NICOTIANA, Flowering Tobacco, A 
A very showy plant, producing star-shaped flowers of de¬ 
licious perfume. Taken up in the fall, cut back and potted, 
will bloom freely all winter. Half hardy annual; 3 feet high. 
Affinis (Sweet scented). 3 inches high. Pink and Rose shades. 
Red shades, White, and Mixed colors. 
NIGELLA, Love-in-a-Misf or Devil-in-the-Bush, A 
Compact growing, free flowering plants with curious look¬ 
ing, showy flowers and finely cut foliage. 
Mixed Colors. 
Miss Jekyll. Cornflower blue. Miss Jekyll. White. 
ORNAMENTAL PEPPERS, Capsicum, A 
This is the popular small ornamental pepper for pot use in 
winter or for bedding in sumer. Start in summer for fall and 
winter. Red. 
OXALIS, A 
Splendid subject for pot culture and outdoor planting. Pro¬ 
fuse yellow bloomer, single flowers, 6 inches high. 
PENTSTEMON, Beard Tongue, P 
Brilliant bell-shaped flowers borne on long spikes, and pro¬ 
duced abundantly all summer. Colors range through red, rose, 
cherry, carmine, pink and purple. We feature the “Sensation” 
which ranks with the Petunia in beauty. Height, 2 feet. 
Every branch a spike of color. Mixed Colors only. 
PETUNIA, A 
During the whole season they are covered with large, showy 
blossoms, which are always bright and fresh, in spite of heat 
and drought. The flowers are of an almost infinite variety of 
colors and markings, and quite as varied in form; large and 
small, fringed and plain, double and single. Annual. Sow seed 
very thinly indoors under glass. Care should be taken to save 
the weaker seedlings as they produce the finest flowers. Trans¬ 
plant to garden when soil is warm. They grow from 5 inches 
to 2 feet, according to variety. 
DW.ARF SINGLE, Gem Type. The gem type Petunia grows 
5 to 6 inches high; very compact growth. Starts to bloom 
early and continues all season. Don’t fail to plant some of 
these new Petunias as they are very worthwhile. 
Pink Gem. Nice shade of pink. Pkt. 15c. 
Rose Gem. Rose pink. Pkt. 15c. 
Briliant Rose Gem. Rich deep rose. Pkt. 20c. 
White Gem. Newest form of gems. Pkt. 25c. 
Gem Mixed. All colors. 
Velvet Ball. The newest compact Petunia. Deep, luscious 
shade of velvety blood red that is beautiful. Plants grow 8 
inches high and spread 8 to 10 inches. As good a potted plant, 
as for bedding or edging. Pkt. 25c. (See Novelty Pages.) 
DWARF SINGLE—NANA COMPACTA 
Martha Washington. A lovely novelty of dwarf, compact 
growth. 9 inches high, smothered with brilliant blooms about 
3 inches in diameter. The frilled portion of the flowers is a 
charming flesh pink' and the center is strongly veined with 
wine red. Pkt. 20c. 
Salmon Supreme. Award of Merit, 1938. A new color in 
Petunias. Upon first opening, are a rich coral-salmon, chang¬ 
ing to soft salmon-pink. Flowers 2 inches across. Salmon 
Supreme grows in nicely rounded form, 12 inches high, with a 
spread of 18 inches. Pkt. 25c. 
SINGLE BALCONY PETUNIAS. A splendid large and free- 
flowering type for window boxes, vases, hanging baskets, etc. 
The flowers average 3 inches across. 
Deep Blue. Certificate of Honor, Royal Horticultural Society, 
1935. 
White. Award of Merit, Royal Horticultural Society, 1935. 
SINGLE BEDDING PETUNIAS. These Petunias are used ex¬ 
tensively for mass plantings. The dwarf varieties are ideal 
for edgings to taller plants, bedding, borders, and for pot cul¬ 
ture, while the spreading varieties lend themselves admirably 
for large beds, borders, and porch boxes. 
Burgundy. All-America Selections, 1937. This Petunia is very 
showy with its deep red flowers. Plant in one solid bed to get 
the best show from Burgundy, as it is difficult to combine 
with other colors. Pkt. 20c. 
Celestial Rose. A fine color of deep satiny rose, compact in 
growth and very free-flowering. Pkt. 10c. 
Flaming Velvet. Gold Medal, All-America Selections, 1936. The 
only gold medal winner in the 1936 All-America Trials, 
Petunia Flaming Velvet has caused a sensation because of the 
uniform excellence of its velvety, rich, blood-red flower. 
Pkt. 15c. 
Rose of Heaven. The flowers are quite large, of handsome 
form, brilliant rose pink with throat lightly suffused with 
yellow. 
Heavenly Blue. (Silver Blue.) Enchanting shade of light silvery 
blue. Dwarf. 
Rosy Mom. Soft rose-carmine-pink with a white throat. Dwarf 
and close-growing. 
Rose King Improved. Special Mention, All-America Selections, 
1936. A bed or border of Rose King Improved, the new and 
improved strain of Rose King, is a sight not soon to be for¬ 
gotten. Its flowers are a clear, rich rose with a delicate light 
golden throat, and the 18-inch plants are rather bushy, abso¬ 
lutely uniform, and literally covered with blooms. 
Mixed. All colors. A very decorative show may be had by 
sowing these broadcast. 
PETUNIA HOLLYWOOD STAR. The newest novelty Petunia 
that is destined to be a garden favorite. Its color is a charm¬ 
ing shade of rich rose, with an amber throat. Hollywood Star 
is unique in the form of its flower, which has the shape of a 
five-pointed star. Pkt. 25c. (See inside front cover.) 
GRANDIFLORA SINGLE FRINGED. Blooms of truly giant 
size with exquisitely fringed edges. Start the seed indoors in 
boxes or pans. 
Dainty Lady. Award of Merit, 1936. The first of the yellow 
Petunias. Medium size, fringed and very free-flowering. Neat, 
compact growth. Pkt. 25c. 
Elk’s Pride. Very large deep purple. Pkt. 20c. 
Miranda. One of the prettiest of fringed Petunias. Beautiful 
rose-carmine with dark throat. Pkt. 2.5c. 
RUFFLED GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA. Ruffled monsters, a 
half dwarf type of erect and robust habit. The flowers are very 
large and rubbled, with open shallow throats. The colors are 
mostly the desired red and dark shades, richly marked and 
veined. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 25c. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
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