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Baby’s Breath 
Gypsophila grandiflora 
Plant from September thru January 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—2-2!2 mos. 
Grows 18 to 24 inches high. 
Baby’s Breath is one of the necessities in 
every Florida garden where flowers are 
raised for cutting. It grows rapidly and pro- 
duces sprays of dainty white flowers and is 
used extensively for mixing with other cut- 
flowers of heavier and denser appearance. 
Does best in rich soil in semi-shade. Sow seed 
in garden, thinning plants to 18 inches apart 
in 3 foot rows. 
Pure White 
Pkt. 15c; 1 oz. 35c; 4% Ib. $1.00 
Bachelor’s Button 
Centaurea 
Plant from September thru January 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—3 mos. 
Grows 2 to 3 feet high. 
The Bachelor’s Button, or Cornflower, is 
very easily grown. The blue variety is the one 
most prized and is one of the clearest and 
finest blues found in the flower kingdom. 
Our Bachelor’s Buttons comprise only the 
double varieties which are much superior to 
the single types. Blooms freely, must have 
plenty of sun. Fine for bouquets, and for 
borders and backgrounds. Plant seed in gar- 
den, thinning to 18 inches apart in 2 foot rows. 
SKY BLUE—One of the most beautiful and 
deepest blues in the flower kingdom. 
DAINTY MIXTURE—Composed of white, 
delicate pink, lavender and blue flowers. 
Each of the above: Pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c; 2 oz. 60c; 
1 oz. $1.00; 1% Ib. $3.00 
Florida Bachelor’s Button 
OR GLOBE AMARANTH. (Gomphrena) 
(See page 12) 
Balsam 
Double Camellia-flowered 
Plant from September thru March 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—1I!2 mos. 
Grows 18 to 24 inches high. 
Well-known old gar- 
den favorite with large, 
double colored flowers 
borne in the axils of the 
leaves, making a most 
attractive garden dis- 
play. Sow seeds in flats 
or seedbeds. They are 
very easy to grow to 24 
inches apart, in a shady 
spot, for borders or 
edgings. 
SELECTED MIXTURE 
—This mixture produces 
Balsam the finest double blooms; 
Double Camellia colors from pure white 
Flowered 
to dark purple. 
Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c; 1% oz. 75c; 1 oz. $1.25; 
VY Ib. $4.00 
Blue-eyed African Daisy—Arctotis Grandis 
Bean - Scarlet Runner 
Plant from February thru May 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—I 12 mos. 
Grows 8 to 10 feet high. 
Plants grow quickly, making strong, climb- 
ing plants for shade, with large, showy sprays 
of attractive bright scarlet flowers. Although 
grown principally as an ornamental climber 
for shading, it is also valuable for the beans 
to eat like string beans when young, or like 
lima beans when older. 
Pkt. 15c; % Ib. 35c; 1 Ib. $1.25 
Blanket Flower or Gaillardia 
Plant any month in the year 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—4 to 5 mos. 
Grows 20 to 24 inches high. 
These are brilliant daisy-like flowers of 
yellow, orange, and dark crimson hues, very 
desirable for cutting and for garden display. 
Easily grown, require a sandy, moist, well 
drained soil and a sunny location. Sow seed in 
garden, spacing plants 18 to 24 inches apart 
each way. 
DOUBLE GAIETY MIXTURE. 
Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 35c; V4 oz. 60c; 2 oz. $1.00; 
1 oz. $1.50 
Blue-eyed African Daisy 
or Arctotis 
Arctotis grandis 
Plant from September thru January 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—3-4 mos. 
Grows 18 to 22 inches high. 
A charming flower for cutting as well as 
for garden display. Plants produce many 
branches with long-stemmed, pure white 
daisy-shaped flowers having a blue center 
and pale lilac-blue shading on the reverse of 
the petals. It is very effective made up in 
bouquets with Lupines and Baby Breath. 
Plant seeds in garden in 3 foot rows, and thin 
to 18 inches in the row. Requires a sunny 
location. 
Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 35c; 2 oz. 60c; 1 oz. $1.00; 
Y% Ib. $3.50 
