ZINNIAS « Double Dahlia-Flowered 


Four Brilliant Colors 
1. Scarlet Flame 
2. Exquisite 
3. Canary Bird 
4. Crimson Monarch 
Each color, pkt. 15 cts., 
If,oz. 60 cts., oz. $2 
INNIAS have gained more in popularity than any of our annuals 
7, because they are so easy to grow and so satisfactory. Plant- 
breeders have tried to excel one another in improving existing 
forms and bringing new ones each year to the attention of the flower- 
lover. We are offering some of the newer varieties which will soon, 
we feel sure, become popular in your gardens. Few, if any, of the 
annuals have greater utility value. In the mixed border they may 
The plants attain a height of 3 feet, producing mammoth flowers 
averaging 6 inches across by 3 to 4 inches in depth, similar in shape 
to the decorative dahlia, with the same fullness of the petals. 
Special Collection No. 56 
Four packets, one each 
of these colors . 
50 cts. 
Other Zinnias are offered on pages 
15, 51 and 54 

be had in bloom from early summer until cut down by frost, and they 
are splendid also when used as a cut-flower for house decoration. 
In order to get best results, seed should be sown either indoors in 
a sunny window and the plants put out in the garden early in May, 
or started outdoors and plants transferred later. Leave at least 
2 feet between plants, as they are robust growers and need sufficient 
space to attain maximum development. 
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