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PETUNIAS 
Careful work of hybridizers has developed Petunias into one of our most colorful and useful flowers. 
Always 
dependable, thriving under most adverse conditions of soil and climate, they offer an abundance of bloom and 
beauty throughout the Summer. 
around the Summer cottage or as border plants they are indispensable. 
For porch and window boxes, for gay masses of bloom in the flower bed and 
For bloom in June they should be started 
in the house March 24th. The seeds are very small and should be sown very thin and barely covered. Seed 
may also be sown in the open ground as soon as the soil can be worked and will flower in July. 
thin to 1 ft. 

Flaming Velvet is the most admired Petunia we have grown. 
SINGLE FRINGED (Petunia Grandiflora). 
Theodosia: The largest flowered fringed Petunia. 
The color is a most attractive shade of rose with open 
gold throats. Pkt. (200 seeds) 25 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 
(500 seeds) 50 cts. 
DWARF RUFFLED PETUNIAS (Nana Compacta). 
We are proud to be adding this new type Petunia 
to our catalogue. The 8 to 12 inch plants remain so 
neatly compact and erect all season they are sure to 
become most popular for bedding and edging. The 
medium-sized, well ruffled and waved, deep throated 
flowers continue to keep the plants completely 
covered. The unusually attractive flowers range 
from deep crimson to white in almost every imagin- 
able shade and combination of marking. Pkt. (200 
seeds) 25 cts.; Lg. Pkt. (500 seeds) 50 cts. 
SALVIA, Scarlet Sage: Special Bonfire. An indis- 
pensable bedding plant highly valued for the intense 
bright scarlet color of its flower spikes which make it 
one of the most impressive plants in the Summer and 
Fall garden. It grows 2 ft. tall and is very uniform. 
Salvia is best when started in the house, may be 
planted April Ist. If started in the garden after 
danger of frost, it will bloom in September. Trans- 
plant | ft. apart. Pkt. 20 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 40 cts. 
SCHIZANTHUS, Butterfly Flower: Dr. Badger’s 
Hybrids. Given a sheltered situation, Schizanthus 
is very satisfactory. The compact 12 to 14 inch 
plants have fine cut, fern-like leaves and are covered 
with large flowers in a brilliant range of colors from 
light pink to deep purple through rose, each flower 
with a large golden blotch. Start seed in the house 
April 21st or in the garden after danger of frost. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 50 cts. 
VIGORO 
See that your plants get the nourishment they 
require from the soil for best growth and maxi- 
mum beauty by using Vigoro. 
1 lb. 15 cts.; 5 
Ibs. 65 cts., prepaid; 10 lbs. 80 cts.; 25 lbs. 
$1.45, not prepaid. 

Transplant or 
SINGLE PLAIN EDGED (Petunia Grandiflora). 
Elk’s Pride: A particular favorite that is the largest, 
darkest and best velvety purple. Pkt. (200 seeds) 
25 cts.; Lg. Pkt. (500 seeds) 50 cts. 
Flaming Velvet: In our trial grounds and display 
gardens this luscious, velvety, blood-red Petunia is 
always admired by visitors. Pkt. (200 seeds) 25 
cts.; Lg. Pkt. (500 seeds) 50 cts. 
Snowstorm Improved: Mammoth 4 to 35 inch, 
glistening white flowers shading yellow in the throat. 
These are very effective planted by themselves or 
with dark shades. Pkt. (200 seeds) 25 cts.; Lg. 
Pkt. (500 seeds) 50 cts. 
Giants of California, Special Mixture: A well 
balanced mixture of light and dark colors, fringed 
and ruffled, with attractive deep throats, many of 
them being beautifully veined. Seed is selected 
from the choicest plants. Pkt. (200 seeds) 25 cts.; 
Lg. Pkt. (500 seeds) 50 cts. 
DWARF COMPACT PETUNIAS (Hybrida Nana 
Compacta). The dwarf compact Petunias are very 
free flowering, mound-like Petunias that are covered 
with medium size blooms from early Summer until 
frost, This type planted in the open-ground in our 
trial grounds on May 15th flowered by July 10th. 
Height | ft. 
Celestial Rose: Masses of well formed deep rose 
blooms. Pkt. 25 cts.: Lg. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Glow: This is a very bright colored Petunia. The 
flowers are dazzling carmine red. Pkt. 25 cts.; 
Lg. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Igloo: All-America Bronze Medal in 1943. Sturdy 
compact plants that are covered with dainty, creamy- 
white flowers. Pkt. 25 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Silver Blue: An extra select light blue. Pkt. 25 
ets7; Le. Pkt) 50 cts: 
Choice Mixed Colors: A blend of many fine colors. 
Pkt] 25 cts... Ue. Pkt 50lcts: 
VERBENAS. The new strains of rich colored Ver- 
benas are superior to the older, ordinary strains. Both 
the flowers and trusses are much larger and the plants 
are decidedly more vigorous. Partly trailing in habit, 
they lend themselves well to bedding. As cut flowers 
they are attractive when loosely arranged in low bowls 
and vases. Start in the house March 20th or in the 
garden after danger of frost. Thin to 10 inches. 
Height 1 ft. 
Lavender Glory: Large lavender with medium sized 
creamy white eye, variable, 75% true tocolor. Pkt. 
20 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 40 cts. 
Luminosa: Luminous flame pink shading to salmon. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 40 cts. 
Royale: Royal blue with a creamy yellow eye. Pkt. 
20 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 40 cts. 
Spectrum Red: Intense bright red, no eye. Pkt. 
20 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 40 cts. 
White: Large pure white. 
40 cts. 
Mixed Colors: A blend of above named varieties. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 30'cts. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; Lg. Pkt. 
