Scabiosas, 
OLDS’ SCABIOSAS 
(Pincushion flower.) 
1153. Improved Choice Mixed. H. A. Tall 
Flowering. A variety of soft colors and shades, 
Easy to grow. Makes beautiful bouquets. Lasts 
for days when cut. See page 39 for color illus- 
tration. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15¢; ¥% oz., 7Oc. 
1158. Rosette. H. A. A beautiful shade of 
deep rose heavily suffused with salmon. The 
flowers are extra large and the stems are long 
and stiff. See page 41. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1155. Ageratum Blue. H. A. A clear me- 
dium blue Scabiosa. Longer stems and larger 
Bowers than the old type. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
5c. 
1154. lLoveliness. H. A. Salmon-rose shades 
of the improved strain of Scabiosas. Pkt., 10¢; 
2 pkts., 15c. 
1159. Salmon Beauty. H. A. A pure salmon. 
PKt LOC mZipkts oe: 
1162. Fire King. H, A. The best fiery scar- 
let. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1163. King of Blacks. H. A. Rich reddish 
black. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
Olds’ Scabiosa Collection 
660C. Scabiosas make excellent bouquets 
that last for days. This collection will furnish 
a beautiful selection for cutting. Bach collec- 
tion consists of Y pkt. each of the following: 
Rosette, Ageratum Blue, Loveliness, Salmon 
Beauty, Fire King and King of Blacks. Price: 
All six pkts. for only 35c, postpaid. 
Thunbergia 
Stocks 
STOCKS 
1172. Large Flowering Dwarf Ten Weeks. 
(Mixed). H. A. The flowers appear on long, stiff 
stalks like small rosettes. They are exceedingly 
fragrant and range through all shades of the 
most delicate colors, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
YY, oz., 30c. 
THUNBERGIA_(BLACK-EYED 
SUSAN) 
1302. Alota, H. A. A _ well-known trailing 
plant for training on stumps and fences. The 
leaves are heart shaped and the flowers creamy 
orange color with throat and eyes of dark blue 
or black. Blooms in mid-summer, Suitable for 
window boxes, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c, 
University of California Snapdragons. 
OLDS’ SNAPDRAGONS 
(Antirrhinum.) 
840. Dwarf Mixed. MRust-Proof. (Nanum 
Maximum.) H, A. This strain has large flowers 
of many colors but grows 8 to 10 inches shorter 
than the Majus Grandiflorum, averaging about 
18 inches in height, Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c; % 
0z., $1.10; 14 02., $2.00; oz., $3.75. 
841, Giant Fragrant. Mixed. Rust-Proof. 
H. A. (Maximum.) Grows 3 feet tall with long 
stalks of large flowers, two to three inches 
across. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; %4 oz., 60c; % 
oz., $1.10. 
839. Rosalie. (Majus Grandiflorum.) Rust- 
Proof. H. A. A shade of rich deep rose. See 
page 40 for description and color illustration. 
PkKt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
842, Mr. L. L. Olds. 
Rust-Proof. 
on long strong stems. 
(Majus Grandiflora.) 
H, A. Huge yellow florets spaced 
EK OC a pkts., 15c, 
834, Harmony. (Majus Grandiflorum.) Rust- |, 
Proof. H. A. Beautiful terra cotta and yellow, 
Shaded rose, Height, 2% feet. PKt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c. 
835. Shasta. (Majus Grandiflorum.) Rust- 
Proof. H. A. Pure white Snapdragon,. 2% 
feet in height. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
836. Pinkie. (Majugs Grandiflorum.) Rust- 
Proof. H. A. A rich clear pink. Height 2% 
feet. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c, 
837. Padre. (Majus Grandiflorum.) Rust- 
Proof. . A. Beautiful bright crimson, Spikes 
2% feet high. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
838. Cherry Rose. (Majus Grandifiorum. ) 
Rust-Proof. 2% feet. A deep cherry rose. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
844, University of California. Mixed, Rust- 
Proof. (Majus Grandiflorum.) H. A. The Uni- 
versity of California was very active in produc- 
ing a strain of rustproof Antirrhinum and this 
mixture was named after that university. Mix- 
ture contains practically all the colors to be 
found in Snapdragons, Plants average 2% feet 
in height. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; %4 0z., 60c; 
1% oz., $1.10; oz., $2.00. 
843. Giant Ruffled Tetraploid Mixed. H. A. 
Probably the largest flowering of all Snap- 
dragons. See page 388 for color illustration and 
description. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c; % oz., 
$1.00; YQ oz., $1.85; oz., $3.50. 
Olds’ Snapdragon Collection 
620C, Each collection consists of one full- 
sized packet of the following: Harmony, Terra 
Cotta and yellow shaded rose; Pinkie, clear pink; 
Shasta, white; Padre, bright crimson; Cherry 
Rose, cherry rose; Mr, L. L. Olds, yellow. No 
finer collection of Snapdragons ‘could be desired 
by any gardener. Price 25c postpaid for all six 
packets. 
TAHOKA DAISY 
1300. Lavender. H. A. Lavender-blue daisy 
like flowers with deep yellow centers, Flowers 
appear on fern-like foliage plants from late June 
until October. A fine cut flower. Seed germinates 
slowly and we recommend placing the seed in 
the refrigerator for ten days before planting as 
this hastens germination. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
TORENIA (WISHBONE FLOWER) 
1301. Fournieri. H, A. One of the finest flow- 
ers for growing in hot, dry climates, The bush 
is about 10 inches high, completely covered with 
lovely richly colored Snapdragon-like flowers of 
delightful sky-blue with a dash of gold on the 
lips. It is excellent for rock gardens, pots, and 
hanging baskets as it does very well in partial 
shade, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15¢, 
Saf ts 
Giant bre 
Tetraploid d 
Gnaplvagon: Ricinus (Castor Bean). 
RICINUS (CASTOR BEAN) 
1140, Zanzibariensis, Mixed. H. A. (Castor 
Bean,) Stately, ornamental plants 8 to 10 feet 
tall, with picturesque foliage, giving a tropical 
effect. Excellent as a center plant in a flower 
bed. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 0z., 35c; 27 Ib:, 
$1.00. 
Schizanthus — ‘ 
- SCHIZANTHUS (BUTTERFLY 
FLOWER) 
1166. Mixed..H. A. One of the daintiest of 
annuals-and easily grown. Quickly grows into a 
-bushy plant so completely covered with many- 
colored flowers that the foliage is almost con- 
cealed. Pkt., We; 2 pkts., 15c. 
CHINESE WOOLFLOWER 
1303. (Celosia Childsii.) H. A. A variety 
of Celosia growing two to three feet high, with 
great, crimson, globe-shaped heads.. Scores of 
branches are thrown out, each beafing a ball 
of scarlet wool. Pkt., 10e3 2h pkts..) Voces 
