ALL 
FLOWER 
SEEDS 
Anchias’ ANNUAL and PERENNIAL 
Are Postpaid 
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 
perennial Alyssum for rock gardens and borders. 
The 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-DWARF. 
Half-Dwarf. All Colors Mixed. 
Pkt., 100; 3 pkts., 25c. 

Burpee’s New Tetra Snapdragons. Giant Ruf- 
fled Tetraploid Snapdragons are the largest 
flowered of all Snaps. Very distinctly and 
attractively ruffled in richer, brighter and 
clearer colors and combinations of beautiful 
tone blendings. We are’ pleased to offer 
this variety to our customers this year. Try 
them and you will be amazed with their 
beauty. Pkt., 25c. 


Snapdragon 
Modern 
Wilt-Resistant 
ASTERS 
Asters have been widely attacked 
by the Fusarium Wilt, which condi- 
tion has been overcome in growing 
the Wilt-Resistant strains. Although 
grown in infested soil, proved immune 
from the disease. 
GIANT RBANCHING MIXED. The 
branching habit is accompanied by 
vigor of growth and profusion of 
bloom. The flowers are large, very 
double, stems long and: colors vivid. 
2 tows) tt; 
Large pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
Vy oz., 30c; 4 oz., 50c. 
California Giants 
A giant, long-stemmed double va- 
riety of the Crego type, combined 
with Beauty Asters. Have’ long, 
strong stems and are fine for cutting. 
We recommend this type of Aster 
very highly. 3 feet. 
Finest mixed colors, pkt., 10c; 
3 pkts., 25c; Yg oz., 45c; 
4 oz., 75c. 
Giant Crego 
(Ostrich Feather) 
The flowers are immense on strong 
stems. The petals are curled and 
twisted, plants branching. Flowers 
in abundance from late August until 
frost. 24 inches. 
All colors mixed: Pkt., 15¢; 2 
pkts., 25c; Vg oz., 55c; 14 oz., 95c. 



1 pkt. each of Archias’ Giant Branching, 
Giant Crego and California Giants. 
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. 
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 
flowers like small Roses. Grow 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- 
eries. 
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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Giant Crego Aster 
3 Pkts. ONLY 25c 
Canterbury Bells 
(Perennial) 
Campanula Medium. MHandsome, 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. 
Cleome - Spider Plant 
Pink Queen. All-America Silver Medal Winner. 
Huge trusses of bright, salmon-pink flowers 
from early summer until late fall. As flowers 
age they turn to white, giving a pleasing apple- 
blossom blending of colors. Attractive in 
large beds, tall borders and backgrounds; may 
be used as hedges. Easily grown; stands heat. 
4 ft. Pkt., 15c. 
Calliopsis 

