Holmes’ Super-Giant Snaparagouns 

Holmes’ Everblooming Ten Week Stocks 
Strawflower—Double 



Schizanthus - Butterfly Flower 
Begins to flower early, producing small butterfly-like flowers which com- 
pletely cover the plant. Annual. Height 1! feet. 
2144 Sunset Mixed Pkt., 10c 
A quick growing plant with blooms of many colors, prettily marked and 
blotched with contrasting colors. Z 2 
Snapdragon - Antirrhinum 
Holmes’ Rust-Resistant Super Giants 
This is the most superb creation in Giant Snapdragons. The plants are 
very robust and form flower spikes of remarkable size and of the loveliest 
and softest tones. For cutting, these Snapdragons are unsurpassed. The 
long, graceful spikes will lend distinction to any setting. Blooms from July 
to frost. Annual. Height 3 feet. 
1115 Alaska. 1110 Pinkie. 
Best clear white. Clear rose-pink. 
111] Canary Bird. 1114 Red Cross. 
Rich canary-yellow. Deep rich crimson. 
1100 Rosalie. 
Rich deep rose with underlying tone of amber. 
1117 Scarlet. 
Brilliant shade. 
1118 Holmes’ Super Giant-Flowered Mixed. 
The above, each: Pkt., 15c; te 0z., 45c 
C-111 Giant Rust-Resistant Collection 
- One packet each of the six colors for 70c (saving you 20c) 
New Half Tall Snapdragon 
Rust-proof. Height about 20 inches. Best for bedding. 
1130 New Giant Mixed Colors Pkt., 10c; ¥ 0z., 45c 
Snow-On-The-Mountain - Euphorbia 
1616 Variegata Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 25c 
Attractive foliage. Is grown primarily for its green and white foliage 
which combines beautifully with bright-colored flowers in the garden or 
in bouquets. Self-sows readily. Height 2 feet. 
Statice - Sea Lavender 
2138 Deep Blue Pkt., 10c 
Fine clusters of deep blue flowers. Excellent cut flowers. When dried 
they are very useful for winter bouquets. Height 2!4 feet. 
2146 Mixed Colors Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25¢ 
A mixture of white, rose, yellow, and blue. 
Stocks - Gilliflower 
Giant Imperial 
Earlier than others, not inclined to branch so freely, better for close 
planting. Considered the most valuable group of Stocks for cut flowers. 
Bloom from July to frost. Annual. Height 20 inches. 
2170 Mixed, All Colors ' Pkt., 15¢e; 4% oz., 50c 
2173 Holmes’ Everblooming Mixed Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c 
These ten-week Stocks will flower all summer from seed sown outdoors 
about May 10th. The plants are of branching habit, with a large per- 
centage of large, double flowers. Do not sow Stocks in very rich soil, 
and they need the full sunlight. Height 15 inches. 
Strawflower - Helichrysum 
These are the largest and showiest of the Everlastings. Cut the blooms 
before they are open; even the small, undeveloped buds will open when 
dried. Annual. Height 2 feet. 
1679 Double Large-Flowering Mixed Pkt., 10c; ¥%& oz., 25c 
SUMMER CYPRESS (See Kochia) 
Sunflower - Helianthus 
The larger varieties are very ornamental and useful for backgrounds or 
for distant effects, while the smaller sorts are for cutting. Annual. 
2192 Chrysanthemum-Flowered Pkt., 10c; % 02z., 25c 
Rich golden yellow flowers, very double. Height 7 feet. 
2195 Miniature Mixed (Cucumerifolius) Pkt., 10c 
Charming small flowers, rich colors of art shades of red, purple, brown 
and yellow. Ideal for cutting and garden display. Height 5 feet. 
2201 Sun Gold (New) Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 30c 
Brilliant golden yellow, large 100% double flowers. Height 5 feet. 
Swan River Daisy - Brachycome 
1284 Large-Flowered Dark Blue Pkt., 15c 
Brilliant flower, blooming throughout the summer months and suitable 
for beds or borders; the dainty flowers resemble small Cinerarias. Makes 
: very pretty pot plant and the flowers are extremely lasting. Height 
inches. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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