
NEMESIA COMPACTA TRIUMPH 
NASTURTIUM 
For ease of culture few flowers respond with as much color for so 
little attention. Give a moderately good soil, not rich, well 
drained and lots of sun and they give an endless profusion of 
bloom within a few weeks until frost. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
Golden Gleam. Semi-double, golden yellow, fragrant flowers. 
18 inches with only short runners. 
Scarlet Gleam. Red, rich dazzling scarlet, like above. 
Gleam Hybrids Mixed. Contains many colors: salmon, golden- 
yellow, orange, scarlet, cerise, cream, maroon and crimson. 
Trailing and Tall Varieties. 
leaved kinds. 
Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
Special mixture, including dark 
NEMESIA 
Showy annuals growing about | foot high. Excellent to sow in 
bulb beds, for bedding and planting in borders. Sow in early 
autumn for winter and early spring bloom. For late bloom sow 
from February to May in half sun or light shade. 
Compacta Triumph. Finest mixed colors. Pkt. 15c. 
NIEREMBERGIA 
Purple Robe. The improved type with deep purple flowers. A 
grand border or edging plant not over 6 inches high. Pkt. 25c. 
NEMOPHILA 
Insignis (Baby Biue Eyes). Semi-trailing 6 to 10 inch plant 
with saucer-shaped blue flowers with white eyes. Fine for wild 
plantings or as a bulb cover. Sow October to February. Pkt. 10c. 
PANSIES 
Of all annuals, Pansies are the most commonly grown and most 
loved. They grow under a wide range of conditions but flower 
most freely in half sun or partial shade. The soil should be loose, 
rich, and well drained. Seed and plants may be set out almost any 
month. 
Dwarf Swiss Giants. Giant flowers of splendid form and sub- 
stance, in rich and striking color combinations. Pkt. 35c. 
Steele’s Jumbo Mixture. Early, giant flowers in bright colors. 
Our ‘Best Seller’, particularly popular with professional gar- 
deners because of its reliability as to size, vigor and color. 
Pkt. 50c. 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI 
A valuable and showy annual highly rated for bedding, for mass- 
ing 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. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
PETUNIAS 
Regardless of the weather, Petunias are the most reliable and 
continuous blooming of all our summer annuals. No flower sur- 
passes them for massing in beds or borders. Seed may be sown in 
flats in January or up to May and the plants set out from late 
March to September. 
Heavenly Blue. Light blue, silvery tones, varies somewhat. 
Rose of Heaven. Pink, brilliant shade of rose pink. 
Rosy Morn. Pink, soft rose pink, white throat. 
Choice Mixture. Extra dwarf strain containing an excellent blend 
of colors: Rose, silver blue, deep violet, white and rich violet blue. 
Any of above, Pkt. 15c. 
Elks Pride. Purple, large velvety deep purple flowers. 
Velvet Ball. Red, deep mahogany shade, large flowers. 
Any of above, Pkt. 35c. 
Petunia Balcony Mixture. Popular strain for bedding and use 
in window boxes. Flowers 2/2 to 3 inches across, larger than the 
dwarf Small flowered strain. Height 15 to 18 inches, spreading 
18 to 24 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
Ruffled Monsters. Beautifully ruffled large flowers in medium 
to dark shades with contrasting throats. Half dwarf, erect. Pkt. 
Spc 
Dwarf Giants of California, Romona. A sturdy growing type 
especially suited to pot culture. Flowers are beautifully ruffled 
and fringed with open well-marked throat. Ideal for bedding. 
kit SSC. 
POPPIES 
Annual Poppies. Sow in open any time from October to May 
where they are to flower. Thin to at least 6 inches apart and keep 
flowers picked to prolong bloom. 
Single Shirley Mixed. Colors range from white through pink to 
dark centered red. Very brilliant. Pkt. 10c. No plants. 
Iceland Poppies. Perennial but best as annuals sown in autumn 
or from January to March for later bloom. Flowers picked in the 
bud stage will open indoors. Keep picked for longer bloom. 
Gartford Giants Art Shades. New strain—large flowers, long 
stems. Soft pastel shades. Pkt. 15c. 
PORTULACA 
Tender annuals for spring and summer bloom. Best in a dry 
location with full sun. Sow seed after weather is warm or trans- 
plant from flats. 
Double Mixed. Double one-inch flowers in gay colors, yellow, 
salmon, rose, and red. Pkt. 15c. 
PRIMULA 
Malacoides, Treat as an annual, sowing seed in July and August 
for winter flowers or in early spring for May and June flowers. 
Plants may be set out from October to April’ in half to full sun. 
Late plantings may be made in semi-shade. 8 to 12 inches. 
Princess Mary. Lavender pink, large flowers. 
True Rose. Rose pink, rich color. 
Snowflake. Pure white. 
Double Fairy Jewels. Pink double, rich rose pink. 
Double Twinkles. Pink double, soft flesh pink. 
Any of above, Pkt. 50c. 
SALPIGLOSSIS 
Painted tongue. Beautifully veined lily-like flowers on branching 
stems in many brilliant tones such as blue, purple, rose and 
scarlet. Sow in late February to May and transplant when weather 
is warm. Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Tall Emperor. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 

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