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HALLAWELL’S PANSY SEEDS GROW QUICKLY 


Nemesia, strumosa grandiflora 
NEMESIA 
In California Nemesia is planted extensively in 
window hoxes, and for edgings. It begins 
blooming when the plants are small and con- 
tinues as they grow and branch. The flowers 
care in shades of red, blue, orange and rose. 
Nemesia prefers a cool climate and it is slow 
to germinate so keep the seed bed moist. 
STRUMOSA MIXED—10 to 12 inches. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
TRIUMPH MIXED—Compact plants to 8 inches 
high. Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. $1.00. 
NEMOPHILA INSIGNIS 
(Baby Blue Eyes) 
Baby Blue Eyes, as it is commonly called in 
California, is one of our most useful California 
wildflowers. We sow the seeds on top of bulb 
beds at our Nursery Gardens and this plant- 
ing always gets lots of attention. Under. cullti- 
vation the plants are slightly creeping and 
grow 10 to 12 inches high with finely cut deco- 
rative foliage and delicate light-blue flowers, 
shading white at the center. 
Pkt. 10; oz. 75c; ¥4 lb. $2.00; lb. $6.00. 
NIEREMBERGIA (Cup Flower) 
Compact plants about 1 foot high covered with 
rich violet-purple flowers. It blooms all sum- 
mer and in sections of California where the 
winter climate is not too severe, it is perennial. 
It has many uses, including pots and baskets. 
PURPLE ROBE—Rich violet purple. Pkt. 50c. 

Nierembergia 
CALIFORNIA PANSIES 
Fresh From California Fields 
Fresh, vital seeds to produce strong, healthy plants for perfect blooms, long stems, and exquisite 
color combinations. Get acquainted with Hallawell’s California grown pansy seeds and see 
for yourself the superior quality of these seeds; how quickly they grow; how well they grow, 
what fine plants and flowers they produce. They thrive in loose soil enriched with well rotted 
manure and leaf mold. 
AMERICAN GIANTS — Introduced by Halla- 
well's in 1942 and highly acclaimed by visit- 
ing horticulturists at our Nursery Gardens. 
AMERICAN GIANTS have everything desired 
in pansies, size, substance, stem, as well as 
great variety of lovely color combinations. 
Pkt. $1.00; 3 pkts. $2.50; 
HALLAWELL’S JUMBO— Giant exhibition 
blooms, neatly blotched in contrasting colors, 
some margined, others slightly ruffled and all 
of them held well above the foliage on sturdy 
stems. JUMBO pansies are substantial, have 
good thick petals that last well when cut. The 
plants are sturdy and will bloom continuously 
for a long season. Pkt, 50c ;3 pkts..$1.25; 
ts oz. $2.25; Vs oz. $6.00; oz. $20.00. 
GENEVA GIANT SPECIAL MIXTURE—Giani 
flowers blotched and marked in a rich blend 
of colors including the deep velvety tones. They 
have good substance, are not floppy and they 
stand upright on vigorous branching plants. 
Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
tz oz. $2:25; Ys oz. $7.50; oz. $22.5U. 
FLORISTS PRIDE—Although this pansy may be 
grown in the garden, it is primarily useful for 
greenhouse planting and will grow large flow- 
ers on stems 6 to 9 inches long. 
Pkt. $1.00; 3 pkts. $2.50. 

Swiss Pansies 
Also California grown, these Swiss type flow- 
ers are not as large as the Giants, but they 
have a very fine quality and are very popular. 
ALPENGLOW—Rich velvety red with three 
dark blotches. Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
ALPINE SNOW—Largest pure white. 
Pkt..50c; 3 pkts..$1.25. 
BERNA—Velvety violet blue, long stem, large, 
well formed flowers. Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
CORONATION GOLD—A very large, pure 
golden yellow. Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
RHINEGOLD—Golden yellow with deep brown 
blotches on the lower petals. 
Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
ULLSWATER—Rich ultramarine-blue with dark 
blue notches. Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
SWISS GIANTS MIXED—Flowers of mammoth 
size in a good range of colors; the rich dark 
colors predominating. 
Pkt. 25c; 1s oz. $1.50; Ye oz. $2.00. 
PENTSTEMON (Bearded Tongue) 
Graceful spikes of tubular flowers in brilliant, 
and varied colors. Grows 1 to 2 feet high and 
is perennial in mild winter climates. 
BLUE GEM—Bright blue. 1 to 2 feet. Pkt. 25c. 
GIGANTEUS MIXTURE—Large flowered. 
Pkt. 25c; 1s oz. 75ce. 
Hallawell’s Pansies 



