Burpee’s Ageratum—rioss Fiower o 
Most popular summer-blooming plants with fluffy flowers in 
dense heads throughout the summer and fall. The dwarf 
varieties are desirable for borders, edgings, rock gardens and 
beds; the taller ones are fine in large beds and highly prized 
for cutting. Does well in sun or half shade in any soil. 
Dwarf varieties also make nice indoor pot-plants. 
1502 Blue Ball Compact ball-shaped plants, 6 to 8in. 
tall, are covered’ with large dense heads composed of many 
deep, dark blue-flowers. Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 40¢; 14 oz. 70¢. 
1504 Blue Cap Large, rich blue flowers in dense heads 
cover the very dwarf, compact, dome-shaped plants which 
grow about 8 in. tall. Pkt. 15¢; %6 oz. 45¢; Vg oz. 80¢. 
1507 Blue Perfection Deep amethyst-blue flowers al- 
most hide the dwarf compact plants from view. The darkest 
colored of all. 9 in. Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 40¢; 14 oz. 70¢. 
1902 Fairy Pink Large and full, light pink flossy flower 
clusters are freely produced on dwarf, compact plants, 5 in. 
high and 6 to 8 in. across. Nice color break in ageratums. 
Pkt. 15¢; 142 oz. 35¢; "6 oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
1508 Imperial Dwarf Blue Compact plants, 7 in. 
tall, above which stand clusters of fluffy, pretty lavender- 
blue flowers. Very profuse. Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 40¢; 14 oz. 70¢. 
1509 Imperial Dwarf White Pure white flowers; 
combines well with Imperial Dwarf Blue. Grows 7 in. tall. 
Superb for edgings. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 40¢; 14 oz. 70¢. 
1511 Little Blue Star Flowers open light blue with 
darker blue center; turn as they age to a bright blue self. 
Compact grower, 10 in. tall. Pkt.15¢; 4oz.45¢; 14 0z. 75¢. 
1505 Tall Blue Bright azure-blue flowers are freely pro- 
duced in dense clusters. Much branched plants, 2 ft. tall. 
Nice for cutting. Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 40¢; 12 oz. 70¢. 

Ageratum, Blue Cap Pkt. 15¢. 
1518 Midget Blue Uniformly dwarf plants, 2 to 3 in. 
high, covered with small, true, ageratum-blue flowers. Won- 
derful for edgings, borders, narrow beds and rock gardens. 
Easily grown; nice in pots. All-America Silver Medal 
Winner. Pkt. 15¢; %4~6 oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.00. 
1506 Tall White Growth is the same as Tall Blue; 
flowers are white. 2 ft. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 40¢; 14 oz. 70¢. 
1530 LasseauxXil Well-branci -d spreading plants, 
18 in. tall, with good open sprays wf light rosy mauve 
flowers. Profuse blooming. Make fine cut flowers. Distinct 
color in ageratums. ~Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.00. 

Burpee’s Sweet Alyssum 
Easily grown, free-flowering plants; universally popular for beds, borders, edg- 
ings, rock garden, pots and window boxes. Of quick growth; in bloom all during 
the summer and fall. Pretty alone or alternated with blue lobelia, blue ageratum, 
or tagetes signata. Also used for growing indoors during the winter. 

Abronia umbellata grandiflora Pkt. 10¢. 
Abroni a Sand Verbena 
1501 Umbellata grandiflora. Quick- 
growing, trailing, succulent plant for 
baskets, rock garden; especially adapted 
for dry, poor soils and sunny locations. 
Rosy lilac, verbena-like flowers. 10 in. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 35¢; 12 oz. 60¢. 
Acroclintum Everlasting 
Daisy-like flowers with strawy petals of 
silky appearance; bright yellow centers. 
15 in. Nice to dry for winter bouquets, 
for which purpose flowers should be cut 
before they are fully developed, bunched 
loosely and: hung: heads downward in a 
cool, airy, shady place. 
2833 Mixed Semi-double flowers, 1 in. 
across, in white and shades of pink. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 12 oz. 50¢. 
2839 Giant Mixture Double and 
semi-double flowers, 2 in. across; white, 
chamois, flesh color and rose in mixture. 
Pkt. 20¢; 4 oz. 60¢; 12 oz. $1.00. 
Adlu mia Wood Fringe § 
2905 Cirrhosa (Allegheny Vine) Pretty, 
graceful climber . with flesh-colored 
blooms which resemble bleeding: heart; 
foliage is like maidenhair fern. 15 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 70¢; 4 oz. $1.25. 
1523 Lilac Queen Im- 
proved A selected strain 
with beautiful deep laven- 
der-lilac flowers on compact 
plants, 6 in. tall. Nice with 
white alyssum. Pkt. 10¢; 
V4 oz. 25¢; 4 oz. 40¢. 
1524 Little Gem Small 
-white flowers completely 
cover the dwarf compact 
plants, which grow only 4 to 
5 vinetall Pkt. 10¢; 
4 oz. 25¢; 4 oz. 40¢. 
1522 Violet Queen 
Large heads of fragrant, 
bright, clear violet flowers, 
a few top center ones being 
white. Free and continuous 
bloomer. 5 in.” Pkt. 15¢; 
YZ oz. 45¢3-14 oz. 75¢. 
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Alyssum, Carpet of Snow Pkt. 10¢. 
1521 Carpet of Snow The pure 
white flowers are so freely produced 
on dwarf plants as to give the im- 
pression of a white carpet. A fa- 
vorite variety for edging. While 
plants seldom grow over 4 in. In 
height, they spread considerably. 
Very popular. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 
4 oz. 50¢; oz. 85¢. 
1520 Sweet (Maritimum) Of 
spreading growth, averaging 8 in. in 
height. Pure white, honey-scented 
flowers completely cover the plants 
from early summer until late fall 
Largely used. Pkt. 10¢; 12 oz. 20¢; 
oz. 35¢; 4 ozs. $1.00. 
For Perennial Alyssum, see page 76. 


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