SUNFLOWERS 
DOUBLE CHRYSANTHEMUM-FLOWERED SUN GOLD. Rich 
golden-yellow ; double as_a Chrysanthemum and as large as a 
man’s hat. 7 feet high. Pkt., 10c; 1% 0z., 30c; 0z., 50c. 
SINGLE RED SUNFLOWER. Flowers of different shades of 
red and red margined with yellow; ranging from 2 to 5. inches 
in diameter. Plants of branching habit, 3 to 4 feet high, and 
bloom freely. Pkt., 0c; 14 0z., 30c. 
M 4h R The largest variety of Sun- 
ammo ussidgn. flower, single heads meas- 
uring 12 to 22 inches in diameter, and containing an immense 
quantity of seed, which is highly valued as a food for poultry, 
being one of the best egg producing foods known, Pkt., 10ce; 
Yoip., 20c3 Ib., 55¢5 5 ibs.;- $2.25. 
SCHIZANTHUS 
(Butterfly or Fringe Flower) 
One of the dainti- 
Ce est flowers imagina- 
ble; of easy culture 
outdoors and espe- 
cially fine for the 
house in late winter 
and early spring. Seabiosa Blue Moon 
Seed sown ‘in the 
spring will produce SCABIOSA 
lants that will ¢ : = “ A 
aS Sion af AOS BLUE MOON. A new type in Scabiosa with fully double 
weeks, and with Sowers composed of broad, heavy, wavy petals, entirely elim- 
such loads of charm- tating the pincushion center. Color, rich deep lavender-blue. 
ing blooms as to 224.imches across; 2 to 2% inches deep; stem length fully 
completely obscure 2! inches. Ideal for cutting. Plants 42 to 48 inches high. 
the delicate fern-like Pkt. 15e. , 
foliage. The butter- FIRE KING. Dazzling fiery scarlet; the most 
fly-like flowers range brilliant of all Scabiosas. Gorgeous for the flower 
in color from pure Ceamict ice eed = 
white through shades $22den and for cutting. Piste LOC; 
of cream and pink to GIANT SHASTA. Puse white; flowers 34% inches across; 
crimson and mauve, e€Xtremely long stems. Pkt., 10c. 
many beautifully GIANT PEACH BLOSSOM. Beautiful shade of peach-blos- 
marked. Pkt., !0¢; som pink; large size; long stems. Pkt., (0c. 





Salvia 
Salvia (ScarletSage) 
The Scarlet Sage has long been a 
favorite bedding plant. We offer dis- 
ease-treated seed of the two finest 
varieties in cultivation. 
FIRE BALL (America). The ear- 
: \ —— 1% oz., 30c. ) rare "aT 
liest, freest and most continuous Chrysanthemum-Flowered Sunflower 3 HEAVENLY BLUE. 2 ft. Flowers are round, 
bloomer of all Scarlet Sages, and the soft azure-blue and borne most profusely on 15 to 
most uniform in habit of growth. 18 inch stems. Fine for mixed borders; need no 
The bushy plants do not grow over 
staking. Highly prized for cutting. Pkt., 15c. 
LARGE FLOWERED TALL DOUBLE. 2% feet. Exquisite 
shades of pink, rose, cherry red, fiery scarlet, white, yellow, 
12 inches high, with the spikes of 
brilliant scarlet flowers thrown well THUNBERGIA 
above the foliage, making a_ total 



















height of about 11% feet. The im- alelooantamenaceralwan= amethyst, lavender, light blue, dark blue and purple, the soft 
portance of this uniformity will be “ives climber preferring a . shades predominating. Bloom from July until fall. 
appreciated by those who use Scar- warm, sunny situation: Pkt., (0c; 44 02., 30c. 
let Sage for beds or borders. Pkt., excellent for hanging bas- 
25e; % oz., 85e; % oz., $1.50. kets and ground covers. 
SPLENDENS. The largest flower- Bright yellow, buff,. white 
ing Scarlet Sage, well-grown plants and orange flowers, with 
measuring 3 to 4 feet tall; a seorch- dark eyes. Bloom _ pro- 
ing scarlet of unsurpassed brilliancy. fusely from June until Oc- 
Pkt., 15c; % oz., 60c; %4 oz., $1.00. tober. 4°ft. Pkt., 10c. 
STOCKS 
F 
The stock is one of the most popular annuals, either for bed- 
ding or pot culture. For brilliancy and diversity of color, fra- 
grance, profusion and duration of bloom it is unsurpassed, 
GIANT IMPERIAL. If sufficient room is given, the plants de- 
velop to enormous dimensions, forming magnificent bushes with 
long and thick flower stalks, If sown in Feb- 
ruary or March, the plants will blossom out- 
doors from midsummer until frost, producing 
numerous spikes set with very large, double, de- 
lightfully fragrant blooms, A cool climate is re- 
quired for best results. The best variety for 
greenhouse use. Height 24% feet. Pkt., l5ce; % 
oz., 60c; % oz., $1.00. 

MAMMOTH 
VERBENAS_. 
Our strain of Mammoth Verbenas has been care- 
fully selected and improved until we can recom- 
mend it as the best procurable. The trusses and 
individual flowers are of large size, of brilliant 
colors, free-blooming and of vigorous habit. The 
Verbena is one of the most popular garden annuals and lends 
itself willingly to many uses. For beds, borders and window 
boxes it is particularly fine, and is frequently used for an un- 
dergrowth to tall plants like lilies, ete. The clusters of showy 
flowers are borne in constant succession from June until frost. 
We offer the following colors: Blue, Scarlet, Pink, White, Lav- 
ne ender Glory (lavender with cream eye). Separate colors, 10c 
Royal Bouquet per packet; 3 pkts., 25¢; 5 pkts., 40e. Mixture of colors, 10¢ 
Bush Verbena per packet; 4% oz., 35c; 14 oz., 60c. 
MAMMOTH EARLY BRANCHING NICE. This 
variety is popular for general use and valuable 
for cutting purposes. If sown early, they come 
into flower with the early small varieties. The 
flowers are large and double. Height 18 inches. 
A wonderful assortment of colors. Pkt., (0c; 4% 
oz., 50c; 14 0z., 85c. 








Royal Bouquet Bush Verbena 
An upright, compact form, growing 15 to 18 inches in height and not more than 10 
inches across, with no lateral branches. Very large, brilliantly colored flowers in great 
profusion. The blossoms are borne on long stems and group themselves together at the 
summit of the plant. Excellent for beds and borders and the only variety recommended 
for pot culture. The color range is from purest white to pink, red, blue and purple, 
many flowers being distinctly auricula-eyed. Choice mixture of colors. Pkt., 5c; %& 
0z., 50c. 
Evening Scented Stock 
(Perfume Plant) 
Matthiola Bicornis. No annual in cultiva- 
tion, even including the Mignonette, sur- 
passes this in the delicate perfume of its 
flowers. The pink and lilac blossoms are 
partially closed during the day, but expand 
and produce their fragrance in the evening. 
Pkt., (0c; 1% 0oz., 30c. 

STATICE (Sea Pink) WILD CUCUMBER 
One of the most beautiful flowers for the FOR QUICK SHADE 
border. Retains its true color- when dried, The 
making it one of the most valuable Everlastings 3 * im * 
: : : 4 RE vine in existence; grows 20 feet in 
Indispensable in making winter bouquets. Mix- > BTOW of 
six weeks. Pretty foliage, fragrant 
ee of blue and rose shades. Pkt., (0c; 14 0z., white ADE and Y ehh ent picky 
seed pods. Pkt., 10c¢; 0z., 35c. 
NO Cc. Oo. D. oO RK DERS ae takes longer to fill C.0.D. or- 
Ss R Due to labor shortages we ean 
' z not accept C.0.D. orders between Jan. Ist and July 1st, so please send remittance in 
.Giant Imperial Stocks full-with- each order. : 
Snow on the Mountain 
most rapid growing annual 
(Euphorbia Variegata). One of the finest 
foliage plants for outdoor planting. Foliage at- 
tractively veined and margined with white. 
2 feet. Excellent for beds and borders. Pkt., 
0c; 14 0z., 30c. 
3g | | Burgess Seed & Plant Co. 
GALESBURG, MICHIGAN 


