PHLOX 
DRUMMONDI—Called ‘’Texan Pride.’’ Has beautiful, soft-petaled and bril- 
liantly colored flowers. Grows 6 inches to 1 foot high and is easy to grow. 
Comes in the following colors: Snow, White, Shell Pink, Deep Rose, Bright 
Scarlet, Rich Crimson, Primrose Yellow, Dark Blue, Gigantea Art Shades, 
Drummondi Mixed. 
POPPIES 
CARNATION FLOWERED—Double fringed in Double Carnation Salmon-pink 
and Double Carnation Vermillion Red. 
SHIRLEY MIXED—Ruffled edges, large blooms. Scarcely two blossoms alike. 
ICELAND MIXED—Bright green, delicate fern-like foliage. Abundant blooms 
the first year. 
POPPY NUDICAULAE, THE EMPRESS is a remarkable new giant flowered 
Iceland poppy ideal for cutting. Flowers are large and well formed with 
broad petals which are deeply fluted and wrinkled, giving an effect of semi- 
doubleness. 
TULIP FLOWERED—Intense scarlet, single blossoms. 
MEXICAN TULIP POPPY (Hunnemania)—Golden yellow flowers resemble the 
Poppy in every respect. Lovely on borders and for use as cut flowers. 
PORTULACA 
DOUBLE—Known also as Rose Moss or Sun Plant. Grows low, or creeping 
and bears glossy cup-shaped blossoms. They love sunshine and do best on 
rather dry ground. All colors mixed. 
PYRETHRUM 
Showy, golden-leayed and fine for borders and edging. Height, 1 foot. 
PANSIES 
SWISS GIANTS—This variety does best in San Antonio and vicinity. Yield 
enormous flowers which are grown for exhibition purposes. 
SUPER MAPLE LEAF GIANTS MIXED—Highest development of the Swiss 
Giant. All the lovely bright colors imaginable. Plant these friendly faces in 
your garden. These are giant-sized, velvety flowers—a joy to grow and a 
joy to behold. 
NICOTIANA 
SWEET SCENTED TOBACCO—Beautiful annual border plant bearing sweet 
scented white flowers with five pointed stars. Grows about 3 feet high. 
NIEREMBERGIA HIPPOMANICA. 
CUTHBERTSON’S (Dwarf Cup Flower) 
Over 6 inches tall with a spread of only 8 to 10 inches. Yield hundreds of 
SWEET PEAS blooms throughout the summer. For rockery, window boxes and flower pots. 
Cut back at the end of season and it will send out fresh growth in the 
early spring. 
America’s New Garden Sweetheart PERENNIAL PEA 
Are useful for covering walls, stumps or trellises. The large clusters of 
Assure yourself of season-long bouquets of beauty! Choose from the flowers are not fragrant like ordinary sweet peas but make fine cut flowers 
latest 1948 colors. This year we are featuring the Cuthbertson, a new type and the plants will last for years. 
and an important addition to the sweet pea family. Chief characteristics 
are—great vigor, profusion of large, fragrant blossoms, extra long stems, 
clear, popular colors, ability to produce out of doors in those sections where 
heretofore Sweet Peas have been unsuccessful due to hot weather conditions. 
Ideal type for home gardens! Here are all the colors we carry — colors 
with easy-to-remember names as casual and friendly as a bright good morning! 
BILLY—light Carmine. CAROL—clear pink, white ground. CONNIE—chamois. 
CATHERINE—clear cerise, white ground. COLINE—scarlet. DANNY—Navy 
Blue. DAVID—Bright rose crimson. EVELYN—salmon cream pink. FLORA-— 
Rose carmine. HAZEL—Light blue. FRANK G—rosy lavender. HELEN-— 
plush pink. JANET—Biack seeded white JENNIE—white seeded white. 
JESSIE—Mauve. KATIE—rose cream pink. KENNETH—rich oxblood crim- 
son. L1ZA—maroon LOIS—rose pink, white ground. MARION—black seeded | 
cream. TOMMY—clear, medium blue. MIXED COLORS—A brilliant, we:l- 
balanced blend. 


60c Ounce 
EARLY FLOWERING SPENCERS 
Everybody loves these beauties. The blossoms are very large, beautifully 
waved and carried on long stems; flower 3 to 4 weeks earlier than the Cuth- 
bertsons and are in bloom for weeks. Much in demand by commercial growers 
and for forcing under glass. 
EARLY AMERICAN BEAUTY—rich crimson rose. EARLY ATTRACTION— 
bright salmon pink. CASCADE—white seeded white. CHIMES—light salmon 
pink on cream ground. CINDERELLA—clear light blue. DAPHNE—soft 
salmon pink. FORTY-NINER—clear salmon pink. GERANIUM—warm sal- 

mon cerise. HARMONY—clear lavender. MARINER—clear marine blue. : geo ‘ eg : ow al 
MARS—deep crimson. MEMORY—large, vigorous lavender. MRS. REDDICK : 
—light shell pink on white ground. ORIENTAL—deep cream. SHIRLEY PLANTING TIP: Get after weeds in the row while they are 
TEMPLE—soft rose pink. TRIUMPH—soft lilac mauve. WVULCAN—vivid young and easy to destroy with one clip of the hoe. It is 
scarlet. Sunproof. WHITE HARMONY—black seeded and of finest substance. discouraging to have to tackle them when the roots have grown 
EARLY FLOWERING SPENCERS MIXED—Contains our novelties and best 
standard sorts in correct proportion. 
30c Ounce 
deep and the stems tough. 
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