16 The TILLINGHAST SEED COMPANY, La Conner, Washington 


Ageratum 
ACROCLINIUM. This hardy annual, the 
most hardy of the so-called everlasting 
flowers, produces an abundance of white 
and rose-colored flowers during the 
months of August and September. Pkt. 10c. 
AGERATUM. One of the best bedding an- 
nuals owing to its prolific flowering which 
extends over a long period. The blooms 
are deep blue and are not injured by rain. 
The color does not fade. Fine either for 
the garden or for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
*SWEET ALYSSUM. This is one of the 
sweetest of the annuals. It is very hardy 
and produces a succession of white flow- 
ers till it is killed by frost. Alyssum is a 
great favorite as a border plant. Pkt. 10c. 
*ALYSSUM SAXATILE. A hardy grow- 
ing perennial which will bloom the first 
season if the seed is planted indoors early 
and set outside when conditions permit. 
The flowers are bright yellow and borne 
in great profusion, making a ‘‘carpet of 
gold’’. Pkt. 10c. 
AMARANTHUS (Caudatus) Love Lies 
Bleeding. Brilliant foliaged plants with 
brilliant contrasts in color, being a blend 
of red and green. A very rapid growing 
annual with long drooping crimson flower 
spikes. Pkt. 10c. 
*xARABIS or ROCK CRESS. A dwarf per- 
ennial which produces a mass of white 
flowers very early in the spring. It is one 
of the earliest of all flowers, which makes 
it especially desirable. Fine for borders, 
massing or rock gardens. Pkt. 10c. 

Sweet Alyssum 
FLOWER SEEDS 
ARCTOTIS (Grandis) African Lilac Daisy. 
A very handsome large daisy-like flower. 
The petals are long and pointed and curve 
back. It forms much branched bushes 
about 2 feet tall. The flowers are pearly 
white and of wonderful texture. The 
blooming period is very long. Pkt. 10c. 
ASTERS. This beautiful annual is so well 
known that it needs no description here. 
Our mixture contains many fine sorts and 
colors, but is not so choice as those on 
page 4. Pkt. 10c. 
xAUBRETIA (False Wall Cress). Pretty 
dwarf-growing rock plants forming broad 
masses of silvery green foliage, covered 
with many showy flowers. Mixed colors 
but with shades of lavender predominat- 
ing. Grows well on any soil. Perennial. 
(See page 24.) Per pkt. 15c. 
BACHELOR BUTTON. This old-time fa- 
vorite is still a very popular flower for 
cutting purposes. Mixed colors in shades 
of blue, pink, white and lavender. Also 
called cornflower. Pkt. 10c. 
BABY BREATH. A feathery perennial 
bearing a profusion of small starlike flow- 
ers. It is much used in bouquets with 
larger flowers. (See page 24.) Pkt. 10c. 
BALSAM. Camelia flowered Balsams are 
an old garden favorite. The flowers are 
double and of mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER. A pretty annual 
that blooms nearly all summer and fall. 
The plants are about 18 inches to 3 feet 
tall and bear an abundance of beautiful 
flowers. The flowers are lacy. Pkt. 10c. 
BUTTERFLY FLOWERS or SCHIZAN- 
THUS. A dainty annual with finely cut 
foliage and many colored flowers borne in 
profusion. It is very hardy and of easy 
culture. The wide range of colors and 
dwarf habit makes it very fine for window 
boxes and border planting. Each 10c. 
CALIFORNIA POPPY. A_ very hardy 
perennial bearing a profusion of cup- 
shaped flowers in many new and vivid 
shades. Will grow in almost any soil and 
re-seeds itself. Pkt. 10c. 
CANDYTUFT. A hardy annual growing 
about 8 to 10 inches high. Flowers very 
fragrant. It is very easy to grow and is 
much used for borders and massing. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 10c. 
CALENDULA or POT MARIGOLD. One 
of the best and showiest of the hardy an- 
nuals. It does well in almost any soil, pro- 
ducing an abundance of bright flowers 
until the hardest frosts in late fall. Mixed 
Pkt. 10c. 
colors and shades. 

Blue Lace Flower 

Candytuft 
PLEASE INCLUDE SALES TAX WITHIN THE STATE 
CANARY BIRD VINE. A dainty vine with 
beautiful cut leaves and pretty delicate 
flowers of a clear canary yellow. It is an 
excellent climber that does well in partial 
shade. The flowers bear a fanciful resem- 
blance to birds with wings extended. 
Crop failure. 
CALLIOPSIS. One of the easiest and 
showiest of annuals. The flowers are of 
the daisy type and are produced in a 
pleasing variety of color markings. Fine 
either for flower or for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
CARNATIONS. Carnations do not produce 
flowers the first year unless started very 
early indoors or in a hotbed. Our mixture 
contains both the double and single vari- 
eties, and has all shades and colors. (See 
page 23.) Per pkt. 15c. 
CLARKIA. A showy annual about 2 ft. 
tall that blooms from July until frost. 
They resemble sprays of double flowering 
almond in various shades and colors. The 
seed germinates quickly and does well 
even on light sandy soil. 
Choice mixed: Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 40c. 
CELOSIA. This annual is also known as 
Cockscomb, and is a mixture of the plume 
and the cockscomb type of,blooms. A won- 
derful mixture of shades And colors. Will 
transplant easily, and is suitable for pot 
‘culture or for bedding. Pkt. 10c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Annual. This flow- 
er is also called Painted, Daisy because of 
the bright colors of its daisy-like flowers. 
The plants are about 3 feet tall and cov- 
ered with a mass of bloom in nearly every 
shade and color. It is very fine for cut- 
ting. Pkt. 10c. 
COLUMBINE or AQUILEGIA. One of the 
most beautiful and satisfactory of the 
perennials. The plant grows about 3 feet 
tall and produces many long spurred flow- 
ers in a wide range of shades and colors. 
Exceptionally beautiful in mixed bou- 
quets. Pkt. 10c. 
COREOPSIS. One of the hardiest and 
easiest grown of all summer blooming 
perennials. Plants 2 feet tall. Adapted to 
bedding or massing effects. Pkt. 10c. 
CANTERBURY BELLS. There are’ few 
flowers in the garden as hardy or as easily 
grown as the Campanulas. They will grow 
in almost any garden soil and when once 
started they will usually reseed them- 
selves. Our seed contains many colors, of 
two varieties. 
Canterbury Bells. Single mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Cup & Saucer. Calycanthema. Pkt. 10c. 

Canterbury Bells 
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