^‘FLOWER 
SEEDS FOR 
F L 0 R I S T S” 
FLORISTS’ ZINNIAS 
(;IAJNT MAMMOTH—Contiiiue<i 
Brightness. Shades of clear pink. 
*Cerise Queen. Bright cerise-orange; attractive color. 
^Daffodil Improved. Bright canary-yellow. 
Golden Queen. Bright intense yellow. 
*Grenadier. Bright dark red. 
* Lavender Queen. Bright rosy lavender. 
*Miss Willinott. Medium light soft pink. 
*Orange King. Similar in color to Ball Orange Calendula. 
Pink Profusion. Shades of soft pink. 
Purity. A very good clean white. 
Bose Queen. Deep intense rose; excellent. 
* Scarlet Queen. Glowing bright scarlet. 
Violet Queen. Deep purple. 
Prices, separate colors, each: Tr. pkt., 2.5c; oz., 35c; 14 oz., 
60c; 1 oz., $1.00; 1 lb., $12.00. 
SPECIAL OFFER: One trade packet each of the above 13 
varieties for $2.55. 
Mixture of all California Giants colors. Tr. pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 30c; 
1/2 oz., 50c; 1 oz., 85c; 1 lb., $10.00. 
PUMILA TYPE. Sometimes referred to as “Cut and Come Again”; 
why w'e don’t know. This class is midway in size between the 
Giants and Pompons or Lilliputs. Very nice for bedding or cut¬ 
ting but the demand for the extremes in size predominates. 
Canary-Yellow. As named. 
Fire Ball. Very bright scarlet. 
* Salmon Rose. Extra choice color for cut flowers. 
Golden Orange. As named. 
Each, separate colors: Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c. 
Mixture, all colors: Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
COLOSSAL OR NEW GIANTS. This class is so clearly inferior 
to either of the Giant classes that we list it only in mixture. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 60c; 1 lb., $6.00. 
LILLIPUT OR POMPONS (4300 seeds per ounce). Flowers 
about the size of a large button type of Pompon Mum. The neat 
size and shape of the flowers makes this class effective for summer 
cut flower work, particularly when stems are lengthened under 
cloth or greenhouse protection. In the open they usually get up 
12-14 in. and are effectively used for bedding. 
Canary Gem. 
Crimson Gem. 
(mlden Gem. 
Lilac Gem. 
Clear even laven¬ 
der. 
Scarlet Gem. 
* Valencia. 
Attractive burnt- 
Pink Gem. 
Purple Gem. 
*Rosehud. 
Clear deep rose- orange, 
pink. White Gem. 
* Salmon Gem. 
Each, separate colors: Tr. pkt., 15c; oz., 30c; V 2 oz., 50c; 1 oz., 
8.5c; 1 lb., $9.00. (Combination of varieties to make up pound, 
at lb. rate.) 
Mixed, all colors: Tr. pkt., 15c; V 2 oz., 40c; 1 oz., 70c. 
Special Offer: Tr. pkt. of each of the 11 Lilliput varieties for $1.35. 
FANTASY TYPES. Artistically curled and interlaced petals 
combined with fair stem and flower size are giving this class 
increasing popularity for cutting. We are pleased to offer several 
new colors in the Fantasy type this season; all were found quite 
true to color and type in our trials. 
*Rosalie (New—All-American winner). Bright intense rose with 
same informally curled petals as Star Dust; a good even color and 
long-stemmed for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., 75c; 1 oz., $2.75. 
*Orange Lady (New—All-American winner). A rich shade of 
deep bright orange; equal in habit, stem length, and uniformity in 
type to the other Fantasies. A worth-while addition to this class. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Vi oz., 7.5c; 1 oz., $2.75. 
*Slar Dust. Rich deep golden yellow with typically curled petals. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vk oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
Fantasy Mixed. Attractive and very popular mixture of the above 
with other intermediate shades. Fine for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; Vi oz., 35c; 1 oz., $1.00. 
PICOTEE DELIGHT TYPE. Attractively curled or ruffled petals 
and fairly tall growth make this class useful for cutting. 
Golden Ray. Golden-orange with brick red markings. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; Vi oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
New Zinnia “Fantasy” is a really attractive variation as this 
cut shoivs. (See description at left.) 
Salmon-Rose. Attractively shaded light to dark salmon-pink. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; ^/4 oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
Mixture. A good mixture. Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
CROWN O’ GOLD TYPE. A distinctive flower type, base of each 
petal shaded buff or yellow while carrying out the original flower 
color to tip. 
Desert Gold. A highly attractive yellow, the light and dark shades 
contrasting well. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 35c; 1 oz., $1.00. 
Mixture. An attractive mixture of cut flower colors. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 35c; 1 oz., $1.00. 
VARIOUS TYPES 
Early Wonder. Salmon-cerise-pink, medium size flower and stem. 
Outstanding point is early flowering—6-7 weeks from sowing— 
which, of course, results in a .somewhat weaker growth. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; Vi oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
*Gracillima (Red Riding Hood). Quite small and free flowering 
bright crimson. Ideal for bedding, being quite true to dwarf even 
habit and showy color. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 30c; 1 oz., 75c. 
*Haageana llybrids. An especially valuable class for bedding. 
Extra compact and literally covered with small mahogany flowers 
attractively variegated gold and orange. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
Scabious-Flowered. Fairly tall and long-stemmed type with 
flowers resembling the Scabiosa; fairly true to type. ISIixed colors. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
(iaillardia-Flowered or Navajo. Medium large flowers in attrac¬ 
tive two-tone combinations of rose, bronze, yellow, and orange. 
Fairly long stems about like Pumilas; fine for cutting. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; Vi oz., 30c; 1 oz., $1.00. 
Cupid Type. Dwarf and small flowered types of value for borders 
and rock gardens; fairly true to type. Mixed colors. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.25. 
Zinnia Linearis. Compact early flowering habit with single bright 
orange flowers. Choice for bedding where summers are moderate. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; Vi oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
For creeping Zinnia Sanvitalia see Annual list. 
Heat! At least 60°. That’s ivhat Zinnias need from seed germination to flowers. 
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