Commercial Growers Know—and Buy—Hardie’s Proved Seeds 
Ice Plant 
445 —MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTAL- 
LINUM. 6 inches. Foliage very ornamental, 
being covered with ice-like globules, and prized 
for garnishing; a valuable plant for dry, sun¬ 
ny situations on banks, rockwork, old walls 
and ruins, etc., also for sunny borders. Pkt., 
10c. 
Jack Bean 
(DOUCHOS or HYACINTH BEAN) 
A rapid growing annual vine, 10 feet, flow¬ 
ers freely in erect racemes, followed by orna¬ 
mental seed pods. Sweet scented. 
889 — PURPLE. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
890 — WHITE. Pkt., 10c; oz„ 25c. 
446— MIXED. Rapid growing and free-flower¬ 
ing. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
Kochia 
447 — TRICOPHYYA (Summer Cypress, Burn¬ 
ing Bush). 2% feet. This beautiful annual bush 
has rapidly come into prominence. Grows 2 to 
2% feet high and resembles a close-clipped 
ornamental evergreen. The globe-shaped or 
pyramidal bushes are close and compact, and 
of a pleasing green color. In early autumn the 
whole bush becomes carmine or blood-red, 
whence the name of Mexican Fire Plant, Burn¬ 
ing Bush, etc. Flowers small and numerous, 
but not conspicuous. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
Kudzu Vine 
("JACK AND THE BEAN STALK”) 
448— PUERARIA THUNBERGIANA. Hardy 
perennial climber of rapid growth. 30 feet. It 
comes from Japan, the land so productive of 
curious and ornamental flowers. A beautiful 
climber, remarkable for its great vigor of 
growth and handsome flowers. Blossoms are 
large and in panicles somewhat like Wisteria, 
but larger in size and with better clusters. 
Color is a pleasing shade of purple. Foliage is 
luxuriant. The vine is extremely rapid and 
dense in growth, making it of great value 
where a quickly produced shade is wanted. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c. 
Lupinus 
Free-flowering, easily-grown annuals, with 
long, graceful spikes of rich and various col¬ 
ored, pea-shaped flowers; valuable for mixed 
borders, beds and for cutting; prefers a little 
8 hade. 
460—Fine Mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c. 
Lantana 
449— HYBRIDA (Mixed). Two feet. Shrubby 
plant with Verbena-like flowers in shades of 
white, red and yellow. May be grown in pots 
or set out in summer. They have an agreeable 
aromatic perfume. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
Larkspur 
(DELPHINIUM) 
One of the best known garden flowers. A 
vast improvement has been effected by careful 
selection and attentive cultivation, in size and 
color of the blossoms and the general habit of 
the plant. Seed should be sown in the fall and 
as early in the spring as possible where they 
are to flower. 
150—TALL DOUBLE PURPLE. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
75c, 
451— TALL DOUBLE DARK BLUE. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 75c. 
452— TALL DOUBLE LIGHT BLUE. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 75c. 
453— TALL DOUBLE SCARLET. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 75c. 
454— TALL DOUBLE PINK. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
454A—TALL DOUBLE WHITE. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
75c. 
455— TALL DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
7 oc. 
ALL 10c PACKETS FLOWER SEED: 
3 FOR 25c; POSTPAID. 
Mignonette 
(RESEDA) 
A garden is not complete without this fra¬ 
grant plant of unassuming mien. One of the 
principal uses is for cutting purposes and com¬ 
bining in bouquets with other more pretentious 
blossoms without its delicate odor. 6 to 12 
inches. 
467—GRANDIFLORA MACHET. Highly scent¬ 
ed flowers. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 
Hardie’s Improved Marigolds 
(TAGETES) 
The Marigolds are old favorites, free-flowering annuals of easy culture. They light the gar¬ 
den with glitter of yellow far into the frost of autumn. 
461A —MARIGOLD GIGANTEA SUNSET 
GIANTS. One of the new Marigolds that com¬ 
bines all the character of a desirable flower. 
It is showy, fragrant, and of exceptional size; 
the colors range through deep orange to lemon 
yellow. Pkt., 15c; oz., $1.25. 
461— AFRICAN. Tall, double mixed. 24 inches. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 
462— ORANGE PRINCE. An all double rich 
deep golden orange color. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
463— LEMON QUEEN. Same as Orange Prince 
excepting color which is a soft lemon yellow. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
464— GUINEA GOLD. A distinct type of Mari¬ 
gold, of a brilliant shade of orange flushed 
with gold. Unlike the ordinary African Mari¬ 
gold, this new variety produces practically all 
semi-double flowers. Pkt., 10c; oz„ $1.25. 
466—FRENCH. Dwarf, double mixed. 18 inch¬ 
es. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 
466A—YELLOW SUPREME. Double and semi¬ 
double fluffy flowers of light golden yellow. 
The petals are broad and loose. Dark green 
foliage with paler green stems. This Marigold 
does not have the odor which is disagreeable 
to some people; it is even slightly fragrant. 
Pkt., 15c; oz., $2.00. 
466B—MINIATURE (Tagetes Signata Pumila). 
A great improvement over the old strain, and 
is commonly known as Mexican Marigold. This 
plant js 4 to 6 inches tall, has a spread of 8 
to 10 inches, and is covered with small single 
orange flowers, with a darker orange center. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.00. 
Marigold—Gigatithea 
Moon Flower 
Crown of Gold 
465—MARIGOLD-COLLORETTE. (Illustrated 
on front cover.) 1936 All-America Gold Medal 
Winner. Unusual new introduction with odor¬ 
less foliage and fragrant flowers similar in 
type to Dixie Sunshine except earlier and not 
so tall in growth. Pkt., 15c; oz., $1.25. 
Pansy 
Few flowers rival the Pansy as a garden fa¬ 
vorite. With their low compact growth and 
conspicuous flowers, they are ideal bedding 
plants. 
Seed should be sown in beds or boxes, then 
transplanted in open ground. They like a 
cold, moist situation; endure light shade in 
summer. 
477— LARGE ENGLISH MIXED. Pkt., lOfc; 
oz., $1.25. 
478— GIANT TRIMARDEAU MIXED. Pkt., 
10c; oz., $1.50. 
479— GIANT SORTS MIXED. Pkt., 15c; oz., 
$ 2 . 00 . 
480— CASSIER’S GIANT MIXED. Pkt., 25c; 
oz., $2.50. 
Phlox Drummondi 
(GRANDIFLORA) 
The easiest grown of all the annuals, they 
make a magnificent display of varied colored 
flowers. 
Seed should be sown in the ground soon as 
danger of frost is over. In a few weeks the 
beds are a blaze of glory. 
893—PINK. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 
488— WHITE. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 
489— RED. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 
490— LARGE FLOWERED. Finest mixed. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 75c. 
490A—PERENNIAL MIXED. Pkt., 10c. 
Morning Glory 
A handsome, showy climber of easy culture 
and suitable for covering arbors, windows, 
trellises, old stumps, etc. The flowers are most 
brilliant in the morning. Hardy annual. 
MORNING GLORY—SCARLETT O’HARA. 
Scarlett O’Hara is an entirely new color in this 
popular garden flower. Rich dark wine red, 
flowers are of good size about 4 inches in di¬ 
ameter, produced on fast growing vines, which 
start blooming within 65 days. Price, per pkt., 
20c. 
471— JAPANESE IMPERIAL. Foliage varie¬ 
gated, large flowers, and of rich colors, mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 
472— HEAVENLY BLUE. Delightful shade of 
sky-blue, large flowering. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
473— GIANT RED. Rich red color. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 75c. 
ALL 10c PACKETS FLOWER SEED: 
3 FOR 25c; POSTPAID. 
IPOMEA 
Beautiful rapid annual climbers, 20 feet. 
Foliage very dense. The flowers in their wide 
range, delicate coloring, are poised on slender 
stems. Many of the sorts open only when the 
sun rises, others when the sun sets. Seeds 
should be soaked in warm water for 24 hours 
before sowing, to assist rapid germination. The 
seed should be notched with a file before soak¬ 
ing. 
469—WHITE. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 
469A—EVENING GLORY (Bona Nox). Violet 
flowers, large and fragrant. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c. 
Larkspur—Tall Double White 
PLANT HARDIE’S SEEDS FOR HARDY PLANTS 
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