Mant Flower Seeds Now For Spring Sloome 
Most of the Flowers here listed should be planted at this time for better results in Spring plant growth as well as quality and color 
of the blooms. 
Add a glow of color and beauty to your home this coming Spring by planting Nicholson’s Flower Seeds this Fall. 
Don’t wait until your neighbors flowers are ready to bloom before you get the urge to plant. 
For best results—PLANT NOW. 
SNAPDRAGON—RUST PROOF 
Alyssum 
A hardy annual used for borders and edging. 
1739—ROYAL CARPET. New—Sensational. 
Vibrant purple like a tropical sea. Grows 
only a few inches high but 10 inches across. 
Pkg., 25c, postpaid. 
1741—SAXATILE COMPACTUM (Gold Dust or 
Basket of Gold). A beautiful showy plant, with 
bright yellow blooms, and it flowers so freely 
that little of the foliage is visible when in full 
bloom. An excellent plant for borders or rock 
gardens. Hardy perennial, 12 inches. Price, 
pkt., 15¢: 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1742—LILAC QUEEN. A beautiful deep laven- 
der lilac of dwarf, compact growth, height 6 
inches. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts. 256, postpaid. 
1402—MARITIMUM. Usually grows about 8 
tnches high and spreads. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
1403—LITTLE GEM (Carpet of Snow). A beau- 
tiful white sort for borders. Plants grow about 
6 inches tall, produce an abundance of flowers. 
Pkt., 10c? 3 kts., 25cz: oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
Aquilegia 
(Long-Spurred Columbine) 
HP. Without a doubt the finest strain of 
Columbine yet produced. The plants are strong 
thrifty growth with large flowers. 
1815—PINK SHADES. This is the long spurred 
type and of pleasing shades of light pink. It is 
a bit different. Packet, 25c: 5 packets, $1.00, 
postpaid. 
1816—CRIMSON STAR. Blooms are a deep 
copper-crimson color that is most unusual. 
Long-spurred type. Packet, 25c; 5 packets, 
$1.00, postpaid. 
1813—BLUE SHADES. Blue shades that will 
please the eye. Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., $1.00, post- 
paid. 
1814A—ORANGE AND SCARLET SHADES. A 
wide array of light to orange scarlet shades. 
Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
1640—LONG SPURRED MIXED. While all 
Aquilegias are beautiful, we believe this to be 
the finest. Pkt., 20c: 3 pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
1708—MRS. SCOTT ELLIOTT’S STRAIN. Long- 
_ spurred Hybrids. Extra large bloom with very 
long spurs. A harmonious combination of 
shades fitted to any garden plan. Pkt., 25c; 5 
pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
Antirrhinum—Snapdragon 
Snapdragons are very hardy and easy to grow, and produce an abundance of flowers from 
the time they begin blooming in the spring until frost. They are among our most popular flowers, 
and are especially desirable for cutting. 
GIANT (RUST-PROOF) SNAPDRAGONS 
For stateliness and magnificence of flower 
spikes these are the very best Snapdragons to 
plant. Grow about 30 inches tall, the upper 
third of the stalk being studded with gorgeous 
blooms of huge size and exquisite form. 
eet eere ee BLOSSOM. Pink, with white 
tube. 
1821I—INDIAN SUMMER. Coppery orange. 
1823—-PARADISE ROSE. Rose pink. 
1824—-CRIMSON. Fiery crimson. 
1825—ALASKA. White. 
1827—-CANARY BIRD. Yellow. 
Price of each of the above: Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts. 
for 50c, postpaid. 
1826—VELVET GIANT. Bronze Medal, 1947. 
A rich crimson-red, lighting up the color and 
giving it added life. Pkt., 25e: 5 pkts., $1.00, 
postpaid. 
1828—GIANT RUST-PROOF MIXED. A well 
balanced mixture of all the above and many 
other desirable colors. Pkt., 15c? 2 for 25c; 1/2 
oz., $1.35; oz., $2.50, postpaid. 
SEMI-DWARF (RUST-PROOF) SNAPDRAGONS 
Neat, dwarf plants, about 18 inches tall, with 
long dense spikes of beautiful blooms. Excel- 
lent for beds and borders. 
1819—SEMI-DWARF MIXED. All the best col- 
ors, carefully blended to make a lovely display. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 1/2 oz., $1.60; oz., $3.00, 
postpaid. 
Texas Wild Flowers 
BLUE BONNET 
(Lupinus Texensis) 
The Texas State Flower. Grows wild all over 
the prairies of Central and South Texas. Crop 
almost a failure this year caused by unfavor- 
able growing conditions. 
1414—TEXAS BLUE BONNET. Price. pkt., 10c: 
oz., 25c: 1/y Ib., 60c: 2 lb., $1.10 1b., $1.75. 
TEXAS BLUE BELL 
(Eustoma Russellianum) 
1564. A native plant possessing unusual 
charm and worthy of a place in any flower 
garden. It is an annual; grows erect and to 
a height of 2% to 3 feet; the foliage is silvery 
green with entire, opposite leaves; blooms 
profusely from late June to early September; 
the flowers are bell-shaped and of a beautiful 
purplish blue color with golden yellow centers 
and stamens; ideal for cutting and retains its 
beauty longer after cutting than most other 
flowers. Pkt., 25¢: 5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
TEXAS PLUME 
(Gilia Coronopifolia) 
1565—This native flowering plant cannot 
escape your notice and admiration. It grows 
erect, attaining a height from 3 to 6 feet. At- 
tached closely to the stems are innumerable 
red tubular flowers and feathery foliage re- 
sembling the cypress vine. This plant really 
deserves a spot in your garden. Pkt., 20c; 3 
pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
TEXAS GAILLARDIA 
(Gaillardia Pulchella) 
156838—Also known as Indian Blanket or Fire- 
wheel. Edges of red ray flowers usually tipped 
with yellow. Most everyone is familiar with 
its beauty produced in masses in the Spring. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkis., 25c, postpaid. 
Candytutt 
Annual: A Prolific Bloomer 
UMBELLATA TYPE—Umbrella-shaped blooms 
The old favorite variety. 
1421—CRIMSON. 
1422—PINK. 
1423—-LA VENDER. 
1424—-MIXED. 
Price of each, pkt., 10c; 3 for 25c; oz., 80c, 
postpaid. 
1525—MINIATURE GEM—Hyacinth Flowered. 
A. A miniature Candytuft and of the much 
wanted Hyacinth flowered type growing only 
2 inches high. As its giant brother, it is white 
and excellent for low borders. Pkt., 1l5ce; 2 
pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1420—GIANT WHITE HYACINTH FLOWERED. 
This is an extra select strain of Candytuft, 
with enormous trusses of white blooms. Pkt., 
10c; 3 pkts., 25c: oz., $1.25, postpaid. 
Canterbury Bells 
(Campanula) 
This is one of the best of the old-fashioned 
flowers, easy to grow, preferring a rich, moist 
soil. Flowers are of many colors, growing in 
the shape of a cup and saucer. 
1586—ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELLS. A. This 
flower will bloom in six months from time 
planted. Height about 2!/, feet. Pkt., 20c: 3 
pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
Calendula 
(Pot Marigold) 
Annual; grows in any soil. 
1417—DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c, 
oz., 75c, postpaid. bs 
1418—ORANGE KING. A very large and 
double, bright orange-red, dark eye. Pkt., 10c; 
3 pkts., 25c; oz., 90c, postpaid. 
1642—-CAMPFIRE. The flowers are extremely 
large, very dark orange with a scarlet sheen. 
Pkt., 10c: 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 90c, postpaid. 
1643—LEMON QUEEN. Identical with Orange 
King but a rich lemon-yellow. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c, postpaid. 
1644—APRICOT QUEEN. A dandy new shad- 
ed apricot that will please. Pkt., 15¢; 2 pkts., 
25c, postpaid. 
1545—ORANGE SHAGGY. A distinct Calen- 
dula, Chrysanthemum appearance. A deep 
orange shading to lighter orange. Pkt., 10c; 3 
pkts.. 25c, postpaid. 
1640—LONG SPURRED MIXED 
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