Ever Grow the Fantasy Zinnias? They^re Different 
M.-S. Zinnias (Youth and Old Age) 
One of the most showy and satisfactorv of our hardy annuals for beds, 
mixed borders, and for cutting purposes. Easy to grow in any good garden 
soil. They commence flowering early in the summer and continue until frost. 
M.-S. Giant Dahlia-flowered 
Plants of vigorous habit, from 2}^ to 3 feet 
high. Mammoth flowers 4 to 6 inches across 
and 2}/2 to 3 inches deep, so closely resembling 
decorative dahlias that when placed by their 
side, it is diflicult to distinguish one from the 
other. This new type is also valuable for 
growing under glass for cutting. 
195 Canary Bird. Canary-yellow. 
196 Crimson Monarch. By far the largest 
and best of the red shades. Plants very 
vigorous. 
197 Dream. A fine deep lavender turning 
to purple—a new, desirable shade in 
Zinnias. 
198 Exquisite. One of the most pleasing in 
the collection. Truly Dahlia-flowered as 
regards form and size. Light rose blooms 
with deep rose centers. 
199 Golden Dawn. A very rich golden yel¬ 
low. 
200 Illumination. Bright deep pink. 
201 Purple Prince. A fine, deep purple, 
large and well formed. 
202 Oriole. One of the most beautiful of its 
class. An immense orange and gold bi¬ 
color, changing slightly as it ages. 
203 Polar Bear. A very large pure white. 
The best white yet seen in Zinnias. 
Each, pkt. 10c; Vgoz. 25c; ^^oz. 40c; 
oz. $1.50 
Collection; One pkt. each of the above 
9 sorts, 75c 
Including a 20-page, beautifully illus¬ 
trated booklet on 
“The Zinnia and Its Uses” 
204 GIANT DAHLIA-FLOWERED, Fin¬ 
est Mixed. Containing a wonderful range 
of beautiful colors. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. for 
25c; oz. $1.25. 
205 FANTASY, STAR DUST. A rich deep 
golden yellow selection from the Fantasy 
type. Gorgeous bedding variety and an 
exceptional cut-flower. Pkt. 15c; 3^oz. 4()c; 
\ioz. 75c. 
206 FANTASY (Chrysanthemum-flow¬ 
ered). Attractive flowers 3 inches in 
diameter on plants 2]/^ to 3 feet tall. The 
blooms are made up of twisted, shaggy, 
shred-like petals, quite different from any 
other type. Because of their distinctive¬ 
ness they are in great demand as cut- 
flowers. A bright, colorful mixture of 
many shades. Pkt. lOc; 3^oz. 25c; Lt<tz. 
4()c.' 
207 SCABIOUS-FLOWERED . This new 
Zinnia is entirely different from all other 
Zinnias. The plant reaches a height of 
40 inches and flowers profusely. Its out¬ 
standing feature consists in the formation 
of the flower forming an outer ring of long 
petals, whereas the center shows many 
small flowers which at first sight have a 
great likeness to the Scabiosa. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 10c. 
208 DWARF DOUBLE. Compact bushes 
not over 2 feet in height. Scarlet, Pink, 
Yellow, White, Lavender, and All Colors 
Mixed. Each, pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
M.-S. CALIF 9 RNIA GIANTS. Plants 
grow to a height of 3 to 4 feet with im¬ 
mense, perfectly double, flat flowers, splen¬ 
did for cutting or garden effect. 
209 Brightness. Bright pink. 
210 Daffodil. Canary-yellow. 
211 Grenadier. Bright red. 
212 Lavender Queen. Deep rosy lavender. 
213 Purity. Best white in Zinnias. 
Each, pkt. 10c; V^oz. 25c; Vioz. 40c; oz. $1.50 
Special, 1 pkt. of each, 40c. 
214 California Giants, Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 
34^oz. 35c; oz. $1.25. 
California Giant Zinnia 
215 LILLIPUT or POMPON . A very 
pretty type of compact habit not over 
15 inches high, bearing in lavish i>rofusion, 
small, densely double flowers on long stemS', 
held well above the foliage. Make a good 
border or bed and are of more than usual 
value for cutting. Yellow, Purple, Pink, 
Red, White, Lilac, and All Colors Mixed. 
Each, pkt. 10c; oz. $1.00. One pkt. of 
each color (6 pkts.) 50c. 
216 PUMILA, PICOTEE, DELIGHT. One 
of the best florists’ cut-flower Zinnias on 
the market. Flowers medium size, petals 
curled, with picotee markings, plants 2 to 
23 ^ ft. 
Golden Ray. Golden orange. 
Salmon-Rose Finest Mixed 
Each, pkt. 15c; Ygoz. 30c; Vioz. 50c. 
217 LINEARIS. A new type. Single; 
golden orange with yellow stripe on each 
petal. Fine for border or window-boxes. 
Early. Blooms profusely until frost. A 
neat, compact plant. 10 in. Pkt. 15c; 
2 pkts. for 25c. 
218 GAILLARDIA-FLOWERED. Another 
new type, mixed colors, ranging in pink, 
bronze, yellow, orange and lavender, 
mostly two-toned; 2-inch flowers. Fine for 
cutting; free-flowering; 2 feet tall, produc¬ 
ing flowers in 45 days from seeding. Pkt. 
10c; 3^oz. 25c. 
219 TOM THUMB MINIATURE, Mixed. 
A charming type with plants growing 6 to 
10 inches high, forming compact little 
bushes covered with perfectly double 
blooms of miniature size. Includes all 
popular Zinnia shades such as red, orange, 
yellow, pink, rose, and many others. 
Splendid for beds and borders. Pkt. 10c; 
34oz- 50c. 
220 HAAGEANA, MEXICAN HYBRIDS, 
Mixed. Very popular small-flowering Mex¬ 
ican Zinnias, which have a charm all their 
own. Excellent for bedding, making a fine 
display, with long stems. Exceptionally 
good for house decoration. The mixture 
contains many attractive colors and color 
combinations. Pkt. 15c; ^Oc per large pkt. 
220y2 Annual Flower Seeds 
for Wild Gardens 
A Surprise Collection, Containing Practically 
Every Annual in Existence 
Large borders, along carriage drives 
and woodland walks, shrubbery borders, 
and the like, may be pleasingly bright¬ 
ened as a result of freely sowing mixed 
flower seeds. The expense involved is 
nominal in comparison with the wealth 
of bloom obtained. Such plantings will 
be a continuous source of joyous surprise 
to you as, among the many growing an¬ 
nuals, you recognize old friends or dis¬ 
cover new ones. And at blooming time, 
some of the cheery flowers may be cut and 
transferred indoors without noticeably 
lessening the charm of the outdoor plant¬ 
ings. Be careful not to sow the seeds t oo 
close together, as suitable space for plant 
development will contribute to the effec¬ 
tiveness of vour planting. Pkt. lOc; oz. 
25c; }4lb. 75c; lb. $2.25. 
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Fantasy Zinnia, Star Dust 
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34-36 Light St., Baltimore, Md. 
Flower Seeds 
