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Dianthus Sweet Wivelsfield 
EVERLASTINGS 
for Winter Bouquets 
the leading varieties of annual Everlastings, such as Acro- 
clinium, Globe Amaranth, Helichyrysum, Statice, etc. A nual. Height, 1 foot. 
most charming assortment ranging from the most delicate 
shades to the most brilliant colors, Pkt., 15c; 34 oz., 40c. 
location. 
_ CHINESE, Double. 
ting or as a border. 
clusters of very double flowers; many bright colors. 
Yq oz., 40c; % oz., 70c. 
FIREBALL. Large, double; rich, blood-red; splendid for cut- 
Pkt., (5c. 
HEDDEWIG! DOUBLE. Large double blooms in many showy — 
the richest velvety crimson to the most 
delicate rose. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 40c; 14 oz., 70c. 
LACINIATUS, Double Mixed. 
and the edges of the petais are exquisitely fringed. A fine mix- 
ture of brilliant colors—white, pink, rose, red and maroon 
shades, with white edges and variegated. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 45c. 
colors, varying from 
DIANTHUS OR PINKS 
Few flowers can equal the old-fashioned Pinks in 
beauty and profusion of blooms. 
grown and do well in almost any kind of soil and 
The varieties listed on this page are biennials, but 
are usually treated as annuals, and are a mass of bloom within 
a few weeks after seed is planted. 
a rule, they survive the winter if given slight protection, flower- 
ing abundantly the following season. 
They are easily 
Excellent for cutting. As 
Sometimes called Indian Pinks. Handsome 
Pkt., 10¢; 
Flowers very large and double 
Dianthus Sweet Wivelsfield 
To meet the 
growing de- 
mand for win- 
ter bouquets, 
we have pre- 
pared a special 
mixture of all 
GLOBE AMARANTH 
Gomphrena or Everlasting Bachelor's Button 
Our mixture in- 
cludes a fine range of colors, including white, shades of 
pink, lilac, and the rich bronzy-yellow tones deserve par- 
ticular mention. Plants 2 feet tall, and are literally covered 
with button-shaped flowers which measure nearly %4-inch in 
A popular everlasting or strawflower. 
diameter. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c. 

DAHLIA SEED 
Dahlias are as easily grown 
from seed as nasturtiums, and will 
bloom the first year if seed is 
sown early. 
BURGESS’ SPECIAL MIXTURE. A 
select mixture of the finest varieties of 
Cactus-Flowered, Hybrid-Cactus, Ball 
or Show type, Decorative and Peony- 
Flowered, and a few of the most gor- 
geous of the single varieties. Pkt., 25c. 
UNWIN’S DWARF BEDDING. Plants 
grow to a height of 18 to 24 inches and 
are striking in beds or borders, as the 
semi-double flowers are very colorful and 
come in many color combinations. Blooms 
early and continues until frost. Pkt., 
(Everblooming Hybrid Sweet William) 
A cross between an annual Pink and Sweet William, com- 
bining the free and continuous blooming qualities of the former 
and the hardiness of the latter. 
and especially adapted for rock gardens. While strictly speaking 
a biennial, it comes into bloom from seed as quickly as an an- 
Good for borders, cut flowers, 
Colors run from intense velvety crimson 
through the shades of lighter red, rose, light pink and white. Seed 
in mixture of colors only. Pkt., 15c; % oz., 40c; %4 oz., 70c. 
DIANTHUS HEDDENSIS 
SINGLE MIXED. A tetraploid variety with well-formed 2” 
flowers in clusters on 16” stems that are fine for cutting as well 
as very colorful in borders and beds. This variety is extra rugged 
and will do well during extreme temperatures. A complete range 
of colors and color combinations. 
Pkt., 20c; % oz., 60c. 







A quick-growing annual, bear- 
ing a profusion of sma c 
bell-shaped flowers. Grows 
24 inches tall. Extensively 
by florists for use in mixed b 
quets. For continuous display of 
blooms, make several sowings two _ 
weeks apart. Will do well i 
poor soils, i 
WHITE. Our stock is a special _ = 
strain producing extra large pure 
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white flowers. Pkt., 0c; 1% oz., 
35c. y 
CRIMSON. Very colorful and 
similar to our strain of white but 
with smaller blooms. Pkt., 10c;~— 
1% oz., 45c. af 
ROSE. Similar to Crimson in 
shape and size, but with flowers 
of dainty bright rose color. Pkt., 
10c; %4 oz. 45c. ; me 
For perennial Gypsophil 
see page 45 for seed and 
page 49 for plants. 

DATURA 
(Trumpet Flower) 
WRIGHTII. The best annual 
variety. A handsome, hardy 
plant, 3 feet high, bearing im- 
mense trumpet-shaped flowers of 
white, tinged with lilac. Average 
about 8 inches in length by 5 
inches across. Delightfully fra- 
grant. Started early, will bloom 
from early summer until fall, 
Easy to grow. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 
50c. 

ORNAMENTAL 
COTTON 
Many people in the North have 
never seen cotton growing. As. it 
is by far a more beautiful plant 
than many of the ornamentals 
and can be successfully grown in ~ 
the North for ornamental pur- 
poses, it makes a very desirable 
addition to any flower garden; 
large, showy flowers, followed by 
large fluffy balls of white cot- 
ton. Cannot be sent to California. 
20c; 1/16 oz., 50c. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25¢. 
Decorative Dahlia 

Annual Cineraria 
ANNUAL CINERARIA 
(Brachycome Iberidifolia) 
Very fine, free flowering, easily grown an- 
nual, 10 inches tall, covered during the 
greater part of the summer with a profusion 
of dainty flowers which resemble small Paes 
jas. ixture of colors including : 7” ; ata qvare 
Sauatinnee tice ar Sie, ural rosy- . porches and unsightly places. Flowers 
lilac, and white with contrasting dark eye. followed by attractive, ornamental seed 
Suitable for edgings, small beds or pot cul- pods. Our seed is a mixture of purple 
ture. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 40c. and white varieties. Pkt., (5c. 
c ORNAMENTAL 
VINES 
Our Ornamental Vine Mixture is a 
fine assortment of many varieties of 
annual climbers suitable for covering 
pillars, posts, porches, old trees, etc., 
and for trellis work, and sowing 
along fences, embankments and ter- 
races. Transforms unsightly places 
into beautiful spots of pride and joy. 
Pkt., (5c; % oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 

HYACINTH BEAN 
(Dolichos) 
A rapid growing climber with Wis- 
taria-like clusters of flowers. Grows to 
a height of 10 feet. Fine for screening 
CALIFORNIA POPPY (Eschscholizia) 
Hardy Everywhere. One of the Most Desirable 
Annuals for Beds, Borders and Cut Flowers. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA SINGLE MIXED. Dainty poppy-like 
flowers in a mixture of white, yellow and orange shades. Plants 
grow 12 to 14 inches tall. Pkt., 
10c; 14 07., 25c; % oz., 40c. 
GAILLARDIA 
ANNUAL MIXED. Remarkable for the 
profusion, size and brillianey of their 
fiowers, continuing in bloom from early 
summer until November. Excellent for 
beds, borders, or for cutting. A fine range 
of colors, from creamy-white and yellow 
shades to orange and crimson, both sin- 
gle and double. <A fine mixture. Pkt., 
10c; % oz., 40c. : 
JOB’S TEARS 
A decorative ornamental grass bear- 
ing clusters of large seed. Used for 
making beads and other ornaments. 
Pkt., (0c; 0z., 30¢; %4 lb., 75c. 
Cut-Flower 
Mixture of Hardy 
Annuals 
A fine mixture of hardy annuals 
blended to give a continuous succession 
of cut flowers from early summer until 
late fall. Pkt. 10c; 1%4 0z., 40c; oz. 70c. 
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