GIANT ZINNIAS 
THIRTEEN KINDS WITH 
GIANT FLOWERS 
From our own experience and that of many of 
our customers we have selected these thirteen 
large flowering varieties as the best of their par- 
ticular color. This type of flower is designated 
by symbols after the variety name. DF is Dahlia 
flowered, CG is California Giant. 
Canary Bird—D. F. Rich canary yellow, double flowers. 
Cherry Queen—C. G. Bright luminous cherry rose. 
Crimson Monarch—D. F. Very large deep crimson. 
Dream—D. F. Deep rosy lavender turning to purple. 
Eldorado—D. F. Rich salmon apricot overlaid with rose. 
Exquisite—D. F. Light rose with deeper rose center. 
Golden Dawn—D. F. Deep golden yellow, long stemmed. 
Ilumination—D. F. Deep rose self. The best of this color. 
Miss Willmott—C. G. Very best soft pink, large double. 
Orange Queen—C. G. Large golden orange flowers. 
Oriole—D. F. Attractive orange and gold. Very popular. 
Purity—C. G. The best pure white. 
Royal Purple—D. F. Rich purple flowers, long stems. 
Golden Dawn is a Dahlia 
Flowered Type of 
Large Flowering Zinnia 
Will Rogers—D. F. Lovely deep scarlet. 
Rainbow Mixture of Colors—Made right here in our flower 
seed room of all of the above kinds. 
Prices—Tr. pkg., 25c; 44 0z., 40c; oz., $1.25; 14 lb., $4.00. 
CUT AND COME AGAIN 
ELEGANS PUMILA DWARF DOUBLE 
Double, perfectly formed Zinnias of medium 
size on long, strong stems. Produces a continu- 
ous succession of cut flowers throughout the 
summer. Grows 2 to 3 ft. high. 
Snowball— White 
Daffodil—Canary yellow Sunset—Golden orange 
Pinkie— Rose pink 
Scarlet—Bright 
Mixed Colors — We carefully blend all of the 
above colors to make this the perfect mixture. 
Prices—Tr. pkg., 20c; 4 oz., 30c; oz., $1.00; 14 
Ib., $3.25. i 
Crimson— Deep 
Sunrise—Salmon 
LILLIPUT OR POMPON 
Improved Strains for Florists 
Small, very double, ball like flowers on long 
stems. These are among the most popular of 
all cut-flowers. Plants 2% ft. tall. 
Black Ruby 
Canary Gem 
Salmon Gem 
Scarlet Gem 
White Gem 
Valencia—Orange 
Lilac Gem 
Purple Gem 
FANTASY ZINNIAS 
Shaggy curled and interlaced petals that form 
a most unusual flower. The stems are of me- 
dium length and are very good for cutting. 
Mixture of Colors—Tr. pkg., 25c; 44 oz., 45c; 
oz., $1.45. 
TOM THUMB ZINNIAS 
Rosebud 
Mixed—Made here in our warehouse 
of the above colors. 
Price—Tr. pkg., 25c; 4 oz., 
Wy Ib:, $3.75. 
Cut and Come 
Again Zinnias 
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Make splendid pot plants. A dwarf, compact 
from all growing kind 10 inches high, covered with many 
brightly colored small button-like flowers. Tr. 
$1.25; pke., 25c; 4 oz., 40c; oz., $1.45; 14 Ib., $4.35. 
PERSIAN CARPET 
Honorable Mention All-America Awards 1952 
Tiny dahlia-like double flowers each with its pointed petal 
tipped with a contrasting color. The 12 inch round bushy 
plants bloom from early summer ‘til frost. Splendid for win- 
dow boxes, apartment gardens and for cutting Tr. pkg., 45c; 
12 oz., 65c; 4 oz., $1.15; oz., $3.45. 
PEPPERMINT STICK 
Unlike any other Zinnia the medium size, double flowers 
have petals striped and dotted with contrasting colors, red 
and white, red and yellow, pink and white, orange and yel- 
low. Plants are about 3 ft. tall and will bear a succession of 
blooms until frost if kept picked. Tr. pkg., 35c; 14 oz., 75c; 
0Z., $2.2) 3 4 O%., $7.10. 
LINEARIS ZINNIAS 
Single bright orange colored flowers with a lemon yellow 
stripe through each petal. The blooms are about an inch in 
diameter and borne early and in great profusion on sturdy 
plants 10 inches high. 1% 0z., 35c; 14 oz., 60c; oz., $2.00; 14 
Ib., $7.00. 
RIVERSIDE BEAUTY 
Giant flowers with long quilled, gracefully twisted petals of 
vibrant scarlet red. 3 ft. tall. Tr. pkg., 35c; 4% oz., 55c; oz., 
$1.85. 
FLORADALE SCARLET 
Large brilliant scarlet-red flowers 5 in. across with many 
narrow, strap-like petals. 3 ft. tall Tr. pkg., 25c; 4% oz., 45c; 
oz., $1.50. 
BURPEE’S HYBRIDS 
Large, fluffy and ruffled flowers with curled petals like a 
giant chrysanthemum. Wide color range. Plants 3 ft. high. 
Tr. pkg., 35c; 14 oz., 55c; oz., $1.85. 
