
SCABIOSA, IMPERIAL GIANTS 
BLUE MOON 

SUNFLOWER, HELIANTHUS 
STOCKS, Gilliflower (a) 
These popular flowers are easily grown, are so highly fra- 
grant, and of such great beauty that they deserve a place in 
every garden. The Early Giant Imperial class are half-hardy 
annuals. Beauty Stocks are biennials, but if sown in early 
spring will bloom the same year, They are also valuable for 
winter forcing. 
Double Large Flowering Dwarf Ten Weeks. 
strain for bedding. Pkt. 10e. 
Beauty of Nice. It follows the Ten Weeks class in season of 
bloom. The plants are pyramidal in shape, branching above 
the base. Excellent for bedding and cutting. Height, 16 inches. 
Finest Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
A wonderful 

YOU CAN INCREASE THE NUMBER AND 
QUALITY OF BERRIES ON ORNAMENTAL 
SHRUBS . by spraying with 
PRUITONE 
- PAT. OFF 
This plant hormone spray will help to develop-big berries on 
holly, snow berry, euonymus, pyracantha and other berry bearing 
shrubs—even when they are bi-sexual and no male plants are 
near. Simple and easy to use. Stops drop of leaves and fruit. 
2/5 oz. pkt. (5 gallons of spray) 25c. 
(25 gallons of spray) $1.00. 
2 ozs. 


26 LET US HELP YOU PLAN YOUR FLOWER GARDEN BEFORE PLANTING TIME. 
_ lapping petals. 
GIANT IMPERIAL. Long stems and imposing spikes of large e 
flowers make this the outstanding variety. It is about as early iw 
as Beauty of Nice and resembles it in habit, except that the | 
plant is less spreading and taller. meee 2 feet. 
Yellow (Buttercup). Pkt. 15c. 
Blood Red. Pkt. 15c. 
Rose, Pkt. 15e. 
Lavender. Pkt. 15c. 
White. Pkt. 15c. 
Finest Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10ce. 
EVENING STOCKS 
The flowers are small, mauve colored, similar to the Vir- 
ginia stocks but are delightfully fragrant toward evening. 
They are especially sweet after a rain. 
Matthiola Bicornis. Pkt. 10c. 
STRAWFLOWER and IMMORTELLE 
HELICHRYSUM. (a) The finest of all Everlastings. They 
make unusually fine winter bouquets if cut when partially 
opened and dried slowly in a good place, heads downward to 
keep the long stems straight, The centers of the double 
pompon-like flowers are nearly covered by the stiff over- 
A wide range of brilliant and soft colors. 
Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
SUNFLOWER, Helianthus (a) 
Well Known and popular plants, the small flowering sorts 
being useful for cutting. The tall varieties are valuable for 
backgrounds. 
Sun Gold. New. Large double flowers of brilliant golden yel- 
low. Free flowering, Pkt. 10c. 
Red Sunflower. Tall single flowered variety with bright red 
blossoms. Pkt. 10c. 
SCABIOSA, Pin Cushion Flower (a) 
These beautiful hardy annuals are in great demand. ‘They 
grow about 24% feet high and bloom from early in July with- 
out interruption until cut down by the frost. As a flower for 
cutting they are very popular, Seeds should be sown anytime 
in the spring after danger of frost is past. 
Rosette. A beautiful Scabiosa of deep rose suffused with 
salmon. A ‘‘must have’’,. Pkt. 15e. 
Salmon Beauty. Pure salmon with huge flowers. Vigorous. 
The stems are long and stiff, making it a most popular flower 
for the garden or for cutting. Pkt. 15e. 
Imperial Giants, Blue Moon. Honorable Mention, All-America 
Selections, 1939. An entirely different and improved flower 
and plant from the existing Scabiosa varieties. Fully double, 
extremely large and deep. Petals broad, heavy, and wavy, en- 
tirely eliminating the pincushion center; rich deep lavender 
blue. Tall growing and very upright with long, wiry, heavy 
stems in which the weak neck of the older types is completely 
eliminated. Ideal for cutting. Pkt. 15e. 
Giant Hybrids. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
HARDY PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Caucasica. Giant Hybrids (Isaac House Strain). Fringed and 
ruffled, shades of blue from lavender to dark blue; very late 
flowers. Pkt. 15e. 
SCHIZANTHUS (See Butterfly Flower) 
SNAPDRAGON, Antirrhinum (a) 
Snapdragons are fascinating flowers, with their interesting 
form and glowing colors. They are easy to grow and will bloom 
continuously until severe frost, making a wonderful display 
and supplying unlimited cut flowers. Ordinary good garden 
soil will produce fine Snapdragons either in full sun or semi- 
shaded spots. Sow outdoors when danger of frost has passed 
or indoors six weeks earlier. 
SUPER GIANTS, RUST RESISTANT 
Campfire. Luminous scarlet. Pkt. 15e. 
Copper Queen. Bronzy copper. Pkt. 15ec. 
Crimson. Fiery crimson. Pkt. 15e. 
Paradise Rose. Rose pink, Pkt. 15c. 
Rosalie. Rich deep rose with underlying tone of topaz or 
amber. The plants are base branching and produce from 6 to 
8 huge long flowering spikes on which the florets are de- 
cidedly well arranged. An all-purpose Snapdragon. Pkt. 15e. 
Swing Time. The loveliest rose pink imaginable with a bright 
yellow touch and a white tube. Spikes are huge and evenly 
packed with immense blooms beautifully tapered. Pkt. 15c. 
Yellow Giant. Deep yellow. Pkt. 15e. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 





