ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
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Marigolds 
A wealth of color in late summer and fall un¬ 
equaled by any other flower. Easy to grow_ in 
ordinary garden loam and a sunny location. 
Remarkable diversity of habit and size of flow¬ 
ers; each class has its own particular place in 
the garden. Lovely for cutting. 
Tall African. 
Chrysanthemum Flowered Hy¬ 
brids ^ early flowering strain, hearing 
flowers of several distinct types, and 
tones of orange and yellow. Some have_ quilled 
and incurved petals, others flat carnation-type 
flowers all borne freely on stems fine for cut¬ 
ting. This strain has supplanted the late flower¬ 
ing Dixie Sunshine type. Pkt. 15c. 
Gigantea Sunset Giants 
Marigold. 3% to 4 ft. A new strain _ producing 
the largest flowers, sometimes 7 Vz inches but 
averaging smaller in garden culture. Color 
varies, yellow and orange, plants heavy and 
vigorous, flowers 60 percent double. Pkt. 15c. 
Collarette, Crown of Gold MeVah 
All America-Selections, 1937. Crown of curled 
and interlaced petals supported by a collar of 
broad flat petals. Color, bright orange. Plants 
and flowers are entirely odorless. Early bloom¬ 
ing. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 35c. 
Guinea Gold, Reselected Ai/.AmlS 
Selections, 1933. A brilliant orange flushed with 
gold. 100% semi-double and double, ruffled, 
with loose placed petals. Pkt. 10c; Vi 02 . 2Sc. 
Firirkfarirk The large bushy plants are each 
L.iiuurauu ^ brilliant colors, single 
plants having from 75 to 100 flowers in full bloom 
at one time. Pkt. 5c, Vi oz. 25c. 
Lemon Rail Extra large, canary yellow. 
Pkt. 5c; 1/4 oz. 25c. 
Orange Ball Intense rich orange. Pkt. 5c; 
® ^4 02 . 2SCm 
Choicest Mixed on/.®®*; 
y4 oz. ^uc; oz. ouc. 
Harmony f 
Dwarf French Marigolds 
remarkable break which dif¬ 
fers from others in habit, shape, 
and coloring. Flowers, in form suggesting a 
Scabiosa, are a bright golden-yellow _ bordered 
with a rich maroon-red. The plants being about 
12 inches high, and very bushy habit, form ex¬ 
cellent material for bedding. Pkt. 10c. 
Double, Mixed 
is a mixture of 
Dwarf French Marigolds 
which has been blended for a rich color effect. 
It contains shades of yellow, orange, mahogany, 
i brown, and combinations of these. The neat, 
n compact plants are of even height and habit, 
growing but 1 ft. tall. Pkt. 5c; Vi oz. 20c; Vz 
•>z. 30c. 
[..eC^ioTI of HoTlOl* (Little Brownie). Sin- 
L,eglon or nonor Golden yellow, with 
•rimson blotch at the base of each petal. 9 in. 
:»kt. 10'-• 
Marvel of Peru, Mixed 
Marvel of Peru (Four 
Beatiful both in foliage and 
' flowers, are exceedingly 
fragrant, expanding in the evening, 
withering next morning; color white, 
yellow, variegated: two feet. Mixed. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c. 
Mexican Primrose spreading blossoms 
, . , . , . , 3 inches in diam¬ 
eter, of a bright pink color, with scarlet veins 
and showy white centre. Of easy culture and 
suited to indoor or open air situations. Pkt. 10c. 
Mimosa (Sensitive Plant) Very curious 
' and interest¬ 
ing plant, its leaves closing if slightly touched or 
shaken. Half hardy annuals. Madica. Pkt. 5c. 
Mignonette 
Mimulus Hybridus (Monkey 
Flower) genus of very fine flowering 
' plants with brilliant colored flow¬ 
ers. They want a damp, shady situation, do best 
m pots. Half hardy perennials. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Musk Plant A most charming and fragrant 
little flower; a great favorite 
for baskets and winter blooming. Pkt. 10c. 
Nemophila (Love Grove) ^ pretty 
'dwarf- 
growing anual of very compact growth. Blooms 
freely all summer. Hardy annuals. Fine mixed. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Nierembergia 
Pkt. 5c. 
Very fine plants; adapted 
for baskets and edgings. 
Stim- 
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Plant 
Tablets 
10 for 
10c 
30 For 
25c 
Nigella 
A well known, most fragrant little flower. Wants a sunny 
situation. Sow seeds in May where it is to remain. 
Reseda Sweet Finest mixed. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
Golden Queen Extra choice. Pkt. 5c. 
Nigella (Love in a Mist) 
Curious free flowering plants; 
have most interesting looking 
flowers. Will grow in any soil. 
Sow in open ground in May. Half 
hardy annuals. Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Nineteen Hundred ^his valuable mignonette 
makes an almost incredible 
mass of charming golden yellow flowers. A single plant 
has produced 400 flower spikes of most delicious fragrance. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Forget-Me-Not 
Nicotiana 
Flowering Tobacco 
Long tube-shaped. Petunia-like 
flowers, the petals of which form 
a beautiful five-pointed star. 
Bloom from midsummer to frost. 
Crimson Bedder Dwarf, 
w e 11 - 
branched plants, 15 in. tall, bear¬ 
ing great trusses of rich, deep 
crimson blooms. Pkt. 10c. 
Large, pure white flow- 
® ers. Wonderful Tuber¬ 
ose-like fragrance in the evening. 
2% ft. Pkt. 5c. 
Myosotis ( F orget-Me- 
Not) Charming little plants with 
' blue star-like flowers ; very 
beautiful. They succeed best in a 
moist situation. Sow seeds in 
April or May. Hardy perennials. 
Mixed. Pkt. 5c, Vi oz. 25c. 
Distinction ^ 
teresting form 
of forget-me-not, with the true 
ever-blooming habit. Height, 5 
to 7 inches. Exquisite azure blue. 
Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25c. 
