19 Annual Flower Seeds 
Marigold, Tom Thumb Golden Crown 
Leptosiphon 
1319 FRENCH HYBRIDS. Edging plant only a 
few inches high. Dense cushions of foliage, sur¬ 
mounted by cream, yellow, orange to brown, lilac 
and purple flowers. Culture A or B. Pkt. lOc. 
Linarias 
1327 FAIRY BOUQUET. Awarded gold medal 
by the All-America. Fairy Bouquet is a little 
beauty. Plants about 8 inches high covered with 
pretty flowers, like miniature Snapdragons, in 
a mixture of shades. Blooms quickly from seed. 
Ideal filler for bouquets, for bedding or potting. 
Culture A or B. Pkt. lOc. 
1326 MAROCCANA HYBRIDA. Excelsior Mix¬ 
ed. Like miniature Snapdragons, crimson, gold, 
pink, rose, maroon, dark blue and chamois. 12 
to 18 in. tall, blooms in 8 weeks. Pkt. 8c. 
Linum 
1328 LEVUM, Scarlet Annual Grandlflorum. 
Brilliant flowered 1 to 1J4 ft- high, rosy-crimson 
flowers for pretty beds or borders. Culture 
A or B. Pkt. 8c. 
Lobelias, Dwarf and Trailing 
1385 CRYSTAL PALACE COMPACTA. This is 
the best strain of dwarf Lobelia, 5 to 6 inches high, 
fairly covered with rich deep blue dainty flowers. 
A fine little border or pot plant and for porch 
boxes. Culture D or E. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c. 
1340 BLUE STONE. Dwarf, compact; large 
gentian-blue fiowers without white eye. Pkt. 1 Oc. 
oz. 25c. 
1333 EMPEROR WILLIAM. Uniform dwarf 
habit, compact plants surmounted and almost 
completely covered with medium blue flowers. 
Pkt. lOc. 
1336 SAPPHIRE TRAILING. A beautiful new 
strain of trailing Lobelia, so useful for porch 
boxes and baskets. Strong growing, flowers extra 
large; deep blue with white eye. Pkt. lOc. 
1334 BLUE GOWN. See Novelty Page 5. 
Lupines—Annual 
Easily grown, free flowering Annual, with long, grace¬ 
ful spikes of pea-shaped flowers, richly and variously 
colored. Fine, dark, glossy foliage. Prefers some shade. 
Height 2 feet. CULTURE A OR B. 
1344 MIXED COLORS. Blue, pink, rose and 
white. Pkt. 8c; oz. 20c. 
Lupines, New Giants or King 
1342 KING BLUE. Rich oxford-blue with a white 
stripe in the standard of each flower. Pkt. lOc. 
1343 KING WHITE. Sweet scented, snow-white. 
Pkt. lOc. 
1340 KING SKY BLUE. Clear light blue. Fine for 
your Blue Garden. Pkt. lOc. 
1351 KING HELIOTROPE. Rosy-purple, white 
stripe. Pkt. lOc. 
1350 KING MIXED. Shades of blue, rose and white. 
Made from above varieties. Pkt. lOc; OZ. 20c. 
Lupines 
RUSSELL LUPINES are Perennials. They are shown 
in natural color on page 2 and listed on page 35. 
Marigold Tagetes Border of Gold Golden Gem 
Marigolds 
Marigolds, as a family, offer you a great deal for 
your money. You can be sure of plenty of flowers 
from July on through to frost. They come in every 
size and a wide range of colors including gold, 
yellow, orange, mahogany and brown, so they 
flt into many color schemes when used as cut- 
flowers Indoors. They start easily in the garden 
from seed or may be started Indoors In flats. 
The new kinds that have been developed recent¬ 
ly, are really novel and distinct and we can hearti¬ 
ly recommend them to you. You may And several 
of them shown in natural colors on the color 
pages of this catalog, and the very newest, on 
the Novelty pages. CULTURE D OR E. 
1364 ORANGE ALLDOUBLE. A new and im¬ 
proved strain of African Marigold in which the 
flowers are practically 100% double. The plant 
growth and habit is identical with Orange Prince, 
but the form and doubleness of the flower in this 
new strain has reached perfection. Pkt. lOc. 
1365 LEMON ALLDOUBLE. Similar in growth 
and characteristics to Orange Alldouble except 
in color, which is bright lemon-yellow. Pkt. lOc. 
1362 ORANGE PRINCE. A tall double African 
variety. Bears large, perfectly double tubular 
or quilled petalled flowers of a rich deep golden- 
orange, a single plant often having 50 or more 
splendid flowers. See Color Cut, Page 30. 
Pkt. lOc; ^ oz. 30c. 
1363 LEMON QUEEN. A counterpart of Orange 
Prince, except in color, which is a soft lemon- 
yellow. See Color Cut, Page 30. Pkt. lOc; 
^ oz. 30c. 
1355 TALL DOUBLE AFRICAN AND FRENCH 
MIXED TYPE. The African type has large flowers 
of a uniform color, yellow or orange and the double 
are more or less globe-shaped. The French Mari¬ 
golds are combinations of mahogany, brown, 
yellow and gold, single and semi-double. Pkt. 5c. 
1350 YELLOW SUPREME. All-America, Gold 
Medal. This Marigold is the result of years of 
careful breeding. It is similar to “ Guinea Gold” 
but of a pure lemon-yellow color, fully Carnation- 
flowered, nearly 3 inches across, quite early and a 
very profuse bloomer. Plants 2 feet tall. A grand 
cut-flower. Pkt. lOc. 
1383 CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWERED. These 
new Hybrids contain many new and distinct 
types of Marigolds. Flowers vary in size from 2 
to 4 inches, some are quilled, other imbricated. 
Fascinating shades of yellow and orange, 
plants 3 feet tall. Pkt. lOc; oz. 25c. 
1378 GUINEA GOLD. All-America, Gold Medal. 
Brilliant orange, double and semi-double, ruffled, 
with loose petals. Plants 2 to 2}^ feet tall of 
pyramidal growth. A very popular Marigold. 
Pkt. 8c; ^ oz. 20c. 
1375 ALL-DOUBLE ROYAL SCOT. All- 
America Selection. A most striking color com¬ 
bination in rich Mahogany and Old Gold. A new 
strain of Dwarf Striped French. Compact, bushy, 
uniform, 10 to 12 inches taU. Pkt. lOc. 
1360 MEXICAN DWARF ORANGE. Grows 15 
to 18 inches tall, bears large double flowers of 
bright orange. Petals broad, deeply crinkled at 
ends. Flowers 4 inches in diameter and so very 
double that they resemble oranges. Sow indoors 
in March and plant outdoors in May. Bloom 
July until frost. Pkt. lOc. 
1386 GOLDEN WEST. Fully double flowers of 
bright rich orange, 3 inches and more across. 
Loose informal petal formation. Grows 2 to 2J4 
feet tall and produces many excellent blooms for 
cutting. Pkt. 20c. 
1387 AFRICAN LITTLE GIANTS. One of the 
most delightful Marigold introductions of recent 
years. Little Giants produce almost a solid mass 
of fine large blooms on plants 15 to 18 inches tall. 
Color ranges from yellow to bright orange and the 
flower type varies from Carnation type to perfect 
globe. We highly recommend. Pkt. 20c. 
Marigold, Sunset Giants 
See them in Natural Color on Page 31. 
1376 HARMONY, New Dwarf French. This 
little beauty is a wonder in the garden as well as 
in the house as a cut-flower. The flowers are about 
1inches across. Center is orange-yellow with 
deep, tubular petals that resemble a Scabiosa 
and the guard petals are a broad setting of velvety 
maroon. It blooms early and late, all the way from 
June to heavy frost. In our Trial Grounds last 
fall it was actually the last plant hurt by the frost 
about mid-November. This Harmony makes a 
nice variety to plant in front of the taller, larger 
flowered Marigolds. You will certainly like it. 
See Natural Colors on Page 32. Pkt. lOc; 
^ oz. 25c. 
1367 TOM THUMB GOLDEN CROWN. A dwarf 
variety growing only 10 to 12 inches tall and 
fairly covered with large fully double blooms which, 
except for being larger and more double are exact 
counterparts of Guinea Gold, its parent. Un¬ 
usually fine for front row of borders. See Novelty 
Page 5. Pkt. 20c. 
1368 COLLARETTE CROWN OF GOLD. All- 
America Gold Medal Award. Flowers with outer 
row of broad petals and centers of short curled 
and twisted petals forming a delightfully crested 
bloom of rich orange color and fragrant. The 
foliage is odorless. See Natural Colors on Page 
30. Pkt. lOc; ^ oz. 25c. 
1370 LEGION OF HONOR. A single French 
Marigold, forming compact bushes 9 inches high. 
For borders. Golden-yellow with brown markings. 
Pkt. 5c. 
1374 DWARF DOUBLE FRENCH, Monarch 
Strain. Valuable for garden and cut-flowers. 
The new Monarch Strain shows improvement in 
its dwarf compact growth, the increased size and 
doubleness of the flowers and its splendid assort¬ 
ment of colors. Plants 1 ft. high. An All-America. 
Pkt. lOc. 
1366 DWARF DOUBLE AFRICAN MIXED. 
Much more dwarf and compact than the tall 
sorts. The flowers are large, ball-shaped and in 
shades of lemon, yellow and orange. Pkt. 8c. 
1380 BORDER OF GOLD. “Golden Gem.” 
Tagetes. Truly a Golden Gem for your garden. 
This dainty httle flower belongs to the Marigold 
family and is one that should be in every garden. 
Dwarf habit, growing 12 to 15 inches tall, forming 
compact httle plants with fern-like foliage of 
brightest green, and hterally covered with a mass 
of small, single golden flowers from early summer 
until late frosts. A perfect annual for a “Border 
of Gold” and one that always pleases. Pkt. 8c; 
^ oz. 20c. 
1381 LITTLE GIANT, Signata Pumtia Tagetes. 
The highest development yet attained in a neat, 
dwarf, really compact strain of this type. Very 
dainty, with slender foliage, plants 4 to 6 inches 
high, with a spread of 8 to 10 inches, covered 
with gay, single, deep orange flowers. An ideal 
edging plant, a perfect mass of gold. Pkt. lOc; 
oz. 25c. 
1358 SUNSET GI.4.NTS. The largest Marigold yet 
developed. Flowers averaging 5 inches in diameter 
and when grown for show purposes, sometimes 
attain a size of 73^ to 8 inches. They are of fairly 
loose formation, with petals gracefully over¬ 
lapped, and are definitely sweet scented. The color 
range includes deep orange, golden-orange, deep 
golden-yellow, fight yellow, lemon-yellow and a 
delightful new shade of primrose. The plants are 
extremely robust, usually 3 to 4 feet tall, with 
6 to 8 branches, each bearing 3 to 6 flowers. 
See in Natural Colors on Page 31. Pkt. 
15c; ^ oz. 30c. 
1388 ORANGE SUNSET GIANTS. See Novelty 
Page 5. 
Planting Instructions for all Flower Seeds will be Found on Page 59 
