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Giant Snapdragons 
SPECIAL FLORISTS’ STRAINS 
FOR GREENHOUSE FORCING 
Height for all listed below 18 to 24 inches 
AFTERGLOW—Color golden orange, the best golden 
bronze type. T. pkt. 40c; ze oz. 65c; % oz. $1.20. 
BERTA BAUER—Orchid lavender shade. 
shatter. T. pkt. 40c; ze oz. 65c. 
CHEVIOT MAID—Bright, clear rosy-pink flowers of per- 
fect form, fine stems and VERY early. Exceptionally good 
and valuable for winter blooming. T. pkt. 40c; 4% oz. 80c. 
CHEVIOT MAID SUPREME—Darker than Cheviot Maid, 
longer better stems. T. pkt. 40c; ye oz. 65c; % oz. $1.20. 
CHERRY-RIPE—Rich, terra cotta red, deeply suffused, 
with cerise a bold outstanding color. T. pkt. 40c; 4% oz. 80c. 
CHRISTMAS CHEER—Beautiful bright pink, early, ex- 
cellent for December. T. pkt. 50c; zs oz. $1.00. 
CEYLON COURT—A leader in yellow, early and long 
stemmed. T. pkt. 40c; % oz. 80c; oz. $6.00. 
COATE’S YELLOW PERFECTION—Extra early splendid 
forcer. One of the best. T. pkt. 30c; zs oz. 65c; % oz. $1.20. 
DAFFODIL—Pale lemon colored with a broad band of 
deeper shade across the center. T. pkt. 40c. 
GLORIOUS—Brilliant reddish copper with yellow lip a 
highly desirable combination of coloring. Extra early splen- 
did forcer and free flowering. T. pkt. 80c. 
HELEN—Beautiful bright salmon-pink, flowers large. 
Early. T. pkt. 40c; % oz. 80c; oz. $6.00. 
HAPPINESS—Superb clear pink with handsome stately 
spikes of splendid keeping qualities. T. pkt. 40c. 
JENNIE SCHNEIDER—An early, large flowering, and at- 
tractive salmon-rose pink, perfect in color, stem and shape 
of flower. T. pkt. 40c; % oz. 80c; oz. $6.00. 
KEYSTONE—Large flowers, glowing dark scarlet. 
well formed spikes. T. pkt. 40c; 14 oz. 80c; oz. $6.00. 
KIRKWOOD BEAUTY—Bronze suffused with gold, very 
outstanding color. T. pkt. 50c. 
AURA—Lively, deep, glossy rose-pink, very floriferous 
and early. T. pkt. 40c; 1% oz. 80c; oz. $6.00. 
LUCKY STRIKE—Medium early white. Does not shatter. 
T. pkt. 40c; ts oz. 65c. 
MONTANA-WHITE—Flowers of immense size glistening 
pure white on long spikes. Vigorous grower, extra early. 
heavy bloom producer even in midwinter. T. pkt. 50c; zy oz. 
65c. 
NEW DEAL—FExtra early fragrant golden bronze. T. pkt. 
Does_ not 
Fine, 
50c. 
NEWPORT GOLDEN—Brightest golden yellow large wavy 
flowers. T. pkt. 560c. 
PHILADELPHIA PINK—Large flowered, pure pink. T. 
pkt. 10c; % oz. 15c; oz. $1.00. 
ROCK”S WHITE—Flowers of immense size pure white. 
T. pkt. 25c; 1% oz. 50c; oz. $3.00. 
ROMAN GOLD—High class commercial variety, unusual 
in color, pink, copper and golden yellow blended together and 
simply charming. Very early. T. pkt. 40c; % oz. 80c. 
ROSE QUEEN WITTERSTAETTER—The richest dark 
rose shade. T. pkt. 40c; zs oz. 65c; % oz. $1.20. 
SUN TAN—Half dwarf winter-blooming bronze type, pro- 
ducing perfect flowers even in the dark days. Color a blend 
of deep pink, copper and yellow. T. pkt. 40c; % oz. 80c; oz. 
$6.00. 
SUNSHINE—The darkest yellow of all snapdragons. 
Spikes tall and heavy. T. pkt. 50c. 
SURPRISE (Improved Terry’s Surprise)—Rich deep pink 
with bronzy orange lip. T. pkt. 50c. 
VELVET BEAUTY—Deep velvety crimson. 
Beauty Rose shade. T. pkt. 50c. 
WELCOME—Large flowers of clear brilliant dark crim- 
son, very showy. Foliage dark and attractive. T. pkt. 50c. 
WHITE ROCK—Solid white, early, forces well. T. pkt. 
25c; % oz. 50c. 
WHITE WONDER—One of the finest pure white Snap- 
dragons for greenhouse culture. T. pkt. 50c. 
WINTER HELEN—Salmon-pink, early, fine forcer. T. 
pkt. 40c; ve oz. 65c. 
ANTIRRHINUM GOLIATH MIXED—Includes all the 
above greenhouse forcing varieties in proper proportion. T. 
pkt. 25c; % oz. 60c. 
American 
DE GIORGI BROTHERS CO. 
Antirrhinum Pumilum 
At present the highest type of bedding Snapdragons. Of 
exceptionally compact growth, the plants covered with bloom 
from the ground up. A bed of Pumilum is a solid mass of 
bloom all summer. Grow plenty of Snapdragon Pumilum for 
spring sales. The plants sell better than the plants of other 
sorts because they are more attractive, bushy and full of 
vigor. The buyers can see the difference between the plants 
of ordinary snapdragons and the plants of Pumilum at sight. 
Height 1 foot. 
APRICOT QUEEN—Apricot suffused rose-pink. 
CARMINE QUEEN—Deep carmine pink. 
CORAL QUEEN—Coral pink, throat white. 
CRIMSON QUEEN—Dark crimson flower, foliage dark green. . 
ORANGE QUEEN—Glowing orange, throat white. 
PINK QUEEN—Brilliant pink, throat white. 
SCARLET QUEEN—Vivid orange-scarlet, striking color. 
WHITE QUEEN—Glistening white. 
PUMILUM MIXED—Price any color: T. pkt. 20c; % oz. 40c; 
oz. $3.00. 
TALL GIANT SNAPDRAGON SUPREME 
Supreme Snapdragon is an unbeatable type. The colors 
are extremely bright, the combination of colors positively un- 
usual. The size of flowers is astonishing, the flowers are 
perfectly placed on extra strong erect spikes. The plants 
are remarkably vigorous and healthy. Whether you sell 
plants to the flower loving public or are interested in cut 
flowers you want the best and the best there is at present in 
Tall Snapdragons is Snapdragon Supreme. Height 3 ft. 
CRIMSON SUPREME—Very bright deep velvety crimson. 
CINNABAR SUPREME—A wonderful color never yet seen 
in Snapdragons. Most brilliant cinnabar with a bright spot 
of gold on the underlip. 
DELICATE SUPREME—Soft rose-pink. 
the biggest of all Snapdragons. 
ORANGE SUPREME—The upper part of the florets is of bril- 
liant golden color, lower part bright orange, the combination 
of these two colors producing an immense effect. 
PRIMROSE SUPREME—Very rich and very bright primrose. 
ROSE SUPREME—Richest and purest rose-pink. 
SCARLET SUPREME—Fiery scarlet, throat white. 
CORAL SUPREME—Very distinct. Coral pink with amber. 
GOLD SUPREME—Color deepest golden yellow. 
MIXED—Contains all the above in proper proportions. 
PRICE: Any of the above: T. pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; oz. $2.00. 
TALL GIANT SNAPDRAGON MAXIMUM 
They represent a marked advance over the older Tall Large 
Flowered type in size and brilliancy of colors. 
4 feet tall with flowers well placed. Excellent for outdoor culture. 
CANARY BIRD—Canary yellow, golden yellow center. 
well formed spikes. . 
COPPER KING—Velvety copper scarlet of giant size, 
DEFIANCE—Fine, long spikes of flery red bloom a suffusion of 
brilliant orange and a glow of rich scarlet. High class either by 
day or under artificial light. 
FASCINATION—A delightful combination of rose pink and yel- 
low blending into a warm, soft rose shade. Very free bloomer. 
GIANT ROSE—Goliath type flowers of maximum aize, color ex- 
ceedingly rich, deep, rose pink. Tall. 
INDIAN SUMMER—Beautiful and most unusual color, very rich, 
deep velvety copper. Flowers of the largest size, closely placed on 
the stem. Highly priced as a cut flower. 
ORCHID—Color an exquisite shade of mauve pink. Never fails 
to attract favorable attention. A wonderful flower. 
PINK GLORY—Apple blossom pink, yellow lip. A delicate and 
pleasing color. 2 
PURPLE KING—F lowers extra large velvety-purple, follage dark. 
Hxtremely, heat, drought and rust resistant. 
ROSALIE—Rich deep rose toned with amber which gives it a 
richness of color truly outstanding. It is a self color. Plants base 
branching with 6-8 long spikes with a beautiful symetrical arrange- 
ment of florets. 
RUBY—Velvety ruby red, a color that appeals. 
SALMON ROSE—Of a beautiful shade of salmon pink. 
SNOWFLAKE—Pure white, yellow tube a profuse bloomer. 
NEW GIANT SNAPDRAGONS MIXED—Includes all the above 
ae growing large flowered varieties, T. pkt. lic; % oz. 25c; os. 
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