
_CYPRESS VINE. Most graceful small 
vine with finely cut foliage and a profusion of 
star-shaped red and white blossoms. Reaches 
12 feet and planted thickly makes an orna- 
mental screen for trellis, porch or fence. 
CYNOGLOSSUM. Chinese Forget-me-not. 
Beautiful and popular blue-flowered annual 
for garden and cutting. Most easily grown 
and reseeds itself for a second crop the same 
season. 
Firmament. All-America Selection. Uni- 
form, compact, bushy plants; 18 in. tall, fin- 
est variety of true blue. 
DAHLIA. Unwin’s Dwarf Hybrids. 
Miniature early flowering strain, easily grown 
from seeds. Double and semi-double flowers 
in a wide color range; 2 feet tall. Tubers may 
be saved, after frost kills plants, for planting 
the next spring. 
Advance Special Strain. Greatly improved 
with a high percentage producing double 
flowers. Packet, 25c. 
DAISY. English Daisy. Bellis Perennis. 
Our Monstrosa type is the largest, fully 
double and very popular for edging, low 
borders and beds. Treat as for violets, using 
cool locations for planting. 
Pink, White, Red, Mixed. 
Shasta Daisy, Alaska. Large white flowers 
on long wiry stems. 
DELPHINIUM. Wrexham Hybrids. 
Most stately of flowers; 4-6 ft. tall, with huge 
spikes; mostly shades of blue. Difficult to 
grow in South. Perennial. 
DIANTHUS. Pinks. Hardy Garden Pinks 
are extremely popular bedding, border and 
cutting subjects. They come in single and 
double flowers, annual and perennial kinds, 
growing from 6 to 18 inches tall, and most are 
delightfully fragrant. 
Heddewigii Double Mixed. Annual. 12 in. 
Mixed colors, double flowers, few singles. 
Heddewigii Single Mixed. Annual. 12 in. 
Exquisite color combinations. 
Plumarius Scoticus Double Mixed. Our 
Special Strain. Grass or Clove Pinks; large, 
free-flowering. Perennial. 18 in. Finest flo- 
rist selection with double flowers and richest 
self-colors with crimson zones. 
DIGITALIS. Foxglove. Shirley. Favorite 
old-fashioned flower with grand new improve- 
ments. Huge white, yellow, rose and purple 
flowers, gloriously spotted. 4 ft. Biennial. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA. California Poppy. 
Colorful ground cover for sunny places; for 
beds, edging and drifts. California State 
flower. Very hardy; silvery foliage. 12 in. 
Aurantiaca. Rich orange; the true Cali- 
fornia Poppy. Largest flowers. 
Brilliant Mixed. White, yellow, orange. 
EUPHORBIA. Snow on the Mountain. 
Variegated white markings on the green 
leaves. Insignificant flowers. Easily grown, 
branching bushy plants. 2-4 ft. 
FORGET-ME-NOT. Myosotis. Alpes- 
tris, Blue. Exquisite little sky-blue peren- 
nial flowers for shady, moist places only. 
FOUR O’CLOCKS. Marvel of Peru. 
Showy, large branching plants, rich colored 
flowers opening in afternoons. Mixed colors; 
easily grown. 3-4 ft. 
GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower. Large, 
gold and maroon bicolored, daisy-like flowers 
on wiry stems for bedding and cutting. 2-3 ft. 
The Dazzler. Largest variety; hardy peren- 
nial. Rich red with orange petal tips. 
GERANIUM. Zonale. Tender perennial; 
blooms in several colors from seed the first 
summer. Should be potted. 
GERBERA. Transvaal Daisy. Handsom- 
est daisy; long lasting cut-flower. Exquisite 
colors. Set seed on end; cover with mulch. 
Keep root crown above soil surface after 
started. 12-18in. Packet, 50 seeds, 35c. 



GILIA. Queen Anne’s Thimble. Capitata 
Blue variety for bedding and cutting. Sky 
blue flower balls on wiry stems. 2-3 ft. 
GLOBE AMARANTH. Gompbrena, Straw- 
flower. The true Bachelor’s Button; bushy 
plants with numerous everlasting strawflow- 
ers, resembling red clover blossoms. 12-18 in. 
Mixed. 
GODETIA. Slender border plants with 
satiny textured, azalea-like flowers for rather 
shady, moist places. 2 ft. Mixed. 
, GOURDS. Ornamental Mixed. Climb- 
Ing plants with attractive colored and shaped 
gourds of various sizes. Very popular. 
GYPSOPHILA. Babv’s Breath. Quick 
flowering with myriads of miniature blossoms 
on light, airy plants. Grand cutting material. 
For succession of bloom, plant a few seeds 
every 3 weeks. 2 ft. 
Carminea. Bright crimson-rose. 
Paris Market. Misty sprays of white. 
HELICHRYSUM. § Strawflower. Mixed 
colors of the waxy white, pink, yellow, red, 
lavender double flowers used for cutting and 
drying. Large bushy plants. 3 ft. 
HOLLYHOCKS. Tall, slender, large- 
Ieaved stalks with large Hibiscus-like flower 
rosettes in the leaf axils. Hardy old-fashioned 
perennials for tall backgrounds. Sow seed in 
early spring, transplanting to good soil in 
a fairly moist location for permanence. 5-6 ft. 
Deep Rose. Sa!mon Rose. 
Maroon. Sulphur Yellow. 
Newport Pink. Mixed Colors. 
Annual, Indian Spring. All-America Se- 
lection. Brought to light right here in Shreve- 
port, through Lane Wilson’s. Only annual 
Hollyhock; semi-double fringed flowers in 
bright shades of rich pink on 4-5 ft. plants, 
blooming in 10 weeks from transplanting. 
After central stem produces its flowers, side 
shoots begin blooming for a continuous dis- 
play the rest of the season. Color picture on 
Page 8. 
HUNNEMANIA. Tulip Poppy. Sunlite. 
All-America Selection. Semi-double, rich 
golden yellow, 3-inch Tulip-shaped, creped 
flowers on 12-in. stems. Stays open at night. 
18 in. 
HYACINTH BEAN. Dolichos. Mixed 
snow-white flowers with silvery seed pods, 
and rose-violet flowers with ruby-purple pods. 
Both blooms and pods are attractive on these 
climbing plants for covering fence and trellis. 
10 ft. 
KOCHIA. Mexican Burning Bush. The 
Summer Cypress, most easily grown, symmet- 
rically globe-shaped, finely foliaged plants. 
Green foliage turns deep red in fall. 3 ft. 
LANTANA. Shrubby plants with small 
Verbena-like flower heads all summer and 
fall. Delights m Southern sunshine, the fra- 
grant flower clusters changing color, to be 
followed by green and then deep blue berries. 
Start seed inside to transplant outdoors after 
frost danger. 2 ft. 
LARKSPUR 
Winter hardy seeds, often planted in fall for 
an early start. Everybody wants Larkspur in 
the garden, for tall borders and beds and the 
beautiful spikes for cutting. For largest 
double flowers, buy fresh seeds each year, 
selected from double flowers with all singles 
removed. Sow seeds early in shallow drills or 
broadcasted, and thin to a foot apart. Freez- 
ing seeds, in a damp woolen cloth or in ice 
cubes in refrigerator before planting aids and 
quickens germination for spring sowing. We 
specialize on the Giant Imperial type, with 
ideal cut-flowers on long stems branching 
from the base of plant. Picture on Page 8. 
4 ft. tall. 
Blue Bell. All-America Selection. Light. 
Blue Spire. Deep Oxford blue. 
Carmine King. Carmine-rose. 
Daintiness. Delicate lavender. 
Exquisite Pink Improved. Salmon-pink. 
Lilac Spire Improved. Lilac. 
Rosalind. Rose, suffused salmon. 
White King. Dazzling white. 
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LINARIA. Toad Flax, Baby Snapdragon. 
Fairy Bouquet. All-America Selection. 
Quick to flower from seed, broadcasted or in 
rows. Easy to grow, needing no transplant- 
ing. Delightful little spikes of varied and 
colorful flowers for clumps, edging or beds. 
Dainty cut-flowers also, but plant some more 
seed every three weeks because they bloom 
and are gone. Exquisite compact plants, 
8-10 in. high, with many distinct colors. 
LOBELIA. Erinus-Annual. Crystal Pal- 
ace. Compact bushy plants with dark green 
foliage and covered with true dark blue flow- 
ers. Finest uniform, rounded, little plants for 
edging, ribbon beds and pot culture. They 
like a cool, moist but well-drained location. 
6-8 in. 
LUPINES. Unavailable this year. Seed 
stocks of both annual and perennial varieties 
will be offered again as soon as our good 
strains are available. 
MATRICARIA—FEVERFEW. Double 
white, hardy perennial variety in the South. 
Sow in open ground in spring. Flowers come 
on nice cutting stems in fall. Thrives in sun 
or partial shade in ordinary soil and the large, 
double, Button Chrysanthemum-like flowers 
have a pungent odor. 18-24 in. 
MORNING-GLORY 
MOONFLOWER 
These climbing vines, for covering porches, 
fences, garages, and trellises are the most 
satisfactory of all. Their big, showy blooms 
are beautiful and the lIuxuriant foliage pro- 
vides cool shade or covers unsightly objects. 
White Mexican is the only true Moonflower, 
opening evenings and closing in bright sun- 
light. Morning-Glories close with the hot 
afternoon sun but are beautiful in the morn- 
ings and on cloudy days. Seeds of both have 
hard shells and should be soaked a couple days 
or the shells cut to let moisture in when plant- 
ing. Plant or transplant to permanent loca- 
tion after ground is warm. 
Early Heavenly Blue. Sky blue and greatest 
favorite everywhere. 20 ft. Picture on 
page 9. 
Giant Pink. Hardiest; late-flowering pink 
for the South. 
Pearly Gates. All-America Sele tion. Sport 
from Early Heavenly Blue and equally as 
fine. Grand companion to the Blue. Pkt., 15c. 
Scarlett O’Hara. All-America Selection. First 
real red; not quite as large or tall a grower as 
others but striking red and serrated leaves. 
White Moonflower. Immense white, night 
blooming, Mexican Moonflower, 4 to 5 inches 
across. Fast grower; luxuriant large leaves. 

Helichrysum (Strawflower) 
