

The Meyer Seed 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. 
Flower Seeds Are Subject to Maryland Sales Tax 
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. 
301A THE GOLDEN. 10 in. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 50c. 
301B DWARF WHITE. 8 in. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 50c. 
301°C FAIRY PINK. 8in. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 50c. 
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. 
34 ASTERS Giants of California 
A strain with immense flowers held erect on splendid stems. 
foe grow 214 to 3 feet tall and are generous with their superb 
owers. 
AZURE BLUE DARK PURPLE 
CRIMSON DEEP ROSE 
MIXED and all the colors. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c. 
CACALIA 
(Tassel Flower or Paint Brush) 
305 =Tufted tassel flowers that seem to have been dipped in 
paint of vivid red or golden orange. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. 25c. 
CALENDULA, YELLOW COLOSSAL 
306 Perhaps the largest 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. 
CLEOMIE, PINK QUEEN 
307, Silver Medal. Flowers of this fine Spider Plant open clear 
pink and turn 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, RADIANCE 
308A The first big postwar novelty. Winner of the highest 
award in the 1948 All-America Trials. Radiance introduces two 
entirely new colors in Sensation Cosmos—striking deep rose and 
rich crimson in the first bicolor Cosmos ever to be developed. 
Destined for immediate popularity in the nation’s gardens. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 70c. 
TAHOKA DAISY 
309 =A 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 
311. Single flowers from 11% to 244 inches across, deeply Iacin- 
iated, in shades of crimson and scarlet. Some have white edgings. 
Stems 16 inches long, fine for cutting Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 25c, 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
ARCTIC HYBRIDS 
321A Flower first season and Itve for years. Big, single flowers in 
richly varied colorings. Free blooming, extremely hardy. Pkt. 
25c; 3 pkts. 70c. 
WHITE 

CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
KOREAN HYBRIDS 
322A Flower first season and live for years. Flowers in many 
flower tones, always with radiant lustre. Single to semi-double. 
Early. Decidedly hardy. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 70c. 
STRAWBERRIES FROM SEED 
311A RUNNERLESS HARZLAND. Compact plants bearing 
medium-size, aromatic, sweet berries all through the growing 
season. Sow seed very early. Wil bear by August and next 
spring they will bear from June to frost. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 70c; 
5 pkts. $1.00. 
HOUSE PLANTS 
309A 
_ Surprise after surprise awaits you after planting these fascinat- 
ing seeds, Pkt. 25c. 
JOHNNY JUMP-UPS 
310A DAWNSIDE STRAIN. Wide range of color variation. 
Stands summer heat. Treat as annual. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. 25c. 
MARIGOLD 
316 FLASH. Silver Medal. Compact plants 18 inches high, with 
flowers 134 inches across, ranging from red through bronze, 
with some yellow. Pkts. 15c¢ and 25c. 
315 REAL GOLD. Bronze Medal. The largest of all carnation- 
flowered Marigolds. Giant exhibition blooms 41% inches 
and more across, very deep and double, golden orange 
ilumined with yellow. Plants grow 20 to 25 inches tall—ideal 
for beds and borders. Pkts. 15c and 25c. 
315A LIMELIGHT. African. The lightest Marigold. 20 in. 
Pale, creamy primrose; very double; petals incurved. Pkt. 15c; 
2 pkts. 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. Pkts. 15c and 25c. 
313 PETUNIA 
IGLOO. Every plant is a perfect mound of white, 8 to 
10 inches high, reminding one of an Eskimo igloo. Pkt. 25c. 
313A SALMON SUPREME. A lovely salmon-pink. Pkt. 20c; 
3 pkts. 50c. 
314 ENGLISH VIOLET. All the flowers on a plant are the 
same shade and hold this uniform color from the time they 
first open until the Iast bloom. 12 inches tall. Pkt. 25c. 
THE BABY SALVIA 
MYCROPHYLLA 
312A A rare Mexican species. The smallest and most compact of 
Salvias. The plants are shaped ltke the upper half of an hour 
glass with olive-green foliage. The flowers are carmine suffused 
coral-rose; very lovely. 16in. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 70c. 
ZINNIA 
318 CACTUS-FLOWERING GIANT IMPROVED FAN- 
TASY, MIXED. Thisnewstrain of Zinnia providesa vast array of 
gorgeous flowers which have long, curved, and pointed petals 
resembling those of a night-flowering Cactus. Each flower is over 
A 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 with a heavily crested center. 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. 

1-3-5 E. Lombard St., Baltimore 2, Md. 
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