GRAND RAPIDS GROWERS, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan 5] 
Pansies 
Pansies 
(12,000 seeds per 07.) 
They like a cool, moist soil and protection from the 
wind as well as the noon-day sun. Seed should be sown in 
the house and transplanted when danger of frost is over. For 
large flowers, early in the spring, the seed should be sown 
in August or September and the plants protected with a 
cold frame during the winter. May also be sown out-of-doors 
in the spring for late summer and fall flowers. 
IMPROVED SWISS GIANTS. The flowers are of gigantic 
size, perfectly round, fine substance of flower and good form 
of plant. They bloom early in the spring, continuing in flow- 
er all summer until late in the fall. Pkt., 10c; 4g oz., $1.75; 
1% o2., $3.00; 0z., $10.00; 4 ozs., $30.00. 
GIANT MIXTURE, DONOVAN STRAIN. Flowers very 
large, and great diversity of colors. ‘This mixture contains 
ail the good ones. PKt., 10c; l% o1., $2.50; o2., $9.00; 4 ozs., 
$28.00. 
PRIMROSE, Showy Evening. Pkt., 15c. 
PRIMULA, Malacoides, New Baby. Pkt., 50c. 
RANUNCULUS. Pkt., 25c. 
. Shirley Poppies 
Poppies 
(73,000 seeds per 072.) 
eweuld be sown as early in the spring as possible, where 
they are to remain, as they will not stand transplanting. 
Sow very thinly; they must not stand nearer than 5 or 6 inch- 
es apart if you wish best results. 
SHIRLEY, SINGLE, Lovely and dainty shades, many edged 
and shaded with other colors. Pkt., 10c; 14 07z., 15c; 0z., 40c. 
SHIRLEY DOUBLE. Beautiful double satiny flowers in 
shades of white, pink and old rose with white centers. Pkt., 
10c; 14 o7., 15c; 07., 50c. 
DOUBLE SHIRLEY, SWEET BRIAR, PKt., 
AMERICAN LEGION. Pkt., 10c. 
10c. 
Portulaca (Kose moss) (A) 
(300,000 seeds per oz.) 
This plant will grow and bloom profusely in dry, hot 
situations, where almost any other plant would soon die. 
Easily transplanted. In sowing mix the seed with dry sand 
to insure an even distribution. Sow in May when the 
ground is thoroughly warmed, and soon the loveliest of flor- 
al carpets will appear. 
san DOUBLE MIXTURE, Pkt., 10c; 14 07., $1.50; 07z., 
$4.25. 
SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 14 07., $1.25. 
45C; O7Z., 
Portulaca 
Salvia (LOWERING SAGE) (A) 
(7,500 seeds per 07.) 
A hedge or bed of Salvias is a blaze of color during late 
summer and fall, bloom in spikes and continuing to bloom 
until killed by hard frosts. Seed should be started indoors, 
sow about 4 inch deep; transplant when soil is well warmed, 
about 12 to 18 inches apart. 
SPLENDENS. 2/4 ft. The well known variety, fiery scarlet. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 02., $2.25; oz., $6.75; 4 ozs., $20.00. 
BONFIRE. 24 inches. Pkt., 10c; 14 07., $2.75; 07., $8.00; 
4 o7s., $23.50. 
AMERICA. 18 inches. Early Dwarf. Pkt., 10c; 4 072., 
oz., $8.50; 4 o7zs., $25.00. 
FARINACEA. Blue Bedder. Tr. pkt., 35c; 14 02., $2.25; 02., 
$6.75. 
BLAZE OF FIRE. Ihe standard extra early strain. 14 to 16 
in. Pkt., 10c; 14 02., $3.50; 1 0z., $10.00. 
ST. JOHN’S FIRE. The earliest and most semi-dwarf avail- 
able About 12 inches high. Tr. pkt., 75c; 14 07z., $2.50; 12 072., 
$4.25; o7., $7.50. 
$2.85; 
Salvia, Fireball 
