1947 GARDEN CATALOG 9 

FLOWER SEED SELECTION 
GIANT IMPERIAL. A new strain of annual 
Larkspurs that grow 3 to 4 feet high. Fine 
well-filled spikes. Lovely, long-lasting. 
Packet 10c. 
cnet Everlasting or Hardy Sweet 
ea 
Perennial 
Finest Mixed. Hardy climbers, attaining a 
height of 5 to 6 feet each season and living 
from year to year. Flowers resemble the 
old-fashioned Sweet Peas except that they 
have no fragrance. Packet 10c. 
LAVATERA rosea splendens. Annual 
Mallow. Large satiny pink flowers, excel- 
lent for cutting. 3 ft. Packet 15c. 
LEPTOSYNE maritima. Large, fragrant, 
daisy-like yellow flowers, useful for cutting. 
2 ft. Packet 15c. 
LINARIA maroccana, Excelsior Mixed. 
Pretty white, yellow, pink or blue flowers. 
Packet 15c. 
LOBELIA Crystal Palace 
Deep blue, dwarf bedding variety. 
Packet 20c. 
Gracilis. 
hanging baskets. Light blue. 
Compacta. 
4 in 
Favorite spreading variety for 
Packet 15c. 
Cardinalis. Cardinal Flower. Showy clusters 
of intense scarlet flowers. Useful for moist 
locations. Aug. to Oct. 2 ft. Packet 25c. 
LUPINUS. Lupine. Both the annual and 
perennial Lupins are indispensable for 
garden display and cutting. Their tall 
spikes of pea-shaped flowers are admired 
by all. 
Hartwegi, Mixed Colors. Annual. Quick- 
growing annuals with woolly foliage and 
stems. Erect spikes with pea-shaped 
flowers. Packet 10c.° 
Polyphyllus, Mixed Colors. Perennial. 
Grows 21% to 3 feet tall. Sow in May or 
June and thin to 114 feet apart. Packet 10c. 
Russell. A new English strain with large 
flowers in colors of rich yellows, oranges, 
reds, and bicolors. 25 seeds 15c. 
LYCHNIS. Free-flowering perennial; showy 
blooms in many bright shades of pink, rose 
and red. June to Sept. 2 ft. Packet 25c. 
Chalcedonica. Jerusalem Cross. Bright 
scarlet. June to Sept. 2 ft. Packet 10c. 
Haageana hybrida, Mixed. Large, showy 
flowers in many brilliant shades of scarlet, 
crimson and pink. June to Aug. 1 ft. 
Packet 10c. 
MALOPE grandiflora, Mixed. Mallow. 
Large satiny flowers in shades of pink, red 
and white. 3ft. Packet 10c. 
MARIGOLD. (Tagetes.) The African Mari- 
golds are tall plants, producing showy, 
large double flowers; the French type have 
smaller flowers, some beautifully striped. 
Yellow Supreme. All-America Winner. 
Extra-large flowers, 3 inches or more across, 
brilliant lemon-yellow. Packet 10c. 
Harmony, Dwarf Double. An extra-early 
variety, making 12-inch mounds of bloom. 
The flowers are a large-crested cushion of 
golden yellow petals surrounded by ma- 
hogany ray petals. Packet 10c. 
African, Double Mixed. Shades of orange 
and lemon. 3 ft. Packet 10c. 
French, Tall Double Mixed. Shades of 
yellow and brown. 2 ft. Packet 10c. 
French, Dwarf Double Mixed. Shades of 
brown and yellow. 1 ft. Packet 10c. 
Tagetes signata pumila. Pretty dwarf, 
single-flowered Marigold, desirable for 
edgings. Flowers golden yellow. 9 in. 
Packet 10c. 
Gigantea Sunset Giants. Delightfully 
fragrant, without the usual Marigold odor. 
Double, beautifully formed flowers fre- 
quently 714 inches across. Range from 
primrose through several fine yellows to 
deep orange. Packet 10c. 
MATRICARIA eximia, Silver Ball. Fever- 
few. Showy double, silvery white flowers, 
useful for cutting. 114 ft. Packet 15c. 
Golden Ball. Large heads of golden yellow 
flowers. Packet 15c. 
MATTHIOLA _ bicornis. Night-scented 
Stock. Lilac flowers with a sweet fragrance 
at night. 1 ft. Packet 10c. 
MIGNONETTE, Machet. (Reseda adoraia.) 
A splendid strain with dense trusses of de- 
lightfully fragrant, reddish-green flowers. 
12 to 15 in. Packet 15c. 
MIRABILIS Jalapa, Mixed. Four o’Clock; 
Marvel of Peru. Excellent for borders and 
as temporary flowering hedge. Flowers 
are brilliantly colored. 2 ft. Packet 10c. 
MYOSOTIS alpestris, Victoria. Forget- 
me-not. Dwarf, compact variety; dense 
umbels of bright blue flowers in spring. 6 
in. Packet 25c. 
NASTURTIUM. Tropaeolum. MWHardy an- 
nuals, easily grown anywhere, but pre- 
ferring a light soil. 
