Guntous Seeds HAVE A GROWING REPUTATION 
PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS (Cont.) 
PHLOX 
Assortment of large flowering varieties. Plants grow from 
2 to 3 feet high. PERENNIAL MIXED—Pkft. 15¢. 
PERENNIAL 
POPPIES 
Large clumps of this hardy 
plant may be left undisturbed 
for years in your perennial 
border. Massive blooms in both 
vivid and pastel shades. 2 ft. 
ICELAND EMPEROR—Large 
brilliant orange blossoms with 
broad overlapping fluted petals. 
Pkt. 10c. 
BRIDS—Shades of orange, sal- 
mon, rose and pink. Fern-like 
foliage. Very free blooming. 
Pkt. 10c, 
ORIENTAL SCARLET—A 
very brilliant orange-scarlet with 
massive blooms. Pkt. 15c. 
ORIENTAL MIXED—Several 
Spe this giant hardy poppy. 
. Se. 
POPPIES 
PYRETHRUM (Painted Daisy) 
SINGLE MIXED—This quick-growing, half-hardy perennial is 
often treated as an annual. Daisy-like blooms in shades of pink 
and rose. Fern-like foliage. 2 ft. Pkt. 15c. 
ROCK GARDEN PERENNIALS MIXED 
A_well-balanced mixture of perennials suitable for rockeries, 
ete. Pkt. 15c. 
SALVIA (Blue Bedder) 
Compact plant bearing tall stalks of lovely medium-blue flowers. 
Especially handsome when grown behind a line of Pink Petunias. 
Height 3 ft. Pkt. -15c. 
SAPONARIA 
Showy plant of trailing habit. Bright rose-colored blooms are 
in profusion from June until August. Pkt. 10c. 
PERENNIAL SCABIOSA 
ISAAC HOUSE STRAIN—Light lavender to dark blue. Large 
pincushion flowers on long stems. Nice for cutting. Plants grow 
about 2 ft. high. Pkt. 15c. 
SHASTA DAISY 
ALASKA—Requires very little 
attention. Large white, _ single 
flowers 4 inches across. Blooms 
freely in June and July. 2% ft. 
Pkt. 10c. 
SHASTA DAISY DIENER’S- 
DOUBLE—Many single flowers the 
first. flowering year, but the 
second year they are almost 100% 
double. Flowers 6 in. in diameter, 
stems 3 ft. long. Pkt, 25c. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Treated as a biennial, blooms 
in May and June. Large flower 
heads of multiple blooms in 
shades of red, crimson, pink, 
searlet and white. 1 to 1% it. 
DOUBLE MIXED—A very col- 
orful mixture. Pkt. 10c. ; 
SINGLE MIX E D— Beautiful 
shades, well blended. Pkt. 10c. 4 cs 
_ NEWPORT PINK — Salmon : .. : 
Pink. Pkt. 15c. SHASTA DAISY 
VALERIANA (Garden Heliotrope) 
Brilliant rosy red blooms with delightful Heliotrope-like fra- 
grance. June until October. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker) 
The flowers are borne in compact form on 3 to 4 ft. stems 
and have the appearance of orange and red spear heads. Very 
desirable cut flowers. August to October. Pkt, 15c. 
VIOLA 
Miniature pansy faces, Keep dead flowers removed for continu- 
ous bloom. 
MIXED—6-in. Pkt. 10c. 
JOHNNY-JUMP-UP—3 inches. Pkt. 15c. 
VIOLETS 
JERSEY GEM—Grows 4 in. high, blooms throughout the summer, 
having flowers of rich, pure violet. Large and fragrant. Pkt. 25c, 
SWEET VIOLET—Large, single dark blue blooms, very fragrant. 
Blooms spring and fall. Pkt, 15c. 
WALL FLOWER 
Delightfully fragrant, blooming in bright gorgeous oriental red 
and yellow shades in May. Graceful spikes borne against dark 
green foliage on pushy, plants 2 ft. high. Pkt. 10c. 
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A well-planned garden gives 
beauty from spring to fall 
8  BUNTON’S CATALOG OF LAWN and GARDEN SEED, SUPPLIES &.EQUIPMENT—Bunton Seed Company, Floyd & Jefferson, Louisville, Ky. 
ICELAND SUNBEAM HY-~ 
Guutou 2 SWEET PEAS 
Noted for their brilliant colors, long stcais, size and free bloom- my 
ing, Bunton’s varieties are as fine as can be grown. Plant Sweet Péas : 
Early. 
bloom 3 or 4 weeks earlier than régular Giant Spencer. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY—Crimson rose. 
BALL ORANGE—Deep glowing orange. 
BRIDESMAID—Silvery pink. 
CASCADE—Pure white. 
CANARY BIRD—Creamy yellow. 
All above Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c 
BUNTON SWEET PEA COLLECTION—One regular packet of each of the above 
separate colors. (9- packets, $1.35 value) for only $1.00 
BUNTON’S BEST EARLY FLOWERING SPENCER MIXED—Pkt. 
oz. 50c; % Ib. $1.75; Yo Ib. $3.25. 
SPENCER MIXED—Giant Flowering peed types blended to color. Pkt. 10¢; Y2_ 
oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35¢; Y% Ib. $1.20; V2 Ib. $2.25. 
RUFFLED SPENCER MIX D—Frilliness of the blooms gives them a double ap- 
pearance. Many beautiful colors. Pkt. 10¢7 2 oz, 30¢; 1-0z. 50c; Yq Ib, $1.75; Y2 Ib. $3.25. 
CUTHBERTSON 
Continuous blooming long after hot weather comes and other Sweet Peas have ‘4 
died. 
All above Pkt. 15¢; oz. 60c 
MIXED—Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 20c; ’ oz. 35¢; Y% Ib. $1.20; V2 Ib. $2.25. 
More in demand each year; these flowering 
climbers are useful for screening undesirable views 
as well as their general ornamentation. Some are sur- 
prisingly quick to give complete coverage and provide 
a suitable background on fences, walls, etc., for other 
plantings. 
BALSAM APPLE 
Attractive 8” nubby orange-yellow fruits. 15 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
CANARY BIRD VINE 
Prefers shady location. Canary-yellow flowers resembling a 
_bird in flight. 15 to 20 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
Lacy foliage; likes sunlight. Bright red, trumpet shaped flowers 
1” in diameter are attractive to humming birds. 25 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
COBAEA SCANDENS (Cathedral Bells) 
Produces bell-shaped flowers that gradually turn to a lilac- 
purple. 20 to 30 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
CYPRESS VINE 
A dainty rapid grower with fern-like foliage. 
scarlet and white flowers. 10 it. Not dense. Pkt. 10c. 
ORNA- 
MENTAL 
GOURDS 
Large _ and 
small sorts pro- 
vide many odd 
shaped and 
colored fruits. 
Shellac the fruits 
and use them for 
novel winter dec- 
orations. Pkt. 10c, 
Star shaped 
‘ORNAMENTAL GOURDS 
HYACINTH BEAN (Dolichos) 
Stands summer heat well. The purple and white flowers are 
borne in clusters. Attractive seed pods. 10 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
KUDZU VINE (Jack-and-the-Bean-Stalk) 
A hardy climber with extra heavy foliage. Gives dense covering. 
25 to 30 ft. Fast grower. Purple blossoms are in clusters. Pkt. 10c, 
EARLY FLOWERING SPENCER SWEET PEAS 
Blooms are just as large as the Giant Flowering but they will come into 
DAPHNE—Salmon pink. 
FLORIST BLUE—Clear blue. 
MEMORY—Clear, rosy lavender. — 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE—Rose pink. 
5c; V2 oz. 30c; 
BILLY—Carmine. CAROL—Pink. DANNY—Navy Blue, JANET—White. EVELYN— _ 
Salmon. JIMMY—Scarlet. KENNETH—Crimson. TOMMY—Mid blue. RONNIE—Orange. 
SWEET PEA, 
“auton & FLOWERING VINES (From Seed) 
MOON- 
FLOWER 
The blossoms 
open in late after- 
noon and close 
again late the 
next morning, 
staying open on 
cloudy days. Fra- 
grant. 20 ft. 
BLUE EVE- 
NING GLORY — 
Large violet 
flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
WHITE—Large 
white flowers. 
Pkt. 10c. 
MORNING 
GLORIES 
A quick grow- 
ing climber that 
thrives in*full sun 
and rather poor 
soil. Fine _ for 
2 : MOONFLOWER 
covering trellises, 
arbors, porches, etc. A sheet of color every morning from July 
until frost. 8 to 15 ft. 
DARLING—Giant flowers of rich wine red with snowy throat. 
Pkt. 15c. 
DOUBLE ROSE MARIE—Clear deep rose. Appears to be open 
even after closed for the day. Pkt. 15c. 
CLARK’S HEAVENLY BLUE—Large sky-blue flowers measure 
from 4 to 5 in. across. One of the most popular of all vines. Pkt. 15c. 
~ PEARLY GATES—A lovely lustrous white. Pkt. 15c. 
SCARLET O’/HARA—Deep velvety scarlet. Pkt, 15c. 
MIXED—Large flowers of many colors. Pkt. 10c. 
PASSION VINE 
Half hardy perennial. Grows and blooms from early summer 
until fall. Flowers are bluish white, fruit is green turning to 
10¢. 
purple. Pkt. : 
SCARLET RUNNER BEANS 
An annual climber, growing rapidly and bearing sprays of 
brilliant scarlet pea-shaped blossoms, Pkt. 10c. 
HARDY SWEET PEAS 
A perennial climber that produces clusters of pea-shaped 
flowers. Not fragrant. Red, pink and white. MIXED—Pkt. 15c. 
THUNBERGIA (Black Eyed Susan) 
A very popular climbing or trailing annual. Flowers are all 
shades of yellow, orange, buff to pure white with black centers. 
5 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
SPECIAL USES OF FLOWERS FROM SEED 
FOR CUT FLOWERS 
Astchusa Candytuft Gerbera Mignonette Poppy Snapdragon 
Arctotis Carnation Gaillardia Nasturtium 
Aster Centaurea Gypsophila Nigella Salpiglossis Sweet Peas 
Brachycome Chrysanthemum Helichrysum Pentstemon abiosa Tithonia 
Cacalia rkia Hunnemannia Petunia Schizanthus Verbena 
Calendula Coreopsis Larkspur Phlox Shasta Daisy ia 
Calliopsis « Cosmos _ Marigold Pinks 
ANNUALS WHICH WITHSTAND DROUGHT 
Ageratum Calliopsis Euphorbia Marigold Sceabiosa Sweet William 
Alyssum Candyt Four O’Cloc! Petunia Statice Val 
Arctotis Centaurea Gaillardia Pinks Sunflower Wall Flower 
Brachycome Cosmos Hollyhock Portulaca Tithonia 
: ANNUALS FOR FRAGRANCE : : 
Alyssum Eveni Seented Stock Nasturtium Scabiosa Sweet Sultan WValeriana 
Candytuft Heliotre: Nicotiana Sweet William Wall Flowers 
Carnation Mignonette Petunia Sweet Peas : 
DWARF EDGING PLANTS 
Ageratum Cocksombe Dwarf Nasturtium Dwarf Nierembergia Verbena Dwarf Virginian Stock 
Alyssum Double Daisy Nemesia 5 Pansy Viola Zinnia Tom Thumb 
Arabis Forget-me-not Nemophila Portulaca a 
; ANNUALS FOR ROCK GARDENS : 
Alyssum Linaria Nemophila : Saponaria Zinnia Tom Thumb 
Gandyturt Nastertium ‘Dwarf Pinks a verbann Rock \Gardes <5 ey 
ani jum a er! 
Leptosyne Nemesia Portulaca Virginian: Stock Annuals mixed 
PERENNIALS FOR ROCK GARDENS : 
Alyssum id Dust Arabis Columbine : Double Daisy Geum 
Rock Savon Perennials Linum Dianthus Forget-me-not Viola 
FOR SEMI-SHADE _ - 
Anchusa Clarkia Double Daisy Godetia s Pansy : 
Canterbury Bells Coleus Forget-me-not Linaria Sweet William 
Centaurea, Columbine Geum Lupin ‘i 
; DRIED FLOWERS FOR WINTER BOUQUETS a 
Chinese Lantern Lunaria Cockscombe Statice Gomphrena Gypsophila Per. Helichrysum Gilia Xeranthemum 
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