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Hallawell Seed Co. 
A PLANTING CALENDAR 
FOR SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 
JANUARY 
FLOWERS—Sow in open ground—Abronia, Alyssum, Bar- 
tonia, Calendula, Candytuft, Centaurea, Clarkia, Cos- 
mos, Cynoglossum, Didiscus, Godetia, Gilia, Gyphophila, 
Larkspur, Mignonette, Nemophila, Poppies, Virginian 
Stock, Sweet Peas, California Wild Flowers. Sow in 
Flats—Carnations, Cinerarias, Dahlia, Lobelia, Nierem- 
bergia, Nemesia, Pansy, Petunia, Stocks, Snapdragon. 
BULBS—Amaryllis, Gladiolus, Lilies. 
ROSES—DORMANT BUSHES, DECEMBER TO MARCH 
VEGETABLES—Beets, Carrots, Cabbage, and most other 
vegetables, except vines. 
FEBRUARY 
FLOWERS—Sow in open ground—Abronia, Ageratum, 
Alyssum, Calendula, Candytuft, Centaurea, Cheiranthus, 
Clarkia, Cosmos, Cynoglossum, Godetia, Gypsophila, 
Hunnemannia, Larkspur, Mignonette, Phlox, Poppies, 
Virginian Stock, Sweet Peas, California Wild Flowers 
Sow in flats— Alonsoa, Anchusa, Arctotis, Asters, 
Dahlias, Gaillardia, Lobelia, Mathiola, Nierembergia, 
Petunia, Marigold, Nemesia, Pansies, Petunia, Salpig- 
lossis, Schizanthus, Stocks, Snapdragons, Verbena. 
BULBS—Amaryllis, Cannas, Gladiolus, Tigridia, Tuberous 
Begonias, roots of Hardy Phlox. 
VEGETABLES—Beans, Beets, Carrots, Eggplant, Onion 
sets, Parsley, Peppers, Potatoes, Radish, Squash, 
Tomatoes. 
MARCH 
FLOWERS—Sow in open ground—Ageratum, Alyssum, 
Brachycome, Calendula, Candytuft, Centaurea, Clarkia, 
Cosmos, Godetia, Gypsophila, Gourds, and all Vine 
seeds, Linaria, Mignonette, Virginian Stock, Nastur- 
tium, Phlox, Viscaria. Sow in flats—Agathea, Alonsoa, 
Asters, Celosia, Coleus, Dahlias, Gaillardia, Gomphrena, 
Lobelia, Mathiola, Meconopsis, Marigolds, Nemesia, 
Nierembergia, Petunia, Pansies, Salpiglossis, Schizan- 
thus, Stocks, Snapdragons, Verbena. 
BULBS—Dahlias, Cannas, Gladiolus, Tigridias. 
VEGETABLES—Beets, Carrots, Cucumbers, Egg Plant, 
Kale, Melons, Okra, Parsley, Peppers, Pumpkin, Radish, 
Salsify, Squash, Tomatoes. 
APRIL 
FLOWERS—Sow in open ground—Ageratum, Alyssum, 
Brachycome, Calendula, Candytuft, Cosmos, Godetia, 
Gypsophila, Gourds and all Vine seeds, Lavatera, Lin- 
aria, Migonette, Mirabilis, Nasturtium, Nigella, Phlox, 
Salpiglossis, Tithonia, Zinnias. Sow in flats—Asters, 
Celosia, Coleus, Gaillardias, Gomphrena, Impatiens, 
Mathiola, Meconopsis, Mesembryanthemum, Marigolds, 
ea Salpiglossis, Schizanthus, Snapdragons, Ver- 
ena. 
VEGETABLES—Asparagus, Beans, Beets, Carrots, Cel- 
ery, Corn, Cucumber, Egg Plant, Kale, Lima Beans, 
Melons, Okra, Pepper, Pumpkin, Radish, Salsify, 
Squash, Tomatoes. 
MAY & JUNE 
FLOWERS — Sow in open ground — Alyssum, Balsam, 
Brachycome, Calliopsis, Calendula, Candytuft, Clarkia, 
Cosmos, Godetia, Gypsophila, Ipomoea, Linaria, Mari- 
golds, Nasturtium, Phlox, Portulaca, Rudbeckia, Sal- 
piglossis, Virginian Stock, Zinnias. All Vines. Sow in 
flats—Aquilegia, Asclepias, Begonia, Calceolaria, Cam- 
panula, Coreopsis, Digitalis, Delphinium, Dianthus, 
Gaillardia, Gerbera, Geum, Heliopsis, Heuchera, Hibis- 
cus, Hollyhocks, Lychnis, Pentstemon, Physostegia, 
Platycodon, Primula, Pyrethrum, Thalictrum, Sweet 
William, Wallflower. 
VEGETABLES—Beans, Beets, Carrot, Corn, Cucumber, 
Melons, Okra, Parsley, Peppers, Pumpkin, Radish, 
Squash, Tomatoes. 
JULY & AUGUST 
FLOWERS — Sow in open ground — Alyssum, Calendula, 
Candytuft, Early Cosmos, Gypsophila, Nasturtium, 
Phlox. Sow in flats—Pansies and the entire list of 
perennials and biennials listed for May and June. 
VEGETABLES—Beets, Beans, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauli- 
flower, Celery, Corn, Cucumbers, Endive, Kale, Kohl- 
Rabi, Leek, Mustard, Radish, Spinach, Turnips. 
SEPTEMBER 
FLOWERS — Sow in open ground — Calendula, French 
Marigolds, Nasturtium, Winter Sweet Peas. Sow in flats 
—Anemone, Arctotis, Calceolaria, Campanula, Ceras- 
tium. Cheiranthus, Digitalis, Delphinium, Dianthus, 
Gerbera, Geum, Heuchera, Hollyhock, Lychnis, Mathio- 
la. Matricaria, Myosotis, Phacelia, Pansy, Primula, 
Ranunculus, Silene, Scabiosa, Statice, Stocks, Sweet 
William, Trachelium, Wallflower, Winter Sweet Peas. 
BULBS — Anemone, Callas, 
Ixias, Ranunculus. 
Baby Glads, Iris, Freesias, 
VEGETABLES—Beets, Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, Cab- 
bage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Endive, Kale, Kohl Rabi, 
Leek, Mustard, Parsley, Radish, Spinach, Turnip. 
OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 
FLOWERS —Sow in open ground—Acroclinium, Anagallis, 
Alyssum, Bartonia, Calendula, Candytuft, Cheiranthus, 
Collinsia, Cynoglossum, Eschscholtzia, Godetia, Gilia, 
Larkspur, Linaria, Linum, Mignonette, Nemophila, 
Nigella, Phacelia, Pansies, Poppies, Silene, Scabiosa, 
Sweet Peas, Wild Flowers, Viscaria. Sow in flats— 
Anemone, Aquilegia, Bellis, Campanula, Carnation, Cen- 
taurea, Cineraria, Coreopsis, Delphinium, Digitalis, 
Dianthus, Forget-Me-Not, Gaillardia, Geum, Hollyhock, 
Lobelia, Lupin, Nemesia, Nierembergia, Pentstemon, 
Phlox, Ranunculus, Salvia, Saponaria, Shasta Daisy, 
Stocks, Snapdragons, Thalictrum, Sweet Peas. 
BULBS—Anemone, Daffodils, Freesias, Iris, Lilium, Mus- 
eari, Narcissi, Ranunculus, Scilla, Tritoma, Tulips. 
VEGETABLES—Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauli- 
flower, Endive, Kale, Kohl-Rabi, Lettuce, Onion, Pars- 
ley, Peas, Radish, Spinach, Turnip. 
DECEMBER 
FLOWERS—Sow in open ground—Abronia, Alyssum, 
Bartonia, Calendula, Candytuft, Centaurea, Clarkia, 
Collinsia, Eschscholtzia, Godetia, Gilia, Larkspur, Lin- 
um Rubrum, Lupins, Nemophila (on bulb beds), Poppy, 
Virginian Stock, Sweet Peas. Sow in flats—Bellis, Car- 
nation, Cerastium, Coreopsis, Dianthus, Gaillardia, 
Lobelia, Pansy, Pentstemon, Phlox, Salvia, Scabiosa, 
Snapdragon, Stocks, Verbena, Viola. 
BULBS—Anemone, 
culus. 
Daffodils, Lilium, Narcissi, Ranun- 
ROSES—Dormant bushes. 
VEGETABLES—Beets, Cabbage, Carrots, Lettuce, Onion, 
Parsley, Parsnip, Peas, Radish, Spinach. 
