Fine Annual Seeds 
For Critical Florists and Nurserymen 
VARIETIES SELECTED BY PERSONAL OBSERVATION AND TRIAL. 
SEED STOCKS TESTED FOR GERMINATION 
The following pages offer you one of the most complete and carefully chosen lists of 
Annual Seeds available to the American florist and nurseryman. We believe it will fit 
the needs of the most exacting in choice of varieties and in the quality of the strains. 
Perennial Seeds are listed separately on pages 23 to 35 inclusive ■ 
These marks which will be found throughout the Catalog are insignia of the All-America Seed Trials 
and signify that the plant won an Award in the trials for either novelty or superiority. 
Arctotis 
ABRONIA grandiflora. Sand Verbena. Semi- 
trailing with bright rosy flower-heads. Vi oz - 
15c; oz. 50c. 
ABUTILON, Giant Special Strain. Splendid 
pot-plant blooming in 6 months from seed. 
Mixed colors. Tr. pkt. 35c; rjoz. $1.50. 
ACROCLINIUM, Giant Double Hybrids. 
Good everlasting florist’s flowers. Tr. pkt. 20c; 
oz. 90c. 
Sensation Giants. New, long-stemmed, 
larger-flowered strain. Tr. pkt. 30c; Vi°z. 
90c; oz. $3.00. 
AGATHAtA coelestis. Blue Marguerite Daisy, 
i/goz. 25c; Vioz. 40c; oz. $1.25. 
Ageratum 
Our strains will come a high percentage true 
from seeds. 
Midget Blue. The finest dwarf Ageratum 
raised from seed. See Novelties, page 2. 
Tr. pkt. 50c; Vgoz. $1.65; Vioz. $3.00. 
Fairy Pink. A soft salmon-rose-pink. Real 
dwarf (5 to 6 inches), coming very true. 
Tr. pkt. 35c; '/goz. $1.00. 
Blue Ball, Reselected. Compact plants 1 foot 
tall covered with good-sized flowers of deep 
rich blue. Vi 02 - 25c; Vi°z. 45c; oz. $1.40. 
Blue Cap. Flowers small and light blue. 9 to 
10 in. Tr. pkt. 30c; Vi oz - 85c; oz. $3.00. 
Little Blue Star. Dwarfest of all (5 to 6 in.). 
Small; rosy blue. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vi 02 - 60c; 
oz. $2.00. 
Imperial Dwarf White. 12 in. y 8 oz, 15c; 
Vioz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
Blue Perfection. Deep blue. Compact plants. 
15 to 18 in. Vioz. 15c; Vi°z. 25c; oz. 75c. 
Swanley Blue. Bright azure-blue. 15 in. 
Vioz. 15c; Vioz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
Tall Varieties for Cutting. 
Tall Blue. Vi oz -20c; oz. 60c. 
Tall White. Vi oz - 20 c; oz. 60c. 
Ageratum, Blue Ball 
Alyssum 
Procumbens, Carpet of Snow. Excellent. 
Each plant a flattened mound of white. 
Vioz. 20c; oz. 60c; Vilt>. $1.80. 
Little Gem. Compact. 5 in. Vi oz - 15c; 
oz. 50c; Vilb- $1.50. 
Lilac Queen, Improved. Quite compact. 
Vioz. 20c; oz. 60c; Vilb. $1.80. 
Sweet White. Semi-trailing. Vi oz - 10c; 
oz. 25c; Vilb. 75c. 
Violet Queen. New strain of pretty bright 
violet tint. Tr. pkt. 40c. 
ALOE variegata. Tiger Cactus. Variegated¬ 
leaved succulent, making salable pot-plants 
9 months from sowing. 100 seeds $1.00; 
1000 seeds $8.00. 
Alyssum procumbens, Carpet of Snow 
Amaranthus 
Foliage Plants 
Molten Fire. Scarlet and maroon. 4 ft. Vioz. 
20c; Vi<> z - 35c; oz. $1.20. 
Tricolor. Joseph’s Coat. 3 ft. Vi oz * 15c; 
oz. 50c. 
Pygmy Torch. Crimson spikes. 10 in. Vioz. 
15c; oz. 50c. 
AMMOBIUM. Everlasting. Silvery white. 
Vioz. 15c; oz. 40c. 
ANAGALLIS. Plants set close make a solid 
mass of color. 8 to 10 in. 
Deep Blue Terra-Cotta-Red 
Either color, Tr. pkt. 20c; oz. 65c. 
Anchusa • Forget-Me-Not 
Capensis. Azure-blue. 2 ft. Vioz- 15c; oz. 40c. 
Blue Bird. Rich indigo-blue. 18 in. Vi° z - 20c; 
oz. 60c. 
Arctotis • African Daisy 
Grandis. White, tinted lavender with blue 
disk. 2V£ ft. Vi oz - 15c; oz. 50c. 
Giant Hybrids. Includes the new autumn 
shades—cream, yellow, showy orange and red 
1 ft. Tr. pkt. 35c; Vioz. $1.00. 
WHOLESALE 
Asparagus 
Well-matured, plump seed which assures pur¬ 
chasers of good germination. 
Plumosus nanus. 100 seeds 25c; 250 seeds40c; 
1000 seeds $1.00; 5000 seeds $4.00; oz. 80c. 
Sprengeri. 100 seeds 25c; 250 seeds 40c; 
1000 seeds $1.00; 5000 seeds $4.00; oz. 80c. 
ASCLEPIAS curassavica. Orange flowers on 
fine erect plants. Good for cutting. Start 
early. Vioz- 20c; oz. 70c. 
BARTONIA aurea. Yellow, cup-shaped flowers 
on 2-foot plants. Tr. pkt. 10c; oz. 40c. 
BRACH YCOME, Blue. The little Swan River 
Daisy. 9 inches. Tr. pkt. 20c; OZ. $1.00. 
Balsam * Lady Slipper 
Double Bush-flowering. Flowers forming rich 
bouquets above the foliage. 18 in. tall. 
Cinnabar Red Rose 
Scarlet White 
White and Rose 
Any color, Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 65c; oz. $2.00 
Bush Flowering, Mixed. Tr. pkt. 20c; Vi°z- 
50c; oz. $1.50. 
Standard Double, Mixed. All colors. Rose and 
Camellia-flowered types. Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 60c. 
Browallia 
For Outdoor Bloom 
Elata, Blue Elata, White 
Either color or mixed, Tr. pkt. 15c; oz. 80c. 
Speciosa Major Type. Excellent winter-bloom¬ 
ing pot-plants. For Christmas sow seed in 
July or August. Pinch back and put several 
plants in a six-inch pot. 
Major Blue. Tr. pkt. 35c; yjoz. $1.00. 
Major White. Tr. pkt. 50c. 
Viscosa compacta, Sapphire. Blue with white 
eye. Tr. pkt. 35c; iVoz. $1.00. 
Brachycome 
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