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Scabiosa Giant Flowered Hybrids 

Scabiosa (Mourning Bride) a-p 
Long keeping, long stemmed cutflowers, 
in beautiful soft shades, for borders and 
beds, blooming until frost, of easy cul- 
ture. Sow annuals outdoors. 
ANNUAL DOUBLE, 30in. July till frost. 
Blue Cockade (A.M., R.H.S., ’35). Deep. 
Blue Moon (H.M., A.A.S., ’39). Large, 
deep lavender-blue, cockade type, wiry 
basal branches, 3% ft., columnar plants. 
Cattleya. MRosy-lilac, orchid tone. 
Coral Pink. Warm rich pink. 
King of Blacks. Reddish black. 
Loveliness (A.M., R.H.S.). Salmon rose. 
Peach Blossom. [Hffeminate. 
Rosette (new 1937). Beautiful new shade 
of deep rose, heavily suffused salmon; 
extra large flowers. 
Salmon Beauty (New 1938). At last a 
pure salmon Scabiosa, huge flowers; vig- 
orous grower...... Pkt. 25ce: % oz. $1.25 
Shasta Improved (A.M., R.H.S.). White. 
Sulphur Yellow. Mild yellow. 
Pkt. each 20c; %4 oz. 7T5c 
Collection 8 varieties $1.25 
Burnett’s Mixture..Pkt. 15c; 4 oz. T5c 
Heavenly Blue (B.M., A.A.S., ’40). Dis- 
tinct azure blue; dwarf 18 in.; early. 
Pkt. 25¢ 
Peace (H.M., A.A.S., 1941). Like Heav- 
enly Blue, Peace is of the dwarfer, more 
compact type. Pure white; fine for cut- 
CONG itaeenare ois cron aeons arene e Pkt. 25c¢ 
Stocks. (Gilliflowor) > 
An important and indispensible, fragrant 
cutflower for greenhouse and outdoor 
bedding. Avoid excess heat in early 
growth. Sow indoors and transplant in 
rich, well manured, sandy loam. Cultu- 
ral directions, consult Ball’s Red Book. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
70% double, extra long spikes, early flow- 
ering greenhouse strain; plant close for 
a giant single spike; extra large florets. 
Golden Gate. Yellow. Santa Maria. White. 
Monterey. Pink. Tahoe. Lavender. 
Pacific. Blue. Yosemite. Rose. 
Pkt. each 35c; Collection 6 vars. $1.50 
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“If you create something, you must 
be something.”—Goethe 

SELF-IRRIGATING WINDOW BOX 
* Sturdily constructed of plated metal. 
Designed to permit entry of water at 
plant roots. 
Supported to prevent moisture con- 
densation on sill. 
* Attractively finished in green, 
Length 28”, width 6”, height 614”. 
Each $3.65 
COPPER CAST FINISH 14” x 4” x 41%" 
Same shape and features as above. 
Ideal for an indoor plant box when 
filled with Philodendron, Pothos, Peper- 
omia, Nephytis or Sanseveria. 
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Super Giant Imperial 
Specially bred strain for cutting, 12 to 
15 huge flower spikes, basal branching, 
individual flowers; 1% in, to 2 in. across, 
40 to 50 in bloom at a time. 
Fiery Red. 
Chamois (new 1942). Chamois..Pkt. 50c 
Rose Charm (new ’36). Deep rose...50c 
Roselight (new ’36). Rose pink...Pkt. 50c 
Super Giant Imperial Mixed....Pkt. 50c 
Pure White. Long stems; large. 
Yellow. Attractive, clear and soft. 
Collection (6) Colors $2.50 
Early Giant Imperial 
(IMPROVED BISMARCK) 
Double large flowers; branching: long 
stems, early. Set 8 in. apart: pinch tops 
when 8 in. high. For greenhouse and 
outdoors; 26 in. 
Apple Blossom Golden Rose 
Blood Red Lavender* 
Buttercup* Old Rose* 
Chamois* Royal Purple 
Coppery-Red* Shasta-White* 
Rose Light Blue 
Pkt. each 25c; % oz. $1.25 
Burnett’s Mixture. .Pkt. 20c; % oz. $1.25 
Collection 6 colors $1.25 
Giant Column (Imp. Excelsior) 
LONG STEMMED FORCING TYPE. 
Giant specimen flower spike, one to a 
plant, absolutely non-branching, 30 in., 
best greenhouse sort; 70% double flowers. 
Ball Blue. Mauve Dark Blue 
Ball White Lilac Lavender 
Chamois Pink Moonlight Yellow 
Malmaison Pink Light Blue 
Rose Pink (B.M., A.A.S., ’37). 
Pkt. each $1.25 
Burnett’s Mixture ........... Pkt. $1.00 
Gardenia (new °40). Most perfect and 
purest white flower spike 15 in. x 4. in.; 
PERENNIAL (Caucasica) 
(Blue Bonnet) 36 in.; June till frost. 
Giant Hybrids (Isaac House Strain). 
Distinguished for its longer stems, larger 
flowers, fringed and ruffled; shades of 
blue to lavender......secseesees Pkt. 35c 
Perfecta. large fringed lilac...Pkt. 25c 
Caucasica Blue or White...Each pkt. 25c 
COLUMBARIA PINK. Orchid pink, 24 
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Giant Column Improved 
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