Balsam 
Calendula 
ANTIRRHINUM - Snapdragon 
These pretty, half-hardy perennials, blooming 
from July to frost, belong to the aristocrats of the 
garden. Seed sown outdoors in early May will 
make plants that bloom from early July until frost. 
For earlier flowering, start indoors in March and 
transplant outdoors when the weather is favorable. 
Just barely cover the seed with soll. 
Colossal Mixed Colors. A splendid race bred for 
the difficult growing conditions of the north- 
eastern part of the country. Very strong, 3-foot 
stems filled with very large florets from July to 
October, even under adverse growing conditions. 
We highly recommend this strain. Pkt. 25c; 
large pkt. 50c. 
Giant Ruffled Tetra Snaps. In color, front 
cover. A new race of Snapdragons created by 
treating normal flowers with the drug colchicine. 
Each plant produces several stems with larger 
flowers, thicker petals, attractively ruffled, fuller 
spikes with more florets open at one time on 
heavier stems and sturdier plants. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 50c. 
Magic Carpet. Delightful for beds and borders. 
Husky little plants 8 inches tall bear masses of 
bloom in every color of the rainbow, from early 
July to frost. Pkt. 30c; large pkt. 55c; Lgoz. 75c. 
Tall Rust-Resistant, Mixed. Pkt. 20c; large 
Dktesoc 
Double Camellia-Flowered BALSAM 
The Lady-slipper of Grandmother’s Day 
An old garden favorite producing gorgeous 
masses of brilliant, double flowers in the greatest 
profusion throughout the summer. Of easy culture, 
succeeding in a good rich soil. Height 2 feet. Start 
the seed indoors in April or sow outdoors in May. 
H. &V. Mixture of Goliath Balsams. A wonder- 
ful mixture of colors in tall-growing Balsams. 
Beautiful in the garden and when cut. Pkt. 20c; 
Yioz. 45c. 
BELLS OF IRELAND 
Green, bell-shaped flowers about 2 inches 
across almost completely surround the graceful 
stems of this 2-foot branching plant. There is 
little room for leaves. Splendid to cut for house 
decoration. Pkt. 30c. 
PACIFIC BEAUTY CALENDULAS 
A new family of Calendula, the result of several 
years’ work to produce a strain with uniformly 
large “flowers of better formation, more resistant 
to heat and with straighter stems, which would 
bloom all season. The plants grow 18 inches tall, 
im any good garden soil. Effective in beds and 
borders, blooming from early summer to frost. 
Lemon Beauty. Very graceful, double flowers 
of pure lemon-yellow. 
Pacific Beauty Blend. Made up of varieties 
properly blended for best color effect. 
Persimmon Beauty. True persimmon-orange 
flowers of unusual brilliance and size. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c; 14,0z. 90c 
Mixture of Older Calendulas. Seed of older 
Calendulas has been mixed together for those 
who feel they must grow the kinds that have 
been in their gardens for so many years. Pkt. 10c; 
Yfoz. 35c; oz. $1.15. 
Are you having problems with your garden soil? 
We suggest you take advantage of our soil analysis 
service. See page 33 for details. 
