F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C 



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MACTITDTIfTMC these three new double sweet scented 



llAiji UIVllUiTliJ NASTURTIUMS REPRESENT THE MOST WONDER- 

 A FUL ACHIEVEMENT IN PLANT BREEDING TO DATE 



1027. SCARLET GLEAM 



Gold Medal Winner, All America 



Selections for 1935 



(See illustrations inside 



front cover) 



Scarlet Gleam when grown in 

 a large block has been likened to 

 a huge fiery carpet spread over 

 the ground. It is the most in- 

 tensely dazzling color one could 

 imagine in a flower. The indi- 

 vidual blooms are of immense size, 

 almost 3 inches across and uni- 

 formly well formed. Delightful 

 sweet fragrance. Plants are semi- 

 dwarf, handsome green, lustrous 

 foliage with long wiry stems bear- 

 ing the numerous flowers well 

 above the foliage. Pkt. 25 cts. ; 

 % oz. $1.00; oz. $1.75. 



1026. GLORIOUS GLEAM 

 HYBRIDS 



Award of Merit, All America 



Selections for 1935 



(See illustration in color outside 



back cover) 



The flowers are fine, large, well- 

 formed, sweet-.scented doubles. 

 Semi-<lwarf plants throwing short 

 runners from well-rounded free 

 flowering bushes. The stems art 

 long and bear the flowers well 

 above the lush green of the foliage, 

 giving the effect of a solid mass 

 of color. The color range includes 

 brilliant shades of salmon, golden 

 yellow, orange scarlet, cerise. 

 cream yellow, orange, maroon, 

 crimson and many spotted varie- 

 ties. Pkt. 15 cts. ; Vs oz. 85 cts. ; 

 oz. $1.50. 



994. GOLDEN GLEAM 



Gold Medal Winner, All America 

 Selections 



The plants form a vigorous 

 large bush about 18 inches. The 

 flowers commence to come as soon 

 as the plant nears complete devel- 

 opment and at the time it is in 

 full bloom the entire plant is one 

 mass of color. The large golden 

 yellow flowers average 2% to 3 

 inches across. They are borne on 

 erect stiff stems 6 inches in 

 length. The flowers are fully 

 double, make a most magnificent 

 bouquet and will fill a room with 

 fragrance in a very short time. 

 Pkt. To cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14 lb. 

 $1.00. 



One Packet Each of the Above 3 Nasturtiums-for 50 cts., Postpaid 



Nasturtium Scarlet Gleam 



888. CRIMSON. Velvety Crimson. 1037. CLOTH OF GOLD. Yellow Foliago. Scarlet Flowers. 



1038. KING OF TOM THUMBS. Scarlet Flowers, Dark Green Foliage. 889. PEARL, OR MOON- 



LIGHT. Creamy White. The above varieties. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; % lb. 30 cts.; lb. $1.00. 



890. DWARF MIXED NASTURTIUMS A. A beautiful color combination of all the various shades 

 and markings found in the better dwarf named varieties. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 14 lb. 25 cts.; 

 lb. 90 cts. r 



891. TALL MIXED NASTURTIUMS A. Those are at their best when planted on a steep slope and 

 allowed to run down without any training. The plants are of strong, vigorous growth and the running 

 shoots may be trained on ordinary fences or on wire netting. Have the plants stand 8 inches apart. 

 They contain a wide range of color. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 14 lb. 25 cts.; lb. 90 cts. 



NICOTIAXA A. (FLOWERING TOBACCO) 



1035. AFFINIS HYBRIDA. Extremely showy annual planti giving a 

 continuous display of brilliant flowerg ; 2 to 3 ft. Pkt. 10 ct». ; Yz ox. 

 23 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 



BOLGIANO'S PANSIES R. G. 



995. ROGGLI GIANTS. A very select strain noted for its robust habit 

 and early flowering. The extremely large flowers of heavy texture are 

 held well above the foliage on long strong stems. The range of rich dark 

 colors is perfectly wonderful. Pkt. 25 cts.; % oz. 75 cts.; oz. $5.50. 



892. EXHIBITION GIANTS. The most beautiful forms and color com- 

 binations imaginable. Flowers attain a size of two to three inches under 

 favorable conditions. Pkt. 20 cts. ; Vs oz. 65 cts. ; oz. $5.00. 



894. GIANT TRIMARDEAUX MIXED. Beautiful color combinations. 

 Each flower has three blotches of color, and attains great size. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; 14 oz. 30 cts.; oz. $1.00. 



1040. NEW PETUNIA DWARF PINK GEM. Gold Medal Win- 

 ner, 1934 All America Selections. (See in color outside back cover.) 



A dv.arf compact plant only 6 inches high and 8 inches in diameter, 

 will carry as many as 2.') to 30 beautiful deep pink blooms at one 

 time. Blooms are 2 inches in diameter. This miniature Petunia is 

 indisi>ensable for borders, window boxes, pots, rock-gardens and 

 for bedding. Pkt. 20 cts.; % oz. 75 cts.; V4 oz. $1.35; oz. $5.00. 



Exhibition Giant Pansy 



Bolgiano's Giants of Califoniia Petunias 

 PETUNIAS A. 



907. GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA RUFFLED MIXED. A well-balanced 

 mixture of light and dark colors including pink and rose shades fringed 

 and ruffled with attractive deep throats. Many beautifully veined. The 

 flowers are extraordinarily large and of great substance. Pkt. 25 cts.; 

 1/32 oz. $L75; 1/16 oz. $3.25; Vs oz. $6.00. 



BALCONY PETUNIAS. R. G. A large and free flowering type either for 

 window boxes, vases, hanging baskets, etc. Can also be etfoctively used 

 in rock gardens. The flowers average 3 inches across and make a very 

 effective display over a long season. 



901. Balcony Blue. 902. Balcony White. 



The above three varieties, Pkt. 15 cts. ; 



903. BALCONY MIXED. Pkt. 15 cts.; 



904. GIANT FLOWERED MIXED. This is a mixture of large flow- 

 ering single varieties containing a good assortment of colors. Pkt. 10 

 cts. ; 14 oz. 30 cts. 



SINGLE BEDDING PETUNIAS. K. G. This type forms compact plants 12 

 inches tall. It is very free flowering and especially adapted to window 

 boxes, beds and borders. 



905. Rosy Morn. Soft rose pink with a white throat. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 % oz. 40 cts. ; % oz. 75 cts. 



1042. SNOW BALL. Pure satiny white. Pkt. 10 cts.; Is oz. 25 cts.; 

 '4 oz. 40 cts. 



906. MIXED. Many different colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1 , oz, 30 cts. 



1041. Balcony Crimson. 



% oz. 75 cts. 

 ;. 50 cts. 



