NICHOLSON’S FLOWER SEED PLANTING 
SCHEDULE 
Symbols used: A—annual, B—biennial, P—perennial. 

























Height of Shape of Color of Good Cut Best Location 
NAME Plant Plant Flowers Flowers Use Sun-Shady When to Plant 
CSG TCUUUITN eee tee ee 8-24 in. bushy blue, white yes bedding sunny Jan. to May 
Alyssum (A-P) 2-12 in. spreading while fair edging sunny Oct. to May 
Amaranthus (A). 24-60 in. bushy reds fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Tit erhisn rt Ces eee ee 11-5 ft. bushy many yes bedding any Jan. to May—Sept. to Nov. 
Aauilegia (P)L se 24-48 in. branchy several yes borders any Jan. to Sept.—Sept. to Noy. 
Arctotis (A) 18-24 in. bushy blue, white yes border sunny Feb. to May 
Asters (A) _ 12-30 in. bushy many yes bedding any Jan. to April 
Balsam (A) 18-30 in. erect many fair border sunny Feb. to April 
Blue: Bonnet (A)e-- 22s = 10-12 in. bushy blue yes bedding sunny July to Sept.—best 
Calendula (A) 22 12-36 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Jan. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Calliopsis'(A) =" 22 es 12-36 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Jan. to May 
Cand ytutt (RP) ee ne 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Canterbury Bells (A-P) - ast 18-42 in. bushy many fair border sunny Feb. to May—Sept. to Dec. 
Carnation (A-P) 18-36 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Celosic:(A)pe oo ee 24 36-in. bushy red, yellow fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Gentcurec (A) ee ee 24-36 in. erect many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Feb. 
Clariicn (At 15-30 in. bushy several yes border any Feb. to May 
Coleus (A) 12-24 in. bushy white no bedding sunny Jan. to April 
Coreopsis (P) 18-36 in. bushy yellow yes bedding sunny Feb. to May—Sept. to Nov. 
Cornflower (A) __ 1- 3 ft. erect many yes border sunny Oct. to Feb. 
Cosmos (A) ie) vr 48-72 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Cynoglossum (A) 18-24 in. bushy blue yes border sunny Sept. to Mar. 
Dethlice(P) ree ae es ee 36-72 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Daisy (A-P) qo ee 10-30 in. bushy white, pink yes edging any Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Delphinium (P) 36-60 in. tall blues yes borders sunny Jan. to Mar.—Sept. to Oct. 
Dianthus (A-B) 4-15 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Mar 
Didiscus|(A)gee see ee 24-36 in. slender blue yes cutting shady Feb. to April 
Digitalis (Be. se 30-48 in. erect many yes border shady Feb. to Mar.—Sept. to Oct. 
Dimorphotheca (A). 8-12 in. clump many yes border sunny Feb. to May 
Dusty Miller (A) 18-24 in. spreading purple no edging sunny Feb. to May 
Eschscholtzia (A) 10-12 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny Sept. to Jan. 
Feverfew (P) ree 24-30 in. bushy white, gold yes bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Four.o Clock) (A) =<. =! 18-24 in. bushy many no border sunny Mar. to May 
Galllardici(P) eee meee ee 12-18 in. bushy red, gold yes bedding sunny Aug. to Nov. 
Globe Amaranth (A) 18-30 in. bushy purple, white yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Godetia(A)t 2 322 = ah 12-18 in. erect many yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Gypsophila (A-P) __ 18-24 in. branchy white yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Helichrysum (A) 24-36 in. bushy many yes bedding any Feb. to May 
Heliotrope (P) ___ vee 18-24 in. bushy several fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Mibiscus (P)ie eee ee 24-60 in. branchy several fair specimen shady Feb. to April 
Hollyhock!(P)e2 == = ase 5- 8 ft. slender many yes border sunny Jan. to Mar.—July to Sept. 
iceyPlant|(A) =e setew fre 24-36 in. trailer several no edging moist Mar. to May 
‘Kochia (A) 36 in. bushy red no border sunny Mar. to May 
Lantana (P) ce. 24-36 in. branchy several yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Larkspuri(A)i72) 43ers 36-48 in. tall many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Jan. 
Cincsice Metre ( Fyne a ee 12-18 in. bushy several yes rockery sunny Mar. to May 
(Cinuarnt( A) eee ee ee 12-30 in. clump red no bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Meargold, (A) ee 8-30 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Min. Marigold (A) 5- 7 in. bushy golden yellow yes edging sunny Mar. to May 
Mignonette (A) 10-12 in. erect several yes edging sunny Mar. to May 
Morning Glory (A) peta 20-50 ft. vine many no for shade sunny Mar. to May 
Nasturtium (A) 12-14 in. bushy many yes edging sunny Feb. to May 
Nicotiana: (Beene 30-42 in. branchy several yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Pansy (PP) 245 ase 4- 6in. clump many yes edging any July to Sept. 
Petunia‘( A) ae 9-24 in. bushy many fair bedding any Jan. to May 
Phlios (Ay) ee eee ee 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Mar. 
Poppy, (A) ane ee eee 24-60 in. erect many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Feb. 
Portulaca (A) is 4- 6 in. , creeping many no edging sunny Mar. to June 
PICT ws (A) ee ee 5-10 ft. branchy bronze leaevs no massing sunny Mar. to May 
Salpiglossis (A) 18-30 in. bushy many yes border any Feb. to May 
SalviaiA)te = ee 24-42 in. bushy red, blue yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Scabiosa (A-P) 222. = 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Aug. to Mar. 
Stocirs: (2) meee ee 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Aug. to Sept. 
puntlower (Ph) ses 48-72 in. erect yellow yes borders sunny Mar. to May 
Sweet Pea (A-P) 42°78 ft. vine many yes cutting sunny Jan. to Mar.—Oct. to Dec. 
Sweet Sultan (A) 24-36 in. bushy many yes border sunny Jan. to May—Oct. to Dec. 
Sweet William (P) 12-24 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Jan. to April—Oct. to Nov. 
Texas Blue Bell (A) Q2\o- 3 ft. bushy purple, blue yes bedding sunny Oct. to Dec. 
Texas Plume (A) .......-..--— 3- 6 ft. erect red no specimen sunny Oct. to Dec. 
Tithonia Sp. (A)... ae 4- 6 ft. bushy orange scar yes cutting sunny April to June 
Wier ben Fi) genre tL See 6-10 in. creeping many yes edging sunny Jan. to April 
VANCE ee eee eee 15-18 in. . bushy pink white fair bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Maes Terie fiers eke eee 6- 7 in. tufty many yes bedding any Feb. to April—Aug. to Sept. 
Wallflower (P) = 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Mar. to Sept. 
ZADYACECA) oo  S 24-36 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Mar. to Aug. 

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ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. 
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DALLAS, TEXAS 
