OLDS’ PETUNIAS 
Petunias are gaining rapidly in popularity, 
especially among the city gardeners. They suc- 
ceed with little attention, everywhere, do well 
under varying conditions of soil and bloom 
throughout the summer. They are equally at- 
ew, tractive planted in mass plantings or in small 
\ quantities in porch boxes 

Igloo Petunia. 
1096. Igloo. H. A. A new white bedding 
Petunia whose outstanding characteristics are 
its free blooming habit and its compactness in 
uniform growth. It will produce a wealth of 




bloom throughout the entire summer, The 
flowers are 1% inches in size, pure white with Double Colossal Shades of Rose Petunia. 
a slight yellowing in the throat. Every plant 
is a perfect mound of white, ten to twelve inches 1109. Colossal Shades of Rose. H. A. Our 
high, reminding one of an Eskimo’s Igloo. Pkt., General Dodds Petunia. new huge Double Petunia described. and shown 
15¢; 2 pkts., 25c. 1092. General Dodds, (Hybrida.) H. A. The in color on page 37. Pkt., $1.00. 
finest flaming red Petunia of the hybrida or bed- 7 : 
ding type. Unlike other red Petunias, this strain ahahers ) Yellow) Se teed pares prele 
will hold its brilliant color through the hottest Plants caver neat sonpheke pibins Learn bY Fae 
wath ate a petaevag dite ila ans. Com: flowering, bearing generous quantities of medium- 
paces.) Piaek. Bente sunilan in InGeRS Milosen. SL sized, delicately-fringed, light golden yellow 
excels it in its rich brilliant rose color without eas plese ola ae iro Seo 500. socal: 
tee wien iron Sekt e10cr 20 pkts, 16¢c; Y fP8.3t, does not bloom ‘true. | PEt i<( peas) 
oz., 50c; % oz., 90c; % oz., $1.60. yea) y 
| 1095, Snowball. (Hybrida Nana Compacta.) 
A. <A white Petunia, ‘free flowering from 
early summer until frost. Moundlike plants are 
uniformly covered with blooms. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts. 15c. 
1098. Cream Star. H. A. Our new cream 
star shape Petunia. Complete description and 
porne illustration on page 37. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
5c. ; 
1088. Silver Blue. (Hybrida Nana Compac- 
ta.) H. A. The best light blue or Heavenly 
Blue Petunia for bedding, edgings and borders. 
Blooms from early summer until frost. Plants 
are mound shape and grow to a height of 1 foot. 
Pkt., L0e; 2 pkts:; ibe, 
1089. Hollywood Star. (Hybrida.) H. A. 
A five-pointed star. The color is a charming 
shade of rich rose with an amber throat. See 
page. 37 for color illustration, Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c. 
1103. Rosy Morn. (Hybrida Nana Compac- 
ta.) H. A. Compact plants bearing a profusion 



rt a ere a eis eee peed - penapaul payee [ i ee: in ane with 
M ‘ alls st : bs throats of silvery-white, the rest of the ower 
t; plants. Results are amazing—greater growth, heavily flushed with soft, rosy pink. Very popu- 
stronger, healthier plants and many more blos- 
soms. Two sizes. Package of two 5%-inch or 
- three 344-inch mats. State size wanted, Pack- 
age, 10c; by mail, 15c. 
1106. All Double America. H. A. The first 
lar for porch boxes and bedding. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c; ¥g oz., 50c; % oz., 90c; Y% oz., $1.60. 
1086. Theodosia Improved. (Grandiflora 
\ 1 Single Fringed.) H. A. A large fringed rosy 
true All Double Petunia produced in America. Elk’s Pride Petunia. pink with clearly defined golden center with 
See page 38. Pkt., 50c; 2 pkts., 90c. 1097. Elk’s Pride. (Grandifiora.) ieee minute stripes. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 45c. 
1100, Supreme California Giants Mixed. H. The blooms are extra large, three and one-half : 
A. Largest and most striking strain of the ruf- to four inches across, many of which are frilled 4 1a BES ha ta See pace 
fled giant type. Described and shown in color on and ruffled. The true royal purple is a color The color is & deep pur le whieh plende al 
page 38. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 45c. that will blend well with other colors. Pkt., 30¢} with red geraniums and other bedding plants 
1085. Radiance. (Hybrida.) H. A. Re- 2 pkts., 55c,__ ? 4 Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. g ; 
| ceived a 1941 silver medal in the All-America 1102. Choice Mixed. (Hybrida Nana Com- 
awards. Described and illustrated in color on pele s oe Will precnce eo eed snes Ole Saas, 
a 40. Pkt. ce; 2 pkts., 45c. small, brig owers. his is the type to use 
pee te ae ee Petes for bedding. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; %4 oz., 
90c; 1% oz., $1.60; oz., $3.00. 
1108. Blue Bedder, (Hybrida Nana Compacta.) H. 
A. Here is a rich true blue Petunia much needed in 
every planting of bedded Petunias. The blooms are 
extra large and hold their color and size throughout the 
season. Plants measure about twelve inches in height. 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1094. Martha Washington. (Ruffled Nana Com- 
pacta.) H. A. The plant is about nine inches high and 
forms a perfect ball literally smothered with beautiful 
frilled blooms about three inches in diameter. A _ re- 
markable feature of this variety is its unique color, 
which resembles a Martha Washington pelargonium. 
The frilled flower is a beautiful blush pink and the 
center portion is strongly veined a rich wine red, deep- 
ening in the throat to a dark violet. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 


1090. King Henry. (Grandiflora Nana Compacta.) 
H. A. A long season bloomer with large waxy flowers 
of velvety blood red. The plants reach a height of 
about eight inches with a spread of from eight to ten 
inches. Each plant will have a dozen or more flowers 
in bloom at a time and the flowers will average ap-. — : 
proximately 2% inches in diameter. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., =e '; 
Martha Washington Petunia. 45c. King Henry Petunia. 
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