Flower Seeds 
A section of the garden devoted to flowers will not only add 
cheering color to the garden but will provide fresh cut-flowers 
for the house, and all this means far better living. 
Brighten your home with flowers from your own garden. 
ASTERS. The China Asters are extremely popular for late summer and 
autumn cut-flowers. They grow easily and are little trouble. 
Comet. The Comet type of Aster is very large, with long, slender rays 
recurved like a Japanese chrysanthemum. It is probably the most 
beautiful of all Asters. We offer several colors: 
Crimson Pink White Giant, Mixed 
All Varieties, Mixed. A collection of all types of Asters in colors and forms. 
Semple's Branching, Mixed. An erect type with circular double flowers on 
long stems. Early and popular. 
AGERATUM (Floss Flower), Dwarf Blue. Charming bedding plant with 
fuzzy blue flowers all summer. Also good for cutting. 
ALYSSUM, White. Sweet Alyssum is one of the finest dwarf edging plants, 
producing a mass of fragrant white flowers all summer. 
A. saxatile. A perennial with golden yellow flowers suitable for edging and 
rock-gardens. Blooms in early spring. 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON {Centaurea cyanus). Mixed. Hardy annuals 
which self-sow from year to year. Exquisite little flowers in shades of 
blue, crimson, rose, and white, sometimes called Cornflower. 
BALSAM. Sometimes called Lady’s Slippers. An old favorite, producing 
leafy stalks of beautiful flowers in many colors. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER. A tender annual with broad heads of lacy blue 
flowers, borne in late summer and autumn. 
CALENDULA (Pot Marigold), Orange King. Easily grown, hardy annual, 
with broad, fuzzy, double, vivid orange flowers. 
Mixed. All shades of clear lemon, yellow, and orange. 
CALLIOPSIS, Mixed. Greatly prized for bouquets and vases. Brilliant 
yellow flowers, sometimes spotted with maroon or crimson. 
CANARY-BIRD FLOWER. Quick-growing summer vine related to the 
nasturtiums. The charming little flowers look like bright yellow birds. 
CANDYTUFT, Mixed. A cheerful, easily grown annual if sown where it 
is to flower. Makes upright spikes of pink, lavender, and white flowers. 
CANTERBURY BELLS, Mixed. A fine biennial which blooms the second 
year from seed sown in spring, making stalks 3 to 4 feet high, with lovely, 
bell-shaped flowers in shades of white, pink, and violet. 
CARNATIONS, Chabaud Mixture. This great strain blooms in 6 months 
from sowing with immense double blossoms of great beauty. For garden 
culture OT winter flowers. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM, Annual, Mixed. Pretty white and yellow flowers 
marked with contrasting zones in the center. 
COCKSCOMB (Celosia). A free-blooming annual fine for border or potting. 
The flowers are in the shape of a cock’s comb, hence the name. 
COLUMBINE, Mixed. Very graceful, hardy, perennial plant with exceed- 
ingly beautiful, airily spurred flowers at the top of 3- to 4-foot stems. 
COREOPSIS. A fine golden yellow perennial with big single flowers on 
long, straight stems. Fine for cutting. 
COSMOS, Single Mixed. Quick-growing annual with soft, filmy foliage and 
long-stemmed flowers in shades of white, pink, and deep crimson. 
Orange Flare. Long-stemmed orange flowers excellent for cutting. 
A novelty that is becoming very popular. 
Double, Mixed. An early-flowering strain with about 50 per cent of 
the blooms coming double from seed. Long-stemmed flowers of 
beautiful double form. 
DELPHINIUM, Mixed. Vigorous perennial plants 5 to 7 feet high, with 
long spikes of handsome flowers in shades of blue and violet. 
Branching Aster 
Coreopsis 
Single Cosmos 
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