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SPRING * 1943 * EDITION 


ANNUALS FOR THE GREENHOUSE 
ANDMEOR OUTDOORS GUE 
Entering our 27th year of supplying flower seeds to American Florists we 
again confirm our wholehearted desire to provide our customers with seed 
of “Supreme Quality” at as reasonable a price as is in keeping with this 

Giant Petunia quality. On the following pages you will find listed the varieties most Alyssum 
“Glamour” profitable to grow. Glad to quote on quantities larger than those listed. “Carpet of Snow” 
‘ABUTILON (Flowering Maple) ALOE VARIEGATA 
Choicestemixed-aenirs Det epa sere ircis eve ee ietercreieletere’ «elect arcicteraicce eucielersts 35c¢ Tiger Aloe. A quick-growing succulent, with beautifully variegated 
leaves. (Greenhouse plant.) 100 seeds...$1.50 500 seeds. . .$6.50 
ACROCLINIUM (Everlasting) 
Excellent for cutting. ALYSSUM Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Double Giant: Mixturelirs Piao sos ra tae aes ceuetaiels nae ee cle eres 15c Carpet of Snow (Procumbens). Spreading 2 to 3 
OZ: aitsdeorsade mbotaerne cas 85c Sars Oc gise ots ao oee oats $8.50 inch6s yoy aiecaispene trae tweens dee errs re (% Ib., $2.35) $0.15 $0.75 
Sensation Giants Double. Rose to light pink shades. A. B. C. Special “Little Gem.” White. 4 to 6 
TeAPIcL ene nee 25c ion paren 4002 Ons ae $1.25 IMChES .. + eee eee eee eee eee eee eee (% lb., $1.90) .15 55 
Lilac Queen. Pale lilac flowers, color deepens as 
weatherabecomes Cool. |S inact) stron eee AS ah) 
AGERATUM Little Dorrit. White. (A. B.C. special strain.) Forms per- 
Fairy Pink. Ageratum Fairy Pink is a dwarf, compact Ageratum of a fect bush about 4 inches high......... (4 Ib., $2.00) .15 55 
delightful soft salmon rose-pink color. It begins blooming when not Maritimum (Sweet Alyssum). White. Used for cut flow- 
more than 1¥% to 2 inches high and continues to grow until it has ots. 10 in. wo. eee eee eee (Lb., $2.00) (4 oz., 65c) .10 25 
formed a solid, compact mass of blooms. Violet Queen. Dwarf compact habit, free flowering with 
Tt: PEt 2 ccsmcmicreee scot «ersieys 45c Ug OZ Aig sees ealtnse ate nets $1.65 sweet scented flowers. Rich violet color........... 25 2.00 
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Blue Perfection. Dark blue bedder. 8 in............... $0.15 $0.80 AMARANTHUS 
Blue Bedder (New). Flowers lavender-blue, Bae on uni- Molten Fire. Brilliant poinsettia-like tips. 4 ft. (4 oz., 30c) $0.15 $0.90 
formly compact plants. 4 in........... (% oz., $3.50) .45 eee Salicifolius (Fountain Plant). Green with bronze, tops 
Blue Ball. An improved Blue Perfection. 6 in........... 15 80 blood red. 3 ft. so... cece eee e ee eee ee eee ee eens 15 80 
Blue Cap. Dwarf, compact, flowers larger than "Little 
Blue Star’’ and deeper in color.......... (1% oz., 80c) .25 3.00 AMARYLLIS 
Imperial: Dwarli Blue: 5 ase ics ee Sane oe ee 15 65 “ene Mammoth Hybrids. Growers should find much of interest in 
; i maryllis culture from seed and we believe a most favorable surprise 
Imperial Dwarf White.................-.. (1% lb., $2.25) 15 65 from the above named strain is in store for the producer when flower- 
Little Blue Star. Miniature bushes, flowers light blue ing period arrives. (Seed supplied in Diener’s original packets.) 
with red center. 4 in....-.--:-cacscenes (Ya oz.,65c) .25 2.20 20'se6dS sen acount eee ene 50c 100 seeds... eee $1.75 
Midget Blue (New). Very low (3 to 4 inches) compact plants covered 
Wath) smcilleiniecizuremblUeMtOwersslmlL.bGtectisleieniiere cinerea 35c ANCHUSA 
WA iOZsk a. eee eee $1.45 O25 2 (SNe aes A ee $5.25 Capensis Blue Bird. Indigo blue. 2 ft. Tr. Pkt... ..15¢ Oz.....65c 
MATERIALS FOR DISEASE CONTROL IN SEED BED AND PROPAGATING BENCH 
FORMALDEHYDE DUST “FORMACIDE” SEMESAN 
For the control of damping off of seedlings. Also a disine [iy one SEMESAN reduces seed rotting and damping-off, is highly 
fectant against ‘soil diseases. effective against many seed-borne diseases, and even pre- 
vents contamination of the soil by certain seed-borne 
No. I-121— 1b No. 1-122— 5lbs.....§ 2.00 & SEMESAN | diseases. One ounce treats 15 to 30 pounds of seeds at a 
No. I-123—25 lbs No. I-124—50 lbs 15.00 [i Meowmnes PF 
No. I-125—100 lbs. ; ee | 
cost of ¥% cent to 1 cent a pound of seed, 
No. 1-375— 2-oz. 
/ No. I-376— _1-lb. Each $ 2.50 
E~Be sure to include postage when ordering only the 1-lb. : sas f No.1-377— 5-lb. Each 11.40 
or 5-lb. packages. ; No. I-378— 25-lb. Each 52.50 

