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AGERATUM 
Popular blue flowers profusely borne all Summer on 
compact, low-growing plants that thrive in any soil. 
Start inside March 25th or in the garden after danger 
of frost. 
1006 Midget Blue. All-America Silver Medal in 1940. 
Plants are very uniform in growth and are covered 
with rich blue flowers. This is a very satisfactory 
dwarf edging variety. Thin to 3 or 4 inches. Height 
4inches. Pkt. 25c; Ig. pkt. 50c. 
BALSAM 
1051 Camellia Flowered. Mixed colors. <A popular 
old favorite with double camellia-like flowers. It is 
well worth using in the border or as a summer hedge. 
especially in partially shaded places. Sow in the 
garden after danger of frost. Thin to 12 inches. 
meen it, Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 45c. 
CALIFORNIA POPPY 
The silky, golden yellow and orange blossoms of Cali- 
fornia Poppies are lovely in masses in beds or borders. 
The plants spread over the ground and are about a foot 
tall. Sow the seed in October or as soon as the soil can 
be worked in the spring. Thin to 9 inches. 
1066 Orange. 
Y% oz. 30c. 
1068 Finest Mixed Colors. An especially good blend 
of orange, yellow, and white flowering poppies. 
Pretec, 4 oz. 30c. 
True. Caltiormia Poppye Pkt. loc: 
CALLIOPSIS 
1070 Tall All-Double Mixed Colors. Decorative 
plants with finely cut foliage and daisy-like flowers 
in a wide variation of yellow and mahogany tones. 
A better strain of doubles. Sow as soon as the soil 
can be worked. Thin to 9 inches. Height 2% ft. 
Petetoc, 34 0z. 25¢. 

Chabaud’s Giant Improved Carnations are an excellent strain of 
garden carnations. If given some protection the plants will usually 
survive the first winter. 

Bachelor Buttons should find a place in every garden; they are 
showy and excellent for cutting. 
BACHELOR BUTTONS 
(Centaurea) 
Our special strains are large, fully double, and the colors 
intensified. The stems are long, fine for cutting. 
Make several sowings to extend their period of bloom. 
Sow as soon as the soil can be worked. Thin to 6 
inches. Height 2 ft. 
1100 Double Mixed Colors. 
make of the following different colors. 
Y% oz. 30c. 
1104 Blue Boy. The true cornflower blue shade in 
favor for garden and cutting. 
1105 Red Boy. Deep, showy ruby red. 
1106 Snow Man. 
Above colors: Pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c. 
A special mixture we 
Pipe. 
Glistening snow white. 
CANDYTUFT 
The neat heads of Candytuft blooms are always greatly 
admired. Plants are dwarf, profuse flowering and of 
easy culture. Seed should be sown successively over 
several weeks to insure flowers throughout the summer 
as they are not as long-lived as we would like. The 
first sowing can be made as soon as the soil can be 
worked. Useful for edging and cutting. Thin to 
6 inches. Height | ft. 
1075 Giant White Hyacinth-Flowered. Plants 
are branched, each branch a massive, long and thick 
hyacinth-like spike of pure white. Very showy and 
attractive.” Pkto 15c} le pkt> 2ie 
1077 Choice Mixed Colors. The colored types are 
bright, gay flowers but have a shorter, more com- 
pact head than Giant White Hyacinth-Flowered. 
Pktew lsc le; pkt, 2) ¢. 
CARNATION 
1085 Chabaud’s Giant Improved, Mixed Colors. 
This half hardy perennial is usually considered an 
annual but if planted in a protected location and 
covered with leaves or straw will usually survive tl 
first winter. The delightful fragrance and rici 
coloring makes them very useful for cut flowers an 
bedding. Sow the seed as soon as the soil can | 
worked in the spring. Pkt, 25c; lg. pkt. 50c 
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