ANNUAL AND PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS 

ZINNIA, CROWN O’ GOLD, PASTEL TINTS 
ZINNIA (a) 
One of the most showy and satisfactory of our hardy an- 
nuals for beds, mixed borders and for cutting purposes. Easy 
to grow in any good garden soil. They commence flowering 
early in the summer and continue until frost. 
DOUBLE DAHLIA FLOWERED. 2% feet. Enormous double 
flowers are produced by robust branching plants. The flowers 
usually have slightly hollowed centers ringed with small tubu- 
lar florets. The petals are quite loosely placed and tend to curl 
_at the edges, giving the blossoms a crisp, fresh appearance. 
Crimson Monarch. Deep crimson, large flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
Dream. Deep rosy lavender. Pkt. 10c. 
Exquisite. Light rose, deep rose centers. Pkt. 10c. 
Golden Dawn. Golden yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
Illumination. Deep self rose. Pkt. 10c. 
Oriole. Orange and gold bicolor. Pkt. 10c. 
Polar Bear. White. Pkt. 10c. 
Scarlet Flame. Bright scarlet. Pkt. 10c. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
CALIFORNIA GIANTS. This variety is taller than the Dahlia 
flowered type, 3 to 4 feet high, with long stems which make 
the flowers fine for bouquets. The blooms are large and flat 
and very graceful for their size. 
Finest Mixed Shades. Pkt. 10c. 
SUPER CROWN OF GOLD, Pastel Tints. The finest large- 
flowered Zinnia, with large well formed flowers. Contains a 
wide range of pastel shades, including soft yellow,’old gold, 
light pink, various shades of salmon, peach, and buff, cerise 
salmon, white, and cream, each petal overlaid at the base with 
deep golden yellow. Flowers are borne profusely throughout 
the season on strong, robust plant. Mixed shades. Pkt. 10c. 
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HOWARD’S GIANT CRESTED. Huge blossoms from 4 to § 
inches in diameter, with a full rounded cushiony center sur- 
rounded by broad guard petals. The colors included in this 
strain are charmingly bright and fresh, and contain almost 
all known shades of colors. Magnificent shades of orange, 
orange-scarlet, yellow, rose, maize and crimson predominate. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
FANTASY. A new Zinnia type. Shaggy, medium-sized flow- 
ers on plants 2% to 3 feet high. Free blooming. Excellent 
for cut flowers. 
Star Dust. Silver Medal, All-America Selections, 1937. The 
lovely golden yellow variety in the popular Fantasy type Zin- 
nias. Informal, shaggy-petaled, medium-sized flowers on plants 
2% to 3 feet in height; stems of good length for cutting. Plants 
are free blooming and make a fine show of color in the garden. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Wildfire. A rich, dazzling scarlet. Wildfire adds a distinct 
note of color and cheerfulness to the garden and will en- 
liven any home when used in flower arrangements. Plants 
neat in habit, strong growing, and very free blooming; 2% to 
3 feet in height; coming into flower 45 to 50 days after seed is 
sown. Pkt. 10e. 

FANTASY WILDFIRE 
DOUBLE LILLIPUT. 12 inches. A charming dwarf which is 
excellent for low borders or edgings. The plants are of tidy 
habit and produce a bounteous supply of very double pompon 
flowers about 1% inches across. The colors are bright. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10e. 
TOM THUMB. These tiny flowered Zinnias have a charm the 
larger ones can never attain, and make a brilliant display. 
They come in attractive color combinations, red tipped gold, 
salmon and gold, with a hundred intermediate shades, 6 inches. 
All Colors Mixed. Pkt. 10c. ; 
HAAGEANA DOUBLE (Mexican Hybrids). The small flow- 
ered Mexican Zinnias have a charm all their own. The smaller 
flowers lend themselves to bedding and make a brilliant dis- 
play and yet have stems long enough to make fine bouquets 
for small vases and bowls. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
LINEARIS. This little dwarf variety of Zinnia is most unusual 
and interesting. The flowers are single and of a lovely shade 
of golden orange, with a delicate lemon yellow stripe through 
each petal, while the center is dark brown in the young flow- 
ers, turning golden orange as the flower develops. Blooms 
Pee noes in great profusion. Height, 8 to 10 
- 10¢e. 

a, annual; b, biennial; c, climber; 
annual; rp, rock plant perennial. 

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