SCHIZANTHUS a 
(Butterfly Flower) Graceful, enchanting 
flowers, blotched and marked like a but- 
terfly’s wings; dainty fern-like foliage 
hidden by its florescence. Sown out- 
doors they bloom within a few weeks. 
Blackmore & Langdon’s Blotched Strain. 
Large 2 in. blotched flowers....Pkt. $1.00 
Dr. Badger’s Hybrids, 1% in, flowers. 50c 
Giant Butterfly Mixture. Giant and free 
flowering, compact pyramids, 15 in. $1.00 
Excelsior Compactus Mixed. Compact, 6 
in. pyramids, fine pot plant..... Pkt. T5ec 
Burnett’s Mixture. ............ Piktaecoe 
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SCABLOLA (Mourning Bride) a 
Long keeping, long stemmed cutflowers, 
in beautiful soft shades, for borders and 
beds, blooming until frost, of easy cul- 
ture Sow annuals outdoors. 
ANNUAL DOUBLE, 30in. July till frost. 
Blue Cockade (A.M., R.H.S., ’35). Deep. 
Blue Moon (H.M., A.A.S., ’39). Large, 
deep lavender-blue, cockade type, wiry 
basal branches, 3% ft., columnar plants. 
Cattleya. Rosy-lilac, orchid tone. 
Coral Pink. Warm rich pink. 
King of Blacks. Reddish black. 
Loveliness (A.M., R.H.S.). Salmon rose. 
Peach Blossom. Effeminate. 
Rosette (new 1937). Beautiful new shade 
of deep rose, heavily suffused salmon; 
extra large flowers. 
Salmon Beauty (New 1938). At last a 
pure salmon Scabiosa, huge flowers; vig- 
orous grower...... Pkt. 25c; %& oz. $1.25 
Shasta Improved (A.M., R.H.S.). White. 
Sulphur Yellow. Mild yellow. 
Ha. Pkts. 15c and 25c; % oz. 75c 
Collection 8 varieties $1.00 and $1.75 
Burnett’s Mixture. 
Pkts. 10c and 20c; % oz. 50c 
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BURNETT-SEEDSMEN 7 
ARLAA strains 
SALVIA (Scarlet Sage) a-p 
The border ablaze with scarlet sage pre- 
vails over a majority of gardens with 
the blues a second choice. Sow seeds 
indoors in February for earlier bloom- 
ing; outdoors in May; last till frost. 
Avoid manures; space 12 in. apart. Per- 
ennials may be grown as Annuals. 
America (Globe of Fire) a. Free ‘and 
continuous bloomer, scarlet; uniform, 16 
in., selec strain. ..Pkt. 25c; %4 oz. $2.00 
Bonfire (Clara Bedman) a. Scarlet, 24 
in., globular bushes. ..Pkts. 15c and 25c 
Farinacea ». Azure-blue, July-Oct.; cut- 
HOWE) SC prom teen Pkts. 15c and 25c 
Farinacea “Blue Bedder” p. Deeper color, 
more compact, suited to bedding; cut- 
flower, 30 in. ....Pkt. 25c; %4 oz. $2.50 
St. John’s Fire (new '39). The dwarfest, 
10 in.; the earliest, weeks ahead of any- 
thing; compact bushes, bright scarlet 
spikes, 6 in. long..Pkts. 25e, 50c, $1.00 
SALPIGLOSSIS (Painted Tongue) a 
Trumpets of rare, rich colors, lined with 
gold or silver recommends these garden 
aristocrats, yet not finical. They thrive 
in most any soil, spaced 12 inches apart, 
in full sun; sown outdoors or started in 
hotbeds, and bloom until frost; Keep on 
dry side; splendid cutflower and green- 
house pot plant. Resist heat & draught. 
Exquisite Mixture. Dwarf Giant. 
Pkts. 15c and 25c; % oz. $1.00 
TITHONIA a 4 
(Golden Flower of the Incas) 
Torch (S.M., A.A.S., 1951) is earlier and 
dwarfer than the old fashioned Tithonia, 
therefore more desirable; grows waist 
high, compact, and upright; blooms 
from August to frost, strikirig 4 inch, 
orange red, single-Dahlia-like flowers. 
Pkt. 25¢ 
SWEET WILLIAM 0 
(Dianthus Barbatus) grow as perennial. 
Vivid colored border plants, 18 in. to 24 
in., May-June blooming, good cutflower. 
Holborn Glory. Variety of colors, with 
white eyes. 
Newport Pink (Pink Beauty). Water- 
melon pink; popular. 
Me gt Dark Crimson. 
Scarlet Beauty. 
Giant White. PipTeie Beanty: 
Each PkKts. 15c and 25c; %& oz. 75c 
Double Mixed ...... Pkt. 20c; %& oz. 60c 
Single Mixed. ...... Pkt. 15c; % oz. 60c 
Dwarf Double Mixed.Pkt. 25c; % oz. $1. 
STATICE (Sea Lavender) a-p 
An impressive cutflower fresh or dried; 
must have rich, sandy loam, good drain- 
age and sun. Sow annuals indoors and 
transplant 8 in. x 24 in. apart in borders. 
Bonduelli a. Bright yellow; 36 in. 15c 
Sinuata True Blue a. 24 in. ....Pkt. 15c 
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(Gilliflowsn.) 
Super Giant Imperial 
Specially bred strain for cutting, 12 to 
15 huge flower spikes, basal branching, 
individual flowers; 1% in. to 2 in. across, 
40 to 50 in bloom at a time. 
Fiery Red. 
Chamois (new 1942). Chamois..Pkt. 50c 
Rose Charm (new ’36). Deep rose...50c 
Roselight (new ’36). Rose pink...Pkt. 50c 
Super Giant Imperial Mixed....Pkt. 50c 
Pure White. Long stems; large. 
Yellow. Attractive, clear and soft. 
Collection (6) Colors $2.50 
Early Giant Imperial 
(IMPROVED BISMARCE) 
Double large flowers; branching; long 
stems, early. Set 8 in. apart; pinch tops 
when 8 in. high. For greenhouse and 
outdoors; 26 in. 
Apple Blossom Golden Rose 
Blood Red Lavender* 
Buttercup* Old Rose* 
Chamois* Royal Purple 
Coppery-Red* Shasta-White* 
Rose Light Blue 
Pkt. each 25c; % oz. $1.25 
Burnett’s Mixture. .Pkt. 20c; % oz. $1.25 
Collection 6 colors $1.25 
Giant Column (Imp. Excelsior) 
LONG STEMMED FORCING TYPE. 
Giant specimen flower spike, one to a 
plant, absolutely non-branching, 30 in., 
best greenhouse sort; 70% double flowers. 
Gardenia (new ’40). Most perfect and 
purest white flower spike 15 in. x 4 in.; 
S6ein ata lowes eo tex eee eee Pkt. $1.50 
Pkt. each $1.25 
Burnett’s Mixture 
New York 7, N. Y. 
