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1936 All American 
Selections 
Each year expert flower seed growers through¬ 
out the world send seed samples of their most out¬ 
standing novelties for trials to be grown in various 
sections of the United States. These trials are 
observed by competent, impartial judges for their 
outstanding improvements and merits. We feel 
certain you will be pleased with the following list 
of these nationally known and admired flowers 
that have been introduced this year. 
GOLD MEDAL AWARD 
(Highest Award) 
PETUNIA HYBRIDA, FLAMING VELVET —Rich, 
PETUNIA, MINIATURE —Rose Gem, Pkt. 25c. 
brilliant velvety blood red, outstanding for color. 
uniformity and type. Pkt. 25c. 
AWARD OF MERIT 
NASTURTIUM, DWARF DOUBLE GOLDEN GLOBE 
—True uniform dwarf compact bush, 9 to 12 
inches in height, covered with sweet scented 
semi-double golden-yellow flowers similar to the 
Golden Gleam type of flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
PETUNIA, GRANDIFLORA, SINGLE FRINGED— 
DAINTY LADY — An entirely new color in 
Petunias, being a delicate golden-yellow with 
beautiful fringed petals, half dwarf, free flower¬ 
ing type. Pkt. $1.00. 
MARIGOLD, DIXIE SUNSHINE — Tall stately 
plants of rich green foliage, bearing flower heads 
of hundreds of tiny five-petaled florets giving 
a dainty Chrysanthemum flowered effect. Mag¬ 
nificent rich golden-yellow color. Pkt. 25c. 
Pkt. 25c 
PETUNIA —Dainty Lady, Pkt. $1.00 
SPECIAL 
MENTION 
ASTER SUPER GIANT, EL 
MONTE — This super 
giant glowing red is an 
early bloomer with 
dainty interlaced pet¬ 
als, a running mate for 
Super Giant Los An- 
oeles (on page 63). 
Pkt. 25c. 
PETUNIA HYBRIDA, IM¬ 
PROVED ROSE KING— 
Large free flowering 
rose colored variety of 
loose habit. Very true 
for color and a splen¬ 
did variety. Pkt. 25c. 
PETUNIA MINIATURE, 
ROSE GEM— The plant 
is neat and compact, 5 
to 6 inches high, and 
smothered with rich 
rose co'ored blooms 
about 2 inches in diam¬ 
eter. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD 
Dixie Sunshine 
Pkt. 25c 
