Four Superb 1947 Award Winners 



All America Selections of Flower Seeds 



Bronze Medal 

 Winner 



Snapdragon 



1188 



Velvet Giant 



A vigorous new vari- 

 ety growing 2JX ft. tall 

 with each plant pro- 

 ducing 6 to 12 solid 

 spikes set closely with 

 well-formed, deep 

 crimson blooms with 

 an orange-bronze sheen 

 which gives them life 

 and sparkle. Superb in 

 the garden and highly 

 desirable for cutting. 

 Close spacing of the 

 flowers on the stem 

 and and their large in- 

 dividual size are out- 

 standing teatures. 

 Trade pkt SOc; % oz. 

 -^1 SO; 14 oz. $2.50. 



Silver Medal Winner 



Alldouble Petunias 

 ^^^19 Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower 



This magnificent new Alldouble Petunia is named to 

 honor the First Lady of the Army, wife of America's be- 

 loved Five-Star General and Chief of Staff. It is a vigorous 

 grower about 16 inches high and 30 inches across bearing 

 during the summer and fall lovely double flowers 2^4 in. 

 in diameter. The color is a luminous mid-salmon and the 

 smaller ruffled center petals are lightly veined with deeper 

 salmon. Pkt. ,^1.75. 



Bronze Medal Winner 



Alldouble Petunias 

 3421 Rose Marie 



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Attractive double flowers 3 in. and more in diameter 

 presenting a beautiful clear rose-pink coloring, exquisitely 

 veined with deeper rose toward the center of the fully 

 double blooms. The plants grow 18 in. tall and form com- 

 pact cushions 30 in. or more across. In addition to its value 

 in the garden it is splendid for window boxes or in pots. 

 Pkt. $1.35. 



Honorable Mention 



Dwarf French Marigold 

 2954 Naughty Marietta 



This delightful new Dwarf French Marigold 

 which is covered completely throughout the summer 

 and fall with a mass of flowers represent a most 

 important addition to this class of easy-to-grow 

 annual flowers. The individual blooms measure 2]/) 

 in. across and combine glossy rich golden-yellow 

 with a contrasting maroon blotch at the base of 

 each petal. Grows 1 ft. tall and is splendid for beds, 

 borders, and cutting. Trade pkt. SOc; % oz. 7Sc: 

 '4 oz. SI. 25. 



The All America Winners represent the finest 

 new varieties as based on the opinion of a large 

 number of Judges who report from various trial 

 grounds throughout the nation. 



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