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— —Helene. AQUL-3h. Pkt. 20 
A very large flowered blue. 
— —Mrs. M. Nicholls. AQUI-3n. Pkt. 25c 
A glorified caerulea with large flowers 
and long spurs, especially good in blue. 

Very choice 
— —Mrs. Scott Elliott Strain. AQUI-3e. 
This is a wondertul s with the 
most color co ations thru 

, orchid, mauve, blue, 
k, reds, etc., with beau- 


predominating, spurs 
and flowers very large. 
— —Rose Queen. AQULE-3r. Pkt. 20c 
Pkt. 25c 
All pink shades in long spurred flowers; 


very select strain. 
——Orange and Scarlet Shades. 
AQUESs. Pkt. 20 
ful shades -in ton 
choice. 
AQUL3p. Pkt. 20c 
AQUE3sq. Pkt. 20c 
1 strain 




a finest white 1 
' 3 

—Dobbie’s Imperial Hybrids. AQUL9. 
Pkt. 20c 
an spurred hybrids from European 
growers. 
—Mac’s Long Spurre”. AQUI-19. 
Pkt. 25c 
This is a strain grown by one of the 
leading seed growers im this country and 
comes nly recommended for brilliant 
colors and long spurred flowers. 
—W-F Hybrids. AQUI-10. Pkt. 35c 
This blend of hybrids can not be equal- 
led and contains many unique colors. ft is 
highly recommended. 
—Saier's Long Spurred Blend. AQUI-11. 
Pkt. 30c 
This is a carefully hand made blend of 
all the best long spurred varieties, and it 
will produce the most wonderful display of 
Columbines you have ever seen. 




—alpina. AQUI-1. Plet. 20c 
Excellent rock garden species, deep blue 
flowers in summer; 1}¥-ft.. short spurred. 
—canadensis. AQUI-26. Pkt. 15c 
Yellowish or red sepals, spurs red; May- 
June; 2% ft. The common American 
Columbine, HP. 
—chrysantha. AQUI-2. Pkt. 20¢: 
1/16 oz. 40c 
(Golden Columbine). Tall branching, yel- 
low flowers, with long spurs, May-August. 
3-ft 
— —Silver Queen. AQUI. Pkt. 20c 
Large flowered, white flowers. 
—clematiflora hybrids. AQUL-13. 
Pkt. 50c 
Distinct in petal formation and some- 
thing different; comes in bright colors, 
HP. 1% ft 
—coerulea. AQUI-3. Pkt. 25¢ 
(Colorade or Rocky Mountain Blue 
Columbine). 2-ft. tall, large, showy blue 
sachadl April, needs acid soil and deep 
shade. 
—Crimson Star. AQUI6. Pkt. 25¢ 
A very brilliant variety for border, with 
long-spurred crimson and white flowers. 
HP, 24% ft. 
—flabellaia. AQUI-15. Pkt. 35¢ 
A very pretty species, dwarf habit and 
pure white flowers, early, HP, ! ft. 
—formosa. AQUI-22. Pkt. 50c 
Red and yellow flowers, for the rock 
sun or part shade, 6-12". HP. 
—Jaetschaui. AQULS. Pkt. 20¢ 
Large flowered yellow with long red 
AQUI-30. Pkt. 50c 
TRUE, very large 
flowers of powder-blue and white, 8’. HP 
for RG. 
—Hensoz Harebell”. AQUI-23. Pkt. 50c 
A magnificent hybrid of rare and dif- 
ficult A. Alpina, easy, with lovely blue, 
— hardy and easy io naturalize, 11% it., 
P. 
. spurs. 
aa " = Columbine. 
—longissima. AQUI12. Pkt. 25c 
A long spurred hybrid with yellow and 
red flowers, a miniature Crimson Star, 
refined, 18-24”, HP. 
—pyrencaica. AQUI-29. Pkt. 50c 
A dwarf with deep blue flowers, sug- 
gesting a small A. alpina, 6”, HP. 
—Munstead White. AQUI-31. Pkt. 50¢ 
Like flights of white pigeons, 12” tall, HP. 
—vulgari erecta Edelweiss. AQUI-27. 
Pkt. 20c 
A very dwarf and compact vgriety with 
snow-white flowers; makes a dandy rock 
garden Aquilegia. 
—stellata simplex. AQUI-20. Pkt. 50c 
A spurless species, similar to Clemati- 
flora and in various colors, HP. Li ft 
—Skinneri. AQUIE21. Pkt. 30c 
A very distinct and desirable species 
with crimson-red flowers having a green- 
ish mouth, HP, 2 ft. 
—tTorkingion Deuble AQUERM. Pkt. 75c 
Pkt. 75c 
A beautiful selection of double flowers 
in a great variety of colors; an English 
A variety, highly recommended, HP, 
22 ft. 
ARABIS (AR-ah-bis) 
(Rock Cress). Annuals, biennials, ana 
perennials including many very pretty 
low growing border and rock garden 
plants all easily grown. They flower very 
freely in pink, white or purple flowers in 
April, May and into early summer. Prefer 
a sumny place but tolerates some shade 
Light sandy soil is best, and bone meal 
worked around the plants benefits them 
garden doing best in rich woodland soil 
greatly The foliage is also attractive later 
in the summer. Sow seeds in late April or 
early May. out doors or the perennials can 
be started up to August when the plants 
should be set out by Sept. Space plants 

6-in. apart 
—albida. ARAB-7. Pkt. 30c 
alpina. AHAB1. Pkt. 15: % oz. 30c 
This is a dwart compact strain, forming 
spreading tufis covered with sheets of 
pure white flowers soon after snow disap- 
pears; one of the earliest plants to flower 
HP. 6-in. 
— —grandiflora. ARABS6, Pki. 25¢ 
A much larger white strain and a great 
acquisition. HP. 6 inches. 
—-—nana Compacta. ARAB-Ic. Pkt. 15¢ 
Very dwarf free flowering white, HP. 
— —rosea. ARAB-2. Pkt. 25c 
it very pretty bright rose colored strain 
ot A. alpina and with its form of growth. 
silver-gray foliage. 
~-blepharophylla. ARAB-10. Pkt. 25¢ 
fragrant rose-purple flowers, 
1 ft., HP, 
¥%" long, Calif. 
—breweri. ARAB-&. Pkt. 5€c 
A vare dwarf shrubby species for RG 
flowers usually deep red. 
~—Fruhlingszauber. ARAB-3. Pkt. 25¢ 
A carmine-rose strain from Switzerland 
flowering in May. 
pumila, Snow Cap. ARAB-7. Pkt. 20c 
-rofuse white flowers over grey leaves; 
1G; an indispensable RG pliant, 6”, HP. 
—purpurascens. ARAB-S, Pkt. 50c 
Forms dense cushions of neat rosettes, 
barely Y% im high; the numerous deep rose 
Yowers are carried on frail stems 46 in. 




| —Mixed Arctotis. 
PIONEER SEED COMPANY, DIMONDALE, MICHIGAN 
high; wants poor stony soil, full sun, HP. 
—Schneehaube. ARAB-4, Pkt. 25¢ 
A white sircin from Switzerland, very 
early. 
—Saier’s Arabis Blend. ARAB-5X. 
Pkt 20c: %4 oz. 30c 
This is a carefully hand made blend of 
the above with others included. A beau- 
Hiful collection of plants can be secured 
from this blend with little cost. 
ARACHNANTHE 
(ah-rax-NAN-the} 
Very showy climbing orchids, with large 
flowers borne in drooping panicles up to 
3 ft. in length, with as many as 50 blooms 
of red, orange, crimson or yellow flowers. 
They require same treatment as Vanda; 
see orchids for proper culture. 
—cathcartii. ARAC-1. Pkt. 75c 
Large fleshy dark red flowers, banded. 
with yellow, (Coelogyne). 
ARALIA (ah-RAY-li-ch): see Fatsia. 
ARAUJIA 
Twiners from Brazil and Argentina, 
grown inside or started indoors for plant- 
ing outdoors; germinate seeds in heat; 
flowers bell-shaped. 
—sericofera. ARAU-1. Pkt. 20c 
Silk Vine. White or pinkish flowers, 1” 
across, start seed indoors early; keep 
warm. Rapid growing, hardy to 15°; ever- 
green, 



ARAUJIA 
—sericofera. ARAU-1. Pkt. 35¢ 
Silkk Vine. Evergreen, rapid growing 
vine, hardy to 15"; white, fragrant flow- 
ers, abundant, 1” wide, all along the 
stem, resembling Stephanotis. 
—-Schreibers Orange. PANS-25. Pkt. 50c 
ARBUTUS (AHR-beu-ius) 
Evergreen treés and shrubs of Heath 
family, attractive in the South but green- 
house plants in N. Red barked branches 
and dark green foliage. 
—unedo. ARBU-1. Pict. 40¢ 
Strawberry Tree. Best known, native of 
Ireland with drooping clusters of white or 
pinkish flowers in fall, along with ripe 
strawberry-like berries, edible, 
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS 
(ark-ioh-STAF-i-los) 
Evergreen shrubs and small trees mostly 
native of Calif. Culture similar to Arbutus. 
They are not hardy in the far N. 

—tomentosa. ARTO-1, Pkt.. 20c 
Woolly Manzanita. White or pinkish 
flowers, grows to 15 ft. 
—bicolor. ARTO.-2. Pkt. 20c 
Grows 6 ft., with rose colored flowers. 
ARCTOTIS (ahrk-TOH-tis) 
Attractive daisy-like halt hardy annuals 
that are especially valuable for cut flow- 
ers. The flowers close during the night. 
They can be planted in any part of the 
garden and grow luxuriously in good soil 
and a@ sunny position. They are quick to 
germinate and grow, producing flowers 
loll summer and fall; when cut they last 
7-10 days with the buds even opening 
when in the sun. Undeveloped buds can 
be cut and when placed in water indoors 
in @ sunsy window they open into perfect 
flowers, Start seed either indoors in late 
March or April or outdoors in late May. 
—grandis. ARCT-I. Pkt. 10c: % oz. 30c 
(Blue-eyed African Daisy). Flowers ray- 
like are white on upper surface and lilac- 
blue beneath with the center or disc a 
steel blue. 21/2-3-ft. July till frost. 
—tLarge Flowered Hybrids. ARCT-2. 
Pkt. 20¢ 
Extra large flowers in an attractive array 
of many shades of yellow, orange, bronze, 
red and lavender; almost constantly in 
bloom. colorful in beds or borders. 1-ft. 
—scapigera. ARCT-3. Pkt. 20c 
Red and orange shades. 
ARCT-4. Pkt. 10c; 
Mixture of above kinds and others as 
received. 
ARDISIA (chr-DIZ-i-ch) 
Large genus of ornamental evergreens 
from tropical regions and grown only in 
the qreenhouse in the U.S., where they 
make pot plants; seeds germinate readily. 
—macrocarpa. ARDS-1. Pkt. 50c 
4& tender shrub for sub-tropical plantings; 
red flowers in cymes. 
ARENARIA (ar-e-NAY-ri-ch) 
(Sandworts). So called because they 
prefer a sandy soil; a large group of low 
growing annuals and perennials includ- 
ing many high altitude alpine plants. 
Habit of growth is in dense mats, pictur- 
esque tufts or graceful trailing creepers 
which are excellent for carpet bedding or 
in the rock garden. The soil should be 
light and well drained. 


—juniperina. AREN-4. Pkt. 30c 
White flowers very freely produced, 
HP, 4 inches. 
—laricifolia, AREN-S. Pkt. 20c 
Large white floers; plant grows 8" tall. 
—lithophila, AREN-1. Pkt. 25c 
M% oz. We 
Very good, native of Mo>-nt., white 
flowers, 6-8-in. tgll, April-May. 
—montana. AREN-2. Pkt. 20c 
Pure white flowers, HP. 
—purpurascens. AREN-6. Pkt. 20c 
Rose-lilac flowers, tufted, decumbent 
growth, RG. 
—Mixed Kinds. AREN-X. Pict. 15c 
ARGEMONE (ahr-je-MOH-ne) 
(Mexican or Prickly Poppy). A free 
flowering hardy annual with large Poppy- 
like flowers in white, yellow and purple. 
Plants 2-4-ft. tall and should be set 10-in. 
capart for a hedge which is very pretty 
when topped with its beautiful flowers. 
Good in any soil in a sunny position. They 
resent transplanting, so sow seeds where 
they are to grow during April. They flower 
all summer. 
—grandiflora alba. ARGE-2. Pkt. l5c 
Very large flowered pure white, foliage 
white marbled. They would look fine in 
a hedge or large group. 
—hybrida, grandiflora, Mixed. 
ARGE-4, Pkt. 20c 
—platyceras rosea. ARGE-1. Pkt. 15¢ 
An easy annual in bloom for months 
with big Poppy-like flowers that range 
from pale blush, thru rose, to smoky crim- 
son. Try it as a hedge or as plants in the 
border. 
—Argemone Blend. ARGE-3X. Pkt. 15c; 
Ye oz. 80c 
Pure white, cream, pale yellow. golden, 
clush, silvery rose and crimson. Mostly 
single, but a proportion will carry double 

'be planted in early spring till August. 
/in sunny position. 






fringed flowers. Note particularly the 
range of ee our strain, exceeding 
that of most others. 
ASCLEPIAS (as-KLEE-pi-as) 
(Silkweed). Perennials, many having 











. gay flowers and attractive seed pods, 
ARISAEMA (ar-i-SEE-mah) easily grown in border or wild garden. 
AiG ei = ee Eo Flourish best in light rich loamy soil 
Tuberous rooted perennials belonging to| rather sandy than otherwise, well drained 
soil is best. Excellent for open woods, 
ASCL-1. Pkt. 20¢ 
(Brazilian Butterfly Flower). Oddly 
formed flowers, go. with scarlet 
centers, the buds like burnished coral. A 
profuse, long in the summer 
garden, seeds sown right where it is to 
stand, but also sometimes grown as an 
everblooming pot plant. An excellent cut 
flower. 12-ft. tall. 
—syriaca. ASCL-2. Pkt. 20c 
Virginian Swallow-wort. Flowers in um- 
the Arum group. The common [ack-in-the- 
Pulpit belongs to this group. A moist shady 
place is required, and some can be grown 
in pots in loam and peat mixture. 
—ariffithii. ARIS-2. Pkt. 25¢ 
Spathe hood-like, brown violet with 
argeen. Very picturesque and curious, re- 
sembling the head of a@ cobra. 
—pradhanii. ARIS-4. Pkt. 30c 
Has beautiful ornamental flowers, spathe 
6" across and beautifully netted white on 
black ground; 18” tall, tuberous rooted. 
—curassavica. AST. “ip. 
touched with 

—Loveliness. 
Rich pure pink 
Opens white, flushed 
Finest Mixed. _ __-AST-14x, Pkt. 
Any above, Oz. $1.80; (Oz. cos), 
“: 
& 





















—Cal. Giant Sunshine, AST-3. Pkt. 


— i ARIS-1. Pkt. 25c| pels in axils of the leaves, purplish-red Va © 
ay "oeat purple, greenish and = pleasingly odorous, July-Aug., 3-4 ft.| Fascinating new Aster type, callers 7 
white. 
—Arisaema Blend. ARIS-3. Pkt. 20c 
A blend of above sorts with others as 
received. ¢ 
Arum-like plants differing from Arisaema 
only im purely botanical characters; some 
species are quite hardy, all interesting to 
care and easy; partial shade or full sum 
ASCL-3. Pkt. 20c 
Butterfly Plant. One of our showiest 
native plants; TIarge heads of brilliant 
orange-scarlet flowers, 2-3 ft., July-Aug., 
HP. 
beautiful in the world, 45-im. across 
—tuberosa. ; 
posed of a single row of loosely p 
outer petals which contrast with th 
yellow quill-like center; 2-3 ft. tall, 
to mid-September. - ‘ 























on « 
ASPARAGUS 
The decorative species are easily grown 
but are tender plants in the N. Those 
listed below are grown for their green 

—species. ASAR-1. Pkt. 50c foliage. 
Collected by Dr. Hu in western China; | __qeparagoides. ASP-1. Pkt. 20c 
aandsome leaves, scarlet fruits, shade The Smile of tlie Florist. (Gi tender wine 
fairly hardy. grown in the GH. Seed can be sown 
—Snake Lily. ASAR-2. Pkt. 25c} any time for this purpose. 
An Indian plant of which we have no 
description. 
ARISTEA (ar-is-TEE-ch) 
Iris relatives with roesttes of basal 
leaves and spikes of flowers with nearly 
equal segments, somewhat similar to 
Sisyrinchium. Greenhouse plants, except 
in the S 
ARIT-1. Pkt. 30c 
|—plumosus nanus. ASPG-1. Pkt. 25c: 
oz. $3.00 
Twining vine grown under glass in the 
N. but out doors in Fla. It is the favorite 
florist green. 
— —robustus. ASPG-1r. Pkt. 25¢ 
A strong growing type. 500 seeds for 
$1.50. C/cos. 
—sprengeri. ASPG-2. Piet. 25c: oz. $3.00 
oz. $3.00 
The most satisfactory for a house plant, 
easily glown from February sown seeds, 
taking about 30 days to germinate. Old 
established plants produce open recemes 

Each above, Oz. 90c; (Oz rs; lb. 
i Tb. wss). - . oe 




















numerous LC 
flowers; excellent for cutting. Not 
—Crimson. 
—Rose. 
—ecklonii. 
Bright blue flowers over 2/3 in. cross, 
in clusters along the stem; narrow leaves 
up to 14 ft. long, rather tender, 

























ARISTOLOCHIA a Lee = coral-red Fexcan pal Xmas |} __ Blend. AST- 
7 time. cos. : 15x. cE 
(ar-is-toh-LOH-ki-ch) . iis : KarGd wa Soe above, $1.50 (Oz. cts). 


Birthwort. Mostly twiners, many grown 
in greenhouses in rich soil. The flowers 
have an unusual shape commonly 
or as Dutch-pipe. Easily grown from 
see 
—elegans. ARST-1. Pkt. 20c 
Calico Flower. Well known greenhouse 
climber and hardy south of D.C. Flowers 
purple-brown with white markings, 3° ac. 
ARMERIA (ahr-MEE-ri-ch) 
Thrift, Sea-pinks. Dwarf perennials, usu- 
ally with narrow leaves and flowers in 
— They bsicn ae bes border or 
r garden plants in sunny 
positions, and well drained soil. Seed can 
Tali climbing under shrub with hand 
LATE BRANCHING: 
some foliage. dense sprays of flowers. eT ee ope eee 


Used mainty in the rock garden or for 
carpeting shady places, growing best in 
moists iS; easily grown. leaves 
are in whorles and the flowers small lily- 
shaped, in white, blue or pink. 
—azurea setosa. ASPH-1. Pkt. 15¢ 
Pretty blue flowers, effective in carpet- 
ing. 1-ft., HA. * 
ASPG-4. 
—scandens. Var. deflexus. \ 
Pkt. 25¢ 
An extremely graceful variety with long 
feathery sprays; makes ideal pot plant 
growing as cli © or in vases; ordinary 
—tinctoria. ASPH-2. Pkt. 25¢ 
Procumbent growth; flowers white, red 
outside, HP, I ft. Vix 
ASPHODELUS (AS-foh-del-us) 
Member of the Lily Family and closely 
related to Asphodeline, having fleshy 
roots, narrow leaves and lily-like flowers, 
































——Bevan’s Variety. ARME-1b. Pkt. 25c 
Small tight cushions with sessile pink 
flowers, 2” across. 
- maritima, ARME-2. Pkt. 15c 
1 ft. tall, flowers white to deep rose- 
pink. There are many varieties of this 
species, HP, 
—maritima, v. alpina. ARME-2a. Pkt. 15c 
Plant 8’ tall, flower heads 1” across, 
flowers whitish. 
—formosa hybrids. ARME-3. Pkt. 15c 
Rose color flowers, 144 ft. tall, HP. 
—-—Ige. Flowered Hybrids. ARME-3a. 



Pkt. 25¢ | pardy. i ees i 
A new extra large flowered strain. —— ape es ri ag Sa 
—Giant Pink. ARME-4. Pkt. 20c} stems, with the leaves clustered at the 
—Pride of Holland. ARME-6. Pkt. 15¢ | base. 
; ferry Pics strain, pink flowers, large, |_rqmosus. ASPH-3. Pkt. 30c 
L Hel = A tall robust speci ith large whit 
res Seem = ARME-5. Pkt. 20c flowers heaton a aie Police , HP, 5 ft. 
yy-red flowers. zi 
. from anees. © ASPH-2. Pkt. 50c 
—Welwitshcii, y. stenophylla. Sy eres Pkt. 50c 
ARME-1. Pkt.50c} Has tall spikes of whitish flowers, HP, 
Tufted shrubby perennial, hardy in cen-[3 ft. 
tral states, probably not in N.; 1 ft., pink 
ASPHODELINE 
flower heads. We are sure this is true. 
ARNICA (AR-ni-ka) 
Perenniat plants ot Composite Family 
with clustered basal leaves and bright 
yellow flowers on long spikes, they are 
effective in colonies in the wild garden 
growing rapidly im any acid soil and 
multiplies rapidly. 
—cordifolia. ARNI2. Pkt. 20c 
Yellow flowers, 8-12-in. tall, April, native 
of Montana. . 
—montana, ARNI-1, Pkt. 15¢ 
Mountain Tobacco. An old world plant, 
2-ft. tall and source of the medicinal tinc- 
ture of arnica. Large heads of yellow ray 
and disc flowers, 3-4in. clusters, thriving 









type, 2-2Y2-ft. : sar 
inch flowers on strong stems and ° 
deep crested centers 
eral rows of dainty pl 
petals. 
-—Elizabeth. ; 
Pure white of special - 
florists. : 










Asphodelus differs only in the flower 
stems being leafless and the foliage being 
clustered at the base; culture the same. 
—htens, ASPD-1. Pkt. 25¢ 
(King’s) Spear). Grows 2-4-ft., ‘leafy 
flower stems and fragrant yellow flowers 
in racemes, 6-18 inches long; thrives in 
porter shaded border, ornamental seed 
pods. 
ASTERS 
CHINA OR COMMON GARDEN ASTER: 
Sow seeds indoors 6 weeks before time 
to set out in their beds which is after 
danger of frost has passed. Do not crowd, 
usually a foot apart and use care that 
they do not suffer a set back thru over 
watering, crowding or draught. It is best 
to transplant the seedlings once, As the 
toots of Asters are shallow, use care in 
cultivating. Make succession plantings for 
continuous flowering periods, but when 


NEW. Orchid color. © 
—Bonnie. 
Soft salmon-rose. 
NEW. Clear rose, an it 
color for florists. Very wilt 
should try this. 
—Blend of above. AST- 
Oz. any above, $2.00. (Oz. ces). 
QUEEN OF THE MARKET: a 
Wilt resistant. 
flowering asters, 
early August, one of the 
the early cut flower market. 
























ARTEMISIA (ahr-tee-MIZ-i-ch) 
(Wormwood). Hardy aromatic plants, 
mostly perennials or small shrubs The 
flower is in heads and composed entirely 
of tubular disk flowers. Grown mainly for 
their aromatic and medicinat qualities and 
many fine for background planting in 






















border or as cut flowers. Species vary|Possible use different types which flower 
greatly but do well in average soii.} ot r times. All strains offered are AST-17s. 
Heights 6 inches to 12-. Flowers August} Vit resistant unless especially noted. —Blend of above, AST-17x. 
thru September. 
AMERICAN or VICK'S BRANCHING: 
—sacrorum viridis. ARTE-1. Pkt. 20c 
Oz. any above, 60e. (Oz. fs). 








-2Y2 ft. ing, robust, | UNICUM: (Cactus Flowered) — 
(Summer Fiz). Fast growing foliage plant] aowere double, semeball shape, late Aug: | UMICUM: (Cactus Flowered) 
with fine leaves and close AST-7w. Pkt. 15c | —Mixed Colors. 
growt®"3-5-ft., splendid for groups or speci- 
Hardy Annual 
men plants. AST-7c. Pkt. 15¢ 
ARTE-2. Pkt. 20c 
AST-7y. Pkt. 15¢ 
AST-7s. Pkt. 15¢ 
AST-7x. Pkt. 10¢ 
Oz. any above, 70c (Oz. Is; Ib. wss). 

EARLY GIANT. 
Wilt resistant. Finest 
neavy stem W.R. Aster 
peg 










—vulgaris. 
Erect growing, with leaves green above 
and white cottony beneath; heads of yel- 
lowish flowers freely produced. 































ARTHROPODIUM CREGO: than Giants of Cal. or mid-Aug. Site ; 
z Plants robust, branching, 21 ft, flo’ —Light Blue. AST-6, Pkt. 15c: _ 
Als _ {abe throh POR dha) large, double, blooms mee A quod. % oz. $1.00 
perennials of Lily Family; gene: purpose type. pas uw ai J 
in greenhouses in N. coe pacced pag —Enchantress (WR). AST-4e. Pit. 1S¢ ee oe pre Se ' 
S. Easily grown; flowers in clusters, Lively salmon-rose, NEW. oe _ 
leaves grass-like. | —Light Blue (WR). AST-4b, Pkt, 5c | Mixed. AST-8X. Pkt. 15c: 4 on. 85c 
—cirrhatum. ARTH-1. Pkt. 25¢} Peach Blossum (WR). AST-Ap. Pkt. 15c | 
-rom New Zealand, lily-like; flower —Blend (WR) AST-4x. Pkt, 10¢ SUPER GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA. - ‘ 
some 5, fe, "well branched, carving Ben: | — Sm Os, Tee (OLE He eiak” | Tua tata at Gnd moat aly SoaBaal 
eds of sm white flowers, e A " 7 H * . ° 
cutting; NEW and well fie cep ae Aster class known; flowers 6in. across, — 
EARLY BEAUTY: Petaled, graceful, c 
Planted at same time, will flower with 
Cregos and American Branching, or early 
Sept. till frost; plants 24-3 it., large well 
formed fl of excellent keeping quali- 
owers 
ties, wilt resistant. 
—Azure Fairy. AST-6a. Pkt, 15¢ 
—Crimson. AST-6c. Pkt. 15¢ 
—Deep Rose. AST-6r. Pkt. 15¢ 
AST-6;. Pkt. 15c 
AST-6w. Pkt. 15¢ 
—Purple. 
—White. 
Mixed. AST-6x. Pkt. 10 
Any of above per oz. 70c: (Oz. ls: Ib. 
wss) 
AST-132, Pkt. 25¢ 
AST-13e, Pkt. 25¢ 
AST-15~. Pkt. 20e 
ces). 
mony border or pot, tender in N., May- 
une, 
ARUM (AY-rum) 
They have large leaves and variously 
colored spathes. Some are hardy but many 
tender and require greenhouse teratment; 
plant in rich soil, plenty of moisture and 
partial shade and if left undisturbed will 
produce better flowers from year to year. 
They.form tubers. 
—italicum. ARUM-1, Pkt. 25¢ 
Creamy white flowers in 


















Suckoo-Pint. 
spring; highly ornamental marbled foli- 
age. evergreen in mild climates. 10". 






