CYNOGLOSSUM 
Ageratum, Little Blue Star 
AGERATUM 
Annual 6 to 18 inches 
A most popular blue flower with dense heads 
of small fluffy flowers, being a mass of bloom 
from early summer until frost. Easy to grow and 
does well in sun or half-shade. 
2011— Little Blue Star. Excellent for borders, 
edgings and rockeries. Small thickly set bright 
blue flowers on miniature compact plants 6 to 
8 inches high. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. $1.00. 
2015— Swanley Blue. 20 to 24 inches high. The 
light blue fluffy flowers are very effective in 
both the garden and in bouquets when sowed 
in combination with Sunshine Calendula or 
Pinkie Zinnia. They are about the same height, 
and do well under the same conditions of soil 
and full sunlight, and are just as easy to raise 
from seed. Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 40c. 
2014— Blue Ball (New). Plants a little larger 
(8" tall) than Little Blue Star. The flowers 
are larger, and light blue. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 50c. 
Clarkia Annual Chrysanthemums 
CLARKIA 
Annual 2 ft. 
Double. There are few plants more beautiful 
or graceful than Clarkia. The brilliant flowers, 
like small double roses, are arranged along the 
many graceful stems. They are so very pretty in 
both the garden and bouquets, and so easy to 
grow that you are missing a great deal of pleasure 
if you don’t sow them. 
2420— Sunrise Mixture. A. mixture of pretty 
shades from white to scarlet. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 40c; Oz. $1.00. 
CASTOR OIL BEAN 
Annual 8-10 ft. 
2500— Harris’ Tropical Mixture (Ricinis). 
The immense red and green leaves on plants 
8 to 10 ft. high give a semi-tropical effect. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; 34 Lb. 85c. 
Annual 2 ft. 
2583— Amabile Blue (Chinese Forget-me-not). 
In your search for really good blue flowers, 
do not overlook the Chinese Forget-me-not. 
It is easy to grow and the bushy plants furnish 
sprays of bright blue all summer. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 25c; Oz. 75c. 
CARNATIONS 
Annual 1% ft. 
2290— New Giant Double Chabaud. Mixed 
Colors. The most satisfactory of the annual 
Carnations for the outdoor gardens. They are 
larger, more free flowering and with a larger 
percentage of double flowers than the other 
kinds. Their delicious fragrance and rich color¬ 
ing make them even more desirable. Flowers 
in late summer, but if planted in a protected 
location they will usually survive the first 
winter and flower profusely the following 
summer. Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 90c. 
Alyssum, Little Gem 
ALYSSUM 
Annual 3 to 12 inches 
The quickest and easiest growing and longest 
blooming edging and border plant with tiny 
white sweet-scented flowers all summer. 
2022— Carpet of Snow. The best for a very low 
flat edging or ground cover. They grow as 
round flat plants only 3 to 5 in. high and 12 to 
15 in. across. If the sides of the plants are 
kept sheared back it will make a very low, 
compact white edging for all summer. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 35c; Oz. $1.00. 
2021— Little Gem. Unexcelled for white edging. 
The more upright growing plants are small 
round mounds about 6 in. high and 10 in. 
across. We have seen Little Gem effectively 
sown in front of Harmony Marigold, Celestial 
Rose Petunia, Scarlet Phlox, etc. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 30c; Oz. 90c. 
2020— Sweet Alyssum. Very fragrant. Grows 
10 in. high and 2 feet wide. Very good to sow 
with Scotch Marigold or in front of Purple 
Prince Petunias or Bonfire Salvia. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
2023— Lilac Queen. Reselected (New). Here- 
to-fore this color has been too pale, but now 
we have a much deeper and more uniform 
deep lilac. The plants are of the same popular 
size as Little Gem. 
Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 60c; 34 Oz. $1.00. 
ANNUAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Annual 2-3 ft. Culture B 
Summer Chrysanthemums. The large 
daisy-like flowers blooming profusely during the 
late summer. Fine for cutting. Prefers heavy 
soil and not too hot weather. 
2400— Mixed Colors. A mixture of the finest 
varieties in all the color combinations. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
61 
Centaurea, Blue 
CENTAUREA 
or Bachelor’s Button 
Cornflower, Ragged Sailor, Blue Bottle 
Annual 3 ft. 
Centaurea Cyanus. This new strain of 
double Cornflowers makes most excellent and 
satisfactory flowers for both the bouquet and 
garden, blossoming profusely until snow flies. 
The flowers are more double, of brighter clearer 
colors and with long graoeful stems for cutting. 
2320— Harris’ Special Color Mixture. Extra 
fine. A special mixture we make of equal pro¬ 
portions of the different colors. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
2325— Blue 2321— White 
2322— Rose 2324— Ruby 
Any color: Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 25c; Oz. 75c. 
C230— Collection. One packet each of the four 
colors for 25c (regular value 40c). 
2332— Jubilee Gem. A new low-growing vivid 
blue Bachelor’s Button. An ideal flower for 
the foreground. Grows only 15 to 18 inches 
tall and starts blooming very early. Pkt. 10c; 
34 Oz. 35c; Oz. $1.00. 
“/ hope the Centaurea will be as lovely as last 
year. They were beautiful. Such a lovely shade of 
blue and so double." 
Mrs. F. C. Ives, Tupper Lake, N. Y. 
Sweet Sultan 
Carnations 
IMPERIAL SWEET SULTAN 
Annual 2 ft. Culture B 
Centaurea Imperialis. Large, delicately col¬ 
ored and exquisitely fringed flowers on long clean 
stems that last exceptionally well in bouquets. 
They grow easily and are sure to give good results 
if the seed is sown early. The plants should make 
a good growth before the weather is hot. 
2310— Mixed Colors. A well-balanced mixture 
including all of the separate colors. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 30c; Oz. 90c. 
Hardy Centaurea. Seed on page 79. 
