Burnett’s 
Reliable 
Flower 
Seeds 
Our 1946 listing of Flower Seeds has been greatly 
increased over that which prevailed during the past 
Numerous varieties are again 
available from our growers in England and on the 
continent. As this catalogue goes to press several shipments have 
already reached us and more are expected during the year. We will 
have in stock many Annual and Perennial seeds during the Spring 
and Summer months of 1946 that will have arrived too late to in- 
Write us for items you do not see listed; 
four War years. 
clude in this catalogue. 
if available—we will have them. 

Hardy Annuals—H.A.—Seeds sown outdoors, bloom the first year. 
Half Hardy Annuals—H.H.A.—Those that are sown under glass 
in the early Spring and transplanted outdoors in April and May. 
Hardy Biennials—H.B.—Seeds sown outdoors and bloom the next 
year, some bloom the first year if sown early. 
Seed sown one year under glass 

Half Hardy Biennials—H.H.B. 
and planted outdoors the following Spring. 
ACHILLEA ut.p. 
(Yarrow, or Milford) 
Ptarmica, The Pearl. Double white flow- 
ers; fine for cutting. 2 ft. Pkt. 25c., % oz. 
$1.50. 
ACONITUM 4.p. 
(Monk's Hood) 
Wilsoni, Barker’s Variety. The finest of 
all. Deep violet-blue flowers. 6 ft. Pkt. 
25c., % oz. $2.00. 
ACROLINIUM 1.1... 
(Everlasting Flowers) 1 ft. 
Large-flowered Double Hybrids. Remark- 
able mixture of gay colors. Pkt. 25c., 
Y% oz. 85c. 
AGERATUM 1.1.2. 
Blooms throughout the entire Summer and 
Fall. 4 to 12 inches. Fine edging plants. 
Blue Bali Improved. Deep dark blue, dwarf 
and uniform in habit. Pkt. 35c., 4% oz. 
$1.50, 14 oz. $2.50. 
Blue Bedder (New). Large deep blue flow- 
ers, uniform dwarf plants. 4 in. high. 
Pkt. 35c., 3 pkts. $1.00. 
Blue Cap (Re-selected). Dwarf, rich deep 
blue. Pkt. 25c., 4 oz. $1.50. ? 
Blue Perfection. Finest blue bedding va- 
riety. 12 in. Pkt. 15c., 14 0z. $1 50. 
fairy Pink. A dwarf, soft salmon-pink. 
Pkt. 50c., 4% oz. $2.50. 
Midget Blue. Most compact, dwarf Ager- 
atum so far seen; small, true azure-blue 
flowers, 3 to 4in. Pkt. 50c., % oz. $2.75. 
Purple Perfection. Vivid dark purple. 
Pkt. 20c., 14 oz. $1.50. 
AGROSTEMMA 1+t.p. 
(Rose Campion or Mullein Pink) 
Coronaria. Attractive, woolly leaves and 
stems, blood red flowers. 2% feet. June- 
Sept. Pkt. 15c., 14 oz. 60c., oz. $1.75. 


BRIEF CULTURAL DIRECTIONS 
Greenhouse 
glass. 
ALSTROEMERIA u.1.P. 
Aurantiaca. Deep yellow, 3 ft. sprays all 
See good cutflower. Pkt. 50c., 4 oz. 
$2.50. 
ALYSSUM .;... 
A very pretty border plant, valuable for 
beds, edgings and rockwork. Blooms the 
entire Summer, if cut back after first bloom. 
Carpet of Snow. Pure white, grows only 
2 to 3 in. Splendid for carpet bedding. 
Pkt. 15c., 14 oz. 50c., oz. $1.50, 14 Ib. $4.50. 
Little Gem. Of dwarf, compact habit. 3 to 
4in. high. Pkt. 10c., 14 oz. 35c., oz. $1.25, 
4 |b. $4.50. 
Lutescens. Creamy yellow. 6in. Pkt. 15c., 
4 oz. 50c., oz. $1.50. 
Maritima (Sweet-scented). White flowerse 
Gane) Pkty L0G o782oG OZ ioG 
Snow Cloth (New). Dwarf, flat, compact 
plants covered with masses of pure white 
flowers. Pkt. 20c., 14 0z. 75c., oz. $2.00. 
Violet Queen. Dwarf, compact variety, 
flowers a beautiful violet. Expecially well 
suited for borders and bedding. Pkt. 20c., 
4 oz. 75c., oz. $2.50, 4 Ib. $6.50. (llus- 
strated in color, page 9.) 
Perennial ALYSSUM nr. 
Saxatile compactum (Basket of Gold). A 
pretty, yellow-flowered variety. 12 in. 
Pkt. 15e:, 14 02. 60¢., oz $1545. 
Silver Queen. Pale lemon color, silvery 
foliage, early flowering. Pkt. 25c., oz. 
$1.00, 14 oz. $1.50. 
ROCK GARDEN ALYSSUM 
A unique assortment of choice varieties, 
many not offered separately. 
Rare Perennial Species, Choice Mixed. 
Pkt. 50c., 4% oz. $2.00. 


Hardy Perennials—H.P.—Seeds sown outdoors one year bloom 
the next and each succeeding year without protection. 
Half Hardy Perennials—H.H.P.—These bloom from seed the 
second year, but need Winter protection thereafter. 
Plants—G.P.—Tender 
plants for growing under 
AMARANTHUS u.n.<. 
Ornamental foliage plants. 
Burnett’s Dazzler. The leaves are deep 
green and bronze, developing a brilliant 
head of dazzling carmine scarlet in late 
Summer and Fall. Pkt. 25c. 
Caudatus (Love-lies-bleeding). Brilliant 
crimson, pendulant streamers. 3 to 5 ft. 
PkKts lOc; 24025 35e% O77 60.00) 
Molten Fire. Fiery crimson. Pkt. 15c., 
14 oz. $1.00, oz. $3.00. 
Pygmy Torch. A choice bedding variety, 
rich crimson. 10 in. Pkt. 25c., 14 oz. 75c., 
oz. $2.00. 
Tricolor (Joseph's Coat). Leaves scarlet, yel- 
low and green. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c., 44 oz. 50c. 
ANAGALLIS u.3:. 
(Pim pernelle) 
Showy, dwarf plants. Bloom all Summer 
and Fall. 6 to 10 inches. 
Caeruleum. Rich blue. Pkt. 15c., 14 oz. 50c. 
Choice Mixed. Many unusual colors, such 
as ecru, orange, scarlet, pink. Pkt. 10c., 
14 oz. 50c. 
ANCHUSA (Sea Bugioss) 
Striking, large leaved plants with large 
Forget-me-not like flowers. 
Capensis, Blue Bird. Useful annual va- 
riety, compact habit, vivid, indigo-blue. 
L8 in. Pkt! 15¢., 4 0z: 60c3 ozsedieaus 
Perennial Anchusa 
Italica, Dropmore Variety. Rich gentian 
blue. 4ft. Pkt. 20c., 44 oz. 60c., oz. $2.00. 
Lissadel. A fine type, with flowers of clear 
glowing blue. 4 to 5 ft. Pkt. 25c., \% oz. 
$1.00, oz. $3.00. 
Opal. Pleasing shade of light blue. 
Pkt. 25c., 144 oz. $1.00, oz. $3.00. 
Myosotidiflora. A beautiful variety, about 
12 in. high, producing sprays of rich blue, 
Forget-me-not-like flowers. Pkt. 50e5 
1/16 oz. $2.00, 14 oz. $3.00. 
4 ft. 


Reliable Flower Seeds 
8 BURNETT BROTHERS, Incorporated 
