ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
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Phlox Drummondii 
Petunias 
A highly ornamental plant, free flowering, highly perfumed. 
One of the best annuals for bedding and colors in mass. Will 
bloom from early spring until late in autumn. The double 
petunias are best for house or pot culture. The double fringed are very elegant and rich. 
Sow under glass in April; plant out in May. 
Petunia, Balcony and Bedding 
Balcony Large-Flowered Bedding 
For window or porch boxes, dry banks, terraces or 
among rockwood, the Balcony Petunias may be de¬ 
pended upon to supply an unsurpassed floral effect 
throughout the summer until frost. The flowers meas¬ 
ure nearly 3 inches. 
Rlar'lr Darkest of all red Balcony Pe- 
X r tunias—deep velvety mahogany- 
red with satiny black throat. Striking, showy and dis¬ 
tinct. Flowers do not fade but deepen in tone as they 
age. Pkt. 15c, Vs 02 . $1.50. 
Beautiful, rich, velvety violet-blue; stunning, 
colorful. Largely planted. Pkt. 10c; Vs ox. 
75c. 
Fiery rose—-a color that is radiant, soft and 
* pleasing. A favorite. Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 75c. 
Pure glistening white, nice alone or with 
VT 1 lie other colors. Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 75c. 
Mixed Colors ^ wonderful display of Pe¬ 
tunias, we can highly recom¬ 
mend this excellent blend of all colors for all purposes. 
Pkt. 10c, Vs oz. 75c. 
Double Fringed Petunia 
)ouble Petunias 
The seed of the dou¬ 
ble-flowering Petun¬ 
ias is obtained by hand-hybridizing; 60 to 70 
per cent will be the big double, fluffy flowers. 
In growing them from seed, the weaker seed¬ 
lings should receive the most attention as they 
produce the finest double flowers. 
Double Very fine. Pkt. 15c. 
Double Fringed Extra fine. Pkt. 20c. 
Theodosia. 
Elk’s Pride. 
Rosy pink, with a 
striped. Pkt. 15c. 
golden throat. 
Scarlet Beauty. 
15c. 
White Beauty. 
Pkt. 15c. 
Single Fringed. 
flowers. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Giants of California 
deep-throated sorts in 
Pkt. 15c. 
Ruffled Giants. 
The largest, darkest and best plain 
edged velvety purple. Pkt. 15c. 
Elegant scarlet blooms with 
a graceful fringed edge. Pkt. 
Graceful large blooms with 
fringed edges. Pure white. 
Beautifully fringed with 
large throats and extra large 
Of great beauty, in¬ 
cluding fringed and 
endless varieties of colors. 
Pkt 2nc. 
Giant flowers with large throat 
and exquisitely ruffled edges. 
Phlox Drummondii. 
Annual 
Phlox is 
certainly among the most brightly colored 
flowers that grow. It is particularly showy, 
and most effective when planted in masses— 
either separately or in mixture. Begins to 
bloom in early summer and continues until 
fall if plants are not allowed to go to seed. 
New Giant-Flowered. 
Art 
Shades. 
Very large individual florets, 1% to IV 2 in. 
across, in massive trusses on plants 9 in. 
tall. Wonderful mixture of soft colors—sal- 
. mon with white eye; deep salmon with cream 
eye; apple-blossom-pink; soft rose; light 
blue with white eye; pale violet with white 
eye and other pleasing art shades. Pkt. 10c. 
Star of Quedlinburg. 
fringed or artistically starred. Most un¬ 
usual. Many colors. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c, Vs ox. 
30c. 
Choicest Mixed. 
All colors. Pkt. 5c, 
V 2 oz. 40c, oz. 60c. 
Bedding Varieties 
Bluebird. 
Striped and Blotch¬ 
ed Pkt. Sc. 
Hybrida 
Pkt. 5 c, V 4 oz. 25c. 
Celestial Rose 
Beautiful, rich, vivid rose; 
white throat. Very free 
flowering. Pkt. 10c, Vs oz. 
75c. 
Violet- 
blue. 
Dwarf, compact plant. Pkt. 
10c, Vs oz. 50c. 
Dainty Lady. 
golden yellow. Pkt. 20c. 
Flaming Velvet. 
Gold Medal, All-American 
Selection, 1936. Brilliant, 
velvety blood-red. Pkt. 15c. 
Howard’s Star. 
with white star. Pkt. 10c, 
Vs oz. 35c. 
Ruffled Giants 
Large-Flowering Single Varieties 
Perennial Phlox. 
popular and mag¬ 
nificent of garden flowers. The new large- 
flowered hybrids are brilliant and beautiful, 
and bloom freely all summer. New Hybrids 
—All colors mixed. Sow in fall or very 
early in Spring. Pkt. 10c, Vi oz. $1.20. 
Pyrethrum Roseum. ** " 
(Perennial) Easily grown from seed, having 
decorative fern-like plants with plenty of the 
large “Painted Daisies” in May and_ June. If 
the Daisies are cut the plants will bloom 
again in the fall, 2 ft. Mixed. Very showy 
mixture of white, rose, pink and red shades. 
Pkt. 10c, Vs oz. 35c. 
Pentstemon 
Bearded Tongue. Long 
flower spikes _ closely set 
vith elegant Foxglove-like bloopis in many bril- 
iant colors. Excellent for beds, borders _ and 
30 ts. 2 to 3 ft. Perennial in warm sections. 
:»kt. 5c. __ 
