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Dahlia 
Plant from March thru April 
Approximate time seed sowing to bloom—3 
months. Grows 18 to 24 inches high. 
Useful for bouquets and bedding. Sow seed in 
early spring in flats or seedbed and transplant 
to 12 inches apart in 2 foot rows. Easy to grow 
from seed. Succeeds best in rich organic soils 
well supplied with moisture. It is desirable to 
mulch the bed with leaves. 
Unwin’s Bedding Mixture 
Exquisite, semi-double dwarf dahlias in a 
varied assortment of attractive colors. Early 
flowering, bushy plants. 
1/16 oz. 35c; Ye oz. 60c; 14 oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.50; 
1 oz. $2.50; % Ib. $8.00 
Delphinium 
(PERENNIAL LARKSPUR) 
Plant from October thru November 
Approximate time seed sowing to bloom—S 
months. 
Grows about 3 feet high. Useful for bouquets 
and borders. Sow fresh seed in flats or seed- 
beds or direct in garden in 3 foot rows and 
thin or transplant to from 12 to 18 inches in 
the row. A constant moisture supply must be 
provided. Delphiniums are among the most 
beautiful and most widely used for garden dis- 
play and cutting. They do best in cool weather. 
Belladonna Hybrids Mixed 
Single light blue flowers of immense size 
in solid, erect spikes. Highly prized for cutting. 
This is by far the best type for Florida. It is 
important to use only fresh seed. 
1/16 oz. 35c; Ye oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00; 2 oz. $1.75; 
1 oz. $3.00 
Delphinium—Belladona Hybrids Mixed 
Make Florida More Beautiful with Flowers 
Floss Flower or Ageratum 
Plant from September thru March 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—2% mos. 
Grows 6 to 18 inches high. 
Ageratum is popularly known as the Floss 
flower. It is a favorite garden cut flower, and 
for edgings or borders and bedding in Florida. 
Also useful for rock gardens. Plant grows 
rapidly, has light green foliage, and many 
clusters of small, tassel-like flowers. It blooms 
all summer. Sow seeds in flats or seedbed, 
setting Dwarf Blue Cap 6 inches apart in 1 
foot rows, and Purple Perfection 12 inches 
apart in 2 foot rows. 
DWARF BLUE CAP. This strain is very 
dwarf growing to a height of about six inches. 
Compact habit, small foliage, and symmetrical 
dome-like form. The color is a deep, rich, 
bright blue-lavender. 
1/16 oz. 45c; Ve oz. 75c; % oz. $1.25; V2 oz. $2.00; 
1 oz. $3.50 
PURPLE PERFECTION. Compact plant, 
growing to a height of about 18 to 24 inches, 
covered with dark amethyst colored flowers. 
Desirable for cutting. 
1/16 oz. 35¢; Ye oz. 60c; %4 oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.50; 
1 oz. $2.50; % Ib. $8.00 
Globe Amaranth 
GOMPHRENA 
OR FLORIDA BACHELOR’S BUTTON 
Plant from February thru July 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—3 mos. 
Grows 12 to 18 inches high. 
This is a popular old-time favorite. The 
showy flowers are good everlastings. Cut and 
hang in dark room to dry. Used for permanent 
or dried bouquets like Statice and Strawflower. 
Very valuable for edgings or borders. Globe 
Amaranth thrives during hot weather and can 
be depended upon to succeed under almost 
any conditions in Florida during the summer. 
Sow seed in flats or seedbed and transplant, 
spacing 12 inches in row in 2 foot rows. 
Assorted Colors 
Ya oz. 30c; 1 oz. 50c; % Ib. $1.75 
Gourd—Ornamental 
Plant from February thru May 
Approx. time seed sowing to fruit—4 mos. 
Grows 8 to 12 feet high. 
Gourds have become esteemed for many uses. 
The small fancy fruits are of multitudinous 
shapes, sizes and colors, and are excellent toys 
for children. Larger gourds may be used in 
table arrangements as dippers, sugar troughs, 
spoons, bowls, also as birdhouses and nests. 
The fruits are oddly shaped and highly colored. 
Vines should be supported on a trellis or fence 
spacing plants about 3 feet apart. The seed 
should be sown in a well drained, sunny loca- 
tion when danger of frost is passed. 
SMALL VARIETIES MIXED 
(all shapes, colors and sizes.) 
1 oz. 35c; % Ib. $1.25 
