

@ NORTHRUP. KING & CO.’S VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS 
Petunia, Balcony or Trailing, Blue 
15 inches 
Annual. The best petunias for use in win- 
dow boxes. Produce longer and more spread- 
ing plants than the bushy varieties. Flow- 
ers are large, velvety and deep violet color. 
Petunia Hybrida, Mixed 
18 inches to 2 feet. A mixture of vigorous 
medium size sorts, with profuse blooming 
habits. Bushy plants for massing in beds or 
for use in flower boxes, urns, etc. Trumpet 
or tubular shaped flowers about 2 inches 
across. Bloom 2 months after seeding and 
continuously until frost. A wide range of 
colors. 
Petunia Hybrida, Blue Bee 
LOnnatosZate 
Plants of the same sort as described 
under Petunia Mixed. This sort produces 
flowers of one color, a deep violet blue. 
Petunia, Fancy Large Flowered Mixed 
This is a special blend of well known large 
flowering, named varieties, including How- 
ards Star, General Dodds, Balcony Blue, 
Blue Bee, Rose King, Topaz Rose, White 
King and others. 
Petunia, Nana Erecta, Rosy Morn 
14 inches 
Annual. Blooms of rosy pink with large 
white throat. 
Petunia Hybrida, Pink (Rose of 
Heaven ) [P8iinwtorZett. 
Similar to Petunia Blue except that color 
is a clear rosy pink. 
Petunia Hybrida, Red 
(General Dodds) [Seine toszerte 
Same type as above only flowers are a 
deep blood-red. 
Petunia Hybrida, Violacea, Velvet 
Blue 114 feet 
Annual. Blooms of deep, velvety, violet- 
purple. 
Petunia, Hybrida White King 11/7 feet 
Clear, snow-white flowers borne profusely 
on sturdy vigorous plants. An excellent 
variety to lend a touch of whiteness and 
fragrance to your garden. 
Phlox, Drummondii, Mixed 12 inches 
A hardy annual producing bushy plants 
carrying many broad, flat-topped clusters 
of disc-like, five petalled flowers, each about 
three-fourths inch in diameter. They are 
especially enjoyed for their brilliant color- 
ings and length of blooming period. Excel- 
lent for beds and borders. Succeed in almost 
any sunny location. 
Phlox Drummondii, Dwarf Mixed 
8 inches 
This annual variety is much superior to 
other Phloxes for ribbon bedding or borders. 
Neat, symmetrical, bushy plants produce 
bloom during whole Summer and Fall. Col- 
ors, red, yellow, rose, white, sky blue, pink 
and violet. 
Pinks or Dianthus, Double Mixed | ft. 
An old-fashioned hardy annual which is 
very popular for massing, borders and for 
cutting. Stems are of good length for cut- 
ting. Flowers are often 2 inches across. 
Crimson, rose, maroon, salmon, lilac. 
Leaves are narrow and bright geen. This 
is one of the most colorful, easily grown, 
and generally useful annuals we know of. 
Thrives in most any garden soil and usually 
survives the most adverse conditions. The 
double sorts are nearly as fine for cutting 
as carnations. Many of the varieties are 
fragrant. 
Poppy, Shirley, American Legion 
20 inches 
A beautiful, satiny, annual Shirley poppy. 
The plants are of erect growth, bushy, with 
deeply cut foliage, slender hairy stems. 
The blooms are large, single, rich scarlet 
petals, yellow anthers and a white cross at 
the center. Bloom in the Summer from 
seed sown in the Spring. 
Poppy Iceland, Mixed (Perennial) 
18 inches 
Similar in growth to Shirley but blooms 
are of vellow, orange or white. A semi-hardy, 
very early flowering perennial which would 
add beauty to any garden. 


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