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Flower Seeds for Florists 
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MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS-Continued 
VERBENA—Continued 
*Royale. Large flowered rich deep blue with contrasting white eye. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
Salmon-Pink. Tr. pkt., 30c; % oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
* Spectrum Red. Very bright rich scarlet with no eye. Lighter 
and brighter color than Crimson Glow. Very even true strain. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; 14 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
Mixture of all colors in the Grandiflora class. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; 14 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
COMP ACTA. 10,000 S. A compact erect growing type particularly 
adapted for border and pot work. Quite free flowering. 
Carmine Ball. 6 in. Bright carmine-scarlet. 
Chamois. 6 in. Heavy cream or chamois-pink. 
*Dark Blue. 6 in. Deep marine blue. 
* Fireball. 4 to 5 in. Extra dwarf; bright fiery scarlet. 
Snowball. 6 to 8 in. Fine free flowering pure white. 
Mixture of all colors available in this compact class. 6 in. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 65c; 1 oz., $2.35. 
* Violet Bouquet. 10 to 12 in. Distinctly upright symmetrical 
habit. Tr. pkt., 35c; 14 oz., 75c; 1 oz., $2.75. 
Royal Bouquet. 10 to 12 in. Same habit as above but a mixture 
of all colors in this “bouquet” type. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 65c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
MISCELLANEOUS VARIETIES. 
'"Bipinnatifida. (Pronounced by-pin-a-tif'-i-da!) 18 in. Very 
heavy, fast grower. Deeply serrated leaves account for its com¬ 
mon name. Fern-leaved Verl)ena. Cluster of attractive lavender- 
blue flowers borne freely thruout season. A quite satisfactory 
free flowering, fast growing bedding plant. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 75c; 14 oz., $1.40; 1 oz., $5.00. 
Verbena Dannebrog. Dark scarlet with white center of 
this new, compact variety makes it quite effective. 
*Bonariensis. 90,000 S. 36 in. (See photo). A long-stemmed 
Verbena with lavender-blue flower clusters. Foliage stays near 
the ground making this new type well suited to cut flower work. 
From a March 25th sowing, our trial flowered continually from 
mid-July to frost. Very decorative garden plant. Seed requires 
8-10 weeks for germination. Tr. pkt., 35c; 14 oz., 75c; 1 oz., 
$2.75. 
Aubletia (Canadensis). 20,000 S. A hardy perennial flowering 
first year from seed. 12 in. Rosy-lilac flowers produced very 
early with us but goes off during hot summers. Quite heavily 
foliaged. Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
*Venosa. 60,000 S. 8 to 10 in. A dwarf bedding Verbena 
that flowers continuously thruout our hot mid-Western summers. 
Deep lilac flowers produced quite freely. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
VERBENA—Continued 
Venosa Lilacina. 60,000 S. Same but very light blush-lilac shade. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
Erinoides. (Moss Verbena). 30,000 S. Its extra strong growth 
makes a 3 to 4 ft. wide row 10 in. high. Small lavender flower 
heads quite freely produced. Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
Lemon Verbena. (Lippia or Aloysia Citriodora). 24 to 30 in. 
The old-fashioned garden favorite; leaves have a pungent lemon 
odor. Small white flowers. Germination apt to be slow and 
irregular. Tr. pkt., 35c; 14 oz., $1.25. 
Vinca Rosea—one of the finest all purpose 
bedding plants. 
VINCA 
ROSEA (Periwinkle). 21,000 S. 15 in. Few plants we have 
tried give as much show in color and fresh green foliage with 
as little care and under as adverse conditions as this old- 
fashioned garden Periwinkle. From an early start with bottom 
heat, will flower continuously from midsummer increasingly right 
up to frost. One of the most generally satisfactory outdoor 
bedding plants we have. 
’“Crimson (Kermesina). Considerably deeper than Pink—a ma¬ 
genta crimson. 
*Piiik. (Rosea). The standard medium pink. 
Aiba Pura. Pure white. 
Alba Oculata. White with pink center. 
Delicata. Light pastel pink shade. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 25c; 1 oz., 75c. 
Mixture of above colors. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
VIRGINIAN STOCK 
Compacta Mixture. 60,000 S. 8 in. Nice compact bedding plant. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
WALLFLOWER (Annual) 
14,000 S. Choice richly fragrant cut flower. In our latitude 
should be sown in Oct. for greenhouse flowering. We enclose a 
leaflet describing our method of growing this attractive flower, 
with each order for seed. 
Gold Standard. Deep rich golden yellow. The best color. 
Golden Yellow Flaked Brown. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 75c. 
For Perennial Wallflower, see Cheiranthus, page 43. 
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