OLDS' ZINNIAS 
The 2innia is the most popular annual grown 
today. It has few enemies, insects or fungus and 
will succeed on any type of soil regardless of 
weaRier conditions. | 
1336. Dahlia Flowered, Mixed. II. A. A new 
type of Zinnias characterized by large size fulliiess 
of petal, e.xtraordinary color range and good keeping 
quality. Resembles dahlias in size and appearance. 
Pkt., 5c; 1/2 oz., 25c; oz., 40c. Plants, 35c doz.; 
50 for $1.10, 
Comparative Zinnia Flower Types. 
1330. Lilliput or Pompon, Mixed. H. A. 
The plants are small, forming little bushes 
which fairly bristle with very double bright 
flowers, only one to two inches in diameter. 
Average height, about 12 inches. Will bloom 
all summer and late in the fall. Pkt., 5c; 
1/2 oz., 25c; oz., 40c. Plants, 35c doz.; 50 
for $ 1 . 10 . 
1335. California Giant Flowered Mixed. 
H. A. A mixture of named California Giant 
Zinnias, all large, strong-growing and of 
brilliant color. These grow 3 feet tall, with 
flowers of enormous size. Pkt., 5c; 1/2 oz., 
25c; oz., 40c. Plant, 35c doz. 
1333. Linearis, Orange. H. A. A new 
type of dwarf Zinnia with single yellow daisy¬ 
like blooms. See page 6 . Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15c; Vi oz., 60c; Vz oz., $ 1 . 10 ; oz., $ 2 . 00 . 
1334. Elegans Mixed. (Pumila Dwarf, 
Double.) (Cut and Come Again.) H. A. 
This class of Zinnia has medium sized double 
flowers with long stems which make it espe¬ 
cially fine for cut flowers. As the name 
implies, it is the Cut and Come Again type. 
Especially fine for massing in the garden as 
it produces a continuous succession of cut 
flowers throughout the summer. Height 2 V 2 
to 3 feet. Pkt., 5c; V 2 oz., 25c; oz., 40c. 
DAHLIA FLOWERED ZINNIAS IN 
SEPARATE COLORS. 
1329, Scarlet Flame. H. A. A magnificent 
variety with deep scarlet flowers blending into 
orange. Pkt., 5c; 1/4 oz., 30c; V 2 oz., 50c; oz., 80c. 
1331. Crimson Monarch. H. A. This tfuly re¬ 
markable deep red Zinnia has proven very popular. 
Has enormous flowers, often 8 inches across, of 
the brightest crimson scarlet. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 
25c; Vz oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
1345. Canary Bird. H. A. Rich canary yellow. 
Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c; Vz oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
1346. Exquisite. H. A. Light rose with deep 
rose center. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c; 1/2 oz., 45c; 
oz., 80c. 
1340. Old Gold. H. A. Deep and lighter shades 
of Old Gold. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c; Vi oz., 45c; 
oz,, 80c. 
1341. Polar Bear. H. A. Large creamy white. 
Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c; Vz oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
1342. Purple Prince. H. A. Rich purple. Pkt., 
5c; Vi oz., 25c; Vz oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
1343 Oriole. H. A. Orange and gold bi-color. 
Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c; Vz oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
,1344. Golden Dawn. H. A. Beautiful golden 
yellow. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c; Vz doz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
The King of the North Pepper zvas the largest 
I ever sazv or raised. The Buttercup Squash is 
the best eating and most adapted to our soil I 
have ever raised. I also raised one bushel of 
onions, Yellozv Globe Danvers, from a 5c packet 
of seed. 
Mrs. Anna Erickson, Wisconsin. 
Scabiosa Flowered Zinnia. 
1339. Haageana Mixed. H. A. This is a small 
flowering Mexican Zinnia which has a charm all its 
own. The small flower is excellent for bedding and 
will make a brilliant display although the stems are 
long enough for fine bouquets for vases and bowls. 
The color range in our mixture is very attractive. 
Pkt., 10 c; 2 pkts., 15c; Vi oz., 35c; Vz oz., 60c; 
oz., $ 1 . 10 . 
1338. Scabiosa Flowered Mixed. H. A. This 
new Zinnia produces medium-sized flowers re¬ 
sembling the annual Scabiosa from which they de¬ 
rive their name. The free-flowering plants grow 
2to 3 feet high, blooming throughout the season. 
While the color _ range includes all the popular 
shades, it is particularly rich in shades of crimson, 
scarlet, orange, yellow and pink. A small per¬ 
centage will bloom single flowered. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 
SOc; Vz oz., 55c; oz., $1.00. 
1337. Fantasy Mixed. H. A. Zinnias today are 
probably the most popular flower in the home garden 
and this new variety will be a welcome addition 
to the list. In late years the more graceful small 
flowered types have been the most popular. This 
New Fantasy Mixture meets this demand in all de¬ 
tails. The rounded flowers are composed of a mass 
of shaggy, ray-like petals which give a delicate and 
refined appearance to the medium-sized double 
flowers. They are large enough to satisfy the desire 
for a mass of color yet small enough to lend them¬ 
selves to graceful arrangement. The colors range 
from the brightest shades of red and orange to the 
popular pastel pinks and creams. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 
25c; 1/2 oz., 40c; oz., 75c. 
OLDS' VERBENAS 
1306. Olds’ Mammoth Golden Queen. H. A. 
(Hybrid Grandiflora.) The Mammoth Golden Queen 
Verbena is a very clear golden yellow and a decided 
novelty as far as color goes. The flowers are of 
medium size, borne on a vigorous vine that is an 
everbearing nature and a deep clear yellow in color. 
Pkt., 10 c; Vi oz., 35c; Vz oz., 65c; oz., $ 1 . 20 . 
1305. Olds’ Finest Mixed. H. A. A favorite 
old flower. Clusters of many bright colors borne 
from June until heavy frosts. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 
SOc; 1/2 oz., 55c; oz., $1.00. Plants, 35c doz. 
1304. Royal Bouquet Mixed. H. A. Our new 
upright growing Verbena which is especially fine 
for cutting. See page 7. Pkt., 5c; Vi oz., 25c; 
Vz oz., 46c; oz., 80c. Plants, 35c doz. 
1307. Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. (Hybrid 
Grandiflora.) H. A. A beautiful giant hybrid Ver¬ 
bena. The color shades from clear rose pink to rose 
red, making this the brightest rose Verbena ever pro¬ 
duced from seed. The florets are exceptionally large, 
measuring over an inch in diameter. The foliage 
is a beautiful cress green. Until the introduction 
of this variety it was practically impossible to 
l)roduce this color from seed. 
This Verbena is of the grandiflora type. It is a 
new strain of robust compact habit and is free 
flowering. The trusses and florets are immense. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c; Vs oz., 46c; Vi oz., 85c; 
1/2 oz., $1.60; oz., $3.00. 
Fantasy Zinnias. 
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Beauty of Oxford Hybrid Verbena. 
