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SNAPDRAGON 
(Antirrhinum) 
Pkt. 15c 
WALLFLOWER, 
“" Double Giant Biennial, Mixed Colors. 
SNAPDRAGON (Antirrhinum) 
Perennials, sometimes treated as annuals. Blooms from May 
to November. Culture E. 
GIANT RUSTPROOF 
A wonderful group, surpassing anything yet introduced. 
Flowers of magnificent size, closely placed on the spike. If 
es seed is sown early, plants will bloom the first year. Height 
Gs 
Snowflake. Lovely white. 
Canary Bird. Canary-yellow. 
Crimson Monarch. Fiery crimson. 
Rosalie. Lovely rose color. 
Goldenrod. Golden yellow. 
Copper King. Coppery scarlet. 
Lovelimess. Soft pink. 
Any of the above, pkt. 15c; 4<0z. 65c; 1zoz. $1.10; 
\4oz. $1.80; 1,0z. $3.00; oz. $5.00 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 15c; lgoz. 60c; oz. 95c; Yoz. $1.60; 
Yéoz. $2.70; oz. $4.50. 
GIANT RUFFLED TETRA 
The most satisfactory outdoor Snapdragon for professional 
growers. Thick stems that keep the spikes erect, and huge 
florets that are mostly ruffled. Very vigorous. 
Superfine Mixture. Various shades and colors. Most un- 
usual. Pkt. 15c; lgoz. 65c; Yoz. $1.10; Moz. $1.80; loz. 
$3.00; oz. $5.00. 
MINIATURE SNAPDRAGON. See Linaria. 
SPIDER-PLANT (Cleome Pungens) 
Quick-growing annual with large, curious flower heads on 
long stems. Individual flowers hang on slender, thread-like 
stems resembling spider legs. Blooms from July to November. 
Height 4 ft. Culture A. 
Pink Queen. Huge trusses of bright salmon-pink flowers, 
turning white with age. Well-branched, vigorous plants. 
Pkt. 10c; Yoz. 90c; Yoz. $1.50; oz. $2.50. 
SUNFLOWER (Helianthus) 
Strong-growing annual, useful for massing and for screens. 
They do well in sunny locations in any kind of soil. Culture A. 
Sun Gold. Large, double, brilliant gold flowers. Height 4 ft. 
Pkt. 10c; Yoz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 
Single Mammoth Russian. Large yellow flowers with dark 
centers often more than 12 inches in diameter. Height 8 ft. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c. 
SUN-PLANT. See Portulaca. 
SWEET SULTAN (Centaurea) 
Charming, sweet-scented annual with flowers on long stems. 
When cut, they last for several days. In the latitude of Nor- 
folk it is best to sow in early spring, so that the plants bloom 
before the hot weather comes. Blooms in May and June. 
Height 2% ft. Culture B. 
Brilliant Rose Amaranth-Red 
Pure White Deep Lavender 
Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 14,0z. 90c; 1,0z. $1.50; 
oz. $2.50 
Finest Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; Moz. 65c; Woz. $1.10; oz. 
$1.85. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
(Dianthus barbatus) 
Annual Sweet William forms erect tufts of growth and bears 
handsome broad clusters of fragrant flowers in many brilliant 
colors. Blooms from April to June. Height 15 in. Culture A. 
Single Giant Annual. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c; loz. 60c; 
Yyoz. $1.00; Woz. $1.65; oz. $2.75. 
The old-fashioned biennial kind of easy culture has broad, 
flat clusters of fragrant bloom in many bright tones. Blooms 
from April to June. Height 15 in. Culture G. 
Single Giant Biennial. 
Crimson White Newport Pink Scarlet 
Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 14,0z. 45c; 120z. 75c; 
oz. $1.25 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c; Woz. 35c; Y%oz. 60c; oz. $1.00. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 
Delicate Lavender 
45c; Voz. 75c; oz. $1.25. 
THUNBERGIA (Black-eyed Susan) 
A pretty trailing, half-hardy annual mostly used for window 
boxes, hanging baskets and vases. Very striking colors ranging 
from white to bright orange, with the center always dark. 
TITHONIA 
An annual with daisy-shaped flowers from July to frost. 
Culture A. 
Torch. A new bush type growing about 414 feet high and 
bearing brilliant scarlet-orange blooms with clear yellow 
center, 3 inches or more in diameter. Makes a bright show- 
ing in any garden. Pkt. 15c; Yoz. 75c; Moz. $1.25; Yoz. 
$2.10; oz. $3.50. 
TUBEROSE. See page 45. 
VERBENA 
A magnificent hardy annual of robust, compact habit and 
free-blooming qualities. Immense trusses of bloom, with in- 
dividual florets measuring an inch across. Blooms from May 
to November. Height 6 in. Culture E. 
Hybrida grandiflora 
Pink Blue with White Eye 
Scarlet Violet with White Eye 
Spectrum Red Red with Creamy Eye 
White 
Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 10z. 85c; 1,0z. $1.45; 
hoz. $2.40; oz. $4.00 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 14oz. 75c; Moz. $1.25; Yoz. $2.10; 
oz. $3.50. 
VINCA (Periwinkle) 
Popular for its glossy dark foliage and profusion of bloom. 
Makes a splendid ground cover, with flowers shaped like 
phlox but not borne in clusters. In warm climates it is a tender 
perennial, but in colder regions it is treated as an annual for 
late summer and autumn bloom. Height 12 in. Culture A. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; M%oz. 70c; Moz. $1.15; Woz. $1.95; 
oz. $3.25. 
VIOLA CORNUTA 
A lovely little flower of the violet family, but larger and 
slightly ruffled, with longer stems. Blooms in April. Height 
8 in. Culture A. 
Chantreyland. Pure apricot. 
Blue Perfection. Bright blue. 
Arkwright Ruby.  Crimson-scarlet. 
White Perfection. Pure white. 
Any of the above, pkt. 25c; coz. $1.00; oz. $1.75; 
14Z0z. $3.00; 1,0z. $5.50; oz. $10.00 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 25c; léoz. 85c; Moz. $1.50; Yoz. $2.50; 
Ygoz. $4.50; oz. $8.00. 
WALLFLOWER 
One of the earliest-blooming spring plants, with single and 
double blooms. Colors include yellow, light brown and blood- 
red. Blooms from March to July. Height 18 in. Culture E. 
Single Annual. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c; Moz. 45c; oz. 80c. 
Double Perennial. Mixed colors. Pkt. 15c; Moz. 95c; Yoz. 
$1.60; 14o0z. $2.70; oz. $4.50. 
TAIT’S CHOICE ZINNIAS 
One of the most popular annuals, with flowers of many types 
and in a wide range of color. Some are miniatures only an 
inch in diameter, while the stately giant type often measures 
4 to 6 inches across. Zinntas thrive in any good garden soil 
where they get a few hours of sun each day. Blooms from May 
to frost. Height 2 to 2% ft. Culture A. 
TAIT’S CALIFORNIA GIANT 
ZINNIAS 
The flowers of this strain are a trifle larger than the dahlia- 
flowered, with more loosely placed petals and slightly longer 
stems. Height 2% to 3% ft. 
Cerise Queen. Cerise-rose. 
Enchantress. Light rose, with center of deeper rose. 
Daffodil. Beautiful golden yellow. Splendid. 
Miss Willmott. Soft La-France-rose. 
Orange King. Deep orange. 
Purity. A clear pure white. 
Brightness. Beautiful clear pink. 
Rose Queen. Bright rose, with deep center, 
Crimson Queen. Rich crimson. 
Violet Queen. Violet. 
Any of the above, pkt. 10c; 14,0z. 50c; 1,0z. 85c; oz. $1.50 
Mixed Colors. A well-blended mixture of all colors. Pkt. 10c; 
Yyoz. 40c; oz. 65c; oz. $1.25. 
It prefers a warm, sunny location. Blooms from May to 
SINGLE October. Height 4 ft. Culture A. Pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; Y4oz. | COLLECTION: 1 pkt. each of the above 10 separate 
Pkt. 10c $1.00; 14o0z. $1.80; oz. $3.00. colors ($1.00 value) for 75c. Any 5 (50c value) for 40c. 
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