1529 Amaranthus, Molten Fire Pkt. 20¢ 
AMARANTHUS 
Splendid foliage plants, 3 to 5 ft. high; ideal 
for backgrounds, groups or foundation 
plantings. Midsummer until frost. Showy. 
1529 Molten Fire Deep maroon foliage, 
each branch being topped fiery crimson. 
Pkt. 20¢; %oz.75¢; 14 oz. $1.40 
1527 Tricolor splendens (Joseph’s Coat) 
Rich, scarlet-crimson foliage prettily varie- 
gated yellow and bronze-green. Striking. 
Pkt. 15¢; %oz.60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
1766 Arctotis, Giant Hybrids Pht. 25¢ 
ARCTOTIS 
1766 Giant Hybrids Dwarf free-blooming 
plants all summer and fall with large, daisy- 
like flowers, 21% to 3 in. across in white and 
shades of brown, russet, apricot, yellow, 
pink, red, terra cotta and mauve. 10 in. tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
1566 Grandis (Blue-Eyed African Daisy) 
Silvery white flowers with delicate sky-blue 
eye and yellow halo. Grows 2 to 3 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
ASPARAGUS —Asparagus Fern 
Useful as a pot plant the year ’round and for 
cutting to mix as ‘‘greens’’ among flowers. 
Plants are hardy where winters are mild. 
Grows freely and quickly. 
3900 Plumosus nanus Finely divided, 
rich deep green, lace-like foliage. Upright. 
Pkt. 35¢; 4% 0z.75¢; 1%, oz. $1.40 
3902 Sprengeri (Emerald Feather) Mag- 
nificent trailing ornamental plants with 
needle-like leaves on long branches; fine for 
hanging baskets, window boxes, etc. 
Pkt. 35¢; oz. 75¢; 14 oz. $1.40 
BALLOON VINES 
2906 Rapid growing climber with clusters 
of small white flowers followed by large, 
inflated balloon-shaped seed-pods. 10 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; 2 pkts. 25¢ 
BRACHY COME 
Swan River Daisy RI 
1790 Iberidifolia Mixed Small blue, 
rose, dark violet and white cineraria-like 
flowers in a grand mixture. Free-flowering 
plants 9 to 12 in. tall; in bloom nearly all 
summer. For edgings, rock gardens or pots. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢ 
1759 Balsam, Cainellicl Flowered, 
All Colors Mixed Pht. 10¢ 
BALSAM —Lady Slipper 
Blooms throughout the summer and early 
fall. An old favorite for beds and borders. 
Produce their best flowers if grown in rich, 
well-drained, slightly moist soil in full sun. 
Double Camellia Flowered 
1759 All Colors Mixed Symmetrical 
bushy plants, 2 to 3 ft. tall, each branch 
covered with fine double blooms often 
growing 244 in. across. A choice mixture of 
pink, searlet, white, lilac and other colors, 
some heavily spotted and variegated. 
Pkt. 10¢; %oz.40¢; 1% oz. 75¢ 
Double Flowered Dwarf 
1904 Mixed Colors Neat little bushes, 
8 in. high, with double and semi-double 
flowers in a wide range of pretty colors. 
Pkt. 15¢; 140z.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
2774 Blue Lace Flower Pht. 15¢ 
BLUE LACE FLOWER 
Didiscus coeruleus 
2774 Lace-like heads, 2% in. across, of 
many delicate lavender-blue flowers. 
Plants grow 1!% ft. and more tall, doing 
best in cool localities. Pretty in border; 
lovely to cut. Good keeping qualities. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz.60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
1765 Browallia, Sapphire Pkt. 25¢ 
BROWALLIA— Amethyst 
Rich, beautiful flowers freely produced 
during the summer and fall. Fine for beds, 
borders or winter blooming in the house. 
1765 Sapphire Neat, compact-growing 
plants, 10 in. tall, covered with large, dark 
blue, lobelia-like flowers with white eves. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; 164 oz. 75¢ 
1793 Elata Mixed Small, bright blue 
and white flowers mixed. 1 to 1% ft. tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; 164 oz. 75¢ 
1776 Begonia, Prima Donna Pht. 35¢ 
BEGONIAS o 
FIBROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS 
Ideal everblooming plants for beds, bor- 
ders, pots and window boxes. Succeed in 
full sun as well as half-shade and withstand 
wet weather better than most annuals. 
Valuable house plants as they may be had 
in bloom all the year ’round. 10 to: 1:2) 
1777 Carmen (gracilis) Bright rose flow- 
ers; bronzy red foliage. Profuse bloomer. 
Pkt. 50¢; 2 pkts. 95¢; 3 pkts. $1.35 
1772 Christmas Cheer (semperflorens) 
Large, dark crimson-scarlet flowers, which 
often attain a diameter of 2 in., are pro- 
fusely borne above the dark green foliage. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 3 pkts. 90¢ 
1776 Prima Donna (gracilis) Rich coral- 
pink blooms tinted carmine; green foliage. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 3 pkts. 90¢ 
1581 Vernon Deep red flowers; rich 
bronzy purple foliage. Very free blooming. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 3 pkts. 90¢ 
1784 Burpee’s Special Mixture Colorful 
blend of white, pink, and red varieties with 
both green and bronze foliage. Very select. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 3 pkts. 90¢ 
TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS 
Unrivaled summer bedding plants; charm- 
ing pot plants for many months of the year. 
Blooms 4 in. or more across in a wide tange 
of colors—pink, rose, salmon, orange, crim- 
son, and yellow; also white. Some with 
attractive contrasting edge. 1 ft. tall. 
3905 Single, Mixed Colors Magnificent 
strain; seed saved from the largest single 
flowers of the best colors. Showy. Pkt. 75¢ 
3907 Double, Mixed Colors Wonderful 
assortment of extremely rich colors; large 
dyuble flowers of great beauty. Pkt. $1.00 
Begonia bulbs, page 112. 
CACTUS FROM SEED o 
1838 Mixed Varieties Choice assort- 
ment of the most attractive, easily and 
quickly grown cacti. Make interesting pot- 
plants. Require little care or attention. 
Pkt. 50¢; 2 pkts. 95¢; 1% oz. $2.00 
CANARY BIRD FLOWER 
2911 Very graceful, dainty climber with 
beautifully cut foliage and finely fringed, 
nasturtium-like flowers of rich canary yel- 
‘ow, which at a distance appear like tiny 
canary birds. Prefers semi-shade and fairly 
moist soil. Nice for cutting. 10 to 15 ft. 
Pkt. 25¢; 1% oz. 85¢; 1% oz. $1.60 
The Flower Battalion * 
1900 Blend of the best and easie&8t to grow 
annual flowers for a spectacular array in 
your garden and cut blooms for the house. 
* Reg. Trade Mark Pkt. 25¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
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