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LARKSPUR 
(Annual Delphinium) 
Tall, showy plants that bloom freely dur- 
ing the summer months. They are very gay 
and especially useful for massed bedding and 
cutting. Blooms quickly from seed. 
Giant Imperial Larkspur 
A new type of annual Larkspur, developed 
in California. Ideal for cut flowers, as the 
stems, 3 to 4 feet long, branch from the base 
of the plant. 
535 BLUE BELL. Shades of light blue. 
536 BLUE SPIRE. Violet-purple. 
537 BRILLIANT ROSE. Salmon-rose suf- 
fused carmine. 
538 CARMINE KING IMPROVED. Deep 
carmine-rose. 
539 EXQUISITE PINK IMPROVED. Soft 
pink shaded salmon. 
540 GLORIA IMPROVED. A rich tone of 
deep rose with no trace of carmine. 
541 LILAC KING. Clear lilac. 
542 LOS ANGELES IMPROVED. Bril- 
liant rose on salmon. 
543 ROSALIND. Rose suffused salmon. 
544 SWEET LAVENDER. Rich lavender. 
545 WHITE KING. Pure white. Early. 
Any of above: Pkt. 15c; 14 0z. 50c; oz. $1.50 
546 IMPERIAL MIXTURE. Mixture of 
above named varieties. 
Pkt. 15c; %40z. 50c; oz. $1.50 
2546 One pkt. each of Blue Spire, 
Carmine King, Sweet Lavender, Ex- 
quisite Pink, and White King. 
5 pkts. 60c 
PERENNIALLARKSPUR. See Delphinium, 
page 44. 
Regal Larkspur 
A new type of florist’s Larkspur of the same 
height and compact basal branching habit 
as the Giant Imperial strain but featuring a 
very long spike of well-spaced florets as large 
as those of delphiniums. Very vigorous and 
quite early flowering. 
547 Regal Dark Blue 
548 Regal Pink 
549 Regal Rose 
550 Regal White 
551 Regal Lilac 
552 Regal Salmon-Rose 
553 Regal Light Blue 
554 Regal Mixed Each, pkt. 20c 
553A LOBELIA, Crystal Palace Com- 
pacta. Rich deep blue; dark foliage. 
Height 4 to 6inches. Pkt. 15c; Yoz. 60c 
LUPINS. A new and greatly tmproved 
strain of annual Lupins growing 3 to 4 
feet high. 
555 Hartwegii, Giant King. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 15c 
556 Pixie Delight. A gay little dwarf 
annual Lupin in a mixture of pleasing 
shades of pink, rose, blue, lavender and 
white as well as bicolor. combinations. 
Starts flowering freely a few weeks after 
the seed is sown outdoors. Useful for 
borders, bedding or pot plants. 8 inches 
tall. Pkt. 20c 
PERENNIAL LUPINS. See page 45. 
McCULLOUGH’S SEEDS 
MARIGOLDS FOR COLOR 
in Late Summer 
and Autumn 
Giant-Flowered 
African Marigolds 
557 MAMMOTH MUM. A chrysanthe- 
mum-flowered Marigold blooming in 24% 
months from seed. Flowers 34% inches and 
more across and 2 inches deep, sulphur- 
yellow. Height 30 inches. Pkt. 15c 
558 REAL GOLD. Large blooms 44% inches 
and more across; very deep, very double, 
golden orange illumined with _ yellow. 
Plants grow 20 to 25 inches tall. Ideal for 
bedding. Pkt. 15c 
560 GUINEA GOLD. _ Pyramidal habit, 
growing 2 to 21% feet high and producing 
30 to 40 flowers, 2 to 24% inches across, of a 
brilliant shade of orange flushed with gold. 
Semi-double. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c 
561 YELLOW SUPREME. Double, creamy 
lemon-yellow, carnation-flowered variety 
with blooms a little larger than those of 
Guinea Gold. Plants 2 to 3 feet tall, without 
the usual odor, and free blooming. Very 
useful for cutting. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c 
562 VICTORY. A carnation-flowered Mari- 
gold of a charming light golden or yellow- 
ish orange color. Flowers are 3 to 31% 
inches across; stems up to 18 inches in 
length. 2 feet ‘tall. Pkt. 15c 
563 BURPEE’S GOLD. Odorless foliage; 
deep orange flowers. Petals loosely arranged 
in carnation form. Branching plant 2 4% feet 
tall. Pkt. 10c; Yoz 35c 
564 GOLDEN BEDDER. Very early, dwarf 
African variety with chrysanthemum-like 
flowers of rich golden orange. Height 15 
inches. Pkt. 15c 
565 ORANGE ALL-DOUBLE. An excel- 
lent strain producing flowers 100 per cent 
double. Blooms are well rounded and of 
a rich orange color. Pkt. 15c; 140z. 90c 
566 LEMON ALL-DOUBLE. Same habit 
as the above variety but the flowers are 
clear lemon-yellow. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 
15c; 140z. 90c 
567 AFRICAN DOUBLE MIXED. Com- 
prises various shades. Adapted for large 
beds or mixed borders. Pkt. 10c; 140z. 35c 
Giant-Flowered Marigolds 
568 SUNSET GIANTS. 5 to 6 inches in 
diameter. Free flowering and lacking the 
usual odor. Colors ranging from deep 
orange to light lemon-yellow. Height 3% 
to 4 feet. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c 
569 ORANGE SUNSET. Produces very 
large, loosely formed, full-centered flowers 
of a deep, rich, lively orange. Size of flower 
and character of growth same as Sunset 
Giants. Pkt. 15c; Yoz. 40c 
570 FRILLS. Tightly packed, definitely 
ruffled and frilled, this Marigold is a good 
companion to Real Gold. Golden flowers 
34% inches across on 2-foot plants. Odor- 
less foliage. Pkt. 20c 
Dwarf Double French 
Varieties 
This class of Marigolds will form dense 
bushes not over 12 inches high. Unequaled 
for borders or in beds. 
571 ELDORADO. A pleasing canary-yellow, 
tinted slightly deeper toward the center. 
Fine for borders and edging. The 114-inch 
flowers, closely set on well-rounded, dwarf 
plants, maintain their form throughout a 
long blooming season. 
572 FRENCH GOLD LACED. Rich ox- 
blood or mahogany-carmine with picotee 
edge of pure golden yellow, giving a honey- 
comb effect. Compact, bushy plants 
covered with double, globular flowers on 
sturdy, 9-inch stems. 
573 GOLDEN HARMONY. Scabiosa- 
flowered type of solid golden yellow. 
574 HARMONY. Scabiosa-like in forma- 
tion, with tubular, deep orange center 
petals flanked by broad, velvety, dark 
maroon-brown guard petals. Will bloom 
very early. 
575 SPRY. Nime inches high and spreading 
15 inches. Flowers 1% tnches across, 
double, with a bright clear yellow crested 
center surrounded by several rows of ma- 
hogany-red guard petals. 
576 SCARLET GLOW. Scarlet turning to 
tangerine. 
Any of the above: Pkt. 10c; 140z. 45c 
577 DWARF DOUBLE FRENCH MIXED. 
All shades; very double. 
Pkt. 10c; 140z. 45c 
578 LITTLE GIANTS. A fine mixture of 
dwarf African type Marigolds. Fine for 
borders and bedding. Mixed. Pkt. 15c 
Single French Marigolds 
*579 FLASH. Earliest of all Marigolds. 
Colors range from vivid red through 
bronze and tangerine. Single flowers 134 
inches and more across. Plants 18 inches 
tall. Pkt. 15c; yoz. 35c 
*580 NAUGHTY MARIETTA. Large flow- 
ers 2 to 2% inches in diameter. Plants 12 
inches tall and 16 mches across. Golden 
yellow marked with mahogany. 
Pkt. 15c; Yoz. 50c 
*581 RED HEAD. Flowers 2 inches across, 
opening rich mahogany. Plants 15 inches 
high and 20 inches across. Pkt. 15c 
582 SPANISH FLAG MIXED. A blend 
of dwarf, free-flowering single Marigolds, 
including reds, yellows and bicolors. Ideal 
for border and rock garden. Pkt. 15c 
Marigold, Dwarf Gigantea 
*583 BUTTERBALL. Clear yellow. Very 
dwarf; early and continuous flowering. 
Pkt. 15c 
*584 SUNKIST. Orange. Dwarf, compact, 
very early, long blooming. Pkt. 15c 
MIGNONETTE (Reseda). Its sweet, deli- 
cate fragrance makes this a favorite an- 
nual in every garden. Sow in May in the 
borders or any sunny spot where plants 
are to remain. 
585 Large-Flowering Sorts. Special mix- 
ture of many shades. Pkt. 10c; %4oz. 40c 
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