“Flower Seeds GZ <7 for Florists” 
WEST CHICAGO 
ILLINOIS 
MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS—Continued 
THUNBERGIA 
Alata (Black-Eyed Susan). 1100 S. Very fine, used as an an- 
nual climber or for hanging baskets, making a dense growth 
and producing an abundance of flowers in shades of yellow, 
buff and orange—with black centers. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 4 oz., 
30c; 1 oz., $1.00; 4 ozs., $3.50. 
@Gibsoni. Flowers of a solid, deep luminous orange are twice 
the size of Alata. Tr. pkt., 75¢; %4 oz., $2.90. 
Tithonia. See page 43. 
Tobacco Plant. See Nicotiana, page 39. 
TORENIA 
375,000 S. Rich combination of deep blue with violet blotch on 
lip. Nice spring pot plant or outdoor bedding plant. 
Fournieri Grandiflora. Standard variety. 
Fournieri Compacta, Blue. A dwarf form of the above. 
Fournieri Compacta, White. Dwarf white. 
Prices above 3, each: tr. pkt., 35¢; 44 oz., $1.15; 14 oz., $2.00. 
TRACHELIUM 
Coeruleum (Throatwort). 28,000 seeds per 449 oz. 18 in. Small 
blue flowers in dense heads. Nice for cutting on a raised bench 
from a January sowing. Actually a perennial, but ordinarily 
grown as an annual. Tr. pkt., 35¢; 4% oz., $1.00. 
VENIDIUM 
Verbenas. See page 43. 
VENIDIUM 
VI NCA Ball Hybrids. 65,000 S. An interesting array of colors ranging 
from silvery white through buff and orange shades. Tr. pkt., 
ROSEA (Periwinkle). 21,000 S. 15 in. One of the most gen- 50c; %4 oz., $1.25; 1 oz., $3.75. 
erally satisfactory outdoor bedding plants we have. Will stand 
an almost unbelievable amount of hot, dry weather. Sow early VISCARIA 
with bottom heat. ; ; Loyalty. Fairly dwarf, 8-10 in. plants producing a wealth of 
@Twinkles. Soft blush-pink with bright red eye. single blue flowers about 1 in. across. Does best where sum- 
@Pink. The standard medium pink. mers are not too hot. Tr. pkt., 35¢; 14 oz., 80c; 1 oz., $2.40. 
Crimson. Slightly darker than above. 
Alba Pura. Pure white. WALLFLOWER 
: : Gold Standard. 14,000 S. Richly fragrant deep golden yellow 
Alba‘Oculata. White with red eye. flowers borne in spikes. In appearance and general habit 
Mixture of above colors. Wallflowers resemble Stocks except that all of the plants of 
Prices above 6, each: tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $1.80. this strain produce fully double flowers. Sow in December 
and grow in shallow soil (flats are fine) spaced 4x4 in. for 
valuable spring cut flowers. This strain of Wallflower is im- 
ported—the finest available according to our greenhouse flow- 
VIRGINIAN STOCK ering trial. Tr. pkt., 60c; %4 oz., $2.00; 1 oz., $6.00. 
Compacta Mixture. 60,000 S. 8 in. Nice compact bedding plant Perennial Wallflower. See Cheiranthus, page 52. 
in shades of lilac, red and white. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 1 0z., 65c. Zinnias. See pages 10 and 11. 
Florist Formula LAWN GRASS SEED 
We believe florists are the most critical seed buyers in the world. Whether 
you sell or grow, we know you want the very finest Lawn Grass Seed. That’s SPECIAL DEALER OFFER 
why we are offering these special mixtures blended by ourselves for the (F. O. B. WEST CHICAGO) 
florists’ trade only. We use only heavy weight’ seed of grasses that produce 12 1-lb. packages 
a deep rooted, permanent turf of lasting beauty. Figure 1 lb. of seed to sow } total 
200 sq. ft. 5 5-lb. packages os 
For SUNNY LOCATIONS or SHADY LOCATIONS. In ordering, please 23 packages for $44.50 Retail for $60.50 
specify which mixture you want. Prices are the same for both mixtures 
Viola. See page 58. 
2 
6 3-lb. packages 
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and are net—no cash discount. BULK PRICES: 
PACKED IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES—DELIVERY PREPAID Freight Collect 
Soe | a $3130) 110! lbsy, 4. 10,2500 00) bse en $50.00 10 to 300 Ibs. 79¢ per Ib. 
5 lbs. BM etaat tel ahiei ts 5.25 25 lbs. fad yece een 25.00 100 lbs. Batre devits 95.00 Write for prices on 300 lbs. or more. 
The dot (@) indicates varieties most dependably satisfactory in our experience and observation. 45 
