Annual Chrysanthemum Merry Mixture 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS a-p 
ANNUAL SUMMER FLOWERING. 
Bloom easily from seed sown outdoors, 
July till frost, for border and cutting; 
pinch out tops to encourage branching. 
Merry Mixture. (New 1948) It obsoletes 
other strains of annual mums. It in- 
cludes new solid colors not found in the 
old tricolors as well as a better range 
of zoned flowers, borne near the top of 
214 ft. bushy upright plants; good cut- 
HOWELSE TOO! Bic eatete iar. PEtw1 be andacoc 
Double Mixed.......Pkt. 10c; ™%4 oz. 5Cce 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS p 
SHASTA DAISY 
Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum is the 
best cutflower Daisy, blooming June to 
Aug. Prefer deep, rich soil, good drain- 
age and sufficient watering. For forcing: 
lift plants before ground is frozen, store 
in cold frame and start Jan. ist in 
45°-50°. WBlectric lights at night helps 
to flower them March 1st to Easter. 
Alaska. Large glistening white, hand- 
some blooms, June; 30 in..15c; %44 oz. 75c 
Chiffon. Daintily frilled, double row of 
narrow white petals with clear yellow 
CBNLEY most Ue ACLOSS cr rertstereeiciersl ene Pkt. 75c 
Conqueror. Massive 5 in. pure white 
flowers; long stems, July; 32 in. Pkt. 25c 
Diener’s DOUDIE? .- wc ees wlcleis Pkt. 50c 
CINERARIA HYBRIDA gr 
Attractive and popular greenhouse pot 
plants. Sow seed July ist to Oct., in 
light, well drained soil, in cool house, 
July 1st sowing will bloom for Christmas. 
Giant Exhibition. A strain of massive 
blooms, compact trusses, that make up 
to fine prize winning specimens. Pkt. $1.00 
Siter’s Rainbow Strain. Immense flower 
heads yet compact plants; colors range 
from pastel tints to bright-eyed types. 
Bar livateroccerens) « sobiere epelerarevevst soe, ois Pkt. $2.00 
Cremer’s Prize Mixture (Multiflora Type). 
Really outstanding in the class; extra 
large flower heads with medium to small 
individual flowers, medium foliage, semi- 
GQWart a tinGucOLOLS eve cere: stolons iste rs Pkt. $1.50 
Multifiora Nana Mixed. Distinctly dwarf, 
small flowers in abundance....Pkt. $1.00 
ROSES ... IN SPECIAL ROSE 
CATALOG; ASK FOR IT. 
(Cosmos. « 
Bring beauty, grace and charm into 
the garden from July till frost. Splen- 
did cutflower; space plants 24 in. apart; 
pinch out tops when a foot high to 
encourage branching, 
SENSATION (S.M., A.A.S., ’°36). Mam- 
moth 4 in. to 5 in. flowers, broad, heav- 
ily fluted petals, bloom within 10 weeks 
of sowing. 48 in. 
Radiance. (S.M., A.A.S., 1948) Introduces 
two entirely new colors, being a striking 
deep rose with a rich crimson zone. 
Cardinal Crimson (new 1938). 
Pinkie. Rose pink. 
Purity. White. 
Giant Sensation Dazzler (B.M., A.A.S., 
1943). Deep amaranth red. 
Pkts. 15c and 25c; &% oz. 50c 
Collection Any 4 Pkts. 50c and 75c 
Burnett’s Mixture. .Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. $1.00 
Orange Flare (GiM:, A-A.S), 35). 
Bright vivid orange, very free flowering, 
long wiry stems, blooms in 4 months 
from seed; 380 in. 
Yellow Klondyke (S.M., A.A.S., 1942). 
Striking golden-yellow counterpart of 
Orange Flare. Free blooming, 3 to 4 ft. 
Pkts. 15c and, 25¢ 
Double Extra Early 
CRESTED OR ANEMONE FLOWERED, 
forms a perfect bush, 36 in. tall. 
Red, Pink, White. 
Pkt. each 25c; % oz. $1.00 
Burnett’s Mixture.Pkt. 20c; % oz. $1.00 
DOUBLE SENSATION, Extra Early 
(New ’39) Includes the new fluted pet- 
als, lily-like in formation, quite informal 
and fascinating, also the crested; both 
average 41% in.; mixed..Pkts. 25c & 50c 
CLEOME (Spider Plant) a 
Giant Pink Queen (S.M., A.A.S., 1942). 
Delightful salmon-pink, with extra long 
spider-like stamens. Easy to grow any- 
where in U. S. Sow outdoors; blooms 
June to frost: cut-flower; 4 ft. 
Helen Campbell. A pure white com- 
panion to Pink Queen; has refreshing 
light green foliage. 
Pkts. each 25c; % oz. $1.00 
COBAEA cl 
Scandens. Rapid climber, handsome bell 
flowers; 30 ft. Blue. 
PKtecoC 4 OZaol. 00 
CYNOGLOSSUM a 
Amabile (Chinese Forget-Me-Not). Large 
sprays of fragrant forget-me-not flow- 
ers, graceful, cutflower, 24 in. 
FIRMAMENT (B.M., A.A.S., ’°39). Easy 
to grow; dwarf, vivid indigo blue. Trials 
report true, uniform compact, 18 in., 
bushy plants; should prove the most 
popular of the Cynoglossums for gar- 
dene andecuLeinewe acts loCmancdmaoc 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove) b 
Tall spires of conspicuously brilliant 
flowers, June-July flowering, vivaceous 
when naturalized with tall shrubbery or 
in border, semi-shade. 
Gloxiniaeflora. Gloxinia-like spotted flow- 
ers; 48 in. Rose, Purple. 
Burnett’s Mixture. 
The Shirley. Giant hybrids, spotted 
throats; 36 in. flower spikes, 72 in. 
HachisPktsesibescand 25cs e44— 07.) 91.00 
DIMORPHOTHECA 
(African Daisy) a 
Glowing pastels, cheerful contrasting 
eyes, blooming July to frost; bushy 15 
in. plants, easily grown; cutflower. 
Aurantiaca. Orange. 
New Hybrids. 
Pkts. 15c and 25c; % oz. 60c 
Cosmos Sensation Radiance 
DAHLIA a 
Growing dahlias from seed is quite fas- 
cinating, adventuresome and above all, 
thrilling. Start seeds in cold frame, with 
peatmoss protection; transplant into well 
prepared 10 in. x 6 in. holes. Pinch out 
the center after third set of leaves form; 
will bloom in Fall. 
Orchid Flowering (Starfish). Grace and 
charm characterize the orchid dahlias 
in beds or in vases. Pinched out they 
make fine, compact, free branching 
bushes. Cut before pollen shows, flow- 
ersekecpe tor Ga ysaecur cee. vere Pitaro0c 
Specialists Prize Winning Strain. This 
super mixture includes the best of the 
largest double flowers, many European 
varieties...50 seeds $3.00; 25 seeds $2.00 
Coltness Mignon (Bedding). Dainty, 
small single flowers, set freely on 18 in. 
bushy plants, uniform, ideal for bedding; 
exquisite cutflower. (See color plate) 
Pkt. each 25c; % oz. $1.00 
Unwin’s Dwarf Early Bedding. Double 
and semi-double flowers in wide range 
of colors; 24 in. plants suitable to bed- 
Ging Wwalsomcultin'ei cele sete terete oie Pkt. 25c 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA a 
(California Poppy) Well known, easily 
grown, low spreading annual, continual 
bloomer May to frost. Sow outdoors; 
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Burnett’s Mixture. 
Pkts. 10c and 20c; % oz. 25c; oz. 
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SHOULDN’T YOU 
KNOW WHAT IS 
IN A LAWN 
GRASS SEED 
MIXTURE 
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canadensis: Canadian 
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candidissimus: white-hairy 
capensis: covered 
cardinalis: cardinal red 
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