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Double PYRETHRUM, Helen BABY COLE Neu! > 
A brand new Double Pyrethrum to most gar- GAILLARDIA Fai is 
deners because it has been too scarce to offer be- Pee Bite e195 6a itrodaccon EVERBEARING 
fore. Unlike most weak-stemmed Pyrethrums, 
This Catalog Good Until Dec. 31, 1956 
Helen grows only 18 inches high on stiff, wiry Have you, too, quit growing Gail- 74 days. Tomato growing is one of our specialties, and 
stems that do not fall over by their own weight. A lardia because it spreads all over oe we are sure you will want to try the latest addition to our 
joy to any gardener and a new addition you will be otherwise ORE perennial garden? list. This is really an outstanding variety. As the name 
i proud of. Supply limited. ($1.00 each); (3 for Then here HS the plant vie waltend implies, EVERBEARING is capable of producing fruit on 
1 $2.50); (6 for $4.65), prepaid. once again enjoy the colorful Sail- the branches, long after the crown sect has been picked. In 
| lardia all summer long. Forms a developing this variety, it was observed that the branches 
‘ hie Coy woe mound opty 6 inches remained green and continued to bear under the most ad- 
i | 1956 PERENNIAL COLLECTION ie one i ae gescesyi nied a Reka verse conditions. The fruits are deep globe-shaped and 
; | ; stantly in bloom. ever sprawls and average 8 ounces. They are smooth and well finished and 
i | Ove (1) each of Pyrethrum Helen, and Baby gets that ‘‘ratty’’ look of the old ones. i ee 
; i ‘ : F POS the light crimson color gives them a hothouse look. Ever- 
- j Cole Gaillardia. $2.00 value, only $1.65, ppd. Supply limited. ($1.00 each); 3 bearing has been tested for several seasons and its mild fla- 
é ! for $2.50); (6 for $4.65), prepaid. vor makes it one of the finest for slicing and canning. Ex- 
é | ceptionally fine for home and market gardens. (Pkt., 25c); 
GOLD PAK CARROT (Jumbo pkt., 60c); (4 oz., 75c); (oz., $1.30); 44 Ib-; 
TOSGMATIOA TACT AUN inter $3.60); (lb., $10.50). prepaid. 
This sweet, slender new Carrot is rich orange — 
clear through. It is. slightly longer and more ae 
a gender than Imperator with a shorter top. It 
Colorful From Spring to Fall 
(Pat. 735.) The deep maroon- 
purple foliage of Crimson King 
makes it really king of the Maples. 
It maintains its wonderful coloring 
from earliest spring right through the 
season. The perfect street or speci- 
men tree, beautiful from the first year 
you plant it. 3 to 4 ft., ($3.95 each); 
G for $10.95), prepaid. 
haS an appealing appearance when bunched, and_ is 
as good to eat as it looks. Fine for bunching and 
the home garden. Give this new one a trial this 
year. (Pkt., 25c); (oz., 60c); (4 lb., $1.50); 
(lb., $4.00); (3 lbs. or more, $3.80 per Ib.), pre- 
paid. 
<«< All Double 
GIANT FRINGED 
Fi Hybrid Petunia 
With many blooms up to 5 inches 
across, these gorgeous Petunias are 
exquisitely fringed, ruffled and du- 
plexed. Our mixture is well bal- 
anced in shades of rose, red, purple, 
pink, lavender, white and many bi- 
color combinations. The dwarf, 
compact plants grow about 1 foot 
tall and are wonderful for borders 
as well as window boxes, pots and 
cutting. Seed is extremely valuable 
and should be started indoors, 
where extra care can be given. 
Pkt. (100 seeds), $1.00. 
BURGESS SEED & PLANT CO. Galesburg, Mich. 
Home of “Blizzard Belt” Seeds and Plants 
