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Giunuias — Most S attefactory for the South 
Zinnias can be planted all during the spring and sum- 
mer. Sow seed a quarter-inch deep, no more, thinning out 
the young plants from 12 to 14 inches apart. Dwarf types 
may be allowed to remain closer. To have a succession 
of flowers, it is a good idea to make several sowings dur- 
ing the spring and summer. 
California Giants 
The blooms from the time they open are 
atlractive, making good cut flowers. 
1600—PURITY. A pure pleasing white. 
169!'—MISS WILMOTT. A soft delicate pink. 
1602—SCARLET QUEEN. A glowing scarlet 
that is attractive. 
1603—-DAFFODIL. A beautiful canary yellow. 
1605—ORANGE KING. Burnt-orange that is 
so much desired. 
1696—VIOLET QUEEN. A glorious violet that 
is almost a purple. 
1607—BRIGHTNESS. Bright deep-rose, one 
that holds its color. 
1604—SALMON QUEEN. Salmon Rose. 
Price, separate colors listed above: Pkt., 
10c; 3 pkis., 25c; oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
1610—NICHOLSON’S GIANTS OF CALI- 
FORNIA MIXED. A nicely proportioned mixture 
of colors and shades. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., yuc, postpaid. 
Double Dahlia Flowered 
The flowers of this variety are of mammoth 
size and in form like a perfect decorative 
dahlia. 
SLES Abia ROGERS. (New.) Brilliant scarlet 
red. 
1573—LUMINOSA. Bright deep pink. 
1574—PURPLE PRINCE. This is a beautiful 
deep purple with large, well formed flowers. 
1576—ORIOLE. It is an immense orange and 
gold flower. 
1577—CRIMSON MONARCH. This 
largest of red shade varieties. Fl 
eight inches in diameter. 
15783—CANARY BIRD. A k-cutiful shade of 
Preress: Flowers large anc hold their color 
well. 
1634—POLAR BEAR. A _ very 
white. 
1575—SCARLET FLAME. Bright Scarlet. 
1633—DREAM. Deep Rosy Lavender. 
1635—ILLUMINATION. Deep Rose. 
1636—ELDORADO. Salmon Apricot. 
Price, above colors: Pkt., 10c: 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., 90c, postpaid. 
1579—DOUBLE DAHLIA-FLOWERED MIXED. 
Ail of the above and other colors in a splen- 
did mixture. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 90c, 
postpaid. 
is the 
Flowers often 
large pure 
1572—DAHLIA FLOWERED 
Fantasy 
This is one of the most interesting of the 
newer types of Zinnias, and is a favorite 
among Zinnia enthusiasts. Plants are neat in 
habit, strong growing and very free flower- 
ing, about 30 inches in height. The delicate 
flowers are composed of a mass of shaggy 
ray-like petals and are quite distinct from 
the stiff, formal Zinnias to which most people 
are accustomed. Makes a very good flower 
tor cutting. 
1567—FANTASY WILDFIRE. It is a rich daz- 
zling scarlet. Pkt., 20c; 3 pkts., 50c, postpaid. 
1571—FANTASY STAR DUST. A pple ca golden 
yellow color. Free flowering and will bloom 
in 45 to 50 days from planting time. Pkt., 10c; 
3 pk's., 25c, postpaid. 
1569—FANTASY ROSALIE. The color is 
bright intense Rose, equally lovely in the 
garden or when cut. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c, 
postpaid. 
1570—FANTASY WHITE LIGHT. As near toa 
pure white as any Zinnia yet developed. Pkt., 
10c; 3 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1572—FANTASY FINEST MIXED. All colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., $1.00, pcstpaid. 
1581—DAVID BURPEE. A super Fantasy type 
mixture. An unusual range of most delightful 
colors. Some blooms are a combination of two 
and three colors. You should try this one. Pkt., 
15c; 2 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
1677—SALMON ROSE 
Crown of Gold 
1745—CROWN OF GOLD (Mixed). This gor- 
geous Zinnia is certainly an attractive novelty 
and immensely improved over its ego in- 
troduction. Mixed colors including old rose, 
cream, yellow, carmine red, pink and laven- 
der. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
SMALL ZINNIAS 
The following grOuP are the small flowering 
sort now. so much in demand. 
Zinnia—Gracillima 
1615—RED RIDING HOOD. Miniature deep 
scarlet flowers, one inch or more in diameter. 
Very free flowering. Pkt., 10c: 3 pkts., 25c, 
postpaid. 
Haageana 
1746—HAAGEANA tina Hybrids). This 
small Mexican Zinnia has a charm all its own. 
The mixture contains many attractive colors 
and color combinations, most of the blooms 
being more or less variegated. Pkt., 10c? 3 
pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
Zinnias are old friends of the Southern gardener because 
of their wide range of beautiful colors. No flower will ever 
replace Zinnias as the “most popular annual” 
Zinnias are very easy to grow, and are profuse bloomers. 
Let the children plant a few. Your desire for large or small 
blooms, sott, delicate, or bright, 
fulfilled in Zinnias. 
in the South. 
dazzling shades will be 
1610—GIANT ZINNIAS 
Sunshine Tints 
1582—SUNSHINE TINTS. Sunshine tints are 
very free flowering, rounded in shape, sym- 
metrically formed and carried on stems of 
good cutting length, and will continue to 
bloom throughout the hot summer months. 
Pkt., 25c; 5 pkts., $1.00, postpaid. 
Linearis 
1638—LINEARIS. A dwarf early flowering 
form of Zinnia, reaching a height of 8 to 10 
inches, with a spread of as much as a feet, 
which makes it somewhat different and a most 
attractive novelty. The small flowers are 
single, a deep golden orange in color, with 
a delicate light yellow stripe, which contrasts 
boldly with the dark center. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c, postpaid. 
Lilliput Tom Thumb 
747—LILLIPUT TOM THUMB. Truly an ex- 
treme dwarf, plants 4 to 6 inches high. Very 
compact, covered with well formed flowers of 
the Liliput type, colors ranging through red, 
orange, yellow, pink, rose and other pastel 
shades. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c, postpaid. 
Double Lilliput 
(Pom Pom Zinnias) 
This strain grows about one foot high and 
fairly bristles with small globular flowers 
about one inch in diameter, in many beautiful 
colors. 
1639—CRIMSON GEM. 
1675—GOLDEN. 
1676—SCARLET. 
1677—SALMON-ROSE. 
1686—WHITE. 
1687—-CANARY-YELLOW. 
1688—PURPLE. 
Price of each pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c: oz., 
$1.00, postpaid. 
1678—LILLIPUT DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c: 3 
pkts., 25c; oz., 90c, postpaid. 
Dwart Double Zinnais 
(Cut and Come Again) 
hese grow about 12 to 15 inches high. 
1500 DWARE DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 3 
pkts., 25c: oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. 
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DALLAS, TEXAS 
