. 1945. Large single laciniated flower, 1% to 2% inches, on 
) long stems. Color is somewhat variable in shades of red, 
crimson and scarlet, some having attractive white edges. 

ANNUAL AND 
PERENNIAL 

Marigold, Mammoth Mum 

Morning Glory, 
Pearly Gates 
FLOWER SEEDS 

ALL POSTPAID 
(NO SALES TAX ON FLOWER SEEDS) 
Novelties and Specialties for 1946 
Why not try some of the new developments in the flowers 
that have won All-America recognition. 
Dianthus Heddensis Westwood Beauty. 
(Honorable Mention, 
Height 16 inches. 
Pkt. 25c. 
A A new dwarf bedding Petu- 
Petunia, Cheerfu nia, crisp, clear light pink on 
salmon-pink petals, deeper rose veining toward throat. Plants 
low growing, forming a mound 10 to 12 inches high, 2 feet 
across. Pkt. 25c. 
(Honorable Mention, 
Petunia, English Violet (Hottie Mention. 
free flowering Hybrida provides a distinct new color, rosy- 
mauve-violet. Uniform, true, continuous flowers of two 
inches on 12-inch plants. Pkt, 25c. 
This grand ‘All America” prize 
Marigold, Flash winner of 1945 combines deep 
mahogany-red with tangerine, being a bicolor flower. A pro- 
fuse bloomer through a long period. Per pkt. 15c. 
Marigold, Mammoth Mum {<**:,2:% 
: light sulphur- 
yellow blooms, 3% inches acress, profusely borne on upright 
stems 30 inches tall. Pkt. 15c. 
(Silver Medal Winner, 
Cleome, Pink Queen [3175 russes of bright 
pink, top the long stems of this novel plant. Hardy annual 
easily grown from seed planted directly in the border or 
garden. Average height is 3 feet, particularly striking in the 
early evening as the petals seem to take on a sparkle not 
noticed in the day. Pkt. 15c. 
(Silver Medal Win- 
Cosmos, Yellow Flare (sj. .)°H: es 
yellow Cosmos which will blossom in early summer. Grows 

3 to 4 feet tall and blooms freely on long, wiry stems. Ex- 
cellent for border and as a cut flower. Pkt. 15c. 
Morning Glory, Pearly Gates (7''7:' 
Winner, 1942.) Flowers are a lustrous white, averaging 4 
inches across. The vigorous fast growing vines are covered 
with flowers from midsummer until frost. Makes a wonder- 
ful companion to the Heavenly Blue. PEt, 15c. 

Petunia, Cheerful 

Cosmos, Yellow Flare 

ASTERS 
Annual. The queen of the summer-blooming plants. Varieties 
listed represent the finest Asters of the early (1), 
and late (3) types. Require a rich soil with ample water, 
sunny exposure. 
Early Royal 
midseason (2), 
and a 
Giant Crego 
Asters is caused by a para- 
sitic fungus, which may 
attack the plant at any 
stage in its growth from 
the seedling to the seed- 
producing age. The spores 
may be carried on the 
MIXED COLORS. 
seed, on implements used 5 
in preparing the soil and Sunshine 
the soil itself. When once Asters 
introduced ante the soil, i 
ersists indefinitely an L 
Taaes the land ‘“‘aster (2) 3 ft. Flow 
ers are composed 
of single row of 
loosely placed 
outer pédtals 
with yellow 
quill-like center. 
Fine for cutting. 
Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 15¢; % 
0z, 55c. 
Super Giants 
sick.” 3 
A wilt-resistant strain 
of Asters is one which, 
although planted on the 
sick soil will withstand 
the attacks of the fungus 
and develop into strong, 
healthy plants, while the 
non-resistant strains may 
succumb. 
Much disappointment on 
account of Aster Wilt has 
been overcome by the use 
of Wilt-Resistant strains. 
(1) Wilt-resistant. 24 in. Branching type, 

rc 
(3) Wilt-resistant. 2% ft. Huge fluffy flow- 
ers of Chrysanthemum type. 
Crimson. Purple. Shell-Pink. 
ASTER WILT White. Bose. 
The wilt disease of Any one: Pkt. 15c; 4 0z., 45c. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c. 
Heart of France 
Pkt. 15c; % oz. 55c. 
Wilt-resistant. (2) Rich dark red, me 
dium size flowers on long, stiff stems. 

Sunshine Asters 
(1) This is the largest and most fully 
double Aster class known. The flowers 
are from 6 to 8 inches across, with full petaled, graceful, inter- 
: Early Royal large, double flowers on long stems. 
_» White. . Shell-Pink. Purple. Azure-Blue. 
= = Any one. Pkt. 15c; % 02. 50c. 
* MIXED COLORS. Pkt. 10c; % 0z. 35¢. 4 a 
RE ge i oy s 2) Wilt-resistant. 24 to in. 
or American Branching ie known as ‘‘Vick’s Branch- 
a ing.” Largé,.well-branched and on long stems. 
Crimson. °- = $Azure-Blue. Rose. 
"White. Shell-Pink. Purple. 
Any one. Pkt. 15¢c; % 02. 50c. 
MIXED COLORS. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c. 


oie tel 
UB yee 
lacing petals. 
El Monte. Crimson. Pkt. 25c. 
Los Angeles. Shell-pink. Pkt. 15c., 
Rose Marie. Very early, rich rose. Pkt. 15c. 
H Hy H mm Large, single 
Single Giants of California j355%. “aovers 
2 feet tall. Pkt..10c; 4% oz. 35c. 
Wilt - resistant. 
All-Double Varieties Mixed i 7%" 
makes a most colorful garden spot. An outstanding value for 
the cutting garden or mixed bed. Pkt. 10c. 

