2200 PENTSTEMON, Sensation. (A) 
Spikes of graceful, tubular flowers which 
will bloom the same year if seed is sown 
early. Colors include rose, red, carmine, 
cherry, lilac and purple. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
PETUNIA, Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower 
PETUNIAS 
Masses of color, flowers of good form and 
texture blooming for a very long period, 
ease of culture and freedom from maraud- 
Ing insects and devastating diseases are 
all qualities that place petunias among the 
most valuable annuals. For bedding, for 
window boxes and for features of an annual 
border, petunias are unsurpassed. 
All-Double 
2236 Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower. 
All-America Silver Medal. Flowers are 
all-double, soft salmon-pink, 214 inches 
across and produced on husky, bushy 
plants 16 inches high. Very beautiful as 
a cut flower. 
Pkt. $2, 3 pkts. $5.50. 
2235 Rose Marie. All-America Bronze 
Medal. Very double, rose-pink flowers 3 
inches across borne in profusion on plants 
18 inches tall and very broad. 
Pkt. $1, 3 pkts. $2.75. 
2234 Colossal Shades of Rose. Aill- 
America Silver Medal. A bed of these 
huge double petunias will wim much 
applause. Many flowers are 5 inches 
across, some fringed and some ruffled. 
Color range encompasses salmon-pink and 
deep rose. 
Pkt. $1, 3 pkts. $2.75. 
2233 America All-Double. All-America 
Silver Medal. Plants a foot high are 
covered with 34-inch, rose-pink flowers 
which resemble carnations in general 
appearance. 
Pkt. 50c, 3 pkts. $1.25. 
2247 Glorious Mixed. Pan-American 
strain of dwarf plants with giant fringed 
flowers in a superb mixture of well-bal- 
anced colors. 
Pkt. $1.50, 3 pkts. $4. 
Giant Single Fringed 
Varieties mostly 15 inches high with 
flowers 3 to 4 inches across. 
2204 Pride of Portland. Rose-pink. 
2205 Scarlet Beauty. Scarlet. 
2198 PASSIFLORA ccerulea. Passion- 
Flower. (P) A perennial vine with in- 
teresting lavender flowers and_ three- 
lobed leaves. See fuller description and 
illustration with the climbing plants, 
page 83. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
2206 Theodosia. Large flowers in soft 
rose color with a golden throat, beauti- 
fully veined. 
2207 Violacea. Velvety violet-blue. 
2208 White Beauty. Clear, crisp white. 
2215 Single Fringed Mixed, Fluffy 
Ruffles. 
Each of above, 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10 
2203 Glamour. All-America Selection. 
Single frilled flowers 5 itches across. 
The color is rosy salmon with a cream 
throat. 
Pkt. 50c, 3 pkts. $1.25, 6 pkts. $2. 
2260 Double Fringed Mixed. A splendid 
mixture including double, semi-double and 
a few single flowers—all large and fringed, 
in a wide range of colors. 
Pkt. 60c, 3 pkts. $1.60, 6 pkts. $3. 
Giant Single Plain Edged 
2219 Elk’s Pride. Dark purple. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
2222 White Cloud. Large, pure white. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
Ruffled Petunias 
2261 Copper-Red. A very unusual metal- 
lic red with deeper red throat. 
Pkt. 50c, 3 pkts. $1.25, 6 pkts. $2. 
2262 Dwarf Giants of California. A 
very popular mixture of superior, large 
ruffled petunias with heavily veined throat 
superb for bedding. Plants are compact 
and vigorous. 
Pkt. 35c, 3 pkts. 90c, 6 pkts. $1.75. 
2263 Little Giants Mixed. Flowers 4 
inches across, frilled and ruffled, on com- 
pact, 10-inch plants. Colors range from 
white through pink to red. 
Pkt. 50c, 3 pkts. $1.25, 6 pkts. $2. 
2264 Garden Giants Mixed. Large 
plants with 4-inch, ruffled blooms in a 
wonderful range of color. 
Pkt. 50c, 3 pkts. $1.25, 6 pkts. $2, 
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2238 FIRE CHIEF. All-America Gold 
Medal 1950. The first really red petunia 
soared to popularity in 1950 and is ex- 
pected to be more widely grown this year. 
The 3-inch flowers are brilliant, vibrant 
red, borne on 12-inch plants. A wonderful 
introduction. 
Pkt. 35c, 3 pkts. $1, 6 pkts. $1.50. 
2237 SILVER MEDAL. All-America Se- 
lection. A petunia of recent introduc- 
tion which has won the acclaim of growers 
all across the country. The foot-high 
plants 18 to 20 inches broad bear a pro- 
fusion of single, 3-inch flowers that open 
salmon-cerise with an orange undertone 
gradually changing to rich salmon. 
Pkt. 50c, 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Single Balcony, Plain Edged 
The preferred type petunia for borders, 
beds and window boxes because of their 
spreading habit and 3-inch flowers. 
2280 Rose 2277 Blue 
2281 White 2278 Crimson 
2279 Purple 
Each of above, 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10 
2962 COLLECTION: Pkt. each, above 
5 colors, $1. 
2282 Balcony Mixed. 
ee 20c, 3 pkts. 50c, Zoz. 75c, I4oz. 
1.25. 
2272 Miniature Mixed Gems. Ball- 
shaped plants 6 to 8 inches high are coy- 
ered with 2-inch flowers deeply lobed by 
broad pointed petals. 
Pkt. 35c, 3 pkts. 90c, 6 pkts. $1.75. 
Single Bedding (114 feet tall) 
2296 Flaming Velvet. All-America Gold 
Medal. Dark plushy red with scarlet 
luster. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
2297 Igloo. All-America Bronze Medal. 
A beautiful cream-white petunia with 
114-mmch flowers and yellow throat. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
2294 Blue Bedder. Rich, royal blue. 
Effective for bedding. 
Pkt. 15c, 3 pkts. 40c, 6 pkts. 75c. 
2287 Pink Sensation. All-America 
Bronze Medal. ‘Three-inch pink flowers 
blooming im abundance throughout the 
season. Plants are 2 feet high and nearly 
twice as broad. 
Pkt. 50c, 3 pkts. $1.25. 
2221 Snowstorm Improved. A _ very 
popular glistenmg white petunia with 
substantial texture. Throat is suffused 
with yellow. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
2306 Bedding Mixed. The best of all 
bedding type petunias in an excellent 
mixture of colors. 
Pkt. 15c, 3 pkts. 40c, oz. 50c, Moz. 
85c. 
Dwarf Bedding (9 to 12 inches) 
2310 Cream Star. All-America Silver 
Medal. Good-sized, cream-white flowers 
with an inner star of darker cream color. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 60c, 6 pkts. $1.10. 
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