POPULAR FLOWER SEEDS— Qi4Xin<i*iieedtaQ^xuui 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI 
Unsurpassed for richness of color and free flower¬ 
ing quality, they lend themselves admirably for mass 
planting in beds or as splashes of vivid color in bor¬ 
ders. Sown outdoors in May they will be in full 
bloom in July, making a continuous display until 
late fall. 
GIGANTEA, SALMON GLORY. (Novelty.) Pkt., 15c; 
large pkt., 50c. 
GIGANTEA, ART SHADES MIXED. New. (See illus¬ 
tration, page 7.) Pkt., lOe; oz., 50c. 
PORTULACA (Moss Rose) 
Excellent for mass planting in any sunny situation. 
Easy to grow, they prefer fairly rich soil. Flowers of 
brilliant color are produced throughout the summer 
DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 50c. 
SINGLE MIXED. (See illustration, page 8.) Pkt., 10c; 
1/4 oz., 25c. 
SALPIGLOSSIS (Painted Tongue or 
Velvet Flower) 
They well deserve a place in your garden because 
of the attractive markings which run through the 
basic color of each bloom. 
GLOXINIAEFLORA MIXED. Pkt., 10c; V 4 oz., 50c. 
SALVIA (Scarlet Sage) 
For best results seeds should be started indoors in 
March or April. When sown outdoors in May this 
attractive annual will produce its fiery red flower 
spikes throughout fall. They are unsurpassed for 
accentuating favorite spots in lawn or garden. 
FIREBRAND. Extra early dwarf scarlet. (See illus¬ 
tration, page 7.) Pkt., 20c; Vs <>*•» $1-00. 
SCABIOSA (Mourning Bride) 
A lovely annual growing from 2 to 3 feet high. 
Its flowers are produced in abundance throughout 
summer and fall in the warm colors indicated below. 
BLUE MOON. (Novelty.) (See illustration on page 
3.) Pkt., 15c; large pkt., 40c. 
LARGE FLOWERED TALL DOUBLE: 
Black Prince, Blue Cockade, Coral-Pink, Cherry- 
Red, Snowball, Mixed. (See illustration, page 7.) 
Above: Pkt., 10c; V 4 <>*•/ 30c. 
Special Offer: 1 pkt. each of these 5 colors, 40c. 
SNAPDRAGON (See Antirrhinum) 
WALLFLOWERS, Double 
STATICE (Sea Lavender) 
An annual with cloudlike masses of flowers giving 
the border a gay aspect. Suitable for drying and for 
use in winter bouquets. 
CHOICE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; V 4 oz., 30c. 
Van Bourgondien 
Giant Flowering 
SWEET PEAS 
Giant 
Spencer 
SWEET PEA, 
Elk's Purple 
Seed must be sown as soon os soil is 
workable. It is necessary to dig a trench 
12 inches wide and deep and fill with 6 
inches of well-rotted stable manure, 
pack down and replace top soil. Seed 
may be sown % inch deep in the exact 
center of the trench. By spacing them 
3 inches, they may be thinned out to 
6 inches apart when 4 inches high. 
Shortly thereafter supports must be 
provicied. A mulch of rotted stable ma¬ 
nure or peat moss will be necessary in 
late spring when the plants are apt to 
suffer through lack of moisture. 
EARLY FLOWERING SPENCER: 
Mrs. H. Hoover. Deep blue. 
Silver King. Light blue 
Elks' Purple. Purple. 
American Beauty. Crimson. 
White Champion. White. 
Vivian. Rose. 
Giant Rose. Pink. (See illustration, 
page 8.) 
Orange King. Orange. 
Oriental. Cream. 
Miss Alabama. Maroon. 
Mixed. 
Above: Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 30c; 
1 oz., 50c. 
Special Offer: 1 pkt. each of above 
10 varieties, 75c. 
STOCKS (Gilliflower) 
The mixture listed below will produce spikes of 
large, double flowers within ten weeks from sowing. 
All colors are represented and they can be con¬ 
sidered a real acquisition to every garden. 
LARGE-FLOWERED DWARF DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 
10c; Vs oz., 50c. 
STRAWFLOWER (See Helichrysum) 
Page 6. 
VERBENA 
Sow outdoors in early spring and they will flower 
in about ten weeks. The colors listed are of the Im¬ 
proved Giant Flowering type, growing about 30 
inches high. Of easy cultivation and a favorite in 
many gardens. 
HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA (Gigantea): 
Snow Queen. White. 
Lucifer. Scarlet. 
Flamingo. Pink. 
Purple Montle. Purple. 
Golden Queen. Yellow. 
Finest Mixed. (See illustration, page 4.) 
Above: Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 50c. 
Special Offer: 1 pkt. each of these 5 varieties, 
40c. 
WALLFLOWER, ANNUAL 
Should be sown outdoors in early spring and will 
flower in approximately twelve weeks. They are 
delicately fragrant and recent improvement of the 
strain make them well worth having. 
EXTRA EARLY SINGLE. Choice mixture. Pkt., 10c; 
V4 oz., 30c. 
EXTRA EARLY DOUBLE. Choice mixture. Pkt., 10c; 
Vs oz., 50c. 
Va n Bourgondien 
ZINNIAS 
It is preferable to sow Zinnia seeds in the open 
ground where they are to remain throughout the 
summer rather than to start them in flats or frames 
and transplant. Especially the small-flowered types 
are often adversely affected by transplanting. 
GIANT DAHLIA-FLOWERED. Enormous flowers aver¬ 
aging 5 inches in diameter and often 3 inches 
in depth. They attain a height of 3 feet. 
Crimson Monarch. Deep crimson. 
Dream. Deep lavender. 
Exquisite. Light rose, deep rose center. 
Golden Dawn. Yellow. 
Oriole. Orange and gold. 
Polar Bear. White. 
Above: Pkf., 15e; V 4 oz., 50c. 
Special Offer: 1 pkt. each of these 6 varieties, 
70c. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt., 10c; W oz., 40c. (See illus¬ 
tration, page 11.) 
SEMI-TALL, MEDIUM FLOWERED TYPES; 
Fantasy, Stardust. (Novelty.) Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 
50c. 
Fantasy, White Light. (Novelty.) Pkt., 15c; Vs 
oz., 50c. 
Fantasy, Rosalie. (Novelty.) Bright rose. Pkt., 
15c; Vs oz.,'50c. 
Fantasy, Wildfire. (Novelty.) (See illustration on 
page 2.) Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 50c. 
Fantasy, Finest Mixed. (See illustration, page 11.) 
Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 40c. 
SCABIOUS-FLOWERED. Bearing numerous medium 
sized flowers, remarkably resembling the annual 
Scabiosa and Harmony Marigold. Plants 21/2 
to 3 feet high. 
Finest Mixed. Bright colors. (See illustration on 
page 11.) Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 50c. 
GAILLARDIA-FLOWERED (Navajo). Flowers re¬ 
semble a picta double gaillardia in both form 
and coloring. 
Finest Mixed. (H. M., A. A. S. '38.) (See illus¬ 
tration on page 11.) Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 50c. 
DWARF LILLIPUT or POMPON TYPES. The Lilliputs 
are among the most popular Zinnias for cut 
flower use. The flowers are small, compact and 
symmetrical, on strong-stemmed, 1 1/2 to 2 ft. 
plants. 
Mixture of Selected Pastel Shades. (See illustra¬ 
tion, page 11.) Pkt., 10c; Vj oz., 40c. 
LINEARIS. Orange, dwarf, compact, early flowering, 
single. Flowers orange, light yellow stripe, dark 
center. (See illustration on page 11.) Pkt., 
15c; Vs oz., 50c. 
