ZINNIAS—MOST SATISFACTORY OF ALL ANNUALS 
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ZINNIA—Continued 
Dahlia Flowered Zinnia "Exquisite" 
GIANT DAHLIA FLOWERED—3 to 4 ft. 
(Awarded a Gold Medal by The Royal Horticultural 
Society of England) 
A new race of this attractive flower. Blooms 
measure about 4 inches in depth, and under 
very favorable conditions, will reach 7 inches in 
diameter. They closely resemble Dahlias in 
appearance. 
Exquisite—Light rose, shading to deep rose. 
£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Dream—Deep lavender.£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Purple Prince—Deep purple. . £ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Old Rose—Splendid old rose shade. 
£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Scarlet Flame—Bright orange-scarlet. 
£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Golden State—Rich orange.. . £ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Crimson Monarch—Deep crimson. 
£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Illumination—Deep rose self £ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
El Dorado—Salmon-rose..1 oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Polar Bear—Pure white.£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Canary Bird—Primrose-yellow £ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Oriole—Golden-orange.£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Bloomsdale Gold Medal Mixture. 
£ oz., 50c.; pkt., 10 
CALIFORNIA GIANTS—3 to 4 ft. 
The symmetrical flowers of this type are large and 
very pleasing. The petals are more loosely 
placed than in the Dahlia type, giving the effect 
of a neater, flatter center, thus serving to accentu¬ 
ate the great size of the flower. 
Orange Queen—Golden orange. 
£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Violet Queen—Deep purple.. .£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Daffodil—Canary yellow.£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Rose Queen—Bright rose.£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Scarlet Gem—Glowing scarlet £ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Purity—Best white of all Zinnias. 
£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Grenadier—Dark red.£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
Bloomsdale Finest Mixed... .£ oz., 45c.; pkt., 10 
★HAAGEANA MEXICANA HYBRIDS 
DOUBLE MIXED 
More nearly like the true Mexican variety (which 
was the parent of the large flowered Zinnia) than 
any other. Flowers small and plentiful, in yellow 
and mahogany-red and their variations. Ex¬ 
cellent for arrangement in low bowls. 12 inches 
tall. Early planting is best.. . £ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
PICOTEE FLOWERED MIXED—3 ft. 
A distinct class of fine double flowers, in which 
each petal is tipped with a contrasting color. 
Exceptional for cutting.£ oz., 50c.; pkt., 10 
★EARLY WONDER (NEW) 
Fiery Salmon Cerise Pink —The first of a new 
race of dwarf, early flowering Zinnias, producing 
masses of pumila type flowers on long stems. 
Ideal for cutting. Other colors are in course of 
development. 2 feet.£ oz., 1.00; pkt., 25 
CRESTED AND CURLED MIXED—3 ft. 
This type is quite a change from the usual Zinnia, 
in that the petals are beautifully twisted and 
curled, giving an appearance of a cactus dahlia. 
Excellent for bedding and cutting. 
£ oz., 45c. ; pkt., 10 
★CROWN O' GOLD MIXED—3 to 4 ft. 
This aristocrat among Zinnias is an outstanding 
novelty. Each petal is overlaid with deep golden 
yellow at the base, while carrying out the in¬ 
dividual flower color at the tip. The color range 
includes the popular shades of old rose, cream, 
yellow, carmine red, buff, pink, etc. 
£ oz., 65c.; pkt., 10 
DOUBLE GIANTS MIXED—3 ft. 
(Grandiflora Robusta) 
£ oz., 35c.; pkt., 10 
DOUBLE LILLIPUT OR POMPON 
ZINNIA—12 to 15 inches 
This charming strain is daily becoming more 
popular. Dwarf and very bushy, it is the 
ideal bedding variety. Extremely double 
and almost ball-shaped flowers, in color 
tones not usually found in other types. 
The daintiness of its large number of tiny 
flower-heads (1£ inch) makes it particu¬ 
larly desirable for cutting. 
Canary Yellow .£ oz., 35c.; pkt., 10 
Golden Orange .£ oz., 35c.; pkt., 10 
Salmon Rose .£ oz., 35c.; pkt., 10 
Purple .£ oz., 35c.; pkt., 10 
Scarlet Gem .£ oz., 35c.; pkt., 10 
White .£ oz., 35c.; pkt., 10 
Bloomsdale Mixed .£ oz., 30c.; pkt., 10 
