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ALLEN’S NURSERIES, GENEVA, OHIO 
FLOWER SEEDS—Continued 
Tritoma 
Hybridum mirabilis. An annual Red Hot Poker plant. Seed 
should be sown in temperate heat from January to March, 
pricked off and treated like half-hardy annuals. The seedlings 
may be planted in open ground from end of April to May and 
• they will bloom freely from August to late in the autumn. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 45c. 
Zinnia, Fantasy. 
Sunflowers 
Our collection of these is most extensive and embraces 
all varieties worth attention. 
Chrysanthemum Flowered. Is the grandest of all dou¬ 
ble sunflowers, beautiful golden yellow and remains in 
bloom a long time. Pkt., 5c; *4 oz., 20c. 
Stella. Large, single flowering, simply a hill of gold. 
Pkt., 5c; % oz., 20c. 
New Bed. Very red and single. Pkt., 5c; *4 oz., 20c. 
Sweet William 
New shapes and colors are again appealing to all lovers 
of flowers. 
Single. Mixed. Pkt., 5c. 
Fink Beauty. Selected pink. Pkt., 10c. 
Scarlet Beauty. Flaming scarlet. Pkt., 10c. 
Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
Thunbergia 
Beautiful, rapid growing, rather shrubby climbers, with 
a plentiful supply of trumpet-shaped flowers in various 
colors and markings ; fine for vases, rustic work or green¬ 
house culture. Half hardy annuals ; 5 ft. 
Fine Mixed. Pkt., 5; *4 oz., 18c. 
Verbena 
Auriculaeflora glg'antica. Extra fine, mixed. Per pkt., 
10c; % oz., 40c. 
Brinoides. 12 inches. Forming elegant little spreading 
bushes with finely cut foliage and 
pretty heads of bloom, purplish rose 
changing to oxford-blue. Pkt., 10c; 
*4 oz., 40c. 
Dahlia-Flowered Zinnias. 
Zinnias 
Zinnia Fantasy. The most distinc¬ 
tive new Zinnia on the market. 
Flowers are of the shaggy type with 
long delicate lacy petals. The color 
range is very wide and varied. 
Plants range from 2*4 ft. to 3 ft. 
Pkt., 20c. 
Zinnia Scabious Flowered Mix¬ 
ture. The flowers resemble annual 
Scabiosa, less than medium sized, 
with a wide color range. Plants are 
2 to 2 V 2 ft. high and extremely free- 
flowering. Pkt., 20c. 
Desert Gold. A new mixture of Giant 
Flowered Zinnias in various shades 
of gold. A very useful and distinc¬ 
tive mixture. Pkt., 10c. 
Dahlia Flowered. New double Zinnia 
of mammoth size, peerless mixture. 
Per pkt., 10c; *4 oz., 30c. 
California Giant Double. All colors 
of giant Zinnia, mixed. Pkt., 10c; 
y 4 oz., 30c. 
Iailliput or Pompon. Bearing small, 
button-like, double flowers. Very 
good for bedding. One outstanding 
new flower, has good long stems. 
Mixed. Pkt., 10c; *4 oz., 30c. 
Sweet Peas Make Splendid Bouquets. 
