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PETUNIA 



Hardy Annual 



No annual flower is more widely used than the petunia. It begins to 

 bloom early, and lasts the whole season, until killed by frost. 



ie47 HOWARD'S STAR. This grand petunia has flowers 2 to 2^^ 

 Inches in diameter, of fine texture, with more or less veining. Ground 

 color a crimson maroon. In the centre of each flower Is a five-rayed 

 star of light blush pink or white. Height of plant, 13^ to 2 feet. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ^/^ ounce, 50 cents; ]^ ounce, 75 cents. 



1646 Petunia, Belle Etoile. 1642 Petunia, General Dodds. 



1646 BEIiLE ETOILE. Beautiful, large-flowered, Striped and 

 blotched petunias which are exceptionally fine for bedding, baskets, 

 vases, etc. Pacfcet, 10 cents; }^ ounce, 30 cents; J^ ounce, 50 cents. 



1642 GENERAL. DODDS. Velvety dark red, nearly black; a scarce 

 color among petunias. Dwarf, compact bushes. Packet, 10 cents. 



1636 DOUBLE EXTRA LARGE FLOAVERING, MIXED 



Double Extra Large Flowering petunias are without doubt the finesi 

 ever ofl'ered to the public. For years we have made a specialty of this 

 strain, constantly improving it by selection. The seed which we savf 

 from our double flowering- petunias produces a high percentage o 

 double flowers, the remainder being choice, large single flowers o 

 extra fine quality. The weaker seedlings should be carefully saved a! 

 they are sure to produce the finest double flowers. 



Packet, 30 cents; 3 packets, 35 cents; 6 packets, $1.00. 



1645 SINGLE FRINGED VARIETIES. The flowers are enor 

 mous, with ruffled or fringed edges. The colors are many and exceed 

 Ingly rich. Packet, 30 cents; 3 packets, 50 cents; 7 packets, $1.00 



1649 SINGLE LARGE FLOWERED. Very large flowers 3 to 

 Inches across, blotched and veined in the most grotesque and beautifu 

 combinations, but not fringed. Mixed colons. Packet, 15 cents. 



1648 BEST HYBRIDS. MIXED. Fine bt'dding varieties. 

 Packet, 10 cts.; ^/^ ounce, 35 cts.; % ounce, 40 cts.; ounce, 81.35. 



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PETUNIA PLANTS: Best Hybrids Mixed 



Ready for delivery April 15 to June 15. 

 Seed-bed crotvni 50 cents per dozen; $3.50 per 100, postpaid. 



1638 SELECTED RUFFLED GIANTS. This is the hand.somest 

 petunia in the world, not only on account of its great size, b\it because 

 of its rich colors and markings and its fringed or notched petals. The 

 blooms are exquisitely ruflled on the edges. Some flowers are 5 Inches 

 across. The tints are rich and varied, curiously veined and penciled. 

 Packet, 30 cents; 3 packets, 50 cents; 7 packets, $1.00. 



