

Scabiosa Giant Flowered Hybrids 

Scabiosa (Mourning Bride) a-p 
Long keeping, long stemmed cutflowers, 
in beautiful soft shades, for borders and 
beds, blooming until frost, of easy cul- 
ture. Sow annuals outdoors. 
ANNUAL DOUBLE, 30in. July till frost. 
Blue Cockade (A.M., R.H.S., ’35). Deep. 
Blue Moon (H.M., A.A.S., ’39). Large, 
deep lavender-blue, cockade type, wiry 
basal branches, 3% ft., columnar plants. 
Cattleya. Rosy-lilac, orchid tone. 
Coral Pink. Warm rich pink. 
King of Blacks. Reddish black. 
Loveliness (A.M., R.H.S.). Salmon rose. 
Peach Blossom. Effeminate. 
Rosette (new 1937). Beautiful new shade 
of deep rose, heavily suffused salmon; 
extra large flowers. 
Salmon Beauty (New 1938). At last a 
pure salmon Scabiosa, huge flowers; vig- 
orous grower...... Pkt. 25c; % oz. $1.25 
Shasta Improved (A.M., R.H.S.). White. 
Sulphur Yellow. Mild yellow. 
Ea. Pkts. 15c and 25c; % oz. T5c 
Collection 8 varieties $1.00 and $1.75 
Burnett’s Mixture. 
Pkts. 10c and 20c; % oz. 50c 
Heavenly Blue (B.M., A.A.S., ’40). Dis- 
tinct azure blue; dwarf 18 in.; early. 
Pkts. 15c and 25c 
Peace (H.M., A.A.S., 1941). Like Heav- 
enly Blue, Peace is of the dwarfer, more 
compact type. Pure white; fine for cut- 
[HbAles Torrote Monocle Mame Pkts. ibe and 25c 
Stocks (Gulliflower) « 
An important and indispensible, fragrant 
cutflower for greenhouse and outdoor 
bedding. Avoid excess heat in early 
growth. Sow indoors and transplant in 
rich, well manured, sandy loam. Cultu- 
ral directions, consult Ball’s Red Book. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
70% double, extra long spikes, early flow- 
ering greenhouse strain; plant close for 
a giant single spike; extra large florets. 
Golden Gate. Yellow. Santa Maria. White. 
Monterey. Pink. Tahoe. Lavender. 
Pacific. Blue. Yosemite. Rose. 
Pkt. each 35c; Collection 6 vars. $1.50 
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DANICA POTTERY POTS 
They’re New... They’re Different 
. Beautiful, yet practical pot. 
. Made of porous sandstone. 
. Unleakable if planted. 
. They retain moisture longer. 
Less frequent watering required. 
. More and better roots induced. 
Roots breathe thru sides. 
. For living room plants. 
. Choice Sandstone, Green, Rose, Blue. 
Prices: 6” x 6” $1.25; 6” x 4%" 90c; 
4” x 4” 60c; Postage Extra 25c for 
300 miles. Ideal for Fancy Leaved 
Caladiums (see page 45). 
OOIDUP WDE 

Super Giant Imperial 
Specially bred strain for cutting, 12 to 
15 huge flower spikes, basal branching, 
individual flowers; 1% in. to 2 in. across, 
40 to 50 in bloom at a time. 
Fiery Red. 
Chamois (new 1942). Chamois..Pkt. 50c 
Rose Charm (new ’36). Deep rose...50c 
Roselight (new ’36). Rose pink...Pkt. 50c 
Super Giant Imperial Mixed....Pkt. 50c 
Pure White. Long stems; large. 
Yellow. Attractive, clear and soft. 
Collection (6) Colors $2.50 
Early Giant Imperial 
(IMPROVED BISMARCK) 
Double large flowers; branching; long 
stems, early. Set 8 in. apart; pinch tops 
when 8 in. high. For greenhouse and 
outdoors; 26 in. 
Apple Blossom Golden Rose 
Blood Red Lavender* 
Buttercup* Old Rose* 
Chamois* Royal Purple 
Coppery-Red* Shasta-White* 
Rose Light Blue 
Pkt. each 25c; % oz. $1.25 
Burnett’s Mixture. .Pkt. 20c; % oz. $1.25 
Collection 6 colors $1.25 
Giant Column (Imp. Excelsior) 
LONG STEMMED FORCING TYPE. 
Giant specimen flower spike, one to a 
plant, absolutely non-branching, 30 in., 
best greenhouse sort; 70% double flowers. 
Gardenia (new ’40). Most perfect and 
purest white flower spike 15 in. x 4 in.; 
SOP etall ei ercbyicnets terete rene ators Pkt. $1.50 
Ball Seven Best Colors. 
Ball Amer. Beauty No. 6 Am. Bty rose. 
BalleChamois Pink Improved No. 9. 
Ball Deep Apricot Improved No. 24 
Ball Blue Imp’d No. 3 Laven.-Mauve. 
Ball Lilac Lavender No. 1. Larger. 
Ball Supreme No. 22. Silvery-rose. 
Ball White Improved No. 16. The best. 
Pkt. each $1.25 
Burnett’s Mixture ..........-. PEt. $1.00 
PERENNIAL (Caucasica) 
(Blue Bonnet) 386 in.; June till frost. 
Giant Hybrids (Isaac House Strain). 
Distinguished for its longer stems, larger 
flowers, fringed and ruffled; shades of 
blue to lavender..... RG GOEL ¢ Fools, Sie 
Perfecta. Large fringed lilac...Pkt. 25c 
Caucasica Blue or White...Each pkt. 25c 
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Giant Column Improved 
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lobatus: lobed longifiorus: long flowered 
longifolius: long leaved 
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luminosa: bright 
New York 7, N. Y. 
linifolius: long foliaged 
23-25 Warren Street 
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