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Helianthus 
Ornamental Sunflower 
Plant from February thru August 
Approx, time seed sowing to bloom — 
iy z -2 mos. 
Grows fairly tall and is very showy. The im¬ 
mense, brilliant flowers resemble chrysanthe¬ 
mums. It is easily grown and is especially 
suited to muck land or low soil with plenty of 
moisture. A fine background for lower plant¬ 
ings, as a fence-border, or grown in clumps. 
Sow seed thinly, cover 14 inch deep, and thin 
out to 2 feet apart. 
SUNSHINE MIXTURE 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 1 oz. 35c; 
14 lb. $1.25. 
Hollyhock (Cuban) 
Plant from August thru January 
Approx, time seed sowing to bloom — 5-6 mos. 
This type of hollyhock, introduced from 
Cuba, is well adapted to the climatic condi¬ 
tions of Florida. Northern types of hollyhock 
will not do well in Florida. Thrives best on 
rich, well drained soil, but needs lots of water. 
Seed may be planted in open or in seed beds. 
Grows to height of 5-6 feet. Produces very 
large (averaging 4 inches across) single, 
semi-double and double flowers, white, pink 
and dark red in color. 
KILGORE'S HOLLYHOCK MIXTURE 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; Va oz. 60c; 
Vi oz. $1.00; 1 oz. $1.75. 
Larkspur 
Plant from November thru January 
Ajjprox. time seed sowing to bloom — 
2y z -3 mos. 
This is the annual form of the always-pop- 
ular Delphinium, and blooms quickly from 
autumn-sown seed. The range of color in¬ 
cludes all shades of blue, pink, red, and white, 
borne on long spikes. The seed should be 
soaked in water in a refrigerator about for¬ 
ty-eight hours before sowing, and should be 
sown during cool weather. Sow about y 8 inch 
deep. The seedlings should be thinned to 
stand from 12 to 18 inches apart. They like 
plenty of fertilizer, full sun, and an abund- 
dance of water. 
KILGORE'S STOCK-FLOWERED MIXTURE 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; V 2 oz. 30c; 
1 oz. 50c; 14 1b. $1.50. 
KILGORE'S GIANT IMPERIAL MIXTURE 
Newest type, base-branching, tall Lark¬ 
spurs with giant, double flowers and spikes, 
on uniformly longest stems for cutting. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; Vi oz. 35c; 
1 oz. 60c; 14 lb. $2.00. 
Lupin 
Plant from September thru December. 
Approx, time seed sowing to bloom — 
2-2 l / z mos. 
Plants make decorative, palm-like foliage 
and stems covered with bristly hairs. Flowers 
are pea-shaped, borne in spires of varying 
length. Exceptionally desirable for cutting 
and bedding. Thin the plants to 12 inches 
apart. They like full sun but will flourish in 
partial shade. Their one requirement is abun¬ 
dance of water during the blooming season. 
Assorted Colors. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 1 oz. 35c; 
14 lb. $1.25. 
Morning Glory 
Improved Ipomea 
Plant from March thru June 
Approx, time seed sowing to bloom—2 mos. 
This is a favorite for shading porches, cov¬ 
ering trellises and fences, a rapid grower for 
dense shading, producing immense numbers 
of very large flowers. Sow seeds after frosts, 
when soil is warm. Seed coats are very hard, 
and germination may be hastened by filing 
through the outer shell and soaking in warm 
water for twenty-four hours before planting. 
KILGORE'S HEAVENLY BLUE IMPROVED. 
This improved strain is superior to the old 
strains. The large deep blue flowers stay open 
late in the day. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 14 oz. 35c; 
1 oz. 60c; 14 lb. $2.00. 
SCARLETT O'HARA 
1939 All-America Gold Medal Winner 
Huge scarlet flowers, 3*4-4 inches across, 
borne very profusely on vigorous climbing 
vines. The newest sensation. 
Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; 14 oz. 60c; 
14 oz. $1.00; 1 oz. $1.75. 
Giant Imperial Mixture Larkspur 
