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Make Florida More Beautiful with Flowers 
Dahlia 
Plant from March thru April 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—3 mos. 
Grows 18 to 24 inches high. 
Useful for bouquets and bedding. Sow seed 
in early spring in flats or seedbed and trans- 
plant to 12 inches apart in 2 foot rows. Easy 
to grow from seed. Succeeds best in rich or- 
ganic soils well supplied with moisture. It is 
desirable to mulch the bed with leaves. 
UNWIN’S BEDDING MIXTURE—Exquisite, 
semi-double dwarf dahlias in a varied assort- 
ment of attractive colors. Early flowering, 
bushy plants. Useful for pot plants. 
Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 35c; Ye oz. 60c; % oz. $1.00; 
V2 oz. $1.75; 1 oz. $3.00; % Ib. $10.00 
Delphinium 
(PERENNIAL LARKSPUR) 
Plant from October thru November 
Aprox. time seed sowing to bloom—5 mos. 
Grows about 3 feet high. 
Useful for bouquets and borders. Sow seed 
in flats or seedbeds or direct in garden in 
3 foot rows and thin or transplant to from 12 
to 18 inches in the row. To help germination 
it is desirable to place seed in moist cloth in 
the ice compartment of a refrigerator for 
about forty-eight hours before sowing. A 
constant moisture supply must be provided. 
Are used for display and cutting. They do 
best in cool weather. 
BELLADONNA HYBRIDS MIXED—Single 
flowers of immense size in solid, erect spikes. 
Highly prized for cutting. This is the best 
type for Florida. It is important to use only 
fresh seed. 
Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 35c; Ye oz. 60c; 1% oz. $1.00; 
V2 oz. $1.75; 1 oz. $3.00 
Delphinium—Belladonna Hybrids Mixed 
Floss Flower or Ageratum 
Plant from September thru March 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—21!2 mos. 
Grows 6 to 18 inches high. 
Ageratum is 
popularly known 
as the Floss flow- 
er. It is a favor- 
ite garden cut . 
flower, and for 
edgings or bor- 
ders and bedding i 
in Florida. Also Ageratum Blue Cap 
useful for rock gardens. Plant grows rapidly, 
has light green foliage, and many clusters of 
small, tassel-like flowers. It blooms all sum- 
mer. Sow seed in flats or seedbed, setting 
Dwarf Blue Cap 6 inches apart in 1 foot 
rows, and Purple Perfection 12 inches apart 
in 2 foot rows. 
DWARF BLUE CAP—Dwarf, growing to a 
height of about six inches. Compact habit, 
small foliage, and symmetrical dome-like 
form. The color is a deep, rich, bright blue- 
lavender. 
Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 60c; ¥ oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.50; 
V2 oz. $2.50; 1 oz. $4.50 
BLUE PERFECTION—Compact plant, grow- 
ing to a height of about 18 to 24 inches, cov- 
ered with True blue flowers. Desirable for 
cutting. 
Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 40c; Ye oz. 65c; 4 oz. $1.10; 
V2 oz. $1.80; 1 oz. $3.00; 1% Ib. $10.50 
Globe Amaranth 
GOMPHRENA OR 
FLORIDA BACHELOR'S BUTTON 
Plant from February thru July 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—3 mos. 
Grows 12 to 18 inches high. 
This is a popular old-time favorite. Can 
be used for permanent or dried bouquets like 
Statice and Strawflower, if cut and hung in 
a dark room to dry. Very desirable for edg- 
ings or borders. Can be depended upon to 
succeed under almost any conditions in Flor- 
ida during the summer. Sow seed in flats 
or seedbed and transplant, spacing 12 inches 
in row in 2 foot rows. 
ASSORTED COLORS 
Pkt. 15c; 2 oz. 30c; 1 oz. 50c; % Ib. $1.75 
ca 
Gourd—Ornamental 
Plant from February thru May 
Approx. time seed sowing to fruit—4 mos. 
Grows 8 to 12 feet high. 
Gourds have become esteemed for many 
uses. The small fancy fruits are of multitudi- 
nous shapes, sizes and colors. The fruits are 
oddly shaped and highly colored. Vines 
should be supported on a trellis or fence spac- 
ing plants about 3 feet apart. The seed should 
be sown in a well drained, sunny location 
when danger of frost is passed. 
SMALL VARIETIES MIXED 
(all shapes, colors and sizes) 
Pkt. 15c; 1 oz. 40c; 1% Ib. $1.50 
