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: ide GERA NIUM_— Pelargonium zonale 
; 4343 Floradale Fancy Mixed Enormous flower heads 
_ in many colors, including white, shades of pink, rose, 
~ salmon and scarlet to deep crimson, in mixture. Very 
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_ Popular plants for beds and borders in the garden, 
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, a; Our specially selected strain grown on Burpee’s Flora- 
_ dale Farms. 18 in. and more tall. Geraniums may be 
2 _ grown as a perennial in frost-free locations. 
ay) _ Pkt. 35¢; 142 oz. $1.00; te oz. $1.85 
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HOUSE PLANTS FROM SEED 
arr ay _ Gardening, which is already one of the most popular 
- forms of recreation during pleasant weather, is rapidly 
- becoming a year 'round project. 
Many lovely house plants may be grown indoors 
easily and inexpensively from seed, at the same time 
provide you with a satisfying and rewarding hobby. 
See index on page 142 for page references of some of 
the most popular plants ideally suited to indoor grow- 
ing; Asparagus Fern, Begonias, Cactus, Calceolaria, 
Cineraria, Coleus, Cyclamen,’ Gerbera, Gloxinia, 
ee: 
4343 Geranium, 
_ Heliotrope, Impatiens, Lantana, Primula, Smilax 
and Geraniums, listed above. 
Floradale Fancy Mixed Pkt. 35¢ 
4111 Gypsophila, 
King of the Market Pkt. 15¢ 
-GYPSOPHILA 
Annual Baby’s Breath 
‘Well-known, open, bell-shaped blooms used 
so much for mixing with other flowers in 
bouquets and vases. Easy to grow in any 
soil. Blooms quickly; make several sowings 
two weeks apart for continuous display. 
' 3162 Rose Pure bright rose. Rich. 1 ft. 
s *Pkt. 20¢; 14 0z. 75¢; % oz. $1.25 
3161 Scarlet? Distinct, showy color. 18in. 
’ Pkt. 20¢; 1%40z.75¢; 1 oz. $1.25 
4111 King of the Marke? Plants are 
_rugged and upright in growth, bearing 
many sprays filled with very large, pure 
white flowers. Early bloomer. 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 0z.55¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
Perennial Gypsophila, page 66. 
9168 Godetla,\Kelocdon Glory \PRt. 20¢ - 
4109 Heliotrope, 
Giant Mixed Colors Pkt. 35¢ 
HELIOTROPE 
Everyone loves the fragrance and beauty of 
heliotrope. Excellent bedding plants in 
summer; desirable pot-plants during win- 
ter. Succeeds in any good soil and full sun. 
4108 Mme. Bruant Dark violet-blue with 
a contrasting, showy white eye, 1)% ft. tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; oz. 85¢; 1% oz. $1.50 
4109 Giant, Mixed Colors Many shades 
ranging from pure white to violet-blue. 
Very large heads of rare beauty. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 35¢; % oz. $1.25; 14 oz. $2.25 
When you have ordered your seeds, 
please loan this Catalog to a friend 
GODETIA—Satin Flower CO 
Attractive bushy plants with masses of 
large, colorful blooms during the summer 
and fall: Thrive best in a cool, moist soil 
and a half-shady location. Ideally suited for 
beds and borders. Nice for cutting. 
3168 Kelvedon Glory Vivid salmon- 
orange, each petal margined white. 18 in. 
Pkt. 20¢; Y%oz.75¢; %4 oz. $1.25 
3164 All Colors Mixed Rose, carmine, 
pink, cattleya-blue, white, etc., in many 
shades and combinations. 12 to 15 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; Yoz.50¢; % oz. 90¢ 
3132 Dwarf Show Mixture Large single 
blooms, 2% to 3 in. across, in shades of rose, 
pink, scarlet, lavender and white, are borne 
on dwarf, bushy plants growing 1 ft. high. 
Pkt. 15¢; %0z.60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
3187 Hollyhock, 
Indian Spring Pkt. 20¢ 
HOLLYHOCK 
Like the perennial hollyhocks in plant 
habit and will last for several years. They 
are grown as annuals because the plants 
will flower the first season from seed if it 
is started early. Nice for backgrounds. 
3187 Indian Spring All-America Silver 
Medal Winner. Semi-double fringed flowers 
in shades of pink from bright rose to rosy 
carmine. Much admired. 4 to 5 ft. high. 
Pkt. 20¢; % oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
3185 Ali Colors Mixed Single, semi- 
double and double flowers in a wide range 
of pretty colors. In bloom for many weeks. 
Thrive in almost any soil. 6 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; %oz. 35¢; 4 oz. 60¢ 
Perennial Hollyhocks, page 67. 
Average heights and blooming season are 
given in descriptions. Some variation is 
natural in different localities. Planting in- 
structions are on every package of Burpee 
Seeds. 
All Flower Seeds Postpaid 6 
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