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Established 1888 
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Novelties and Specialties in 
Flower Seeds for 1941 
Ageratum 
148 MIDGET BLUE. A very fine dwarf plant 2 to 3 inches 
high with delicate fine foliage smothered with small 
true Ageratum-blue flowers. Pkt, 25c. 
Amberboa 
225 MURICATA. This desirable annual has lace-edged. starry 
flowers of Tyrian purple, and is variously called Star of 
Spain, Star of Africa or Star of Egypt. The plant grows 
30 inches tall and has good foliage; the blooms cut well 
and the plant stays in bloom for many months, Pkt. 25c. 
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‘ Aquilegia (Columbine) 
465B LONGISSIMA HYBRIDS. These new hybrids contain 
all the beautiful hues of the Mrs. Scott-Elliott Strain, 
red, blue, white, etc., in conjunction with the length 
of spurs of the longissima type, often 4 inches. In- 
valuable both for border and as a cut flower. Pkt. 60c. 
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Begonia 
1165 INDIAN MAID, GRACILIS. Foliage deep lustrous bronze 
with rich scarlet ‘flowers. Dwarf compact habit. Pkt. 
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1205 FELTHAM BEAUTY. A semperfiorens type with fine 
E large flowers of light salmon-pink, foliage green. Pkt. 
50c. tre 
1209 SNOW. Semperfiorens Heterosis. This profuse flowering 
hybrid is outstanding on account of its resistance to 
heat, drought and excessive moisture. Pure white 
medium sized fiowers, rosy stems and light green 
leaves. Plant about 10 inches high. Pkt. $1.00. 
1176 WINTER ROMANCE. Rich carmine-scarlet, Pkt. 75c. 
1177 WINTER KOMANCE WHITE. Seed sown in July flowers 
at Christmas. Pkt. 75c. 
1178 “TAUSENDSCHOEN”’ GRACILIS COMPACTA. 5 inches 
high. Plant of regular compact growth. Flowers rich 
rose in a’ profusion of bloom. Good for bedding or 
conservatory. Pkt. 75c. © 
1212 ROSE PEARL SEMPERFLORENS. Plants 8-9 inches 
high, flowers often 2 inches across of soft pink shade 
with foliage of glossy mid-green. Pkt. 50c. ' 
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Front Line News!! 
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We think it best to remind you that the war situa- 
. tion abroad and our own government activities at 
home are greatly affecting not only the bulb and 
seed situation, but the manufacture of our mer- 
chandising items at this time. 
~Prices cannot be guaranteed and deliveries are 
problematical. Please assist us in our efforts to con- 
tinue our usual policy of superior service on your 
requirements by placing your orders in advance of 
your actual needs, allowing us as much time as is 
possible for shipment. 

THOMAS J. GREY COMPANY 
“The Seedsmen”’ 
16 SOUTH MARKET ST. 
BOSTON, MASS. 
Telephones: CAPitol 7476 - 7477 
