The Meyer eee Co. Novelties 
FOR YOUR FLOWER GARDEN 
Please read this particular ‘page carefully, because it 
describes the newest and most improved varieties in the 
Annual Flower line. We are sure that you will want to try 
most of them in your garden this season. 
AGERATUM, MIDGET BLUE 
301 Silver Medal, 1940. A dwarf, compact plant, 3 to 4 inches tall, 
covered with rich azure-blue flowers. Fine for edging. Pkt. 15c; 
large pkt. 25c. 
ANTIRRHINUM (SNAPDRAGON) 
302 TETRA SNAPS... Giant ruffled Tetraploid Snapdragons. The 
largest flowered of all Snapdragons; beautiful colors and combinations. 
Pkt. 25c; 2 pkts. 45c; 5 pkts. $1.00. 
303 + SUPER-MAJESTIC RUSTPROOF. Healthy, base-branching 
plants with long stems for cutting. A wide range of splendid colors in a 
superb mixture. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
4 ASTERS Giants of California 
A strain with immense flowers held erect on splendid stems. Plants 
grow 214 to 3 feet tall and are generous with their superb flowers. 
WHITE — 
CARMINE-ROSE DARK PURPLE 
PEACH BLOSSOM. Opens white, flushes Javender-pink. 
MIXED and all the colors. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
305 Princess Wilt-Resistant 
A very attractive new cutting type of wilt-resistant Aster, 
2 to 24 feet tall, branching and free flowering. An early bloomer 
bearing quantities of 3 to 314-inch flowers on strong stems. Flow- 
ers have a full, deep-crested center, surrounded by several rows 
of dainty plume-like guard petals. 
ANNE. Peach-blossom. GOLDEN SHEAF. Yellow self. 
BARBARA. Orchid. MARSHA. Rich cinnabar-scarlet. 
BONNIE. Soft salmon-rose. FINEST MIXED. 
Any of above, pkt. 15c.; large pkt. 25c 
CALENDULA, YELLOW COLOSSAL 
306 Perhaps the Iargest Calendula ever introduced. Flowers are 
warm golden yellow, noted for their vigorous growth and their 
pleasingly curled petals and compact form. Pkts. 15c and 25c. 
CLEOME, PINK QUEEN 
307 Silver Medal. Flowers of this fine Spider Plant open clear 
pink andturn white. Bloom isin 6-inch heads which extend 
themselves as the lower flowers turn into seeds so that it is 
never out of bloom from early summer to frost. Pkt. 25c. 
COSMOS, YELLOW FLARE 
308 = Silver Medal. This splendid cutting flower is a golden 
yellow form of the original Orange Flare. Plants grow about 
4 feet tall, come into bloom very early, and bloom profusely 
until late fall. Pkt. 15c. 
TAHOKA DAISY 
309A dwarf blue Daisy, blooming all summer. Large blue 
flowers, small yellow center. Long stem; fern-like foliage. Pkt. 
15c; large pkt. 25c. 
DIANTHUS HEDDENSIS 
Westwood Beauty A 
311 Single flowers from 114 to 214 inches across, deeply Iacin- 
iated, 1n shades of crimson and scarlet. Some have white edgings. 
Stems 16 inches Jong, fine for cutting Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
IPOMOEA (MORNING-GLORY) 
322, PEARLY GATES. Silver Medal. A sport of the beautiful 
Heavenly Blue and like it in every respect except color. 
The 3-inch trumpets of Pearly Gates are satiny white with 
creamy throats. Plant with Heavenly Blueforapicture. Pkt.15c. 
321_ SCARLETT O’HARA. Gold Medal, 1939. This carmine- 
red Morning-Glory is a great addition to our list of climbing 
plants. The vines are vigorous in their growth and the 
flowers are truly spectacular. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c., 


AE a 
$10 Larkspur, Pink Perfection 
LARKSPUR 
310 =PINK PERFECTION, Plants average 3 to 4 feet in height. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
MARIGOLD 
316 = FLASH. Silver Medal. Compact plants 18 inches high, with 
flowers 134 inches across, ranging from red through bronze, 
with some yellow. Pkt. (100 seeds) 25c. 
315_ REAL GOLD. Bronze Medal. The largest of all carnation- 
flowered Marigolds. Giant exhibition blooms 414 inches 
and more across, very deep and double, golden orange 
illumined with yellow. Plants grow 20 to 25 inches tall—ideal 
for beds and borders. Pkt. (100 seeds) 25c. 
320. MISSION GIANTS, GOLDSMITH. Bronze Medal, 1941. 
Beautiful, compact flowers of rich golden orange. The 
plants are strong-growing, branching freely from the base, 
and producing a heavy crop of bloom. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
MIXED. A fine mixture in orange and yellow tones. Pkt. 15c. 
317 SPRY. Silver Medal, 1941. This prize-winner is a great 
improvement over the favorite, Harmony. Several rows of 
maroon petals surround a lovely tuft of golden orange. 
Low, bushy plants hidden by masses of bloom. Pkt. 15c. 
313 PETUNIA 
IGLOO. Every plant is a perfect mound of white, 8 to 
10 inches high, reminding one of an Eskimo igloo. Pkt. 25c. 
314 ENGLISH VIOLET. AII the flowers on a plant are the 
same shade and hold this uniform color from the time they 
first open until the last bloom. 12 inches tall. Pkt. 25c. 
SCABIOSA, BLUE MOON 
312 Honorable Mention, 1939. Here is a new Scabiosa of deep 
Iavender-blue. Worthy of attention because of its large, 
almost globular flower-heads. The plants are upright in 
growth and noted for their vigor. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
ZINNIA 
318 =CACTUS-FLOWERING GIANT IMPROVED FAN- 
TASY, MIXED. Thisnewstrain of Zinnia providesa vast array of 
gorgeous flowers which have Iong, curved, and pointed petals 
resembling those of a night-flowering Cactus. Each flower is over 
4 inches across and almost 2 inches deep. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
319 GIANT CRESTED HOWARD. Highly artistic blooms 
measuring 4 to 5 inches in diameter and combining a row of broad 
outer petals witha heavily crestedcenter. Many bright and charm- 
ing colors with shades of orange, scarlet, yellow, rose, maize, and 
crimson predominating. Vigorous growth, free blooming, and 
coming from 85 to 90 per cent true. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 


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