Lilliput 
“innias 

Baby Zinnias 
Pompon or Double Lilliput 
1¥, ft. This charming little Zinnia has be- 
come very popular. It is used for bedding 
or borders and bears a profusion of small, 
very double, globular flowers about 1 
inch in diameter, very brilliant in color. 
They are beautiful plants and bloom all 
Summer until late Fall. 
8046 Flesh Pink. 8050 Crimson Gem. 
8047 Scarlet Gem. 8051 Salmon Rose. 
8048 Canary Gem. 8052 White Queen. 
8049 Golden Gem. 8055 Black Ruby. 
8054 Mixed. 

Gaillardia Flowered Zinnias 




Pastel Tints of Lilliput Zinnias — 
8056 Mixed. 1% ft. The attractive pastel shades are par- 
ticularly fine for bouquets in the home. Lovely soft shades 
of apricot, peach, creamy yellow, shell pink, delicate sal- 
mon, light rose and orchid. 
Gaillardia-Flowered Zinnias 
8285 Gaillardia Flowered Mixed. 2 ft. Flowers resemble a : 
Double Gaillardia. 2 ins. in diameter, bicolors, mellow 
tones, fine for cutting. 
SRS Se ee 
WHEN TO PLANT IN VICINITY OF PHILADELPHIA 
Centaurea (Bachelor’s 

MARCH Button) 
Sow Indoors Set Out SU ee Annual 3 
Ageratum ........ May “1 Delpianaaie y - 
ee (Snap ey ig Dianthus (China Pinks) 
a Tagon) ..+.-+.+- ay Eschscholtzia (California 
sters Bus Nis peaton ete May 10 Poppy) j 
Ce ee Me 14. Gaillardia_(Blanketflower) P 
Pa. ve eee Mae Ornamental Gourds 
Petuci esas OTR Mae , Helianthus (Sunflower) 4 
Galvin a et Pe M y , Larkspur, Annual P 
aivla .. see ce eoene ay Lupins, Annual j 
Stocks (Gilliflower) May 15 Marigold 
Verbenas cena. May 1 Mignonette : 
Wallflower ....... May 1 Morning-Glory & 
Sow Outdoors Sweet Peas Nasturtiums 2 
elke 
oppy 
APRIL Portulaca ~ 
All those listed for March _ Salpiglossis a. 
may also be planted in April Scabiosa : 
and, in addition, the follow- Verbena 
ing: Zinnia and all other annuals. 
Sow Indoors - Set Out 
poe a ree May 1 
BICC ULA ere ae yore Bay = J 
Cosmos, Late ...... May 1 JUNE 
Dahliag ........:-- May 1 This is the month to sow 
Delphinium ....... May 15 perennials. The varieties 
Gourds LT et Sees May 1 listed below can easily be 
Helianthus grown from seed. All of 
(Sunflower ...... May 1 them may be sown from 
Marigold ......... May 1 June till middle of Septem 
Mignonette ....... May 1 ber, : 
Ni¢otianan., oa. seen Nay ola, ¢ 
Phlox Drummondi .May 1 Alyssum saxatile compac- 
Poppy, Iceland ....May 15 # tum 
Ricinus (Castor-Oil Asters, Hardy 
Plant) siperes utcieke May 10 Coreopsis 
Salpiglossis ....... May 10 Campanula (Bluebells) 
Scabiosa anche ete tetris May 1 Candytuft, Sempervirens 
FANNIA eee tone May 1 Poppies, Iceland 
Sow Outdoors Nasturtiums Poppies, Oriental 
Sweet William 
MAY 
This is the month of out- JULY 
door sowing and planting. — } 
The following list of flowers This ig the most impor-, 
comprises those which may tant month for sowing some™ 
be sown in the open, and flower seeds. The following _ 
which will mature into’ biennials, if sown in July — 
perfection before frosty. and transplanted in August — 
weather sets in. or September, will flower th 
Sow Outdoors following spring. > 
Sweet Alyssum Bellis perennis (English 
Calendula . Daisies) d ie 
Calliopsis Myosotis (Forget-me-not 
Candytuft And All Perennials 
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