Portulaca for a Blanket of Color 
Petunias, continued 
Hybrida Nana Compacta 
Glow. Bright rose-red flowers measuring 2! 
across. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 
Silver Medal. All-America Silver Medal Winner. 
Bushy 12-inch plants covered with a profusion of 
blooms of a delightful color. Lovely salmon- 
cerise with tones of orange, changing to a fine 
shade of rich salmon. Pkt. (100 seeds) 50c; 2 pkts. 
95c; 3 pkts. $1.35. 
Fire Chief. Scarlet-red. Succeeds everywhere in 
the U2 |S. Pkt, 25c; large pkt. 75c¢ 
Rose of Heaven. Fine luminous rose. 
Rosy Morn Improved. Soft rose-pink, white 
throat. 
Snow Queen. Very dwarf; large, pure white blooms. 
Howard’s Star Improved. Velvety purple; pure 
white star. 
Violacea. Erect, dwarf; deep violet flowers. 
Choice Mixed. 
Any of the above, Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; 
Voz. $1.25 
Double 
Allegro. Bright deep salmon; scarlet-salmon in bud. 
Flowers uniformly large, 31% to 4 inches across. 
Fringed, fully double. Pkt. $1.00; large pkt. $4.00. 
Minuet. Lovely orchid- lavender, some tipped 
white. Pinched, makes compact pot plants. 
Flowers large, fringed. Pkt. $1.00; large pkt. $4.00. 
Sonata. Dwarf, vigorous. Pure white, deeply 
fringed. Definitely the finest double white Petunia 
ever developed. Pkt. $1.00; large pkt. $3.50. 
Glorious Mixture. The finest most complete, best- 
balanced mixture. Pkt. 90c; large pkt. $3.50. 
F, Hybrida Grandiflora 
Ballerina. All-America Winner, 1952. Soft, 
glowing salmon. Flowers 34 to 4 inches, fringed. 
Very uniform; 12 in. Pkt. 35c; large pkt. $2.00. 
Comanche. All-America Selection, 1953. The 
reddest of red Petunias. Richer, brighter, more 
uniform bedder, 13 inches high in most weather. 
Pkt. 50c; large pkt. $2.00. 
4 inches 
La Paloma. Pure white, yellow throat. Fringed, 
31% to 4-inch flowers. 15 to 18 mn. Pkt. 35c; 
large pkt. $2.00 
PHLOX. HA. 
Annual New Giant-Flowering 
Drummondi 
Gigantea, Red Glory. Rich red, large white eye. 
a gene Rosy Morn. Brilliant rose-pink, white 
Gicantes Salmon Glory. Beautiful deep salmon, 
white eye. 
Gigantea, Art Shades. Beautiful blooms in many 
shades. 
Any of the above, Pkt. anc large pkt. 75c; 
Y4oz. $1.75 
Drummondi Grandiflora 
Violet, White Eye. 
Isabellina. Attractive yellow. 
Brilliant. Rose, white eye. 
Fiery Scarlet. Very striking. 
Rose. Beautiful soft rose. 
Alba. Glistening white. 
Any of the above, Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c; 
140z. $1.25 
POPPIES. HA., HP. 
Annual Varieties (Shirley) 
American Legion. A greatly improved Flanders 
Poppy with very large, single flowers of a scin- 
tillating, rich, dazzling orange-scarlet color. 2 ft. 
French’s Select Shirley Mixed. A selected strain. 
chosen for its beautiful art shades. 
Either of the above, Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c; 
oz. 75c 
Perennial Varieties 
Sandford’s Giant Strain. Has wonderful petal 
substance and stems 2 to 3 feet long. Many of the 
flowers are 5 inches in diameter. Contains a 
wide range of exquisite colors. Pkt. 25c; large 
pkt. 75c. 
Oriental Hybrids Mixed. This seed has been saved 
from a large number of extra-fine named sorts and 
it can, therefore, be depended upon to give a 
showy display. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c. 
PORTULACA. HA. 
Double, Mixed. Includes many lovely colors. 
Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 60c; 140z. $1.50 
Single, Mixed. All colors mixed. Pkt. 15c; large 
pkt. 40c; lgoz. $1.00 
PRIMULA POLYANTHUS. HP. 
Veris elatior 
Alba. White. 
Aurea. Golden yellow. 
Coerulea. Blue shades. 
Large-flowered Mixed. A popular hardy peren- 
nial bearing, during the spring, showy large flower 
clusters in a wide range of beautiful colors. Grows 
6 to 9 inches high. 
Giant Munstead Strain. Vigorous plants, 12 
inches high, covered during the spring with mas- 
sive umbels. Various shades of cream and yellow, 
as well as white. 
Any of the above, Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c 
PRIMULA. HP. 
(Primrose) 
Vulgaris. Bushy plants 4 inches tall bearing at- 
tractive yellow blooms in spring. A splendid va- 
riety for bed, borders, and the wild garden if not 
too dry. Pkt. XE: large pkt. 75c. 
PYRETHRUM. HP. 
Single and double, aster-like flowers on Iong stalks. 
Excellent for cutting. 2 ft. 
Hybridum Roseum. Bright rose. Pkt. 15c; large 
pkt. 40c. 
Robinson’s Hybrid Mixed. 
Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 75c. 
(Painted Daisy.) 
We recommend ‘‘SACCO”’ for growing the 
best in flowers. You will notice the difference. 
See page 35. 
All Prices Subject to Change Without Notice. 
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