Roggli, Swiss Giant 
Holmes' Giant Double Fringed Petunias 
Double Golden Gleam Nasturtium 
Nasturtium 
1875 DWARF DOUBLE or GLOBE TYPE. Golden Globe. Sweet-scented 
semi-double, golden yellow flowers. Compact. Height 12 in. Pkt., 15c. 
1876 DWARF DOUBLE or GLOBE TYPE. Scarlet Globe. Perfect com¬ 
pact plants of double and semi-double fiery scarlet flowers. Sweet- 
scented. Height, 12 inches. Pkt., 15c. 
1880 HOLMES’ DWARF RAINBOW MIXTURE. All the leading named 
dwarf sorts. Annual. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; V4 lb., 40c; lb., $1.50. 
1895 HOLMES’ CLIMBING RAINBOW MIXTURE. Best varieties of 
rich shades. Annual. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; V4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.50. 
1899 DOUBLE GOLDEN GLEAM (Sweet-Scented). Large golden yellow 
blooms 2V 2 to 3 inches across, borne well above the foliage, on stems 
6 inches long. A blaze of color when in full bloom. The plant forms 
a vigorous large bush, which throws out short runners averaging 18 
inches. Especially fine for cutting. Gold Medal Winner. Pkt., 10c; 
Ya oz., 20c; oz., 30c; V4 lb., $1.00. 
1901 DOUBLE SCARLET GLEAM. Gold Medal Winner. For cutting 
or garden use, has few equals. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 
1903 DOUBLE GLORIOUS GLEAM MIXED. Gold Medal Winner. 
Semi-dwarf—sweet scented, beautiful new colors. These are fine 
new unusual flowers. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 
OBEDIENT PLANT. (See Physostegia). 
PAINTED LADY. (See Pyrethrum). 
Pansy 
One of the most popular flowers grown, thriving best in a cool, moist, 
but well-drained soil. Sow seeds in April and May for summer 
flowering; and in August for early flowers the following spring. 
Hardy annual. 
1920 HOLMES’ GLORIOUS GIANTS. Saved from the largest flowers 
of richest and most varied colors. Pkt., 25c; Ya oz., $1.25; 14 oz., $2.25. 
1928 MASTERPIECE (Frilled Pansy). Magnificent flowers, the petals 
are heavily ruffled, giving the appearance of double flowers. Con¬ 
tains many colors. Pkt., 15c; Ya oz., 70c; V4 oz., $1-25; oz., $4.50. 
1930 GIANT TRIMARDEAU MIXED. Large flowers in a great variety 
of colors. Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 35c; V4 oz., 60c; oz., $2.00. 
Roggli’s Swiss Giant 
1921 DWARF SWISS GIANT MIXED (Improved). This select 
strain comes from a specialist in Switzerland. Enormous in size, 
measuring over three inches in diameter on strong, robust stalks, 
well above the luxuriant foliage. The thick petals are of a rich 
velvety texture. The color combinations, salmon-pink, rich reds and 
blue, are the distinctive features. Award of Merit. Pkt., 35c; Ya oz., 
$1.50; Vi oz., $2.75; oz., $10.00. 
Pentstemon - Beard Tongue 
1945 SENSATION. Attractive for the hardy border. Every branch bears 
a spike of large gloxinia-like flowers in a very wide range of rich 
bright colors. Blooms all summer. Perennial. Height, 2 feet. Pkt., 
15c; Ya oz., 50c. 
PERIWINKLE. (See Vinca). 
Petunias 
For bedding, porch or window boxes, few flowers equal the Petunia in 
effectiveness. They are of easiest cultivation and probably give 
greater returns for the care they require than any other plant. All 
they ask is a good soil and a sunny position, and they will make a 
gorgeous display until killed by frost. Annual. 
Double Giant Ruffled and Frilled 
1950 ALL DOUBLE VICTORIOUS MIXTURE. 100 per cent double fring¬ 
ed flowers in an assortment of colors on uniformly dwarf compact 
plants. Pkt., 50c; 500 seeds, $1.25. 
1965 ALL DOUBLE CARMINE QUEEN (World Beauty). Rosy carmine. 
Pkt., 50c; 500 seeds, $1.25. 
1955 HOLMES’ GIANT DOUBLE FRINGED. A special strain of dou¬ 
ble flowers which are enormous, and fringed in bright rich colors. The 
weaker seedlings should be carefully saved as these usually produce 
the finest double flowers. Pkt., 50c; 500 seeds, $1.25. 
1954 DOUBLE LARGE-FLOWERING. A mixture of beautiful flowers. 
Pkt., 35c; 500 seeds, $1.00. 
Giant Ruffled Fringed Petunias 
1960 HOLMES’ SUPERFINE RUFFLED GIANT MIXED. The most 
gorgeous strain in Dwarf Ruffled Petunias. Over a period of years, 
they have proved to be far superior to other strains. They have im¬ 
mense flowers. It includes the showy blotched sorts and odd colors. 
They are heavily veined with long deep throats, and are deeply ruffled. 
Pkt., 25c; 500 seeds, 70c; 1/64 oz., $2.00. 
1962 DWARF GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA, MIXED. (Ramona Strain). 
Magnificent large, ruffled and fringed flowers borne profusely on dwarf, 
sturdy compact plants. Embraces a glorious color range. Pkt., 45c; 
500 seeds, 90c. 
1961 RUFFLED MONSTERS MIXED. (Diener). Contains wonderful 
colors of dwarf ruffled monsters. Pkt., 25c; large pkt., 50c. 
1968 ROYAL PURPLE. Deep velvety violet; immense fringed flowers. 
Exceptionally beautiful. Pkt., 25c; 500 seeds, 75c. 
1967 DAINTY LADY. Award of Merit. Delicate golden yellow fringed 
Petunia. Compact, semi-dwarf plants and free flowering. Pkt., 20c. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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