





Jumbo Sweet Pea. 
1237. Jumbo. The name describes the 
variety. Jumbo is probably the world’s largest 
Sweet Pea. We believe it to be the largest 
Sweet Pea grown today. Color lively deep cerise. 
We ‘emphatically recommend this variety. Pkt., 
LOcs 2" pkts., 15; “0z., 20C5 Ya Ip;,, 6O0c 

1308. 
Childsii.) H. 
ing two to three feet high, with great, crimson, 
CHINESE WOOLFLOWER. (Celosia 
A. A new variety of Celosia grow- 
globe-shaped heads. Scores of branches are 
thrown out, each bearing a ball of scarlet wool. 
PKt., 10¢; 2 pkts., 15c; 4% oz., 50c¢3. oz., 80c. 


Peg or) Pp 
ee, 

Royal Bouquet Verbenas, 
OLDS’ SWEET=PEA'S 
SPENCER SWEET PEAS 
1211. Ambition. Rosy lavender. Pkt., 10c; 
2. pkts., 15c; oz., 20¢; YY. Tb,, -60c: 
1212. 
best white. 
1% Ib., 60c, 
1213. Welcome. A rich dazzling scarlet. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts, 15c; oz. 20c; 4% Ib., 60c; 
1214, Capri. Clear silver blue. Excellent. 
Pkt, 10cs 2 pkts., 15¢37027:,, 20ase4 2 2D... OC, 
1215. Elstree. Bright pink on cream _ back- 
ground. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 5c; 0z., 20c; 1% Ib., 
60c. 
1216. Matchless. Cream yellow. 
ers. Pkt., 10c; 2 pktsi5c3) oz, 20¢; 
60c. 
1217. Floradale. Rich salmon pink on cream 
background. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; o0z., 20c; 
'%, 1b., 60c. 
1218. Royal Purple. Large, waxy flowers of 
a vich royal purple. The best purple. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15¢; 0oz., 20c; 4, Ib., 60c: 
1219. Warrior. Rich chocolate maroon. 
10¢; 2 pkts.) 15¢; “oz.,-20cs9424-1b., .60c. 
1220. Youth. White, edged in a beautiful 
way with a delicate, soft rose pink. An un- 
usually large and fragrant sweet pea. Pkt., 10c; 
2) pkts.,, 15c3 02z.,720¢3 2 Lb, 60c, 
Kames, 
We consider’ this the very 
Pkt., 
10¢; 2 pkts.,  15c3! oz;, 20c; 
Large flow- 
4 Ib., 
PEt., 
1235. Life. New cerise scarlet. Touch of 
salmon. Excellent. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; oz., 
20c; Ya Ib.,.60c. 
RED, WHITE AND BLUE SWEET 
PEA GARDEN 
Sweet Pea lovers will find this a fine se- 
One full size 
pkt. of each. Jumbo—large red. Kames— 
pure white, Capri—silver blue. Price: 15c, 
postpaid, 
lection for a patriotic garden. 
1308. VENIDIUM Fastuosum, (Monarch of 
the Veldt.) H. A. The plant of a silky gray 
color, grows about 3 feet tall; flowers are rich 
orange, daisy-like and about 4 inches in diam- 
eter with a purple-black zone at the base of the 
petals, The flowers are borne on long’ stiff 
stems which will keep for weeks in bouquets. 
Will make a very showy display late in the 
summer. Plant early in a sunny, 
location. “Pkt, 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
WY Oey 1DC3 4 OZaiol.o08 
well-drained 
Yy oz., 45c3 
0z., $2.50. 
OLDS’ VERBENAS 
1305. Olds’ Finest Mixed. H. A. A favorite 
old flower, Clusters of many bright colors borne 
from June until heavy frosts. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c; %% 0z., 35c; W% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25, 
1306, Olds’ Mammoth Golden Queen. H. A, 
(Hybrid Grandiflora.) The Mammoth Golden 
Queen Verbena is a very clear golden yellow 
and a decided novelty as far as color goes. The 
flowers are of medium size, borne on a vigorous 
vine that is of an everbearing nature and a deep 
clear yellow in color, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15¢; 
4, oz., 50c; 14 02., 80c; oz., $1.50. 
13064. Brightness. H. A. Our 


1200. Olds’ Prize Mixed Grandiflora. We 
believe this is the best possible mixture of the 
old-fashioned sweet scented or grandiflora sweet 
peas. Many named varieties mixed. Pkt., 5c; 
oZ.woc; I, %lb., S5¢; ib. ede. 
1201. Sunrise Mixed. (Early-flowering Spen- 
cers.) Spencers surpass all other sweet peas— 
long stems, three to five blossoms on a stem; 
flowers large, frilled and fragrant. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c} 0z., 20c; 4% Ibi, 6bc3 1b. S2.08: 
‘1203. Olds’ Giant Spencers. Mixed. A long 
stem, well-balanced blend of the best named 
varieties and new seedlings of the beautiful 
orchid-flowered or Spencer Sweet Peas. Pkt., 5c; 
oz, .£0C; 3/,71h.,750C% 1b.,, 80c. 
1204. SHIRLEY TEMPLE. H. A. (arly 
Spencer.) Colossal blooms of soft rose-pink, 
beautiful beyond description, produced on strong, 
vigorous plants. Stems are long, containing four 
very large blooms. Will begin flowering a month 
earlier than the late Spencers and will continue 
to bloom along through with the late varieties. 
Named with permission after Shirley Temple. 
Pkt., 10c; .2 pkts., 15c; oz., 30e; 4% Ib, $2.00; 
lb., $3.00. 
SWEET PEA COLLECTION 
One pkt. each of the twelve named varieties 
listed in the first two columns for 50c. One 
ounce each of the above twelve varieties for 
$1.30. 
1310. VINCA. Mixed. 
Ne pel (Old Maid.) A 
very pretty plant growing 
about 15 inches in height. 
Comes from the Island of 
Madagascar. It forms a 
very attractive, bushy 
plant with an abundance 
of dark, glossy, green fo- 
liage and bears a _ profu- 
sion of flowers at the axils 
of the leaves, The flowers 
are single, averaging 1% 
inches across. It should 
be treated as an annual. 
Blooms during the late 
summer in August from 
early-sown seed. A _ fine 
feature of this plant is that it is entirely free 
from the attacks of insects and can be taken up 
before frost, potted and put inside where it 
will continue to bloom during the winter. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1315. WALLFLOWER. H. H, P. Early 
Flowering. Mixed, Half hardy perennials 
which are treated here in the North as annuals, 
bearing spikes of deliciously fragrant spring 
flowers. The rich red and yellow coloring of 
the flowers is very effective. They are easily 
grown and last well as cut flowers. Pkt.,; 10¢; 
2 pkts., 15c; 4% oz., 35c; 0z., 60c, 

Vinca, 


a 1351. AMAZEMENT FLOWER GARDEN, 
This mixture is made up of many attractive 
and easily grown annuals. Will please you 
with a succession of bloom from early spring 
until late fall, Extra large pkt. 5c: 1% oz. 
10c; 0z., 15c; ™% Ib. 50c. ha de ; 
3/27/42 
fe F 
Have been planting your seeds for over twenty 
years now and I can truthfully say they have al- 
ways given us the best resiilts of any garden seeds 
we have ever used. Thank you.” 
: Frank T,. Stevens, Wisconsin. 
4 new brilliant 
colored Verbena. See page 4 for color illustra- 
tion and complete description. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c; % oz. 70c; Ye oz., $1.20; oz., $2.25, 
1307, Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. (Hybrid 
Grandiflora. ) 
measuring over an inch in 
1 0 diameter, 
is a beautiful cress green. 
of this variety it was practically impossible to 
produce this color from seed, 
This Verbena is of the grandiflora type. It is a 
new strain of robust compact habit and is free 
flowering, 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts,, 15c; 
Y, oz., 55c3 
oz., $1.75. a 
1304, Royal Bouquet Mixed, H. A. A new upright 
type of Verbena coming in many brilliant colors. 
Plants are base branching, producing large flowers 
on stiff strong stems fifteen to eighteen inches long. 
15¢3 
0z., $2.50. 
Ideal for both bedding and cutting. Pkt., 
pkts., 25¢; Y% oz. 75¢; 1% oz., $1.35; 
H. A. A beautiful giant hybrid Ver- 
bena. The color shades from clear rose pink to rose 
red, making this the brightest rose Verbena ever pro- 
duced from seed. The florets are exceptionally large, 
The foliage 
Until the introduction 
The trusses and florets are immense. 
Ye oz, 95c; 

2 
Beauty of Oxford Hybrid Verbena. 
