Brilliant New Petuntas 
Bedding Petunias 
Dense bushy little plants; 8-12-inches high, literally covered with flowers.  In- 
dispensable for borders, pots, rock gardens and bedding. 
1642 RADIANCE, 1941 Silver Medal Win- 1646 ROSE GEM. A new miniature strain, 
ner, Brilliant cerise-rose with a gold- with rich deep rose blooms which coy- 
en throat. Blooms 2% to 3 inches in er the compact plants from early sum- 

Mametex oe Mess eee Pkt. 25¢ MGR SPU RLEOSE clereiersin ates sista rene ats Pkt. 15¢ 
See Color Illustration We Front Se Cover. 1647 FLAMING VELVET. Rich = velvety 
1643 LADYBIRD. Bright carmine  over- crimson. The best of its color EB 
laid »with,,scarlet. One of the, most $§-  ... 4s. alerts Pkts 15¢ 
WiviG ee OULSIADding svOlonsuecin —Beddings = Mice . + iis sme me te a: eee eee mee ; ~ 
Petunias. Its dwarf, bushy growth 1648 SALMON SUPREME. A _ new color; 
makes it desirable also as a pot plant. flowers open rich coral-salmon, chang- 
Krow. site beach ailinid. 52 Pkt. 20c ing as they mature to gorgeous salmon- 
1644 Ades 1940. All-America - Winner. DUC ee wits sisecs sisctrs romped aanths coctiena Pkt. 20c 
right rich rose-red flowers on dwarf says 
compact plants. Blooms profusely. 1649 ROSE OF HEAVEN. Brilliant rose. 
apelree ia Sitite agibs 1 Pkt. 20¢ » eietatee. tenets. sigttoletsustae se ere tome LOC 
1645 HOLLYWOOD STAR. ‘Distinctive nov- 1650 VIOLACEA, Deep rich  violet-blue. 
elty with 5-pointed star-shaped flowers wrt trttrt ttt e tte eee ee ee, Pkt. 10¢ 
of deep rose-pink with a golden throat. 1651 FINEST MIXED BEDDING PETU- 
WE, -Wot a ate WH sche th dit Mee TO ne Picts 15¢ NLIAS) Sin fees stone oz 400sup kts 10¢ X 
Theodosia, a Giant Singled Fringed Petunia of 
Soft Rose-Pink. 
For Petunia Plants see Page 47 
A plant of Salmon 
Supreme Bedding Pe- 
tunia. Note the well 
rounded bush form. 





Balcony Petunias 
For Porch & Window Boxes. 
1656 DEEP BLUE. Beau- 
iant Petuntas 
1653 ALL-DOUBLE GIANT FRINGED 
tiful d violet- 3 . 3 
blue... oS nore: MIXED, This wonderful new strain 
es é produces 100% double-flowering plants. 
1G6T aoe oe E. The flowers are exquisitely fringed and 
rilliant Sipe ae often measure 5 inches across. An ex- 
Ln PE ere Pkt. 15¢ tra Ane Mix tu nels). wheats - eice: Pkt. 50¢ 
1658 R E D WONDER. 
The brightest red of 
all. Free blooming, 
1654 ELK’S PRIDE. A Giant 
tunia of exceptional beauty. 
Single Pe- 
The color 
with extra-large is a deep, velvety purple. Plants are 
é flowers 3% in. dwarf, compact and vigorous, .Pkt. 25e¢ 
across ....Pkt. 20¢ 1655 THEODOSIA. A Giant Single Fringed 
1659 BLACK PRINCE. Petunia of soft rose pink, with wide 
Deep rich _ velvety golden throat, delicately veined. Grace- 
Pore tc Pkt. 15¢ fully fringed and ruffied...... Pkt. 30c¢ 
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Annuals, Bulbs, House Plants, Shrubs, Ever- 
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Portulaca 
Moss Rose (Annual) 
Portulacas thrive in a dry, sunny position 


Cnnual Phlox 
Drummondi Grandiflora 
Platycodon 
2 . where most other flowering plants would die 
Improved Annual Phlox rivals in size the Chinese Bell or Balloon Flower (Perennial) of drought. They are but a inches high, of 
hardy perennial varieties and is unsurpassed 1679 GRANDIFLORA BLUE, Height 18-24 spreading habit and form a dense thick carpet. 
for massing and bedding. It provides an un- in. Handsome compact-growing plants, The glossy cup-shaped single blossoms and 
failing display of color and cut flowers from bearing an abundance of broad, bell- rose-like double flowers cover the plants and 
early July until well into October. 
1664 GIGANTEA ART SHADES. 9 in. A 
new strain with enormous flowers in a 
wonderful range of colors. Blended to- 
gether with a complcte absence of harsh 
colors, this mixture forms a _ beautiful 
color combination... % oz. 60¢c; pkt. 15c 
shaped blue flowers in July. The flowers 
when in bud have the appearance of in- 
flateditballooms . 327)./<- . 1.05) Ao Pkt. 10c¢ 
PYRETHRUM or Painted Daisy (Perennial) 
1725 SINGLE MIXED. Beautiful daisy-like 
flowers which play an important part in 
the garden because of their long-bloom- 
make a brilliant display all summer. 
% oz. 20c; pkt. 10c 
50c; pkt. 15¢ 
1712 SINGLE MIXED.... 
1713 DOUBLE MIXED..% oz. 
1666 FINEST BEDDING MIXED. 12 in. ing season, bright colorings and useful- 
Siete egecer state ev: tote t-ie1s Y% oz, 35c; pkt. 10¢ ness for bouquets. The petals radiate 
im o we a. r- . ; k 
1673 STAR CHOICE MIXED. 12 in, Shona, Beene ieee ee Pia 
Dg SION Se on 508% Y% oz. 40c: pkt. 10c Toke andsmed oc! > Asker whe bis « «,- Pkt. 10¢ 
For Harpy PuHiox PLants, see page 46, 
and color illustration, page 42. 
PHYSALIS, Chinese Lantern Plant (Perennial) 
1675 FRANCHETTI. 18-24 in. Plants form 
dense bushes and bear bright, orange- 
scarlet pods, resembling miniature 
Chinese lanterns. May be dried and 
used for winter bouquets. Very attrac- 
tive when combined with Lunaria. 
tab eStore ee ilies ais «eteueh, » LOC 
Pinks, see Carnation, Dianthus and Sweet 
William. 
RHODANTHE, Everlasting( Annual) 
1729 MANGLESII ROSE. 1 ft. One of the 
few everlastings which retains its grace 
and beauty after being dried. Flowers 
cut before they fully expand retain their 
beautitul bell forms... <2 2 ec Pkt. 10¢ 
RICINUS or Castor Bean (Annual) 
1730 RED SPIRE. 6-8 ft. Foliage plants 
of luxuriant and rapid growth, valuable 
for backgrounds and screens, producing 
a rich tropical effect. The leaves are 
of enormous size, deeply lobed and con- 
spicuously veined, dark green and 
bronze in color....... Oz. 25¢; pkt. 8c 


Sow PORTULACA in low border edgings. 
“Blue Moon’’ Is a New Giant Scabiosa of Deep Lavender-Blue. See Illustration and Description on 
Page 56. 
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