ZINNIA 
One of the most showy and satisfac- 
tory of our hardy annuals for beds, 
mixed borders and for cutting purposes. 
Easy to grow in any good garden soil. 
They commence flowering early in sum- 
mer and continue until frost. 
LARGE FLOWERED ZINNIAS. This 
variety is taller than the Dahlia flowered 
type, 3 to 4 feet high, with long stems 
which make the flowers fine for bou- 
quets. The blooms are large, flat and 
very graceful. 
Separate Colors. Pkt. 15c. 
Canary Bird. Rich canary yellow. 
Very large, 
Crimson Monarch. deep 
crimson. 
Dream. Deep rose lavender. 
Eldorado. 
Exquisite. Light rose with deeper rose 
center. 
Salmon apricot. 
Oriole. Orange and gold. 
Will Rogers. Lovely deep scarlet. 
Cherry Queen. Brilliant cerise. 
Miss Willmott. Soft-pink. 
Purity. Largest and best white. 
ZINNIA LILLIPUT 
“ZINNIA TOM THUMB 
(a) Grp 
DOUBLE DAHLIA FLOWERED. 2% 
feet. Enormous double flowers are pro- 
duced on robust branching plants. The 
flowers usually have slightly hollowed 
center ringed with small tubular florets. 
Crisp, fresh appearance. 
Mixed Pkt. 15c. 
FANTASY. A new Zinnia type. Shaggy, 
medium sized flowers. Plant 2% to 3 ft. 
high. Free blooming. Excellent cutting. 
Mixed Shades. Pkt. 15c. 
RED RIDING HOOD. 1 ft. Of compact 
form, covered the entire season with dou- 
ble scarlet flowers not over an inch 
across. Effective in borders. Pkt. 15c. 
SUPER CROWN OF GOLD, Pastel 
Tints. Large, well-formed flowers in a 
wide range of pastel shades, including 
soft yellow, old gold, light pink, various 
shades of salmon, peach, and buff, cerise, 
white, and cream, each petal overlaid at 
the base with deep golden yellow. Flow- 
ers are borne profusely throughout the 
season on strong, robust plants. Mixed 
shades. Pkt. 15c. 
DOUBLE LILLIPUT. 15 inches. A 
charming dwarf which is excellent for 
low borders or edgings. The plants are of 
tidy habit and produce a bounteous sup- 
ply of very double pompon flowers about 
14% inches across in bright pastel shades. 
Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
TOM THUMB. Compact, 6 to 8 inch high 
plant, covered with well-formed lilliput 
flowers. Available in wide color range. 
Excellent for pots and borders. Pkt. 15ce. 
LINEARIS. This little dwarf variety of 
Zinnia is most unusual and interesting. 
The flowers are single and of a lovely 
shade of golden orange, with a delicate 
lemon yellow stripe through each petal. 
Blooms are produced in great profusion. 
Height, 8 to 10 inches. Pkt. 15e. 
TITHONIA (a) Grp. 1 
Torch (All America Top and Silver Medal 
Winner 1951). Described and pictured in 
color on inside front cover. 
SWEET SULTAN 
Centaurea (a) Grp. 2 
These beautiful long stemmed flowers 
with their soft velvety heads make very 
enchanting bouquets. They measure 2 to 
2% inches across while the entire plant 
stands about 2% to 3 feet tall. You can 
grow them readily in any garden soil. 
Red, lavender, rose, yellow and white. 
Fragrant. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
SWEET WILLIAM 
Dianthus Barbatus (b) Grp. 5 
A well known, attractive, free-flower- 
ing hardy biennial, producing a splendid 
effect in beds and borders with their rich 
and varied flowers. Height, 10 to 20 
inches, 
Single Varieties. Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
Double Varieties. Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
ZINNIA LINEARIS 
VERBENA, HYBRID GIANTS 
VERBENA (a) Grp.4 “~ 
One of the: most popular garden an- | 
nuals for beds and massing and for ag 
gorgeous display during the summer 
months. Cannot be excelled, commencing 
to flower in July and continuing until 
frost. Height, 6 to 8 inches. Rei 
Floradale Beauty. Bright rose- -pink toe 
deep rose-red of exceptional brightness. 
Individual florets of perfect form. Pkt. 
25e. 
Spectrum Red. 
flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
Sutton’s Blue. Well rounded flowers, 
balls of deep royal blue. Pkt. 25e. 
Hybrid Grandiflora Giant. Mixed. Very : 
large flowers in lavender, white, pink 
and rose-red. Pkt. ide. 
VIOLA, Tufted Pansies (a) Grp. 4 
Our Gay Mixture. This blend of bright 
gay colors far surpasses any mixture of 
Violas we have seen. Bright shades of 
self colors of red, yellow, blue, and apri- 
cot combined with many shades which 
are blotched, undoubtedly make these 
Violas a supreme mixture. Pkt. 25¢ 
WALLFLOWER 
Cheiranthus (Grp. 5) 
English Wallflower (p) Spring blooming 
low erect perennial, in appearance much 
like stocks but flowers include yellow, 
yellow-brown, red and almost black. 
Sweetly fragrant. In mild climates plant 
in fall for early spring bloom and where 
winters are severe they should be earried 
over in a frame and set out early in 
spring. May be sown early in March for 
bloom the first year but the former 
method gives better plants. Pkt. 15c. 
Siberian Wallflower (Cheiranthus Allioni) 
(b). This unusual little plant deserves a_ 
place in your rock garden or low border. — 
Upright spikes bear numerous four- 
petaled flowers of dazzling rich orange. __ 
Flowers the first season from seed and 
when established will bloom all summer. __ 
Height, 1 foot. Single. Pkt. 15e. ; 
Huge, vivid’ crimson 
VIOLA—TUFTED PANSIES_ 
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