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BEADLES SEEP CO.JNC., 
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 
D. & B. CHOICE MIXED 
NEW 
GOLD MEDAL 
VARIETIES 
The following varieties are 
Gold Medal winners 
for 1934 
Calendula Chrysantha 
Marigold Dwarf French 
Monarch Strain 
Hunnemannia Sunlite 
Petunia Pink Gem 
Larkspur Rosamond 
We offer the above varieties 
in full size package 
1080 D. & B. Giants. This strain of pansies is the most sensational 
novelty of many years. The seed we offer will produce flowers of 
gigantic size perfectly round and produce many new color combi¬ 
nations and shades previously unknown in pansies. Pkt., 60c. 
108? English Prize Mixture. A particularly fine strain comprising all 
the best shades and brilliantly marked. It is one of the most effective 
and largest flowered sorts and the flowers are of good substance on stiff 
stems. Plants are thrifty and extremely free flowering. When prop¬ 
erly grown it is of faultless form and wonderfully large. % oz., 
$1.00 ; % oz., $1.75; pkt., 25c. 
1082 Choice Mixed. A good English strain, comprising many shades 
and colors. % oz., 45c; pkt., 10c. 
Petunias—A 
SINGLE GIANT FLOWERING VARIETIES 
The flowers of this strain average 5 to 7 inches across. 
1090 Giants of California Mixed. The flowers are very large and the 
colors embrace every conceivable shade of crimson, white, violet, 
lavender, etc. Pkt., 25c. 
1091 Ruffled Giants. The charm of these is difficult to describe. There 
are so many bewitching shades of color in the gigantic ruffled flowers 
it is a continual joy to see the flowers unfold and develop. Pkt., 26c. 
DOUBLE LARGE FLOWERING VARIETIES 
1100 D. & B. Mixture of Double Petunias. This is a mixture of the 
best large flowering and fringed double petunias. Of course, only a 
certain percentage of double flowers may be expected from seed, but 
our mixture will produce from 20 to 30 per cent of doubles, while the 
remainder will be choice, large single flowers. The weaker seedlings 
should be carefully saved, as those invariably produce the finest 
double flowers. Pkt., 25c. 
1105 Finest Mixed. % oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
SINGLE DWARF SMALL FLOWERING VARIETIES 
1110 Blue Bird. Color deep velvety violet-blue. *4 oz., $1.00; pkt., 10c. 
1111 Improved Rosy Morn. Clear pink with a broad white throat. Oz., 
$3.00 ; x /h oz., 50c; pkt., 15c. 
1112 D. & B. Special Mixture of Dwarf Small Flowering Varieties in¬ 
cludes all the varieties listed and many others and will be a revela¬ 
tion to those who plant a packet in furnishing an unending supply 
of flowers in a most bewildering combination of colors as long as the 
summer lasts. % oz., 30c; pkt., 10c. 
BALCONY VARIETIES 
Single large flowering sorts, trailing habit. 
1122 Balcony Blue. Rich, velvety violet. 
1123 Balcony Red. 
1125 Balcony Mixed. Above five varieties. 
1127 Balcony Purple. 
Each of the above, pkt., 10c. 
Pentstemon (Beard Tongue)—A 
1060 Sensation. Although this is a perennial it can easily be grown 
as an annual. If sown in heat in February or March, they will 
flower freely theK first year, producing large spikes of handsome glox- 
inia-like flowers. Often 2 in. across and in the most brilliant and 
varied colors, many of which are beautifully edged with a fine con¬ 
trasting color. Per pkt.10c 
Pentstemon (Beard Tongue)—P 
They are very showy, growing from 2 feet to 4 feet high, are rather 
bushy and have very long, slender spikes which bear many trumpet¬ 
shaped flowers with hairy throats from whence the name “Beard 
Tongue” comes. 
2090 Large Flowering Newest Hybrids. Splendid assortment of col¬ 
ors. Seeds, per pkt.10c 
Phacelia—A 
D. & B. ENGLISH PRIZE MIXED 
PLEASE NOTICE! 
Our Only Location is 
603-605-607 E. Marshall St. 
y/ Better Service 77 
1200 Campanularda, 8 in. Produces terminal racemes of gentian- 
blue flowers with conspicuous white anthers; effective for edgings, 
etc., and a charming pot-plant. One of the earliest annuals and 
blooms a long time. % oz., 25c; pkt.10c 
Polemonium (Jacob’s Ladder)—P 
Free flowering hardy perennial herbs, belong to the Phlox order. 
They have graceful, pinnate leaves, and bear their flowers in loose 
hears. Showy plants for the mixed, sunny border. 
3000 Richardsoni. 18 in. Really a variety of pumila, has large sky- 
blue flowers with a yellow eye. Flowers May to Sept. Seeds, per 
pkt.25 c 
Annual Phlox 
One of the easiest of annuals to grow, the annual phlox of modem 
strains cannot be surpassed in their clear, vivid coloring, and variety 
of tones. All colors of the rainbow can be reproduced in their globular 
flower heads, borne on strong stems, which in a properly planted bed 
will form a sheet of color. Seed may be sown in the open as soon as 
frost danger has passed, and flowers will appear in a few weeksi. If 
faded flowers are removed they bloom until late frosts. 
GRANDIFLORA VARIETIES □ 1 FT. 
This section has beautiful, round-petaled flowers, which overlap each 
other. 
1130 Alba. Pure white. 
1131 Carnea. Flesh color. 
1132 Chamois Rose. 
1133 Coccinea. Fiery scarlet. 
1134 Coerulea Striata. Blue-striped. 
1135 Dark Blue. True blue. 
1136 Isabellina. Yellow. 
1137 Kermesina Splendens. Crimson, white eye. 
1138 Violet. With white eye. 
Any of the above, % oz., 30c; pkt.10c 
1139 Splendid Mixture (mixed only). % oz., 30c; pkt.10c 
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