ANNUAL AND PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS 
AGERATUM (a) 
Popular annual plants producing fluffy blue flowers all 
summer. The dwarf stature and compact habit permit its 
use as an edging plant or in the rockery where it will 
flourish in any soil. Sun or partial shade. 
BLUE BALL. Compact, round plants, 6 inches tall, hidden 
by a mass of pure blue flowers. Fine for dwarf beds and 
edging. Pkt. 15c. 
MIDGET BLUE. Silver Medal, All-America Selections, 1940. 
A very fine dwarf (2 to 3 inches high) Ageratum with del- 
icate foliage, practically smothered with Ageratum Blue 
flowers. Pkt. 25c. 

Aster, Improved Crego 
ALYSSUM, Madwort 
One of the most popular garden flowers, remaining in 
bloom the entire season; suitable for beds and edging in 
summer, or for growing in pots and boxes for winter 
blooming. 
CARPET OF SNOW (ra). White flowers on plants only 3 
inches tall. Rapidly becoming a favorite variety. Pkt. 10c¢. 
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SAXATILE GCOMPACTUM. Perennial. Sometimes called 
Basket of Gold. It grows compactly and is covered with a 
shaantsh of golden blossoms in early spring. Height 12 in. 
ft. c. 
VIOLET QUEEN (a). Dwarf, compact plants of small, 
sweetly scented flowers of a very rich deep shade of violet. 
Neat in habit and free flowering. Violet Queen will unques- 
tionably be one of the leading novelties.. Pkt. 15c. 
ANCHUSA, Summer Forget-me-not (a) 
A free-flowering plant, producing its charming Forget- 
me-not-like blooms in graceful sprays from early summer 
until late fall. 
BLUE BIRD. Deep blue flowers on plants 18 inches tall. 
Pkt. 10. 
ANTIRRHINUM (See Snapdragon) 
ARCTOTIS HYBRIDS, AUTUMN 
SHADES (a) 
A gay and cheerful member of the daisy family. Dozens 
of blossoms open at a time, commencing to bloom in early 
spring. Many shades of red, orange, yellow, typical autumn 
tones. Foliage is a soft gray-green with slender wavy edged 
leaves. 
MIXED. Pkt. 10c. 
ASTER (a) 
We can imagine no other flower which combines so much 
beauty with grace and usefulness and with which more bril- 
liant effects can be achieved. From July until September 
this flower reigns supreme in the garden, unequalled by any 
other. For this reason we give a great deal of attention to 
these flowers, and are in a position to offer our patrons 
remarkably fine strains, producing perfect flowers of great 
beauty. To do well, Asters require a soil kept open by con- 
tinuous cultivation. Height, 1 to 3 feet. 
IMPROVED GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA. This Aster bids fair 
to become a universal favorite. Characterized by the well- 
known Crego type of flower, combined with the Beauty 
Aster’s long, non-lateral, branching stems, the California 
Giants, double type Aster, stands at the head of the list. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
ASTER, SUPER GIANT EL MONTE. Deep glowing crimson, 
composed of abundant quantities of daintily interlaced 
plume-like petals, the flowers are extremely large and 
fluffy, borne on heavy non-lateral, basal branched stems. 
Pkt. 15c. 
ASTER, SUPER GIANT LOS ANGELES. The flowers are fully 
double, 6 to 8 inches across, graceful and delicately inter- 
laced. Long, stiff stems, bearing the large shell pink 
flowers smartly upright. Pkt. 15c. 
ASTER, WILT-RESISTANT, PRINCESS ANNE. The blooms 
have a full crested center surrounded by several rows of 
strong guard petals of the well known Peach Blossom 
shade, opening delicate pink and turning rose pink as the 
flower matures. The plants are from 18 to 20 inches in 
height; the stems are strong, of good length and the 
plants are very free blooming. Very early. Pkt. 15e. 
ASTER, WILT-RESISTANT, PRINCESS BONNIE. A very 
beautiful soft salmon rose shade with the center rich 
gold while opening. The large blooms are freely produced 
on long stemmed plants which remain in good condition 
for two weeks or more. Pkt. 15e. 
ASTER, WILT-RESISTANT, PRINCESS MARSHA. Vibrant 
cinnabar scarlet boldly contrasts with the rich gold cen- 
ter of the young flowers. As the blooms open the golden 
center turns to silvery cinnabar. The flowers, full crested 
in the center; three to three and one-half inches in diam- 
eter. Pkt. 15c. 
IMPROVED CREGO WILT RESISTANT. The large shagg 
flowers with long curled petals are not unlike the ostric 
feather for which they are commonly named. The plants are 
strong, heavily branched and grow about 21 feet in height. 
Blue Flame. Bright navy blue. Pkt. 10c. 
Cattleya. A fascinating shade of orchid. Pkt. 10c. 
Crimson. Glowing deep rose-crimson. Pkt. 10c. 
Purple. Showy violet purple. Pkt. 10c. 
Peach Blossom. Opens white with a flush of lavender-pink. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Rose. Lovely bright carmine rose. Pkt. 10e. 
White. Purest white, large and fluffy. Pkt. 10c. 
Crego’s Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
SUNSHINE ASTERS. These are the aristocrats of the Aster 
family. The flowers are 4 to 5 inches across, being a single 
row of loosely placed outer petals, enhanced by a cushion 
center of tiny quills in contrasting colors. Mixture 15c. 

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