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MARIGOLD 
Easily grown, free-flowering annuals, 
bearing brilliant flowers till frost. For the 
earliest blooms, plant in boxes and trans¬ 
plant after frost. 
No. 966. Early Sunshine. A grand flower, 
showy in the garden and ideal for cut¬ 
ting. The 2i inch chrysanthemum-like 
flowers are golden yellow, curled and in¬ 
terlaced. Blooms in 15 weeks from plant¬ 
ing. Pkt. 15c.; 1 oz. 5Cc. 
No. 971. Dwarf Double Harmony. Charm¬ 
ing and distinct, with tubular deep 
orange center, flanked by broad velvety 
dark maroon guard petals; attractive and 
unique: one foot high. Pkt. 10c.; 1 oz. 25c. 
No. 963. Crown of Gold. A gold medal win¬ 
ner. The crown is of curled and inter¬ 
laced petals surrounded by a collar of 
gracefully recurved petals; bright golden 
orange. Odorless foliage; sweet scented. 
Two feet high. Pkt. 10c.; J oz. 30c. 
No. 962 Yellow Supreme. Imagine a large 
fluffy, rounded bloom of honey fragrance 
with broad, loose frilled petals of a rich 
creamy yellow color, and you have "Yel¬ 
low Supreme.” A wonderful cut flower. 
Pkt. 10c.; oz. 3Cc. 
No. 970, Royal Scot. A charming combina¬ 
tion of mahogany and gold in symmetri¬ 
cal stripes, which radiate from the center 
of the flower. Pkt. 10c.; 1 oz. 30c. 
No. 965. Guinea Gold. Distinct from all 
other marigolds; they are more like car¬ 
nations with their long loosely placed 
waved petals. The plants bear 30 to 40 
flowers, 2 to 2h inches across, of a bril¬ 
liant shade of orange flushed with gold. 
Pkt. 10c.; I oz. 25c. 
No. 960. African Double Orange. Intense 
rich orange double blooms. Pkt. 10c.; 
i oz. 25c. 
No. 961. African Double Lemon Queen. Fure 
canary yellow. Pkt. 10c.; 1 oz. 25c. 
No. 964. African Double Mixed. All the 
best varieties. Pkt. 5c.; 1 oz. 20c.; .J oz. GOc. 
No. 968. Prench Double Mixed. A mixture 
of the finest sorts. Pkt. 5c.; 1 oz. 20c.; 
J oz. 30c. 
No. 969. Miniature Marigold—Splendid for 
bedding, borders and pots. Neat, compact 
plants, covered with perfectly double flow¬ 
ers. Pkt. 10c.; 1 oz. 30c. 
No. 967. Legion of Honor (Little Brownie). 
Golden yellow with velvety brown center; 
single. Pkt. 5c.; 1 oz. 20c. 
PRIMROSE 
Chinese Primroses are among the finest 
winter flowering window plants. The Even¬ 
ing Primrose is splendid for mixed borders. 
No. 1161. Primula Sinensis (Chinese Prim¬ 
rose). Large flower, beautifully fringed 
and borne in great profusion. Plant in 
May or .June, transplanting to pots. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 2Cc.; 3 pkts. for 50o. 
No. 1162. Evening Primrose. The well- 
known English Primrose. Flowers large, 
showy and fragrant. Pkt. 10c.; 1 oz. 25c. 
PYRETHRUM 
Golden Feather is fine for edging beds. 
Roseum bears daisy-shaped blooms for cut 
flowers. Hardy perennial. 
No. 1165. Golden Peather. Bright yellow 
foliage with white flowers; usually grown 
as an annual. 8 inches. Pkt. 5c.; 1 oz. 20c. 
No 1166. Roseum (Painted Daisy). Bri^t 
rose pink. Ht. 2 feet. Pkt. 10c.; S oz. 30c. 
No. 1174. Salpiglossis 
It would be hard to imagine a more gor¬ 
geous and beautiful bed and border than 
falpigloLis with its richly colored, fun- 
nel?sLped flowers-scarlet, cr^son yel¬ 
low buff, purple and blue-back. 
Indiore in February or ^frch or outside 
later. Half hardy annual, height, 2 tt. 
Pkt. IOC.,; i oz. 20c. 
PORTULACA 
ivioss riower. Succeeds in a sunny sit- 
,aUon and produces flovyers of almost 
very color in great profusion. The double 
s especially beautiful. Plant when wea«im- 
s 'settled warm. Tender annual. Height, 
inches. 
To. 1157. Single Pink. Pkt. 10c.; 1 oz. 35c. 
To. 1158. Single Scarlet. Pkt. 10c.; 1 oz. 35c. 
To. 1159- Single Yellow. Pkt. 10c.; i oz. 35c. 
To. 1155. Single Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c ; 
i oz. 20c.; i oz. 35c, 
To 1156. Double Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c.; 
1 oz. 35c.; 1 oz. 60c. 
Early Sunshine Marigold 
SCABIOSA 
(Mourning Bride or Pincushion Flower). 
The long-stemmed double blooms make a 
fine cut flower, but they are equally tine for 
beds and borders, blooming till frost; fra¬ 
grant; richly colored. Height, 2 feet. 
No. 1185. Annual Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c.; 
I oz. 20c.; i oz. 30c. 
No. 1186. Perennial Blue. Pkt. 10c.; 1 
oz. 50c. 
STOCKS 
(Gillillower). Few flowers surpass stocks 
in brilliance and diversity of color, duration 
and profusion of bloom and fragrance, each 
plant a perfect bouquet. Plant early in¬ 
doors, transplant when an inch high and 
set out the end of April in a cool location. 
Fine for beds borders and cut flowers. Half 
hardy annual. 
No. 1199. Cut-and-Come-Again. Extra fine 
for cutting; 18 inches high, throwing out 
•side branches, each bearing rosette- 
shaped flowers on fine stems. Mixed col¬ 
ors. Pkt. 10c.; i oz. 35c. 
No. 120a. Large Flowering Ten Weeks A 
splendid mixture of brilliant colors. Pkt. 
10c.; I oz. 40c.; I oz. 70c. 
SUNFLOWER 
Plant the tall kinds for centers of beds 
and backgrounds: the dwarf for cut flow¬ 
ers and general decoration. Plant in April. 
Hardy annual. 
No. 1207. Red. Some are a rich chestnut 
red, others are of interesting color com¬ 
binations. The long petals are often 
curled. Pkt. 10c.; i oz. 25c.; oz. 40c. 
No. 1208. Miniature. Bushy plants, 3 feet 
,high, bearing all summer masses of 3- 
inch single yellow flowers with dark cent¬ 
ers; fine for cutting. Pkt. 5c.; J oz. 20c. 
No. 1209. Double Chrysanthemum Flowered. 
Golden yellow with long fringed petals; 
beautiful. Pkt. 5c.; J oz. 20c. 
No. 1210. California. The deep yellow dou¬ 
ble flowers are extra large; 3 to 5 feet 
high. Pkt. 5c. oz. 20c. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
The rich flowers give a splendid effect in 
beds, borders and rock gardens. Hardy 
perennial, but blooms the following fall if 
planted early. (’olors range from white 
to nearly black. Height, 18 inches. 
No. 1222. Single White. Pkt. ICc.; J oz. 20c. 
No 1223. Newport Pink, Pkt. 10c.; i oz. 25c. 
No. 1224. Scarlet Beauty. Pkt 10c.; J oz. 25c. 
No. 1227. Single Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c.; 
1 oz. 20c.; i oz. 30c. 
No. 1233. Double. .All colors mixed. .Pkt. 
10c.; k oz. 20c.; J oz. 35c. 
Mammoth Verbena 
SALVIA or SCARLET SAGE 
A standard bedding and border plant, 
keeping the garden bright with dazzling 
scarlet flowers during the summer and fall. 
Start early indoors and transplant in May; 
or plant outdoors later in a light, rich soil. 
Soak the seeds before planting. 
No. 1179. Fireball or Bonfire. Large flow¬ 
ered and more free flowering than any 
other salvia: 2 feet high and covered with 
flower spikes, each bearing 20 to 30 in¬ 
tense scarlet flowers. Pkt. 10c.; J oz. 40c.; 
1 oz. 70c. 
No 1130. Splendens (Scarlet Sage). Daz¬ 
zling scarlet flowers on 12 inch stems. 
Pkt. 10c.; S oz. 25c.; 1 oz. 40c.; J oz. 70c. 
No. 1181. Salvia Patens. Intense bright 
blue: extra large flowers. Height, 2 feet. 
Pkt. 15c.; S oz. 5CC. 
No. 1190. Sensitive Plant 
(Mimosa). Curious plants with graceful 
and elegant foliage. The branches and 
leaves when touched droop in a most in¬ 
teresting manner. Easily grown. Tend< r 
annual. Height 1 foot. Pkt. 5c.; i oz. 20c. 
No. 1196. Snow on the Moun¬ 
tain exceedingly ornamental 
Lain plant for mixed border or as a 
background for low growing plants. The 
foliage is light green ■with white margin. 
2 feet high. Hardy annual. Pkt. 10c.; 
1 oz. 20c. 
No. 1236. Thunbergia 
(Black Eyed Susan). A rapid grower, 4 
to t) feet high. Splendid for background, 
fences, etc., bearing beautiful flowers in 
profusion. Half hardy annual. Pkt. 10c.; 
1 oz. 25c. 
No. 1238. Tithonia 
(Mexican Sunflower). Brilliant orange- 
scarlet flower on long stems. Particu¬ 
larly fine for cutting; superb background 
plants. Height, tJ feet. Pkt. 10c.; S oz. 25c. 
No. 1241. Torenia 
Snapdragon-like, sky-blue flowei-s, with 
yellow throats. Fine for rock gardens, 
beds and low borders. Annual . Height, 
10 inches. Pkt. 10c.; J oz. 50c. 
VERBENA 
.Vnnual for beds, borders, massing, win¬ 
dow gardens, covering mounds, etc. Bears 
flowers of brilliant colors from early sum¬ 
mer till fall. Soak a few hours and plant 
in boxes indoors, transplanting when an 
inch high, or plant outside in April. 
No. 1250. Floradale Beaixty. A giant hybrid 
with individual florets averaging IJ 
inches across, making up into heads 4 to 
5 inches across. Colors rage from bright 
rose-pink to deep rose-red. Pkt. 15c.; J 
oz. 40c.; i oz. 70c. 
No. 1249. Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. The 
florets easily cover a silver half-dollar. 
The color shades from clear rose-pink to 
rose-red. Pkt. 15c.; J oz. 4Co. 
No. 1245. Defiance Scarlet. The most intense 
rich brilliant scarlet variety. Pkt. 10c.; 
J oz. 25c.; 1 oz. 40c. 
No. 1246. Mammoth White. Extra large 
and very free blooming. Pkt. 10c.; J oz. 
25o. i oz. 40c. 
No. 1247. Mammoth Pink Shades. Pkt. 10c.; 
J oz. 25c.; I oz. 40c. 
No. 1248. Mammoth Purple Shades. Pkt. 
10c.; 1 oz. 25c.; 1 oz. 40c. 
No. 1252. Mammoth Mixed. The magnifi¬ 
cent bloom's are of the richest and most 
varied colors; very fine. Pkt. 10c.; J oz. 
25c.; i oz. 40c. 
No. 1255, MIXED VERBENAS. All colors 
in a fine mixture; flowers large. Pkt. 5c.; 
i oz. 30c.; i oz. 50c. 
No. 1282. Chinese Woolflower 
The large globe-shaped flowers resemble 
balls of silky scarlet wool. Grows 2i 
feet high, and from mid'summer till hard 
frost covered with blooms. A fine bedding 
plant, grown either singly or in groups; 
keeps for days, and when dried remains 
bright for weeks. Plant when the ground 
is warm and thin out to a foot apart. 
Pkt, 10c.; J oz. 20c.; J oz. COc. 
No. 1284. Mixed Flower Seeds 
More than a hundred varieties for sow¬ 
ing amongst 'shrubbery, in fence corners 
or out-of-the-way places. It will give a 
constant succession of bloom until killed 
by frost, and does not require the con¬ 
stant care necessary to produce beautiful 
effects a.s in the case of flower beds. Pkt. 
5c.; oz. 2;c.; 1 lb. 50c.; lb. $1.50, postpaid. 
