CUPHEA, Firefly (a) — Culture II. 
Height 10-in. Dwarf, compact, 
showy plant, 12-in. spread. Small, 
fiery-red flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
CYNOGLOSSUM, Firmament (Chi-. 
nese Forget-Me-Not) (a)—Culture 
II, Cover seeds Y-in. New dwarf 
type, with bushy plants and bright 
blue color. All-America 1939. 
DAHLIA (a) Culture I. Cover seeds 
Y%-in. Usually grown from roots, 
but interesting to raise from seed. 
Single Mixed— 
Double Mixed — pkt. 15c. 
Unwin’s Ideal Bedding—See pg. 7. 
DAISY, AFRICAN — See Arctotis. 

yo A 
ALYSSUM, Violet Queen 
DELPHINIUM (hp) 
Culture VIJ. Cover Ya-in. 
Belladonna—Silvery-blue large sin- 
gle flowers on tall spikes. Pkt. 20c. 
Bellamosum—Deep blue spikes 3 
to 4-ft. Pkt. 20c. 
Wrexham Hybrids — Hollyhock- 
flowered strain. Pkt. 25c. 
Giant Pacific Hybrids—Very large, 
well-shaped florets, tall, slender 
spikes, Pkt. 35c. 
COSMOS, Sensation Mixed 
DIANTHUS (Pinks) (a) 
Culture IV. Cover Y-in. Ht. 6 to 
12-in. Blooms all summer. 
Laciniatus Splendens—Single, 2- 
in. crimson flowers, large white 
eye. Compact 6 to 8-in. plants. 
Heddewigi Double Mixed— 
Heddewigi Single Mixed— 
Heddewigi Double and Single 
Mixed— 
Sweet Wivelsfield Hybird — Bright 
crimson 2-in, blossoms. 
DIDISCUS — See Blue Lace. 
DIGITALIS—See Foxglove. 
EUPHORBIA — See Snow -on-the 
Mountain. 
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COLUMBINE 
ESCHSCHOLZIA (California Poppy) 
(a) @ — Culture III, Cover %-in. 
Ht. 1-ft. Midsummer to frost. Prefers 
sun. Large, silky flowers, red, gold, 
orange, scarlet, chestnut, pink. Lacy 
foliage. 
EVERLASTING FLOWERS (a) 
Culture II, Cover Y-in, Ht. various, 
Blooms all summer. Retain natural 
colors when cut in bud and dried. 
Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena 
Everlasting or Clover Straw- 
flower) — A true Bachelor's Button 
that may be dried. 
Straw flower (Helichrysum) — 
Large double flowers. Assorted. 
FOUR O‘’CLOCK (a) — Culture III. 
Cover 4-in. Ht, 2-ft. Thrives un- 
der any conditions. Sweet scented. 
Red, yellow, rose, white, lilac blos- 
soms open in mid-afternoon. 
FOXGLOVE (Digitalis) (b) @ - 
Culture VII. Cover seeds ;-in. 
Height 3 to 7-ft. Hardy Biennials 
for tall borders. Tall spikes of bell- 
shaped blossoms. All colors. 
GAILLARDIA (a) (hp) 
(Blanket Flower) 
ANNUALS: Culture II. Cover %-in. 
Ht. 1 2-ft. Blooms all summer. Needs 
full sunshine. PERENNIALS: Cul- 
ture VII. Cover -in, Ht. 2-ft. Showy 
blooms in orange, yellow, red and 
maroon, Withstands drought, heat. 
Indian Chief (a)— Large single, 
bronze-red. Pkt. 15c. 
Single and Double Mixed (a) — 
Perennial Monarch Mixed —Large 
range of colors. 
GEUM (hp) — Culture VII. Cover 
Yg-in, Ht. 2-ft. Flowers like tiny 
double roses, long stems; tufted 
plant. Prized for cutting. 
Mrs. Bradshaw — Large, 
orange-scariet. 
GLOBE AMARANTH — See Everlast- 
ing Flowers. : 
GODETIA (Satin Flowers) (a) ® — 
Culture II, Cover Y%-in. Ht. 1-ft. 
Bushy plants with masses of Aza- 
lea-like flowers. Thrives best in 
moist soil and half-shade, 
Single Mixed — 
Double Mixed — Long spikes with 
Pompon-like blossoms. 
( Aquilegia ) 
double, 
“GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL (a) — Cul- 
ture II, Cover seeds Y2-in. Useful 
climbers, large foliage; singularly 
shaped, Last years when fully ri- 
pened and cured. Mixed. 
GYPSOPHILA (a) (hp) 
(Baby’s Breath) 
ANNUALS: Culture II, Cover “%-in. 
Ht, 142-ft. Blooms 6 to 7 weeks. Sow 
two weeks apart for continuous 
bloom, PERENNIALS: Culture VII. 
Cover \%-in. 
Rose (a) — Blush pink. 
White (a) — A pure strain. 
Perennial White (hp) — Tiny flow- 
ers on slender stems, producing a 
mist-like effect. 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) (a) — 
Culture II. Cover 4-in. Large forms 
for massive backgrounds; smaller- 
flowered ideal for cutting. 
Sun Gold — New! Huge 100% dou- 
ble flowers, free blooming, 4 to 
5-ft. tall. Pkt. 25c. 
Tall or Dwarf, Double, Mixed — 
HELICHRYSUM — See Everlasting 
Flowers. 
HOLLYHOCK (hp) 
CULTURE VII, Cover seeds '-in. 
Ht. 5 to 8-ft. Succeed best in deep, 
rich, well-drained soil. Like warm, 
sunny place, 
Indian Spring — All-America 1939. 
Semi-double and double fringed 
pink flowers. Will bloom first sea- 
son. Pkt. l5c. 
Double Mixed — 
KOCHIA (Burning Bush or Fire 
Bush) (a) Culture IJ. Cover Y-in. Ht. 
3-ft. Close, compact, bright green 
pyramidal bush, moss-like foliage 
that turns brilliant red in fall. Fine 
hedge plant. 
KUDZU VINE (Jack-and-the Bean- 
stalk) (hp) — Culture VII, Cover 
Y-in. Ht. 30 to 40-ft. Blooms late 
summer, Fast-growing vine, large 
leaves. Bears small racemes of 
rose-pink blossoms. Saas 
LADY SLIPPER — See Balsam. 
LARKSPUR (a) 
Culture IV. Cover Y-in. Ht. 2 to 
4-ft, Blooms all summer. Clus- 
tered flowers on tall spikes, feath- 
ery foliage. Keep faded blooms cut. 
Pink Perfection — 2-in. florets, cut- 
ting spike 24-in. or more. Early 
flowering. Pkt. 15c. 
Lilac King — See pg. 6. 
Blue Spire, Giant Imperial — Most 
desirable blue 
White King, Giant Imperial — 
Large, double, pure white. 
Giant Imperial Mixed — 
Rosamond, Stock Flowered —Pure, 
bright rose. 
Ruby — See front cover and pg. 6. 
Stock Flowered Mixed — 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS — See Per- 
ennial Sweet Pea. 
LINUM (a) (hp) ® ANNUALS: cul- 
ture III. Cover Y%-in. Ht. 1§-in. PER- 
ENNIAL: Culture VII. Cover. Y- 
in, Need sun, 
Perennial Blue (hp ) — Light blue, 
upright flowers in great profusion 
all summer. 

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