


GIANT IMPERIAL STOCK 
ANTIRRHENUM, Snapdragon, AF 
Snapdragons have always been universal garden favorites. 
They are fascinating flowers, with their interesting form and 
glowing colors. They are easy to grow and will bloom con- 
tinuously until severe frost, making a wonderful display and 
supplying unlimited cut flowers. Ordinarily 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. 
RUST RESISTANT SUPER MAJESTIC 
This new class of Snapdragons has the finest and largest 
flowers yet introduced. Grow some this year to have the prize 
Snapdragons of the neighborhood. 

ROSALIE. Bronze Medal, All-America Selections 1940. 
Fine new variety of snapdragon for florists, as well as 
home gardeners. Intense rose-pink, with deeper center 
and gold suffusion. Fully rust-resistant. Vigorous grow- 
er and showing 10 to 30 laterals, as well as large central 
_ spike. Pkt. 15e. 

NANUM GRANDIFLORUM Rustproot (Medium Height) 
Finest Mixed. A mixture of good varieties. 
MAXIMUM GRANDIFLORUM Rustproof (Tall) 
The tall varieties of Snapdragon offer a wonderful display 
of color for a little care. 
Alaska. White. 
Campfire. Luminous scarlet. 
Canary Bird. Canary yellow. 
Copper King. Bronzy copper. 
Crimson. Fiery. 
Swingtime (New). Rose pink, white tube. 
STOCKS, Gilliflower, AF 
These popular flowers are easily grown, are so highly fra- 
grant, and of such great beauty that they deserve a nlace 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. 
DWARF TEN WEEKES. This early class forms dwarf compact 
plants that are excellent for edgings or low beds. They often 
Loveliness. Soft rose pink. 
Salmon Rose Shades. 
Finest Mixed. 
do well in sections where plants of the later types cannot be 
Mixed. 
GIANT IMPERIAL (Improved Bismarck). Long stems and 
imposing spikes of large flowers make this the outstanding 
variety for florists. It is about as early as Beauty of Nice and 
resembles it in habit, except that the plant is somewhat less 
spreading and considerably taller. 2 feet. 
Blood Red. Lavender. Yellow. 
Elks’ Pride. Old Rose. Mixed. 
Flesh Shasta White. 


RED HOT POKER 

SNAPDRAGON 
SWEET ROCKET, Hesperis, P 
An old, hardy garden favorite. Fragrant flowers resembling 
perennial Phlox. Sow seeds early and transplant once before 
placing in permanent location. Height, 2-3 feet. 
Mixed Colors. 
THALICTRUM, Meadow Rue 
Though not of bright and conspicuous color, the feathery 
flowers of the Thalictrums are decorative and interesting, and 
their leaves, resembling the maiden-hair fern, are attractive 
both in the border and when cut. They grow easily from seed. 
Dipterocarpum. 4 to 5 ft. Aug.-Sept. Very graceful plumes 
of rosy-purple flowers with conspicuous yellow anthers. 
THUNBERGIA, Black-Eyed Susan 
Beautiful, rapid-growing annual climber, preferring a warm, 
sunny situation; used extensively for hanging baskets, vases, 
low fences, etc. Very pretty flowers in buff, white, orange, 
etc., with dark eyes. 4 feet. Mixed Colors. 
TITHONIA, AF 
Fire Ball (New). Grows 6-8 ft. in height, bearing flowers 4% to 
5 inches in diameter. Brilliant scarlet orange with clear yellow 
center. Start early inside and set out after frost danger has 
passed. Pkt. lic. 
TROLLIUS, Globe Flower PF 
A fine plant bearing bright orange and yellow flowers in a 
slightly shaded, moist location. 2 to 3 feet. Seed germinates 
very slowly. Soak in-hot water six hours before planting. 
Pkt. 25c. 
TRITOMA, Red Hot Poker, P 
A perennial, not strictly hardy, but will live through the 
winter with a protective covering of leaves or short manure; 
or the roots may be lifted and carried over winter in sand 
in a cellar. 
Mixed Hybrids. 
VENIDIUM, Monarch of the Veldt, A 
Fastuosum. It suggests the exotic splendor of its native Africa 
and luxuriates in the mid-summer sun. The plants grow about 
2 feet high and bear golden-yellow sunflower-like blooms with 
black centers. 
Fastuosum Hybrids. The color range is varied and very inter- 
esting—apricot shades, pure white, canary yellow, golden yel- 
low and the well-known orange. We find that the hybrids 
stand extreme heat better than the original orange. 

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