AGERATUM 
We are continually working to true up our stocks 
of Ageratum and believe ours are now the most 
uniform available from seed. 
Sow in January for spring pot plants and com- 
binations; February for bedding plant sales. 
W2011 LITTLE BLUE STAR. Particularly valuable be- 
cause of its earliness and the abundance of small warm 
blue flower heads held well above the foliage. 
Lg. Pkt. 25¢; 4% Oz. 70c; Oz. $2.50. 
W2012 MIDGET BLUE. Very dwarf compact plants 
which are low mounds of soft blue all summer. 
Lg. Pkt. 45¢; Vg Oz. 95c; 14 Oz. $1.70; Oz. $5.25. 
W2013 BLUE BEDDER. One of the finest varieties from 
seed since it-produces such large flower clusters on uni- 
formly dwarf plants. 
Lg. Pkt. 30c; Vg Oz. 60c; 1% Oz. $1.10; Oz. $3.50. 
W2014 BLUE BALL. The large showy flower clusters 
make this the most popular for pot plants, combina- 
tions and window boxes as well as borders. 
Lg. Pkt. 35¢c; Vg Oz. 70c; 14 Oz. $1.20; Oz. $4.00. 
ALYSSUM 
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W2020 Sweetrlsfitcesr ote See e400 1.20 
W2021 Little Gem. 8 in....... .30 .90 2.50 
W2022 Carpet of Snow. 5 in.. .30 .90 2.50 
W2023 Violet Queen ........ .40 125 4.00 
ASPARAGUS FERN 
W2090 Plumosus Nanus 
W2091 Sprengerii 
BALSAM 
W2110 BRILLIANT MIXTURE. The ever popular Lady 
Slipper is always in demand for spring plant sales. 
VY Oz. 30c; Oz. 90c. 
W2115 BUSH FLOWERED MIXED COLORS. Flowers 
like camellias are held above the foliage on compact 
bushy plants 18” high. Colors: white, rose and red. 
Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $1.80. 
BEGONIAS 
The following are the outstanding varieties in the 
dwarf to intermediate class of fibrous rooted be- 
gonias. All of them make bushy plants that are 
unexcelled as pot plants, bedding material or in 
combinations. 
W2132 PRIMA DONNA. Rose pink shading to carmine 
at the center. 
W2133 LUMINOSA. Deep fiery scarlet with dark foliage. 
W2130 MIXED COLORS. A well balanced blend of 
white, pinks and red. 
ANY ONE OF ABOVE COLORS: 1000 Seeds 50c; - Oz. 
$1.50; gy Oz. $2.25. 
W2134 KING OF REDS. Compact plants, a mass of glow- 
ing apie blooms and bronzy foliage. The most popu- 
ar red. 
1000 Seeds 75c; s; Oz. $2.50; 3; Oz. $4.50. 
BELLIS (English Daisy) 
W2140 Mixed Colors. Planted in July or August they are 
handled like pansies and forget-me-nots and are just as 
popular as these two for spring bedding plants. Our 
mixture contains white, pink and red. 
Lg. Pkt. 35¢; Vg Oz. 90c; 14 Oz. $1.35; Oz. $4.50. 
BROWALLIA 
W2184 ELATA BLUE. Neat bushy plants 15 inches high 
completely covered with small flowers of indigo blue. 
Lg. Pkt. 15¢; 14 Oz. 40c; Oz. $1.10. 
CASTOR BEAN (Ricinus) 
W2500 Tropical Mixture. Oz. 25¢; 1/4 Lb. 75c. 
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NEW PACIFIC BEAUTY CALENDULA 
CALENDULA 
Planted in late June to mature in September and 
October, Calendulas will escape injury from in- 
sect pests and develop into large, long stemmed 
stock. Earlier plantings may be protected by DDT. 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Oz. %Lb 
W2201 Orange King, Improved....... $00) 25 laa 
W2202 Lemon Queen =>...) 0.2 e ee 6 a fee Asy 
PACIFIC BEAUTIES 
The new Pacific Beauties produce uniformly 
large, well formed flowers with wide incurving 
petals which cover the centers. Colors clearer than 
in older varieties; stems longer and straighter. 
Hold up well in hot weather. 
Vg Oz. 20zs) SV Lb: 
W2221 Pacific Beauty Persim- 
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W2222 Pacific Beauty Lemon 
W2223 Pacific Beauty Cream. 
W2224 Pacific Beauty Apricot 
W2220 PACIFIC BEAUTY 
VARIETY MIXTURE 
CANDYTUFT 
W2271 Umbellata White 
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W2274 Umbellata Flesh Pink. 
W2276 Umbelilata Lavender. . 
W2270 UMBELLATA RAIN- 
BOW MIXTURE a 
W2275 Hyacinth-Flowered White .25 
CARNATION (Annual) 
W2290 GIANT DOUBLE CHAUBAUD MIXED COLORS. 
An Cea fine range of colors in this always popular 
annual. 
Lg. Pkt. 35c; 14 Oz. 85c; Oz. $3.00. 
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“We wish to tell you how much Petunia plants, 
grown from your seed, were admired by our many 
customers who saw them. Never have we seen 
such colossal blooms.” 
Frankin J. Bowman & Son, 
Clinton Corner, N. Y., 4/29/49 
