NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES IN FLOWER SEEDS 
LEPACHYS 
MAROON AND GOLD 
Fxtraor dinary. Attractive. Interesting. 
Flower heads have little silky columns with 
tiny blossoms. The blooms, carried on long, 
slender stems all through late Spring and 
early Summer. They bloom freely the same 
season that the seed is sown, but neverthe¬ 
less it is a long, enduring hardy perennial. 
Pkt. 50c. 
LINUM NARBONENSE 
“HEAVENLY BLUE" 
The Perennial Linums have of late years 
been coming more into favor for early Sum¬ 
mer bedding. The color, too, has been greatly 
improved by cultivation and selection. This 
new variety gives the general impression of 
a waving sheet of luminous ultramarine blue, 
the flowers being twice as large as the com¬ 
mon Linum perenne. Pkt. 50c. 
LOPEZIA CORONATA 
Gay new annual from Mexico. Little airy 
Butterflies of brilliant rose-pink; great num¬ 
bers of them in ever-lengthening racemes all 
Summer and Fall. Pkt. 50c. 
NEW PETUNIA, Cream Star 
RUSSELLS LUPINES 
The Sensational Floral Gem of 1938 
Seeds in growers’ original colored packets, 
with cultural directions by Mr. Russell. 
Re-Selected Strain. 20 seeds 25c., 
65 seeds 65c., 150 seeds $1.25. 
Home Grown Seed. Pkts. 25c., 50c., $1.00. 
FRENCH MARIGOLDS 
HARMONY TYPES 
Tall Single Ferdinand. Neat, round crested 
center of dainty tubular golden yellow 
florets surrounded by a single row of ma¬ 
hogany red petals; plants 20 to 24 in. with 
long cutting stems. 
Dwarf Double Spotlight. The gay, bril¬ 
liantly colored flowers are medium size and 
of a bright lively yellow shade with broad 
velvety dark mahogany red guard petals. 
Dwarf Double Harmony Hybrids. Flowers 
average 1% in- in diameter. Colors include 
golden orange, golden yellow, blotched and 
striped combination of golden orange with 
maroon. Plants compact, 12 to 14 in. in 
height. (Illustrated inside front coveir.) 
Tall Double Harmony Mixture. Except 
for habit and height of the plant, this new 
Marigold Mixture is identical with the 
Dwarf Harmony Hybrids, but growing 
20 to 24 in. tall. 
The above come practically 100 perl 
cent double and lack the strong Mari- 
gold odor. Each pkt. 50c. J 
STOCKS, Double Giant Column Gardenia 
(See page 8) 
MARIGOLDS 
Red and Gold Hybrids. The only large- 
flowered Red Marigold in existence, nearly 
three times the size of the largest double 
French Marigold. Some flowers are solid 
red, while others are delightful combina¬ 
tions of red and gold. Earliest of all Mari¬ 
golds and continuous bloomers. Pkt. 25c. 
Limelight. Color very light primrose 
yellow, lightest of all Marigolds. Flow¬ 
ers 2 % in. across, round and symmet¬ 
rical. Early flowering. Uniform dwarf 
bushy 20-in. plants, 2 ft. across. Pkt. 25c. 
Yellow Pigmy. Light lemon yellow, 
Liliput Double French, tiny 1)4 in. 
flowers; compact plants only 8 in. high, 
excellent for edging or beds. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD GIGANTEA 
A remarkable New Sweet-Scented, robust 
growing, extremely large flowered type. Ideal 
for show purposes or garden decoration. 
Full Double Orange (New). Rich, deep 
lively orange. Pkt. 50c. 
Orange Sunset. Loosely formed petals of 
a deep orange. Pkt. 25c., )4 oz. $1.00. 
Sunset Giants. Mixture of deep orange, 
lemon to primrose. Pkt. 25c., oz. 75c. 
MORNING GLORY 
( Ipomoea ) 
Rapid growing Summer climbers. For 
covering arbors, walls, trellises, tree stumps, 
etc. 
Scarlett O’Hara (New). Large flowers, rich 
dark wine color. Pkt. 25c., ]/i oz. $2.00. 
Cornell. Intense shade of carnelian red 
with a narrow white border. Pkt. 35c. 
Clark’s Mammoth Heavenly Blue. Extra 
early flowering, large blue flowers. Pkt. 
15c., oz. 60c. 
NEW PETUNIAS 
Glow ( Hybrida nana). Flowers bright 
rose-red with lighter throat. Extremely 
free flowering all season. Pkt. $1.00. 
Cream Star ( Hybrida nana). Dwarf 
bushy plants, 12 in. high, completely 
covered with soft creamy white flowers 
with 5-pointed stars deepening toward 
throat to a bright golden yellow. Pkt. 35c. 
Betsy Ross ( Hybrida nana comp acta). Com¬ 
bination of red and white flowers. Good 
pot plant. Pkt. 75c. 
Hollywood Star. Distinctive novelty. Five- 
pointed, star-shaped flowers of rose-pink 
with creamy yellow throats. Should prove 
popular for bedding and window boxes. 
There is nothing like it. Pkt. 35c. 
Lady Bird. A dwarf compact Petunia of 
extraordinary brilliancy of a deep rose 
color. Excellent for beds and borders and 
charming in pots. Pkt. 50c. 
Salmon Supreme. Hybrida nana or dwarf 
bedding variety of a distinct new light 
salmon color. Flowers are 1)4 in. across 
with white throat and plain petals. Plants 
grow about 12 in. high. Ideal Petunias for 
borders, edgings or beds. Pkt. 50c. 
Topaz Rose. A brilliant addition to the 
Hybrida group. The color is a fiery velvet- 
rose of a brilliancy seldom seen. It is 
slightly suffused with gold, which gives it 
a fiery appearance, and the throat is the 
color of topaz. Pkt. 35c. 
Velvet Ball. A bedding Petunia of perfectly 
compact habit, large blooms of the deepest 
velvety crimson-maroon. Profuse bloomer. 
Pkt. 35c. 
New Giants of California ( Supreme strain). 
Outstanding in its beautiful coloring. The 
huge flowers are in shades of pink, rose, 
and salmon-rose, fringed and ruffled, all 
with richly veined throats. Excellent bed¬ 
ding variety, window boxes, or as pot 
plants. Pkt. $1.00. (Illustrated inside 
front cover.) 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI 
GIGANTEA 
Salmon Glory. A huge flowered variety of 
a rich salmon-pink with creamy white eye. 
Very striking and lovely. Pkt. 50c., 
3 pkts. $1.25. 
ICELAND POPPY 
{Papaver nudicaitle) 
New Beauty of Belvedere Strain. Raised 
by a celebrated English horticulturist and 
offered for the first time in America. This 
strain shows a high proportion of cherry 
flame, cardinal, carmine and crimson 
shades along with varied tones of pink rose, 
salmon and apricot. There are no yellows, 
no oranges and no whites. Flowers are of 
large size, and carried gracefully on long 
stems. Pkt. 35c. 
MORNING GLORY, Cornell 
92 Chambers Street, New York City 
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Reliable Flower Seeds 
