. Barnard's 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 44 The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago Sweet William fp^i" sturdy, reliable old-fashioned favorite is still a source of delight in the garden of today. Because it is a biennial, and due therefore to bloom the second year, plant it early in hotbed or a sunny window in the house. These early plants, if pushed along, will bloom the same Fall. Sow a few seeds of some new variety every year. Young plants are said to give the best flowers. Seed may be sown a
. Barnard's 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 44 The W. W. Barnard Co., 231-235 W. Madison St., Chicago Sweet William fp^i" sturdy, reliable old-fashioned favorite is still a source of delight in the garden of today. Because it is a biennial, and due therefore to bloom the second year, plant it early in hotbed or a sunny window in the house. These early plants, if pushed along, will bloom the same Fall. Sow a few seeds of some new variety every year. Young plants are said to give the best flowers. Seed may be sown at any time from Spring to Midsummer. Sweet William is much more effective if placed in groups throughout the garden. The charm of the great trusses of lovely color seems to be lost when it is planted as a mixture in masses. Lends itself beau- tifully to the carrying out of a color scheme. It is best to give slight protection during the winter. Likes warm, rich soil. SCARLET BEAUTY. Large heads of bright scarlet flowers. Sweet William and Columbine make a low border that cannot be excelled. Single AURICULA - FLOWERED, or Hunt's Perfection. This strain is a large-flowered selection of the Auricula-Eyed section, the most beautiful and admired of all Sweet Williams. The individual flowers and trusses are of extraordinary size, and the range of color, all showing a clear, white eye, is superb. Single Pkt. 10c FINK BEAUTY. An exceedingly pretty variety with beautiful salmon pink flowers Fkt. 10c SCARLET BEAUTY. A selection out of Pink Beauty; color, intense rich deep scarlet Fit. 10c NIGRESCENS. Very dark) flowers Fkt. 10c SINGLE WHITE. Fkt. 10c DOUBLE MIXED. This mixture you will find of very superior quality; containing all colors and shades â _â. Fkt. 10c SINGLE FINEST MIXED. A very choice assort- ment of all the best single-flowering varieties. oz., 20c; Fkt. 10c Tkui-iViAfcria Thun - ber' - jl - a. (Clock Flower.} 1 nunDergia Annual. Trailing. 4 ft. Beautiful, rapid-growing an
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