


Any six 5c packets for 25c. 
Any three 10c packets for 25c. 
Any five 25c packets for $1.00. 

Ageratum 
A hardy annual of bushy habit, with effective 
lavender, blue and white flowers. One of the 
best bedding plants grown; they stand our hot, 
dry climate and the plants are covered with bloom 
from early summer till frost. 
Mixed Colors. 
Pkt., 10c. 
Blue Perfection. 
Pkt., 10c. 
Alyssum, Sweet 
Hardy annual, covered with pure white, fra- 
grant blooms. The most popular of all border 
plants, 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Saxatile Compactum (Basket of Gold). A pretty 
erennial Alyssum for rock gardens and borders. 
he plants spread freely, and produce masses of 
bright yellow flowers in early spring. 9 inches. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Anchusa 
Italica (Dropmore Variety). A _ hardy perennial 
bearing an abundance of rich gentian-blue flow- 
ers. 3 to 5 feet Pkt., 10c. 
Snapdragons 
New Rust-Resistant Strain 
Snapdragons have always been a favorite of the 
flower lover, because of their gorgeous colors and 
adaptibility both in the garden and in ‘cut bou- 
quets—succeeding in ordinary, well drained soil, 
in full sun or semi-shade. With the creation of 
these new strains which are highly immune to the 
rust disease, Snapdragons will become more popu- 
lar than ever. If you have had trouble with rust 
in your garden, try these varieties: 
LARGE FLOWERING GIANTS. 
Large Flowering Rust-Resistant Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; Yg oz., 50c. 
LARGE FLOWERING HALF-DWARE. 
Half-Dwarf. AII Colors Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Aquilegia - Columbine 
(Perennial) 
Among the earliest flowering perennials. Favor- 
ite for border plantings and for cut flowers. 
2 to 3 feet. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott Long-Spurred Hybrids. Plants 
are vigorous and strong growing. They are 3 ft. 
tall and bear a profusion of large long-spurred 
blooms exhibiting a marvelous range of splendid 
colors. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
Coerulea. (Rocky Mountain Columbine) Blue 
sepals, white corolla. Very beautiful. April to 
July; 1% ft. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
Snapdragon 

Modern 
Wilt-Resistant 
ASTERS 
Asters have been widely at- 
tacked by the Fusarium Wilt, 
which condition has been over- 
come in growing the Wilt-Re- 
sistant strains. Although grown 
in infested soil, proved immune 
from the disease. 
GIANT BRANCHING 
MIXED. The branching @ 
habit is accompanied byf 
vigor of growth and profu- 
sion of bloom. The flowers 
are large, very double, stems 
long and colors vivid. 2 to 
3 ft. Large pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; 16 oz., 30c; 14 oz., 50c. 
California Giants 
A giant, long-stemmed dou- 
ble variety of the Crego type, 
combined with Beauty Asters. 
Have long, strong stems and 
are fine for cutting. We recom- 
mend this type of Aster very 
highly. 3 feet. 
Finest mixed colors, pkt., 
10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 4§ oz., 45c; 
14 0z., 75c. 
Giant Crego 
(Ostrich Feather) 
The flowers are immense on 
strong stems. The petals are 
curled and _ twisted, plants 
branching. Flowers in abun- 
dance from late August until 
frost. 24 inches. 
All colors mixed: Pkt., 15c; 
2 pkts., 25c; 48 oz., 55c; 14 oz., 
95c. 

Balsam 
Sometimes called *“Touch-Me-Not™ or “‘Lady 
Slipper." A tender annual, growing about 18 
inches tall in the shape of a small tree, producing 
all along the branches showy single and double 
lowers gare small Roses. Should be grown in 
rich soil. 
Double Camellia-Flowered. Finest mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
ARCHIAS’ FLORISTS’ QUALITY 
Calendula 
CALENDULA, Orange Fantasy. Award of Merit, 
1938. New, true, distinct type. Outer petals 
long and twisted, inner ones curled and inter- 
laced to form a crest, center cushion of seal 
brown. 34-inch coppery orange flowers are 
edged red-mahogany. Something really differ- 
ent Large pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Sensation (Campfire). Brilliant orange with crim- 
son sheen, 
Golden Ball. (Ball's Gold.) Deep golden yellow. 
Either of the above two separate colors or 
mixed, large pkt., 10c; 3 for 25c. 
Calliopsis 
Easily grown and exceedingly showy annuals 
which do well in almost any location and soil. 
They bloom continuously from early summer 
until frost. The tall varieties are fine for cutting 
and the dwarf ones for beds, borders and rock- 
erties. 
Drummondi (Golden Wave). Bright golden 
yellow flowers with small reddish brown cen- 
ter. Long stems. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Dwarf Mixed. Yellow, orange, mahogany, and 
tigered flowers. 10 inches. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
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Special Collection Offer 
1 pkt. each of Archias’ Giant Branching, © 
Giant Crego and California Giants. 
3 Pkts. ONLY 25c 
Giant Crego Aster 
Canterbury Bells 
(Perennial) 
Campanula Medium. Handsome, easily grown 
herbaceous plants of stately branching habit and 
profuse bloom for beds and backgrounds They 
produce long racemes of striking bell-shaped or 
saucer-shaped flowers of rich colors. 
Single Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 

Calliopsis 
