Staffel’s Flower Planting Guide 
KEY—For classification of flowers by purpose, lo- 
cation, etc., see the second column below. 
The meaning of the key letters in this col- 
umn is as follows: 
A—For dry, hot places 
B—For a succession of 
blossoms 
C—For shady places 
D—For poor soil 
E—For edging 
F—For the rock garden 
Height Suitable 
(Inches) for 
Ageratum 4-12 Eres 
Alyssum, Sweet 2-12) Bec DP ELF 
Antirrhinum 12-60 Gage 
Aquilegia 18-36 CeESE 
Balsam 14-20 AE 
Calendula 12-36 D 
Campanula 18-24 F 
Candytuft 6-18 B FI 
Centaurea 18-36 ABCDE 
Chrysanthemum 24-36 AE 
Celosia 12-36 DEH 
Cosmos 36-60 A 
Coreopsis 18-36 ABD 
Dahlia, Dwarf 14 F 
Delphinium 36-72 L 
Digitalis 30-48 F 
Dianthus 4-15 Fal 
Eschscholtzia 10-12 GIDTE 
Four O’lock 24-30 A D 
Gaillardia 18-30 D 
Godetia 12-24 cD 
Gypsophila 18-36 BH 
Helichrysum 24-36 H 
Hollyhock 48-84 L 
Larkspur, Annual 30-72 L 
Lobelia 4-8 Ew 
Marigold 8-36 BJ 
Mignonette 10-12 BI 
Moon Flower 12 ft. or more | K 
Morning Glory 12 ft. ormore A K 
Nasturtium 12-36 DEFK 
Nicotiana 30-48 I 
Pansy 4-8 GUESE 
Petunia 10-24 DUEn Fad 
Phlox 10-18 ABCFI 
Poppy 18-36 B 
Portulaca 4-6 ADEF 
Salvia 12-42 A 
Scabiosa 18-30 1 
Stocks 12-24 I 
Sweet Pea 36ormore K 
Sweet William 12-24 F 
Verbena 6-12 Bakes 
Wallflower 12-18 I 
Zinnia 12-36 AF 
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G—For their foliage 
H—Everlasting for winter 
bouquets 
I—For their fragrance 
J—For porch or window boxes 
K—Climbing Vines 
L—For backgrounds 
Average Approx. Shape 
Days to Time of of 
Germinate Bloom Plant 
5-10 10 Wks. bushy 
1 J 5-10 6 Wks. spreading 
20-25 3-4 Mos. bushy 
15 3 Mos. branchy 
10-12 6 mos. erect 
10-14 12-14 Wks. bushy 
8-15 10-12 Wks. bushy 
5-10 8-10 Wks. bushy 
| J 5-20 3-4 Mos. erect 
5-20 8-10 Wks. bushy 
20-25 10 Wks. bushy 
5-15 10-12 Wks. bushy 
10-20 4-5 Mos. bushy 
10 3-4 Mos. bushy 
15-21 3-4 Mos. tall 
10-20 3-4 Mos. erect 
5-10 12 Wks. bushy 
5-12 12-15 Wks. bushy 
5-10 3-4 Mos. bushy 
15-20 2-3 Mos. bushy 
15-20 2 Mos. erect 
15-20 8-10 Wks. branching 
5-10 3 Mos. bushy 
5-20 10 Wks. slender 
15-20 10-12 Wks. tall 
10 10-12 Wks. bushy 
5- 8 6-8 Wks. bushy 
3-4 Mos. erect 
5- 8 4-5 Mos. vine 
5- 8 3-4 Mos. vine 
8-15 2-3 Mos. bush-vine 
20-25 10-12 Wks. branchy 
10-15 10-12 Wks. clump 
18-20 10-12 Wks. bushy 
J 20-25 8-10 Wks. bushy 
20 12-15 Wks. erect 
J 18-20 6 Wks. spready 
15-25 3-4 Mos. bushy 
18-20 2-3 Mos. bushy 
5-15 12-14 Wks. bushy 
15-20 10-12 Wks. vine 
10 12 Wks. bushy 
8-10 12 Wks. spready 
5-12 2-3 Mos. bushy 
5-10 6-8 Wks. bushy 
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