August 19, 1909. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



75 



Novelties of 1909 Introduction 



Also other SPECIALTIES in SWEET PEAS and NASTURTIUMS 

 desirable for CATALOGUE PATRONAGE for 1910 introduction 



Shipments October and November, 1909 

 terms: 90 days from date of shipment, or 2 per cent less for cash 



New Spencer Type 

 Sweet Pea 1008 Introduction p^r ib. 



Mrs Walter \VrlKbt, a maRrnlflcent Spencer, rosy mauve $2.50 



Black Knight Speucer, very dark bronze 'iM 



Oaiety SpenCer, striped witb rosy magenta 2 50 



Juanita Upencer. white, striped with lavender 2.60 



Blanche Ferry Speucer, pale rosy standard, white wings 2.60 



Aurora Spencer, stiiped or flaked with deep salmon on white 



ground l.CO 



Spencer Seedlings, variegated mixed, all colors in stripes and 



mottles 1 00 



Other Spencer* 



Dainty, white with pink edge, very fine $0.50 



Mrs. Joe dhamberialn Spencer, flaked, rose on white ground. . .50 



Princess Katherine, black seeded white 60 



Princess Alice, lavender 50 



White Soencer, reselecied stock 85 



Primrose Spencer, reselected stock 3) 



John logman, rosy carmine 8S 



Helen Lewis orange standard, pink wings S.') 



Florence Mnrsc S pencer. flne light pink 86 



George Herbert, deep rosy carmine 35 



Mrs. Uardcastle Sykes, salmon pink 86 



Per lb. 



True Countess Spencer, pink $0 86 



Paradise deep pink 85 



Mrs. Charles Manaer, deep magenta 86 



Unwin Type 



Mrs. Alf. Watkins, pale pink, flushed with salmon 10.20 



Phyllis Unwin, deep rosy carmine 35 



Gladyx Unwin. pink 20 



Nora Unwin, white 20 



E. J . Castle, rose carmine 20 



Frank Dolby, lavender 20 



New and Desirable Grandiflora Types 



Helen Pierce mottled blue 10.20 



Queen of Spain, shell pink 20 



Earl Oromer, mulberry purple 20 



Shasta, white 20 



Unique blue stripe on ivory white ground 20 



Brilliant Blue, best blue ,20 



Early Varieties 



Christmas Pink $o.30 



ChrlKtmas White 30 



Black-seeded White 30 



New Nasturtiums 



The many new and gorgeous Nasturtiums originating on our farm haye been a surprise and con- 

 stant delight to the trade visitors. To see them was to arrange for their introduction in their 1910 

 Catalogues. The following, listed under different types of foliage, we can recommend as mont desirable 

 for your listing. While our record in New Sweet Peas has bf en second to none in either America or 

 Europe, our record ia Nasturtiums has far excelled all others. In fact, all others combined Can 

 nowhere near approach the success attained by the Routzahn Seed Co. Many of these varieties oflFered 

 represent four years of labor and can be accepted with confidence. 



Golden Foliage Type 



A striking and most desirable type for bedding and potting. 



Per lb. 



Uoldeo Rose, flower a true rose color SI 00 



Golden Pearl flower a deep pearl 1.00 



Golden Blotched, flower mottled crimson on white and prim- 

 rose eround 1 GO 



Golden Midnight, flower darkest maroon 75 



Golden Mixed, containing all colors so far originated 60 



Variegated Foliage Type 



An exceedingly flne acquisition to the Nasturtium family. 



Variegated Dwarf Orange, flower deep orange $1.00 



Variegated Dwarf Scarlet, flower deep scarlet 100 



Variegated Dwarf Cryttal, floHer primrose witb maroon strip- 



ings 1.00 



Variegated Dwarf Lady Bird, yellow with blotched crimson . . 1 <0 



Variegated Dwarf Queen, flower scarlet maroon 75 



Varlegat-d Dwarf Mined all dwarf variegated colors mixed.. .60 



Varieiated Tall or Trailing Scarlet, flower scarlet 75 



Variegated Tall or Trailing Croesus, primrose, striped with vel- 

 vet crimson 76 



Variegated Tall or Trailing Salmon, flower salmon 75 



Variegated Tall or Trailing Crystal, flower primrose with ma- 

 roon Btilpings 76 



Variegated Tall or Trailing Queen, flower scarlet maroon 76 



Variegated Tall or Trailing Orange, flower deep orange 76 



Variegated Tall or Trailing Mixed, all variegated-leaved 



mixed 60 



LilUpnt Type 



The most dwarf of all dwarf Nasturtiums. Of compact growth 

 and throwing the blooms in beautiful mass above the foliage, im- 

 mensely fine for potting and bedding. 



Per lb. 

 Lilliput Baby Rofe. flower pure white ground, with deep rose 



markings, in Lilliputs, the most beautiful variety $1.00 



Lillii>ut Lady Cherry, an unusual, dark foliage, flower a deep, 



ill h cherry i.oo 



LilHput Fairy King, flower ecru rose 1.00 



Lilliput Fairy Queen, flower light, with lavender markings .... 1.00 



Ivy-leaved Foliage Type 



A new and most desirable strain of the Nasturtium family. 

 The leaves are of a delicate English ivy-leaved form, while the 

 flowers are of a most delicate fringed formation. 



Either for bedding or potting, a most desirable type. pgf ](, 



Dwarf Ivy-leaved Othello, flower deepest maroon 90.75 



Dwarf Ivy-leaved Fairy, flowers primrose with purple laven- 

 der maikines 76 



Dwarf Ivy-leaved Rose, flowers a light rose 75 



Dwarf Ivy-leaved Golden Butterfly, flowers s bright golden 



yellow 76 



Dwarf Ivy-leaved Lady Bird, flowers yellow, blotched crimson .75 



Dwarf Ivy-loaved Mixpd. all Ivyleaved mixed 60 



Tall Ivy- leaved Lady Ulrd, yellow, blotched crimson 75 



Tall Ivy-leaved Flamingo, dower orange scarlet 76 



Tall Ivy-leaved Golden Hem, flowers golden yellow 75 



Tall Ivy-leaved Mixed, all ivy-leaved mixed 60 



Last but not least of those offered is this year's novelty. 



Dwarf Variegated Foliage Ivy-leaved Princess 



As the name indicates. The Princess is a variegated foliage ivy- 

 leaved variety, flowers primrose with scarlet markings. A 

 novel and most beautiful combination. For potting, a win- 

 dow or bedding plant, it is difficult to excel $1.00 



ROUTZAHN SEED CO. 



ARROYO GRANDE, CALIFORNIA 



