LOHRMAN’S No ve Ity an d Sp ecia I Flo wer See ds for 1938 
Pansy, Lohrman’s 
Special Selected 
Swiss Giants 
Petunia 
BLUE GEM. A true violet-blue, ball-shaped Miniature Petunia. 
Its dwarf habit makes it suitable for borders or flower-boxes. 
Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
GAIETY. A dwarf, fringed variety of large size. Double and 
semi-double rose flowers with white shadings. Pkt. 50c. 
ORCHID BEAUTY. Dwarf, giant, fringed blooms on 
/sturdy plants. Color, orchid or light lilac, heavily veined 
violet. Pkt. 50c. 
SNOWSTORM. A beautiful, single, white fringed Petunia 
with medium-sized flowers. Excellent for window-boxes and 
bedding. One of the best pure whites. Pkt. 25c: large pkt. 60c. 
nVICTORIOUS, mixed (Alldouble Dwarf Giant). A new 
(strain, more dwarf and compact than the other double varie¬ 
ties in a most beautiful assortment of colors. Pkt. 50c. 
VICTORIOUS, ROSE-CARMINE (Alldouble Dwarf Giant). 
Fringed bright carmine flowers. Comes 100 per cent double. 
Excellent for beds or pots. Pkt. (100 seeds) 50c. 
Salpiglossis 
NEW DWARF GIANT HYBRIDS. These average 1 to 1feet 
shorter than the regular Emperor type. They have the compact, 
branching habit, with individual flowers half again as large. 
Ideally suited for bedding purposes, being very floriferous and 
covering the entire plant with blooms. Comes in a fine range 
of colors. Mixed. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
Zinnia 
Pansy 
/^CORONATION GOLD. Round, lightly ruffled, spicy 
V«e/scented, canary-yellow flowers with lower petals flushed 
golden orange. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
LOHRMAN’S SPECIAL SELECTED SWISS GIANTS. This 
magnificent blend of rare colors far surpasses in quality and 
range any mixture of Swiss Giants. The plants appear more 
compact than the usual Swiss Giants, and most of the flowers 
are beautifully frilled. Pkt. 35c; large pkt. 85c. 
Verbena 
FLORADALE BEAUTY. Special Mention, 1937 All-America 
Selections. A great improvement on Beauty of Oxford Hybrids, 
both in size of florets and flower-heads. Flowers vary from 
bright rose-pink to deep rose-red, and are borne very freely in 
large heads. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
® FANTASY, STAR DUST. A wonderful addition to the 
Fantasy Mixture, Star Dust will be welcomed with en¬ 
thusiasm. It has the same shaggy-petaled, medium-sized 
flower and the color is rich deep golden yellow. Very free 
flowering. Blooms early, coming into flower about 45 to 50 
days after planting. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
GAILLARDIA-FLOWERED. The double flowers of this lovely 
novelty are about 2 inches across, and are two-toned, the outer 
third of the petals being lighter in color than the center of the 
flower. It is rather spectacular and makes a pleasingly different 
cut-flower. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
LILLI PUT, PASTEL SHADES. Answering the demands for 
different shades in this extremely popular Zinnia, we are 
pleased to offer this mixture, composed of the delicate colors 
not found in the ordinary mixture. It comprises soft shades of 
apricot, peach, creamy yellow, shell-pink, salmon, and orchid. 
Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
Verbena, Floradale Beauty 
Salpiglossis, New Dwarf Giant Hybrids 
Zinnia, Star Dust 
Macomb at Brush, DETROIT, MICH. 
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