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All-American Selections 



NEW PETUNIAS 



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Petunia Miniature Ruffled Betsy Ross 



GLOW — A dwarf, compact, ball-shaped 

 plant, the color is a bright rosy red with 

 a lighter throat, very free flowering all sea- 

 son, with rich coloring, true, and a wonder- 

 ful variety for the garden. Pkt., 25c. 



CREAM STAR — Another dwarf compact 

 variety, the flowers are a soft, creamy 

 white, bluntly star shaped, and with a star 

 of cream coloring on the white flowers, a 

 grand bloomer, and o welcome color to the 

 dwarf bedding varieties. Pkt., 25c. 



BETSY ROSS — The color is red and white, 

 with the white blending to golden and the 

 red blending to very deep red in the throat. 

 The blooms ore Zlz" in diameter and well 

 ruffled with a good open throat. The plant 

 is very compact and uniform and completely 

 covered with ruffled blooms, making a very 

 gay effect. Pkt., 25c. 



PETUNIA BALCONY ROSY MORN— This 



beautiful color, which for a quarter of a 

 century has maintained its popularity, is 

 now available in the Balcony type. The 

 contrasting colors of pink with a white 

 throat are even more beautiful in this new 

 form. Pkt., 20c. 



CYNOGLOSSUM, Firmament — An eosy-to-grow, dwarf new type of 

 Forget-me-not. Because of its rich blue color, and neat habits, this 

 All-America 1939 Bronze Medal Winner will be a fovorite of oil 

 gardeners. Pkt., lOe. 



PETUNIA, Ladybird — This new, compact, dwarf Petunia is of the 

 deepest rose, with faint veins of a darker color towards the throat 

 — and is a distinct addition to this type of dwarf, compact Petunias. 

 1939 All-America Selection. Pkt., 25c. 



QUEEN ANNE'S 

 LACE FLOWER 



The plants grow to a height of 2 to 21/2 

 feet tail and are covered with white flov/- 

 ers which are excellent for use in bouquets. 

 Pkt., lOe. 



PETUNIA ROSE CREPE DE CHINE— By form and habit this new Petunia 

 belongs in the Miniature of Gem class, but the texture of its petals places it 

 in a class all of its own. They are as Crepe de Chine, "soft gauzy material, 

 crinkled like crepe." The flowers are medium in size and waved and a fine 

 rich rose in color. Pkt., 20c. 



Dwarf Cup Flower NIEREMBERGIA HIPPOMANICA 



Anne's Lace Flower 



Of all the hundreds of new flower introductions du 



has caused more comment than 



this little Dwarf Cup Flower. It 



starts flowering when the plants 



ore only 2" tall, that is about 15 



weeks after the seed is sown, and 



keeps right on until the heovy 



frosts of iQte foil. The plants 



form o cushion of light green 



foliage and grow not over 5" to 



6" and with a spread of only 8" 



to 10". The flowers are c lovely 



lavender blue shade with a touch 



of yellow in the center and there 



ore literally dozens of flowers in 



bloom ot a time throughout the 



summer. Pkt., 25c. 



the post few year 



CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



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