
Ti 
hu 
nbergia Black-eyed 
Susan, Mixed 

TAHOKA DAISY Pkt. 15c; yfoz. 45c; Yoz. 75c; oz. $2.25 
An unusually attractive lavender-blue, many-rayed daisy with deep yellow center and long slender 
petals, which are tinted with rose as they fade. The fern-leaved plants, 1/4 feet high, carry the flowers 
on fine long stems for cutting. If seed is sown indoors in April, the plants set in the garden bed will 
flower late in June and continue in spite of summer heat until Jate fall. It is a fine cut-flower. To get 
even, quick germination, chill the seed for 10 days before sowing. Goes fine with Star of Texas, 
THUNBERGIA 
Black-eyed Susan. A rapid growing climber, splendid for screening and for hanging-baskets. For 
earliest flowers, sow indoors in February and set out in the garden m May. 
Mixed. . Pkt. 10c; 140z. 30c; oz. $1; 14Ib. $3 
Large, showy flowers in white, buff, orange and yellow with black centers, from midsummer to frost, on dense 
vines with ornamental foliage. Prefers a warm, sunny spot. Splendid for covering a bare bank of soil. 
TITHONIA 
Golden Flower of the Incas. Start seed indoors in March and set plants in a very sunny location in 
May, to bloom in August. 
Early-flowering. Pkt. 15c; '%oz. 30c; Yoz. 50c; oz. $1.50 
The flower resembles a giant single zinnia of vivid orange-scarlet. The 4-inch blooms are heid en woody stems on 
6-foot bushes with large velvety fig leaves. Because the plants form huge bushes, Tithonia makes a good screen or 
backing for a large border. It is often used to screen off unsightly buildings, vacant lots, etc. 
TORENIA 
Wishbone Flower. A splendid annual which deserves far greater use. It is excellent as a bedding plant 
and is used for hanging-baskets and window-boxes. Start the seed indoors in February and set the 
plants in the garden 8 inches apart when warm weather begins. Thrives in any soil, any location and 
In extreme heat. Makes excellent pot plants for Mother’s Day and is being used increasingly by flat- 
plant growers. Torenia gives splendid satisfaction under average garden conditions. 
Fournieri. Pkt. 15c; g0z. 40c; js0z. 65c; Ygoz. $1.15; lgoz. $2 
Bushy, 10-inch plants covered through summer and fall with a mass of sky-blue snapdragon-like 
flowers with three dark blue spots and a yellow throat. Excellent for rock-gardens. 
URSINIA 
Jewel of the Veldt. Too few gardens know this attractive, easily grown annual from South Africa. 
Seed may be sown direct in the border in May or for earlier flowers mdoors in March and the plants 
set in the garden in May for bloom from June to September. It delights in a sunny, warm position. 
Anethoides Hybrids. Pkt. 10c; j~g0z. 25c; goz. 75c; oz. $2.25 
The bushy plants, 1 foot high and 2 feet across, carry hundreds of daisy-like blooms on wiry stems above the 
light feathery foliage. The orange flowers, 2 inches across, are zoned from ruby to deep purple around the center 
disc, each spangled with jewel-like dots. Excellent for pot culture. 
VINCA ROSEA Each, pkt. 10c; 1/oz, 60c; oz. $Lga zones 
Periwinkle. Few plants will give such a riot of color in outdoor beds, with little care and under adverse 
conditions, as this old-fashioned favorite. It does well in both sun and partial shade, blooming through 
summer to frost. The glossy, deep green foliage of the 15-inch plants always looks fresh. Start seed 
early indoors in January or February with bottom heat, transplant twice, and set in the garden bed a 
foot apart when frost is over. Ideal for pot plants but must be started early, as they grow slowly. 
Rose, White, White with Pink Eye, and Mixed. 
VIRGINIAN STOCK 
These bring their fresh, bright colors to the garden in Jate spring. Start the seed indoors in March and 
set plants out in Iate April to bloom in May and June. 
Mixed. ; : Pkt. 10c; 140z. 20c; oz. 60c 
Very fragrant, pretty annual plants 8 inches high, fine for edgings and dwarf beds. The single flowers, with four 
rounded petals, come in white and red, rose and lilac shades. 
i FLOWER GARDEN MIXTURE. A mixture of annuals for both borders and cut-flowers. Oz. 40c. 
36 
