
Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, Portland, Maine 
Zinnia 
Zinnia is one of the most popular and easily grown annuals. The plants are vigorous, 
growing from one to three feet tall, depending upon the type. Seeds should be planted 
indoors in March or sown in the open as soon as the ground is warm. Transplant seed- 
lings in beds or rows, spacing plants from one to two feet apart. 
Per Pkt. 
“A, S. & L.” Mammoth Double. This 
Per Pkt. 
GIANT DAHLIA FLOWERED 
strain of zinnia will produce large, 
beautiful, artistic, well formed flowers, 
in a wide range of colors from white to 
purple. The plants are vigorous so that 
they respond to heavy fertilization. A 
superb mixture. 
10c 







A wonderful improvement in Zinnias, 
the flowers being as large as Dahlias. 
The plants of this variety are very 
strong and rugged, growing to a height 
of about three feet. 
Buttercup. A large deep creamy yel- 
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LOW. es ise tase: eee 10c 
“A. S. & L.” Art Crimson Mon- 
Shades. Super arch. By far the 
Cream of Gold. largest and best 
Pastel tints in- of the red shades. 
cluding cream, Flowers often 8 
buff, apricot, ees ae 10 
pink, sal- iameter. c 
old rose. A fine 
The flow- deep _la- 
ers are of ven der, 
immense turning 
SiZ@5. see 10c to purple. 10c 
Exquis- 
Lilliput or ite. Color 
- Pompon. light rose 
A awarf, es Se 
bre ra h- deep rose. 10¢ 
in e, 
anaes Golden 
; State. A 
inches very rich 
tall, blos- orange 
soms con- yellow. .. 10c 
ti nuously Oriole. 
and most profusely. The Orange 
double, conical flowers and gold bi-color. ............ 10c 
are 1 to 1% inches across. 
Highly effective for bord- Polar Bear. Very large 
ers. Especially desirable pure white: 22. eo 10c 
for table decoration. ........ 10c Zinnia—Pompon Purple Prince. Deep 
Fantasy. The rounded DULDIE. cass 10c 
flowers are composed of a 
mass of shaggy, ray-like Scarlet Flame. A large, beautiful 
petals, in colors including the brightest bright scarlet, with a blending of 
shades of reds and orange, as well as Orangess eon. Ss a) Oe 10c 
popular pastel pinks and cream. Dainty, Bodger’s Gold Medal Mixture. Con- 
delicate*and ‘refined: 3. eee ee 10c taining all the varieties, grown as se- 
Fantasy Star Dust. The deep golden parate colors. 20 eee 10c 
yellow flowers are informal, medium 3 Pkts. of any of the above 25c 
sized, shaggy petaled, delicate and Scabiosa Flowered Mixture. Among 
grTacelLuly Ma se ee ee 25c the oddest and most attractive zinnia 
Early Wonder Gypsy. This is a dis- forms developed, deserving to be more 
tinct type maturing in thirty days from widely “sTown 2. 15c 
time of seeding. The 15 to 18 inch plants Haagena Double (Mexican Hybrids). 
are free flowering, medium foliage, The small flowered Mexican Zinnias are 
medium sized, rich, burnished. orange charming. The smaller flowers lend 
flowers which are borne on long wiry — ° themselves to bedding and make a bril- 
stems without lateral branches. .......... 15e” liant’ displays) 2. .4003 84 ee 
