All America Flower Seed Selections 



"The Cream" of All 



the Crops 

 Judged by Experts 



For 1936 



One 



Gold Medal Winners 

 Trials in Ten Different 

 Sections of the United States 

 These Are the Pick of Over 200 Entries 

 Packet Each All America Selections for 85 cts., Postpaid 

 The Most Up-to-the-Minute Introductions Ever Offered 



Flaming Velvet Petunia 



The Yearly All America 

 Flower Selections 



are based on newness of vari- 

 ety, real merit or worthiness 

 and lil<ely general popularity 

 over the widest territory. They 

 are the result of the agreed 

 verdict of ten of the most out- 

 standing authorities in Amer- 

 ica. Each have a set of trials 

 of new introductions under his 

 own personal .supervision the 

 season before actual release 

 for sale. It is world wide open 

 competition for entries. The 

 trial grounds are located in ten 

 different sections of the United 

 States and the winners can 

 thus be depended on as the 

 most outstanding and satisfac 

 tory. 



Miniature Petunia Rose Gem 



Marigold Dixie Sunshine 



Aster — Super Giant Elmonte 



1037. NEW PETUNIA FLAMING VELVET. Gold Medal All America Selections for 

 1936. The Most Outstanding of Them All. Words fail to adequately describe this rich 

 rare new jietunia. Its beauty of form and lichness of color certainly has to be seen to 

 be appreciated. The illustration to the left gives but a faint idea of what this handsome 

 new petunia really is. Rich and brilliant velvety blood red with a hue of scarlet. Of the 

 hybrid type. Outstanding for color, type and uniformity. In the judging of this variety, 

 nine out of ten judges voted 7.3 points of merit to this wonderful new petunia. Seed is 

 very scarce this year. Pkt. 25 cts.; 1/16 oz. $1.50; 1/8 oz. $2.75. 



1038. NEW MINLVTURE PETUNIA ROSE GEM. Award of Merit All America 

 Selections for 1936. (See illustration above.) Rose Gem is a charming addition to the 

 new miniature group of Petunias which was started with Pink Gem. Rose Gem is the 

 color which the public have been asking for in this miniature form. It is the rich deep 

 rose that has made Petunia Rose of Heaven so popular The plant is neat and compact, 

 5 to 6 inches high and smothered with rich rose-colored blooms about 2 inches in diame- 

 ter. Pkt. 25 cts.; 1/32 oz. $2.00; 1/16 oz $3.75; % oz. S7.00. 



985. MARIGOLD DIXIE SUNSHINE. Award of Merit All America Selections for 

 1936. (See illustration this page.) From the Land of Dixie to the gardens of the world 

 comes this most modern, most charming and unique Marigold. Sensationally new and 

 fascinating, the large ball shaped flowers are ingeniously composed of dozens of tiny 

 five-petaled florets, gracefully interlocking, daintily fringed in effect. Brilliant golden 

 yellow, 100 per cent fully double, and but faintly scented with the characteristic Marigold 

 odor. Dixie Sunshine is a ray of dazzling, pure beauty. Whether in the garden, on tall, 

 bushy plants literally smothered with blooms, or when arranged for home decoration, the 

 strong stemmed flowers are a constant joy from August throughout the season until frost. 

 Pkt. 20 cts.; \U oz. 50 cts.; V4 oz. 85 cts.; Vs oz. $1.50; oz. $2.75. 



980. ASTER— SUPER GIANT ELMONTE. Special Mention All America Selections 

 for 1936. (See illustration this page.) Elmonte is a deep glowing crimson. A com- 

 panion to last year's introduction. Super Giant Los Angeles. It is composed of abundant 

 quantities of daintily interlaced plume-Hke petals, the flowers are extremely large and 

 fluffy, borne on heavy non-lateral, basal-branched stems. It is very early blooming, com- 

 ing in before the California Giant varieties and remaining in flower over a long period. 

 Pkt. 20 cts. ; Vs oz. 75 cts. ; 1^ ox. S1.25 ; 07. $4.00. 



886. NASTURTIUM 

 —DWARF DOU- 

 BLE GOLDEN 

 GLOBE. Award 

 of Merit 1936 All 

 America Selections. 

 (See illustration this 

 page.) Identical in 

 color with the popu- 

 lar Golden Gleam. 

 Its habit and true- 

 ress to type also 

 compare favorably 

 with the excellence 

 of Golden Gleam. 

 Uniformly dwarf 

 and compact. Gold- 

 en Globe is the first 

 named color variety 

 in the new gem 

 type of Nastur- 

 tiums. It is very 

 free flowering and 

 the well formed 

 double flowers of 

 deep g olden yellow 

 arc deliciously 

 sweet-scented. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; Vz oz. 30 

 cts. ; oz. 50 cts. 



Nasturtium — Dwarf Double Golden Globe 



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