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Laxton Catalogue 1937
Flower Seeds
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A selection of flower seeds to show the range and number of varieties of each from the 1937 Laxton Catalogue - priced at 3d or 6p per packet
| Flower | No. | Flower | No. |
| Abronia Unbellata | 1 | Calendula | 6 |
| Abutilon | 1 | Campanula | 6 |
| Aconitum | 1 | Candytuft | 6 |
| Armeria | 1 | Canna | 1 |
| Acroclinium | 2 | Cannabis | 1 |
| Ageratum | 3 | Canterbury Bells | 12 |
| Alstroemeria | 1 | Carnations | 4 |
| Alonsca | 1 | Celosia | 1 |
| Anemone | 1 | Centaurea | 10 |
| Allyssum | 4 | Cerastium | 1 |
| Antirrhinums | 20 | Cheiranthus | 2 |
| Angnusa | 2 | Chelone | 1 |
| Aster | 22 | Chrysanthemum | 6 |
| Aquilegia | 2 | Cinerarias | 3 |
| Arabis | 1 | Cistus | 1 |
| Asparagus | 2 | Clarkia | 8 |
| Aubretia | 4 | Clematis | 1 |
| Auricula | 2 | Convolvulus | 2 |
| Balsam | 1 | Cobea | 1 |
| Bellis | 4 | Coleus | 1 |
| Brachycome | 1 | Collinsia | 1 |
| Broom | 2 | Cosmos | 2 |
| Begonia | 3 | Cowslip | 1 |
| Browalya | 1 | Cyclamen | 1 |
| Cacalia | 1 | Dahlia | 6 |
| Calandrinia | 1 | Dianthus | 6 |
| Calceolaria | 1 | Didiscus | 1 |
| Calliopsis | 5 | Delphiniums | 7 |
Information from Jennifer Salter 2011
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Image from Laxton catalogues; The Higgins, Bedford. Not for publication or reproduction for commercial purposes
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