2 1941 Novelties and Specialties 
ox WILLIS S. PINO, SEEDSMAN 

1941 Novelties and Specialties 

ALYSSUM, “Violet Queen’’ 
ALYSSUM, “VIOLET QUEEN’”’ 
This new Alyssum forms neat, compact plants. Valuable 
for beds and borders. Flowers are a bright violet-blue. 
Pkt. 15ce: 
CALENDULA, ‘‘YELLOW COLOSSAL”’ 
The largest Calendula in the world; in addition to this, 
is the most profuse blooming of all large-flowered Calen- 
dulas. Extremely double, bright yellow flowers, plants 
bushy. 18 inches high. Pkt. 15c. 
CENTAUREA, “JUBILEE GEM’’ 
A new Centaurea of compact growth and very free 
flowering. Plants grow 12 inches in height and are just 
covered with deep blue, double blooms. Pkt. 15c. 
“DIMORPHOTHECA 
“GLISTENING WHITE”’ 
(African Daisy) 
An annual slightly more dwarf in plant habit than the 
Auriantica varieties. Extra large blooms measuring 314 
to 4 inches across with shiny black centers to which are 
ee a single row of long, glossy pure white petals. 
ct. 1de. 
MARIGOLD, “POT O’ GOLD” 
Dwarf compact plants growing about 15 inches high. 
Individual blooms are 4 inches across, and the color a most 
penetrating shade of deep golden orange. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, “GOLDSMITH” 
1941 A. A. S. Bronze Medal 
A grand new Marigold growing 18 inches tall. Plants 
very bushy and bear a great many large brilliant orange 
blooms. Individual flowers measure 4 to 5 inches across. 
Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, “‘SPRY’’ 
An extra early flowering French Marigold. Plants com- 
pact, growing 9 inches high. Blooms have a clear yellow 
center surrounded by several rows of mahogany-red 
petals. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, “‘WILDFIRE”’ 
Flowers grow 2 to 3 inches across, and come in the full 
range of colors found in the French type. Considered one 
of the best single Marigolds. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
MARIGOLD, ‘“‘SCARLET GLOW”’ 
The brightest red of all Dwarf French Marigolds. Large 
perfectly double flowers. Early and free blooming. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, “GYPSY JEWELS” 
A mixture of a wide range of brilliant colors, from light 
yellow to deep orange. These jewel-like colors are em- 
broidered in a pattern of entrancing beauty. Plants dwarf 
and compact. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, “(HARMONY HYBRIDS” 
Flowers of medium size, containing many shades of yel- 
low and orange, and combinations of orange and maroon. 
Plants compact, growing 14 inches in height. Pkt. 15c. 
MARIGOLD 
“RED AND GOLD HYBRIDS’”’ 
Hybrids between African and French Marigolds. Some 
flowers are solid red, while others are combinations of red 
and gold. Blooms in eight weeks from seed. Pkt. 10c. 
PETUNIA, “FIRST LADY”’ 
1941 A. A. S. Silver Medal 
A dwarf growing Petunia, plants growing 12 inches tall. 
Flowers are a beautiful blush pink. Very free blooming. 
Pkt. 25ce: 
PETUNIA, ‘““RADIANCE”’ 
1941 A. A. S. Silver Medal 
There is more rich brilliance and life in the color of 
Radiance than in any Petunia. A cerise rose with enough 
underlying salmon to remove the harshness commonly 
found in a cerise rose Petunia. The throat is golden yel- 
low, which tends to add life to the general color. Pkt. 25c. 
PETUNIA, “MINIATURE VIOLET GEM”’ 
Plants grow only 6 inches tall, and the rich violet-blue 
flowers just simply cover the entire plant. Pkt. 25c. 
PETUNIA, ‘“‘CREAM STAR’”’ 
1940 A. A. S. Silver Medal 
Plants have the finest dwarf, bushy habit ever seen in 
the Nana Compacta group of Petunias. Flowers 214 inches 
across and are shaped like a five-pointed star; soft creamy 
white deepening towards the throat to a bright golden 
yellow. Pkt. 25c. 

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