é You'll Want a Planting of these 
Gorgeous Summertime Beauties 
Arethusa. A new, glowing orange-red with a slightly 
darker blotch. ‘ Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. 
Beacon. Clear, bright rose-scarlet, with large cream blotch. 
Extremely showy. Opens 8 to 10 medium-large, somewhat 
ruffled blooms on a very tall, straight, but willowy spike. 
Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. 
Blue Beauty. Light violet-blue; vigorous grower. Most 
blues are tempermental, but this one is consistently de- 
pendable in performance. Each, 12c; doz., $1.20; 100, $9.00. 
Camellia. Bluish white, tinted pink, with small scarlet 
markings in throat. 6 to 8 large, well placed blooms on a 
long flower head. Tall, husky grower. 
Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. 
Charmaine. A new deep rose with darker throat. Beau- 
tiful. Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Coral Glow. Rich shade of coral-orange. Grows tall; 
blooms are large, of heavy substance and well placed. 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Dr. Hoeg. Glistening dark red of medium size. Has a 
velvety sheen that no other red variety has. 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Ethel Cave Cole. A new light pink. Florets open wide and 
flat, showing a throat of slightly deeper and more rosy 
self. Tall grower. Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00. 
Firefly. Dazzling scarlet with single white line on each lip. 
The very best early blooming scarlet variety. 
Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. 
Gardenia. Creamy white. Good clean self color. New and 
one of the best in its color. Each, 12c; d0z., $1.10; 100, $3.00. 
Goldust. Clear deep rich yellow. Florets are well placed 
on graceful spikes with 6 to 8 open. One of the earliest 
yellows. Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Jasmine. Absolutely clear pale lemon-yellow beautifully 
ruffled. 6 to 7 large blooms open on a tall spike. 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
King Lear. Very early clear deep reddish purple with 
silver lines on edges of all petals. Large and heavily 
ruffied. 5 to 6 large blooms open on a very tall spike. 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.20; 100, $9.00. 
Maid of Orleans. Beautiful milky white with cream throat. 
Tall, straight plant with up to 8 large, well placed blooms 
open. “ Each, 12c; doz., $1.10, 100, $8.00. 
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Margaret Beaton. Pure snow-white with small scarlet 
blotch in throat. 6 to 8 large, usually well placed blooms 
open on a long flower head. Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Margaret Fulton. Superb, early blooming salmon-pink. A 
distinctive shade, saa bane color of any other 
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Be re ae . Bach. 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. 
Miss Alameda. Large saffron-pink on a tall, strong exhi- 
bition spike. 8 to 10 blooms open at-_one time. 4 
2 Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00 
"Miss Bloomington. Very early tall light yellow. Opens 6 
to 8 well placed blooms. Each, 10c; d0z., $1.00; 100, $7.00, 
Mohawk. Dark velvety red with no markings. Opens 8 
well placed, 5-inch blooms, with several more showing” 
color. One of the very best of the dark reds. — E 
Each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, $10.00. 
Peggy Lou. Lovely soft blue-toned deep pink of Picardy 
type. Many large florets open on a long spike. © 
Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00, 
Picardy. Clear soft salmon with flesh throat on which is 
a soft inconspicuous feathering of rose. 7 to 9 very large, 
well placed blooms open at once. The most popular va- ~ 
riety grown. Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Rosa Van Lima. A pure, clear pink of such loveliness as is" 
seldom seen. A touch of light lavender in throat. e 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.20; 100, $8.50. 
Shirley Temple. Immense, heavily ruffied cream with — 
cream-yellow throat. Opens 6 or more huge blooms on a 
tall spike. Very popular. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $7.00. — 
Silentium. An excellent white with carmine feather in © 
throat. Tall, straight spike with 5 to 7 blooms open at a 
time. Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. 
Vagabond Prince. Iridescent mahogany-brown shading © 
lighter in the throat with a small, vivid flame-scarlet 
blotch on the lip. 8 to 10 well placed, medium size blooms 
open at a time. Odd, but a very distinct color. 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. — 
Vredenberg. Early large pure white. Medium height. — 
Florets of heavy substance with many open. 
Each, 12c; doz., $1.10; 100, $8.00. — 
Mixture. A mixture of popular named varieties selected 
from all classes, unsurpassed in diversity of colors and 
types of bloom. Each, 10c; doz., $1.00; 100, $6.00. 

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