WILSON'S QUALITY FLOWER SEEDS 
Cultural Directions on Seed Packets. See Page 18 for Planting Helps. 
★ INDICATES OUTSTANDING 1 9 4 0 AND RECENT INTRODUCTIONS 
ACHILLEA (Yarrow). HP1. White (Ptarmica, 
“The Pearl”). Grows about 2 feet 
high, with heads of purest white, double 
flowers. Pkt. 25 cts. 
ACONITUM (Monkshood). HP. Blue (Napelus). 
Long spikes of curiously shaped 
blue flowers. Fine for shade. 3 to 5 feet. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
A quilegia Long Spurred 
ACFRATIIM (Floss Flower). HALL A most satis- 
w factory bedding plant. Rain rarely 
spoils the flowers, and the colors do not fade. 
A September sowing will give plants to bloom 
all winter indoors. 
★ Fairy Pink, New. Dwarf compact. Soft salmon 
rose. Pleight 5 inches. Pkt. 25 cts. 
★ Blue Ball, New. Rich blue. Height, 5 inches. 
Pkt. 25 cts. 
Blue Perfection. Deep blue; compact; 9 inches 
Pkt. 10 cts; oz. 35 cts. 
Imperial Dwarf, Blue. 8 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
*4 oz. 35 cts. 
Imperial Dwarf, White. 8 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
*4 oz. 35 cts. 
Blue Cap. Deep blue. 4 to 5 .nclies. Pkt. 25 cts.; 
Vs oz. 75 cts.. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; 44 oz. 25 Cts. 
Af^RO^TFMMA Coronaria (Rose Campion). HP. 
1 2 feet. Fine for dry places. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
Rose of Heaven. HA. 2 feet. Rose, Pkt. 10 cts. 
White. Pkt. 10 cts. 
ALYSSUM ( Sweet Alyssum). HAR. Covered from 
early summer to fall with pure-white 
flowers of a delicate fragrance. One of the 
prettiest edging plants. 
Carpet of Snow. Proeumbens. Fine for rockeries. 
Grows only about 2 inches high. Pkt. 10 cts.: 
14 oz. 35 cts.; y 2 oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00 
Little Gem. White. Dwarf, compact; 6 ins. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 14 oz. 25 cts.; y 2 oz. 35 cts.; 1 oz. 60 cts. 
Lutescens. Creamy yellow. 6 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
14 oz. 35 cts. 
Sweet (maritimum) White, 10 ins. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
14 oz. 25 cts.; y 2 oz. 35 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 
Lilac Queen. Pale lilac; very dainty. 10 ins. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 14 oz. 35 cts.; y 2 oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00. 
Yellow (saxatile compactum, Basket of Gold). 
HP1. Blooms the first season if sown early 
indoors: fine for rockwork: 1 foot. Pkt. 10 cts. 
AMARANITHII^ HA. Effective annuals, with 
M(V\/-\l\MIN nuj striking foliage, growing 2 to 4 
feet high; useful in borders of tall plants or 
for large beds. Best in sunny locations. 
Molten Fire. 2 feet. Leaves dark bronze, center 
poinsettia-red, very beautiful. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
2 for 25 cts. 
Love-Lies-Bleeding (caudatus). Drooping crim¬ 
son flowers. 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 20 cts. 
Joseph’s Coat (Tricolor). Green, Crimson and 
Yellow foliage. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 20 cts. 
ANCHUSA (Allkanet). HP. Italiea, Dropmore. 
Blue; flowers in abundance all sum¬ 
mer. 4 feet. Pkt. 10 cts. 
AKITHFMK Tinctoria Perry’s variety. (Hardy 
mm i nLiviij Marguerite). HP. Deep yellow. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
ANTIRRHINUM 
See Snapdragon, page 15. 
AOIIII Fftl A (Columbine). HPR. 2 feet. Hardy per- 
nyuiLtui« ennial herbaceous plant, easily 
grown from seed sown in the open ground 
early in the spring’ (plants will often bloom 
the same season) or in August or September. 
Blooms in May, June and July. 
if Long Spurred Crimson Star. Beautiful shade; 
quite distinct. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Long Spurred Hybrids. Dobbie’s Imperial. Finest 
of all. Perfect mixture containing many colors 
and shades. Pkt. 25c. 
Long Spurred Hybrids (Mrs.Scott Elliott’s Strain). 
A splendid mixture. Shades of lavender, yellow, 
scarlet and pink. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Mixed Colors, Double. Pkt. 10cts.; % oz. 50 cts. 
Mixed Colors, Single. Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz. 25 cts. 
ARABIS 
Alpina (Rock Cress) HPR. 
10 cts. 
White. Pkt. 
ARCTOTIS GRANDIS 
daisy-like flowers are pure white, under sides 
lavender, and centers soft blue; silvery foliage. 
Blooms from July till frost; valuable for cut¬ 
ting. 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 44 oz. 30 cts. 
A^PARAfUK Easily raised from seed sown In 
HjrttRHuuj early spring in heat. 
Plumosus nanus. Dwarf; largely used by florists. 
Sprengeri. Fine for basketwork. 
Price, either sort: Pkt. of 15 seeds. 15 cts.; 100 
seeds, 75 cts. 
BABY'S BREATH See Gypsophila, page 11. 
RAI I nnKl VIKIF (Love-in-a-Puff) HAC. Rapid 
DALLUUIN VI INC growen g f eet> white flowers 
and seed pods. Pkt. 10 cts.; 44 oz. 25 cts. 
RAI QAM (Lady Slipper). HA. Double Camellla- 
Flowered. Of easiest culture, loving hot 
sun, rich soil, and plenty of water. Produces 
handsome bushes IV 2 foot high with large 
flowers nestling among the leaves. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 44 oz. 25 cts. 
pci I |C PFRFNNI^ (Double English Daisy). HP 
DtLLIj rCKClNINIO g inches. “Button Daisy, 
hardy if mulched over winter, though new 
plants each year from seed give best results. 
Flowers in autumn if sown in spring. 
White, Snowball. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Pink, Longfellow. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Giant Red. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Mixed, Finest. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Pll IF I APF FI nWFR (Didiseus Coeruleus). HA. 
DLUt LAL.C rLUWtlt L ong stemmed lavender 
blue flowers. Constant bloomer. Height 3 feet. 
Seed requires 3 to 4 weeks to germinate. Plant 
in partial shade. Pkt. 15 cts.; 44 oz. 30 cts. 
RP Af'HY(~nk/lF Iberidifolia. (Swan River Daisy). 
Dl\AL.r 1 TL.U1V1C HA Blue 10 ins Pkt 10 ct8 . 
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS USED IN 
THIS SECTION 
HA—Hardy Annual. 
HHA—Half Hardy 
Annual. 
HP—Hardy Perennial. 
TP—Tender Perennial. 
HB—Hardy Biennial 
TB—Tender Biennial. 
HP1—Hardy Perennials 
that flower first year. 
C—Climber. Requires 
support. 
R—Rock Plant. Suita,ble 
for rock gardens. 
ir —Outstanding 1940 and recent introductions 
WILSON’S SEEDS 
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MONTCLAIR, N. J. 
