HELENA, MONTANA 

VEGETABLE SEEDS—(Continued) 23 

NEW HIGH LIGHT FLOWER NOVELTIES 


THE NEW VESPER IRIS Keeps Blooming 
From the cold plains of Northern China comes 
this new beautiful species which is able to endure 
intense cold and long dry periods. It produces more 
flowers and has a longer blooming period than any 
other Iris. The Vesper Iris sometimes grows 3 feet 
high and grows in almost any soil and exposure. 
Usually begins blooming in July. The delicately 
soft lavender colored orchid-like blooms with a 
striking white blotch on the falls appear about three 
in the afternoon and a new crop appears each day. 
The Vesper does not produce Rhizomes but has a 
mass of fibrous roots and the clumps keep getting 
larger. Blooms the second year from seed. Hardy 
Perennial. A real novelty. Pkt., 25ce; 2 pkts. for 
46c. 

PETUNIA—HOLLYWOOD STAR 
PETUNIA—HOLLYWOOD STAR 
Silver Medal—This Is a Beautiful New Petunia 
The color is a charming shade of rich rose with 
an amber throat. This Petunia is unique in the 
form of its flowers which consists of a fine pointed 
star. It is a fine garden variety as it is early and 
free blooming and the strong, vigorous plants are 
so smothered with blooms that hardly any foliage 
shows. Areal novelty. Pkt., 15c; 1/16 oz., 50c. 
MARIGOLD—FLASH 
“New All America “Silver Medal 1945 Winner” 
A Gorgeous New Flower. Gives an amazing flash 
of color all summer and fall. The name “FLASH” is 
descriptive of the bright combination of colors, 
ranging from Vivid red through bronze with a few 
yellow flowers to give harmonious contract to the 
massed, brilliance of the fiery plants. Individual 
flowers, 1%, in. and more across, are produced in 
ten weeks from seed and bloom profusely until 
frost. They also make excellent pot plants. Pkt. 25e. 
MARIGOLD—REAL GOLD 
“All American” Bronze Medal “Award” 
The largest of all Carnation flowered Marigolds, 
with giant exhibition blooms. 4 in. and more across, 
very deep, fully double and ruffled. Golden-orange 
color. Plants row 20 to 25 in. tall. Ideal for beds 
and borders. Pkt. about 100 seeds 25e. 
PETUNIA—AMERICAN ALLDOUBLE 
All-American Silver Medal Winner 
This Alldouble Petunia created in America and 
one of the finest and most novel of the new flowers. 
Plant habit is compact and uniform, 1 ft: high and 
14% ft. across; begins to bloom very early and con- 
tinues to flower profusely until frost. The rose- 
pink flowers, 2 in. and more across, come 100% 
true for doubleness. Ideal for beds, borders and 
pots. 
Pkt. (about 100 seeds), 50e; 2 Pkts., 90c. 

PETUNIA—GLOW 
Is a dwarf compact, ball-shaped of bright rose red 
with lighter throat. Extremely free flowering all 
season, of the true rich coloring and a wonderful. 
variety for the garden. Pkt., 15e; 1/16 oz., 50ce. 
PETUNIA—ENGLISH VIOLET 
(Honorable Mention) 
This is a very free flowering variety, provides 
a distinct new color; Rosy Mauve Violet. Flowers 
two inches on 12 to 15 inch plants. A wonderful 
shade. Pkt., 25e; 2 pkts., 40. 
PETUNIA—SALMON SUPREME 
Winner Highest All America Award 
An entirely new color in Petunias. The flowers 
when first opening are of a rich coral salmon, 
changing as they mature to a glistening soft sal- 
mon pink. They grow two inches and are deeply 
five-lobed. The plants present a pleasing’ appear- 
ance and have a nicely rounded form which is re- 
tained throughout the season. They have a uni- 
form height of about 1 foot and a spread of about 
1% feet, blooms profusely. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 40c. 
USE ROOTONE—TRANSPLANTONE—SEE PAGE 2—VITAMIN B-1 IN YOUR GARDEN— 
SEE PAGE 75 
