
PASSIFLORA, PASSION FLOWER 
NIEREMBERGIA HIPPOMANICA 
Dwarf Cup Flower, P 
With the possible exception of Zinnia Linearis, Nierembergia 
Hippomanica will outbloom any flower we have grown. It 
starts flowering when the plants are only about two inches tall, 
that is about 15 weeks after the seed is sown, and keeps on up 
until heavy frosts of late fall. It is at all times neat and tidy 
looking. the young flowers coming and covering older flowers 
and seed pods. Lovely lavender-blue shade. 5 in. Pkt. 15ce. 
Nierembergia Purple Robe. We are this year 
Nierembergia Purple Robe, a very fine deep violet purple 
shade of this very popular dwarf Nierembergia. Purple Robe 
maintains its deep color even in full sun and does not fade 
even in the hottest climate. The plant has a neat, compact, 
extremely free flowering habit, is only 6 inches tall, with a 
mature spread of some 10 to 12 inches. A half-hardy perennial, 
Purple Rohe blooms the first year from seed in about 15 
weeks. Pkt. 25e. 
PASSIFLORA, Passion Flower, P 
Most interesting and well known climber, bearing singularly 
beautiful flowers. Height, 10 to 12 feet. 
Edulis. Blue and white. 
PENTSTEMON, Beard Tongue, P 
Brilliant bell-shaped flowers borne on long spikes, and pro- 
duced abundantly all summer. Colors range through red, rose, 
cherry, carmine, pink and purple. We feature the ‘“‘Sensation”’ 
which ranks with the Petunia in beauty. Height, 2 feet. 
Every branch a spike of color. Mixed Colors only. 

NIEREMBERGIA, PURPLE ROBE 
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PETUNIA: COLOSSAL SHADES OF ROSE 
All American Selection for 1946 
PETUNIA, A 
During the whole season they are covered with large, showy 
blossoms, which are always bright and fresh, in spite of heat 
and drought. The flowers are of an almost infinite variety of 
color and markings, and quite as varied in form; large and 
small, fringed and plain, double and single. Annual. Sow seed 
very thinly indoors under glass. Care should be tak2n to save 
the weaker seedlings as they produce the finest flowers. Trans- 
plant to garden when soil is warm. They grow from 5 inches 
to 2 feet, according to variety. 

NEW ALL-DOUBLE PETUNIA! 
AMERICA—Al1l-America Silver Medal Winner. Flowers 
are rose-pink of medium size, 2 inches and more across. 
Plants are hybrida nana compacta, 1 ft. in height and 
18 in. in width, Ideal for beds, borders or edgings as 
| well as pot-plants. Pkt. 50e. 

Glow. Carmine-red flowers, 2 inches across, are borne in pro- 
fusion across the compact plant. Brightest of the nana com- 
pacta group. Pkt. 25c. 
Salmon Supreme. A new color in Petunias. Upon first open- 
ing, are a. rich coral-salmon, changing to soft salmon-pink. 
Flowers 2 inches across. Salmon Supreme grows in nicely 
rounded form, 12 inches high, with a spread of 18 inches. 
Pkt. 25e. 
SINGLE BALCONY PETUNIAS. A splendid large and free- 
flowering type for window boxes, vases, hanging baskets, etc. 
The flowers average 3 inches across. 
Mixed colors only. Pkt. 15c. 
SINGLE BEDDING PETUNIAS. These Petunias are used ex- 
tensively for mass plantings. The dwarf varieties are idea) 
for edgings to taller plants, bedding, borders, and for pot cul- 
ture, while the spreading varieties lend themselves admirably, 
for large beds, borders, and porch boxes. 
Flaming Velvet. Petunia Flaming Velvet has caused a sen- 
sation because of the uniform excellence of its velvety, rich, 
blood-red flower. Pkt. 15c. 
Rose of Heaven. The flowers are quite large, of handsome 
form, brilliant rose pink with throat lightly suffused with 
yellow. 
Heavenly Blue. (Silver Blue.) Enchanting shade of light silvery 
blue. Dwarf. 
Alderman. Fine shade of deep violet blue. 
White King. A good, free flowering White of nice size. Fairly 
tall grower. 


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