Easily grown, free flowering plants; universally popular for beds, borders, edg- & 
ings, rock gardens, pots and window boxes. Of quick growth; in bloom fromearly — 
in the summer until hard frost. Pretty alone or alternated with blue lobelia, = b 
dwarf blue ageratum or signet marigolds. Also used for growing in pots or boxes 
indoors during the winter. Your choice of white or violet of different heights. — 
4003 Carpet of Snow Dainty, pure 
white flowers are so freely produced as 
to give the impression of a white car- 
pet. Fine for wide edgings, for while 
plants seldom grow over 4 in. high, 
they spread considerably. Popular. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; oz. $1.50 
4016 Little Gem Small white flow- 
ers completely cover the dwarf, com- 
4002 Tetra Snowdrift Low, bushy ie 
plants present a mass of bloom with 
flower heads larger than any other an- 
nual white sweet alyssum. Unusual — 
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tt. 
vigor is surely evident in this excellent 
strain which grows 10 in. tall and is — 
always covered with bloom. Ideal for | 
all outdoor plantings, and asthe stems 
are long and strong, it is valuable for 
cutting; flowers are of good substance. 
pact plants which grow only 4 to S in. 
tall. A favorite for narrow edgings. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; oz. $1.50 
Pkt. 25¢; “46 oz. 75¢; \% oz. $1.25 — ee 
4005 Violet Queen Large heads of 
fragrant, bright, clear violet flowers,a 
few top center ones In the cluster being — 
white. Free bloomer. 5 in. tall. — 12s 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 60¢; oz. $2.00 
4064 Violet and Wiite Mixed This — 
combination of colors is most pleasing 
and was favorably commented upon — 
by those who saw our plantings of it 
in the testing grounds at Fordhook 
and Floradale Farms. 5 to6in. tall. » 
Pkt. 25¢; 14 oz. 75¢; oz. $2.50 
4044 Royal Carpet All-America Sil- 
ver Medal Winner. Plants are low and 
spreading, 2 or 3 in. high, 10 or more 
in. across, fully covered with large 
heads of rich violet or vibrant purple. 
Pkt. 25¢; “6 oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.85 
4004 Sweet (Maritimum) Of spread- 
ing growth, averaging 8 in. in height. 
Pure white, honey-scented flowers 
are produced in the greatest profusion. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 40¢; oz. $1.00 
Sweet Alyssum 
4002 Tetra Snowdrift Pkt. 25¢ 
Perennial Alyssum, page 62. 
AGERATU M— Floss Flower RO 
Favorite, profuse blooming plants with fluffy flowers in dense — 
heads throughout the summer and fall. In great demand for 
borders, edgings, rock gardens, small beds and also make nice 
indoor pot plants, especially the dwarf varieties; tall kinds are fine | 
for cutting. Does well in sun or half-shade in any good soil. 
4007 Blue Ball Compact ball-shaped plants, 6 to 8 in. tall, are : 
covered with large heads composed of many dark blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25¢; 14 oz. 85¢; 14 oz. $1.50 
4008 Blue Perfection Deep amethyst blue flowers are borne 
profusely on dwarf, compact plants which grow about 9 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1g oz. 45¢; 1% oz. 85¢ 
3003 Imperial Dwarf Blue Compact plants, 7 in. tall, above’ 
which stand large clusters of dainty, fluffy lavender-blue flowers. 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 65¢; 14 oz. $1.20 
3005 Imperial Dwarf White Pure white flowers; combines — 
well with Imperial Dwarf Blue. Superb for low edgings. 7 in. 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 65¢; 14 oz. $1.20 — 
4009 Tail Blue Bright azure-blue flowers are freely produced 
in dense clusters. Branched plants, 2 ft. tall. Nice for cutting. x 
Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 50¢; ™% oz. 85¢ 
3017 Tall White Growth is the same as the Tall Blue: flowers — 
are white. The bushy, branching plants grow 2 ft. tall. Profuse. — 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 65¢; 14 oz. $1.20 
4355 Tetra Blue Unusually large, true ageratum-blue colored 
flowers cover the dwarf, compact plants which grow 6 to 8 in. tall 
flowers all season long. Wonderful for edgings. with a spread of about 1 ft. Extremely vigorous; free blooming. 
Pkt. 25¢; Y% oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.85 Pkt. 35¢;  %6 oz. $1.10; 1% oz. $2.00 
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4001 Ageratum, Blue Cap Pkt. 25¢ 
4001 Blue Cap Large rich blue flowers in dense 
heads cover the dwarf, dome-shaped plants. which 
grow 8 in. tall. Foremost variety for all purposes. 
Pkt. 25¢; 4% oz. 85¢; % oz. $1.50 
4006 Midget Blue All-America Silver Medal Win- 
ney. Uniformly dwarf plants, 2 to 3 in. high, com- 
pletely covered with small, true, ageratum-blue 
AMARANTHUS 
Summer Poinsettia 
Splendid foliage plants, 3 to 5 ft. high; 
ideal for backgrounds, groups or foun- 
dation plantings. Midsummer until 
frost. Thrive best in a warm location. 
Explanation of Symbols used 
with flower varieties: 
Especially desirable for cutting. 
Succeeds in dry or sandy soil. 
M Prefers moist, well-drained soil, 
Highly prized for rock gardens. 
@ Succeeds in or prefers semi-shade, 
§ For climbing on string, wire, etc. 
® Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. 
4017 Moiten Fire Deep maroon foli- 
age, each branch topped with a head 
of bright fiery crimson. Very showy. 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 75¢; 14 oz. $1.40 
4019 Tricolor Splendens (Joseph’s 
Coat) Scarlet-crimson foliage varie- 
gated yellow and bronze-green. 
The Flower Battalion® 
3506 Blend of the best and easiest to grow 
Pkt. 15¢; 14% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 i annual flowers for a spectacular array in 
2m 2 MED your garden and cut blooms for the h h 
14 W. ATLEE BURPEE CO, 4017 Amaranthus, Molten Fire Pkt. 20¢ 2:40 2% ft, Pkt. 25¢; a nae $1.00 
