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DARWIN AND COTTAGE TULIPS

GROUP I—3 bulbs 30c; 12 for $1.05; 100 for $6.75, postpaid

SHIPPING BEGINS APPROXIMATELY
SEPTEMBER 15

For distinctive beauty and attractiveness,
Cottage and Darwin Tulips are unsurpassed.
Adapted to many useful purposes; with their
brillant colors, their large flowers borne on tall
graceful stems, their excellent substance and
long-lasting qualities, they create a beautiful
picture in any garden.

Letter after varicty denotes class of Tulip:

(C) Cottage; (D) Darwin.

Advance. (C) Earlier than the earliest Darwin.
One of the most outstanding of all Tulips yet
produced. Flowers large and oval, blazing red
with an appealing flush of deepest roseate
orange. Stem tall and erect.

All Bright. (D) A carmine-red Tulip which
is ideal for planting in groups and beds.

Aristocrat. (D) A very superior, sparkling
deep rose with silvery rose edges. Inside yel-
low to copper edges.

GROUP II—3 bulbs 35c; 12 for

Charles Needham. (D)_ Brilliant scarlet.
Ranked with the very best of the red Darwins.

City of Haarlem. (D) Immense, vermilion-
scarlet; large, blue-black base edged white.
Plant in masses or with pure white Zwanenburg
for contrast.

Duke of Wellington. (D) A most attractive
flower with long, pure white petals and ivory
anthers.

Eclipse. (D) Large, strikingly attractive deep
crimson, with blue base. Tall, stiff stems.

Glacier (Wildlust). (D) Elegant large, oval
form of stately beauty and size. White, with
ivory anthers.

Magier. (D) Creamy white with red spots.
Huge flower.

Mrs. J. T. Scheepers. (C) An _ clegantly

Bartigon. (D) An old standard and popular
variety of fiery red, for bedding and forcing

Carrara. (C) Pure white with ivory stamens.
The rounded segments all come to the same
level when the flower is half open. Valuable
both as a forcer and as a garden variety.

Clara Butt. (D) Splendid bedder. Beautiful
soft salmon-rose flowers borne on tall stems.

Dillenburg. (D) Glowing orange, very delica

Golden Age. (D) Deep golden yellow, shaded
orange, excellent for bedding.

Golden Harvest. (C) Large flowers of soft
yellow with ivory stamens, borne on stiff stems.

Mamassa. (D) One of the newest Darwins
of warm buttercup-yellow. An all-round fine
performer that will enhance any garden.

Mme. Butterfly. (D) A lovely bluish violet,
paler edged; intense black anthers set in a
pure white base. 4

Pride of Haarlem. (D) Large flower of superb
form; cerise-scarlet. A stately Tulip for bed-
ding.

Princess Margaret Rose. (C) Yellow, edged
and flushed orange-red. Very beautiful.

te.

$1.20; 100 for $7.65, postpaid

Pride of Zwanenburg. (D) A captivating tint
of beautiful salmon-rose. Large, radiant
flowers on tall, straight, strong stems.

Smiling Queen. >) Possibly the “last word”
in pink Cotta Tulips. Pure re li
satin-rose toward edge of petal

novelty

Zwanenburg. (D) Huge flowers, pure white
throughout, with black stamens. One of the
best whites.

The
1aped
cx at the

Perry Como. (D) Graceful varie
tall stems carry a magnificent wel
solid pink bloom, with silvery ref

edges. Stately and refined. Sturdy and

3 bulbs 65c: 12 for $2.10: 100 for

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Wyatt-2uartes Superior LAWN GRASSES

High Purity and Germination — Two Steps Toward Success

The best time to start your lawn, or to repair it, is during the cool weather of early fall. The weather
at this time is favorable for the development of lawn grasses but unfavorable for most weeds and wild

annual grasses. Plan now to have a luxuriant lawn that will add so much to the beauty of your home.

Wyatt-Quarles Carolina

Lawn Grass Mixture

F-60. Our constant experiments have taught us
just what grasses are best suited to the eastern
and southern states. The finest seeds of these
varieties are carefully recleaned and blended
into our Carolina Mixture so as to give the
very best results obtainable. Sow 5 Ibs. per
1000 sq. ft. 1 to 4 Ibs., 92c per Ib.; 5 to 24 Ibs.,
82c per Ib.; 25 to 99 Ibs., 80c per Ib.; 100 Ibs.
or more, 77c per Ib., postpaid.

Wyatt-Quarles Shady Nook

Lawn Grass Mixture

F-61. A carefully blended mixture of perennial
xrasses best adapted to shaded situations. Use
Id

5 lbs. per 1000 sq. ft. Where the soil is

from pc drainage or drippings from tree:
occasional applications of agricultural lime
should be made at the rate of 5 to 6 Ibs. per
100 sq. fr. 1 to 4 Ibs., $1.05 per Ib.; 5 to 24

Ibs., $1.00 per tb.; 25 to 99 Ibs., 98c per Ib.;
100 Ibs. or more, 95c per Ib., postpaid.

Wyatt-Quarles Susnuy South

Lawn Grass Mixture

F-59. Contains Bermuda. For light soils and
soils that become extremely dry, and in loca-
tions subject to extreme heat during the
summer months, this mixture of lawn grasses
is recommended. The grass varicties used on
golf greens over the entire South predominate
In this mixture. Only the purest stocks are
used. Sow 5 Ibs. per 1000 sq. ft. 1 to 4 Ibs.,
92c per Ib.; 5 to 24 Ibs., 82c per Ib.; 25 to
99 Ibs., 80c per Ib.; 100 Ibs. or more, 77c per
Ib., postpaid.

Wyatt-Quarles Cacastlaum

Lawn Grass Mixture

F-63. A mixture of grasses particularly adapted
to our eastern coastal plain soils. It should be
considered for lighter soils where reasonable
moisture levels are the rule. 1 to 4 Ibs., 82c
per Ib.; 5 to 24 Ibs., 72c per Ib.; 25 to 99 Ibs.,
70c per Ib.; 100 Ibs. or more, 67c per Ib.,
postpaid.

OTHER GRASSES AND CLOVER FOR LAWNS

(Write for Quantity Prices)

F-40. Kentucky Blue Grass. Prefers slightly
sweet, fertile nd is best suited to semi-
shade. Average soils should be limed for Ken-
tucky Blue. re shorter than 3 inches.
Lb. $1.25; 2 to 9 Ibs., $1.10 per Ib.; 10 to 24
ibs., 92c per Ib., postpaid.

F-43. Italiam Rye Grass. Generally referred to
as Winter Grass in the South, where it is grown
extensively for winter lawns. Sow 10 [bs. per
1000 sq. ft. alone, less on established lawns.
Lb. 55c; 2 to 9 Ibs., 40c per Ib.; 10 to 24 Ibs.,
27c per Ib., postpaid.

formed, pure” yellow, oval-shapea ilower. A
real giant among Tulips.

$13.80, postpai

OTHER GRASSES, continued

F-42. Perennial Rye Grass. Lb. 59c; 2 to 9
Ibs., 43c per Ib.; 10 to 24 Ibs., 32c per Ib.,
Postpsid.

F-52. Red-Top Grass. A fine-leaved grass, <
member of the Bent family, excellent for lawns.
Best adapted to moist, heavy soils but grows
in all ty pes. Lb. 95ce; 2 to 9 Ibs., 82c per Ib.;
10 to 24 Ibs., 69c per Ib., postpaid.

F-46. Chewing’s Fescue. A fine-bladed, com-
pact-growing grass tolerant of shade, wear
and poor soils. Sow 4 Ibs. per 1000 sq. ft. Lb.
$1.05; 2 to 9 Ibs., 85c per Ib.; 10 to 24 Ibs.,
77c per Ib., postpaid.

F-54. Creeping Red Fescue. Recommended
for shaded areas. Very fine dark green. Sow
3 to 4 Ibs. per 1000 sq. ft. Lb. 85c; 2 to 9 Ibs.,
70c per Ib.; 10 to 24 Ibs., 57c per Ib., postpaid.

F-57. Alta Fescue. (Cert.) A widebladed
Fescue that has become popular as a lawn grass.
Its roots grow deep, giving it remarkable re
sistance to drought. Lb. 67c¢; 2 to 9 Ibs., 54c
per Ib.; 10 to 24 Ibs., 41c per Ib., postpaid.

F-44. Kentucky 31 Fescue. A tall or giant
Fescue adapted to a wide variety of soil
perennial grass, with dark green basal [eaves
having remarkable resistance to drought. Sow
in the fall or early spring at the rate of 5 [bs. per
1000 sq. ft. Lb. 68c; 2 to 9 Ibs., 55c¢ per Ib.;
10 to 25 Ibs., 43c per Ib., postpaid.

F-48. Bermuda. A perennial grass with a low
spreading habit of growth, making an excellent
summer lawn for sunny areas Sow 4 Ibs. per
1000 sq. ft. Lb. 90c; 2 to 9 Ibs., 74c per Ib.;
10 to 24 Ibs., Gic per Ib., postpaid.

F-49. U3 Bermuda. A new variety that pro-
duces leafy, finestemmed lawn tarf of a rich
green color. A beautiful turf that crows earlier
In spring and stays green longer in the fall than
common Bermuda. Sow 2 Ibs. per 1000 sq
Lb. $5.20; 2 to 9 Ibs., $5.10 per Ib., postpai

F-80. White Dutch Clover. Extremely hardy
to cold or heat and its even, dwarf habit of
growth adds to its value in the lawn. Lb. $1.25;
2 to 9 Ibs., $1.05 per Ib.; 10 to 59 Ibs., $2c
per Ib., postpaid.

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GOLDEN HARVEST

Princess Elizabeth. (D)
difficult to improve on
timer. Vivid lilac-rose, e
for forcing and bedding.

Queen of the Night. (_D) Oneo
Tulips ever tntroduced. Purplish bl
bluish foliage.

Scarlet Leader. (D
scarlet flower w
Plant in mass with Golden
Bishop, Glacier, etc., for a superb

Scotch Lassie. (D) Pure
lavender; darker shade in
base.

The Bishop. (D) A very desirable variety in
lively t of pure violet. White erior base
with anthers.

MIXED COLORS.
where bright showy colors are desired.
hue is represented, from
throu. leepest purple. All top-stze, Holland-
grown bulbs. 3 bulbs 30c; 12 for 90c; 100
for $5.70, postpaid.

Darwin “Hybrid” Tulips

They have enormous flowers on strong
and vivid colors.
3 bulbs 4Sc; 12 for $1.55;
100 for $10.20, postpaid
Diplomate. The most brill
scarlet-red ever seen. The lz
flowers

A. brilliant
black base

D) Especially attractive
Pp 3

General Eisenhower. An exceptional bloom,
orange-red in color. Ideal for
Gudoshnik. Golden yellow,

enormous.

TULIP, RED EMPEROR

FANCY DUTCH IRIS

6 bulbs 40c; 12 for 70c; 100 for $3.95, postpaid

Blue Champion. A

t blue hybrid.
ze with violet standards. Very striking color

w blooms with orange falls. Suitable for garden

An improvement on the white varieties. Large
tem.

TULIP SPECIES The Earliest of All to Flower

: T Wee are wonderful rock garden subjects and fine for garden

borders.

Clusiana. The outer petals are cherry-red, inner petals creamy
white. “The Lady Tulip.” Height 8 inches. 3 bulbs 45c;
12 for $1.45; 100 for $9.45, postpaid.

Kaufmanniana. Commonly called the Waterlily Tulip. Creamy
white with carmine markings. Height 6 inches. 3 bulbs 35c;
12 for $1.20; 100 for $7.80, postpaid.

Kaufmanniana, Chopin. Yellow with a small red tip on each
petal. Height Sinches. 3 bulbs 60c; 12 for $2.05; 100 for $13.20,
postpaid.

Kaufmanniana, Stresa. Rich golden yellow, orange-red band
on outside of segments, interior golden yellow with red marking
at base. Height 8 inches. 3 bulbs 45c; 12 for $1.55; 100 for
$10.20, postpaid.

Red Emperor (Fosteriana). One of the largest and most brilliant
of ail Tulips. A dazzling vermilion-red, on sturdy 18-inch stems.
3 bulbs 45c; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.60, postpaid.

White Emperior (Purissim
color shows a touch of vy

Fosteriana Hybrid). Its pure white
lightiprimroselonithe outside petals.
qualities as the famous Red Emperor.
early, at the same time as Red Emperor. Height 18

inches. 3 bulbs 90c; 12 for $3.15; 100 for $20.40, postpaid.

the same good

PEONY TULIPS

Fully double flowers of huge size, resembling Peonies
in form, borne on tall, straight stems. They bloom about
ten days later than the Double Early varieties.

3 bulbs 40c; 12 for $1.30;
100 for $8.40, postpaid
Eros. Enormous, lilac-rose flowers attaining
us much as 6 inches
Livingstone. Bright red. very double.
Mount Tacoma. A magnificent, pure white flower,
having green markings in the outer petals
Nizza. Yellow striped and feathered red. Very striking.

diameter of

increase
cut flowers,

6 bulbs 35c; 12 for 65c;
100 for $3.60, postpaid
Golden Harvest. Golden yellow.
Imperator. Broad blue standards; falls soft blue with
narrow orange stripe

Wedgwood. Standards blue; falls lighter blue. Fine forcer.
White Excelsior. Early.

MIXED DUTCH IRIS. 12 bulbs 50c; 100 for $3.25,
postpaid.

IXIA - Mixed Colors

growing cut flowers. A wide array of color.

$2.40, postpaid.

CROCUS

light stripes
glossy purple.

Snowstorm. Pure white. P
Vanguard. Pretty ageratum-blue interior,

These little bulbs are mostly used by the florist for

\ ) Plants Striking red flower of unusual beauty. A member
grow about 18 inches high. Plant in sunny areas and
mulch during the winter months. 12 bulbs 40c; 100 for

6 bulbs 30c; 12 for 55c; 100 for $3.50, postpaid
Princess Louise. Free-flowering deep purple

Purpurea Grandiflora. Extra-large flower of deep
Remembrance. Dark blue. One of the very best.

Outside

PARROT TULIPS

Extravagant-looking Tulips with toothed, feathered and fringed
blooms. In bright sunshine they open flat to fantastic size. Any
border will be enhanced by a group of Parrot Tulips. Ideal for
cutting, since their artistic form and coloring are so suitable for
arrangements.

3 bulbs 35c; 12 for $1.10; 100 for $7.20, postpaid

Black Parrot. Real black, very large and unique.

Blue Parrot. A rich, gorgeous bluish heliotrope flower, borne on
strong, erect stems

Fantasy. Lovely salmon-rose with back of petals often showing
markings of apple-green. Erect stems.

Parrot Wonder. Largest of Parrots. Cherry-red.

Texas Gold. Brilliant, pure golden yellow; strong, erect stems.

PARROT MIXED. 12 bulbs $1.00; 100 for $6.60, postpaid.

DOUBLE EARLY TULIP

Peach Blossom. Soft rosy pink, flushed white. Flowers are fully
double and long lasting. Grown chiefly for their showy effect

where a display of color is desired. Well suited to forcing and
bedding. Dwarf growth—6 to 8 inches—makes this variety ideal
for fe

eground planting, An exceptionally fine forcer. 3 bulbs
40c: 12 for $1.35; 100 for $8.70, postpaid.

TULIP, BLUE PARROT

SPARAXIS, FIRE KING
(Wand flower)

of the Iris family having narrow grass-like leaves and
flowers in clusters. Height 10 inches. 6 bulbs 30c;
12 for 50c; 100 for $2.95, postpaid.

Bulbs for Planting in the Garden

CHIONODOXAS
(Glory-of-the-Snow)

These are among the most beautiful of our very early
spring-flowering bulbs. Their brilliant blue color,
varied with white, brightens the garden when few
other flowers are in bloom. [tis not unusual to see them
in bloom in the edge of melting snow. Once established,
they become increasingly beautiful for years

with

French-grey.

Yellow Mammoth. Most popular yellow. Free
flowering and early.

MIXED. 6 bulbs 30c; 12 for 50c; 100 for $3.25,
postpaid.

Autumn-Flowering Crocus

CROCUS LONGIFLORUS

Flowers are bluish lilac, with bright orange anthers.
Very attractive in the garden, especially since blooming
occurs in the fall. Also easily grown indoors in pebbles
The number of flowers produced by this small bulb is
amazing. A pot containing a dozen bulbs may have
as many as forty flowers open at once. 6 bulbs 30c;
12 for 55c; 100 for $3.50, postpaid.

Luciliz. Bright blue, white center. 6 bulbs 25c¢;
12 for 40c; 100 for $2.55, postpaid.

Luciliz alba. Pure white form. 6 bulbs 30c; 12 for
50c; 100 for $3.15, postpaid.

Luciliz rosea. Fine variety with pink flowers. 6 bulbs
30c; 12 for 55c; 100 for $3.60, postpaid.

GRAPE HYACINTHS - Muscari
6 bulbs 25c; 12 for 45c; 100 for $2.95, postpaid

Charming little spring-flowering bulb requiring no
special care or treatment. Height about 5 inches.
Armeniacum. Deep cobalt-blue, fragrant flowers of

larger size than the well-known Heavenly Blue.
Azureum Album. White.

. The flowering scason of Narcissi b.
quite late. As cut flowers they have |
possible. Plant in-any good g
the height of the bulb, m

roduced from plantings made after
y should be taken up during summ

advisable; however, many fine flowers are pi
quite Ireely. Every three or four years the
move green foliage from the bulbs

irden is too small for a few Daffodils,

TRUMPET AND LARGE CUPPED DAFFODILS

Shipping begins approximately September 15

Beersheba. (Trumpet.) An all-white Daffodil. Large
perfectly flat perranth and flanged trumpet. Much
admired. ulbs 55c; 12 for $1.95;
postpaid. ; $1.95; 100 for $12.60,

Carbineer. (La Cupped.) Very rich yellow round
perianth, with striking deep orange cup. A beautiful

ower of lasting quality. 3 bul 4 7
100 for $11.95, postpaid. 1° 58¢# 12 for $1.80;

Carlton. (Large Cupped.) Clear yellow, broad, closely
overlapping petals; enormous cup with frilled edge.

trong grower; rapid increaser. 3 bulb: ;

00 for $11.95, postpaid. BSTEEH Se
ase Ward; (La a Guach) Burs white perianth
with bright red cup. ulbs 55c; 1 -80;

for $11.95, postpaid. forse 805100

Flower Record. (Large Cupped.) Huge
anth, with deep yellow crown,
50c; 12 for $1.7 =

Fortune. (Large Cupped.) A flower of great substance
The broad, bright yellow perianth is very smooth and
the very large, beautifully frilled cup is deep orange

throughout, 3 bulbs 55¢; 12 for $1.80; 100 for $11.95,
postpaid.

Golden Harvest. (Trumpet.) Extra early. Un-
doubtedly one of the largest trumpet varieties. Trum-
pet deep golden, rolled back at the brim. Well-formed,
clear yellow, overlapping perianth. 3 bulbs 65ce; 12
for $2.10; 100 for $13.50, postpaid.

John Evelyn. (Large Cupped.) A striking flower.
Flat, pure white perianth, with an extremely frilled,
lemon-yellow cup. 3 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.80; 100 for
$11.95, postpaid.

DOUBLE DAFFODIL

Texas. Pale yellow with orange-red petals through the
center. 3 bulbs 60c; 12 for $1.95; 100 for $12.75,
postpaid.

NATURALIZING
MIXED DAFFODILS

. This mixture is made by our Dutch growers. It
includes a wide range of varieties in varied sizes and
types, especially adapted for planting in woodlands
and places where mass flowering is desired. 3 bulbs
35c; 12 for $1.15; 100 for $7.55, postpaid.

A CYCLAMINEUS HYBRID

February Gold. Very carly, small golden Daffodil.
Perianth rather star-shaped, with straight flanged
trumpet tinted orar It truly makes a bright splash
of gold in the early spring garden. 3 bulbs 70c; 12 for
$1.95; 100 for $13.15, postpaid.

SMALL-CUPPED NARCISSI

These have one flower per stem, Cup is not more than
one-third the length of a petal
La Riante. Smooth, pure white petals and a flat oran:
cup. 3 bulbs 40c; 12 for $1.40; 100 for $8.95, pos

aid.
POET'S NARCISSUS

Actaea. Alter twenty-five years, this is still considered
the largest and finest Poet’s Narcissus. The perianth
is very broad and snowy white, with a cup heavily
margined dark red. Attractive and free flowering.
Exceptionally desirable for naturalizing. 3 bulbs 50c:
12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.45, postpaid.

DOUBLE POETAZ NARCISSI

Cheerfulness. Perhaps the most popular of all double
varieties. White, gardenia-like flowers in clusters,
with centers tinted cream. Very fr ant, 3 bulbs
40c; 12 for $1.40; 100 for $8.95, postpaid.

Yellow Cheerfulness. The yellow form of Cheerfulness.
Winner of an Award of Merit. 3 bulbs 40c; 12 for
$1.40; 100 for $8.95, postpaid.

Grow These Bulls Indoors 3 Seal
During Winter Mouths eileen

is extremely early and lasts until
i w equals. Culture is the easiest
od garden soil; cover to a depth of

tbout twice
asuring

from the basé to tip. Early planting is
the first of February. Narcissi multiply
er or carly fall and replanted. Never re-

King Alfred. (Tr umpet.)

The most popular Datfodil
on earth. Its Pe

golden yellow color and bold trumpet

have madeit a universal favorite ,
$1.80; 100 for $11.95, postpaid, UIDs 98¢3 12 for

Mount Hood. (Trumpet.) Pure ivory-white perianth
with large, creamy white trumpet, heavily flanged and
imbricated at mouth, changing to pure white when
ully open. 3 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.80;
een 100 for $11.95,

Mrs. R. O. Backhouse. (Trumpet.) The
famous “Pink Daffodils,”
long, narrow trumpet of

shell-pink at the edges. 3 bulbs 60; "1 ;
100 for $12.75, postpaid. cps soho

Music Hall. (Trumpet.) Bicolor. White perianth, deep
yellow trumpet. By far the most beautilul and largest
bicolor. 3 bulbs 60c; 12 for $1.95; 100 for $12.75,
postpaid. %

Selma Lagerlof. (Large ( upped.) Perianth snow-white
with broad, heavy, overlapping petals, ‘The large,
flat, lemon-yellow cup, beautifully ruffled, has a bre
rim of viv orange shading to red along the edge
3 bulbs 60c; 12 for $1.95; 100 for $12.75, postpaid.

Tunis. (Large Cupped.) White perianth with large,
wide cup of primrose, which becomes greenish gold
with age. 3 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.80; 100 for $11.95,
Postpaid.

Unsurpassable. (Trumpct.) Definitely a show flower.
Extremely large, golden yellow throughout. Flower

has noble proportion and carriage. 3 bulbs 65c; 12
for $2.20; 100 for $14.25, postpaid.

RIANDRUS HYBRID
Thalia. Often called the Orchid-flowere c s
lovely pure white {I rs per stem. Petals recurving, wi
the trumpets distinctively unusual. The best of the Hybrid Triandrus,

3 bulbs 70c; 12 for $2.40; 100 for $15.75, postpaid.

first of the
Paper-white petals and a
upricot-pink, changing to

DAFFODIL, MOUNT HOOD

-FLOWERED OR
TAZ NARCISSI

Cragford. Extremely early flowering. Creamy white perianth and
dark orange eye, Three or more florets per stem. Wonderful variety
to grow in bowls and hyacinth vy 3 bulbs 55c; 12 for $1.80;

Geranium. One of the largest and finest of all thi large
hort, fla 1 eautiful
orange-red, Four to six flowers per stem. 3 bulbs 5 12 for $1.80;

100 for $12.00, postpaid.

JONQUILS

Jonquilla Simplex. The Lr ect Jonquil. Dainty heads of
mall, rich yell fragrant { Rush-like foliage. 3 bulbs 25;

it Datlodil Unusual flowers

f p petticoat form, and rush-

uary to carl March, 3 bulbs 25c;

$5.50, postpaid.

OR INDOOR CULTURE
ions Mailed on Request

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3 bulbs 40c; 12 for $1.30;

$1.95; 100 for $13.15, postpaid

DAFFODIL, KING ALFRED

Bright, long-l

for cuttin

vell-draines

ANEMO}R

6 bulbs 40c; 12 for 70c; 100 for $3.95, postpaid

AMARYLLIS (Paradise)
Shipping begins approximately November 15 SEMI-DOUBLE FLOWERS

Extensive cross breeding and selection has developed this stock of hybrids, which Lord Lieutenant. Dark blu
usually produce two or three flowering stems, with three to four large flowers per The Admiral. Rosc-v
stem. Available in colors of red, orange, and white, Each $3.50, postpaid. eat Governor a bulli

St. Brigid. plendid mixture La we

AMARYLLIS th finely divided i I shad

Shipping begins approximately November 15 WAVING | DIUC-DIack'c

Huge, lily-like flowers of striking color produced on heavy, tall stems. Among

the most easily grown and pleasing of flowering bulbs. Sometimes grown in the

garden where protection would be required. Each 75c; 3 for $2.15; 6 for $3.90;

@ Stately @ Exotic

LILIES e Beautiful @ Fragrant

Candidum. Madonna Lily. These emblems of heavenly purity are among the best known and most popular of
all garden Lilies. Hardy and of easiest culture, enduring sun and shade. Early and shallow planting—1 inch
deep —in a deep, well-prepared and drained bed is imperative. Pure white flowers, borne 8 to 12 on a 3 to
4-foot stem, are delightfully fragrant. Bloom in June. Each 5c; 3 for $1.35; 6 for $2.50; 12 for $4.50; 25 for
$8.20, postpaid.

Regale. Regal Lily. Truly royal, this is one
of the most beautiful and one of the hardi-
est Lilies in cultivation. Flowers are flushed
with yellow at center, shading to white at

HYACINTHS for Fragrance and Beauty

DUTCH HYACINTHS

Hyacinths never fail to catch the admiration and affection of all flower lovers.
With their wide range of gay colors, their earliness, uniformity in height, and

SINGLE FLOWER

De Caen. Giant French Poppy
fine strain bearing large, saucer-

ypwered. A se

aed flowers

PEONY TULIP, MT. TACOMA

SNOWFLAKES - Leucojum

Capitola Giant.

with larger blooms and larger
ul clusters of pendent, white,
ers April and May. Does
grown in a shady Ic on and left undisturbed. 3 bulbs

65c; 12 for $2.10; 100 for $13.50, postpaid.

the outer edges; on the outside they are
marked with reddish shading on the ribs.
Grows 4 to 6 feet. Cover 5 inches deep in
a well-drained, fertile, loamy soil. Well-
rotted manure dug in some distance below
the bulbs is quite beneficial. Delightfully
fragrant, blooming in June and July. Each
65c; 3 for $1.85; 6 for $3.40; 12 for $6.20,
postpaid.

crROCUS

RANUNCULUS

d fully double, globular flowers on

lors include
rained soil,
inches deep.

Brilliant new an

SCILLA - Squill

Early-flowering bulbs desirable for edging or massing in beds and borders.
A good subject for naturalizing or planting in the rock garden. A sunny loca-
tion is preferable. ;
Sibirica, Spring Beauty. Produces drooping, fragrant, bell-like flowers,
purplish blue mn color. It is a very real treasure and not widely known,

6 bulbs 40c; 12 for 70c; 100 for $4.50, postpaid.

SNOWDROPS .- Galanthus

In January, country folks in Holland say the “Foolish Maidens” are up,
for this earliest of spring heralds. Their persistency is noteworthy; they
thrive in cool climates, are not fussy about being disturbed, and neglected
hady places are exactly their paradise. Ideal for Oei eres: ; ;
Elwesi. Distinct and beautiful, large white globular flowers having inner

segments marked green. 6 bulbs 35c; 12 for 60c; 100 for $4.05, postp:

REGAL LILY

fragrance, Hyacinths will fill your expectations of spring for many years to come.
Bismarck. Sky-blue; broad spikes
City of Haarlem. Deepest of the yellows.
Jan Bos. Beautiful rich scarlet, very large.
Lady Derby. xht rose; large bells.
L’Innocence. Popular pure white 3
Perle Brilliant. Fine lavender-bluc. Very delicate flower.
Pink Pearl. Deep rose edged lighter.
EXHIBITION SIZE (18-19 cm.) .
3 bulbs 75c; 12 for $2.50; 100 for $16.30, postpaid
EXTRA BEDDING SIZE (15-16 cm.) x
3 bulbs 50c; 12 for $1.65; 100 for $10.85, postpaid

HYACINTH VASES
For growing Hyacinths in water. Crystal, 98¢ each; Meadow Green and Blue,
$1.30 each, postpaid.

FRENCH ROMAN HYACINTHS

These small Hyacinths differ from the pare spiced varieties in that they
produce numerous spikes of scattered flowers. Their delightful. fragrance and
graceful habit makes them ideal for gardens, for indoor culture in pots or bulb
fiber, and for cutting. The white is especially {ine for indoor use. Blue, Pink
and White. 3 bulbs 50c; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.20, postpaid.

WOOD HYACINTHS .- Bluebells

Scilla Hispanica (Campanulata). Taller growing than Scilla sibirica. Flowers
‘are produced in spikes generally a foot in height. Invaluable for shrubbery
pores’ wild gardens, bare shady spots and woodland areas. Ideal for planting
under pine trees. Although generally recommended for shady locations, they

will thrive in full sun. Blue, Pink and White. 6 bulbs 30c; 12 for 50c;
100 for $2.95, postpaid.

WYATT-QUARLES SEED CO. Seedimen, RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA

12 for $7.10, postpaid.
FREESIAS

Shipping begins approximately September 15

i a r z 2 gro ots. Cultural
Delightfully fragrant, small flowers, recommended to be grown in pots. I
instructions mailed on request. Lavender, pink, white, and yellow. 3 bulbs 35c¢;

12 for 95c; 100 for $6.30, postpaid.

CALLA LILIES

Aethiopica. Shipping begins approximately Sept. 15.

green leaves, spotted white. Very attractive

postpaid.
OXALIS

Easily grown in the home in pots or hanging
flowering. Attractive clover-like leaves.
Bermuda Buttercup. Bright butterc up-yellow

: ite, rose 1 lavender.
Grand Duchess. In 3 separate colors: White, rose anc .
6 bulbs 40c; 12 for 70c; 100 for $4.50, postpaid

WYATT-QUARLES BULB FIBER
Especially Prepared for the Cultivation of Bulbs Indoors

yulbs indoors during the winter months in W-Q Prepared
wl or dish without drainage. It is clean

sent with your order. Qt. bag 25c;

You can easily grow I
Bulb Fiber. The fiber can be used in any be
and odorless. Complete instructions will b

2 qts. 45c; 4 qts. 60c., postpaid.

in brilliant colors.

Lily-of-the-
vorite white Calla Lily. Plant only one per pot, as the plant is of rather vigorous
earthy Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $2.75, postpaid.

Elliottiana. Shipping begins approximately Noval eons cer, 09 for $4.50"

baskets or garden borders. Free

ile. The fa-

zolden yellow;

PEONIES

divisions, individually wrapped and labeled, with cul
properly labeled as to varicty-

WHITE
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.85; 6 for $5.40; 12 for $10.20, postpaid

tural directions.
Healthy, vigorous, northern-grown, 3 to 5-ey¢ n
Well-Laown standard varictics olfered by color only, each being

RED PINK

We have virus-free .. =
Strawberry plants =

VEGETABLE

STRAWBERRY
PLANTS

(Virus free)

(Fall Delivery AFTER kill-
ing frost—about Nov. 1.)
Recommended varieties:
Albritton. 25 plants $1.50;
50 for $2.30; 100 for $3.45;
200 for $5.85, postpaid.
Massey. 25 plants $1.35;
50 for $1.95; 100 for $2.95;
200 for $4.95, postpaid.
Write for prices on larger
quantities and _ varieties
not listed.

FOR FALL
PLANTING

ALL VEGETABLE SEEDS PREPAID AT PRICES QUOTED

For a more complete and detailed list, consult our general catalog.

CABBAGE

The universal food crop. Plant fall and

spr

151. Early Jersey Wakefield. The earliest
and most popular variety. Pkt. 15c;

150z. 30c; oz. 50c; 14Ib. $1.25; Ib. $3.00.

152. Large Charleston Wakefield. A
week Jater and a pound heavier than
Jersey Wakefield. Pkt. 15¢; 140z. 30c;
14Ib. $1.25; Ib. $3.00.

153. Late Flat Dutch- Very large flat
heads. jase 15c; Woz. 30c; 14Ib. $1.25;
Ib. $3.0

i66. se s Round Dutch. Best round-
heading variety. Pkt. 15c; 1,0z. 35c;

14Ib. $1.45; Ib. $4.00.

170. Chieftain Savoy. Finest-flavored

winter ty spe. Pkt. 15c; \40z. 35c; 14Ib.
$3.45; ib--34.00.

KALE

Extremely cold-hardy,

343. Siberian. Grows 1 foot or more;
curled, extremely hardy. Pkt. 15c;
oz. 25c; IIb. 55c.; Ib. $1.50.

SPINACH

Beginning in the fall,
weeks till hot weather.
696. Dark Green Bloomsdale. Pkt. 15c;

oz. 25c; 141b. 45c; Ib. 90c.

plant every two

PARSLEY

541. Double Curled. Pkt.
35c; oz. 65c.

MUSTARD

Keep it growing. Sow I ounce per 100
feet; 2 pounds per acre.
484. Broad-leaved. Upright, smooth.
Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 14Ib. 55c; Ib. $1.50.
485. Southern Giant Curled. Upright,
ruffled. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 14Ib. 55c;
Ib. $1.50.
799. Tendergreen. Ready in 20 to 30
days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 14Ib. 55c;

Ib. $1.50.
TURNIPS

773. Mixed Turnips. One-half 781 and
one-half 783.

776. Amber Globe.

778. Cowhorn.

780. Large White Norfolk.

781. Purple-Top White Globe.

782. Shogoin. Greens and tops.
resistant.

783. Seven Top. Popular variety for greens.
Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 141b. 45c; Ib. $1.00

RUTABAGAS

787. American Purple Top Yellow.
This is a selected strain which makes
much larger and finer roots than the ordi-
nary strains. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 1,4Ib.
45c; Ib. $1.00.

15c; ‘oz.

Aphid-

_ FLOWER SEEDS 2 Gell Sowing

DURATION—ha—Hardy Annual, hha—Half-Hardy Annual, hp—Hardy Perennial,

ALYSSUM

1023. Saxatile compactum. (rhp) Bril-
iar golden yellow flowers. Pkt. 15c;
1 4,0z- 35c; 140z. 65c; oz. $1.15.

BABY’S BREATH (Gypsophila) (hp)

1666. Paniculata. Single white. Pkt.
15c; 140z. 45c; 1/20z. 85c; oz. $1.50.
1668. Double White. Pkt. 15c; 1,0z.

40c; \goz. 75c; 14,0z. $1.35; oz. 5A. 50.
BACHELOR’S BUTTON (Ragged

Robin; Centaurea Cyanus) (ha)
1364. Red Boy. Double deep red.

1366. Pinkie. Double deep _rose-pink.

1367. Blue Boy. Double dark blue
flowers.

1369. Snowman. Double pure white.
Pkt. 15c; \zoz. 35c; 140z. 55c; 140z.
$1.00; oz. $1.80.

1370. Double Mixed. Pkt. 15c; 1,,0z.
45c; 140z. 85c; oz., $1.50.

CALIFORNIA POPPY (Eschscholtzia)

(ha)

1600. Brilliant Mixed. A mixture of the
brightest colors. Pkt. 15c; 140z. 35c.

CANDYTUFT - Iberis

1275. Gibraltarica. (hp) White flushed
lilac: 8 to 10 in. Pkt. 15c; 140z. 45c;
I,0z. 85c; oz. $1.50.

1277. Sempervirens. (hp) Pure white.
Evergreen. 8 to 10 in. Pkt. 25c; loz.
45c; 140z. 85c; 1,0z. $1.55; oz. $2.80.

CARNATION

1330. Chabaud’s Double Mixed. (hp)
A beautiful hardy Carnation. Pkt. 20c;
lyoz. 45c; 140z. 85c; 120z. $1.55.

COLUMBINE (Aquilegia) (hp)

1078. McKana Giant. All-America.
Large Hybrid. Pkt. 25c; 1420z. 90c.

DELPHINIUM (p)

1543. Gold Medal Hybrids. Choice mix-
ture. Pkt. 15c; loz. 45c; 140z. 85c.

1545. Bellamosum. Bright, dark blue.
Pkt. 20c; 1, oz. 70c; } Ve0Z- $1.25.

1535. Betiadonna. Light bluc. Pkt. i5c;
oz. 45c; \4,0z. 85.
ENGLISH DAISY - Bellis
1205. Monstrosa Improved.
double mixed. Pkt. 25c;

FEVERFEW - Matricaria (hp)

1781. Snowball. Pure white, double
flowers. Pkt. 25c; \oz. $1. 00; l4oz.

$1.80.

1782. Golden Ball. Golden yellow. Pkt.
25c; oz. $1.05; '40z. $1.90.

FOXGLOVE - Digitalis

1590. Mixed Colors. (hp) A very fine
mixture. 4ft. Pkt.15c; \z0z. 35c; 14,0z.
65c; '0z. $1.15; oz. $2.10.

(hp) Giant
Yeoz. 60c.

DOUBLE HOLLYHOCK (hp)

1681. Newport Pink.

1682. Scarlet.

1683. Yellow.

1684. Salmon-Rose.

1685. Maroon.

1686. White.

1690. Mixed.

Pkt. 15c; oz. 55c¢; 1,0z. $1.0);

Ipoz. $1.80; oz. $3.30

LARKSPUR (ha)
Giant Imperials. Tall,
pact, basal branching.
1714. White King.
huge flowers.
1717. Carmine King. Bright carmine.
1719. Lilac King. Rich lilac, fully double,
closely spaced florets.
1722. Blue Spire. Handsome,
deep oxford-blue.
1724. Miss California.
rose
1726. Blue Bell. Clear azure-blue.
1720. Imperial Mixed.
Pkt. 15c; 14,0z. 35c; 10z. 60c;
oz. 95c

REGAL LARKSPUR (ha)

New. Huge spikes of delphinium-like
florets. Ideal for florists and gard
Vigorous and early.

1730. Lilac.
1731. Rose.
1732. Dark Blue.
1733. White.
1734. Light Rose.
1735. Mixed.
Pkt. 15c; 1,0z. 45c;
oz. $1.40

upright, com-

Glistening white,

double,

Deep salmon-

1Z0z. 80;
PANSIES (ha)

1869. Super Giant Mixed. Immense
flowers In a well-balanced mixture. Pkt.
35¢; \yg0z. $1.70; oz. $3.10; 1,0z.
$5.60; 40z. $10.15.

1870. Exhibition Mixed. Beautif
tinct and anaes colors. Hug ge tow
Pkt. 25c; 14,0z. $1.05; 1,oz. $1.90;

l,0z. $3.40; oz. $6.20; oz. $11.25.
1875. Swiss Giants Mixed. Wide range

of rich colors. Pkt. 25c; 14,0z. 75c; \,oz-
es I4oz. $2.45; Io0z. $4.45; oz.
$

1880. Trimardeau Mixed. Com
uniform plants bearing n os mall,
brig zht flowers. Pkt. “45: loz. 65c;
loz. $1.15; 140z. $2.05; oz. Ae 75.

1860. Maple Leaf Giants Mixed. Larce

flowers on compact plants wi
attractive foliage. Pkt. 25c; 4,0z. $1.00:
leoz. $1.80; 140z. $3.30; 20z. $5.95;
oz. $10.80.

See Attached Rose Order Sheet
for prices and varieties not listed

FLORIBUNDA ROSES

STAR BRAND ROSES

Dormant two-year, field-grown, guaranteed to bloom at first blooming season. Shipments will be made direct from

grower to you at the proper planting time. Free delivery on orders received before December 10, 1959. Please add 35c
for handling charge if order is less than $10.00. No C.0.D. shipments. Fashion. Plant Pat. 789. Bright coral-peach
flowers in clusters. Plants are bushy, vigorous,
with glossy foliage
HYBRID TEAS Fusilier. Plant Pat. 1709. Medium tall plant with
bright orange-red blooms in heavy clusters.
Charlotte Armstrong. Long, slender rose-red buds open to extra large blooms. Gold Cup. Plant Pat. 1683. Medium sized Flori-
; Chrysler Imperial. Plant Pat. 1167. Plants of medium growth bearing large, rich bundalwith lacve bloomsiofiecldents

red blooms on long stems.

Crimson Glory. Deep crimson. One of the best Roses because of its perfect form,
its size, fragrance, freedom of bloom and disease resistance.

Eclipse. Tone: slender: golden yellow buds.

Ivory Fashion. Pl: ant
blooms, 4 inches ac -
well formed, and come wit

1688.

- cane.
Etoile de Hollande. One of the best, richly fragrant, everblooming red Roses. The Sweetheart Rose. Well-formed, small, light
Fantan. Plant Pat. Applied For. Rosy tan. A new Rose that is a delightful novelty. pink blooms.
Helen Traubel. Plant Pat. 1028. Apricot and
china-pink. Long, slender buds borne on tall,
vigorous plants. CLIMBING AND PILLAR ROSES
Kordes Perfecta. Plant Pat. 1604. Cream over- BI eaieae q
laid with rose-red. Strong and free flowering. Climbi; S GHESORIG Plant Pat. 736 ee %
Love Song. Plant Pat. 1360. Radiant salmon-pink aoe ZFS ory. Plant Pat. 736. Crim-
and yellow. Large, double and high centered. 1 SOS SES

Climbing Peace.

Lowell Thomas. Plant Pat. 595. Rich yellow. Lt
Upright plants with large, lustrous green foliage. napa eae =<
Mojave. Plant Pat. 1176. A blend of tawny orange Eoler Shores lant I —s A557. ne
and melon shades. Vigorous bush produces an oe ay Oi Uoras ee yoo
abundance of long, tapering buds : corety HS ES i PE So
- ute, garcenia-lke Dic n
White Dawn. White, card

Peace. Plant Pat. 591. Glorious in evéry way. Ex- es lnber
quisite pale yellow flushed pink. Immense flowers WROD EOS

on a superb plant. Very strong stems; plentifu TORCH SONG
par President Eisenhower. Plant Pat. 1217. GRANDIFLORA ROSES” Hybrid Tea
© Medium red flowers of good size anc y ‘at. 1383. Vi Ivid rosy

Very fragrant.
Sunlight. Plant Pat. 1576. Chinese
yellow bud, lightly washed endear
red, opening to a large flower of solid gold.

fine form.

Queen Elizabeth. -

y Sutter’s Gold. Plant Pat. 885. Golc shade of pink. Pla
with pink markings. Fragrant. Very and bloom profusely all
strong plant. Starfire. Plant Pat. 1742
Tiffany. Plant Pat. 1304. Long-pointed does not fade in the sun

buds of pink and gold on strong, up-

flowers open from urn-s
right stems.

stem, orin clusters. Ideal fo

PINK PEACE. Hybrid Tea
Plant Pat. 1759. Beautiful
giant pink blooms. Like Peace
in growing habit.

LAVENDER GIRL
Floribunda

@))

LADY ELGIN. Hybrid Tea.

u 169. xe-apricot.

Plant Pat.
A tall plant

Good buds

© WHITE KNIGHT. Hybrid Tea.

and big double blooms of snowy white.

Plant Pat. 1359.
Very fine plant.

hb—Hardy Biennial, r—for rock gardens

PANSY PLANTS
Steele’s Jumbo Mixed
(Ready for mailing, Octob Der 2,
Popular mixture of immen
we ide color range. Extra-stron
plants.

Seedlings. 50 for $1.60; 100 for $2.95.

Transplants. 25 for $1.60; 50 for $2.60;
100 for $4.80.

Smaller Quantities Not Available
Prices include postaze-.

PHLOX DRUMMONDI (2)

1960. Mixed. Brilliant colorsin wide range
of colors Easily grown. Pkt. 15c; 1,0z.
60c; 140z. $1.05; oz. $1.90.

1990. Double Shirley Mixed. (ha
15c; 14,0z. 35c; oz. 95c.

1991. Sweet Briar. Double deep
pink. Pkt. 15c; 1,0z. 35c; oz. $1.10.

ORIENTAL POPPY

1977. Oriental Mixed. (p)
14,0z. 75¢; 1/,0z. $2.15.

SHASTA DAISY (hp)

(Chrysanthemum maximum)

2066. Double Shasta Daisy. Pkt. 25c;
1450z. 90c; 1,,0z. $1.50; ¥20z. $2.55.

SNAPDRAGON Antirrhinum ha

Giant-Flowered; Rust-Resistant

1053. Alaska. Pure w

1054. Copper Queen. A
copper, blending
nose.

1055. Campfire.
free of orange.

1056. Loveliness.

1058. Canary

rose-

Pkt. 25c;

utiful f
to antique gold

A clear luminous scarlet,

Soft rose-pink.
Bird. Canary-ye
flowers.

Pkt. 15c; 14,0z. 55c; 1,0z. $1.80

1060. Mixed. Pkt. 15c; ‘,0z. 40c; 1,0z.
70c; oz. $2.35.

GIANT TETRAPLOID

1061. Giant Mixed. New. Lon
spikes of large ruffled flow fi
or decoration Pkt. 25e;: loz. 55c; A
$1.00; oz. $3.30.

STOCKS (hha)

2080. Ten-Weeks. Mixed. Pkt. 15c;
l,oz. 40c; oz. $2.25.

2031. Giant Imperial Mixed. Pkt. 15c:
lgoz. 35c; 1,0z. 60c; oz. $1.95.

SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus barbatus

hb
2130. Double Mixed A beautifu
of colors. Pkt. 15c; 1,0z. 40c; oz. $1.40.
SPENCER SWEET PEAS Late or
Summer Flowering (ha
2350. Spencer Superb Mixture. Pkt.
15c; oz. 40c; 1,1b. $1.10; Ib. $4.05.
CUTHBERTSON SWEET PEAS
Spring Flowering

Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; Ib. $1.25;