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Petunia, English Violet 
Single Dwarf Bedding Petunias 
Varieties growing 8 to 12 inches high. 
619 BLUE BEDDER. Mid-blue. Pkt., 15c. 
620 BRIGHT EYES. Dwarf, compact and 
upright, growing about 10 inches tall, 
covered the entire Summer with small, 
plain-petaled flowers, 1% inches across. 
Rosy pink with white towards the 
throat. Good for bedding, edging, win- 
dow boxes or rockeries. Pkt., 15c. 
621 CELESTIAL ROSE. Improvement on 
Rose of Heaven. More compact in 
growth and deeper in color; a beautiful 
rich satiny rose. Pkt., 15c. 
622 CHEERFUL. The name is acquired 
from the erisp, satiny sheen of its 
salmon-pink flowers. The plants form 
a mound 10 to 12 inches high with a 
spread of 2 feet. Growth is densely 
compact with no tendency whatever to 
thin out. Pkt., 15c. 
623 ENGLISH VIOLET. A new and 
much more pleasing shade of violet- 
blue Petunia. All the flowers on a plant 
are the same Shade and hold this uni- 
form color from the time they first 
open until the last bloom. Pkt., 15c. 
A new color in Petunias. 
move the harshness. 
Pkt., 15c; 14 0z., 50c. 
blooms start to flare. Holds its uniform, neat habit until late fall. 
blooms are about 2 inches in diameter. 
616 TOPAZ ROSE. A fiery velvety rose that will neither fade nor burn 
under the hottest sun. ‘The throat is the color of topaz. Very fragrant. 
617 WHITE KING. Pure white. | 
whites in Petunias. Pkt., 10c; 4g 02Z., 35c. 
618 CHOICE SINGLE MIXED. 
Single Bedding Varieties 
Growing about 12 to 18 inches high. 
610 BLUE BEE. A violet-blue. 
611 FLAMING VELVET. Brilliant velvety scarlet. Pkt., 15c. 
612 GENERAL DODDS. A velvety blood-red. Pkt., 10c. 
613 HOWARD’S STAR IMPROVED. A velvety purple with a pure white 
star in the center of the flower. Pkt., 15c; 4% 0z., 60c. 
614 PEACH RED. Honorable Mention All-America Selection, 
Unique color of rich salmon-cerise, growing 15 : ) 
strong, luxuriant growth; flowers are plain petaled, of medium s1ze, 2 
inches or more across, Soo ee hace throughout the entire season. 
615 RADIANCE. A cerise-rose with enough underlying salmon to re- 
The throat is golden yellow below where the 
Pkt., 10c. 
1946. 
inches or taller, of 
The 
Ekt., 15c. 
Very free-flowering. One of the finest 
A mixture of moderate sized flowers: 
extremely free flowering. Pkt., 10c; 4% 0oz., 60c; 4 oz., $1.00. 
624 GLAMOUR. This variety has large 
salmon-rose flowers with brown vein- 
ing on white in the throat; a free and 
continuous bloomer. There is a little 
variation in color shades and though 
mostly with wavy, fringed petals, some 
come plain edged and smaller in size 
than: the 4 to 5 inches. Height is 
usually 15 to 18 inches. Pkt., 20c. 
625 GLOWING ROSE. The intense bril- 
liance of this new rose Petunia makes 
it the most startling of all dwarf bed- 
ding varieties. The individual flowers 
are very large and of an even shade, 
holding the intense color right up to 
the last flower. Plants well rounded 
and uniform. Blooms early. Pkt., 20c. 
626 MARS. Mars is the deepest crimson 
and the largest flowered in the bedding 
Petunia class. Comes true to type and 
color. When grown well the flower will 
reach the size of 3 inches. Pkt., 15c. 
627 HEAVENLY BLUE. Silvery light 
blue. Pkt., 15c. 
628 ROSY MORN. Dwarf, extra select. 
Soft carmine-pink with white throat. 
Pkt., 15c; 1/16 oz., 40c; 1% oz., 75c. 
629 ROSE OF HEAVEN. A _ brilliant 
crimson-rose. Pkt., 15c; 1/16 oz., 40c; 
144 oz., 75c. 
630 SALMON SUPREME. A _ distinct 
color in bedding Petunias, with clear 
salmon-pink flowers that make an at- 
tractive display. Pkt., 25c. 
631 SNOWBALL IMPROVED. This coim- 
pact white Petunia plant retains its 
shape throughout the growing season. 
Clear throated blooms nearly 3 inches 
in diameter, grow profusely to produce 
the finest mass effect one could desire. 
Fkt., 15c. 
632 SINGLE DWARF BEDDING MIX- 
ED. Includes all the varieties listed 
above as well as many others. PKEt., 
15c; 4% oz., 75c. 
Balcony or Large-Flowered 
A splendid large and free-flowering 
type for window boxes, vases, hanging 
baskets, ete. The flowers average 3 inches 
across and make a very effective display 
over a long season. 
633 BLACK PRINCE. Rich velvety crim- 
son-red. Pkt., 15c. 
€34 BLUE. Velvety indigo-blue. PKt., 15c. 
635 ROSE. Brilliant rose-pink; very ef- 
fective. Pkt., 15c. 
636 WHITE. Pure white. Pkt., 15c. 
637 BALCONY MIXED. A mixture of the 
above varieties. Pkt., 15c. 

Poppies for Delicate Tints 
Sow seed in the fall or early spring where they are to bloom, 
They flower quickly from 
Successive sowings 
should be made to provide continuous blooming. 
as they are difficult to transplant. 
seed and thrive best in a light loamy soil. 
Double Annual Poppies 
643 SWEET BRIAR. A delightful shade 
of deep rose-pink. The blossoms are 
double, resembling a very large double 
Begonia. Pkt., 10c; 14g 0z., 25c. 
644 DOUBLE SHIRLEY or BEGONTIA- 
FLOWERED MIXED. Beautiful dou- 
ble, satiny flowers in every conceivable 
color. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 25c. 
Single Annual Poppies 
645 AMERICAN LEGION. A _ greatly 
improved English scarlet or Flanders 
Poppy, with very large flowers of 
dazzling orange-scarlet. 2 feet. Pkt., 
10c; 1% oz., 35c; oz., 65c. 
646 SINGLE SHIRLEY. A beautiful sort 
which blooms a long season and bears 
large single flowers of flat but artistic 
shape. Colors range through shades of 
pink, rose, scarlet, carmine, and are 
generally edged with lighter shades. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35c; 0Z., 65c. 
PERENNIAL POPPIES. See page 47. 
in almost any soil. 


Portulaca 
Portulaca - Moss Rose 
Portulaeas enjoy the hottest, driest situation and will grow 
Foliage is thick and succulent, like that of 
a Sedum, and the flowers resemble single and double Roses. 
They bloom most freely throughout the summer and fall. Sow 
seed in May when the ground is warm and it is well to mix 
the seed with dry sand or soil to ensure 
an even distribution. 
Large-Flowering 
Single Varieties 
@647 SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 15c; ¥ 02z., 
60c. 
Large-Flowering 
Double Varieties 
®648 MIXED COLORS. Comprises a 
wide range of colors. Pkt., 20c. 
®648A JEWEL, SINGLE. Brilliant. deep 
erimson, popular annual. Portulaca 
Jewel would be a jewel in any garden. 
This new improved Portulaca is four 
times larger than any offered before. 
Thrives in dry, sunny places and will 
give an abundance of color during the 
hot summer months. Pkt., 20c. 


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