COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA 
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Type of Large Single-fringed Petunia 
PETUNIA GIANT FLOWERING SINGLE 
CRIMSON BELLE —Very large flowers, dark crimson, boldly waved 
and frilled. T. pkt. 20c; 1,000 seeds 75c; 1/64 oz. 80c; 1/32 oz. $1.40. 
COPPER RED —Shining coppery-red with darker throat, a very ap¬ 
pealing color. Flowers large, ruffled and of perfect form. T. pkt. 
25c; 1/64 oz. 85c; 1/32 oz. $1.50. 
GERMAN EMPRESS— Very large fringed flower, veined violet on lilac 
ground. Proclaimed by many as the most outstanding and beautiful 
in this class. T. pkt. 25c; 1/64 oz. 85c; 1/32 oz. $1.60. 
LADY GAY —A beauty. Very large, unusually heavily fringed, pure 
white flowers, the fringed part deep claret red, the center white. 
The two contrasting colors produce a gay effect. T. pkt. 40c. 
JUNE—Plant of semi-dwarf bushy habit and robust growth with 
fringed pure white flowers veined crimson, very charming and effec¬ 
tive. T. pkt. 15c; 1,000 seeds, 75c; 1/64 oz. $1.10; 1/32 oz. $2.00. 
ROYAL PURPLE FRINGED—Fringed flowers of intense violet blue. 
T. pkt. 15c; 1,000 seeds, 60c; 1/64 oz. $1.00; 1/32 oz. $1.90. 
KARLSRUHE RATHAUS—Very large flowers of beautiful violet blue. 
T. pkt. 20c; 1,000 seeds, 75c; 1/64 oz. $1.00; 1/32 oz. $1.90. 
MIRANDA —Very large fringed flowers of brilliant scarlet rose color. 
T. pkt. 20c; 1,000 seeds, 75c; 1/64 oz. $1.10; 1/32 oz. $2.00. 
ROYAL PURPLE —Very beautiful Intense violet purple. T. pkt. 15c; 
1,000 seeds, 60c; 1/64 oz. $1.00; 1/32 oz. $1.90. 
GIANT RUFFLED —The flowers of this strain are ruffled and fringed, 
colors rich and gorgeous, with charming deep throats of various 
shades. T pkt. 25c: 1/32 oz. $1.50; 1/16 oz. $2.75. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA— Blooms frequently more than 5 inches In 
diameter, the colors indescribably rich and varied, fringed, superbly 
marked and veined. T. pkt. 20c; 1/32 oz. $1.25; 1/16 oz. $2.00; 1/64 oz. 
65c; oz. $26.00. 
PETUNIA DWARF RAMONA GIANTS 
A fine strain of Giant Single Petunias for pot culture. We have 
checked this type against many in our experimental grounds and 
consider it the most compact Giant Flowering Petunia, with best 
formed flowers of any dwarf type on the market. As in the illustra¬ 
tion when in full bloom, the plants show nothing but colorful flow¬ 
ers immense in size, with open throats, beautifully veined and 
marked. T. pkt. 30c; 1/32 oz. $1.75; 1/16 oz. $3.25; Vs oz. $6.25; oz. 
$48.00. „ „ . „ 
CREAM OF THE GIANTS —Produces flowers of maximum size, all 
beautifully veined and fringed, in the greatest variety of colors. 
There are self colored blossoms, rich and gorgeous, others of lovely 
delicate shades and still others of a combination of colors, blotched 
and margined all of Incomparable beauty. T. pkt. 35c; 1/32 oz. $1.75, 
1/16 oz. $3.25; % oz. $6.25; oz. $48.00; 1/64 oz. 90c. 
r»T7>TT TTVTT A n A 771 CD Flowers of maximum size, glist- 
rEi 1 LJ1N1.A i L I i t .K ening white in the throat for 
about two-thirds of the flower, then sharply bordered with a broad 
band of brilliant dark crimson. An exquisite variety. T. pkt. 25c; 
1/64 oz. $1.00; 1/32 oz. $1.75. 
.... . „„ New. Flowers ZV 2 inches across 
PETUNIA JUBILEE Single, heavily fringed of brilli¬ 
ant scarlet rose with a still more brilliant golden throat deli¬ 
cately marked with bronze producing a striking effect. Free 
blooming. T. pkt. 60c. 
PETUNIA BLACK PRINCE 
Balcony type, flowers large wide open, a rich, velvety, 
very dark crimson of even color almost the exact shade of 
Flaming Velvet. T. pkt. 20c; oz. 35c; * oz. 65c; V a oz. 
$ 1.20 
PETUNIA FLAMING VELVET— Has wonderful color but It does 
not come true from seed, a percentage of plants grow too tall, stick¬ 
ing out of the flats which make the whole flat of plants look un¬ 
sightly. We will list Flaming Velvet as soon as it will be fixed in 
color and height of plants. Read the description Petunia Black 
Prince. 
DWARF COMPACT BEDDING PETUNIAS 
These grow erect, very compact and are a splendid class for 
bedding, flower boxes as well as for pot culture. 
CELESTIAL ROSE—Brilliant deep rose, brighter than the color of 
Rose of Heaven. T. pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 35c; y a oz. 65c; oz. $3.20. 
COCKATOO—Velvety deep violet purple with an irregular edge of 
glistening white, also spotted and starred white. A grand sight 
when massed in beds. Our strain is remarkably true and pure type. 
T. pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; oz. $2.00. 
FRINGED BEAUTY—Try. You will find it one of the finest of 
dwarf compact Petunias. Flowers beautifully fringed of rich deep 
pink. T. pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; oz. $2.00. 
GLORIA—Dazzling carmine rose, perfectly charming flower. T. pkt. 
10c; % oz. 35c; oz. $2.40; lb. $22.00. 
GRENADINE—Brilliant carmine red, a highly attractive new color. 
T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; oz. $1.20; lb. $15.00. 
HEAVENLY BLUE—Bright blue. T. pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 35c; oz. $2.40. 
NORMA—Beautiful variety, flowers blue with white star. T. pkt. 
10c; Vs oz. 30c; oz. $1.80; lb. $18.00. 
RITA—Rich deep violet-blue, very conspicuous. T. pkt. 10c; 1/16 
oz. 35c; % oz. 50c; 1 oz. $4.00. 
ROSE No. 22—Plants compact, half globe shape covered with bloom 
of bright rose-pink. What we offer is extra choice stock of even 
growth. T. pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 35c; Vs oz. 60c; oz. $4.00; lb. $40.00. 
ROSE OF HEAVEN—Fiery pink flowers on short compact globular 
bushes literally covered with bloom and especially effective as a poi 
plant. More compact and more attractive than the popular Rosy 
Morn variety. T. pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 30c; oz. $2.00; lb. $20.00. 
ROSE QUEEN I3IPROVED—New. Flowers very large, color vivid 
deep rose, produced all summer. T. pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. $1.00. 
ROSY MORN—Throat silvery white, outer edge heavily shaded soft 
rose pink. T. pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 35c; oz. $2.40; lb. $22.00. 
SNOWBALL—Pure white. T. pkt. 5c; % oz. 20c; oz. $1.40; lb. $18.00. 
TWINKLES—Brilliant deep rose with clearly defined white "star. 
Plants erect, compact, full of bloom all summer till frost. If you 
grow plants for spring sales do not omit Twinkles as that is a 
petunia that will show you good profit. You will increase your sales 
if you will place three plants of Twinkles in a three inch pot, 
bring the plants to bloom in .May. When in bloom there will be no 
end of buyers. T. pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 25c; % oz. 40c; oz. $3.00. 
TYRIAN ROSE—Flowers bright deep rose, three inches across with a 
delightful creamy throat. T. pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 30c; % oz. 45c; oz. 
$3.00; lb. $36.00. 
WHITE PEARL OR SNOW QUEEN—Long looked for variety. Snow 
white, much larger than anything existing before, flowers of much 
substance, extra. T. pkt. 10c; 1/16 oz. 25c; Vs oz. 40c; oz. $2.40. 
PETUNIA COMPACTA FINEST MIXED—Contains all the compact, 
short, upright growing bedding varieties in the many colors. T. pkt 
10c; 1/16 oz. 25c; oz. $1.80; lb. $20.00. 
SPREADING BEDDING PETUNIAS 
An excellent class free blooming ideal for mass planting, borders 
and boxes. Bedding Petunias of delicate coloring fade out in the 
strong Iowa sun. For that reason we do not list petunias that are 
of delicate yellow, lavender and similar shades. Faded out flowers 
are no ornament. For bedding purposes, varieties of pronounced 
colors such as deep blue, crimson, pink, etc., are the thing. 
ADONIS—Deep rosy red with white throat. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 15c; 
oz. 80c; lb. $10.00. 
BABY BLUE—Deep violet with white throat. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; 
oz. $1.00; lb. $12.00. 
BLUE BEE—Deep violet-purple. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; oz. $1.60; 
lb. $16.00. 
COUNTESS OF ELLESMERE—Rosy pink with white throat. T. pkt. 
10c; % oz. 15c; oz. 80c; lb. $8.00. 
GENERAL DODDS—Darkest red, very fine. T. pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 20c; 
oz. $1.00; lb. $12.00. 
HOWARD’S STAR—Dark, velvety purple with a five pointed white 
star. Our strain is extra select with regular, pure white stars sharply 
defined. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; oz. $1.80; lb. $18.00. 
INIMITABLE—Deep rosy pink flowers, blotched and striped with 
white. T. pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 15c; oz. 80c; lb. $10.00. 
LUMINOSA—Flowers large, rich rose of unusual brilliancy. The most 
vividly colored petunia in this group. T. pkt. 10c; 1/16 oz. 25c; % oz. 
40c; oz. $2.80; lb. $32.00. 
ROSE KING—Rich rose, white throat, extra large flowers. T. pkt. 
10c; % oz. 15c; oz. 80c; lb. $10.00. 
PETUNIA FINE MIXED—Includes all the known colors of the small 
flowered bedding varieties. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 80c; lb. $8.00. 
EXTRA DWARF PETUNIAS 
Plants very dwarf, smothered with bloom. 
ADMIRAL—Dark blue, large, wavy edged flowers, plants of excellent 
habit dwarf and compact. T. pkt. 25c; 1/64 oz. 75c; 1/32 oz. $1.40. 
PETUNIA MARTHA WASHINGTON—Plants compact, ball shaped, 
covered with large, single, wide open ruffled flowers. Color blush 
pink with rich wine red throat heavily veined. Height 9 in. T. pkt. 
20c; 1/64 oz. 70c; 1/32 oz. $1.20; 1/16 oz. $2.20; % oz. $4.00; oz. $24.00. 
PINK GEM—Plants only 5 in. tall spreading to 8 in. across. Color 
soft pink. Beautiful petunia but in our locality fades out under the 
strong action of sun. T. pkt. 15c; 1/16. oz. 30c; % oz. 55c; oz. $4.00. 
PETUNIA ROSE GEM—Bright rose-pink that does not fade. Height 
5 in. T. pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 35c. 
BRILLIANT ROSE GEM—Flowers rich deep rose with a satiny 
sheen, plants 6 inches tall, 8 inches iu diameter covered with bloom. 
T. pkt. 20c; 1/32 oz. 45c; 1/16 oz. 80c. 
