Brilliant New Petunias 
Bedding Petunias 
Dense bushy little plants, 8-12-inches high, literally covered with flowers. 
for borders, pots, rock gardens and bedding. 
1642 RADIANCE. 1941 Silver Medal Win- 
ner. Brilliant cerise-rose with a gold- 
en throat. Blooms 2% to 83 inches in 
JEL -PETACY 125 eae a Ie sae a earner Pkt. 20c¢ 
LADYBIRD. Bright carmine  over- 
laid with scarlet. One of the most 
vivid, outstanding colors in Bedding 
Petunias. Its dwarf, bushy growth 
makes it desirable also as a pot plant. 
SIRO PER ae alee 6 ih Gp. bls We. sw Malate (eee Pkt. 20e 
GLOW. Bright rich rose-red flowers on 
dwarf compact plants. Blooms profuse- 
EU SEARLS Meese arenes ey ae Pkt. 20¢ 
HOLLYWOOD STAR. Distinctive nov- 
elty with 5-pointed star-shaped flowers 
1643 
1644 
1645 
of deep rose-pink with a golden throat. 
15¢ 
piers ata, 0 wR s) en's 2 so cis &, Chakate ats state he Pkt. 
A plant of Salmon 
Supreme Bedding 
Petunia. Note the 
well rounded bush 
form. 
Cnnual Philox 
Drummondi Gigantea 
Improved Annual Phlox rivals in size the 
hardy perennial varieties and is unsurpassed 
for massing and bedding. It provides an un- 
failing display of color and cut flowers from 
early July until well into October. 
1664 RED GLORY. 1942 All-America Winner. 
Rich bright red, with contrasting white 
UNS aS 2. 0: RSS Bare Ae Pkt. 25¢ 
1665 ROSY MORN. Deep rose-pink with a 
WIDEHAMEIOY G\.°. «ses oc rsgentve- soe cial Pkt, 20c 
1666 FINEST BEDDING MIXED. 12 in. 
eS, eS es % oz. 35ce; pkt. 10c 
1673 STAR CHOICE MIXED. 12 in. 
SAA eee is ee % oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
For Harpy PHLox PLANTS, see page 47, 
and color illustration, page 42. 
PHYSALIS, Chinese Lantern Plant (Perennial) 
1675 FRANCHETTI. 18-24 
dense bushes and bear 
scarlet pods, resembling 
Chinese lanterns. May be dried and 
used for winter bouquets. Very attrac- 
tive when combined with Lunaria. 
Pkt. 
in. Plants form 
bright, orange- 
miniature 
10¢c 
Pinks, see Carnation, Dianthus and Sweet 
William. 

Alyssum Saxatile Compactum is a sheet of bright yellow bloom in spring and makes a gay 
Indispensable 
1646 ROSE GEM. A new miniature strain, 
with rich deep rose blooms which coy- 
er the compact plants from early sum- 
Mere TeetrOst...<.ctoenc.e 4.) Aeon: ee. Pkt. 15¢ 
FLAMING VELVET, Rich 
crimson. The best of its color. 
Sy SNES csnceye. spat ev httn Ssca meee Pkt. 
SALMON SUPREME. A new color: 
flowers epen rich coral-salmon, chang- 
ing as they mature to gorgeous salmon- 
Dink. CARP ce Lee ee Pkt. 20c 
ROSE OF HEAVEN. Brilliant rose. 
SE OTERGOS « sce ic slate > GEees sheen Pkt. 10¢ 
violet-blue. 
SEM ES Meee as as ye Pkt. 10¢ 
FINEST MIXED BEDDING PETU- 
NIAS % oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
1647 velvety 
15¢ 
1648 
1649 
1650 
1651 




Balcony Petunias 
For Porch & Window Boxes. 
1656 DEEP BLUE. Beau- 
tiful deep  violet- 
aN ko) ane Pit oe 
‘1657 DAMASK ROSE. 
Brilliant Tyrian 
TORE\ states 6 Pkt. 15¢ 
1658 R E D WONDER. 
The brightest red of 
all. Free blooming, 
with extra- large 
flowers 3% in. 
across ....Pkt. 20c¢ 
1659 BLACK PRINCE. 
Deep rich velvety 
TOGr eer. si Pkt. 15¢ 
Annuals, Bulbs, 
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20 pages on Weed Control, 
Control, Fertilizing and 
House 
Platycodon 
Chinese Bell or Balloon Flower (Perennial) 
1679 GRANDIFLORA BLUE. Height 18-24 
in. Handsome compact-growing plants, 
bearing an abundance of broad, bell- 
shaped blue flowers in July. The flowers 
when in bud have the appearance of in- 
fated. ba lloons'ss. os 08 .s.28t thei ot 4 Pkt. 10c 
PYRETHRUM or Painted Daisy (Perennial) 
1725 SINGLE MIXED. Beautiful daisy-like 
flowers which play an important part in 
the garden because of their long-bloom- 
ing season, bright colorings and useful- 
ness for bouquets. The petals radiate 
about a golden center; colors are pink, 
PORGwAM Ue rOd tars seqersy verstensisis, ts Pikes OG 
RHODANTHE, Everlasting (Annual) 
1729 MANGLESII ROSE. 1 ft. One of the 
few everlastings which retains its grace 
and beauty after being dried. Flowers 
cut before they fully expand retain their 
Desh Ul beLy form, ysis stcael> o <iiss Pkt. 10¢ 
RICINUS or Castor Bean (Annual) 
1730 RED SPIRE. 6-8 ft. 
of luxuriant and rapid growth, | 
for backgrounds and screens, producing 
a rich tropical effect. The leaves are 
of enormous size, deeply lobed and con- 
spicuously veined, dark green and 
brenze in color, .i.4.% « Oz...25¢;, "pkt. 8¢ 
Foliage plants 
valuable 

edging for the tulip bed. 
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Theodosia, a Giant Single Fringed Petunia of 
Soft Rose-Pink. 
tant Petunias 
ALL-DOUBLE GIANT FRINGED 
MIXED. This wonderful new strain 
produces 100% double-flowering plants. 
The flowers are exquisitely fringed and 
often measure 5 inches across. An ex- 
CLA ue) MT OUT ele. a cee aie cons Pkt. 50¢ 
ELK’S PRIDE. A Giant Single Pe- 
tunia of exceptional beauty. The color 
is a deep, velvety purple. Plants are 
dwarf, compact and vigorous. .Pkt. 25¢ 
THEODOSIA. A Giant Single Fringed 
1653 
1654 
1655 
Petunia of soft rose pink, with wide 
golden throat, delicately veined. Grace- 
fully fringed and ruffled...... Pkt. 80¢ 


25c 
ppd. 
Shrubs, Ever- 
Contains 
Insect and Disease 
Propagating 
Portulaca 
Moss Rose (Annual) 
Portulacas thrive in a dry, sunny position 
where most other flowering plants would die 
of drought. They are but 4 inches high, of 
spreading habit and form a dense thick carpet. 
The glossy cup-shaped single blossoms and 
rose-like double flowers cover the plants and 
make a brilliant display all summer. 
1712 SINGLE MIXED....% oz. 20c; pkt. 10c 
1713 DOUBLE MIXED..% oz. 50c; pkt. 15¢ 

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