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Violas bloom & 
from early 
spring to frost. 
TAHOKA DA ISY (Annual) 
20 in, A beautiful lavender-blue Daisy 
with deep yellow center and fern-like 
foliage. Borne on long stems, the flow- 
ers are tinted with rose as they fade. 
Bloom from late June to October. To 
get an even and quick germination, 
keep seed in refrigerator for 2 weeks 
DELOLe SOWING cw ss « 0s vrstedeupbel= ge Pkt. 20c 
TITHONIA (Annual) 
Mexican Sunflower 
SPECIOSA. 6-8 ft. A rare plant 
to Mexico. The flowers are a 
orange-scarlet, 3-4 inches across. Colorful 
and effective for tall backgrounds, Seed 
should be started indoors in April. Pkt. 15c. 
1894 
1896 native 
flaming 
The Tithonia are vivid 
flowers of 
orange-scarlet with velvety petals. 

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Vivid Verbenas 
Unsurpassed for 
The plants are of low spreading growth and 
are covered with brilliant flowers from June 
1907 
1908 

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Giant Hybrid (Annual) 
massing in large beds. 
1973 
to frost. Average trusses measure 3% 
inches across. Valuable for cutting. 
1899 FLORADALE BEAUTY. Extremely 
large flowers. Shades from rose-pink 
tO) TOSC-VOGmer syeteue) siete ee tele Pite oc 
1900 BLUE AND PURPLE SHADES. 1974 
Fe ais, olate Sata ete eomaronsLaots 'Slsce Pkt, 10¢ 
CRIMSON GLOW. A pure glowing 
crimson without an eye...... Pkt, 15¢ 
GIANT HYBRID MIXED VERBENAS. 
This mixture includes shades of blue, 
lavender, purple, yellow, rose and scar- 

let. Will provide flowers for cutting 1975 
all summersc.. 1.6 % oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 
1976 
1977 
1979 
VENIDIUM FASTU OSUM (Annual) 
Monarch-of-the-Veldt 
1898 Height 2-3 ft. Deep, brilliant orange, 
daisy-like flowers, 4-5 inches across, with 
a double row of petals, the upper row 
having a glossy reddish-brown center. Ger- 
profusely. 
eaheohethtaleusrens ior as te Pkt. 20c 
VIOLA CORNUTA 
Tufted Pansy (Perennial) 
Closely related to pansies and violets, Violas 
make splendid edging plants for the border and 
rock garden. They are hardy and bloom con- 
tinuously. 
1918 ARKWRIGHT RUBY. Bright ruby crim- 
son, shaded 
terracotta. Fragrant. Pkt. 20c 
1919 FINEST MIXED. Includes lavender, or- 
ange, purple, blue and yellow. 
Tk Hee Rea M rate tal ete rey cts 4% oz. 35¢e; pkt. 15¢ 
WALLFLOWER, Double (Annual) 
1920 Height 12-15 in. Suitable for 
pot culture. The main 
with double fragrant blossoms of brown 
and golden yellow. Seed started indoors 
in February produces flowering plants in 
Sil yee IX CO COLOT Si mtsve sbeaes isi Pkte 15¢ 
bedding or 
spike is covered 
WILD CUCUMBER (Annual Climber) 
1925 ECHINOCYSTIS LOBATA. 20 ft. Grows 
rapidly and is thickly dotted with pretty 
white, fragrant flowers, followed by orna- 
namental prickly seed pods. 
Oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
on long slender stems. 
the 
Zinnas 
Or Bedding and Borders 
BLACK RUBY. 18) ain; 1941 Bronze 
Medal Winner. Of the Lilliput or Pom- 
pon type, with deep velvety maroon 
flowers on long stems. Very effective 
when used in combination with lighter 
COLOTR ddne 28s ous OL iene: seiner Pkt. 20c 
EARLY WONDER. 15-18 in. Blooms 
within 30-40 days from sowing, The rich- 
ly-colored flowers of orange, pink, and red 
are of medium size, on long wiry stems—— 
excellent for cutting. Plants may. be 
grown close together, there is very little 
foliagesh rapeneket- tore Pkt. 15¢; 2 pkts. 25¢ 
IMPROVED LILLIPUT or POMPON. 
Unsurpassed for bedding and cut flower 
purposes. The plants form handsome lit- 
tle bushes 12 to 15 inches high, and are 
literally covered with small, double flow- 
ers all summer until frost. Mixed colors. 
ot OY Be othe bio eeee Y% oz. 30c; pkt. 10¢ 
RED RIDING HOOD. Height 1 ft. Plants 
are of compact bush form, covered with 
intense scarlet flowers not over an inch 
across. Very effective in solid beds, for 
edging, and excellent for cutting. 
E Age aD Oe, th Gala ratte % oz. 30c; pkt. 10¢ 
PUMILA PICOTEE DELIGHT. Zits 
Dwarf plants with extra double flowers in 
a mixture of many attractive shades in- 
cluding salmon, buff, cream, yellow and 
lavender. Petals are beautifully picoted 
and nuthed.. . se. > Y% oz. 60c; pkt. 15¢ 
MEXICANA or MINIATURE. 
This dainty little Zinnia 
every garden. Arranged in low bowls for 
table decoration, it makes the daintiest 
and most attractive bouquets imaginable. 
The flowers are double and semi-double, 
about 1% inches across. Colors include 
rose, tipped yellow; maroon tipped cream 
and yellow tipped red. Mexican Zinnias 
are splendid for borders and edging..... a 
Y% oz. 50c; pkt. 15¢ 
12-15 “in: 
should be in 

Cupid Zinnias for Table Bouquets. 
Cupid Zinnias 
The Smallest of All. Height 1 ft. 
Semi-globular flowers, closely imbricated, 
As the flowers open, 
rounded 
plants are converted into a 
mass of color which persist through summer 
YUCCA, Adam's Needle (Perennial) CS ha Especially adapted as border, 
? ing ging , > oar 
1929 FILAMENTOSA® "8-5 fi" Plata preseat 4) sane) ee a 
striking iene appearance with their 1980 TINY TIM. Rich scarlet. 
strong sword-like foliage and tall spikes 1981 P rj 
of creamy white flowers. Bloom in July. 1985 ee cla 
Very effective in the border and _ rock : Bet MisnD Ot 
pardeny pact trciaitinniets wake Pkt. 10c 
Bach of the above, 1% oz. 50c; pkt. 15c. 

See page 76. 
Use a SOIL-SOAK ER to water your flowers. It soaks the soil without wetting the foliage. 
