
ALL-AMERICAT AMY SELECTIONS 
The fashion Parade of the Garden — 1944 
NEW CREATIONS 
BEAUTY 
COLOR TINTS 
Novelties form the fashion parade of the garden; a pageantry of new beauty, 
grace and individuality; a 
revelation of new color tints—larger, double flowers—sweeter fragrance—longer stems—taller, dwarfer, hardier 
more vigorous plants—earlier flowering. These improved characteristics mean greater ad ili 
the advance of progress in plant perfection. 4 rade seh Ty ON eee es 
“ALL AMERICA SELECTIONS” are the choice of the Nation’s leading horticultural judges, as being the most 
worthy new varieties introduced each year. 
planted in twelve different localities in the United States, from whence they are judged. 
dations are authentic and dependable; your safeguard against ambiguous creations or claims. 
They include species from around the World, imported and 
Their recommen- 
Novelties within our garden walls intrigue us, for they tax our keenest anxiety in expectation of unrevealed 
new beauties—and we proud ourselves of keeping in with the modern touch. 
HARA. O5ui0) ssirene).c All America Selection 
iyi, Seales dames Bronze Medal 
NEW LETTUCE 
“Great Lakes” 

ASTER a 
EARLY GIANT WILT RESISTANT 
The Early Giants form a new important 
cutflower group. Very large, 4 to 5 in., 
full petaled flowers, their numerous broad 
petals gracefully intertwining. Resemble 
the Giants of California but are earlier 
(Sept.), wilt resistant and lower branch- 
ing: 1% to 2 ft., only 6 to 8 flowers to 
a plant, but what cutflowers and how 
long lasting. 
Rose Marie (H.M., A.A.S., 40). Fascinat- 
ing rich, lively rose, perhaps the most 
popular colors in Asters. 
Light Blue (S.M., A.A.S., ’39). Extra 
large, 5 in. lacy flowers, broad petals 
gracefully curled and interlaced. Splendid 
cut flower, long keeping; 3 ft. 
Peach Blossom. lLavender-pink. : 
Pkt. Each 25c; % oz. $1.25 
Collection 3 vars....... 60c 
IPOMOEA a-ci 
Pearly Gates (S.M., A.A.S., 1942). The 
highest All America scorer this year. 
Pearly Gates rounds out the patriotic 
color pattern for the 1942 garden. Red 
Scarlett O’Hara, White Pearly Gates and 
Blue Heavenly Blue. Pearly Gates, a 
sport of Heavenly Blue, produces big 4 
in. satiny white flowers with cream 
throats; the vines are vigorous, fast 
growing; does well in all parts of the 
Genus. Pkt. 25c 
Scarlett O’Hara (G.M., A.A.S., 739). The 
only gold medal flower of the last two 
years; dark, vivaceous red that remains 
open longer than other sorts; early 
blooming and until frost. A fitting com- 
panion to Heavenly Blue....... Pkt. 20c 
Clarke’s Heavenly Blue Morning Glory. 
Sky-blue, golden yellow throat, beautiful; 
BAIS Cem tale lc steleis sis.0 sie sess ee Pkt: 15e 
Special Red, White and Blue Collection: 
1 pkt. each of the above, 3 pkts. for 50c 
23-25 Warren Street 
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(All America Symbols) 
GEM isecaitreternehe trie scsi se Gold Medal 
SN Sh a Royal Hort. Society 
COSMOS a 
Giant Sensation Dazzler (B.M., A.A.5S., 
1943). A superior red Cosmos, being a 
very rich, deep amaranth red, 3 to 4 in. 
flowers on plants 8 to 5 ft. tall; some- 
wiate vier taille ay) creeks ars 1s teuereamerents PEt: 25¢ 
MARIGOLD (4frican) 
Mammoth Mumm (H.M., A.A.S., 1944). 
Giant Chrysanthemum-like Marigolds, 
that are a close rival to the rich giant 
Mums, symbolic of the Fall. These in- 
curved petalled African Marigolds are 
rich lemon-yellow. They are the largest 
bloomed of it’s class to date, measuring 
4” to 5” across and 2” deep. Amazing 
large blooms, that are carried on long 
cutting stems. Bushy, 3 ft., erect plants. 
Pkt. 25c¢ 
MARIGOLDS (French) a 
Sunkist (S.M., A.A.S., 1943). Very early, 
continuous blooming, dwarf, French- 
Harmony-type marigold, orange sport of 
Butterball, last year’s All-America win- 
ner; 6 to 10 in. tall, compact, for bed- 
ding, edging and pots.......... Pkt. 25¢ 
PETUNIAS a 
Cheerful (B.M., A.A.S., 1944). Is a cheer- 
ful, clear light pink, compact bedding 
Petunia, producing foot-tall mound- 
shaped plants, literally covered with 
large, single, 2144” flowers. Being deeper 
in color than First Lady, with a slight 
suffusion of salmon, makes it gayer and 
more lovely than the 1941 A.A.C. winner. 
Equally suitable for pots and window 
boxes. It blooms early and long, until 
killed by frost; simply adorable.Pkt. 25c 
Alldouble America (S.M., A.A.S., 1943). 
Uniform double carnation-flowered Petu- 
nia of the Hybrida-Nana type, medium 
sized, mauve-pink flowers abundantiy 
produced from early Summer to Frost; 
attractive bedder; for cutting, too. 
Pkts.: 100 seeds 50c; 200 seeds 90c; 
1,000 seeds $3.50. 
English Violet (B.M., A.A.S., 1943). Dis- 
tinet new bedding Petunia color, being a 
rosy mauve-violet, 2 in. flowers continu- 
ously. in! blo omes bw imseer reer > Pkt. 25c 
Igloo (B.M., A.A.S., 1943). Most uni- 
form, almost Silver Medal winning, dwf. 
compact white bedder, 12 to 15 in. tall. 
Single, 1% in. creamy white, single flow- 
ers, with yellowish throats in sheet of 
bloom; early to late; for bed or_border. 
Pkt. 25¢ 
BURNETT-SEEDSMEN Z. 


Su cvuetensie tetera te ceret dnele's Silver Medal 
S.M. 
FEM. eee ee ee Honorable Mention 
VEGETABLE SEEDS 
BEANS 
Keystonian (H.M., A.A.S., 1944). Com- 
bines the tenderness and quality of Ten- 
dergreen and the productiveness of 
Burpee Stringless. The pods are long, 
round, straight, stringless and dark 
STERIM soe weKte 2563) 46 Ibe 456: lo. 8be¢ 
Cangreen (Bush Lima Bean). Here is a 
Lima bean that cans and cooks green; 
being a green seeded Henderson B. Lima 
type, larger seeded and more prolific 
grower. Everyone should grow a few 
Limes.) Pkt, ae. te. 1b: 25¢e% 1b. 50c: 
LETTUCE 
Great Lakes (B.M., A.A.S., 1944). Im- 
perial type. The best Summer lettuce 
to date, being remarkably resistant to 
heat, drought and tip-burn. Being slow 
in-going-to-seed, it insures heads, even 
in hot weather and by the amateur, too. 
Its crispy, thick leaves fold well over 
solid heads, which when unravelled make 
desirable salad pieces; and very deli- 
CIOS Bia ere eittene no torelcters Pkt, 25c3 44 oz. 75¢ 
SQUASH 
Butternut (New 
1944). Exceedingly 
sweet, firm, meally 
orange fleshed 
squash; practically 
seedless except for 
a small cavity in 
the base where a 
few seeds are con- 
centrated; 12 inch, 
oblong fruit. 100 
days. Pkt. 25c. 

NEW SQUASH 
“Butternut” 
SPERGON 
The new ‘powder that prevents 
damping-off and increases yield. 
See page 4 for description. 
2 oz. 45¢; 1 lb. $2.16; 5 lbs. $9.95 
New York 7, N. Y. 
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