Zinnia, Mammoth California Giants. Excellent for cutting. 
ZINNIAS 
Zinnias being one of the most important of all flower-seed items, we have made every 
effort to procure the finest strains available. Yearly checking in our trial-grounds is of great 
value in determining the most important varieties and the best strains of those varieties. 
Dahlia-Flowered 
Most popular Zinnia for garden use and for 
the florist to grow for plant sales. 
Canary Bird. Canary-yellow. 
Crimson Monarch. Large; deep crimson. 
Dream. Lavender. 
Eldorado. Salmon-apricot shades, especially 
good under cloth. 
Exquisite. Fine light rose, deeper in center. 
Golden Dawn. Golden yellow. 
Golden State. Orange. 
Illumination. Deeper rose than Luminosa. 
Luminosa. Bright deep pink. 
Meteor. Purole-red or dubonnet. Varies. 
Oriole. Combination of orange and gold. 
Polar Bear. Large; white. 
Purple Prince. Deep lavender to purple. 
Scarlet Flame. Bright scarlet. 
Any above, Tr. pkt. 25c; Vi 02 - 50c; oz. 90c; 
y 4 lb. $2.75; lb. $10.00 
SPECIAL OFFER. 1 Tr. pkt. each above 14 
varieties for $2.75. Any 6 Tr. pkts. for $1.20 
Gold Medal, Mixed. Special blending of named 
varieties. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 50c; oz. 90c; 
y 4 lb. $2.75; lb. $ 10 . 00 . 
Mammoth California Giants 
The flowers of this type are about as large as 
the Dahlia-flowered. They are flatter in form and 
many prefer them. Excellent for cutting. 
Brightness. Bright rose-pink. 
Cerise Queen. Beautiful cerise-rose. 
Cherry Queen. Lively rosy cerise. 
Crimson Queen. New rich crimson. 
Daffodil. New. Fine canary-yellow. 
Enchantress. Light rose, with deeper center. 
Lavender Gem. Deep rosy lavender. 
Miss Willmott. Soft pink. 
Orange King. Orange-scarlet. 
Orange Queen. Orange, lighter than King. 
Purity. White. Superior to Polar Bear. 
Salmon Queen. Salmon-rose. Varies. 
Scarlet Queen. Glowing scarlet. 
Violet Queen. Purple. 
Any above varieties, Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 50c; 
oz. 90c; y 4 lb. $2.75; lb. $10.00 
SPECIAL OFFER. 1 Tr. pkt. each of the above 
14 varieties for $2.75. Any 6 Tr. pkts. for $1.20 
Finest Giant, Mixed. Tr. pkt. 25c; y 20 z. 50c; 
oz. 90c; y 4 lb. $2.75; lb. $10.00. 
Giant Double 
*lsabellina. Buttercup. Purple 
Crimson Rose 
Deep Salmon Scarlet 
Golden Yellow White 
Any, Vioz. 20c; oz. 70c; Vilb. $2.00 
All Colors, Mixed. Vioz. 20c; oz. 60c; Vilb. 
$1.75; lb. $6.00. 
New Dahlia Zinnia, Will Rogers 
An immense flower of the brightest glowing 
scarlet. The plants are tall and robust with 
very abundant bloom. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vi° z - 
40c; oz. $1.40. 
Lilliput or Pompon Zinnias 
Improved Florists' Strains 
Very popular for both cut-flowers and garden 
use. The flowers are small, fully double, and 
symmetrical and the plants uniform in growth, 
with good strong stems. 
Canary Gem Purple Gem 
Crimson Gem Scarlet Gem 
Golden Gem White Gem 
Rosebud. Rose-pink. Very fine. 
Salmon Gem. Salmon, distinct from Rosebud. 
Varies considerably but valuable. 
Valencia. Scarlet and orange shades. 
Any above variety, Tr. pkt. 20c; oz. 80c; 
i/ 4 lb. $2.50; lb. $8.00 
SPECIAL OFFER. Any 6 Tr. pkts. for $1.00 
Lilliput, Finest Mixed. y 4 oz. 20c; oz. 70c; 
Vilb. $2.00; lb. $7.00. 
Lilliput, Pastel Mixture. Salmon-rose, coral 
to gold, and yellow—all fine tones. Tr. pkt. 
20c; oz. 80c. 
Fantasy 
The petals are quilled and decidedly twisted 
and curled. Plants fairly tall. 
Fantasy, Mixed. A. M., 1935 A. A. S. Vi° z - 
20c; Vioz. 35c; oz. $1.00. 
Star Dust. Yellow shades. A. M., 1937 A. A. S. 
White Light. Pure white. H. M„ 1939 A. A. S. 
Orange Lady. Orange shades. 
Rosalie. Bright rose. 
Any of these, Vioz. 25c; Vioz. 40c; oz. $1.25 
Wildfire. New Fantasy. Dazzling scarlet. 
Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 65c; oz. $2.00. 
Crown of Gold Type 
Large flowers on tall plants, golden yellow at 
the base of the petals, while at the tip individual 
colors are carried out. 
Desert Gold. Light and deep tones of gold. 
Vioz. 25c; Vioz. 40c; oz. $1.40. 
Super-Crown of Gold, Pastel Tints. Vastly 
improved in form. The softer pastel shades. 
Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
SCABIOUS-FLOWERED, Mixed. Flowers 
resemble the annual scabiosa because of their 
peculiar formation. 2 to 2 Vi ft- Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 50c; oz. $1.60. 
Pumila elegans Type 
A splendid group with well-formed, double 
flowers of medium size (larger and flatter than 
Lilliputs). Excellent for bedding, with fair cut¬ 
ting stems. 2 to 2}^ ft. 
Spun Gold. Light yellow. 
Canary-Yellow Salmon-Rose 
Crimson Scarlet 
Golden Orange Snowball 
Pinkie 
Any variety, Vioz. 20c; oz. 60c; Vilb. $1.80 
Finest Mixed. Vi°z. 15c; oz. 50c; Vilb. $1.60. 
Pumila, Picotee 
Valuable cut-flower type. Flowers of medium 
size with satisfactory stems. 
Mixed Colors. The best florists’ shades. Petal 
tips are picoteed. VsOZ. 25c; Vi oz - 40c; 
oz. $1.25. 
Golden Ray. Golden orange with edging of red. 
Vioz. 25c; Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Salmon-Rose. Vi° z - 25c; Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Early Wonder 
An admirable class for florists because of their 
extremely early-flowering habit and lack of sur¬ 
plus foliage and few laterals. 
Fandango. Fiery salmon-cerise shades. 
Fiesta. i s 'ew. Rich deep red variety. 
Gypsy. Orange shade. Rose-Pink. 
Any above, Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.00 
Padre. New. Bright orange-scarlet. Tr. pkt. 
25c; Vioz. 70c; oz. $2.50. 
Mixed. Vioz. 25c; Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Cupid Zinnias 
Tiny double flowers on bushy 1-ft. plants. 
Pixie. Yellow. Tiny Tim. Scarlet. 
Snowdrop. White. Mixed Colors. 
Any color or mixed, Vioz. 25c; Vioz. 40c; 
oz. $1.30 
RED RIDING HOOD. Small, double, bright 
red flowers on bushy plants. Vi° z - 20c; 
Vioz. 35c; oz. $1.00. 
MEXICAN ZINNIA (Z. Haageana ), Double, 
Mixed. An excellent low border or edging 
plant, 8 to 10 in. high, somewhat creeping and 
covered with double flowers of mahogany, 
maroon, purple, yellow, gold, and bi-colored. 
Vioz. 25c; Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
ZINNIA LINEARIS. A dwarf, semi-creeping 
type with orange flowers. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 50c; oz. $..80. 
NAVAJO, Mixed. Gaillardia-Flowered Zinnia. 
A distinct type with medium-sized flowers, 
double and semi-double, long, narrow petals 
some of which are incurved or fluted. Vs° z - 
20c; Vioz. 35c; oz. $1.20. 
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