TAIT’S CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS 
Your home and grounds can be made beautiful by using Tait’s Flower Seeds. 
attention which have made our Vegetable Seeds famous. 
and treated, and are of the highest possible merit. 
They are given that same care and 
They are all from the very best sources of supply, are tested 
Most flower seeds are exceedingly small, and should be sown in light sandy soil that has not been fertilized and covered to a 
depth equal to three times their own diameter. (Fertilizer should not be used until the plants have become well rooted.) Extremely 
small seeds should be sown on top of the soil, and just barely pressed in. A piece of thin burlap placed over the seed bed will be 
found a great protection and an aid to germinating the seed, but it must be removed just as soon as the seeds have germinated. 
Extreme care should be used in watering, which should be done with a very fine spray. . 
More interest is being taken each year in old-fashioned Perennials and Biennials, and they are so easily grown that they should 
be in every garden. Our list includes those that are best adapted to our southern climate. 
Aid In Selecting Flower Seeds for Different Purposes and Situations 
Seeds of all undermentioned varieties, descriptions and prices may be readily found in the Catalogue by referring to Index. 
FLOWERING ANNUALS—That aftain perfection and flower the first season from seed. 
Varieties marked {~ suitable for massing in beds. 
+Asters +Calendula Cornflower Globe Amaranth Lupins Portulaca Sunflower 
Ageratum {Calliopsis Cosmos Gypsophila +Marigold Ricinus Sweet Peas 
+Alyssum +Candytuft Dahlia Helichrysum Mignonette Rudbeckia Sweet Sultan 
fAntirrhinum Carnation +Dianthus Heliothrope +Nasturtium {Salvia +Verbena 
Baby’s Breath +Celosia yEschscholtzia Lantana +Petunia Scabiosa Vinca 
Balsams Centaurea Feverfew Larkspur +Phlox Schizanthus Wallflower 
Browallia Clarkia Four o’Clocks Linaria Pinks Stocks +Zinnia 
+Gaillardia jyLobelia +Poppy 
ANNUAL CLIMBING VINES 
Cypress Vine Hyacinth Bean Morning-Glories Sweet Peas 
Gourds Moon Vine Nasturtiums Thunbergia 
FLOWERING HARDY PERENNIALS 
For permanent beds, borders and masses, flowering the second year and thereafter. 
Alyssum, Hardy Carnation 
English Daisy Gaillardia Pansies Pyrethrum, Hardy 
Aquilegia Centaurea, Hardy Forget-me-not Gypsophila Phlox, Hardy Rudbeckia, Hardy 
Candytuft, Hardy Coreopsis Foxglove Hollyhocks Pinks, Hardy Scabiosa, Hardy 
Canterbury Bells Dianthus, Hardy Delphinium Lobelia, Hardy Sorts Poppy, Hardy Sweet William 
Lupins, Hardy Sorts 
LONG STEMMED FLOWERS SUITABLE FOR CUTTING 
Aquilegia Carnations Cosmos Gaillardias Marigold Schizanthus Sweet Sultan 
Asters Centaurea (Sweet Dahlia Heliotrope Mignonette Snapdragon Sweet William 
Baby’s Breath Sultan) Delphinium Gypsophila Poppies Sunflower Wall Flower 
Calliopsis Coreopsis Dianthus Lantana Rudbeckia Sweet Peas Zinnias 
Larkspur Scabiosa 
PLANTS SUITABLE FOR EDGINGS 
Ageratum Phlox Lobelia Compacta Marigold Nasturtium Petunia 
Baby Blue Eyes Verbena Pinks (hardy) Portulaca Pyrethrum Sweet William 
Centaurea Alyssum Asters, (Dwarf) Bellis Perennis Candytuft Zinnia, Dwarf 
PLANTS SUCCEEDING IN PARTIAL SHADE 
Aster Pansy Poppies Feverfew Coreoposis 
Delphinium Aquilegia Bellis Perennis Canterbury Bells Vinca 
Antirrhinum Digitalis Matricaria 
COLORED FOLIAGE PLANTS FOR BORDERS AND RIBBON BEDS 
Amaranthus, Globe Pyrethrum Ricinus 
Coleus Molton Fire 
PLANTS FOR VASES, HANGING BASKETS, VERANDA BOXES, ETC. 
Centaurea Cyanus Nasturtium Petunia Heliotrope Pansy Verbena 
(Cornflower) Coleus Geranium Alyssum Smilax 
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