
Fiower Garden Planting Guide 
KEY—For classification of flowers by purpose, location, etc, 
second column below. 
umn is as follows: 
A—For hot, dry locations 
B—For a succession of bloom 
C—For shady locations 
D—For poor soil 
E—For edging 
F—For the rock garden 
Height 
(inches) 
AGERATUM 4-12 
ALYSSUM, Sweet 4-6 
ANTIRRHINUM 18-36 
AQUILEGIA 18-30 
BACHELOR BUTTON 36 
BALSAM 18-24 
CALENDULA 18 
CAMPANULA 18-24 
CANDYTUFT 2 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 24-36 
CELOSIA 12-36 
COSMOS 36-48 
COREOPSIS 24 
DAHLIA, Dwarf 14 
DELPHINIUM 60 
DIANTHUS 12 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA 12 
FOUR O'CLOCK 2 
GAILLARDIA 24 
GODETIA 24 
GYPSOPHILA 18-36 
HELICHRYSUM 36 
HOLLYHOCK 60 
KOCHIA 30 
LARKSPUR 36 
LOBELIA 4 
MARIGOLD 6-36 
MIGNONETTE 12 
MOON FLOWER 12 ft. 
MORNING GLORY 12 ft. 
NASTURTIUM 12-60 
NICOTIANA 24-36 
PANSY 8 
PETUNIA 12-20 
PHLOX 12 
PORTULACA 6 
SALVIA 36 
SCABIOSA 24 
STOCKS 24 
SCHIZANTHUS 36 
SWEET PEA 36 
SWEET WILLIAM 24 
VERBENA 8 
WALLFLOWER 18 
ZINNIA 12-30 
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H—For winter bouquets 
I—For fragrance 
I—For window boxes 
K—For vines 
L—For backgrounds 
Average 
Suitable Days to 
for Germinate 
ABEFJ 5-10 
ABDEFIJ 5-10 
CIL 20-25 
CEF 15 
ABCDEI 5-20 
ADE 10-12 
BD 10-14 
CFL 8-15 
BCFI 5-10 
ABE 5-20 
CDEH 20-25 
ABCL 8-15 
ABDE 10-20 
BEF 10 
L 15-21 
AEFI 5-10 
ACDF 5-12 
AD 5-10 
AD 15-20 
CD 18-20 
BH 15-20 
BH 5-10 
BL 5-20 
AE 15-18 
BCL 15-20 
CEJ 10 
ABDE 5-8 
BEI 
IK 5-8 
AK 5-8 
CDEFK 8-15 
ACI 20-25 
CEF 10-15 
BDEFJ 18-20 
ABCFIJ 20-25 
ADEFJ 18-20 
A 15-25 
Al 18-20 
I 5-15 
CE 20-25 
IK 15-20 
EF 10 
EF] 8-10 
I 5-12 
AEFL 5-10 

see the 
The meaning of the key letters in this col- 
Approx. 
Time to 
Bloom 
10 wks. 
6 wks. 
® 0 Ww 
Oo 
np 
So @ 
a 
4 
nw 
a 
Or & wD bw Hh SD 
mos. 
10 wks. 
3 mos. 
bt 
10 wks. 
12 wks. 
12 wks. 
8 wks. 
> 
3 
ro) 
a 
AGERATUM, 
Midget Blue 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA, ,/ 4 
California Poppy vy § 


COSMOS, 
Radiance 
IPOMEA, 
Heavenly Blue 



