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plant and enjoy gardens. Therefore we flower seeds, all different, our selection

Remittances must accompany all orders. Send P.O. or Express money order if possible (the cost of a money order may be deducted from the amount sent). Money in registered let- ters is safe. Stamps taken for small amounts. Bank drafts or certified checks will be accepted.

We Guarantee seeds to reach you Safely; to be the varictics we sell them for; to grow under proper:conditions and with proper care. We will replace free any failing in these respects if customers have reason to think the fault was in the sced. We cannot guarantee you a good crop as other conditions might prevent that. Our Only Guarantee is to Replace Sceds. We sell seeds under the Seedsman Standard Guarantee adopted hy all the leading Seed Houses by which we assume no responsibility for the crop,

Address. |.ook at your order the second time to sce if you have written your full address, state and all, and written it PLAINLY. Hundreds of orders are lost every year because the address is gone or not decipherable,

OUR BIG DOLLAR GARDEN FOR 1942

The 36 Full Size Packages would cost about

SEASON 1942

LARKSPUR, Giant Imperial Mixed. Illustrated on the cover. Pro- duces spikes of flowers 4 to 6 ft. long. Splendid for cutting, pkt. 10c.

CALENDULAS. 6 pkts. All different... $ ~.15 MARIGOLDS. 6 pkts. All different

-ZINNIAS. 15 pkts. All different. ANNUALS. 35 pkts. 35 sorts for... SWEET PEAS. 15 pkts. All different...

We are desirous of securing the names of people in your community who

Avail Yourself of This Offer at Once.

General Information Please Read Before Ordering

postpaid for only One Dollar. These collections are made up ready to mail and can

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Plants are not sent with seeds but are mailed from house and usually follow a week or so later than seeds.

Any complaint about plants must be made on reeeip them. Lf you let them dry and spoil do not blame us will not be sent C. O, D

Keep a Copy of your order, and should we make a we will gladly correct it.

Canada Customeérs please send money order. Secds s mail but you pay Duty on seeds, Bulbs will not be sent'to Can;

Bauk Checks. PleaSe do not send bank checks. We accept them for amounts less than $1.00! We prefer to havi draw a post office money order for larger amounts. You | deduct the cost of the money order from your remitta Stamps will be accepted for amounts of less than $1.00

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| be changed. IL pkt. Pole Beans, Old Homestead 1 pkt. Celery, White Plume | pkt. Parsnip, Hollow Crow I pkt. Bush Beans, Butter or Was 1 pkt. Cucumber, Early L Dkt. Peppers Perfection PRene b I pkt. Peas, Early 1 pkt. Cucumber, Pickling Sort, 1 pkt. Pumpkin_ Pie a I pkt. Peas. Late 1 pkt. Endive, White Curled I pkt. Radish, Scarlet ; 1 pkt. Sweet Corn, Early 1 pkt. Lettuce, Hanson 1 pkt. Radish, White [Icicle I pkt. Sweet Corn, Late t pkt. Lettuce, Karly Prize Head 1 pkt. Spinach, Summer 1 pkt. Asparagus, L. 1b. Giant _ 1 pkt. Musk Melon, Rocky Ford 1 pkt. Squash, Hubbard 4 t pkt. Beet, Karly Blood Turnip 1 pkt. Watermelon, ‘Tom Watson t pkt. Squash, Golden Summer Croo. t pkt. Cabbage, Jersey Wakefield 1 pkt. Onion, Red Wethersfield 1 pkt. Tomato, Karliana cae I pkt. Cabbage Premium Flat Dutch 1 pkt. Onion, Yellow Globe Danvers 1 pkt. Turnip, Purple Top White G 1 pkt. Cauliflower, Early Snowball J pkt. Mustard, Ostrich Plume L pkt. Herbs, all sorts mixed 1 pkt. Carrot. Ox Heart Orange 1 pkt. Parsley, Triple Curled 1 pkt. f

This Dollar Collection of the BEST STANDARD VARIETIES is made up to meet t! requirements of those who want a good, large garden suitable fo

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General List of Choice Flower Seeds | :

We list nearly 1,000 varieties of what we have found to be the most desirable the showiest and easiest to grow. When we find a flower, new or old, which we think our customers would like we obtain seed of it if possible and offer it in our catalogue.

Order Flower Seed by the Number pladed before each variety.

ABUTILON

1— MIXED NEW HYBRIDS. (Green- house) Known also as Chinese Bell Flower. A hardy house shrub requiring little care and loaded with large bell- shaped flowers 2 inches across. Blooms first season from seed. Pkt. 10c.

Abronia ( Sand Verbena)

2—UMBELLATA. (Annual) Pretty little trailer with umbells of rose pink flowers. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c.

ACHILLEA

(Milfoil or Yarrow) 3—-THE PEARL. (Perennial). Sends up many stems 1 ft. high which are crowned with clusters of double white flowers. se a a long time. Pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. for c.

Aconitum (Monks Hood)

4——-NAPELLUS. (Perennial) Throws up spikes 4 ft. long which are loaded with pretty hood-shaped flowers. Fine bor- der plant resembling the Delphiniums in habit. Does well in partial shade. Pkt. 5c.

ACROCLINIUM New Giant Double

ABe—-Large flowered Double Hy- birds. This is one of the new flow- ers that florists can sell at sight. The beautiful double flowers are nearly twice the size of the ordin- ary strain, borne on long stems. Blooms in a short time from sow- ing. Range of colors is very large including many pastels. Pretty dark centers. Pkt. S8e; 2 pkts. 15¢.

6—DOUBLE MIXED. (Annual). One of the best everlasting flowers, following Helichrysum in popularity. Flowers most- ly rose and white. Dried they retain their color for years. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c.

ADLUMIA - Allegheny Vine

7—CIRRHOSA. (Biennial). One of the prettiest and most delicate climbers cover- ing a lattice or porch in a short time. Foliage resembles Maiden Hair Fern. Flow- ers tube shaped and flesh pink. Self sows and come up year after year. Pkt. 5c.

AGERATUM

irable for bedding, cut flowers or eden No plant equals it for a pole bed or ribbon of blue. Commences to 2h quickly from seed and flowers till ki ra by frost. If taken un before frost, it wil bloom all winter in the house.

‘—- DWARF MIXED. Dwarf sorts which grow to an even height. Therefore these are especially adapted for bordering, etc. Pkt. 5c; 4 pkts. for 10c.

12—TALL MIXED. Fine for~ cutting and work requiring longer stems. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c.

13—BLUE PERFECTION. Compact bushy sorts which make s mound of deep blue. Very useful for borders, hedges, etc. Pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. for 12c. fai

E BALL. Very dwarf and com- et ah prized where known for edging low beds, also for filling in spaces in rock gardens. Pkt. 7c; 2 pkts, for 10c.

.Blue Cap Ageratum

1S——Blue Cap. Extra dwarf and compact. Free bloomer, can be had in flower from June (till frosts and always looks well. or a solid dwarf blue border it has' no equal. Pkt. 10¢; 3 pkts. 25c,

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ACROCLINIUM Double Giant Flowered Mixed

Adonis

8—VERNALIS. (Perennial). Finely cut foliage and bright yellow flowers. Pkt. 10c.

9—AESTIVALIS. (Annual). “Flos Adonis.” Fine foliave and red flowers. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c.

AGATHAEA -- Blue Daisy

10— COELESTIS. (Tender Perennial). Free bloomer producing blue daisy - like flowers, Plant branching 18 inches tall. Pot in fall for winter blooming. Pkt. 8c.

ALYSSUM

For a continuous solid bed of white, or for a border or edging, Alyssum has. no equal. Commences to bloom in a few weeks from sowing ard is a solid mass of white till hard freezing weather.

17--SWEET. Fragrant. Covers more space than others, each plant making 2 feet of space white all summer. Pkt. 4c; fragrant flowers. Grand for low white fragrant borders or edgings. Pkt. 4c; aI pkts 10¢; % oz. 30c.

18—-LITTLE GEM. Very dwarf compact sort, 6 inches high, A mass of white 3 pkts. 10c,

19— LILAC QUEEN. Very similar to Sweet Alyssum except color which is a lavender lilac. Pkt. 5e; 3 pkts, for 12c.

2°—PROCUMBENS or FLORAL SPR AY. _ Also called Carpet of Snow. Plants trailing forming a solid rosette of white a foot across. Plants send up hun- dreds of sprays. Pkt. de; 4 pkts, for 12c. Nahe AM nt Sele Similar to the white except color which is a cream Now. Pkt. 4c; 3 pkts. for 10c. fe) Soin 22——-NEW MINIATURE. An extremely small dwarf variety especially valuable for a low compact border or for rock gardens. Pure white. Pkt. 6c; 2 pkts. for 10c,

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23-—SAXATILE COMPACTUM. Espe- cially desirable for rock gardens. Foliage

thick silvery gray, flowers yellow. Good early bloomer. Pkt. 5e.

Agrostemma

16—-CORONARIA. (Perennial). Foliage silvery white. Flowers freely produced and are crimson-rose and white. Flowers first season if sown early. Pkt. 5c.

Amaranthus 24—-MOULTEN FIRE. Beautiful Poin- settia-like top. Showy in border. Pkt. 10c. 25<—-MIXED. Plants 2 to 6 feet high. Various forms mostly with pretty colored foliage. Also includes such plants as ‘‘Love Lies Bleeding,”” ‘“‘Joseph’s Coat,’’ ‘‘Prin- cess Feather,” etc. Pkt. 3c; 4 pkts. 10c.

Anchusa

28-—— BLUE BIRD. (Annual). A fine blue plant with dwarf compact habits. Its trusses of vivid indigo blue Forget-me-not like flowers are fine in the garden or for cut flowers, Pkt. 5c; 2 pkts. for 10c.. ~

29-— LISSADEL. (Perennial). Similar to the popular ‘‘Dropmore’’ variety but fowers are larger and of a deeper and more intense gentian-blue. Of sturdy habit and free bloomer. Pkt. 10c.

30—ITALICA. (Perennial). Dropmore variety. Forms a branched plant 8 to 5 ft. high, each branch terminating in a spike of bright blue. Pkt. 6c; 2 pkts. 10c.

Ambrosia

27— —-MEXICANA. The Feath- ered Geranium or Jerusalem Oak is a 2-foot annual with strongly aromatic foliage much cut and lobed. Flowers small and yellow, Pkt. 5c.

4 3 Our Magnificent Double Asters & In some localities and especially on ground where Asters have been grown before, the plants are sub-

ject to Fusarium Wilt. We sell some varieties, marked Wiltproof which are not affected by this Wilt. 20 10 EOE EASES EE AL AE LG ES LES A) 9 SES ED Oe

You may select any 8 packets of Aster seed on these pages for 50 cts. ;

We will mail you 8 packets of Aster seed for 25c. These will be our selection and some may not .

be found on this list.

Any three packets of Aster Seed for 25c.

Super Giant Los Angeles

82—Largest, fullest and most beautiful aster grown. It won the All-American Selection Blossoms 6 to 8 inches across fully petaled and artistically graceful in the feathery effect of the interlacing ostrich feather type petals. Color a soft shell pink blending to creamy pink at the center. Fine cut flower. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

Super Giant El Monte

83—-Super-Giant El Monte. Re- ceive Special Mention in the All American Selection of 1936. Ac- claimed as the largest and finest crimson aster known. It is a strong crimson and the flowers are com- posed of daintily interlaced and plume-like petals. It is a super giant fluffy form of Ostrich Feather type. Stems long and blooms two weeks ahead of Cali- ‘fornia Giant. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

AURORA OR GOLDEN SHEAF

84—AURORA OR GOLDEN SHEAF. Deep yellow wilt resist- ant. Blossoms have an anemone crest like center of good substance and deep petals. Long stemmed. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

‘NEW BLUE AURORA

85—BLUE AURORA is a companion of Golden Sheaf with light blue petals surrounding a quilled yellow center. Pkt. 10ce.

NEW SURPRISE ASTER

86—SURPRISE SALMON GOLD is a unique and odd color in asters. A pure golden salmon turning to a salmon pink, Upright growing 12 to 15 inches high. Pkt. 10c.

DR. BURR ASTER

87—DR. BURR. A tall double deep yellow odd upright branching habit. A new aster of great prom- ise. Pkt. 10c.

HEART OF FRANCE

88—HEART OF FRANCE. This is a deep pure rich blood red Aster, deepening with age. Its rich color, large size and beautiful form al- ways command attention. One of the most admired. Wiltproof. Pkt. 10c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

GIANT FRINGED SINGLE

88—GIANT FRINGED SINGLE. These giant curled and fringed sin- gle asters are beautiful and showy.

Fine for bouquets and sell readily ©

in the market. Pkt. 5c. MAMMOTH PEONY ASTER

92—These new improved Giant Mammoth Peony flowered Asters

somewhat resemble the late Beau- |

ty Type with massive incurved flowers. Blossoms almost round and produced on long stems. Fine for cutting or shipping. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts, for 25c.

aster, Pkt. 10c.

CALIFORNIA GIANT SUNSHINE

90——A new race of asters grow ing 3 feet high and bearing blos- soms 4 to 6 inches across on long stiff stems. The color is startling- ly beautiful. A dual tone effect is produced through the contrasting tints of the disc-like center and, the outer or guard petals. They vary in shades of Enchantress pink, Appleblossom, deep rose, blue and lavender,. but the dis¢, sometimes light yellow, sometimes blue, brings additional variety in tint. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c, :

NEW FIRELIGHT ASTER

$1—FIRELIGHT. A tall doublef bright red producing many branches which are surmounted with blossoms of a particular bright red not found in any other

EARLY WONDER ASTERS

94—The Early Wonder or Ex- press are just ahead of the July Queens in blooming. The flowfrs are the fiuffy comet type and are large and full. Plants 1 ft. high. All colors in mixture. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. for 10c.

TALL OSTRICH ASTER

95—TALL OSTRICH MIXED. This new wilt-proof strain resem- bles the Japanese Tassel Asters with their long showy ostrich type blossoms, Very free flowering and one of the best of the curly asters. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

KING ASTERS

A magnificent class of Asters, dis-

~ tinct from all others. The acne. t

narrow petals are folded leng wise, appearing almost as though quilled. The flowers are of great size and ‘substance and last longer, when cut than those of almost any other class. The plants are large. and the stems exceptionally long and strong. All are strikingly hand-| some and fold petals like a Cactus Dahlia.

102—ILING ASTERS MIXED. Al! colors. e Kt. Se,

GIANT COMET ASTERS 3 1083—GIANT COMET OR LATE EXPRESS MIXED, These have very large fluffy flowers with twist- ed petals and somewhat resemble shrysanthemums. Wiltproof, Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 10c.

JULY QUEEN ASTER 104—JULY QUEENS MIXED.! These while not so large and showy as some late varieties are fair size, double and produced on _ long stems. They will bloom befor late sorts bud. Fine for early use.) Wiltproof. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 12c.; 4 oz. 30c.

PEERLESS YELLOW | 105—A midseason Aster of the branching type and is conceded to

-be the best yellow Aster+ known.

Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. Lhe. - :

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Crego Giant Asters

Improved Crego Asters are the largest and finest of the Comet and Curled Asters. Plants grow about 2 ft. high, branch and produce long stems surmounted by large curled blossoms in all colors.

118—CREGO ROYAL ROSE. Loveliest deep rose color imagina- ble. Fully double with curled and twisted petals. Robust grower, branching to tree form. 2% ft. high. - Wilt resisting. Pkt. 8c.

114—-CREGO CRIMSON. Large deep crimson flowers 4 to 5 inches Pete: Wiltproof, Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts.

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115——CREGO PURPLE. Fine purple. Wiltproof. Pkt. 8e. 116—CREGO WHITE. Fine

large white. Pkt. 6c. 117—CREGO LAVENDER. Pkt.

6c. 118—CREGO MIXED. All ie mixed. Pkt. 6c.; 8 pkts.

One packet each of the above 6 Crego Asters for 25c,

DWARF BOUQUET ASTER

106—-MIXED. Best of dwarf asters. Makes a little mound of se- lect bloom only a few inches high. Resembles a short bouquet stuck in the ground. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. for 10c.

California Giant Asters

There has been a popular demand for a large late Crego or Ostrich Fetther Aster with the long stems of the late Beauty Type. This de- mand is now supplied in the Cali- fornia Giants. Flowers are larger and more. substantial than the Crego, measuring 5 to 6 inches in diameter. They stand up well and keep when cut. Especially fine in bouquets or funerai work and are the nearest approach to large chrysanthemums.

112—MIXED. Pkt. 5c.

JAPANESE TASSEL ASTERS

(improved Ostrich Feather)

The Japanese Tassel Asters com- prise one of the most beautiful of the comet or twisted class. Blossoms large, petals curled, twisted and incurved in the most beautiful and fascinating manner, These large, showy blossoms are produced in abundance on long stems and are > especially useful for cutting.

128—MIXED. Many colors. Pkt. 5c.

158—-ALL VARIETIES OF AS- TERS MIXED. Wiit Resisting Strains. This mixture is grown by .a California Grower who has over 100 acres of asters and grows all the wilt resisting strains. Hun- dreds of varieties. Large packet 10c.; % oz. 60c.; oz. $1.00.

HARDY ASTERS

8i—FINEST MIXED. These are very showy late autumn flowering plants. They form large clumps covered with thousands of showy flowers. Known as _ Michelmas Daisies. Pkt. 6c.3; 2 pkts. for 10c.

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ASTERMUMS

The Astermums are so named .because they area fancied cross be- tween Asters and Chrysanthemums. They, grow 18 to 24 inches high and each plant is a perfect bouquet of large, gracefully curled flowers. This race of Asters is very popu- lar where known.

142—-FINE MIXED. All colors in Astermums, Pkt. 6c.

148—R OYAL INVINCIBLE. Follows the July Queens. They are large, full and double with petals incurving in center similar to Autumn Beauties. They are con- tinuous bloomers and no aster can take their place in late July. Wide range of colors in our mixture. Free from Aster Wilt. Pkt. 8c.;-2 pkts. 15c.; 4% oz, 35c.

AUTUMN BEAUTY ASTERS

Our Autumn Beauty Asters come into bloom in autumn ahead of Chrysanthemums. Blossoms large, full and double, slightly incurved petals and usually with a beautiful twist in center. They are borne on long stems and have no superiors for cutting or bouquets,

153—MIXED. Pkt. Se.

Single Giants of Calitornia

154—-Single Giants of California are now quite popular. Flowers very large, daisy like, on stems 18 to 24 inches long. Showy cut flow- er. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 12c.

AMERICAN BEAUTY

American Beauty Asters are larger and later than Autumn Beauty, coming into flower late and remaining in bloom till hard frosts, They branch freely and produce large incurved blossoms on. long stems.

Any variety 8c. a packet.

129—PURPLE BEAUTY. Large perfect flower of a rich purple.

130—PEACH BLOSSOM. A deli- cate color that everybody loves.

181—LAVENDER BEAUTY. Large clear double light lavender. 132—SEPTEMBER BEAUTY.

Delicate soft shell pink. 133—CRIMSON. Deep crimson. 134—-W HITE. Large, full, pure

white. , 135—FINEST MIXED. Above

and other American Beauty varie-

ties mixed. % oz. 45c, Any of the above American

Beauty Asters 8c. a pkt. One

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Three Miniature AGERATUMS

Fairy Pink. Very dwarf and compact of a delightful soft salmon rose pink color. Pkt. 10c.'

Blue Cap. Very dwarf and compact rich deep blue. Pkt. 10c.

Red Riding Hood. Very dwarf rose pink with dark pink center. Pkt. 10c.

These Ageratums bloom freely from June until frost making very fine border plants. a8 will mail one packet of each of the three ‘or 25ce.

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Rustproof Snapdragons

In some localities Snapdragons are subject to rust. The Univer- sity of California has succeeded in producing many strains which do not rust. This is a fine mixture of the best flowering sorts.

35—UNIVERSITY OF CALI- FORNIA RUSTPROOF MIX- TURE of best varieties. Pkt. 8c.; 4 pkts. for 25c.; 44 oz. 70c.

GIANT RUSTPROOF

36—Giant Maximum Rust Proof Snapdragons. These are the tallest and largest flowered of all Snap- dragons. Colors are superb, yel- _tow, pink, red, white, bronze, ete. Each plant produces several spikes set with these immense beautifully formed flowers. Pkt. 10¢.; 43 pkKts.

25c. 37—PINK SHADES RUST- PROOF. A fine mixture of Rusi-

proof varieties in the shades of pink. Pkt. 8c.; 3 pts. 1ldc.

MAJESTIC SNAPDRAGONS

Produce massive hyacinth-like spikes of large closely set flowers. The plant grows 1% to 2 ft. tall and with the many attractive shades of color is wonderful for- bedding or pot culture.

38—MAJESTIC MiXED. Large variety of splendid colors. PKL se.; 2 pkts. 15c.; 1/8 oz. 60c.

DEPOSIT BEDDING SNAPDRAGONS

39—OUR BEDDING SNAP- DRAGONS include a great variety and wide range of colors. They are more dwarf and compact than the taller varieties, growing 18-24 inches high and branching to pro- duce several spikes of bloom. Comes into bloom by July or Aug- ust and flowers profusely. Good winter bloomers. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 12¢c.; % oz. 70c.

FLORISTS FAVORITES

The following varieties are fav- orites of florists for winter bloom- ing and they are equally well adapted for growing in the garden in summer.

The following are all 8c. a pkt. or any 4 pkKts. for 25c.

40—AFTERGLOW. Rich golden bronze, produces long strong stocky spikes.

41— CHEVIOT MATID SU- PREME. One of the most desira- ble. .Early clear pink with mark- ings.

42—PRIMA DONNA. Buff pink with white throat.

43——-GENEVA PINK. A_ good florist’s variety with long sturdy stems. Clear pure rose pink.

44-——-CEYLON COURT. Beautiful early canary yellow. Blossoms closely set on strong wire stems.

45—J ENNIE SCHNEIDER. Handsome pink shaded salmon. Same shade as Columbia’ Rose,

46—W HITE ROCK. Beautifully formed, free blooming, pure white. Best white Snapdragon to date.

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MAJESTIC SNAPDRAGONS

47-——NELROSE, IMPROVED. One of the most popular silver pink varieties. A good forcer.

48—PHILADELPHIA PINK. A very popular free blooming pure pink. s

49—GOLDEN MONARCH. An intense deep golden yellow.

50-—KROSE QUEEN. A delight- ful soft rose.

51i—COTTAGE MAID. Very bright pink with white throat.

Above Florists Favorites 8c. a pkt.; 4 pkts. 25c.; the 12 for 55c.

GIANT SNAPDRAGONS

Giant Snardragons produce larg- er, heavier stalks of bloom than others. Blossoms are not only large, but colors are rich and bril- liant. The following varieties are extra fine and beautiful and must be seen to be appreciated. Spikes often 3 to 4 feet tall and closely set with large flowers.

62—NEW GIANT SNAP-

DRAGON MIXED. Blossoms much ‘larger than ordinary Snapdragongs. Color very rich. Grand as a bed- ding plant or for cut flowers.

69——-LARGE FLOWERING MIX- ED. A grand mixture of large flow- ering Snapdragons in brilliant col- ors. Pkt, 5e.3; 3 pkts, 12¢,

70—ROCK GARDEN HYBRIDS SNAPDRAGONS. A special new ex- tra dwarf strain suitable for rock gardens. Also beautiful for low borders or edgings. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

AMMOBIUM ; 26—ALATUM. Pretty everlasting which when picked and dried re- tains its beauty for years. White. Pkt, 4ce.; 3 pkts. for 10e.

Will bloom in greenhouse all winter,

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ANEMONE (Perennial) = 31-—-C AEN HYBRIDS (Poppy | Anemones). Large variety of beau- tiful plants bloomitg mostly in the Start seed in the shade,

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ANTHEMISG 33—KELWAYI. Very hardy and desirable. Produces daisy-like flow- ers of a golden yellow all summer. sn Showy and works well in bouquets. |

Pkt. Se, ANTHEMIS ART SHADES |

34—NEW ART SHADES, Any- | one who has grown the free flower- ing perennial Anthemis pleased with the abundance of yellow flow- ers it produces. They are perfect- ly hardy and bloom for a long

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time. You can cut an armful from one plant. Always does well. Pkt, 5¢.; 3 pkts. 12c. seh

ARABIS

Tie-ALPINA (Perennial). the earliest plants to bloom. G about 6 inches high and compl covers the ground with a carpet c white flowers. Fragrant and in borders or rock gardens.

72—-ROCK HOSE. A beauti pink form of the hardy A Rock Cress. One of the pre rock garden plants. It is qa of pink flowers early in the spr demches high. Pkt. 8e.; 2 |

ARCTOTIS

73—GRANDIS (Annual). rown, Plants make a stron

ust growth about 2 feet tall, are most attractive on accoun their silvery white, deeply cut. age. The daisy-like flowers ure 2 inches across. The glistening white with sky-' e surrounded by a narrow ye zone. Pkt, Ge.; 2 pkts. 10c,

ARMERIA

T4—GIANT THRIFT. A variety with large flowers in ous shades of pink, The grow 2 feet tall and bloom proft ly throughout the summer. Pkt

ARTEMISIA (Summer Fir)

75——SACCORUM (Annual). of the most symmetrical and mental of plants. Called Ch Tree Plant. Forms dense pre bushes 3 to 5 feet high. Makes hedge or border plant. used for a single lawn s Pkt. 6e.; 2 pkts. for 10.

Asparagus Ferns

76—SPRENGERI. Called Eme Feather Asparagus or Fern, of the most pvupular and grown of all house plants. does well and looks neat. pots or hanging’ baskets. readily from seeds soaked in water, Pkt. 10c, j

77—PLUMOSA NANA or AS AGUS LACE FERN. Very beat and_ useful for cutting or flori; work. Long fronds and ¢: trained to windows. Fine, sponds of lace-like foliage, 28 >

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78—PLUMOSA ROBUST. grand new and showy var Lace Fern, Strong, vigorous er. 15 seeds 10c, eee

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We catalog the Best and Most Easily Grown Flowers, Varieties which do well in most places... We have omitted many things which are inferior to those mentioned to keep our list from becoming

long and confusing.

BALSAM (Lady Slipper)

The Improved Double Balsams are among the showiest flowers for a bed by themselves or for single specimens, They form little tree- like plants 2 ft. high and are loaded with flowers until frost. Not desir- able as a cut flower.

162—ROYAL CAMELLIA BAL- SAMS MIXED. Blossoms mostly blotched and spotted in beautiful shape. Pkt. 5c,

168—ROYAL ROSE BALSAM MIXED. Mostly solid color flow- ers. Resemble small roses. Pkt. 5c. Z

164—ROYAL SHOW MIXED BALSAMS. All colors of the finest double balsams in splendid mix- ture. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts, 12c:3 %4 02. 20c.

165—BUSH FLOWERED BAL- SAMS MIXED.- Different from others and very showy. Blossoms come out on top of stem and al- most smother the foliage. Pkt.

10c.. BELLIS or DAISY

166—TUBULOSA MIXED, Mas- nificent large flowering strain in colors red, rose and white. Petals folded and quilled very artistically. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

167—SNOWBALL. Fine double white. Pkt. 5c.

168—LONGFELLOW. Double dark rosy red. Pkt. 5c.

169—CRISPA. Many quilled and fluted. Large rosy red. Pkt. 8c.

170—GIANT MIXED. A fine _eollection of all giant daisy or Bellis mixed. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

One packet of each of the 5 Bellis or Daisy for 25c.

AUBRETIA

158—FANCY MIXED. A dainty dwarf creeping plant indispensable in the rock garden. Fine where a mat of close foliage is desired. Plants are covered with a blanket of color in the early spring, Pkt. 8e.; 2 pkts. 15e.

Auricula

HARDY PRIMROSE

160——SHOW MIXED. A choice mixture of the hardy Alpine Auri- culas or Primroses. They produce their richly colored, zoned and marked bjossoms early in the spring. Pkt, 10c.

BALLOON VINE

161—CARDIOSPERUM HALICA- CABUM. Pretty annual vine grow- ing rapidly to a height of 10 feet. Capsules containing seeds are orna- mental. Also known as Love in a Puff. Pkt. 3c.; 4 pkts. 10c.

ASPERULA _ Sweet Woodruff

79—Ver desirable evergreen creeping ierennial. Covered with white blossoms in the spring, In- dispensable for rock gardens and ground covers. Pkt. 5e.

80—AZUREA SETOSA. Quick- flowering annuals blooming freely during June and July. Flowers borne in neat little clusters, funnel- shaped, and of a bright, rich azure~- blue color, Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 10c.

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BEGONIA

One of our best known house plants. Bears large quantities of lovely flowers of waxlike texture and in many soft and ex- quisite shades. Seeds very fine, but with proper care will grow and bloom in 6 to 8 months. ;

171 GUSTAV KNAAKE. Resembles the popular Lorraine. Produces in abun- dance, large bright, carmine-crimson flow- ers, 14% to 2 inches across. Fine pot plant. Pkt. 15c.

172—-THE QUEEN. New. Very large flowered pink. Dark green foliage Pkt. 10c

173 BEGONIA, GRACILIS LOVERS GLOW. Are loaded in winter with flow- ers and make a charming sight. Foliage is handsome and rich. Pkt. 10c.

174—BEGONIA VERNON. Blossoms a bright rich orange carmine; produced in greatest profusion. Foliage a rich red. Pkt. 300 seeds 8c.

175—PRIMA DONNA. Pretty rose shad- ine to carmine. 200 seeds 8c.

176-—WURTHEMBERGIA. Everblooming variety with large scarlet flowers. Pkt. 10¢

177—CRISTATA. Finest class of Tuber- ous Rooted Begonias with large fringed flowers in many colors. Pkt. 15c,

178—TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIA. Finest mixture of these grand summer bloomers. Pkt. of 150 seeds 10c. :

179 DOUBLE TUBEROUS ROOTED. Seed of the finest double sorts. Will pro- duce some single, but all will be good. 100 seeds 25c.

180 PERPETUAL FLOWERING BE- GONIA. A large class which blooms freely and continuously. 500 seeds 5c.

One packet each above Begonias, 85c.

BAPTISIA 181—-A USTRALIA (Perennial). ‘Strong. growing plant 2 to 3 ft. high with deeply cut bluish-green foliage and spikes of dark blue pea shaped flowers produced throughout June and July. Pkt. Se.

BOCCONIA (Piume Poppy)

182—BOCCONIA JAPONICA COR- DATA, Plume Poppy; Tree Celan- dine. A noble hardy perennial with large, glaucous leaves and _ tall flower-stems with terminal panicles of white flowers. Useful for plant- ing as a background in large beds. July, August, 4 to 8 ft. Pkt. 5e.; 2

for 10c. BROWALIA

183—MIXED. Profuse bedding plants covered with rich beautiful winged flowers during the summer and autumn. Very showy especial- ly the’ blue. Will flower in the house during the winter. Pkt. 8e.: 2 pkts. for 15c.

CALCEOLARIA

184——-GIANT FLOWERING MIX- ED. Showy, highly prized winter bloomers. Plants loaded toward spring with novel, richly colored pouch-like flowers, beautifully spotted and blotched in exceeding- ly rich and varied colors; of per- fect form and fine substance; of perfect habit of the plants dwarf and compact and very fine flower- ing. Our Giant Flowering sorts are handsomely penciled and spotted. Pkt. 15c.

Any 3 ten cent packets of flower seed in this catalogue for 25c.

JUST REMEMBER that if you wish seeds sent C. O. D. that you must send a remittance to cover postage

8 CALENDULA, CALLIOPSIS, CAMPANULA

CALENDULA

Calendulas, Pot Marigolds or Scotch Marigolds are old fashioned flowers which have gained rapidly in popularity during the last few years. They make a wonderful show as bedding plants, blooming all summer and fall. They are also largely used for winter bloom- ing in greenhouses. Colors, all shades of yellow, deepest orange. apricot, etc.

185—ORANGE SUNSHINE. A new sort of the chrysanthemum flowered type. A companion to Chrysantha or Sunshine, A deep orange. A superior cut flower. Pkt. 8c.

186—CHHRYSANTHA OR SUN- SHINE. Similar to Orange Sun- shine except color which is a light lemon yellow. They differ from other Calendulas in that the petais fold back like a chrysanthemum. A fine cut flower. Pkt. 7c.

187—CAMPITRE OR SENSA- TION. Handsome double rich or- ange with a crimson sheen. Very showy, might be termed Picotee. Pkt. 5c.

188——-ORANGE SHAGGY. Dif- ferent from all others. Petals long and deeply cut or fringed. Color a deep orange shading toward cen- ter giving it a two toned effect. Fine stems for cutting. Pkt. 5c.

188—NEW ART SHADES. These art or pastel shades are new shades of apricot, cream, white, orange or lemon. The flower types vary as well as the colors. All suit- able for bedding or cut flowers. Pkt, 8c.

190—-MAMMOTH ORANGE. A large deep orange, very. double. Considered one of thd best in Eur- ope. Pkt. 5c.

191—RADIO MIXED. Includes the light and dark orange shades in this beautiful class of quilled Calendulas, Petals handsomely folded like a cactus dahlia. Pkt. 5c.

192—-BALL’S IMPROVED OR- ANGE. Splendid florists’ variety with rich orange flowers. Pkt. 8c.

198—BALL’S GOLDEN. Long stems, very double, deep golden color. Pkt. 8e.

194—FINEST DOUBLE MIXED. All colors, Pkt. 5¢.; 3 pkts. for 12c.; Ym oz, 25c.

One packet of each of the above Calendulas for 35c.

CALLIOPSIS

Showy and beautiful free flower- ing annuals of the easiest culture doing well in any sunny position, blooming all summer and excellent for cutting and massing. It is best to sow them where they are to bloom, thinning out to stand 6 to 8 inches apart. Colors mostly shades of yellow and maroon.

195—-GOLDEN WAVE. Rich, golden yellow with brown centers. Flowers borne on long wiry stems. Fine for bouquets. Pkt. 5c.

196—CORONATA, Excellent cut flowers, long, wiry stems; yellow shading to old gold. Pkt. 5c.

197-——-DWARF CRIMSON KING. One of the best new Calliopsis. Wonderfully free bloomer and un- surpassed for beds and mass effects. Pkt. 6c,; 2 pkts, 10c.

198—FINE MIXED. Fine for beds or massing. Mixed colors. Double and sjngle. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10c.; 14 oz. 25c.

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CAMPANULA ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELL

The Annual Canterbury Bell re- sembles the _ biennial. However seed sown in February or March will bloom by July or August. Plants grow 2 to 8 ft. tall, sending up 6 to 8 strong stems which are loaded with beautiful bell-shapea blossoms from summer till frost.

1998—-MISSION BELLS is a new color in Canterbury Bells, a beauti- ful clear, soft pink color. The spike po eke and most attractive. Pkt.

200—ANGELUS BELLS is an’ art shade of deep rose. A very Gistnct and charming color. Pkt. 201—LIBERTY BELL is an in- tense violet blue. Flowers large and attractive. Each plant throws up 6 to 8 spikes. Pkt. 10c.

202—-WEDDING BELLS is a new pure white annual Canterbury Bell blooming in less than five months after seed has been sown and continuing until heavy frosts. Plants compact, base branching with large center spike surrounded by 8 to 10 smaller spikes. Pkt. 10c.

203-—MIXED ANNUAL CAN- TERBURY BELLS. a mixture of all the annual Canterbury Bells. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 14c.

One packet each of the five new Annual Canterbury Bells for 25c.

BIENNIAL CANTERBURY BELL

The Canterbury Bells are one of the most prized of garden flowers. They forma branching plant 2 to 3 feet high and are loaded for a long time with large bell-shaped flowers about the size of a lady’s thimble.

204—-CUP AND SAUCER. Verv showy blossoms resemble a cup and saucer, Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts, for 12c.

205—DEAN’S HYBRIDS. Best and newest, strains in all Canter-

eae Bells, Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. for’ Cc.

206—SHOW MIXED. Double and single Canterbury Bells Mixed. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. for 10c.

HARDY CAMPANULAS

207 PERSICIFOLIA LAD- HAMS GIANT STRAIN. Tall state- ly plants 4 to 5 ft. high producing immense flowers in various shades. Pkt. 10c.

208-—-ROTUNDIFOLIA (Blue Bell of Scotland). A variety famous in song and story. Grows about one foot high with branched wiry stems and graceful drooping blue bell shaped flowers. Pkt. 10¢,

200—C ARPATICA, Carpathian Harebell. Charming bright blue cup-shaped flowers; in bloom all summer; splendid for rockeries and edgings. 9 inches. Pkt. Se.

210—PERSICIFOLIA BLU E (Peach Bells). Stately spikes, ,4 feet tall, with immense blue bell-shaped flowers, Pkt. 10c. ; i

2zi1—PYRAMIDIALIS CHIM- NEY BELL FLOWER. A stately variety, forming a perfect pyramid 4 to 6 feet high, crowded with large bell-shaped blue flowers. August. September. Pkt. 5c,

212-——-VENICE LOOKING GLASS. (Campanula Speculum). Pretty hardy annual with* 5 lobed blue flowers. Good for edging. Blooms in early summer. 9 inches high. Pkt, Se,

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CANDYTUFT

Very showy little flower blooming in a few weeks from sowing seed. Fine for beds, borders. or edging.

214—-LITTLE PRINCE. One of the most charming varieties we ever saw. Grows only about 8 inches high and is unexcelled for a border or row. Pure white. Pkt, 5e.; 4 pkta. 15e,

215—ROSE CARDINAL. the most desirable. inal color. Pkt. Se.

216—BORDER HYBRIDS. Beau- tiful dwarf varieties of Candytuft in mixture, fine for beds and espe- cially used for borders and edgings. Pkt. S¢.3 3 pkts. 12c.

217—MIXED CANDYTUFT. All varieties and colors in annual Candytuft. Blooms in 4 to 6 weeks after sowing and is excellent for borders, beds or cutting. Pkt, 4c; 3 pkts. 10¢.; oz. 25e.

One packet each of above Annual Candytuft for 15c,

HARDY CANDYTUFT

Hardy evergreen plants, making & magnificent showing the second year from seed. They bloom very early, cushioning rock ledges, bor- ders, etc., with banks of bloom. Sow outdoors in spring or fall in pry. sunny place. 6 to 10 inches

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218—-SEMPERVIRENS. A _ profuse white-blooming hardy perennial, coming in flower early in the spring; much used for rockeries, etc. Pkt, 10c.

219—GIBRALTARICA, Candytuft. Handsome pure white flowers, tinted rose-pink. Splendid for rockeries and natural plantings. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10c.

CANARY BIRD FLOWER

213—An interesting, beautiful and desirable annual climber’ which grows very rapidly, reaching a height of 10 to 20 feet early in the season, and is loaded with canary colored blossoms which resemble the expanded wings of the Canary Bird: One of our most desirable climbers. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10e,

CANNA=Indian Shot

Handsome, stately foliage plants with large glossy leaves and showy flowers, suitable for center of bed, clumps or masses on lawns, etc. Soak seed to soften shell before planting.

220—FANCY MIXED, All tall sorts including new hybrids. Pkt, 4e.; 3 pkts. 19c.; oz, 20c.

221—CROZY’S FANCY LARGE FLOWERING. An extra fine mix- ture of this large flowering class. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 12c.

222—C ROZYWS NEW DARK LEAVED HYBRIDS,, An extra fine strain of new dwarf cannas with bronze and red foliage. Pkt. 10¢,

Chinese Wool Flower

235—-CRIMSON WOOL FLOWER. Plants about two and one-half feet high, branch freely and produce large globular, purplish crimson flowers which resemble a ball of brilliantly colored wool. None of the blooms fade in any way until hit by frost, but all continue to expand and glow with deepening richness of color, a dark crimson-scarlet. Pkt. 10¢.

236—FIREBRAND. Bright fiery ‘scarlet. A plant everybody will no- tice and want to grow when they see it. About 15 inches high and the large showy heads grow larger and brighter till killed by frosts. Pkt, 8e,

237—MIXED. Includes yellow,

ink, crimson, white, scarlet, etc.

kt. Sc.; 3 pkts. 12c.

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AUBAUD’S GIANT IMPROVED CARNATION

CARNATION

Universal favorite, both with the amateur and florists. The best dou- ble sorts of today are unexcelled in their various colorings and remark- able beauty, to which is added de- lightful fragrance. Nearly all come double from seed.

223—MARGUERITE MIXED. The most popular class, Blooms in four months from seed. Fine for out- door or house. Many colors. Pkt. 5e.

224—-D. S. C. EARLY GIANTS. A grand race of the Marguerite type, with extra large flowers two or three inches in diameter, which bloom in a few months from seed and usually survive the winter out- door, blooming profusely the next season. If potted, will bloom well in house in winter. Compact, ro- bust growers and produce a great variety of handsome flowers, Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts, 20c,

225—-NEW IMPROVED GIANT CHABAUD CARNATION. One of the most extensive Carnation grow- ers of the world says this is the finest strain of Carnations grown from seed. They have been greatly improved in size, doubleness and colorings. Plants robust and sturdy. Bloom in about 6 months from seed. Clove scented. Pkt. .15¢.; 2 pkts, 25c.

226—ENFANT DE NICE. Plants robust, upright in habit, free bloom- ing, producing large double flow-

ers on long sturdy stems, Pkt. 15e.; 2 pkts. 25c.

227-—DOUBLE GRENADIN MIX- ED. One of the finest types of hardy Carnations. Blossoms in al} colors from deep scarlet to white. Pkt. 15c.

228—DOU BLE DWARF VIENNA, Plants dwarf and compact making a fine displuy, Pkt. Se.

220—DOUBLE MIXED. Fine se- lection of the choicest varieties of hardy garden carnations. Pkt. 10c.

Celosia—Coxcomb

230 PRESIDENT THIERS MIXED. These grand Coxcombs produce one immense head of rich. glowing colors, densely corrugated. Everyone expresses much interest in these beautiful, curious plants. The glowing purplish red, etc., is extremely gorgeous, Easily and quickly grown from seeds. Pkt. 10c.

231—FIRE KING COXCOMR. Massive heads a bright flery red. One of the most showy and curious plants imaginable. Pkt. 10c.

232—MAGNIFICENT FEATHERS. One of the showiest of garden an- nuals yet seldom seen. Superb new varieties of these grand Celosias, rich and dazzling in color effect. Large feathery heads produce a grand show either in beds, in the lawn or in bouquets. Always at- tract admiration. Pkt. 8e.

233—-CRIMSON PLUMES. These magnificent plants grow and bloom quickly from seed, producing a daz- zling effect either in beds or bou- quets that can hardly be equaled by any other plants. The glowing crimson-scarlet. show wonderfully well in bouquets. Pkt. 8c.

234——-PRIDE OF CASTLE GOULD. Grandest of all Celosias. Plants grow compact and pyrami- dal and produce immense flower heads, resembling willow plumes in many remarkable shades. Pkt. 10c.

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CENTUREA (Bachelor Button )

238—JUBILEE GEM. Plants neat, dwarf, compact growth, cov- ered with vivid blue double flowers of unusual brilliancy. Fine plant for edging, borders or rock gard- ens. 1 ft. high. Received an All American Award of Merit. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c. 239——BLUE BOY. A new deep blue Bachelor Button, full and double. Desirable for cut flowers. Grows 2 ft. tall. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10c. :

240—RED BOY. The best red to date and a fine companion for Blue Boy. Double and an attractive col- or. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10c.

241—FLORISTS PINK. A delicate double sweet scented pink. Stems none: Keeps well when cut. Pkt. iC.

242—FLORISTS WHITE. Has the same charming artistic flowers ag the pink and blue but the color is pure white. Pkt. 8c.

243—FLORISTS BLUE. Very rich deep blue, Large double blossoms are on stiff stems. Pkt. 8c.

244—-F LORISTS LAVENDER. Light. blue or lavender. Pkt. Se.

245—F LORISTS MINIATA. Mauve or brick red. Pkt. 8c.

One packet ench of the 8 Florists Centureas for 35c.

246—-CYANUS MIXED DOUBLE. The new double strains of the old- fashioned Bachelor Buttons, much improved in coloring and form, Pkt. 53e,

247—-VICTORIA. Handsome bed ding Centurea or Bachelor Button. Plants form a solid, compact bush and are loaded with blossoms. Pkt, Se.

248—IMPERIALS (The Impertal Centureas). Flowers finely lacin- ated, about the size of a Carnation and almost as desirable to cut. Produced on long stems with a somewhat flattened disc and fringed margin. Many colors. Pkt. 5c.

240-—AMERICANA. Largest of the annual Centurea. Grows 3 ft. tal! and bears a profusion of mammota blossoms 3 to 4 inches across. Pet- als are long and delicate and of a bright lilac blue shade. Pkt. 7e.3 2 pkts. for 10c.

250-—MONTANA (Hardy Cornflow- er). Lovely large thistie-like blue flowers carried on stems 2 feet long. Blooms freely from late April until the end of June and is perfectly hardy. Pkt. 40c,

251—GYMNOCARPA (Dusty Mil- ler). The leaves of this ornamental perennial] border plant are a silvery gray and deeply cut. It contrasts finely with green foliage and is ef- fective when mixed with other plants especially in window boxes. Pkt. Se,

CERASTIUM Snow in Summer | 252—TOMENTOSUM (Perennial). ©

Low prostrate spreading plant wit attractive white foliage. It sends up many stems with clusters of white star-shaped flowers. Resem- bles a bed of snow. Blooms for a long period. Pkt. 7c.; 2 pkts. 12c.

CHEIRANTHUS

(Siberian Wall Flower)

253—GOLDEN BEDDER ‘or PRIMROSE QUEEN is a new Si- berian wallflower or Cheiranthus, Very hardy and showy. Continu- ing in bloom a longtime. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. for 15c.

234—ALLIONIL (Biennial). Bright showy plant about one foot high which blossoms continuously throughout the summer, Its many spikes of rich wallflower yellow are strikingly beautiful. Pkt. 6c.3; 2 pkts. for 10c.

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Annual Varieties

235—RADIATUM HYBRIDS. Quick growing annual chrysanthe- mum with beautifully zoned star shaped flowers. Very showy. Pkt. 5c.

256—NEW DOUBLE YELLOW-| STONE. Beautiful new double chrysanthemum of large size and a pleasing light lemon color. Easily grown from seed sown in spring. Blooms by August. Pkt. 8c.

257—NIVELLI. A beautiful new annual Chrysanthemum with large, single, pure yellow blooms, 2 inches across. Fine“long stems. 2 feet tall, Pkt. 5c.

258—-TRICOLOR. Gooe summer) bloomers with attractively cut. fo- liage and showy blossoms about the size of daisies. Flowers are ringed, zoned and marked in pretty colors. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. for 10c.

258—-ANNUAL MIXED. Great. variety of colors in both double and single. Good bedding plants which bloom well in summer and fall from spring sown seed. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts, for 10c.

260—BRIDAL ROBE. One of our prettiest flowers although seldom

‘seen, Plants are compact and at-

tractive. Foliage is feathery and fine.’ Produces an abundance of double. snowy white flowers, Fine for bedding plant or cut flowers. Pkt, 5¢e.; 3 pkts. for 12c.

Winter Flowering

The 3 following Chrysanthemums grow readily from seed and pro- duce handsome flowers in fall and early winter.

261—JAPANESE MOUNTAIN. A very small plant from the moun- tains of Japan and Korea, bearing clusters of small flowers, WBasily grown from seed and very attrac- tive. Pkt. 15c.; 2 pkts. 25c.

262—-EARLY FLOWERING MIX-

D. A race of Chrysanthemums flowering five months after sowing seed. <A rich variety of desirable colors. Blossoms double and semi- double. Fine for cut fiowers. Pkt. 15e,

263—JAPANESE MIXED, These are the handsome, !arge, twisted and curled Chrysanthemums, which florists sell in autumn, They are the most desirable of all plants for November and December, flowering in the house, Seed sown early will wore first year. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts.

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Chrysanthemums like most dou- ble flowers will produce some single flowering plants.

CINERARIA.

One of the handsomest and most easily grown of all house plants. Seed sown in spring or early sum- mer produces plants which com- mence to bloom in early winter and neil loaded with flowers for a long

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264—-NANA MULTIFLORA. Very dwarf and symmetrical: Eac Plant makes a perfect bouquet.’ Blossoms large and finest colorings. Very profuse bloomers. Pkt. 25c,

205—IMPROVED DWARF. A se- lection of very rich colors in dwarf symmetrical plants. Pkt. 20c¢, |

266—CACTUS HYBRIDS OR STAR. <A charming variety’ with large spreading panicle of starry flowers in great variety of colors. Showy. Pkt, 10ce,

267—FINEST MIXED GIANT IM- PERIAL CINERARIAS, Mammoth sized blossoms in splendid colors. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c. Y

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Honeysuckle (Perennial)

Columbine, Aquilegia or Honey- suckles are among the hardiest and most desirable of all our peren- nials. Plants increase in size and ‘bloom profusely year after year. No border or rock garden is com- plete without them. ;

'277—MRS. SCOTT ELLIOTT’S STRAIN. Flowers extra large and spurs extra long. Acknowledged to be the finest selection of long spurred varieties known. Pkt. * 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c. 278—GRANDIFLORA ALBA. A handsome new white Columbine with very long spurs. For forcing. _ Beautiful in the garden or in bou- —-quets. Pkt. 7c. * 279—J AETSCHAUL. A fitting companion for the above, together the contrast is gorgeous. A unique yellow with red points. Pkt. 8c.

280—CLEMANTIQUILA, One of of the finest of all Columbines. A cross between a Columbine and Cle- Eee: Very showy and rare. Pkt. 281—LONG - SPURRED HYBRID COLUMBINES, MIXED. Represent some clear cut, beautiful combina- tion of colors.. They are among the choicest and most easily grown of perennial plants. Everybody likes them. Pkt, 7e.; 3 pkts, 1Se. + 282—GLANDULOSA MAJOR. Very beautiful rich dark violet with a white corolla. Showy and striking. Pkt 7e.; 2 pkts. for 10c. |

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of colors. Very hardy and blos- som profusely year after year, giv- ing you a supply of handsome flow-, _ers before the annuals bloom. Pkt. $e; 3 pkts, 12¢. | mM

. One packet each of above Colum- bines for 35c.

CLARKIA

Very showy plant producing its beautiful spikes of showy double fiowers in less than two months from sowing seed, Fine for bed- ding or cut flowers.

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the new and fancy varieties of the - popular Clarkia in a fine contrast- ing mixture. One of the most de- sirable of easily grown annuals. Pkt. 7c.; 2 pkts. 10c. 269-—DOUBLE MIXED. Very large variety of colors in double fiowers. All Clarkias are continu- ous showy bloomers. Pkt. Se; 3 pkts. 12¢.; 2 04, 25e.

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«-S70—-PANICULATA. One of our most admired hardy vines. Foliage -a beautiful green. Grows 10 to 12 feet in a season. Loaded in the fall with thousands of white blossoms.

Pkt. Se. ( Cathedral Bells)

- 271—SCANDENS. One of the best and most rapid growing climbers, attaining a height of 20 feet in a season Flowers large, bell shaped, ‘and deep violet blue, which change to purple lilac. Plant seed edge down very early in house or hot- ‘bed. Do not water too much. Pkt.

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291—SENSATION MIXED. The blossoms are larger than any other Cosmos, and they may be had in about ten weeks after the seed is sown. Flowers grow 4 to 6. inches across and come in deep and light pink as well as white. The bushy plants grow 4 to 6 feet tall and are very free flowering. Pkt. 10c.

292-——-EARLY EXPRESS. Earlier and dwarfer than others. Blooms profusely in 2 months from sow- ing seed. Pkt. 8c.; 3 pkts. for 20c.

COSMOS Orange Flare

293—Everyone who has seen Or- ange Flare in blossom is in love with it. Plants grow about three feet tall, bushy and branching and are loaded from July till frost with their bright orange blossoms. You could pick a bouquet on a single plant. Stems long and wiry. An excellent cut flower. Our beds of this were a glow of dazzling deep orange color throughout the au- tumn and received the applause of all who saw it. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. ide.

EARLY GIANT COSMOS These bloom later than Express but much earlier than the ordinary Cosmos. They produce their beau- tiful colors and stately splendor from July till frosts,

2984—-E4ARLY GIANT CRIMSON. Crimson red. Pkt. Se.

295—EAHLY GIANT ROSE. Del- pi shell shaded rose-pink. Pkt. Ce

296—EARLY GIANT WHITE. Pure white. Pkt. 5e.

207—FKi ARLY GIANT MIXED. Mixed colors. Pkt. 5e.

One packet of each of the above Early Giant Cosmos for 15c¢c.

298—LATE GIANT COSMOS MIX- ED. Late Giants grow larger, have more finely cut foliage and bloom more profusely. If sown outside will not bloom until about October lst. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. for 10c.

New Early Double Crested or Anemone Flowered Cosmos

Crested Cosmos is one of the most desirable plants for cut flowers Plants similar to other Cosmos in habits except that a good per cent have double or crested crowns which give them a very dainty and exquisite appearance.

2998—EARLY WHITE QUEEN. Beautiful white with full double Crested Center. Pkt. 10c.

300— EARLY MALMAISON PINK. New early Crested Pink. Pkt. 10c.

301—EARLY CRESTED CRIM- SON KING. Rich crimson color. Very showy. Pkt. 10c. Z

302——-MIXED EARLY CREST- ED. 4 or 5 sorts in mixture. Pkt. 10c.

One packet each 4 Early Crested Cosmos 30c.

3803—LATE CRESTED COSMOS MIXED. Similar to early but plants are larger 5 to 7 ft. tall, and bloom later. Grand plant for hedge or foliage. Pkt. 10c,

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COLEUS

274——COLEUS MAGNIFICENT. Most ladies who grow plants are aware that Coleus seed sown early in spring produces nice plants for mid-summer. Our - Magnificent strain is noted for richness of col- oring, large beautiful leaves and quick growing. Pkt. 15c.

275—-MAMMOTH LACINIATED AND FRINGED. An extra fine strain of bright colors with leaves cut, fringed and frilled in the most fascinating manners. Pkt. 25c,

276—RAINBOW MIXED. A very choice assortment in all colors of the Rainbow. These Handsome Foliage plants grow readily and quickly and make admirable bed- ding or pot plants. Pkt. 10c.

Coix (dob’s Tears)

273—-Beautiful grass with hang- ing, bead-like heads, The seeds are frequently used as an old-fashioned remedy for sore throat, goiter and teething babies. They are strung on a linen thread and worn around the neck as a chain. Pkt. S3c.; os, 10c.; % Ib. 35e,

Convolvulus Minor

(Dwarf Morning Gilery) 284—MIXED (Annual). Bushy little plants called “Noon Day Glory” covered with blossoms dur- ing the day which resemble morn- ing glories. Phi, 4e.3 3 pkts. for 16¢.3; ox. Z5ec. ;

Coreopsis (Perennial)

One of the showiest of all yellow plants and one of the best for bou- quets. Sure to grow and do well. Each plant produces hundreds of yellow flowers an inch or more in diameter borne on-long wiry stems 2 ft long. Continuous bloomers.

285—DOUBLE SUNBURST is the Prince of double early flower- ing Yellow Flowers. Nothing takes the place of Coreopsis for an early and continuous bloomer. Has the beautiful yellow of the California Sunbeams and the added effect of brilliancy through doubling of pet- als. Flowers 3 to 3% inches across, deep golden yellow. Stems long. Keeps well. A grand cut flower. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

286—MAYFIELD GIANT. Extra large and desirable. Pkt, 8c.

287—AURICULAFLORA. Similar to above but with an Auricula eye or dark brown.dise in the center. Pkt. 8c.

288—D0U BLE. Much like the Ca)J- ifornia Sunbeams except flowers have extra-rows of_petals. Double and Semi-Double,- Pkt. 8c.

289—CALIFORNIA SUNBEAMS. Loaded all summer with handsome golden yellow flowers on long stems. Commence to bloom in June. Pkt, 5¢.3 3 pkta. fer 10c.

Cosmidium

200—ORANGE CROWN, 2 ft. The flowers are golden yellow with a broad circle of a rich orange around the disc, a pleasing combin- ation. Plants produce a succession of bloom all summer. Pkt. 1c,

Crucianella

304—S HY LOSA. Very delicate, pretty little plant for the Rock Gar- den. Sends up numerous clusters ef blue flowers, Pkt. Se.

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CYCLAMEN

Charming house plants, with beautiful foliage and rich colored; fragrant flowers; universal fayor- ites for winter and spring bloom- ing. Muy be successfully raised, from seed with a little care and patience. Seed sown in ee pro- duce blooming plants by the follow- ing winter. ;

305—AMSTERDAM GIANTS. A grand strain producing immense blossoms 8 to 4 inches across, Seed sown in spring produce blooming plants the next winter. One of the- grandest of all plants for winter

% blooming. Vigorous. 20 needs 15¢.

306-——-ORCHID FLOWERING. This~ lovely Cyclamen with large, frilled flowers in all colors ts also called. Butterfly Flowered. The blossoms are unique and handsome, always attracting great attention. 10 seeds 1$e,

307—D, 8S. C. GIANTS. A mixture of all varieties with large, hand- some flowers. 15 seeds 16c.

Cynoglossum

208—AMABILE CHINESE FOR- GET-ME-NOT. an fo aS inches. oe lovely plant producing large sprays of brilliant blue Forget:Me ee flowers. Grows easily and biooms for a long season. A most delight- ful addition to our list of blue flow- ers. Pkt. Se. - 309—NEW PINK. A lovely pink form of the Chinese Forget-Me- Nots. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts, 10c,

Cardinal Climber

(kpomoea Quamcelit)

310—A splendid new climber that has created a sensation where- ever grown, Climbs to a height of 20 to 30-.feet and is covered with beautiful red blossoms shaped like the Morning Glory. Leaves are deeply lacinated and are in them-- selves very decorative. We believe that everyone. will be more than pleased with the Cardinal Climber. Pkt. 10c.

Cypress Vine

311—FINE MIXED. Pretty, delicate climbing annual yine, growing about 15 feet in a season. foliage dark green and feathery and interspersed with bright star- shaped flewers, scarlet, rose and white, which form an elegant con- trast to the graceful foliage. Pkt

+; 3 pkts. 10c. re

Tahoka Daisy

317—-TAHOKA DAISY is very easily grown, blooms early and re- mains in bloom until fall! Feol- iage is fern like and flowers are 2 to 3 inches across. Rays are a lilag¢ blue and centers are yellow. A free blooming desirable cut flower growing 1% to 2 ft. high and branching freely, Pkt. 100,

Heteropappus—Blue Daisy

318—-BLUE DAISY is one of the finest and showiest plants for late summer and autumn flowers. Plants are buried in a mass of Marquerite like blossoms 1 to 1% inches across which last well when cut. Color a beautiful lavender blue with a bright yellow central

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DAHLIA

Dahlias may be grown success- fully from seed and will blossom the first season. Start seed very early in the house or outdoors and transplant as you would tomatoes. Soil should be very rich as they are good feeders and do not bloom well in poor soil. Some plants will come single from the best ‘double seed and any not wanted may be dis- carded.

$312—UNWIN’S HYBRIDS. A lovely free flowering class of dwarf dahlias blooming by midsummer from seed sown in the spring. They form a pretty dense plant about 2 ft. high and are loaded with dou- ble and semi-double flowers in many bright and attractive colors. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

313—ORCHID FLOWERED. Petal beautifully twisted and curl- ed. Many colors mixed, Pkt. 15c.

814—D. S. C. DOUBLE. An ex- tra choice selection of finest double sorts. Pkt. 10c.

SI15S—COLTNESS HYBRIDS, Very dwarf bushy plant producing single flowers in abundance. Many strik- ing colors. Pretty for beds or bor- ders. Pkt. 8e.; 2 pkts. for 15c.

316—DOUBLE MIXED. A good mixture of double sorts. Pkt. 5e.

One packet of each of above

Dahlias 35ce.

Shasta Daisy

Shasta Daisies are a species of hardy single chrysanthernums and resemble common field Daisies. Some bloom much earlier and oth- ers are later continuous bloomers.

319—EARLY CONQUEROR. A giant flowering Shasta Daisy which comes into bloom very early. Pkt.

320-—FRINGED BEAUTY. A very decorative pure white with fringed curly flowers. Pkt. 8c.

321—BALL’S SELECTED ALAS- KA. Fiowers are extremely large and graceful, with three or more rows of petals of the purest glis- tening whiteness, and borne on sin- gle, stiff, wiry stems nearly 2 feet long. Pkt. 10c.

$22—THE SPEAKER. One of the largest and best European produc- tions, The mammoth white fiow- ers are produced on long stems. Blooms from June till October. Pkt. 10¢. ;

328—-KING EDWARD, Consider- ed one of the best of the Shasta Daisies. Easily grown from seed and blooms profusely the second season. Flowers large, pure white, with yellow centers. Pkt. 10c.

One packet each of the 5 Shasta Daisies for 25c.

BUTTERFLY DELPHINIUM

3384—B LUE BUTTERFLY. A eharming Larkspur of Delphinium producing rich salvia blue flowers in abundance. One of the showlest and most easily grown plants, suc- ceeding everywhere. Blooms first season from seed, Pkt. 8c.

Liberty Larkspur

$35—This desirable free and con- tinuous blooming Butterfly Del- phinium is extremely attractive and showy. Seed sown early blooms from mid-summer till late autumn. Handsome cut flowers, . Pkt. 10e.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

336—-CAMBRIDGE BLUE its a beautiful luminous light blue of a brilliant and pleasing shade. Good bloomer. Continuous bloomer. Pkt.

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DELPHINIUM

The Delphinium or Hardy Lark- spurs are popular and useful peren- nials both for cut flowers and flor- ists use. The shades of blue are unequalled by any other flowers. They grow readily in any soil frorm seed or division of plants. After the first blossoms are cut they send up a second crop of flowers.

324—NEW BELLADONNA HY- BRIDS. Everblooming hardy Lark- spur. Blooms more freely and continuously than any other Lark- spur grown, The turquoise-blue color of the bloom is not equalled for delicacy and beauty by any other flower. Contains all shades from the palest to the darkest blue, and the various intervening shades of sapphire, turquoise, indigo, etc. Pkt. 10c.

325—CLIVENDEN BEAUTY. An improved strain of Belladonna Type with beautiful showy flowers or a delicate light blue. Very de- Sirable as a cut flower. Pkt, 15c.

326—BELLAMOSUM. A rich deep blue in color and of the same type and habit of growth as the Belladonna. Pkt. 10c.

327—CARDINAL RED. Scarlet perennial Larkspur. This hand- some fiower produces its brilliant flowers during the early summer months. Pkt. 15c.

328-—-HOLLYHOCK STRAIN. Magnificent race producing enor- mous spikes of bloom in many new and lovely shades. The flowers are very large and come in both single and double forms. The plants branch freely and continue to flower all summer. Colors range through every shade and combina- tion of blue to deep indigo and purple. Known also as Wrexham Hybrids. Pkt, 25c.

3829-—X XX AND PASTEL SHADES. Produces large spikes of bloom in most delicate shades and combinations. A wonderful selection of varieties. Pkt. 25c.

330 BLACKMORE AWD LANGDON HYBRIDS. These are acknowledged the world over as the finest strain of Delphiniums

grown. Blossoms are very large

and of exquisite color. Pkt. 25c.

381—ICEBURG. A large pure white Delphinium produced on long stalks. Contrasts finely with blue. Pkt. 15c.

332—DE LUXE HYBRIDS. The blossoms are of immense size, semi-double and double, covering the graceful, towering spikes for from 2 to 5 feet of their length. The colors range from light and lavender, through every shade of blue from azure to indigo and pur- ple, several shades being blended in some of the varieties. These are the result of breeding and improv- ing for years. Pkt. 25c.

3388—GOLD MEDAL HYBRIDS. A selection of extra fine large flow- ering Delphiniums both in double and single. Pkt. 10c.

We offer one packet each of above 10 for 75c.

337—-ROCK GARDEN OR BABY BUTTERFLY. Very dwarf strain with bright flowers. Nicely adapt- ease. Plant in’ reck gardens. Pkt.

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DIANTHUS PINKS

Dianthus Pinks embrace a family of the richest, most uniquely color- ed of flowers. For variety and pro-

fuseness of bloom they have few jm

equals. By sowing every season you can have them in bloom from early summer till frosts. Seeds sown in spring bloom by fall and live through the winter, blooming early the next summer.

338——-ORIENTAL BEAUTIES.

Showy class with oddly marked :

and striped blossoms in bright and pastel shades. Fine for small bou-

quets and remains in bloom a. long }

time. Pkt. 7c.; 3 pkts. 15c.

339—GIANT CHINESE or IN- |

DIA PINK MIXED. : ering forms in many beautiful col- ors. Blooms in clusters. Pkt. 5c.

340—DOUBLE IMPERIAL PINKS.

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ored double sorts. Pkt. 4e.

341—DOUBLE CHINESE PINKS. .

Large variety of showy colors. Pkt. Ae.

342—D OU BLE HEDDEWIGII. Very large flowering, blossoms as large as the largest Carnation: many rich and varied colors. Pkt. Se.

3438—D OUBLE DIADEM. Rich. large blossoms, every color from crimson to almost black. Edges beautifully frilled arrd colored. Pkt. Se.

344—D OU BLE LACINIATUS. Many choice colors, blossoms large and beautifully fringed and cut. Magnificent. Pkt. Se.

345—DOU BLE PURITY. Very large, double, white, almost equal to a Carnation: Pkt, 5e.

346—NEW LUCIFER PINK. Handsome, double large brilliant ‘orange and scarlet. Pkt. 8e.

347—NOBILIS OR ROYAL PINKS. A good, unique and showy class. with massive blossoms which inter- lace and cover each other. These handsomely fringed flowers are an elegant sight.’ Pkt. 7c.

348——-DOUBLE CALIFORNIA

PINKS. <A grand class of showy double Pinks in every rare color imaginable. Pkt. 5c.

349—-SINGLE GIGANTUS, “Giants of Japan.” <A very choice mixture of large flowering single plants in many colors and combinations. Pkt. Se.

350—D. S, C. MIXTURE. All col- ors and sorts which are especially desirable, in double and single. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10¢.; 4 oz, 30c,

Ome packet of each of the above 13 Pinks for 50c.

Perennial Pinks

351 PEACOCK FRINGED. Very showy fringed “Pleasant Eye”’ pink, hardy and abundant bloom- er. Pkt. 7c.

353—PLUMARIS. The old-fash- ioned hardy Grass Pink, Clove Pink. is also called Pleasant Eye. Fine, delicate colors, finely fringed and fragrant. Blooms first season from seed. Pkt. 4c.

354—DOU BLE PLUMARIS OR CLOVE PINK. These grand old flowers are the pride of many gar- dens and are often called Carna- tions. Shy seeders. Pkt. 10c,

355—CYCLOPS PINKS. Beautiful- ly zoned and ringed blossoms. <A favorite with all who grow it.

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MAYFLOWER PINKS

8352—-Very desirable hardy pinks of dwarf compact habits. Pro- duce beautiful double flowers early in the season. Fine for beds, bor- ders or rock garden. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

356—FLORISTS’ PINKS. Very fine and excellent for cut flowers. Pkt. Se.

357—CHEDDAR PINKS. Forms compact tufts of grayish foliage from which it produces its delicate pink, fragrant flowers. At home in a sunny location in the rock gar-

den. It flowers from May till July. Pkt. 10¢.

358—D ELTOIDES. (Maiden Pinks.) Very desirable variety for se Ferders: etc. Good bloomers.

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One packet each of above hardy perennial pinks for 45c.

For Mountain or English Daisy see Béllis.

For Michelmas Daisy see Hardy Aster,

For Livingstone Mescmbrianthemum.

Didiscus (lve Lace Flower)

360—DIDISCUS COERULEA. Car- ried on stems 2 feet long are broad lacelike heads composed of many delicate light blue flowers. Excel- lent for garden display and for cut- ting, bearing a profusion of flowers from June until September, Of fine

voMent growth. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. <a,

DIGITALIS (Foxglove)

Stately, old-fashioned plants, affording dense spikes of large brilliantly colored flowers which are terminal and half as long as the height of the plant. The flowers are very distinct and showy, being thimble-like or long bell- shaped, and the colors include a

large variety of shades and mark- ings.

361—GLOXINAEFLORA MIXED. This is a fine strain of Foxglove, with handsome spotted Gloxinia- like flowers on long spikes. Pkt. Se.; 3 pkts. 10¢,

362—MONTROSA MIXED. A class of Foxglove which are not only ex- tra large and showy but also dis- tinct as each spike of bloom is sur-

mounted by one enormous flower. Pkt. 10c.

363—THE SHIRLEY HYBRUDS. 6 to 7 feet tall. The flowerheads are over 3 feet long, covered with big bell-shaped blossoms, Colors range from white and shell-pink to deepest rose, many attractively dot- ted with crimson or chocolate. Pkt.

10¢c. Dimorphoteca

(African Golden Daisy)

364—-AURANTIACA HYBRIDS. (Annuals.) Showy plants about 1 ft. high from South Africa produc- ing an abundance of daisy-like flowers about 2 inches across. Very showy in beds. Commences to bloom early and continuous all summer. Colors from deep red to pure white, yellow and orange prevailing. Pkt. Be.; 3 pkts. 10c.

DOLICHOS--Hyacinth Bean

365—M IX ED. This mixture is composed of the popular Daylight and Darkness varieties chiefly. These grow to a he it of about 10 feet and are loadea with pea-like flowers. Pkt. 4e.; oz. 15¢e,

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Gens. ECHINOPS--Blue Thistle

366—RITRO. (Perennial.) This- tle-like plants with steel blue foli- age and thistle-like heads. Pretty, odd plant which should find a place in collections. Pkt. 5e.

ERYSIMUM--Fairy Wallflower

3867—PEROWSKIANUM. - One of the most brilliant orange flowery known, Grows, readily and remains in bloom for nearly 2 months, Pkt.

Se. ESCHSCHOLTZIA

(California Poppy)

Very showy annuals succeeding ‘anywhere and giving an abundance of bright flowers. Foliage a silver gray and finely cut. One of the most satisfactory annuals grown. Blooms from June until hard frosts. Flowers are cup shaped and mostly in rich tones of orange and yellow.

> 368—RAMONA HYBRIDS. Large frilled flowers with attractive erin- ikled petals. Plants dwarf and com- pact. making it one of the finest

plants for bedding. Pkt. Ge.; 2 kts. 10¢.

£ 369—-NEW DOUBLE ART SHADES. A rare mixture of double

land semi-double varieties in bril- liant and fascinating colors. Few flowers equal them for a showy bed or border Pkt. 8ce.; 3 pkts. '20c.

$70—BRILLIANT MIXED. Bright rare colors, Many new _ ones. Pkt. Se.; 3 pkts. 12¢.; Ye oz. 25e. ‘371—FANCY MIXED. All the best old colors and many new ones. Pkt. 4e.; 3 pkts. for 10c.; iW oz, 26¢.

Euphorbia

379--HETEROPHYLLA (Mexican Fire Plant). Annual poinsettia re- sembling in_ habit and color the beautiful hothouse poinsettia. About mid-summer the center top leaves of each branch turn orange-scariet Pkt. Se. y | 8$783—VARIEGATA. (Snow on the ‘Mountain or Mountain Spurge). 2 lft: Remarkably distinct plant; vers lshowy with its foliage edged white and green. Pkt. Se.

EVERLASTING PEA

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The Everlasting or Hardy Sweet Peas are early and free bloomers, ld€o well in any soil, lwinter weather abundance of bloom. Vines grow larger each succeeding season and |bloom freely from June till frosts.

| 874—PINK PEARL. Lovely ipink. Pikt. 8c. 3815—WHITE PEARL. white. Pkt. 8c. 316—RED PEARL. Red. Pkt. 5c. 3877—ROSE PEARL. Fine rose Pkt. 8c.

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One packet each of above Ever- lasting Peas for 25c.

i GILIA-Thimble Flower

386—MIXED. Very attractive annuals with variously colored flowers. Known also as ‘“‘Queen Ann’s Thimble.” Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10¢c.,

| _ GLADIOLUS

3887—M IX ED GLADIOLUS. (These may bes grown from seed in 2 to 3 years but it is usually more satisfactory to buy bulbs, (See last Pages), Pkt. 4c.

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379 GAILLARDIA, INDIAN CHIEF. Very showy and brilliant rannual Gaillardia blooming freely from seed sown in spring. Color a striking bronzy red which shades out to orange, etc. Pkt. 7c.; 3 pkts. for 15c,

380 PICTA LORENZIANA. Very showy, free blooming annual, bouquets. Gay blos-

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from seed sown in spring. Colors, ; Sulphur, orange, claret and amar- anth, mixed. Pkt. 4c.; 3 for 10c.

Hardy or Perennial Gaillardia

381 GRANDIFLORA HY. BRIDS. Very richly colored, pro- fuse blooming hardy perennials. In eeptiee for a long time and is one Ne most desirable hard ] s Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 12e, Sb ahi ake

382—-PORTOLA HYBRI

plant is from 2% to 3 ft. wien stems are strong, and stiff, holding the flowers erect; these are of large Size, nearly 4 in. in diameter, the petals being very broad and oOver- lapping, of great substance. and spread out fiat, forming a. very regular flower; in color a brilliar ' Scarlet with coppery hue which intensified by the golden yello with Which each petal is heavily tipped. Comes about 50% true irom seed. Pkt. 10c.; 3 for 25c.

GERANIUM

Geraniums are probably the best

known and most univer j

mn é sally admir- ed of all house plants. They are easily grown; do well under all

circumstances, always in bloom and fine for window decorations or out- door pianting in summer. They 8vow readily, quickly from seeds and are easily propagated from cut- tings. _ Nice plants are grown from seeds in a few months,

a 04 VENTURA MIXTURE ade up of extra v sorts. Pkt. 10c. a) hater eek

384-——-FINE MIXED. Mostly in the Zonale and Scarlet Geraniums. Free bloomers. Pkt. 5c.

Geum

385—-DOUBLE RED. A beauti- ful hardy perennial producing flow- ers in profusion from spring till fall. It is an excellent cut flower,

having long stems and k well. Pkt. 10c. Aen Greenhouse perennials which

produce the handsomest and rich- est tube or trumpet-shaped blos- soms imaginable. Seeds sown in spring blossom the following win- ter. Endless variety of rich colors and combinations of all colors.

389—NEW GIANT GLOXINIAS. Finest selected seed from Giant Flowering varieties. Pkt. 15c.

390—L ARGE FLOWERING MIXED. Grand mixture of the largest and choicest flowering sorts. Pkt. 10c.

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Globe Amaranthe-Gomphrena

388—Sometimes known as Bach- elor’s Buttons. The flowers resem- ble clover heads and can be dried and used in winter bouquets. Pkt. 3e.

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GOLDEN ROD

291—GOLDEN ROD YELLOW. Very common, hardy_ plant, often called “Our National Flower.” Blos- soms pure yellow. Pkt. 4e,

GODETIA (Satin Flower)

(Annuals). Very showy and at- tractive plants that should be more extensively grown for showy beds. ete., and is also desirable for cut flowers. Plants bushy 1 to 2 ft. high and loaded with showy, satin- like blossoms from July till hard frosts. Many varieties and colors. Does well anywhere, ‘especially in poor soil. Ries

392—SYBIL SHERWOOD. A most beautiful Godetia. Color a gorgeous shade of salmon-pink softened by a dainty edge of white. Plant about 20 inches high, robust. and produces such a_ wealth _of bloom that the plant is almost hid- den. Fine cut flower and keeps well. Pkt. 10¢.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

893—S WEETHEART.. Very at- tractive double’ variety. Blossoms 1.inch or more in diameter. Pkt. 10¢.

394—AZALEA FLOWERED. A beautiful bushy plant loaded with double pink flowers. Resembles an Azalea in full bloom. Pkt. 6¢.; & pkts, 10¢. ie

805—TALE MIXED. showiest plants for a bed or bor- der. The little bushes 1% to 2 feet high are loaded with beautiful glad- iola-like flowers in long trusses. Pkt. 4e.3; 3 pkts. 10¢.; 14 02. 25¢.

896—DWARF MIXED. All sorts and colors. Makes elegant plants for borders, Compact and covered with blossoms, Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10¢.

GOURD

387—DISH CLOTH GOURD. Very curious sort: inside has a tough elastia lining which is often used as a dish cloth. Pkt, 4c, 898—-CALABASH OR DIPPER. Large dipper-shaped. Pkt. 4e. 3899—-SUGAR TROUGH. £Derives name from form of shell. Pkt. 4e. 400—CLUB. Fruit looks like .a elub, Pkt. 4c, 401—-N EST EGG. eggs, Pkt. 4c. 402——-CHINESE BOTTLE, Used by Chinese and pilgrims in the orient for a Thermos bottle. Pkt. 4c. 4038-——FANCY MIXED. ornamental fruits of various shapes and colors. Grows on vines similar to Squashes, but are used for orna- mental purposes only. Pkt. 3e.3 % oz. 10¢.

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Helleborus—Christmas Rose

424-—W 1G ER. The beautiful “Christmas Rose’ which blooms in the autumn or early winter after all other flowers are frozen. Wil} blossom under the snow. Pkt. 10c¢.

Helenium (Sneezewort)

411—-H OOPESII. A delightful perennial growing 2 ft. or more high producing an abundance of rich, orange-yellow flowers from May to August. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15¢,

GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath)

* crimson.

® frosts.

= brick red to orange-red.

Gypsophila (Babys Breath)

404—ELEGANS. <A useful annual blooming in 6 weeks and producing an abundance of small white flow- ers which are indispensable in lend- ing airy grace to bouquets. Called Angel’s Breath, Pkt. 3e.; 4 pkts, 10¢.;3; oz. 25e,

405—ROSEA. 406—MIXED.

Beautiful rose -col-

‘White, rose and If sown at intervals flow- ers may be had from early till Fine in bouquets. Pkt. 4¢.; 3 pkts. 10¢,

HARDY GYPSOPHILA (Angel’s Breath)

10.—-G YPSOPHILA PANICTU- TAWA, “Hardy Angel’s Breath.” Produces an abundance of spray- like, white flowers which are very desirable in bouquets and florists work. Pkt. 5e.; 3 pkts. 12¢.

408—DOUBLE PANICULATA, A double form of the “Angel's Breath” often called Bristol Fairy. Very choice. Pkt. 2he,

1090—GYPSOPHILA MANGINIT A new pink Hardy Baby’s Breath or Angel’s Breath which is extremely desirable, Pkt. 10c.

410—REPENS. ®warf_ creeping variety valuable for Rock Gardens or for hardy edging. White Star- shaped flowers. Pkt. 10c.

Helianthus—Sun Flower

412—GAILLARDIA FLOWER- ED. These freak sunflowers are also called Sanguinea Shades, The colors run in many combinations of

“f red, brown, etc., with some yellow

tinges. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 20c. : 412—NEW RED. Our improved

> Red Sunflower is dwarfer and more

compact than the common red. It has attracted much attention for its

%= odd and showy color which was

heretofore unknown to Sunflowers or Helianthus. Blossoms vary from Pkt. 5e.3 3 pkts. 12¢,

414—-CHRYSANTHEMU™M FLOW- ERED. Rich golden yellow, very double and perfect. Resembles a large Chrysanthemum. Pkt. 4e.; % pkts. 10c, ; J

415—M AMMOTH—RUSSIAN. Im- mense flower heads, grown for seed, backgrounds, poultry feed and en- silage, etc. Oz. 6¢e.; %4 Ib, 15e.3 qt. 40c.; 3 qts. $1.00. :

Helichrysum--{verlasting Flowel

(Annuals). Helichrysums are the most popular and useful of all “Everlasting Flowers.” They look well in beds but their greatest val- ue is that you can pick them when they commence to open and dry them in the shade and they will re= tain. their beauty and brillianey for years. You can always have winter flowers. Blossoms double and about an inch in diameter.

416—G OLDENBALL. rich, yellow. <a : Seg ee Rich, vivid scear- et.

418—ROSE QUEEN. color,

; relaeapessedictearknt > QUEEN. Dark vio- et.

420-—DOUBLE MIXED. All dou-- aS sorts; mixed. Pkt. 4e.; 3 pkts. 10¢. :

421—BRACTEATUM. (Strawflow- er). Mixed. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10c.

Any above colors of Helichrys- ums, 4c. a packet. The 6 varieties, one packet of each for 20c.

Handsome,

Fine rose

HOLLYHOCK

One of the showiest of hardy per- producing long spikes of , double blossoms, large as roses. For a border or background they have no superior. Our fine strain of Hollyhocks pro- duce the fullest double blossoms on dwarfer, more compact plants than the old double hollyhocks. Their splendid spires of blooms make a grand display in any background situation. Blooms second season from seed. Very hardy and will withstand any cold weather.

+ 427—IMPERATOR. New dou- ble Begonia Flowered Hollyhocks. Many. fine colors. Pkt. 10c.

428—NEW TRIUMPH. New early flowering class with waved and fringed petals. Pkt. 10c.

. 429—WHITE. Pure white.

Ge, 4230—NEW PORT pink. Wkt. 6c. 431I—DERP YELLOW,

kt. 6e.

—s- 482— VIOLET.

6c,

Pht. PINK. Beautiful Very fine

Purple violet. Pke.

* 432—A PPLEBLOSSOM. Delicate: pink and white. Pkt, 6c.

4384—C AKMINE ROSE. Attractive. Pkt. Ge, 485—CRIEWSON, Deep crimson.

Pkt, 6c. :

Li 436—D. 8S. C. DOUBLE, A fine mixture of al} double vayieties.

_ Many shades. /;Pkt. 5¢.; 3 pkts, 10c,

One packet of seed of ench of above 10 Hollxhocks for 40c.

cr, 437—U AM™MOTH ALLEGANY. Flowers produced’in abundance. 3 to 5 inches in diameter. Some dou- ble, some semi-double, all beauti- fully fringed or curled. Colors varied and resemble crushed silk. Pkt. Se. ; 3 438—ANNUAL EVERBLOOMING. Sown early in spring they bloom b) August and continue till hard frost. Many choice sorts, single and dou- ble and semi-double, with very large flowers. Color range is won- - derful, embracing everything from pure white to maroon, Pkt. Se.; 3 pkts, I2c. 439—SINGLE MIXED. Many vari- _eties of tall single Hollyhocks. Fine

for background. Pkt. 4¢.; 3 pkts. 10¢. :

Heliopsis , 422—GOLDEN BEAUTY. Showy

‘and profuse blooming plant during summer‘and fall. Sometimes known ‘as “Hardy Zinnia.” Grows 2 to 3 feet high and is loaded with large ~gsemi-double blossoms, Pkt. 5c.

Heliotrope (Cherry Pie)

A quick growing plant from seed which produces its richly colored blossoms nearly the whole year. House perennial does best in very rich soil and may be placed out in ' summer, 423-——D. S. C. GIANT HYBRID. Immense trusses loaded» with mas- sive single flowers which present a magnificent appearance. Foliage rich, glossy and attractive. Wide and beautiful range of colors. Pkt.

425-—GOLDEN BOWL. Deep cream petals with maroon center.

Large showy flowers. Pkt. 6¢.; 2 pkts. 10¢, 426—MALLOW MARVELS MIX-

ED. Immense blossoms 3 to 5 inches in diameter are Ay throughout the summer. any col-

o1 a Pkt. Gc.; 2 pkts. 10e,

Double Hollyhocks.

HELOIOTROPE.

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Humulus—Japanese Hop

440—VARIEGATED. Arapia grower, annual climber, which will cover window or verandusz quickly. Leaves beautifully variegated or marbled, slashed with pure white or green, Pkt. 4a; 3 pkts, 10¢,

Hunnemannia

(Giant Yellew Tulip Poppy, or Bush Eschscholtzia)

441-—-SUNLITE is a double flow- ering variety different from all oth- ers and beautiful. Extra band of petals on the outside instead of the inside which makes them appear open at all times. Flowers a bright

canary yellow and bush a gray- green, An All-American selection of 19384. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

412—FU WARIAEFOLIA, This is by far the best of the Poppy family for cutting, plants covered with their large. suttercup-yellow, Pop- py-like blossoms, and are never out

of flowers until hard frost. Pkt, 4e.; 3 pkts, 10c. Incarvillea 443—A variety with light green leaves resembling those of the su- mac. The flowers are much like

gloxinias. The tubers can be taken up in winter and stored like dahlias, although the plant is reported to be hardy in some sections, Height 2% feet. Pkt. 10c. e

Ipomopsis or Tree Cypress

444—MIXED,. Bushy makes a little tree high. Pretty The.

plant which about 2 feet but rarely seen. Pkt.

Japanese Iris

The Kaempferi are the finest of all Iris, producing magnificent and showy blossoms in many rich col- ors. Flowers often 6 to 8 inches across.

445—MIXNED IRIS KAEMPFERI. All colors. Seeds slow to germinate. Pkt. 10¢.

Kaempferi or Japanese Iris Bulbs in spring, 3 for 50c.

German Iris- Bulbs, 5 for 50e.; 12

for $1.00. Mixed colors. Kudzu Vine

446—An interesting novelty, of-

ten called “Jack and the Bean

Stalk." A beautiful climber, re-

markable for its vigorous growth and handsome flowers. Blossoms are large and grow in panicles similar to Wistaria but larger. Color 8 pleasing shade of purple. It is a quick grower, producing dense shade and does better each succeed- ing year. Pkt. 5e.; 3 pkts. 10¢,

Kochia

(Belvidere or Summer Cypress)

A handsome hedge or border an- nual which grows quickly from seed, making a handsome round bush about 18. inches high, with feathery foliage, In autumn ther are so covered with scarlet flowers as to make it appear like a flaming fire. For a neat, quick grown hedge it has no equal.

447——-CHILDSII. Best ‘and neatest growing Kochia. Very pretty anc compact. Pkt. 5c.; 8 pkts. 10¢e,

Leptosiphon

467—-FRENCH HYBRIDS, Free flowering hardy annual, useful for edging and rock work. Plants are

thickly studded with charming Dre be flowers of various colors. *kt, Se,

18

LARKSPUR

Larkspurs are among the most useful of flowers for bouquets, etc. The spikes of pretty flowers ars produced from mid-summer tili hard frosts.

Giant Imperial Larkspur

Giant Imperial Larkspurs branch from near the base and send up spikes 4 to 6 feet long. " One of the best of all cut flowers.

449——-GLORIA. A perfect flower of rich deep rose. Pkt. 8c.

450—WHITE SPIRES. Long spikes of pure white. Pkt. 8c.

451—LAVENDER SPIRES. Deli- eate light lavender. Pkt. 8c.

452—ROYAL PURPLE. Long spikes of deep violet purple. Pkt. 8c,

45383—EXQUISITE PINK. Won- derful soft shade. Pkt. 8c.

454— EXQUISITE ROSE. rose pink. Pkt. 8c.

455——-M ISS CALIFORNIA. Sweei salmon pink. Pkt. 8c.

456 ROSAMOND. An All- American Gold Medal Selection. Pure fadeless rose. Branching with numerous long spikes ladened with double flowers. PKt. 8c.

457—LOS ANGELES. One of the finest.. A brilliant rose on sal- mon background. Pkt. 8c.

458—CARMINE KING. Spikes 4 to 6 ft. long; a brilliant carmine rose color. Very showy. Pkt. 8c.

459—GIANT IMPERIAL MIX- ED. Above and other varieties mixed, Pkt. 10c.

Deep

All above Giant Imperial Lark- spurs 8c. a packet. One packet each of the 11 varieties for 50c.

Any three packets of the above for 20c.

460-——-HYACINTH FLOWERED. Pretty solid spikes of bloom. Pkt. ac.; 3 pkts. 10c.

461—STOCK FLOWERED. An unusually showy Larkspur in many

bright colors. Free flowering. Grand for center of bed or cut flowers. Pkt. 4c.

462—CHOICE MIXED. All free flowering, handsome varieties of Rocket Hyacinth, Ranunculus, ete. Sorts in best mixture. pkts. 10c.; oz. 30c.

Linaria (Toad Flax) LINARIA FAIRY BOUQUET

469—-Grows 8 to 10 inches higt and produces an abundance of richly colored blossoms resemb!- ing small Snapdragons. ors run in shades from red, yellow. white and intermediate shades. Grand in bouquets. A gem for the rock garden. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

470-—-MOROCCANA HYBRIDS.

Throws up dainty spikes of flowers resembling small snapdragons, each

having a columbine-like spur. Col- ors crimson, gold, pink, mauve, blue, etc. Blooms in 8 weeks from seed. Pkt. 5c.

Pkt. 4c.; 3,

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Lantana

-SHOW MIXED. Lantanas noted for the richness of the swers and their continuous bloom- ing quality. They make a nice house plant and if bedded outside in spring will bloom all summer. Pkt. Se.; 3 pkts. 10c.

Lavatera

463—SPLENDENS MIXED. The Lavateras or annual mallows are showy anda effective plants covered during the entire summer. with bloom. For large borders and cut- tings they are very desirable. Rose and white flowers, Pkt. Se.

464—-SUNSET. Flowers have the tinted shades of a beautiful sunset. A deep rose-pink of charming brightness. Pkt. 5e.

Leptosyne

i66—S TILLMANI, An easily grown, attractive annual, particu- larly valued because it blooms early and continuously for many weeks. Beautiful Daisy-like flowers of a pure golden yellow. carried on plants growing 20 inches tall, Pkt.

Se.; %4 oz. B5c, (Lily)

Lillium

468—REGALE LILY. Consider- ed one of the most beautiful of all lilies. Long white trumpet toning down to blush-pink. A light gold-. en-orange in the _ throat, De- lightfully perfumed. Blooms the

second season from seed. Perfect-

ly hardy. Pkt. 10c. Blooming bulbs. 25e, each; 5 for $1.00.

Linum

471—GRANDIFLORA. (Annual), Pretty dwarf plant growing 8 to 12° inches tall. The rich crimson flow- : ers last only a day, but they are: borne continuously until frost. Pkt,. 4c.3; 3 pkts. 10c.

472—-MIXED. An extremely neat and graceful perennial which is al-- Ways admired. Each plant throws up hundreds of blue’ and white flow- ers on thin wiry stems. Blossoms appear to float in the air. Pkt, 5e.; 3 pkts, 12c, ;

LOBELIA

HARDY LOBELIA

473—C ARDINALS, Two feet, blooms from July till October. Bril- liant fiery scarlet flowers, prefers moist position. Long spikes of flowers. Very choice. Pkt. 10¢.3; 3 pkts. 25e. :

LOBELIA (Annual)

This charming class forms com- pact little bushes 6 inches high and- are fairly sheeted with bloom, throughout the season. - Highly desirable for edgings, bedding and

garden, 474—-SAPPHIRE. Very beautiful

dropping plant. Especially for ha’ Br

ing baskets as the vine droops over the edge and produces hunarene of

. dark blue flowers with a white edge.

Pkt. 10c.

475—CRYSTAL PALACE. A most attractive border plant, covered with deep azure-like flowers, Makes

compact rewth. Pkt, 7c.; 3 pkts, 15c. 2

776—ROYAL PURPLE. Plants are dwarf and compact. Fine* for edgings, ete. (Color rich purple

mie a light eye. Pkt. 8e.; 2 pkts, 477—TALL MIXED. Tall varieties suitable for bedding. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10c. 478—-DWARF BLUE MIXED. Fine for borders, edging pots or house

eulture. Pkt. 5¢.; 3 pkts. 10c,

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African Marigolds

African Marigolds have larger ; flowers than French marigolds but © the colors are not so varied or sue bright, :

BEST NEW MARIGOLDS

491—SUNLIGHT. Giant Flow- ered extra Double Orange Red. § Flowers measure 6 inches across, = are perfectly ball shaped and of a striking deep orange red color. Pkt, 10c. ;

492-——-MOONLIGHT. An extra double Giant Flowered companion of Sunlight. Plants and blossoms similar except the color which is of © an attractive light yellow.

4983—GIGANTEA SUNSET GIANTS. Is generally considered the best new Marigold introdueed last.season. A Giant, 5 to 7 inches across. Sweet scented. Full cen- ter with. gracefully overlapping } petals. Color a beautiful combina- tion from deep orange to primrose yellow. Strong branching plants with many flowers. .Pkt. 10c.

494—-CROWN OF GOLD. A Collarette variety very extensively advertised last season. Double globe shaped center is surrounded by a row of broad drooping petals. Does not have the usual Marigold odor. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15e.

495—FISTUTLOSA DOUBLE. Large flowering with . beautifully eurled and imbricated flowers in orange and lemon shades. Fine gar- den variety. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10¢.

496—-LIEB’S WINTER FLOW- ERING. Grown for flowering in winter. Maroon and golden yellow flowers. Pkt. 10c.

497—-DIXIE SUNSHINE. This is a chrysanthemum flowered type of Marigold which is extreme- . ly handsome. It comes 100% dou- 4 ble and lacks the Marigold odor. Plants grow tall and bushy and produce their curled and twisted : chrysanthemum-like flowers on &@ long stems. A brilliant golden yel- low and unlike any other Marigold. Start plants early. Pkt. 10c.

498—YELLOW SUPREME. This is a companion for Guinea Gold and was a Gold Medal Winner in‘! the All American Selection in 1935. Free flowering 2% ft. high bearing latge quantities of loosely ruffiec carnation-like blossoms of a lemon yellow celor. Flowers large and showy. Pkts. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

499—GOLDEN EMBLEM. Very large double Fistulosa African Marigold .of a rich golden yellow © a mid shade between Lemon Bal! and Orange Ball. This is a desir- able shade and a fine addition to. the large flowering Marigolds. Pkt, 10e.

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500—ALL DOUBLE MARI - & GOLD. The best strains of Mari- golds, like many other flowers have heretofore produced many singles. “All Doubles’ is a distinct type and almost every plant will produce large showy orange flowers full and double, Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25e.

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GOLD. A distinct type of grace-

ful pyramidal habit, growing 2 to 2% feet high, and producing 30 to

ma 40 flowers, 2 to 2% inches across,

of brilliant shade of orange flush- This new variety produces practically 100 per cent semi-double. The Marigold odor is much less pungent than in other

sorts. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

502—LEMON BALL. Densely

2 double large lemon'*colored flowers. Plants tall, flowers large and quill-

ed. Pkt. 5c. 5083—ORANGE BALL. Similar to

Lemon Ball, but bright vrange co}-

or. Pkt. 5c.

504-—-EXL DORADO. One of the largest, showiest and most desir- able Marigolds. Blossoms large. full double and quilled or fluted. Golden yellow. Pkt, Sc.

505—-TALL AFRICAN MARI- GOLDS MIXED. A mixture of many tall varieties. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10¢.

5306—DWARKF AFRICAN MIXED. A mixture of the low African vari- eties including Pride of the Garden and Delight of the Garden. Pkt. 5e.

One packet each of above 16 Af- rican Marigolds for 75e.

FRENCH MARIGOLDS

510—DWARFE OR BABY MIXED. A large variety of dwarf French Marigolds in both double and single varieties, Pkt. 4e.; 3 pkts. 10. 507—-H ARMONY. This is a charm- ing and distinct type of French Marigold. Scabiosa-like in forma- tion with tubular deep Orange cen- ter. Petals are flanked by broad velvety dark maroon-brown guard petals. Plants dwarf 1 ft. high, compact, exceedingly free bloom- ers. Very early coming into bloom with us in June and being loaded with blossoms till frost. It was one of our handsomest and most at- tractive new annuals. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

508—-ROBERT BEIST. A dwarf French Marigold growing one foot high and producing an abundance of very double deep velvety maroon red flowers. Fine for border or’ hedge. Pkt. 10c.

SCOTCH GOLD STRIPED

508—-A tall, French Marigold, useful for cut flowers, beds, rows or single specimens. Very double and full, richly colored. Golden striped. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 253c.

DWARF MONARCH

SEE FRONT COVER Sli—Very dwarf French Mari- golds growing about a foot high and are attractive for a bed where they make a solid display of rich velvet colors. They are equally

desirable for borders or they form

a splendid low hedge. 3 pkts. for 25c.

One packet each of the above 4 French Marigolds for 25c.

Marigold Signata Pumila, Little

Pkt. 10c.;

uty

512—One of the daintiest and showiest plants for edging or mass- ing. Fern like foliage covered with hundreds of gay deep orange blos- soms. Plants not over 6 inches high but spread to cover nearly a foot of space, Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

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OR OAL OGLE ORR OEP OEP Annual Lupine

482—GIANT ANNUAL LU. PINUS. This giant strain of an- nual Lupines grows 3 to 4 feet tall. branches freely at base producing 4 to 6 strong spikes which are load- ed with beautiful large flowers. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. for 15c,

Hardy Lupines

483——S U NSHINE, Finest of all hardy lupines. Finely toned yellow. Pkt. 10c.

486—EXCELSIOR MIXED. One of the best perennials. Most beautifu! hardy border plants producing tufts of soft green foliage, from which arise in continuous succession thi stately spikes of bloom. Pkt. 8ce.; 2 pkts. 15¢.

Hardy Lychnis

487—CHALCEDONICA. Bright searlet flowers of maltese cross form, usually in medium size fiat umbels, handsome for beds and bor- ders, Of easy culture, growing in

any rich garden soil, blooming the he

first year if sown early. Hardy perennials. Pkt, 5c.; 3 pkts, 10c.

489—HAAGEANA HYBRIDS. Mix- ed, ranging from nearly white to bright scarlet. Flowers large and brilliant. Sometimes called ‘Mal- tese Cross.” Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

Lavender

465—VERA or TRUE LAVEND- ER. Grows about 2 feet high and produces the blue flowers which are delightfully fragrant and retain their fragrance when dried. Pkt. 10c.

Mimulus— Musk Plant

523-—TIGERED MIXED, Odd ede blooming in a few months rom seed and producing odd shaped flowers in bright colors which are handsomely tigered and_ spotted.

Pkt. 5c. Nigella

S79——-MISS JEKYLL. A large, ex- ceedingly showy flower. In a fern- like foliage nestle hundreds of lovely double bright blue flowers. One of the showlest new flowers. Pkt. 5c.

580—FINE MIXED. Pretty, showy. hardy annuals with finely cut. feathery foliage and bright, showy blossoms. Pkt. 3c.; 4 pkts. 10¢.

PEONY

583—MIXED VARIETIES. Peony seed germinates slowly but plants may be grown from seed although it is preferable to purchase roots. Seed 10c, pkt, Roots, mixed colors. % for $1.00,

HOLLYHOCK

Annual Indian Spring

Indian cl ate tg one of the loveliest entries in last year’s All-America Selections com- petition. It blooms the first year in less than five months after seed js sown. A profuse bloomer there is a colorful display of the semi-double, crinkly edged flowers for sev- eral weeks during the summer. After the first bloom is past, if the plants are cut back they will produce a second crop of blooms the same season. While rose-pink predominates, variations will occur from a light pink to an almost crimson rose shade. Normally 3% toe 4 ft. tall, plants may grow as high as 6 ft. in some sections. Pkt. 10c.

oy Ween Motuing Glory. ag Mixed Flower Seeds

805—PERENNIAL FLOWER MIXTURE. <A _ great variety of perennial or hardy flowers mixed together. Pkt. 10c.

906—ANNUAL FLOWERS MIX- ED. Hundreds of varieties of an- nual flowers in mixture. Pkt. 10c.

907——-ANNUAL CLIMBERS MIXED. All well’ known climbing vines. Pkt. 10c,

§808—EVERLASTING FLOW- ERS WITH ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. Flowers and grasses which may be dried for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10¢,

909—CALIFORNIA NATIVE FLOWERS. A large variety of flowers which are natives of Cali- fornia. Pkt. 10c.

910—ANNUAL ROCK GARDEN

MIXTURE. Quick growing dwarf annual plants to make a good show in Rock Garden before the peren- nials are large enough to bloom or to prolong season after the peren- nials bloom. Pkt. 10c.

§911—GREENHOUSE SEEDS MIXED. A mixture of flowers fo: house plants or growing in the greenhouse, Pkt. 25c.

912-—-PERENNIAL ROCK GAR- DEN MIXTURE. Hardy dwarf plants best suited for a rock gur- den in finest mixture. Pkt. 25c.

SEDUM

725—HARDY SORTS. MIXED. In- dispensable little plants for the Rock Garden. A great number of hardy varieties in mixture. Pkt, &«,

STACHYS

730—-LANATA. A beautiful plant for rock gardens, leayes velvety white, very hardy and showy. Pkt. 8c. ,

. beautiful vine which grows ra

. favorites with many.

‘» much

ENLY BLUE. _ popular flowers grown and one of ' the showiest.

- it wants seed, . shading Blossoms 4 to 5 inches across and

. 07. 100.3 Y% Ib. 35e.

making a fine shade and prod large, white, sweet-scented soms 8 to 6 inches in dia Blossoms eyening and cloudy ne 5e,

525-—GIANT PINK MOONFL ER. A handsome and bopules v Rapid gtower. Blossoms in tiful pink. Pkt. 8e.

Morning Glory

The morning Glories are old- ti

Japanese varieties

596 LCLA HIS AE Bee One of the most

Everybody who sees Most beautiful blue darker toward center,

covers a fence or trellis with its Zorgeous flowers every morning and last till noon or later. Blooms early ‘and continuously ou frosts. Pkt. 10c. “iS: s

527—CRIMSON RAMBLER. Deep crimson morning glory. Free flower- ing, rapid grower, similar to Scarlett O’Hara but climbs more readily. Pkt 10e, eis bam hae

529—GIANT FRINGED JAP- ANESE. Large blossoms, 6 inches ~ across, zoned, striped and spotted in the most artistic manners. Few people realize without seeing them ~ how beautiful they are. ten cut, frilled and fringed. very brilliant and varieties almost endless. All colors mixed. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts, 25c.

§30—BRAZILIAN MORN GLORY. <A great-climber, ha a growth of 30 to 50 feet. Gr like leaves, large and white. colored flowers 3 inches

Se.

532—FINE MIXED. sorts of the old, popular climt Morning Glory in mixture, bine

One packet each of above” Mor ing Glories 306c. ie.

LUNARIA 479—BIENNIS Money or St. Peter's Penny). ers purple, white and scarlet lowed by silvery seed pods, pri for winter decoration. Seeds, P fie.: 2 pkts. 10¢c ne

ZINNIAS

Radio. Flowers when first ope somewhat of a ciar-like appearance they mature they become round full measure about 5 inches across. F etaleh partially quilled or fluted. Pkt. 10ce.

Linearis. The most unusual and inte ing of the newer Zinnias is this drawf va F lowers which are single are a ee ;

eave after seed is sown. This plan

able for border or edging and is excelle window boxes or in any part of the where a dwarf growing plant with coloring is desired. Pkt. 10¢.

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Double Sweet Scented NASTURTIUMS

‘Double sweet scented Nastur- tiums are easily the most popular and useful annual flowers today. Commencing to bloom in June or July from seed sown in the spring,

' they lavish a wealth of blossoms

«tin cut down by hard frosts. 5389—DOUBLE SWEET SCENT-

| ED MAHOGANY. One of the hath -

liest. A rich mahogany, “Pkt. 5c.

% oz. 15c.

540—DOUBLE SWEET SCENT- ED SUPREME. A beautiful salmon eerise. Pkt. 5c¢.; 14 oz. 15c.

GOLDEN GLEAM

_ 841—The first of the race of double sweet scented Nasturtiums and the forerunner of many beau- “ur double hybrids. Profuse bloomers, each day throwing 50 on blossoms on long Pkt \ th.

more beautiful stems well above the foliage. c.; 2 pkts. 10c.; 1 oz, 20c.;

50c. ORANGE GLEAM

542—-OHANGE GLEAM. Flow~ ers large, unifurmly double, free flowering with blossoms borne on long-stems well above the foliage. Color a deep glowing golden or- ange, shading deeper at the center. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 12c.:; oz. 25c.; % Ib, 75c.

SCARLET GLEAM

543—Flowers large, well formed. Color is a fiery orange scarlet, de- lightfully sweet scented. Pkt. 5c.; 2 pkts. 10c.; oz. 25¢c.;- 4 Ib. 75c.

SALMON GLEAM

* 544—SALMON GLEAM. Color la delicate golden salmon. Vers showy. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 25¢.; 4 Ib.

| F5c. ~ MOON GLEAM

545—MOON GLEAM is very similar to Orange Gleam except in

color, which is a light} golden cream. Pkt. 5¢c.; oz. 25¢.; %4 Ib. —7T5e.

F FIRE GLEAM

546—FIRE GLEAM. Very sim- ‘ilar in color to Scarlet Gleam but ‘the plant is more like Golden iGivam. Fire Gleam comes 100% ‘double while Scarlet Gleam pro- ‘duces some single. _ This is con- |sidered the best of all the double ‘Sweet Scented Gleam Nasturtiums. | Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10¢c.; 07. 25c.

GLEAM HYBRIDS MIXED

GLORIOUS GLEAM HYBRIDS

547—Blossoms large, well form- ed, sweet scented and nearly all double. - Plants semi-dwarf, throw- ing out short runners. Well round- 'ed bushes. Stems long and throw |a mass of flowers well ‘above the ‘foliage giving the effect of a solid mass of flowers. Colors are a bat- anced blend of brilliant shades of salmon, golden yellow, orange, scarlet, cerise, creamy yellow, ma-

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roon, crimson, spotted, etc. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. 12¢.; oz, 20c.; % Ib. “$0c..

One packet ¢ach of above 9 for 80c,

| Mésembryanthemum—ee Plant 515——CRINIFLORUM. LIVING-

STONS DAISY. Plants spreading,

covered with quantities of daisy like flowers 2 inches in diameter. Many attractive colors pink, crim- son, buff, yellow, etc. Pkt, 10c.

516—CRYSTALLINUM, Half- hardy annual: its succulent leaves are covered with watery vesicles re- sembling pieces of ice; white flow- ers. Pkt. 4e.

517—TRICOLOR. A lovely little annual: splendid for the rockery, sunny banks, eétce., with daisy-like

flowers of crimson, pink and white..

Pkt, 5c.; 14 oz. 35e.

Mignonette (Reseda)

The Mignonette is highly prized for its rich and agreeable fragrance. The flower’ are small, but produced in great abundance on short spikes. Will blossom in house in winter.

518—TRUE MACHET. One of the best and most popular sorts, dwarf, compact and vigorous. Flowers Fred. Pkt. 4¢.; 3 pkts. 10c,

51i9—FINE MIXED. Ali the new large flowered Hybrids in best mix- tures, Pkt. 3c.; 4 pkts. 10c.; oz. 25c.

Mirabilis~Four O’Clock

520—VARIEGATED. Flowers pretty and tube shaped, freely pro- duced. Opens at 4 P. . Foliage variegated, green, yellow and white. Pkt. Se.; oz, 15c.

521—-MIXED. Flowers similar to above and opens at 4 P.M. Foliage green, Pkt. 4c.; oz. 10¢c.; 1%4 Ib. 30c.

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DWARF DOUBLE .GOLDEN GIANT or GOLDEN GLOBE

548——Differs from the other double Nasturtiums in that plants are dwarf and compact and bushy, making it a splendid border plant or for solid beds. Can also be grown in pots making beautiful ° Bears an abun- dance of large sweet scented gold- en yellow flowers well above the foliage. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 12c.; oz.

25¢c.; 14 Ib. 75c.

GEM MIXED NASTURTIUMS

GEM MIXED NASTURTIUMS

549-——GEM MIXTURE. Plants extra dwarf and compact the same as Golden Globe. Has an excellent range of colors. Sweet seented. Pkt. 6¢c.: 3 oe 15¢.;.07. 25¢e.: % ib. 80c,

550—IMPERIAL DWARF * NAS- TURTIUMS. A grand mixture of all desirable sorts—new and old. Extra fine. Pkt. 4e.3 on, 10¢.; %4 Ib. Zic.3; Ib. 75e.

569—CALIFORNIA GIANTS MIX- ED, A fine mixture of large fiow- ering varieties grown in California. Pkt. 4c.; oz. 15¢.; %4 th. 40c.

570—IMPERIAL TALL MIXED ‘Very large variety in all colors and classes. Oz. 100e.: 14 Ib. 2%e.; th. @5e.

| Myosotis-Forget-Me-Not

A sweet, little, hardy perennial which’ blossoms for a long season Prevailing colors, lavender, biue, white, pink. It is fine’for borders, cutting, etce., and, should be found in every collection.

5338—PALUSTRIS. Called Swamp \Forget-Me-Not. Blooms from spring till autumn. Bright blue. One of the best. Pkt. 10c.

538—FINEST MIXED. All the varieties. including new large flow- ering, Pkt. 5¢.; 3 pkts. for .10c.

One packet ench of these Forget- Me-Nots- for 30c,

Nemesia

5S7I—NEMESIA MIXED. Blooms freely and makes a magnificent dis- play throughout the summer and fall. This large-flowering strain comes in the most glorious shades, including yellow. orange, cherry- red. crimson, scarlet, rose-pink, and white. A sunny Jocation and a moderately rich garden loam with an adaition of leafmo!d suit them

best. Pkt. 10e, Nemophilia 572-—-BABY BLUE EYES. Blos-

soms are about the size of and re- sembles those of a hlue eyed baby. Plants are 3 or 4 inches high. Fine for edging or Rock Garden... Pkt. 3ec.3 3 pkts. for 10c.

5Z3—-F INE MIXED. Splendid free flowering, hardy annuals of very neat, compact habit. brilliant colors. Pkt. 3c.; 4 pkts. 10¢.

Nicotiana

575—-AFFINIS HYBRIDS, Large, tube-shaped blossoms, sweetly scented. There are many desirable colors in these new hybrids. They bloom summer and winter. Pkt. Be,

576—SANDERAR, MIXED. Flow-

ers white, carmine-rose or violet,

a little smaller than Affinis and un-

{oa it; in full bloom during the day. . Se,

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Roggli Giant Pansies

An almost new and distinct race of Pansies which are much sturdier and hardier than ordinary Pansies and bloom earlier. The flowers which are more brilliant and larger than other Pansies are-borne well above the foliage on long. stiff stems,

585—ROGGLI LAKE OF THUN. A solid blue with deeper blue blotches, Pkt. 15c.

_587—CARDINAL SHADES. Ver ity and showy and beautiful. Pki.

588—ROGGLI GIANT MIXED. ate variety of rich colors. Pkt. 2 c

Trimardeau Giant Pansies

589—GIANT BLACK. Deep coal black. Pkt. 5e.

592—-GIANT WHITE. A large pure white. Pr. 5e.

594—-GIANT PRINCE BISMARCK. Handsome coppery bronze. Pkt. Be _595—L ORD BEACONSFIELD. Very showy. The beautiful laven- der blue petals taper off to clear white. Pkt. 5e.

_ 596—CARDINAL FLAME. Attrac- tive large orange red Pkt. Be.

597—TRIMARDEAUX GIANTS MIXED. These are the well known Ziant Pansies and run-in almost every color and combination. Pkt. Se.; 3 pkts. 12¢.; 14 oz, 45.3; oz. $1.35.

CASSIERS GIANT

A very popular strain of giant Pansies with 8 or 5 blotches on petals. Many fine colors. _598—CASSIER’S GIANT MIX- ED. Many fine varieties all ‘with large blotches. Pkt. 10c.

600—OREGON GIANTS. A mix- ture grown in Oregon of the finest giant Pansies the grower has been able to collect. Pkt. 10c.

602—BUGNOT’S MIXED. A specially collected mixture of gi- ant Pansies, many with radiating lines converging in the center of the flower. Has often been called the most beautiful mixture grown Pkt. 10c.

603—MASTERPIECE or GER. MANIA. A mixture that everybody loves. Blossoms are very large and are frilled and ruffled to appear almost double. Colors very rich. Pkt. 10c.: 1% oz. 80c.

GIANT MASTODON

606—By many florists in Amer- ica this has been considered the “Acme of Perfection’ in Giant Pansies. Where growers have high class trade they usually buy this. Pkt. 15c.; 2 pkts. 25c.; 1% oz. $1.50.

PANSY—Swiss Giants

607—These improved Swiss Gi- ant Pansies are not only of mon- strous size but the colors are beau- tiful, faced, blotched and marked in the most exquisite shapes. Pkt, 15¢c.; 2 pkts. for 25c.

OENOTHERA

581—LAMARCKIANA,. (Evening Primrose). Plants 3 ft, tall.. Large golden yellow Morning Glory shaped flowers. Pkt. 4c.; 83 pkts, 100,

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PETUNIA, CRUMPLED GIANTS

630—CRUMPLED GIANTS. A giant flowering class of Petunias with very large crumpled and curf- ed blossoms. The colors are mag- nificent, many being handsomely marked, zoned and starred with various colors. Very desirable for bedding or blooming in house. This mixture also contains the choicest colors of Fluffy Ruffles Petunias. Pkt. of about 75 sceds for 15c.

628—BALCONY or PENDULA MIXED. While this class of Petu- nias bloom well anywhere, they are indispensable for window or porch boxes. Plants have a droop- ing habit and hang gracefully over the edge of window boxes. Vig- orous profuse bloomers with flow- ers 2 to 8 inches across. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

634—NEW DOUBLE PETUNIAS “MARVELOUS.” These .have never been surpassed in color, form or size. Every flower has been cross fertilized with the greatest care so nearly all will come perfectly dou- ble. It would be impossible to mention the many new and beau- tiful colors in these. Many of the flowers measure 5 inches across, none less than 3 inches, and are fluted, frilled, ruffed and pinked in strange and beautiful ways. Pkt. 50 seeds 25c.

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One of the showiest of all an-

* nuals for bedding and massing out-

side. They commence flowering early and continue a _ sheet of bloom throughout the whole sea- son; easily cultivated, and can al- ways be depended on for a grand display of flowers.

FLAMING VELVET PETUNIA

613—FLAMING VELVET. This was the Gold Medal winner in All American Trials. It has caused a sensation: because of the uniform excellence of its velvety, rich, blood red flowers. Plants are semi- compact in habit, about 15 inches in height. Uniform flowers are large and borne in great profusion. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c._ -

614—-GENERAL DODDS. Rich velvety blood red, very showy. Pkt. 5c.

615—HOWARD’S STAR. Very showy variety which is always ad- mired. Colors a bright purple with a white star in petals. Pkt. dc.

616—SHOW MIXED. This mix- ture includes a great variety of Petunias. Plants and blossoms are larger than the dwarf sorts, 7 Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10c.; 4% oz. 30c. oa

DWARF ERECT PETUNIAS

The following Bedding Petunias produce dwarfer, more compact plants, than the common sorts.

617—ROSE OF HEAVEN. A dwarf erect bushy Petunia load- ed with rose-pink blossoms. Fine for hedges, border or solid bed. Pkt. 5c.

618—SNOWBALL. Plants dwarf, similar to above, color a pure white. Pkt. 5c.

619—NORMA. Plants of the dwarf compact type, color blue with a white star in the center.

Pkt. 5c. 620—FANCY BEDDERS. A strain of beautifully blotched,

striped and marbled sorts with well rounded bushy plants. One of the showiest bedding plants imagin- able. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. lic.

621—-HEAVENLY BLUE. Very compact plants covered with a Sil- very “Heavenly” blue mass of flow- ers. Pkt. 8c.

622—-COCKATOO. Violet pur- ple beautifully and irregularly blotched and starred with white. Pkt. 8c.

623—-NANA ERECTA or BUSH MIXED. Includes all colors in the Compact or Bedding Petunias. Plants not so tall as ordinary Pe- tunias and very free flowering. Pkt. 5c.: 3 pkts. 10c.; 14 oz. 50c.;

One packet each of the 7 dwarf erect Petunias for 25c.

Oxalis.

582—V ELLOW VARIETIES. Blooms in 2 months from seed. Pkt. 2,

Bulbs of summer blooming Oxalis. Pink and whites Muitiply rapidly and can be taken into the cellar for the winter the same as Dahilias. =5 bulbs for 10c.; 100 bulbs for 25e.

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Drummondii Phiox

2 One of the showiest and most popular annuals, From seeds sown in abrine piants commence to blos- som in June and continue to grow in a little bab or tree form tili fall, and are always aglow with brilliant blossoms of all colors, It is not only one of the médst brilliant annuals, but of easiest culture and most satisfactory for masses, beds or borders. Known as Texan Pride.

AL - « 686—ART SHADES PHLOX is an outstanding new. strain of

Drummondi Phlox’ with large in _ dividual blooms borne in massiv. elusters. A wonderful range of art _ ghades. Winner of All American Award. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.;

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687—PURE WHITE. "pure white. Pkt. 5c. 638—-BRILLIANT SCARLET. i Rich, dazzling scarlet, too brilliant to gaze at. Pkt. 5c. 639—-YELLOW. Creamy yellow. Pkt. 5c. 640—ROSE. Pretty rose color. White eye. Pkt. 5c. ~ 641—VIOLACEA. Violet blue with large white eyes. Pkt. 5c. _ 642—CHRIMSON EYE. Brilliant _ crimson, white eye. Pkt. 5c - 643—STELLATA SPLENDEN Ss. Scarlet, white eye. Pkt. 5c. 644—BRILLIANT. Rose with "dark eye. Pkt. 5c. One packet each of above 8 _ Phlioxes for 25c. > 645—ROYAL' SHOW or LARGE _ FLOWERING MIXED. A rare ha

Clear,

mixture of 75 varieties or more, all!

with large, brilliant blossoms. In- ¢Cludes all the best in Grandiflora

Phioxes, which are noted for large

blossoms and brilliant colors. Pkt. «4e.; 3 pkts. 10c.; y% oz. 35e.

: NANA COMPACTA Dwarf Phiox

s @46—These are much superior t? the other Phloxes for ribbon bed-

fe ding or borders. The plants grow very symmetrical in neat, little

bushes; covered with flowers during = ane whole summer and fall. Pkt. Se.

647—-CECILY, MIXED. All colors Biriewors are of immense size, the coloring very bright and nearly ali the blossoms: display a white eye. Excellent for borders. Blea grow bushy and compact. Pkt. 1

STAR PHLOX

648—CUSPIDATA and FRIMBRI- ATA MIXED. This includes all var-

feties in star and ragged, saw or 4 fringe edges. Known as Star of

Quedlinburg. Fringed, etc. A grand mixture of possibly 50 sorts in rare and prilliant colors. Pkt. Se; 4 okts, 12c.; %4 ox. 45c.

~ HARDY PERENNIAL PHLOX

One of the finest, showiest and Seat desirable of all hardy flowers. Plants send up large panicles of bloom in many colors and combina- tions. Seed should be sown in the fall and freeze in the ground and will come up in the spring. 449—NEW VARIETIES MIXED, Choice new sorts. l5c.

3) LN darth of Perennial Phlox A ou find it difficult to succeed the seeds.

xu: Large variety in mix- he 2 for 30c.; 5 for 50c.: 12 for

POPPIES

66814—MIXED. While these are hardy abet Ly they flower the first year fro seed, blooming al- most as quickly as the annual sorts. They are of graceful, neat habit with bright green, fern-like foliage formed in tufts, from which issue slender stalks about 12 inches high, bearing their brilliant flowers in endless profusion; most useful for cutting, for which ‘purpose pick when‘in pods, and if the seed pods are picked off, continue in flowe) the entire season. They remain evergreen throughout the winter, coming into bloom early the follow- ing spring. Pkt. 5e.; 3 pkts. 10e.

669—NEW DOUBLE ICELAND POPPY. In color they resemble the single Iceland Poppies, but the flowers are like small roses, dou- ble and freely produced on long stems. Handsome cut flowers ear], in season. Pkt. 10c,

670——-NEW SUNBEAMS. Re- sembles the Iceland Poppies, but has longer, finer stems, larger flow= ers and more robust habits. Blooms

from May till October. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c. 671—ART SHADES. Includes

the best and showiest shades in Fakenham Hybrids, Gartref Strain and other new Iceland Poppies. Colors varied and delicate,- some picoted, etc. Very choice. Pkt. 10c.

One packet each of the 4 Ice- land Poppies for 25c.

ORIENTAL POPPIES

A distinct race of hardy peren- nial Poppies with blossoms about as large as Peonies and colors much brighter. A charming sum- mer flowering, hardy plant, pro- ducing numerous leafy stems about 2% feet high, with large deep flow- ers, having a conspicuous black blotch on each petal, exceedingly showy.

672—MAHONEY. The deepest dazzling crimson imaginable, con- Spicuous in any place. Pkt. 10c.

673—ORIENTAL SCARLET. The well-known dazzling orange- scarlet. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10c.

Pyrethrum

INSECT POWDER PLANT

One of the most valuable of our early summer flowers, Charming color and wonderful lasting proper- ties as a cut flower. Colors mostly pink and rose and are produced in great profusion throughout June and July. The single ones are often ealled Margueritaes or Painted Daisies. Double ones resemble As- ters, Persian Insect Powder is made from the dry powdered blossoms.

' €92—SINGLE MIXED. Called Painted Daisies. Pkt. Se. 693—-D OU BLE MIXED. Extra

choice, selected seed. Only a per- centage will be double, balance will be semi-double and single in fine variety. Pkt. 15c.; 2 pkts. 25c,

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Annual Poppies

Poppies while considered “Olc Fashioned” flowers are nevertheless very showy and make a gorgeous sed. Sow seeds where plants are

» remain as they do not transplant

ll. They seed themselves from j - to year. Give plants at least i:ches of room. Poppies make han some bouquets, although they ; ot last well.

All varleties 4c. a pkt.; 3 pkis. for 1t0c. 653—AMERICAN FLAG. Flowers

very large, snow white, scarlet bor- dered, very double.

4—WHITE SWAN. Immense double flowers, beautifully fringed and of purest white, of dwarf habit.

655—DOUBLE CARDINAL. Large. full, double scarlet blossoms which last’ longer than many others.

656—F LANDERS FIELD Single scarlet. Immortalized by “the late World War. Official flower of American Legion.

657——MIKADO. Fiowers brilliant searlet and white with elegant curl- ed petals, Bie Japanese Chrysan- themums, double.

658—ART SHADES, Most delicate. artistic soft blending shades.

659——SUTTON’S SELECTED. Es- neciallv selected varitties by a great English grower from the “Rhoeas Poppies.”

660—SHIRLEY MIXED. The mast Aelicate and beautiful class, vivid colors of silk-like blossoms which give them the name of Silk Popnies Colors run through all shades from purest white to deepest crimson. manv being delicately and hand- somety striped, tipped and zoned.

661—DOUBLE SHIRUEFY. The gaudy colorings of the beautiful single “silk or Shirley’ Ponpv are well known. These beatitiful forms and satiny textures are manifest in the double sorts.

662—A MERICAN LEGION. A beautiful orange-searlet Poppy with vellow antlers.

662-—CARNATION FLOW PRED. Very showv class with double blos- soms of all colors. strinines, ete. Blossoms larger than Carnations and somewhat resemble them.

864—PEONY FLOWERED MIX- EP. A mixture of verv large flow- ering atin eeh sorts with distinct silvery foliage.

665—-RYBURGH HYBRID. The flowers are double and resemble a Giant Carnation, with flat petals overlapping like a Double Begonia The colors embrace all shades o! pink, salmon, orange, eftc., all self colors. The flowers. if gathered young, will last for days in water and -are valuable as decorative flow- ers.

666—DAZZLER. This beautifu Begonia flowered Poppy is a deer rich orange scarlet and has true Begonia formed double blossoms Blooms quickly from seed. Pkt. 5e.

687—SWEET BRIAR. A wild rose pink. Blossoms like those'of Daz- zler, resemble a double tuberous Begonia. Pkt, 5e.

668—RIVERDALE MIXTURE, Grown and sold by us for years Contains everything choice in hun- dreds of varieties, from the massive Peony sorts to the delicate Shirles strains. It affords an endless vari. ety for all and cannot be surpassed Os, Zhe.

Any of above Popples 4c. a pkt.; 4 pkts. for 10c.; om the 16 for 4he,

PORTULACA

One of our finest hardy annual plants, of easy culture, thriving best in a_rather rich light loam or sandy soil, and luxuriating in an exposed sunny situation; the flow- ers are of the richest colors, and produced throughout the summer in great profusion; fine for mass- ing in beds, edging or rockwork. and frequently used to sow broad- cast over sunny banks, etc. Also known as Sun Plant and Rose Moss. Seed ‘does not start till warm weather.

SINGLE PORTULACA

677-—-F INEST MIXED. Our choicest single sorts from the purest white to the brightest yel- lows and deep crimson. For a sol- id bed they make a gorgeous sight on sunny days. Pkt. 4c.; 3 pkts. 10¢c

DOUBLE PORTULACA

678—-DOUBLE MIXED. AJ choicest colors. Double.as smal} Roses. Remains open longer than single flowers and are even more desirable for bedding or borders. A large percentage of the flowers will come perfectly double, of the

most brilliant searlet, crimson. white, yellow, ete. Pkt. 5c; $3 pkts. 12c.

Ricinus (Castor Oil Bean)

697—ZANZIBARIENSIS. Immense, palm-like leaves, 2 to 3 feet across. Plants. form a compact, tropical looking bush,.4 to 6 feet high, in two to three months from seed. Fine for lawn or background. Sur- passes in size and beauty all vari- eties. Our mixture has light and dark green leaves and some of cop- pery-bronze. Pkt. 5Se.; oz. 1Se.; %4

“- Platyeodon

6O—FINEST MIXED, Platycodon or Chinese Bellflower is a very de- Sirabie perennial bearing star-like, bell-shaped flowers 1% to 3 inches in diameter. A very handsome plant for the garden. Pkt. 10¢,

Stokesia

STOKES’ ASTER

737—CYANEA. A most charming and beautiful native hardy plant which, for many seasons, has been: a most admired flower. The plant grows from 18 to 24 inches igh, bearing freely from early June un- til late in October, its handsome lav- ender-blue centaurea-like blossoms which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny po- sition; desirable. as a single plant Hi poker mya ge and effective es or beds of any size. A

10¢c.; 3 pktw, 25e, - of . ea

Salpiglossis PAINTED TONGUE

These showy, half-hardy annuals bear beautiful, funnel-shaped flow- ers having dark veins. on a ground| which varies from white to crim-| son, yellow, orange, etc.,~and in-) termediate shades.: Blooms from: late summer until frost.

1700—NEW EMPEROR OR GI- ANT VELVET. Flowers larger and more brilliant than the common varieties in splendid mixture, Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

721—HOUSES HYBRIDS. Very rare and beautiful Buropean pro- ductions. A great improvement over the best varieties heretofore known. Pkt. 25c.

Scabioss (Mourning Bri ‘é Annual SCABIOSA

Mourning Bride, Sweet Scabious | Pincushion Flower, etc.

- Great favorite with many. Seed can be sown any time in the spring

after danger of frost is past. They grow 2% feet high, and come into bloom early in July, and continue without interruption until hard frost. The beautiful flowers in ex- quisite shades are borne on long stems, and when cut keep in per- fect condition for the best part of a week, They make effective bor- ders or beds, and no garden is complete without Scabiosa, espe- cially where flowers are wanted for cutting.

708—BLUE COCKADE. Pure. deep azure blue of large conical shape. Very double, deep and sol-! id. Stems long, making it an ex- cellent cut flower. Blooms -from midsummer until fall. Very at- tractive. Pkt. 5c.

709—KING OF BLACKS. Most admired of all Scabiosas. The color is a deep, rich, velvety mahogany. Would be a dead black but for the shining velvety appearance. Pkt.

ac. = 710—LOVELINESS. A delicate. Adee of pink admired by all. Pkt.' 715—DWARF DOUBLE MIXED. Dwarf sorts suitable for borders, ete. Pkts. 5c.; 3 pkts. for 10¢. {

716—TALL DOUBLE MIXED.) All tall varieties which grow about: the same height. Pkt. 5c.; 3 pkts. | 10c.; % oz. 25c.

| TI-—LEVIATHAN MIXED. These giant or large flowering Scabiosas are an extra large flow- ering strain of the Tall Double varieties and the colors are sim-|

War. If you grow Scabiosa once!

you will always want them. Pkt.’ 10c.; 3 pkts. 25e. =

‘| 718—-CAUCASIA PERFECTA. A’

new strain of hardy perennial Scab-/ josa with light blue flowers on long stems. Grows 18 inches high and, is very desirable for cut flowers.) Blooms from June till October. Pkt.) 10c.3; 3 pkts. 25e. :

= Primula~Primrose Primroses are among the _ best cnown and most popular winter lowering plants. Seeds sown in ipring produce plants which will loom throughout the following vinter and require little care, 679——-GIANT OBCONICA. One »f the grandest, showiest and ‘reest blossoming of all house lants. Blossoms the year around ind is always loaded throughout winter, when flowers are most 1eeded. Seed sown in spring will produce- plants which commence :o bloom in fall and continue ‘to zrow and ‘produce blossoms in the

lovely shades of lavender, pink, 2te., throughout the winter. Pkt. lic.

- @81I—BABY PRIMROSE. A small

flowering sort which is a free and continuous bloomer. One of the best looming winter plants, Pkt. 10¢,_

683—FANCY FRINGED MIXED. Choicest varieties of the Chinese Fringed, ete., in best mixture. This includes nearly all the varieties of Chinese Primroses found in green- houses, etc, Pkt. 10¢. _ oe ea

Hardy Primroses are among the most desirable of perennial plants, They bloom profusely in any half shady place. Called “English Prim- reses” and “English Cowslips.”

885—JAPONICA. One of the best hardy primroses for the garden; mixed colors. Blossoms in beauti- ful whirls around stem 12 to 18 inches high, considered one of the choicest. Pkt. 10c.

686—VERIS POLYANTHUS. A fine. perennia! producing handsome blos- soms in spring. Various colors. Pkt. Se.

~ SALVIA (Scarlet Sage) |

| The Searlet Sage has long been ‘a favorite bedding plant, also grown for conservatory decoration, bearing long spikes of flowers in great pTofusion from July til frost; seed should be sown as early as possible, either indoors or in a hot bed, and the young plants transferred to their flowering quar- ters when the weather has become settled and warm. May also be sown in the open ground in May.

701—BONFIRE. This variety is one of the finest Salvia for bed- ding yet introduced. The plants grow into very compact oval bush-_ es about 244 feet high and produce long spikes of brilliant scarlet flow- ers. Over 200 spikes to a plant is ‘not unusual, and the spikes bear ‘from 20 to 30 flowers each. Gor- geous effects can be pro- ‘duced massed on lawn or in the garden, or.planted in rows along a sunny drive. where the _ brilliant iscarlet is simply dazzling. Pkt. 10c.

702—AMERICA or GLOBE OF- FIRE. The dwarf plants are of compact rounded growth. ach spike is closely set with mammotht size flowers of the most brilliant ‘scarlet. It begins to bloom early in the season and continues until cut down by frost. Pkt. 10c. ies. §

| 704—-PATENS. A tender peren-

nial variety with erect stems, bear-

ing large, broad tubular-lipped

flowers Of a most superb rich blue coloring. Can be kept as a house

plant in a warm room during the

winter. Pkt..20c._. ee

"We will mail 35 packets of Differ-— jent Varieties of Flower Seedn our

selection of varieties for $1.00."

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_ 722—SUNSET HYBRIDS. An extra fine selection of these showy “Butterfly Flowers” or “Poor Man’s Orchids.” A blend of the brightest colors from light gold to

carmine and bright red. These are’

‘among the showiest and most use- ful of all flowers. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts 25c.

7123—-WISETONENSIS. A charming annual with graceful, fern-like foliage and a profusion of flowers varying from almost white with yellow eye to a brilliant rose with bronzy brown center. A really beautiful subject for the flower border of winter decorations in greenhouse. Sow outdoors from April till July. blooming in two months or less and continue blooming profusely

till late in fall. For bouquets, cut-. ting or florist’s work they have few

equals. They are especially de- sirable for bedding or borders. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10c.

724——-DR. BADGER’S HYBRIDS.

A giant strain of extra fine colors,

the result of years of improving

-and crossing. The finest strains

of this desirable flower which have

ever been introduced. Pkt. 10c.; 3 nkts. 25c.

STOCKS

Stocks are extremely popular for beds, borders, cut flowers or flor- ists’ use Our seed is selected to produce a large per cent of double flowers. ;

I1—NIZZA GIANTS. Mam- moth flowered. Each plant makes a bouquet of large double flowers. They run‘in all colors from pure: white to blood red. Pkt. 10c.; 3: pkts. for 25c. ae,

%7338—EARLY GIANT IMPERI-| | AL (improved Bismarck). A flor- ists’ moneymaker. Grows 24 to 36 Inches high, branching freely. Very early blooming and produces, a high per cent of doubles in choice colors. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c.

. Sweet William

/ 701—ANNUAL SWEET WILLIAM. Mixed. A variety which blooms first season from seed and resembles the perennial sorts. Pkt. Se. .

Hardy Sweet William ~

The new, improved, showy vari- eties of this hardy perennial are the very best plants for display. beds or solid masses of showy bloom. Blooms before most tcannuals and lasts for years. There are many new large flowering varieties ir ‘our collection

, T9—GIANT MIXED. Contains many new and desirable varieties both in solid, zoned, and auricula shades. Pkt. 5Se.; 3 pkts, 12c.

*300—DOUBLE MIXED. Many grand sorts and combinations. Very fine. Pkt, @e.;3 2 Pkts. 10¢,

DWARF ALPINE MIXED

BO1I—A splendid free-flowering compact plant for the rock garden. The plants grow about 6 inches high and make a compact spread of a foot or so. When in full bloom hardly any of the rich green foliage is visible. The color range is mak. nificent. There are lots of splend self colors and many eyed, edged, and crowned color combinations: Pkt, 10¢. ,

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BEAUTY OF OXFORD HYBRIDS

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816—These beautifully colored Verbenas shade from clear rose pink to rose red, making them the brightest and most attractive Ver- benas grown. Mammoth size and splendid bloomers, individual flow- ers being an inch in diameter. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.

NEW COLOSSAL VERBENAS

| A new development in Verbenas with flowers of a size heretofore unknown. The trusses are im- mense, the individual florets meas- uring an inch in diameter. This magnificent new strain comes true from seed and is of robust compact habit and very free bloomers.

NEW DANNEBROG VERBENA

817—Dannebrog is an intense, brilliant scarlet with a pure white eye. Plants compact. Awarded a Gold Medal. Pkt: 10c.

GIANT SPECTRUM RED

| 818—This magnificent Verbena ‘is an intense bright red, brighter} than any other Verbena yet intro-| duced. Having absolutely no eye. the color is intensified, and its bril- ance is quite dazzling. Compar-) able only to Etna, but without Et-| ina’s yellow eye. Individual florets lare one and one-fourth inches in diameter. Received Special Men- tion in the 1934 All-American Se-; lections, Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for 25c.,

LAVENDER GLORY

819—LAVENDER GLORY. A true lavender with a creamy white eye. Very delicately colored flow- ‘ers with a sweet fragrance, Pkt. 10c. .

822—ROYALE. The royal pur- ple. Large fiorets are shaded from deep to light. Pkt, 10c.

8283—-NEW GIANT VERBENAS MIXED. The Colossal Verbenas comes in a great v&riety of fine colors and are one of the most de- sirable of annual flowers. Our’ mixture is from one of the finest collecvone Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. for | .

| 826—FLORADALE BEAUTY. (Award of Merit in 1937 All Amer-, ican Selection). Thought by many to be an improvement on Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. More easily start- ed. A giant hybrid varying from bright rose-pink to deep rose-red,

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827—ROYAL UPRIGHT BOU- QUET MIXED. Upright bushy plants loaded with blossoms of all colors. Fine for beds or borders. Pkt. 10c.

836-—-NANA COMPACTA MIX- ED. Dwarf bushy class, does not spread like others. Fine for bor- ders. Pkt. 5e.

D. 8. C. PRIZE MIXED

837—A grand mixture of every- thing in Verbenas including large flowering, striped, ete. A great variety. Pkt, 4c.; 3 pkts. 10c.

Sweet Wivelsfield

- 802—MIXED, Resembles a large powering Sweet William but car- ries its flowers more gracefully and well above the foliage and has a greater variety .of colors. Excel- lent for cut flowers or bedding. Continuous bloomer, Pkt. 160c,

Tritoma

Also known as “Red Hot Poker, “Flame Flewer,” “Torch Lily.”

808—-TRITOMA HYBRIDA MIRA- RILIS, A new Red-Hot Poker. Blooms the first year from seed if sown in March. Its orange-scarlet flowers are borne most freely from July to October. A most valuable cut-flower. Pkt. 25c.; 5 pkts. $1.00.

VENDIDIUM

812—VENDIDIU M FASTUOSUM HYBRIDS (Monarch of ‘the Veldt). One of the most admired of all, flowers. Large daisy-like blossoms 4 to 5 inches across with double row of petals, upper row marked with beautiful colored zones. This’ is a magnificent fall annual from South Africa with wooly grayish green foliage. Many colors in these new hybrids. Pkt. 10c.; 3. pkts. for

Veronica Spicta

838—This hardy perennial has become very popular, especially for the hardy border. It grows eight- een inches high, and is covered all sunmimer with spikes of bright blue flowers, which are highly desirab‘e in the garden. Pkt. 5c.

Vinea

840—MIXED. Dark green lau- rel-like leaves. Showy flowers with bright eye, mostly rose and white. Plants about ift. high and are good tor bedding or window boxes.

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842—FINE MIXED. A large range of colors and varieties of Violets and Tufted Pansies. Hardy blooms from spring till fall. Pkt, aC.

- WALLFLOWER

‘| Deliciously fragrant, half-hardy perennials, blooming early in the ‘spring, with spikes of beautiful flowers. es ot a Ee eee

844—-DOUBLE MIXED. One of the most popular of all flowers in England and other warm coun- tries. Lives through winter and blooms early in spring. Needs pro- tection in cold latitudes. Very fragrant. Pkt. 10c

845—EARLY WONDER. A new double annual. Wallflower produced from crossing the early Parisian and double sorts. One of the best things offered. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. ‘25c.

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2 & Waved Spencer Sweet Peas &

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Early Flowering Spencers

Early Flowering Sweet Peas are similar to ordinary Spencers, pro- ducing larger waved and_ fluted flowers, but they bloom much earli- er and are specialy adapted to greenhouse or winter flowering. They blossom equally as good out- doors as other Spencer sorts and are much earlier.

New Early Spencers

NEW SHIRLEY TEMPLE SWEET PEA

741—SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Said _ te.

be the most beautiful Sweet Pea ever originated. A cross between Pinkie and Lady Gay. Has the large size and rich color of Pinkie plus the dainty frilled and fluted flowers of Lady Gay. Flowers very large on long stems with 4 or more blossoms to stem. The color is charming and

Gairity. Pkt. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10¢.; oz. 28e.; %4 Ib. S5e,

742—LAVANDA. It is a pure clear lavender, large, waved and perfectly spaced on long stems. Very early flowering. Pkt. 6c.; 2

pkts, 10c.; oz. 25¢.3; %4 Ib. 85c.

743--ANNIE LAURIE. <An early flowering Spencer. Richest tone of pure rose pink, Considerably deep- er than Majestic Rose. Pkt. 5e.; oz. 25¢.3 14 Ib. 75e.

744—-LADY GAY. One of the most #. shrimp ©

delightful shades of soft pink. Pkt. 5e.; oz. 25¢.3; %4 Ib. T5c.

745-—GILDA GRAY. Early Flow- ering Spencer of a beautiful salmon

cerise over bright pink. Showy. Pkt. ©

Se.3; oz, 24c.3 % Ib. 75e. 746—LADDIE. Large and fine rose pink with an attractive white back- ground. 4 to 5 blossoms on stout stems. 747-—BLUE BALL. One of the bést deep rich cornflower blues.

748-——-ROSE BALL. Large ruffied blossoms of a sparkling bright rose.

740—S PRING ROSE. Large, waved and frilled rich cream pink. An exquisite flower on long stems.

750-—MRS. HERBERT HOOVER. Beautiful clear, rich bright blue.

751-—VULCAN. A dazzling orange scarlet or scarlet cerise.,

752—-RED CROSS. A glowing pop- py scarlet. Flowers of great size and perfect form. Profuse early pontine! adapted to winter flower- ng.

753-—-SWEET LAVENDER, A pure lavender self. <A beautiful shade and early bloomer.

Above Early Flowering Sweet Peas where not priced Sc. a packet; 20c. oy. One packet each of the above 13 for 45c é

Standard Early Spencers

Price, any sort, 5c. a pkt.; % os. 12¢.; oz. 20c.3 14 ib, Oc, 4

754—BURPEE ORANGE. Clear pure orange. Very outstanding.

755—EARLY AVIATOR, A rich dazzling crimson scarlet.

756—MRS. CALVIN COOLIDGE. A glorious shade of bright salmon- ipink with an elusive suffusion of bronzy orange in the standard. The wings show a delicate rose cast.

737—-BLUE BIRD. This is a charming shade of blue. Large, and exclusively waved. Blooms freely.

758-—-GLITTERS. No varie - proaches Glitters in Al bes

radiating over the

standard is a bright flery orange, |

and the wings are deep orange,

7359—EARLY SNOW STORM largest and finest pure white ware ter flowering variety.

rich Se brightness and live-fire effects. Tt &

glitters with a fire-like sheen and -

Standard Early Spencers-Continaed

760—F AIR MAID. Blush pink fe enys with salmon. Very desir- able.

extra

T61—GIANT ROSE. An large clear rose of fine form.

One packet each of above 8 Early Flowering Spencer Sweet Peas for

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MIXTURES OF SWEET PEAS

798—MIXED SPENCER SWEET PEAS. All varieties of Spencer Sweet Peas above and others. % @2. S8e.; ox 12c.; 14 tb. 35c.; tb. $1.00.

790—CALIFORNIA GIANT SWEET PEAS MIXED. A_mixture of the Old Grandifiora, Eckfords, etc. Oz. 8c.; 2 ozs, 15¢.3 % Ib. 25e.3 ib. e5e. P

762-—-EARLY FLOWERING MIX. ED. A fine mixture of Early Flow- ering Spencer Sweet Peas. Pkt. 5Se.; % on, 100.3; oz. 15¢.3 %4 Ih. 400c.3 Ih. $1.35,

Ruffled Sweet Peas

763—FLUFFY RUFFLES. Dainty cream-pink of delicate purity and softness, I.ovely four-flowered sprays wish gos wonderfully frilled and rumeda,

764—-RUFFLED CARMINE. Love- ly carmine-rose, remarkably bright yet soft and pleasing. The large blooms are perfectly frilled and borne on long-stemmed. sprays.

765—RUKFLED BEAUTY. Cream- pink with a sheen of bright lilac that gives an unusually charming effect of ‘silvery pink on amber. Large, exquisitely ruffled blooms.

766—RUFFLED ORCHID. Warm lavender-rose with a pastel-mauve sheen that produces a delicate or- chid shade. Large, fully ruffled blooms.

767—RUFFLED ROSE. Pure shade of rose that glows softly and gives the large blossoms an individ- ual beauty. Perfectly ruffled. .;

768—RUFFLED MIXED. Many new and pleasing shades. Flowers large and impressive appearing al- most double,

769—BURPEEF’S GIANT RUF- FLED. <A special mixture of large flowering ruffled Sweet Peas.

Above Ruffled Sweet Peas 5c. pkt.; © one pkt. each of the 7 for 25¢c.; one oz, any sort 20c.; 14 Ib, 60c.

Standard Spencers

770——MISS CALIFORNIA. A vig- orous rrower producing large sprays of a distinct shade of salmon pink.

T71—GUINEA GOLD. Attractive flowing orange shaded with gold.

772—-CAMPFIRE. Lovely showy brilliant scarlet.

T773—POWER’S COURT. Most popular lavender, large and very clear.

T74——A VALANCHE. Large pure Blistening white of great substance. Elegant well waved flower. '

T75—A MBITION, New distinct lavender, dark shades at the base of petals. Long stems, enormous waved flowers:

776—F LORADALE. New _ salmon’ pink or cream ground. Rich pleas- ingly colored frilled blossoms,

T777—DAFFODIL IMPROVED. Eee? daffodil cream. Very desir- able.

T78—F ANTASY. Chocolate-ma- roon on cream ground.

779—MARY PICKFORD. tiful cream pink suffused with salmon. One of the most popular. _ 780—GLORIOSA. A bright glow- ing orange scarlet. Four” large, well waved blossoms on each stem. 781—MRS. TOM JONES, Bright

Delphininmn Blue. F aie war lowers large

782—-HALLMARK SALMON-PINK.

Rich deep pink, tinted with salmon and orange.

Ahove Spencer Sweet Peas 5¢. One packet each of the 1%

for 44c, One oz. an % th. 550, y variety 18¢.;

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Price any variety of Dahlia Flow-

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—s-« $66-—POLAR BEAR.

ane 35c. The whole 15 for 70c. 861—CANARY BIRD. A deli-

‘cate shade of primrose—very large

and holds its color well until out of

_ bloom, $862—DREAM. A fine, deep lav- ender, turning to purple (Mallow Eerpie), a new, desirable shade of Zinnia fs "'$63—EXQUISITE. By far the most pleasing of our collection. Truly Dahlia flowered as regard~ form and size. Color light ros with center a deep rose. 864—CRIMSON MONARCH. By far the largest and best of the red shades. Flowers often eight inches Plants very vigorous. 865—GIANT ATTRACTION. A distinct shade of brick red which _ farries its color well from the bud. nd forms into an immense ball of _ color when in full bloom. A very Jarge pure white, the best white yet seen in Zinnias. True D hlia form.

; ee 867—SCARLET FLAME. A

_ large, beautiful, bright scarlet, with ‘a delightful blending of orange

_ throughout the petal. This is not a bicolor, 868—ILLUMINATION. Similar

to Exquisite, but a striking self color of deep rose,

ee 869—O LD GOLD. Beautiful

a an

- gold shadings. One of the most

prized.

870—ORIOLE. We consider this the most beautiful of its class. It immense orange and gold ‘bicolor, changing slightly as it ages, but at all times worthy of the beautiful bird for which it is named.

$71—OLD ROSE. This is ade- quately described by its name, as

it is of the real Old Rose shade:

it is large, and for charm and _ beauty we consider it ranks next to Exquisite.

‘872—-LEMON BEAUTY. This is next to Crimson Monarch in size and form. It may be described as a golden yellow on_ brown. De- - cidedly a pastel shade, and should be in every collection.

$73—YOUTH. A very attractive and ‘delicate flesh pink.

874—LUMINOSA. Bright soft rose. ‘One of the choicest of the new sorts.

$15—DAHLIA FLOWERED

-ZINNIAS MIXED. A giant mix-

ture of all varieties. Pkt. 8c.; 3

for 15c.

Price above Zinnias 8c. pkt.; 6 for 35c. 15 for 70c.

MAAGEANA OR MEXICAN MINIATURE ZINNIAS

894—-NEW PERFECTION MEX- ICAN ZINNIAS. These have a

Dahlia Flowered The

- charm all their own. The blossoms

are small, often tipped or picoted with some brilliant color. The col-

¢ ors are brilliant with stems long

enough for small bouquets. Our Perfection strain are very double and will be admired wherever seen. Excellent for beds or borders, Pkt. ‘$c.; 3 pkts. 20c.

gs ur Showy ZINNIAS

Giant Dahlia-Flowered Zinnia. _

California Giants

The California Giant Zinnia has

larger centers and more loosely placed petals than the old Giant type, thus presenting a _ pleasing appearance. The size of the flower has been notably increased over the Giant or Colossal. The petals are decidedly imbricated and the flower from bud to bloom assumes a succession of graceful forms. j free variety 7c. a packet; 3 pkts. 876—DAFFODIL. Pretty yel- low found only in some Daffodils or Narcissus 877--LAVENDER GEM. (New). Dandie lavender. Unusually fine

878 —ORANGE KING. Cadmium or burnt orange.

879-CERISE KING. Beautiful cerise rose. 4 880—ENCHANTRESS. Light

rose with deeper rose at the center. 881—PURITY. Pure white. 882—SGARLET GEM. A rich glowing deep scarlet. Very showy. 883—BRIGHTNESS. Bright deep rose. One of the choicest. 884—CALIFORNIA GIANT ZIN:- NIA MIXED. A fine assortment of new and desirable shades. Pkt. 7ec.; 2 pkts. 10c.; 3 for l5c. ‘Any above California Giant Zin- nias 7c, a packet; 3 pkts. for 15c. The 98 pkts. for 46@c.

EARLY WONDER ZINNIA

885—THE EARLY WONDER ZINNIAS are a new race of dwarf early flowering. They produce masses of Pumila like blossoms on long almost leafless stems. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts. 15c.

886—GIANT or COLOSSAL ZIN-

NIAS MIXED. Years ago these were the largest and most popular elass of Zinnias. Today they are exceeded in size and beauty by the Dahlia Flowered and the Califor- nia Giants. Our mixture contains a fine variety of colors. Pkt. 4e.: 3 pkts. 10c.

RED RIDING HOOD ZINNIAS

860—This little gem grows but a foot high; of compact form and covered the entire season with lit- tle button-like, intense scarlet, very double flowers not over an inch across; as a border it is highly effective. Pkt. 8¢.; 3 pkts. 20c.

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CUPID ZINNIAS

849——CUPID ZINNIAS MIXED The smallest perfect flowering dqu- ble Zinnias. Plants grow about 1 foot high, branch near the ground and send up numerous stems sur- mounted with dainty flowers Plants are round and produce flow- ers in profusion which have slen- der stems long enough for bou- quets. Pkt. 10c.

“NAVAJO ZINNIAS

850—NAVAJO ZINNIAS. Re- semible in their rich color combina- tions the Mexican Zinnias. Vers unique with flowers of medium size, double and semi-double and composed of long narrow petals which are tipped with white, cream, etc. There is a wide range of colors in two tone effect: Pkt. 10c.

CROWN O’GOLD ZINNIAS

851—CROWN OF GOLD DES- ERT GOLD. A variety loved for dual tone beauty. Comprises the lighter and deeper shades of gold. Base of petals overlaid with deep golden yellow. Blossoms medium size and produced in abundance. Pkt. 8c.

852—CROWN OF GOLD MIX- ED. The new Crown of Gold mix- ture contains a fine array of colors. Each petal is overlaid with deep golden yellow at its base, while it carriés out its individual flower color at the tips. Very showy. Pkt. 8c.; 2 pkts, 15c.

FANTASY ZINNIAS

853—FANTASY STARDUST. One of the most popular of last season’s All American Selections. Medium size with the shaggy in- formality of the Fantasy type. A lovely golden yellow which looks wonderful in bouquets and make up work. Pkt. 10c.

854—-F ANTASY ZINNIAS MIX- ED. Splendid large blooms that will give a fine display in the gar- den and make a lovely bouquet. The flowers are well rounded. They are composed of a mass of shaggy ray-like petals which give it un- usual charm. The color range is most varied and beautiful including all the-typical Zinnia shades. Pkt. 8c.; 3 pkts. 15c.

SCABIOUS FLOWERED SCABIOUS FLOWERED ZINNIAS

856—MIXED. Flowers resemble a Scabiosa more than the old-fash- ioned Zinnia. They have a typical cushion composed of small flower petals in the center surrounded b) longer and broader petals on the outside. The color range is most interesting and complete. The plants grow 24 to 30 inches tall and bloom, profusely throughout the season.’ Pkt. 10¢.; 3 pkts. 25c.

LILLIPUT ZINNIAS

Plants of Lilliput Zinnias have a neat dwarf branching habit. They grow 12 to 15 inches high and are literally covered with exquisite double pompon flowers. Fine for borders, beds or cutting.

859—MIXHKD COLORS. 6c.; 2 pkts. 10c.

Pkt.

857—MIXED PICOTEE. All colors. Pkt. 7c.; 3 pkts. 15c. 898—CUT AND COME AGAIN

MIXED. All colors. Pkt. Se.

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Unrivalled Wax BUSH BEANS

People have come fifty miles to our store to get these Beans, They say there is nothing as early or as good. Heavy yielder, rust resistant, thick fleshy pods of the finest qual- ity. Pkt. Se; %4 Ib. 12e3 Ib. 35e3 3 ibs. for $1.00,

Davis White Wax

immensely productive, bearing large, handsome, straight pods six inches in length. Good seller on account of its handsome appearance. Dry beans are white and fine for baking. Pkt. 5e; %4 Ib. 10c; Ib. 32e3 3 Ibs. 85e.

Round Pod Kidney Wax

We find this one of our best and most profitable varieties, combining earliness, fine quality. and other good quelities. Hardy, productive sort, pods long, round, fleshy and excellent. One of the best for home or market. Pkt. 5e; 144 Ib. 10e; Ib.

35e, Kidney Wax

Extra Early Wax Bean for Home or Market

A superior sort for family or market, pods 6 inches long, flat and a fine yellow color, brittle and en- tirely stringless, remaining in good condition to use for a long time. 3eans large, white with red spots and kidney shaped. <A universal favorite and highly recommended everywhere. Pkt. 5c; %4 Ib. 10¢c; Ib. 32e: 3 Ibs. S5e.

Prolific Wonder Wax

An improved rust-proof strain of

the popular old Golden. Wax. More &

productive and better in every way. Produces large, handsome, rich yel- low pods of the finest quality in Sreat abundance. Hardy and almost entirely rust-proof, and entirely stringless. Fine for home use or market. Pkt. 5e; 14 Ib. 10e; Ib. 30c; 3 Ibs. 80c,

Pencil Pod Black Wax

A grand, bushy variety, growing about 15 inches high and producing 4n abundant crop. of handsome, Straight pods 6 to 7 inches long, of light golden yellow’ color and “meaty, brittle, solid and entirely stringless; fine mild flavor and very desirable. Remains brittle and ten- der longer than other sorts. Pkt. es %4 ib. 10¢; Ib. $3e; 3 Ibs. S5e.

Hodson Wax

Latest and greatest yielder of all Wax Beans, Produces an immense crop of long yellow pods after other sorts are harvested. Pkt. Bey % Ib. 10¢; Ib. 35e,

2S SCR eee) Asgrow Black Valentine Green Podded

Received All-American Award of Merit, for 1938. Well adapted for market garden use and for early shipping. Plant large, erect, pro- lifie. Very attractive, oval Pods, 1early straight, dark gsreen, strictly stringless, and of fine quality ana ielicate flavor; retain color and ‘exture in shipping long distances; seeds oval, 81 per 9Z., solid black. Similar to Black Valentine except chat it is free from strings, Pkt. ses 14-IbD. 1203 Ib, 38e; 3 Ibs. $1.00.

Stringless Green Pod

Pencil Pod Black Wax

Fordhook Lima

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Stringless Green Pod BUSH BEANS

(Also Called Burpee’s Stringless Green Pod)

Extra hardy and early maturing. The pods are of a rich green, very round and 5 inches long, broad and solidly meaty; they ‘are deeply sad- dle-backed, caused by the rounded swell of the fleshy sides. The pods are tender, brittle and of finest flavor, bearing entirely stringless beans even when fully matured. Pkt. Se; %4 Ib. 10c; Ib. 35e; 3 Ibs, O5e.

Bountiful—Green Podded

One of the Beans most extensive- ly grown for city markets. Very productive, long handsome green pods. Continuous bearer; solid, meaty, stringless with a fine flavor. Pkt. Se; %4 Ib. 100e; Ih. 32c; 3 Ibs. for 90e,

Giant Stringless Green Pod

A grand stringless variety some- times called Giant Strineless Val- entine. Wide, fleshy, thick pods, 5 to 6 inches long. A little later than Stringless Green Pod and of excel- lent quality. Pkt. 5e; 1%4 Ib. 10c; Ib. 32e; 3 lbs. POc.

Dwarf Cranberry

A popular Bush Bean for shelling &reen. Beans are large and of the finest possible flavor, Beans similar to the Pole Cranberry. They are used more than any other for suc- cotash. Pkt. 5e; 4 Ib.. 10¢; Ib, 310; 3 ibs. 85e.

Royal White Kidney

Very large kidney shaped’ white Bean, considered by many to be the very best shelling Bean for winter use, %4 Ib. 9c; Ib. 30c; 8 lbs. 75e.

White Marrow

A strong, vigorous grower, pro- ducing a large crop of nearly ound white beans This is the old stand- ard for field crop and is unexcelled for a winter shell bean, Bakes fine. % Ib, Se; Ib. 30e; 8 Ibs, The.

fun cebaeaaldirmimae eh BUSH LIMA BEANS Fordhook Bush Lima

Erect, compact, bushy grower, which does not lie on the ground like many others. Pods and Beans large and very tender, juicy ana Sweet, being much thicker than other sorts. One of the earliest and best in every respect. Very prolific. ase 5e3 %4 Ib. 120e;3 Ib. 38e; 3 Ibs.

_ White Wonder Lima

, One of the finest Bush Limas. Beans large, white and productive. Largest Pods of all, (Similar to Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima). One of the earliest, although all true Lima Beans are later than other ie If oe Brow, pine Beans try 8 one. + SCs % Ib. 12¢;3 Ib. 3 Tbs. $1.10. d gare

Jackson wonder Lima

Very early Bush Lima often call- ed Calico Lima because the Beans are colored and spotted. Grows quickly, fine quality and Produc-

tive. Pkt. Be; % Ib. 10 eg 3 Ibs. for $1.00, by donee

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Old Homestead or Improved Kentucky Wonder

‘THE IMPROVED KENTUCKY WONDER or OLD HOMESTEAD is

the most popular of all the green podded pole beans. People who plant them once always want them again. Vines often'bear a peck of pods of a silver-green color 7 to 9 inches long. Solid, meaty, stringless, and finest quality. Pkt. 5e.3; %4 Ib. 100.3; Ih. 34e.3; 3 Ibs. for $1.00.

Golden Cluster Wax

EARLIEST YELLOW PODDED POLE BEANS

One of the earliest and a great preducer; pods hang in clusters of 3 all over the vine. This popular sort is grown and admired everywhere. . Beans white and of the finest pos- sible quality, either as a snap or shell-bean. Pkt, 5Se.; %4 lb. 12c.; Ib. 38¢.; 2 Ibs. 70c.

Kentucky Wonder Wax.

This popular Pole Bean has been extensively grown for years and seems to give universal satisfaction. It is one of the best and most pro- ductive Pole Beans Known. A vig- orous, hardy grower, compact; re- sembling in vine and habit the pop- ular green pod Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead. Very productive, stout flat pods 5 to 6 inches seed of a clear, waxy yellow, strictly stringless and almost free from fibres; very fleshy, brittle, fine grain- ed and of excellent quality. Pkt. 5e.3 y% ib. 15e.; Ib. 40c.; 3 Ibs. $1.10.

White Kentucky Wonder

It is enormously productive, pods hanging in great clusters from top to bottom of the poles. One of the best green-podded string beans in cultivation. Beans pure white. Pkt. Se. % Ib. 100.3; Ih. 38e.3; 3 Ihe. $1.00.

Lazy Wife

One of the best for snaps of the ater green podded Pole Beans. Pods, orne in large clusters, are long, road, thick and fleshy. Dry beans ure excellent for winter use. Seed white. Pkt. 5¢.; % Ib. 14e.3 lh. 36e.3 3 ibs. $1.00.

Scarlet Runner

- Height, 10 feet with dazzling Scarlet flowers from July to Octo- ber; both ornamental and useful. It is used either as a string or shelled bean. Pkt. 5ce.3; %4 Ih. 10c.; Ib. 35.3

3 Ibs. $1.00. 4

Mammoth Horticultural or Cranberry

Beans are of large size, oval in shape and of the highest quality either green shelled or dry. Vines are. vigorous. The pods are very > long, 6 to 7 inches, striped or splash- ed déep, brilliant red. This is the most attractive and finest Bean of |

the: Horticultural Pole Beans. Pkt. :

6e.3 % Ib. 12¢.; Ih. 38e.; 3 Ibs. $1.00.

Early Leviathan Lima

THE VERY EARLIEST POLE LIMA

It will not only give large Lima 44

Beans earlier than any other strain, ¢ but is also extremely productive. ¢ It is a strong grower and a sure

cropper. The pods differ from those? |

of other early Pole Limas in being > straighter and longer. The pods ex- tend out from the foliage in large ¥ elusters and contain 3 or 4, and®

sometimes 5, large beans to. the Golden Cluster Wax KENTUCKY WONDER WAX

pod. Pkt. 5e.; %4 Ib. 12c.; Ub. 40c.3 3 Ibs. $1.10 by mail.

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McQUEEN’S Inoculator

Inoculated seed draws nitrogen from the air, produces nodules on the roots which enrich the soil and make the plant grow

Treatment of the seed with Mc- Queen's Inoculator is the cheapest and surest way of enabling them to get the nitrogen they so vitally need in sufficient quantity to insure a@ maximum yield.

Garden Size, 15c. Combination for Peas, Sweet Peas, Garden and Lima Beans.

Giant Podded Lima

A grand new Pole Lima which promises to be the very best of all, Pods 7 to 8 inches long and filled with extra large beans of superb quality. Vines vigorous and grow rapidly, producing side shoots which are loaded with large handsome pods. Pkt. 6¢.; %4 Ib. l4e.; Th. 40c.; % Ibs. $1.15.

King of Garden Lima

The old standard market and fam- ily sort. The vine begins to pro- duce pods at the foot of the pole, and the bearing season. continues until frost. Pods large and well fill- ed with beans of mammoth size. One of the earliest and best Pole Limas. Pkt. 5e.; %4 Ib. 10¢.; Ih. 38e.; 3 Ibs. $1.00.

Bush Beans Asgrow Biack Valentine

Unequalled in pod size, exception- al in quality, resistant to fusarium wilt. Its pods are 5 or 6 or even 6% inches long, very dark green, pointed and somewhat curved at the tip. Vine 24 to 28 inches tall. Ma- tures in about 75 days. It has the unusual quality of remaining tender and sweet a week to ten days after reaching the picking stage. Pkt. 6c.; % ib. 15c.3 Ib. 38e.

TENDERGREEN

Strong vigorous branching plants. Pods 7 inches long, round and beau- tiful green color. Very meaty, ten- der and absolutely stringless. Pkt. Ge.; % Ib. 12c.; Ih. 35.3; 3 Iba. for $1.00 by mail,

Earliest Butter Wax

Plants strong, vigorous and up- right, producing an immense crop of beautiful yellow pods 5 to 7 inch- es long. A rust-proof sort, tender and stringless.*:Early and of unex- celled quality. Pkt. 6c.; ™%4 Ib. 12c¢.; Ib. 35e.; 3 Ibs. for $1.00.

BUSH BEANS

We have added to our list two varieties of Beans for which we had many inquiries last season.

Refugee Stringless Green Pod Bush Bean. A very late but high quality of bean

; especially popular for canning maturing in

about 70 Beh it produces a heavy crop of utely stringless pods 5 to 5%

Henderson’s Bush Lima Beans. The most popular ‘‘Baby Lima"’ used extensively in the South, where it is called a Butter Bean, and by canners. The pods are flat, 3 to3% inches long, each with 3 to 4 beans which are

small, flat and of excellent quality. Matures

in about 65 days. Pkt. 6c; 4 1b. 100; Ib. 84c.

Most Desirable Standard Varieties of BEETS»

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Perfected Detroit Dark Red Beet

Extra Early Deep Blood Red Color. Fine Form.

This variety has been improved until it is unquestionably the finest early beet for home or market. Color a deep dark red, fine grained, sweet and tender. As early as the very earliest and a good keeper. This is a fine seller on the market and an excel'ent sort for canning. This strain of Detroit Dark Red is as perfect as it) can ever be grown, Roots are globe shaped, very smooth and of medium size; skin dark red, flesh intense deep red without zones, very tender and sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib.

75e; 1 Ib. $2.75. Early Wonder Beet

A remarkably extra early, perfectly shaped, round, deep red Beet—earlier and if pos- sble, handsomer than the popular Crosby’s Egyptian. Regular form, deep crimson colored flesh of fine, sweet flavor. A quick growing Beet for market gardeners’ trade, pickling or early table use. Pkt. 8c; oz. 18¢c; “4 Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00.

Early Blood Turnip

A good sized strain of round, red, turnip-shaped Beet which is grown more than any other for general use. Good keeper. Fine flavor. Excellent for home use or market. Pkt. 8c; oz. 18¢; ™%4 Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00. .

Deep red, almost black in color; an improvement over the old Egyptian, being sweeter, more tender, smoother, and also more round in form and larger, although equally as early. The most desirable sort for small Beets for early market. It is a very rapid grower and can be sown outside as late as July. Our strain is extremely early, and very uniform in shape and color, Pkt. 8¢; oz. 18e; % Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00.

Crimson Globe

Roots very handsome, globe-shaped and has remarkably smooth surface. Both the skin and flesh are deep, rich, red. fine grained, sweet and tender in all stages of growth. Good for main crop. Pkt. 8c; oz. 18¢; %4 Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00.

D.S.C. Sugar Beet

Used for Sugar Making

This ia best strain of Klein Wanzleben which is acknowledged to be the best for sugar making. Cut Beets in thin slices and soak in hot water 60 minutes. Take the liquid and boil down the syrup taking off the scum while boiling. When like syrup, can or bottle while hot and seal tightly to prevent molding. One bushel of Beets makes sbout 5 quarts of good syrup.

This handsome Sugar Beet will yield nearly as much as a Manvle Wurtzel and is better and sweeter. Very desirable to raise for stock feeding and is used by many for table. Pkt. 8c; oz, 15¢; %4 Ih. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.75.

Rose French Sugar

Most productive of all Sugar Beets.: One of the best for table use. For stock feeding it cannot be surpassed, yielding nearly as heavy as Mangle Wurtzels and better quality. Pkt. 8c; oz. 12c; “4 Ib, 45c; 1 Ib. $1.50.

Gate Post Mangel Wurzel

A giant yellow midway between the long and short Mangels. Roots very large, heavy and solid, quality fine for stock feeding. Sure cropper and easily havested. Called Gate Post because so large. Oz. 15e; %4 lb. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.75.

Golden Tankard Mangel Wurzel

Richest and Best Yellow for Feeding Stock—Great Milk Producer It is an immense yielder and 60 to 75 tona per acres have often been grown on good ground and under good cultivation. The roots are handsome, of an ideal, cylindrical form, with small neck, clean generally ‘with only one tap-root, and

deep orange below the ground, the flesh is bright golden yellow. Oz. lic; 1%4 Ib. 50c;

1 1b. $1.75, Giant Long Red Mangel Wurzel

A standard and favorite Mangel, producing a very large root and uniformly straight and well formed, weighing from 10'to 80 pounds each, of a beautiful ark red color, wonderfully productive, average 1,000’ to 1,500 bushels per acre. Keeping qualities not excelled. Oz, 15¢; ™% Ib. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.75.

Lucullus SWISS CHARD

Lucullus is a very large and distinct variety of swiss Chard, Sea Kale or Aspar- agus Beet. The stalks are as thick and broad as Rhubard. The stalks grow to a height of from 2 to 2% feet, and leaves are from 10 to 12 inches long and 1% inches broad. This is not only the handsomest, but is one of the best varieties of this desirable salad. The outside leaves of Swiss Chard are used as “boiling greens” and are excellent for this purpose. The large, white stalks are used like Asparagus; they are boiled and served in melted butter or milk dressing and are fully as delicious and even more tender than Asparagus. The extra large leaves of thick texture are heavily crumpled or ‘‘savoyed’ and of fine flavor. Pkt. 8c; oz. 18c; 144 Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00.

White SWISS CHARD

Swiss Chard, Sea Kale,, Silver Beet or Asparagus Beet is a variety of ornamental Beet which produces no bottoms, but makes large, handsome foliage, which is unsur- passed for greens Has become very popular and seemingly indispensable to those who have tried it Pkt. 8c; 1 oz. 18c; ™%4 Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00.

Swiss Chard, Lucullus.

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ASPARAGUS

Soil must be very rich to grow food, Asparagus. Use an abundance of.rotted manure. Cover the hed with manure for the winter. Pour botling water on the seeds. Let it stand 2 minutes, then pour it off be- fore sowing. Plants will produc: atalks for cutting in 2 to 3 years from seed,

MARY WASHINGTON

A superior variety originated by the Department of Agriculture. Shoots long, thick and heavy, and of a rich dark green color. Sure cropper. Rust proof, Finest quality. Pkt. Se.; oz, 100c.3; %4 th. 25e.; th. The.

GIANT ARGENTEUIL

A giant variety of paperecus possessing all the good qualities of the. well-known Conover’s Colossal}. Palmetto, ete., and is larger and more desirable than either. The mammoth, unsurpagsing tender ataiks are of nearly white color. Pkt.- Se.; og. 100.3 14 Ih. 200e.3 Ib, O60,

CRESS

FINE CURLED OR PEPPER GRASS— Quick growing; leaves finely cut and feathery, ornamental, crisp and pungent; very refreshing. Ready for table in 80 days. Pkt. 5c; oz. 8c:.% Ib. 18c; tb. 55e, prepaid.

WATER CRESS-—Hichly esteemed as a salad during spring and fall. Also used as a garnishing for meats during the win- ter. Sow the seed-in cool, moist soil in early spring or if a shallow running stream or ditch is near, the seed may be sown within the same near the bank. Pkt. 5c; “% oz. 10c; oz. 30c; % Ib. $1.20.

Corn Salad

A refreshing winter salad, cook and use like Spinach. Grows quickly and is hardy. Sow in spring. for summer and in Sep- tember for spring use. Pkt, 5c; oz. 12e; % ib, 35¢.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS Market Favorite

Small Cabbage-like heads are produced at the axils of the leaves which are extremely fine flavor. The plants are of strong, robust growth. The sprouts develop for nearly the entire height of the stalk at about the same time. consequently a very large crop can be gathered. Heads solid and improved by light frost. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 8c; oz. lie; % Ib. 50c. :

TWIST-EMS'

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For Plants, Shrubs, Vines, and arranging of Flowers.

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Egg Plant—Black Beauty

Market Favorite

Brussels Sprouts

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GREEN BROCCOLI

Extra Early Propasene, An Enriy Improved Calabrese, the Beat and Earilent Green Breeceli

The Green Broccoli is gaining in popularity every season and its now eonsidered a great delicacy in many high eclrss hotels and restauranta. Aa easily vrown as Cabbage, matur- ine the first cuttine in about 50 to 70 days. Cut while sreen. before they commence to flower and pre- pare in the same manner as Aspara- gus, This makes a very tasty and nourishing dish. The heads are similar to cauliflower and may be prepared in the same way if one de- sires, Cut out the center head when ready and small ones will form around on the branches.

The new Propaseno is considered vuperior to the old sorts and mat- ures early. Pkt. 10¢e; 4% ox. 20¢; oz. She; 14 lb. 81.20; Th. $4.25.

EGG PLANT Black Beauty

Very early, large and good qual- tty. Fruits set thickly on plants and ure of thick, attractive form and rich, lustrous, violet black. The plants are remarkably health in their growth and yield an abun- dance of large fruits which are very attractive in appearance. This va- riety is entirely spineless. Pkt. Se, %y oa. 2Oe: ox, BS5es 14 Ih, 81.20.

Florida High Bush

Very large, handsome Egg Plant which Is not only prized for its fine quality and rich purple color, but the fruits are good, large, market- able size and produced in large quantities. Bushy, upright form of plants keeps fruit well off the round, Resists wet and dry weather better than other sorta. Pkt. Se; % on. BOe; oz. Bc: % Th. 81.20.

EGG PLANT

NEW HAMPSHIRE HYBRID

This egg plant was awarded an All-America Neloctions Silver Medal in 1939. Developed by the New Hampshire Agricultural Experi- ment Station, a selection from Black Beauty x Dwarf Purple, with a view to providing an extra early variety with good sized fruits for northern climates. It has proven excellent in many ways, among them its heavy yield of early fruits, uniformity and size, being nearly as large as Black Beauty, which it

resembles. For home or market. Pkt. 16c; 2 og. 360; 1 oz. 65c.

MAKE MONEY SELLING SEEDS

BOYS, GIRLS, and even grown people can make money easily sell- ing seeds. Almost everybody will buy several packages, You douwble your money quickly. We put up 3 Boxes. Each contains 100 pack- ages beautifully printed in natural colors. Most seeds in stores are 10¢ a packet. You sell these for 5c a packet. They cost you 2%.

BOX 1. Contains 100 packets of flower seeds,

BOX 2. Contains 75 packets of flower seeds and 25 packets vege- table.

BOX 3. Contains 50 packets flowers and 50 packets vegetables.

Price: $2.50 a box by mail. Must be paid for in advance.

32 CABBAGE SEED

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DANISH BALL HEAD

Most widely used and best type of late cabbage for kraut, for storage, and for shtpping. Plant fairly large, sturdy with -short stem. Heads deep round, very hard; interior decidedly compact. Texture’ tender and crisp, flavor good; ideal for high quality kraut. Pkt. 10¢c; oz. 30c; 1%4 Ib. $1.00; 1 Ib. $3.75.

GOLDEN ACRE

GOLDEN ACRE Is grown more ex- tensively for extra early than any other cabbage. It is an early strain of the popular Copenhagen Market, Early as the Early Jersey Wakefield and Ppoaeces a round solid head usually weighing about 5 Ibs. Fin- est quality and a sure header. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30e; 14 Ih. $1.00; 1 Lb. $3.75.

EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD

This is the old standard for extra early and extended grown for early market. The conical heads are hard and solid, with few outer leaves. Vkt. Se; oz. 200314 Ib. 75e3 1 Ib. $2.50.

MAMMOTH WAKEFIELD

A splendid strain of Jersey Wake- fleld, about a week later than the eurliest, with heads twice as large, weighing from 5 to 10 lbs. each; a wood keeper and may be planted ax a second crop to mature in autumn, if desired. It..is much used by market gardenérs to follow Jersey Wakefield: a first-rate shipper, and in great favor with everybody who knows it. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25¢; 14 Ib. Se; 1 Ib. $3.00.

Copenhagen Market

A wonderful second early coming just a little later than Early Wake- fleld. Very solid and can be planted

closer than most sorts because It |

has few outer leaves. Heads are nearly as large as Dallhead. A good keeper and a most popular autumn sort. Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30e; 14 Ib. $1.00; 1 Ib. $3.75.

GLORY or Glory of Enkhuizen

Very large round heads between the Copenhagen and the Ballhead, Very solid, fine appearance, being almost white. Sells well before the Ballhead is ready. Good keeper and shipper. Ex- tensively grown in the South to ship North. Pkt. Se; oz. 30e3 14 lb. 75e;3 1 ib, $2.50.

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PREMIUM FLAT DUTCH

Before the Danigh Ballhead be- came well. known, Premium Flat Dutch was the standard Cabbage for main late crop. Heads very large, flat, showy, appearing larger than they are because of being flat Will produce as much or more bulk Cabbage to the acre as any other ee Pkt, Se; oz. 20¢; 14 Ib. 75e3 1 Ih.

DRUMHEAD SAVOY

The Savoy Cabbage is superior to other Cabbage for cooling: having greater tenderness and delicacy of flavor. The heads are larger, solid, and possess a fine delicate flavor. The curled and crimped leaves are of a dark, rich green color, Pkt. 10¢e; 04, 30c3 14 Ib. $1.00; 1 Ib, $8.75.

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CAULIFLOWER Super—-Snowball

The finest, earliest, most profitable eauliflower variety in existence. (tiven good soil, and proper care. Super Snowball can be harvested and out of the way before ordinary varieties are ready to cut. The heads are Jarge, the leaves quite large and curl over the head fer protection from the sun. This seed is the originator’s strain. Pkt. 10e; 1%, ou. 60c;3 44 o%. $1.00; 1 oz, $4.00,

Dwarf Curled KALE

This is hardier than cabbage and makes excellent greens for winter and spring use. The leaves are as curly as Parsley, tender and of very fine flavor. It is improved by frost. Immense quantities of this are xwrown in the South and shipped to Northern markets. Pkt. 5¢; oz 15¢;3 Y% lb. 4003 1 Ih. $1.25.

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Pennsylvania State Ballhead Cabbage

A fine strain of the popular Bal! Head brought out by the Pennsyl- vania State College of Agriculture. It is an improved Ball Head, hardy, disease resistant, large, solid, heavy, often weighing 25 lbs, Good header of fine quality. Pkt. 10e; oz, 35e3 14 Ib. $1.25; 1 Ib. $4.75.

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Marion Market A popular Yellows Resistant strain. A development from Copen- hagen Market but with sien larger, round, firm, -heads. .Valu- able as an early kraut. variety. Pkt.

10c; oz. 30c3 144 Ib. $1.00; 1 lb. $3.75.

MAMMOTH RED ROCK

A large strain of the standard red cabbage. Heads round, very hard color purplish red; an _ excellent keeper. Pkt. Se; 02. 25ce; 14 Ib. 80e3

"1 Ib. $3.00.

SUREHEAD CABBAGE

One of the very best late Cab- bages. Heads are very uniform in shape, weighing ordinarily from 1f to.15 pounds each, Of very fine quality, solid and of fine texture. Certain to head, drought resisting, about 10 days earlier than Danish Balihead. Grown extensively for winter use, as it is one of the best Keepers. We recommend Surehead for the home garden. Pkt. Se; oz. 20¢e: 14 lb. 75e 3 1 Ib, $2.50.

WONG BOK OR PAOTING

This might be called a cross be- tween mustard and cabbage. The heads are elongated and folded. Heads quickly and is better sown as late as July. Can be served as a salad with French dressing or cooked as cabbage. Can be used at any stage of growth. The leaves may be served as Spinach and the ribs as Asparagus. Pkt, 10¢3 oz. 25¢e: 14"Ib. SOc; 1 Ib. $3.00.

MIXED CAS8BAGE SEED

A mixture of all varieties. Gives early and late. Pkt. Se; oz 20ce; 4 Ib. 75e.

Giant Dry Weather CAULIFLOWER

Hedda When Othera Fail, Rensints Drought

This grand variety is 10 to 16 jays later than the Snowball and larger. Dwarf growth, hard, pure white heads fully protected by the follage. Espectally adapted to hot and dry weather and heads when others fail. This is a good, sure cropper for late or main crop and should be largely planted. Pkt. 10e V% oz. 60c3 4 ox” $1.00; 1 02, $4.00,

Early Snowball Known as Henderson's Early Snowball

Standard Marly Market Sort Universally Grewn

This popular Cauliflower is more extensively grown than any other. It has been for years considered one of the very best. We have grown by July and August when sown early. If sown later it is a good keeper. Grows quickly, heads good size, pure white and of first quality. Our Danish grown seed is far superior to American grown seed and costs more to produce. Pkt. 10¢e; \% oz. 60c3 14 oz. $1.00; 1 oz. $4.00.

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a3 the Onion and Lettuce used in The climate there seems adapted to producing a superior strain of seed.

es in diameter and 38 inches in length, holding their thickness well and being abruptly stump-rooted They are a rich, deep orange in col- or, fine grained, of sweet flavor and succeed well in shallow soil; of at- tractive appearance for bunching

Oxheart Orange Carrot

One of the best for a thin soil roots do not get down, An extra good sort for all soils and purposes. Roots short, thick, and of the finest quality: beautiful in and eaxy to harvest. Grows quickly for early use. Pkt 10¢3 0%. 25e3 14 Ib. SSe; 1 Ib. $3.00.

One of the prettiest Carrots grown. The deep orange-red color

vombined with a nice size which makes it irresistibly appetizing. Its beauty is more than skin deep.

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Similar to Danvers Half Long

An excellent, broad-shouldered, half long, stump-rooted sort grow- ing very smooth and cylindrical, with no waste, Excellent rich yel- tow color, finest possible flavor ani very productive. Easily harvested and a good table or stock sort. Pkt 100; o%, 25e; 14 lb. 90c; 1 Ib. $3.50.

Nantes Coreless Carrot

Very pretty, handsomely formed

On. carrot. Attractive or- ange color, small tops so that it more closely than others. Very solid, coreless and of the finest quality. Pkt. 10c; uz. 400c; 14 Ib, $1.50; 1 Ib. $6.00,

Mothers Favorite

_ A great favorite with pearls who like a nice medium sized Carrot of _ splendid flavor. which can be easily pulled and comes fairly early in the

quality fine. It is a little lIonger than the Oxheart and shorter than the Half Long. Pkt. 10e3 oz. 35e; % Ib, $1.25; 1 Ib. $5.00,

The standard long yellow either for table or stock. Long, smooth

form, tapering to «a point. ry '" the Makes a richly colored milk.

_ Georgia COLLARDS vf ing the late fall, winter

This delightful salad is used aur- and spring

months as a substitute for Lettuce

it is also cooked Spinach. Pkt. Se,; -3Ge,3 Th. 81.00,

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CELERY,

Celery Golden Plume

Giant Pascal Celery

Large, Late, Crinp, Sweet-—Rest For Winter

The best standard late sort, very large, thick, heavy ribs of a sweet, meaty flavor. Stalks solid and strinsless and almost as brittle as glass. Pkt. Se; % oz. 20c; 1 oz. 20¢; Y% Ib. $1.00.

33 CHICORY, Witloof

Witloof Chicory is one of the finest of all winter salads and is considered a great delicacy” in

French restaurants, etc, Roots may be grown same as Parsnips or Car-

rots. Lift roots in fall, cut off tops and store in soil or sand until wanted. Make rich bed in cetiar.

greenhouse or where temperature is 60 degrees or more and plant ax few at a time as wanted during winter. Cover growing plants with old eloth or carpet to keep dark. Heads are ivory white and large as Cos Lettuce, Delicious either raw or with French dressing. Pkt. Se.; es. iSe.s 2 oz. 28e.3 14 Ih. 40e.

Golden Self Blanching CELERY

One ef the Hest and Mont Pepular Sertse—Doen Not Need Any

Blanching This erand variety rows 18 to 20 incher high, is wonderfully

stocky, very heavy, perfectly solid, of desirable flavor and good keeper. The color is a rich golden yellow. It can be easily blanched by drawing the leaves together and bringing the earth up around the plant. For fall or early winter use this has no superior. Pkt. Se; % oz 20¢; 1 oz. 30¢3 1% ih. $1.00.

White Plume Celery

Heat Known and Mont Desirabie Early

An, early, rapid grower, blanches up early in the season by simply drawing up earth around plants or by using boards for banking. Ex- cellent quality and grown more for early than all others. Pkt. Se; % oz. 20e¢; L oz. 380¢;3 4 Ib. $1.00.

GOLDEN PLUME Celery

The earliest and handsomest Cel-

ery grown. A new variety of Cel- ery, The plants are of strong growth and produce thick and

heavy stalkx with a well-blanched solid heart, It is considered by many gardeners absolutely the ear- liest maturing Celery grown. It Is larwe, viszorous, and appears to be immune to blixht and rust. Hishly recommended on account of its ease of culture—it requires no banking. Ite attractive appearance when fully matured is most inviting; the foli-

age is creanty yellow, and the stalks creamy white, becoming al- most white at the base. It is en-

tirely devoid of any ribs or fiber, and it is brittle, tender, and deli- ciously flavored. Pkt. 10e; % oz, 30e3 1 oz. 50c; 14 Dh, $1.50.

Easy Blanching Celery

Eanient and Quickest to Hianchs Lees Keepin

The heavy stalks are stocky in growth and of medium height and are the easiest and quickest to blanch and keep better in the trench than other sorts. The tender. brittle, sweet, nutty flavored stalks are at- tractive in appearance.’ Ready for the table or market in about 115 days. Grown to the exclusion of other sorts by many growers. Pkt. Se; Y% oz, 20c3 1 ov 30c;3 144 Ib. $1.00,

Large Prague CELERIAC

A large and much improved va- riety of Celeriac of fine flavor, Roots large, smooth, almost round; has few side roots. Roots are used for flavoring stewr or cooking same as Beets or Turnips. Grown same as Celery, but requires no hilling. Pkt. Se; 1 oz. 25e3 4 Ib. 75e.

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SWEET CORN Early Golden Gem

A customer said to us, Corn ready for the table in 50 days from your Golden Gem and in 65 days from your Golden Bantam Corn,” It is the earliest Corn grown .and has the true Ban-

and very sweet. Owing to its ex-

treme earliness it can be put on the Be

market ahead of other varieties and therefore commands a better price.

Pkt, Sey % Ub. 130.3 Ib, 350.3 3 thea. |

for 81.00; 6 Tha. for 81.00.

Golden Cross Bantan

This new disease resistant corn fills a long felt want in localities where corn

terial diseases. It. is extremely hardy and very productive, produc- ing more and larger ears than

rolden Bantam. The quality is ex- tra fine. The ears are larger than Golden Bantam and more freely produced and about as early. Pkt. 8e.3 % th. 180e.; th. 40¢.; 2 Ibs. for 7Se

Early Golden Sunshine

cxtea Farly Sweet Yellow Corn

Ears nearly as large as Bantam 6 to 8 inches long. The quality is excellent, sugary and tender- and the color is a rich golden yellow. It reaches maturity 5 to 19 days ahead of Bantam and for that reason sells for a higher price. Stalks 4 to 5 ft, tall. The ears are set low down on the stalk. Very popular extrin early. Pkt. @e.3 %4 Ub. 120.3 th. B5e.3 % tha, for 81.00.

Golden Bantam

The Moat Popular Sweet Corn Ever Introduced This {s not only an early sort, but hardier than most other sorts and ean be planted earlier. The stalks average 4 feet in height, The ears

are from 5 to 7 inches in length; |

but what it lacks in size is fully made up in its productiveness and quality. The small stalks can be

Srown two and three ears to 4 stalk. Pkt. Se.; 14 Dh. 100¢.3 Ih. 326.; 3 tha. for Pde,

Wonder Bantam

A wonderful -new extra Sweet larger ears than Golden Bantam and about as early.

Vigorous grower. arly, richly colored, plump, juicy and distinctively flavored: Barden’s

Wonder produces higher up on tall- er stalks (5 to 6 feet): ears much

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,eafliness or Bantam quality. 6e.3 %4 Uh. 120.3 Th. B5e.3 3 tha, 81.00. |

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DeLues Golden Giant Sweet Corn

This wonderful! Corn is about early as the Golden Bantam Au

larger, The quality is equal to tha of the Bantam an being larger, it produces more to the acre thus

making it a profitable variety for market gardeners, Some growers claim it is the best and most profit- able Sweet Corn grown. Ears are about 8 inches long and 12 to 16 rows of kernels. Pkt. 6e.3 Y% th. 12¢.; th. 38e.; i tha, for 81.00.

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Bantam Evergreen

Bantam Evergreen is a cross be- tween Golden Bantam and Stowell's Evergreen, It has inherited all the good qualities of beth parents. It is as sweet as Golden Bantam, the same beautiful color, but in addi-

tion has an ear nearly as large as Stowell's. The kernels are deep grained, plump, a beautiful cream

wzolden color. Three weeks earlier than Stowell's Evergreen, Pkt. Be. 1% fh, 100.3 Mh. 320.3 3 the. HOc,

WHITE SWEET CORN Howling Mob

Strong vigorous grower, produc- ing 2 ears 7 to 9 inches long on each stalk. It_is only a few days later than the Extra Barlies and ax large and sweet as the best medium early sorts. Pkt. Se.; 14 th, 10¢,; th. 32.3 3 Ibs. PO0c,

Early Evergreen

Stalks grow 8 to 10 feet high and usually produce two monstrous ears to.each stalk. Ears 16 to suv rowed, very large with deep kernels. A very desirable main crop variety for home garden and market and well adapted for canning, Pkt. Ses % ih, 100.3 Ih. 30¢.3; 3 Ibs, B00,

Country Gentleman

Small peg-like kernels, irregular- iy placed on the cob. Medium sized ear, with small cob, giving great depths to the kernels. The quality of this variety is fine and is pre- ferred by some to all others. Pixs. Ses % Ib, 120.3 Ib. S2e.3 8 Ibe, Pe,

POP CORN Australian Hulless

Also known as Japanese Rice Tom Thumb or Bumble Bee Pop Corn. The Australian Hulless is a dwarf-growing corn, a heavy yield- er of attractive ears, "kernels are similar to the best strains of White Rice and nearly white in one the paras and absence of

or shell. Mt. Bes 2 a e ib. 350.3 3 Ibs. $1.00. 4

White Rice Pop Corn

The popular white corn for - ping—kKernels pointed. Pkt. 4p th. 190.4 Ib. 30¢.; 3 iba, BOc.

Golden. Queen Pop Corn

Strong grower and sreat vielder When dry, kernels pop out large and rich and creamy color. Superb flavor. Pkt. 5Se.; 14 Ib. 100.3 Ub, 30e,

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One can is sufficient for 1 bushel of corn Put corn In a pan, pail or other container and stir until a little touches each kerne! and no animal will pull or eat it. Does not clog in the planter. Corn germinates and grows better when treated with this.

One can enough to treat one bushel of corn for $1.00 by mail.

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CUCUMBER Clark’s Special

An outstanding variety for ship- ping and market gardeners’ use, holding color and firmness well. Fruits 8 to 10 in. long, 2% in. diameter, tapered to both ends. Short seeder. Color dark green, white spine. Pkt. 6¢; oz. 14¢; Y% ib. 40c; Ib. $1.40.

Straight 8 and Vaughan Cucum- ber are similar to Lengfellow

Early Cluster Cucumber

Probably. the most popular extra early ever originated. Extra prolific setting fruit in clusters; finest quality, good for slicing or pickles. May be used for main

crop. Pkt. 5e.3; oz, 12¢.3; %4 Ib. 40¢.: Ib. 95c,

Kiondike Cucumber

This is a hybrid sort of the White Spine type which holds its dark green color longer than most sorts. Averages 6 to 7 inches in size; ends are quite square and it is about 2 inches thick. Its extreme earliness, combined with its prolific and hard qualities, makes it a very desirable variety for either market or private use. An excellent pickling sort. Pkt. 7c; oz.

12¢.; 14 th. 4%e.; Ib. $1.20 Early Fortune

__ In the earliest and best, rich, dark green White Spine Cucumber, a model in shape, being handsomest and most attractive Cu- cumber ever grown, The quality is su- perb, flavor delicate, refreshing, and de- lightful, fine grained. crisp and brittle.

Pkt. 6c.; oz 15¢.; 14 Ib. 40¢.; Db.

125 Staying Green

Also cal'ed Stay Green is a desirable va- riety which holds its bright green color till the last. A good sized, fine quality and productive variety. Our Grower gays that it is the same as Kirby Cucumber. Pkt. 8c; oz. 18c; % Ib. 60c; Ib. $1.85.

Snows Pickling

This beautiful, dark green pickling Cu- cumber is. very popular where known. Very early uniform and cannot be sur- passed for an early deeply-colored pickling sort. Productive and excellent quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c;-% th. 70c.

Jersey Prolific Pickling

This famous pickler is immensely pro- ductive and fine color for pickling. When gathered very very small they resemble Gherkins and retain their desirable slim form if grown larger. This is a standard pickler with Eastern growers, who produce them in great numbers. Pkt. 7c; oz. 15¢; % tb. 38e.3 Ib. De.

Green Prolific Pickling

Very productive, 8 to 10 inches long, straight, thick and fine deep, rich color. The quality is extra good, which makes it very desirable for slicing. Pkt. 7c; oz. 15e; Y% ib, 45c; Ib. $1.50.

Deposit White Spine

About the same as Early Arlington White Spine and Extra Early White Spine

A good sized early variety of fine form and attractive appearance which sells well on any market or is unsurpassed for home use. Smooth, beautiful appearance and very fine quality. Pkt. 7¢; oz. 15c; % Ib. RSe.3; Ib. 90c.

Japanese Climbing

This variety grows rapidly on poles or trellises and bears abundantly throughout the season. Fruit is excellent quality, dark green with pure white flesh. Good size and & recommendable sort. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 15ce; on. 25c; % Ib, 75¢.

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Longfellow Cucumber

The longest and handsomest Cucumber grown. Really an improved strain of the popular Davis Perfected. Fruits are 12 to 16 inches long, smooth and almost spine- less. Very productive and of fine quality. A fine seller. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; % lb. 75c; th, 81.70

Improved Long Green

Produces handsome, dark green fruit 10 to 12 inches long. Fresh solid, crisp and of excellent quality. One of the best for home or market; good slicer or pickler.

Pkt, 6c.; oz, Me.; Y% Ih. 45e.; tb.

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Longest and Best of the White Spine Type

One of the best and most prolific for producing pickles of medium size, both for home and market, The vines are extreme- jy vigoroGs and healthy, yielding a large number of fruits. Skin thin, tender and free from toughness when pickled. Excel- lent table quality. Pkt. 8c; oz. 22¢; % Ib. B5c.3 lb. FL45

White Wonder

Large, clear white skin, tender firm and nce ent quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25¢; % . 5c.

Lemon Cucumber

Lemon Cucumber is used for pickles either green or ripe. Pkt.

10e. West India Gherkin

WEST INDIA GHERKIN. Grown ex- clusively for pickles, to be pickled when oung and tender. Oval 2 to 8 inches ong, and thickly studded with heavy spines. Pkt. 5¢; oz. 25¢.

Four Vegetable Novelties

Cherries, Pears and Plums

Cherries, Pears and Plums have been given this as an appropriate name because they em- brace a species of small fruiting tomatoes which resemble these fruits. Vines are loaded with these fruits, which are of the best pos- sible quality. Fine for preserving. Pkt. Se; \% oz. 15e.

Garden Huckleberry Wonderberry

A wonderful, prolific plant needing some cul- ture as Tomatoes. When ripe the berries are about one inch in diameter, of shining black color. They make delicious pies, preserves and jam. Fruit is non-edible when not fully rip- ened. Pkt. 10c? % oz. 2bc.

Garden Lemon

Somewhat smaller than Vine Peach but re- sembles it in growth. Thin, slightly acid flesh ; does not need any lemon when preserved. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 10c; oz. 18¢._

One packet each of above Vine Peach, Lemon Tomato and Huckleberry for 15¢.

VINE PEACH

A novel vegetable of the muskmelon class. About the size of a large orange and are produced in immense numbers. Can be used for preserves and pickles same as peaches. Drops off the vine when ripe. Pkt. 5e; % oz 10c; oz. 18c; %4 Ib. 50.

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Perfected Imperial

A grand Improved Imperial or Improved Los Angeles. A variety brought to perfection by a California grower and is one of the best

shippers and sellers grown. Heads large. Pkt. 6c; 2 pkts. 10c; oz. I8c; ™% Ib. 50¢° Ib. $1.75.

Grand Rapids

For greenhouse forcing this variety un- doubtedly stands at the head of the list, be- ing of quick growth, hardy, little liable to rot and remaining in condition several days after being fit to cut. The plant is upright and forms a loose cluster of large, thin, bright green leaves, savoyed, finely crimped at edges. The leaves do not wilt quickly after cutting so that variety will stand shipping long dis- tances better than most sorts. It is a very attractive variety and is desirable for gar- nishing. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00.

California Cream Butter

Also’ called Royal Summer Cabbage and German Butter. Dark green, round, thick leaves forming a very solid, round. head, which stands a long time without running to seed. Outer leaves spotted brown, inner ones blanched to a rich yellow. Exceedingly rich, buttery, sweet and nutty in flavor. Pkt. 5e; oz, l5e; 1% Ib. 40c; Ib. $1.10.

Early Prize Head

Popular Everywhere Tinged Red

This popular’ sort forms a loose head of reddish-brown tinged leaves which are crin- kled and of unsurpassed flavor. This sort is grown as much or more than any other and is popular everywhere. For an all around garden sort for home use it has no superior. Exceedingly tender, crisp and sweet at alf stages of growth. One of the best. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15e; % Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.10. _

Black Seeded Simpson

One of the most desirable summer lettuces. The plant is compact and forms a large cab- bage-like head which remains in condition longer than most heading sorts. The outer leaves are bright yellowish green, broad. somewhat crumpled and frilled at edge and with distinctive midrib. The inner leaves are white, very crisp and sweet. This thin-leaved, eurly tight-heading sort is very extensively used for the kitchen garden as well as mar- ket. Pkt. 5e; oz. 15c; %4 Tb. 35c; Ib. $1.10.

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Wayahead Lettuce

Wayshead is ome of the earliest, one of the largest, one of the sweetest and one of the best keeping sorts ever grown. Makes a fine large, handsome head either for extra early

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or late. Thousands think it has no equal. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 9c; oz, 15e; ™% Tbh. 40c3 Wh. $1.10.

Hanson Lettuce

One of the best for sowing outdoors where an exceedingly tender leaf is desired and for those markets which demand a very large, loose, clustering sort. The color is an attrac tive light yellowish green. It is used also for growing under glass or in frames. The leaves are ruffled and blistered and even the larger outer ones are very tender. This curly and thin-leaved, bunching variety is uniformly at- tractive and remains of excellent quality «a very long time. Pkt. 5c; oz. lhc; % Ib. 30c? ib. $1.00.

D.$.C. Perfection

About the same as New York, Wonderful, Los Angeles or Dark Green Iceberg

This beautiful, large, cabbage head Lettuce is one of the largest grown, producing heads 10 to 15 inches in diameter and weighing 1 to 2 pounds each. The outer leaves are a rich, deep green. but the inner ones blanch out a beautiful creamy white and is very tender and of delicious flavor. A strong, robust grower, resisting the heat of summer and very slow ta run to seed. This is a grand Lettuce for shipping, heads command a ready sale and good price. Pkt. Be; % oz. 10c: oz. 18ce; % Ib. 45¢e; Ib, $1.25.

Mixed Lettuce Seed

All above mixed. Gives you Lettuce from eae til] late. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10¢; % Ib. 25ce; . 85e.

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Iceberg Lettuce

Heads large, hard and handsome and of the finest flavor. Very early and of a beautiful light green. Inside leaves are strong, arched and blanch up crisp and white without any bitterness. For all around home sort this has no superior. Pkt. 5c; oz. 12c; % Ib. 35; ib. $1.00.

Big Boston Lettuce

This market variety is very popu’ar for outdoor culture and is also in demand as a compact, large heading, forcing sort. plants are large, very hardy and vigorous.

“The leaves are broad, comparatively smooth

but wavy at the edge. The head slightly tinged with reddish brown. The inner leaves blanch to an attractive greenish white, tinged with light yellow. weather - conditions varieties. Pkt. 5c; oz. Ih. 40c; Ib. $1.35.

White Big Boston

A Lettuce similar to the famous Big Bos- ton but altogether free from the reddish tinge on the outer foliage. The outer leaves are of medium size, of bright green color, enclosing the whitish green head. The heart is tightly folded, of a bright creamy yellow color, and a tasty, sweet and crisp flavor. A great favorite with many growers and home gardeners. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15¢; % Ib. 45¢.

Chicken Lettuce .

This Lettuce is being grown quite extensively throughout the country for feeding poultry and is consid- ered a good egg feed for hens. Pro- duces a large quantity of green fo- liage. ib. T5e.

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culinary, purposes. Pkt. 5c; ez. 8e Wb, Be; Ih. ee. f ge! CHINESE. Leaves larger than

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OSTRICH PLUME. Finely curled and twisted leaves. Makes excellent salads or garnishes. Pkt. Se: oz. 10¢; “lb. Ze; Ih. 50e; ¥ Ths. $1.25.

KOHL RABI EARLY WHITE VIENNA

This is a very delicious vegetable and is increasing in popularity rapidly; combines the good qualities of the Turnip and Cabbage, but ex- cels both in nutritive and produc- tive qualities. Cooked the same as. Turnips, they are very tender and palatable. Sow in spring in rows 18 inches apart, and thin away the Plants to 8 irches, Early . White Vienna is the earliest and best for either market or family use... Pkt. Ses Yq ox. 12e; ex. 200e; 14 Ih. B5e,

EARLY PURPLE VIENNA

Almost identical. with above ex- cept the top has a purplish shade

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- Honey Rock or Sugar Rock

e Known also as Honey Rock and Honey Sweet. This is a new and unusually fine melon. Sweet as sugar and solid as a rock, It has four main points of superiority—dqual- ity, productiveness, ability to stand shipping, and appearance. The flesh is a very deep salmon color right out to the very rind. Un- der good growing conditions it is a very heavy yielder, often producing five to seven perfect melons on one vine. Its rind is unusually hard, making it a good shipper, Pkt, 5Sc.3; ox. 12¢.3 %4 Ib. 35c.; ib. DSc.

Hale's Best Musk Melon

A salmon fieshed Rocky Ford. A new and remarkably early melon of the Rocky Ford type, with very thick and finely flavored salmon fiesh. The melons are oval, slightly : Ae ae: paubede gad eae. A It is a oe pute is ;, eee tte os per and commands a good price. is has , Ford Musk Me been one of the favorites among the growers js Rocky For a au = Deb ; of the Imperial Valley. Pkt. 5Se.; oz, 12c.;

2 1% Ib. 33c.; Ib. SSc. , : :

Benders Surprise

A large melon of the best flavor. Weighs about 10 lbs. Keeps well and improves with ' age. Has yellowish shade covered with gray

netting when ripe. One of the best sellers in local markets and one of the finest flavor- ed. The vines are very productive, maturing fruit in about 80 days. Pkt. 5e.3 oz. 12c.3 % th. 26c.; Ib. 85c,

Golden Hearts—Hearts of Gold

-A medium early melon with thick tender salmon flesh of a sweet rich flavor. Ripens clear to the skin. Rind a deep green covered with a thin gray netting. Vines are produc-

tive and fruit grows close to the hill. About re eis sa

_ the same as Hoodoo Melon. Ripens in about Md eS ght 70 days and is extra fine quality, Pkt. Se.; aliannchdeee as VO cad Baa nest canton pest \wanoec: - Lake Champlain Musk Melon

Orange Cream

: “th yer RIS OP Similar to the old popular Osage or Mill- WAP ci Ng Se er's Cream, Oblong, flesh thick and of a deep tee DIO os ie poe rich salmon color. Medium size, good ship- ;%

per and always commands a higher price in the market than most varieties, Pkt. Se.; on. 12¢.3 % th, 28e.3 Ib. 75e.

Honey Dew

Well known light colored melon.in demand in all markets. Flesh is a rich green and has a sweet eueary flavor all its own. A good shipper and long keeper. Rather late, ‘maturing in about 90 days. Pkt. 6c.; og, 1Se¢.; % Ib. 40c.; Ib. $1.00.

Emerald Gem Musk Melon

One of the finest home sorts, Rich thick salmon flesh of luscious quality. This is a melon you will like above most sorts. Pkt. Se.; oz. l4c.3 %4 Ib. 32c.; ib. BSc.

Rocky Ford

There are several types of the well known Te AEE You Pde Apaut nn every Ae ket. ce size and a good shipper w a rich green flesh. Abundant producer, very Gelden Hearts Musk Melon firm and sweet. Pkt. 5Sc.; oz, 10c.; % Ib, 2he.; ib. 75e.

Knight's Early

Also known as “Sweet Air.’’ Very popu- lar in some sections. Nice size, rich green flesh of fine quality, a good shipper of fine Bee Arash Pkt. 5Sc.3; ox, 12c.; % th. 30e.;

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Early Lake Champlain

This popular Extra Early also known as “Golden Champlain” has often been called “The Earliest and the Best.” Medium size, nicely netted with deep yellow flesh. Very prolific and will produce where other early melons fail. Pkt. Se.; oz. 15¢.; % Ib. 30c.; ib. T5e.

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D.S-C. Extra Early

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A good sized Melon, rather ob- long, mottled, with bright red flesh; sweet, tender and delicious. One of the most productive, producing good Melons from July till frosts, which weigh 20 to 30 Ibs. each. An ex- tremely good shipper for so early a Melon. Pkt. 5Se.; oz, 10c.; % Ib. 25e.;

ib. 70c. KLONDY KE

One of the best early watermelons from a quality standpoint. The melons are oblong and of an even dark green color. Flesh is deep red, exceptionally crisp, and tender as well as most delicious in flavor. A very good yielder and has given excellent satisfaction in the North for the market as well as home use. The seed is small, black with brown markings. Pkt. Se.; oz. 15¢.; %4 Ib. 35c.; Ib. $1.00 prepaid.

Golden Honey

Sweet as Honey—Color of Gold—Ne Hard Core or Stringiness

The flesh is golden yellow in col- or, firm, crisp and glistening. It fairly melts in your mouth. Golden Honey has thin but hard rind that does not burst easily in carrying. They average 20 lbs, in weight and are oblong in shape, light green with broad mottle stripes of a darker shade. Pkt. 5Sc.; om. 10¢.; % tb. 25.3 Ib. 85c.

IRISH GREY

This is a valuable Melon, the productiveness is wonderful, The eating Tenant! is all that could be desired in a Watermelon, the spar- kling red flesh is very sweet and entirely free from hard centers or atringiness, yet the flesh is very firm and compact and will not break when sliced. The size is uniformly large, color of rind, yellowish gray and almost as tough as that of the Citron, ripens earlier than Tom Watson and will keep in good eon- dition for a long time after pick- ing and stand long distance ship- ping better than any other Melon; the rind will not sunburn, and will keep in good condition for several days in the sun after becoming ripe. Pkt. 5e.; oz. 10c.3; % Ib. 25.3 Ib. 90.3 2 Ibs. $2.50.

Special Prices

if you live near enough to us so the postage in cheaper and you use a large quantity of seed, send Us ® list and we will make you the Lowest Price possible.

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SUGAR BOY

Sugar Boy Watermelon is the sweetest, most prolific Watermelon on earth. There is no Melon that can begin to equal it in quality, richness of flavor, lusciousness, deep juicy, rich Gore, fine outward appearance, large giant size and extreme earliness. Sugar Boy Melon will grow to weigh 30 to 60 pounds, and every one of them, large or small, is sweet, tender, juicy, brittle, stringless and melting on the tongue. This Melon re- sembles very much the Keckley in outward appearance. It retains all the good qualities of Keckley Sweets, has a harder rind, making it a better shipper, grows larger and more uniform and has no hard white centers. Pht. 8¢.; oz 150¢.; Y Ib. 35c.; Ib. $1.00.

Imp. Keckley Sweet.

The old Keckley Sweet melon has been popular because of its superb flavor and surpassing crispness, The Improved has a solid rich sugary center with no core Melons are of large size, bright scarlet inside which ripens close to the rind. <A splendid home melon but not so good a shipper as Tom Watson or Irish Grey. Pkt. 5Se.; oz. 10¢.; % ib. 25e.; Ib, BSc.

STONE MOUNTAIN

One of the most popular Water- * melons of recent introduction. Beautiful shape, almost round. weighing 50 to 70 lbs. and ripening in 85 to 90 days. Beautiful, spar- kling, crimson red flesh, deliciously sweet and tender. Rind thin and tough. A fair shipper and keeper. Pkt. Ge.; 2 pkts. 10¢.; oz, 15¢.5 % th. the.3 Ib. $1.20.

Tom Watson

A deliciously flavored, sweet, red fleshed, crisp, tender and melting melon used more extensively than any other for shipping; 24 inches long and 12 inches through. Dark mottled green, thin, strong rind. Good for home or market. Pkt. Se.; oz 10c.; % Ib. 22c.3; Ih. 70e.3 3 ths. $1.60.

Pride of Muscatine

A wilt-resistant strain of the pop- ular Keckley Sweets recommended to growers in commercial areas where wilt is prevalent. The rind is thick and makes this melon a better shipper than Keckley Sweets. It has dark green skin and beauti- ful deep red fiesh which is sweet, crisp, and tender. Pkt. 8c.3 ox, 15¢.3 % Ib. 40c.

Thanksgiving Winter

The fruits are of medium size, round, pale yellow when ripening. Flesh bright red, crystalline, sweet as honey. Seeds very small, black. Take fruits from fleld before frost and store in cool cellar, they will keep in perfect condition at least sixty days. Pkt. 5e.3; oz. 12¢.3 % Uh. 35c.3; Ib. $1.25.

Halbert Honey

One of the best, handsomest and sweetest for home or market, al- most excels the famous Keckley Sweets. Prolific yielder, handsome red flesh of luscious, melting flavor. Melons 15 to 30 inches in length. Pht. Se.; oz. 10c.; % Ih, 2de.

Colorado Preserving Citron

This Melon is used exclusively for naking reserves. The fies is thick and clear white and makes preserves of excellent quality. Pkt. Se.3 os 10c.3 % Ib. 25ec.3; Ib. SSe.

%4 1D. $1.25; Ib. $5.00.

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Nearly all the Onlon Seed sold in “4 this country is grown in . Califor- 7 nia, It is the best quality, plump, 7% vigorous and nearly every seed will’ wrow., We have the best growers ¢ and no one has Better Seed. ;

Silver Skin Onion

One of the best all around onions for home use. Matures nice large § white bulbs early and is one of the most reliable. Mild flesh and keeps fairly well. We have found this so } Bpod that we recommend it for

ome use. |Pkt. 10e: oz. 50c; 1 $1.25; Ib, 85.00 tice oe

Australian Brown iN

An extra early, sure bottoming, S$

long keeping variety, yielding large crops; a favorite in warm climates where ordinary large onions do not keep well. Medium size bulbs, am- ber brown skin, solid white flesh, crisp, sweet, fine, mild flavor; will keep perfectly for a year or more. | PKt. Se; oz, 35c; 14 Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00.

Ebenezer Onion

The onions are similar to Yellow Globe Danvers in shape and size but are superior in flavor and keep longer, They are firm, solid, have a thin skin, and are agreeably mild While large onions can be readily raised from seed, most people plant, however, to produce small sets for the following season. Pkt. 10e; oz 400; % Ih. $1.20; Ib. $4.75.

Large Red Wethersfield

For a red onion none 1s so largely grown or so popular the country over as this, It grows quickly, at- taining full size from seeds sown early in the spring. It is a sure eropper, always doing well where any onion will, and sells well in market. Fairly strong flavor and keeps, Bulbs slightly flattened and of rich red color. rkt. 10e; ox. 503

Riverside Sweet Spanish |

One of the largest and sweetest onions grown and a good keeper. The monstrous bulbs are light yel- low and globe shaped, Flesh white, fine grained and so sweet and mild that it can he eaten raw. Especial- ly fine for salads, etc. Matures in 110 days. Heavy cropper and verv popular in many localities\Ppkt. 10¢

Oz. BUC; 44 Ib, $1.50; Ib. $5.50.

Prizetaker Onion

An excellent keeper, finest flavor, @

handsome shape and enormous size, ' Single onions grown from seed have weighed as high as 5 lbs. Small neck, bright straw color and very solid with pure white flesh. Should be started very early as they re- quire a long season to mature to

perfection. Pkt. lOc; oz. 40e; % Ib.

OKRA White Velvet

Pods long, smooth and velvety white. Pick

Very productive. Pkt. 5c; oz.

Pods shoot out from the stalk within & nches of the ground. Pods are an intense

It is much sought by cannefs. kt. 5c; oz. 9c; % Ib. 20c; Ib. 65c.

RHUBARB

Produces long, thick, heavy, juicy! stalks 2 feet or-over in length and of the _ best vada This should supercede the small sort usually

ful for pies, sauces, etc., and the fermented juice makes excellent wine. Pro-, duces crop to pick in two years.

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Yellow Globe Danvers

One of the most extensively used main crop onions for the home gar- den and market. The bulbs are of medium to large size, uniformly Blobe shaped, with small neck, and ripens very evenly. The skin is rich yellow. The flesh is creamy white, crisp and of excellent flavor. The variety vdoed 2 well and is ex- cellent for shipping, is an immense cropper often averaging 900 bushels per acre.Pkt. L0c; oz, 50c; 1 3 6 HN pee 3 14 Ib, $1.25;

Southport Red Globe

This most excellent medium early or main crop or red variety pro- duces bulbs of medium to large size, ideally globe shaped, with very smooth, glossy surface, very small neck and remarkably beautiful deep purplish red color. The flesh is white, tinged with light purple, mild, very grained and tender, The variety is extensively grown __ for home use as well as the market. It is one of the best keepers and is well adapted for shipping. Pkt. 10c; 07. 50c; %4 ib. $1.25; Ib. $5.00.

Southport Yellow Globe

This is probably the finest all- round sort grown. The enormous quantities annually shipped to mar- ket prove its popularity. The bulbs are large and uniformly spherized with very small necks, the largest diameter is below the center of the bulb. The color is a rich orange yellow; enormous_ yielders and splendid keepers. Pure white flesh, of a mild delicious flavor: ripens evenly. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; %4 Ib. $1.25; ib, $5.00,

Southport White Globe

Difters from other Southports in color only; has all their general ex-

cellence. <A favorite, owing to its beautiful color, shape and attrac- tiveness, Commands a big price on market. The bulbs are of good size,

splendid globe shape, pure white in color. Matures in 125 days. Pkt.

W0¢e! oz. 50c; 14 Ib. $1.50; Ib, $5.50.

Broad Batavian ENDIVE

The leaves are large and broad, having the edges slightly eut. It can be blanched, but is more gen- erally used to cook like Spinach ot

as flavoring for soups, stews, ete. Called Escarolle in the South. Pkt, 5e.3; oz. 15¢.3 % Ib, 400.5; Ih. 81.25 postpaid,

FULL HEART ENDIVE

This variety has the largest num- ber of heart leaves, and the finest salad quality of any. It grows up- right, resists drought, and when tied up for bleaching it produces a cluster of creamy, tender, spicy leaves which are easily prepared for serving, Pkt, 8¢.; oz 20¢.; 44 ib, 65e,

| WHITE CURLED ENDIVE

White Curled is a finely curled, beautiful variety with yellow leaf

ribs; can be used without blanch- ing. Pkt. fte.; o7 10¢.; % Ih, 300.3 Ih, S5e,

SALSIFY Mammoth Sandwich Islands

This variety is very similar te the White French but is twice as large and as good in every respect. Flavor mild and delicate and makes excellent stews which resemble | oysters. Roots can remain ~in wround during winter and be dug as required, Pkt. Se.; % ox, 8.3; ox 15e.; % Ib. 40c.; Ib. $1.50.

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ALASKA PEA

Earliest garden pea maturing crop in about 54 days. 2% feet tall. Most extensively grown for can- ning as it matures crop all at one time. Peas round with a bluish cast. %4 Ib. 8c.; Ib. 29¢.; 3 Ibs. 78e.

D. S. C. EXTRA EARLY

An extra early hardy pea matur- ing with Alaska. Pods well filled with round light colored peas. May be sown very early. ™4 Ib. 9e.; Ib. 20c.; & Ibs. 78c.

LAXTON'S SUPERB

LAXTON’S SUPERB or EARLY BIRD. One of the finest of the extra earlies maturing in about 52 days. Grows 20 inches high, bears large uniform pods 4 inches long and slightly curved. ™% tb. 10c.; Ib. 35e.; 3 Ibs. 80c.

THOS. LAXTON

The best medium early Pea grown for family use or market, It fol- lows only a few days after the Extra Earlies and is much better quality, producing an abundant crop of large pods well filled with large, sweet wrinkled Peas which remain fit to use for a long time. This is the best and sweetest early Pea and is better than Gradus or Prosperity. 1% Ib. 10c.; Ib. 32c.3 3 Ibs. 85e,

BLUE BANTAM BLUE BANTAM is a_e splendid large podded dwarf variety of the Laxton type, healthy grower with long straight pods containing 6 to 8 large green peas of excellent quali- ty. %4 Ib. 10c.; Ib. 32c.; 3 Ibs. 90c.

LAXTONIAN

This is the largest podded of all the early dwarf varieties. The vines are vigorous, growing about 16 inches high and produce a large crop of good sized pods, averaging from 9 to 10 peas to the pod. The peas are of exquisite flavor and ma- ture early. % Ib, 12c.; Ib. S4e.3 8 Ibs. 95c.

NOTT'S EXCELSIOR

A very early wrinkled pea sim- ilar to American Wonder. A good bearer and follows closely the extra early sorts. %4 Ib. 10c.; Ib. 30c.; 8 Ibs. 80c,

LITTLE MARVEL

An early sort of* unsurpassed quality and very productive. Ma- tures crop in 60 to 64 days. Vines grow 1% ft. high and very thrifty. Pods dark green and well filled with very sweet peas. % Ib. 10c.3; Ib. 32¢.3; 3 Ibs, 90c.

LAXTON'S PROGRESS

A splendid variety for home or market, maturing in about 60 days. Vines dwarf and stocky, dark green. Pods long and well filled with large luscious peas. The earliest of the large podded varieties. ™% Ib. 10e.; Ib. 34c.3 3 Ibs. O0c.

HUNDREDFOLD

One of the best of the Laxton type. Vines 2 ft. high, vigorous and stocky. Pods dark green 4 inche long, plump and usually contain large sweet peas. %4 Ib. 10c.; Ib. 35c.; 3 Ibs, 95c,

BLISS' EVERBEARING

A grand second early growing about 3% feet high and: producing

a big crop of large, sweet, sugary ;

Peas. Follows after Thomas Laxton and yields well without brush. %4 Ib. 10c.; Ib. 34c.3 3 Ibs. 95c.

DWARF BOUNTIFUL

This Pea is of the Dwarf Tele- puone type and very similar. An

mmense yielder and differing from the old Telephone by being dwarf enough to need no brush to support, Pods large and filled with large luscious peas of the finest quality. 1% th. 12¢.; Ib. 33e.;3; 3 Ibs. BO0c.

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Wyoming Wonder

Unequalled in pod size, exception- al in quality, resistant to fusarium wilt. Its pods are 5 to 6 or even 6% inches long, very dark green, pointed and, somewhat curved at the tip. Vine 24 to 28 inches tall. Ma- tures in about 75 days. It has the unusual quality of remaining ten- der and sweet.a week to ten days after reaching the picking stage. We have found this to be the best second early pea for this locality. A continuous and heavy bearer. Pkt. 5Se.; %4 Ib. 10c.; Ib. 34e.3 3 Ibs.

H8e, WORLD'S RECORD

WORLD’S .RECORD is an im- proved Gradus or Prosperity, a few days earlier and more stocky. Pods 4 inches long and well filled with large dark green peas of exception- al quality. % Ib, 10c.3; Ib. 33e.; 3 Ibs. 88e.

ALDERMAN PEA

THE FINEST OF THE TELEPHONE TYPE AND THE MOST PRODUC- TIVE PEA IN EXISTENCE

Pods are dark green and will ship and keep well. Vines are strong, luxurious growth, attaining a height of 4 to 5 feet. Pods are large, often measuring 6 inches in length, and are densely filled with large peas of unsurpassed flavor. Of all tall main crop Peas, Alderman is the finest and most desirable for the home garden and for the market. %4 Ib. 10¢.; Ib. 34ce.3 3 Ibs. 90¢.; 7 Ibs. $2.00.

TELEPHONE PEA

One of the most profitable for home or market. A sure cropper and good seller on account of its large handsome pods. Produce im- mense crops of large, luscious sweet Peas. Grows 4 feet tall. Week ear- lier than Champion. % Yb. 10¢c.; Ib. B34c.; 3 Ibs. 90c.; 7 Ibs. $2.00.

CHAMPION OF ENGLAND

Best and most popular tall, late Pea either for home or market. Great and continuous bearer. . Large and sweet. We recommend this for general planting where brush or wire for support is available. %4 Ib. 9e.3 Ib. 30c.3 3 Ibs. 800c.3 7 Ibs. $1.00.

MELTING SUGAR PEA

Cooked and eaten pods and all, saine as String Beans, Best and sweetest sugar pea. B8e.3 3% Ibs. $1.10,

% Ib. 14c.3 Ib.

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PARSNIP Hollow Crown

An excellent variety for the table. The roots are long, with smooth, white skin, uniform in shape, tender and of the best quality. The variety is easily distinguished by the leaves growing from the depression on top or crown of the root. The most extensively grown of any, keeps well in the ground all winter. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % Ib. 22c; Ib. 70c,

Guernsey Parsnip

Best of all the half-long varieties. Grows to a medium length, very thick, smooth and easy to gather. Heavy cropper, with find grained flesh of the best quality. Pkt. 5c; oz, 10c; %4 Ib. 25c; Ib. 70.

PARSLEY

Parsley is used for garnishing and sea- soning soups, stews, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, light soil. Seeds slow to come up, often takes two or three weeks. Soaking seeds for an hour or two in warm water assists it to germinate quicker.

Moss Curled Parsley

The best and handsomest Parsley for garnishing salads, ete. Color rich, deep _green, beautifully curled. Pkt. 5c; oz. 9c; % Ib. 25c; Ib. 75c.

Turnip Rooted or Hamburg Parsley

The fleshy roots: resemble a Parsnip, and are. used for flavoring soups, stews, etc. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 Ib. 30c; Ib. 90c.

Sunnybrook Pepper

This is a ‘““‘Tomato Pepper.’’ The plant forms a little bush and is loaded down with large peppers 2 to 3 inches in diam- eter. Fruit. a glossy scarlet. Flesh thick and of fine sweet flavor. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; oz. 35c,

Mixed Ornamental Peppers

A variety of small ornamental sorts which are mostly very hot and suited for sauce, pickles, etc. Some are handsome , pot plants. Pkt. 5c; % oz. lic; oz. 25c.

CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF. This strain has an attractive leaf of choice texture and delightful flavor. It ripens uniformly and is consid- ered a very desirable variety for cigars. A favorite with many cigar manufacturers and growers. Pkt. 30e; oz. 40c; % Ib. $1.25.

DANDELION

Valuable for hotel trade or home greens. Succeeds anywhere, and may be blanched by tying the leaves up together. Pkt. Se; % oz, 26c; ox. 35e.

SUNFLOWER Mammoth Russian

Sunflowers are now recognized as a valuable crop, the seed especially being rich in oil and food quality. When sown with ensilage Corn _and cut, it supplies food which Corn lacks to make a balanced ration for food. Pkt. 4c.; oz. 8¢c.; %4 Ib. 15¢.; quart 40c.; 3 quarts $1.00.

RAPE Dwarf Essex

Affords excellent asturage for hogs and sheep late in the season. All stock does well when fed Rape. Can be sown in.spring or as late as July. Oz, 6c.; %4 Ib. 15c.; Ib. 35c.; 4 Ibs. Sic.: 6 Ibs. for $1.60. .

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Chinese Giant Pebper

California Wonder Pepper

PEPPER Harris Early Giant

A large sweet pepper that will produce crops in the north, maturing earlier than other large peppers. Plants strong and vigorous and loaded from top to bottom with large fruits, so large that 45 will fill a bushel crate. Fruit deep green turning to brilliant red. Flesh thick and of a very sweet pleasant flavor. Fine variety for home use or market. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; oz. 45c; % Ib. $1.40; lb. $4.75.

Mammoth Ruby King

Ruby King is noted for brilliancy of color and flavor and is one of the largest grown. Plants loaded with bright ruby red fruits of immense size and mild, deli- cate flavor. Flesh thick, crisp and tender end for salads, stuffing, etc., has few equals. Pkt.'5c; Ye oz. 15c; oz. 25c; % Ib. 90c; Ib, $2.95.

California Wonder

Large and Smooth—-Mild and Sweet— Heavy Cropper

The fruits are blocky or square shaped, and exceptionally free from roughness, The size is immense being 4 to 4% inches average, and frequently weigh a pound. Plants are sturdy, and carry from 6 to 9 fruits at a setting, which are ready for market as early as the second early sorts. Flesh is thick and fruit is sweet, crisp and tender. Pkt. 10c: % oz. 25c; oz. 45c; Y% Ib. $1.65, postpaid.

Perfection Pimiento

Finest of All Pimientos

The meat is three times as thick as the old Bell Pepper types and yields 60 per cent more. It is the mildest of all pep- pers, very sweet and free from pungency; usually smooth and uniform in shape so that the skins can be easily peeled off. When ripe it is a beautiful scarlet red. For stuffing and canning it is fast taking the place of the older sorts. Very pro- ductive and continues to bear till frosts. Pk‘ 5e: % oz. 15c; oz. 25c; % Ib. 90c; Ib. $3.00.

Chinese Giant Pepper

This grand pepper is not only the larg- est, but it is also of the finest quality, be- ing especially desirable for stuffing, green

pepper hash, salads, etc. Plants strong,

stocky, erect, bushy, growth about 2 feet tall. Fruit of enormous size, almost square and fill plants from the bottom up. Flesh thick, mild and of excellent quality. Has no superior. Pkt. 6c; %4 oz. 10c; % oz. 18c; oz. 35c; %4 Ib. $1.35.

Large Bell or Bull Nose

Sometimes called Sweet Mountain. The plants are vigorous, abont two feet high, compact and very productive, ripening their crops uniformly and early. The fruits are large, with thick, mild flesh of excellent quality for use-in salads and mangoes or stuffed peppers. The color is deep green when fruit is young; brizht crimson when ripe. Pkt. 5c; oz, 20c; %4 Ib. 75c; Ib. $2.75

Tomato or Squash Pepper

Very popular for salads, slicing, etc. Fruit shape of a tomato with thick, sweet flesh, Medium early. Largely grown for pickling as it is very mild. Pkt. 6c, 2 pkts. 10c; % oz. 18c; oz. 35c; % Ib. $1.00.

Neapolitan Pepper

Fruit large, 4 inches long by 144 inches through, It is the earliest of all lurge Peppers. Often fit for use by July from seed sown very early. Continuous and abundant fruit of a bright red color. Flesh thick, mild and best quality. Good keeper. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 15c; oz. 25c; %4 Ib. 95c.

Long Red Cayenne

Small, long, hot sort -used for pickles, pepper sauces, etc. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 12c; 2z. 22c; % Ib. 85c.

42 Best Northern Grown RADISH Seed

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A splendia half-long variety of medium size, crisp and tender, of a beautiful scarlet color with a white tip. One of the best and most pop- ular Radishes grown, attractive ol- ive-shaped with delicately flavored flesh, free from _ bitterness and) coarseness. Fine table sort. Pkt,) Se.; oz. 10¢.3; 14 Ib. 23e.3 Ib. T4e,

White Icicle Radish

Heat Long White—Desirable Family, Sort '

It is acknowledged to be the best,| earliest, smoothest and handsomest! of all White Radishes. Grows to us-| able size in 25 to 30 days. Vers) long, slim, smooth, crisp, brittle and tender. Unexcelled flavor. Remains in fit condition for use a long time,! Pkt. 5Se.; oz. 10¢.; % Ib. 20¢.; Ih, @5c.; 2 Ibs. $1.20 by mail.

WINTER RADISHES

These are sown the last of July or in August and kept in cellar for

winter, | China Rose |

Winter Radish j

Skin smooth and bright, dee! rose color; flesi white, crisp and pungent; the roots grow 4 to 3) inches long and 2 inches thick. One! of the most popular, best flavored! and best keepers, Pkt, Se.3; ez. Be.;) % Ib. 23e.; Ib. 68e,

China White Winter |

Popular, large, long, white, win- ter sort. Fine quality, keeps well, Roots 10 to 12 inches long and -2) to 3 inches through. Pkt. Se.3 ex i0c.; % Ib. 22c.; Ib. B5e. f

JAPANESE PIE PUMPKIN

A high quality crookneck Pump- kin of Japanese origin. The flesh is very thick of a rich salmon colof, fine grained, dry and sweet, Seed cavity small, Of medium size, early, very productive, and a good keeper.

Highly desirable as a pie or cook- ing Pumpkin, Pkt. Se; ez. 16¢e; % th. 20c; Ib. T5e, ;

SUGAR OR PIE

Sugar or Pie Pumpkin is a pop- ular, small, firm, deep yellow esh, fine grained sort which is largely sought ,for pies. Very solid and heavy and produced in great num- bers, 6 to 12 perfect Pumpkins ¢o a Pie, Pkt. Ses ex, 10e; 14 Ih. 20e; Ih.

TENNESSEE SWEET POTATO

Pear shaped, slightly ribbed. Color creamy white, some lightly ptriped with green. Flesh light col- ored, fine grained; dry, and of a su- perior flavor, and when cooked re- sembles a sweet potato in taste... A; good keeper. Pkt. Se; ex, 10e; %4 Ith.

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KING OF MAMMOTHS |

“A giant variety often attaining a) weight of over 200 lbs. and is bet-| ter quality than most large sorts. Flesh fine Srained, sweet and tender. Makes good pie. While thig) is not as good for pies as the smalls) er sorts, it is far superior to Large Tours and some other large sorts. | This variety is nearly the same as: yer ibon: Pkt. Se; ox, 12e3 %4 Ih. 30c3

Large Yellow or Field

_ The Pumpkin most_ extensively (ased for feeding stock; also for making pies. Grows to a large size, and varies in shape from nearly! round or slightly flattened to quite! Hong. Often planted with Corn and is known also as Field Pumpkin.) Pkt. Se; ox. Se; 1% Ib, 18¢e;3 qt. 45c;3) 3 ats. S5e, Be arene

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Early Bird Radish ;

Most Profitable Market Variety. Quick Maturity—Rich Color— . Perfect Shape—Exquisite Quality

This radish has been bred up to a point that will be hard to sur- pass, It is a very early and quick- growing radish, fit to pull in 16 to 20 days. Its strikingly rich scarlet color attracts attention everywhere, while the flesh is snow-white, al- ways crisp, juicy and mild. In shape slightly elongated globe. Pkt. Be; er. 10¢.; % Ib. 25e.; Ib. 80c.; 2 Ibs.

$1.50. Saxa Radish

The Saxa Radish is considered by | most growers who have tried it as | one of the best early sort either | for forcing or outdoor culture. : Beautiful, bright scarlet, round, ex- | tra small top and excellent quality. Pkt. Se.; oz. 10c.; 14 Ib. 20¢.; Ib. The. |

Early Sparkler

Pepular for Market and Home Garden

Quite distinct from other white- ' tipped varieties in that the colors | are so much more vivid and attrac- | tive. The upper part is a rich car- mine-searlet, with a very large tip of the purest white. The roots, even when fully developed, are solid, crisp and sweet, and remain fit for use as long as the coarser kinds. | It is equally well adapted for forc- ing in frames or growing in the open ground. Ready for the table in 20 to 22 days. Pkt. Se.; ez. 10c.: | % Ib, 25c.; Ih. 80,

Early Scarlet Globe

(Also known as Vick’s Scarlet Globe)

Roots slightly olive shaped and are a rich, bright scarlet in color. The flesh is white and tender. The roots are fit to, pull early, but are larger when matured. We especial- ly recommend this to gardeners as a first early forcing radish. It is also desirable for the home garden and market. Pkt. 5e.; oz. 10c.; % Ib, 20c.; Ib. 70c.; 3 Ibs. $1.90.

White Tipped Scarlet Turnip RADISH

Early and Handsome, Fine for Forcing

This is not only one of the earli- est radishes, being ready for use in | about three weeks from sowing, but it is alsa one of the most at- tractive. The color is a bright scar- let, with the bottom of pure white. Fine quality, crisp and juicy. Pke. Se.5 ez. Me.; Ib. GSe.; 2 Iba. 81.10. ,

Crimson Giant Radish

An Extra Fine Large Turnip Radiah

A splendid Radish of the turnip form which grows several times larger than the Scarlet Turnip and yet retains the roe qualities of the Turnip Radish. Grows until 6 to 8 inches in circumference, re- taining its crisp, juicy flavor, Pkt. Se.3 @m. 10e.; % Ib, 25e.; Ib. Thc.

Long Brightest Scarlet

One of the handsomest and best long Radishes. Beautiful fine fla- vor, crisp, quick grower. Pkt. Se.; @z,. 10¢.; %%4 Ib, 22¢.; Ib. 70e,

Mixed Radish Seed

‘Above sorts mixed. Pull the early ones as they mature and let later sorts remain til] ready. Oz. 8e.; % th, 20¢.; Ib, SOc,

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Crookneck Squash

The standard summer squash known better and grown more than any other. Bushy plants, very pro- ductive. A few hills will supply a Yellow with a_ crooked neck. Desirable either boiled or fried the same as oysters. Pkt. 53 oz. 10c; % Ib. 24c; Ib. TOc.

Golden Summer Straightneck Squash

The Straightneck is the same quality and similar in every way to Crookneck except in shape which is straight. Easier to pack or peel, Pkt. Se; ox. 10c; % Ib. 25e;3 Ib, T5e.

Table Queen or Acorn

This squash is also known as Des Moines. It is similar to an acorn in

shape and of a size sufficient for

eutting in the middle and servin to two persons after it is baked.

The quality is better than that of

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most winter squashes. Vines vigorous and

Beeoouctive that an ordinary hill vil produce 15 to 30 perfect fruits of a deep green color, Pkt. 5; oz. ‘12e3 % Ib. 35e.

Banana Squash

This squash is a heavy yielder and one of the best all-purpose va- riety ever grown, Can be pee eep _ splendidly for a Winter Squash, The color is grayish-green. It grows _ from 18 to 30 inches long and 6 to inches in diameter. It is. very Flesh is of high color, en- _tirely free from. stringiness or fibre. Cooks up perfectly smooth and is of most delicious flavor. Yields well and is of such superb table quality that many growers will have no other for their own use. Matures with Hubbard so should be planted early. Pkt. 6c; 2 pkgs. for 10s; ex. 15e; % Ih. 30e; Ib. 81.15.

Delicious Squash

Delicious is, next to Buttercup, the finest flavored squash. In size it is top shaped and slightly small- er than Hubbard and matures a little earlier. Shell dark green and Flesh thick, fine grained and bright yellow. An ideal home squash and can be used before it matures if desired. Pkt,

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orton for several weeks, Pkt. Se? On, ; % |b. 20c; lbw 60c.,

Long Standing , Nobel or Gaudry

A giant sort that ie slow to run up to -

weed. Grows quickly, leaves lar yi broad = ane thick, An excellent variety which pro« Bo. a large crop. Pkt, 5e} o@. 104 Y, lb,

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Summer and Winter Squash

Table Queen Squash.

Improved ‘Mubbara

PINACH Seed

“Because of crop failures in this country and general world conditions, it has been necessary to withdraw several varieties of Spinach usually listed in our catalog.”

New Zealand Spinach

Unlike true Spinach in type in that it OI ag during hot weather and in any soil.

The tender shoots are of good quality and may be cut throughout the summer. ‘The plant becomes very latge and spreading. The leaves are comparatively small, broad, and pointed. be hastened by soaking in warm water tweny-four hours. “Pkt. 8c; oz. 12c¢; %4 Ib. 30c; Ib. $1.00.

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Dry and Mealy.

Developed at the North Dakota experiment station to take the place of Sweet Potatoes. Just the Tight size for an ordinary family, weighing 3 to 5 lbs. Outside is dark green like Hubbard and inside a rich orange. Cooks dry and mealy without strings or fibers. The flavor resembles a sweet potato. Consid- ered the finest flavored of all squashes, Pkt. 5e; y% Mtb. 40c; Ib. $1.25.

Cocozelle or Italian Vegetable Marrow

This is also Known as “Italian Vegetable Marrow” and is much prized by many .as a summer va- riety, cooked the same as ,crook- neck or fried like Egg plant. It can also be cooked in its mature state. Immensely productive and while it is best picked green when 8 to 12 inches long, it will readily grow to double that length. Pkt. Se; oz. 10c; % Ib. 30¢c; Ib. $1.00

Improved HUBBARD Squash

The Standard Winter Squash : The Grand Old Favorite. One of the best winter squashes; flesh

oz, 15e;

bright orange-yellow, fine grained,

sweet and rich flavored: keeps perfectly good throughout the winter; boils or bakes. Our stock is carefully selected of deep green color and warty. Soil often determines the wartiness of a squash. Pkt. Se; oz. 10¢; % Ih. 3Oe5 th. B5e.

- Hard Shell Warty Bubbard

Also known as Chicago Warty Hubbard. This is an improved strain of Hubbard and very similar, Shell hard, deep green and covered with very large warts which indi- cate a good keeper, with fine dry sweet flavor. Pkt. 5e; oz. 2c; 4% th. Bic; lb. $3.10.

FORDHOOK SQUASH

Productive with oblong yellow fruit 8 to 10 inches long. Flesh yellow and fine flavor. Can be used when young the same as summer squash or used for pies like pump- kin or fried like ha ated potatoes. Pkt. Se; oz. 10¢; %4 Ih. 6c,

very dry,

Virginia

Blight Resisting Same as OLD DOMINION

Can be sown in fall or spring. Resists yellows which often de- stroys Spinach. Crossed from Blight Resisting Sayoy and King of Denmark. Has large dark green crumpled leaves which remain fit for use longer than most other sorts. Yields well and is a valuable all around variety. Pkt. 8c: oz. 106 Y th. 250; Ib. 75e.

Mustard—Spinach

A new appetizing salad. Cook and use same as Spinach. Has_ the sprightly Mustard flavor. Pkt. Se; ex. 16e; % Ih. 24e; Ib, Te.

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Break O’Day Tomato

A disease resistant cross between the Marglobe and other tomatoes. It is the same shape, color and size of Marglobe but matures a few days earlier. Very solid and heavy and finest quality. Ripens with Bonnie Best but larger and heavier and has fewer seeds. A first class variety in every way. Pkt. 8e; 2 pkts. 15c; oz. 35e; % Ih. $1.15.

Rutger’s Certified

Rutgers certified was the sensa- tional tomato last season. It was brought out by the New Jersey Ex- periment station. Plants large and robust, fruit medium to large. somewhat similar to Marglobe. Seed cavity small, color a fine red clear through. Medium early, unsur- passed for market, table use or canning. Pkt. 10e; 1% oz. 22¢;3 oa. 40¢; % Ih. $1.25.

Marglobe Tomato

If growers -could vote on which is the best all around tomato, we think Marglobe would win. It is quite early, large, smooth and wiit- resistant. Deep globe shape, rich scarlet purple color. Very prolific and just the right size for home or market. Table quality is un- excelled. Pkt. Ge; 2 pkts. 10c; oz. 25¢; % Ib. SSe; Ib. $3.00.

Oxheart Tomato

An extremely large solid tomato shaped like a beef’s heart. Single tomatoes often weigh 2 to 4 Ibs Color purplish crimson, smooth and very heavy. Flavor a rich luscious sub-acid, A grand variety for home use but not a very good shipper. Pkt. Se; 2 pkts. 15c3; % ox. 25ec; ox, 40c; % Ih, $1.00.

Earlibel Tomato

A wonderful early tomato, about as early as Earliana and larger. Fruit 3 to 4 inches in diameter, smooth and solid with few seeds. Hardy and productive, does not crack, vines are loaded with the bright glossy red fruits. Phkts. @e; Z pkts. 10c; % ox 20c; oz. 35e; % ih. $1.20.

June Pink Tomato

Bright deep pink skin and rich purplish red _ fiesh. Often called “Pink Earliana.” Good bearer, early and very productive. Fruit medium size. Uniform, smooth and a good shipper. Pkt. Se; oz. 25e5 % Ib. She.

CHALK’S EARLY JEWEL

A fine tomato, following closely the Earliana. Fruit uniformly large, solid and almost round. For a fine medium, early or main crop this is desirable. Immensely and productive, handsome appearance and fine quality. Pkt. Se; % ox. l4e; oz. 25c; % Ib. T5e; Ib. $2.75.

Pritchard-Scarlet Topper

Vines vigorous producing a big crop of good sized, solid tomatoes of excellent quality, Color a bright red with thick firm flesh. Medium early. An extra good tomato for home or market. Pkt. 10; 4% oz. 20e}3 oz. 5c; % Ib. $1.20.

Albino or White Beauty

A pure white Tomato with white flesh and mild flavor. No trace of acid. Can be relished by people who could not eat an acid variety. Very mild when eaten raw. About the size of Stone Tomato... Pkt. 10e; 2 pkts. for 25c; oz, 40c; % Ib. $1.50.

Selected Tomato Seed

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GREATER BALTIMORE Tomato

A GREAT CANNER AND SHIPPER Outylields All Other Tomatees by Actual Test

This is one of the greatest can- ning tomatoes grown. Fruit very large, smooth, well-formed and deep. Extra firm, solid, and heavy,

ripening up crop evenly to stem;

free from ridges, cracks and blight. It will yield more than any other Tomato and is one of the best ship- pers grown. Color beautiful bril- liant red. Plants vigorous and com- pact, producing enormous clusters of fruit. Tomatoes often weigh 2 pounds each. 400 to 600 bushels of fruit have been produced on one acre. Pkt. Se; Woz, 1Se; ox. 25e; % Ib. G5cs Ib. $2.20; 3 Ibs, $5.00,

BURBANK TOMATO

A good early variety, the creation of Mr. Luther Burbank. A good all around sort prized by many. Pkt. Gc; 2 pkts. 10c; oz. 25e; % Ib. BO.

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Wonderful John Baer

This wonderful, large, beautiful early Tomato has produced a crop in 30 days from well matured plants. It is of most perfect shape, of glistening, brilliant red color. Extra solid, heavy fruit and ripens up evenly. Plants produce 50 to 100 perfect Tomatoes each, The flavor is extra fine, mild and deli- ~ cious. They are very even in size, weighing 6 to 7 ounces each, ex- tremely solid and will stand ship- ping a long distance. Pkt. 8e; % es. lSes ox. 25ce, % Ib. B0e; Ih. 83,00.

Selected Farliana

Our strain of this first early sort is earlier and decidedly superior to much that is sold as Sparks’ EKarl- jana, and the extreme earliness of its large, smooth fruits makes it a very desirable Tomato for market gardeners, as well as desirable for the home garden. The vines are small, but vigorous and productive. The fruits are scarlet, medium to large, nearly round and exception- ally smooth for so early a variety. The fruits are borne in clusters near the base of the plant and the bulk of the crop ripens very early. Pkt. Se; % oz, 10c3; ez. 23e; % Th. 80c¢; Ih. $2.50.

Deposit Big Dwarf

Plants are stocky and bushilike. holding an abundance of fruit well off the ground on their strong stems. Can be planted much thick- er than the straggly varieties. Fruit very large and of a purplish crimson color. It is the largest fruiting tree tomato grown. Pkt. 10c; % ox. 22e; ox. 40c; % Ih. $1.25.

BOMNIE BES

Earlier than Chalk’s Early Jewel. A vigorous grower, enormously prolific. Coler 4s intense scarlet. Shape is perfect and remarkably uniform in size. Ripens evenly to the stem without erack or black spot. Very productive and a fine shipper, being even in size. Pkt, Be; bene 1Ze3; oz. 20e; % Ih. The};

Golden Golossal

As the name implies this is a mammoth yellow Tomato. Fine form, solid, meaty. These big yel- low fellows receive admiration: size, fine golden, glossy appearance and reat excellent quality, make them favorites for home, Pkt. 10c; % eos. 30c; oz. 50c3 % Ih. 81.85, ;

Beefsteak Tomato

(An Improved Matchless)

The name Beefsteak has been giv- en to several Tomatoes, which are especially noted for a solid, meaty core and unusually large size. The Beefsteak Tomato possesses these g00d points—heavy, solid, fine flav- ored, meaty flesh, etc., and is, we think, one of the best varieties grown. Vigorous grower, very pro- ductive and continues to produce large sized fruits until frost. Its luscious fruit is large to extra large, very meaty and solid, with few seeds. Its color is a brilliant shade of red and one of the most beautiful Tomatoes we have ever seen. Foliage heavy, protecting the fruit from sunscald during late sum- mer. Pkt. Tes % ox. 15¢; on. 25e3 % Ib. 7O0c;3 Ib. $2.50.

Small Tomatoes

These are listed elsewhere as Cherries, Pears and Plums. They are a mixture of half a dozen or more of small fruiting varieties which are very desirable for pre-

serves. We do not have them in separate kinds. Pkt. Se; % oz. 15e; on. 25e.

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Ponderosa Tomato

A purplish pink, main crop To- mato of the: largest size. The vines are vigorous and very productive. The fruits are very solid, with ex- ceptionally few seeds, fairly smooth and considered of very good quality, especially by those who prefer a To- mato quite free from acid. It is very desirable for slicing. - Pkt. Se; 2 pkts. 15e; 4% ox. 20c; oz. 35ce; % Ib. $1.25: Ib. 84.25. S

Livingstons Globe

Its shape is notably distinct, be- ing a perfect globe, thus rendering it possible to secure more slices from each fruit. Fruit large size, always smooth. Very firm fleshed, with few seeds, ripens evenly. Color a very fine glossy rose, tinged with purple. Flavor is extremely deli- cate and agreeable and the plants are extremely productive, being loaded throughout the season. Pkt, Se; % ox. 13e; ez. 25ce; % Ib. 80ec,

Early Summer Turnips

Sow main crop in July

Early Snowball

This globe-shaped, white-skinned early Turnip is large, smooth and handsome; flesh white and of mild flavor, an excellent winter keeper, maturing its crop in about 65 days. Pkt. 4c; oz. 8c; 14 Ib. 18e;3 Ib. 483 3% Ibs. or over 40¢ per Ib. by mail.

Pretowski Turnip

The roots are flat, medium size. Skin is a rich, orange-yellow, very smooth. The firm flesh i fine grained, crisp and of fine flavor. For table use it is unapproached. Very popular when known to use before the Ruta Bagas are matured. Pkt. Se; ox. 10e; % Ib. 20c; Ib. 40c.

Strap Leaf Purple Top

A very early strap leaved variety, very extensively used:‘for the table. The leaves are few, entire, upright in growth. The roots are flat, of medium size, purple or dark red above ground, white below. The flesh is white, fine grained and ten- der. Roots when in best condition for table use are about 2% inches in diameter, but can be grown much larger for stock feeding. This sort is also known as Early Red Top, Strap Leaved. Sown broadcast -in July among corn, potatoes, etc., gives a good crop. Fkt. 5c; oz. Se; 1%4 Yh. Ihc; Ib. 45c; 3 Ibs. or over, 38¢ a bb.

Purple Top White Globe

This excellent table variety is globular in shape, of good size and very attractive appearance. The flesh is white, fine grained and ten- der. The roots when in best condi- tion for table are about 3 inches in diameter, can be grown much larger for stock feeding. This sort keeps well for so early a variety and is one of the best for home use and is a fine market sort. Pkt. 5c; oz. Se; % Wb. 18e; Ib. 50c; 3 lbs. or ovey 40c

Long White Cowhorn

-A large, long Turnip extensively grown for stock feeding, ete. Good quality and yields large crops. The variety is of very rapid growth and well adapted for fall and early win- ter use: Pkt, 5e; oz. 9c; %4 Ib. 15; Ib. 40c; 3 Ibs. for $1,10.

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Yellow Oxheart Tomato

The Yellow Oxheart is similar to the Red excépt color which is a beautiful golden yellow. The mas- sive fruits average nearly 2 Ibs. each and are of very fine quality. Pkt. 8c; % oz. 30c; oz, 45c; 4% Ib.

edt Improved Stone

One of the largest and most solid, main crop or late bright red va- rieties. It is unsurpassed for slic- ing and canning. The vines are large, vigorous and very produc- tive. The fruits are bright deep scarlet, oval and very deep, excep- tionally smooth and uniform in cure Pkt. Se; oz. 18c3 %4 Ib. 50e; Ib.

Yellow Ponderosa

This magnificent variety is: simi- lar to the Red Ponderosa except in color. Very solid, mammoth. size and when sliced, contrasts prettily with the purplish red of the old Ponderosa. Fruit very uniform, contains few seeds and is very sol- id, heavy and of the finest quality, being almost free from acidity. Pkt. ry Ry pkts. for 15e; ex. 3@c; % Ih.

RUTA BAGA TURNIPS

Sow in June

D.S.C. Purple Top _

A large, handsome gilobe-shaped sort with rich, yellow flesh. The top skin is purple, the bottom white. It is one of the best and smoothest growers making a large bulb, which sells well and keeps in good condi- tion all winter. Pkt. 5e; oz. Bc; % Ib. 18¢c; Ib. 50c; 3 Ibs. for $1.40 by mail.

Golden Neckless

Golden Neckless is considered by those who have grown it to be one of the best all around Ruta Bagas. It is the surest to bottom quickly and is the best table quality of any, Bulbs white on outside and a rich yellow inside. Grows to a good

“size, smooth, sure to produce good

crop and of finest quality. Pkt. Se; @z. 10ce; ™% Ib. 20c; Ib. 60e.

Bangholm Ruta Baga

This variety is the most largely frown of all Ruta Bagas or winter Turnips in Denmark. The most productive, yielding more to the acre ‘than any variety we have tested. The lower half.of the root is yellow, gradually shading to a violet toward the top. The roots are better keeping than most sorts. The flesh is of a beauiful yellow color, of the choicest quality, full of nourishment. Excellent for table use and stock feeding. Matures in 95 days. Pkt. 5c; oz, 10c; %4 Ib. 20e; Ib. 50c.

White Sweet Swede or Sweet German

An excellent keeper and very de- sirable either for the table or for stock. The tops are small. The roots are large, nearly globe shaped; color white with a shade of green at the top. The flesh is white, very firm and sweet. Pkt, Se; oz. Oe; 2 ize. 15e3; 4 Ib. 22e3 Ib. 6Oc.

Mixed Turnip Seed

A mixture of all varieties of gar- den turnips, early and late sorts, both white and yellow fleshed. One sowing will supply Turnips all seas- on. Pkt. Se; oz Se; %4 Ib. 15e3 Ib. 40c; 3 ibs. $1.00 prepaid.

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Floralife

This amazing new product will prevent wilting of roses in @ warm room and will prolong life of snapdragons, carnations, chrysanthemums and other cut flowers. When Floralife is used you need not change water nor cut stems daily. For an interesting comparison, place several blooms in a sepa- rate vase of plain water and watch the difference after several days. :

Package 10c. Ready for instant use. Makes one quart of solution.

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Durable WASHABLE Outwear 6 pairs of fabric. Also ideal for house, base- ment, garage, furnace, etc.

omen’s sizes small, med., large; Men’s small, med., large. Price

75c pr. postpaid.

a reeees No eaeres No cna Use, Immediate Fertilization, Economical. Guaranteed An- alysis: Nitrogen 11%; Phos- phorie Acid 15%; Potash 20%.

ing the most concentrated plant food tablets on the market.

30 Tablets 25c; 75 Tablets 50c; 200 Tablets $1.00; 1000 Tablets $3.50

STIM-U-PLANT

Use it and you will have the largest crops of fruit and vegetables, and an abundance of the largest and sweetest- scented flowers of intense and vivid colors. i plant food, containing 11‘% Nitrogen, 12; Phosphoric Acid and 15'/ Potash, odorless and clean. Compare this analysis

with that of other fertilizers,

Not to be thrown broadcast, but put at feeder roots of individual plants, trees, shrubs, etc.; there is no waste, you feed the plants that need it. Increases production, heightens color, improves quality. Simply insert a tablet in the soil near each plant (1 ft. apart if in rows) once or twice durifg season, Or, dissolving four tablets per gallon of water is less trouble and gives better results than the ob- jectionable manure water. A proven success with rose grow- ers, nurserymen, landscape gardeners, strawberry growe and gardeners. Complete directions with every package, Prices postpaid: 30 tablets 25c; 100 size 75c; 1,000 tablets,

in bucket $3.50.

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MAKE MONEY SELLING SEEDS

BOYS, GIRLS, and even grown people can make money easily sell- ing seeds. Almost everybody will buy several- packages. You double your, money quickly. We put up 3 Boxes. Each contains 100 packages beauti- fully printed in natural colors. Most seeds in stores are 10c a packet. You sell these for 5c a packet. They cost you 2%. -

BOX 1. Contains 100 packets of flower seeds. :

BOX 2. Contains 75 packets of ope ey seeds and 25 packets vege- table,

BOX 3. Contains 50 packets flowers and 50 packets vegetables.

Price: $2.50 a box by mail. Must be paid for in advance.

Cut No. 100

A TWIST OF THE WRIST

AND THE PLANTIS TIED... ‘Twist- ems’ are dark green strong tapes with wire reinforcing that make perfect plant ties. No twine or raffia or shears needed. For annuals, perennials, shrubs, vines and vegetables, excellent for arranging flowers, For nurseries, estates or amateur gardeners.

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TOPZOL, contains no deadly poison and can be with assured safety around the Home, Barn, Pou House, Warehouse or any Rat or Mouse infected build 2 oz, can 6$0c. , p

One can is sufficient for 1 bushel of corn Put corn in a pan, pail or other container = | and stir until a little touches each kernel and no anima! will pull or eat it. Does not clox in the planter. Corn germinates and grows better when treated with this. One can enough to treat one bushel of corn for $1.00 by mail. ary Vie

EVERGREEN The New Safe Spray &

For Plants, Bulbs, Shrubs, Pere nials, Evergreens, Roses, Trees, e1 this spray will kill practica everything (except scale) in che

Aphis, Thrip, Leaf Hopper, C Worms, Canker or Currant To Aster Beetle (Tarnished Plant Bu Rose Bugs, Leaf Roller, Cucu Beetle, Cabbage Worm, Aspar: Beetle, Tent Caterpillar, Rose | fer, Rose Slug, Squash Beetle, Mex: ican Bean Beetle, Japanese > e Ants, Black Fly and others. less to humans and animals, only insects. Prive oz. 35c.; 6 #1.00. Postpaid.

RED ARROW |

RED ARROW GARDEN SPRA The All-Purpose, Non-Pois Garden Spray effective against varieties of sucking and che insects. Kills aphids, leaf hop thrips, Mexican bean beetle, Ja ese beetle, cucumber beetle, cak and tomato worm, rose bug, dahlia beetle and other garden sects. Also ants in lawns and dens. Red Arrow is a highly ecentrated pyrethrum s Easy to mix and use. Will not in jure foliage or affect fertilit: soil. Use as directed. 1f oz. hott t5e.; 4 oz hottle S80c, ~ ay

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- om EEX OED OP New Large Flowering _- DAHLIAS

; = VALON. One of the best yellows. Large yand a good bloomer. 25¢ each.

.RBARA REDFERN. (Giant size; a

J companion for Jane Cowl. 2 30c each; 2 for 50c.

ARM. Cirand bloomer on good stems, e shaded to red. Each 25c.

. Bronzy butf and old gold, blending ce wide eaok.

_ JEAN KERR. A fine wale decorative lia of medituwn size. Useful free bloomer. ach; 3 for 60c.

RSEY BEAUTY. One of the most ad- and useful dahlias grown. Very tull,

blossoms of glowing pink on long , 25c; 3 for 60c.

EQUOIS GIGANTEA. A gigantic rich tercup de la Decorative lee pro-

Penuane large creamy white shaded ith penk. Deep pink reverse. 26c each;

NMOUTH CHAMPION (Decora- Flame scarlet flowers 12 inches or across. Full center. Good stems. Strong ower. $0c each.

PRIDE OF CALIFORNIA. Brilliant glowing cardinal red. Large size, strong ems. 250 each.

POLAR STAR. One of the best all pur- ch ose whites. Strong grower sending up many branches loaded with pure white flowers

fe 206 each. crry OF POUGHKEEPSIE. Large semi-cactus type. Magenta with white tips. 25c each.

KATHERINE WILCOX. Large ball ped show dahlia. White tipped with IsONn. 25c each.

ZALLORY. Laree rose-red formal deco-

CIGARETTE. Large red cactus dahlia creamy tips, Price 25e each.

NCOCK YELLOW. Large yellow cac- hlia. Very showy. Price 25c¢ each.

OUNTESS OF LONSDALE (cactus).

® petals to carmine pink, ie ae gee 8 tor 65c.

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GLADIOLUS

ALBANIA. Popular pure white. Fine for

cut flowers. Good spikes of well placed bloom. 2 for 12c; 5 for 25c¢; 12 for 50c.

APRICOT GLOW. Large, ba graceful spike of Warm pure apricot color. Very pop- a ar. 8 for 16¢; 12 for 45c; 40 for $1.00.

BETTY NUTHALL. A magnificent large coral pink flower with a light orange thr oat. 3 for 15¢; $6 for 25c.

BERTY SNOW. Very large flower of a beautiful soft lavender. Long spikes. A Prize Winner. 2 for 12¢; 5 for 25c; 12 for 5c.

CRIMSON GLOW. The largest and finest deep red or velvety crimson. Strong grower with long spikes of well placed bloom. 2 for 12¢c; 5 for 25c; 12 for 50c.

GOLDEA peal Very desirable extra early yellow. Fine spikes. 3 for 15¢; 12 for 48c; 40 for $1.00.

LOS ANGELES. Beautiful shrimp pink with glowing orange-curmine blicvuch in throut, tall and graceful stems. One of the best forcing varieties for florists. Most bulbs blooming with two spikes. 10c each; 3 for 15c; 12 for 50c.

E. J. SHAYLOR. Rutltied, deep rose. 3 for 150; doz. 50c.

GOLDEN SWALLOW. Delightful new ruffled yellow. 3 for 15c; 45c a dozen.

PRIDE OF WANAKAH, Exquisite Lav- ender rose, deeper in the throat. Fine heavy cuikes with large blooms. 3 for 15c; 50c a

oz.

PICARDY. The most popular Gladiolus grown. Immense spikes of delicate apricot pink. Muny flowers open at a time. Won more prizes than any other. 2 for 15¢; 6 for 35c; 12 for 80c.

XXX GLADIOLUS MIXTURE. Our special mixture of gladiolus bulbs is made up of the best varieties and will give a wide range of beautiful colors at a low price. We otfer this special mixture at 7 bulbs for 25c; 12 tor 38c; 30 for 75c; 100 for $2.00 by mail.

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cme ap New Large Flowering DAHLIAS

MRS. IDE VER WARNER. A rctined mauve pink beautifully formed. Large blooms on jong strong stems. Formal Decorative type. Price 20c each; 3 for 50c.

JERSEY’S BEACON. Of enormous size and carried on elegant long and strong stems. Chinese-scarlet with lighter reverse. Price 20c each; 8 for 50c.

SAGAMORE. An oxceptionally fine ex- hibition or cut flower of a golden color, shaded toward the center with warm salmon rose or orange bulf. Stems straight and stiff. Price 20c each; 3 for 50c.

OMAR KHAYYAM. A Chinese red at the base of the petals, shading to a bright orange with paler tips, giving a soft effect. The thowers can easily be grown oyer 10 inches, Price 25c; 3 for 66c.

ROSALIA STYLES. Very showy art or peony flowered dahlia of a rich rose pink. 40c each; 2 for 7&ce.

CYCLE. Rich truc red, self-colored. Large flowers. A perfect cactus variety. 20c each; 3 for 50c.

FLORAL PARK JEWEL. Popular oid variety. Crimson and white blotched. 25¢c each; 3 for 60c.

HOGAN. Best large red and white bi-color decorative dhhlia, wide range of markings on a single plant. 2ic.

XXX MIXED DAHLIAS. This mixture is made up entirely of choice, expensive varieties. We have secured samples of new giant flowering sorts from many growers and have fine large collection. 2 bulbs for 40c; 6 for $1.00.

Tuberous Rooted Begonias

A very desirable plant, either for window, conservatory, or outdoor planting; it grows to perfection in well-shaded and sheltered places. As pot-plants for the conservatory or veranda, they are unrivalled.

DOUBLE MIXED. Many colors. 35c. each; 2 for 60c.; 4 for $1.00.

Cinnamon Vines

A hardy rapid climber with glossy leaves and small cluster of flowers. Vines die down each sea- son and start from bulb in Spring. We have harvested thousands of

fine bulbs. Large roots. 5 for 80c.; 12 for 5c. Sweet Peas

We have a large number of varieties in small quantities which are not listed in our catalogue. All good sorts. We put these up in bundles of 15 packages each. About 50 seeds in a packet.: We mail them at z3c for the 18 varieties.

Dollar Garden

2if you want a good sized garden and want « variety of all the standard Vegetables

you will probably find our Dollar Garden just what you need. 36 full size packets for $1.00,

Thnift anda

14 Full Size Packets for $.50

This garden is designed for the home owner who wishes to enjoy the convenience and economy of a small garden

1 pkt. Beet Early Wonder 1 pkt. Lettuce, Grand Rapids 14 lb. Bush Beans, Green Pod 1 pkt. Onion, Yellow

14 lb. Corn, Golden Bantam 1 pkt. Radish, Early Bird

14 Ib. Peas, Laxton 1 pkt. Spinach, Giant leaved

1 pkt. Cabbage, Golden Acre 1 pkt. Tomato, Gr. Baltimore 1 pkt. Carrot, Half Long 1 pkt. Squash, summer

1 pkt. Cucumber, White Spine 1 pkt. Turnip, Early Snowball

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