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GROWERS PRICE LIST 
DECEMBER, 1943 

The mild climate and fertile soil of the Willamette Valley in Oregon 
distinguish it as the only location in the entire United States which has grow- 
ing conditions comparable with those of England and of the seed producing 
portions of Continental Europe. The seed here offered is grown in this valley, 
near Portland, and is based on the finest foreign and domestic strains. The 
planting is earefully and thoroughly “rogued” and the erop is given personal 
attention throughout the.season. The result is vigorous seed which produces 
early blooms, having a wide color range, excellent texture, and largest size. 
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GIANT SWISS MIXED. This famous strain has a dark central blotch and an 
unusually wide range of brilliant colors, including pink and rose shades, 
vellow, orange, henna, flame, ecarmine, fuchsia, and blue. Blooms up to 3% 
inches with proper culture. 
Separate colors: 
ULLSWATER. A rich ultramarine blue. Has large blooms with excellent 
texture. 
CORONATION GOLD. The largest and best pure yellow pansy. 
MONT BLANC. Pure white. Floriferous, with large early blooms. 
IMPROVED FIREBEACON. A wallflower red, often having a definite 
tinge of orange. 
Any one of the above—, oz. $1.00; 14 oz. $1.50; 4 oz. $2.75; % oz. $5.50; 
oz. $10.00; 4 oz. $35.00. 
STEELE’S JUMBO. Exceptionally large blooms, beautiful colors, ineluding 
many pastel and bronze shades. The earliest to bloom. ;'; oz. $1.25; 1% oz. 
$2.00; 14 oz. $3.50; % oz. $6.50; oz. $12.00; 4 oz. $42.00. 
CLARKE BLEND. A earefully considered blend of choicest foreign and 
domestie¢ strains, each grown by us separately and combined for wider range 
of shades, brilliance of color, early and later flowers, fine texture and stems, 
and sturdy plant growth. An exceptionally fine mixture for the small grower. 
1 oz. $1.00; 44 oz. $1.50; % oz. $2.75; 14 oz..$5:00; oz. $9.00; 4 oz. $31.50. 
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THE CLARKES, Growers Clackamas, Oregon 
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