

curcaco American ‘Bulb Company 
EW YORK 

A. B. C. HARDY PERENNIAL and BIENNIAL SEEDS 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue) 
Hybrid Gloxinoides Mixed. Careful selection of the choicest Hybrids 
22 tte TrePKierccwen cect ee. 25c 
PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) 
Franchetti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, forming dense 
bushes about 2 feet high. Bears a profusion of bright orange-scarlet 
lantern-like fruits which can be cut and dried, in which shape they 
are used extensively for floral decorations during the winter. 
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PRIMULAS (Hardy Primrose) 
Auricula. Choice mixed. Tr. Pkt......... 50c Glogs ere $1.00 
Bullesiana Hybrids. Shades of yellow, orange, apricot and carmine. 
May-June; 1 Vetfectm Tre Pita. see cee eee cis + anicleinmrcaren. 50c 
Chinensis Dazzler. Scarlet, single. Tr. Pkt.................e0-- $1.00 
PRIMULA POLYANTHA VERIS HYBRIDS 
A, B.C. Private Stach 
Exceptional wide range of brilliant colors—including reds, yellows, 
purples, as well as blues, pinks and other rare colors. Plants com- 
pact with good stems. Grower advises florets producing this seed 
all measured three inches or better. Try “A.B.C. Private Stock” 
this season. Tr. Pkt—(About 100 seeds) 
3 ar. Pkts.., 
Veris Kleyni. Heavy stems 8-12 inches carrying immense heads of 
15-25 florets. Wide range of colors. Hardy. 100 seeds........ $1.00 
PUERARIA (Kudzu Vine) 
Thunbergiana. The fastest growing hardy climbing plant. It will grow 
8 to 10 feet the first year from seed. 
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PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM (Persian Daisy) 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Roseum Rose. Bright rose color......... (2 oz., $4.75) $0.50 $8.00 
Grandiflorum. Mixed. Single, large flowering........ 35 7.00 
Grandiflorum. Mixed. Double.......... (% oz., $2.00)  .50 
RUDBECKIA (Cone-Flower) 
Starlight. This large-flowered, semi-double selection out of Kelvedon 
Star, is certainly a free bloomer. Its doubleness varies from fully double 
to single, mostly with about three rows of petals. Coloring is from 
primrose yellow to mahogany and bicolors, with mahogany centers. 
Unique for cutting and arrangements, with nice long stems. About 3 
feet tall, branching plants. 
Tr. (PEt: ciate e's 50c WAAR Sa céode $1.25 
Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-Flower). Flowers about 4 inches across, 
of a peculiar reddish purple with a remarkably large cone-shaped 
center of brown. Forms bushy plants 3 feet high and blooms from 
Julysto.Octobers rete. cles eerie 25e¢ 
SALVIA (Sage) 
Azurea Grandiflora. A hardy perennial variety producing during 
August and September spikes of pretty sky-blue flowers in great 
profusion; 3 to 4 feet. Tr. Pkt............ 25c 

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SCABIOSA 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). Mixed. Valuable for cutting, as the blooms 
last a long time in water. Color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet. 
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Caucasica Isaac House Giant Hybrids. A great improvement over 
Caucasica. Colors from light to darkest blue, but delicate lilac and 
mauve shades predominate. Tr. Pkt........-2.cesserecrcrsscoees 35c 
Columbaria Lavender. Lavender similar to above. 
Tr PEt Se ermiessisee ott sniete ore 25c Oss bse are 6c eee $2.50 
Columbaria Pink. Beautiful soft pink flowers 2 to 24% inches across. 
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Fischeri. Large flowers in violet blue. Tr. Pkt..........-22eeeeeee 35¢ 
Japonica. Bushy plants, 2% feet in height, and beautiful lavender- 
bluetflowerssn [rs bktsc. sce eerie 20c 
STATICE (Sea Lavender) 
Splendid hardy perennials either for the border or rockery, producing 
panicles of minute flowers which can be dried and used for winter 
bouquets. 
Caspia. The most beautiful of all perennial Sea Lavenders. Very 
vigorous in habit, with 3 foot stems carrying innumerable lilac flowers. 
Tr: Pt scrscicisieaiees 35c VWasOZ nw everereloten ois B5¢> (OZisiewiaterecies ¢ $3.00 
Latifolia. Purplish flowers. 
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STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) 
Cyanea, Blue. A beautiful native hardy perennial, growing about 2 
feet high and bearing pretty lavender-blue flowers. 
SUNFLOWER (See Helianthus) 
SWEET WILLIAM (See Dianthus Barbatus) 
THALICTRUM (Meadow Rue) 
Dipterocarpum. Its dainty, graceful sprays of flowers, elegantly ar- 
ranged on stems 4 feet high, are invaluable for cutting. The flowers 
are a charming shade of violetmauve, which is brightened by a 
bunch of lemon yellow stamens and anthers. 
THERMOPSIS 
Caroliniana. A showy tall growing hardy perennial, producing in June 
and July long spikes of Lupin-like yellow flowers. 3 feet. Excellent 
for cutting. Seeds germinate slowly. 
THYMUS — 
Serpyllum (Wild Thyme). A dwarf perennial with fragrant foliage. 
Of creeping habit and unexcelled for rock gardens and between step- 
ping stones. Lovely small purple blooms during the summer. : 

