Best cut-flower 
. Rose Marie. 
Asters rose-pink; highly 
color of 
- fluffy centers and long, narrow petals 
‘on 3 to 4-inch “flowers, borne on long, 
stout stems. Wilt-resistant. For florist 
and garden culture. Pkt. 10ce. 
ASTER EARLY GIANT. Wilt-Resist- 
ant, Light Blue. Delightful clear blue, 
extremely large flowered, early bloom- 
er, Pkt. 10c. 
HEARTS OF .FRANCE. Wilt R. Me- 
dium size flowers open ruby-red and 
color deepens with age. Plants are 1% 
to 2 feet tall, 
of branching 
type and very 
robust. Begin 
to bloom early. 
PEE ALC: 
ee A oe Lo Y 
BEA ULTY. 
Wilt R. Flow- 
ers from early 
Joab yo, att i 1 
Erio. sti The 
plants are from 
2% to 8 feet, 
with long, stout 
stems bearing 
large flowers. 
Crimson, Pur- 
De BAe s Aster Beauty 
QUEEN OF 
THE MAR- 
KET. Wilt R. 
About two to 
three weeks 
earlier than 
most other As- 
ters; bloom 
profusely and 
are of graceful 
habit. Flowers 
are borne on 
long stems, 
making them 
very desirable 
for cut flowers. 
15 inches high. 
Azure Blue, 
Deep Rose, or 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. ator 
Crimson, Dark 
Blue, Scarlet, 
; Azure Blue, 
White, Rose or 
Queen of the Market Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
‘BALLET QUEEN. Fascinating shade 
of deep salmon rose; 3%-inch flowers 
borne on plants 15 to 20 inches high. 
Extremely wilt resistant, unsurpassed 
for border work and cutting. Pkt. 15c. 
SINGLE CHINENSIS.. Wilt R. Plants 
2-to 2% feet, flowers daisy-like, petals 
wide and closely placed. Showy plants. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
IMPROVED CREGO GIANT COMET. 
‘This fine Aster grows over 2 feet tall 
and is well branched; of free, sturdy 
growth. The fluffy graceful flowers re- 
semble the Chrysanthemum in form, 
rarely less than 3 inches across. 
WILT RESISTANT. Crimson, Azure 
Blue, Purple, Deep Rose, Orchid, Navy 
pon White, Rose Pink or Mixed. Pkt. 
c. 
IMPROVED GIANT CALIFORNIA 
SUNSHINE. This Aster blooms in 
mid-season with flowers 4 to 5 inches 
across, composed of a single row of 
loosely placed outer petals which con- 
trast with the unique yellow quill-like 
center disc. Plants, 2 to 3 feet. Finest 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
IMBRICATED POMPON ASTER. 
Plants upright, 14 to 16 inches, small 
round pompon flowers, outside row 
short guard petals, very early. Finest 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
AMERICAN or VICK’S LATE 
BRANCHING. This. superb_ strain 
produces plants 2 to 3 feet high, bear- 
ing on long strong stems their hand- 
some chrysanthemum-like flowers 4 
inches across. The large, fluffy blooms 
are double to the center. 
WILT RESISTANT. Crimson, Deep 
Rose, Purple, Azure Blue, Light Rose, 
White or Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
IMPROVED GIANTS OF CALIFOR- 
NIA. Their immense size and beauty, 
as well as their long and sturdy stems 
make them very attractive. Plants, 2% 
a 8 feet. Mixed colors, double. Pkt. 
LUG: 
GOLDEN SHEAF. Wilt R. The deep- 
est Yellow Aster that is wilt resistant. 
The flowers are fully double, with an 
attractive crest-like center, of good 
substance and fine depth of petal. 
Plants, 2 feet tall. Pkt. 10c. 
BALL. Wilt R. Early deep rose, late 
white; early white; early purple; either 
color, each. Pkt. 10c. 
EARLY ROYAL. Wilt R. Plants 
branching, 1% to 2 feet, blooming di- 
rectly following the Queen of the Mar- 
ket. Azure Blue, Deep Rose, Scarlet, 
Purple, Coppery Rose, White or Mixed. 
Pkt 1)0¢: 
BACHELOR'S BUTTON. (See Centau- 
rea Cyanus). 
H Annual climber of 
Balloon Vine rapid growth; foliage 
very pretty; flowers white; seed vessels 
look like miniature balloons. Height 8 
feet; succeeds best in light soil and 
warm situation. Pkt. 10c. 
(Lady Slipper). Showy and 
Balsam easily grown tender annuals, 
succeeding best in sunny _ locations 
where there is rich loam. Bloom from 
July to October. 18 inches high. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 10c. 
7 (Blazing Star). 
Bartonia Aurea (lazing Star}; 
annuals producing golden yellow flow- 
ers during the summer above its gray 
and downy thistle-like foliage. Sow it 
where it is to remain. Does not bear 
transplanting. Prefers moist situation. 
Fine for borders. 12 to 18 inches. Pkt. 
10c. 
Beans, Scarlet Runner 4 rapid 
growing 
annual climber, producing bright red 
flowers from July to September. The 
dense foliage makes it splendid for 
porches or wherever shade i« desired. 
Vines grow about 10 feet. Pkt. 15c. 
Brachycome e 
(Swan River Dai- 
sy), A dwarf, 
free - flowering 
plant which 
blooms in great 
profusion the 
greater part of 
the summer. 
The daisy-like 
flowers are blue 
and white, plants 
DIO (oeeetO.e EZ 
inches tall. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Swan River Daisy 
Briza Maxima (Quacking Grass). 
12 to 15 inches high and bear a profu- 
sion of oddly formed flattened cone 
shaped heads. Useful for edges in beds 
and borders. May be dried for winter 
bouquets. Pkt. 10c. 
sq Pretty flowering annuals 
Browallia suitable for summer bed- 
ding. The white or blue flowers are 
fine for cutting. Lift and cut back for 
house planting. 12 inches high. Elata 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Differs from the 
Bush Balsam Lady Slipper Balsam 
in that the flowers appear in clusters 
on the top of the stems like double 
roses. Plants are 18 to 24 inches high. 
rose and red. Pkt. 
Bushy plants grow 
Mixture of white, 
15c. 
Cacalia (Tasset 
Hlow- 
er). An attracti‘> 
bedding piaue 
about 18 inches 
tall bearing tas- 
sel - like orange 
and searlet flow- 
ers on long, wiry 
stems. A good cut 
flower. Blooms 
{7.0 my 43-0 ny eo oO 
frost. Mixed. Pkt. 
10c. 
i FLOWERING 
Cacalia PLANTS 
During the months of May and early 
June, we offer daily many thousands 
of annual seedling flower plants. 
Calendula Free flowering plants of 
easy. culture, succeeding 
everywhere and flowering continuously. 
The flowers are double, showy. Height, 
15 to 18 inches. 
MIXED COLORS. Pkt. 10c. 
FRILLED BEAUTY. Deep orange with 
frilled petals. Pkt. 10c. 
BALLS APRICOT. Rich apricot with 
dark brown center. Pkt. 10c. 
BALLS GOLD. Dark golden yellow 
eee of erect habit, long stems. Pkt. 
¢. 
BALLS LEMON QUEEN. Deep lemon 
yellow, brown eye. Pkt. 10c. 
BALLS ORANGE. Immense double 
flowers of a brilliant glistening orange, 
borne on long stems. Pkt. 10c. 
BALLS MASTERPIECE. Long stem- 
re deep orange, brown center. Pkt. 
(oe 
PASTEL SHADES MIXED. Beauti- 
ful- blend of 
Blooms 
Pkt. 10c. 
ORANGE KING. Orange red with a 
large double varieties. 
long. Excellent for cutting. 
dark center. Pkt. 10c. 
SUNSET SHADES. Medium sized, 
rounded flowers in two-toned color 
combinations of Orange, Lemon, Prim- 
rose and Apricot. Pkt. 10c. 
YELLOW COLOSSAL. Clear yellow, 
large. 10 
Pkt. c. 
ORANGE 
ISHAGGY. 
Deep orange in 
color <BKte Le: 
CAMPFIRE 
IMPROVED. 
Flowers are 
dark orange, 
high - lighted 
with a scarlet 
sheen. Pkt. 10c. 
Calendula, Chrysantha 
CHRYSANTHA. Is distinct in type, 
outstanding among all varieties. The 
large double flowers are an exquisite 
shade of clear yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
\ 
Calliopsis 
Showy and free- 
flowering annuals, 
blooming all sum- 
mer. Excellent for 
Cm tins .SLow 
where they are to 
remain and thin 
to’ 8 to #2° inches 
apart. Of easy 
culture. 
TALL MIXED. 24 
to 30 inches, Pkt. 
10e. 
DWARF MIXED. 
6— ‘to a1 0Msinehes: 
Pkt. 10c. 
G:OLiDs+CREST. 
Semi - double. 
Golden Yellow, 
reddish-brown center. 
Showy branching plants 
Candytuft for edging or to fill in 
empty spaces in the garden. Desirable 
for cut flowers. Blooms 8 weeks from 
sowing and until frost. Plants grow 
from 12 to 18 inches high and succeed 
in any light airy place. Do not plant 
closer than 6 inches apart, but 8 inches 
is better. 
UMBELLATA. Lilac, White, Crimson, 
Rose, Red. 12 inches. Each, pkt. 10c. 
ALL COLORS MIXED. Pkt. 10c. 
HYACINTH FLOWERED. White, 12 
inches. Large flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
LITTLE PRINCE. Snow White, 
inches. Large spikes. Pkt. 10c. 
Calliopsis 
Piet: Loe. 
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