TILLINGHAST SEED IS NOT SOLD IN COMMISSION 

PANSY 
Giant Pansies 
Pansy seed may be started indoors in Febru- 
ary to transplant in the open ground in May. 
For early spring plants start in August. If the 
flowers are picked regularly the plants will 
continue to bloom until frost. This year we 
are listing some separate colors along with 
the mixtures. 
LAKE OF THUN, ULLSWATER. Marine 
blue with striking deeper blue blotches. Pkt. 
50c. 
CORONATION GOLD—AIl American Award 
1938. The first big yellow pansy without brown 
blotches. Pkt. 50c. 
ALPENGLOW—Rich garnet tones with hand- 
some markings. Pkt. 50c. 
Mastodon “Jumbo” 
Earliest of all. These gigantic flowers are of- 
ten 4% inches across. This mixture contains 
shades of orchids, blues, pinks, copper, salmon 
and many other colors. Per pkt. 50c. 
"Mastodon Miracle’ Mixed 
A wonderful mixture of the famous Mas- 
todon Pansies containing many of the finest 
novelties produced by a well-known Pansy 
grower. Per pkt. 35c. 
Tillinghast ““Regal’’ Pansy Seed 
A good mixture of large flowering sorts ina 
good range of colors. Per pkt. 25c. 
For Plants See Page 20. 
Penstemon 
This beautiful perennial ranks with the pe- 
tunia and. phlox as a bedding plant. However, 
it is usually treated as an annual as it blooms 
readily from seed the first year. The flower 
spikes are about 30 inches tall and very bril- 
liant. All colors mixed. Per pkt. 15c. 
Phacelia 
This is sometimes called California Blue 
Bells. The flower is somewhat like the single 
Canterbury Bell, of beautiful cup-haped for- 
mation, and a lovely gentian blue. Plants 
about 1 foot high and literally covered with 
lovely flowers throughout the summer. Very 
easily grown but does not transplant easily. 
Pkt. 10. 
Phlox Drummondi 
A beautiful showy annual. All colors; mixed, 
very brilliant. Each 10c. 
Pinks, Double Chinese 
No flower garden is complete without a few 
clumps of this delightful annual. The flowers 
have a pleasing range of colors and a spicy 
fragrance that always makes them a favorite. 
Pkt. 10c. 
BOXES ; 15 

PETUNIAS 
In dry season or wet Petunia is the most 
adaptable, long flowering and colorful of the 
garden annuals. There is an almost complete 
color range from pure white to yellow, veined 
or blotched, with plain edges or frilled. Pe- 
tunias make good cut flower material, 
CREAM STAR. Light cream at the outer 
edges, the throat deepens to a bright golden 
yellow. The small, five-pointed star-like 
blooms are produced in amazing quantities on 
the dwarf plants which have a remarkable 
dwarf uniform habit of growth. Ideal for the 
dwarf border. Per pkt. 15c. 
CHEERFUL DWARF BEDDING. Entirely 
new color and growing habit. Crisp, satiny 
sheen on salmon-pink petals, deeper rose 
veining toward throat; flowers 26 inches 
and more across. Plants first grow low, 
spreading close to the ground, later forming 
a mound 10 to 12 inches high with spread 
of 2 feet, densely compact with no tendency 
to thin out, fall over or open up at center. 
Per Pkt. 25c. 

FIRE CHIEF. (All American Gold Medal 
Winner.) The first annual to receive this 
high award in 11 years. Petunia Fire Chief is 
the reddest petunia you ever saw. Compact 
plants of erect habit covered throughout the 
season with brilliant single red flowers. Ex- 
ceptional uniformity of color and habit make 
it one of the finest bedding petunias ever 
grown. Pkt. 25c. 
See page 22 for plants of this remarkable 
petunia. 

THEODOSIA. One of the finest garden pe- 
tunias yet. A frilled bloom of rich rose with 
deep open throat of molten gold. Blooms 
about 3 inches in diameter. Long and contin- 
uous bloomer. One of the finest of all pe- 
tunias. Price per Pkt. 25c. 
“ROSY MORN.” This is a single bedding Pe- 
tunia that in recent years has become very 
popular for bedding and window boxes. The 
color is a soft rose pink with the throat 
shading to white. It is a very profuse bloomer 
ane Mae liked by all who have grown it. Per 
Pkt. 10c. 
“ELKS’ PRIDE.” This is the finest of all 
purple Petunias and is in great demand both 
for bedding and for window boxes. The plant 
is somewhat trailing and very free flowering. 
The color is a vivid royal purple and very 
striking. Per Pkt. 25c. 
FLAMING VELVET. Velvety, rich, blood-red 
flower. The plants are semi-compact in habit, 
about 15 inches high and absolutely uniform. 
The flowers are large and borne in great pro- 
fusion, Pkt. 20c. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA. Our strain of 
these well-known ruffled petunias contains a 
wide range of colors and markings. Some of 
the blooms are so ruffled that they appear 
almost double. Pkt. each 25c. 

PETUNIA, GIANT DOUBLE MIXED 
GIANT DOUBLE MIXED. One of the pret- 
tiest and finest strains of petunias in exist- 
ence. They come in a wide range of colors 
and run a high per cent of doubles. Price per 
Pkt. 50c. 
SINGLE MIXED. Profusely blooming; hardy. 
In bloom till frost comes. Easy to grow any- 
where. Pkt. 10c. 
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Poppies 
The colorful beauty of poppies assures them 
a place in every garden. They are of easy 
culture, growing in fairly rich, slightly moist, 
but well drained soil in full sun. The seed is 
best sown where the palnts are to bloom. 
CALIFORNIA POPPY. Mixed. A very hardy 
perennial bearing a profusion of cup-shaped 
flowers in many new and vivid shades. Will 
poe almost any soil and re-seeds itself. 
Pkt. Cs 
RAMONA STRAIN (California Poppy). This 
is similar to the common form in shape and 
color but the petals are crinkled and fluted 
like crepe paper. Very fine. Per Pkt. 15c. 
ICELAND POPPY. While these hardy pop- 
pies are perennials they bloom as well from 
seed the first year as the annual sorts. They 
are very graceful with neat, fern-like foliage. 
The flower stalks are about 15 inches tall, 
bearing an endless profusion of brilliant 
flowers that are suitable for cutting, Various 
shades of yellow, white and orange scarlet. 
Per Pkt. 10c. 
THE TULIP POPPY is of the most brilliant 
of all poppies and unsurpassed for massed 
planting. The flowers are 3 inches across and 
closely resemble a brilliant scarlet. Gesneri- 
ana Tulip. Very fine. Per Pkt. 10c. 
SHIRLEY POPPIES. The Shirley Poppy is 
the most beautiful type of poppy grown. The 
foliage has a soft hairy covering and the 
petals are immense and have a beautiful 
satin-like texture. The flowers are of many 
colors, white, pink, lavender, purple and var- 
ious shades of red and scarlet. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 10c. 
DOUBLE SWEET BRIAR (Shirley Poppy). 
This double begonia-flowered poppy of brilliant 
cerise rose is one of the best of the new 
colors. Price: Per Pkt. 10c. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES. One of the finest and 
hardiest of all perennials. The flowers are 
large and showy, the petals satiny. The plants 
require but little care and will grow in very 
poor soil, but respond to good soils and fer- 
tilizers. Pkt. 10c. 

Portulaca 
Sometimes called Moss Rose. It is one of the 
most beautiful of the dwarf bedding plants. 
The cup-shaped flowers are about an inch in 
diameter and various shades of pink, ‘red, 
yellow and white. The fleshy stems grow al- 
most flat on the ground. 
Single mixed 10c. 
Double mixed 10c. 
Primroses 
For Plants See Page 21. 
PRIMULA (Veris). One of the best of the 
hardy border plants for ordinary culture. A 
low growing plant with heads of cheery 
flowers in various shades. Pkt. 35c. 
PRIMULA AURICULA. Evergreen primrose. 
The hardiest of all primroses with broad 
fleshy leaves that usually are attractive 
throughout the year. The flowers appear gen- 
erally in both spring and fall. They are sweet 
scented and come in a wide range of colors. 
Mixed colors only. Pkt. 35c. 
