Giant Pansies 
Annual or Biennial. 8 in. April-October 
This beautiful flower is too well known to need any 
description. The seed we offer has been saved from 
the most distinct and best-named varieties. The 
higher priced sorts produce the largest flowers. 
; Pansies like a cold, moist situation. They thrive’ 
_ in a rich loamy soil containing leaf mold and cow 
’ manure, well-rotted or prepared in dry form. Sow 
the seed in well pulverized soil, covering the seed 
_four times their size and firmly press the soil. When 
arge enough transplant. Cultivate frequently. 
For Summer blooming, sow seed indoors very 
early and transplant when 2 inches high or sow in 
the open ground in April. For early Spring bloom- 
ing, sow seed in August or September and trans- 
plant 4 to 5 inches apart into cold frames or they 
may be wintered over in the open ground with pro- 
tection of hay or straw. In the early Spring, trans- 
plant to their flowering beds to stand 9 inches apart. 
ane dry weather, the bed should be watered 
aily. 
Swiss Giants 
A magnificent strain which now supersedes the 
original Swiss Pansy. The plants are compact, rich 
green in color, exceptionally strong and robust, pro- 
ducing unusually large, round flowers with over- 
= lapping frilled petals. Stems are sturdy, well above 
the foliage, making them valuable for cutting. 
Prize Giant Pansies 5600 Alpenglow. The reddest of all pansies. Car- 
RBOSEMiaods Gen final muita pee ie dinal shades with three dark blotches. 
xed. nest mixture containing strains é : Atay 
of exhibition size of the most beautiful colors and PE pet gold: aoe yells worth lowey petals 
markings. Each year we add the latest prize-win- ies : oe F 
ning Giants. They are unsurpassed for gigantic | 5602 Giant White. The largest all white. 
flowers, perfect form, texture, and richness of | 5603 Ullswater. The finest blue pansy. Rich blue 
Prize Giant 
Pansy 
colors. with a blue-black blotch. 
Genuine Mastodon Pansies 5605 Super Swiss Giant Mixed. Many unusual 
5599 Jumbo Mixed. A special strain selected and colors such as salmon, pink, blue, yellow and 
developed by an Oregon grower. Very early many shades of wine red, all beautifully blotched 
blooming. Huge flowers, some 5 ins. in diameter. with contrasting deep colors. 
A well-balanced blend with many new and unique , : \ 
colors. : Giant Trimardeau Pansies 
Ruffled or Frilled Pansies 5810 Mixed. A very showy class and popular for 
5621 Masterpiece. The popular crinkled and heavily bedding. The plant is vigorous, compact, free 
ruffled Pansy with overlapping petals of such blooming and has bright green foliage. The flow- 
heavy substance as to appear double, Many fas- ers are large and beautiful in form and colors; 
cinating colors. each flower has three large blotches. 
Phlox 
Annual. June to Frost. For a bed of gay colors plant 
these brilliant annuals, They thrive in a sunny loca- 
tion and if faded flowers are removed will bloom 
until late frost. Seeds may be sown in the open 
ground after danger of frost is over. 
Drummondii Grandiflora Varieties—15 in. 
This is the finest type, having large heads of bloom 
as well as large individual flowers. 
5970 Pure White. 
* 5976 Shell Pink. 
5987 Brilliant Rose. 
5998 Bright Scarlet. 
6009 Rich Crimson. 
' 6010 Primrose. 
6011 Soft Lilac. 
6032 Mixed Grandiflora. 
6045 Gigantea. Art Shades Mixed. 
Phlox Drummondii 
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