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In ordering please be sure to give the variety names 
MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS—continued 
ASCLEPIAS—Curassivica. 2 to 3 ft. Produces clusters of 
orange-red flowers from leaf axils. Tr. pkt., 25ce; %4 0z., 75e; 
ozawa asa 
ASPARAGUS—750 S. We offer seed from a California specialist 
which germinates around 65 to 75% in a soil temperature of 
70°. 
Plumosus. Available after March 1. Sprengeri. 
Prices on Above Two Varieties Each: 100 seeds, 30c; 250 
seeds, 60c; 1000 seeds, $1.90; 5000 seeds, $8.00; 1 Ib., 
$15.00. 
For Baby’s Breath, see Gypsophila, page 25, and Euphorbia 
Corollata, page 33. 
BALSAM (3300 S.)—DOUBLE BUSH FLOWERING. 15 in. 
Because flowers are produced above the foliage this class is by 
far the most attractive. Even in habit. 
Scarlet Rose White 
Prices above three: Tr. pkt., 35e; %4 oz., $1.00. 
Mixture of all colors in this class. Tr. pkt., 25e; %4 oz., 80c; 
1 oz., $2.40. 
Double Camellia-Flowered Mixed. 24 in. Tr. pkt., 15; 
Y% oz., 30c; 1 0z., $1.00. 
For Bachelor Button, see Centaurea Cyanus, page 20. 







BEGONIAS 
all varieties listed below. 
BEGONIA—Fibrous Rooted Begonias, by the nature of their 
growth, divide themselves readily into 3 groups. The tall class 
includes the strong, upright growing varieties which have value 
for bedding; the intermediates are made up of fairly bushy 
growing sorts that make fine pot plants or can be used for 
bedding under favorable conditions; while the dwarf class com- 
prises the very popular well rounded pot plant varieties. 
TALL CLASS. 
Christmas Cheer. Large flowered deep crimson rose. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; M44 0z., $1.75; Vo oz., $3.25. 
Glory of Erfurt. Medium rose shades. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 142 oz., 
$2.25. 
Ile de France. Large flowered white. Tr. pkt., $1.00; %4 
oz., $1.75; Yo oz., $3.25. 
Masterpiece. Extra large flowered, clear pink. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 
164 02., $2.25; Vo oz., $4.00. 
*Pink Radio. Extra large flowered rich glowing rose. Tr. 
pkt., $1.00; 164 0z., $2.25; Ye oz., $4.00. 
*Silver Wings. Extra large pure white flowers with bright 
green foliage. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 444 0z., $1.75; Wo oz., $3.25. 
Tall Varieties Mixed. A formula mixture of the above strong 
growing sorts. Tr. pkt., $1.00; %4 0z., $1.50; 140 oz., $2.50. 

Begonia Tuberous Rooted Double 
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For your convenience we have grouped all the Fibrous Rooted Begonias into 3 classes; 
Tall, Intermediate and Dwarf, rather than the old and confusing classification of Sem- 
perflorens and Gracilis. We have ample supplies of our own perfectly-cleaned, greenhouse-grown seed of nearly 
Intermediate Varieties Mixed. Our own mixture mad 
colors; carefully blended. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 164 0z., $2.00; Mo 0z., $3.50. 
DWARF CLASS. 
“Adeline. Extra free flowering bright pink; dwarf and compact. Tr. pkt., $1.00: 
Ys oz. $2.50; Yo oz, $4.50. : ee 
*Tuberous Rooted Double Mixed. (Vetterle and: Reinelt Strain.) This 
extra fine strain, produced under ideal conditions by a California specialist, 
is probably the world’s finest. Gorgeous colors with 80 to 90% good doubles. 
Tr. pkt. (1000 seeds or more), $2.50. 
Tuberous Rooted Single Mixed. Attractive shades of orange, rose, scarlet, 
etc. Large flowered. Tr. pkt., $1.00; %4 oz., $2.50; Yeo oz., $4.50. 
INTERMEDIATE CLASS. 
*Carmen. The original bronze-leaved Begonia; bright rose- 
pink flowers. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 1%4 0z., $2.25; Wo oz., $4.00. 
Darling. Shades of light to medium pink. Tr. pkts. only, $1.00. 
*Fire Sea (Blaze of Fire). Large fiery red with green foliage. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; 1%4 0z., $2.25; Yo oz., $4.00. 
*Indian Maid. Foliage a deep lustrous bronze with contrast- 
ing scarlet flowers. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 1%4 0oz., $2.50; Vo oz., 
$4.50. 
*King of the Reds. Free flowering rose red. Its vigorous but 
compact growth makes it equally valuable for pots or bedding. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; 14 0z., $2.50; M4 oz., $4.50. 
*Luminosa. Very attractive and popular scarlet red. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; 164 oz., $3.00; Mo oz., $5.50. 
Prima Donna. Medium rose pink. Prefer Scandinavia Pink. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; %4 0z., $2.00; 145 0z.,$3.50. 
*Seandinavia Pink. Very free flowering bright rose pink. 
Fine bushy pot plant habit. Tr. pkt., $1.00; %4 oz., $2.75; 
Yo oz., $5.00. 
*Scandinavia Red. Identical to the above except for its bright 
carmine scarlet flowers. Tr. pkts. only, $1.00. 
Scandinavia White. A white Scandinavia selection. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; G4 0z., $2.75; Yo oz., $5.00. 
e up of the above separate 
“Ball Red (New; see description inside front cover.) The most brilliant 
scarlet red. Dwarf in growth and early flowering. Limit, one Tr. pkt., $1.00. 

*Ball White. We find this the finest white for pot plant use. Tr. pkt., $1.00: % 
02, $2.503 Yo oz, $4.50. Cee eG tak oud 
*Luminosa Compacta. Extra dwarf and com § i i 
s é ‘compact, free flowering scarlet red. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; 1%4 0z., $3.00; 145 oz. $5.50. y 
Dwarf Varieties Mixed. Our own formula mixture of dwarf varieties. 
combinations. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 444 0z., $2.50; Wo oz., $4.50. 
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