PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 
1944 Novelties and Specialties |i 
1944 Novelties and Specialties 
CALENDULA, “ORANGE BEAUTY” 
A new orange Calendula notable for its size. 
deep. orange of the ruffled type. 
strikingly effective for bedding. 
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Its great size makes it 
Pkt. 25c. 
GAILLARDIA, “PIN WHEEL’ 
A new annual Gaillardia which gives us a rather new color 
type, being wine-colored with the outer edge of the petals 
silvery white. Annual Gaillardias are easily grown and 
bloom throughout the entire Summer. Pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD, “MAMMOTH MUM” 
Honorable Mention 
Great, fluffy, light sulphur yellow blooms, 3% inches 
ee pep aueey borne on upright plants, 30 inches tall. 
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NIEREMBERGIA COERULEA 
“PURPLE ROBE”’ 
(A. A. S. Bronze Medal) 
Similar to Nierembergia Hippomanica, except several 
shades deeper blue or violet-blue in color. It stays in 
bloom over a long period, very dwarf, about 6 inches tall. 
Pkts25c: 
PETUNIA, “ALL-DOUBLE AMERICA’”’ 
(A. A. S. Silver Medal) 
The outstanding novelty in 1943. Flowers are of me- 
dium size, of a fresh sparkling rose-pink color, and may 
be expected to produce 100% true for doubleness. Plants 
very compact and uniform growing 1 foot in height. 
Pkt. 50c. 
PETUNIA, ““CHEERFUL”’ 
Bronze Medal 
A dwarf bedding type with an entirely new color and 
growing habit, light rose in color with a tinge of salmon 
with deeper rose veining toward the throat. Pkt. 25c. 

Petunia, Cheerful 


Marigold, Mammoth Mum 
PETUNIA, “GLAMOUR” 
(A. A. 8. Honorable Mention) 
Plants grow 15 to 18 inches. Flowers are salmon-rose, 
with brown veining in white throat. A free and continuous 
bloomer. Pkt. 35c. 
PETUNIA, ““NEW ALL-DOUBLE DWARF 
VICTORIOUS” 
(A. A. §S. Silver Medal). 
Blooms large and fringed. 
APPLE BLOSSOM. Huge double fringed 
apple-blossom pink flowers; very dwarf. 
AMARANTH RED. Plants dwarf and 
bushy with blooms of rich amaranth red. 
ORCHID BEAUTY. Color is light blue, 
heavily veined deeper lilac or violet. 
PURE WHITE. A real superfine strain. 
Flowers double fringed and pure white. 
VICTORIOUS MIXED COLORS. 
Special mixture blended from separate 
colors. 
BLUE BROCADE 
violet blue. 
True 
Above varieties, packet of 100 
seeds, 50c. 
VERBENA, ‘‘ANNAPOLIS”’ 
A husky growing Verbena with large 
trusses of 3 inch flowers. It is the first 
true mid-blue Verbena, without any 
tendency to have a purple cast to the 
florets. Pkt. 15c. 
