PETUNIA PETUNIA ICELAND POPPY SALVIA FARINACEA ICELAND POPPY PETUNIA PHLOX 
Cream Star Red Wonder Beauty of Belvedere Royal Blue (Page 15) Red Cardinal Violet-Blue Salmon Glory 
This Is a Petunia Year, Wonderful New Kinds 
CREAM STAR. Here is an ideal Petunia 
for the white garden and a variety that is 
delightfully different. Freely borne through¬ 
out the summer are moderately large flowers of a soft cream-white, 
having an inner star-shaped mark of a darker cream. The plant 
grows slightly over a foot high. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
GLOW. Rather less than 1 foot high, this 
is a splendid Petunia for edging and borders. 
The bushy plant is covered all season with 
medium-sized, rich, brilliant rose-red flowers with lighter throat. 
Recommended to commercial as well as amateur growers; comes very 
true from seed. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
ALL-AMERICA 
SILVER MEDAL 
ALL-AMERICA 
SILVER MEDAL 
BETSY ROSS. A miniature plant with 2}^-mch flowers that have 
a red throat, lightening to a medium red in the flower itself and 
yellowish white on the ruffled edge. A fine bedding plant and the 
florist will appreciate its possibilities as a pot-plant. Pkt. 50 cts., 
3 pkts. $1.25. 
HOLLYWOOD STAR. The flowers, which appear early, are star¬ 
shaped, five-pointed, and rose-pink in color, with a creamy yellow 
throat. Foliage is also distinct, being long and narrow. Well 
covered with blooms until frost, it will provide a showy and novel 
display. Height, feet. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, 3^oz. $1.50. 
LADYBIRD. A dwarf, compact variety with flowers of deep topaz- 
rose color, and having delicate darker veining toward the throat. 
The plants are very uniform in size and shape, making them ideal 
for bedding. Medium-size blooms cover the plant all the season. 
Height, 10 inches. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
SUNRISE. A foot-high, compact plant, with deep green foliage and 
2-inch flowers. These are slightly frilled and brilliant rose in color 
with a scarlet flush radiating from a small yellow throat. Excellent 
bedding and florist’s pot-plant. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
VELVET BALL. The plant is compact, dwarf, and free-flowering. 
Flowers are 2)^ inches in diameter; they are a deep velvety biood- 
red. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
_New Iceland Poppies_ 
Perennials 
BEAUTY OF BELVEDERE. A mixture of new colors, containing 
cherry, flame, cardinal, carmine, crimson, and other unusual hues, 
together with pink, rose, salmon, and apricot. Absent are white, 
lemon and orange. The blooms are exceptionally large and are on 
long stems. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
RED CARDINAL. A magnificent new perennial Poppy with an 
intense color. The nearest approach to crimson-scarlet yet ob¬ 
tained. Quite large in flower. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
Seed sown early produces plants to flower the same year 
Annual Phlox, Salmon Glory. Enormous salver-form 
flowers in clusters are rich salmon-pink, and each individual floret 
has a cream-white eye. Excellent for bedding, and the effect is very 
striking. Height, 10 inches. Pkt. 25 cts., $1.25, J^oz. $2. 
VIOLET-BLUE. Here is a new color in the Nana compacta group—■ 
flowers are rich violet within and bright blue without. The plants 
are sturdy and compact, grow from 9 to 12 inches high; covered 
with flowers all summer. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25, Hoz. $2. 
BALCONY PETUNIA, RED WONDER. This spreading plant is 
just the thing for window-boxes or baskets and is valuable for 
bedding. All summer it is smothered with flowers that are nearly 
4 inches in diameter and true, clear, bright red, slightly veined 
darker red, with a near-black center. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Gem Petunias 
Indispensable for borders, window-boxes, pots, beds, and rock- 
gardens, these tiny plants are indeed charming. They grow only 
6 to 7 inches high, but the flowers are about 2 inches in diameter. 
White Gem. 1939 Novelty. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, Hoz. $2. 
Pink Gem. Pkt. 15 cts., y^oz. 60 cts., $1. 
Pink and White Gem. 1939 Novelty. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, 
J^oz. $2. 
Rose Gem. An All-America Winner, 1938. Pkt. 15 cts., ^soz. 
60 cts., 
_ Three Fine Primulas _ 
OBCONICA, WYASTON WONDER. To the grower under glass, 
we offer the newest and largest Primula in existence. Huge heads 
of immense crimson flowers, and the foliage is believed by the 
introducer to be non-poisonous—at last a variety safe for those 
who are allergic to this plant. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
SINENSIS, DOUBLE CHARM. Stocky and shapely plant with 
the blossoms developed well above the leaves. These are very 
double and somewhat suggestive of Polyantha rose blooms. Their 
color is creamy rose, with an overtone of apricot-pink. Fine 
novelty for greenhouse culture. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
VERIS (Teicher). New giant hybrids of the English Cowslip. Each 
floret is often 2 inches across and the colors are clear. Hardy 
perennials for outdoors or earlier flowering under glass. 
Giant White Giant Violet Shades Giant Lilac Shades 
Giant Yellcfw Giant Red Shades Giant Mixed 
Giant Pink 
Each, pkt. 75 cts., 3 pkts. $2 
NEW YORK CITY 
ALL-AMERICA WINNERS (continued). Other Novelties which show great 
merit are awarded Bronze Medals and Honorable Mention. (See next page.) 
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