OLDS’ IPOMEAS AND MORNING GLORIES 
Please Note: Plant on poor soil. 
and Ipomeas are both considered Morning 
Glories. The OConvolvulus have a capitate instead 
of two linear stigmas. 

Ipomea, Pearly Gates. 
1043. IPOMEA. Pearly Gates. H. A. This 
Morning Glory originated from a sport of the 
early Heavenly Blue Morning Glory. The big 
satiny-white 4%-inch flowers have a creamy 
shading in the throat. The vine is fast growing, 
attaining a height of about twelve feet with 
luxurious foliage of heart-shaped leaves of fresh 
light green.-An excellent flower for a red, white 
and blue garden. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
1047. CONVOLVULUS. (Morning Glory.) 
H. A. Tall Mixed. The beautiful, old-fashioned, 
common Morning Glory. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
IPOMEA. Scarlett O’Hara. H. A. 
Flowers are about four inches in diameter of a 
dark wine-red or deep rosy-crimson. They are 
produced on fast growing vines which start 
blooming within 65 days after seed is sown. 
Flowers are a lovely blaze of color during the 
morning, and until well in the afternoon, re- 
maining open practically all day on cloudy or 
dull days. See page 41 for color illustration. 
PEt.;7 LOcs1-2 -pktas.; 15e50 45 -02., The. 
OLDS’ PHLOX 
Gigantea Art Shades Phlox. 
Gigantea Art Shades. Mixed. H. A. 
of Drummondi Phlox. with individual 
inches. or more in diameter. In ad- 
al lee 
A -strain 
florets 1% 
dition to the enormous fiowers, the color range © 
all the soft art, 
is exquisite, ranging through 
shades. There is, a complete absence of harsh 
colors in this wonderful. mixture. Plants are 
about nine inches high. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
1112. _Gigantea Salmon Glory. H. A. Individ- 
ual florets with ordinary field culture will aver- 
age from 1% inches to 1% inches in diameter. 
The color is a pure salmon pink with a distinct 
creamy white eye. A most striking and beau- 
tiful combination of color. An All-America 
silver medal winner. See inside back cover for 
color illustration. Pkt., 15c;. 2 pkts, 25c. 
1110. Finest Annual Mixed. H. A. One of 
the easiest to grow of all annuals. Flowering 
continuously from a few weeks after seed is 
sown. Remove faded flowers to encourage bloom- 
ing: A splendid mixture of pleasing colors and 
varieties. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % oz., $1.00. 
1114. Starred and Fringed. H, A. Pretty 
star-like flowers of many colors, some fringed. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
Convolvulus © 
VINE. H. A. The foliage is 


930. IPOMEA QUAMOCLIT SCARLET. (Cy- 
press Vine.) H. A. Mixed. Unexcelled for 
training up a light trellis. Bears many star- 
shaped scarlet or white blossoms; finely cut 
leaves. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
898. IPOMEA QUAMOCLIT SLOTERI, (Car- 
dinal Climber.) H. A. very handsome vine 
with finely cut fern-like ornamental foliage; a 
strong rapid grower attaining a height of 25 
feet, and covered with cardinal red flowers some- 
what resembling small Morning Glories with the 
bell turned back. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1046. IPOMEA ALAMO or MILE-A-MINUTE 
lacy in appear- 
ance. The flowers are creamy white, about 1% 
inches in diameter, deep wine-red at the center. 
Open late in the morning with the bright sun 
and remain open during the afternoon. Pkt., 
LOcs 2 pkKts:,915c¢, 
1048. IPOMEA. (Morning Glory.) Heavenly 
Blue. Clark’s Early Strain. H. A. Our favorite 
Morning Glory. Clear blue with white throat 
See page 40 for color illustration. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c; Y% oz., 40c; oz., 60c. 
Crimson Rambler 
Morning Glory. 
RED, WHITE AND BLUE MORNING. 
GLORY GARDEN 
1042C, Will make a splendid display on a 
trellis, arbor or fence. 
Each collection con- 
sists of one full size pkt. of each, Heavenly 
Blue—bright blue; Pearly Gates—white; 
Crimson Rambler—bright red. Price: 20c, 
postpaid, 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) 
1180. SUNFLOWER. Sun Gold. H. A. Bright 
yellow, double flowers, resembling chrysanthe- 
mums. See page 40 for color illustration. . Pkt., 
15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
1185, SUNFLOWER. H. A.. Mammoth Rus- 
sian. Immense plants, 12 feet high with single 
blossoms from 6 to 15 inches across. Seeds used 
for birds and poultry. Oz., 10c; % Ilb., 20c; 
Y% Ib. 35c; Ib., 60c. 

Single Mixed Portulaca. 
PORTULACA, Double Mixed. H. A. 
1130. 
(Rose Moss.) 
carpet of bloom, 
Small, fleshy plants, producing a 
even in dry weather. — Pkt., 
15c; 2 pkts., 25c; 4% o2z., 85c; % oz., $1.50; 
02z., $2.75. 
1131. PORTULACA. Single Mixed. H. A. 
Fine for edging or bedding and mass plantings 
on boulevards and terraces. Does well on poor 
soils. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; %, oz., 45¢; 
Y% 0z., 75c; o2z., $1.25. 
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Ipomea Blue Star. 
1045. IPOMEA, BLUE STAR. H. A. An 
entirely new color in giant Morning Glories be- 
ing a distinct shade of clear sky blue accentuated 
by five deeper blue mid-ribs to form an attractive 
star. They are of immense size being larger and 
earlier than Heavenly Blue averaging 4 to 4% 
inches in diameter, and are borne in great 
profusion. They will remain open well in the 
afternoon on cloudy days: Don’t overlook this 
as it is a must for 1949 gardens. Pkt., 25c; 
2 pkts., 45c. 
1044. CONVOLVULUS., . 
(Morning ~ Glory.) 
Crimson Rambler. 
H: A. The most easily grown 
and freest flowering red Morning Glory. Ruby 
red with ‘tube-and throat white. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c. 
1040. IPOMEA. Noctifloraa H. A. Mixed 
MOONFLOWER. A fine, ivy-leaved climber, coy- 
ered every evening with large, fragrant flowers. 
PkKt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
OLDS’ POPPIES 
1123. All Double Shirley Poppy. (Mixed.) 
H. A. Here is a strain that comes practically 
100% double from seed. The size of the poppies 
ls a quarter again larger than the old types of 
Shirley Poppies. See page 42 for complete de- 
scription and colored illustration. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts., 15c; 4% oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
1127. American Legion. H. A. Vivid scar- 
let-red Shirley Poppy. The first official flower of 
the American Legion. Very much in demand be- 
cause of the associations. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1124. Sweet Briar. H. A. Beautiful double 
Begonia-shaped flowers of a delightful shade of 
deep rose pink. The blooms are fully double 
resembling a Begonia. Will make a fine cut 
flower when the blooms are cut in the bud, 
Stems are twenty-four to thirty inches long. 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
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Sweet Briar Shirley Poppy. 

