20 Hummert’s Quality Flower SEEDS 
SELECTED PETUNIAS—Continued 
Compact Dwarf Bedding 
Fine for pot sales, garden borders and bedding. 
Admiral. Most attractive dwarf blue bedding Petunia. 
Flowers are ruffled, adding greatly to their distinc- 
tiveness, Tr. pkt., 50c; 1/64 oz., $1.25. 
Celestial Rose Re-selected. Definitely superior to the 
regular Celestial Rose, slightly dwarfer in habit and 
larger flowered. Unquestionably the best available 
strain of this fine pot plant item. Tr. pkt., 40c; 46 
oz., $1.00; 14 oz., $1.75. 
English Violet. A pleasing shade of rosy violet-mauve, 
with the same vigorous type of growth as Celestial 
Rose. Tr. pkt., 40c; 16 oz., $1.00. 
Fire Chief. A_ brilliant scarlet-red, an entirely new 
color in this class. First gold medal winner in 11 
years and the only A.A.S. flower winner for 1950. 
Plants dwarf and compact with long blooming sea- 
son. Tr. pkt., 50c; 1/32 oz., $1.00; 1/16 oz., $1.75. 
Glowing Rose. New low growing Petunia of intense 
brilliance. The plants are mound-shaped and of 
unusual uniformity, completely covered with glow- 
ing rose flowers. Tr. pkt., 50c; 1/16 oz., $1.00; 
1g oz., $1.50. 
Glow. Bright rose-red, with lighter throat. Dwarf, 
compact bell-shaped. Very free flowering and true 
to type. Tr. pkt., 35c; 1/16 oz., $1.00. 
King Henry. Large flowers of a rich velvety blood- 
red color. Very free flowering. Dwarf compact 
habit. Tr. pkt., 50c; 1/32 oz., $1.25. 
Rose of Heaven Improved. The best strain on the 
market for borders and bedding. Perfectly uniform, 
fine rose-pink color; dwarf habit. Tr. pkt., 30c; 
14 02., 65c; 14 0z., $1.00. 
Rosy Morn Improved. Differs from the original in 
that the rose coloring is stronger and deeper and 
habit some stronger. Quite uniform and distinct in 
every way. Tr. pkt., 30c; 16 oz., 75c; 14 0z., $1.25. 
Silver Blue (Heavenly Blue.) Reselected rich light blue, 
compact habit and truer than most strains. Tr. pkt., 
30c; 16 0z., 75c; 14 0z., $1.25. 
Topaz Queen. A remarkable color combination of glow- 
ing carmine-rose with distinct orange-scarlet over- 
tone. Tr. pkt., 35c; 1% oz., 75c; 14 0z., $1.25. 
Snowball Improved. This compact white Petunia is the 
result of many years work to obtain a lower growing 
compact strain. The flowers are large, full round 
with a light throat. Tr. pkt., 40c; 14 0z., $1.00; 
14 oz., $1.85. 
Snow Queen. Our finest pure white bedding Petunia. 
Its strong spreading growth and free flowering habit 
have made it a favorite wherever grown. Tr. pkt., 
303976 07.5 7 5c} 14.7 0z., S125: 
Velvet Ball. Dwarf compact plants with velvety blood- 
red blooms. Tr. pkt., 50c; 1/32 oz., $1.25. 
Violacea. Deep violet, dwarf, with a bright blue cast. 
A new color in the nana compacta type. Tr. pkt., 
30c; 46 oz., 75c; 14 oz., $1.25. 
Nana compacta Mixed. A well balanced mixture. Tr. 
pkt., 25c; 16 0z., 60c; 14 0z., $1.00; oz., $3.50. 
Celestial Rose Re-selected 
Petunia Hybrida, Bedding 
This class is of vigorous growth and for this reason 
is suited to outdoor bedding ‘where summers are most 
trying. 
Blue Bee. Blue of Jersey Gem Viola. Tr. pkt., 25c; % 
oz., 50c; 44 0z., 75c. 
Elk’s Star. A new, more compact strain of Howard’s 
Star color. Uniform and early. Tr. pkt., 50c; 1% 0z., 
$1.25. 
Flaming Velvet. Rich brilliant velvety blood-red or 
crimson flower. Tr. pkt., 35c; 14 0z., 60c; 14 oz., 
$1.00. 
General Dodd. This is a velvety blood-red, but differs 
in the growth. In height this does not exceed 10 
inches. Tr. pkt., 25c; 4% 0z., 50c; 14 0z., 90c. 
Howard’s Star Improved. Medium tall velvety purple 
with white star. Highly attractive and popular 
for bedding. Tr. pkt., 35c; 16 oz., 75c; 14 oz., $1.25. 
White King. Pure white. Tr. pkt., 30c; 14 0z., 75c; 
14 oz., $1.25. 
Radiance. A very brilliant and rich rose or cerise 
color, veined yellowish throat. Blooms very early 
and profusely, of uniform height and branching nice- 
ly. Tr. pkt., 30c; 16 0z., 75c; %4 0z., $1.25. 
Rose King Improved. Large flowered, rich rose. Tr. 
pkt., 30c; 18 oz., 65c; 14 oz., $1.10. 
Topaz Rose. Brilliant deep carmine-rose; about same 
color as Topaz Queen. Tr. Pkt., 30c; 1 0z., 65c. 
Violacea. Rich violet, compact and dwarf. The finest 
dwarf violet. Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 0z., 50c; 14 oz., 75c. 
Choice Bedding Mixed. A very choice mixture which 
contains a splendid blend of color. Tr. pkt., 25c; %4 
0z., 75c3 0z., $2.50. 
PENTSTEMON, BEARD TONGUE 
(Perennial) 
Sensation. The most brilliant and varied colors; many 
of them are beautifully edged with a fine contrasting 
color. 2 ft. Tr. pkt., 35. 
