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STECKLER^S Quality Flower Seeds Produce Quality Blooms 



Golden Gleam Nasturtiums 



All- America Selections — 

 Gold Medal 



LUPINS. Mixed. Free flowering, eas- 

 ily grown annual, with long graceful 

 spikes of rich and various colored 

 pea shaped flowers, valuable for 

 mixed borders, beds and for cutting; 

 prefers a little shade. Planted from 

 November to April, grows 1 % feet 

 high. Pkt. 10c; oz. SOc. 

 LUPINS. White. Same as above but 

 pure white flowers. Pkt.' 10c; oz. SOc. 

 LUPINS. Blue. Same as above but 

 blue flowers. Pkt. lOc; oz. SOc. 



LUPIN, Boseus. Rose colored flowers. 

 Long stems. Planted November to 

 April. Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 

 MARIGOLD. Gigantea Sunset Giants. 

 Large flowers, produced in profusion, 

 of delicate fragrance. Flowers are 

 loosely formed, full centered, with 

 broad heavy petals. Sunset Giants 

 is a mixture ranging from deep 

 orange through golden orange, deep 

 golden yellow, light yellow, lemon 

 yellow and a delightful new shade 

 of primrose. Pkt. 15c; oz. $2.00. 



^ MARIGOLD. Dixie Sunshine. 



^^ Sensationally new and fascinating 

 large ball shaped flowers composed 

 of dozens of tiny five petaled florets, 

 gracefully interlocking, daintily 

 fringed in effect. Brilliant golden 

 yellow. January to April. Pkt. 15c; 

 oz. $2.00. 



MARIGOLD. Tall African. All double 

 orange. Eactly like the tall African 

 Marigold in size, but a deep orange 

 color. Planted October to Decem- 

 ber. Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c. 



/^ MARIGOLD, Guinea Gold. A 



^-y distinct type growing 2 to 2i/^ 

 feet tall, brilliant orange flushed 

 with gold, an early blooming sort, 

 loosely ruffled flowers. October to 

 December. Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c. 



(^ MARIGOLD. Yellow Supreme. 



^ Fluffy well rounded blooms with 

 frilled petals of rich lemon yellow. 

 Unsurpassed as a cut flower. Holds 

 its freshness for a week to 10 days. 

 Vigorous growing and free branch- 

 ing with foliage which is practically 

 free from that objectionable Mari 

 gold odor. October to December. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.00. 



MARIGOLD, African or Tall Growing 

 Marigold. Very showy annual for 

 borders, with bright yellow flowers. 

 Two and a half feet high. February 

 to March; October to December. 

 Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 20c. 



MARIGOLD. French or Dwarf Mari- 

 gold. Covered with yellow and brown 

 flowers. One and a half feet high. 

 January to April. Pkt. lOc; V2 OZ. 

 20c. 



/^ MARIGOLD. Crown of Gold. A 



^ gold in»Ml,-il winiuM- for 1»:!7. Fiisl 

 known Mniijiuld with odorless t'o 

 liage. Flower centers are of short 

 curled quilled petals with a collar 

 of flat guard petals on outside. 

 Color is orange and flowers are 

 double. Pkt. 75c. 



MYOSOTIS Palustris. Forget-Me-Not. 



A fine little plant, with small blue 

 star-like flowers. Half foot high. De- 

 cember till March. Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c. 

 NASTURTIUM. Dwarf. Mixed. Blos- 

 soms red, yellow and salmon; used 

 with leaves as salad. Seed pods while 

 young and succulent picked and used 

 as capers. February to April, and 

 November and December. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. 10c; 1/4 Ih. 20c; lb. 60c. 

 NASTURTIUM. Tall Mixed. Same as 

 above, makes an excellent screen for 

 unsightly places. February to April 

 and November and December, Pkt. 

 5c; oz. 10c; 1/4 lb. 20c; lb. 60c. 

 /^ NASTURTIUM. Golden Gleam, 

 ^^ Flore Pleno. A double sweet 

 scented Nasturtium, golden yellow 

 blooms with stiff, long stems. This 

 is a distinct and new variety of 

 Nasturtium and being offered for 

 the first time. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 

 1/4 lb. SOc. 

 (^ NASTURTIUM. Double Gleam 

 ^^ Hybrids. A wide assortment of 

 colors, sweet scented, foliage fresh 

 green. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 1/4 lb, SOc. 

 ^ NASTURTIUM, Double Scarlet 

 ^<^ Gleam. Flowers are fiery orange 

 scarlet and almost three inches 

 across and are uniformly well 

 formed. Pkt. lOc; oz. 15c; Vi lb. SOc. 

 /^ NASTURTIUM. Dwaijf Double 

 ^^ GoMen Globe. Identical in color 

 Avith the popular Golden Gleam, uni- 

 formly dwarf and compact. Free 

 flo\A-eriiig nnd well formed double 

 flowers of deep golden yellow. No 

 vember to December. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 20c. 



/Srfx Marigold, Guinea Gold 

 ^<^ All-America Selections — 

 Gold Medal 



NEMOPHILA INSIGNIS. Blue. Makes 

 a very effective front row 10 bed or 

 border, also popular for pots. De- 

 cember to April. Pkt. 10c; oz. 45c. 



PANSY. Large Trimardeau. Mixed. 

 This is the largest variety in cultiva- 

 tion, the flowers are well formed, 

 generally three-spotted, quite dis- 

 tinct; the plants grow compact, Oc- 

 tober to March. Pkt. lOc; V2 oz. SOc. 



PANSY. Roggli's Giant. Mixed. A 

 very early variety of finest and rar- 

 est flowers and coloring. Very large 

 blooms and is planted from October 

 to March; grows about 8 inches high. 

 Pkt. 20c. 

 /^ PETUNIA. Grandiflora, Single 



^^ Fringed Dainty Lady. An entirely 

 new color in Petunias. A delicate 

 golden yellow color. Plants are com 

 pact, semi-dwarf and fvfc flowering 

 throughout the summer. October to 

 April. Pkt. 75c. 



PETUNIA, Hybrida. Mixed. Splendid 

 mixed hybrid varieties. Plants are 

 of spreading habit; about 1 foot 

 high. October till May. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 75e. 



PETUNIA, Rosy Morn. A very pleas- 

 ing clear pink with a broad white 

 throat. A splendid sort for porch 

 boxes, pots and beds. Planted Oc- 

 tober to April, grows 1 foot. Pkt. 

 15c; oz. $1.85. 

 PETUNIA. Purple. One of the best 

 rich velvety purple Petunias. Free 

 blooming and compact. Pkt. 15c; 

 oz. $1.25, postpaid. 

 PETUNIA. Giants of California. 

 Mixed. Very large flower and colors 

 embrace every conceivable shade. 

 Extensively planted. Planted October 

 to May. Pkt. 25c. 

 PETUNIA. Theodosia. Enormous sin- 

 gle ruffled flowers of a beautiful 

 shade of rose pink, with golden yel- 

 low veined center. Very popular, 

 planted October to May. Pkt. 35c. 

 PETUNIA. Rose of Heaven. Rich, 

 brilliant and effective rose color. 

 Planted October to April. Pkt. 20c; 

 1/4 oz, 75c. 

 PETUNIA. Balcony. Mixed. Single 

 large flowering, makes an effective 

 display over a long season. Pkt. 

 20c; 1/4 oz. 75c. 

 PHLOX. Perennial Mixed. A mix 

 ture from a celebrated collection. 

 Seed slow in germinating. Pkt. 20c. 

 PHLOX Drummondii Grandiflora Alba. 

 ' Pure white, some with purple or vio- 

 let eyes. December till April. Pkt. 

 10c; oz. $1.75. 

 PHLOX Drummondii. Mixed. Their 

 various colors and length of flower- 

 ing, with easy culture, make them a 

 favorite with evryone. One foot high. 

 December till April. Pkt. 10c; OZ. 

 $1.25. 

 PHLOX. Fiery scarlet; easy culture 

 and a favorite. One foot high. 

 Planted December to April. Pkt. 

 15c; 1/2 oz. $1.00. 

 PHLOX. Flesh pink. Same as above, 

 but a beautiful shade of pink. 

 Planted December to April. Pkt. 

 15c; V2 oz. $1.00. 

 PHLOX. Star Mixed. Dwarf habit, 

 attractive star shaped flowers; a 

 novel variety. Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.00. 

 PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon Head) . 

 A very hardy perennial and gaining 

 in popularity; it forms dense bushes 

 3 to 4 feet high, bearing freely 

 during the summer months spikes of 

 delicate pink tubular flowers. Pkt. 

 10c; oz. $2.00. 

 PHYSALIS FRANCHETTI. (Chinese 

 Lantern Plant). Perennial. Pro- 

 duce balloon like husks in second 

 year from seed which turn red when 

 ripe, resembling a Chinese lantern. 

 Planted August to December. Pkt. 

 15c; oz. 90c. 

 POPPY. Rosy Morn. Pink, very showy, 

 single blossom, annual, 2 to 3 feet 

 high. Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c. 



Petnnias 



