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ANNUAL AND PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS 

ICELAND POPPY 
GIGANTEA PHLOX 

PETUNIAS (Continued) resi abe Arne eae 
MIXED HYBRIDS. A very decorative show may be had by sow- 
ing these mixtures. All colors combine to make a very fine 
Display:2rkt..25¢. 
FLAMING VELVET. This is a very large grandiflora single type 
with plain edge identical to the erecta type hybrids. The color 
is luscious velvety blood red. Flaming Velvet is one of the 
most satisfactory petunias both for vigorous growth and beauty 
of colorin Pkt.-35¢. 
SINGLE BALCONY PETUNIAS 
A splendid large and free-flowering type for window boxes, 
vases, hanging baskets, etc. The flowers average 3 inches. 
DEEP BLUE. Certificate of Honor, Royal Horticultural Society, 
1935.-(PKt.725¢, 
ROSE. Rich fiery rose. Pkt. 25c. 
WHITE. Award of Merit, Royal Horticultural Society, 1935. 
PK {yee oc: 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 20c. 
GRANDIFLORA SINGLE FRINGED 
THEODOSIA. Soft rosy pink with contrasting veined golden 
yellow throat. An outstanding variety in this class. Pkt. 35c. 
ELK’S PRIDE. This is by far the finest, largest, darkest, and 
best velvety purple in the single fringed group of petunias. 
Pkt. 35c. 
RUFFLED GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA 
GLAMOUR. Glamorously lovely, this outstanding Petunia is a 
number one favorite with all who have seen it. A luscious 
shade of salmon rose, delicately veined brown in creamy open 
shallow throat, the five to six inch blooms have satiny petals 
heavily ruffled and unusually dainty. Plants develop to 2 to 
2 ft. A new color in this type of Petunia. Pkt. 50c. 
SUPREME STRAIN. A _ new strain of rose and pink shades, 
light, richly-veined throats surrounded by satiny petals which 
are heavily ruffled. Large blooms, 5 to 7 inches in dameter, 
produced on strong, richly-foliaged plants. Excellent bedding 
variety; fine window box type. Pkt. 50c. 
PANSY, Heart’s Ease (b) 
When the bright hues of the Tulips and Daffodils have 
faded, the rich, deep and varied shades of the Pansies provide 
a welcome change in the flower beds. The varieties listed pro- 
duce large blooms of good substance, regular markings, and 
full rich coloring. Low growing. 
MONARCH SWISS GIANT. Within the last few years the blos- 
soms of this strain have been remarkably improved in every 
way. The plants are compact in habit and they produce im- 
mense circular flowers for a long blooming season. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 50c. 
STEELE’S MASTODON. A vigorous Oregon type, particularly 
desirable for cutting a¢ the plants are taller and have longer 
stems. Esteemed for bedding. A fine blend for bright effects. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 50c. 
POPULAR BEDDING MIXTURE. These are the popular saucy- 
faced beauties that everybody loves, comprising the finest 
in all colors. Pkt. 25c. 
PAPAVER (See Poppy) 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI (a) 
A valuable and showy annual highly esteemed for bedding, 
for massing and for borders. The plants grow about 1 foot 
high, thrive in practically any soil if given a sunny location 
and bloom the entire season. Seed may be started in boxes 
and transplanted or sown in the open in Spring. 
GIGANTEA, RED GLORY. Here is the brightest color that we 
have ever seen in phlox. The color is a brilliant red with a 
large creamy white eye which seems to intensify the red into 
an unbelievable sharpness. Florets often as large as a half 
dollar. Pkt. 25c. 
GIGANTEA MIXED. A _ new strain of annual Phlox with 
single florets as large as an inch and one-half in diameter. 
The colors are soft pastel shades, such as apple blossom pink, 
salmon, light blue, pale violet, etc. Pkt. 15c. 
PORTULACA, Moss Rose (ra) 
Brilliant hardy annual, of easy culture; excellent for mass— 
ing in beds, edging or rock work, thriving best in a light, sandy: 
soil and a sunny situation. Flowers of the brightest colors. 
Height, 6 to 10 inches. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt. 25c. 
SINGLE MIXED. Pkt. 25c. 
PINKS (See Dianthus) 
POPPY, Papaver 
Annual Poppies should be sown as ealy as possible in the 
Spring where they are to remain as they do not transplant 
readily. Mix the seed with builders’ sand, using about 25 times 
as much sand as seed, then broadcast seed on surface of the 
ground and firm well. Plants should be thinned out to 6 inches 
apart for best results. Seed may be sown in rows also and in 
succession up to the middle of May. 
ALL-DOUBLE MIXED. Improved strain of all-double Begonia- 
type flowers. Range of colors from light pink to dark crimson 
with fair sprinkling of Picotee types in scarlet and vermilion 
shades. One of the most excellent flowers for mid-summer 
bloomers and for cutting. Pkt. 15c. 
SINGLE MIXED. A superb blend of this beautiful type of 
Poppy ranging in color from pure white through tones of 
salmon, pink, and rose to brightest carmine-red. Pkt. 15c. 
NUDICAULE (p) (Iceland Poppy). A hardy Poppy slightly re- 
sembling the Shirley. Somewhat different in habit and con- 
tains many shades of yellow and orange. Height, 18 inches. 
IMPERIAL JEWELS, MIXED. The finest strain of mixed colors 
in Iceland Poppies. The colors are well balanced. Large flow- 
ers grow on strong stems from 2 to 3 feet high. Pkt. 35c. 


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