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Novelties and Flower 



Many of Them Are Recipients 



CELOSIA, ROYAL VELVET (Annual) 



Honorable Mention 



1774 For cutting and garden use, this two foot plant produces a large centre 

 head and numerous large, long stemmed cockcombs of a rich ruby red. 

 Combs are borne erect and foliage is bronzy green with reddish margin. 

 Very striking, flowers on symmetrical plants. 

 Price, pkt., 25c. 



GOLDEN CLEOME (Annual) 



1966 A true Cleome of giant size, growing to seven feet, and spectacular when 

 in full bloom. It branches in tree fashion and each branch ends in an ever- 

 extending raceme of airy spidery blossom of a golden hue so deep and rich 

 that it approaches orange. An annual of easy culture. 

 Price, pkt., 25c. 



CYNOGLOSSUM, FIRMANENT (Annual) 



Bronze Medal 



2051 B A welcome 'new dwarf type of Chinese Forget-me-Not. Trial reports 

 show it a true and uniform stock, 15 to 18 inches tall and bushy, of rich 

 blue color, always in garden demand, and should prove the most popular 

 of all Cynoglossums. 

 Price, pkt., 25c. 



MARIGOLD, AMERICAN BEAUTY (Annual) 



2702 This lovely in-curved type so startlingly new, has created a sensation in 

 hybrids. This new strain is identical in form of flower to a lovely in- 

 curved Chrysanthemum. The plants are very floriferous and the stems 

 are good and strong for cutting. We feel confident that the perfection of 

 this novelty represents not only the greatest advance yet made in African 

 Marigolds but also one of the great horticultural achievements of the 

 century. Height, 3 ft. Mixed colors. 

 Price, pkt., 25c. 



MARIGOLD, EARLY SUNRISE (Annual) 



Bronze Medal 



2718 A very early flowering dwarf strain of Dixie Sunshine, true and distinct. 

 Growing about 24 inches tall and bushy; foliage is yellowish-green two to 

 two and a half inch incurved petalled, lemon or sulphur flowers and 

 freely produced. 

 Price, pkt., 25c. 



PETUNIA, ALL-DOUBLE, APPLE-BLOSSOM (Annual) 

 Honorable Mention 



3324 Dwarf, large-flowered, double, fringed flowers 12 to 15 inch plants. The 

 plants are dwarf, with huge double Apple-blossom pink flowers. 

 Price, pkt., 50c. 



PETUNIA, LADYBIRD (Annual) 



Bronze Medal 



3299 A dwarf compact, very deep rose colored variety. The plants are uni- 

 form and bloom over the entire season, color the deepest topaz-rose with 

 hardly noticeable but darker veining towards the throat. 

 Price, pkt., 25c. 



RUELLIA CILIOSA (PerenniaT) 



3595 A fully hardy, long lived perennial for dry sunny places, in continuous 

 bloom from mid-June until late August, Makes bushy plants to 18 

 inches. Although a member of the Acanthus family the flowers remind 

 one of Petunia, having long tubed blossoms of silky blue-lavender. Seed 

 should be sown when soil is cool, late Autumn or early Spring. Usually 

 gives some flowers the first summer. 

 Price, pkt.. 25c. 



SWEET PEA, TREASURE ISLAND 



4386 A sparkling golden orange — success at last in the quest for an orange 

 Sweet Pea of outstanding distinction. Unlike other orange Sweet Peas. 

 Treasure Island is very large flowered and semi-duplexed. The average 

 single flower measures 2 H inches across and is 2 inches deep. It is also a 

 very strong grower, throwing a majority of fours on 15 and 16 inch stems. 

 A broad semi-duplexed standard forms a perfect background for two wide 

 spread wings, which in turn shield a very full keel that turns white at its 

 base. 



Price, pkt., 25c. 



