
Rustproof nanan Gaien 
ABBOTT & COBB 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
39 

Ageratum 
Attractive blue flowers profusely borne all summer 
by a compact, low-growing plant that thrives In any 
soil. One of the most desirable bedding plants. 
Annual; sow seeds in greenhouse, hotbed or in 
border where plants are to grow. In a bed, set the 
plants 1 foot apart. Fall-sown seed gives good 
winter-blooming plants indoors. 1 to 1% ttew Kt 
10 cts.; 140z. 50 cts. 
Acroclinium (Everlasting) 
Popular both as summer cut-flowers and dried for 
winter bouquets. Annuals, with pink and white 
flowers. To preserve them for winter bouquets, 
pick them just before the flowers have opened, hang 
in a dry, airy room until dry. The colors remain 
bright all winter. 2 to 21% ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1/402. 20 cts. 
Alyssum 
LITTLE GEM. A free-blooming, beautiful, honey- 
scented, white-flowered dwarf annual, for edging 
beds or rock-gardens. Blooms in six weeks from seed. 
Keep the old faded flowers removed to perpetuate 
flowering. 14 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 40 cts.; 0z. $1.25. 
Antirrhinum . Snapdragon 
After years of effort, plant-breeders have suc- 
ceeded in producing a strain of Snapdragons that Is 
rustproof. Mixed colors, pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 75 cts. 
