Home Beautification Is Easy With Hardie’s Selected Flowers 
Sweet William 
(DIANTHUS BARBATUS) 
A well known, free blooming, attractive 
perennial, producing a splendid effect in bed 
and borders over a long period. Makes an 
elegant display of varied colored flower clus- 
ters, ranging from pure white to nearly black. 
Seed sown in the fall will bloom the next 
summer. 
522A—DOUBLE RED. Pkt., 10c. 
522B—DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c. 
522C—SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c. 
Sunflower 
The State Flower of Kansas. The tall kinds 
make excellent centers of beds and back- 
grounds for other plants. The dwarfs are very 
ornamental and are fine for cut flowers. 
522—CALIFORNICUS. Double, 40 to 60 inches. 
Pict., - 1063" oz.5, 25c¢. 
524—MAMMOTH RUSSIAN. Oz., 5c; %4 Ib., 
15c; Ib., 30c. 
Texas Bluebonnet 
This is the Texas State Flower. Grows wild 
over the prairies of Central and South Texas. 
Plants grow 12 inches high and are covered 
with beautiful dark blue flowers tinged with 
white. They will grow on poor as well as rich 
land. Sow the seed very early in the spring or 
in October or November, covering about % 
inch deep. 
539—Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.75. 

Spencer Sweet Pea 
Thunber gia 
BLACK-EYED SUSAN 
Beautiful, rapid-growing annua 
climbers, preferring a warm, sunny 
situation ; used extensively for hanging 
baskets, vases, low fences, etc.; very 
pretty flowers in buff, white, orange 
with dark eyes; 4 ft. 
540—MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
T5¢. 
Tithonia Speciosa 
540A—FIREBALL. 8 feet. The flowers 
resemble a giant single zinnia of a vivid 
orange-secarlet; borne on huge bushes 
with woody stems, and large leaves with 
velvet bloom. From seed started in 
March plants in full sun will blossom 
in late August. Desirable as background 
in roomy borders. Pkt., 20c. 
Verbena 
A half hardy, free flowering, peren- 
nial of low spreading growth and pro- 
duces large trusses, flowers in great 
profusion all through the spring and 
summer. They are splendid for mass- 
ing in beds or borders, also for plant- 
ing in porch and window boxes. Ver- 
bena seed are rather slow to germi- 
nate, taking from two to three weeks 
to get a start. 
541—RED. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 
542—PINK. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 
543—-WHITE. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 
544—PURPLE. Pkt., 10c; 0z., $1.25. 
545—GOOD QUALITY (Finest Mixed.) 
Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.00. 
Vinca 
(MADIGASCAR PERIWINKLE) 
Tender perennial. Ornamental, free-bloom- 
ing, handsome, bushy plants, with glossy foli- 
age and round single flowers, 114 inches across. 
Blooms the first season from seed. 
546—ROSEA. Rose colored, with dark eyes. 
Pkt. 10cs 
547—ALBA PURA. Pure white. Pkt., 10c. 
548—MIXED. All Colors. Pkt., 10c. 
Zinnia 
See Inside Front Cover 

Verbena 
Wallflower 
Should be better known. Half-hardy 
perennial, 1% ft. Their adaptability 
for pot culture and outdoor bedding 
and their peculiarly sweed odor should 
win favor. 


549—SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
40c. 
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Hardie’s Dainty Sweet Peas 
SPECIAL SPENCER STRAINS. This is the popular type of Sweet Pea of today. They 
produce the largest flowers and the longest stems. The plants are of vigorous growth and remain 
in bloom for a longer time than other sorts. Plant from November to March in rows. Stake or 
run vines on wires. For long-flowering, dig rows out 12 inches deep, fill in 6 inches with well- 
rotted manure and soil mixed, drop seeds and cover about 3 inches, gradually filling trench as 
growth starts. 
525—COMMANDER GODSALL. Navy blue. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; % Ib., 65c; Ib., $2.25. 
526—CHARITY. Scarlet-Crimson. Pkt., 10c; 
0z., 25c; %4 lb., 65c; Ib., $2.25. 
527—AUSTIN FREDERICK IMPROVED. Lav- 
ender. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; %4 lb., 65c; Ib., 
$2.25. 
528—HELEN LEWIS. Orange-salmon. 
10c; oz., 25c; %4 Ib., 65c; Ib., $2.25. 
529—BARBARA. Salmon. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; 
¥Y Ib., 65c; lb., $2.25. 
530—CONSTANCE HINTON. Giant White. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; % lb., 65c; Ib., $2.25. 
Pkt., 
531—COUNTESS SPENCER. Rose-Pink. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 25c; %4 Ib., 65c; Ib., $2.25. 
532—OLYMPIA. Deep Purple. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 
25c; % Ib., 65c; lb., $2.25. 
53838—MARY PICKFORD. Dainty Cream Pink. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; %4 Ib., 65c; Ib., $2.25. 
534—SPENCER’S MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; 
% Ib., 60c; Ib., $2.00. 
535—SPENCER’S EXTRA EARLY FLOWER- 
ING (Mixed). Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; %4 lb., 65c¢; 
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Water Lilies and Aquatic Plants 
For Outdoor Pools 
We cannot fill orders on Water Lilies or water plants amounting to less than 50c—Shipping Season, April Ist to Oct. Ist. 
No matter how small your lily plant, the larger the container the larger your bloom. Feed the plants with a good commercial fertilizer every 
six weeks during the blooming season and they will bloom constantly. 
Tropical Lilies 
1010—BLUE STAR. The blue shades are very 
deep and luminous. A constant bloomer, never 
a day without a bloom from the first of June 
until heavy frost. Each, 75c; : 
1011—ROSE TROPICAL. Starry brilliant rose 
pink flowers with fragrance of Lily of the 
Valley. Often 4 to 5 flowers bloom at the same 
ae Flowers are 6 to 8 inches across. Each, 
0256 
-1012—FRANK TRELEASE. A glorious night- 
peaguae lily. It is a rich red in color. Each, 
ede 
1014— JUNO. A magnificent night-bloomer. 
Flowers from 8 to 12 inches across, The petals 
are wide open and give the flower the flat ap- 
pearance. Each, $1.25. 
All tropical lilies to be shipped after the 
first of June until early fall. 

Hardy Lilies 
1019—ROSE AREY. Starry, deep pink, of ex- 
ceptional size. One of the most beautiful of the 
pink varieties. Each, $1.25. 
1022—GLORIOSA. A lily that is correctly 
named. A gorgeous flower, a shining red color 
far above the average. Each, $1.50. 
1023—J AMES BRYDON. Large cup-shaped 
buds and flowers of a beautiful crimson red. 
Very free bloomer. Each, $1.25. 
1025—COMANCHE. The best of all the sunset 
colors. Brilliant glowing amber red with heart 
of fire. With age the flowers deepen to a warm 
orange-red. It blooms more persistently than 
any other variety. Each, $1.25. 
1029—SUNRISE. Largest hardy lily, yellow, 
very prolific in blooming. Each, $1.50. 
PLANT HARDIE’S SEEDS FOR HARDY PLANTS 
Shallow Water Plants 
1032—WATER POPPY. An old favorite whose 
cheerful yellow looks like the California poppy. 
Each plant throws out many runners bearing 
blossoms all summer. Each, 20c. 
1035—FISH GRASS or ANACHARIS. The most 
useful variety for either the pool or aquarium. 
Graceful stems with whorls of deep green 
leaves. Per bunch, 20c. 
1039—MARE’S TAIL. Needle like growth, very 
useful for spawning time.* Per bunch, 20c. 
Prices postpaid on orders of fifty cents or 
more. 

ALL 10c PACKETS FLOWER SEED: 
3 PACKETS FOR 25c; POSTPAID. 
ALL 20c PACKETS: 2 FOR 35c, 
POSTPAID. 

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