Annual Flower Seeds Letherman’s 





Ageratum, Midget Blue Alyssum, Carpet-of-Snow 
Letherman’s Flower Seeds are of the highest quality, 
the same fine strains that we give the most critical Florist 
Growers. Think what that means in your garden. 

Anchusa, Blue Bird 
Plant Liberally of Letherman’s 
ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS 
FOR BORDER DISPLAY—FOR BEDDING—FOR CUTTING 
FOR EDGINGS—FOR ROCK GARDENS 
Annuals are very generous. The more you cut, the more the plants give. 
On a preceding page we give you some sugges- PEAT MOSS and VERMICULITE 
tions regarding the culture of Annuals, times of They are not fertilizers, but their use makes 
planting, different groups, etc. They are easily | fertilizer much more readily available to the plants. 
grown for the most part. The most important step is ay nok Patent re ute eae eH They 
é ighten heavy soils. They make light sandy soils more 
Diop Picperetica of the soil and we want to | retentive of moisture so they do not dry out so 
mention here two materials that will help very much | quickly. See Pages 52 and 53 for prices on these 
to improve the quality and quantity of your flowers. | items and all plant foods. 
Here is Our List of Annuals. Pages 40 to 43 Offer Perennials. 
Ageratum (Floss Flower) Alyssum 
Most popular dwarf blue flowering plants for The indispensable annual for borders and edgings. 
edgings or borders. Easily grown in any fair | Grows well in practically any soil. Likes full sun. 
garden soil. Excellent for rock gardens. 28 Carpet-of-Snow (Procumbens). An_ excellent 
16 Midget Blue. Finest real dwarf variety. Com- strain, very dwarf, each plant a flattened mantel 
pact plants only 3 to 4 inches high, covered with of white. 
soft azure flowers. Pkt. 10c, 4g oz. 20c, 14 oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Pkt. 20c, 7/16 oz. 80c. 24 Lilac Queen. Delicate lilac tinted bloom, the 
18 Blue Perfection. Bushy plants 15 to 18 inches color deepening in cooler weather. Quite dwarf 
tall with good sized deep blue flowers. For the and compact. 
taller edging. Stems long enough for cutting. Pkt. 10c, 4% oz. 20c, 14 oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Pkt. 10c, 4 oz. 50c. : a 
25 Sweet White. The original Sweet Alyssum, 
19 Blue Ball Improved. Uniformly about 5 inches semi-trailing, so nicely suited for hanging baskets 
tall with good sized soft blue flowers. and porch boxes, as well as borders. 
Pkt. 15c, 146 oz. 60c. Pkt. 10c, 1/4 oz. 25c, oz. 75c. 
30 Violet Queen. New variety with very attrac- 
Anchusa tive clear violet blue flowers. Dwarf and compact 
Often called Annual Forget-Me-Not. in growth. : 
54 Blue Bird. New strain of compact growth, 18 Pkt. 10c, 1g oz. 30c, 1/4 oz. 50c, oz. $1.50. 
inches high. Indigo blue flowers. Please see Page 24 for Suggestions on Growing 
Pkt. 10c, 1/4 oz. 30c. Annuals. 
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