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U.S.A. ‘“Radiance”’ 
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Order No, A-1314 RADIANCE, 4-ft. The high- 
est medal-winner in the All-America 
by Selections for 1948, and the first bi- 
Name color Cosmos ever to be developed. 
a Giant in size, the flowers are a soft 
ae deep rose, attractively zoned rich crim- 
by son at base of petals. Its great size, 
Number. striking color and long strong stems 

Ageratums are excellent to use for 
edging walks and flower borders, or 
they may be used 
and pots 
flowering plants. 
little 
clusters which cover the entire 
plant. 
1026 
1028 
make it one of the finest flowers for 
cutting and for garden display.. Pkt. 25¢ 
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Radiance—the new two-color Sensation Cosmos Ce teagan a ee 
is deep rose with a rich crimson center. 
New Cgeratums in Pink and Blue 
Floss Flower (Annual) AGERATUM 
MIDGET 
BLUE 









in window boxes 
in combination with other 
The soft plush-like 
flowers form compact 
In bloom all summer. 
MIDGET BLUE, 4 in. 
Dwarf and compact, with 
rich azure-blue flowers. 
Plants are very uniform 
in habit and true in color. 
The best Ageratum for 
narrow ribbon planting 
and edging..... Pkt. 15¢ 
FAIRY PINK. 5 in. A delightful 
rose-pink variety, beginning to 
flower when only 1% inches high. 
The dwarf, compact plants are a 
mass of bloom all summer..Pkt. 15¢ 
One packet each of above for 25c 
1031 VIOLET QUEEN. 4 in. A _ bright, 
deep violet that does not fade in hot 
weather. Blooms luxuriantly from early 
summer to frost..... Pkt. 15¢ 
SNOWCAP. The dwarfest and most 
compact variety. Plants form a dense 
cluster of snow-white flowers, with the 
objectionable green center entirely 
CLIMINALEDs «ote alec 0.02 » oles ces Lt. DDC 
LILAC QUEEN. 6 in. Delicate laven- 
der flowers. A pleasing contrast with 
the white variety..% oz. 40c, pkt. 10c 
ALYSSUM, Madwort (Perennial) 
1034 SAXATILE COMPACTUM. ‘‘Basket of 
1032 
1033 

Gold.’’ 9 in. A mass of golden yellow 
z : ithe . blooms in early spring when other 
flowers are scarce. Very effective as a 
ALYSSUM ““SNOWCAP’’ commences to bloom border for tulips. The foliage is silver- 
when only one inch high and continues until frost. ELDY; aie. clay a oa cibictoieisieharem eo aitiee Pkt. 15¢ 
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The somewhat formal plants of Balsam 
make excellent low-growing hedges, 
Giataliee (Perennial) 
1020 THE PEARL. 2 ft. Produces large clusters 
of double pure white flowers from spring 
until frost. Splendid for cutting. .Pkt. 10¢ 
ANTIRRHINUM, see Snapdragon, page 57. 
AQuILEGIA, see Columbine, page 51. 
Clubrietia 
Purple Rock Cress 
(Perennial) 
1045 LARGE FLOWERING HYBRIDS MIXED. 
6 in. One of the most beautiful of all 
dwarf creeping plants. Forms a dense mat 
of foliage, which in early spring is a sheet 
of brilliant bloom. Colors inelude laven- 
der, mauve, purple and violet. Excellent 
for planting between flagstones, in rock 
wall crevices,.or as a border..... Pkt, 25¢ 
Basy’s BreaTH, see Gypsophila, page 53. 
BacHELor’s BuTToN, see Centaurea. 
B [ Touch-Me-Not 
alsam (Annual) 
1205 DOUBLE MIXED. Height 18-24 in. 
Sturdy bushy plants with large double 
1206 
flowers clustered in the axils of the leaves. 
Often called ‘‘Touch-Me-Not’’ because the 
ripe seed pods snap open-when touched, 
scattering the seed in all directions. Col- 
ors: red, rose, pink and white. Prefer rich 
soil and sunny position.. sie ei eiee LOC 
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Baptisia 
AUSTRALIS. 3 ft. Strong-growing, bushy 
plants with handsome dark green cut foli- 
age and spikes of deep blue, lupine-like 
flowers in June and July. <A _ splendid 
background plant. Remains attractive even 
when not in bloom sie Ste orete CAG LOG 
False Indigo 
(Perennial) 
For a beautiful Permanent Edging, plant Aubrictia with Perennial Candytuft—they 
come into bloom at the same time, and the color combination is delightful. 
