African Violets 
AMETHYST 
Beautiful, spreading plant with thick dark 
leaves and dark lavender pink flowers. Shape 
of flowers is distinctive—the two upper are 
well apart from the three lower petals, the low- 
est of which is quite long; side petals are al- 
most horizontal, $1.00 each. 
PINK AMETHYST 
The West Coast Amethyst. Medium-sized 
flowers are light lavender-pink. $1.00 each. 
RED HEAD 
Not truly a red African Violet, but the 
reddest that has yet been produced. Color of 
flowers may vary from blue to wine-red to 
orchid, depending on light intensity, heat, 
available nutrients and soil reaction, A beau- 
tiful plant. $1.00 each. 
PURPLE PRINCE 
Medium sized flowers of a rich, dark pur- 
ple. The light green leaves are flat and pointed. 
$1.00 each 
SAPPHIRE 
Medium-sized light blue-violet flowers on 
a low-growing plant. Leaves are flat and 
shiny with long pinkish petioles. $1.00 each. 
COMMODORE 
Dickson’s Purple. Large reddish-purple 
flowers; slick pointed leaves with long stems. 
$1.00 each 
DOUBLE DUCHESS 
Small double purple flowers with lower 
sides of petals almost white. A very prolific 
bloomer; plant is extremely low-growing. 
$1.00 each 
SKY BLUE 
Tinted Lady. Almost gray, pale blue 
lavender flowers of the Amethyst type. 
$1.00 each 
ORCHID BEAUTY 
Light red-violet flowers on an _ excep- 
tionally fine plant. The shiny, bright green 
leaves are almost round and flat. $1.00 each. 
NEPTUNE 
Medium-sized blue-violet flowers on a low, 
flat plant. The short-stemmed flowers are set 
close among overlapping leaves) which are 
shiny dark green above and rosy beneath. 
$1.00 each 
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BLUE BIRD 
Long, tapered petals of this large, flaring, 
clear blue flower suggests a bird in flight. 
Growth is upright. $1.00 each. 
BLUE GIRL 
An extyemely popular deep blue-violet 
Saintpaulia. Leaves are scalloped and marked 
with a large white spot at each leaf base and 
a tiny white spot at the base of each scallop. 
This scalloping and spotting varies consider- 
ably with individual plants. Patented. 
75¢ each 
RED BICOLOR 
Two upper petals of these flowers are 
red-violet, very intense at the tips. Lower 
three petals are pale orchid pink. Plant is a 
strong, upright grower, with large flat leaves. 
75¢ each 
PINK BEAUTY 
The best and most widely grown true 
pink Saintpaulia. Flowers are large and held 
high. Leaves are fairly thin with rosy peti- 
oles. Patented. 75¢ each. 
WHITE LADY 
Glistening white flowers 
crowding among the leaves. 
pact and free- blooming. Patented. 
twisting and 
Plant is com- 
75¢ each. 
BLUSHING MAIDEN 
Opaque white flowers with a faint blush 
of pink. Plant resembles Pink Beauty in ap- 
pearance and free-blooming habit, 75¢ each. 
MENTOR BOY 
Large violet-purple flowers with long, dark 
stems. Very free blooming. 75¢ each. 

THE AFRICAN VIOLET 
by Helen Van Pelt Wilson 
Tells you really how to grow ’em! Com- 
plete culture and classification of 175 varie- 
ties. Drawings and detailed description of 
68 varieties. Information on growing from 
seed, hybridizing, insect and disease control 
and monthly calender. 
$2.75 

