRUMMONDI GRANDIFLORA. This 
popular plant will grow in any soil pro¬ 
vided it is given sun. Flowers all 
Summer. 
Isabellina Chamois Rose 
Atroviolacea Splendens 
Mixed Colors. 
All, pkt. 10c. each 
NANA COMPACTA, Mixed. Fine mixture 
of dwarf types. Pkt. 10c. 
★GIGANTEA ART SHADES, Mixed. 
Award of Merit, 1935. Pkt. 10c. 
CUSPIDATA, Mixed {_Star of Quedlinburg). 
Star-shaped flowers. 12 in. tall. Pkt. 10c. 
DECUSSATA. Perennial. 
Mixed Coiors. Pkt. 10c. 
PHYSALIS. HP. □ 
Francheti {Chinese Lantern Plant). Bushy, 
2 ft. high, producing freely bright scarlet 
lantern or balloon which can be cut and 
dried for Winter bouquets. Pkt. 10c. 
POLYANTHUS, h.p, o □ 
Vulgaris {English Primrose or Cowslip.) 
Various colors from white to crimson. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
POPPY 
{Pap aver) 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
American Legion. Orange scarlet. Pkt. 10c. 
Shirley. This is the best of all single Poppies, 
making a magnificent profusion of color in 
the garden. Pkt. 5c. 
Double Shirley. Pkt. 10c. 
Carnation-flowered Mixed. Very fine mix¬ 
ture that produces large, double, fringed 
flowers. Pkt. 5c. 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES. 
Iceland, or Nudicaule Mixed. These are 
very suitable for cutting bloom first season. 
Should be picked when in bud; foliage fern¬ 
like. Pkt. 10c. 
Oriental. Large, single, scarlet flowers, 
blotched with black at the base of each 
petal. Height 23^ to 3 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
Oriental Hybrids. A mixture of beautiful 
named varieties in many shades. Pkt. 10c. 
PORTULACA. A. o 
{Sunplant) 
A beautiful plant for massing in beds or in 
rock work, producing a riot of color. 
Double Flower Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Single Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
PRIMROSE (English) 
See POLYANTHUS 
PYRETHRUM. h.p. □ 
Double Single Mixed. Daisylike flower in 
various colors. Summer bloomer. Pkt. 10c. 
RICINUS. A. 
{Castor-oil-bean) 
Finest Mixed. Fine for center of bed or 
massing; it is of stately growth, bearing 
beautiful fruit and foliage. Pkt. 10c. 
RUDBECKIA. a. 
{Cone Flower) 
Bicolor superba. Golden yellow with 
purple center. 13^ ft. Pkt. 10c. 
SALPIGLOSSIS. A. 
{Painted Tongue) 
An exceedingly attractive, half hardy 
annual, with large, veined, funnel-shaped 
flowers which are highly ornamental in beds 
and borders and much prized for cutting. 
Blooms all Summer. 
Grandiflora Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
SALVIA. A. and h.p. 
Dwarf Bonfire. It is about 2 ft. high and its 
brilliant red spikes are borne above the 
dark green foliage, covering the plant. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Splendens {Scarlet Sage). Extremely useful 
for bedding, hedging or borders. Pkt. 10c. 
Farinacea {Blue Sage). Perennial. Blue in 
colors and wonderful for a border. Pkt. 10c. 
SCABIOSA. A. 
{Mourning Bride) 
An excellent cut flower, therefore no garden 
is complete without it. 
'^Blue Moon. Honorable Mention for 
1938. Large, deep lavender-blue flowers 
with 3 to 4 ft. columnar plants. This is the 
best of the Scabiosas. Pkt. 25c. 
'A^Rosette. Deep rose suffused salmon. 
Fire King. Scarlet Peach Blossom 
Loveliness. Rose Shasta. White 
Mixed Colors. 
Pkts. each, 10c. 
Caucasica Hybrids. Perennial. Of great 
value in the hardy border for cutting. 
Beautiful lilac blue. Pkt. 15c. 
SCHIZANTHUS. a. 
{Butterfly-flower) 
It bears very dainty flowers, which are 
Orchidlike and almost obscure the foliage, so 
densely are they borne. 
Dr. Badger’s Mixed Hybrids. Pkt. 15c. 
SHASTA DAISY, h.p. 
{Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) 
This is a special selection of Hybrid Daisies 
bearing a flower of large size which makes it 
desirable for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
STATICE. o 
Sinuata, Mixed. This annual Statice is ex¬ 
tensively used in making Winter bouquets. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Incana, Mixed. Perennial, and is splendid 
for the border or rockery, producing all 
Summer. Pkt. 10c. 
STRAWFLOWER 
See HELICHRYSUM. 
ROCK GARDEN MIXTURES 
Annuals Mixed. This is composed of 25 
varieties of annual flowers best suited 
for rockeries. Pkt. 10c. 
Perennials Mixed. A very well-balanced 
mixture of 50 varieties of perennials 
ideally suited to rock garden culture. 
Pkt. 10c. 
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