LETHERMANS SEED HOUSE, Canton, Ohio 
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Dahlia Flowered 
California Giants 
Fantasy 
ZINNIA (A. Culture 31 ) 
Pompon Lilliput 
A very much improved old-fashioned flower with a wonderful range of color. Easy to grow 
and if given a sunny location, well fertilized soil and freely watered the flowers will be more com¬ 
pletely double and colors intensified. If plants show mildew, dust with powdered sulphur or Flora- 
gard. 
DAHLIA FLOWERED (Giant Double) LILLIPUT IMPROVED (Double Pompon) 
Plants are strong and robust 2 to 3 feet high, 
bearing many long stems of fully double flowers 
which resemble'e decorative Dahlia. Their easy 
culture and long blooming season make them 
especially desirable for the garden and cutting. 
Florists have found them profitable for forcing. 
1255 Canary Bird. Canary yellow. 
1256 Crimson Monarch. Crimson scarlet. 
1257 Exquisite, Rich rose-pink. 
1258 Oriole. Orange and gold. 
1259 Polar Bear. Large, pure white. 
1260 Old Rose. Beautiful shades of old rose. 
1261 Dream. Deep lavender. 
1262 Colden State. Orange yellow. 
1248 Mixed. A mixture of all shades. 
Each pkt. 10c, y 4 oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Collection: One pkt. each of above 8 colors 60c. 
DOUBLE CALIFORNIA GIANTS 
The blooms are of immense size, when well 
grown averaging three and one-half to four and 
one-half inches in diameter and often three to 
four inches in depth. Height, 3 feet. 
1224 Yellow Pkt. 10c. 1227 Flesh Pink Pkt. 10c. 
1225 Scarlet Pkt. 10c. 1228 Violet Pkt. 10c. 
1226 White Pkt. 10c. 1229 Crimson Pkt. 10c. 
1230 Mixed, Pkt. 10c, y 4 oz. 35c, oz. $1.00. 
Collection: One pkt. each above 6 colors, 45c. 
No type of the ever popular Zinnia has come 
into favor so rapidly as this. The plants form 
handsome little bushes 15 inches high, covered 
with small button-like fully double flowers; 
bloom all summer. Colors: White, Flesh, Rose, 
Salmon, Crimson, Yellow, Purple. 
Separate colors, Pkts. 10c each, y 4 oz. 35c. 
Collection: 1 Pkt. each of 7 colors for 55c. 
1251 Mixed. Pkt. 10c, y 4 oz. 30c, oz. $1.00. 
THE NEW TYPE ZINNIA 
1253 Fantasy. (2 to 21/2 feet.) The rounded flowers 
are composed of a mass of shaggy ray-like petals 
which give a delicate and refined appearance to 
the medium sized double flowers, large enough to 
satisfy the desire for mass color yet small enough 
for graceful arrangement. Colors include the bright¬ 
est reds, orange and the pastel pinks and cream. 
(Award of Merit 1935.) Finest Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
OTHER VARIETIES OF ZINNIAS 
1233 Dwarf Giant Double. Best for bedding. Fine 
range of colors. Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c, y 4 oz. 25c. 
1231 Curled and Crested. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
1235 Black Knight. Deep maroon. Pkt. 10c. 
1250 Giant Picotee. Beautiful double flowers in or¬ 
ange, flesh, lemon, pink and cerise, each petal be¬ 
ing distinctly tipped, resembling Picotee Carnations. 
Pkt. 10c, y 4 oz. 50c. 
1252 Mexican Zinnia Haagaena. Double miniature 
Zinnias of bright golden yellow which cover the 
plant all summer. This little gem deserves to be bet¬ 
ter known. Pkt. 10c. 
Scabious Flowered 
1254 Scabious Flowered. Among the oddest and 
most attractive Zinnia forms developed, and de- 
serve to be better known and more widely grown. 
" v To know it is to be enthusiastic in its praise, espe¬ 
cially for use in artistic flower arrangement. The 
flowers bear a remarkable resemblance to the 
Scabiosa. Plants are extremely free flowering 2 to 
2 i/ 2 feet high and give a wealth of bloom through¬ 
out the summer. It is particularly rich in shades 
of crimson, scarlet, orange, yellow and pink as 
well as all other popular shades. Finest Mixed. 
Pkt. 15c. 
Mexican Zinnia 
Haagaena 
