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Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, Portland, Maine 
Sterling Quality 
Choice Annual F lower Seeds 
Our Flower Seeds are grown by Bodger of California —the world’s best 
producer of Flower Seeds 
FLORISTS—Ask us for special quantity quotations. 
Per Pkt. 
THE BIG TOP WINNER 
FOR 1951 
Tithonia — Torch 
All America Selection 
Its orange-red, blooms 
from August to frost, 
compact, and easy to 
grow. The new flower 
of the year. 25¢ 
AGERATUM 
Blue Perfection. Dark 
blue, 8 inches. 
Midget blue. A dwarf 
Ageratum that will 
come uniformly dwarf 
and true to color from 
seed. 
15¢ 
25¢ 
ALYSSUM 
Flower small 
sweet. Oz., 50c. 
Little Gem. Pure white, 
very dwarf and sweet 
scented. Oz., $1 
and 
15c 
15c 
Violet Queen (new). 
Plants dwarf, compact 
free flowering. The 
sweetly scented flowers 
are a rich deep shade 
of violet. 
AMARANTHUS 
(Summer Poinsetta.) Molten Fire. A 
beautiful producing rich maroon foliage 
crowned with fiery crimson top foliage, 
making a brilliant display until late in 
the fall. 3 feet tall. 
ANCHUSA (Summer Forget-Me-Not) 
Capensis. This hardy, free growing an- 
nual produces sprays of lovely Forget- 
me-not like flowers, of a _ beautiful 
azure blue. Plants compact and uniform, 
2 feet high. 
25¢c 

Antirrhinum — Shasta ) 
15¢ 
15¢ 
ANTIRRHINUM 
CALIFORNIA GIANT 
RUST RESISTANT 
With the introduction 
of Rust Resistant 
strains of Snapdragon 
it is now possible to 
again grow the luxuri- 
ant, graceful, stately, 
colorful spikes. 
Buttercup. A gorgeous 
two tone flower of 
deep canary yellow, 
shading to creamy yel- 
low margins. 
Crimson. A _ magnifi- 
cent Antirrhinum with 
huge individual crim- 
son flowers and large 
spikes. 
Indian Girl. This is a 
very floriferous strain, 
producing 
brownish-orange  flow- 
ers, overlaid with 
bright yellow. 
Loveliness. A real fav- 
orite, producing excep- 
tionally large, attract- 
tive, pure, soft rose 
flowers. 
Shasta. This is early 
flowering, producing 
six spikes of pure, glistening white 
flowers to a plant. 
Mixed. A well balanced blend of the 
rust resistant types. 
ARCTOTIS (African Lilac Daisy) 
Grandis. A remarkable, handsome an- 
nual, forming bushes well branched. 
The flowers are pure white with sky 
blue eye while the reverse of the rays 
are pale lilac-blue. An excellent cut 
flower. 2 feet high. 
beautiful - 
Per Pkt. 
20c 
20c 
20c 
20c 
20c 
20c 
15¢ 


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