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BOLGIANO'S CALIFORNIA GROWN ZINNIAS A. 



Zinnia Dahlia Flowered 



DAHLIA FLOWERED ZINNIAS 



Attractive member of the Zinnia family. Immense 

 dahlia-like flowers often measuring 4 to 6 inches in 

 diameter. The sturdy plants, about 2V4 feet high, 

 produce an abundance of blooms all summer. 



940. CANARY BIRD. Delicate shade of primrose 

 yellow. A very unusual color. 



939. EXQUISITE. By far the most pleasing of our 

 collection. Truly dahlia-like in both form and size. 

 Color light rose with center a deep rose. (Tyrian Rose.) 



941. ORIOLE. We consider this the most beautiful 

 of its class. It is an immense orange and gold bicolor, 

 changing slightly as it ages, but at all times worthy 

 of the beautiful bird for which it is named. 



943. POLAR BEAR. A very large pure white, the 

 best white yet seen in Zinnias. True Dahlia form. 



942. PURPLE PRINCE. A fine, deep purple (Rho- 

 danthe Purple), large and well-formed. (New.) 



944. SCARLET FLAME. A large, beautiful, bright 

 scarlet, with a delightful blending of orange through- 

 out the petal. This ia not a bicolor. 



The above six varieties. 10 cts. per pkt. ; % oz. 35 

 cts. : Vi oz. fifl cts. : oz. Sl.OO. 



945. DAHLIA FLOWERED MIXTURE. (Illustra- 

 tion in color inside back cover.) All the above colors 

 and others, pkt. 10 cts. ; 14 oz. 25 cts. ; % oz. 40 cts. ; 

 oz. 75 cts. 



Zinnia Fantasy 



CALIFORNIA GIANTS OR MAMMOTH ZINNIAS 



The great advantage of this type is that the flowers are of enormous size 

 and flat getting away from the conical type of the regular giants and elim- 

 inating the stiffness that has been so objectionable in Zinnias in the past. 

 934. SCARLET GEM. Deep scarlet. 935. BRIGHTNESS. Bright pink. 

 936. GOLDEN QUEEN. Golden yellow. 937. PURITY. Pure white. 



The above 4 varieties, pkt. 10 cts.; Vi oz. 35 cts.; % oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00. 



1057. CALIFORNLA GLAJ^TS MIXED. Pkt. 10 cts.; 14 oz. 25 cts.; 

 Vz oz. 40 cts. ; oz. 75 cts. 



POMPON OR LILLIPUT ZINNIAS R. G. 



998. CRIMSON GEM. A rich crimson. 970. PINK GEM. A deep pink. 



999. SALMON GEM. Bright salmon. 



The above three varieties, pkt. 10 cti.; % oz. 30 cts.; % oz. SO cts. 



947. MIXED. The best Zinnia for bedding. Compact plant, about 12 

 inches high, bearing small double flowers of distinct colors. Pkt. 10 cts. ; 

 14 oz. 20 cts. ; i/i oz. 35 cts. ; oz. 60 cts. 



956. ZINNIA FANTASY, STARDUST. (Illustrated inside back 

 cover.) It has the same shaggy petaled, medium sized flower as 

 the mixture. A delicate graceful bloom. A rich, deep golden-yellow. 

 21/^-foot plant. Early flowering, coming into flower about 45 to 50 

 days from the time of planting. Pkt. 15 cts. ; i/^ oz. 25 cts. ; 14 

 oz. 40 cts. 



983. ZINNIA FANTASY, FINEST MIXED. Chrysanthemum 

 Flowered. The rounded, medium sized flowers are composed of a 

 mass of shaggy ray-like petals. The color range includes the bright- 

 est shades of reds, yellows and orange as well as the popular 

 pastel pinks and cream. Pkt. 10 cts. ; % oz. 20 cts. ; 14 oz. 35 

 cts.; Vi oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00. 



992. ZINNIA SCABIOUS FLOWERED MIXED. The flowers are some- 

 what less than medium size and bear a remarkable resemblance to the 

 annual Scabiosa. The plants are extremely free flowering 2 to "2.^2 feet 

 high, giving a wealth of bloom throughout the summer. While the color 

 range includes all popular shades, it is particularly rich in shades of 

 crimson, scarlet, orange, yellow and pink. Pkt. 10 cts. ; % oz. 25 cts. ; 

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



1001. ZINNIA NAVAJO. Gaillardia Flowered Finest Mixed. The 



flowers are very attractive, of medium size, about 2 inches In diameter, 

 fine for cut flower use, and are carried on stems of medium length. The 

 colors range through the mellow tones of rose, pink, bronze, yellow, orange, 

 lavender, and combinations of these colors. Plants grow 2 feet high. 

 Flowers 45 days after seed is sown. Pkt. 10 cts. ; 14 oz. 40 cts. 



975. ZINNIA LINEARIS. This little dwarf variety is the most 

 unusual and interesting of the newer Zinnias. The flowers, which 

 are single, are a lovely shade of golden orange, with a delicate 

 lemon yellow stripe through each petal. The center is a dark brown 

 in the young flowers turning golden orange as the pollen develops. 

 It blooms extremely early commencing when the plants are about 

 6 inches tall and continuing right on through the season until the 

 late autumn frosts. Well suited for border or edging use and 

 excellent for window boxes. Ultimate height, 8 to 10 inches. Flow- 

 ers 6 weeks after sowing. Pkt. 10 cts. ; % oz. 35 cts. ; ^ oz. 65 cts. 



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For best results spade the beds 2 feet deep, and incorporate in the soil a 

 liberal amount of well-decayed manure of any kind. Water well at all 

 times. Set the plants 18 inches apart. 



CITY OF PORTLAND. Height 4 feet. Contrasting with the rich, deep 

 green foliage are flowers of a bright pink color. 



EUREKA. Eureka is a beautiful creamy white Canna with large bold 

 flowers borne on plants 4 feet tall. The foliage is rich dark green. 



HUNGARIA. Large flower-trusses of heavy substance, carried on strong 

 stems. The blooms are a magnificent rose-pink shade, height 3% feet. 



KING HUMBERT. Large heart-shaped purplish-bronze leaves forming 

 a sharp contrast to the immense blooms which are velvety-orange scarlet, 

 rose-tinted and margined at the base; a combination of leaf and blossom 

 incomparably beautiful. Height, 4 feet. 



MRS. ALFRED F. CONARD. Gigantic flowers borne in immense clus- 

 ters : color, delightful salmon pink, a shade which becomes more brilliant 

 as the flower develops ; foliage light green ; 4 feet. 



RICHARD WALLACE. Large, showy, pure canary yellow flowers car- 

 ried on good stems : green foliage ; 4 feet. 



THE PRESIDENT. This splendid variety produces immense flowers of a 

 rich, glowing scarlet ; superior in quantity and quality of bloom to any 

 other red variety : green foliage ; 4 feet. 



WINTZER'S COLOSSAL. Flowers frequently eight inches in diameter ; 

 bright scarlet ; very eflfective, free-flowering bedding variety, 5 feet. 



YELLOW KING HUMBERT. A sport of the well-known bronze-leaved 

 variety, but with green foliage; about 4 feet high, with masses of golden 

 yellow flowers, dotted red ; occasionally gome will be streaked red. 



WYOMING. Immense spikes of large massive orange colored flowers ; 

 bronze foliage ; 6 feet. 



PRICES, any of above 10 cts. each, 6 for 50 cts.; 90 cts. per dozen. 



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