Arctotis (African Daisy) 
A handsome annual, forming a branch- 
ing bush 2 to 8 feet high. Its flowers 
are large and showy, being pure white 
on the upper surface, the reverse of the 
petals being a pale blue. 
Grandis. Blooms from early summer 
until trost. — Pkt. 10c. 
Large Flowered Hybrids. Many colors. 
Lette Kt: 1de. 
Asters 
Rose Marie, A 1940 All-America. Best 
cut-flower color of rose-pink; highly 
fluffy centers and long, narrow petals 
on 8 to 4-in. flowers, borne on long, 
stout stems. Wilt-resistant. For florist 
and garden culture. Pkt. 10c. 
Aster Early Giant. Wilt-Resistant, 
Light Blue. A 1939 All-America, De- 
lightful clear blue, extremely large 
flowered, early bloomer. Pkt. 10c. 
Hearts of France. Wilt R. 
Medium size flowers open ruby-red and 
color deepens with age. Plants are1l% 
to 2 feet tall, of branching type and 
very robust. Begin to bloom early. 
AS 
Early Beauty. ' : 
wilt R.| 
Flowers from. 
early July un- | 
til frost. The 
plants are 
from 2% to 3 
feet, with long, 
stout stems 
bearing large 
flowers. Crim- 
son, Purple, 
White, Azure 
Blue, Deep 
Rose, or Mixed. 4 
Pkt. 10c. 
Aster Te 
Queen of the Market. Wilt R. 
About two to 
three weeks 
earlier than 
most other As- 
ters; bloom 
profusely and 
are of graceful 
habit. Flowers 
are borne on 
lon stems, 
making them 
very desirable 
for cut flowers. 
15 inches high. 
Crimson, Dark 
Blue, Light 
Blue, Scarlet, 

Azure Blue, 
White, Rose or 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Ballet Queen. Fascinating shade of 
deep salmon rose; 8% inch flowers 
borne on plants 15 to 20 in. high. Ex- 
tremely wilt resistant, unsurpassed for 
border work and cutting. (See rear 
cover page fer color picture.) Pkt. 25c. 
Single Chinensis. Wilt R. 
Plants 2 to 2% feet, flowers daisy-like, 
petals wide and closely placed. Showy 
plants. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Aster, Queen of the 
Market 
Improved Crego Giant Comet Aster 
This fine Aster grows over 2 feet tall 
and is well. branched; of free, sturdy 
growth. The fluffy graceful flowers re- 
semble the Chrysanthemum in form, 
rarely less than 8 inches across. 
WILT RESISTANT 
Crimson, Azure Blue, Purple, Deep 
Rose, Orchid, Navy Blue, White, Rose 
Pink or Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Improved Giant California Sunshine 
This Aster blooms in mid-season with 
flowers 4 to 5 inches across, composed 
of a single row of loosely placed outer 
petals which contrast with the unique 
yellow quill-like center disc. Plants, 2 
to 3 feet. Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 

American or Vick’s Late Branching 
This superb strain produces plants 2 
to 3 feet high, bearing on long strong 
stems their handsome chrysanthemum- 
like flowers 4 inches across. The large, 
fluffy blooms are double to the center. 
WILT RESISTANT 
Crimson, Deep Rose, Purple, Azure 
Blue, Light Rose, White or Mixed. 
Pte 0.Ge 
Improved Giants of California 
The flowers are much larger than the 
Improved Crego, about 6 inches in di- 
ameter, and are unsurpassed as cut 
flowers. Their immense size and beauty, 
as well as their long and sturdy stems 
make them very attractive. Plants, 2% 
to 3 ft. Mixed colors. double. Pkt. 10c. 
Golden Sheaf. Wilt R. 
The deepest Yellow Aster that is wilt 
resistant. The flowers are fully double, 
with an attractive crest-like center, of 
good substance and fine depth of petal. 
Plants, 2 feet tall. Pkt. 10c. 
Ball. Wilt R. 
Bright deep Rose, early....... Pkt. 10c 
White, large flowers, late..... Pkt. 10c 
Wiliit GmOAaT) Vest others: rerem vee Seabee kKktir10e 
Deep bright Purple, early..... Pkt. 10c 
Early Royal. Wilt R. 
Plants branching, 1% to 2 feet, bloom- 
ing directly following the Queen of the 
Market. Azure Blue, Deep Rose, Scar- 
let, Purple, Coppery Rose, White or 
IMU UC eee rte sce set ome See Uiaer sue e Stone Pkt. 10c 
Imbricated Pompon Aster. 
Plants upright, 14 to 16 inches, small 
round pompon flowers, outside row 
short guard petals, very early. Finest 
Mixed P 
Bachelor’s Button (See Centaurea Cyanus) 
cooerer ewer eee ee ee we ee we oe oO Oo 
Balsam (Lady Slipper) 
Showy and easily grown tender an- 
nuals, succeeding best in sunny loca- 
tions where there is rich loam. We 
offer very large, extra double flowers 
in several colors and shining green fo- 
liage. Bloom from July to October. 18 
inches high. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Bartonia Aurea (Blazing Star) 
Very showy hardy annuals producing 
golden yellow flowers during the sum- 
mer above its gray and downy thistle- 
like foliage which is exceedingly bril- 
liant in the sunshine. Blooms measure 
2% inches across. Sow it where it is 
to remain as it does not bear trans- 
planting. Prefers moist situation. Fine 
for borders. 12 to 18 in. Pkt. 10c. 
Beans, Scarlet Runner 
A rapid growing annual climber, pro- 
ducing bright red flowers from July to 
September. The dense foliage makes it 
' splendid for porches or wherever shade 
is desired. 
Pkt 5e. 
Vines grow about 10 ft. 
Brachycome 
(Swan River Daisy) 
A dwarf, free- 
flowering plant 
which blooms in 
great profusion 
the greater part 
of the summer. 
The daisy-like 
flowers are blue 
and white, plants 
about 9 to 12 
inches tall. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 10c. 

Bra chycome. 
Swan River Daisy. 
Browallia 
Pretty flowering annuals suitable for 
summer bedding. The white or blue 
flowers are fine for cutting. Lift and 
cut back for house planting. 12 inches 
high. Elata Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
kt. 10c~ 
Bush Balsam 
Differs from the Lady Slipper Balsam 
in that the flowers appear in clusters 
on the top of the stems like double 
roses. Plants are 18 to 24 inches high. 
white, 
Our mixture contains shades of 
15c. 
rose and red. Mixed. Pkt. 
Cacalia 
(Tassel Flower) 
An attractive bed- 
ding plant about 
18 inechess- tata | 
bearing tassel- 
like orange and 
scarlet flowers on 
long, wiry stems. 
A good cut flower. 
Blooms from June 
CORP LEOSteVUESeG, 
PEt Luce 
Calendula 
Free flowering 
plants of -easy =. 
culture, succeed- Cacatia 
ing everywhere and flowering continu- 
ously. The flowers are double, showy. 
Height, 15 to 18 inches. 

Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Frilled Beauty. Deep orange with 
frilled petals. PKt. 10c. 
Balls Apricot. Rich apricot with dark 
brown center. Pkt. 10c. 
Balls Gold. Dark golden yellow flowers 
of erect habit, long stems. Pkt. 10c. 
Balls Lemon Queen. Deep lemon yellow, 
brown eye. Pkt. 10c. 
Balls Orange. Immense double flowers 
of a brilliant glistening orange, borne 
on long stems. Pkt. 10c. 
Balls Masterpiece. Long stemmed, deep 
orange, brown center. Pkt 10c. 
Pastel Shades Mixed. Beautiful blend 
of large double varieties. Blooms long. 
Excellent for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
Orange King. Orange red with a dark 
center. Pkt. 10c. 
Sunset Shades. Medium sized, rounded 
flowers in two-toned color combi- 
nations of Orange, Lemon, Primrose 
andy ADriCOtem ete Ue 
Yellow Colossal. Clear yellow, 
Piciee.0e: 
large 
Orange Shag- 
£Zy. Deep or- 
ange in color, 
excellent for 
both garden 
acne Gs CcuULLIn eS. 
PictaLOG: 
Campfire Im- 
proved. One of 
the best early 
LOLS — Vea Ca 
eties. Flowers 
are -darkK or- 
ange, hi g h- 
lighted with a 
scarlet sheen. 
PK aLOe: 

Calendula, Chrysantha 
out- 
The 
Chrysantha. Is distinct 
standing among all 
large double flowers 
shade of clear yellow. 
in type, 
varieties. 
are an exquisite 
Pkt. 10c. 
Calliopsis 
Showy and free- 
flowering annuals, 
blooming all sum- 
mer. Excellent for 
eutting. You will 
p t0) Orns the 
blooming season 
by keeping old 
flowers eut off. 
Sow where they 
are to remain and 
CITTeSCOMNG EU Otl Lo 
inches apart. Of 
easy culture. 
Tall mixed, 24 to 
oe dae pe tee 0.e 
Dwarf mixed. 6 
tool0sines Pkt 10e. 
Gold Crest. Semi-double. 
low, Reddish-Brown center. 

Calliopsis 
Golden Ye! 
Pkt. 1! 
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