Lilliput 
Zinnias 
Baby Zinnias 
Pompon or Double Lilliput 
114 ft. This charming little Zinnia has be- 
come very popular. It is used for bedding 
or borders and bears a profusion of small, 
very double, globular flowers about 1 
inch in diameter, very brilliant in color. 
8050 Crimson Gem. 
8051 Salmon Rose. 
8052 White Queen. 
8046 Flesh Pink. 
8047 Scarlet Gem. 
8048 Canary Gem. 
8049 Golden Gem. 8055 Black Ruby. 
8058 Lilac Gem. 8059 Purple Gem. 
8054 Mixture of above brilliant colors. 
8090 Pastel Tints Mixed. Soft shades. 
Gaillardia Flowered Zinnias — 
Persian Carpet Zinnias— 
8290 Mixed. 1 ft. These miniature Zinnias make the ideal 
garden, edging subject. Dwarf, early blooming plants — 
producing brilliant double flowers the size of a silver 
dollar, rich in shades of yellow, orange and mahogany. 
The pointed petals are tipped with a contrasting shade. 
Dainty foliage quite unlike Zinnias. No two flowers alike 
and they do have cutting stems. 
Gaillardia-Flowered Zinnias 
8285 Gaillardia Flowered Mixed. 2 ft. Flowers resemble a 4 
in diameter, bicolors, mellow ~ 
Double Gaillardia. 2 ins. 
tones, fine for cutting. 
WHEN TO PLANT IN VICINITY OF PHILADELPHIA 
MARCH 
Sow Indoors Set Out 
A veratum 22 eo May 1 
Antirrhinum (Snap 
dravon) eames ae May 15 
IA SLOIS rues veel staan May 10 
Celosia (Cockscomb)May 1 
Hollyhockhy.. tais2.0 May 10 
PANSY aden Siete te May 1 
Petuniad ani: sete May 1 
Salviaiw. te. ss awa May 1 
Stocks (Gilliflower) May 15 
Verbena’ i st aleeks Maye 
Wallflower ../....May 1 
Sow Outdoors Sweet Peas 
APRIL 
All those listed for March 
may also be planted in April 
and, in addition, the follow- » 
ing: 
Sow Indoors Set Out 
ALVES UIi operas sas May 1 
Calendula “anes es May 1 
Cosmos, Late... 2. : May 1 
Dahliag esa. pussies dee May 1 
Delphinium ....... May 15 
Gourdssee a sew eek May 1 
Helianthus 
(Sunflower ...... May 1 
‘Marigold 4.3... soo Mavi d 
Mignonette ....... May 1 
Nicotiana ists May 1 
Phlox Drummondi .May 1 
Poppy, Iceland ....May 15 
Ricinus (Castor-Oil 
Plant )'422 be? .apsreus May 10 
Salpiglossis ....... May 10 
Scabiosa i esac ee oalayiol 
Zinniw: Peak cote ees May 1. 
Sow Outdoors Nasturtiums 
MAY 
This is the month of out- 
door sowing and planting. 
The following list of flowers 
comprises those which may | 
be sown in the open, and 
which will mature _ into 
perfection before frosty 
weather sets in. 
Sow Outdoors \ 
Sweet Alyssum ene 
Calendula : ‘ 
Calliopsis 
Candytult 
84 
-Sweet William 
& 
Centaurea (Bachelor’s 
Button) , 
Chrysanthemum, Annual 
Cosmos, Early 
Delphinium 
Dianthus (China Pinks) 
Eschscholtzia (California 
Poppy) 
Gaillardia (Blanketflower) | 
Ornamental Gourds 
Helianthus (Sunflower) 
Larkspur, Annual 
Lupins, Annual 
Marigold 
Mignonette 
Morning-Glory 
Nasturtiums 
Petunia 
Poppy 
Portulaca 
Salpiglossis 
Scabiosa \ 
Verbena By a 
Zinnia and all other annuals, 
JUNE 
This is the month to sow 
perennials. The varieties 
listed below can easily be 
grown from seed. All of 
them may be sown from 
une till middle of Septem- 
er, 
Alyssum saxatile compac- 
tum oF ae 
Coreopsis 
Campanula (Bluebells) 
Candytuft, Sempervirens 
Poppies, Iceland 
Poppies, Oriental 
This is the most impor-_ 
tant month for sowing some — 
flower seeds. The following ~ 
and transplanted in August — 
or September, will flower the 
following spring. oy 
Bellis perennis (English | 
Daisies) : “ih 
Myosotis (Forget-me-not) 
And All Perennials 
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