Aster, 
Wilt-resistant 
Branching 
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Aster, Princess 
Wilt-resistant 
Ageratum, 
Midget Blue 
Alyssum, Snow Cloth 
Centaurea Cyanus, Super-Giant 
<—« See page 35 
Carnation, 
Chabaud’s Giant 
FORBES ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS 
34 
USES 
KEY TO SYMBOLS: x = climber; * dry for winter bouquets 5 
1. Sow indoors Feb.-March in pots; outdoors in May when warm, 5 3 a & g 
2. Sow where to bloom and thin out. Hard to transplant. FOR PLANTS af eS 8 g E 4 rs 
3. Sow also in Nov. for earliest bloom the following spring. SEE PAGE 8 2 ‘3 a 4 2/4 |.s 8 
4. Sow outdoors in April when cool. | é} 5 & a) z 9 
5. Sow outdoors in May when warm. ‘ 28 3 2 seal, ee oes 
6. Cut old flowers or shear plants for more continuous bloom. ep a 8 £ 3 2 z 
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Name Key Color Height | Time of [Type Soil 2] = |e) "| 3/2 lp ee. and We. Pri 
= 2 Bloom Preferred O@| &| & ja el|al= woe Uptte 
ACROCLINIUM 1 
Giant Double Hybrids * 5/Pink, white shades 15 in.| June-frost 2,4 10 6) 2-3 e 15c; oz. 60c. 
AGERATUM (Floss Flower) Ks 
Blue Boy 1 5|Deep blue 6 in.| May-frost 2,4 |O © 9 3 );e)¢@ @/20c; 7:0z. 70c. 
Blue Perfection 1 5|Amethyst blue 10 in.| May-frost 2,4 ;|O9@ 9 3}e|e¢ @/15c; Woz. 50c. 
Midget Blue (A.A.) 1 5|Ageratum blue 6 in.| May-frost 2,4 |JOO 9} 3Z3]ele @|20c; y:0z. 80c. 
ALYSSUM (Madwort) 3 s 
Carpet of Snow 4 6|Tiny white 5 in.| May-Sept. | 1, 2,4 |O ©] 10 2/¢@| Fl/e/e/15c; Woz. 50c. 
Royal Carpet (A.A. 53) 4 6|Vibrant purple 3 in.) May-Sept. | 1, 2,4 ]/O ©] 8] 2]/¢] Fl] e]e)20c; soz. 65c. 
Snow Cloth 4 6|Tiny white 6 in.| May-Sept.} 1, 2,4 ]/O ©) 10] 2]¢] Fj e|e|15c; Yoz. 50c. 
Violet Queen XXX 4 6|Bright violet 6 in.| May-Sept. | 1, 2,4 |O ©} 8 2)@] Fj e|e|15c; oz. 50c. 
AMARANTHUS (Foliage plant) 
Molten Fire 5|Bronze; red tops 3 ft.| June-frost | 1DK |O 18] 2-3 20c; Yoz. 60c. 
Tricolor (Joseph’s Coat) 5|Green, scarlet, gold} 21% ft.| June-frost | 1DK |O 18| 2-3 15c; lgoz. 60c. 
ARCTOTIS (African Daisy) . 
Grandis 1 4|White; reverse lilac 2 ft.| July-frost | 2,4D |O 15} 2 ° 10c; Moz. 50c. 
Autumn Shades Hybrids 1 4\Fall colors 10 in.| July-frost | 2,4D |O 10] 1-2 |e] @ 25c: z0z. 70c. 
ASTER, Wilt-Resistant Dust with DDT against Leaf Hoppers to avoid ‘‘Yellows”’ 
American Beauty Mixed 1 4{All colors; 5 inch |21%-3 ft. | Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM]O ©} 12] 2-3 e 15c; oz. 
Branching Azure Blue, Crim- |1 4 Specify which |2-214 ft. | Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM]O ©} 12] 2-3 e 18e. oe ae 
son, Shell-pink, Purple, 14 of 6 colors at |2-21% ft.| Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM]O ©} 12] 2-3 e 15c; lgoz. 65c. 
Rose, White and Mixed 14 left, or Mixed |2-2% ft.| Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM/O ©} 12] 2-3 e 15c; oz. 65c. 
Early Giant Mixed 1 4/Flat curly petals {114-2 ft.) Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM]O ©] 12] 2-3 e 20c; oz. 80c. 
Heart of France 1 4|Ruby red 2 ft.| Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM/O © 12] 2-3 e 20c; Moz. 85c. 
Powder Puffs Mixed 1 4|/Bouquet type 2 ft.| Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM|]O ©] 12] 2-3 e 25c; 0z. 70c. 
Princess Mixed 1 4/Crested centers 2-214 ft.| Aug.-Sept. | 2, 4KM|O ©} 12] 2-3 e 20c: loz 70c. 
ASTER, Not Wilt-Resistant 
California Giants, Mixed 4|Shaggy; 5 tnch 3 ft. | Sept.-Oct. | 2, 4KM|O ©] 12] 2-3 e jlsteq 8 
Gt. California Sunshine Mxd. |1 4/Pastels; quilleddisc] 2-3 ft.| Sept-Oct. | 2, 4KM|O @|12| 23] | e roe: one aoe 
BALSAM Cady pipes) A 
Double Camellia-fld. Mixe 5|White, pink shades 2 ft.| July-frost 2BS |O U5) ees -1 
Dwarf Bush Torch 5|)Vermilion-red_ 0 in.} July-frost 2ZBS 7 © 8| 2-3 ]}¢ OS we 30 
Dwarf Bush Mixed 5|Red, rose, white 10 in.| July-frost 2BS |O 8] 2-3 |@ 15c: Voz. 50c. 
Soc (Pot Marigold) |1 3 : 
emon Queen 4 6)/Soft yellow 18 in.| June-Nov. | 1, 2,4 |O ©} 9| 2-3 e efeo aA = 
Orange King. : 4 6|Deep red-orange 18 in.| June-Nov. | 1,2,4]O ©} 9} 2-3 e 1Be. Se ee 
Double Bedding Mixed 4 6/Orange, yellow 18 in.| June-Nov. | 1,2,4 ]O ©} 9] 2-3 e 15c: Yoz. Boas 
CALLIOPSIS aE 
Dwarf Mixed 2 4/Various; bicolors 12 in.| June-Sept. | 1D, 2S |O 8] 2-4 }@} @ |e! |10c; oz. 25c. 
TO ces | 
warf Umbellata Mixe 4 6|Various pastels 10 in.| June-Sept. | 2, 4M |O 6] 1-3 }e/eFlele ul 
Giant White Hyacinth-fld. {4 6|White 12 in.| June-Sept.| 274M |O | 8| 1-3 |elerle 5c: oon Be. 
CANTERBURY BELLS 
Mixed Hybrids (A.A.) Blue, pink, white 2 ft.) Sept.-frost 2,4 10 ©} 12 ) 15c; Moz. 65c. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 5 x/Cardinal-red 15 ft.| July-frost 2 @) 18] 2-3 20c; oz. 50c. 
CARNATION 
Chabaud’s Giant Mixed 1 4)Various colors 20 in.) July-frost 2,4B |O 8! 2-3 er 20c; y0z. 50c. 
