Burpee’s Stately Hollyhocks 
Hollyhocks are old garden favorites, excellent for a background to dwarfer plants, for 
screening unsightly places, and planting along 
succeeding best in deep, rich, well-drained soil. 
bare walls. They are of the easiest culture, 
The plants like a warm, sunny location, 
sheltered from the wind. Bloom from late spring until midsummer. 
Double Large Flowered 

Double Salmon Yellow Hollyheck Pkt. 20¢. 
3679 Burpee’s Fancy Mixed, Double 
Lovely new type. Large double flowers 
with waved and fringed petals of many 
colors—some of which have never before 
been seen in hollyhocks. 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; \% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00. 
3677 Triumph, Double Mixed Rather 
dwarf-growing type of distinct branching 
habit. The large double flowers have fringed 
petals and come in many fine colors—some 
of them are bicolors. Blooms early. 4 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 45¢; 14 oz. 75¢. 

3780 Salmon Yellow Pleasing and dis- 
tinct shade of salmon yellow. Flowers are 
very large—up to 4 in. across; the plants 
are base branching and grow 4 to 5 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. 
The following are the well-known double 
French Chater type. The plants produce 
stately spikes which grow 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
3815 Maroon............ Se 
3821 Newport Pink...... eight 
3820 Salmon Pink....... separate 
3816 Rose............7.. colors: 
3817 Scarlet... .......... ke 109 : 
3819 White.............. Sees ; 
3818 Deep Yellow....... A oz. 60g. 
3822 All Colors Mixed <A splendid as- 
sortment of all the above and other colors, 
Pkt. 10¢; 1% oz. 30¢; %4 oz. 50¢. 
7843 COLLECTION 
Six Stately Double 
Flowering Hollyhocks 
Crimson, Salmon Pink, Rose, 
Scarlet, White, Deep Yellow. 
6 Pkts.—one of each separate 50 
color (value 60¢) for only ¢ 
3825 Carnation Flowered Mixed Beau- 
tiful large blooms, 4 to 5 in. across, resem- 
bling a huge carnation, Extremely double, 
with rather narrow petals arranged so as to 
form large, fluffy pbompons which are solidly 
set on the tall, spire-like stalks. 5 to 6 fue 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
3827 Exquisite Mixed Enormous double 
flowers with curled and fringed petals, 
peculiarly marked or blotched in various 
shades from rose to dark purple and mar- 
gined white, not unlike a pelargonium. Ad- 
mired by everyone. Beautiful. 5 to 6 ft. 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 45¢; 14 oz. 75¢. 
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Single Large Flowered 
3828 Mixed Colors Magnificent 
J C plants, 8 ft. tall, the spikes studded with huge single 
flowers in a wide range of bright and showy colors. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 35¢; 12 oz. 60¢. 
Annual Hollyhocks, see page 76. 
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Iber 1S — Perennial Candytuft 
During spring and early summer the dwarf, 
under a mass of flowers. 
neat evergreen, shrubby plants are hidden 
Excellent for rock gardens or borders, and extremely charming 
on ledges or walls. _ Useful for covering dry, sunny places, Grow 6 to 10 in. tall. 




Alyssum saxatile compactum 
Arabis alpina 
Armeria formosa, large flowered hybrids 
Aubrietia, large flowering hybrids 
Cerastium tomentosum 
Cheiranthus linifolius 

102 W. Atlee Burpee Co., 
7606 COLLECTION 
12 Dwarf Hardy Flowers for Rock Garden and Border 
12 Pkts.—one each of these 12 separate named varieties, of low-growing habit 
for edgings, borders and rock gardens (value $1.75), for only 

3983 Delicate Pink Large umbels of at- 
tractive soft pink flowers cover the ever- 
gteen dwarf spreading plants. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
3848 Gibraltarica hybrida Lovely lav- 
ender-pink flowers are ‘freely borne in 
large, flat-topped clusters; the largest and 
showiest. Pkt. 10¢; 1% oz. 30¢; 4 oz. 50¢. 
3684 Jucunda A rare species of Iberis. 
The dwarf, bluish green plants, 6 in. tall, 
are covered with dainty, small pink flow. 
ers in short, compact clusters. 
Pkt. 30¢; 142 oz. 75¢; %6 oz. $1.25, 
Annual Candytuft, see page 71. 




Dianthus plumarius, Single Mixed 
Heuchera sanguinea hybrids 
Iberis Gibraltarica hybrida 
Linaria cymbalaria 
Linum perenne blue 
Verbena venosa lilacina 














$1 
Seed Growers since 1876 
Lathyrus latifolius 
Perennial Sweet Pea § 
Rampant climbing or trailing plants with 
showy clusters of fine, Sweet-pea-like flow- 
ers from June until September if not al- 
lowed to go to seed. Desirable for training 
on trellis, fence, pergola, arch or covering | 
banks, rocks, rough places; good for cut- 
ting. Quick grower. Succeeds in almost | 
any kind of soil and location. 5 to 6 ft. 
3837 Giant White Pearl Purest white. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. 
3833 Pink Beauty Richand pleasing shade 
of rose. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢. 
3835 Red or Purple Reddish purple. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 4 oz. 50¢. 
3839 Mixed For a colorful display, all 
three above colors have been nicely blended. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; VY oz. 40¢. 




Liatris Kansas Gay Feather 
3953 Spicata Elegant, long, narrow spikes — 
closely set with fluffy, purplish rose flowers, 
In bloom from July to September. 2 to 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; 146 oz. 40¢; ¥% oz. 70¢. 

Regal Lily Pkt. 15¢, 
Lilies from Seed Lilium 
Lilies are easily grown from seed and last 
for years once they have become estab- 
lished. While the flowers delight in full 
sun, the soil around the base of the plants 
should be provided with a mulch. 
3840 Regal (Regale) Gorgeous, trumpet- 
shaped white blooms with a touch of cana- 
ry-yellow deep in the throat and a shading 
of lilac-pink on the outside. Blooms during 
late June and well into July. Heavily 
scented. Seed germinates quickly; some 
blooms can be expected the second year. 
3 to 5 ft. Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. 
3686 Tenuifolium (Coral Lily) [R] Lovely, | 
nodding, deep coral-red flowers with Te- 
flexed petals, borne during June and July. 
18 in.. Easily and quickly grown from seed, 
the seedling bulbs blooming early in the 
second year. Blooms are slightly fragrant. 
Pkt. 20¢; 14 oz. 60¢; VY oz. $1.00. 
(For Bulbs of different Lilies that we can 
supply, see page 107.) i 
Lina ria Kenilworth Ivy @) 
3966 Cymbalaria Small, lilac-blue flow- 
ers on trailing stems throughout the sum- 
mer. Desirable for rock gardens, ground 
covers, or hanging baskets. 4 to 6 in. 4 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
Lin um Perennial Flax RR) 
3841 Perenne, Blue Light blue flowers 
in great profusion from May until August. 
Easily grown from seed. Succeeds in ordi- 
Mary soil and an open, sunny location. 
Valuable for borders and in front of shrub- 
bery. Upright growers. 2 ft. ; 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 25¢; lV, oz. 40¢. 
Lobelia = Cardinal Flower 0 
3843 Cardinalis Large blooms of flaming 
scarlet on long stems from July until Sep- 
tember. Especially valuable for garden or 
border decoration. A plant often produces 
4 to 6 unusually showy spikes 2 to 3 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 20¢; 142 oz. 60¢; “Ye oz. $1.00. 
Annual Lobelia, see page 77. 

