ERGERATUM ric rove no 
Favorite, profuse blooming plants with fluffy flowers in dense heads 
throughout the summer and fall. In great demand for borders, edgings, 
rock gardens, small beds and also make nice indoor pot plants, especially 
the dwarf varieties. Does well in sun or half-shade in any good soil. 
1502 Blue Ball Compact ball-shaped plants, 6 to 8 in. tall, are covered 
with large heads of many dark blue flowers. Wonderful for edgings. 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
1507 Blue Perfection Deep amethyst blue flowers are borne pro- 
fusely on dwarf, compact plants 9 in. tall. The deepest color of all. 
Pkt. 10¢; 4% oz. 40¢; 1% oz. 75¢ 
1511 Blue Star Flowers open light blue with a darker blue center and 
turn to a bright blue self. Begin to flower when quite small. 10 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
1508 Imperial Dwarf Blue Compact plants, 7 in. tall, above which 
stand large clusters of innumerable pretty lavender-blue flowers. Splendid. 
Pkt. 15¢; Y%oz.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
1509 Imperial Dwarf White Pure white flowers; combines well 
with Imperial Dwarf Blue. Superb for edgings and low borders. 7 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; Yoz.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
1505 Vall Blue Bright azure-blue flowers are freely produced in dense 
clusters. Branched plants, 2 ft. tall. Nice for large beds; ideal for cutting. 
Pkt. 15¢; \% oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
1506 Tall White Growth is the same as the Tall Blue; flowers are 
white. The bushy, branching plants bloom most freely and grow 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 60¢; ™%4 oz. $1.10 
1504 Ageratum, Blue Cap Pkt. 25¢ 
1504 Blue Cap Large rich blue flowers in dense heads 
cover the dwarf, dome-shaped plants which grow 8 in. tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; 1% oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.85 
1518 Midget Blue All-America Silver Medal Winner. 
Uniformly dwarf plants, 2 to 3 in. high, completely covered 
with small, true, ageratum-blue flowers all season long. 
Pkt. 25¢; 1% oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.85 
SWEET ALYSSUM 
Easily grown, free flowering plants; universally popular for beds, borders, edgings, rock 
_ gardens, pots and window boxes. Of quick growth; in bloom from early in the summer 
until hard frost. May be used for growing in pots or boxes indoors during the winter. 
flowers are so freely produced as to give 
the impression of a white carpet. Fine for 
wide edgings, for while plants seldom grow 
over 4 in. high, they spread considerably. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; 
1524 Little Gem Small white flowers 
completely cover the dwarf, compact plants 
which grow only 4 to 5 in. tall. SPECIAL: 
Pkt. only 10¢; %40z. 45¢; oz. $1.50 
1523 Royal Carpet (NEW) All-America 
‘Silver Medal Winner. Plants are low and 
spreading, 2 or 3 in. high, 10 or more in. 
across, fully covered with large heads of rich 
violet or vibrant purple flowers. Distinct. 
Pkt. 25¢; A6 oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.85 
1521 Carpet of Snow The pure white 
oz. $1.70 
1520 Sweet (Maritimum) Of spreading 
growth, averaging 8 in. in height. Pure 
white, honey-scented flowers completely 
cover the plants all summer until late fall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; oz. 65¢ 
1522 Violet Queen Large heads of 
fragrant, bright, clear violet flowers, a few 
top center ones in the cluster being white. 
Free and continuous bloomer. 5 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢; oz. $2.00 
1526 Violet and White Mixed This 
combination of colors is most pleasing and 
was favorably commented upon by those 
who saw our plantings of it in the testing 
grounds at Fordhook and Floradale Farms. | 
Pkt. 25¢; 1%40z.75¢; oz. $2.70 
Perennial Alyssum, page 50. 
1520. Sweet @Absssurs SP REO¢. 
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Pht. 15¢ 
Annual Flower Seeds 
~ Annual flowers are those which grow, bloom, seed and die in one season. 
_ They are attractive in the garden—some for bedding, some for borders, 
some for rock gardens, some for climbing or trailing and others for their 
? foliage effect only. Many are invaluable for cutting. To make selection 
i easy for you, we have indicated with a symbol the principal purposes of 
different flowers. See explanation at right. There are annual flowers for 
every purpose; all are lovely and, with proper selection, blooms can be 
had from early summer until frost. We offer a wide and varied assortment 
on pages 2 to 49. Easy to follow, how-to-grow directions are given on every 
bag of Burpee seeds. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money refunded. 
ANAGALLIS —Large Pimpernel 
1569 Mixed Colors Charming plants covered 
with 5-petaled flowers, about 1 in. across in un- 
usual shades of lilac, scarlet, blue, brick-red and 
others. Effective as edgings; lovely in porch or 
window boxes, rock gardens and pots. 8 to 10 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4%, oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
ANCHUSA — summer Forget-me-not 
1510 Blue Bird All-America Bronze Medal 
Winner. Attractive free-flowering plants with 
many long stems, each topped with a cluster of 
clear blue forget-me-not-like blooms, with white 
eye. Individual flowers grow about % in. across, 
in graceful sprays from early summer until late 
fall. One of the best blue annual flowers for beds 
and borders. Bushy plants. 18 in. tall. Easy to 
grow. Pkt. 15¢; %40z.60¢; 1 oz. $1.10 
Perennial Anchusa, page 50. 
1510 Anchusa, Blue Bird Pkt. 15¢ 
Explanation of Symbols used 
with flower varieties: 
Especially desirable for cutting. 
Succeeds in dry or sandy soil. 
MM Prefers moist, well-drained soil. 
Highly prized for rock gardens. 
@® Succeeds in or prefers semi-shade. 
§ For climbing on string, wire, etc. 
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