



















GIANT DAHLIA FLOWERED. Large fully dou- 
ble blooms, measuring 4 to 5 inches 
across. Grows three feet high. 
1283. Ulumination. Deep rose. . 
1284. Polar Bear. Giant white. 
1285. Meteor. The darkest of all reds. 
1286. Purple Prince. Purple. 
1287. Fire Flame. Bright scarlet. 
1289. Oriole. Orange and gold. 
1290. Dahlia Flowered Mixed. This is a 
mixture -of all of the named varieties 
listed in the dahlia - flowered group. 
Pkt. 5¢:; 4 oz. 25¢; oz. 40c, Postpaid. 
CALIFORNIA GIANTS. Largest varieties that 
exist. Many flowers measure 5 to 6 
inches across. You must have some of 
| these. 5 
1292. Brightness. Deep pink. 
'1293. Orange King. Orange and mahogany. 
1295. Crimson Queen. Rich crimson. 
1296. Royal Purple. Deep purple. 
1297. Choice Double Mix. All these choice 
colors. Pkt. 10c; 1%. oz. 25¢; oz. 40c, 




_ 44. SUPER GIANT ZINNIA OFFER 
1292. Deep Pink ; 
_ 1293. Orange : 
1296. Royal Purple 
1295. Crimson 
BIG PACKETS 
Postpaid for...... ‘s 
(Regular 
Value 40c) 
19¢ 






1, oz, 40¢; oz. 7Oc, Postpaid. 
New Rust Proof. (18 to 24 in.) Your 
| difficulties with Snapdragons now disap- 
| pear. : 
| PRICES—AlIl Snapdragons: Pkt. 10; 
Any 2 Pkts. 15¢; Any 5 Pkts. 35c, Postpaid. 
| 1021. RED ROCKET. Shining scarlet red. 
1022. SWING TIME. Lovely rose pink. 
1023. MOON GLOW. Best yellow Snap- 
dragon. ; 






(4 to 6 ft.) The first flower to bloom 
in the Spring and are very fragrant. When 
vines are 4 inches tall they need support. 
Give pienty of room. 
EARLY FLOWERING SPENCERS. Big blooms 
3 to 4 weeks earlier. 
PRICES—Pkt. 10c; oz. 24c, Postpaid. 
1313. LITTLE BOY BLUE. Blue. 
1314. SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Pink. 
1315. SNOW WHITE. Pure white. 
1316. ORANGE KING. Orange. 
1317. BRIGHT LIGHT. Scarlet. 
1319. SPARKLE, Vivid scarlet. 
1320. GILDA GRAY. Cerise. 




















1277. CRIMSON. GLOW. 
Grows 10 to 12 inches tall. The bright- 
est colored annual that grows. 
1249. PRINCE. Deep rich purple. y 
1243. FIREBALL. Blood red with white eye. 
1244. LILAC QUEEN. Lavender purple eye. 
QUICK GROWING VINES 

first season. Fiery cardinal red flowers. 
1336. SCARLET RUNNER BEAN. (10 to 12 ft.) 
Brilliant sprays of scarlet blooms deco- 
rate this most fapid-growing climber, 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Y% lb. 40c, Postpaid. 
(1344. HYACINTH BEAN. (10 to 12 ft.) Quick 
grower. Fine for wires or poles. Laven- 
der-purple flowers followed by  orna- 
mental seed pods. Pkt. 5c;: oz. 15¢; 
Y, Ib, 40c, Postpaid. : 
1343. CYPRESS VINE. Fern-like foliage. 
Grows 10 to 12 feet high. Flowers red 
and white star-shaped. 3 
1331. CUP AND SAUCER VINE. (Cobea 
Scandens.) Grows 30 feet high. Flowers 
rosy-purple, shaped like a cup and sau- 
cer. } 









ZINNIAS 
Postpaid Prices—All Zinnias, Pkt. 10c; 
- Any 2 Pkts. 15c; Any 5 Pkts. 35c 
(Unless -otherwise noted 
ROSE MOSS 
4 to 6 in. Flowers are like little roses, an array of bright colored blooms. Loads 
of flowers even in the hottest days of Summer. Will grow anywhere. 
1241. SINGLE MIXED. Orange, red, white, buff, and other shades. Pkt. 5c; Vy oz. 25¢;7 
_ 1242. DOUBLE MIXED. Best of all. Rich flowering pink, red, salmon, white and yellow. 
Pkt. 10c; Vy oz. 60c; 2 02. $1.10; oz. $2.00, Postpaid. 
SNAPDRAGONS 
SWEET PEAS 
VERBENAS. GIANT FLOWERING 
Pkt. 10c; Any 2 Pkts. 15; Any 5 Pkts. 35¢, Postpaid. 
6 to 7 in. Quick to Bloom. A Mass of Color. (Pictured opposite page.) 
1275. BEAUTY OF OXFORD HYBRID. Brightest color, 
1278. ROSE-PINK. 
1276. SAND VERBENA. (5 in.) Rosy flowers. A No. 1 rock garden flower. 
A N N U A L P i L oO X Gay Colors for the Garden 
Pkt. 10c; Any 2 Pkts. 15c; Any 5 Pkts. 35c, Postpaid. 
ANNUAL CLIMBERS 
Pt tere) 
No. 1 FLOWER 

) 
NEW AND NOVEL ZINNIAS © 
1305. LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD. Baby 
Zinnia. Literally covered with hundreds 
of scarlet-red flowers. 
1306. BUTTONHOLE PASTEL SHADES. A 
lovely blend of all pastel colors. Double 
ball-shaped blooms for cutting. 
1312. MIDGET MIXED. Dainty flowers, de- 
lightful for house decoration. All colors. 
1291. CROWN OF GOLD MIXTURE. (3 ft.) 
Beautiful two-tone Zinnias. Blooms large 
new pastel tints. See picture back cover. 
1299. NEW FANTASY MIXTURE. (2 to 21, 
ft.) Shaggy petalled red, orange, pink, 
and cream flowers with long stems. 
1307. MEXICANA MIXTURE. A remarkable 
range of blends of orange, yellow, red, 
maroon and mahogany. 
35. BUTTONHOLE ZINNIA OFFER 
1305. Little Red Riding Hood 
1312. Midget Mixed 
1299. New Fantasy (Regular 
1307. Mexicana Value 40c) 
BIG PACKETS 19 
Postpaid for........ Cc 
One packet of éach of these four kinds. 
(PORTULACA) 
(ANTIRRHINUM) 
1025. INDIAN SUMMER. 
orange scarlet. 
1020. RUST PROOF MIXED. A grand mix- 
ture of showy sunset colors. Pkt. 10¢; 
Vy, oz. 50cz; 14 oz. 90c, Postpaid. 
1024. BABY DOLL MIXED. (12 to 18 in.) 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35¢; 2 oz. 55¢; oz. 85¢, 
Postpaid. 
BEST FOR CUTTING 
1321. ANNIE LAURIE. Rose. 
1323. GLORIOUS. Rosy purple. _ 
1324. ROBIN HOOD. Rich maroon. 
1327. EARLY FLOWERING MIXED. All 10 
of these best colors in one grand mix- 
ture. Pkt. 10¢; oz. 24c, Postpaid. 
1325. LATE SPENCER MIX. Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 20c, 
Postpaid. é 
GIANT RUFFLED SWEET PEAS. A new race 
of large, ruffled, sweet-scented double 
blooms. 
1330. RUFFLED MIXED. 8 different ruffled 
colors. Pkt. only 15¢; oz. 35c, Postpaid. 
Glossy copper 
rose-red with centers of rose-pink. 
1279. NAVY BLUE. 1280. MIXED COLORS. 
1245. APRICOT. Yellow with rose center. 
1246. FAIRY. Deep pink with golden eye. 
1247, DRUMMONDI MIXED. Brightest colors. 
1248. LITTLE STAR MIXTURE. Starred and 
Fringed in assorted colors. 
FOR BLOOMS AND 
QUICK SHADE 
1339. GOURDS. Large Fruited. (12 ft.) 
All kinds and shapes. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15¢; 
'%, |b. 45c, Postpaid. 
1338. GOURD MIX. Small Fruited. Inter- 
esting shapes for ornaments and bird 
houses. Pkt. 5cz7 oz. 15¢e7 % tb. 45¢, 
Postpaid. 
1347. MORNING GLORY, Scorlett O'Hara. 
(See picture opposite page.) Dazzling 
red. Grows 8 to 10 feet. Pkt. 15, Post- 
id. 
1346. MORNING GLORY, Heavenly Blue. 
(See picture opposite page.) Grows 15 
to 20 feet high. ‘ 
1342. MORNING GLORY, Cornell. (See pic- 
ture opposite page.) Mammoth blooms. 
Brilliant. scarlet with a white edge. 
Pkt. 15¢, Postpaid. i 
MOONFLOWER. Blooms in evening and 
night; Grows 30 ft. 1335. Heavenly Blue. 
‘ or 1334. White. 
1163. 
1165. 

1262. 



POSTPAID PRICES ON ALL FLOWER SEED—10c per Packet 
10 to 12 in. Dainty Sna 
pastel shades. 
LUPINS, HARTWEGI. 
LINARIA, FAIRY BOUQUET. 
Any 2 Packets 15c¢ 
Any 5 Packets 35c 
(UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) 
(Baby Snap.) 
pdragon-like flowers of 
Blooms in about 8 weeks. 
(18 to 24 in.) Tall 
graceful spikes of pea-shaped flowers in deli- 
cate shades of blue, lavender, pink, and white. 
Likes poor soil. 
1182. MIGNONETTE. (12 
in.) Use this sweet 
scented cone-shaped flower in combination with 
showier cut flowers that lack- fragrance. 
PINCUSHION FLOWER 
f 
i 
Pincushion Flower 
1256. DIANTHUS SPLEN- 
DENS. Brilliant crimson 
2-inch flowers with con- 
trasting white centers. 
1257. SWEET WIVELSFIELD. 
A hybrid Sweet William. 
Larger flowering with a 
wider range of colofs. 
Blooms from July until 
October. | 
ANNUAL 

Salvia 
SALVIA, Globe of 
1266. SCABIOSA. Giant Hy- 
brid. (2 to 24 ft.) Im- 
proved 
strain. Blooms fron. mid- 
summer until frost. Fine 
large flowering 
or cutting. Mixed colors 
nclude lavender, blue, 
blue-black, purple, pink, 
salmon-rose, 
and white. 
CARNATION PINKS 
1260. CARNATION MIX. In- 
dian Pinks. 
clusters of very double 
carnation-like flowers. 
Handsome 

Carnatien Pinks 
POPPIES 
1252. DOUBLE CARNATION 
FLOWERED FRINGED. (11, 
to 2 ft.) Splendid large 
double flowers with 
fringed petals in many 
colors. Scarlet, yellow, 
pink, 
1254. CALIFORNIA SUNSET 
MIXTURE. (8 to 10 in.) 
A rare mixture from 
sunny California of all 
different colors. 
Fire. (Scarlet Sage.) 
1% to 2 ft. The best brilliant bedding plants. 
Can be used for cutting. 
Bushy plant densely cov- 
ered with large, upright 
spikes of. fiery scarlet 
flowers. Pkt. 10c; 
ly oz. 35¢; Y% oz. 60c, 
Postpaid. 
1265. STOCKS, LARGE 
FLOWERING DWARF. Ten 
Weeks. (12 to 15 in.) 
Stocks are fine for cool 
temperatures. The sturdy 
flower spikes will be 
covered with double ro- 
sette blossoms in soft 
colors. 
: 1 
1 


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Cardinal Climber 
SEEDS AND TREES TTT PAY ARE SOLD BY MAY + SHENANDOAH, 

Sunflower 
269. SUNFLOWER. Russian 
Mammoth. Broad, flat 
head makes fine feed for 
the birds and poultry. 
Valuable for shade, back- 
grounds, and_= screens. 
Oz. Se: % Ib. 156; 
Ib. 35c, Postpaid. 
281. VINCA. (Periwinkle.) 
12 in. Dark glossy foli-. 
age with handsome pink 
and white flowers. Al- 
ways in bloom. | 
a 
Small Gourds 

IOWA 
HARDY PERENNIAL 
FLOWER SEEDS 
These are hardy everywhere and withstand 
severe Winter weather. The flowers from these 
sees will come up year after year. Should be 
planted in early spring or late August or Sep- 
tember. 
PRICES—AlIl Perennial Flower Seeds are Post- 
paid. Pkt. 10c; Any 2 Pkts. 15¢; Any 5 Pkts. 35c. 
(Unless otherwise noted.) 
1501. COLUMBINE. (Aquilegia.) 30 in. Large flow- 
ering, long spurred. Delicate hues and shades. 
1507. PAINTED DAISY. (Pyrethrum.) Beautiful red 
and pink blooms flower in early June, and in- 
tervals throughout the Summer. 
1506. DAISY, SHASTA. Pure white blooms. Broad 
overlapping petals. Strong, stout stems. Fine 
for cutting. 
1508. DELPHINIUM, English Hybrids (Blackmore 
and Langdon Strain.) 4 to 5 ft. New giant 
strain, Strong plants; semi-double blooms. 
Colors azure blue to deep purple. Pkt. 25c, 
Postpaid. 
1509. DELPHINIUM. Belladonna (Blackmore and 
Langdon Strain.) 4 to 5 ft. Tall flowering 
spikes of delicate light blue. Pkt. 25c, Postpaid. 
1510. DELPHINIUM. Bella- me 
mosa (Blackmore and 
Langdon Strain.) 4 to 5 ft. 
Richest deep blue. Pkt. 25c, 
Postpaid. 
1519. FOXGLOVE. (Digitalis. ) 
3 to 4 ft. Long spikes with 
thimble-shaped blooms. 
White, pink, and rose. 
1504. GAILLARDIA. (3 ft.) 
Large bright golden yel- 
low flowers with crimson 
centers. Fine for cutting. 
1513. GYPSOPHILIA. (Baby’s 
Breath.) 20 in. Pure white 
flowers on dainty wiry fo- 
liage. Always in demand 
for bouquets. 
1515. HOLLYHOCK. New Indian Spring. (4 to 5 
ft.) These lovely semi-double and double 
fringed flowers are a fine bright pink. Pkt. 15¢; 
2 for 25c¢, Postpaid. 
1517. HOLLYHOCK, New all Double. (5 to 6 ft.) 
The rainbow flower of the garden. A prize mix- 
ture of the finest double flowering kinds. 
1505. ORIENTAL POPPY. (214 to 3 ft.) Magnificent 
early. Spring blooms often measure 6 inches 
across, Vivid orange-scarlet. 
1502. SWEET PEA. (Perennial.) Blooms like the 
"annual Sweet Pea except the large flowers are 
more wax-like in appear- 
ance. All colors. 

1512. SWEET WILLIAM. (18 
to 24 in.) An improved 
strain of the old favorite. 
A mixture of rich and va- 
ried colors. 
1518. VIOLA. (Everblooming 
Pansy.) A blend of bright 
gay colors —red, yellow, 
blue, and apricot. 
1520. MRS. MAY'S PERENNIAL 
COLLECTION. 15 Big Pack- 
ets for ONLY $1.00, Post- 
paid. One Packet each of 
the 15 Perennial Flowers 
above. (Regular Value 
$1.90.) 
42, CHILDREN’S COLLECTION. 
Easiest to grow of all 
quick climbers. 1 Packet 
Morning Glory Heavenly 
Blue, 1 packet Small 
Fruited Gourds, 1 packet 
Scarlet Runner Bean. ud i ne 
SIG PACKETS Hardy Sweet Pea 
Postpaid for........-.-+--++-++ 17¢c 
(Regular 30c Value) 
No. 47—SPECIAL EVERLASTING FLOWERS 
For Winter Bouquets 
One packet each of the following: 
1130. GLOBE AMARANTH 
1263. STRAWFLOWER MIXED 
1119. EVERLASTING DAISY 
1051. BABY'S BREATH 


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SURPRISE MIX- 
TURE. This Sur- 
[7 prise Garden 
Mixture will de- 
light you. Arm- 
A fuls of bloom. 
Think of it! 80 
different varie- 
ties or more for 







only 10¢ perpkt. ; 
0Z. 25¢, Postpaid. 

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