Aster, California Giant Sunshine 
Balsam 
Crego’s Giant (Ostrich Feather) Asters 
Large fluffy or feathery flowers, double, on long stems. Good for 
cutting. Height, 2 Vi feet. 
*1221 WHITE *1228 AZURE-BLUE 
*1222 SHELL-PINK *1231 PURPLE 
*1224 DEEP ROSE *1233 MIXED. All Colors 
*1226 ENCHANTRESS PINK 
Any Color: Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 60c; oz., $1.80. 
Giant American Branching Asters 
A Good Garden Aster 
The flowers are full, double, large, and on long, stiff stems, making 
them ideal for cut flowers. These are the most popular and widely 
grown of all Asters. Height, 2 Vi to 3 feet. 
*1244 WHITE *1249 PEACH BLOSSOM 
*1245 SHELL-PINK *1250 AZURE-BLUE 
*1247 DEEP ROSE *1251 PURPLE 
*1248 SENSATION (Oxblood-red) *1253 FINEST MIXED 
Any Color: Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 6Gc; oz., $1.80. 
New Pompon Aster 
This new upright growing plant produces long, clean stems with the 
full, double, small, tightly quilled flowers clustered at the top. Excellent 
for cutting and bedding, proving popular both for the home garden and 
florist. 12 to 14 inches. 
1219 MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., $1.50. 
Superfine Tall Mixed Asters 
1157 This special mixture is very carefully made from all the different 
colors of the taller growing sorts. This insures a good range of all 
colors in all seasons of bloom and the same fresh seed as in the 
varieties. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 30c; oz., $1.00. 
BACHELOR BUTTON. (See Centaurea.) 
BABY BREATH. (See Gypsophila.) 
Balsam - Lady Slipper 
1272 DOUBLE MIXED. A charming old-fashioned garden favorite. 
Blooms from July until frost. Annual. Height, 2 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 75c. 
BEANS. (See Scarlet Runner.) 
BLUE LACE FLOWER. (See Didiscus.) 
BLACK-EYED SUSAN. (See Thunbergia.) 
Browallia 
1288 ELATA BLUE. Little growing bushy plants 6 to 8 inches and 
completely covered with flowers of intense indigo-blue. Used for 
edging and window boxes. Annual. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 65c. 
BURNING BUSH. (See Kochia.) 
Calendula 
The ideal garden flower with their bright shades of cream through 
yellow to deep orange from late summer until frost. Growing two feet 
with plenty of foliage, makes it useful in your garden. Makes good 
flowers to cut for bouquets. 20 to 24 inches. THE WAY TO GROW 
BETTER CALENDULAS for fall flowers is to sow the seed in late 
June or early July. You get better and more flowers in cooler weather. 
For early summer flowers the seed may be started indoors in late March. 
1291 BALL GOLD IMPROVED. Extra long-stemmed, large and richly 
colored, light center. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 40c; Vi oz., 60c; oz., $2.00. 
1290 BALL’S LEMON QUEEN. A large double, bright lemon-yellow of 
the same type as Orange King. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 70c. 
1292 BALL’S ORANGE IMPROVED. Deep orange with light center, 
long stem. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 50c; oz., $1.50. 
1293 CAMPFIRE IMPROVED. Very double, brilliant orange flowers 
with a scarlet sheen. The long-stemmed blooms are flat. 
Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 40c; oz., $1.25. 
1297 Orange Fantasy. (Crested). New. A distinct large flowering 
Calendula. The outside petals are long and twisted, inner petals are 
short and curled. Color, beautiful shades of copper-orange, petals 
edged mahogany-red. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 40c; oz., $1.20. 
1289 Orange King Improved. This is a wonderful stock of the finest 
orange Calendula yet introduced. Large double flowers of rich deep 
orange. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 50c; oz., $1.50. 
1296 SUNSHINE (Chrysantha). A truly fascinating variety. A pleasing 
shade of yellow, long stems and graceful chrysanthemum-formed 
flowers. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 40c; oz., $1.20. 
1294 LARGE DOUBLE MIXED. All colors. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 15c; oz., 25c. 
Calendula, Orange Fantasy 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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