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Masser’s Choice Flower Seeds— Continued 
Petunia— Continued 
Double-Flowering 
GIANT DOUBLE FRINGED. Our strain of Double Fringed 
Petunias have been grown by the most critical florists and 
gardeners in the United States, and pronounced superb: all 
shades and colors represented. Mixed pkt., 35c. 
Portulaca 
A very free flowering plant, excellent for borders, rockeries and 
wherever a dazzling color effect is desired. Seed sown in May 
will bloom during June. 
SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 75c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. A large percentage of the flowers will come 
perfectly double, of the most brilliant scarlet, crimson, white, 
yellow, etc. Y oz., 75c.; oz., $2.50. 
Primrose (Primula) 
Half-hardy Perennial. These beautiful Primulas are among 
the most desirable house-plants for winter blooming in pots. 
The upright stems throw out heads of flowers which, when in full 
bloom above the rich carpet of foliage, produce a charming effect. 
While the Primula is grown very extensively by florists, they can 
be grown just as successfully in your window-garden. Sow the 
seed in the spring in good, porous loam. 
OBCONICA GRANDIFLORA, MIXED HYBRIDS. Pkt., 
15c.; 1-32 oz., $1.00. 
PRIMULA CHINENSIS. The Chinese Primrose, one of the 
most beautiful and popular window plants. Mixed colors. 
Pkt., 15c. 
Poppies 
Probably no class of plants enjoys greater popularity 
and is more widely grown than the Poppies. The wonder¬ 
ful range of brilliant colors of their delicate, gracefully 
borne flowers is well known. The poppies are quite hardy 
and the seed should be sown as early in the spring as possible. 
Make successive plantings for a continuous bloom all 
summer. 
New Shirley Poppy 
The very finest strain of single Poppies. All colors from white 
to deep scarlet. 
FINEST MIXED. Pkt., 5c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Varied assortment, all colors. Pkt., 10c. 
Hardy Perennial Poppies 
ORIENTAL (P). This is extremely hardy and once established 
lasts for years. It produces immense single flowers four inches 
across and flowers in early summer. Sow the seed thinly, early 
in the spring, and leave the plants until September before mov¬ 
ing them to the permanent garden. 
HYBRIDS CHOICE MIXED. Pkt., 10c. 
ICELAND (NUDICAULE) (P). A mixture of choice colors 
blooming the first year if sown early in the spring. Height 1 
foot. 
FINEST MIXED. Pkt., 10c. 
Grandiflora, or Large Flowering Phlox 
GRANDIFLORA MIXED. Many colors, a splendid mixture. 
Pkt., 10c.; y& oz., 35c. 
PHLOX DRUMMOND I MIXED. The popular small flowering 
sorts; all colors. Pkt., 5c.; M oz., 30c. 
DWARF PHLOX. Valuable for low beds, edgings and pot 
culture, of compact growth, 8 inches high. Mixed colors. 
Pkt., 10c.; Ys oz., 30c. 
STAR PHLOX. Beautiful star-shaped and fringed flowers of 
all shades. Plants are dwarf and extremely free flowering. 
Pkt., 10c.; Ys oz., 30c. 
PERENNIAL PHLOX. One of the finest hardy perennial plants 
in cultivation and quite distinct from the annual sorts, the 
large flower heads being cone-shaped. Mixed colors. Pkt., 
15c.; Yi oz., 40c. 
Phlox Drummondi 
Pyrethrum Hybridum 
SINGLE FLOWERING. Mixed colors only, ranging from pure 
white to dark red. Pkt., 10c. 
Perennial Sweet Peas 
An excellent vining plant with stems 8 to 10 feet long. Blooms 
very freely throughout the summer. 
3839 MIXED. All three colors in mixture. Makes a showy 
display. Pkt., 10c. 
MASSER’S TESTED FLOWER SEEDS BRING RESULTS 
