1947 FLOWER INTRODUCTIONS 
SNAPDRAGON 
1169 Velvet Giant. Bronze Medal Winner 
1947 All-America Selections. An outstanding 
variety producing 6 to 12 flower spikes on a 
plant. The large flowers are crimson witn a 
velvety texture that adds richness. Pkt. 35c. 
PETUNIAS 
3001 Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Silver 
Medal Winner, 1947 All-America Selec- 
tions. A new excellent dwarf all-double 
Petunia producing flowers of a soft mid- 
salmon shade; about 234 inches in diam- 
eter. Highly recommended for bedding 
and borders. Pkt. $2.00. CS 
3002 Rose Marie. Bronze Medal 
Winner, 1947 All-America 
Selection. A delightful variety, 
producing flowers 3 inches 
across of a beautiful rose-pink 
shade. Wonderful for beds 
and borders and highly prized 
for cutting. Pkt. $1.50. 
MARIGOLD 
1727 Naughty Marietta. Hon- 
orable Mention, 1947 All- 
America Selection. This new 
dwarf single French Marigold 
grows about 12 inches tall, 
producing flowers 2 to 2% 
mches across. The color is a 
golden yellow with the base 
sii hia attractively marked mahog- 
PETUNIA, Rose Marie any. Pkt. 25c. 
; Recent Introductions 
PETUNIAS 
1835 Bright Eye. Bronze Medal Winner, 1946 
All-America Selection. The plant grows about 
10 inches tall and is covered the entire summer 
with small, rosy pink flowers turning white 
toward the throat. Pkt. 25c. 















1836 Peach Red. Hon- V 
orable Mention, 1946 ’ 
All-America Selection. SNAPDRAGON 
The plants grow 15 
inches tall, producing flowers of a unique 
rich salmon-cerise color. Pkt. 25c, 
DIANTHUS 
1487 Westwood Beauty. Honorable Mention, 1946 All-America 
Selection. The plants are very similar to the largest-flowermg Chinensis 
varieties. The color ranges from fiery crimson-red to a very deep 
velvety red. Pkt. 25c. 
ZINNIA 
2106 Pumila, Sunshine Tints. A new blend of Cut-and-Come-Again 
. 4 Zinnia in lovely pastel shades. The color-range includes many rich 
a : ‘ wae autumn tints of bronze, golden yellow, apricot and rich rose, as well 
Pat pd Bete wie as the better-known delicate pinks, creamy yellow, soft flesh tones 
MARIGOLD. Naughty Marietta and salmon, Very free-flowering and colorful. Pkt. 15c.; 1402. 35c. 
Velvet Giant 
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