10 1943 SEED CATALOG. . 




GODETIA. DOUBLE 

CLARKIA, DOUBLE 
COLUMBINE 
CELOSIA 
CELOSIA (Cockscomb) (A). Free blooming annuals, growing 
best in light soil. They make splendid border plants. 
Mixed: Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35c; 4% oz. 60c; 0z. $1.00. 
CELOSIA (Plumosa or Plumed) (A). They generally form 
pyramidal bushes and the numerous massive plumes wave 
gracefully above the foliage. 2 to 3 feet. 
Mixed: Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 35e; % oz. 60c; oz. $1.60. 
CHILDSII, CHINESE WOOL FLOWER (A). A distinct form 
of the plumed Celosia, with beautiful, ball-shaped flower-heads 
of a purplish crimson color. ‘Flowers profusely during sum- 
mer and fall. Two to 3 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
CHINESE LANTERN (Physalis Franchetti) (P). A hardy 
perennial grown for its showy scarlet-red seed-pods which are 
easily dried for winter bouquets. The flowers are white, fol- 
lowed by the showy lanterns. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 50c; % oz. 90c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS (Painted Lady) (A). These outdoor 
“summer Chrysanthemum” are showy and effective. Plants 
become more bushy and shapely if pinched back. 
Double or Single Mixed: Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c; % oz. d0c. 
CLARKIA (A). Handsome, free flowering annuals of easy cul 
tivation. Produce a fine effect massed in beds. Flowers are 
very bright and attractive. 
Double Mixed: Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35c; % oz. 60c; oz. $1.00. 
COLUMBINE or AQUILEGIA (P). Grows about 2 feet high. 
Splendid for permanent beds and borders. 
Single or Double Mixed: Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 30c; % oz. 50c; oz. 80c. 
COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA (P). Blooms the first year; flower 
rich yellow, single; very fine for cutting, Pkt. 5c; 4% oz. 30c. 
COSMOS (A). A hardy and rapid grower, forming bush-like 
plants with feathery green foliage, 4 feet high, covered with 
large flowers somewhat resembling the single dahlia. 
Single Mixed: Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; % oz. 50c; oz. 80ce. 
Double Mixed: Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00; oz. $1.65. 
EARLY KLONDYKE ORANGE FLARE. Bright vivid or- 
ange, borne on long stems. Pkt. 10e; 4 oz. 35e. 
DAISIES 
Shasta (P). Flowers of the snowiest white, with vellow cen 
ters. Blooms the first season and should he sown in hoxes 
early and transplanted. Pkt. 10c; 44 oz. 40c; % oz. 70c; oz. $1.25. 
African Daisy (Dimorphotheeca Aurantiaca) (A) [ts blossoms 
are a unique glossy orange gold. which brilliant coloring is 
rendered more conspicuous by the dark disk surrounding the 
black zone. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 40c; % oz. 70c: oz. $1.25. 
DELPHINIUM (Larkspur) (P). Very few plants are as stately, 
decorative and showy as these. They have a dignity peculiarly 
their own, with tall graceful spikes covered with bloom. 
Mixed, Dark Blue, Light Blue. Pkt. 15c; 44 oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00. 
EVERLASTING 
HELICHRYSUM (A). Sometimes called Straw Flower. Dou- 
ble daisy-like flowers. Desirable as dried specimens and for 
use in making winter bouquets. Hardy, 2 to 2% feet high. 
Monstrosum, fl. pl., finest mixed. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 30c; % oz. 
50c. 
Honesty (Lunaria Biennis) (B). Known also as Moonwart, 
Money and Peters Pence. Bloom is transparent, silvery, loose 
sprays lasts all winter in dry bouquets. Pkt. 16ce. 
FORGET-ME-NOTS (Myosotis) (P). A modest little flower. A 
pad with blue flowers. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35ce; % oz. 60¢; 
oz. $1.00. 
FOUR O’CLOCK (Mirabilis) (A). Is also called Marvel of Peru. 
A handsome, free-flowering, sweet-scented plant. They open 
their blossoms about 4 o’clock in the afternoon. Choice mixed, 
pkt. 5c; %4 oz. 25c; % oz. 35c; oz. 60c. 
FOXGLOVE (Digitalis) (P). Handsome, ornamental, hardy. 
The spikes are often 3 to 5 feet long and thickly strung with 
thimble-shaped flowers. Mixed, pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35¢e; % oz. 60c. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket-Flower). (A). Remarkable for the pro- 
fusion, size and brilliancy of their flowers. Blooms all summer. 
Height 2% feet. Mixed Double (A). Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35ce. 
Perennial, single mixed, pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35¢e; % oz. 60c. 
GEUM, Mrs. Bradshaw (P). Low growth sending up flower- 
stems 2 feet long. The flowers are double and measure 2 
inches in diameter. Intense orange-scarlet, Pkt. 15c. 
GODETIA (A). Attractive and hardy. The plants bloom pro. 
fusely and bear showy flowers of rich and varied colors. Tall 
double mixed, pkt. L0e; 4% oz. 35e; % oz. 600e; 0z. $1.00. 
GYPSOPHILA or BABY’S BREATH (A). Grandiflora Covent 
Gardens. A greatly improved strain. Pure white flowers. 
Pkt. 5¢e; 4 oz. 30e; % oz. 45e; 02. Te. 
Perennial Paniculata. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 30ce; % oz. 40¢; oz. 75c. 
HOLLYHOCKS, Chater’s Superb Double (P). These fine-old- 
fashioned perennials are most striking when planted in groups 
of long rows: their variety of color is wonderful. Double mixed, 
pkt. 10ce; 4% oz. 50ce; % oz. 900; oz. $1.50. 

