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The TILLINGHAST SEED COMPANY, La Conner, Washington 
FLOWER SEEDS- 
Prices Unless Otherwise Noted 
Prices — Pkg. 5c; any six for 25c; 
twelve for 50c; twenty-five for $1.00. 
ACROCLINIUM. This hardy annual, the 
most hardy of the so-called everlasting 
flowers, produces an abundance of white 
and rose-colored flowers during the 
months of August and September. 
AGERATUM. One of the best bedding an¬ 
nuals owing to its prolific flowering which 
extends over a long period. The blooms are 
deep blue and are not injured by rain. The 
color does not fade. Pine either for the 
garden or for cutting. 
★ SWEET ALYSSUM. This is one of the 
sweetest of the annuals. It is very hardy 
and produces a succession of white flow¬ 
ers till it is killed by frost. Alyssum is a 
great favorite as a border plant. 
Calendula 
★ AUBRETIA (False Wall Cress). Pretty 
dwarf-growing rock plants forming broad 
masses of silvery green foliag:e, covered 
with many showy flowers. Mixed colors 
but with shades of lavender predominat¬ 
ing. Grows well on any soil. Perennial. 
(See page 25.) 
California Poppies 
CALIFORNIA POPPY. A very hardy 
perennial bearing a profusion of cup¬ 
shaped flowers in many new and vivid 
shades. Will grow in almost any soil and 
re-seeds itself. 
CALENDULA or POT MARIGOLD. One 
of the best and showiest of the hardy an¬ 
nuals. It does well in almost any soil, pro¬ 
ducing an abundance of bright flowers un¬ 
til the hardest frosts in late fall. Mixed 
colors and shades. 
Gaillardia 
BACHELOR BUTTON. This old-time fa¬ 
vorite is still a very popular flower for 
cutting purposes. Mixed colors in shades 
of blue, pink, white and lavender. Also 
called cornflower. 
BABY BREATH. A feathery perennial 
bearing a profusion of small starlike flow¬ 
ers. It is much used in bouquets with 
larger flowers. (See page 25.) 
CANDYTUFT. A hardy annual growing 
about 8 to 10 inches high. Flowers very 
fragrant. It is very easy to grow and is 
much used for borders and massing. Mixed 
colors. 
CALLIOPSIS. One of the easiest and 
showiest of annuals. The flowers are of 
the daisy type and are produced in a 
pleasing variety of color markings. Fine 
either for flower or for cutting. 
CELOSIA. This annual is also known as 
Cockscomb, and is a mixture of the plume 
and the cockscomb type of blooms. A won- 
dreful mixture of shades and colors. Will 
transplant easily, and is suitable for pot 
culture or for bedding. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Annual. This flow¬ 
er is also called Painted Daisy because of 
the bright colors of its daisy-like flowers. 
The plants are about 3 feet tall and cov¬ 
ered with a mass of bloom in nearly every 
shade and oolor. It is very fine for cut¬ 
ting. 
CLARKIA. A fine hardy annual about 
2 feet tall that makes a wonderful show¬ 
ing in mass effects. The flowers are cup¬ 
shaped and satiny finish. Mixed colors. 
★ ALYSSUM SAXATILE. A hardy grow¬ 
ing perennial which will bloom the first 
season if the seed is planted indoors early 
and set outside when conditions permit. 
The flowers are bright yellow and borne in 
great profusion, making a “carpet of 
gold”. 
AMARANTHUS (Caudatus) Love Lies 
Bleeding. Brilliant foliaged plants with 
brilliant contrasts in color, being a blend 
of red and green. A very rapid growing 
annual with long drooping crimson flower 
spikes. 
★ ARABIS or ROCK CRESS. A d warf per¬ 
ennial which produces a mass of white 
flowers very early in the spring. It is one 
of the earliest of all flowers, which makes 
it especially desirable. Fine for borders, 
massing or rock gardens. 
ARCTOTIS (Grandis) African Lilac Daisy. 
A very handsome large daisy-like flower. 
The petals are long and pointed and curve 
back. It forms much branched bushes 
about 2 feet tall. The flowers are pearly 
white and of wonderful texture. The 
blooming period is very long. 
ASTERS. This beautiful annual is so well 
known that it needs no description here. 
Our mixture contains many fine sorts and 
colors, but is not so choice as those on 
page 2. 
A retotis 
Blue Lace Flower 
Butterfly Flower 
BALSAM. Camelia flowered Balsams are 
an old garden favorite. The flowers are 
double and of mixed colors. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER. A pretty annual 
that blooms nearly all summer and fall. 
The plants are about 18 inches to 3 feet 
tall and bear an abundance of beautiful 
flowers. The flowers are lacy. 
BUTTERFLY FLOWER or SCHIZAN- 
THUS. A dainty annual with finely cut 
foliage and many colored flowers borne in 
profusion. It is very hardy and of easy 
culture. The wide range of colors and 
dwarf habit makes it very fine for window 
boxes and border planting. 
Clarkia 
Godetia 
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