Novelties and Specialties for 1940 
The Latest in Modern ZINNIAS 
Zinnia, Super Crown of Gold 
Pastel Tints 
Super Crown of Gold 
4510 Pastel Tints 
Just picture a blend of soft yellow, old 
gold, light pink, apricot-pink, and various 
shades of salmon, peach and buff, lively 
cerise-salmon, as well as pure white and 
cream in well-formed fully double blooms 
measuring 5 to 54 inches across. This is 
what a bed of these beautiful new Zinnias 
will give you. The plants grow 3 feet tall 
and flower profusely from midsummer 
until frost. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 60c; 
t+ oz. $1.00. 


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Zinnia, David Burpee 

4481 David Burpee 
A California origination with huge 
flowers measuring 6 inches across and 4 to 
5 inches in depth. The flower petals are 
attractively curled and frilled bringing out 
the bicolor effect of the blooms which 
represent a wide range of colors with 
pastel shades predominating. Pkt. (40 
seeds) 25c; 3 pkts. 65c. 
4582 Lilliput Pastel Mixture 
Gardeners who prefer the softer pastel 
shades will find this new strain much to 
their liking. Contains a wide range of 
lovely colors. Of neat compact growth 
15 inches tall. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 30c; 
t+ oz. 50c. 
4595 Zinnia linearis 
A charming dwarf single-flowering 
Zinnia with lively bright orange blooms 
showing a golden yellow stripe through 
the center of each petal. The plants 
measure 8 inches tall and 2 feet across. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c; + oz. $1.00. 



Scabiosa-Flowered Zinnia 
Autumn Tints 
Scabiosa-Flowered 
ZINNIA 
4632 Autumn Tints 
A truly magnificent strain of the new 
Scabiosa-flowered Zinnia in which a large 
percentage of the flowers are of typical 
Scabiosa form. A gorgeous color range of 
Autumn tints—orange, brown, russet, car- 
mine, and many other unusual hues. Pkt. 
20c; special pkt. 60c; } oz. $1.00. 
4592 Gaillardia-Flowered 
or Navajo Mixed 
Flowers of striking beauty representing 
color combinations such as may be ex- 
pected in an Indian rug or a double 
Gaillardia. Of medium size and long 
stemmed. 2 feet tall. Pkt. 15c; special 
pkt. 40c; } oz. 60c. 
Fantasy ZINNIAS 
A Sensational New Art Type 
Most unusual and highly artistic blooms with gracefully twisted 
flower petals which make them distinct from all others. 
Splendid 
for garden display, for house decoration, and a favorite type for 
the exhibition table. 
4491 Orange Lady. 
Well-formed large bright orange blooms. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c; } oz. 75c. 
4493 Rosalie. 
luminous rose color. 
4495 Stardust. 
beauty. 
Lovely flowers of an intense and 
Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c; } oz. 75c. 
Exquisite deep golden yellow blooms of great 
Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c; } 0z. 75c. 
pleasing 
4497 White Light. About as pure a white as a Zinnia can be. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c; } oz. 75c. 
4498 Wildfire ( Vew). 
vivid effect. 
Rich dazzling scarlet blooms that give a 
Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c; } oz. $1.25. 
4999 Fantasy Zinnia Collection 
One packet each of the above 5 splendid varieties, 
value 80c, for 
Dreer’s Flower Seeds are sent POSTPAID 
