AGERATUM 
MIDGET 
BLUE. Dwarf, 
edging plants 
eovered with 
clear, azure-blue 
flowers. Height 3 
to 4”. (Pkt. 20c) 
(Jumbo Pkt. 50c). 
CENTAUREA 
Corn Flower (or 
Bachelor’s But- 
ton.) Choice, 
double - flowering 
strain; used in 
bouquets. Mixed 
colors. (Pkt. 10c) 
(4% oz. 40c). 
TITHONIA 
TORCH. In 
brilliant bloom 
from August un- 
til frost and only 
waist - high. 
Keeps long in 
water. (Pkt. 25c) 
(Jumbo Pkt. 60c). 
FOUR O'CLOCK 
Myriad bright, 
fragrant flowers ; 
glossy foliage. 2’. 
(Pkt. (0c) (% 
oz. 30c) (0z. 
50c). 
SHIRLEY 
POPPIES 
Gorgeous mix- 
ture of giant dou- 
ble flowers. (Pkt. 
10c) (% oz. 30c). 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
Fast - growing an- 
nual climber to 25’. 
Beautiful fern - like 
foliage ablaze with 
fiery, cardinal-red 
flowers from mid- 
summer until frost. 
(Pkt. {5c) (Jumbo 
Pkt. 35c). 
BALSAM 
Colorful flowers 
like tiny camellias fill 
symmetrical bushy 
plants. Good for bor- 
ders, bedding or in 
pots. About 2’. (Pkt. 
{0c) (Jumbo Pkt. 25c) 
(4% oz. 50c). 
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SALVIA 
FIREBALL: Early, con- 
plants 
1%’, 
(Jumbo Pkt. 
tinuous bloomer; 
uniform in size. 
(Pkt. 25¢) 
60c) (%4 oz. $1.50). 
SPLENDENS: Brilliant 
3 to. 4%. 
Pkt. 
scarlet flowers. 
(Pkt. 5c) (Jumbo 
35e) (% oz. $1.00). 
LINARIA 
NORTHERN 
“Daby 
blooms 
quickly from seed. 
vibrant hues. 
12”, (Pkt. 15¢) (% oz. 
LIGHTS: This 
snapdragon’’ 
Bright, 
45c). 
NICOTIANA 
Plant near porch or 
window for evening fra- 
grance. 
Mixed colors. 
(0c) (% oz. 40c). 
CLEOME pungens 
Robust plants 4 to 5/ 
high with great, sal- 
mon-pink panicles of 
bloom. Plants from seed 
sown in open ground in 
May. blossom July to 
frost. (Pkt. 15c) (Jum- 
bo Pkt. 35c) (% oz. 
60c). 
LACE-FLOWER 
Lacy, lavender- 
blue flowers 2%” 
across on 2’ stems, 
fine for cutting from 
July to hard frosts. 
Keeps well in water. 
(Pkt. 10c) (% oz. 
35c). 
CHINESE 
Forget-Me-Not 
A garden gem. Lovely, 
brilliant blue or pink 
flowers on shapely plants 
from late spring until 
frost. 
BLUE (Pkt. !5c). 
PINK (Pkt, 25c). 
CANDYTUFT 
Popular, low an- 
nual for bedding, 
borders and cutting. 
Sown in April, flow- 
ers in June. Fine mix- 
ture of white, pink, 
lilac and red. (Pkt. 
10c) (% oz. 40c). 
COBAEA 
scandens 
(Cup - and - Saucer- 
vine; Cathedral - bells.) 
Annual climber 30 to 50’. 
Large, bell-shaped flow- 
ers are first green, then 
turn beautiful lilac- 
purple. Unusual. (PEt. 
15c) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c). 
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AFRICAN DAISY 
Gorgeous daisies 
214” across in white, 
cream, yellow, 
orange and rose. 
Easy to grow and 
early tobloom. About 
1’. (Pkt. 15c) (Jumbo 
Pkt. 35c). 
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MOLTEN-FIRE 
Magnificent foliage 
plant to 3’. Leaves are 
bronze until plants are 
2’ high, then turn grad- 
ually into a bonfire of 
erimson-rose, lasting 3 
months or more. (Pkt. 
{5ce) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c) 
(%4 02, 60c). 
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GAILLARDIA 
Colorful as a Navajo 
Indian blanket. Long 
stems for cutting. Quite 
free flowering from early 
summer until late fall. 
Mixture of bright col- 
(Pkt. (0¢) (%4 oz. 
ors. 
40c). 
Annual CAMPANULA 
Like Canterbury-bells 
but bloom first season 
if sown early indoors 
and set outside after 
frost. 2 to 24%’, Mixed 
pink, rose, light blue, 
dark blue and white. 
(Pkt. 15¢) (44 oz. 50c). 
MOONFLOWER 
_ Sweet scented flow- 
ers to 6” across on 
fast growing vines 
20’ high. Dense fo- 
liage furnishes shade. 
Mixed pink and 
white. (Pkt. 15c) (% 
oz, 45c). 
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Annual "MUMS 
Bloom profuse- 
ly summer and 
fall ; fine for cut- 
ting. Mixed col- 
ors, doubles and 
singles. (Pkt. 
(5c) (44 oz. 40c). 
KOCHIA 
The annual that 
looks like an 
evergreen. Red in 
fall. 214’. (Pkt. 
10c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
25c) (oz. 40c). 
Easily grown 
and free-flowering. 3’. 
(Pkt. 
Often called Scotch or Pot Mari- 
gold, Calendulas are popular, in- 
dispensable annuals which can al- 
ways be relied upon to furnish cut 
flowers and continuous bloom in 
the garden from May until frost in 
the north — practically all year 
‘round in the south. We are offer- 
ing you this year a superb mixture 
of the finest, newest strains with 
long, straight stems ideal for cutting and 
big, well-formed flowers in clear, bright yel- 
low, golden yellow, orange and orange-red, 
some with laciniated petals. Order the 
SPECIAL CALENDULA MIXTURE (Pkt. 
{5c) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c) (% oz. 60c). 
You don’t need a greenhouse to have cut 
flowers during the winter. Sow these easily 
grown Everlastings outdoors in spring, cut 
the flowers at the peak of their beauty, tie 
them in small bunches and hang them heads 
down in a dry place until needed for win- 
ter bouquets. Our popular mixture of the 
best kinds. (Pkt. 5c) (% oz. 40c). 
You may know it as ‘‘Everlasting Bache- 
lors Button.’’ Our mixture includes all col- 
ors including white, pink shades, lilac, 
bronze and yellow. (Pkt. 10c) (%4 oz. 35c) 
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SWEET WIVELSFIELD. A 
cross between annual Pink and 
Sweet William, combining the free 
and continuous blooming qualities 
of the former and the hardiness of 
the latter. Good for borders, cut 
flowers. Height 1’. Colors from in- 
tense crimson to rose, light pink 
and white. (Pkt. 15c) (Jumbo Pkt. 
35c). 
DOUBLE MIXED. Clusters of 
brightly colored, very double flow- 
ers. (Pkt. 15c) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c). 
SINGLE MIXED. Big 2”, clus- 
tered flowers on 16” stems, fine for 
cutting. Full range of colors. (Pkt. 
10c) (1% oz. 40c). 
CHINESE WOOL 
FLOWER.  Spectac- 
ular woolly blooms 
often 2’ around. 
Plants 2% to 3’. 
Mixture of crimson, 
white and _ yellow, 
(Pkt. §5e) (% oz 
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FIRE FEATHER. 
Fiery crimson plumes 
on 12” plants. Free 
blooming. Good for 
window boxes. (Pkt. 
25c), 
PLUMED CELO- 
SIA. Of pyramidal 
growth with brilliant 
red and yellow plumes 
waving gracefully 
above the plants, 2% 
to 3’. (Pkt. 15¢) (% 
oz, 45¢c), 
Plumed Celosia 
Burgess Seed & Plant Co., Galesburg, Michigan 
Lovely spires of light and dark blue 
and pink, lilac, rose, red, salmon and 
white. Blooms by July if sown in 
April. 
GIANT IMPERIAL. Large, double 
flowers on 3 to 4’ spikes branching 
from the base. Fine mixture of colors. 
(Pkt. (5c) (Jumbo Pkt. 35c) (% oz. 
70c). 
SUPERFINE MIXTURE. Resembles 
perennial Delphinium but with a tre- 
mendous color range. This splendid 
strain of annual larkspur will make 
your garden a show place. (Pkt. (5c) 
(Jumbo Pkt. 35c) (14 oz. 60c). 
This popular species of 
Celosia does well in light soils 
that are not very rich. Makes 
a delightful cut flower; keeps 
borders colorful all sum- 
mer. (Pkt. 15c) (% oz. 50c). 
