3483 Scabiosa, 
Salmon Pink Shades 
Pkt. 25¢ 
Medium Tall Double Scabiosa 
Flowers grow 114 to 2 in. across, almost spherical 
in shape and borne on long, stiff stems. The bushy 
plants grow 2 ft. tall and bloom profusely. 
3483 Salmon Pink Shades (New) Varies from 
deep rose-salmon to pure salmon-pink. Exquisite. 
Pkt. 25¢; Woz.75¢; 14 oz. $1.40 
4245 Blue, White and Pink Shades Blend of 
azure-blue, white and shades of deep to light pink. 
Pkt. 15¢; 1%40z.60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
3471 Heavenly Blue All-America Bronze Medal 
Winner. Pkt. 20¢; %oz.70¢; 1% oz. $1.25 
3478 Peace All-America Winner. Pure white. 
Pkt. 20¢; Woz. 70¢; 1% oz. $1.25 
Br 3 se Sta 
3505 Schizanthus, Giant Mixed Pkt. 35¢ 
SCHIZANTHUS 
Poor Man’s Orchid 
3505 Giant Mixed Bushy plants with 
finely latinated foliage and hundreds of 
~SCABIOSA—Pincushion Flower, Mourning Brid 
3453 Star of Texas Pht. 25¢ 
Fin FS x # 
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 nuh aa 
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. ~~ 
3462 Black Mourning Bride. Unusual shade of deep purplish black. Interesting. 
3451 Blue Cockade Clear azure-blue; blooms are almost conical in shape. 
3489 Blue Moon All-America Winner. Rich dark lavender-blue flowers. 
3467 Cherry Red Glowing cherry-red; pleasing, unusual red tone; nice for cutting. 
3428 Rose Pink Popular shade of deep but bright rose-pink. A favorite for all uses. 
3461 Pure White Large dazzling white flowers; good form and substance. __ 
4252 All Colors Mixed All the best colors nicely blended in a grand mixture. 
Any of the above: Pkt.15¢; 4 oz. 60¢; 1 oz. $1.10 
4256 Giant Imperial Hybrids The extremely large, fully double, ball- 
shaped flowers, 24 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 garden. Grow 3 ft. and more tall, 
Pkt. 25¢; 1%40z. 75¢; 1% oz. $1.40 
Five Tall Large Flowered Double Scabiosa 
Black, Blue Cockade, Cherry Red, Rose Pink and Pure White 
—SPECIAL: One pkt. each of these 5 separate colors, 
4717 5 pkts. in all, value 75¢ for only 60¢ 
Dwarf Double Scabiosa 
3465 Mixed Colors Compact, free blooming plants, 1% ft. high, that are ideal 
for edgings and beds; flowers grow 1 to 14 in. across. Pkt. 20¢; 1% oz. 70¢ 
Perennial Scabiosa, page 69. 
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#8" 4272 
. Sunflower, 
Chrysanthemum 
large blooms of many. colors, marked and 
blotched with contrasting colors. 2 to 23% ft. 
Pkt. 35¢; 4% oz. $1.35; 14 oz. $2.50 
340 Sideritis tandicans Phe. 20¢ 
SIDERITIS (Leucaphai) 
3404 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. 20¢; We oz. 75¢; 
48 W. ATLEE BURPEE CO. 
STAR OF TEXASo 
3453 Light canary-yellow flowers freely 
produced on bushy plants, 114 ft. high and 
as much across. Stems are thin and strong. 
Does well anywhere, especially in dry 
places. Pkt. 25¢; Yoz.75¢; 14 oz. $1.40 
SMILAXS . 
3411 Attractive, fast-growing vine with 
dark green, glossy, myrtle-like leaves. Very 
decorative and easy to grow house-plant. 
Pkt. 35¢; 14 oz. $1.35 
STEVIA — Sweet Scented 
3456 Serrata Fragrant, small white flow- 
ers freely produced in clusters all summer. 
Fine to mix with other cut flowers. 2% ft. 
Pkt. 20¢; oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
Flowered Pkt. 20¢ 
SUNFLOWER —Helianthus 
Beautiful plants for use as backgrounds or 
screens on account of their stately growth. 
Thrive in almost any soil exposed to the 
sun; bloom profusely until killed by frost. 
Al 
4272 Chrysanthemum Flowered Gold- 
en yellow chrysanthemum-like, double 
blooms, 6 to 8 in. across, made up of thou- 
sands of small fringed petals forming a 
broad, thick flower of artistic appearance. 
The sturdy plants grow nearly 7 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 20¢; 1% 0z. 50¢; oz. 95¢ 
4268 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. 20¢; 1% 0z. 50¢; oz. 95¢ 
ly oz. $1.40 
RUNNERLESS STRAWBERRIES FROM SEED 
4279 Baron Solemacher Produces the largest berries obtainable from seed, and 
while much smaller than the usual cultivated berries, these have a delicate “wild” 
flavor and aroma that are quite appealing. The plants do not produce runners, so 
are suitable for use in edgings or rock gardens. Heavy yielder. Very easy to grow. 
Pkt. 35¢; 2 pkts. 65¢; 3 pkts. 90¢; 142 oz. $1.25 
