58 ROBSON QUALITY SEEDS, HALL, NEW YORK 

SUNFLOWER 
1535 Sun Gold. A strain of 100% double dwarf sun- 
flower. Plants 4 to 5 feet tall bearing a profusion of 
brilliant golden yellow blooms measuring 4 to 5 inches 
in diameter. Plant as a background in full sun for 
best effect after danger of frost. Thin to 24 inches. 
Pkt. loczleupkto 230 ocesor, 
STATICE 
1460 Choice Mixed Colors. Branching plants pro- 
ducing long, graceful sprays of bright-colored, paper- 
like flowers. Excellent in flower borders and for cut- 
ting as well as for winter bouquets. Start inside April 
10th or in the garden after danger of frost. Thin 
to 10 or 12 inches. Height 2% to 3 ft. Pkt. 15c; 
94 02. 250. 02.43 0G 

Our Giant Hybrids Mixture of Scabiosa we call to your special 
attention. Flowers are large and many bright colors are included. 
SCABIOSA 
Pincushion Flower 
The long, wiry stems and tufted flowers of Scabiosa 
are charming. It is one of the most popular cut flowers 
grown in our trial grounds. The colors are very pleas- 
ing. Start inside April 10th or in the garden as soon as 
the soil can be worked. Thin to 8 inches. Height 
2% to 3 ft. 
1420 Giant Hybrids Mixed. An unrivalled mixture 
of giant size flowers including new rare colors. Pkt. 
10c; Ig. pkt. 20c; % oz. 40c. 
1421 Blue Moon. Clear soft light blue. 
1422 Rosette. Deep rose suffused salmon. 
1423 Shasta. Large pure white. 
1424 Black Purple. Very deep red. 
Abowg colors. Pkt. 15c; le.pkt.25c; % 02. 45e. 
C145 Citection. One packet each of the four colors 
listed above for 40c. ,, SALPIGLOSSIS 
1405 Large Flowering Emperor Mixture. The 
funnel-shaped flowers in rich tones of purple, pink, 
yellow, buff, orange and red with heavy gold throat- 
veining are exquisite. Start in the house April 10th 
or in the garden after danger of frost. The seeds are 
extremely fine—cover very lightly. Pinching out 
the centers will cause them to branch. Thin to 6 
inches. Height 2.ft. Pkt. 15c; lg. pkt. 25c; % oz. 
50c. 

The lily-like flowers of Salpiglossis are very attractive and showy. 
STOCKS 
1465 Double Ten Weeks Mixture. If you have never 
tried these Ten Weeks Stocks we know you will be 
pleased with them. They are so named because 
they bloom in ten weeks after planting seed. The 
flowers are plentiful in a wide selection of colors in- 
cluding shades of blue, red, cream, rose, pink, and 
white. The plants are of branching habit, eventually 
growing to about 18 inches. Start inside April Ist 
or in the garden as soon as the soil can be worked. 
Thin to 8 or 10 inches. Pkt. 15c; lg. pkt. 25c; % oz. 
73G. 


“Last Spring I ordered a package of your Pacific Giant Delphin- 
Double Ten Weeks Stocks are very showy late summer and early ium seed. I now have Delphiniums that are beautiful, enormous.”’ 
fall flowers. They will stand early light frosts that kill many_of June 14, 1949 Barbara D. Grossman 
the more tender annuals. 488 Hempstead Ave., Malverne, N. Y. 
