Burpee's //f// LUTHER BURBANK ZINNIAS 
Illustrated in color on the front cover 
No. 2910 Pkt. 200 seeds (value ope) for only 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; 
1000 seeds $1.00 











David Burpee 
who perfected these 
great new zinnias, the 
work on which .was 
started by his famous 
cousin, Luther Burbank. 
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Luther Burbank Zinhias are 
of the lovely, delicate pastel or 
art shades; the many self colors 
range from cream and primrose 
through, delicate buff-yellow, canary- 
yellow, ivory, soft salmon, warm rose, chamois, 
apricot, peach, blush pink, salmon- pink to clear, 
bright rose. There are also unusual two- and three-color combinations 
of soft and light shades in some of the individual blooms. 
When an occasional pale lavender or light orange bursts into flower, 
it is always a tone that blends harmoniously with the others. 
— 
Luther Burbank 
The plant wizard of the world, in 
Flowers grow 5 to 5% in. across and are composed of numerous whose honor, thia..new, delightful 
petals which curl back somewhat to form thick flower heads 2 to 3 in. blend of giant zinnias is named. 
deep. Individual petals turn under at the end, giving them an From Mr. Burbank's numerous let- 
unusual effect, thus adding charm and interest. ters to us, we quote: “I have had the 
4 pleasure of sending many hundreds of 
Plants are strong growing, 3 to 4 ft. tall, well-branched so that See ete . you Sa atone eG 
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an abundance of long-stemmed flowers is assured for cutting. reliable seed house in the world, and I 
a Vigorous plant growth, profuse blooming, large flowers, and a well think this would be the verdict of the 
balanced range of pastel colors combine to make Luther Burbank pune aes 
Zinnias a novelty worthy of the tribute to the plantsman for 
whom they were named. 
W. ATLEE BURPEE CO. Seed Growers 
a ETE PARK AVENUE at 18th STREET, PHILADELPHIA 32, PA., and COURT HOUSE SQUARE, CLINTON, IOWA 
Cable Address—“Burpee” Philadelphia 

| Copyright. 1947, W. Atlee Burpee Co, ‘ Printed in U.S.A, 
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