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T. Lee Adams Seed Company 
NASTURTIUM (Tropaeolum) 
The Nasturtiums deserve every bit of their immense popularity, for they will 
grow anywhere. The tall or trailing varieties grow quickly and are most useful 
for screening unsightly spots. The dwarf sorts are fine for edging and massing. 
Dwarf, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 
Tall, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
DOUBLE GLEAM NASTURTIUMS 
These large, double, sweet-scented flowers, borne on long stems above the lush 
green foliage of the semi-dwarf plants, have developed a new garden interest in 
Nasturtiums. This popularity gained by Golden Gleam, the first of this new race, 
is being continued through the introduction of many new colors. 
Double Gleam Hybrids. The colors in this mixture show a glorious assortment of 
brilliant shades: salmon, golden yellow, orange-scarlet, cerise, cream- 
yellow, orange, maroon, crimson and many spotted varieties. Mixed only. 
Pkt., 25c. 
Scarlet Gleam. When grown in masses, the flowers resemble a fiery carpet. The 
color is a most intense, dazzling, vivid scarlet and makes a striking garden 
display. Pkt., 25c. 
Golden Gleam. This lovely yellow is still the leading variety. The flowers, 2% to 
3 inches across, are borne on erect, stiff stems 6 inches long. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 40c. 
Dwarf Double Golden Globe. Compact, free flowering, double deep golden yellow 
flowers, sweet scented. Pkt., 15c; % oz., 30c. 
NICOTIANA (Sweet-Scented Flowering Tobacco) 
Affinis (Red Shades). Handsome bedding plant. Valuable for long and free 
blooming. Pkt., 10c; *4 oz., 30c. 
PANSIES 
Beautiful free flowering plants succeeding best in cool locations, though they 
also flourish even in dry, warm positions if the ground is well prepared. Use 
plenty of well-rotted cow manure, mixing it well with the soil, or failing this, 
substitute leaf mould. Sow % inch deep in early spring, and thin out or trans¬ 
plant 9 inches apart. For early spring blooming, sow during fall in the open or 
in frames. Give a little protection, such as leaves or rough litter, to the outdoor 
plants during winter. 
Rogg-li Giant. The flowers are gigantic size, perfectly round, fine substance of 
flower and good form of plant, and exhibit shades previously unknown in 
this family. They bloom early in the spring, continuing in flower all sum¬ 
mer until late in fall. Pkt., 25c; 14 oz., $4.50. 
Adams Supreme. A mixture of Giant Pansies unrivaled for diversity of coloring 
and marking. Blooms of gigantic size in an immense variety of brilliant 
colors. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., $2.50'. 
Flue Mixed. Is a mixture consisting of splendid assortment from leading varie¬ 
ties. The rich, velvet petals are thick and heavy. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 50c; 
oz., $2i.50. 
PETUNIAS 
One of our finest bedding plants, flowering continuously until frost, useful 
alike for massed bedding or as edgings to taller plants. The colors range from 
pure white through shades of pink, rose and crimson, to deep blue. As the seed 
is extra fine, merely press it firmly into the top of well-prepared soil, and cover 
with newspaper, removing it as soon as the seed germinates. Use bare not to 
wash the seeds out in watering. In the fall, the plants may be potted for winter 
flowering indoors. 
Elks Pride (Large Flowering Single). Immense flowers of deep royal purple. 
The petals are most attractively waved and of velvety appearance. Pkt., 25e. 
Rose of Heaven. Brilliant rose. Pkt., 15c. 
Rosy Morn. Rose-pink plants are small and compact, and flower freely. Pkt., 15c; 
oz., 75c. 
General Dodd. Blood red. Pkt., 15c. 
Giants of California, Mixed. (Single.) The highest type of single Petunias. The 
immense flowers are ruffled, fluted and fringed and appear in a great 
variety of colors. Pkt., 20c. 
Howard's Star. (Single.) Deep purple, with a distinct white star in center. 
Pkt., 15c; *4 oz., 75c. 
Adams’ Special Mixed. Best of older varieties. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
Ralcony Blue. An outstanding variety, with large flowers of a beautiful, clear, 
violet-blue color. This is very popular. Pkt., 15c; T s oz„ 50c. 
Balcony Mixed. Pkt., 15c; % oz., 5flc. 
Nana Compacta Mixed. A splendid dwarf mixture of Petunias. Mostly in shades 
of pink and crimson. Very symmetrical ball-shaped plants; 8 to 10 inches 
high. Pkt., 15c. 
