CALENDULA 
(Pot Marigold) 
If you want an excellent cut flower all summer, 
try the New Pacific Beauty Calendulas. They 
produce uniformly large, well formed flowers with 
wide incurved petals which cover the center. 
Colors are clearer than in older yarieties: stems 
are longer and straighter and the plants stand 
up well in hot weather. For late fall bloom, sow 
seed in late June. 
2220—Pacific Beauty, Mixed Colors. Made 
from equal parts of the four colors listed below. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 Oz. 35c; Oz. $1.10. 
2221—Pacific Beauty, Persimmon. A clear 
orange not so “noisy” as some of the older 
varieties. 
2222—Pacific Beauty, Lemon. A good true 
yellow that combines well with all colors. 
Illustrated in color on page 42. 
2223—Pacific Beauty, Cream. Deep creamy 
yellow; cne of the loveliest of these new calen- 
dulas. 
2224—Pacific Beauty, Apricot. The 
color of apricots. 
Above colors: Pkt. 15e; 
warm 
ly Oz. 40c; Oz. $1.20. 

C220—Special Collection of one regular packet 
of each of the four separate colors described 
above for 45c. 

CALIFORNIA POPPY 
(Eschscholtzia) 
2785—New Mixture. An especially good mix- 
ture of the new erect growing California 
Poppy. Lovely shades of pinks,  scarlets, 
copper, orange and yellow. 
Pkt. 10c; 44 Oz. 50c; Oz. $1.50. 
ANNUAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
2400—Mixed Colors. Called Painted Daisies 
because of the showy color combination of 
yellows and mahogany, soft pink and purple 
made by the disk color extending into the 
petals. Excellent, long stemmed cut flower. 
Neat compact plants blooming all summer. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 Oz. 30c. 
For Hardy Chrysanthemums, see page 65. 

Try Annual Chrysanthemums once and you will 
always plant them. 

Be among the first to plant these new Calendulas. 
CANDYTUFT 
One of the most easily grown annuals. Seed 
may be sown early; blooms in two months from 
seed; thrives in poor soil. 
2270—Rainbow Mixture. A special mixture 
made of the brightest colors. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 14 Oz. 25e; Oz. 75c. 
—WutitE 2274—FLeEsH PINK 
—Rosk CarDINAL 2276—LAVENDER 
Any color: Pkt. 10c; 144 Oz. 30c; Oz. 90c. 
2271 
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C270—Collection. One packet each of the 4 
varieties for 30c. 

2275—Giant Hyacinth Flowered, White. 
Long heavy spikes of large flowers resembling < 
hyacinth. Pkt. 10c; 144 Oz. 40c; Oz. $1.30. 
For Hardy Candytufl, see page 66. 

“May I compliment you on your new catalog? 
Every summer we enjoy your hardy carnations 
grown from seed planted four years ago. They are 
truly breathtaking and survive through lempera- 
lures as low as twenty below zero.” 
Mrs. William Eckler, Mohawk, N. Y., 1/30/48 

CASTOR OIL BEAN 
(Ricinus) 
2500—Harris’ Tropical Mixture. The im- 
mense red and green leaves on plants 8 to 10 
ft. high give a semi-tropical effect. Its quick 
growth makes it ideal for a temporary screen. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; 144 Lb. 85c. 

Shear Candytuft before it goes to seed to get.a 
second bloom, 
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CANTERBURY BELLS 
Canterbury Bells and Foxglove are a neces- 
sary part of every hardy border. Since they are 
biennials seed should be sown every year. Scatter 
seed among existing plants in late May or early 
June so that the young plants will replace the old 
ones when they have finished blooming. 
2230—Cup and Saucer, Mixed Colors. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25¢e; 44 Oz. 75c. 
2231— WHITE 2233—DreEp BLUE 
2232—RosE 2234—Lieut BLUE 
Above colors: Pkt. 15¢e; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 144 Oz. 
95e. 
2240—Double, Mixed Colors. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25e; 4% Oz. 75c. 

2249—All Variety Mixture. A mixture of Cup 
and Saucer. Double Flowering, and Single in 
all colors. Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 14 Oz. 60c. 
For Canterbury Bell plants, see page 66. 
CARNATIONS 
2290—New Giant Double Chabaud, Mixed 
Colors. The most satisfactory of the annual 
carnations. Delicious fragrance and rich color- 
ing make them very desirable. Flower in late 
summer, but if planted in a protected location 
they will usually survive the first winter. 
Pkt. 20c; Lg. Pkt. 40; 44 Oz. $1.25. 
2310—Hardy Carnation, Mixed Colors. Per- 
ennial. This exquisite Carnation of our own 
. growing has no equal for abundance of bloom. 
We've counted over 100 flowers on one plant. 
Sown outdoors any time from May to July, 
they should start flowering the next June. 
No winter protection is necessary. 15 to 18 
inches high. All of our seed is gathered from 
double flowers in a wide range of bright colors. 
Pkt. 25c; Lg. Pkt. 60c; 4% Oz. $2.00. 
Illustrated in color on page 44. 
For Hardy Carnation plants, see page 66. 
CLARKIA 
2420—Double Sunrise Mixture. There are 
few plants more beautiful or graceful than 
Clarkia. The brilliant flowers, like small double 
roses, are arranged along the many graceful 
stems. They are pretty in both the garden and 
bouquets, and so very easy to grow. They are 
at their best during the cool late summer 
weather. 2 ft. Colors are shades of pink and 
white. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 14 Oz. 75c. 

These eight foot giants provide an attractive 
temporary screen or “fence,” 
