PHLOX 
Drummondi Grandiflora 
The old favorite strain of bedding Phlox. One 
of the most satisfactory annuals for all purposes. 
Average height 10 to 12 inches. Seed may be 
sown in the hotbed or greenhouse in March and 
transplanted to the garden as soon as the 
weather is favorable or seed may be sown in 
the open ground the beginning of May. 
Alba Per packet 25c 
An even, pure white. 
Chamois Rose Per packet 25c 
Soft pastel chamois with white center. 
Coccinea Per packet 25c 
Fiery red, particularly bright. Try this in com- 
bination with white. 
Rosea Per packet 25c 
Medium rose-pink with dark center. 
Violet Per packet 25c 
An attractive rich violet-blue color. 
Mixed Per packet 25c 
A fine mixture of many different brilliant 
shades. 
Nana Compacta 
Charming, large flowering, very dwarf annual 
Phlox for low bedding and border work. Dwarf 
erect growth 6 to 8 inches high. Splendid for 
neat formal borders. Continuous bloomer. 
Wayside Multicolor Special Blend Pkt. 40c 
A blend of all colors in this dwarf class. 
POPPIES 
A great wealth of color can be obtained 
throughout the summer by liberal sowings of the 
Annual Poppies. During March, April, and May 
sow in lines or groups and thin to about a foot 
apart. The seeds should be sown where the 
plants are intended to flower, because it is dif- 
ficult to transplant with any success. While they 
grow everywhere and under almost all conditions, 
they are at their best if grown in a light, well- 
manured soil, and are most effective in masses. 
Sanford’s Giants Mixed (Iceland) Pkt. 25c 
A fine standard Hybrid strain. Vigorous 
grower, long stems and very large flowers in 
a brilliant color mixture. 
Shirley Double Sweet Briar Per packet 25c 
Fully double, deep rose-pink flowers resem- 
bling a very large, double Begonia. One of the 
loveliest garden annuals for planting in per- 
ennial borders and for mass effects. 
Shirley Single Formula Mixture Packet 25c 
A mixture of lovely colors in the single Shirley 
class. The dainty, light, papery, silky texture 
flowers give a wealth of color in the garden. 
PORTULACA - “Moss Rose’ 
Portulacas must have a sunny situation but 
they grow well in almost any soil. They are but 
4 inches high, of spreading habit and form a 
dense, thick carpet when grown in beds. They 
poor most freely all through the summer and 
all. 
Double Mixed Colors Per packet 25c 
Special mixture of brilliant colors. Produces 
85% to 90% true double flowers. 
PRIMULA 
Malacoides “Baby Primrose” 
_ The Malacoides type is graceful and decora- 
tive as a pot plant and equally valuable for cut- 
ting. Twenty to forty stems grow from each 
plant with spires of dainty flowers carried right 
up from the foliage. 
Glory of Riverside Per packet 75c 
An excellent variety with beautiful salmon- 
rose flowers. 
Salvia, Bonfire 


RUDBECKIA 
Starlight Per packet 25c 
This is the only Rudbeckia strain we have seen 
that actually produces fully double, Dahlia- 
like flowers. An attractive mixture of autumn 
shades flowering on long stems; flower type 
ranges from nearly single to fully double. 
Long stems, excellent for cutting. 
SALPIGLOSSIS - Painted Tongue 
Highly ornamental annuals, with large, veined, 
funnel-shaped flowers; much prized for cutting 
and very showy in beds or borders. A bed of 
these is one of the most striking features of the 
garden during July and August. Splendid pot 
plants for groups in the gerenhouse. If an early 
display is wanted, a start should be made at 
the end of February or beginning of March, by 
sowing on a moderate hotbed. In May the plants 
will be ready for flowering quarters or the seed 
may be sown in April in the open ground where 
the plants are to remain. 
Emperor Mixed Per packet 40c 
The tall kind for cutting. Height 30 inches. 
Mixture of all colors. 
SALVIA - “Scarlet Sage” 
Salvias make a striking display, with their long 
brilliant flower spikes rising above the green 
foliage. They bloom continuously from early 
summer until frost. Sow seeds in March or April 
in shallow boxes or pots in the greenhouse or 
frame and transplant singly into small pots, 
setting the plants out when all danger of frost 
is past. 
Dwarf Early Red Per packet 40c 
A dwarf, early flowering brilliant red, growing 
no more than 15 to 18 inches in height. 
Bonfire Per packet 25c 
Compact, very bushy plants about 2 feet in 
height, densely covered with large, brilliant 
scarlet flowers on long spikes. Midseason. 
Farinacea, Blue Bedder Per packet 40c 
Graceful waving spires of light blue on 3-foot 
stems. Clumps planted throughout the border 
add charm, grace and color. For cutting use 
it either long stemmed in tall vases or in short 
sprays with yellow and pink flowers. Seed 
should be started in March or early April for 
full summer bloom. 
SCABIOSA - Pin Cushion Flower 
One of the finest annuals for cutting and very 
showy in the garden, blooming continuously from 
early summer until frost in a wide range of rich 
and beautiful colors. Easily raised from seed 
which may be sown in the cold frame or green- 
house and transplanted in May, or the seed may 
be sown in the open ground the latter part of 
April. 
Wayside Gardens Selections 
Ageratum, Blue Per packet 25c 
Large-flowered azure-blue. 
Blue Moon Per packet 25c 
Extra large, fully double flowers of fine, lav- 
ender-blue color and long wiry stems. Height 
3 to 314 feet. 
Fire King Per packet 25c 
Bright scarlet. 
King of the Blacks Per packet 25c 
Rich maroon. 
Loveliness Per packet 25c 
Extra large flowered, deep salmon-pink. 
Rosette Per packet 25c 
Deep rose suffused with salmon. Flowers are 
extra large and stems long and stiff. 
Shasta Improved Per packet 25c 
Pure white flowers, very large size and fully 
double. 
Wayside Superb Mixture Per packet 25c 
Includes a wide range of distinct colors. 
Dwarf Compact Bedding 
Ideal for garden and bedding work. The stems 
are long enough for short-stemmed cut flowers 
and the shorter plants will hold themselves up- 
right without support. 
Heavenly Blue Per packet 40c 
Flowers are cone-shaped and a lovely shade 
of azure-blue. A very early sort. Height 114 
feet. 
Peace Per packet 40c 
A fully double, white Sweet Scabious and an 
ideal annual for cutting. Flowers are shaped 
like a beehive, 134 inches across and are 
borne on 8-inch long stems. 
Tom Thumb, Extra Dwarf Mixture 
Per packet 40c 
Extra dwarf and compact plants for bedding 
and edging. A fine mixture of colors. 
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