
Annual Calliopsis 
Aquilegia . Columbine 
ABBOTT & COBB’S LONG-SPURRED HY- 
BRIDS. Beautiful white, yellow, pink, scarlet, and 
blue blooms with long spurs. They prefer moist, 
well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Peren- 
nial; sow seeds in July for bloom the followmg May 
and June. 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. $1. 
Aster 
These long-time favorites deserve a place In every 
garden. They need rich loamy soil and an open 
location in full sun. It Is best not to use the same 
spot year after year. Seed is started indoors and 
the young plants set outside when all frosts 
are past. They should never be allowed to dry out. 
QUEEN OF THE MARKET. A very early class 
with medium-sized blooms that appear three to four 
weeks before the larger-flowered kinds. Branching 
plants, with Iong-stemmed blooms, much used by 
florists for cut-flowers. 114 ft. Mixed colors, pkt. 
10 cts.; 140z. 40 cts.; oz. $1.25. 
GIANT COMET. Long, stiff stems, bearing 
very double, showy flowers with long, wavy, twisted 
petals, like Japanese chrysanthemums. Wonderful 
for vases and table decorations, producing exceed- 
ingly beautiful effects. 2 ft. Mixed colors, pkt. 
10 cts.; 140z. 40 cts.; oz. $1.25. 
Balsam . Impatiens 
The finest strains of this delightful old plant. 
Large, double flowers, varying from white to dark 
blood-red, yellowish and spotted forms. Early 
May-sown seed will produce plants that bloom from 
July to frost. Set plants 2 feet apart to get good 
specimens. 2 to 214 ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 25 cts.; 
0z. 75 cts. 
Calendula . Pot Marigold 
A very showy, free-flowering annual that thrives 
in good garden Ioam, producing large, lemon or 
orange shaded, disc-like, double flowers mn profusion 
from June to November; also thrives in pots or 
benches under glass and is much used by florists. 
11% ft. Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z. 50 cts. 
Calliopsis 
Bright yellow and reddish brown, single, daisy- 
like flowers that thrive in almost any soil In a sunny 
situation. Sow the seeds where plants are to stand; 
thin to 8 inches apart each way. A contimuous 
supply of bloom may be assured by keeping all 
faded flowers removed. A wonderfully attractive 
cut-flower. Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z. 50 cts. 
Campanula . Canterbury Bells 
One of the most attractive old-fashioned garden 
flowers. Large, strong plants, covered in June with 
large “‘cup-and-saucer” shaped blooms of blue, pink, 
or white. Well-grown plants are 2 or more feet high 
and 114 feet broad. They can be lifted when in full 
bloom and potted for house decoration; good cut- 
flower. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 50 cts. . 
Candytuft . Iberis 
One of the most indispensable annuals. Plants a 
foot or more high, covered with clusters of small 
pure white flowers; good for cutting; desirable 
rockery plants and an excellent edging for beds. 
Fall-sown plants bloom from May to July; spring- 
sown flower from July to September. Prefer good 
soil and a light, airy situation. For cut-flowers make 
successive sowings every fourteen days. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
140z. 15 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 

Aquilegia 
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Philadelphia, Pa. 
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