LETHERMAN'S 
FLOWER SEED of SUPERIOR: QUALITY 
Our growers are the best; the seed we offer is unsurpassed for quality and variety. 
© \MEAWERICA(S SELECTIONS? ° 
These selections based on the unbiased judgment of experts, are made from all worthy 
new and improved old varieties of flowers and vegetables from around the World. Trials are 
run in many sections of the United States in open field competition by practical exper- 
ienced growers. From these trials the judges determine what varieties to recommend as best 
suited for use of the gardeners of America. 
We can supply many of these selections which are described on the following pages and 
are designated by this symbol. ® Look for it. Take advantage of this splendid service and 
try them. 
izes % 
ABRONIA (Sand Verbena) (Annual Rockery) PR Oz. O7 Oz 
4 Umbellata Grandiflora (6 inches) Trailing with bright rose ver- 
bena-like flowers. Likes dry poor soil and sun. 10 30 
ACHILLEA (Milfoil, Yarrow) (Perennial Rockery) 
6 Ptarmica (The Pearl) (2 feet) Pure white double blossoms all sum- 
mer. Prefers sun. 10 auoo rod 
8 Tomentosa (6 to 8 inches). Bright yellow flowers. July to Septem- 
ber. 15 
ACONITUM (Monkshood) (Perennial) 
10 Napellus (4 feet) Long spikes, blue helmet shaped flowers. August 
and September 10 
AGERATUM (Floss Flower) (Annual Rockery) 
@16 Midget Blue (Silver Medal 1940) Very dwarf (2 to 3 inches) with 
fine foliage smothered with small Ageratum Blue flowers. The 
first dwarf Ageratum that will come uniformly dwarf and true 
to color. 15 See. b0sgar ob 
18 Blue Perfection (9 inches) Large deep blue flowers. 10 VA hs 
20 Little Blue Star (5 inches) Dwarf, compact covered with bright blue 
flowers. 15 45 . .75 
22 Blue Cap (6 inches) Flowers are larger than other varieties. Rich 
blue color. ol DF 40 aD 
ALYSSUM (Madwort) (Annual Rockery) 
24 Lilac Queen (6 inches) A pretty shade of lilac. 10 25 
26 Little Dorrit (4 inches) Very dwarf and compact, white flowers. 10 20 
28 Carpet of Snow (4 inches) Spreading habit forming a mass. of 
snow white flowers. 10 .25 
30 Violet Queen. New and a truly revolutionary development in this 
flower group. The small sweet scented flowers are a deep shade of 
violet. It will be one of the leading novelties of the season. 15 A5 
32 Saxatile Compactum (Basket of Gold) (Perennial) (9 inches) 
Bright yellow flowers. 10 25 6. 40 
AMARANTHUS (Annual) 
42 Caudatus (Love-lies-bleeding) (2% feet) Blood red drooping spikes. .10 
44 Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat) (2% feet) Ornamental leaves splashed 
with yellow and red. 10 29 
46 Combustion, Fiery crimson tufts resembling Poinsettias, makes daz- 
zling display. “10 oO ROU 
ANCHUSA (Alkanet) (Perennial) 
50 Italica Dropmore (3 to 5 feet) Forget-me-not flowers of gentian 
blue, prefers shade. 10 30 
52 Myosotidiflora (1 foot) Clusters of charming blue flowers. Prefers 
shade, fine for rockery. 15 
