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1936 Novelties and Specialties 
~ WILLIS S. PINO, SEEDSMAN 
1936 Novelties and Specialties 
ANTIRRHINUM 
RUST-PROOF CALIFORNIA GIANT MIXTURE 
This is the strain you have been waiting for. Even and compact 
in habit, of the popular majestic type. The plants are from 20 to 
24 inches in height, and bear long spikes of close spaced, extra large 
florets. It comprises a fine, full color range of popular colors. Pkt. 25c. 
ASTER, SUPER GIANT EL MONTE 
A deep glowing crimson, composed of abundant quantities of 
daintily interlaced, plumelike petals, the flowers are extremely large 
and fluffy, borne on heavy, non-lateral, basal branched stems. It is 
very early flowering. Pkt. 25c. 
ASTER, SUPER GIANT LOS ANGELES 
The finest and largest shell pink Aster. The flowers are fully 
double, 6 to 8 inches across, graceful and delicately interlaced. The 
long, stiff stems are basal branching and strictly non-lateral, bearing 
the large flowers smartly upright. Pkt. 25c. 
CALENDULA, ORANGE SHAGGY 
Orange Shaggy is a very distinct new break in Calendulas. The 
petals are long and deeply fringed or laciniated. The color is a deep 
orange shading to slightly lighier orange in the center of the bloom, 
giving the flower a delightful two-tone effect. Well grown, Orange 
Shaggy has long stems and forms plants about 18 inches high. 
Pkt. 15c., special pkt. 35c. 
Calendula, Orange Shaggy 
COSMOS, KLONDYKE ORANGE FLARE 
A real, glowing orange Cosmos which can be depended 
upon to bloom before frost. Of exceptional beauty for 
garden display and for cutting. Showy plants 4 feet tall, 
covered with brilliant flowers that will bring special charm 
to your Fall garden. Pkt. 15c., special pkt. 35c. 
MARIGOLD, DIXIE SUNSHINE 
The land of Sunshine sends to us this most charming and 
unique Marigold. Large, ball-shaped flowers composed of 
dozens of tiny, five-petaled florets, gracefully interlocking, 
daintily fringed. A brilliant golden yellow, 100 per cent 
double. A wonderful cut flower. Late blooming, must be 
started very early. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, HARMONY 
A French Dwarf Double type. Wonderful scabiouslike 
flowers of deep orange with maroon collar of broad petals. 
One of the finest new flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
MARIGOLD, MEXICAN DWARF ORANGE 
This handsome, new type grows 15 to 18 inches high, is 
more branching than the African Marigold and is very free 
flowering. Flowers are large, double and bright orange. 
Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, ROYAL SCOT 
MARIGOLD, GOLDEN EMBLEM 
A rich gold with very large flowers measuring 4 to 5 
inches in diameter. The color is a midshade between 
Lemon Queen and Orange Prince. Pkt. 15c. 
A tall, French variety, as modern as any flower now 
offered. Large, well formed flowers are produced in 
abundance on plants 24 to 30 inches. The color is a 
bold combination of mahogany and gold. Pkt. 10c. 
Marigold, Dixie Sunshine 
MARIGOLD, YELLOW SUPREME 
A large, fluffy, well-rounded bloom of delicately mild, honey 
fragrance, with broad, loose, frilled petals of a rich, creamy lemon 
yellow color, and you have a fair conception of the new “Yellow 
Supreme” Marigold. You’ll truly enjoy its dazzling beauty. 
Unsurpassed as a cut flower and holds decided freshness fully a 
week to 10 days. Pkt. 15c., special pkt. 35c. 
IPOMOEA (Morning-glory) 
CLARK’S MAMMOTH HEAVENLY BLUE 
An early flowering strain that is very popular. Fine for trellises 
and screening. Pkt. 15c., special pkt. 25c. 
When growing Ipomoeas, especially the Heavenly Blue, ger¬ 
minate the seeds indoors by rolling them in a wet cloth and keep¬ 
ing it moist. When the seed sprouts, set them in the open ground. 
Care should be taken to plant them in a dry, sandy location, 
and fertilizer should never be applied. 
NASTURTIUM 
DWARF DOUBLE GOLDEN GLOBE 
Identical in color with the popular Golden Gleam. Uniformly 
dwarf and compact. A free flowering variety with well formed, 
double flowers of deep golden yellow. Pkt. 15c. 
