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BOLGIANO’S CALIFORNIA GROWN ZINNIAS A. 
DAHLIA FLOWERED ZINNIAS 
diameter. 
yellow. 
collection. 
941. ORIOLE. 
of its class. 
943. POLAR BEAR. 
944, SCARLET FLAME. 
out the petal. 
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*~ Zinnia Dahlia Flowered Vy oz. 40 cts.; 0z. 75 cts. 
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.; 14 0z. 35 cts.; % oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00. 
1057. CALIFORNIA GIANTS MIXED. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4 oz. 25 cts.; 
% oz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
956. ZINNIA STARDUST. Award of Merit, 1937 All America 
Selections. (Illustrated outside back cover.) It has the same shaggy- 
petaled, medium sized flower as the mixture. A delicate graceful 
bloom. A rich deep golden yellow. 2%4-foot plant. Early flowering, 
coming into flower about 45 to 50 days from the time of planting. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; %4 oz. 45 cts.; 1% oz. 75 cts. 
$83. ZINNIA FANTASY, FINEST MIXED. Chrysanthemum 
Flowered. Award of Merit, 1935 All America Selections. The 
rounded medium sized flowers are composed of a mass of shaggy 
ray-like petals. The color range includes the brightest shades of 
reds, yellows and orange as well as the popular pastel pinks and 
eream. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1% oz. 20 cts.; 14 oz. 35 cts.; 1% oz. 60 cts.; 
oz. $1.00. 
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 cts.; 14 oz. 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
947 MIXED. The best Zinnia for bedding. Compact plant, about 12 
inches high, bearing small double flowers of distinct colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
Y% oz. 20 cts.; Y% oz. 35 cts.; oz. 60 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. The plants make a strong, upright growth, 314 
feet tall. Contrasting with the rich, deep green foliage are flowers of a 
bright pink color. 10 cts. each; 6 for 55 cts.; $1.00 doz. 
EUREKA. Eureka is a beautiful creamy white Canna with large bold 
flowers borne on plants 414 feet tall. The individual petals are heavy 
and substantial. The foliage is rich dark green. 10 cts. each; 6 for 55 
cts.; $1.00 doz. 
HUNGARIA. Extra large flower-trusses of heavy substance, carried on 
Strong stems. The blooms are a magnificent rose—-pink shade; grows from 
3 to 3% feet. 10 cts. each; 6 for 55c; $1.00 doz. 
KING HUMBERT. Large purplish brown foliage with a metallic sheen, 
forming a sharp contrast to the orange-colored blooms. It is a most strik- 
ing Canna of stately habit and the color combination of the foliage and 
flowers gives a striking effect. Height, 414 feet. 10 cts. each; 6 for 50 
cts.; 90 cts. doz. 
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. 10 cts. each; 6 for 
55 cts.; $1.00 doz. 
_RICHARD WALLACE. Large, showy, pure canary yellow flowers car- 
ried on good stems; green foliage; 444 feet. 10 cts. each; 6 for 50 cts.; 
30 cts. doz. 
_ 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. 10 cts. each; 6 for 55 cts. $1.00 doz. 
WINTZER’S COLOSSAL. Flowers frequently eight inches in diameter ; 
bright scarlet; very effective, free-flowering bedding variety, 5 feet. 10 
ets. each; 6 for 50 cts.; 90 cts. doz. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT. A sport of the well-known bronze-leaved 
variety, but with green foliage; about 414 feet high, with masses of golden 
yellow flowers, dotted red; occasionally some will be streaked red. 10 cts. 
each; 6 for 50 cts.; 90 cts. doz. 
Attractive member of the Zinnia family. 
dahlia—like flowers often measuring 4 to 5 
The sturdy plants, 
produce an abundance of blooms all summer. 
940. CANARY BIRD. Delicate shade of primrose 
A very unusual color. 
939. EXQUISITE. By far the most pleasing of our 
Truly dahlia—-like in both form and size. 
Color light rose with center a deep rose. 
We consider this the most beautiful 
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. 
942. PURPLE PRINCE. A fine, deep purple (Rho- 
danthe Purple), large and well-formed. 
A very large pure white, the 
best white yet seen in Zinnias. 
A large, beautiful, bright 
searlet, with a delightful blending of orange through— 
This is not a bicolor. 
The above six varieties, 10 cts. per pkt.; 4 oz. 35 
cts.; 1% oz. 60 cts.; oz. $1.00. 
945. DAHLIA FLOWERED MIXTURE. All the 
above colors and others, pkt. 10 cts.; %4 oz. 25 cts.; 
BOLGIANO’S CANNAS 
Immense 
inches in 
feet high, 
about 214 
(Tyrian Rose.) 
(New.) 
True Dahlia form. 
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Zinnia Fantasy 
975. ZINNIA LINEARIS. (IHustration on back cover.) 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. Flowers 6 weeks after sowing. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; %& oz. 45 cts. 
992. ZINNIA SCABIOCUS FLOWERED MIXED. (Illustrated 
outside back cover.) The flowers are somewhat less than medium 
size and bear a remarkable resemblance to the annual Scabiosa. The 
plants are extremely free flowering 2 to 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 crim- 
son, scarlet, orange, yellow and pink. Pkt. 15 cts.; 14 oz. 40 cts.; 
Y% oz. 75 cts. 
1001. ZINNIA NAVAJO. (Illustrated outside back cover.) 
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. 20 cts.; %4 oz. 
50 cts. 
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WYOMING. 
bronze foliage; 6 feet. 
Immense spikes of large massive orange colored flowers ; 
10 cts. each; 6 for 50 cts.; 90 cts. doz. 
Canna 
One Each of the 10 Listed for 90 cts., Postpaid 
