NOVELTIES anc/ Of he/- Ps.ate F/owetx 
Petu nia, Gl ow 
® Silver Medal, 1940. The blunt, star-shaped 
flowers of this Hybrida nana compacta type 
are soft creamy white. Few Petunias bloom 
more freely than this one and it is a variety of the 
much-needed color—creamy white. Pkt. 75 cts. 
Petunia, Apple Blossom 
Honorable Mention, 1939 All-America Se¬ 
lections. The plants are of the dwarf type and 
about half of the flowers will be great big 
fluffy balls with fringed petals, 4 inches or more in 
diameter, and the other half wiU be semi-double 
flowers about 3 inches in diameter, but all of them 
of a lovely shade of apple-blossom-pink. As a cut- 
flower they are outstan^ng. Pkt. $1. 
Pctu nia, Blue Bedd er 
A lovely Petunia of the Nana Erecta type, with 
single flowers 2 to 3 inches across. The color is a 
rich royal blue, a very attractive shade when used 
in beds, borders, window-boxes, or pots. Plants 
average 13^ feet in height. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Petunia, Celestial Rose 
An exceptionally fine little Petunia is this free- 
flowering variety. Low, compact plants, hardly 
8 inches high, cover themselves all summer and fall 
with 2-incli flowers of lustrous rose, as clear and 
brilliant as a Petunia flower could be. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Petunia grandiflora. Single Fringed, 
Dainty Lady 
Silver Medal, 1936 All-America Selections. 
\^^The first yellow Petunia and is appropriately 
named. The lovely single flowers are elegantly 
fringed and the soft pale yellow color simply belongs 
to the graceful flower. The plants are neat, compact, 
semi-dwarf, and bloom freely all season through. 
Pkt. 50 cts. 
Petunia, Flaming Velvet 
.Gold Medal, 1936 All-America Selections. The 
/plants are of medium size, about 15 inches in 
height, and very uniform. The large, single flow¬ 
ers are of an unusually rich shade of velvety wine- 
purple, a gorgeous coloring, indeed. Pkt. 35 cts. 
Petunia, Hollywood Star 
\Silver Medal, 1939 All-America Selections. 
/This is one of the most delightful Petunias we 
have ever seen. The flowers are about 2 inches 
in diameter, perfectly star-shaped, the end of each 
petal ending in a needle-like point, and as the color 
is a clear deep rose-pink, with an attractive white 
throat lined with brown, they make a beautiful bed, 
border, or window-box decoration and will be found 
especially pleasing for decorative purposes. The 
plants are dwarf and never stop blooming until 
frost kills them. Pkt. 35 cts. 
Petunia, Martha Washington 
Dwarf plant, about 9 inches high, and almost 
covered with color. The deeply frilled flowers 
are light blush-pink at the edges, shading to 
violet and wine-red in the throat. Valuable for 
bedding, borders and window-boxes. Award of 
Merit in the All-America Selections. Pkt. 50 cts., 
5 pkts. S2. 
Petunia, Ladybird 
Petunia, Ladybird 
\Bronze Medal, 1939 All-America Selections. A 
:new variety of the dwarf, compact type. The 
plants literally cover themselves with good- 
sized flowers of rich deep rose, a color which looks 
especially well in the garden and is also adaptable 
for cut-flower purposes. It is unusually free bloom¬ 
ing and unfading. Pkt. 75 cts. 
Petunia superbissima fl.-pl.. Perfection 
A really giant ruffled flower, double to the center, 
with deeply waved petals. The color is deep crimson- 
rose, pink and white shades, all characteristically 
veined together with many bicolors. Pkt. $1. 
Petunia, Snowstorm 
Flowers are large, averaging 4 inches in diameter, 
and beautifully frilled. The white is pure and fresh 
and as the plants are in continuous bloom, a bed of 
this variety is truly much hke a bed of snow. 
Pkt. 75 cts. 
Petunia, Topaz Rose 
@ Special Mention, 1938. Fiery velvety rose 
is the color of the 2-inch flowers of this new 
variety. Its outstanding quality is that it will 
neither fade nor burn under the hottest sun. The 
Topaz part of its name comes from its throat-color. 
Upright plants of the Hybrida type. Pkt. 35 cts. 
Petunia, Velvet Ball 
/^Bronze Medal, 1939 All-America Selections. A 
v^^dwarf counterpart of Flaming Velvet. The com¬ 
pact plants cover themselves with large, wavy 
flowers of mahogany-red tinged with a velvet hue. 
It makes a beautiful bed and is splendid in pots 
and window-boxes. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Petunia, Velvety Violet 
Spreading, free-blooming plants with large 
flaring trumpets of rich deep violet-blue with a 
decided velvety surface. A beautiful flower. Pkt. 
50 cts. 
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