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THE LETHERM AN-LINE RODE SEED CO., Canton, Ohio 
PETUNIA (Continued) 
814 Theodosia. Rosy Pink, heavily ruffled, clear 
golden center, veined black or brown. Large 
flower. Pkt. 15c. 
832 Double Large Flowering. Mixed. Flowers very 
large, petals fluted and crinkled with fringed 
edges in a great variety of colors and markings. 
Plants of medium size and compact habit. In 
growing Double Petunias do not discard the 
weaker seedlings as they usually produce the 
finest double flowers. Pkt. 35c, 500 Seeds $1.15. 
800 Hollywood Star (Silver Medal 1939). 
This lovely new Petunia is a charming shade of 
rich rose with an amber throat. It is unique in 
the form of its flower which consists of a five- 
pointed star. It is a fine garden variety as it is 
early and free blooming and the strong vigorous 
plant is so smothered with blooms that hardly 
any foliage shows. Pkt. 25c. 
801 Velvet Ball (Bronze Medal 1939). The 
plants reach a height of only 8 inches with a 
spread of 8 to 10 inches. It is remarkable for 
its compactness, dwarfness and free flowering 
character. It will have a dozen or more flowers 
in bloom at one time. The blooms are about 
2'/ 2 inches across, well shaped and a deep shade 
of velvety blood red. Excellent for bedding, pots 
and boxes and rich cutting arrangements. Pkt. 25c. 
831 Burgundy (Special Mention 1937). Large 
flowered 3'/ 2 -inch blooms of burgundy red color 
and an inconspicuous white throat and violet 
veined tube. Pkt. 15c. 
802 Blue Gem (Recommended 1938). Many 
years have been spent to produce a true violet 
blue Petunia in the dwarf compact habit of 
growth of the miniature nana compacta type 
The new Blue Gem is of this nana compacta type 
forming perfect ball shaped plants which are 
covered with the beautiful violet blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25c. 
803 Salmon Supreme (Award of Merit 1938). 
A color long wanted in Petunias. The flowers 
when first opening are a rich coral-salmon chang¬ 
ing as they mature to a glistening soft salmon- 
pink. Of the nana compacta group with a ten¬ 
dency to being a little more spreading, height 
about 12 inches, profuse bloomer. Pkt. 35c. 
804 TOPAZ ROSE (Special Mention 1938). 
This Petunia is a brilliant addition to the 
Hybrids group. The color is a fiery velvety rose 
of a brilliance seldom seen. It is slightly suf¬ 
fused with gold which gives it its fiery appear¬ 
ance, the throat is the color of topaz. Color 
will neither fade or burn under the hottest sun. 
Pkt. 15c. 
805 Flaming Velvet (Gold Medal 1936). Bril¬ 
liant velvety blood red or crimson flowers borne 
profusely on vigorous plants. Outstanding for 
color, type and uniformity. Pkt. 15c. 
806 Martha Washington (Award of Merit 
1935). A ruffled and frilled compact type. 
Plant forms a perfect ball effect 9 inches high 
covered with lovely frilled blooms 3 inches across. 
The frilled portion is a beautiful blush pink, the 
center strongly veined a rich wine red deepening 
in the throat which is large to dark violet forming 
a striking contrast of colors. Pkt. 15c. 
807 Rose Gem (Award of Merit 1936). A 
charming addition to the new miniature group 
which started with Pink Gem. Color is the deep 
rose of the popular Rose of Heaven. The plant is 
neat and compact 5 to 6 inches high and 
smothered with rich deep rose colored blooms 
2 inches across. Pkt. 15c. 
808 Pink Gem (Gold Medal 1934). The first 
of a charming race of miniature Petunias. It 
forms a neat compact plant 5 to 6 inches high, 
literally smothered with deep pink blooms meas¬ 
uring 2 inches across. Ideal for borders, window 
boxes, pots, rock gardens and for bedding. Pkt. 
15c. 
797 Setting Sun. Brilliant deep rose with dark 
throat, very free flowering, splendid bedder. 
Pkt. 20c. 
798 Elk's Pride. Largest, darkest and best velvety 
purple. Pkt. 15c. 
799 Cockatoo. Violet with irregular white spots. 
Pkts. 10c. 
810 Double Rosy Morn. Very dwarf compact plant 
with medium size double flowers of the same 
dainty shade of pink as the single. Bears in great 
profusion; a perfect gem for bedding. Pkt. 25c. 
812 Blue Bird. Deep Violet Blue, good size flower, 
fine bedder. Pkt. 15c, '/g oz. 40c. 
813 General Dodds. Rich velvety dark Red. Pkt. 
10c, '/g oz. 35c. 
826 Howard's Star. A bluish-pink star on maroon 
ground. Pkt. 10c, j/g oz. 35c. 
828 Rosy Morn. A lovely rose with white throat; 
very dainty. Pkt. 10c, j/g oz. 25c. 
829 Rose of Heaven. Beautiful rose pink. Very 
dwarf. Pkt. 10c, j/g oz. 25c. 
830 Finest Mixed. Excellent range of bright colors. 
Pkt. 10c, j/g oz. 35c, oz. $2.00. 
BALCONY PETUNIAS 
Of special value for window or porch boxes, vases, 
etc. Flowers average 3 inches across and make a 
very effective display over a long screen. 
835 White 836 Rose 837 Blue 
838 Crimson 839 Star of California. 
842 Mixed Pkt. 15c each, j/g oz. 75c. 
