
Igloo Petunia. 
1096. Igloo. H. A. A new white bedding 
Petunia whose outstanding characteristics are 
its frees blooming habit and its compactness in 
uniform growth. It will produce a. wealth of 
bloom throughout the entire summer, The 
flowers are 1% inches in size, pure white with 
a slight yellowing in the throat. Every plant 
is a perfect mound of white, ten to twelve inches 
high, reminding one of an Eskimo’s Igloo. The 
most reckless and uniform blooming white Pe- 
tunia so far introduced. A 1943 All-America 
Silver’ Medal winner, Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 45c; 
1/16 02z., $1.50; Ye oz., $2.75. 
1107. Deep Blue-Purple. (Balcony.) H. A. 
A fine Petunia for bedding or window boxes. 
The color is a deep purple which blends well 
with red geraniums and other bedding plants. 
Pkt, LOC; 2 -pkts.. Loc3s%, 0z,, 75cs 4%, oz, 
$1.30; 4% 02., $2.40; oz., $4.50. 
1091. Yellow Dainty Lady. (Large Single 
H. A. A distinct new color in Pe- 
delicate golden yellow. Plants are 
Fringed.) 
tunias. A 
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., $6.00. 
1102. Choice Mixed. (Hybrida Nana OCom- 
pacta.) H. A. Will produce an abundance of 
small, bright flowers. This is the type to use 
for bedding. Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 50c; % o2,, 
80c; 0z., $1.50. 
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. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c; % oz., 70c; % oz., $1.15; oz., $2.00. 
1086. Theodosia Improved. (Grandiflora 
Single Fringed.) H. A. A large fringed rosy 
pink with clearly defined golden center with 
minute stripes. Considered by many the most 
attractive of ruffled single fringed Petunias. 
PEE. 25c3 2 pkts., 40c% 01/52 02,, $1.50; 1/16 
OZ, $2.75; YQ oz, $5253 1%, 0z.,-$10.00. 
1085. Radiance. (Hybrida.) is Ae CCRe- 
ceived a 1941 silver medal in the All-America 
awards. Described and illustrated in color on 
page 4. Rich cerise rose. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15c; % oz. 90c; % oz., $1.60; oz., $3.00. 
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 
Washington pelargonium. The frilled flower is 
a beautiful blush pink and the center portion 
is strongly veined a rich wine red deepening in 
the throat to a dark violet. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 
S5ces" 1/16"0z., $1.3b3— Y  02z., $2,503574, .0z.; 
$4.75, 

Martha Washington Petunia 
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OLDS’ PETUNIAS 
Petunias are gaining rapidly in popularity, 
especially among the city gardeners. They suc- 
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. 


Star of California Petunia. 
1104, Star of California. (Balcony.) H. A. 
This is a magnificent Petunia of the balcony 
type. Bred with extremely long branches. The 
flowers are a rich velvety violet with a touch of 
crimson, 
The effect in window boxes or hanging baskets 
is dazzling. i 
not bloom true, 
starred with five pure white blotches. 
In some localities this variety will 
However, it is well worth try- 

iInguy Pkt peLOe 2 pkis.. Upc en0z., bO0Ce /, 
oz, 90C; 44 0z., $1.703  oz., $3.30. 
Elk’s Pride Petunia. 
1097. Elk’s Pride. (Grandiflora.) Ei 1A... The 
blooms are extra large, three and one-half to four inches 
across, many of which are frilled and ruffled. The true 
royal purple is a color that will blend well with other 
colorss Pkt.) 20¢; 2 pkts., S5c; 1/16 02, $2.50; Ye oz., 
$4.50; 144, oz., $8.00. 
1108. Blue: Bedder. (Hybrida Nana Compacta.) 
H, A. Here is a rich true blue Petunia much needed 
in every planting of bedded Petunias. The blooms are 
extra large and hold their color and size throughout the 
season. Plants measure about twelve inches in height. 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 4% oz. 60c; %% oz., $1.10; 
0z., $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; ¥ oz., 60c; 
Y, o2., $1.10; 4% oz:, $2.10; oz., $4.00, 
1101. Rose of Heaven. (Hybrida Nana Compacta.) 
H. A, Quite similar to Rosy Morn but excels it in itg 
rich brilliant rose color without the white throat. Pkt., 
ae pkts., 15c; Yg oz., 45c; %4 oz., 75c; VY oz., $1.35; 
0z., $2.50. 
1087. Betsy Ross. (Ruffled Nana Compacta.) H. A. 
Our new white and red dwarf Petunia described and 
shown in color on page 2, Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c; 1/32 
0z., 80c; 1/16 oz., $1.45; Ye oz., $2.70; %, oz., $5.00. 
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 4. Pkt., 25c; 2 
pkts., 45c; 1/32 oz., $1.90; 1/16 oz., $3.65; 1% 0z., $7.00. 
1105. Pink Gem. H. A. (Miniature.) The neat 
compact plant grows about 6 inches high and is literally 
smothered with pink blossoms. AS many aS thirty flow- 
ers have been counted on a single plant. Individual 
blossoms will measure two inches across. Plant this 
delightful little flower in window boxes, pots, rock gar- 
dens, and in beds edged with a dwarf blue flower such 
as Ageratum, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 44 0oz., 50c; %4 
0z., 90c; Yo oz., $1.70; oz., $3.30. 
Se Cle = 


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 flowered 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. 
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 page 3 for 
color illustration and description. Pkt.,, 
35 seeds, 25c; 2 pkts., 40c. 
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 bril- 
liant color through the hottest weather, 
Our stock is the finest strain that we 
have ever seen, coming 100 per cent per- 
fect in color. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % 
0z., 60c; 4% oz., $1.00. 
General Dodds Petunia. 
