VARIETIES FOR 1950 
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ASTER SUPER GIANT—SANTA MARIA 
The largest pure white Aster on the market today. Flowers average over 6 inches in diameter 
and have long lacy white petals. These mammoth blooms are carried on strong 2Y2 foot stems. 
Habit is base-branching. Medium early flowering. Picked as the buds are opening, ‘Santa Maria” 
makes an excellent shipper for Florists. ; 
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DWARF ANNUAL LUPIN 8”—PIXIE DELIGHT 
A gay little mixture of pleasing shades of pink, rose, blue, lavender and white, as well as 
bicolor combinations. Very early and free blooming, a fine novelty item, useful in borders, bedding, 
and as a pot plant. 
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MARIGOLD (Dwarf French Double)—ELDORADO 
A live, pleasing canary yellow, tinted slightly deeper toward the center of the flower. Grand 
for borders and edging, the early profusion of clear, full double blooms on uniform plants maintain 
their form throughout a long blooming season. Plants grow about 10 inches in height. Prior to 
the introduction of Eldorado, the dwarf class of Marigold was without the canary yellow color. 
MARIGOLD—COLORADO SUNSHINE (For Forcing and Outdoors) 
The luminous golden yellow flowers with ruffled and wavy petals are 3 inches or more across 
and the stems are long and strong. At 60° night temperature, it will bloom in midwinter. An 
August/September sowing, plants grown cool, will make for December bloom and another in 
January for Memorial Day. For the December cut space 4’’x6’’, disbud to single stems and for the 
spring crop 12’’x12" and allow it to come naturally. As summer cut flowers outside, it is unexcelled. 
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A NEW MISSION GIANT MARIGOLD—LIMESTONE 
Beautiful chrysanthemum type incurved flowers of typical Mission Giant habit of growth, bloom 
size and season. A soft lemon yellow comparable in color to Lemon Queen, which completes the 
color range of this chrysanthemum flowered group so well begun with Goldsmith and Yellowstone. 
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VERBENA DWARF COMPACT—PIXIE 
Makes a compact 6 inch plant that is entirely covered with flowers, which are a bright scarlet 
with a distinctive cream eye. Its habit is very uniform. Individual florets are large and form 
perfect flower heads. Well adapted for borders, as its scarlet color forms a brilliant outline. 
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A NEW GERBERA (Transvaal Daisy) ‘“Waller-Franklin Hybrids” 
A brand new exclusive strain, what we believe to be the finest color range obtainable from 
seed. Long solid stems topped by large yet graceful blooms in varied brilliant and unusual colors 
heretofore rarely obtainable even from plant stock. Five inch blooms, many are duplexed. 
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HOLLYHOCK—DOUBLE TRIUMPH SUPREME 
Color range of unsurpassed variety. All the favorite colors plus vivid scarlets, orange, and 
buff combinations not to be found in existing strains. Full double blossoms gracefully waved and 
fringed show well above the foliage. Rust resistance is present to a high degree, greatly over- 
coming this major handicap to the growing of Hollyhocks in many areas. An additional feature 
is its early blooming habit. 
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