Verbenas top the list of annuals in their color class for complete satisfaction as 
garden subjects or cut flowers. Seed may be started early indoors or sown outside for 
later bloom. They thrive in window boxes, give color to bare spots in a perennial 
border, make showy borders, spreading over quite a wide area. If long stemmed 
Harris’ 
: VERBENAS 
branches are cut for arrangements, the plants send out many new shoots. 
The six varieties we offer are definitely the finest and most satisfactory of the sep- 
arate colors of the newest giant-flowered verbenas. 
Illustrated in color on page 43. 
The more Verbenas are cut, the better they 
bloom. 
STATICE 
6170—Sinuata, Regal Mixture. One of the 
prettiest of the various “‘Everlastings.’’ Their 
long sprays of bright-colored paperlike flowers 
are just as decorative in the garden as they are 
in winter bouquets. 2 ft. Our mixture contains 
white, rose, yellow and blue. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 Oz. 25c; Oz. 50c. 
THUNBERGIA 
7940—Black-Eyed Clockvine. A small, easily 
grown vine having yellow and creamy white 
flowers with black centers or ‘“‘eyes.’’ Grows 
very rapidly from seed. Used 
boxes or as a ground cover. 
Pkt. 15c;. 44 Oz. 50c. 
in window 
Thunbergia makes a quick growing ground 
cover. 
six colors listed below. 
8015—New Giant Flowered. We make this mixture ourselves from equal parts of the 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 4% Oz. 45c; 14 Oz. 85c; Oz. $2.75. 
8003—Salmon Pink. A large irresistible salmon-pink shade. 
8004—Lavender Glory. Soft lavender-blue. 
8005 —Royale. A new rich deep velvety violet-blue with white eye. 
8006—Royal (Sutton’s) Blue. A new mid-blue between Lavender Glory and Royale. 
8007 —Mounty. A large-flowered intense bright scarlet. 
8008—Snowstorm. The largest and best pure white. 
Any one of the above colors: Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 44 Oz. 50c; 14 Oz. 90c. 
TITHONIA 
7920—Torch. It isn’t often that a really 
new flower is available for our gardens. 
When such a flower is not only new but 
easy to grow we welcome it with open 
arms. The compact plants are waist high 
and covered with large brilliant orange- 
scarlet long stemmed blooms often 4 
inches across. Starts blooming in early 
August from seed sown outdoors in May 
and continues as long as Zinnias and 
other annuals. New home owners can 
use it as an inexpensive temporary 
hedge. Established gardens will be the 
brighter for Torch. 
Pkt. 35c; Lg. Pkt. 65c; 44 Oz. $2.00. 
Illustrated in color on page 41. 
Tithonia, Torch 
VIOLA 
See pages 57 and 69 
VINCA ROSEA (Periwinkle) 
8050—Mixed Colors. Here is an annual that 
will bloom all summer under adverse conditions, 
holding up well in hot dry weather and is not 
troubled by insect pests or diseases. Makes 
an effective temporary low flowering hedge or 
border. 
Bushy plants 18’ tall have glossy, laurel- 
like leaves which enhance the profusion of 114’ 
blossoms. Colors are white, white with rosy 
center, bright rose and soft pink with deeper 
center. Easily grown from seed sown early in- 
doors or outdoors in late May. 
Pkt. 15¢c; Lg. Pkt. 35c; 14 Oz. 85c. 
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C801—Collection of one packet each of the six finest verbenas for only 75c. 
WALLFLOWER 
2412—Cheiranthus allioni. Perennial. Often 
mistaken for stocks which they resemble. The 
flower spikes of rich orange appear at tulip 
time. An easily grown short-lived perennial 
that self sows readily. Pkt. 10c; 144 Oz. 35c. 
-ANNUAL FLOWER SEED 
MIXTURES 
8385—Cut Flower Mixture. A _ well 
balanced mixture of many kinds of 
flowers that provide good cut flower 
material. Sow the seed in fairly good 
soil in a sunny place spacing it several 
inches apart. Your reward will be a 
surprising wealth of gay flowers for 
garden effects or for cutting. 
Pkt.-10c? 4% Oz: 25¢;'Oz: 45c; 
ly Lb. $1.50. 
8387—Dwarf Growing Mixture. Made 
up of different flowers that grow 6 to 
15 inches high and are most effective 
when planted in masses. Broadcast them 
anywhere that the soil has been spaded 
and raked and see what beautiful pat- 
terns of bright color you will have. 
Pkt. 10c; % Oz. 25c; Oz. 45c; 
44 Lb. $1.50. 
Vinca Rosea blooms in either hot, dry, or cold 
rainy weather. 
