CHICAGO American Bulb Company NEW YORK 


A. B. C. 
IMPROVED 
“SNOWSTORM” 
RUFFLED GRANDIFLORA 
AMEE Dwarf "Elks Pride” 
The DeLuxe of Purple Petunias. The most out- 
standing of all purple Petunias for pots, boxes, 
bedding, ete., “A. B. C. Dwarf Elk’s Pride” is of 
upright growth and unusually free flowering. 
The color is a brilliant royal purple, with 
flowers of good size. This valuable strain is 
hand-pollinated and comes quite true from 
seed. We have supplied “Elk’s Pride” to the 
trade for the past several years, and our grow- 
ers invariably repeat their purchases of this 
excellent variety from year to year. 
I WASY: Woy Abe px) Sp gre) $1.25 
1h AC VA ot oa Re A ON an Das Oey oy $2.25 
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* | study of our sales over a period of years re- 
Ke: a consistently heavy demand for the varie- 
ties listed on these two pages. Also included are a 
few of the new “headliners.” 
~ DWARF CALIFORNIA GIANT 
ZAL.(C."Private Steck” 
You will find this blend of California Giants highly desirable 
as a pot plant to be grown in 3-inch or 4-inch pots for Easter 
and early Spring sales. Selected with great care, this strain is 
noted for its uniformly dwarf habit of growth and a high per- 
centage of large, attractive flowers. In the A. B. C. Private Stock 
you will get a wide range of colors, including the lighter pinks 
and roses as well as the popular dark shades and bi-colors. 
The A. B. C. Private Stock strain is also offered in dark shades 
at the same price. Please specify if wanted. Y2 Tr. Pkt...... 75c 
TTS PK te ae acces cle stein ccters $1.25 V1 6AOZ eat Sens $2.50 
U/ SZ OZ Same mointacte ers $4.50 LV AN oy eames Acree at) oar $8.00 
RUFFLED GRANDIFLORA 
AA. C. Improved “Snowstorm” 
An A. B. C. Introduction—Unquestionably the Best White Petunia. 12 inches high, Improved 
“Snowstorm” is a pure white developed along the line of our"’Private Stock” Mixed color 
strain. Flowers are the same size, 3 to 4 inches in diameter. The same free-blooming habit 
makes this new variety particularly desirable as a pot or bedding Petunia. Don’t overlook 
this valuable new kind for the coming spring. ‘‘Snowstorm” is unquestionably the ‘'"Queen”’ 
of all White Petunias. Tr. Pkt. (1000 seeds)....75c  1/640z.....$1.95  1/320z.....$3.25 
DWARF ERFURT DWARF ERFURT 
Lace Veil Setting Sun 
Fringed clear white. Excellent for pot plants, Brilliant rose. The flower is very heavily 
along with Setting Sun, the most popular varie- fringed. One of the finest in this type. 
ties in ‘lts.class.* Tr; Pkt. a... :4e Sense SOG Pur Pkt: ese cee 50c LY GA Oz... chteee $1.65 
1/6 4:025..0 ween $1.65." %))/32 oz ean $3.00 24 82 Oz Ne fee Re On rc ee $3.00 
TMl-Deuble emewea 
Silver Medal All Americas 1943. Medium-sized, carnation-flowered, rose-pink. Prolific blooming 
nana compacta. Flowers are produced all season long, making it fine for bedding as well as for 
cut flower purposes. 200 seeds........ 75c 500 seeds........ $1.75 1000 seeds........ $3.00 
OUTSTANDING VALUE 
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