CHICAGO Ainerican Bulb Company NEW YORK 





COSMOS 
DOUBLE EXTRA EARLY 
Sensation Mixed. The fluted flowers are most informal as they bloom 
in a variety of shapes and forms, though the doubles percentage is 
quite high as the seed was hand picked from double plants only. 
re Ktisretone eee 35c VB OZ siete ee $1.35 VarOZ anise acis $2.00 
SENSATION (Single) 
A very early giant flowering variety. Blooms large, 4 to 6 inches 
across. Height, 6 feet. 
Tr. Pkt. VROZ OZ. 
Pinkiesebecnitifulle pink cc. cuar sects seroseteneetes $0.25 $0.40 $1.00 
Purity;2 Pureswhitesennc far ce ieee ee oer 25 -40 1.00 
Cardinal da.stretinc tees foc os es ae re re Cee Age 40 1.00 
Mixed. Pink andiwhitotome seme emesis cece 20 30 -80 
DOUBLE EXTRA EARLY FLOWERING 
Crimson, Pink, or White. 
SINGLE FLOWERING 
EXTRA-EARLY EXPRESS. 
Begins to bloom early July and continues till frost. 
Crimson, Pink, White, or Mixed. Flowers in 45 days; 2 feet. 
TeePetshre sce cars oceconstne aleeanetete tens 20c Oz isa Ss « cee ee 75c 
Mammoth Early. Single flowering; crimson, pink or white 
TEMP Kte cee ot crokicieteie vice ecres 15c Oza Sas, Greener eit 35c 
Mixed.. iriPictvepiciecieretott stars. eonieteters 15c OZ) or enecsneasudiecexeheleyelelene eters 30c 
SINGLE els FLOWERING 
LADY LENO Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
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Pine ipereeek ches avec aici oats is te eave ante eae 8 6 wierd ali) 25 
Wile ec eee ee eens evan ia cnet a tometer 15 25 
Mice Siteptactess cnet ctor ecenctot vate kev acows coudeseuehe ele ee tec. ele wlerevs 15 “25 
KLONDYKE 
Oranges wir Pit. 25c WA OZ anetartelers 40c O26 $1.25 
Orange Flare. Vivid orange with light green foliage. Blooms in less 
than four months from sowing. Tr. Pkt...15¢ VY oz...25¢ Oz, .75¢ 
Yellow. Beautiful butter yellow. 3 to 4 ft. and very good bloomer. 
TEER Riaste stetas 50c V4 OZ.s eros rcleie'e $1.25 Oziise een $4.00 
DOUBLE PEERLESS EXTRA EARLY 
White Cloud. Mammoth sensation type. Flowers are a beautiful soft 
whites? TrePktii ss ccs ccc tate sis 50c Vas ON vei atonal Nal eee ete $1.50 
CUPHEA (Gian Plant) 
Platycentra. Russet-orange. Excellent for pot plants and borders. 
TriPktes siceicemtosis’ eis steeatee 35c Vas OZ, -s; c:are/ oheto aero ataveyereeeeniats $1.00 
Firefly. This is a semi-dwarf, compact growing annual about 10 to 12 
inches in height with a spread of about 12 inches. Somewhat fluted in 
formation, a deep rosy scarlet color, deepening to almost purple at 
the center. The plants grow very readily from seed and flower in 
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Cyclamen A. B. C. Giant Flowering Strain 
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CYCLAMEN 
A. B. C. GIANT FLOWERING STRAIN 
For American and Canadian Culture 
For over 24 years, A. B. C. has supplied true giant flowering 
Cyclamen seed to numerous critical growers from Maine to Cali- 
fornia, and repeat orders from year to year indicate, we believe, 
that our ‘‘special strain” is accepted as being the ultimate in quality. 
If in the market for Cyclamen seed in quantity please write for 
special quotation. 
IMPORTANT NOTE! 
Due to the war, prices and delivery of Cyclamen 
seed are extremely uncertain. We suggest placing 
your orders immediately, as “first come—first served” 
will be the order of the day. 
Glowing Bright Red: 63,0. . asics ce eerie 
Glowing: Dark: Red 32¢ e2o: snes ee 
Perle of Zehlendorf. Dark salmon color........... 
Rose of Zehlendorf. Light salmon color........... 
Improved Rose of Marienthal. Soft rose with 
PLEASE 
WRITE 
FOR 
White “with [carmine 6Yo.. a... reper a ean: PCE 
Glory of Wandsbeck. Dark salmon color......... 
Pink Pearl. Salmon, light edge...5.......-.....- 
Silvery” Salmon® Lilact#.-9.49). ae eee ee 
Pure Rose ssc. eens elon ee ees a ee 
Mixed (noite oe ose Ce Tae ee ne ee 
VOGT’S NEW DOUBLE-FLOWERED CYCLAMEN 
Admiration. Salmon-rose with shaded eye. 
Prosperity. Flaming rich rose; distinct clear color. 
Cerise Brilliant (New). Rich cerise-red. 
Rosea. Soft rose with coral cast. 
Mixture of Vogt's Strain. 
Prices of above varieties of Vogt's Strain: 
LOOMSGedS 5 tr eieterete See $3.50 DUO Seeds. seatcetiecer $13.00 
250'SCedSam Orr e ceteae 7.00 IOOO!seedSiaerncaccae stator 25.00 
CYNOGLOSSUM (Chinese F. orget-Me-Not) 
AMABILE 
An exceptional cut flower for under glass or outside. 
Tr, Pkt. Oz. 
Blue Fee sere sete eins else eter ee Ee $0.15 $0.30 
Bluebird. Improved Strain.............. (% oz.,30c) .20 1.00 
Firmament (New). A dwarf (15 inches) selection from 
the original blue strain; rich blue, even habit.... .25 1.50 
Pinlep se RS Noises oe ones ve Re Mee Le ee ae 15 .50 
Blanche Burpee Mixture}. ton sce een eee “LS 3.00 
CYPERUS (Umbrella Plant) 
Alternifolius. Tr. Pkt............... 25c Oy ARn eA airy ose $1.00 
CYPRESS VINE (Ipomoea Quamoclit) 
Mixed] Tr: Pkt... csc crterrcn teen 15c OZ. ie soles sie teage eee 25c 
DAHLIA 
Salbach’s New Improved Unwin Dwarf Hybrid Mixture. Exceptional 
for pot plants or bedding. 
Es Pictiac cee eee 25c Vaiozscnee ee 75c Oz.2% SRR ee $2.50 
Double Large Flowering. Mixed, from named varieties : 
Tro PEtA woe ene ee 50c Wa. OZ oe ne thie se $1.60 
Cactus Flowered Mixed. Tr. Pkt.......... 50c Ys OZ eee eee $1.60 
Single, Mixed. Tr. Pkt............... 25c Ozer eee $1.20 
New Coltness Hybrids. Dwarf single type; very free-flowering, height 
2 feet. Choice mixed colors. 
