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COSMOS, DAZZLER 
2. MARIGOLD, SUNKIST 
3. PETUNIA, AMERICA 
| New Cotors . New Doulle Flowers . Superior Varieties 
A VICTORY GARDEN OF COLORFUL FLOWERS WILL YIELD A WEALTH OF PLEASURE 


Ageratum 
FAIRY PINK, Dwarf. Excellent for borders, edging, rockeries. Fine for cutting. Pkt., 20c. 
Antirrhinum, (Snapdragon) 
Giant varieties, New rust-proof varieties. Mixed colcrs. Pkt., 10c. 
Cosmos, Yellow Flare 
Silver Medal, All-America Selections 
Similar to the original Orange Flare, except in color, which is a very rich golden yellow. A 
very striking plant for the garden, growing 3 to 4 feet tall, It is a free bloomer on long, 
wiry stems. Airy serrated foliage. Trade pkt., 50c; 0z., $2.00. 
COSMOS, GIANT SENSATION, DAZZLER. See inside front cover. 
Cleome (Spiderflower), Giant Pink Queen 
Silver Medal, All-America Selections 
Huge trusses of bright salmon-pink top the long stems of this distinctly novel plant. This 
Cleome is a hardy annual easily grown from seed planted directly in the border or garden. It 
blooms abundantly from midsummer to late fall. Height 3 to 4 feet. 
Delphinium - Perennial Larkspur 
Super-Giant Pacific Hybrids Cleome, Pink Queen 
We offer a special selected strain of this excellent cut flower. The spikes are strong, growing 5 
to 6 feet tall. The flowers are large as a silver dollar, and are closely set on wiry stems. This 
strain is particularly immune from mildew, and is proving a splendid variety for cut flowers. 
Florets 2 to 2% in. in diameter. Pkt., 15c. 
Lupin 
RUSSEL. An importation fee England. The results of 25 
years careful breeding. These long spiked flower blossoms 
are covered with multi-toned sweet-pea-like florets in great 
variety. Work up ground with a little peat moss. Pkt., 40 
seeds, 25c. 
Marigold 
GUINEA GOLD. Carnation-flowered. 2-3 ft. high. Very strik- 
ing orange flushed gold. Pkt., 10c. 
SUNKIST. See inside front cover. 
Nierembergia 
HIPPOMANICA. A dwarf annual, covered with small cup-like 
flowers of lavender-blue shade with a touch of yellow in cen- 
ter. Here is a fine new flower sort for your garden novelty 
section. Pkt., 25c. 
PETUNIA—AMERICA. See inside front cover. 
Petunia, Glamour 
This variety has large salmon-rose flowers with brown vein- 
ing on white in the throat; a free and continuous bloomer. This 
is an excellent color both under artificial light and outdoors. 
There is a little variation in color shades and though mostly with wavy, fringed 


petals, some come plain edged and smaller in size than the 4 to 5 inches. Height 
is usually 15 to 18 inches. Honorable Mention, All-America Winners for 1942. 
Pkt., 20c. 
Ehlox Gigantea, Red Glory 
a Honorable Mention, All- 
America Selection 
Here is the brightest 
color that we have ever 
seen in a Phlox. It is a 
brilliant red with a con- 
trasting white eye which 
seems to intensify the red 
into an unbelievable 
sharpness. Red Glory is 
identical in type, hab- 
it of growth, and size 
of bloom tothe Gigan- 
tea Art Shades Free 
flowering and a con- 
tinuous bloomer. Pkt.. 
15c. 
New Cupid 
Zinnia, Goblin 
Goblin presents a new 
color in dwarf Cupid Zin- 
nias, golden orange. It is 
not as strong growing as 
some of the other Cupid 
Zinnias but the color is 
very distinct and pleas- 
ing. Pkt., 15c. 
“4 Petunia, Phlox, 
= Glamour [24] Red Glory 

