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Petunia Garden on Crosley Estate, Kipling Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 
McCULLOUGH’S PETUNIAS for All Purposes 
A very useful and free-flowering annual, thriving on any soil and in the hottest weather, : 
; : h x Sow the seed in pots or flats in the house or hotbed in February 
window boxes, few plants equal the Petunia in effectiveness. 
For a showy bed, or for porch or 
or March, or in the garden as soon as the soil is warm. Cover the seed but slightly, as it is very fine. 
Double Flowering Petunias 
597 ALL-DOUELE COLOSSAL SHADES OF ROSE. Silver 
Medal All-America, Selection, 1946. Gorgeous Petunias pro- 
duced on heavy stems, foliage very luxurious. Height 18 in. 
Under good cultivation the huge flowers will measure from 
4 to 5 inches across. Color shades from light and salmon- 
pink to mostly deep pinks and purplish rose. Pkt., 75c. 
598 AMERICA ALL-DOUBLE PETUNIA. Flowers are rose- 
pink, of medium size, 2 inches and more across. Plants are 
very compact and uniform in growth, 1 foot in height and 
18 inches in width. America All-Double is among the first 
of the Petunias to bloom and will continue to flower until 
frost. It is of easy culture and vigorous growth. Pkt., 50c. 
599 ALL-DOUELE MIXED. An extra dwarf giant mixture of 
Fringed Petunias producing flowers 100% double. Habit very 
compact. The plants are remarkably uniform in habit, pro- 
ducing a wonderful assortment of brilliant and fancy color- 
ings. Very free flowering; an exceptionally fine strain for pot 
culture as well as for bedding. Height 12-13 inches. Pkt., 75c. 
600 MRS. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER ALL-DOUBLE. The 
low, spreading plant habit and the profusion of pleasing, soft, 
mid-salmon flowers, 234 inches across, make this a most dis- 
tinctive and appealing Petunia. Pkt., $1.25. 
601 ALL-DOUBLE ROSE MARIE. Bronze Medal All-America 
Selections, 1947. Rose-pink, fully double, with beautifully 
ruffled petals. Individual flowers 3 inches or more across. 
Bloom profusely on compact, dwarf plants 18 inches tall and 
30 inches across. Excellent for cutting and very fragrant. 
Fkt., 75c. 
Large Single Flowering Varieties 
602 SNOWSTORM. Extra large frilled clear white, outstand- 
ing for size and much larger than White Cloud. Snowstorm 
will average 4 inches in diameter. Plants medium dwarf, the 
finest white for either bedding or pots. Very fragrant. 
Pkt., 35c. 

603 ELK’S PRIDE. Dwarf, immense flowers of rich deep Elk’s 
purple, with large lobes forming a five-pointed star. The 
velvety black veins add much beauty. Pkt., 25c. 
604 WHITE CLOUD. 
Pkt., 25c. 
605 BURGUNDY. Large single flowers of a deep Burgundy-red 
enhanced by a rich velvety sheen. The throat, which is white, 
veined purplish red, creates a beautiful contrast. The flowers 
measure 3% inches across. Pkt., 25c. ; 
Pure white, very dwarf and compact. 
Large Single Flowering Fringed Mixtures 
606 DWARF GIANTS. (Ramona Strain.) A dwarf, sturdy 
growing type, especially suited for pot culture. Flowers are 
beautifully ruffled and fringed with open, well marked 
throats. The mixture contains a good assortment of the most 
desirable dark and light shades, which are well balanced. 
Pkt., 35c. 
607 RUFFLED MONSTERS. A half dwarf type of erect and 
robust habit. The flowers are very large and ruffled, with 
open shallow throats. The colors.are mostly the desirable 
red and dark shades, richly marked and veined. Pkt., 35c. 
Petunia, Miniature 
A strain of dwarf, compact miniature Petunias, forming 
plants from 6 to 9 inches high, literally smothered with flowers. 
Plants about 8 inches wide. 
608 MARTHA WASHINGTON. Its growth is about 9 inches 
high, and it forms a perfect ball effect, literally smothered 
with lovely frilled blooms about 3 inches in diameter. Its 
neat, compact habit makes it suitable for borders, bedding, 
pots or window boxes. Color a blush-pink veined a wine-red; 
throat a dark violet. Pkt., 25c. 
609 RUFFLED LITTLE GIANTS MIXED. The plants, 8 to 10 
inches tall, remain so neatly compact and erect all season, 
making it most popular for bedding and pot plants. Medium 
sized, well ruffled and waved flowers, keep the plants well 
covered with a mass of bloom. Colors range from deep 
crimson to white in almost every imaginable shade and com- 
bination, making a pleasing balance of light and dark shades. 
Pkt., 35c. : f 
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