1942 FLOWER NOVELTIES 



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for de Fence 



Scarlett O'Hara 



2273. Gold Medal Winner, 1939. One of the 



most popular climbers ever introduced. Quick 

 growing and early flowering, ideal for covering 

 fences and trellises. Flowers are deep rosy- 

 crimson in color and 3 to 4 inches in diameter. 

 Free troni insect pests and diseases. Pkt., 15c. 



Pearly Gates 



2276. The Silver Medal Winner, All-America 

 Selections, 1942. A fast growing, vigorous 

 annual vine. Leaves are heart-shaped and light 

 green. Enormous pure white flowers measuring 

 4*/2 inches across. An ideal companion for 

 Heavenly Blue and Scarlett 0"Hara. Pearly- 

 Gates starts to bloom in mid-summer and con- 

 tinues until heavy frost. Pkt., 25c. 



Red, White and Blue 

 Morning Glories 



Heavenly Blue 



2263. While called Moonflower, this beautiful 

 climber opens in the morning and remains open 

 until afternoon. Color is best described by the 

 name Heavenly Blue. Extremely free-flowering, 

 sometimes the foliage is completely hidden by 

 blooms. For best results plant in a dry loca- 

 tion and do not use fertilizer. Pkt., 15c; 

 Va oz., 50c. 



NIEREMBERGIA, Purple Robe 



2347. Bronze Medal, 1942. Compact, cushion-like plants covered 

 with small, violet-blue flowers, somewhat darker than N. Hippo- 

 manica. Seed should he started early indoors for best results 

 Pkt.. 50c. 



MARIGOLD, French Dwf. Double, Butterball 



2170. Bronze Medal. 1942. Dwarf, scabious-flowered Marigold. 

 Plants are very uniform in height, 8 to 10 inches, very early 

 and a continuous bloomer. Flowers bright canary-yellow. Nice 

 for beds, borders and pot plants. Pkt., 25c. 



MARIGOLD, Dwarf French Double, Melody 



2168. Bronze Medal, 1942. Marigold Double Harmony has been 

 extremely popular and Melody should soon be just as popular. 

 Plants are of uniform bushy growth, about 1 2 inches tall. In 

 continuous bloom from midsummer until late fall. Bright orange 

 flowers with stems long enough for cutting. Pkt.. 25c. 



PHLOX GIGANTEA, Red Glory 



2507. Each year sees an addition to the list of Gigantea Phlox 

 with Red Glory the latest. This is by far the brightest color we 

 have ever seen in Phlox. Color is brilliant deep red with uni- 

 form large, creamy white eye. Individual florets are as large as 

 a half dollar when well grown. Pkt., 25c. 



CLEOME, 



Giant Pink Queen 



1361. Silver Medal. 1942. A striking 

 subject for tall beds and borders, also 

 useful to plant among Evergreens. 

 Vigorous, bushy plants bearing huge 

 trusses of bright salmon-pink flowers. 

 Blooms from early summer until late 

 fall and appears to be free from 

 insects or diseases. Pkt., 25c. 



COSMOS, 

 Yellow Klondyke 



1456 Silver Medal. 1942. Very similar 

 to Klondyke Oranse Flare, but light- 

 er in color, somewhat later and taller. 

 Nice bushy plants. 3 to 4 feet tall. 

 Makes nice cut flowers. Pkt.. 25c. 



Cleome, 



Giant Pink Queen 



Cosmos, 

 Yellow Klondyke 



