(tP). Grows from 1 to 1 "1/2 feet. 
Easily winter killed, should be 
sown in flats during March. 
Transplant to other boxes when plants are 1 inch high, 
transfer to open soil when ground becomes warm. 
Carnations are best planted by themselves. Varieties: 
Chabaud, Double Giant, cardinal red, deep rose, 
flesh pink, white, mixed. (Annual) Marguerite, 
blooms four months from sowing, in mixed shades 
only. Packet, 10c. 
(Fox Glove). (hP). 4 to 6 feet tall. 
Best in semi-shade, but will grow 
in sun. Long spikes that are 
crowded with large thimble-shaped blossoms, beauti¬ 
fully spotted. Grows in any soil, but prefers a rich, 
well fertilized, light garden loam; harbors sow bugs 
and snails. Work Naphthalene in soil around the 
plants. Grouping—in perennial border, alone or 
grouped with Hollyhock, Canterbury Bells, Shasta 
Daisy, Poppies, etc. Varieties: Purple, Rose, White 
and Mixed. Packet, 10c. 
1 
n 
Til 
b 
f\ 
(perennial Larkspur). 
(hP). 1 to 8 feet, ac¬ 
cording to species 
and kinds. Sun loving but endures slight shade. 
Blooms freely from May until late fall. Grows in 
a variety of soils, but prefers rich, well drained, 
rather light soils, fertilize with manures during 
growing period, complete plant food during 
blooming period; peat or leaf mold should be 
added to heavy soil, bone meal also helpful. 
Grouping—Columbine, Salpiglossis, Snapdrag¬ 
ons, Stocks and Gladiolus. Varieties: Wrexham 
Hollyhock Strain (15c); Gold Medal Hybrids 
(15c); Blackmore and Langdon Strains (35c); 
Bellamosa, dark blue; Belladonna, light blue; 
Finest Mixed. Packet, 10c. 
DWARF GODETIA 
(Rocky Mountain Garland). 
(hA). Grows from 12 to 18 
inches tall and does well in 
sunny or light shade. Branching, erect plant, 
with smooth, light-green leaves. Furnishing an 
abundance of cut blooms as well as attractive 
green foliage. Grows in ordinary light garden 
loam. Grouping—plant with Larkspur, Pansies, 
Nicotiana or Virginia Stocks. Varieties: Scarlet 
Queen, Salmon Queen, Firebrand, Brilliant, 
also Single and Double Mixed. Packet, 10c. 
U L 
(Aguilegia). (hP). Erect, 
branching plant, with 
long, slender stems. Will 
thrive in almost every situation, preferring par¬ 
tial shade and considerable moisture. Should be 
sprayed often to prevent aphis. Grouping— 
with Delphinium, Perennial Candytuft, Scabi- 
osa. Stocks and Snapdragons. Varieties: Mrs. 
Scott Elliott, long spurred, packet, 15c; Pink 
Shades (15c); Blue Shades (15c); Silver 
Queen (15c); Copper Queen (l5c); Double 
and Single Mixed, packet, 10c. 
(hA). Furnish an abundance 
of cut blooms during the early 
flower season. Seed sown in 
the open ground in April should bloom in July. 
Transplant not less than 18 inches apart. Pinch¬ 
ing out tops when plants are a foot high makes 
them bushy and sturdy. Grow best in moder¬ 
ately rich, sandy loam. Grouping—plant be¬ 
tween shrubs; in the background of mixed bor¬ 
der, combining with Shasta Daisy, Lavender, 
Poppy and Regal Lily. Varieties: Orange Flare, 
deep orange, blooms early; Klondyke, orange; 
Early Double Crested (anemone flowered), 
pink beauty, white gueen and mixed; Early 
Flowering Mammoth, light pink, crimson, 
white and mixed. Packet, 10c. 
A (Blanket Flower). (A&P). 
1 to 2 feet and spread¬ 
ing. Sun loving, but 
endures slight shade. Free blooming from early 
spring until late autumn frost. Gray-green, 
lobed, variable leaves with large daisy-like flow¬ 
ers. Very hardy, tolerating most soils, avoid fer¬ 
tilizer containing too much nitrogen; drought 
resistant, growing well on sandy banks. Group¬ 
ing—plant in mixed border with dark blue Del¬ 
phinium, russet Snapdragons, Salvia or Chry¬ 
santhemums. Varieties: (Perennials) Dazzler, 
maroon red, golden yellow; Portola Hybrids 
and Mixed. (Annuals) Lorenziana, double 
mixed; Single Mixed. Packet, 10c. 
A (Satin Flower). (hA). Grows 
from 1 to 2 feet tall in sunny or 
slightly shady places. Erect, 
slender branching plant; bright green, lance¬ 
olate leaves; large, expanded, single and double, 
satiny flowers. Seed should be sown in flats, 
transplanted when soil is warm. Grows in rather 
poor, sandy soil. Grouping—generally looks 
best alone, can be combined with Clarkia, Lark¬ 
spur, certain Snapdragons and Stocks. Varieties: 
Dwarf rose, crimson, pink and mixed; Tall 
Double Azalea Flowered carminea, crimson, 
lavender, rich pink and mixed. Packet, 10c. 
[ 14 ] 
