
Sunflower, Double 
Chrysanthemum 
Flowered Pkt. 10¢ 
SUNFLOWER — Helianthus 
Beautiful plants for use as backgrounds or 
screens on account of their stately growth. 
Thrive in almost any soil exposed to the 
sun and will bloom profusely until frost. 
2765 Double Chrysanthemum Flow- 
ered Golden yellow chrysanthemum-like, 
double blooms, 6 to 8 in. across, made up of 
thousands of small fringed petals forming a 
broad, thick flower of artistic appearance. 
The sturdy plants grow nearly 7 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 12 0z. 35¢; oz. 60¢ 
2762 Red Artistic flowers of chestnut-red, 
bright red, crimson, some tipped with yel- 
low, others yellow suffused red. Flowers 
vary in coloring and in size. 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; % oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢ 
THUNBERGIA 
Black-Eyed Susan Vine § 
3700 Alata Mixed An unusually pretty 
little climber or may be used as a trailing 
plant for ground cover, hanging baskets 
and window-boxes. Forms a dense mat of 
foliage and flowers. Colors range through 
yellow, orange and buff to pure white, and 
most of the flowers have jet-black showy 
centers or eyes. Vines grow 5 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 40¢; 1% oz. 70¢ 
Pkt, 15¢ 
Tithonia speciosa 
TITHONIA— Mexican Sunflower 
2714 Speciosa Stately plants with heavy, 
dark green foliage and brilliant, orange- 
scarlet single dahlia-like flowers, 3 to 4 in. 
across. Charming for cutting and tall back- 
grounds. Blooms in the fall. 6 ft. high. 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 40¢; 1% oz. 70¢ 
TORENIA—Wishbone Flower Ri O 
Richly colored, snapdragon-like flowers 
borne profusely during summer and fall on 
compact, bushy plants 1 ft. tall. Fine for 
beds, borders, pots, window-boxes. 
2770 Fournieri Showy, light blue flowers 
prettily blotched deeperblue; yellow throat. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢ 
2772 White Wings Ivory white, deli- 
cately tinted rose at the throat. Attractive. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢ 
54 W. Atlee Burpee Co. 

BURPEE’S VERBENAS 
Colorful, dwarf plants, ideal for edgings, 
ground cover, rock gardens, porch boxes 
and cutting. The flowers are borne in large 
trusses from midsummer until late falt. 
Thrive in poor soil, and withstand drought 
remarkably well. We offer several distinct 
types; all are lovely and fill certain needs. ? 
GIANT FLOWERED 
Of robust, spreading growth, 8 to 12 in. 
high, 2% ft. and more across. Large trusses, 
the individual blooms of which measure 
over 1 in. across. Quick to come into flower. 
2965 Apple Blossom Almost white 
shading to delicate cameo-pink at edges. 
2747 Crimson Glow Rather showy. 
2793 Floradale Beauty Al-America 
Winner. Plants are a mass of very large 
flowers varying from bright trose-pink to the 
deepest rose-red of exceptional brightness. 
2751 Lavender Glory Pure lavender 
with prominent creamy white eye. 
2783 Luminosa Attractive flame-pink. 
2794 Royale Deep blue with yellow eye. 
2750 Salmon Pink True salmon-pink. 
2788 Spectrum Red Dazzling red. 
2782 White Combines well with others. 
Any of the above Giant Verbenas: 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00 
2780 Finest Mixed AI the above col- 
ors in a carefully blended mixture. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% 0z.50¢; 4 oz. 85¢ 
EECA TL TET TT 
7820 COLLECTION 
Five Giant Flowered 
Verbenas 
Apple Blossom, Luminosa, 
Royale, Spectrum Redand White. 
5 Pkts.—one each of these5 separate 
varieties for a gay bed or 
border (value 75¢) for only 60¢ 
AACA 
TALL ERECT 
2785 Royal Bouquet Mixed Many 
bright and cheerful colors. Florets are 
large. While the plants are of neat, compact 
habit, they differ from the dwarf varieties 
in that they grow much taller, 15 to 18 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00 
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Verbena, Floradale Beauty Pkt. 15¢ 
LARGE FLOWERED 
2753 Sutton’s Blue Deep royal blue 
rounded flower trusses, 2% to 3 in. across. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00 
DWARF VERBENAS 
A lovely type for edging, bedding and pot 
culture. Instead of the plants being of 
spreading habit, these are of compact 
growth and covered with blooms. 
Dwarf Compact 
Plants grow about 6 in. high, 10 to 12 in. 
across and form neat little mounds covered 
with showy trusses of flowers. 
2786 Carmine Ball Bright carmine. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00 
2784 Fireball Brilliant scarlet. Striking. 
Pkt. 15¢;. 4% oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
Dwarf Erect 
2761 Blue Sentinel Broad, deep trusses 
of royal violet-blue flowers. 16 in. tall. 
Pkt. 20¢; oz. 70¢; 1% oz. $1.25 
2771 Wenus Soft chamois-pink, the inner- 
most florets suffused copper. 10 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00 

2768 Erinoides[R] The lovely Moss Ver-= 
ena is ideal for edgings, ground cover or 
rock gardens. Attractive moss-like foliage 
and purplish blue flowers in lavish profu- 
sion from midsummer until frost. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; ¥% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.00 
Perennial Verbena, see page 63. 
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TIGRIDIA 
Mexican Shell Flower, Tigerflower 
2115 Mixed Colors Large, brilliantly 
colored, triangular shaped flowersin many 
varied hues; scarlet, rose, yellow and orange. 
The smaller petals are marked with car- 
mine, purple or mahogany and sometimes 
tinged pink, lavender and apricot. Blooms 
during August and September. 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 20¢; "46 oz. G0¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
Tigridia bulbs, see page 65. 
ANNUAL WALLFLOWER 
Lovely sweet-scented flowers in oriental col- 
orings of red, brown, mahogany and yellow. 
2856 Extra Early Parisian Large, single, 
golden yellow flowers with a decided violet- 
like scent. Quick grower. 1 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 0z.35¢; 1% oz. 60¢ 
2857 Double Early Wonder Mixed Ca- 
nary-yellow, golden yellow, brown and ma- 
hogany are the predominating colors. 
Blooms within five months on spikes that 
resemble stocks. 11% to 2 ft. in height. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% 0z.50¢; 14 oz. 85¢ 
2860 Annual Single Mixed Creamy 
white, yellow, light brown, blood-red and 
mahogany sweet-scented flowers are quickly 
and profusely produced on 1 ft. plants. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢ 
Perennial Wallflower, see page 63. 

VISCARIA— Rainbow Drops @ 
Free-blooming plants, bearing a wealth of 
large, single, attractive blooms throughout 
the summer in cool climates. In hot sec- 
tions, start seed early indoors. 
2764 Blue Gem, Tom Thumb Dwarf 
plants, 8 in. tall, covered with light ultra- 
marine blue flowers, 1 to 1% in. across. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; 1% oz. 85¢ 
2763 Rose Gem, Tom Thumb Like the 
above except for color—beautiful slight 
variations of rose. Very profuse blooming. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 50¢; 1% oz. 85¢ 


ORONO 
‘a, Tom Thumb Blue Gem Pkt. 15¢ 

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