SOMERSET’S 
General Listing Annual and Greenhouse Flower Seeds 
AGERATUM (Floss Flower) 
Liem OZ 
210,000 seeds per oz. Where uniformity is required we recom: 
mend plants grown from cuttings ,of selected plants. Seed 1s 
an economical means of producing large quantities of plants 
at low cost, especially for flat sales. 
Blue Bali Improved. Extra dwarf and compact. A superior strain 
V4 oz. $1.25 $0.40 $4.50 
Blue Bedder. Large flowered medium blue. Very dwarf plants. 
Y% oz. $1.50 .50 5.00 
Blue Perfection. Semi-dwarf blue ....% oz. $0.50 20 125) 
Fairy Pink. Dwarf soft salmon rose ..% oz. $1.75 .50 5.95 
Midget Blue. Very dwarf, compact, free flowering and an attrac- 
tive shade of blue. Ideal for bedding. 
Y oz. $1.75 -50 Seb) 
ALYSSUM (Sweet Alyssum) 
60,000 seeds per oz. Easily grown annual for bedding. Many 
growers sow several seeds direct in a 2¥%” pot or band and thus 
save on transplanting. 
Carpet of Snow. The uniform compact growth of this variety has 
made it the most popular sort we handle. Our strain is espec- 
ially reselected ..... VY oz. $0.30; Y% lb. $2.75 -20 85 
Little Dorrit. Makes dwarf compact balls of pure white flowers. 
One of the best ....% oz. $0.30; %4 lb. $2.75 .20 85 
Little Gem. A select strain of this old favorite. 
VY, |b. $2.75: V4 oz. $0.30 .20 -90 
Snowdrift (Tetraploid) Grows one foot tall. Bears masses of snowy 
white blooms on uniform plants. Useful to cut and very fragrant. 
Yq oz, $0.65 35 Paes) 
Violet Queen. Attractive violet flowers make this a nice item for 
edging and contrast. 6” 
Y% Ib. $4.25: VY oz. $0.50 25 1225 
Alyssum Royal Carpet 
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New Alyssum 
Royal Carpet 
Vibrant sheets of purple only a few inches high. A com- 
panion for Carpet on Snow. Will be highly publicized and 
you are sure to have call for it. 
Pkt. $0.50 % oz. $1.25 %4 oz. $2.25 oz. $6.95 
AMARANTHUS 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
30,000 seeds per oz. Useful plants for summer bedding and 
display. 
Molten Fire. Brilliant poinsettia-like tips ....... .20 1.10 
Tricolor Splendens. Yellow, red and green. 
Y oz. $0.40 -20 1.20 
ANCHUSA 
Blue Bird. 1200 seeds per oz. Sprays of forgetme-not like, indigo 
blue flowers are produced freely. Excellent to cut. 
Y% oz. $0.30 -20 -90 
ANEMONE 
Coronaria St. Brigid, Creagh Castle Strain. 40,00 seeds per oz. 
Extra fine flowers on long stiff stems. Flowers four months after 
sowing. Requires cool temperatures and rich light soil. It is 
claimed that seedings produce better cut flowers than bulbs. 
Ya oz. $1.25 -60 3.95 
ARCTOTIS 
Grandis (African Lilac Daisy). 9000 seeds per oz. Pure white 
daisy-like flowers with reverse of petals lilac. Excellent long 
lasting Cut tlow.er = son ee re eens ore eae .20 1.25 
Hybrid Autumn Shades. A fine border plant growing one foot 
tall with large daisy-like flowers in many shades of red, bronze 
and «yellow? Sh itiwwseiy. meister scanner Y% oz. $1.45 -60 
ASPARAGUS 
750 seeds per oz. Sow in early spring. Soak seed for 24 hours. 
Germination is usually slow, 30-50 days. Pot in light fertile soil 
and grow at a temperature of 60 degrees. . 
Plumosus#NGnuS# eee eee 4 oz. $7.95 65 2.25 
Sprengerl:ta. 36045 4c ea eee 4 oz. $7.95 .65 2.25 
BALSAM 
2400 seeds per oz. 
Camelia Flowered Select Mixed ...... Y% oz. $0.30 15 1.00 
BROWALLIA 
October sowing will make 4” pots in February; January sowing 
in May at 65 degrees in full sun. 
Elata;) Grows! 8 “all. Elowers) bluien ss ane .35 1.95 
Speciosa Major. Excellent pot plant with good size flowers. 
Ye oz. $4.00; 1/16 oz. $2.25 1.15 
Viscosa compacta Sapphire. A fine winter blooming sort with 
dark blue flowers. 1/16 oz. $1.15; Y oz. 1.95 45 
