er Sweet William 
(DIANTHUS BARBATUS) 
523A well known, free blooming, attractive 
perennial, producing a splendid effect in bed 
and borders over a long period. Makes an 
elegant display of varied colored flower clus- 
f ters, ranging from pure white to nearly black. 
Mg sown in the fall will bloom the next 
summer. Double mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
airs Sunflower 
_ The State Flower of Kansas. The tall kinds 
- make excellent centers of beds and back- 
_ grounds for other plants. The dwarfs are very 
__ ornamental and are fine for cut flowers. 
| §22—-CALIFORNICUS. Double, 40 to 60 inches. 
. _ Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c. Unable to supply this sea- 
gon. 
2 524A—MAMMOTH RUSSIAN. Oz., 5c; 
- 15c3 Ib., 40c. 
% \|b., 
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Height of 
Name Plant 
AGERATUM A 8-24 in. 
ALYSSUM A 4-12 in. 
AMARANTHUS A 24-60 in. 
ANTIRRHINUM A 18-24 in. 
AQUILEGIA P 24-30 in. 
ASTERS A 12-30 in. 
BALSAM A 18-30 in. 
BLUE BONNET A 18-24 in. 
CALENDULA A 12-30 in. 
CALLIOPSIS A 12-30 in. 
CANDYTUFT A 12-18 in. 
CAMPANULA P 18-42 in. 
CARNATION P 18-36 in. 
CENTUREA A 24-36 in. 
CLARKIA A 15-30 in. 
COSMOS A 36-72 in. 
DAHLIA P 36-72 in. 
he DAISY P 10-24 in. 
DELPHINIUM P 24-36 in. 
DIANTHUS A 12-15 in. 
FORGET-ME-NOT P 8-12 in. 
FOUR O’CLOCK A 24-30 in. 
GLOBE AMARANTH A _ 12-18 in. 
GYPSOPHILA P 18-24 in. 
HELICHRYSUM A 24-36 in. 

Texas Bluebonnet 
This is the Texas State Flower. Grows wild 
over the prairies of Central and South Texas. 
Plants grow 12 inches high and are covered 
with beautiful dark blue flowers tinged with 
white. They will grow on poor as well as rich 
land. Sow the seed very early in the spring or 
in October or November, covering about % 
inch deep. 
539—Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 50c; Ib., $1.75. 
Thunbergia 
BLACK-EYED SUSAN 
Beautiful, rapid-growing annual climbers, 
preferring a warm, sunny situation; used ex- 
tensively for hanging baskets, vases, low 
fences, etc.; very pretty flowers in buff, white, 
orange with dark eyes; 4 ft. ; 
540—MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 75c. 
Tithonia Speciosa 
540A—FIREBALL. 8 feet. The flowers re- 
semble a giant single zinnia of a vivid orange- 
scarlet; borne on huge bushes with woody 
stems, and large leaves with velvet bloom. 
From seed started in March plants in full sun 
will blossom in late August. Desirable as back- 
ground in roomy borders. Pkt., 20c. 
Home Beautification Is Easy With Hardie’s Selected Flowers 
Verbena 
A half-hardy, free-flowering, perennial of low 
spreading growth and produces large trusses, 
flowers in great profusion all through the 
spring and summer. They are splendid for 
massing in beds or borders, also for planting 
in porch and window boxes. Verbena seed are 
. rather slow to germinate, taking from two to 
three weeks to get a start. 
541—RED. Pkt., 10c; oz., $2.40. 0 
542—PINK. Pkt., 10c; oz., $2.40. 
544—PURPLE. Pkt., 10c; oz., $2.40. 
545—GOOD QUALITY (Finest Mixed). 
10c; oz., $2.00. 
Pkt., 
Vinca 
(MADIGASCAR PERIWINKLE) 
Tender perennial. Ornamental, free-bloom- 
ing, handsome, bushy plants, with glossy foli- 
age and round single flowers, 134 inches across. 
Blooms the first season from seed. 
548—MIXED. Pkt., 15c; oz., $1.50. 
Wall flower 
Should be better known. Half-hardy peren- 
nial, 1% ft. Their adaptability for pot culture 
and outdoor bedding and their peculiarly sweet 
odor should win favor. 
549—SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c. 
Hardie’s Dainty Sweet Peas 
Inoculate Sweet Peas with Nitragin Before Planting 
SPECIAL SPENCER STRAINS. This is the popular type of Sweet Pea of today. They 
produce the largest flowers and the longest stems. 
The plants are of vigorous growth and remain 
in bloom for a longer time than other sorts. Plant from November to March in rows. Stake or 
run vines on wires. For long-flowering, dig rows 
out 12 inches deep, fill in 6 inches with well- 
rotted manure and soil mixed, drop seeds and cover about 3 inches, gradually filling trench ag 
growth starts. 
525—COMMANDER GODSALL. Navy blue. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; %4 lb., 75c. 0 
526—CHARITY. Scarlet-Crimson. Pkt., 10c; 
0z., 25c; %4 Ib., 
527—AUSTIN FREDERICK IMPROVED. Lav- 
ender. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; %4 Ib., 75c. 
529—BARBARA. Salmon. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; 
14 \b., 75c. 
530—CONSTANCE HINTON. Giant White. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; % Ib., 75dc. 
PLANT HARDIE’S SEEDS FOR HARDY PLANTS 
531—_COUNTESS SPENCER. Rose-Pink. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 25c; %4 lb., 65c. Unable to earn this 
season. 0 
532—OLYMPIA. Deep Purple. Pkt., -» 10c; oz., 
25ce; 14 lb., 65c. Unable to supply this season. 
533—MARY PICKFORD. Daal. Cream Pink. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; %4 Ib., 
534—SPENCER’S MIXED. ace 
1% Ib., 75c3 Ib., $2.50. 
535—SPENCER’S EXTRA EARLY FLOWER- 
ING (Mixed). Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 75c;3 
Ib., $2.50. 
10c3 0z., 25c3 

Hardie’s Flower Seed Planting Guide 
This table is for the climate and conditions of this section. Allowances must be made. This is only a general guide. 
Abbreviations: A, annual; P, perennial. 
Months to Location Height of Months to Location 
Plant Sun. Shady Name Plant Plant Sun. Shady 
Feb. to May Either HIBISCUS P 24-36 in. Mar. to April Sunny 
Sept. to May Sunny HOLLYHOCK P 4- 8 ft. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
Mar. to May Sunny KOCHIA A 36 in. Mar. to April Sunny 
Sept. to April Either LANTANA A 24-36 in. Feb. to April Sunn 
Sept. to Mar. Hither LARKSPUR A 24-30 in. Sept. to April Sunny 
Mar. to May Either MARIGOLD A 8-30 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
Mar. to May Sunny MATRICARIA P 18-24 in. Feb. to April Sunny 
Sept. to Mar. Sunny MIGNONETTE A 10-12 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
Sept. to April Either NASTURTIUM A 12 in. to 8 ft. Feb. to May Sunny 
Feb. to May Sunny PANSY A 4- 6 in. Sept. to Mar. Either 
Sept. to May Sunny PETUNIA A 15-24 in. Feb. to May Either 
Sept. to April Hither PHLOX A 12-18 in. Sept. to April Sunny 
Feb. to April Sunny POPPY A 12-36 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
Sept. to April Sunny PORTULACA A 4- 6 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
Mar. to May Either RICINUS A 5-10 ft. Mar. to May Sunny 
Mar. to May Sunny SALVIA A 24-42 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
_ Feb. to April Either SCABIOSA A 24-30 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
Sept. to April Hither STOCKS A 24-30 in. Sept. to May Any 
Sept. to Mar. Either SWEET PEA A 4~ 8 ft. Noy. to Mar. Sunny 
Sept. to Mar. Sunny SWEET WILLIAM P _ 12-18 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
Sept. to April Shady VERBENA A 6-10 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
Mar. to May Sunny VINCA A 15-18 in. Mar. to May Sunny 
Mar. to May Sunny WALL FLOWER P 12-18 in. Sept. to Mar. Sunny 
Mar. to May Sunny ZINNIA A 24-36 in. Mar. to Aug. Sunny 
Mar. to May Sunny VIN ESiicae tee eeynie Se nay acces. Mar to June Sunny 
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