WILSON’S QUALITY FLOWER SEEDS 
Cultural Directions on Seed Packets. See Page 16 for Planting Helps. 
★ INDICATES OUTSTANDING 1 9 3 9 AND RECENT INTRODUCTIONS 
ACHILLEA (Yarrow). HP1. White (Ptarmica, 
“The Pearl”). Grows about 2 feet 
high, with heads of purest white, double 
flowers. Pkt. 25 cts. 
ACONITUM (Monkshood). HP. Blue (Napelus). 
Long spikes of curiously shaped 
blue flowers. Fine for shade. 3 to 5 feet. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
Aquilegia Long Spurred 
AGERATUM ( Floss Flower). HALt. A most satis- 
1 factory bedding plant. Rain rarely 
spoils the flowers, and the colors do not fade. 
A September sowing will give plants to bloom 
all winter indoors. 
★ Fairy Pink, New. See inside front cover. 
★ Bine Ball, New. Rich blue. Height, 5 inches. 
Pkt. 25 cts. 
Blue Perfection. Deep blue; compact; 9 inches 
Pkt. 10 cts; Vt oz. 35 cts. 
Imperial Dwarf, Blue. 8 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
Vi oz. 35 cts. 
Imperial Dwarf, White. 8 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
Vi oz. 35 cts. 
Blue Cap. Deep blue. 4 to 5 .nehes. Pkt. 25 cts.; 
Vs oz. $1.00. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 25 cts. 
AGROSTEMMA Coronaria (Rose Campion). HP. 
2 feet. Fine for dry places. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
ALYSSUM (Sweet Alyssum). HAR. Covered from 
early summer to fall with pure-white 
flowers of a delicate fragrance. One of the 
prettiest edging plants. 
Carpet of Snow. Procumbens. Fine for rockeries. 
Grows only about 2 inches high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
Vi oz. 35 cts.; V 2 oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00 
Little Gem. White. Dwarf, compact; 6 ins. Pkt. 
10 cts.; Vl oz. 35 cts.; Vz oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1. 
Sweet (maritimum) White, 10 ins. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
Vi oz. 25 cts.; Vz oz. 35 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 
Lilac Queen. Pale lilac; very dainty. 10 ins. Pkt. 
10 cts.; Vi oz. 35 cts.; Vz oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00. 
Yellow (saxatile compactum. Basket of Gold). 
HP1. Blooms the first season if sown early 
indoors; fine for rockwork; 1 foot. Pkt. 10 cts. 
AMARANTHUS ^A. Effective annuals with 
striking foliage, growing from 2 
to 4 feet high; useful in borders of tall plants 
or for the centers of large beds. Thrive best in 
sunny locations. 
Molten Fire. 2 feet. Leaves dark bronze, center 
poinsettia-red, very beautiful. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
2 for 25 cts. 
Love-Lies-Bleeding (caudatus). Drooping crim¬ 
son flowers. 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; *4 oz. 20 cts. 
Joseph's Coat (Tricolor), Green, Crimson and 
Yellow foliage. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 20 cts. 
ANCHUSA (Allkanet). HP. Italiea, Dropmore. 
Blue; flowers in abundance all sum¬ 
mer. 4 feet. Pkt. 10 cts. 
ANTHEMIS Tinctoria Perry’s variety. (Hardy 
Marguerite). HP. Deep yellow. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
ANTIRRHINUM See Snapdragon, page 13. 
AOUILEGIA (Columbine). HPR. 2 feet. Hardy per- 
^ ennial herbaceous plant, easily 
grown from seed sown in the open ground 
early in the spring (plants will often bloom 
the same season) or in August or September. 
Blooms in May, June and July. 
★ Long Spurred Crimson Star. Beautiful shade; 
quite distinct. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Long Spurred Hybrids. Dobbie’s Imperial. Finest 
of all. Perfect mixture containing many colors 
and shades. Pkt. 25c. 
Long Spurred Hybrids (Mrs.Scott Elliott’s Strain). 
A splendid mixture. Shades of lavender, yellow, 
scarlet and pink. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Mixed Colors, Double. Pkt. lOcts.; Vs oz. 50 cts. 
Mixed Colors, Single. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vs oz. 25 cts. 
ARA6IS A1 P ina (Rock Cress) HPR. White. Pkt. 
10 ct s. 
ARCTOTIS GRANDIS (Blue-eyed African Daisy). 
Ml\\- I I 13 V3I\MINUIJ HA The lon& _stemmed, 
daisy-like flowers are pure white, under sides 
lavender, and centers soft blue; silvery foliage. 
Blooms from July till frost; valuable for cut¬ 
ting. 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 60 cts. 
A^PARAf^lK Easily raised from seed sown in 
«jrMi\MV3UJ early spring in heat. 
Plumosus nanus. Dwarf; largely used by florists. 
Sprengeri. Fine for basketwork. 
Price, either sort: Pkt. of 10 seeds, 15 cts.; 100 
seeds, $1.00. 
BABY'S BREATH See Gypsophila, page 9. 
RAI I nnNJ VINF (Love-in-a-Puff) HAC. Rapid 
^ VIMC g row -er. g feet. White flowers 
and seed pods. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 25 cts. 
RAI UM (Lady Slipper). HA. Double Camellia- 
urAi_j/Aivi pi OWere d. An old favorite, of easiest 
culture, loving hot sun, rich soil, and plenty of 
water. Produces handsome bushes 1 Vs fee t 
high with large flowers nestling among the 
leaves close to the stems. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 30 cts. 
BELLIS PERENNIS 
(Double English Daisy). HP 
1R. 8 inches. The favorite 
perennial “Button Daisy,” hardy if mulched 
over winter, though new plants each year from 
seed give best results. Flowers in autumn if 
sown in spring. 
White, Snowball. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Pink, Longfellow’. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Giant Red. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Mixed, Finest. Pkt. 10 cts. 
DI lip I APF FI DWFR (Didiscus Coeruleus). HA. 
DLUC LrtLC ri_WYYL!\ Long . stemmed lavender 
blue flowers. Constant bloomer. Height 3 feet. 
Seed requires 3 to 4 weeks to germinate. Plant 
in partial shade. Pkt. 15 cts.; Vs oz. 50 cts. 
BRACHYCOME 
Iberidifolia. (Swan River Daisy). 
HA. Blue. 10 ins. Pkt. 10 cts. 
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS USED IN 
THIS SECTION 
HA—Hardy Annual. TB—Tender Biennial. 
HHA—Half Hardy HP1—Hardy Perennials 
Annual. that flower first year. 
HP—Hardy Perennial. C Climber. Requires 
support. 
TP—Tender Perennial. R _ Rock Plant Sultab ,„ 
HB—Hardy Biennial. for rock gardens. 
★ —Outstanding 1939 and recent introductions. 
WILSON'S SEEDS 
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MONTCLAIR, N. J 
