PLANT LANDRETHS’ SUPERIOR PANSIES 
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PANSIES □ 
(Normal germination, 8-40 days) 
Seeds should be sown indoors early in Spring or 
outdoors during August and plants protected in 
Winter. In bloom sixty days after planting and 
continue to bloom until after frost. Though 
perennials, pansies are best treated as annuals. 
All pansies do best in soil that is rich, cool and 
moist, and partial shade is advantageous. They 
are natives of the North and South Temperate 
Zones. 
Fairy Queen —Light blue, white border. 
| oz., 60c. ; pkt., 10 
Dr. Faust —King of the Blacks. | oz., 60c. ; pkt., 10 
Golden Queen —Pure yellow, oz., 60c.; pkt., 10 
Lord Beaconsfield —Lavender, shading to purple- 
| oz., 50c. ; pkt., 10 
Meteor— -Mahogany brown, with yellow. 
| oz., 65c. ; pkt., 10 
Prince Henry— Darkest blue. . § oz., 1.00; pkt., 10 
Victoria Red —Magnificent. Flowers of deep 
claret-red color, large and very beautiful. 
oz., 60c.; pkt., 10 
Snowflake —Pure white.^ oz., 50c.; pkt., 10 
★ (New) Almond Blossom —Cattleya flowered, 
delicate rose. Comes about 70% true to color. 
| oz., 75c. ; pkt., 10 
Giant Trimardeau Mixed —A distinct class of 
plants bearing enormous flowers. 
| oz., 75c. ; pkt., 10 
Masterpiece Mixed —'Frilled, and fluted petals in 
dark, rich colors.y^ oz., 80c.; pkt., 10 
Fine Bedding Mixed —Though the flowers are not 
as large as some, plants are in bloom over a longer 
period than any strain we know. 
y oz., 45c. ; pkt., 10 
Landreths’ All Giants Mixed —An excellent 
large flowering strain at a fair price. 
yy oz., 1.25; pkt., 10 
Triumph of the Giants —This is as fine seed as is 
possible to procure, producing round bushy plants 
with long-stemmed flowers of enormous size. 
Petals are curled, and overlap each other in such 
a way as to appear almost double. Several new 
color-tones are met with in this mixture, notably 
new reds and browns.yy oz., 2.50; pkt., 50 
★ (New) Engelmann’s Giant Mixed —Mr. Engel- 
mann, one of the foremost British growers, has in 
this mixture given us a strain of immense size 
(3-4 inches across) containing a wide range of 
colors both dark and light. Compact and early 
flowering. Awarded Banksian Medal at the 
Great Spring Show at Chelsea, England (1934). 
Originator’s seed.y^ oz., 1.75; pkt., 60 
Tufted Pansies —'See Viola Cornuta. 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue) O 
(Normal germination, 8-15 days) 
Improved Sensation Mixed —Showy plants. 
Effective for bedding and borders. Bell-shaped 
flowers in graceful spikes of white, rose, purple, 
pink, etc. 2 feet. Blooms first year if started 
early. Likes full sun, but will not live long in a 
hot dry place. Native to North America. 
| oz., 75c. ; pkt., 15 
Petunia Giant Fimbriata 
PETUNIAS □ 
(Normal germination, 8-15 days) 
Annuals of extraordinary merit and easy culture, 
producing a fine effect by reason of the beautiful 
combination of colors. In the garden or green¬ 
house they flower in great profusion. Will grow 
in any soil, but the richer the soil the better the 
effect. They require a sunny position for best 
results. Fine for window boxes. Follow in¬ 
structions on packet carefully. Are wildings 
of southern South America. 
★ (New) Dainty Lady —Award-of-Merit for 1936 
from “All-America” Council. Also Award-of- 
Merit from The Royal Horticultural Society of 
England after trial at Wisley. The first really 
yellow Petunia. Free-flowering and compact, 
and smothered with large fringed flowers of light 
golden yellow.150 seeds 25c 
★ (New) Theodosia —'“Highly Commended” Cer¬ 
tificate from The Royal Horticultural Society of 
England for 1935. Beautiful large fringed rose, 
with golden throat. Really striking, and un¬ 
believably lovely.pkt., 25 
★ (New) Lace Veil —Compact plants covered with 
large fringed pure-white flowers. Excellent for 
bedding.150 seeds for 25c 
★ (New) Silver Blue —'Compact light blue. 
^ oz., 50c. ; pkt., 10 
Balcony Flowering Mixed Single. 
£ oz., 80c. ; pkt., 15 
Fringed Double Fine Mixed —50% double, pkt., 25 
