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a. © Called Pincughion Flesver eoatise Av stamens of some varieties are light in color 
__. and stick out in contrast to the petals so that they resemble pins stuck in a cushion. 
The deep black color of one variety has caused it to be called Mourning Bride. 
Scabiosas are easy to grow and do well in widely different kinds of soil. Bloom from 
midsummer until frost if flowers are not allowed to go to seed. Prized for cutting. 
Tall Large Double Scabiosa 
An old favorite, greatly improved in the size and color of flowers as well as 
length of stems. Wide color range. Ideal for cutting and garden use. 3 ft. tall. 
2703 Black Mourning Bride. Unusual shade of deep purplish black. Interesting. 
_ 2733 Blue Cockade Clear azure-blue; blooms are almost conical in shape. 
2625 Blue Moon All-America Winner. Rich dark lavender-blue flowers. 
_ 2704 Red Glowing cherry-red; pleasing, unusual red tone; nice for cutting. 
2706 Rose Popular shade of deep but bright rose-pink. A favorite for all uses. 
2708 White (Shasta) Pure dazzling white flowers: good form and substance 
2707 Mixed All Colors All the best colors nicely blended in a grdnd mixture. 
Any of the above: Pkt.15¢; %4oz.50¢; 1 oz. 95¢ 
We: 2651 Giant Imperial Hybrids The extremely large, fully double, ball- 
, shaped flowers, 214 to 3 in. across, are made up of broad, wavy petals without the 
= usual pincushion center, They come in a full range of colors from white, salmon, 
_ * coral, rose and red to various pleasing tones of blue. Borne erect on tall, stiff stems 
a Pi makes them highly valuable for cutting and garden. Grow 3 ft. and more tall. 
; Pkt. 25¢; %40z.75¢; 2 oz. $1.40 
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: _ SCABIOSA—Pincushion Flower, Mourning Bride a 
Medium Tall Double Scabiosa | 
2628 Scabiosa, 
Salmon Pink Shades 
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2699 Mixed Colors Compact plants, 112 
’ beds; flowers grow 1 to 1% in. across. 
2693 Sanvitalia procumbens fi. pl. 
or dwarf beds, edgings, cemeteries and 
’ ‘tock gardens, especially in dry places. 
STEVIA 
Five Tall Large Flowered Double Scabiosa 
Black, Blue Cockade, Red, Rose and White 
One pkt. each of these 5 separate colors, 
—SPECIAL: 
77155 — 5 pkts. in all) value 75¢ for only 
60¢ 
: Dwarf Double Stabiosa 
ft. high, that are ideal for edgings and 
SPECIAL: Pkt. only 10¢; 1% oz. 40¢ 
Perennial Scabiosa, page 57, 
Sideritis 
3718 Candicans . 
Sahtanthis 
2695 Giant Hybrids 
Pkt. 25¢ Pht. 15¢ 
SCHIZANTHUS — Butterfly Flower 
Beautiful bushy plants with finely lacini- 
ated foliage and hundreds of butterfly-like 
flowers. For beds, borders and pot culture, 
2694 Wisetonensis Dainty flowers of 
many exquisite colors and markings. 1% ft. 
Pkt. 20¢; %oz.75¢; 1% oz. $1.40 
2695 Giant Hybrids Very large blooms 
of many colors, prettily marked and blotched 
with contrasting colors. 2 to 2% ft. tall. 
> Pkt. 25¢; % oz. $1.00; 14 oz. $1.85 
SIDERITIS (Leucaphai) 
3718 Candicans Foliage plant with gray- 
ish white, felt-like leaves and white, woolly 
stems. Plants are bushy, compact, 18 in. 
_ high and 20 in. across. Most desirable for 
edgings, borders, bedding, pots and vases; 
used with good effect when mixed with cut 
flowers. It is a perennial in mild climates. 
Pkt. 15¢; 46 oz. 75¢; % oz. $1.40 
STAR OF TEXAS 
Xanthisma texanum 
2729. Single, daisy-like flowers with pointed, 
light canary-yellow petals freely produced 
on neat, bushy plants, 11% ft. high and as 
much across, Stems.are thin and strong. 
Does well anywhere, especially in dry places. 
Pkt. 15¢ 
693 Procumbens fi. pl. Masses of small, 
innia-like double blooms of deep golden 
low on creeping or spreading plants 6 in. 
all. Blooms all summer and fall. Excellent 
Pkt. 15s 1, oz. 60¢; "A oz. $1.10 
errata Fragrant, small white flow- 
ly produced in ‘clusters all summer. 
ith other cut flowers. 2% ft. 
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kt. ae %e oz. SDE VY oz. $1.10 rae Pkt. 15¢5. Vy oz. 60¢; 4, oz. $1.10. 
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_ Flowers grow 114 to 2 in. across, almost spherical 
in shape and borne on long, stiff stems. The bushy 
plants grow 2 ft. tall and bloom profusely. 
2628 Salmon Pink Shades (New) Variesfrom « 4% 
deep rose-salmon to pure salmon-pink. Exquisite. : 
2624 Heavenly Blue 
Winner. 
2729 Star of Texas 
(Xanthisma texanum) 
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Pht. 25¢ 
Pkt. 25¢; 14 oz. 75¢; 1% oz. $1.40. 
2650 Blue, White and Pink Shades Blend of 
azure-blue, white and shades of deep to light pink. 
Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 60¢; 1 oz. $1.10 
All-America Bronze Medal 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
2626 Peace All-America Winner. Pure white. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
52765 ‘Sunflover'®! .\.) aim 
Chrysanthemum Flowered 
Pkt. 10¢ 
SUNFLOWER —Helianthus ae 
Beautiful plants for use as backgrounds or 
screens on account of their stately growth. 
Thrive in almost any soil exposed to the 
sun; bloom profusely until killed by frost. 
Pht. 154 
2765 Chrysanthemum Flowered Gold- 
en yellow chrysanthemum-like, double 
ee 6 to 8 in. across, made up of thou- 
sands of small. fringed petals forming,a 
broad, thick flower of artistic appearance. 
‘The sturdy plants grow nearly 7 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 0z. 35¢; oz. 65¢ 
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2762 Red Artistic flowers of chestnut-red, fi 
bright red, crimson, some tipped with yel-* 
low, others yellow suffused red. Flowers 
vary in coloring and in size. 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1%, 0z. 50¢; oz. 95¢ 
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2755 Mixed Colors. Many beautiful col- 
ors, some starred and mottled, others with 
clear white eyes. Grow as an Annual because 
plants will flower the first season if seed > 
is sown early. They will live over winter, 
however, and last for several years. 15 in. - 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 60¢; %oz. $1.10 © , 
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