
Dainty Lady Petunia. 
Yellow Dainty Lady. (Large Single 
H. A. A distinct new color in Pe- 
tunias. A delicate golden yellow. Plants are 
neat, compact, semi-dwarf and _ free-flowering, 
bearing generous quantities of medium-sized, 
delicately-fringed, light golden yellow flowers 
throughout the summer. Excellent for bedding 
or window boxes. Pkt. (500 seeds), 25c; 2 pkts., 
40c; 1/16 oz., $8.00. 
1102. Choice Mixed. (Hybrida Nana Com- 
pacta.) H, A. Will produce an abundance of 
small, bright flowers. This is the type to use 
for bedding. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 40c; Ye oz., 70c; 
0z., $1.25. 
1103. Rosy Morn. (Hybrida Nana Compac- 
ta.) H. A. Compact plants bearing a profusion 
of beautiful flowers 14% inches in diameter with 
throats of silvery-white, the rest of the flower 
heavily flushed with soft. rosy pink. Very popu- 
lar for porch boxes and bedding. PkKt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c; %4 oz., 70c; 1% oz., $1.15; oz., $2.00. 
1085. Radiance. (Hybrida.) H. A. Received 
a 1941 silver medal in the All-America awards, 
receiving just a few less points by all the judges 
than Blue Brocade which received the most 
points of any. It is a rich, brilliant cerise-rose 
with enough underlying salmon to remove the 
harshness commonly found in a cerise-rose va- 
riety. The throat is a golden yellow below where 
the bloom starts to flare which adds much life 
to the Petunia. The plant is of the hybrida type, 
very uniform, and neat in habits. It is decidedly 
free flowering throughout the season. The blooms 
measure 2% to 3 inches in diameter. Pkt., 15c; 
2 pkts., 25c; ¥ oz., 90c;' % oz., $1.60; % oz., 
$3.10; oz., $6.00. 
1086. 
1091. 
Fringed.) 
Theodosia Improved. (Grandifiora 
Single Fringed.) H, A. A most attractive 
Petunia. See page 2 for color illustration and 
description.  Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 40c; 1/32 oz., 
$2.25; 1/16 oz.,-$4.25; 1% oz., $8.25; % oz. 
$16.00. 

General Dodds Petunia. 
1092. General Dodds. (Hybrida.) H. A. The 
finest flaming red Petunia of the hybrida or 
bedding type. Unlike other red Petunias, this 
strain will hold its brilliant color through the 
hottest weather. Our stock is the finest strain 
that we have ever seen, coming 100 per cent 
perfect in color. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; VY. o2., 
50¢* 02z., .90c. 
AMAZEMENT FLOWER GARDEN 
This mixture is made up of many attractive 
and easily grown annuals. Will please you with 
a succession of bloom from early spring until 
late fall. Extra large pkt., 5c; Y% oz., 10c; 02z., 
DC re ae Dro 5 OCs 
OLDS’ PETUNIAS 
Petunias 
4 are gaining rapidly in popularity. 
especially among the city gardeners. They sue- 
ceed with little attention, everywhere, do well 
under varying conditions of soil and bloom 
throughout the summer. They are equally at- 
tractive planted in mass plantings or in small 
quantities in porch boxes. 
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Martha Washington Petunia. 
1094. Martha Washington. (Ruffled Nana 
Campacta.) H. A. The plant is about nine inches 
high and forms a perfect ball literally smothered 
with beautiful frilled blooms about three inches 
in diameter, A remarkable feature of this vari- 
ety is its unique color, which resembles a Martha 

the 
35c; 

Elk’s Pride Petunia, 
Elk’s Pride. (Grandiflora.) 
blooms are extra large, 
four inches across, many of which are frilled 
and ruffled. The true royal purple is a color 
that will blend well with other colors, Pkt., 20c; 
2 BES 35c; 1/16 oz., $2.50; ¥ oz., $4.50; %4 
0Z., -00, 
1108. Blue Bedder. 
pacta.) H. A. 
1097. 
Eby AS 
three and one-half to 
The 
(Hybrida Nana Oom- 
Here is a rich true blue Petunia 
much needed in every planting of bedded Pe- 
tunias. The blooms are extra large and hold 
their color and size throughout the season. Plants 

measure about twelve inches in height. Pkt., 
LOG 2apktsins Loe: Ya 0z.,.60c: 36502. $1.10; 
oz., $2.00. 



Rose Gem Petunia. 
1093. Rose Gem. (Miniature.) H. A. Rose Gem is 
a rich deep rose resembling the Rose of Heaven Petunia 
in color. The compact plant grows about five to six 
inches high and is smothered with blooms about two 
inches in diameter. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c; Y¥ oz., 60c; 
1% oz., $1.10; Ye oz., $2.10; o2z., $4.00. 
1101. Rose of Heaven. (Hybrida Nana Compacta.) 
H. A. Quite similar to Rosy Morn but excels it in its 
rich brilliant rose color without the white throat. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % oz., 45ce; Ye oz., 80c; oz., $1.50. 
1087. Betsy Ross. (Ruffled Nana Compacta.) H. A. 
Our new white and red dwarf Petunia described and 
shown in color on page 1. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 40c; 1/32 
0z., $1.25; 1/16 oz., $2.25; Ye oz., $4.25; % oz., $8.25. 
1100. Supreme California Giants Mixed. H. A. Larg- 
est and most striking strain of the ruffled giant type. 
Described and shown in color on page 2. Pkt., 25c; 2 
pkts., 45c; 1/32 oz., $1.90; 1/16 oz., $3.65; % oz., $7.00. 
1104. Star of California. (Balcony.) H. A. This is a 
magnificent Petunia of the balcony type. Bred with ex- 
tremely long branches. The flowers are a rich velvety 
violet with a touch of crimson, starred with five pure 
white blotches. The effect in window boxes or hanging 
baskets is dazzling. In some localities this variety. will 
not bloom true. However, it is well worth trying. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; ¥% oz., 50c; Y% oz., 90c; % oz., $1.70; 
0z., $3.30. 
ac Ques 
Washington 
a beautiful 
is strongly veined a rich wine red deepening in 
throat to 
1/16 0z., 
$5.75, 
pelargonium, The frilled flower is 
blush pink and the center portion 
a dark violet. 
$1.60; 1% 
Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 
0z., $3.00; %, 02. 



Max, Fringed, All Double Petunia. 
1106. Maximum Fringed, All Double 
(Victoria Strain.) H. A. Here is a Petunia 
that comes practically 100% double and 
semi-double or carnation fiowered right 
from the seed. Heretofore most double 
Petunias have had to be propagated from 
cuttings as only 10 to 15% would come 
double from seed. The flowers are of 
many brilliant and intermediate colors. 
Very large, actually measuring as much 
as five inches across and exquisitely ruf- 
fled and fringed. It makes a very beauti- 
ful pot plant and a showy display in the 
window box. Pkt., 25 seeds, 25c; 2 pkts., 
40c; 100 seeds, 75c; 500 seeds, $3.00. 
3/27/41 
“We had a 
last year from 
we ordered from 
we can sow in 
very good crop of cabbage 
the Yellows Resistant seed 
Olds. It is the only seed 
our soil,” 
Mrs. John Uebersetzig, Wisconsin. 
1109. Blue Brocade, (Victoria, All 
Double.) H. A. The new blue double 
Petunia which received the largest num- 
ber of points and a 1941 silver medal in 
the All-America contest. See inside front 
cover for color illustration and deserip- 
tion. Pkt., 35 seeds, 25c; 2 pkts., 40c. 

Star 
of California Petunia. 
