SEEDS OF ANNUALS 
Time Tested Strains of Outstanding Merit 
The best are not always novelties. Many fine things 
hove stood the test of time, unsurpassed. 
See following pages. 
SNAPDRAGONS, Antirrhinum 
Snapdragons are old favorites among garden and cut flowers and 
with the near perfection of rust-resistant strains in all the popular 
colors we may again enjoy their lovely masses of bloom with ample 
spikes for cutting. Sow in fall for early bloom; early spring for 
summer bloom. 
Supreme Super Majestic Mixture. (Rust-resistant.) Superb strain pro¬ 
ducing huge spikes in all the colors known to the Snapdragon in¬ 
cluding lovely shades not yet introduced as separate colors. Pkt. 
25c; 1/16 oz. SOc. 
New Snopdragon Rosalie. See Novelties. Pkt 25c. 
AGERATUM Midget Blue. See Novelties. Pkt 25c. 
ALYSSUM (Sweet Alyssum) 
Moritimum. 4 inch. Indispensable hardy annual with fragrant 
flowers all summer. Fine for edgings. Sow any time. Pkt 10c; 
Vi oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
ARCTOTIS. GIANT HYBRIDS 
Resembling the Transvaal Daisy with large single flowers 2 to 3 
inches across on wiry 12-inch stems, they produce through a long 
season in most varied color range from creams through orange to 
red. Sow September-June. Pkt 25c; Vb oz. $1.25. 
ASTERS 
Few flowers ore as lovely in the garden or as useful cut Half- 
hardy annuals, they may be sown indoors March-April, or in the 
open when safe from frost. I offer here what I believe to be the 
finest types for the home garden and cutting. 
California Giant Sunshine. A lovely type, 3 feet tall, with blooms 
6 inches across on stiff stems. See picture. My Supreme Mixture 
includes shades of purple, light blue, salmon-pink, snow white, and 
other lovely tones on the long guard petals, with the quilled centers 
yellow. Pkt. 20c; Vb oz. 75c. 
SOPER MAJESTIC SNAPDRAGON 
ASTERS— Continued 
Improved Giant Crego (Wilt-resistant). Marvelous garden Asters of 
the same type and as lovely as a Chrysanthemum. Sturdy well 
branched plants 2 feet tall produce an immense number of blooms 
5 Inches across, in all colors known to the Aster. Supreme Mixture, 
oil colors, pkL 15c; Vb oz. 35c; Vb oz. 65c. 
Early Giant (Wilt-resistant). A grand new early flowering race, the 
huge flowers beautifully curled and interlaced as in the Crego 
borne on sturdy 1 '/a feet basal branched plants and an ideal garden 
and cutting Aster. 
Light Blue (S. M. A. A. S. '39). A lovely soft shade. Pkt 20c; Vi 
oz. 60c. 
Peach Blossom. White, flushed lavender-pink. Pkt. 20c; Vb oz. 60c. 
Rose Marie (H. M. A. S. S.). Lively Rose. See Novelties. Pkt 25c. 
CACALIA (Tassel Flower) 
An old but seldom seen and novel garden and cutting annual, 
18 inches tall with fine linear foliage and tassels of orange yellow 
to scarlet. Visitors here thought it most interesting and unusual 
both as a striking garden and cut flower. Pkt. 15c; Vb oz. SOc. 
ASTER, CALIFORNIA GIANT SUNSHINE 
ARCTOTIS, GIANT HYBRIDS 
DO NOT OVERLOOK LOVELY CALIFORNIA WILD FLOWERS LISTED ON PAGE 23 
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