ANNUAL AND PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS 

GYPSOPHILA, ELEGANS GRANDIFLORA 
BABY’S BREATH, Gypsophila 
Pretty, free-flowering annuals and perennials. Their misty 
white panicles are largely used for mixing with other cut 
flowers. Height, 1 to 3 feet. 
Elegans Grandiflora. (a) London Market Improved. An im- 
proved annual strain with single large pure white flowers. 
Sow at intervals for a supply of flowers throughout the 
summer. Height, 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
Paniculata White. (p) Hardy perennial with sprays of tiny rose- 
shaped blooms. If cut before the flowers are fully opened, 
sprays can be used in winter bouquets. Height, 3 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
Double White. (p) Each flower double, pure white, Excellent 
for dry bouquets if cut and treated like the single variety. 
Good cut flower. Pkt. 25c. 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON or CORNFLOWER 
Centaurea 
Particularly well adapted for border plantings. The types 
cultivated for their flowers have bulging calyxes from which 
many finely cut petals expand. All of them are of easy culture 
from seed. 
Cornflower, Jubilee Gem. Silver Medal, All-America Selections, 
1937. A dwarf variety of Cornflower making a compact plant 
literally covered with flowers. About 12 inches in height. Hasy 
to grow. Admirable as a border plant. A fine cut flower. It 
may be sown outside in the autumn for spring flowering, or 
in the spring for summer flowering. Pkt. 10c. 
Cyanus Double. (a) (Bachelor Button). This superb class of 
Cornflowers produces handsome, large double blooms, effec- 
tive out-of-doors and in bouquets. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Blue Boy, Pkt. 10c. Rose, Pkt. 10c. Mixed, Pkt. 10c. 
BALSAM, Lady Slipper (a) 
An old and popular garden flower of easy culture. Gorgeous 
masses of brilliant colored double flowers are produced in the 
greatest profusion. Height, 2 feet. 
Camellia Flowered. Finest mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
BEAN (a) 
A rapid climber, flowering profusely; grows 10 to 15 feet 
high. Edible as well as ornamental. 
Scarlet Runner. Pkt. 10c. 
BLACK-EYED SUSAN, Thunbergia (ac) 
Beautiful, rapid-growing annual climber, preferring a warm, 
sunny situation; used extensively for hanging baskets, vases, 
low fences, etc. Very pretty flowers in buff, white, orange, 
etc., with dark eyes. Height, 4 feet. 
Alata. Finest mixed. Pkt, 10c. 
If the annual daisy-like Black-Eyed Susan is desired, you 
will find it listed under Cone Flower (Rudbeckia). 

a, annual: b, biennial; c, climber; p, perennial; ra, rock plant 
annual; rp, rock plant perennial. 
BLUE FERN FLOWER, Nierembergia 
Hippomanica. (ra) The flowers are a lovely lavender blue shade, 
heightened by a touch of yellow in the center. Plants are dwarf 
and compact, about 5 or 6 inches tall. Foliage is light gray 
green, very inconspicuous. Literally hundreds of flowers in 
bloom at a time throughout the summer. At all times neat and 
tidy looking. Excellent as an edging plant and lovely in a 
window box or in flower pots. Pkt. 25c. 
BUTTERFLY FLOWER, Schizanthus (a) 
One of our finest hardy annuals. Of easy culture in any 
good garden soil. Showy flowers of various colors, closely 
resembling some species of Orchids. Also useful as pot plants 
for late winter and spring; for this purpose sow in autumn. 
Butterfly Mixture. Fine bright mixture, free flowering, com 
pact pyramidal plants, 12 to 15 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
California Poppy is listed under Poppy. 
CALENDULA, Pot Marigold 
The colorful flowers make a wonderful display in the gar- 
den and are always admired by those who see them. Blooms 
freely in early summer and continues into the fall. Even 
though this plant prefers a sunny location and rather dry 
soil, it does well under widely different conditions, requiring 
little care to grow to perfection. 18 to 24 inches in height. 
Campfire Improved. A very deep strong orange with distinct 
scarlet sheen on upper side of each petal. Blooms flat across 
top and measure 4 inches in diameter. Plants are strong 
growing and even in habit. Exceptionally long heavy cutting 
stems in generous quantity on each plant. Pkt. 10c. 
Orange Fantasy. Silver Medal, All-America Selections, 1938. 
Distinct. Rather dwarf, heavy foliaged plants. 18 to 24 inches. 
Crested flowers of coppery orange, with petals edged mahog 
any. True. A fine novelty. Pkt. 10c. 
New Sunshine Calendula, Chrysantha. Gold Medal Winner 
All-America Selections, 1934. A clear, buttercup yellow in 
color with loosely arranged petals, incurved at center and 
reflexed at edges. Flowers mounted on strong, wiry stems a 
foot in length; excellent for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
Radio. Flowers hemispherical in shape with bristling quilled 
petals, rich glowing orange. Graceful and attractive. Pkt. 10c. 
Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 


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CALENDULA, CAMPFIRE IMPROVED 
CALLIOPSIS, Tickseed (a) 
Very showy and splendid subjects for garden decoration 
as well as for cutting. Sow seed where intended to bloom in 
early spring; thin out to 6 inches apart. Cut flowers as soon 
as they open, as this prolongs the blooming season until 
autumn. Height, % to 2% feet. 
Golden Crown. Silver Medal, All-America Selections, 1938. An 
enlarged Drummondi. A rich orange-yellow or gold with 
maroon center. Of pleasing fragrance. Makes a good cut 
flower with 12-inch wiry stems. Similar to Golden Crest. 
Pkt. 10c. : 
Tall Mixed. Pkt. 10c. Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 

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