Grow Flowarsa for 
AGERATUM, Blue Cap 
AGERATUM (annual). Plant % in. 
Blooms early summer to frost. 
Blue Cap. 6” high, new dwarf variety. 
Rich, deep blue. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/16 oz., 60c. 
ALYSSUM (annual). Plant % in. deep. 
Blooms early summer to frost. Suited to 
semi-shade. 
Violet Queen. Deep violet, sweet scented, 
dwarf, compact. 
Pkt., 10c; 1% 0z., 45c; 44 oz., 75c. 
Little Gem. White honey-scented flowers. 
deep. 
PEt., lOcy 2 0z., S0c3) 24 (02z., 50cs 0z., 
85c. 
Carpet of Snow. 3” high. White flowers 
144’ in width. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 35c; 4 0z., 60c; 0oz., 
$1.00. 
ALYSSUM (hardy perennial). Plant \%” 
deep. Blooms in early spring. Suited to 
semi-shade. 
Saxatile Compactum (Gold Dust). 12” 
high. Bright golden-yellow flowers and 
grayish-green foliage. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 60c; 14 oz., $1.00. 
ANTIRRHINUM (annual). Snapdragon. Plant 
%” deep. Germinate slowly, sow early. 
Suited to semi-shade. 


University of California Deluxe Mixture 
(Semi-tall). Rust resistant. Desirable 
for beds or cutting. Large flowered. 
Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/16 oz., 50c; ¥ oz., 85c. 
Tetra Superfine Mixture (‘Tall Giant). 
Heavy spikes, ideal for beds. Mixed. 
Pkt., -20¢3) 1/16 10z., ($1.50; 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine) (hardy perennial). 
Plant %” deep. Plant in fairly rich soil 
in semi-shaded location. 18-24” high. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Long-Spurred. Very 
large flowers in a large selection of pastel 
colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/16 0z., 70c. 
ASTER (Annual). Plant 4%” 
soil and sunny location. 
Queen of the Market (Wilt-resistant). First 
to bloom. Large blooms, fully double. 
Fluffy or feathered type of flower with 
straight stems. 18” high. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 35¢c; % oz., 60c. 
Giant Crego (Wilt-resistant). Large flowers 
4 to 5” with long ribbon like gracefully 
curled and twisted petals. Fine for 
cutting. 24” high. 
Pkt., 10c; Ye oz., 45c; Y%4 oz., 75c. 
American Branching. Fully double, nearly 
round, 3” across. Blooms in June, 24- 
36” high. 
PkKt., 10c; 14 0z., 35c; %4 oz., 60c. 
deep in rich 
BACHELOR’S BUTTON (annual) (Cen- 
taurea or Cornflower). Plant %” deep. 
12” high. 
Mixed. Cyanus double. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35c; 1% 02z., 60c. 
BALSAM (Lady-Slipper) (annual). Suited 
to semi-shade. Plant 4” deep. 24” high. 
Plants 2 to 3 ft. tall, each branch covered 
with fine double flowers. 
Pkt., 10¢; 1, 0z.,.40c; 1/\0z., «OC. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER (Didiscus) (annual). 
Plant seeds %” deep. IJacelike heads com- 
posed of many delicate lavender-blue flow- 
ers. 24” high. 
Pkt., 10c; ¥ oz., 35c; %4 0oz., 60c. 
CALENDULA (Pot Marigold) (annual). Plant 
%” deep. Blooms mid-summer to frost. 
Stands drought and heat. Transplant 12 
to 16” apart. 18-20” high. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 45c; % oz., 80c. 
Orange King. Rich orange. dark center. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 45c; Y% oz., 80c. 
CAMPANULA (Canterbury Bells) (annual). 
Plant %” deep. Bushy plants, bell-shaped 
flowers bloom 5 to 6 months after seeding. 
18)” high. 
White, 
Single (annual). 
lilac. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 50c; 14 0z., 85c. 
Single (perennial). Ideal for borders. 
Pkt., 10c; 14% oz., 50c; %4 oz., 85c. 
CANDYTUFT (Iberis) (annual). Plant 4” 
deep. Will bloom all season if not allowed 
to seed. Will grow in dry sandy soil. 6-12” 
high. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 35c; 1% oz., 60c. 
CARNATION (annual). Plant 4%” deep. 
Chaubaud’s Giant. Double, delightful spicy 
pink, blue and 
fragrance. Blooms 5 months after seed- 
ing. 15” high. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 75c. 
CASTOR BEAN (Ricinus) (annual). Plant 
%” deep. Magnificent tall large-leaved 
plants of tropical appearance. 6-15/ high, 
PEt:, 10c3 0z:, 25c. 
CELOSIA (Cockscomb) (annual). Plant 4%” 
deep. Midsummer to frost. 
Childsii Type (Chinese Woolflower). Much 
branched plants, each tipped with a round 
woolly flower head of bright red. Double 
compact plants. 24” high. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 50c; %4 oz., 85c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (annual). Plant %” 
deep. Favorite flower for fall blooming. 
24” high, 
Double Mixed. Some of these flowers are of 
one color, however, most are ringed with 
multi-colored bands. 
Pkt., 15c. 
CLARKIA (annual). Plant 4.” deep. Dainty 
double flower resembling those of the flow- 
ering almond. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 45c; Ye oz., 80c. 
COLEUS. Rich and colorful. Brilliantly 
colored foliage plants for beds, borders, 
pots or edgings to taller plants. To get 

BACHELOR BUTTON, Double Mixed 
the plants should be 
Combinations of green, 
20 in. 
the best coloring, 
grown in full sun. 
red and yellow predominate. 
Mixed Hybrids. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/32 oz., 85c; 1/16 oz., $1.50. 
COREOPSIS (hardy perennial). Plant 4” 
deep. 24” high. Golden yellow flowers with 
flute shaped petals. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c; Y% oz., 85c. 
COSMOS (annual). Plant seeds 4” 
Giant Mammoth Late Single. Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35c; Y% oz., 60c. 
Extra Early Double Crested. Finest mixed 
Pkt., 10c; Y oz., 45c; Y%4 oz., 80c. 
Orange Flare. Well branched plants cov- 
ered with showy single golden orange 
flowers. 24-36” high. 
Pkt., 10c. 
Early Mammoth Single. Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 35c; Y% oz., 60c. 
CYPRESS VINE. Quick-growing climber with 
attractive, trumpet-shaped flowers, 1 to1% 
in. across, the petals of which form a per- 
fect star. Excellent for training on porches, 
deep. 
trellises, string or poles. In bloom from 
July until fall. Glossy green fern-like fo- 
liage. 10 ft. 
Mixed. Scarlet and white flowers in con- 
trast to the graceful, slender leaves. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 45c; Y% oz., 80c. 


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