Chicago AMERICAN BULB COMPANY newyork 
PETUNIAS 
The AII-Doubles^- 
Victorious Strain 
Amaranth Red. Strong deep red. 
Appleblossom (Daintiness). Pleasing shade of light 
pink, excellent as a pot plant. 
Blue Brocade (new). All-America Silver Medal 
Winner. True violet-purple without reddish cast 
which obtained in previous offering of purple 
varieties. (Extra good.) (See front cover for colored 
illustration.) 
Gaiety. Irregularly colored pink and white; at¬ 
tractive. 
Loveliness. A shade lighter than "World Beauty." 
Orchid Beauty. Orchid or light lilac, heavily 
veined; choice. 
Pink Perfection. Same as "World Beauty." 
Snowball. Fringed pure white; very worthwhile. 
World Beauty. Rosy carmine. 
Prices on the All-Double varieties listed above— 
P 2 Tr. Pkt. (500 seeds).$1.25 
Tr. Pkt. (1000 seeds).. .$2.00 3 Tr.Pkts... .$5.00 
1/64 oz.. .$6.50 1/32 oz.. .$12.50 1/16 oz.. .$22.50 
ALL-DOUBLE MIXTURES 
A. B. C. Special All-Double Mixture. Consists of 
one-half "World Beauty," one-fourth "Snowball" 
and nominal quantities of other varieties listed 
above. 
V 2 Tr. Pkt. (500 seeds).$1.25 
Tr. Pkt. (1000 seeds).. .$2.00 3 Tr. Pkts... .$5.00 
1/64 oz.$6.50 1/32 oz.$12.50 
Victorious Mixture. Fringed All-Double Dwarf Mix¬ 
ture. (Special formula made up by ourselves from 
above named varieties.) 
V 2 Tr. Pkt. (500 seeds).$1.00 
Tr. Pkt. (1000 seeds).. .$2.00 3 Tr. Pkts.. . .$5.00 
1/64 oz.. .$6.00 1/32 oz.. .$11.00 1/16 oz.. .$20.00 
VARIOUS DOUBLE PETUNIAS 
Carnation-Flowered. Mixed. Another 100 per cent double flowering 
Petunia of extraordinary merit. Individual flowers are not so large as the 
maximum type. Height 13 inches. Ideal for pots and bedding. 
Tr. Pkt.$1.50 
Shepherd's Pride. Attractive shade of salmon or shrimp pink. Produces 
about 60 per cent of large double flowers, the balance beautiful single 
blooms. VzTr. Pkt.75c Tr. Pkt.$1.50 3 Tr. Pkts.$4.00 
Of all the varieties of cultivated flowers, Petunia is probably the most popular and universally satisfactory with both 
the professional and the amateur gardener. Extremely important to the trade, and which gives us more than the 
ordinary amount of pleasure, is the fact of our ability to introduce each year new creations of merit and which have 
proven by careful test, of real value to the florist grower. The following suggests a few of the most important A. B. C. 
Petunia specialties: 
All-Double "World Beauty." 
All-Double "Loveliness." 
All-Double "Blue Brocade." 
All-Double "Snowball." 
SINGLE-FLOWERED 
Improved Elk's Pride. 
Snowstorm. 
SINGLE-FLOWERED ( Continued ) 
Salmon Rose 
Genl. Washington 
Maculata. 
Admiral. 
First Lady. 
Betsy Ross. 
"Private Stock Mixed." 
(Eriksson Strain) 
Bountiful Strain in Variety. 
Topaz Rose. 
Glow. 
Theodosia Re-selected. 
Radiance. 
Violet Gem. 
Improved Celestial. 
Santa Barbara. 
Blue Ball. 
Martha Washington. 
Lady Bird. 
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