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Verbena Venosa 
Wallflower-Goldlack 
KEWENSIS will bloom for Christmas, if sown late in 
June or early in July. The others will begin to bloom in 
March and then for months afterwards, if sown in April or 
May, planted outdoors, carried over in a cold frame and 
brought into a cool house about the middle of February. 
They furnish valuable cut flowers. 
WALLFLOWER HAMLET 
New. Flowers single, very large, elear golden orange in color, 
much brighter than the color of CheJranthus Allioni. Very superior 
and a flower that will pay to grow. Wasily forced, fine for eutting 
as well as first rate pot plant. If you are looking for something un- 
usual and new, this is it. Height 20 in. T. pkt. 16c; sy oz. 25c. 
DOUBLE WALLFLOWER FAVORITE—Large double fragrant flow- 
ers. Color brown with a satiny finish. An old favorite with the 
German people. Height 1 foot. T. pkt. 25c; #4 oz. 50c. 
WALLFLOWER SINGLE MIXED—Choicest singie varieties in many 
eolors. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $5.00. Perennial. 
WALLFLOWER DOUBLE MIXED—Well formed, closely set double 
flowers in wide range of colors, delictously fragrant. Height 18-24 
inches. Half hardy perennial. T. pkt. 20c; %& oz. 45c. 
SINGLE AND DOUBLE MIXED—This mixture contains many choice 
varieties. T. pkt 10c; 1/16 oz. 15c; % oz. 30e; oz. $2.00. 
SIBERIAN WALLFLOWER—See Cheiranthus. 
VULCAN—Flowers of crimson, single. Makes a symmetrical, well- 
branched plant, fine for pots. Height 16 inches. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 8Qc. 
GOLIATH—Flowers extra large, single dark brown, very beautiful. 
Height 24 inches. TT. pkt. 10c; oz. 80c; 1% oz. Ie. 
WALLFLOWER GOLIATH TRIUMPH—Immense spikes of the most 
brilliant crimson, individual flowers extra large in size. Of robust 
growth, early, an extra choice eee Ue flowering sort for pots, bedding 
or cutting. Fine forcer. Height 2 feet. T. pkt. 10c; oz. Se} % o£. 
15¢c 
PARISIAN FORCING—This is sown early in the spring for summer 
bloom. Flowers single in red, white, yellow and velvety brown col- 
ors. T. pkt. 10c; oz 60c Annual. 
RUPPERT’S PRIZE WALLFLOWER 
The plants are bushy and compact 20 in. in height, the foliage 
{s light green. Individual flowers are fully as large as a silver dollar, 
of a flery garnet-red color, extraordinarily beautiful. If you will 
raise some of this, you can be sure that your plants will sell at a 
good price. An excellent variety for pots and cutting. Distinct from 
regular “Ruppert.” The old sort {s dark brown in eolor, the variety 
we offer is larger and of a dazzling red. T. pkt. 15c; 1/16 os. 85¢; 
y% oz. 80c; oz. $4.00. 
OUR TRADE PACKETS 
are double the quantity of retail packets. Our packets are 
well filled with fresh seed of strong germination, strictly true 
toname. When it comes to quality our seeds are 100 per cent. 
You will get no junk from us. 
CONSULT the front page of this catalog for novelties 
and specialties. 
Wallflower Wonder 
DE GIORGI BROTHERS CO. 
Zinnia Scabiosa Flowered 
Veronica 
The varieties we offer are all hardy perennial plants that are 
easily raised from seed doing well in both dry and moist soils and 
are useful for bedding, rockerles and cutting. V. Gentianoides and 
V. Prostrata bloom in May, both varieties produce beautiful spikes 
of bright blue in quantities. Of great value in mixed boquets for 
Memorial Day. 
VERONICA GENTIANOIDES—Forms a neat mat of dark bright 
green foliage that stays green throughout the season. Wlowers light 
blue produced in quantity in May and June. Height 2 ft. T. pkt. 
V. PROSTRATA COELESTINA—Plants form a neat carpet of dark 
green foliage and a sea of bright dark blue flowers above, in May 
and June. High class for cutting and for covering dry hot banks 
and to plant in crevices of rocks. Height 5 in. 
VERONICA INCANA—Plants of neat compact growth with grayish 
green foliage, flowers bright blue from June to September. Height 
1 foot. T. pkt. 20c; % oz. 50c. 
VERONICA SPICATA—Plants of pyramidal hast flowers long 
slender spikes closely set with neat, rather small star ciel bright 
blue . powers ae June to September. Height 8 ft. T. pkt. 10c; & 
OZ. ; 0Z. $2.40. 
_ WISTARIA CHINENSIS 
A beautiful fast growing climber, producing quantities of ex- 
tremely showy, light blue pendulous flowers in May and again in 
August and September. Easily raised from seed and pertect! hardy. 
Requires full exposure to the sun. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; lb. $2. 
SCABIOSA FLOWERED ZINNIA 
The flowers, about 4 in. across, have scabiosa-like centers and 
broad petate around the base in shades of red, pink and yellow, 
extremely beautiful. Upon first sight nobody would beHeve that this 
is a variety of Zinnia. Height 3 ft. T. pkt. 150; oz. $2.00. 
ZINNIA SUPER CROWN O’ GOLD 
Truly outstanding, both as a cut flower and garden plant. 
Flowers 5-6 inches across, double, well formed in a wide range 
of colors, including both soft shades, as well as strongly pro- 
nounced self colors with each petal marked with deep golden yel- 
low at the base, while individual color is carried out at the tips. 
Plants of compact, upright growth, 4 feet tall. In bloom 60 days 
after seed is sown. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 80c 
ZINNIA LINEARIS 
Plants compaet and neat, covered with bloom all summer, even 
when the weather is hot and dry. Flowers single, golden oran 
with a lemon-yellow stripe through each petal. Blooms 10 weeks 
after sowing. We strongly recommend Zinnia Linearis. TT. pkt. 
15c; % oz. 25c3 oz. $1.80. 
WALLFLOWER EARLY WONDER 
A perfectly double wallflower, that can be had in bloom all year 
around. No matter what time the seed is sown, never fails to pro-- 
duce bloom five months after sowing. Will bloom at Christmas time 
if sown in July. The main spike is thickly set with large double 
blossoms of perfect shape, the lateral branches that appear later, 
scent. The colors are: creamy white, canary yellow, golden yellow, 
light brown, dark brown and violet blue. Height 24 to 30 in. Annual. 
MIXED. T. pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 30c; 1/8 oz. 50c; oz. $3.00. 
