FLOWER SEEDS 
(All Flower Seeds Postpaid) 
ASTERS 
GILL’S HIGH-GRADE ASTERS 
fMarked are asters of the wilt-resistant strains. 
We aim to supply the very best asters that can 
be grown or purchased, and the most up-to-date 
varieties and types will be found in our list. Asters 
are one of the best cut flowers that can be grown. 
Sow seeds in boxes inside or in frames, about 
February 25th to March 15th, and transplant during 
May. Splendid blooms can be obtained by planting 
the seed in the open about May 1. 
fEARLY GIANT PEACH BLOSSOM—New. Opens 
white, flushes lavender pink. Pkt. 15c. 
fEARLY GIANT LIGHT BLUE — New. Clear, 
rich light blue; extremely large flowered. Pkt. 15c. 
SUPER GIANT EL MONTE—Deep glowing crim¬ 
son; flowers large and fluffy. Pkt. 10c. 
SUPER GIANT LOS ANGELES—Pure shell pink, 
fully double. Excellent cut flower. Pkt. 10c. 
IMBRICATED POMPON—Erect growing plants, 
with cushion centered flowers, excellent for cut¬ 
ting. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
♦OREGON LOVELINESS — This marvelous asier 
originated in Oregon and is the most distinct color 
we have ever seen. It is a large flower of the Crego 
type, fully double and carried on fine stems. The 
color opens a distinct rosy salmon with silvery re¬ 
flection but as the flowers fully develop the color 
deepens to a rich coppery salmon. Pkt. 15c. 
fAURORA GOLDEN SHEAF — Deepest yellow 
aster yet offered. Crest-like center fully double; 
popular with florists. Pkt. 10c. 
AURORA BLUE—Light blue with yellow center. 
Pkt. 10c. 
LILLIPUT—Button aster. Makes colorful border. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
GIANT MAMMOTH PAEONY FLOWERED — A 
superb florist strain. Plants are 2J feet to 3 
feet tall, blooming with the Giants of California. 
AZURE BLUE, PEACH BLOSSOM, PURPLE, 
fSILVERY ROSE, WHITE and MIXED. Pkt. 15c. 
fEARLY BEAUTY — Flowers along with Crego 
type. MIXED. Pkt. 10c; I oz. 35c. 
fLATE BEAUTY—They start blooming in Sept¬ 
ember and last till frost. MIXED. Pkt. 10c; I oz. 35c. 
Aster, Giant Crego Salmon Rose 
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ACHILLEA 
Hardy perennial of easy culture. Large clusters 
of small, double, pure white flowers. A fine ever¬ 
lasting flower for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10c. 
ACONITUM (Monkshood) 
NAPELLUS—Hardy perennial, growing spikes of 
curious shaped blue flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
CALIFORNIA GIANTS—Immense flowers, often 
5 to 6 inches in diameter. Vigorous habit and long 
stems of the Beauty type, but has Crego type of 
bloom. Exceptional cut flowers. PEACH BLOS¬ 
SOM, LIGHT BLUE, DEEP ROSE, fPURPLE, 
WHITE and MIXED. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 40c. 
fCALIFORNIA GIANT SINGLE—Flowers 3 to 4 
inches across on stems 18 to 24 inches long. WHITE, 
ROSE, FLESH, PURPLE, DEEP LAVENDER and 
MIXED. Pkt. 10c; £ oz. 30c. 
fGIANT CREGO—Immense fluffy flowers aver¬ 
aging 4 to 6 inches in diameter. Vigorous plants 
producing an abundance of these large flowers on 
good stems. SALMON ROSE, SHELL PINK, OR¬ 
CHID, WHITE, CRIMSON, AZURE BLUE, PEACH 
BLOSSOM, DEEP ROSE, ROYAL PURPLE, DARK 
BLUE and MIXED. Pkt. 10c; £ oz. 30c. 
GILL’S FANCY MIXED—A mixture of all colors 
in popular types. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 35c. 
fHEART OF FRANCE—A beautiful rich dark 
red; two feet high; branching habit. Pkt. 10c. 
HARDY PERENNIAL — (Michaelmas Daisy) — 
Single, fall flowering asters. MIXED. Pkt. 10c. 
CALIFORNIA GIANT SUNSHINE — A cross be¬ 
tween California Giant and Sunshine type. Some 
flowers have twisted petals, others have quilled 
petals. Flowers 6 inches across on plants 3 feet tall. 
Long wiry stems. WHITE, LAVENDER, ROSE, 
SHELL PINK, PURPLE and MIXED. Pkt. 15c. 
ACANTHUS (Bear’s Breach) 
Hardy perennial; giant decorative leaves 2 feet 
long and 1 foot wide. Pkt. 10c. 
ADONIS 
FLOS—Rare, small flowers of brilliant scarlet, 
suited for cutting. Pkt. 10c 
AFRICAN DAISY 
Sow seed same as asters and plant in sunny posi¬ 
tion. They bloom all summer. 
AURANTIACA—Flowers 2a to 3 inches across of 
glossy orange, with dark disc and halo. Pkt. 10c. 
HYBRIDS MIXED — Shades of white, yellow, 
orange and salmon zoned with black disc. Pkt. 10c. 
AGERATUM 
Annual, suited for boxes, pots and borders. 
MIDGET BLUE—New. Grows 2 to 3 inches high, 
with fine foliage and practically smothered with 
Ageratum blue flowers. Pkt 25c. 
BLUE PERFECTION—Dwarf, deep blue. Pkt. 10c. 
MIXED—All colors. Pkt. 10c. 
ALYSSUM 
LITTLE DORRIT—Miniature white. Pkt. 10c. 
CARPET OF SNOW—Grows 2 inches high and is 
heavily massed with white blossoms. Pkt. 10c. 
COMPACTUM YELLOW — Annual. Dwarf yel¬ 
low. Pkt. 10c. 
LITTLE GEM—Dwarf compact habit; four inches 
high with white blossoms. Pkt. 10c; £ oz. 30c. 
LILAC QUEEN—Dwarf compact habit; flowers 
deep lavener. Pkt. 10c. 
PERENNIAL SAXATILE COMPACTUM—Grows 
1 foot high and makes a mass of small yellow 
flowers in May. Easy to grow. Pkt. 10c. 
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