2 VAUGHAN'S SEED STORE, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, BOOK FOR FLORISTS 



BUYERS: Give this Check List the “Once Over “When Ordering 
ITEMS TO START IN FEBRUARY—Continued 
ITEMS TO START IN JANUARY 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Agathea (for cutting) 
Ageratum (Spring plants) 
Antirrhinum (for-cutting) 
Asparagus Sprengeri 
Plumosus Nanus _ 
Balsam (Bush var.) (for pot culture) 
Begonias (Spring plants) 
Browallia (for pot culture) 
Calendulas (for cutting) 
Candytuft (for cutting) 
Campanula (Annual, for pot culture) 
Carnation (Annual, for plants) 
Centaurea Candidissima (Dusty 
Miller) 
Gymnocarpa (Dusty Miller) 
Cyanus Cornflower (for cutting) 
Chrysanthemum (Annual cutflower) 
Cineraria Maritima (Dusty Miller) 
Clarkia (for cutting) 
Cobaea Scandens 
Coleus Glory 
Cuphea (for plants) 
Cynoglossum (for cutting) 
Dahlias Unwin (fine pot plants) 
(plant tubers for Mother's Day) 
Daisy Bellis (B) 
Dracaena Indivisa (for pot plants) 
Gloxinia (for pot culture) 
Gypsophila (Annual) 
Impatiens (Fine for shade) 
Kalanchoe (for pot plants) 
Larkspur (Annual, for cutting) 
Leptosyne (for cutting) 
Lilium Praecox White Queen (for 
spring 1944) 
Lilium Creole K White Queen 
Hybrid 
Linaria (for combination) 
Lobelias (Spring plants) 
FLOWER SEEDS—Continued 
Schizanthus (Vaughan’s Master- 
piece) 
Smilax 
Solanum (Xmas Cherry or Pepper) 
Stocks Column and Branching 
Strawberries (Baron Solemacher) 
Streptocarpus (Pot plant) 
Sweet Peas (Early Spencer and 
Intermediate) 
Torenia Fournieri (for pot culture) 
Verbena Dwarf (for combinations) 
Vinca Rosea (plants) 
GREENHOUSE 
Azaleas 
Ageratum R.C. 
Carnation R.C. 
Geraniums 214" or R. C. 
Hydrangea R.C. 
Cyclamen Seedlings 
Fancy Leaved Caladiums 
Lantana 24" 
BULBS 
Amaryllis 
Begonias (Tuberous Rooted) 
Gladiolus 
Gloxinias (Tuberous Rooted) 
Lilies Shangri La 
Tuberoses 
SUPPLIES 
Aluminum Phosphate 
Bamboo Stakes 
Bone and Blood 
Formaldehyde Dust 
Handy, Sowrite Seed Model 
Hormodin 
Horn Shavings 
Hose Couplings 
: : Loma 
Lupins (Annual, for cutting) * 
Marigolds Dwarf (for combination) Neaed i 
SO Golden Ball Pots and Plows Bares 
edding 
Mimulus (for pot culture) pon nee 
Nemesia (for combination) Rootoas 
Nierembergia Hippomanica iia vse 
(for pot culture) 
Pansies Super Maple Leaf Giants VEGETABLE SEED 
Mixed Largest Super Swiss Giants Cabbage 
(color range, size, earliness) eouliiewes 
Petunias A1l Double Ee ag 5 
Phlox (Dwarf varieties for combina- Persiey 
pons). : Pepper 
Salpiglossis (for cutting) Radish 
Salvia (for plants) Tomatoes 
Planted in January Benching Bloeming Culture 
Agathea July Dec.-May : 
Antirrhinum March April-June Pinch February 15th. 
Pecos (Seed) ee “ ee 
Browallia arc. ay-June 
Candytuft & Nemesia Jan. May-June Sow directly in flats, bench. 
Centaurea Cyanus re $e og April One pinch. 
eae a jaa rere Grow 2” or shallow flats. Poor soi!. 
Spanos set “ Aug.-Sept. Grow under partial shade. 
Gypsophila an, & every 
oe two weeks March 15 Sov directly in flat or bench. 
Kalanchoe 60°-65° March Dec. 1-15 Shade 3 hrs. Aug. 15-Oct. 1. 5-8 P.M. 
Kalanchoe 60°-65° March Christmas Shade 3 hrs. Sept. 1-Oct. 20. 5-8 P.M. 
Leptosyne March 1 April-May 
Lupinus Jan. April 
Petunias Jan. April-June 
Salvia Feb. July-Aug. Keep bushy. 
Solanum March Berried Dec. Pinch March. 
Stocks March Memorial Day. Grow below 50°. 
Sweet Peas Hae pr Say oe August eulture. 
Torenia eb. une-July ine arch. 
Hydrangea (cuttings) Feb.-April Easter-June Do not pinch later than July 1. 
Gladiolus Jan, 15 ay 
Lilies Shangri La Jan. 1 April 15 50°-55° 
Lilies Shangri La Jan. 15 May 1 50°-55° > 
ITEMS TO START IN FEBRUARY 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Ageratum 
Antirrhinum (Tom Thumb for com- 
binations) 
Asparagus Plumosus Nanus 
Asparagus Sprengeri 
Asters (for forcing) 
Calendula 
Campanula Annual 
Candytuft (Dwarf for combinations) 
Carnation Annual (for plants) 
Centaurea Cand. (Dusty Miller) 
Centaurea Cyanus 
Dahlias Unwin (Fine pot plant) 
Dracaena Indivisa 
Gypsophila Annual 
Larkspur 
Lilium Praecox White Queen (for 
spring 1944) 
Lilium Creole X White 
Hybrid 
Linaria (for combinations) 
Marigold (Dwarf for combinations) 
Queen 
Maurandia (Vine for shady window 
boxes) 
Mignonette (for cutting) 
Mimulus (for pots) 
Nasturtiums (Double flowering for 
cutting) 
Nemesia (Combination) 
Nierembergia Hippomanica 
Petunias 
Phlox (Dwarf varieties for combina- 
tions) 
Primula Obconica 
Salpiglossis (for cutting) 
Salvia (for plants) 
Stocks (Column and branchin>) 
Streptocarpus (Pot plant) 
Sweet Peas (Late varieties) 
Thunbergia (Vine) 
Torenia (for pot plants) 
Verbena (Spring plants) 
Vinca Rosea (plants) 
Zinnia (for cutting inside} 

GREENHOUSE SUPPLIES—Continued. 
Azaleas Florafoil 
Lantana 214’ Hormodin 
Hydrangea R.C. Loma 
Geranium 214" or R. C. Match Sticks 
Chrysanthemum R.C. Paper Pots 
Carnation R.C. Picks 
Vinca R.C. Red Arrow 
Fancy Leaved Caladiums. Semesan 
Ageratum R.C. Bamboo Stakes 
Verbena R.C. Snarol 
Cyclamen Seedlings Soil Tester 
Cannas Vigoro 
Dahlia 
BULBS VEGETABLE SEED 
Amaryllis Cabbage 
Begonias Cauliflower 
Caladiums Esculentum Celery 
Gladiolus Egg Plant 
Gloxinias Endive 
Lilies Shangri La Lettuce 
Mushroom Spawn 
SUPPLIES Gaia ge 
Arsenate of Lead Onion Sets 
Bone & Blood Parsley 
Bone Meal Pepper 
Evergreen Radish 
Tomato 
Planted in February  Benching Blooming Culture 
Asters March 10 = June-July Lighted Feb. 10 on Use late var. 
Marigolds April 1 May 15 Grow restricted containers. Dry side. 
Primula April October Do not use peat. 
Stocks April June Grow below 50°. 
Sweet Peas February May-June See August culture. 
Hydrangeas take cuttings Feb.-April Easter-June (Latest pinch July 1, Pots) 
Gladiolus Feb. May-June 
Begonias Tuberous Feb. June-Aug. 
Gloxinias Tuberous Feb. June-Aug. 
Lilies Shangri La Feb. 1 May 15 50°-55° 
Lilies Shangri La Feb 15 June 1 50°-55° 
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ITEMS TO START IN MARCH 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Alyssum 
Antirrhinum (for plants) 
Asparagus Plumosus Nanus 
Asparagus Sprengeri 
Asters (for forcing) 
Calendula 
Clarkia (for cutting) 
Celosia (Dwarf for combinations) 
Centaurea Cyanus (outside) 
Dahlias Unwin (Fine pot plant) 
Dimorphotheca (for plants) 
Gerbera (Transvaal Daisy) 
Gomphrena (Combination pots) 
Grevillea Robusta (Filler) 
Gypsophila (A) For cutting 
Ipomoea Clark's Early Heavenly Blue. 
Larkspur (outside) 
Lupinus (Annual) 
Marigolds 
Mesembryanthemum (pots) 
Nasturtiums 
Petunias 
Phlox (Dwarf varieties for combina- 
tions) 
Primula Obconica 
Primula Sinensis 
Salpiglossis 
Salvia ae ub 
Solanum (Xmas Cherry or Pepper) 
Statice Sinuata 
Sweet Peas (outside) 
Ursinia (plants) 
Venidium (plants) 
Verbena 
Zinnia (for cutting inside) 
VEGETABLE SEED 
Beans 
Carrots 
Onion Sets 
Peppers 
Radish 
Spinach 
Turnip 
Planted in March Benching 
Antirrhinum May 15 
Asters May 15 
Gerbera Aug. 
Primula Obconica May 
Primula Sinensis May 
Zinnias April 
Begonias (bulbs) March 
Gloxinias (bulbs) March 
Lilies Shangri La March 1 
Lilies Shangri La March 15 
SUPPLIES 
Bamboo Stakes Loma 
Bone Meal Match Sticks 
Bull Dog Clips Nicofume 
Chip Mats Pot Tie 
Crepe Paper Raffia 
Cyanogas Red Arrow 
Flower Boxes Soil Tester 
Flower Potfoil Stake Fasteners 
Glazine Material Tinsel Ribbon 
Labels Twine 
GREENHOUSE 
Azaleas 
Buddlea 
Cannas 
Dahlias 
Chrysanthemum R.C. 
Daisy Chiffon 
Fancy Leaved Caladiums 
Geraniums 214" or R. C. 
Hydrangea R.C. 
Tritoma 
BULBS 
Begonias 
Caladiums Esculentum 
Cinnamon Vines 
Gladiolus 
Gladiolus Display Case 
Gloxinias 
Ismene 
Leucocoryne 
Lilies Shangri La 
Madeira Vines 5 3 
Montbretias 
Ranunculus 
Tuberoses 
GRASS SEED 
Blooming Culture 
July & later 
July Do not pinch. 
Dec. and later Use fresh seed only. 
Dee. 25 Do not use peat. 
April on in 5” pots. 
May 20-June 
June-Aug. 60°-65°. 
June-Aug. 60°-65°. 
June 10 50°-55° 
June 25 50°-55° 
Copyright by Vaughan’s Seed Store 1943. 
