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Acroclinium 
7 ACROCLINIUM DOUBLE HYBRIDS. Large 
flowered; 15 inch stems; rich salmon, apricot, pink, 
rose and cerise with tones to blend; contrasting 
center. Strawflower for winter bouquets. Culture 
D or E. Pkt. 15ce. 
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Ageratum, Blue Ball Improved 
Ageratum 
Valuable edging plant, easily grown and covered 
with plentiful blooms from midsummer thru 
frost. Foliage especially attractive. CULTURE 
D OR E. 
16 IMPROVED BLUE BALL. Rich, dark blue, 
- flowers literally cover each plant. Use in borders 
to blend with pink Petunias and golden Marigolds, 
where its low growth of about 8 inches makes rich 
frame for the bed. Pkt. Lic; y¥; oz. 35c. 
17 BLUE BALL. Dwarf, compact 10 to 12 inch 
plants with clear blue flowers. Pkt. LOc; ¥% oz. 
3Oc. 
18 FAIRY PINK. This new Ageratum is.a dwarf 
compact type, seldom growing over 5 or 6 inches 
tall, producing a mass of delightful soft salmon- 
rose-pink flowers. Plants begin blooming when a 
few inches tall and continue as the plant grows 
until it forms a solid mass of bloom. Pkt. 15c. 
19 MIDGET BLUE. AGERATUM. All-America 
Silver Medal 1940. After many years of in- 
tensive work in plant breeding and selection, a 
really dwarf Ageratum has been produced. Midget 
Blue grows only 2 to 3 inches high, has delicate 
foliage, which is practically smothered with deep 
blue flowers, making it a perfect flower for edgings. 
Pkt. 15c. : 
20 Dwarf Blue Bedder. This fine new variety is a 
very uniform grower. Four inches high and simply 
covered with large clusters of deep lavender blue 
flowers. Because of its uniform growth and rich 
color, this:is one of the best edging varieties yet 
produced. Pkt. 15c. 
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Black Eyed Susan 
2447 BLACK EYED SUSAN, Thunbergia Vine. 
Slender growing vine from Africa. Attractive in 
porch boxes, or rockeries. Large single white, 
yellow and orange flowers with distinct black eye. 
“Slow to germinate. Blooms July to October. 
‘Culture Dor E. Pkt. 10c;140z.30c. 8 

- 21 SWEET WHITE, 
5 Semi-trailing so suitable for boxes and hanging ~ 
Alyssum, Popular Border Plant 
Alyssum 
Most popular of all flowers for very dwarf, com- 
pact borders and edgings. Blooms quickly from 
seed and continues until frost. Excellent for porch 
and window boxes. Delicately fragrant. CULTURE 
D OR E. 
Benthami Maritimum. 
baskets. In the border it spreads to 18 inches or 
more. White and sweet scented. Pkt. Se; 14 oz. 
‘-26¢; Oz. 50c. 
22 LITTLE GEM, Carpet of Snow. Best white with 
most uniform plants. 6 inches tall. Pkt. 10¢; 
4 oz. 20c. ; 
23 LILAC QUEEN. Just enough off-white to be 
pleasingly noticeable and still not clash with other 
colors. Much like Little Gem in habit. Pkt. Se; 
4 oz. 20c; Oz. GOc. 
23-A VIOLET QUEEN. Flowers of this new variety 
have a character peculiarly their own, being of a 
pretty bright violet tint. Plants are dwarf and 
neatly compact and just as free flowering as the 
white varieties. Violet Queen offers a pleasant 
alternative to the old favorite white flowering 
varieties for edging and borders. Pkt. 15c; 18 
oz. 25c. 
24 PROCUMBENS, Dwarf Bouquet. Extremely 
compact, about 2% inches tall and 12 to 18 inches 
across. Blooms massed so thickly as to almost hide 
plants. Grand for rock gardens. (R. G.) Pkt. 10c; 
4 oz. 25c. 
26 LITTLE DORRITT. Marvelous new type, forms 
perfect little plants 4 inches tall, completely 
covered with fragrant tiny white flowers. Pkt. 
10c; 14 oz. SOc. 
Anchusa 
35 CAPENSIS, Cape Farget-Me-Not. 18 to 24 

inches tall; -bears ‘profusion of Forget-Me-Not - 
like flowers; freely branching; blooms all summer 
and excellent cut-flowers. Culture A or B. 
Pkt. 10¢. 

Pendula, Basket Begonia 
Tuberous Rooted Begonias 
336 .PENDULA TUBEROUS ROOTED BE- 
GONIAS. Basket Type Mixed. Beautiful droop- 
ing double rose and red flowers on graceful stems. 
Culture D or E. Pkt. 50c. ges 
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Arctotis, Hybrida Mixed 
Arctotis 
Arctotis or Lavender Daisy is one of the loveliest 
Daisies, and most desirable annual for cut- 
flowers as well as for the garden. This Blue-Eyed 
African Daisy should not be confused with our 
Golden African Daisy or Dimorphoteca. CUL- 
TURE D OR E. 
128 HYBRIDA MIXED. One of the most beautiful 
novelties offered in recent years. The flowers are 
like Arctotis Grandis in form but in pink, rose, 
yellow and orange, with dark centers. Pkt. 10c. 
130 HYBRID AUTUMN SHADES. An extremely 
desirable strain in which the rich autumn shades 
of red, orange, burnt-orange, bronze and yellow 
predominate. The abundant supply of large daisy- 
like flowers in these brilliant colors and the lively 
gray-green foliage make a most attractive sight. 
Pkt. 15e. 


Balsam, Bush Flowered 
Balsam or Lady’s Slipper, form nearly sym- 
metrical, tree-like plants with a profusion of 
wax-like flowers in most. brilliant colors. Easy 
culture, grow 114 to 2 ft. tall. May be sown in 
late summer. for transplanting in the fall for 
winter blooming indoors. CULTURE A OR B. 
309 BUSH FLOWERED MIXED. This new type of 
Balsam will grow only 15 to 18 inches tall forming 
dense, shapely, compact plants’ with rich dark 
foliage. The lovely double blooms are borne above 
the foliage like miniature bouquets. With its 
delightful array of color this variety will add much 
interest and beauty to your garden. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 3dc. Z 
306 DOUBLE ROSE FLOWERED. Great variety 
of rich colors. Pkt: 10e; 18 oz. 25ce. : 
307 CAMELIA FLOWERED. Tightly doublé as a 
Camelia and in grand color range. Pkt. 1Oc; 1g 
_ OZ. 2dc. She) Oe Ss SD ONCE 
