GROW MORE FLOWERS... 
FOR BEAUTY AND REFINEMENT 
Morning Glory 
1718—-PEARLY GATES. This is the winner of 
a Silver Medal in the 1942 All-America Flower 
Selections. A big satiny white bloom, identical 
in size and foliage with our Heavenly Blue 
Morning Glory and a grand companion for its 
most popular counterpart. You can now Carry 
out a patriotic design, so desired these days, 
by planting Scarlett O’Hara, Pearly Gates and 
Heavenly Blue Morning Glory on your fence 
or trellis for the Red, White and Blue effect. 
Price on Pearly Gates: Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., $1.00, 
postpaid. 
1660—SCARLETT O’HARA. The only Gold 
Medal winner in the All-America selections for 
1939. Scarlett O’Hara is an entirely new color 
in this popular garden flower—rich, dark wine 
red, or deep rosy crimson. The flowers are of 
good size, about 31% inches in diameter, freely 
produced within 65 days after seed is sown. 
The dark green foliage does not make a heavy 
growth, thus the ratio of blooms to leaves gives 
the plant a very graceful appearance. Pkt., 15c; 
2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
Nasturtium 
1527—GOLDEN GLEAM (Double Yellow). The 
beautiful blossoms are on long stems, golden 
yellow in color, fragrant and are attractive 
when used as cut flowers. The blooms measure 
2Y2 inches or more across. A blaze of color 
when in full bloom. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c: oz., 
35c, postpaid. 
1743—-DOUBLE SCARLET GLEAM. Blooms are 
a fiery orange scarlet, comparable to the bril- 
liance of Scarlet Sage. The fragrance of the 
bloom is very pronounced and the foliage is 
lush green. Very easy to grow. Pkt., 10c; 3 
pkts., 25c; oz., 35c, postpaid. 
1744—SEMI-DOUBLE GLEAM HYBRIDS 
(Mixed). Gorgeously colored, large well formed 
flowers of dazzling beauty. Glorious double 
blooms of salmon, golden yellow, orange scar- 
let, cerise, cream yellow, orange, crimson and 
gold flush scarlet, which certainly show up 
beautifully in contrast to the fresh green foli- 
age. Very easy to grow, thriving under ordi- 
nary conditions. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 35c, 
postpaid. 
Nierembergia 
(Biue Cup Flower) 
1541—PURPLE ROBE. Bronze Medal winner. 
Plants form a dense mat, 6 inches high and 1 
foot or more across. The cup-shaped flowers are 
violet-blue, 1 inch or more across, and do not 
fade in the hot sun. Blooms all summer and fall. 
Very. attractive in pots or window boxes, or for 
edgings or rock gardens. Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., 
$1.00, postpaid. 
Petunia 
1713—RAMONA STRAIN (see inside front 
cover). The word ‘‘Ramona” describes exclu- 
sively the famous dwarf strain of Giants of 
California Petunia, bred especially for pot 
plant use. The blooms are truly huge, measur- 
ing 5 to 6 inches across, evenly and attractively 
ruffled, and of colors unsurpassed in Petunia. 
This is the finest of the dwarf strains and even 
though it is difficult to produce, the flower lover 
will derive a world of satisfaction and glow 
with pride when successful. Pkt., 35c; 3 pkts., 
$1.00, postpaid. 
1496—GLAMOUR. Honorable Mention, All- 
America Selections. Extremely large flowers of 
luscious salmon rose, delicately veigned. The 
blooms are ruffled and frilled and are freely 
produced on sturdy plants. Excellent for plant- 
ing in window boxes and pots, as well as for 
out doors. Pkt., 35c; 3 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
Phlox-Gigantea 
1502—SALMON GLORY.The individual florets 
are gigantic for phlox, measuring with ordi- 
nary field culture from 1144 to 1% inches in 
diameter. The color is a pure salmon-pink, with 
a distinct crisp appearance, makes one of the 
most beautiful color combinations we have 
ever seen. Salmon Glory will prove to be one 
of the outstanding flowers in your garden. 
Received Silver Medal Award in the All-Amer- 
ica selections for 1939. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c, 
postpaid. 
1503—GIGANTEA MIXED. A very large flow- 
ering type that produces blooms twice as large 
as the ordinary plant. In lovely pastel shades. 
Pkt., 20c; 3 pkis., 50c, postpaid. 
Scabiosa 
1777—IMPERIAL GIANTS BLUE MOON. This 
Scabiosa has perfectly formed double flowers 
of broad, heavy, wavy petals, thus eliminating 
the “‘pincushion’’ appearance that is character- 
istic of. the old type Scabiosa. The flowers are 
completely double, 2 inches or more in diam- 
eter, rich lavender blue in color. The plants are 
extremely upright, growing 34 to 4 feet in 
height, and the flowers are borne on long 
stems, which makes it an ideal cutting type. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
Verbena Gigantea 
This improved strain of Verbenas has the 
same characteristics as the Mammoth, except 
that each floret in th ecluster is much larger. 
This gives the blooming plant a more brilliant 
effect. 
1613—BEAUTY OF OXFORD. The brightest 
rose Verbena ever produced from seed. Shades 
from clear rose pink to rose-red. Given the All- 
America Selections Award of Merit a few years 
past. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
Zinna-F antasy 
This is one of the most interesting of the 
newer types of Zinnias, and is a favorite 
among Zinnia enthusiasts. Plants are neat in 
habit, strong growing and very free flowering, 
about 30 inches in height. The delicate flowers 
are composed of a mass of shaggy ray-like 
petals and are quite distinct from the stiff, for- 
mal Zinnias to which most people are accus- 
tomed. Makes a very good flower for cutting. 
1571—FANTASY STAR DUST. A lovely golden 
yellow coior. Free flowering and will bloom in 
45 to 50 days from planting time. Pkt., 10¢; 3 
kts., 25c, postpaid. 
y feo FANTASY FINEST MIXED. All colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 plkets., 25c, postpaid. 

1718—MORNING GLORY 


1572—FANTASY FINEST MIXED 
1777—SCABIOSA 

1744—NASTURTIUM 
ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. 
. DALLAS, TEXAS 
