_NICHOLSON’S FLOWER SEED PLANTING 












| $ Symbols used: A—annual, B—biennial, P—perennial. 
Height of Shape of Color of Good Cut Best Location 
NAME Plant Plant Flowers Flowers Use Sun-Shady When to Plant 
| Ageratum.___. 8-24 in. bushy blue, white yes bedding sunny Jan. to May 
Alyssum (A-P)__ eS 2-12 in. spreading white fair edging sunny Oct. to May 
Amaranthus (A). 24-60 in. bushy reds fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Antirrhinum (A)__-_—=—S— 1¥2-5 ft. bushy many yes bedding any Jan. to May—Sept. to Nov. 
‘Aquilegia (P)_.- 24-48 in. branchy several yes borders any Jan. to Sept.—Sept. to Nov. 
Arctotis (A) oo 18-24 in. bushy blue, white yes border sunny Feb. to May 
Asters:(A):25 oo eS 12-30 in. bushy many yes bedding any Jan. to April 
Balsam (A) 18-30 in. erect many fair border sunny Feb. to April 
Blue Bonnet (A) ___________} 10-12 in. bushy blue yes bedding sunny July to Sept.—best 
Calendula (A)____________} 12-36in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Jan. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Calliopsis (A)__________ 12-36 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Jan. to May 
Candytuft (A-P)_________ 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Canterbury Bells (A-P)__ 18-42 in. bushy many fair border sunny Feb. to May—Sept. to Dec. 
Carnation (A-P) pene 18-361in, bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Celosia (A)....___>__ 24 36-in. bushy red, yellow fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
Centaurea (A). 24-36 in. erect many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Feb. 
Clarkia (A) 15-30 in. bushy several yes border any Feb. to May 
Coleus (A). 12-24 in. bushy white no bedding sunny Jan. to April 
Coreopsis (P)___—————— | Ss 18-86 in. bushy yellow yes bedding sunny Feb. to May—Sept. to Nov. 
Cornflower (A)________ 1- 3 ft. erect many yes border sunny Oct. to Feb. 
Cosmos (A) | = 48-72 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Cynoglossum (A)________-; 1824in. bushy blue yes border sunny “Sept. to Mar. 
Renic (0) 36-72 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Daisy (A-P) | 10-30 in. bushy white, pink yes edging any Feb. to April—Sept. to Nov. 
Delphinium (P)____________.}| 36-60 in. tall blues yes borders sunny Jan. to Mar.—Sept. to Oct. 
Dianthus (A-B)______— 4-15 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Mar 
Didiscus (A)____._-_-__>>> 24-36 in. slender blue yes cutting shady Feb. to April 
Digitalis (B)__.__ 30-48 in. erect many yes border shady Feb. to Mar.—Sept. to Oct. 
Dimorphotheca (A)_— = 8-12 in. clump many yes border sunny Feb. to May 
| Eschscholtzia (A). | ~Ss:10-12 in. bushy several yes bedding sunny Sept. to Jan. 
Feverfew (P) eat 24-30 in. bushy white, gold yes bedding sunny Feb. to May 
} Four o’Clock (A)_____ 18-24 in. bushy many no border sunny Mar. to May 
Gaillardia (P)_-_____ 12-18 in. bushy red, gold yes bedding sunny Aug. to Nov. 
Globe Amaranth (A)___.__ 18-30 in. bushy purple, white yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
e Godetia (AJ | 12-18 tn. erect many yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Gypsophila (A-P) == === | ~—S «18-24 in. branchy white yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Helichrysum (A) 24-36 in. bushy many yes bedding any Feb. to May 
j Heliotrope (P)__ =| Ss 8-2 4 in. bushy several fair bedding sunny Feb. to May 
So Hibiscus (P)= 2 24-60 in. branchy several fair specimen shady Feb. to April 
Hollyhock (P)_____»_- 5- 8 ft. slender many yes border sunny Jan. to Mar.—July to Sept. 
Ice Plant (A)__-___ | = 24-36 in. trailer several no edging moist Mar. to May 
Kochia (A) == ee 36 in. bushy red no border sunny Mar. to May 
Lantana (P).___—>——— 24-36 in. branchy several yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Larkspur (A). | 36-48 in. tall many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Jan. 
Linaria Mar. (A)._______--.|. 12-18in. ~ bushy. several yes rockery sunny Mar. to May 
Linum (A) 12-30 in. clump red no bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Marigold (A) Sale tata 8-30 in. bushy yellows yes bedding sunny Mar. to May 
| Min. Marigold (A)__ $- 7 in. bushy golden yellow yes edging sunny Mar. to May 
| Mignonette (A)____-__ 10-12 in. erect several yes edging sunny Mar. to May 
j Morning Glory (A).——__-. 20-50 ft. vine many no for shade sunny Mar. to May 
Nasturtium (A)_..________-| 12-14 in. bushy many yes edging sunny Feb. to May 
Nicotiana (A)._________ 30-42 in. branchy several yes border sunny Mar. to May 
Pansy (PP). = 4- Gin. clump many yes edging any July to Sept. 
Petunia (A).____-___ 9-24 in. bushy many fair bedding any Jan. to May 
| Phiox (A) er 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Mar. ie 
( Poppy (A).——______---_-_—__ 24-60 in. erect many yes bedding sunny Sept. to Feb. "% 
| Portulaca (A)______-_-_-_-__- 4- 6in. creeping many no edging sunny Mar. to June 
f Ricinus (A). ee 5-10 ft. branchy | bronze leaevs no massing sunny Mar. to May 
Salpiglossis (A)_______ 18-30 in. bushy many yes border any Feb. to May 
Salvics (A) a so AF in! bushy red, blue yes bedding sunny Feb. to April 
Scabiosa (A-P).____-___]_ 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Aug. to Mar. 
Stocks (P)_______-.____.| 24-30 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Feb. to April—Aug. to Sept, 
Sunflower (P).___-- | 48-72 in. erect yellow yes borders sunny Mar. to May 
Sweet Pea (A-P)..__-___-_- 4- 8 ft. vine many yes cutting sunny Jan. to Mar.—Oct. to Dec. 
Sweet Sultan (A).___-__-_-_-_-_-- 24-36 in. -bushy many yes border sunny Jan. to May—Oct. to Dec. 
Sweet William (P).._0 —--___- 12-24 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Jan. to April—Oct. to Nov. 
Texas Blue Bell (A).________-| . 22- 3 it. bushy purple, blue yes bedding sunny Oct. to Dec. 
Roens Plame (Aj 3- 6 ft. erect red no specimen sunny Oct. to Dec. 
Tithonia Sp. (A)_—____-___-____- 4- 6 ft. bushy orange scar yes cutting sunny April to June 
Verbena (A)_____-_-__- 6-10 in. creeping many yes edging sunny Jan. to April 
Vinca) (PP) 22 15-18 in. bushy pink white fair bedding sunny Mar. to May 
Viola (P). 6- 7 in.  tufty many yes bedding any Feb. to April—Aug. to Sept. 
Wallflower (P).______- 12-18 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Mar. to Sept. 
Zinnia (A) -$_—->—> —_-_—_- 24.36 in. bushy many yes bedding sunny Mar. to Aug. 
ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. — 23 — DALLAS, TEXAS 
- 

