


Nasturtium, Golden Gleam 
NASTURTIUMS 
_ A popular annual for bedding, produc- 
ing bright-colored blooms over a long 
period. Colorful and dependable, it will 
thrive and bloom freely even in poor, 
sandy soil if given a sunny location. Sow 
outdoors in April or May. 
Gem Mixture. Sweet-scented double 
flowers in light and dark shades. Plants 
dwarf and compact. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
35 cts. 
Golden Gleam. Large, double blooms of 
intense golden yellow. An abundant 
producer; very popular. Pkt. 10 ets.; 
oz. 25 cts. 
Scarlet Gleam. Dazzling, fiery scarlet. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts. 
Dwarf, Single Varieties, Mixed. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
Tall, Single Varieties, Mixed. Trailing 
plants reaching a height of 5 feet. 
Good for scrambling over fences, stumps 
and stone-piles. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
PANSIES 
An old-time flower that will never lose 
its charm Seed may be sown in August 
or September to produce flowers the next 
year, or it may be started indoors in 
February and transplanted outdoors later 
the same season. Choose a sutiny, well- 
fertilized place. 
Engelmann’s Giants. Vigorous, com- 
pact plants, blooming early. Huge 
‘ flowers in both light and dark shades. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 
Oregon Giants. A fine mixture of colors. 
Bloom over a long period. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Swiss Giants (Roggli Hybrids). Very 
large blooms on long, strong stems. 
Fine colors—purple, blue, yellow, red 
and mottled. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Nierembergia 

PETUNIAS 
A favorite for bedding and for use in 
window-boxes. Blooms from early summer 
to late fall. Many different types have 
been introduced, of which we offer some 
good representatives. 
Balcony. Long, sprawling plants 18 
inches high. Single flowers 3 inches 
across, especially good for window- 
boxes. Mixed colors—white, rose, and 
blue. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Giants of California. Mixed colors in a 
variety of lovely shades, with pro- 
nounced yellow throats. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Heavenly Blue. Silvery blue flowers on 
a compact plant. Free bloomers. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
Martha Washington. Ruffled blush- 
pink flowers with red veinings; open 
center, with a violet throat. Dwarf 
plant only 9 inches high. Pkt. 20 cts. 
Nana Compacta. Dwarf bedding Pe- 
tunia. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Rose Gem. Miuiniature flower only 2 
inches in diameter, of deep rich rose 
color. Compact, 6-inch plants, bloom- 
ing freely. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Rosy Morn. Rose-colored blooms with a 
white throat. Plant a foot tall. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
Hybrid Varieties in Wide Mixture. 
Pkt. 10 ets. 
SWEET PEAS 
Dainty flowers of surpassing fragrance. 
Plant early in spring in rich soil, and 
give the plants support when they reach 
a height of 8 inches. Provide plenty of 
moisture in the growing and blooming 
season. 
Spencer’s Early Hybrid Mixture. A 
mixture of the newest and brightest 
colors. Fine for planting under glass, 
but also for the garden. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 20 cts.; 2 ozs. 35 cts.; lb. 60 cts. 
Spencer’s Late-flowering Mixture. 
Same form and color range as the Early 
Mixture, but the plants produce more 
flowers and on longer stems. Specially 
selected for late bloom. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 15 cts.; 2 ozs. 25 cts.; Ylb. 40 cts. 
Special Mix. A good mixture. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 2 ozs. 25 cts.; Mlb. 
40 cts. 
Let the flowers in your garden sym- 
bolize our way of life. Keep ’em bloom- 
ing! , 
THE, WETSEL SEED CO., Harrisonburg, Va. 
Petunia, Giants of California 




ZINNIAS 
Indispensable where showy, continuous 
color is wanted in the summer garden. 
The many types and colors that have been 
developed provide an almost unlimited 
range, some of them very desirable for 
cut-flowers. 
Black Ruby. All-America Selection, 1941. 
Double flowers 114% to 2 inches across, 
of rich velvety deep maroon. They 
make a fine contrast with lighter 
varieties. Pkt. 15 cts. 
California Giants, Mixed. Large flower 
of compact form, with the petals lying 
flat. Wide color range. Plant 214 feet 
high. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Dahlia-flowered, Mixed. [Flowers re- 
semble the Show Dahlia in form; wide 
color range. Plant 21% feet tall. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
Fantasy. Blooms 3 inches across, of 
golden yellow, with very shaggy petals. 
An extra-fine variety blooming in six 
to seven weeks from seed. 214-foot 
plant. Pkt. 10 ets. 
Fantasy, Stardust. All-America Se- 
lection, 1937. Informal type with 
shaggy, deep yellow petals. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Pompon or Baby, Mixed. Free-bloom- 
ing plants 1144 to 2 feet tall, excellent 
for bedding. Tiny bright-colored flowers. 
Pkt. 10 ets: 
Scabiosa-flowered, Mixed. Tufted cen- 
ter with a collar of wide petals around 
it. Mixed colors—orange, yellow, dull 
red, carmine and other shades. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
Tom Thumb, Mixed. Showy little 
flowers of red, orange, yellow, pink, and 
rose, on 4 to 6-inch plants. Excellent 
for pots, borders, and the rock-garden. 
Pkt. 10 cts. 

Zinnia, California Giant 

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