2628 Scabiosa, * 
Salmon Pink Shades 
Pht. 25¢ 
Medium Tall Double Scabiosa 
_ Flowers grow 1% to 2 in. across, almost spherical 
in shape and borne on long, stiff stems. The bushy 
plants grow 2 ft. tall and bloom profusely. 
2628 Salmon Pink Shades (New) Varies from 
deep rose-salmon to pure salmon-pink. Exquisite. 
Pkt. 25¢; %40z.75¢; 1% oz. $1.40 
2650 Blue, White and Pink Shades Blend of 
azure-blue, white and shades of deep to light pink. 
Pkt. 15¢; %40z.60¢; 1 oz. $1.10 
' 2624 Heavenly Blue All-America Bronze Medal 
Winner. Pkt. 15¢; '%40z.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
2626 Peace A./-America Winner. Pure white. 
Pkt. 15¢; %40z.60¢; 1 oz. $1.10 
Schizanthus 
2695 Giant Hybrids Pht. 35¢ 
SIDERITIS (Leucaphai) 
3718 Candicans Foliage plant with gray- 
ish white, felt-like leaves and white, woolly 
stems. Plants are bushy, compact, 18 in. 
high and 20 in. across. Most desirable for 
edgings, borders, bedding, pots and vases; 
used with good effect when mixed with cut 
flowers. It is a perennial in mild climates. 
Pkt. 15¢; 146 oz. 75¢; 4% oz. $1.40 
STAR OF TEXAS 
Xanthisma texanum 
2729 Single, daisy-like flowers with pointed, 
light canary-yellow petals freely produced 
on neat, bushy plants, 1% ft. high and as 
much across. Stems are thin and strong. 
Does wellanywhere, especiallyindry places. 
Pkt. 25¢; Yyoz.75¢; 4 oz. $1.40 
Sideritis 
3718 Candicans Pkt. 15¢ 
2693 Sanvitalia procumbens fl. pl. 
Called Pincushion Flower because the stamens of some varieties are light in color 
and stick out in contrast to the petals so that they resemble pins stuck in a cushion. 
The deep black color of one variety has caused it to be called Mourning Bride. 
Scabiosas are easy to grow and do well in widely different kinds of soil. Bloom from 
midsummer until frost if flowers are not allowed to go to seed. Prized for cutting. 
Tall Large Double Scabiosa 
An old favorite, greatly improved in the size and color of flowers as well as 
length of stems. Wide color range. Ideal for cutting and garden use. 3 ft, tall. 
2703 Black Mourning Bride. Unusual shade of deep purplish black. Interesting. 
2733 Blue Cockade Clear azure-blue; blooms are almost conical in shape. 
2625 Blue Moon All-America Winner. Rich dark lavender-blue flowers. 
2704 Red Glowing cherry-red; pleasing, unusual red tone; nice for cutting. 
2706 Rose Popular shade of deep but bright rose-pink. A favorite for all uses. 
2708 White (Shasta) Pure dazzling white flowers; good form and substance. 
2707 Mixed All Colors All the best colors nicely blended in a grand mixture. 
Any of the above: Pkt.15¢; %oz.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
2651 Giant Imperial Hybrids The extremely large, fully double, ball- 
shaped flowers, 234 to 3 in. across, are made up of broad, wavy petals without the 
usual pincushion center. They come in a full range of colors from white, salmon, 
coral, rose and red to various pleasing tones of blue. Borne erect on tall, stiff stems — 
makes them highly valuable for cutting and garderf, Grow 3 ft. and more tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; %%4,0z.75¢; oz. $1.40 
Five Tall Large Flowered Double Scabiosa 
Black, Blue Cockade, Red, Rose and White 
—SPECIAL: One pkt. each of these 5 separate colors, 
47 5 pkts. in all, value 75¢ for only 60¢ 
Dwarf Double Scabiosa 
2699 Mixed Colors Compact, free blooming plants, 1% ft. high, that are ideal 
for edgings and beds; flowers grow 1 to 1% in. across. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢ 
Perennial Scabiosa, page 57. 
2765 Sit Heaned 
Chrysanthemum Flowered 
Pkt. 15¢ 
SCHIZANTHUS — Butterfly Flower 
Beautiful bushy plants with finely tacini- 
ated foliage and hundreds of butterfly-like 
flowers. For beds, borders and pot culture. 
2729 Star of Texas Pkt. 25¢ 
(Xanthisma texanum) 
2694 Wisetonensis Dainty flowers of 
many exquisite colors and markings. 1% ft. 
Pkt. 25¢; 4% oz. $1.00; 14 oz. $1.85 
2695 Giant Hybrids Very large blooms 
of many colors, prettily marked and blotched 
with contrasting colors. 2 to 2% ft. tall. 
Pkt. 35¢; %, oz. $1.35; 14 oz. $2.50 
SUNFLOWER —Helianthus 
Beautiful plants for use as backgrounds or 
screens on account of their stately growth. 
Thrive in almost any soil exposed to the 
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Pht. 15¢ 
SWEET WILLIAM 
2755 Mixed Colors Many beautiful col- 
ors, some starred and mottled, others with 
clear white eyes. Grow as an Annual because 
plants will flower the first season if seed 
is sown early. They will live over winter, 
however, and last for several years. 15 in. 
Pkt. 25¢; 1% oz. 75¢3 
Perennial Sweet William, page 58. 
46 .. W. ATLEE BURPEE CO. 
VY, oz. $1.35 © 
SANVITALIA—Creeping Zinnia Bl 
2693 Procumbens fl. pl. Masses of small, 
zinnia-like double blooms of deep golden 
yellow on creeping or spreading plants 6 in. 
tall. Blooms all summer and fall. Excellent 
for dwarf beds, edgings, cemeteries and 
rock gardens, especially in dry places. 
Pkt. 15¢; Yoz.60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
STEVIA 
2713 Serrata Fragrant, small white flow- 
ers freely produced in clusters all summer. 
Fine to mix with other cut flowers. 2% ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; Y%oz.60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
sun; bloom profusely until killed by frost. 
2765 Chrysanthemum Flowered Gold- 
en yellow chrysanthemum-like, double 
blooms, 6 to 8 in. across, made up of thou- 
sands of small fringed petals fotming a 
broad, thick flower of artistic appearance. 
The sturdy plants grow nearly 7 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; Y%0z.50¢; oz. 95¢ 
2762 Red Artistic flowers of chestnut-red, 
bright red, crimson, some tipped with yel- 
low, others yellow suffused red. Flowers 
vary in coloring and in size. 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 12 0z. 50¢; oz. 95¢ 
