MINIATURE ROSE GEM PETUNIA 
Taller Varieties: Elks Pride, 
deep purple, 25c; City of Port¬ 
land, pink, 25c; General Dodds, 
blood red, 25c; Dainty Lady, 
delicate golden yellow, 25c; 
Double Choice Mixed, 25c; 
Double Fringed Mixed, 35c; 
Flaming Scarlet, 25c; Bur¬ 
gundy, 25c. 
'1 (Chinese 
Lantern). 
J These plants 
Oriental touch 
to your garden. Its lacguer red 
blooms have much gaiety and 
charm. If planted among Gyp- 
sophila (Baby Breath) you will 
have a beautiful growing bou- 
guet. Variety: Francheti. 
Packet, 10c. 
reguire a rich, light, well 
fertilized soil, however, the 
fertilizer should not be ap¬ 
plied until after the plants are established, then 
use a good complete plant food. A liberal 
amount of peat moss or leaf mold, or both, should 
be worked into the bed before planting. When 
setting out transplants be careful to avoid the 
direct sun as tender Petunia plants wilt rapidly. 
Martha Washington ushers in an entirely new 
version. The plants are about 9 inches tall, in a 
perfect ball effect, actually covered with dozens 
of the delicately ruffled medium-sized flowers. 
The color itself is an interesting combination, 
blush pink at the edges, deepening to dark violet 
in the throat, with heavy veining. It comes ex¬ 
ceedingly true to color and type, and is excellent 
for use as a bedding, border or window box 
plant. Packet, 15c. 
Miniature Petunias Rose Gem and Pink Gem. 
These two charming types have filled a vacancy 
home gardeners have had for years. Where a 
low, solid bed of color is needed nothing does 
guite as well as these two varieties of miniature 
petunias. The plants are neat and compact, 5 to 
6 inches in height and smothered with richly 
colored blossoms about 2 inches in diameter. 
Rose Gem (15c); Pink Gem (10c). 
Giants of California are the largest of the single 
flowering petunias. The flowers are completely 
ruffled with large, graceful throats. Excellent in 
beds by themselves or grouped with Dwarf Lo¬ 
belia. Mixed colord. Packet, 10c. 
Dwarf Giants of California are a compact form 
of the above. Especially fine for potting and also 
go well in a bed with the taller variety. Light 
Blue, Dark Blue and Mixed Dark and Light. 
Packet, 15c. 
Bedding Petunias: Balcony Blue; Balcony 
Rose; Balcony White; Rose of Heaven; Rosy 
Morn; Single Mixed. All Packets, 10c. 
A (Primrose). (hP). A favorite 
for growing outdoors in mild 
climates and very fine for 
potting, flower baskets and window boxes. Vari¬ 
eties: Malacaides, light lilac and mixed; Kew- 
ensis, golden yellow. Packet, 10c. 
S (Painted Tongues). 
(hA). 1 to 2 feet in 
height and should 
be planted in a sunny place. Erect plants, with 
oblong, wavy-toothed, dark green leaves. Large, 
tubular, velvety textured, lily-like flowers in 
bright and gaudy colors, blooming from early 
lune into fall. Varieties: Brown and Gold; 
Scarlet and Gold; Violet and Gold; Purple 
and Gold; Rose and Gold; Crimson and Gold; 
Yellow; Mixed. Packet, 10c. 
A (hA). 1 to 3 feet. Should be planted 
in a sunny location. Erect, branch¬ 
ing plants, with variable leaves and 
irregular, tubular flowers, blooming in summer 
or fall. Varieties: Bonfire, clear red; Splen- 
dens, brilliant scarlet; Zurich, dwarf early 
mixed. Packet, 10c. 
(Pincushion Flower). (hA). 
1]4 fo 3 feet tall. To be 
planted in* sun or semi¬ 
shade. Bushy plants with divided foliage and 
dense heads of irregular flowers, blooming in 
spring, summer and fall according to type. 
Grows well in ordinary soils, but favors well 
fertilized, somewhat sandy loam. Grouping— 
combine with Ageratum, Snapdragon, Perennial 
Phlox, Sweet Williams and Stocks. Varieties: 
Azure Fairy, blue; Peach Blossom; Fire King, 
scarlet; Flesh Color; King of the Blacks; Love¬ 
liness, pink; Double Mixed. (Perennials) 
Japonica, lilac. Packet, 10c. 
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