Balcony Petunias 
The Balcony Petunias are particularly recommended for window or 
porch boxes and vases. The showy flowers, which average about 3 
inches in diameter, are produced in great abundance. 
1970 BALCONY BLUE. Pkt., 15c. 
1971 BALCONY CRIMSON. Pkt., 15c. 
1972 BALCONY ROSE. Pkt., 15c. 
1974 BALCONY WHITE. Pkt., 15c. 
1975 BALCONY MIXED. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 75c. 
Miniature Petunias 
1969 ROSE GEM. (New). Rich deep rose. Plant compact and cov¬ 
ered with blooms. Height, 6 inches. Pkt., 20c. 
1987 MARTHA WASHINGTON. Award of Merit. Dwarf new ruf¬ 
fled. Plant forms a perfect ball effect with beautiful blush-pink 
deepening to rich wine red in the throat. Excellent for borders and 
bedding. Pkt., 20c. 
Single Bedding Petunias 
Hybrid Nana Compacta 
All of the following are wonderfully effective in beds, borders, window- 
boxes, etc. Height, 12 inches. 
1989 CELESTIAL ROSE. Originated in Germany, and according to 
trials, it is an improvement over Rose of Heaven, being very compact 
in growth and deeper rose in color. Worthy of a trial as a bedding 
Petunia. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 65c; Vi oz., $1.20. 
1977 COCKATOO. Violet-purple, white spots. 
1983 ROSE OP HEAVEN. Improved deep rose. , 
1982 ROSY MORN. Rosy pink with white throat. 
1981 HEAVENLY BLUE. Beautiful light blue. 
1985 PURPLE KING. Dark violet. 
1984 SNOWBALL. Pure white. 
Price: Any of the above, pkt., 10c; y B oz., 50c. 
1986 MIXED. All colors. Pkt., 10c; y 8 oz., 35c; V4 oz., 60c. 
Hybrida 
Height, 1 y 2 feet. 
1976 BLUE BEE. Blue of Viola Jersey Gem. 
1979 GENERAL DODDS. Velvety blood-red. 
1988 LORD COURTENAY. Golden rose. 
1980 HOWARD’S STAR IMPROVED. Velvety purple, with white star. 
Price: Any of the above, pkt., 10c; y 8 oz., 50c. 
Phlox Drummondi 
As a garden annual this occupies first place. One of the most brilliant 
in coloring and one of the easiest to grow from seed. Blooms in a 
few weeks after sowing and continues until killed by freezing. 
Prefers a light rich loam and a sunny position. Annual. Height, VI 
inches. 
1991 GIANT WHITE. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 50c. 
1992 CARNEA. Flesh-pink with rose eye. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 50c. 
1993 ROSEA. Deep rose with white eye. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 50c. 
1994 CINNABAR. Rich scarlet. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 50c. 
1996 CHAMOIS ROSE. Carmine eye. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 50c. 
1990 MIXED, ALL COLORS. Pkt., 10c; V* oz., 50c; oz., $1.25. 
1998 STAR PRINGED MIXED (Star of Quedlinburg). Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 
50c. 
1999 CECILY DWARP PHLOX MIXED. Rich and showy, excellent for 
beds and borders. Height, 6 inches. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 70c; oz., $2.50. 
1997 GIGANTEA ART SHADES. A new strain of Phlox Drum¬ 
mondi, flowers 1 X A to lVi inches in diameter. The soft colors blended 
together make a beautiful mixture never before seen in annual Phlox. 
Height, 9 inches. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 75c. , 
2000 HARDY PERENNIAL MIXED. Brilliantly colored flowers in sum¬ 
mer and fall. Height, 2 y 2 feet. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 75c. 
Poppies 
They should be in every garden. Easily grown and produce a wealth of 
gorgeous blooms. Sow early in the spring. Annual. 
2025 SHIRLEY. HOLMES’ ELDORADO STRAIN. A wonderfully 
fine strain. Many of the flowers are ruffled and semi-double ana 
come in all shades of rose, scarlet, salmon and pink. Height, 2 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 20c; oz., 50c; Vi lb., $1.25. 
2026 SWEET BRIAR DOUBLE SHIRLEY. A deep rose-pink, resembling 
a very large full double Begonia. Height, 2 feet. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 30c; 
Vi oz., 50c; oz., $1.50. 
2037 HOLMES’ PINEST DOUBLE MIXED. Large double flowers in 
many bright colors. Height, 2V6 feet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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Rose Gem Petunia 
Shirley Poppy, Holmes' Eldorado Strain 
Oriental Poppy 
Phlox Drummondi 
