IRWIN’S CHOICE 
FLOWER SEEDS 
PERENNIAL SEEDS 
CARNATION 
GRENADIN (Hardy Carnation). 
14,000 S. 20 in. Good for cutting but needs winter protection. 
Golden Sun. Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 90c; 1 oz., $3 25. 
Pink. Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., 70c; 1 oz., $2.50. 
Red. Tr. pkt., 30c, '4 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
White. Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c,■ 1 oz., $2.00. 
Mixture. Tr. pkt., 25c, Vi oz., 50c, 1 oz., $1.75. 
CATANANCHE 
COERULEA. 16,000 S. 30 in. Everlasting light lavender-blue 
Centaurea-like flowers produced freely first year from seed. 
Tr. pkt., 25c ,• Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
CENTAUREA 
MONTANA. 1,600 S. 24 in. Large Cornflower-blue flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
CHEIRANTHUS (Wallflower) 
19,000 S. 18 in. 
‘GOLDEN BEDDER. Large deep golden yellow. Tr. pkt., 15c; 
Vi oz., 25c; 1 oz., 75c. 
ALLIONI (Siberian Wallflower). Free flowering brilliant orange. 
Tr. pkt., 10c, 1 oz., 30c. 
COREOPSIS 
GRANDIFLORA. 11,000 S The two varieties listed are of the new 
large flowered class. Fine material for summer cutting. 
‘SUNBURST (New Gold). A fine semi-double strain. Tr. pkt., 20c,• 
Vi oz., 35c,• 1 oz., 90c. 
•MAYFIELD GIANT. Extra large deep golden yellow. Single. 
Tr. pkt., 15c,- Vi oz., 25c; 1 oz., 65c. 
DIANTHUS 
‘NEWPORT PINK (Pink Beauty). A particularly deep rich salmon- 
rose shade. Very attractive rich pastel. Tr. pkt., 15c,- 1 oz., 50c. 
Single Mixture of all colors in this class. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c 
Double Mixture. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
‘MIDGET. Very fine neat alpine and rock plant. 6 to 8 in. with 
dense heads of Sweet William flowers. Tr. pkt., 35c ; Vi oz., 85c; 
1 oz., $3.00. 
DICTAMNUS 
FRAXINELLA (Gas Plant). 1,700 S. 30 in. Pink with dark veins. 
Good border plant. Sow seed in the fall and allow to stand 
outdoors over winter for good germination. Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 
40c ; 1 oz., $1.35. 
DIELYTRA (Dicentra) 
SPECTABILIS (Bleeding Heart). 1,600 S. 32 in. Sow seed in fall 
and allow to stand outdoors over winter for good germination. 
Flowers second season from seed. Tr. pkt., 50c; Vi oz., $3 00; 
1 oz., $10.00. 
DIGITALIS 
GLOXINIOIDES (Foxglove). 180,000 S. 4 ft. 
Purple Rose White Giant Shirley Mixture 
Each; Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
EREMURUS 
SPECIES MIXED. Tall stately flower spikes 4-8 ft. in shades of pink 
and white. Hardy in north if in a well drained location and 
with protection. Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., 75c; 1 oz., $2.75. 
EUPHORBIA 
COROLLATA (Wild Baby's Breath). 8,700 S. 24 in. Large Gypso- 
phila-like pure white flowers. Thrives on very poor soil. 
Tr. pkt. only, 35c. 
POLYCHROMA. 15-20 in. Very compact symmetrical plant produc¬ 
ing brilliant yellow bracts of leaves at tip of branches middle of 
May. Perfectly hardy with us. Tr. pkt., 50c; Vi oz., $1.00. 
MYRSINITES. Attractive succulent-like silvery green growth; semi- 
prostrate in habit. Each branch produces a brilliant yellow bract 
of leaves in May. Perfectly hardy and vigorous growing with us. 
6-8 in. tall. Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
GAILLARDIA 
‘DAZZLER. The standard fine cutting strain. Tr. pkt., 25c,- Vi oz., 
40c; 1 OZ., $1.50. 
PORTOLA HYBRIDS MIXED. Standard hybrid mixture. Tr. pkt., 
25c; Vi oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.45. 
GEUM 
7,000 S. 24 in. Fine for cutting or garden decoration. 
LADY STRATHEDEN. Double golden yellow. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c,- 1 oz., $1.65. 
MRS. BRADSHAW. Double glowing red. 
Tr. pkt., 25c,- Vi oz., 50c ; 1 oz., $1.75. 
BORISII. 12 to 15 in. (true stock). A very attractive early May 
flowering species. Brilliant single orange-scarlet flowers. Per¬ 
fectly hardy border or rock garden subject. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; Vi oz., $1.25; 1 oz., $4.25. 
GYPSOPHILA 
34,000 S. A planting of several varieties of hardy Gyp is interest¬ 
ing and valuable for outdoor summer cutting. 
PACIFICA. 42 in. Flower size of Paris Market annual with an 
attractive shade of bright pink. Nice. 
Tr. pkt., 25c ; Vi oz., 75c ; 1 oz., $2.50. 
OLDHAMIANA. 30 in. Very fine dense heads of feathery light 
rose-pink flowers. Flowers first season from an early sowing. 
October flowering—watch frost dates. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 60c,- 1 oz., $1.85. 
HOLLYHOCK 
IMPERATOR. 2,700 S. Choice double fringed mixture. 
Tr. pkt., 25c ; Vi oz., 50c ; 1 oz., $1.60. 
ALLEGHENY MIXED. 2,700 S. Single and semi-double types. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
CHATER'S DOUBLE. 3,100 S. The standard double Hollyhock strain. 
Chamois Newport Pink 
Deep Rose Scarlet 
Lilac Beauty Sulphur Yellow 
Mixture of oil colors White 
Each: Tr. pkt., 25c; '4 oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
LIATRIS (Blazing Star) 
9,500 S. Excellent cut flowers, long decorative, bold spikes. Used 
very effectively in basket arrangements. 
•PYCNOSTACHYA. Extra long-stemmed—3 to 5 ft. with long—5 to 
18 in.—rosy purple flower spikes. Finest cut flower kind. 
Tr. pkt., 25c ; Vi oz., 60c ; 1 oz., $2.25. 
SPICATA. Not quite so long-stemmed or with as long flower spikes 
as above. Prefers o damp low location. Rosy purple. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 75c,• 1 oz., $2.50. 
PRIMULA 
VULGARIS (True Yellow English Primrose). 19,000 S. 6 in. For 
good germination in spring, sow seed in the fall and allow to 
stand outdoors over winter. Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 80c,- 1 oz., $2.85. 
BULLEESIANA HYBRIDS. 130,000 S. 18 in. Bright mixture of colors. 
Considerable care required to germinate this fine seed. 
Tr. pkt., 50c,- '4 oz., $1.15. 
VERIS. 33,000 S. For bedding work in shady, cool locations and 
also for spring pot plants from summer or early Fall sowings. 
•COLOSSEA. A real improvement in flower size, bright colors, 
and strong growth. Tr. pkt., 75c. 
KLEYNI. A particularly valuable hardy Primula because of extra 
long stems and large flower heads. Easily forced in spring 
for pot plant work. 100 seeds, 40c. 
‘GIANT MUNSTEAD STRAIN. The standard strain for bedding. Not 
so tall as above; in shades of yellow. Tr. pkt., 50c; Vi oz., $1.00. 
POLYANTHUS MIXTURE. Unwin's Strain. 12 in. 
Tr. pkt., 25c ; ’4 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.15. 
PYRETHRUM 
•JAMES KELWAY. Fine dark red cut flower variety. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; '4 oz., S5c ; 1 oz., $2 85. 
•ROBINSON'S HYBRIDS. Large single mixture. 
Tr. pkt., 35c ; '4 az„ 75c ; 1 oz., $3.00. 
‘ Most popular varieties. 
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