- grow annual 
- America Winners, each in a life-like 
- color bag and all packed in a gay red 
DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERED STOCKS 
Heavy spikes of handsome, fragrant flowers, like small rosettes, are produced in a wide 
range of soft and distinct shades. Fine for bedding, borders and cutting. For best results, 
sow seed indoors in shallow boxes or seed-pans 6 to 8 weeks before your usual outdoor 
planting time. Keep in a temperature of 65° F. or less from the time the seed is sown until 
Early Giant Imperial Stocks 
3250 Antique Copper Pkt. 15¢ 
Beauty of Nice 
2743 Mixed Colors Plants are of py- 
ramidal branching form, 2 to 2}4 ft. high, 
each branch a long spike filled with double, 
honey-scented flowers. Plants require 12 to 
15 weeks to bloom after the seed is sown. 
‘ Pkt. 15¢; %oz.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
Perpetual Branching or 
Giant Perfection Stocks 
3273 Mixed Colors An early double 
flowering strain, the plants of which con- 
tinue to produce many side branches. All 
colors in mixture. Plants grow 1% ft. tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; % oz. $1.00 
_ the plants have made 8 leaves so that they will form buds. When plants are large enough 
Ae) handle, pot them up singly and grow on in pots until weather and soil have become 
~ warm, when they should be transplanted to the garden where they are to remain. 
Early Giant Imperial 
or Improved Bismarck 
Exquisite, well-rounded, large fully double 
blooms on long stems. Valuable for garden 
and greenhouse forcing. 2 to 2% ft. tall. 
3250 Antique Copper Coppery red. 
3252 Dark Blue Attractive; distinct. 
3260 Buttercup Beautiful deep yellow. 
2748 Elk’s Pride Rich royal purple. 
3254 Flesh Soft or delicate light pink. 
3255 Lavender Lovely clear shade. 
3253 Fiery Blood Red Vivid; intense. 
3256 Rose Fine deep rose-pink; popular. 
2749 Golden Rose Pleasing color. 
3261 Shasta Glistening snow white. 
3258 Mixed Colors All the above. 
Any of the above Giant Imperial Stocks: 
Pkt. 15¢; Yoz. 75¢; % oz. $1.40 
6 Giant Imperial Stocks 
Antique Copper (coppery red), 
Buttercup (deep yellow), 
Elk’s Pride (royal purple), 
Fiery Blood Red, Golden Rose, 
Shasta (snow white) _/ 
71697 — SPECIAL: One pkt. each of 
these 6 separate varieties, 
6 pkts. 
in all, value 90¢ 
for only 75¢ 
Dwarf Ten Weeks 
A favorite class, coming into bloom in about 
ten weeks after seed is sown. 15 to 18 in. 
2725 Light Blue...... 
2721 Bright Pink .... | Ary of these 
6 separate 
2727 Purple.......... keene 
2723 Blood Red...... colors: 
2718 Pure White..... Pkt. 15¢; 
Y oz. 60¢; 
2719 Canary Yellow..| 1 oz. $1.10 
2730 Mixed Colors.... 
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7400 The Burpee Flower Garden | 
Twelve especially selected, easy-to- 
flowers, many All- 
box decorated with a kodachrome 
garden scene. Included are: Burpee 
Super Giant Zinnias, Giant Snap- 
dragon, Mammoth Mum Marigold, 
Yellow Cosmos, Scarlett O’Hara 
Morning Glory, fragrant Petunias, 
and 6 other extra choice flowers. Five 
are worth 25¢ per pkt.; 5 others at 15¢ 
and 2 varieties at 10¢. All are the 
finest guaranteed seeds from Burpee’s 
Floradale Farms, Lompoc, Santa 
Barbara Co., California. 
ial bargain price of only $1 for all 12 pkts. why not, when ordering yours, 
ste ae Piends: An ideal gift for all who have gardens—a gift which will 
growing flowers all through the summer and 
include some to give y 
not only be appreciated when received but the 
fall will be a constant reminder of your thoughtfulness. 
y Order all you want at the special price of on 
want us to mail them direct, send us their names C f 
enclosed. Boxes will be mailed promptly—unless you instruct us otherwise. 
7400 The Burpee Flower Garden—12 choicest kinds, $4 
BA Net oF postpaid anywhere in the U. S. for only 
ly $1 per box, postpaid to you, or if you 
and addresses and the gift cards you wish 
STATICE— Everlasting 
Lasts for months when dried. Effective 
alone or with other everlastings, and in 
fresh or dried condition. Valuable cutting 
material for home and florist use. Easy to 
grow in any ordinary garden soil. 
Sinuata Varieties 
Splendid clusters of strawy blooms on stiff 
stems. Unique colorings and light, graceful, 
oddly formed sprays. 2 to 2% ft. high. 
2736 Kampf’s Tall Improved Dark blue. 
Pkt. 15¢; %40z.45¢; 1 oz. 85¢ 
2745 Lavender Queen Lavender shades. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 0z. 45¢; 1% oz. 85¢ 
2744 Market Growers Blue Deepest 
blue. Pkt. 15¢; ™%4oz. 45¢; '% oz. 85¢ 
2715 Rose Pleasing shade of deep rose. 
Pkt. 10¢; 1% oz. 30¢; 1% oz. 55¢ 
2717 White Large heads of pure white. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 1% oz. 55¢ 
2716 Mixed Blue shades, rose and white. 
Pkt. 10¢; %4 oz. 30¢; 1% oz. 55¢ 
2649 Art Shades Wonderful mixture, in- 
cluding fawn, pink, red, salmon, mauve, 
yellow, white, blue and nearest to orange. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; % oz. 70¢ 
2710 Bonduelli Improved Large clusters 
of clear, bright yellow that hold their color 
for a long time. Mix beautifully with all 
colors of the sinuata class. 2 to 2% ft. 
Pkt. 10¢; %%4o0z.30¢; % oz. 55¢ 
Perennial Statice, see page 55. 
ANNUAL SWEET WILLIAM 
2755 Mixed Colors Many beautiful col- 
ors, some starred and mottled, others with 
clear white eyes. Named ‘‘Annual’’ because 
plants will flower the first season if the seed 
is sown early. They will live over winter, 
however, and last for several years: 15 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; %oz.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
Perennial Sweet William, see page 55. 
THUNBERGIA 
Black-Eyed Susan Vine § 
3700 Alata Mixed An unusually pretty 
little climber or may be used as a trailing 
plant for ground cover, hanging baskets 
and window-boxes. Forms a dense mat of 
foliage and flowers. Colors range through 
yellow, orange and buff to pure white, 
some with black eyes. Grow 5 ft. long. 
Pkt. 15¢; %40z. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
TIGRIDIA 
Mexican Shell Flower, Tigerflower | 
2115 Mixed Colors Large, brilliantly 
colored, triangularly shaped flowers in 
many varied hues of scarlet, rose, yellow 
and orange. Smaller petals are marked with 
carmine, purple or mahogany and some- 
times tinged pink, lavender and apricot. 
Blooms in August and September. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; 146 oz. 85¢ 
Tigridia bulbs, see page 111. 
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