Burpee’s Double Large Flowered Stocks 
Heavy spikes of fine, double, fragrant flowers, like small rosettes, in a wide range of soft and distinct shades. 
Fine for bedding, borders and cutting. Start seeds early indoors. ‘ } 
You will be pleased with the high percentage of doubles in our strains. 
cool localities. 
Early Giant Imperial or Improved Bismarck 
Early Giant Imperial Stocks, 
Golden Rose Pkt. 15¢. 

Exquisite, well-rounded, large double 
blooms on extra long stems, The well- 
branched plants grow 2 to 2 ft. tall, 
bloom early and are valuable for gar- 
den purposes and greenhouse forcing. 
3250 Antique Copper Art shade. 
3252 Dark Blue Pretty, distinct. 
3260 Buttercup Deep yellow. 
2748 Elk’s Pride Royal purple. 
3254 Flesh Soit or light pink. 
3255 Lavender Beautiful shade. 
3253 Fiery Blood-Red Striking. 
3256 Rose Fine deep rose-pink. 
2749 Golden Rose Rose with a 
goldensheen; enchanting combination. 
3261 Shasta Glistening white. 
3251 Canary-Yellow Exquisite. 
Any of the above separate varieties: 
Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 75¢; 14 oz. $1.25. 
3258 Mixed Colors A splendid 
assortment of all the above colors. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
7697 COLLECTION 
Six Select Early 
Giant imperial Stocks 
Antique Copper (copper-red), 
Fiery Blood-Red, Golden Rose, 
Elk’s Pride (royal purple), 
Shasta, and Canary-Yellow. 
6 Pkts.—one each of these six 
varieties (value 90¢) 
for only 
65¢ 


Do best in rich, well-limed soil and in 
Dwarf Ten Weeks 
A favorite class, coming .into bloom 
quicker than the other types. Rather 
compact plants, 15 to 18 in. tall. - 
2725 Light Blue..... Any Gfiliete 
2721 Bright Pink... |) 0 ie 
2727 Purple..:....... colors: 
2723 Blood-Red..... fore 10¢3 
: oz. 55¢5 
2718 Pure White... | , pon $1.00. 
2719 Canary-Yellow 
2730 Mixed Colors The above and 
others in a grand mixture. Pkt. 10¢;5 
ly oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢; 14 oz. $1.50. 
7700 COLLECTION 
Large Flowered Dwarf 
Ten Weeks Stocks 
6 Pkts. ones rete 2 the crea six 
separate colors (value 60¢ 
for only 45¢ 
Beauty of Nice 
2743 Mixed Colors Plants of pyram- 
idal branching form, the long spikes 
filled with double, honey-scented flowers 
of all colors. Require 12 to 15 weeks to 
flower. Lovely in the garden; fine for 
forcing. Grows 2 to 2% ft. high. 
Pkt. 15¢; \% oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
Perpetual Branching 
or Giant Perfection 
3273 Mixed Colors An early dou- 
ble-flowering strain about 1 to 1% ft. 
tall. The plants produce many side 
branches. All colors in mixture. 
Pkt. 10¢; \% oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. © 

Bu rpee’s Sunflower—dwelianthus 
Beautiful plants for backgrounds or screens on account of their stately growth. 
Thrive in almost any soil exposed to the sun; bloom profusely from midsummer 
until frost. Tall varieties should be staked; often used as hedges. 

Sunflower, Stella Pkt. 10¢ 
2765 Double Chrysanthemum- 
Flowered Golden yellow chrysan- 
themum-like, double blooms, 6 to 
8 in. across, made up of thousands 
of small fringed petals forming a 
broad, thick flower of artistic ap- 
pearance. The plants grow nearly 
7 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; oz. 40¢. 
2762 Red Artistic flowers of chest- 
nut-red, bright red, crimson, some 
tipped with yellow, while others are 
yellow suffused with red. Flowers 
vary in coloring and in size. Plants 
grow 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; V2 oz. 40¢. 
72 4xW. Atlee Burpee Co. 
2758 Dwarf Chrysanthemum-Flow- 
ered Double, shaggy, golden orange 
flowers, 5 to 6 in. across and quite deep, 
are freely borne on bushy, compact 
plants about 3 ft. tall. Quite showy. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢. 
Cut-and-Come-Again 
Sunflowers 
Well-branched plants growing 3 to 4 ft. 
tall and about 2 ft. across. Flowers are 
single, 3 to 4in. across, and held in good 
placement well above the plant foliage, 
on stems 12 to 16 in. long, which make 
them especially desirable for cutting. 
Very effective in the garden. 
2759 Sunlight Bright golden yellow, 
deepening slightly towards the center, 
which is a prominent mound of black- 
ish florets. Petals somewhat resemble 
those of a cactus dahlia, being narrow 
and flat at base, but quilled by edges 
rolling backward. Showy in the garden 
and lovely for cutting. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
2756 Stella Purest golden yellow flow- 
ers, the petals slightly twisted, which 
enhances the beauty of the blooms. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 12 oz. 40¢. 
2760 Miniature Bright vellow flowers 
with attractive brown-black centers. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 1% oz. 40¢. 
For Perennial Sunflower, 
see Helianthus, page 83. 
For Mammoth Russian Sunflower, 
‘ see page 144: ~ 
‘Tithonia 
Texas Queen Anne’s 
Lace Flower 
2866 Large heads of tiny white flowers 
of lace-like appearance. Resembles 
Queen Anne’s Lace of our roadsides, but 
more refined. Grows 3 to 5 ft. tall. If 
sown rather thickly, plants will not 
grow so tall. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢. 
Thunbergia 
Black-Eyed Susan Vine 
3700 Alata, Mixed An unusually 
pretty little climber or may be used as 
a trailing plant for ground cover, hang- 
ing baskets and window boxes. Formsa 
dense mat of foliage and flowers. Colors 
range through yellow, orange and buff 
to pure white, and most of the flowers 
have jet-black showy centers or eyes. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢. 
Mexican Sunflower 
2714 Speciosa Stately plants with 
heavy, dark green foliage and brilliant, 
orange-scarlet single dahlia-like flowers, 
3 to 4in. across. Charming for cutting 
and tall backgrounds where it may have 
plenty of room. Blooms in the fall. 6 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. 

Pkt. 15¢. 
Tithonia speciosa 
