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STECKLEWS Quality Flower Seeds Produce Quality Blooms 



Golden Gleam Nasturtiums 



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. 35c. 



MARIGOLD. Dixie Sunshine. Sensa- 

 tionally 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. 25c. 



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. 15c; oz. $1.20. 



MARIGOLD. Guinea Gold. A distinct 

 type growing 2 to 2 Vo feet tall, bril- 

 liant orange flushed with gold, an 

 early blooming sort, loosely ruffled 

 flowers. October to December. Pkt. 

 15c; oz. $1.00. 



MARIGOLD. Yellow Supreme. Fluffy 

 well rounded blooms with frilled 

 petals of rich lemon yellow. Unsur- 

 passed 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. 20c; oz. $2.50. 



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; 1/2 oz. 20c. 



MARIGOLD. French or Dwarf Mari- 

 gold. Covered with yellow and brow-n 

 flowers. One and a half feet high. 

 January to April. Pkt. 10c; Va oz. 

 20c. 



MYOSOTIS Palustris. Forget-Me-Not. 



A fine little plant, with small blue 

 star-like flowers. Half foot high. De- 

 cember till March. Pkt. lOc; OZ. 75c. 



MARIGOLD. Crown of 

 Gold. A gold medal 

 winner for 1937. First 

 known Marigold with 

 odorless foliage. Flow- 

 er centers are of short 

 curled quilled petals with a col- 

 lar of flat guard petals on out- 

 side. Color is orange and flowers 

 are double. Pkt. 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 lb. 20c; lb. 60c. 



NASTURTIUM. TaU 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 Nas- 

 turtium, 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; Vk lb. 40c. 



NASTURTIUM. Double Gleam Hy- 

 brids. A Avide assortment of colors, 

 sweet scented, foliage fresh green. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 40c. 



NASTURTIUM, Double Scarlet Gleam. 

 Flowers are fiery orange scarlet and 

 almost three inches across and are 

 uniformly well formed. Pkt. lOc; 

 oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 50c. 



NASTURTIUM. Dwarf double Golden 

 Globe. Identical in color Avith the 

 popular Golden Gleam, uniformly 

 dAvarf and compact. Free floAvering 

 and Avell formed double floAvers of 

 deep golden yelloAv. November to 

 December. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c. 



Marigold, Guinea Gold 



NEMOPHILA INSIGNIS. Blue. Makes 

 a very effective front roAv to 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 floAvers are Avell formed, 

 generally three-spotted, _ quite dis- 

 tinct ; the plants groAv compact. Oc- 

 tober to March. Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 80c. 



PANSY. Roggli's Giant. Mixed. A 

 very early variety of finest and rar- 

 est floAvers 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 neAv color 

 in Petunias. A delicate golden yel- 

 loAV color. Plants are compact, semi- 

 dAA-arf and free floAvering through- 

 out 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. 75c. 



PETUNIA, Rosy Morn. A very pleas- 

 ing clear pink Avith a broad Avhite 

 throat. A splendid sort for porch 

 boxes, pots and beds. Planted Oc- 

 tober to April, groAvs 1 foot. Pkt. 

 15c; oz. $1.85. 



PETUNIA. Giants of California. 



Mixed. Very large floAver and colors 

 embrace every conceivable shade. 

 Extensively planted. Planted October 

 to May. Pkt. 25c. 



PETUNIA. Theodosia. Enormous sin- 

 gle ruffled floAvers of a beautiful 

 shade of rose pink, Avith golden yel- 

 loAv 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. $1.75. 



PETUNIA. Balcony. Mixed. Single 

 large floAvering, makes an effective 

 display over a long season. Pkt. 

 20c; 1/4 oz. $1.00. 



PHLOX. Perennial Mixed. A mix- 

 ture from a celebrated collection. 

 Seed sloAv in germinating. Pkt. 20c. 



PHLOX Drummondii Grandiflora Alba. 



Pure Avhite, some Avith purple or vio- 

 let eyes. December till April. Pkt. 

 10c; oz. $1.25. 



PHLOX Drummondii. Mixed. Their 

 various colors and length of floAver- 

 ing. Avith easy culture, make them a 

 favorite Avith 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. $1.30. 



PHLOX. Flesh pink. Same as above, 

 but a beautiful shade of pink. 

 Planted December to April. Pkt. 

 15c; 1/2 oz, $1.30. 



PHLOX. Star Mixed. DAvarf habit, 

 attractive star shaped floAvers; a 

 novel variety. Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.25. 



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 floAvers. Pkt. 

 10c; oz. $1.75. 



PHYSALIS FRANCHETTI. (Chinese 

 Lantern Plant) . Perennial. Pro- 

 duce balloon like husks in second 

 year from, seed Avhich turn red Avhen 

 ripe, resembling a Chinese lantern. 

 Planted August to December. Pkt. 

 15c; oz. $1. 



POPPY. Rosy Morn. Pink, very showy, 

 single blossom, annual, 2 to 3 feet 

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



POPPY. Flanders Field. Very shoAvy 

 double red blossoms; annual, 2 to 3 

 feet high. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 



Petunias 



