Linum - Flax 
Grandiflorum rubrum (Scarlet Flax). Bril- 
liant single scarlet flowers about an inch in 
diameter. The 18-inch plant is in bloom during 
the entire summer, for while the individual 
flowers last but one day, new blossoms appear 
every morning. Pkgs 10c;.Ilgs pkg: 20c¢ 
FLAVUM. Golden yellow flowers from June to 
September. Dwarf plant, seldom more than 12 
inches high. Excellent for borders because 
of the hardiness and long season of bloom. 
Pkg. 20c; Ig. pkg. 45c 
PERENNE. Light blue flowers in great pro- 
fusion from May until August. Easily grown 
from seed in an ordinary soil and an open, 
sunny. location. 2 feet tall. 
Pkg. 10c; Ig. pkg. 25c 
LOBELIA 
For Vivid Blues 
These bloom very quickly from seed and 
flower all through the season. For beds, edg- 
ings, baskets, and pots there is nothing prettier. 
Sow outdoors in the early spring, where the 
plants are to grow, and thin moderately to 
several inches apart. 
Crystal Palace. Excellent for carpet bedding, 
seldom over 4 inches high. Deep blue flowers, 
small but effective in masses, dark foliage. The 
most popular variety. 
Pkg. 15c; Ig. pkg. 45c; Vg oz. 90c 
Sapphire. A trailing kind, splendid for porch 
and window boxes and for hanging baskets. 
Big, deep blue flowers with large white eyes. 
Pkg. 15c; Ig. pkg. 45c; Ve oz. 90c 
Matthiola - 
Evening Scented Stock 
Lilac flowers that give off a delightful per- 
fume in the morning and evening, and after a 
shower. In bloom from July to September. 15 
inches high. Pkg. 10c; 14 oz. 25c; oz. 65c 
You get the same seed for your garden as 
we furnish the florist whose living depends on 
the quality of the seed he sows. 
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Hardy Linum 
Crystal Palace Lobelia 
LUPIN 
Free flowering annuals that are very easily grown in the garden. 
The strong, 4-foot plants with their many branches and dark glossy 
green foliage bear long, graceful spikes of pea-shaped flowers in 
blue, white, sky-blue and rose during July and August. 
New Annual King Lupin. A areatly improved giant flowering 
strain, each plant having 4 to 6 spikes carrying many more flowers 
than the regular type. Very free blooming. 
Dark Biue Heliotrope Sky-Blue Mixed Colors White 
Pkg. l0c2"Igm pkg sie 
Pixie Delight. A new dwarf annual Lupin that makes strong, sturdy, 
many branched piants bearing profusely gay little spikes of flowers 
in pleasing shades of pink, rose, blue, lavender and white, as well as 
bicolor combinations. An early and free blooming plant for borders, 
beds and pot plants. Pkg. 15c; Ig. (pkg: 306.8 oz abe 
By Far the Best of the Hardy Kinds is 
Russell’s English Lupin 
One of the finest perennials introduced in a decade. The lifetime 
work of an English gardener. Giant spikes 2 feet in length on 4- to 
5-foot stems, brilliant self and bicolors, rose, orange, deep yellow, 
purple, blue, heliotrope. A handsome hardy perennial plant that 
well deserves a place in every garden. 
Pkg. (about 40 seeds) 25c; large pkg. 50c 
Regal Lily - Lilium Regale 
Gorgeous, trumpet-like, white, yellow and 
lilac flowers that are in bloom in June and 
Juiy. Sweet-scented. Grow 3 to 5 feet tall. 
Pkg. 15c; Ig. pkg. 40c 
Lunaria Biennis 
or Honesty 
Lilac-purple flowers followed by silvery seed 
pods. Dried for winter bouquets. An annual that 
self-sows itself. ; 
Pkg. 15c; Ig. pkg. 30c; 1% oz. 50c 
Matricaria. (See Feverfew, page 35.) 
Marvel of Peru 
(Four O’clock) 
A very popular old-fashioned plant whose 
red, pink, yellow, white and lilac flowers open 
in the afternoon if the day is sunny, or all day 
if it is cloudy. Very easy to grow in any gar- 
den and bloom from July until frost. 
Pkg. 10c; 14 oz. 20c 
Mignonette - Reseda 
A well known old-fashioned flower prized for its dis- 
tinctive fragrance. Sow the seed out in the garden 
where you want the plants to remain, as it does not 
transplant successfully. Thin to stand about a_ foot 
apart. 3 
Allen’s Defiance. This gorgeous Mignonette is deli- 
ciously sweet scented, a quality no other large flowering 
variety has. The individual florets are of immense size, 
forming a graceful, compact spike 12 to 15 inches long. 
A fine keeper, retaining its grace and fragrance until 
every bud opens. Pkg. 10c; % oz. 30c 
Goliath Red. Giant red flowering variety, very fra- 
grant. Pkg; 1Scia 4 0z.e4ac 
For the best results, sow your flower seed carefully. 
Have the soil thoroughly prepared and don’t cover the 
seed too deeply. 
Allen’s Defiance Mignonette 
Old-Fashioned Four O'clock 
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