Youth and Old Age 
Annual—Culture “A’—Blooms May to frost 
The value of the Zinnia as a garden or cut flower 
cannot be stressed too highly. It is one of the most 
popular annuals with garden lovers, and can be 
had from the picturesque miniature variety, less 
than one inch in diameter, to the stately Giant 
type, which often measures 5 to 6 inches across. 
Zinnias thrive in any good rich garden soil where 
they get a few hours of sun each day—and come in. 
many types with a wide range of color. 
Tait’s Giant Dahlia-Flowered Zinnias. 
This splendid Giant Dahlia-flowered type pro- 
duces mammoth flowers 4 to 6 inches across, and. 
2 to 4 inches deep, and makes a wonderful show 
in the garden. Height 2 to 3 feet. 
Canary Bird. Very large flowers of deep creamy 
yellow. .PkEt., 10c; 4% 02., 35c; 4% 0Z., 65c; 02Z., $1.25: 
Crimson Monarch. Immense flowers of flaming 
crimson. .Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 35c; 4% 0z., 65c; 0z., $1.25 
Dream. Deep lavender-blue. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 35c; 1% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Exquisite. Light rose, with deep rose center. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 02., 35c; % oz., 65c; 0z., $1.25 
Golden Dawn. A pure clear golden-yellow. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 35c; 4% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Golden State. Rich orange-yellow. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 35c; 4% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Illumination. Deep rose self. 
Pkt., 10c; 44 oz., 35c; 1% o2z., 65c; o0z., $1.25 
Luminosa. Bright pink suffused with salmon. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 35c; 4% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Lemon Beauty. Best described as a soft yellow on 
brown..Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 35c; 44 0oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Will Rogers. Brilliant glowing scarlet. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 35c; 4% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Giant Dahlia-Flowered, Mixed Colors. <A _ well-blended 
mixture of the above colors. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 30c; % oz., 55c; oz., $1.00 




Giant Dahlia Flowered Zinnia Luminosa 
A striking two-color flower, orange and gold. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 35c; 14 oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Polar Bear. Pure white. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 35c; 1% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
Purple Prince. Deep rhodanthe-purple. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 35c; 4% oz., 65c; oz., $1.25 
DAHLIA-FLOWERED COLLECTION—1 pkt. each of the above separate colors, 95c. 
Any ten, 65c. 
Oriole. 

‘ 

Cut-and-Come-Again ° 
Zinnias 
One of the best Zinnias for bed- 
ding. They form bushy, compact 
plants not over 2 feet high and bear 
medium double flowers in good clear 
distinct colors. 
Canary. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
Flesh-Pink. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
Orange. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
Scarlet. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
Salmon-Rose. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
White. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 60c. 
Mixed Collection. One packet each of 
the above 6 sorts, value, 60c for 40c. 
Early Wonder Zinnias 
An early flowering type, producing 
masses of Pumila type flowers. 
Height 18 inches. 
Gypsy. Deep orange. PkKt., 10c; oz., 
$2.00. 

Zinnia Lilliput 

[ 62 ] 
Dwarf Lilliput Zinnias 
A dwarf type with branching habit 
bearing very small ball-shaped flow- 
ers 1 to 1% inches across that are 
quite attractive. Height 15 in. 
Canary Gem. Canary-yellow Pkt., 10c; 
V4 0Z., 30cC; '/o oz., 55c; 02., $1.00 
Scarlet Gem. Rich scarlet..Pkt., 10c; 
V4 OZ., 30c; '/o 0z., 55c; oz., $1.00 
Salmon Gem. Salmon rose. .Pkt., 10c; 
V4 OZ, 80C; > oz., 55c; 0z., $1.00 
Pink Gem. Bright pink....Pkt., 10c; 
V4 OZ., 30C; '/o 02z., 55c; oz., $1.00 
Golden Gem. Golden orange.PkKt., 10c; 
V4 OZ, 30c; '/% oz., 55c¢; oz., $1.00 
White: Gem: fos 2a Eas Pkt., 10c; 
V4 OZ, 30cC3 Vo oz., 55c; oz., $1.00 
Mixed Colors. 
1 pkt. each of 5 separate colors, 40c 
Gracillima. (Red Riding Hood). Deep 
scarlet miniature free-flowering flow- 
ers. 3%, inch across. Height 1 ft. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.50. 
Zinnias are one of our specialties, 
and in our list will be found the 
most up to date and _ beautiful 
varieties. 

Fantasy Zinnias 
An attractive Zinnia of medium: 
size, with Chrysanthemum-like flow-- 
ers, composed of a mass of shaggy,. 
ray-like petals, and are borne on long: 
stems. Height 18 inches. 
Wildfire. Rich dazzling scarlet. Pkt., 
10c; oz., $2.50. 
Star Dust. Dainty pale yellow. Pkt., 
10c; oz., $1.25. 
White Light. White. Pkt., 10c; 
$1.25. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.25. 
Crown O’Gold Zinnias 
Each petal of this type flower is: 
overlaid with a deep yellow at the 
OZey 
base, while carrying out the_indi- 
vidual flower color at the tip. Height 
eet. 
Desert Gold. Pkt., 10c; oz., $2.00. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt., 10c; oz., $2.00. 

Zinnia 
Cut-and-Come-Again 
GEO. TAIT & SONS, Inc. - 
_ 
