EVENING SCENTED STOCKS 
fs (a) Grp. 3 
Matthiola Bicornis. The flowers are 
small, mauve colored, similar to the Vir- 
ginian Stocks but are delightfully frag- 
rant toward evening. They are especially 
sweet after a rain. Pkt. 10c. 
STRAWFLOWER or 
IMMORTELLE 
HELICHRYSUM (a) Grp. 2. The finest of 
all Everlastings. They make unusually 
fine winter bouquets if cut when partially 
opened and dried slowly in a dry place, 
heads downward to keep the long stems 
straight. The centers:of the double pom- 
pon-like flowers are nearly covered by 
the stiff. overlapping “petals.” A wide 
range of brilliant and soft colors. Height 
2 to 3 feet. Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
3 
SUNFLOWER 
Helianthus (a) Grp. 2 
Sun Gold. New. Large double flowers 
of brilliant golden yellow. Free flowering. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Red Sunflower. Tall single flowered va- 
riety with bright red blossoms. Pkt. 10c. 
Bienen 
SWEET SULTAN 
SWEET SULTAN 
Centaurea (a) Grp. 2 
These beautiful long stemmed flowers 
with their soft velvety heads make very 
enchanting bouquets. They measure 2 to 
21% inches across while the entire plant 
stands about 214 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. 
TITHONIA (a) Grp. | 
Torch (All America Top and Silver Medal 
Winner 1951). This extremely dwarf 
Tithonia grows approximately four feet 
high in most localities. It bears brilliant 
orange-red flowers, four inches across, 
from about July to mid-August. Very 
heat-resistant and not subject to any 
diseases. Pkt. 25c. 
ZINNIA (a) Grp. | 
ZINNIA, DAHLIA FLOWERED 
One of the most showy and satisfactory 
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 summer 
and continue until frost. 
LARGE FLOWERED ZINNIAS. 3 to 4 
feet high, with long stems which make 
the flowers fine for bouquets. The blooms 
are large, flat and very graceful. 
Separate Colors. Pkt. 15c. 
Canary Bird. Rich canary yellow. 
Crimson Monarch. Very large, deep crim- 
son. 
Dream. Deep rose lavender. 
Eldorado. Salmon apricot. 
Exquisite. Light rose with deeper. rose 
center. 
Oriole. Orange and gold. 
Will Rogers. Lovely deep scarlet. 
Cherry Queen. Brilliant cerise. 
Miss Willmott. Soft pink. 
Purity. Largest and best white. 
The top All America Winner for 1952: 
Peppermint Stick—See Novelty Page 2. 
DOUBLE DAHLIA FLOWERED. 21% feet. 
Enormous double flowers are produced 
on robust branching plants. 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. 
4 
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. Flowers are 
borne profusely throughout the season on 
strong, robust plants. Mixed shades. 
Pkt. 15c. 
DOUBLE LILLIPUT. 15 inches. A charm- 
ing dwarf which is excellent for low 
borders or edgings. The plants are of tidy 
habit and produce a bounteous supply 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. 15c. 
LINEARIS. This little Zinnia is most 
unusual:and interesting. The numerous 
flowers are single and of a:lovely shade 
of golden orange, with a delicate lemon 
yellow stripe through each petal. Height, 
8 to 10 inches. Pkt. 15c. 
ZINNIA, FANTASY MIXED 
VERBENA (a) Grp. 4 
One of the most popular annuals for 
beds and massing. Make a gorgeous dis- 
play from July until frost. Height, 6 to 
8 inches. 
Floradale Beauty. Bright rose-pink to 
deep rose-red of exceptional brightness. 
pdtv ue florets of perfect form. Pkt. 
5c. 
Spectrum Red. Huge, vivid crimson flow- 
Pkt. 25c. 
Sution’s Blue. Well rounded flowers, 
balls of deep royal blue. Pkt. 25c. 
Hybrid Grandiflora Giant. Mixed. Very 
large flowers in lavender, white, pink 
and rose-red. Pkt. 15c. 
Crs: 
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. 25c. 
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. Plant in fall for early 
spring bloom. May be sown early in 
March for bloom the first year but the 
fore method gives better plants. Pkt. 
c. 
Siberian Wallflower (Cheiranthus Allioni) 
(b). 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. 15c. 
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