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NORDSTROM NURSERY CO. 
GALLITZIN, PA. 
ANNUAL FLOWER SEEDS 
Large size packets: Price 10c. Postage paid 
Allyssum — White, sweet scented, edging and basket plants. 
ASTERS 
Asters are valuable for cutting. Will give you flowers the entire season. 
Branching Asters, Mixed Colors. Seperate Colors: Pink, Purple. 
BACHELOR BUTTONS 
The flowers are double, of good clear colors and with long graceful stems for 
cutting. Mixed Colors. 
CALENDULA 
One of the best and showiest free flowering hardy annuals. Grows in any good soil, 
very effective in beds or in mixed borders, where they bloom from early summer un¬ 
til frost. Yellow and Orange shades mixed. Double. 
CANDYTUFT 
Easily grown; is a universal favorite for massing in beds. Successive sowings should 
be made in the spring and during the summer while the last sowing in autumn will 
produce flowers early in the spring. One foot high. Mixed Colors. 
CARNATION 
Their delicious fragrance and richness of colors make them very desirable in every 
garden. Mixed Colors. 
COSMOS 
These are among the most popular and easily grown annuals, making a wonderful 
display in beds and borders; furnish an abundance of cut blooms in the fall. Sow the 
seeds early. 
Early Flowering Giant— Flowers large with large overlapping petals and on long 
graceful stems. Mixed. 
New Double Crested —Flowers are double crested, having double centers with a row 
of petals around ihe base. Mixed. 
LARKSPUR annual 
Well known garden flower. Fine to plant with perennials since a wider range of color 
is obtainable in seed. 
Annual— Mixed shades of blue and pink. 
MARIGOLD 
The African and French varieties are old favorites because of their free flowering. 
The African are solid color and dwarf French are fancy striped. 
Tall African —Mixed shades of yellow. Dwarf French Mixed shades of yellow. 
Signata Pumila ( Border of Gold ) — Dwarf, showy, compact, seldom 12 inches high, 
golden yellow. 
NASTURTIUMS 
Extremely popular because they grow rapidly and bloom within a few weeks. The 
color being so vividly bright and cheery make them a fine addition to any garden. 
Dwarf Mixed —Produce enormous flowers on long stems. 
GOLDEN GLEAM— Remarkable, new, double, fragrant, yellow. Plant is bushy and 
flowers large. Semi-double, masses of flowers all summer. 
Tall Mixed— The best tall or climbing variety. 
PORTULACA--(M0SS ROSE) 
Very effective when sown around in front of flower beds or aiong walks, or when 
used as carpet-bedding in a rose garden. The plants run freely but grow only a few 
inches high and are covered with innumerable bright-colored flowers all summer from 
seed sown outdoors in the Spring. Double, Mixed. Single, Mixed. 
POPPY 
Shirley— Many of the flowers are ruffled and semi-double and they are in all shades 
of pink, salmon, rose and scarlet. 2 feet high. 
