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*Superfine Double Mixed  Wiilt-Resistant 
1267 Holmes’ Finest Mixed Pkt., 10c; % 02,, 75c 
Huge, full, double, solid blossoms. We offer this fine sort in a mixture 
that contains crimson, rose-pink, lilacemauve, rose, white and numerous 
other colors. 
Bachelor’s Button - Centaurea 
Cornflower, Ragged Sailor, Blue Bottle, Centaurea Cyanus. A new strain 
of Double Cornflowers of brighter, clearer colors with long stems. Excel- 
lent for both bouquets and garden. Blooms freely until frost. Annual. 
Flowers in 6 weeks. Height 214 feet. 
1395 Holmes’ Double Mixed Phe LOC3 Sa Ozer 02 LUC 
A complete mixture of the new and improved strains. 
1390 Blue Boy 1392 Red Boy 1393 Snowman 
Deep blue. Deep red. Pure white. 
1391 Pinkie 
Lovely pink. Any Color: Pkt., 10c; Y% oz., 30c 
Giant Sweet Sultans - Imperialis 
1404 Imperialis Mixed Colors Pkt, lOc; % 02., 25¢ 
Finest of all Sweet Sultans for cut flower purposes. The beautiful, artistic 
shaped flowers are borne on long, strong stems. When cut and put in 
water, will last for several days in good condition. They have a soft 
fragrance and add beauty to the garden picture. Height 214 feet. 
BABY BREATH (See Gypsophila) 
Balsam - Lady Slipper 
1272 Double Mixed Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 25c 
A charming old-fashioned garden favorite. Blooms from July until frost. 
Height 20 inches. 
BEANS (See Scarlet Runner) 
BLUE LACE FLOWER (See Didiscus) 
BLACK-EYED SUSAN (See Thunbergia) 
Begonias - Tuberous-Rooted 
1283 Tuberous-Rooted Prize Double Mixed Pkt., 50c 
For brilliancy of color, few plants can compare with Tuberous-Rooted 
Begonias. For greenhouse and summer bedding. A little difficult to raise. 
Browallia 
1288 Elata Blue Pkt., 10c; % 02z., 50c 
Neat little bushy plants 12 to 18 inches high and completely be- 
decked with flowers of intense indigo-blue. For borders and boxes. One 
of the few flowers that can be depended upon to provide the blue so 
necessary in the summer garden. : 
Calceolaria 
The seed may be sown from May to July. It should be started in pans 
and placed in moist heat; cover the seeds with a mere dusting of fine 
mould and water moderately. On the appearance of the second leaf 
promptly prick off the seedlings into pots. 
1286 Dwarf Prize Mixed ; Pkt., 50c 
This strain has become popular in recent years for indoor decoration in 
pots, owing to its dwarf and compact habit. The flowers, which are 
smaller than the large-flowered types, are produced in great profusion 
in a wide range of beautiful coiors. Height 1 foot. 
Calendula 
The ideal garden flower with their bright shades of cream through yellow 
to deep orange from late summer until frost. Growing 2 feet with plenty 
of foliage, makes it useful in your. garden. Makes good flowers to cut for 
bouquets. 20 to 24 inches. The way to grow better Calendulas for fall 
flowers is to sow the seed in late June or early July. You get better and 
more flowers in cooler weather. For early summer flowers the seed may 
be started indoors in late March. ; 
1297 Orange Fantasy (Crested) Pkt., 10c 
New. A distinct large flowering Calendula. The outside petals are long 
and twisted, inner petals are short and curled. Color, beautiful shades 
of copper-orange, petals edged mahoganv-red. 
1289 Orange King Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35c; 0z., $1.10 
Outer petals are slightly imbricated, while the centers are incurved. A 
glowing orange. Height 18 inches. 
1299 Pacific Beauty Mixed (New) Pewee 
1296 Sunshine (Chrysantha) Pki. 156 
A truly fascinating variety. A pleasing shade of yellow, long stems and 
graceful Chrysanthemum-formed flowers. 
1294 Large Double Mixed Pkt. les 44 ‘02, 2565708. 07 a6 
All colors. 
California Poppy - Eschscholtzia 
1608 Holmes’ Superfine Mixed Pkt., 10c; Y% 0z.. 50c 
A beautiful variety of large flowering saucer-shaped blossoms,’ with bril- 
liant frilled and fluted flowers, in unusual array of colors from yellow. 
pink, old gold, red, purple, orange, and cream. Very easily grown, pre- 
ferring a dry sunny location. Annual. 1 foot. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON; OHIO 
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