Brilliantly colored Daisy-like flowers of 
Single Pyrethrum are splendid for cutting 
SALVIA 
(Scarlet Sage) 
The brilliant flowers of this popular annual 
on long, stately spikes standing well above the 
foliage, are borne until frost and aive this 
plant a prominent place in every garden. Ex- 
tensively planted in flower beds and as a bor- 
der plant. For early bloom start seed in boxes 
or under glass in February and March, and 
transplant when all danger of frost is past. 
For August flowers sow the seed outdoors in 
the garden and thin plants to stand 6 inches 
apart. 
America or Globe of Fire. Grows 16 inches 
high and blooms early, freely and continuously. 
Very uniform in form and height, it is particu- 
larly valuable for bedding and for borders. 
Pkg. 25c; large pkg. 90c 
Bonfire or Clara Bedman. Grows 24 inches. 
Dense, dark green foliage on erect. sturdy, 
globe-shaped plants. The flowers are large and 
of unusually bright scarlet-red. An old favorite 
Salvia. Pkg. 25c; large pkg. 75c 
St. John’s Fire. Low growing, compact, up- 
right plants, 10 inches tall, covered from early 
August until frost with brilliant scarlet flowers. 
Pkg. 25c; large pkg. $1.15 
BLUE BEDDER. Extra large, deep blue flow- 
ers on stems about 2 feet high. Very fine for 
garden use and for decorative purposes in- 
doors. While it is considered an annual, it will 
live through the winter if protected. 
Pkg) 25¢> large ‘pkg: 55¢ 
If the soil in your garden has a tendency to 
making it 
to break through, 
conditoner, 
hard for the small 
treat it 
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crust over, 
seedling plants ) 
with Krilium, the soil 
A most attractive corner in your garden is 
where your Shasta Daisies are blooming 
Polyanthus - Primrose 
Unwin’s Giant Hybrids. Clusters of very 
large flowers in brilliant orange, yellow, cream, 
white, pink, rose, crimson, purple, blue, etc. 
Splendid for beds and borders. Prefers a moist, 
shady spot. Blooms in April and May. 
Pkg. 35; large pkg. 75 
Pyrethrum 
(Painted Daisies) 
This beautiful perennial is so easy to grow, 
so perfectly hardy, and so satisfactory in every 
way that it deserves a liberal amount of space 
in every garden. Nothing can surpass Pyre- 
thrums in profusion of flowers in June and in 
the fall. The blossoms are not injured by rain 
or sun, and their long, stiff stems and un- 
usual keeping qualities make them ideal as 
cut flowers. Height 18 inches. 
Giant Double Flowers, Mixed Colors. This 
is a ‘'Florist’s Strain’’ of seed we import from 
Holland. In it you will find double, semi- 
double, and a few single flowers. The colors 
are clear, coming in white, rose, pink, crimson, 
red, etc. Makes a specially good cut flower. 
Pkg. 25c; large pkt. 75c 
Single Flowering Mixed Colors. Large sin- 
gle, Daisy-like flowers with long, narrow petals 
and borne very freely throughout the spring 
on wiry stems 2 feet tall. Mixed colors. 
Pkg. 20c; large pkg. 65c 
Ricinus - Castor-Oil Plant 
Annual plants desirable for screens or the 
center of beds because of their large growth 
and tropical appearance. 2 
‘Zanzibarensis. Leaves often 21/2 feet across, 
marked with brown and purple spots. 
Pkg. 10c; YW oz. 25c 
Globe of Fire Salvia— 
blooms from early summer until frost 
SURPRISE GARDEN 
FLOWER SEED 
Here we offer a mixture of many easy 
growing annual flowers that can be sown 
broadcast, and with practically no care at 
all will produce a bright effect. Especially 
adapted for sowing in fence corners or 
along the fence, for borders, or any place 
that can have but little care and needs 
brightening up. Scattered broadcast along 
a pathway or drive, the flowers. give color 
to dull places. Large pkg. 15c; oz. 50c; 
VAS bes aS a ba$6.50 
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Ricinus or Castor-Oil Bean 
Schizanthus 
(Butterfly Flower) 
This dainty and very pretty annual flower is 
very quick to bloom, the seed making plants 
that in a few weeks are so coveredi with deli- 
cate and charming blossoms, all blotched and 
marked in contrasting shades and colors, as 
to completely hide the foliage. Sow in the 
early spring for garden plants. 
New Giant Hybrids. Unusually large flow- 
ers in a fine mixture of colors. Plants are 
very free blooming. Height 2 to 214 feet. 
Pkg. 25c; large pkg. 50c 
Shasta Daisy 
Conqueror. One of our most popular peren- 
nials that grows well and blooms abundantly 
in almost any situation. This greatly improved 
type has giant, pure white flowers 4 to 5 
inches in. diameter on stems 2 to 214 feet 
long. Pkg. 15c; large pkg. 35c 
Salpiglossis - Velvet Flower 
Hart & Vick’s Finest Mixture. |f you do not 
know this beautiful trumpet-shaped annual, 
you should grow it this year. The petals are 
velvety in texture and richly marked with 
crimson, primrose, yellow, blue, purple, white, 
overlaid and striped with gold and silver. They 
are showy and beautiful beyond words. The 
plant grows readily in sandy soil and partial 
shade, blooms early and all summer. It de- 
serves a place in every garden. Height 21/ ft. 
Blooms July till frost. 
Pkg. 15¢; Ve oz. 30c; 4 oz. 45c 
Scarlet Runner Bean 
_ An easily grown annual vine, a great favor- 
ite in, England and Europe, not only as an 
ornamental climber, but for the delicious 
edible Beans which succeed the sprays of 
bright scarlet, pea-shaped blossoms. 
IDk45 Geallban SOG 
Pkg. 20c; 
Trumpet-like, velvety petaled flowers of Salpi- 
glossis in bright colors veined silver and gold . 
